Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden Hurdle

1st

Additional Time (IRE) ^p

No. 1

6yo, 11-4, OR –

J: Simon Torrens · T: John C McConnell

6 11-4 –

Simon Torrens

John C McConnell

6:44.50

Sat just behind the front rank - shared the front spot at the 4th before being overtaken at the 6th - hit a small blunder at the 9th and given a quick reminder - hit the front again in fine style 3 out - shaken up to move ahead approaching the straight - firmly in charge and allowed to coast home - scored without any real effort

2nd

Phoenix Arizona (IRE)

No. 2

6yo, 10-11, OR –

J: Mr P J O'Neill (7) · T: John F O'Neill

6 10-11 –

Mr P J O'Neill (7)

John F O'Neill

23

Sent forward on a strong pull - matched up by rival 4th before being overtaken 6th - pressed for effort and passed again 3 out - unable to threaten leader from 2 out - kept battling for second - held no danger to winner

3rd

Strong Contender (IRE)

No. 5

4yo, 10-7, OR –

J: Sam Ewing · T: Norman Lee

4 10-7 –

Sam Ewing

Norman Lee

12

Held up in rear early - given a squeeze in ninth spot - moved into third before 4 out - driven approaching 2 out but unable to threaten the front pair

SU

Villagers Cross (IRE)

No. 4

5yo, 10-13, OR –

J: Jack G Gilligan (5) · T: Paul John Gilligan

5 10-13 –

Jack G Gilligan (5)

Paul John Gilligan

-

Sat close to the front group in 3rd - fighting for head early - still in touch in 3rd approaching 4 out when lost footing and went down