William Hill Play Responsibly Maiden Hurdle
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 | Blizzard Of Oz (IRE) | 6 G | AVG | W P Mullins | 166 lbs | 5/4F | Won | Midfield - headway and went second after 2 out - challenging when carried left last - soon led and edged right - ridden clear towards finish(op Evens) | ||
| 2nd | 4 | Killaney King (IRE) | 6 G | Poor | Henry De Bromhead | 166 lbs | 5/2 | 2 | Didn't always jump with fluency - soon pressed leader - led after 2 out - ridden and faced challenge when jumped left last - soon headed and carried right - no extra towards finish (jockey said gelding hung left going to the last hurdle)(op 15/8 tchd 7/4 and tchd 11/4) | ||
| 3rd | 1 | Beau Walking (IRE) | 7 G | Poor | Mrs John Harrington | 166 lbs | 5/1 | 7 | Prominent - not fluent 6th - mistake 3 out - outpaced when lost position on inner after 2 out - switched left before last - kept on and went modest third run-in(op 8/1) | ||
| 4th | 5 | Kinturk Kalanisi (IRE) | 6 G | Poor |
Kieren Buckley
(3)lbs
|
Thomas Gibney | 163 lbs | 28/1 | 1.25 | Prominent early - dropped to midfield after 2nd - towards rear when not fluent 5 out - in touch with leaders when mistake 3 out - soon reminder - not fluent 2 out - soon headway - ran on and went modest fourth final strides(op 33/1) | |
| 5th | 3 | Chosen Witness (IRE) | 7 G | AVG | W P Mullins | 166 lbs | 7/1 | 0.1 | Took keen hold - midfield - not fluent 3 out - headway and prominent 2 out - no extra before last - weakening when lost third run-in - lost fourth final strides(op 14/1) | ||
| 6th | 8 | Littlebiggie (IRE) | 8 M | AVG | Ray Hackett | 159 lbs | 80/1 | 14 | Took keen hold - led - not fluent 1st - headed and weakened after 2 out(op 28/1) | ||
| 7th | 6 | Rainbow Trail (FR) | 6 G | AVG | Gordon Elliott | 166 lbs | 11/2 | 19 | Prominent - not fluent 2nd - weakened after 2 out - eased and tailed off run-in (jockey said gelding stopped quickly; vet said gelding was blowing hard post-race)(op 7/1 tchd 8/1) | ||
| 8th | 7 | Whosmydaddy (IRE) | 7 G | AVG |
Ben Harvey
(3)lbs
|
John C McConnell | 163 lbs | 200/1 | 56 | Didn't always jump with fluency - towards rear throughout - weakened after 4 out - tailed off after 3 out(op 125/1) | |
| 9th | 9 | Meadow Soprano (DEN) | 6 M | Poor | John C McConnell | 159 lbs | 300/1 | 25 | Didn't always jump with fluency - jumped left on occasions - always behind - weakening when mistake 4 out - soon tailed off(op 250/1) |
Punchestown (IRE) Races