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Fairyhouse (IRE)
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Fairyhouse (IRE) Date: Sat, 21 Feb 2026 Distance: 3m Type: Chase Going: Heavy Surface: Turf
Win: €19 Place: €4.60 €2.10 €1.60 Exacta: €126.50 Tricast: €450.99 Trifecta: €559.60
Non-Runners: Baldur's Gate (cast in box), Ceroc (stone bruise)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
3m2f 3m4½f 2m3½f 2m5½f 2m7f
1st
Held up in rear - steady headway from 11th - in touch with leaders 3 out - soon ridden - went second after 2 out - led run-in - stayed on(tchd 16/1)
7 G AVG
Padraig Roche 151 lbs 14/1 Won
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2m4f 2m5½f 2m 2m3½f 3m
2nd
Jumped slightly left throughout - led - headed run-in - stayed on(op 9/2)
6 G Poor
Seamus Neville 135 lbs 5/1 1.5
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2m1f 2m3½f 2m5½f 2m7f 2m7f
3rd
Midfield - headway from 4 out - went third 3 out - stayed on(op 7/1)
6 G Poor
Matthew J Smith 152 lbs 11/2 7.5
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3m½f 3m 3m6f 3m 2m6½f
4th
Midfield - struggling and lost position after 4 out - headway approaching last - stayed on run-in - went fourth towards finish(tchd 33/1)
10 G Poor
William P Murphy 159 lbs 28/1 .5
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1m7½f 2m4f 2m4½f 2m4f 2m5½f
5th
Midfield - headway after 11th - went fourth 3 out - stayed on but lost fourth towards finish(tchd 9/4)
5 G Poor
Robert Tyner 142 lbs 2/1F .5
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2m4½f 3m 2m7½f 3m 2m6½f
6th
Prominent - lost position when slow jump 11th - disputing second when mistake 4 out - weakened after 2 out(tchd 12/1)
10 G Poor
E McNamara 148 lbs 14/1 24
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2m2½f 3m 3m 2m6½f 3m
7th
Prominent - struggling after 4 out - weakened after 3 out(op 16/1)
11 G Poor
Mrs Denise Foster 146 lbs 12/1 3.75
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2m6½f 3m½f 2m6½f 2m6f 3m
99th
Always behind - pulled up before 4 out(op 50/1)
9 G AVG
Noel C Kelly 157 lbs 33/1 -
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3m2f 2m4f 3m½f 2m5½f 2m3½f
99th
Raced in second - prominent 11th - hit 12th - weakened 4 out - pulled up 3 out(op 25/1)
6 M AVG
Thomas Mullins 146 lbs 28/1 -
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2m2½f 2m4½f 2m4f 2m5f 3m
99th
Midfield - hit 12th - soon weakened - pulled up before 3 out
6 G Poor
Karl Thornton 159 lbs 25/1 -
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2m5½f 3m 3m1½f 2m5f 2m4½f
99th
Prominent - went second after 11th - weakened quickly after 3 out - pulled up before 2 out (jockey said gelding took a stumble and stopped quickly)(op 9/1)
5 G Poor
William Durkan 163 lbs 14/1 -
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2m 2m2½f 2m4f 2m4f 2m4f
99th
Always behind - lost touch 4 out - pulled up after 3 out (vet reported gelding to be coughing post race - possibly as a result of kickback)(op 4/1)
6 G Poor
Karl Thornton 140 lbs 9/2 -
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2m4f 2m3½f 2m2f 2m6½f 2m
99th
Always behind - tailed off when pulled up 4 out(tchd 50/1)
5 M Poor
Paul John Gilligan 163 lbs 66/1 -
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