Thomas Donovan Construction Maiden Hurdle

1st

Stay Gold (IRE) ^p

No. 12

6yo, 11-1, OR 116

J: Conor Stone-Walsh (3) · T: C A Murphy

6 11-1 116

Conor Stone-Walsh (3)

C A Murphy

6:11.40

Sat close to the pace early - 6th at halfway then up to 4th with three left - moved through into contention entering the straight before sharing command after two out - edged clear under pressure on the run-in - stayed on strongly to score

2nd

Coumeenoole (IRE) ^t

No. 8

6yo, 11-4, OR 110

J: Sean O'Keeffe · T: Paul Nolan

6 11-4 110

Sean O'Keeffe

Paul Nolan

0.3

Went straight to front - driven out nearing two out and reeled in with a stumble at the final fence - edged ahead close home but battled back gamely - denied by a whisker for second

3rd

Empire Succes (FR)

No. 9

5yo, 11-4, OR 112

J: Darragh O'Keeffe · T: Gerard Edmund O'Leary

5 11-4 112

Darragh O'Keeffe

Gerard Edmund O'Leary

6

Sat close to front - up to 2nd by halfway - urged forward after 3 out - dropped to 3rd and driven approaching 2 out - unable to threaten before last and stayed on same gear to finish 3rd

4th

William Butler (IRE)

No. 3

5yo, 11-12, OR 113

J: Jack Kennedy · T: Gordon Elliott

5 11-12 113

Jack Kennedy

Gordon Elliott

3¼

Midfield early but hampered at 1st - faded towards back and lost momentum at 8th - made progress from 4 out - into 7th and driven on entering straight - urged after 2 out and stayed on same gear to finish 4th

5th

Additional Time (IRE)

No. 4

6yo, 11-4, OR –

J: Simon Torrens · T: John C McConnell

6 11-4 –

Simon Torrens

John C McConnell

0.2

Sat handy behind front group - 5th at halfway then asked for effort into straight - driven after 2 out and stayed on same gear to finish 5th

6th

Chiefs Kingdom (IRE) ^t

No. 6

7yo, 11-4, OR 108

J: Sean Flanagan · T: Paul Nolan

7 11-4 108

Sean Flanagan

Paul Nolan

3½

Held up in the pack early - driven into 6th after 3 out - up to 4th turning for home - unable to make headway from 2 out and held late

7th

Diamboy Des Carres (FR) ^h

No. 1

9yo, 11-5, OR 108

J: Mr A Harney (7) · T: Sean Thomas Doyle

9 11-5 108

Mr A Harney (7)

Sean Thomas Doyle

12

Sat close to the front pack - third at halfway - driven into the straight and down to fifth before two out then unable to find more

8th

Christy's Chief (IRE)

No. 7

5yo, 11-4, OR –

J: Cian Quirke · T: David Harry Kelly

5 11-4 –

Cian Quirke

David Harry Kelly

6½

Held up towards back of the field - driven with no response after 3 out - stayed on same speed to finish well held

9th

Beau Coup (FR)

No. 5

5yo, 11-4, OR –

J: Jordan Gainford · T: Colin Bowe

5 11-4 –

Jordan Gainford

Colin Bowe

0.2

Sat close to the pace early - 4th at halfway then dropped to 6th under driving 4 out - unable to find more into the straight

10th

Jetovango (IRE)

No. 11

6yo, 11-4, OR –

J: E Walsh · T: Daniel William O'Sullivan

6 11-4 –

E Walsh

Daniel William O'Sullivan

2

Held up towards the back - pushed along after 3 out and 9th into the straight - stayed on steadily without threatening the finish

PU

Townhill Lass (IRE) ^tp

No. 14

6yo, 10-11, OR –

J: Ben Harvey · T: D McNamara

6 10-11 –

Ben Harvey

D McNamara

-

Settled at the back from the off - urged into contention approaching 3 out without response - no further improvement into the straight - eased and pulled up before the final fence

PU

Revolut Ned (IRE) ^t

No. 15

6yo, 11-4, OR –

J: Ryan Treacy · T: William P Murphy

6 11-4 –

Ryan Treacy

William P Murphy

-

Settled in the pack early - driven approaching 3 out but making no headway - dropped away and pulled up before the last

PU

Heather View (IRE) ^t

No. 13

5yo, 10-4, OR –

J: Peter Smithers (7) · T: David Harry Kelly

5 10-4 –

Peter Smithers (7)

David Harry Kelly

-

Settled in the pack early - driven for effort approaching 3 out but making no headway and unable to quicken again - dropped out and pulled up before the last

PU

Fancy A Tipple (IRE)

No. 10

5yo, 11-1, OR –

J: Jake Coen (3) · T: Michael G Kennedy

5 11-1 –

Jake Coen (3)

Michael G Kennedy

-

Settled in midpack early - blundered 4th and needed urging after that fence then slipped towards the back before halfway - unable to find more after 3 out and pulled up struggling before 2 out