O'Kelly Brothers Demolition Hurdle
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 | Longhouse Poet (IRE) | 10 G | AVG | Martin Brassil | 164 lbs | 5/1 | Won | Led at steady pace - joined after 1st - led clearly 5 out - pushed along and faced challenge before 2 out - ridden when not fluent last - kept on strongly run-in (trainer's rep said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - that the distance and today's ground suited the gelding more than his previous run at Punchestown)(tchd 9/2 and 11/2) | ||
| 2nd | 1 | Bois De Clamart (FR) | 9 G | AVG | Liz Doyle | 164 lbs | 11/1 | 1 | In touch with leaders - prominent when pushed along after 3 out - outpaced and lost position 2 out - ridden and rallied after 2 out - went second but held final strides(op 9/1 tchd 14/1) | ||
| 3rd | 3 | Pinkerton (IRE) | 9 G | AVG | Noel Meade | 164 lbs | 4/6F | .5 | In touch with leaders - went second after 3 out - ridden and made challenge 2 out - no extra run-in - lost second final strides(op 8/11 tchd 4/5) | ||
| 4th | 5 | Summer Melody (IRE) | 7 G | Poor |
Philip Byrnes
(5)lbs
|
C Byrnes | 150 lbs | 3/1 | .5 | Prominent - disputed lead after 1st - prominent 5 out - pushed along but lost position before 2 out - ridden but no extra after 2 out(op 7/2 tchd 11/4) | |
| 99th | 4 | Elusive Guy (IRE) | 7 G | Poor |
Peter Smithers
(7)lbs
|
Jarlath P Fahey | 154 lbs | 25/1 | - | In rear but in touch with leaders - not fluent 1st - not fluent and pushed along briefly 7th - prominent when ridden but mistake and unseated rider 2 out(op 16/1) |
Limerick (IRE) Races