Killarney (IRE)
17:15
Irish Stallion Farms EBF Novice Hurdle
Killarney (IRE) Date: Fri, 19 Aug 2022 Distance: 2m7f Type: Hurdle Going: Good Surface: Turf
Win: €1.50 Place: €1.20 €2.80 Exacta: €10 Trifecta: €43.50
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 4 Rexem (IRE) 8 G AVG John C McConnell 151 lbs EvensF Won Made all - travelled strongly - jumped slightly right 7th - not fluent 9th - faced challenge but going easily before 3 out - went clear 2 out - soon pushed along - ran on towards finish - easily(op 11/10 tchd 10/11 and tchd 5/4)
2nd 5 Toss Again (IRE) 8 G AVG Henry De Bromhead 158 lbs 12/1 5 Prominent and disputing second early - went second from 4th - disputing second before 6th - pressed leader when pushed along before 3 out - ridden when outpaced after 3 out - jumped slightly right 2 out - kept on - no match for winner(op 14/1 tchd 11/1)
3rd 2 Esperti (IRE) 8 G AVG Peter Fahey 158 lbs 5/1 17 Held up in behind leaders - mistake 2nd - close up on outer after 9th - going okay before 3 out - soon pressed leader and pushed along - ridden and outpaced after 3 out - no extra and lost touch when weakened after 2 out(op 4/1)
4th 3 Level Neverending (IRE) 8 G AVG Gordon Elliott 158 lbs 5/1 11 Prominent and disputing second early - mistake and lost second when jockey lost iron briefly 4th - disputing second before 6th - not fluent 7th - lost position when pushed along and slow jump 4 out - soon reminders and no extra - left in modest fourth 2 out (vet reported the gelding to be post race normal)(op 4/1 tchd 7/2)
99th 1 Dragon Rock (IRE) 8 G AVG W P Mullins 155 lbs 4/1 - Didn't jump well - held up in behind leaders - towards rear when mistake 8th - pressed leaders when raced wide before 3 out - not fluent 3 out - soon ridden - held when fell 2 out(op 5/1)
99th 6 Komback (GB) 5 G Poor Paul John Gilligan 147 lbs 100/1 - Didn't jump with fluency - in rear throughout - mistake 10th - soon became detached when pushed along and reminders - tailed off when pulled up after 3 out(op 80/1 tchd 125/1)