irishracing.com | Race Result Down Royal, Fri, 26th Dec, 1997, HARP LAGER EXTENDED HANDICAP CHASE (RATED 0-102) of €2,500.00 4-y-o plus

2.30 HARP LAGER EXTENDED HANDICAP CHASE (RATED 0-102) of €2,500.00 4-y-o plus 2m. 4f.

Down Royal Results Fri, 26th Dec, 1997

Going - Soft to Heavy.

2.30 2m. 4f. 4-y-o plus 10 Ran
HARP LAGER EXTENDED HANDICAP CHASE (RATED 0-102) of €2,500.00 4-y-o plus 1st - €1,712.50, 2nd - €425.00, 3rd - €200.00, 4th - €125.00

1st

The Third Man (IRE) 10-1

Jamesmead - Maid Of Antrim(Arapaho)

SP 9/1

I A Duncan

Mr K Ross(7)

held up towards rear, progress on outer to go 3rd after 5 out, 2nd 3 out, ridden to challenge after 2 out, led last, kept on well flat.

5th Nov, 97 Fairyhouse
5th Chs This
Race 21st Jan, 98 Down Royal
4th Hcp Chs

2nd

Eastern Fox (IRE) 9-2

Great Eastern - Fanny Fox

SP 25/1

A D Evans

L J Fleming(5)

mid-division early, progress into 3rd 6th, left in lead after 7th, ridden along and headed approaching last, kept on under pressure from last.

8th Dec, 97 Clonmel
8th Hcp Chs This
Race 17th Jan, 98 Naas
2nd Hcp Chs

3rd

12L

Hersilia (IRE) 11-4

Mandalus - Milan Pride(Northern Guest (USA))

SP 8/1

F Flood

F J Flood

tracked leaders in 5th, mistake 8th, ridden along to chase leaders from 3 out, kept on from 2 out.

5th Dec, 97 Thurles
fell Hcp Chs This
Race 21st Jan, 98 Down Royal
6th Hcp Chs

4th

0.75L

Spire Hill (IRE) 10-7

Aristocracy - Jane Pitt

SP 5/1

I A Duncan

G M Bohane(7)

settled mid-division, progress to go 2nd and mistake 8th, slight mistake 4 out, ridden and kept on one paced from 2 out.

26th Nov, 97 Downpatrick
2nd Hcp Chs This
Race 21st Jan, 98 Down Royal
5th Hcp Chs

5th

35+L

Eoins Lad (IRE) 10-0

The Noble Player (USA) - Dulcet Dido

SP 6/1

Michael Cunningham

S M McGovern(7)

always behind.

22nd Nov, 97 Naas
5th Hcp Chs This
Race 13th May, 98 Navan
9th Bmpr

fell

If You Believe (IRE) 10-8

Jamesmead - Countess Christy

SP 5/2fav

H Smyth

A O'Shea(5)

tracked leader in 2nd, dropped to 4th at 7th, ridden along to chase leaders from 4 out, no impression when fell 2 out.

20th Dec, 97 Navan
5th Hcp Chs This
Race 21st Jan, 98 Down Royal
p.u. Hcp Chs

u.r.

Allatrim (IRE) 10-12

Montelimar (USA) - Robertina (USA)

SP 100/30

E J O'Grady

Mr P Fenton

soon led, slight mistake 6th, bad mistake and unseated rider 7th.

26th Nov, 97 Downpatrick
2nd Chs This
Race 19th Apr, 98 Listowel
4th Hcp Chs

p.u.

The Village Fancy (IRE) 10-4

Castle Keep - Advantage(Perspex)

SP 12/1

Noel Meade

H Rogers

held up towards rear, progress to go 5th after 5 out, soon ridden and no impression, pulled up before 3 out.

13th Nov, 97 Thurles
10th Nov Chs This
Race

b.d.

Swordbender (IRE) 9-9

Fine Blade (USA) - Avenue(Le Bavard (FR))

SP 12/1

J T R Dreaper

D A McLoughlin(7)

tracked leaders in 4th early, 5th when brought down 7th.

8th Dec, 97 Clonmel
3rd Chs This
Race 21st Jan, 98 Down Royal
7th Hcp Chs

u.r.

Nightman (GB) 9-10

Night Shift (USA) - Freely Given(Petingo)

SP 10/1

Peter McCreery

R P Hogan(5)

tracked leaders in 3rd until unseated rider 5 out.

26th Nov, 97 Downpatrick
4th Hcp Chs This
Race 25th Mar, 98 Downpatrick
1st Nov Chs

Off 2.47
Time 5m. 34.50 secs, which is 2.45 secs faster than the course average on today's going

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Down Royal Results Fri, 26th Dec, 1997