SIS Supporting Irish Racing Novice Hurdle

1st

Catena Zapata (IRE) ^tp

No. 2

7yo, 11-12, OR 120

J: Keith Donoghue · T: Ian Patrick Donoghue

7 11-12 120

Keith Donoghue

Ian Patrick Donoghue

4:32.80

Settled at the back early - made progress and clipped another runner after the second-last - hit the front approaching the final flight - stayed on strongly to score

2nd

Avondale (IRE)

No. 1

5yo, 11-12, OR –

J: Sean Flanagan · T: Barry Connell

5 11-12 –

Sean Flanagan

Barry Connell

6½

Settled with the pack early - hit a rough patch in 3rd at the 5th - slipped to 4th two out - found more in 3rd turning for home - moved into second at the last - stayed on without troubling the winner

3rd

Costacurta (IRE)

No. 3

5yo, 11-12, OR 122

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

5 11-12 122

Darragh O'Keeffe

Henry De Bromhead

9

Settled with leaders early - stumbled at the 5th and shaky again 4 out - improved into 3rd 2 out then knocked about after that flight - unable to threaten in 4th before the last where slipped back to 3rd and clipped heels - held no more late finish

4th

Dysart Dasher (IRE) ^t

No. 4

8yo, 11-12, OR 117

J: Paul Townend · T: W P Mullins

8 11-12 117

Paul Townend

W P Mullins

22

Settled in 2nd - jumped awkwardly at the 4th - moved up to press the front before 2 out - short of room and knocked sideways into the straight - left 4th at the last after being buffeted - unable to get back on terms

F

Ebony King (IRE)

No. 6

4yo, 11-9, OR –

J: Cian Quirke · T: Andrew Slattery

4 11-9 –

Cian Quirke

Andrew Slattery

-

Set the pace from the off - stretched clear after the second - margin shortened following the 4th - hit the rail-marker 4 out then lost front spot before the last where a blunder brought a fall