Jim Ryan Racecourse Services Handicap Hurdle (0-100) (Div 2)

1st

Morell River (IRE)

No. 6

5yo, 11-6, OR 90

J: Sean O'Keeffe · T: Colin Bowe

5 11-6 90

Sean O'Keeffe

Colin Bowe

5:24.80

Settled midfield early - moved into contention four out and up to third before creeping to the front approaching two out - pushed out approaching last and stayed on strongly to the line

2nd

Roccabaker (IRE) ^t

No. 7

7yo, 11-1, OR 85

J: Cian Quirke · T: David Harry Kelly

7 11-1 85

Cian Quirke

David Harry Kelly

2

Sat close up early - 4th at halfway before improving into 2nd 4 out - dropped to 3rd and pushed along after 2 out - stayed on same gear up the run-in to reclaim 2nd near the finish

3rd

Ballinaboola Jet (IRE)

No. 13

8yo, 10-6, OR 76

J: Richard Deegan · T: R Donohoe

8 10-6 76

Richard Deegan

R Donohoe

½

Held up early - moved into contention before 4 out and up to 5th 3 out - improved into second turning for home before pushed along past 2 out - unable to threaten the leader and eased back to 3rd late

4th

Hitthehayson (IRE) ^p

No. 4

6yo, 11-7, OR 91

J: Conor Stone-Walsh · T: Ian Patrick Donoghue

6 11-7 91

Conor Stone-Walsh

Ian Patrick Donoghue

15

Sent clear early - urged into effort after 3 out and lost front spot before the following fence - in 4th unable to close approaching last where jumped awkwardly - held that position to finish

5th

Stone Forest (IRE) ^b

No. 2

4yo, 11-8, OR 97

J: John Shinnick (3) · T: Eoin Doyle

4 11-8 97

John Shinnick (3)

Eoin Doyle

4½

Sat close behind front pack early - third by halfway - driven on after three out and dropped to fifth entering straight - unable to find more before two out and held on for fifth

6th

Avandra (IRE)

No. 12

5yo, 10-0, OR 77

J: Peter Smithers (7) · T: P J Rothwell

5 10-0 77

Peter Smithers (7)

P J Rothwell

25

Held up towards the back - shaken up to move into 6th after 3 out but made little dent on the leaders - unable to find more from 2 out and well held at the finish

7th

Cruisin Susan (IRE)

No. 8

8yo, 10-5, OR 82

J: Mr J P Berry (7) · T: J A Berry

8 10-5 82

Mr J P Berry (7)

J A Berry

20

Held up towards the back - given encouragement after the 8th - urged into contention past three out to lead the chasing group entering the straight - couldn't find more from two out and finished well beaten

F

The Toothpicker (IRE) ^h

No. 3

8yo, 11-5, OR 94

J: Tiernan Power Roche (5) · T: David Kenneth Budds

8 11-5 94

Tiernan Power Roche (5)

David Kenneth Budds

-

Settled just behind the front runner - up to 2nd by halfway - dropped to 4th before losing footing after 4 out and came down

PU

Halsafari (IRE)

No. 5

12yo, 11-6, OR 90

J: Donagh Meyler · T: James M Barcoe

12 11-6 90

Donagh Meyler

James M Barcoe

-

Held up towards the back - hit a hurdle 5 out and struggled to close - made no further headway and pulled up before 2 out

PU

Ladyeze Man (IRE) ^p

No. 11

7yo, 10-11, OR 81

J: Darragh O'Keeffe · T: J P Flavin

7 10-11 81

Darragh O'Keeffe

J P Flavin

-

Sat close to the pace - 6th at halfway before fading and clipped heels approaching 4 out - couldn't respond and pulled up before 2 out

PU

Duce Bigalow (IRE)

No. 9

6yo, 10-12, OR 82

J: J J Slevin · T: Seamus Neville

6 10-12 82

J J Slevin

Seamus Neville

-

Settled midfield early - fifth at the halfway stage - driven and slipped backwards five out with little response after the following fence - eased and withdrawn from the contest before two out

PU

Amboyna (IRE)

No. 1

5yo, 11-9, OR 98

J: Niall Moore (5) · T: John E & Thomas Kiely

5 11-9 98

Niall Moore (5)

John E & Thomas Kiely

-

Held up towards the back of the pack - made a bit of progress 4 out but bumped mildly and found nothing more once driven after 3 out - still behind when pulled up before 2 out