Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden Hurdle

1st

Dani Donadoni (IRE)

No. 1

6yo, 11-12, OR 127

J: Paul Townend · T: W P Mullins

6 11-12 127

Paul Townend

W P Mullins

5:16.40

Sat close up early - hit the front after 3rd and dominated from there - scrambled over 5th - clear by three lengths approaching 2 out - stayed on strongly for a comfortable win

2nd

Doctor Elvis (FR)

No. 2

7yo, 11-12, OR 120

J: Jack Kennedy · T: Gordon Elliott

7 11-12 120

Jack Kennedy

Gordon Elliott

8½

Up with the front group - erred at the 1st - travelling 3rd and well ahead of the pack after the 3rd - moved to 2nd at halfway - niggled at before 2 out - unable to land a blow approaching the last and finished one-paced into 2nd

3rd

Freddie's Back (IRE) ^t

No. 3

7yo, 11-12, OR –

J: Sean Flanagan · T: E McNamara

7 11-12 –

Sean Flanagan

E McNamara

13

Held up towards the back - lost touch after the 3rd - well behind in 4th with 4 to jump - driven into contention approaching the straight - improved into 3rd before the last - stayed on at the same speed to finish third

4th

Jack The Lad (GB)

No. 4

6yo, 11-12, OR –

J: J J Slevin · T: Thomas Gibney

6 11-12 –

J J Slevin

Thomas Gibney

10

Front early - relinquished lead after the 3rd - third at halfway - small error 4 out and unable to make any inroads from the following fence - laboured in 4th when another minor blunder at the last - faded into a well-beaten fourth

5th

Lord De Choisel (FR)

No. 5

5yo, 11-5, OR –

J: Paddy Cody (7) · T: Eoin Doyle

5 11-5 –

Paddy Cody (7)

Eoin Doyle

32

Settled in the pack early - clipped the 2nd and 3rd obstacles - dropped towards the rear before halfway - well adrift by 3 out - lost more ground late - beaten a long way at the finish

6th

Orchard Cross (IRE) ^ht

No. 6

6yo, 11-12, OR –

J: Phillip Enright · T: Robert Tyner

6 11-12 –

Phillip Enright

Robert Tyner

3½

Struggled from the off - hesitant early jump - stayed off the front group after the 3rd - errored 3 out and driven on - dropped away steadily - well beaten at the finish

7th

Theran (FR)

No. 8

5yo, 11-12, OR –

J: Jordan Gainford · T: P M J Doyle

5 11-12 –

Jordan Gainford

P M J Doyle

39

Settled in the middle order early - lost touch with the pack from the 3rd - hit a small error at the 4th - slipped to the back 3 out - lost more ground and finished well adrift

PU

Jenny's Bar (IRE)

No. 9

6yo, 11-0, OR –

J: James Smith (5) · T: Thomas Gibney

6 11-0 –

James Smith (5)

Thomas Gibney

-

Sat behind the front group early - dropped to third and urged forward for a spell before losing touch - well adrift in fifth after four out - lost ground under pressure - pulled up after the following fence