Fairyhouse (IRE)
16:30
Irish Stallion Farms EBF Novice Handicap Hurdle Series Final ()
Fairyhouse (IRE) Date: Tue, 22 Apr 2025 Distance: 2m7f Type: Hurdle Going: Yielding To Soft Surface: Turf
Win: €30.30 Place: €4.40 €2.90 €5.30 Exacta: €561.30 Tricast: €7091.48 Trifecta: €1226.20
Non-Runners: Fairyland Opera (stone bruise)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 8 Custom Taylor (IRE) 6 G Good Declan Queally 158 lbs 18/1 Won Raced in second - pressed leader from 3 out - challenging when not fluent last - ridden and ran on well to lead towards finish(tchd 16/1)
2nd 15 Andy Amo (IRE) 6 G AVG Rebecca Curtis 153 lbs 16/1 .5 Led - not fluent 4th - not fluent 5th - faced challenge after 3 out - not fluent 2 out - ridden and sustained duel with winner from last - headed towards finish(op 14/1 tchd 28/1)
3rd 7 Ayiko (GB) 6 G AVG S R B Crawford 158 lbs 25/1 1.25 In touch with leaders - outpaced and lost position after 3 out - switched right before 2 out - ran on well and went third final 110yds - no match for first two(op 18/1)
4th 14 Al Kalila (IRE) 6 G AVG S R B Crawford 153 lbs 14/1 1 Towards rear - headway from 3 out - went fourth last - ran on well towards finish - not reach leaders(tchd 20/1)
5th 1 Patter Merchant (IRE) 6 G Poor Gordon Elliott 159 lbs 16/1 .5 Midfield - headway on inner and in touch with leaders after 3 out - briefly went third approaching last - no extra inside final 110yds(op 17/2 tchd 18/1)
6th 19 The Miracle Man (IRE) 7 G AVG A L T Moore 140 lbs 12/1 3.5 Midfield - towards rear halfway - headway against far rail but still plenty to do 2 out - kept on well from last - never on terms(op 16/1 tchd 11/1)
7th 3 Blue Mosque (IRE) 5 M AVG Noel Meade 163 lbs 25/1 0.05 Towards rear - headway into midfield halfway - in touch with leaders but short of room and switched left before 2 out - no impression approaching last(tchd 20/1)
8th 2 Blaze The Way (IRE) 6 G AVG Ms Margaret Mullins 163 lbs 18/1 .75 Prominent - soon went third - not fluent 2 out - weakened from last(op 11/1)
9th 11 Dont Tell Jack (IRE) 5 G Poor Joseph Patrick O'Brien 156 lbs 6/4F 2.5 Towards rear - pushed along after 3 out - some headway into midfield 2 out - no impression approaching last(op 13/8 tchd 2/1)
10th 6 Autoportrait (FR) 4 G AVG M F Morris 158 lbs 12/1 11 In touch with leaders - not fluent 2nd - weakened before 2 out(tchd 11/1)
11th 12 Promontory (IRE) 8 G AVG Sarah Joanna Connell 149 lbs 25/1 19 Never better than midfield - no extra before 2 out(op 16/1 tchd 28/1)
12th 10 Beaufort Scale (IRE) 5 G AVG Gordon Elliott 157 lbs 100/1 3.5 Towards rear throughout(op 66/1)
13th 18 Born Bright (IRE) 6 M AVG Ms Claire O'Connell 141 lbs 40/1 29 Towards rear throughout(op 50/1 tchd 33/1)
14th 13 The Story So Far (IRE) 6 G AVG C Byrnes 154 lbs 28/1 15 Never better than midfield - towards rear halfway - weakened from 3 out(op 22/1 tchd 18/1)
99th 5 Road To Home (IRE) 6 G AVG W P Mullins 160 lbs 5/1 - Midfield - bad mistake and lost position briefly 1st - not fluent 4 out - weakened before 2 out - fell last(op 8/1 tchd 9/1)
99th 4 Fishery Lane (FR) 5 G AVG W P Mullins 161 lbs 15/2 - Midfield - towards rear halfway - no extra after 3 out - pulled up 2 out (jockey said gelding never travelled; vet reported gelding to be post race normal)(op 7/1 tchd 13/2 and tchd 9/1)
99th 9 Inn At The Park (IRE) 6 G AVG W P Mullins 158 lbs 22/1 - Never better than midfield - towards rear after 4 out - pulled up 2 out(op 18/1 tchd 28/1)
99th 17 Goody Four Shoes (IRE) 7 G Poor Thomas Gibney 150 lbs 100/1 - Towards rear throughout - pulled up before 2 out (jockey said gelding never travelled)(op 50/1)