SIS, Supporting Irish Racing Maiden Hurdle

1st

Endless Talking (IRE) ^h

No. 4

5yo, 11-4, OR –

J: Keith Donoghue · T: Gavin Cromwell

5 11-4 –

Keith Donoghue

Gavin Cromwell

4:35.30

Set the pace from the off - opened a huge margin by halfway - gap narrowed approaching two out - driven back into command after the final fence - stayed on strongly to score without alarm

2nd

Aboras Mahler (IRE) ^h

No. 10

6yo, 10-11, OR –

J: J J Slevin · T: Stephen Carlin

6 10-11 –

J J Slevin

Stephen Carlin

20

Settled just behind front group early - third at halfway - urged forward after second last - driven approaching straight - moved into second inside final furlong - stayed on at one gait to finish clear second but no threat to winner

3rd

Layenda (IRE)

No. 11

5yo, 10-4, OR –

J: Ross Berry (7) · T: C A Murphy

5 10-4 –

Ross Berry (7)

C A Murphy

5½

Settled just behind the front pack - 6th at halfway - improved into 5th after two out - pushed into 4th entering the straight - stayed on well to grab 3rd near the line

4th

Flying Ace (IRE)

No. 5

5yo, 11-4, OR –

J: Sam Ewing · T: Gordon Elliott

5 11-4 –

Sam Ewing

Gordon Elliott

1¼

Sat behind front pack early - 5th at halfway - moved into 4th with three furlongs left - up to 2nd approaching two out - asked for effort before the final fence and found nothing more - slipped to 3rd inside the final furlong - eased back to finish 4th

5th

Rare Times (IRE)

No. 15

4yo, 10-5, OR –

J: Sean O'Keeffe · T: Ms Margaret Mullins

4 10-5 –

Sean O'Keeffe

Ms Margaret Mullins

12

Sat close up early - disputed second at halfway - slipped to third approaching two out - unbalanced at the last and unable to find more - down to fifth into the straight then plugged on steadily to finish

6th

Dancing Fruits (IRE)

No. 2

5yo, 10-11, OR –

J: Paddy Cody (7) · T: Miss Ellmarie Holden

5 10-11 –

Paddy Cody (7)

Miss Ellmarie Holden

10

Sat behind the front group early - 7th at halfway - urged on before 3 out but couldn't quicken and held a steady rhythm to the line finishing 6th

7th

Shanliss Tricks (IRE) ^h

No. 12

5yo, 10-4, OR –

J: Eoghan Finegan (7) · T: P E Collins

5 10-4 –

Eoghan Finegan (7)

P E Collins

4¾

Held up towards the back - unable to make headway from 3 out - well held in 7th

8th

Bootscootinboogie (IRE)

No. 1

5yo, 10-13, OR –

J: Liam McKenna (5) · T: M G Quinn

5 10-13 –

Liam McKenna (5)

M G Quinn

0.3

Held up towards the back - mistake at 1st - unable to challenge from 4 out - well held at the finish

9th

Echinacea (GB)

No. 14

4yo, 10-5, OR –

J: Gavin Brouder · T: Noel C Kelly

4 10-5 –

Gavin Brouder

Noel C Kelly

2

Held up at the back throughout - no impression made on leading group - well beaten at the finish

10th

Dorie Miller (IRE)

No. 3

5yo, 10-11, OR –

J: Harry Sexton (7) · T: Adrian Sexton

5 10-11 –

Harry Sexton (7)

Adrian Sexton

4¾

Held up behind the pace - 4th at halfway then 5th under pressure with three left to jump - lost touch quickly and dropped away from two out

11th

Me Wee Nanny Fran (IRE)

No. 8

4yo, 10-12, OR –

J: Ben Harvey · T: Gavin Cromwell

4 10-12 –

Ben Harvey

Gavin Cromwell

28

Settled in the pack early - jumping awkwardly at the 2nd and down in 10th by halfway - unable to make headway from 4 out and beaten off well held

12th

Betty's Glen (IRE)

No. 13

4yo, 10-0, OR –

J: Paddy Hanlon (5) · T: John Joseph Hanlon

4 10-0 –

Paddy Hanlon (5)

John Joseph Hanlon

4¾

Held up towards the back of the pack - hit second obstacle - driven on approaching final three fences with no response - well held at the finish

PU

Mirfaq (FR)

No. 9

4yo, 10-12, OR –

J: Conor Stone-Walsh · T: Gavin Cromwell

4 10-12 –

Conor Stone-Walsh

Gavin Cromwell

-

Held up towards back of pack - made no headway from the midway point - pulled up before the final fence

UR

Nevermindestranger (IRE)

No. 6

9yo, 10-11, OR 90

J: Finn Brickley (7) · T: Nigel Johnston

9 10-11 90

Finn Brickley (7)

Nigel Johnston

-

Held up towards the back of the pack - made no headway before losing rider 4 out