17:40 Sligo (IRE) 15 Sep 2021
Frank O'Beirne Memorial Handicap Chase
4YO plus
Winner €9,600 - 11 ran
held up towards rear, some headway on outer before 4 out, progress 2 out and pushed along to lead entering straight, left 3 lengths clear after last, ridden and kept on well
tracked leaders early, mid-division halfway, slight mistake 2 out, pushed along and headway on inner approaching straight, left 3rd and short of room after last, soon ridden and 2nd 100 yards out, kept on
tracked leaders, 2nd halfway, 3rd and pushed along after 2 out, left 2nd after last, ridden and no impression in 3rd final 100 yards
rear of mid-division, some headway in 5th 5 out, pushed along after 2 out, left 4th and badly hampered last, ridden and kept on one pace run-in
in rear, slight mistake 3rd, some headway in rear of mid-division before 4 out, slight mistake 2 out and pushed along before straight, left 5th and hampered last, kept on one pace run-in
mid-division, pushed along and dropped towards rear after 3 out, no extra from next
soon led, pushed along and headed 2 out, soon no extra and weakened
mid-division, 5th halfway, rear of mid-division 3 out, good headway on outer after next, challenged when fell last
tracked leader, slight mistake 1st, 3rd halfway, 2nd 4 out and disputed briefly 2 out, pushed along entering straight, 3rd when fell last
always towards rear, never a factor, slow 3rd, slight mistake 3 out and reminders, no extra after 2 out and fell last
tracked leaders,4th halfway, pushed along and dropped to rear after 3 out, soon no extra, behind and pulled up before next
Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Good | 8 | Benefit Run | 8 | 10 10 | 109 | 5124-23 | 7 days | R O'Sullivan (134 miles) | Sean O'Keeffe | 15/ 8 | 4:32.00 | |
| 2019 | Good - Yielding | 10 | Effernock Lad | 10 | 10 5 | 112 | 207154 | 9 days | G Keane (110 miles) | Ricky Doyle | 11/ 2 | 4:08.00 | |
| 2018 | Good | 8 | Lake Takapuna | 7 | 11 0 | 120 | 4P0-89P | 53 days | R P McNamara (134 miles) | D J Mullins | 10/ 1 | 4:20.00 | |
| 2017 | Heavy | 6 | Pumbaa | 9 | 11 7 | 123 | 42PPP-5 | 29 days | A Slattery (160 miles) | Mr R P Quinlan | 9/ 1 | 5:05.70 | |
| 2016 | Heavy | 6 | Draycott Place | 7 | 11 3 | 123 | 23422U | 12 days | J P Ryan (160 miles) | Danny Mullins | 13/ 8 | 4:43.80 | |
| 2015 | Yielding | 8 | Ballyfinboy | 9 | 10 2 | 108 | 218166 | 8 days | J R Finn (160 miles) | Kevin Sexton | 9/ 1 | 4:29.40 | |
| 2014 | Good | 10 | He's Our Man | 9 | 11 4 | 123 | 327350 | 13 days | R O'Sullivan (134 miles) | Davy Russell | 10/ 1 | 4:12.30 | |
| 2013 | Heavy | 9 | Muzak | 10 | 11 4 | 124 | 214711 | 21 days | J Monroe (86 miles) | Robbie Dunne | 9/ 2 | 4:47.70 | |
| 2011 | Soft - Heavy | 10 | Westmeath Bachelor | 10 | 11 2 | 99 | 2-17572 | 9 days | Cecil Ross (81 miles) | B Cash | 11/ 2 | 4:45.00 | |
| 2010 | Yielding - Soft | 10 | By The Hour | 7 | 11 9 | 106 | 70F622 | 177 days | R Tyner (203 miles) | Phillip Enright | 13/ 2 | 4:37.00 | |
| 2009 | Yielding | 15 | Thunder Run | 7 | 10 4 | 76 | F709-44 | 43 days | T M Walsh (134 miles) | Ruby Walsh | 4/ 1 | 4:47.10 |
