20:15 Clonmel (IRE) 21 Mar 2023
Kilmanahan Beginners Chase
5YO plus
Winner €6,600 - 9 ran
led narrowly, bad mistake at 2nd and headed, soon 3rd, not fluent at 3rd and dropped to 5th, improved to 3rd before 5th, mistake 4 out, closed 2 out where left in lead, asserted before last, kept on well
soon mid-division, headway to 2nd after 3rd, closed at 7th where mistake, not fluent 4 out, no impression on leader before last, not fluent last, weakened run-in
tracked leader, 3rd after 3rd, bad mistake at 4th and rider lost irons briefly, soon dropped to 5th, 4th after 5th, weakened in moderate 4th before 2 out where left moderate 3rd, no extra
rear of mid-division, slow jump at 1st, 6th after 5th, progress to 5th before 7th, weakened in moderate 5th before 2 out where left moderate 4th
rear, slightly detached after 5th, detached and weakened after 3 out, never a factor, pulled up before 2 out
prominent, led after 2nd, reduced lead 2 out where mistake and fell
in rear, hampered after 1st, slightly detached after 3rd, weakened after 3 out, never a factor, trailing when fell last
in touch, 4th after 3rd, 5th after 5th, lost place before 7th, under pressure after 4 out, detached and weakened after 3 out, pulled up before 2 out
Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Soft | 14 | Shantou Lucky | 5 | 11 12 | - | 3186P3 | 15 days | G Cromwell (175 miles) | Darragh O'Keeffe | 11/ 4 | 4:22.40 | |
| 2021 | Soft | 15 | Princely Conn | 12 | 12 0 | - | 08-00F0 | 24 days | T Mullins (32 miles) | Danny Mullins | 20/ 1 | 4:33.40 | |
| 2020 | Soft | 12 | Mutadaffeq | 7 | 12 0 | - | 795007 | 89 days | G Cromwell (175 miles) | Jonathan Moore | 9/ 1 | 4:34.30 | |
| 2019 | Good | 13 | Littlestickarubarb | 7 | 11 5 | - | 542333 | 10 days | M Winters (60 miles) | Brian Hayes | 6/ 1 | 4:17.60 | |
| 2018 | Heavy | 11 | Rooster Byron | 7 | 11 12 | - | 1P02-92 | 19 days | P Nolan (64 miles) | Kevin Sexton | 11/ 4 | 4:33.40 | |
| 2017 | Soft | 9 | Third Opinion | 9 | 11 12 | - | 494F3-4 | 680 days | G Elliott (175 miles) | Jack Kennedy | 12/ 1 | 4:34.10 | |
| 2016 | Soft | 8 | Owennacurra Milan | 11 | 11 12 | - | 57P-326 | 33 days | Miss M Hallahan (60 miles) | A Lynch | 7/ 2 | 4:12.70 | |
| 2015 | Soft | 14 | Deano | 8 | 11 12 | - | 02-1922 | 14 days | Miss M Hallahan (60 miles) | Jonathan Burke | 3/ 1 | 3:53.90 | |
| 2014 | Heavy | 14 | Lough Roe Lady | 8 | 11 5 | - | 44P755 | 28 days | P Byrne (81 miles) | A J McNamara | 10/ 1 | 4:13.80 |