Sligo (IRE)
19:10
Francie 'Banger' Burns Handicap Hurdle
Sligo (IRE) Date: Wed, 21 Aug 2024 Distance: 2m4½f Type: Hurdle Going: Soft Surface: Turf
Win: €3.25 Place: €1.40 €2.10 €1.60 Exacta: €21.60 Tricast: €83.74 Trifecta: €108.50
Non-Runners: Riyami (unsuitable ground)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 2 Morricone (IRE) 6 G AVG Ray Hackett 164 lbs 9/4F Won Prominent - pressed leader after 3 out - led 2 out - headed approaching last - ridden and rallied when led again run-in - kept on well - all out(op 7/2)
2nd 5 Luimneach (IRE) 7 G AVG Desmond McDonogh 152 lbs 8/1 .5 In touch with leaders - headway and prominent after 3 out - went second after 2 out - led narrowly approaching last - ridden and headed but kept on run-in - just held(tchd 9/1)
3rd 9 Moulane West (IRE) 9 G Poor Mark Michael McNiff 142 lbs 5/1 7 Prominent - pressed leaders when not fluent 2 out - weakened run-in(op 9/2)
4th 1 Luminous Light (GB) 6 G AVG Anthony McCann 163 lbs 9/2 6.5 Reluctant to line up - pushed along briefly - soon in touch with leaders - went second after 1st - led narrowly after 4th - headed and pressed leader after 4th - led again before 4 out - headed when not fluent 2 out - weakening when mistake last (vet reported the gelding to be post race normal)(op 5/1)
5th 8 Doyen Flyer (IRE) 7 M Poor James M Barcoe 141 lbs 7/1 5.5 In rear - in touch with leaders before 4 out - no impression after 2 out(op 17/2 tchd 6/1 and tchd 9/1)
6th 3 Walk Away Harry (IRE) 7 G Poor C Byrnes 166 lbs 8/1 12 Always behind - not fluent 4th - mistake 4 out (jockey said gelding couldn't lie up with the pace)(op 4/1)
7th 6 Andyourbirdcansing (IRE) 7 M Poor John Patrick Ryan 155 lbs 7/1 6.5 Led - raced in second after 2nd - led again after 4th - headed before 4 out - weakened after 3 out(tchd 6/1)
99th 4 Storm Mahler (IRE) 6 G AVG E McNamara 153 lbs 18/1 - Didn't always jump with fluency - in touch with leaders - towards rear when mistake 5th - pushed along and weakened before 4 out - tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (jockey said gelding hung left)(op 16/1 tchd 20/1)