Fairyhouse (IRE)
13:25
Bar One Racing Royal Bond Novice Hurdle
Fairyhouse (IRE) Date: Sun, 04 Dec 2022 Distance: 2m Type: Hurdle Going: Soft Surface: Turf
Win: €6.70 Place: €1.70 €1.70 €1.70 Exacta: €43.70 Tricast: €659.87 Trifecta: €248.50
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 4 Marine Nationale (IRE) 7 G Elite Barry Connell 166 lbs 11/2 Won Travelled strongly - in touch with leaders on inner - smooth headway before 2 out - went third when not fluent last - ridden and ran on well to lead post(op 5/1 tchd 6/1)
2nd 3 Irish Point (FR) 4 G Good Gordon Elliott 166 lbs 18/1 0.2 Towards rear - good headway and prominent on outer before 3 out - soon went second - pushed along to lead 2 out - ridden and 2 lengths ahead run-in - kept on but headed post(op 14/1 tchd 12/1)
3rd 8 Ashroe Diamond (IRE) N/A Good W P Mullins 159 lbs 13/2 4 Held up in rear - headway and in touch with leaders 3 out - went third before 2 out - ridden and outpaced approaching last - ran on run-in - went third towards finish(op 15/2)
4th 1 Champ Kiely (IRE) 9 G Elite W P Mullins 166 lbs 10/11F 0.3 Raced freely - held up in midfield - headway and in touch with leaders 4th - went second after 5th - led after 4 out - pushed along and headed 2 out - weakened run-in(op 5/6 tchd Evens)
5th 7 Prairie Dancer (IRE) 7 G AVG Joseph Patrick O'Brien 166 lbs 28/1 85 Raced in second - disputed lead before 3rd - not fluent but led 5th - pushed along and headed after 4 out - weakened quickly from 3 out - tailed off(op 33/1)
99th 5 Path d'Oroux (FR) 8 G AVG Gavin Cromwell 166 lbs 5/1 - Prominent - briefly went second before 3 out - weakened quickly after 3 out - pulled up before 2 out (jockey said gelding stopped quickly after the third last hurdle; vet said gelding was post race normal)(op 6/1 tchd 9/2)
99th 2 Hercule Du Seuil (FR) 7 G Elite W P Mullins 166 lbs 12/1 - Led - joined before 3rd - not fluent and headed 5th - pushed along and weakened after 4 out - pulled up 2 out(op 11/1 tchd 10/1)
99th 6 Polo Lounge (IRE) 7 G AVG W P Mullins 166 lbs 40/1 - Raced freely - prominent - pressed leaders 3rd - weakened quickly after 4 out - pulled up before 2 out(op 50/1)