Fairyhouse (IRE) Races
Fairyhouse (IRE)
15:55
Bobbyjo Day February 22nd Handicap Hurdle (Div I)
Fairyhouse (IRE)
Date: Wed, 05 Feb 2025
Distance: 2m4f
Type: Hurdle
Going: Heavy
Surface: Turf
Win: €3
Place: €1.20 €2.30 €1.80
Exacta: €16.20
Tricast: €72.21
Trifecta: €99.70
Non-Runners: Wendell's Lass (injury)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 | Mickie Angel (IRE) | 6 G | AVG | Gavin Cromwell | 162 lbs | 2/1J | Won | Soon prominent - went second and switched left before 2 out - led going best approaching last - ran on - comfortably (trainer said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - that gelding ran far too keen the last day over three miles and he settled much better today over the shorter trip)(op 9/4) | ||
| 2nd | 11 | Lilian Bland (IRE) | 9 M | AVG | Niall Patrick Hennessy | 146 lbs | 6/1 | 4.25 | Jumped left on occasions - didn't always jump with fluency - soon led - ridden after 2 out - headed approaching last - kept on but no match for winner(op 15/2) | ||
| 3rd | 5 | Elusive Guy (IRE) | 7 G | Poor |
Peter Smithers
(7)lbs
|
Jarlath P Fahey | 153 lbs | 13/2 | 1.25 | Midfield - headway and prominent on near side of group when bumped before 3 out - went third approaching last - kept on(op 6/1) | |
| 4th | 2 | Walk Away Harry (IRE) | 7 G | Poor |
G B Noonan
(5)lbs
|
Ian O'Connor | 160 lbs | 16/1 | 8.5 | In touch with leaders - dropped to midfield after 5th - switched left and headway 3 out - went fourth but no extra after last(op 12/1 tchd 11/1) | |
| 5th | 1 | The Nagger Reidy (GB) | 6 G | Poor |
Conor Stone-Walsh
(5)lbs
|
Stephen Gerard Carey | 161 lbs | 2/1J | 7 | Midfield - in touch with leaders after 5th - went second from 2 out - lost second and wandered around before 2 out - weakening when not fluent last(op 11/4) | |
| 6th | 9 | Brown Boots (IRE) | 6 G | Poor | Liam P Cusack | 146 lbs | 28/1 | 4.25 | Towards rear - some headway when nudged along after 3 out - never near to challenge(op 16/1) | ||
| 7th | 14 | Chemdawg (IRE) | 6 M | Poor | Oliver McKiernan | 141 lbs | 33/1 | 3.75 | Towards rear - some headway when not fluent 3 out - midfield and ridden when mistake 2 out - soon weakened(tchd 40/1) | ||
| 8th | 3 | Malbay Madness (IRE) | 4 G | AVG | Dermot A McLoughlin | 162 lbs | 150/1 | 14 | Held up in rear - detached before 3 out - some headway before 2 out - never dangerous(op 66/1) | ||
| 9th | 7 | Makaiah (IRE) | 4 F | Poor |
Aidan Kelly
(5)lbs
|
Gerard O'Leary | 145 lbs | 28/1 | 9.5 | Soon midfield - in touch with leaders before 3rd - prominent when bit short of room and bumped rival before 3 out - jumped left and weakened 3 out(op 12/1 tchd 11/1) | |
| 10th | 10 | Crossgaleschicflic (IRE) | 8 M | AVG |
Charlie O'Dwyer
(5)lbs
|
Conor O'Dwyer | 141 lbs | 20/1 | 0.3 | Soon towards rear - not fluent 4th - jumped slightly right and weakened 3 out(op 18/1) | |
| 11th | 12 | Walk Of The Roses (IRE) | 5 M | AVG | James Joseph Mangan | 146 lbs | 50/1 | 2 | Soon raced in second - not fluent 2nd - lost second but prominent 5th - weakened quickly after 3 out(op 40/1) | ||
| 12th | 8 | Ivar The Boneless (IRE) | 7 G | Poor | R K Watson | 147 lbs | 80/1 | 59 | Prominent - jumped slightly left 1st - went second 5th - lost second and weakening when mistake 3 out - tailed off when mistake last(op 66/1 tchd 50/1 and tchd 100/1) | ||
| 99th | 6 | Captain Porridge (IRE) | 5 G | Poor | E D Delany | 153 lbs | 12/1 | - | Towards rear - weakened and dropped to last after 5th - tailed off when pulled up before 3 out (jockey said gelding stopped quickly on the ground)(op 14/1) |