Failte Hotel Bar Restaurant Handicap Hurdle
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 | Finest Evermore (IRE) | 9 M | AVG | W P Mullins | 166 lbs | 9/2J | Won | Led - slow jump 3rd - not fluent 5th - soon headed but prominent - awkward jump 7th - led again 3 out - ridden before 2 out - soon faced strong challenge - hit last - kept on strongly run-in - just held on(op 10/3) | ||
| 2nd | 12 | Alvaro (GB) | 6 G | Poor | E McNamara | 140 lbs | 18/1 | 0.1 | Towards rear - towards rear of midfield 5 out - in touch with leaders when not fluent 3 out - soon bumped - pushed along when made challenge 2 out - ridden and kept on strongly run-in - just failed(tchd 16/1) | ||
| 3rd | 2 | Berkshire Royal (GB) | 7 G | AVG |
Jack Foley
(3)lbs
|
W P Mullins | 157 lbs | 22/1 | 2.75 | Prominent - not fluent 3 out - soon edged right and bumped rival then pushed along - made challenge 2 out - ridden but no extra when squeezed out approaching last(op 18/1) | |
| 4th | 3 | Nibblers Charm (IRE) | 9 G | Poor | Ray Hackett | 160 lbs | 25/1 | 1 | Midfield - dropped to rear 8th - pushed along after 4 out - some headway 3 out - soon ridden - chased leaders 2 out - not fluent last - kept on(op 40/1) | ||
| 5th | 13 | Merry Poppins (GER) | 5 M | Poor | J Motherway | 140 lbs | 12/1 | 3.25 | Towards rear of midfield - bumped first turn - in rear when pushed along after 4 out - switched left and ridden then some headway after 3 out - stayed on(op 16/1 tchd 18/1) | ||
| 6th | 4 | Mars Harper (GB) | 9 G | Poor | Gordon Elliott | 158 lbs | 13/2 | 3.5 | Midfield - in touch with leaders when pushed along 3 out - ridden but no extra after 2 out | ||
| 7th | 7 | Molly Wedger (IRE) | 8 M | AVG | Dermot P O'Brien | 155 lbs | 6/1 | 0.3 | Prominent - led after 5th - headed when not fluent 3 out - soon outpaced - weakened after 2 out(op 15/2 tchd 8/1) | ||
| 8th | 6 | Lynwood Gold (IRE) | 7 G | AVG | Henry De Bromhead | 155 lbs | 9/1 | 2 | Prominent - pushed along before 3 out - weakened before 2 out(op 8/1) | ||
| 9th | 9 | Flying Scotsman (IRE) | 7 G | AVG | Joseph Patrick O'Brien | 152 lbs | 7/1 | 6.5 | In touch with leaders - not fluent 3rd - towards rear of midfield when not fluent and pushed along briefly 8th - dropped to rear when ridden after 4 out - soon no impression(op 15/2 tchd 8/1) | ||
| 10th | 11 | Summer Tide (IRE) | 9 G | Poor | C Byrnes | 143 lbs | 9/2J | 3 | Always towards rear - not fluent 2nd - bit short of room when pushed along after 3 out - soon hampered and no impression(op 5/1) | ||
| 11th | 8 | Vultan (IRE) | 5 G | Poor | A J Martin | 154 lbs | 50/1 | 12 | Held up in rear - some headway after 8th - midfield after 4 out - ridden but no impression when hampered after 3 out - soon weakened(op 20/1) | ||
| 12th | 10 | Snugsborough Hall (IRE) | 11 G | AVG |
Adam Ellis
(7)lbs
|
Liam P Cusack | 141 lbs | 14/1 | 21 | Unruly beforehand - towards rear of midfield on outer - edged left and bumped rivals first turn - in touch with leaders 5th - pushed along after 4 out - weakening when slightly hampered after 3 out | |
| 99th | 5 | Doctor Duffy (IRE) | 9 G | AVG |
Philip Byrnes
(7)lbs
|
C Byrnes | 150 lbs | 12/1 | - | Towards rear of midfield - bumped first turn - ridden before 3 out - pulled up quickly after 3 out - fatally injured(op 10/1) |
Killarney (IRE) Races