Kilbeggan (IRE)
17:00
Kilbeggan Irish Whiskey Maiden Hurdle
Kilbeggan (IRE) Date: Fri, 12 Jul 2024 Distance: 2m3½f Type: Hurdle Going: Good To Yielding Surface: Turf
Win: €15.30 Place: €4.40 €2.30 €2.20 Exacta: €103.70 Trifecta: €671.40
Non-Runners: All In Peder (by order of stewards), Ballagh Star (reserve)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 15 Smiling Bess (IRE) 6 M Poor Kevin Prendergast 151 lbs 14/1 Won In rear - headway after halfway - good headway after 2 out - ridden before last - edged right but led run-in - kept on well - just held on (trainer's rep said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - that mare did not stay last time out and the drop back in trip could have helped to bring about the improvement)
2nd 10 Churchwarden (IRE) 5 G Poor John C McConnell 154 lbs 5/1 0.1 Led - briefly headed after 2 out - headed run-in - rallied final 110yds - just failed(op 4/1)
3rd 5 King Kali (IRE) 8 G AVG Sean Byrne 158 lbs 11/2 5.5 Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - not fluent 3 out - not fluent 2 out - good headway before last - slightly hampered after last - soon hung left - kept on well and went third final strides(op 15/2 tchd 8/1)
4th 14 Time For Tea (IRE) 6 M Poor Henry De Bromhead 151 lbs 7/2F .5 Prominent - challenging 3 out - briefly led after 3 out - lost second after last - weakened and lost third final strides(op 5/1 tchd 10/3)
5th 3 Someone's Wish (IRE) 5 G AVG Gordon Elliott 162 lbs 7/1 8.5 Took keen hold - prominent - not fluent 3 out - switched left before last - bad mistake before last - no extra run-in(op 10/1)
6th 6 Mount Anglesby (IRE) 5 G Poor Andrew McNamara 155 lbs 7/1 3.75 Took keen hold - midfield - not fluent 2 out - outpaced when not fluent last - no impression run-in(op 5/1)
7th 12 Michal (IRE) 6 M Poor C A Murphy 151 lbs 11/2 .75 Towards rear - outpaced 2 out - no impression from last(op 4/1)
8th 2 Arcland (IRE) 9 G AVG H Rogers 166 lbs 33/1 2.75 Towards rear - headway and prominent after 3rd - challenging after 3 out - lost position and slightly hampered after 2 out - weakening when hampered by faller after last(op 28/1)
9th 7 Tomas O Maille (IRE) 8 G Poor M Flannery 158 lbs 20/1 3.5 Midfield - some headway before 4 out - idled after 3 out - weakened from 2 out(tchd 18/1)
10th 11 Tenor D Anjou (FR) 4 G Poor Philip Fenton 147 lbs 100/1 35 Midfield - lost ground after 4 out - weakened quickly from 2 out(op 50/1)
11th 4 Iris Sacre (FR) 5 G Poor P J Rothwell 151 lbs 125/1 .75 In rear - didn't jump well - struggling 5 out - weakened from 3 out(op 66/1)
99th 8 Toor Moon (IRE) 8 G Poor Ms M Flynn 155 lbs 22/1 - In rear - not fluent 4 out - some headway before 3 out - outpaced after 2 out - keeping on but still plenty to do when fell last
99th 9 Whatsitabout (FR) 7 G Poor M F Morris 158 lbs 14/1 - Midfield - lost position before 4 out - weakened quickly 4 out - pulled up before 2 out (jockey said gelding stopped quickly)(op 12/1)
99th 13 One For Daisy (IRE) 6 M Poor S Curling 151 lbs 16/1 - Towards rear - not fluent 4 out - weakened quickly after 3 out - pulled up before 2 out(op 22/1 tchd 14/1)