Charleville Cheese 3-Y-O Hurdle

1st

Zaynab (IRE) ^h

No. 11

3yo, 10-5, OR –

J: Sam Ewing · T: Gordon Elliott

3 10-5 –

Sam Ewing

Gordon Elliott

3:56.00

Up with the front group early - fell back to 5th before moving into 3rd after 3 out - joined the front rank on the outside approaching the following fence where jumped untidily yet soon hit the front - drew right away on the run-in to score with something in hand

2nd

Teriferma (GB) ^t

No. 1

3yo, 11-8, OR –

J: J J Slevin · T: Joseph Patrick O'Brien

3 11-8 –

J J Slevin

Joseph Patrick O'Brien

4

Shared front early - gave way and fell to 2nd after the first - occasionally jumped untidily - moved to the front after 3 out and challenged before 2 out - soon surrendered advantage and found little on the run-in

3rd

Action Plan (IRE)

No. 2

3yo, 10-12, OR –

J: Jack Kennedy · T: Gerard O'Leary

3 10-12 –

Jack Kennedy

Gerard O'Leary

½

Settled just behind front group in 3rd - bumped lightly soon after - clipped heels three out then moved up to 2nd - driven to close on the front pair before the second last - held 3rd having eased back before the final fence - stayed on at unchanged effort to finish 3rd

4th

My Mate Tony (IRE)

No. 5

3yo, 10-7, OR –

J: Gearoid Brouder (5) · T: Peter McCreery

3 10-7 –

Gearoid Brouder (5)

Peter McCreery

4½

Held up at the back - stumbled 4 out then improved into 4th under urging before 2 out - unable to challenge and stayed on at one speed from the last

5th

Bid Up (IRE)

No. 4

3yo, 10-5, OR –

J: Mr L P Shanahan (7) · T: Ross O'Sullivan

3 10-5 –

Mr L P Shanahan (7)

Ross O'Sullivan

2¼

Settled midfield - urged forward in 7th and clipped a fence two out - rallied into 5th before the last but held no more up the run-in

6th

Jlow (IRE) ^ht

No. 10

3yo, 10-5, OR –

J: Darragh O'Keeffe · T: C W J Farrell

3 10-5 –

Darragh O'Keeffe

C W J Farrell

4½

Held up in midfield - improved into 5th from three out under pressure - faded before the final flight to finish sixth

7th

Janes Harbour (IRE)

No. 9

3yo, 10-5, OR –

J: Simon Torrens · T: Joseph Patrick O'Brien

3 10-5 –

Simon Torrens

Joseph Patrick O'Brien

12

Settled in the pack early - not always accurate at the obstacles - moved closer into 4th approaching the home turn - drifted wide entering the straight before 2 out losing ground - nothing left in the tank late - finished seventh well beaten

8th

Slowdownbarney (IRE)

No. 6

3yo, 10-12, OR –

J: Sean Flanagan · T: Gavin Cromwell

3 10-12 –

Sean Flanagan

Gavin Cromwell

3½

Held up at the back early - hit the fourth from home and slipped further behind - driven with no headway in eighth before two out - well held at the finish

9th

Baron Blake (FR)

No. 3

3yo, 10-12, OR –

J: Jordan Gainford · T: John Joseph Hanlon

3 10-12 –

Jordan Gainford

John Joseph Hanlon

19

Shared the front early - clipped the first and edged ahead soon after with a rightward flick over the fences - lost command approaching 3 out - had nothing more to offer and dropped away

10th

Syosset (IRE)

No. 7

3yo, 10-7, OR –

J: Alex Harvey (5) · T: John C McConnell

3 10-7 –

Alex Harvey (5)

John C McConnell

¾

Held up at the back - driven and slipped to the tail after 3 out - had nothing left thereafter - eventually well held