Ballinrobe (IRE) Races
18:05
Paddy Smyth Memorial Handicap Hurdle
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 | Roxboro Road (IRE) | N/A | AVG | T M Walsh | 162 lbs | 7/1 | Won | Raced towards rear until closer in mid-division after 4 out - went 5th after 2 out - good headway for pressure into 2nd approaching last - led final 100yds - pushed out close home(op 7/1 tchd 6/1) | ||
| 2nd | 14 | Accordion Twilight (IRE) | N/A | Poor | W J Lanigan | 144 lbs | 9/2F | 1 | Raced in mid-division - closer to chase leaders 4 out - tracked leader in 2nd at next - led after 2 out - strongly pressed at last - headed final 100yds - kept on well(op 6/1) | ||
| 3rd | 9 | Rathnaleen Girl (IRE) | N/A | Poor |
Sean Lewis
(7)lbs
|
Philip M Byrne | 145 lbs | 33/1 | 4 | Held up - keen and closer to chase leaders in 3rd after 5th - led 3 out until headed after 2 out - kept wide home turn before last where dropped to 3rd - soon no extra with principals(op 28/1) | |
| 4th | 8 | Miss Echrad (IRE) | N/A | Poor | P J Rothwell | 153 lbs | 7/1 | 4.75 | Raced in mid-division - took closer order 3 out to chase leaders - went 4th at next - ridden briefly in 3rd before home turn - no impression in 4th approaching last - one pace(op 7/1 tchd 13/2) | ||
| 5th | 11 | Coole Craft (IRE) | N/A | Poor |
Andrew Ring
(3)lbs
|
R Donohoe | 147 lbs | 12/1 | 5.5 | Led to 1st - tracked leaders in 3rd - closer in 2nd after 5th - ridden in 3rd after 2 out - weakened into 5th before home turn - no extra | |
| 6th | 2 | Bay Hill (IRE) | 10 G | AVG | Padraig Roche | 163 lbs | 7/1 | 22 | Raced in mid-division - niggled along before 2 out - soon went moderate 6th and no impression(op 11/2) | ||
| 7th | 16 | Paudi The Punter (IRE) | N/A | Poor |
E T Daly
(7)lbs
|
G T Lynch | 137 lbs | 50/1 | 12 | Raced in rear of mid-division - pushed along and no impression before 2 out | |
| 8th | 15 | Hugh Divots (IRE) | N/A | Poor |
Chris Meehan
(5)lbs
|
S J Mahon | 139 lbs | 20/1 | 24 | Raced in rear until some progress 3 out into mid-division - no impression after next - tailed off | |
| 9th | 1 | Buck Dancing (IRE) | N/A | Poor | Patrick G Kelly | 166 lbs | 13/2 | 1 | Never better than mid-division - ridden and no impression before 2 out - tailed off(op 5/1) | ||
| 10th | 10 | Viking Hoard (IRE) | N/A | Poor | C Byrnes | 151 lbs | 20/1 | 51 | Never better than mid-division - no impression 3 out - tailed off(op 16/1) | ||
| 11th | 12 | Eusebius (IRE) | N/A | Poor | M M Lynch | 150 lbs | 16/1 | 1.75 | Chased leaders in 4th - not fluent and not quicken after 3 out - soon weakened - tailed off(op 22/1 tchd 25/1) | ||
| 99th | 6 | Voluptueux (FR) | N/A | Poor | Kevin McDonagh | 159 lbs | 33/1 | - | Took keen hold and led 1st until headed 2nd - led again 4th until headed 3 out - weakened quickly and pulled up before last | ||
| 99th | 7 | Muroor (GB) | 11 G | Poor | T G McCourt | 157 lbs | 8/1 | - | Collided with running rail before start - never better than mid-division - dropped to rear and detached after 4 out - pulled up before 2 out - wound to left fore cannon (jockey said that his mount caught a rail prior to the start and his mount showed no interest thereafter; vet said gelding was found to have a small superficial wound to its left fore cannon when examined post race)(op 9/1) | ||
| 99th | 4 | Ceide Fields (GB) | N/A | Poor | S J Mahon | 160 lbs | 10/1 | - | Always towards rear - never a factor - pulled up 2 out(op 12/1) | ||
| 99th | 13 | Sylvi (IRE) | N/A | Poor | R K Watson | 147 lbs | 50/1 | - | Always towards rear - never a factor - pulled up before last | ||
| 99th | 5 | Divin Desir (FR) | N/A | Poor |
Ricky Doyle
(5)lbs
|
I Madden | 154 lbs | 25/1 | - | Pressed leader in 2nd until led 2nd - headed 4th and weakened after next - pulled up before 2 out |