Image Furnishings Handicap Hurdle

1st

Quantum Quest (IRE) ^p

No. 3

5yo, 11-6, OR 114

J: J J Slevin · T: Henry De Bromhead

5 11-6 114

J J Slevin

Henry De Bromhead

5:56.00

Went straight to front - lost that position soon after - sat in behind the pacesetter to the midway point - urged forward before three out - given more encouragement approaching two out - closed in through the final stretch - regained command inside the final furlong and stayed on to score

2nd

Another Choice (IRE) ^b

No. 4

8yo, 10-12, OR 111

J: James Smith (5) · T: Matthew J Smith

8 10-12 111

James Smith (5)

Matthew J Smith

1¼

Settled behind pace early - hit front after 2nd - stumbled at 9th - opened big gap and driven approaching 3 out - kept driving before final fence - lead shrinking after last - weakened close home and passed inside final furlong

3rd

Mags Nelson (IRE)

No. 6

6yo, 11-2, OR 110

J: Danny Gilligan · T: Ross O'Sullivan

6 11-2 110

Danny Gilligan

Ross O'Sullivan

18

Sat behind the front group early - 4th at halfway - asked for effort approaching 3 out and moved into 3rd after that - stayed on same gear from the last to finish 3rd

4th

Themanintheboots (IRE) ^p

No. 9

7yo, 10-4, OR 98

J: Sam Ewing · T: Gordon Elliott

7 10-4 98

Sam Ewing

Gordon Elliott

8

Sat behind the front group early - third at halfway - asked for effort after three out but found little more - slipped to fourth before the last - stayed on at the same rate to finish fourth

5th

Milanaway (IRE) ^t

No. 11

7yo, 9-11, OR 94

J: Gavin Brouder (3) · T: Denis Gerard Hogan

7 9-11 94

Gavin Brouder (3)

Denis Gerard Hogan

5½

Towards the back of the chasing pack - 8th at halfway - moved into 5th approaching 3 out - under pressure before the following fence and no more to give - stayed on at one tempo from the last

6th

Ballyglass Beauty (IRE)

No. 8

9yo, 9-11, OR 98

J: Mr P W Gleeson (7) · T: Liam P Cusack

9 9-11 98

Mr P W Gleeson (7)

Liam P Cusack

3¾

Held up at the back - urged forward after 4 out and up into 7th before 3 out - stayed on same effort from there home

7th

Bigira (FR) ^t

No. 10

6yo, 9-9, OR 96

J: Thomas O'Connor (7) · T: Mark Fahey

6 9-9 96

Thomas O'Connor (7)

Mark Fahey

5½

Held up towards back of field - urged into effort after 4 out - driven soon after and unable to close from that point - well held at finish

8th

Birmingham Alabama (IRE)

No. 1

6yo, 11-13, OR 121

J: Jordan Gainford · T: E D Delany

6 11-13 121

Jordan Gainford

E D Delany

1¼

Sat close to the front group early - 6th at halfway - driven on after 4 out but unable to close from there and well held at the finish

9th

Its Not Over Yet (IRE)

No. 7

6yo, 10-11, OR 105

J: Phillip Enright · T: Oliver McKiernan

6 10-11 105

Phillip Enright

Oliver McKiernan

3¾

Settled midfield - up to 5th at halfway - slipped backward after 5 out - urged into slight recovery but made no dent on leaders from 3 out and well held

PU

Mephisto (IRE) ^v

No. 2

8yo, 11-6, OR 114

J: Shane Fitzgerald · T: Gerard Keane

8 11-6 114

Shane Fitzgerald

Gerard Keane

-

Held up towards the back - made no headway from 4 out - pulled up before 2 out