William Hill Each Way Extra Challenge Series Maiden Hurdle

1st

Zam Bobbler (IRE)

No. 12

5yo, 11-9, OR –

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

5 11-9 –

Tiernan Power Roche (3)

P J Rothwell

4:16.50

Settled in the pack towards the wide side - moved into third 3 out - shared the advantage 2 out under pressure - hit the front at the last and powered clear to win

2nd

Mart Lane (IRE)

No. 9

5yo, 11-12, OR –

J: Mr Finian Maguire · T: Barry Connell

5 11-12 –

Mr Finian Maguire

Barry Connell

1¾

Sat behind the front group - untidy jump 6th - moved up to challenge 3 out - pushed for advantage 2 out - overtaken at the final obstacle and stayed on at one gear to finish second

3rd

Let's Go La Fichad (FR) ^h

No. 7

5yo, 11-12, OR –

J: Darragh O'Keeffe · T: Ross O'Sullivan

5 11-12 –

Darragh O'Keeffe

Ross O'Sullivan

13

Set the pace early - stumbled minor at the 4th - pushed along turning into straight - lost front spot two out and settled third - couldn't find more late gain to finish third

4th

King Of Westeros (IRE) ^h

No. 4

5yo, 11-12, OR –

J: Danny Gilligan · T: Gordon Elliott

5 11-12 –

Danny Gilligan

Gordon Elliott

1½

Settled midfield early - up with the pace by halfway - blundered four out - pressed for a response after three out - fourth turning in but unable to close - held that spot to the finish

5th

Powerful Rosie (GER)

No. 14

4yo, 10-9, OR –

J: Sean O'Keeffe · T: Liz Doyle

4 10-9 –

Sean O'Keeffe

Liz Doyle

10

Held up towards the back - improved into 7th three out - pushed along and stayed on steadily to finish 5th

6th

Brother Hollie (IRE) ^h

No. 13

4yo, 11-2, OR –

J: Ryan Treacy · T: Mark Michael McNiff

4 11-2 –

Ryan Treacy

Mark Michael McNiff

3¼

Handy early up with the pace - stumbled a touch at the opening fence - pushed along into fifth after 3 out but couldn't get near the front-runners

7th

Le Midnightdancer (FR)

No. 6

5yo, 11-12, OR –

J: Kevin Sexton · T: Gavin Cromwell

5 11-12 –

Kevin Sexton

Gavin Cromwell

3¼

Held up early - still down the field 10th with 3 to jump - late headway but outpaced throughout - finished 7th well beaten

8th

Marian Avenue (IRE)

No. 8

6yo, 11-12, OR –

J: Shane Fitzgerald · T: C Byrnes

6 11-12 –

Shane Fitzgerald

C Byrnes

8½

Held up near the back - driven into 5th - urged on after 3 out - weakened into 7th before finishing well held

9th

Elbow Lane (IRE)

No. 2

5yo, 11-12, OR –

J: Dylan Robinson · T: P J Rothwell

5 11-12 –

Dylan Robinson

P J Rothwell

2

Settled towards the back - made no headway from 3 out - well held at the finish

10th

Large Steps (IRE)

No. 5

5yo, 11-12, OR –

J: E Walsh · T: Cian Collins

5 11-12 –

E Walsh

Cian Collins

13

Settled around midpack - unable to strike into contention from 3 out - well held at the finish

11th

Sonny Koufax (IRE)

No. 10

7yo, 11-12, OR –

J: John Shinnick · T: Conor O'Keeffe

7 11-12 –

John Shinnick

Conor O'Keeffe

1

Held up towards the back - unable to make headway from 3 out - well beaten in 11th

12th

True Harmony (IRE)

No. 11

6yo, 11-9, OR –

J: Philip Donovan (3) · T: Seamus Neville

6 11-9 –

Philip Donovan (3)

Seamus Neville

3¼

Settled midfield - stumbled fractionally at the opening fence then needed driving by the 5th - dropped away soon after and never featured again

PU

Eliodam (FR)

No. 3

5yo, 11-12, OR –

J: Paul Townend · T: W P Mullins

5 11-12 –

Paul Townend

W P Mullins

-

Settled just behind pace in 2nd - lost position to 4th with error 3 out - pressed for effort but faded fast - eased and pulled up before 2 out

UR

Blazing Duke (IRE)

No. 1

5yo, 11-7, OR –

J: Eoin Staples (5) · T: Paul Nolan

5 11-7 –

Eoin Staples (5)

Paul Nolan

-

Sat close to front pack early - blundered severely and jockey lost place at 3rd