Tipperary Maiden Hurdle

1st

Bitofajokelike (IRE) ^t

No. 3

5yo, 11-1, OR 108

J: Jake Coen (3) · T: E McNamara

5 11-1 108

Jake Coen (3)

E McNamara

6:17.00

Sat handy early - 6th at the midway point - moved through on the outside to hit the front turning in - driven out after the second last - fought off a determined rival to prevail at the finish

2nd

Kildinan Prince (IRE)

No. 5

6yo, 10-11, OR –

J: Mr A P Ryan (7) · T: Jonathan Sweeney

6 10-11 –

Mr A P Ryan (7)

Jonathan Sweeney

0.2

Settled towards the back of the pack - moved up to 2nd entering the straight - driven after 2 out - stayed on with real purpose from the final fence - narrowly denied

3rd

William Butler (IRE)

No. 2

5yo, 11-12, OR –

J: Danny Gilligan · T: Gordon Elliott

5 11-12 –

Danny Gilligan

Gordon Elliott

10

Sat behind front group early - midfield around 7th at the halfway point - moved up inner to 5th with two furlongs left then pushed into 3rd approaching the last - held on without finding more finishing third

4th

Kir (FR)

No. 6

5yo, 11-4, OR 107

J: Darragh O'Keeffe · T: Henry De Bromhead

5 11-4 107

Darragh O'Keeffe

Henry De Bromhead

4

Sat close to the front pack early - 4th at halfway then driven after 3 out - held no more in reserve and stayed on same gear to the line finishing 4th

5th

Kadys Dirha (IRE) ^b

No. 16

8yo, 10-4, OR 77

J: Mr Andrew Burke-Ott (7) · T: Thomas P O'Connor

8 10-4 77

Mr Andrew Burke-Ott (7)

Thomas P O'Connor

4

Sent clear early - overtaken before the 1st - back in 5th by halfway - improved into 2nd approaching 3 out - shaken up in 3rd entering straight - slipped to 4th 2 out - eased back to 5th before the last - stayed on same speed to finish

6th

Scodar (FR)

No. 11

5yo, 10-11, OR –

J: Sean Cleary-Farrell (7) · T: James M Barrett

5 10-11 –

Sean Cleary-Farrell (7)

James M Barrett

4

Held up towards the back - still 13th at halfway - driven wide to move into 4th shortly after turning in - hit the second-last and quickly lost momentum - slipped back to 6th before the last and stayed on same effort to finish

7th

Fortune The Brave (IRE)

No. 1

5yo, 11-12, OR –

J: Kieren Buckley · T: John C McConnell

5 11-12 –

Kieren Buckley

John C McConnell

2¾

Sat behind front pair - second at halfway - moved into command after four out then relinquished it at the following fence - dropped away entering the straight under urging - unable to threaten again from two out - finished seventh

8th

Insouciant Dallier (FR) ^t

No. 4

7yo, 10-11, OR 109

J: Tom Harney (7) · T: Liz Doyle

7 10-11 109

Tom Harney (7)

Liz Doyle

3½

Held up towards the back - 9th at halfway - unable to make headway from 3 out - well held in 8th

9th

Political Stance (IRE)

No. 10

5yo, 11-4, OR –

J: Philip Byrnes · T: C Byrnes

5 11-4 –

Philip Byrnes

C Byrnes

1

Held up at the back - lost touch and no impact - well held in 9th

10th

Mashalla Habibi (IRE) ^h

No. 8

5yo, 11-4, OR 116

J: Simon Torrens · T: Patrick T Foley

5 11-4 116

Simon Torrens

Patrick T Foley

1½

Sat close to the front group early - third at the midpoint - driven on after 3 out but unable to close from there - eventually well held in 10th

11th

The Lookout Man (IRE)

No. 13

5yo, 11-4, OR –

J: Richard Deegan · T: Finbarr Cowman

5 11-4 –

Richard Deegan

Finbarr Cowman

3¼

Settled midfield - 8th at halfway - urged for effort after 3 out but had nothing left and dropped away before the final fence

12th

Polar Night (IRE) ^t

No. 9

6yo, 11-4, OR –

J: Sean O'Keeffe · T: Mrs Y Dunleavy

6 11-4 –

Sean O'Keeffe

Mrs Y Dunleavy

53

Held up at the back - made no impression - well beaten throughout - eventually well off the pace at the finish

PU

Tunnel Of Hope (IRE)

No. 15

9yo, 11-1, OR –

J: Gavin Brouder (3) · T: F Costello

9 11-1 –

Gavin Brouder (3)

F Costello

-

Rider lost on approach to the off - trailed the field early - eased out of contention with a lap still remaining

PU

Lacaduv (IRE) ^t

No. 7

5yo, 11-4, OR –

J: Sam Ewing · T: Gordon Elliott

5 11-4 –

Sam Ewing

Gordon Elliott

-

Set the pace early - driven to keep tempo before fading fast beyond four out - lost touch approaching the following fence and pulled up

PU

Son Of Alacoque (IRE)

No. 12

5yo, 11-1, OR –

J: Liam Quinlan (3) · T: Ray Hackett

5 11-1 –

Liam Quinlan (3)

Ray Hackett

-

Held up towards the back - 10th at halfway - moved into 5th three out - driven on then seriously hampered approaching straight and soon pulled up