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Monday 2 June 2025

14:30

John B. Keane (C & G) Maiden Hurdle

2m, Hurdle, 4yo+, C & G, 15 runners

Winning time 3m 58.40s

Going
Good
Surface
Turf
Jumps
9 hurdles

Result

1st

Day Trader (FR)

No. 9

4yo, 11-7, OR –

J: Daniel King · T: A J Martin

3:58.40

Settled midpack early - improved into 5th by halfway then moved up to challenge before 2 out with a mistake - hit the front at the last and stayed on strongly to win

2nd

Penny Express (IRE) h

No. 3

5yo, 11-12, OR –

J: Sam Ewing · T: Gordon Elliott

2¼

Sat behind front group early - second at halfway then went ahead turning into straight and asked for effort - overtaken at the final obstacle after an awkward jump - unable to threaten winner and stayed on at same rate for second

3rd

Annilogs Force (IRE) b

No. 1

5yo, 11-7, OR –

J: Oakley Brown (5) · T: Riceal Dunne

12

Went straight to front early - lost command around the 3rd after a rival came alongside then rallied to regain it by the 5th - asked for effort past 3 out and lost top spot turning into the straight - dropped to 4th with 2 to go and unable to close - stayed on for third without troubling the front two

4th

Tuba (GB)

No. 17

4yo, 11-7, OR –

J: Danny Mullins · T: Richard John O'Brien

4¼

Sat close to the pace early - 4th at halfway - blundered 3 out - up to 3rd 2 out but soon held - clipped the last and found little in the run to the line - finished 4th

5th

Grove Gardens (IRE)

No. 10

4yo, 11-7, OR –

J: Phillip Enright · T: Eugene M O'Sullivan

1¼

Held up at the back - improved into 8th turning for home and up to 5th before the last - stayed on same effort to finish 5th

6th

North Winterfell (GB)

No. 14

4yo, 11-7, OR –

J: Mark McDonagh · T: C Byrnes

½

Settled around midfield - 7th at halfway - up to 6th and driven entering straight - unable to threaten leaders from 2 out and held to the line

7th

Rinnaseer Dream (IRE) t

No. 4

5yo, 11-5, OR –

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

0.3

Held up towards the back - improved into 7th before the straight and up to 5th two out but blundered there - unable to find more after finished 7th

8th

Niigata (GB) p

No. 13

4yo, 11-0, OR –

J: Paddy Hanlon (7) · T: John Joseph Hanlon

11

Went straight into the front but fumbled the opening obstacle and lost command - settled just behind the pace in 6th at halfway - pushed along turning into the straight with little response in 8th approaching two out - held that position with nothing more to offer at the finish

9th

Sunrise Strider (IRE)

No. 15

4yo, 11-7, OR –

J: Sean O'Keeffe · T: Michael J McDonagh

1

Towards the back - ridden before the straight and 9th - no response from 2f out - plugged on without threatening

10th

Three County Star (IRE)

No. 16

4yo, 11-7, OR –

J: Ben Harvey · T: Brian Mortell

7½

Held up early - remained back marker through the race - beaten from 3 out - trailed home in 10th

11th

Heslostthehunger (IRE)

No. 11

4yo, 11-4, OR –

J: John Shinnick (3) · T: Rodger Sweeney

3½

Sat close to the pace early - 8th at halfway - driven approaching 3 out but unable to progress and faded to finish 11th

12th

Move It On Over (IRE)

No. 12

4yo, 11-7, OR –

J: J J Slevin · T: John F O'Neill

½

Held up near the back - struggled to get involved throughout - no response from 3 out - well held at the finish

PU

Coup D'etat (IRE)

No. 2

6yo, 11-5, OR –

J: Mr J P O'Rourke (7) · T: P O'Rourke

-

Settled behind the pace early - held a position towards the back of the pack - eased and stopped abruptly approaching four out

PU

Brandyandportpaddy (IRE)

No. 6

4yo, 11-7, OR –

J: Ambrose McCurtin · T: Paul John Gilligan

-

Held up at back of field - made no impression - found nothing approaching three out - eased and pulled up soon after

PU

Cad Is Anam (IRE)

No. 7

4yo, 11-7, OR –

J: Cian Quirke · T: John F O'Neill

-

Up with the front group early - jumped poorly and contested the front 2nd with the jockey's feet slipping from the stirrups before going on at the following fence - untidy 5th and overtaken - fell back towards the tail before 4 out - soon beaten - pulled up before 2 out

Non-runners: Damoso (other), The Happy Huntsman (cast in box)

Draw in brackets. Headgear: b blinkers, v visor, h hood, t tongue strap, p cheekpieces, e/s eye shield; ¹ first time. C course winner, D distance winner, CD course and distance winner. Form reads oldest to newest.

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