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14:05 Fairyhouse
Sunday 1 December 2024
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Bar One Racing Drinmore Novice Chase (Grade 1)
- 4YO plus | Class 1 | 2m 4f | Yielding (Good to Yielding in places) | 5 Runners | Turf | Weighed In
- Off time: 14:05 | Winning time: 5m 13.2s
T: G ElliottJ: Sam Ewing
Made all, not fluent at 3rd, slight mistake at 9th, reduced lead 3 out, ridden after 2 out, strongly pressed last, kept on best under pressure run-in op 33/1
T: H De BromheadJ: D J O'Keeffe
Tracked leader in 2nd, closed 3 out, ridden after 2 out, dropped to close 3rd last, kept on run-in to 2nd final stride, just held op 13/8
T: G ElliottJ: K M Donoghue
In touch, 3rd before 8th, 4th 3 out, dropped to 5th after 3 out, effort in 4th 2 out, ridden into 2nd last where strongly challenged leader, kept on run-in, dropped to 3rd final stride op 5/6 tchd 4/5
T: H De BromheadJ: M P Walsh
In touch, 4th before 8th, dropped to 5th 3 out, soon 4th, 5th 2 out, soon ridden and no impression, ran on strongly in 4th closing stages, nearest at finish op 10/1
T: G ElliottJ: J C Gainford
Held up in rear, 5th before 8th, progress after 4 out, improved to 3rd 3 out, dropped to 4th and ridden after 2 out, no impression run-in, weakened in 5th closing stages op 22/1
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Non-Runners
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Stellar Story8
Weight: 11-10| Age: 7
T: G Elliott J: K M Donoghue
NR
Betting Breakdown
Tote Win:€23.00Pl:€2.50, €1.30EX:€63.90Trifecta:€135.90SF:€65.08
Forecasts
Firefox (1/1), Heart Wood (2/1), Gorgeous Tom (6/1), Shecouldbeanything (14/1), Stellar Story (14/1), Croke Park (22/1)
FIREFOX was smart and super reliable as a hurdler and looked a natural at the first attempt over fences, so he's preferred to Heart Wood, who has the best form over fences and more experience. Gorgeous Tom is the pick of the others in a fascinating Grade 1.
- FIREFOX (IRE)
- HEART WOOD (FR)
- GORGEOUS TOM (IRE)
Previous Winners
Prize Money
1st: €51,000.002nd: €17,000.003rd: €8,500.004th: €4,250.005th: €2,550.006th: €1,700.00
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