QuinnBet 3-Y-O Maiden Hurdle

1st

In The Minus (IRE)

No. 5

3yo, 11-0, OR –

J: Shane Fitzgerald · T: Brian Francis Cawley

3 11-0 –

Shane Fitzgerald

Brian Francis Cawley

3:58.40

Settled towards the back early - still down the field at halfway - improved into the pack from 5th onwards - up to 5th before three out - into 3rd with a move approaching two out - edged ahead approaching the last despite a slight error - went clear in the final stretch - stayed on strongly to win with plenty in hand

2nd

Whats New (IRE)

No. 8

3yo, 11-0, OR –

J: Cian Quirke · T: Andrew Slattery

3 11-0 –

Cian Quirke

Andrew Slattery

4¾

Held up in rear - moved forward to 4th at halfway - crept into 3rd approaching 3 out - jumped awkwardly 2 out and dropped to 4th - kept on into 2nd late on - no threat to winner

3rd

Crooked Path (IRE)

No. 1

3yo, 11-0, OR –

J: Daniel King · T: Denis Gerard Hogan

3 11-0 –

Daniel King

Denis Gerard Hogan

1½

Sat close behind the pace - 3rd at halfway - jumped awkwardly 4 out - down to 4th before 3 out - moved into 2nd before 2 out - put issue to the front-runner approaching the last - unable to match the winner and eased back to 3rd

4th

Kibris (IRE) ^t

No. 7

3yo, 11-0, OR –

J: J J Slevin · T: Joseph Patrick O'Brien

3 11-0 –

J J Slevin

Joseph Patrick O'Brien

2½

Went straight to the front but not accurate at the first before being overtaken - sat second at halfway - hit the front again approaching two out - closely challenged approaching the last before being passed - could not respond and finished fourth

5th

Jr Mahon (IRE)

No. 6

3yo, 11-0, OR –

J: Sam Ewing · T: Ian Patrick Donoghue

3 11-0 –

Sam Ewing

Ian Patrick Donoghue

4¼

Held up towards the back early - still down the field passing the third - up to sixth by halfway - couldn't threaten the leading group and dropped to fifth before the last - held on for fifth without finding more

6th

Ranting And Raven (IRE)

No. 9

3yo, 10-7, OR –

J: Sean Flanagan · T: Gavin Cromwell

3 10-7 –

Sean Flanagan

Gavin Cromwell

7½

Settled in the pack early - held 5th at halfway before slipping back and hitting a rough jump three out - rallied briefly into 6th approaching two out - unable to close before the last - lost touch on the run to the line

7th

Hawkesbury Legend (FR) ^h

No. 4

3yo, 11-0, OR –

J: Sean O'Keeffe · T: Declan Queally

3 11-0 –

Sean O'Keeffe

Declan Queally

11

Held up at the back - clipped the first - still down the field at halfway - stumbled 4 out - lost more ground in 8th 3 out - unable to threaten leaders and dropped away before the last

8th

Expert Analysis (IRE)

No. 3

3yo, 10-7, OR –

J: Mr K P Healy (7) · T: Dermot Kilmartin

3 10-7 –

Mr K P Healy (7)

Dermot Kilmartin

15

Sat close up early - hit front after the opening fence then gave it up before two out - dropped away rapidly from there

9th

Dahoma (IRE)

No. 2

3yo, 10-7, OR –

J: Kevin A Murphy (7) · T: Declan Queally

3 10-7 –

Kevin A Murphy (7)

Declan Queally

18

Held up towards the back - lost touch at the 3rd after an untidy jump - up to 7th by halfway - lost further ground into 9th before fading away late