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2.35 J.NICHOLSON WINE MERCHANT Champ. Steeplechase of €140,000.00 5-y-o plus 3m.

Down Royal Results Sat, 6th Nov, 2004

Going - Chase - Soft, Hurlde/Bumper - Soft (Heavy in places on the back Straight). Overcast

2.35 3m. 5-y-o plus 8 Ran
J.NICHOLSON WINE MERCHANT Champ. Steeplechase of €140,000.00 5-y-o plus 1st - €84,000.00, 2nd - €28,000.00, 3rd - €14,000.00, 4th - €5,600.00, 5th - €3,500.00, 6th - €2,100.00 , 7th - €1,400.00

Race Conditions

1st

Beef Or Salmon (IRE) 11-10 (B J Craig)
Rated 171
Cajetano (USA) - Farinella (IRE)(Salmon Leap (USA))
Breeder - John Murphy

SP 1/1fav

Michael Hourigan

T J Murphy

tracked leaders on outer, 3rd from 5 out, close 2nd and challenged 2 out, led last, stayed on well

10th Oct, 04 Limerick
5th Hcp Chs Rated 168 This
Race 5th Dec, 04 Punchestown
3rd Chs Rated 171

2nd

3.5L

Kicking King (IRE) 11-10 (Conor Clarkson)
Rated 153
Old Vic - Fairy Blaze (IRE)(Good Thyne (USA))
Breeder - Sunnyhill Stud

SP 3/1

T J Taaffe

B J Geraghty

tracked leaders in 4th, jumped well, improved into 2nd 4 out, disputed lead 3 out, slight advantage next, headed last, no extra run-in

8th Oct, 04 Gowran Park
1st Chs Rated 148 This
Race 5th Dec, 04 Punchestown
1st Chs Rated 159

3rd

Cloudy Bays (IRE) 11-10 (Cloudy Bay Syndicate)
Rated 150
Hubbly Bubbly (USA) - Bellteen (GB)(Beau Charmeur (FR))
Breeder - J L Rothwell

SP 12/1

C Byrnes

D N Russell

led, joined 3 out, soon ridden, headed and dropped to 3rd 2 out, kept on run-in

8th Oct, 04 Gowran Park
4th Chs Rated 151 This
Race 18th Nov, 04 Clonmel
2nd Chs Rated 154

4th

0.5L

Harbour Pilot (IRE) 11-10 (Kays Syndicate)
Rated 166
Be My Native (USA) - Las-Cancellas(Monksfield)

SP 4/1

Noel Meade

P Carberry

prominent, 2nd after 5 out, dropped to 4th and pushed along next, outpaced after 3 out, stayed on from last

28th Apr, 04 Punchestown
2nd Chs Rated 166 This
Race 5th Dec, 04 Punchestown
p.u. Chs Rated 166

5th

35+L

Colca Canyon (IRE) 11-10 (Philip F Myerscough)
Rated 147
Un Desperado (FR) - Golden Flats(Sonnen Gold)
Breeder - John Poynton

SP 12/1

Mrs John Harrington

D J Casey

prominent, dropped to 5th halfway, weakened from 4 out, tailed off

10th Oct, 04 Limerick
1st Hcp Chs Rated 140 This
Race 13th Nov, 04 Cheltenham
p.u. Hcp Chs

6th

Glenelly Gale (IRE) 11-10 (F Bradley)
Rated 143
Strong Gale - Smart Fashion(Carlburg)
Breeder - Thomas & John Lombard

SP 20/1

A L T Moore

C O'Dwyer

held up, 6th from halfway, no extra from 4 out, tailed off

10th Oct, 04 Limerick
4th Hcp Chs Rated 142 This
Race 26th Dec, 04 Leopardstown
12th Hcp Hdl Rated 109

fell

Byron Lamb (GB) 11-10 (F Thompson)

Rambo Dancer (CAN) - Caroline Lamb(Hotfoot)

SP 100/1

D M Christie

M D Grant

always towards rear, lost touch from 5 out, tailed off when fell 2 out

25th Oct, 04 Galway
15th Hcp Hdl Rated 117 This
Race 21st Nov, 04 Navan
12th Hcp Chs Rated 124

ref

Zurs (IRE) 11-10 (J J Lambe)
Rated 83
Tirol - Needy(High Top)

SP 100/1

J J Lambe

J L Cullen

always in rear, weakened 5 out, completely tailed off when refused 3 out

23rd Sep, 04 Perth
2nd Nov Chs This
Race 5th Jun, 05 Perth
fell Hcp Chs

Off 2.42
Time 6m. 33.40 secs, which is 0.23 secs slower than the course average on today's going

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Down Royal Results Sat, 6th Nov, 2004