John Thomas McNamara Series (Q.R.) Handicap Hurdle

1st

Kir (FR)

No. 1

5yo, 12-4, OR 105

J: Mr J H Williamson · T: Henry De Bromhead

5 12-4 105

Mr J H Williamson

Henry De Bromhead

6:44.90

Up with the pace and moving fluently - struck the front after the 5th - blundered at the 7th - well within himself three out - nudged into top gear approaching the second last - asserted before the final fence and never in any danger on the run-in

2nd

Ballyglass Beauty (IRE)

No. 7

9yo, 11-7, OR 96

J: Mr P W Gleeson (2) · T: Liam P Cusack

9 11-7 96

Mr P W Gleeson (2)

Liam P Cusack

3¾

Held up towards the back - 7th at halfway - urged into effort after 3 out - moved easily into second turning for home - held no more ground before 2 out and needed driving before the last - stayed on same gear to finish 2nd

3rd

Fill The Tank (IRE) ^p

No. 12

11yo, 10-8, OR 83

J: Ms E C Costello (2) · T: Aengus King

11 10-8 83

Ms E C Costello (2)

Aengus King

4¼

Settled midpack - 5th at halfway - blundered 3 out - driven from there - kept on up the run-in to finish 3rd

4th

Rowdy (IRE)

No. 6

5yo, 11-11, OR 98

J: Mr Alan O'Sullivan · T: Eugene M O'Sullivan

5 11-11 98

Mr Alan O'Sullivan

Eugene M O'Sullivan

17

Settled in the pack early - 4th at halfway - stumbled 7th - into 2nd after 3 out with urging - lost placing turning into the straight - driven after 2 out but made no dent on the leaders - finished 4th

5th

Matter Of Opinion (IRE) ^tp

No. 2

5yo, 12-2, OR 105

J: Ms L A Byrne (2) · T: William Harvey

5 12-2 105

Ms L A Byrne (2)

William Harvey

3¾

Towards the back - serious blunder 3 out and dropped away - out of it from that point

6th

Chasing Crowns (IRE) ^p

No. 11

5yo, 10-11, OR 88

J: Mr D M Moylan (4) · T: E Sheehy

5 10-11 88

Mr D M Moylan (4)

E Sheehy

1¾

Held up towards the back - close to midfield at halfway - improved into 4th after 3 out - dropped away entering the straight and beaten a long way home

7th

Meehall (IRE) ^t

No. 3

9yo, 12-0, OR 103

J: Mr L P Shanahan (2) · T: E McNamara

9 12-0 103

Mr L P Shanahan (2)

E McNamara

6

Shared front spot early - lost command after 5th but stayed close up - faded fast when asked for effort after 9th - well held from 3 out to finish

PU

Loup De Tallane (FR) ^tp

No. 9

9yo, 11-1, OR 92

J: Ms N M Bradley (4) · T: Eoin Griffin

9 11-1 92

Ms N M Bradley (4)

Eoin Griffin

-

Settled midfield early - up to third by halfway before blundering at the 9th and slipping to the back - pulled up shortly after

PU

Nephin Beg (IRE)

No. 10

7yo, 11-5, OR 92

J: Miss P Elvin · T: P J Rothwell

7 11-5 92

Miss P Elvin

P J Rothwell

-

Shared front spot early - blundered at 1st - lost front spot then sat handy after 5th - slipped into midfield after 6th - faded to the back and asked for effort after 8th before being pulled up well behind approaching 3 out

PU

Majestic Jameela (GB) ^p

No. 5

5yo, 11-13, OR 100

J: Mr D Allen · T: E McNamara

5 11-13 100

Mr D Allen

E McNamara

-

Settled midpack early - slipped towards the back after the 3rd and needed encouragement from the 4th - losing touch by the 7th - pulled up before the 8th

PU

Zolpharine (IRE)

No. 13

7yo, 10-5, OR 79

J: Mr B M Coonan (2) · T: John Patrick Ryan

7 10-5 79

Mr B M Coonan (2)

John Patrick Ryan

-

Held up towards the back - stumbled at the 2nd - lost touch after 3 out and was pulled up before 2 out