Killarney (IRE)
13:55
Laurels Bar & Restaurant Maiden Hurdle
Killarney (IRE) Date: Sat, 24 Aug 2024 Distance: 2m½f Type: Hurdle Going: Good Surface: Turf
Win: €13 Place: €2.30 €1.60 €5.70 Exacta: €66.40 Trifecta: €904
Non-Runners: Banana Three (unsuitable ground), Cascade Hall (reserve), Pearl Of Grange (unsuitable ground), The Mediator (stone bruise), Waramunga (reserve)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Disputed lead - left in lead 1st - 6 lengths ahead 4 out - pushed along after 2 out - kept on well - comfortably (trainer's rep said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - that gelding appreciated the drop back in trip - which was noted)(op 15/2 tchd 10/1)
5 G AVG W P Mullins 166 lbs 10/1 Won
2nd
Prominent - left in second 1st - soon clear with one other - no chance with winner after 2 out - kept on(op 3/1)
7 G Poor Barry Connell 161 lbs 7/2 4.5
3rd
Towards rear - headway into midfield before 3 out - ran on well from last - went remote third towards finish (jockey said gelding hung left)(op 22/1 tchd 20/1)
6 G AVG Paul John Gilligan 151 lbs 28/1 15
4th
Prominent behind clear leaders - not fluent 3 out - outpaced from 2 out - lost third towards finish(op 9/2)
6 G AVG C Byrnes 166 lbs 7/2 .75
5th
Prominent behind clear leaders - went third 4th - weakened approaching last (jockey said gelding landed awkwardly at back of a few hurdles and weakened in straight)(op 11/8 tchd 5/4 and tchd 13/8)
7 G AVG M Halford & T Collins 166 lbs 6/4F 4.25
6th
Midfield - headway 3 out - no impression after 2 out(op 125/1)
7 G Poor Timothy Doyle 158 lbs 150/1 2
7th
Towards rear - headway into midfield 3 out - no impression from 2 out(op 100/1)
4 F Poor E Bolger 148 lbs 150/1 1.5
8th
Towards rear - brief headway when not fluent 3 out - weakened from 2 out(op 66/1)
6 M Poor Rodger Sweeney 159 lbs 80/1 24
9th
Never better than midfield - not fluent 3 out - soon no extra(op 80/1 tchd 150/1)
5 G AVG Gillian Scott 158 lbs 125/1 2.75
10th
Towards rear throughout(op 66/1 tchd 50/1)
8 M Poor Timothy Doyle 145 lbs 80/1 10
11th
Never better than midfield - weakened 4 out(op 100/1)
7 G Poor Eoin Christopher McCarthy 153 lbs 125/1 0.1
12th
Prominent behind clear leaders - midfield after 2nd - weakened 4 out(op 150/1)
5 G Poor Ms Debbie Hartnett 155 lbs 200/1 3.25
13th
Never better than midfield - towards rear halfway - weakened 4 out(op 22/1 tchd 18/1)
5 G Poor Henry De Bromhead 158 lbs 28/1 9.5
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99th
Disputed lead - ran out 1st (jockey said gelding ran out at first hurdle)(op 13/2)
6 G Poor W P Mullins 166 lbs 9/2 -