Sligo (IRE)
16:20
Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden Hurdle
Sligo (IRE) Date: Fri, 25 Oct 2024 Distance: 3m1½f Type: Hurdle Going: Yielding Surface: Turf
Win: €4.90 Place: €1.50 €1.50 €3.60 Exacta: €19.40 Trifecta: €226.70
Non-Runners: Milanaway (ran yesterday)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 1 Great Universe (GB) 8 G AVG Martin Brassil 166 lbs 7/2 Won Held up in rear - headway 4 out - led 2 out - went clear before last - canter(op 4/1)
2nd 4 Machismo (IRE) 5 G Poor Gordon Elliott 158 lbs 7/2 7 Led narrowly or disputed lead - headed 2 out - stayed on final 110yds - no match for winner(op 9/2 tchd 5/1)
3rd 9 Westernersunrise (IRE) 6 M AVG James Andrew Fahey 151 lbs 14/1 3.5 In touch with leaders - mistake 6th - steady headway and pressed leaders before 2 out - no extra when not fluent last(op 12/1 tchd 16/1)
4th 7 Love Like This (IRE) 7 M Poor John Patrick Ryan 151 lbs 14/1 4 Took keen hold - in rear - not fluent 4th - raced wide and headway before 3 out - weakened before 2 out
5th 10 Workinonadream (IRE) 6 M Poor P J Rothwell 144 lbs 2/1F 12 Disputed lead - briefly led 9th - not fluent 3 out - weakened 2 out(op 9/4)
6th 2 The Story So Far (IRE) 6 G AVG C Byrnes 166 lbs 9/1 3.75 Jumped slightly left throughout - midfield - weakened before 2 out (vet reported gelding to be post race normal)(op 6/1)
99th 5 Tell Me Again (IRE) 7 G Poor Paul John Gilligan 153 lbs 28/1 - Always behind - lost touch and pulled up after 8th (trainer said gelding burst a blood vessel which was subsequently confirmed by vet)(op 33/1)
99th 3 Desert Ian (IRE) 6 G Poor Declan Queally 158 lbs 11/2 - In touch with leaders on inner - weakened 3 out - pulled up before 2 out(op 5/1 tchd 6/1)
99th 6 Chief O'Hara (IRE) 4 G AVG John C McConnell 154 lbs 66/1 - Midfield - weakened 3 out - pulled up before 2 out