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Kilbeggan (IRE)
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Kilbeggan (IRE) Date: Fri, 25 Aug 2023 Distance: 2m3f Type: Hurdle Going: Good Surface: Turf
Win: €2.50 Place: €1.40 €2.50 Exacta: €13.30 Trifecta: €49
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 2 Thecompanysergeant (GB) 7 G AVG
Denis Gerard Hogan 161 lbs 2/1 Won Prominent in chasing group - went second when awkward jump 3 out - soon niggled along briefly - going best when led approaching last - ridden and ran on well run-in (trainer said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - that gelding had disappointed at Galway in a high-class handicap and despite his best efforts - he was unable to find a reason for that poor run; he further added that a combination of a drop in class and in trip on this occasion helped bring out the improvement)(op 6/4)
2nd 3 Baltic Bird (GB) 5 G AVG
William Durkan 163 lbs 11/2 2.25 Midfield - went third just before 2 out - ridden and went second approaching last - kept on run-in - no match for winner(op 9/2 tchd 6/1)
3rd 4 Mighty Mo Missouri (IRE) 5 G Poor
Mrs John Harrington 156 lbs 9/1 10 Led - soon clear - not fluent 2nd - 8 lengths ahead with one circuit to go - not fluent 4 out - soon reduced lead - ridden when headed approaching last - weakened run-in(op 8/1)
4th 7 Lady Of The Vale (IRE) 6 M AVG
Andrew Slattery 154 lbs 10/1 5.5 Held up in rear - headway from 3 out - went fourth 2 out - soon ridden but no extra(op 16/1)
5th 6 Katherine (IRE) 8 M Poor
Adrian Sexton 152 lbs 25/1 30 Towards rear - ridden and weakened from 2 out(op 22/1 tchd 28/1)
99th 1 Men Of Dreams (IRE) 7 G Poor
J F Levins 166 lbs 20/1 - Prominent - chased clear leader after 1st - lost position 3 out - not fluent 2 out - soon weakened quickly - pulled up approaching last (jockey said gelding stopped quickly)(tchd 22/1)
99th 5 Shajak (IRE) 5 G Poor
Gordon Elliott 163 lbs 6/4F - Ran in snatches - midfield - niggled along briefly 2nd - not fluent and pushed along briefly 4th - dropped to rear and ridden after 4 out - detached 3 out - pulled up after 2 out (vet reported gelding to be post race normal)(op 2/1 tchd 11/5)