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Monday 29 December 2025

11:40

Irish Stallion Farms EBF Academy Hurdle

2m2f, Hurdle, 3yo, 15 runners

Winning time 4m 32.80s

Going
Good To Yielding
Surface
Turf
Jumps
10 hurdles

Result

1st

Lynches Knock (IRE)

No. 5

3yo, 11-0, OR –

J: Jordan Gainford · T: Gordon Elliott

4:32.80

Settled in the pack early - 6th at halfway - into 4th soon after 2 out - driven up to 3rd inside the final 200 yards - found extra to overhaul rivals and get up in the final strides

2nd

Kilbarry Lizzy (IRE)

No. 13

3yo, 10-0, OR –

J: Michael Kenneally (7) · T: C O'Keeffe

0.3

In front early - driven and challenged hard nearing final fence then eased clear inside final furlong - flattened out and caught right at the line

3rd

Hygge (GB)

No. 4

3yo, 11-0, OR –

J: Jack Kennedy · T: Gordon Elliott

4

Tracked pace-setter - still in second at halfway - driven to close in before final fence but found nothing more - eased back to third close home

4th

Circle Of Secrets (FR) t

No. 2

3yo, 11-0, OR –

J: Brian Hayes · T: Emmet Mullins

2½

Sat behind the front group - 4th at halfway - moved into 3rd two out - urged going into the straight - no response approaching the last and slipped back to 4th inside the final furlong - stayed on same gear to finish fourth

5th

Queen Maeve (IRE)

No. 14

3yo, 10-7, OR –

J: E Walsh · T: Ciaran Murphy

4¾

Sat close to the front pair early - third at halfway - dropped to fifth and driven after two out - stayed on same gear from the last to finish fifth

6th

Try Them (IRE) h

No. 9

3yo, 11-0, OR –

J: Darragh O'Keeffe · T: Emmet Mullins

¾

Held up towards the back early - still down in 11th at halfway - moved forward wide to reach 6th approaching two out but had nothing more to offer late and finished 6th steadily

7th

Shirzan (IRE)

No. 15

3yo, 10-0, OR –

J: Cian Cullinan (7) · T: P G Fahey

4

Held up towards the back - still 9th at the midpoint - urged forward before the last two furlongs to move up to 7th entering the straight - unable to quicken and stayed on same effort to finish 7th

8th

O'grady Cracker (IRE) p

No. 7

3yo, 11-0, OR –

J: Sam Ewing · T: Andrew Slattery

7½

Settled in the pack early - 8th at halfway - urged into action after two out - stayed on at one gear finishing 8th

9th

Datzdjazz (IRE)

No. 11

3yo, 10-7, OR –

J: D G Hogan · T: Denis Gerard Hogan

9

Held up towards back of pack - 10th at halfway - unable to make headway from 3 out - well held at finish

10th

Chief Josef (IRE) t

No. 1

3yo, 10-7, OR –

J: Eoghan Finegan (7) · T: Ciaran Murphy

1¾

Sat close to the front pack early - 5th at halfway - driven after two out then found little more and dropped away late

11th

Starword (IRE)

No. 8

3yo, 10-7, OR –

J: Alix Balfe (7) · T: Francis Casey

7½

Held up at the back from the off - no impact made throughout - well held at the finish

12th

Ddakji (IRE)

No. 3

3yo, 11-0, OR –

J: Lorcan Williams · T: Conor Houlihan

1

Held up towards the back - jumped errors through the race - well held throughout

13th

Copper Rocker (IRE)

No. 10

3yo, 10-7, OR –

J: Tom Buckley · T: Edward Buckley

8½

Held up towards the back - stumbled at the first - driven from three out then found little and dropped away approaching the final fence

14th

Eitilt (IRE)

No. 12

3yo, 10-4, OR –

J: Tiernan Power Roche (3) · T: P J Rothwell

3½

Held up in the pack early - made no impression through the race - well beaten at the finish

15th

Mischievous Fun (IRE)

No. 6

3yo, 10-7, OR –

J: Eoin Staples (7) · T: Andrew Slattery

2½

Sat close to front group early - 7th at halfway - driven approaching two out then found little and dropped away

Draw in brackets. Headgear: b blinkers, v visor, h hood, t tongue strap, p cheekpieces, e/s eye shield; ¹ first time. C course winner, D distance winner, CD course and distance winner. Form reads oldest to newest.

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