Kells Maiden Hurdle
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7 | Festival D'ex (FR) | 7 G | AVG | Gordon Elliott | 161 lbs | 5/4F | Won | With leaders early - 4th after 3rd - slight mistake in 3rd at 6th - moderate 3rd after 4 out - closer 3rd after 3 out - pushed along before last and improved into 2nd run-in - ran on well under hands and heels to lead near finish - comfortably(op 5/2) | ||
| 2nd | 9 | Fusain (FR) | 10 G | Poor | Henry De Bromhead | 161 lbs | 8/1 | 1.75 | With leaders - 2nd after 3rd - going well in 2nd and clear of remainder after 4 out - led between last 2 and driven clear from last - soon ridden and reduced advantage run-in - headed near finish(tchd 11/2) | ||
| 3rd | 14 | Pure Genius (FR) | N/A | Poor | T M Walsh | 161 lbs | 2/1 | 6.5 | With leaders - led after 3rd and soon extended advantage - pressed closely from 3 out - ridden and headed between last 2 - soon no impression on leader and dropped to 3rd run-in(op 7/4) | ||
| 4th | 10 | Goaheadwiththeplan (IRE) | 9 G | Poor | Noel Meade | 161 lbs | 20/1 | 3 | Mid-division - slightly impeded 1st - headway after 4 out - went 4th 2 out where mistake - soon pushed along and no impression on leaders - ridden in 4th and kept on same pace run-in - never troubled leaders(op 16/1) | ||
| 5th | 23 | Patty D (IRE) | N/A | Poor | Padraig Roche | 154 lbs | 100/1 | 4 | Held up in touch - hampered 1st - driven in 9th after 3 out and no impression on leaders - left moderate 7th at last where hampered - ran on into never threatening 5th close home | ||
| 6th | 6 | Fakir (FR) | 9 G | Poor | Joseph Patrick O'Brien | 161 lbs | 9/1 | .75 | Prominent until soon settled behind leaders - 5th after 3rd - not fluent 4 out - ridden disputing 6th and no impression on leaders after 3 out - left moderate 6th at last where badly hampered - kept on one pace run-in(op 7/1) | ||
| 7th | 17 | The Broghie Man (GB) | 5 G | Poor | Padraig Roche | 161 lbs | 20/1 | 2.25 | Hampered slightly 1st - soon chased leaders - 7th halfway - moderate 4th after 4 out - ridden and no impression on leaders after 2 out - not fluent in moderate 5th at last - weakened run-in(op 14/1) | ||
| 8th | 16 | Sunday At Julia's (IRE) | N/A | Poor |
Sean O'Keeffe
(5)lbs
|
Paul Nolan | 156 lbs | 50/1 | 0.3 | Mid-division when mistake 1st - 9th halfway - driven in 10th and no impression after 2 out - left moderate 9th at last where slightly hampered - kept on one pace run-in(op 66/1) | |
| 9th | 3 | Comporta (GB) | N/A | Poor |
Richard Condon
(7)lbs
|
John Joseph Hanlon | 154 lbs | 100/1 | 10 | With leaders - not fluent with jumping at times - 3rd after 3rd - 4th at halfway - ridden and no extra before 3 out - soon weakened | |
| 10th | 15 | Rocconrockall (IRE) | N/A | Poor | E J O'Grady | 161 lbs | 66/1 | 2.5 | Mid-division - no impression when jumped slightly right 3 out - ridden into moderate 11th 2 out - kept on one pace | ||
| 11th | 22 | Miss Cognac (IRE) | N/A | Poor | Noel Meade | 154 lbs | 25/1 | 8.5 | Mid-division for most - mistake 1st and impeded slightly - no impression in moderate 14th before 2 out - kept on one pace (jockey said filly was off the bridle from the back straight and was flat out from there to the finish)(op 22/1) | ||
| 12th | 25 | So Near So Farhh (GB) | 6 M | Poor |
Adam Short
(3)lbs
|
C A McBratney | 151 lbs | 50/1 | 1.25 | Mid-division for most - no impression in moderate 16th after 3 out - kept on one pace | |
| 13th | 27 | Sunday A Paris (FR) | N/A | Poor | Gordon Elliott | 161 lbs | 16/1 | 0.3 | Held up in touch - 8th halfway - pushed along and no impression in mid-division before 3 out - one pace after | ||
| 14th | 20 | Breezy Bell (GER) | N/A | Poor | Edward Cawley | 154 lbs | 100/1 | 1 | Mid-division - not fluent disputing moderate 11th 3 out - one pace after | ||
| 15th | 19 | Aera (GER) | N/A | Poor | Anthony Mullins | 154 lbs | 50/1 | 3.25 | Held up - pushed along disputing moderate 17th before straight - kept on one pace in behind after 3 out | ||
| 16th | 24 | Samsara Lady (IRE) | N/A | Poor | Jarlath P Fahey | 154 lbs | 100/1 | 5.5 | Towards rear - not fluent 4th - mistake in rear of mid-division 4 out - no impression next - kept on one pace in behind | ||
| 17th | 8 | Flash (FR) | N/A | Poor |
James O'Sullivan
(7)lbs
|
Liz Doyle | 154 lbs | 100/1 | 3.5 | Towards rear for most - no impression before 3 out - kept on one pace in behind from next | |
| 18th | 1 | Aircraft Carrier (IRE) | N/A | Poor |
Ricky Doyle
(3)lbs
|
Luke Comer | 158 lbs | 50/1 | 2.5 | Mid-division - jinked left before 1st - slight mistake 4th - mistake 5th - dropped towards rear after halfway - no impression before 3 out (jockey said gelding jumped very green) | |
| 19th | 21 | La Feline (FR) | N/A | Poor |
Michael J Molloy
(7)lbs
|
Paul Nolan | 147 lbs | 100/1 | 4.75 | Towards rear - slight mistake and hampered 4th - pushed along and trailing after 4 out - not fluent next - kept on one pace in behind after next | |
| 20th | 11 | Handsworth (IRE) | 9 G | Poor | J P Dempsey | 161 lbs | 100/1 | 2.5 | Mid-division best - pushed along and no impression after 4 out - soon weakened | ||
| 21st | 4 | Dreal Deal (IRE) | 10 G | AVG |
Mikey Hamill
(3)lbs
|
Ronan M P McNally | 158 lbs | 100/1 | 2.25 | Towards rear for most - pushed along and no impression before 3 out | |
| 22nd | 2 | Allieyf (GB) | N/A | Poor | P T Flavin | 161 lbs | 100/1 | 10 | Held up in touch - 6th halfway - ridden and weakened in moderate 7th after 4 out | ||
| 23rd | 12 | Howsitgoinglohan (IRE) | N/A | Poor |
E O'Connell
(7)lbs
|
Eamonn O'Connell | 154 lbs | 100/1 | 2 | Towards rear throughout - no impression after 4 out | |
| 24th | 13 | Misneach (IRE) | N/A | Poor |
Simon Torrens
(7)lbs
|
Sabrina J Harty | 154 lbs | 100/1 | 57 | Towards rear throughout - slight mistake 5th - pushed along and weakened after 4 out - eased | |
| 25th | 5 | Dya Understand (IRE) | N/A | Poor | Declan Wall | 161 lbs | 100/1 | 35 | In rear throughout - no impression and weakened after 4 out - eased | ||
| 99th | 26 | Stormy Tale (IRE) | N/A | AVG |
Kevin Brouder
(3)lbs
|
Michael Mulvany | 151 lbs | 25/1 | - | Held up towards rear - slightly hampered 1st - soon settled in rear of mid-division - headway before 3 out where mistake - driven into 6th 2 out - no impression on leaders still in 6th when fell last(op 33/1) |
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