Kilbeggan (IRE)
17:05
Massey Ferguson Johnston Farm Equipment Longford Handicap Hurdle (Div I)
Kilbeggan (IRE) Date: Fri, 21 Jul 2023 Distance: 2m2f Type: Hurdle Going: Yielding To Soft Surface: Turf
Win: €3.90 Place: €1.50 €1.70 €8.50 Exacta: €28.20 Tricast: €452.48 Trifecta: €685.60
Non-Runners: Mooney Boy (reserve), Sayitfirst (stone bruise), Zahina (reserve)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 8 Jinxs Link (IRE) 9 G Poor M M Rice 164 lbs 16/5 Won Took keen hold - towards rear - steady headway on outer after 3 out - shaken up when led approaching last - pushed along and went clear run-in - comfortably(op 9/2)
2nd 6 Maggie Walsh (IRE) 7 M AVG Michael J Bowe 161 lbs 11/2 5 In touch with leaders - headway before 3 out - shaken up and went second approaching last - ridden and no extra run-in(op 6/1 tchd 13/2)
3rd 17 Rathnaleen Zoey (IRE) 5 M Poor Eoin Christopher McCarthy 158 lbs 28/1 6.5 Towards rear of midfield - steady headway after 3 out - prominent when not fluent last - kept on and went third final 110yds - no match for first two(tchd 33/1)
4th 12 Sekifi (IRE) 4 G Poor Matthew J Smith 157 lbs 25/1 3 Disputed lead - jumped left 1st - prominent before 3rd - led before last - soon headed - jumped left last - soon weakened(op 40/1)
5th 14 Howsthewoman (IRE) 9 M Poor John G Carr 155 lbs 50/1 0.2 In rear - headway on outer after 2 out - stayed on after last - never dangerous(tchd 40/1)
6th 11 Cathys Quest (IRE) 8 M Poor Terence O'Brien 151 lbs 28/1 0.2 In touch with leaders - lost ground before 3 out - not fluent 2 out - short of room home turn - rallied approaching last - kept on but no telling impression
7th 1 Applejack Poet (IRE) 8 G Poor Liz Doyle 161 lbs 14/1 1.5 Took keen hold - midfield - headway after 2 out - pushed along approaching last - weakened run-in(op 12/1 tchd 11/1)
8th 7 Red Striker (IRE) 9 G Poor Andrew McNamara 159 lbs 28/1 3.5 In touch with leaders - not fluent 6th - brief headway after 2 out - weakened run-in(op 22/1)
9th 4 The Virginian (IRE) 8 G Poor Padraig Roche 161 lbs 17/2 .75 In rear - not fluent 2 out - soon brief headway - weakened run-in(op 7/1)
10th 3 Fireworks (FR) 7 G Poor John Joseph Hanlon 168 lbs 25/1 2.75 Prominent - squeezed out 1st - lost position after 2 out - weakening when not fluent last
11th 16 War God (IRE) 7 G Poor R Donohoe 148 lbs 22/1 15 Disputed lead - lost position but prominent before 3rd - not fluent 2 out - soon weakened(tchd 20/1)
12th 13 Prince Of Air (FR) 7 G AVG P J Rothwell 156 lbs 11/1 9 Midfield - mistake 3 out - brief headway after 2 out - weakened approaching last (jockey said gelding made a bad mistake three out)(tchd 10/1)
13th 5 On My Bike (IRE) 6 G Poor Gavin Cromwell 167 lbs 5/1 1.75 Midfield - headway before 6th - mistake and lost ground 2 out - soon weakened(op 4/1)
14th 10 No Show (IRE) 5 G Poor James Joseph Mangan 161 lbs 50/1 12 Towards rear - mistake 4th - mistake 3 out - never dangerous(op 33/1 tchd 66/1)
15th 9 Enchanted One (IRE) 5 G Poor John Patrick Ryan 156 lbs 50/1 28 Always behind(op 28/1 tchd 66/1)
99th 2 Black Tonic (GB) 7 G Poor Richard John O'Brien 168 lbs 3/1F - Pulled hard - prominent - mistake 2nd - led before 3rd - soon clear - reduced lead with one circuit to go - not fluent 2 out - headed before last - eased and lost position when fell last(op 10/3 tchd 4/1)