2.45 E.B.F. BEGINNERS STEEPLECHASE of €6,500.00 5-y-o plus 2m. 3f.

Naas Results Sat, 22nd Nov, 1997

Going - Soft to Heavy.

Jackpot Not Won.Pool €7,965.00 carried forward to Naas on Wed, 17th Nov. Placepot Not Won.Pool €592.00 carried forward to Clonmel on Wed, 17th Nov. Tote Aggregate - €64333.40.

E.B.F. BEGINNERS STEEPLECHASE of €6,500.00 5-y-o plus 2m. 3f.

1st - €4,452.50, 2nd - €1,105.00, 3rd - €520.00, 4th - €325.00 18 Ran

1st

Rathgibbon (IRE) 12-0

Phardante (FR) - Harp Song(Auction Ring (USA))

SP 10/1

S J Treacy

T P Rudd

Tote Win €19.10 Place €6.40

tracked leader in 2nd, 3rd 4 out, challenged 2 out, led approaching last, ridden and strongly pressed flat, stayed on well close home.

15th Nov, 97 Cork
7th Hcp Hdl This
Race 13th Dec, 97 Navan
5th Chs

2nd

2.5L

Eton Gale (IRE) 12-0

Strong Gale - Lough Street(Milan)

SP 7/2

Noel Meade

N Williamson

Place €2.20

attempted to make all, ridden and strongly pressed 2 out, headed last, rallied under pressure flat, no extra near finish.

8th Apr, 97 Gowran Park
2nd Hcp Hdl This
Race 6th Dec, 97 Cork
1st Nov Chs

3rd

35+L

Pre Ordained (IRE) 11-11

Iron Duke (FR) - Miyana (FR)(Sanctus II)

SP 14/1

F Flood

F J Flood

Place €14.10

held up, progress 5 out, ridden and kept on one paced from 3 out.

16th Nov, 97 Navan
9th Nov Chs This
Race 22nd Feb, 98 Navan
3rd Nov Chs

4th

Owenduff (USA) 12-0

Irish River (FR) - Principle (CAN)

SP 7/1

A L T Moore

B M Cash

held up, headway into 5th 5 out, 4th and ridden from 3 out, weakened from 2 out.

26th Oct, 97 Wexford
3rd Nov Chs This
Race 31st Dec, 97 Cork
4th Nov Chs

5th

Raheen River (IRE) 11-2

Over The River (FR) - Furry Gran(Furry Glen)

SP 14/1

J A Berry

Mr P M Cloke(7)

behind, kept on one paced from 4 out.

27th Apr, 97 Listowel
p.u. Hcp Hdl This
Race 8th Dec, 97 Clonmel
1st Nov Chs

6th

Pinkpinkfizz (IRE) 11-7

King's Ride - Coforta(The Parson)

SP 8/1

T J Taaffe

D K Budds(7)

tracked leaders, moderate 5th 3 out, ridden and weakened before 2 out.

8th Nov, 97 Naas
4th Chs This
Race 14th Dec, 97 Thurles
2nd Hcp Chs

7th

Eurothatch (IRE) 12-0

Thatching - Inch

SP 12/1

George Stewart

J Shortt

mid-division, ridden and no impression from 3 out.

1st Nov, 97 Navan
10th Hcp Hdl This
Race 29th Nov, 97 Fairyhouse
8th Nov Chs

8th

Lough Cultra Drive (IRE) 12-0

Buckskin (FR) - Sharons Pet

SP 14/1

P A Fahy

S H O'Donovan

tracked leaders, jumped poorly, weakened from 3 out.

6th Nov, 97 Clonmel
9th Nov Chs This
Race 26th Oct, 98 Galway
9th Bmpr

9th

The Brief (IRE) 11-11

Mandalus - Another Space(Brave Invader (USA))

SP 25/1

Noel Meade

K Whelan

always behind, mistake 4 out, tailed off.

8th Nov, 97 Naas
7th Chs This
Race 29th Nov, 97 Fairyhouse
u.r. Nov Chs

10th

Mr Moylan (GB) 11-11

Ardross - Belle Bavard(Le Bavard (FR))

SP 12/1

A P O'Brien

C F Swan

always behind, tailed off from 6 out.

23rd Apr, 97 Punchestown
15th Bmpr This
Race 5th Dec, 97 Thurles
8th Nov Chs

11th

Moore's Melodies (IRE) 12-0

Orchestra - Markree Castle(Pitpan)

SP 14/1

A L T Moore

L P Cusack

mid-division, mistakes 6 out and 4 out, no impression before next, tailed off.

16th Mar, 97 Leopardstown
7th Mdn Hdl This
Race 29th Nov, 97 Fairyhouse
12th Nov Chs

12th

10L

Boss Morton (IRE) 11-11

Tremblant - Sandy Kelly(Ovac (ITY))

SP 16/1

Eugene M O'Sullivan

Mr W M O'Sullivan(3)

mid-division, 8th when bad mistake 2 out, no extra before last, tailed off.

15th Nov, 97 Cork
u.r. Hcp Chs This
Race 5th Dec, 97 Thurles
p.u. Hcp Chs

fell

Keep Trying (IRE) 11-9

Over The River (FR) - Fairyslave

SP 33/1

M M Lynch

A O'Shea(5)

never a factor, fell 7th.

10th Jan, 96 Punchestown
10th Hdl This
Race 29th Nov, 97 Fairyhouse
fell Nov Chs

fell

Leaders View (IRE) 12-0

Supreme Leader - Araglin Dora

SP 50/1

V T O'Brien

W Slattery

always behind, fell 4 out.

16th Nov, 97 Navan
12th Nov Chs This
Race 6th Dec, 97 Cork
4th Nov Chs

fell

Magical Approach (IRE) 12-0

Callernish - Farm Approach(Tug Of War)

SP 11/4fav

W J Burke

G Cotter

tracked leaders, 2nd 5 out, slight mistake next, challenging on outer when fell 2 out.

15th Nov, 97 Cork
2nd Chs This
Race 19th Feb, 98 Clonmel
fell Nov Chs

fell

Saradante (IRE) 12-0

Phardante (FR) - Sari's Daughter(Ragapan)

SP 10/1

James Murphy

K F O'Brien

held up, fell 6 out.

13th Nov, 97 Thurles
2nd Nov Chs This
Race 14th Dec, 97 Thurles
5th Hcp Hdl

u.r.

Yelapa Prince (IRE) 12-0

Buckskin (FR) - Ballyoran Princess

SP 5/1

W P Mullins

D J Casey

tracked leaders, 4th when blundered and unseated rider 5 out.

6th Nov, 97 Clonmel
3rd Nov Chs This
Race 17th Mar, 98 Limerick
fell Chs

fell

Snowtown Actress (IRE) 11-2

Over The River (FR) - Constant Actress

SP 25/1

J M P Hussey

Mr J A Smith(7)

tracked leaders, mistake 2nd, weakened from 7th, fell 5 out, dead.

16th Mar, 96 Lingfield
7th Bmpr This
Race

Off 2.48
Time 5m. 20.20 secs, which is 6.74 secs faster than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- €34.10.

Stewards Enquiry - RESULT STANDS After a stewards inquiry, the placings remained unaltered.