Wexford (IRE) Races
Wexford (IRE)
18:15
Fleadh Cheoil Wexford Handicap Hurdle (Div I)
Wexford (IRE)
Date: Thu, 24 Jul 2025
Distance: 3m
Type: Hurdle
Going: Good
Surface: Turf
Win: €5.50
Place: €1.70 €9.90 €2.30
Exacta: €112.50
Tricast: €622.91
Trifecta: €270.30
Non-Runners: Kingkong Ciergues (reserve), Sprinkles (reserve), Stretchemout (reserve)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 10 | Small Town Hero (IRE) | 5 G | AVG | Ian Patrick Donoghue | 150 lbs | 9/2C | Won | Soon clear with one other and led narrowly or disputed lead - raced in second before 4 out - not fluent 3 out - ridden before 2 out - kept on well run-in - led towards finish - gamely(tchd 5/1) | ||
| 2nd | 11 | Close Enough (IRE) | 9 M | Poor | B J Hallahan | 147 lbs | 28/1 | .5 | Soon clear with one other and led narrowly or disputed lead - led clearly before 4 out - ridden and kept on well run-in - headed towards finish(tchd 33/1) | ||
| 3rd | 2 | Onefortheditch (IRE) | 6 M | Poor |
Patrick M O'Brien
(7)lbs
|
Eamonn Francis Gallagher | 160 lbs | 9/2C | 6.5 | Prominent behind clear leaders - kept on but no match for first two(op 6/1) | |
| 4th | 13 | Fire Coral (GB) | 6 M | Poor | S Curling | 145 lbs | 11/2 | 0.3 | Midfield behind clear leaders - raced wide but some headway and went fourth before 2 out - kept on(tchd 6/1) | ||
| 5th | 1 | Hatfield Hammer (IRE) | 6 G | Poor |
Eoin Staples
(7)lbs
|
Paul Nolan | 161 lbs | 5/1 | 8 | Towards rear - headway before 2 out - kept on but never near to challenge(op 7/2) | |
| 6th | 12 | Tuff Days (IRE) | 8 G | Poor | Michael Barry | 147 lbs | 25/1 | 6.5 | Prominent behind clear leaders - mistake 11th - weakened gradually after 3 out(op 33/1) | ||
| 7th | 14 | Glaoinn An Airgead (IRE) | 7 G | Poor |
Harry Sexton
(7)lbs
|
James M Barcoe | 134 lbs | 25/1 | 2.75 | Never better than midfield(op 22/1 tchd 28/1) | |
| 8th | 5 | Lummi Island (IRE) | 7 G | Poor |
Benjamin P Kennedy
(7)lbs
|
D Deacon | 153 lbs | 9/2C | 5.5 | Midfield behind clear leaders - weakened before 2 out (vet said gelding was blowing hard)(op 11/2) | |
| 9th | 9 | Apples In Winter (IRE) | 7 M | Poor | Liam Casey | 153 lbs | 28/1 | 0.1 | Always behind(op 33/1) | ||
| 10th | 4 | Ballerina Boxer (IRE) | 7 M | Poor | William Harvey | 161 lbs | 11/1 | 2.25 | In rear throughout(op 17/2) | ||
| 99th | 3 | Arnacoeur (FR) | 7 G | Poor |
Charlie O'Dwyer
(5)lbs
|
Conor O'Dwyer | 159 lbs | 14/1 | - | Held up in rear - lost touch and pulled up after 3 out(op 16/1) | |
| 99th | 8 | Rust To Riches (IRE) | 8 G | Poor |
G B Noonan
(5)lbs
|
C A McBratney | 149 lbs | 80/1 | - | Towards rear - reminder after 4th - lost touch and pulled up before 9th (jockey said gelding never travelled)(op 40/1) | |
| 99th | 7 | Alright Darling (IRE) | 5 M | AVG | Daniel G Murphy | 154 lbs | 14/1 | - | Midfield behind clear leaders - weakened 4 out - pulled up before 2 out(tchd 16/1) | ||
| 99th | 6 | Sylvia's Secret (IRE) | 5 M | Poor | David Kenneth Budds | 157 lbs | 28/1 | - | Reared and unseated rider before start - never better than midfield - lost touch and pulled up after 3 out(op 22/1) |