17:25 Sligo (IRE) 02 Oct 2024
Frank O'Beirne Memorial Novice Handicap Chase
4YO plus
Winner €6,600 - 8 ran
tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, 2nd after 6th, disputed 3 out, led after 2 out, pressed last and ridden, headed run-in, rallied to lead again last strides
held up in rear, hampered 2nd, slight mistake 5th, ridden after 3 out, stayed on into 5th entering straight, challenged and mistake last, led run-in, headed last strides
held up, not fluent 3rd, 6th halfway, ridden into 3rd entering straight, mistake last, kept on same pace run-in
led, joined 3rd and headed before next, 3rd after 6th, pressed leaders 2 out, ridden in 2nd entering straight, no extra from last, kept on same pace
mid-division, 5th halfway, ridden and no impression entering straight, no extra from last
settled behind leaders, 4th halfway, ridden and no extra after 2 out, kept on one pace
tracked leader, disputed 3rd and led before next, joined and slight mistake 3 out, ridden and headed after 2 out, no extra before last
Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Soft | 4 | Clever Currency | 6 | 11 1 | 101 | 256842 | 26 days | P W Flynn (56 miles) | Sean Flanagan | 13/ 8 | 4:43.50 | |
| 2022 | Good - Yielding | 8 | Golden Sandbanks | 5 | 10 11 | 99 | 490112 | 22 days | P W Flynn (56 miles) | Sean Flanagan | 11/ 4 | 4:16.80 | |
| 2021 | Good | 5 | Rippon Lodge | 8 | 10 10 | 100 | P-021F5 | 5 days | J P Ryan (160 miles) | Philip Donovan | 15/ 2 | 4:22.60 | |
| 2020 | Good | 6 | Roachdale House | 9 | 11 3 | 107 | 0-72336 | 28 days | P W Flynn (56 miles) | Keith Donoghue | 9/ 1 | 4:33.70 | |
| 2019 | Good - Yielding | 7 | Dontdooddson | 6 | 10 6 | 94 | 21086-6 | 134 days | R Tyner (203 miles) | Phillip Enright | 10/ 3 | 4:16.80 | |
| 2018 | Good | 6 | Thecraicisninety | 7 | 11 2 | 108 | 4P58-18 | 34 days | P Roche (134 miles) | Mark Walsh | 6/ 4 | 4:23.60 |