Listowel (IRE)
14:10
McSweeney Brothers Maiden Hurdle
Listowel (IRE) Date: Wed, 20 Sep 2023 Distance: 2m Type: Hurdle Going: Yielding To Soft Surface: Turf
Win: €13.90 Place: €3.20 €1.80 €2.40 Exacta: €73.80 Trifecta: €272.80
Non-Runners: Fast Medicine (reserve), Sunwalk (reserve), Willie The Coo (unsuitable ground), Wisteria Bloom (unsuitable ground)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Soon disputed lead - raced in second after 3rd - led going best before 2 out - nudged along and went clear when mistake last - pushed out - comfortably(op 14/1)
7 G Poor Aengus King 161 lbs 11/1 Won
2nd
In touch with leaders - ridden when headway on inner before 2 out - went second but no chance with winner run-in(tchd 4/1)
7 G Poor Barry J Fitzgerald 159 lbs 9/2 4
3rd
Led narrowly or disputed lead early - prominent after 1st - challenging before 2 out - ridden and outpaced after 2 out - no extra when lost second run-in(tchd 9/2)
6 M Poor Shane Nolan 159 lbs 6/1 2.25
4th
Took keen hold early - prominent - jumped slightly right when not fluent 5th - challenging on near side of group before 2 out - weakened approaching last (jockey said mare ran keen in the early stages)(op 9/4 tchd 16/5)
6 M Poor W P Mullins 159 lbs 11/4 7
5th
Soon midfield - not fluent 2nd - in touch with leaders 4th - kept on but no impression after 2 out(op 40/1)
8 G Poor Sean Aherne 166 lbs 80/1 .5
6th
In touch with leaders - headway and prominent after 4 out - mistake and weakened 2 out(op 16/1)
7 M Poor W J Burke 152 lbs 12/1 2.5
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7th
Midfield - stumbled after 3rd - not fluent when jumped slightly right 2 out - kept on(tchd 28/1)
6 G Poor David Kenneth Budds 159 lbs 33/1 .75
8th
Never better than midfield(op 80/1)
7 M Poor Paul Stephen Kiely 159 lbs 150/1 0.3
9th
Never better than midfield(op 80/1)
9 G Poor Vincent Carroll 166 lbs 125/1 2.5
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10th
Sweating - soon disputed lead - led narrowly after 3rd - headed and weakened before 2 out(op 9/1)
9 G AVG Michael Winters 166 lbs 16/1 1.5
11th
Briefly disputed lead - prominent after 1st - mistake 5th - weakened before 2 out(op 11/4 tchd 3/1)
6 G Poor Michael Hourigan 166 lbs 5/2F 3.75
12th
Midfield - lost position when pushed along after 4 out - weakened after 3 out(op 150/1)
5 G Poor Eugene M O'Sullivan 166 lbs 200/1 3
13th
Soon towards rear - brief headway before 3 out - steadied when not fluent 3 out - soon nudged along - weakened before 2 out(tchd 16/1)
7 G Poor A J Martin 166 lbs 18/1 1.75
14th
Didn't always jump with fluency - towards rear throughout(op 28/1)
5 G Poor Robert Widger 166 lbs 33/1 0.2
15th
Towards rear throughout (jockey said gelding made a respiratory noise)(op 66/1)
7 G AVG Patrick G Kelly 161 lbs 40/1 2
16th
In touch with leaders early - mistake and lost ground 1st - not fluent 2nd - dropped to last after 3rd - not fluent 5th - mistake and weakened 3 out - tailed off when eased and switched right after 2 out(op 80/1)
7 M Poor
E Walsh (3)lbs
Damian Murphy 156 lbs 150/1 21
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99th
Didn't jump well - took keen hold - in rear early - towards rear of midfield when bad mistake and lost ground quickly when jockey lost irons 4th - soon pulled up (jockey said that his saddle slipped)(op 50/1)
6 G Poor Patrick J F Hassett 161 lbs 100/1 -