Dickie McGuinness Novice Hurdle

1st

Autumn Twist (IRE) ^p

No. 1

4yo, 11-6, OR 117

J: Daniel King · T: Denis Gerard Hogan

4 11-6 117

Daniel King

Denis Gerard Hogan

4:02.90

Sat behind the front group early - third at halfway - moved into second after two out - driven to the front and slightly awkward at the last - challenged hard up the run-in - held on gamely at the finish

2nd

Mick Collins (IRE) ^ht

No. 3

4yo, 11-6, OR 123

J: Donagh Meyler · T: Noel Meade

4 11-6 123

Donagh Meyler

Noel Meade

½

Set the pace early - driven from two out then overtaken near the last - fought back under pressure in the run-in - held for the final surge and just edged out

3rd

Chortal (GB) ^t

No. 2

4yo, 11-6, OR 115

J: Jack Kennedy · T: Gordon Elliott

4 11-6 115

Jack Kennedy

Gordon Elliott

10

Sat close behind the front-runner early - still second at halfway - blundered two out and lost momentum to slip back to third - stayed on steadily without threatening from the rear

4th

Louiescall (IRE)

No. 7

4yo, 11-0, OR –

J: Cian Quirke · T: David Harry Kelly

4 11-0 –

Cian Quirke

David Harry Kelly

27

Settled midpack early - moved into distant fourth by halfway - stayed on at same rate from three out - held that spot to the line

5th

Black Gem (IRE) ^t

No. 4

4yo, 11-0, OR –

J: Ben Harvey · T: John C McConnell

4 11-0 –

Ben Harvey

John C McConnell

20

Sat behind the front group early - settled midfield through halfway and well back in 6th four out - stayed on steadily from there to finish 5th

6th

Marvellous Margo (IRE)

No. 11

4yo, 10-0, OR –

J: Ivan Ryan (7) · T: Conor David Maxwell

4 10-0 –

Ivan Ryan (7)

Conor David Maxwell

21

Settled just behind the pace - well back in 5th by halfway - unable to close from 4 out and well held at the finish

7th

Footstepstoglory (IRE)

No. 6

4yo, 11-0, OR –

J: Ryan Treacy · T: David Harry Kelly

4 11-0 –

Ryan Treacy

David Harry Kelly

4¼

Settled towards the back of the pack - unable to make headway from halfway - well held at the finish

8th

Niigata (GB)

No. 9

4yo, 10-7, OR –

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

4 10-7 –

Paddy Hanlon (7)

John Joseph Hanlon

0.2

Held up at the back from the off - lost touch through the race - finished a distant last

9th

Mind Your Few Bob (IRE)

No. 8

4yo, 10-7, OR –

J: Adam Leahy (7) · T: John Joseph Hanlon

4 10-7 –

Adam Leahy (7)

John Joseph Hanlon

33

Settled midfield early - slipped towards the back around halfway and lost touch from 4 out - finished well beaten in 9th

10th

Raleagh Scope (GB)

No. 10

4yo, 11-0, OR –

J: James O'Sullivan · T: C A McBratney

4 11-0 –

James O'Sullivan

C A McBratney

1

Held up towards the back - lost touch with the field before halfway - well beaten out the back through the finish - eventually came home last

11th

Eastern Blue Bird (IRE)

No. 5

4yo, 10-7, OR –

J: Harry Sexton (7) · T: P A Fahy

4 10-7 –

Harry Sexton (7)

P A Fahy

93

Held up at back throughout - error at final fence - well held at finish