RSS Record Storage Service Maiden Hurdle

1st

Let's Go La Fichad (FR) ^h

No. 8

5yo, 11-12, OR –

J: Ricky Doyle · T: Ross O'Sullivan

5 11-12 –

Ricky Doyle

Ross O'Sullivan

4:21.20

Sat just behind the front group early - 6th at halfway - dropped back along the rail approaching two out - pushed up into 4th turning for home - stayed on strongly to get up right on the line

2nd

Koliath De Couely (FR)

No. 7

5yo, 11-12, OR –

J: John Shinnick · T: W P Mullins

5 11-12 –

John Shinnick

W P Mullins

0.2

Sat handy behind the front group early - pulled a touch keen for a spell then settled into fourth - pressed forward before two out - edged in front at the start of the straight - asked for effort and met company again approaching the finish - shrugged clear once more and battled on up the run-in - caught right at the line to finish second

3rd

Hopeful Hero (IRE) ^h

No. 5

5yo, 11-5, OR –

J: Alan O'Sullivan (7) · T: T Hogan

5 11-5 –

Alan O'Sullivan (7)

T Hogan

3

Settled in the pack early - made ground approaching 3 out and up to 5th by the last two - moved through to fight for the lead entering the straight - error at the final fence when in front - dropped back and pushed along - held on at one gait to the line

4th

Lilac Lady (IRE)

No. 16

6yo, 10-12, OR 96

J: Alan King (7) · T: Mark Michael McNiff

6 10-12 96

Alan King (7)

Mark Michael McNiff

3¼

Went straight to front - shared advantage after 1st then lost command before following fence - tracked leader at halfway - shared lead again after 3 out - edged in front before 2 out and given a squeeze - overtaken turning into straight - little response in 3rd last - stayed on same effort to finish 4th

5th

Goldenkap (FR)

No. 4

5yo, 11-9, OR –

J: Liam McKenna (3) · T: Barry Connell

5 11-9 –

Liam McKenna (3)

Barry Connell

3½

Sat close up early travelling keenly - 5th at halfway - improved into range approaching 2 out - asked for effort straightening up in 6th - unable to threaten and stayed on same rate to finish 5th

6th

Crystabel (IRE)

No. 13

5yo, 10-12, OR 97

J: Harry Sexton (7) · T: John Patrick Ryan

5 10-12 97

Harry Sexton (7)

John Patrick Ryan

¾

Sat close to the pace early - 3rd at halfway then pushed along nearing two out - flattened out entering the straight to finish 6th

7th

Killowen House (IRE)

No. 6

6yo, 11-7, OR –

J: Jack G Gilligan (5) · T: Paul John Gilligan

6 11-7 –

Jack G Gilligan (5)

Paul John Gilligan

0.2

Settled towards the back of the pack early - still there with two to jump and pushed along without gaining ground - stayed on at the same speed to finish 7th

8th

Sampoet (IRE) ^p

No. 11

9yo, 11-12, OR –

J: Ben Harvey · T: D M Christie

9 11-12 –

Ben Harvey

D M Christie

3¾

Sat close to the front early - shared command after the first - went clear before the third - pressed and pegged back approaching two out - unable to find more in the run to the straight - well held at the finish

9th

Alentejo (IRE) ^t

No. 1

5yo, 11-12, OR –

J: Gavin Brouder · T: Mark Michael McNiff

5 11-12 –

Gavin Brouder

Mark Michael McNiff

1¼

Settled midpack early keen to go on - pushed along and made no progress two out - stayed on same gear to finish ninth

10th

Mc Swagger (IRE)

No. 9

5yo, 11-5, OR –

J: Thomas O'Connor (7) · T: Eoin Christopher McCarthy

5 11-5 –

Thomas O'Connor (7)

Eoin Christopher McCarthy

0.3

Not fluent into stride - held up towards the back - made no impression on the leaders - finished well beaten in 10th

11th

The Boysofairhill (IRE)

No. 12

7yo, 11-12, OR –

J: Shane Fitzgerald · T: Patrick Cronin

7 11-12 –

Shane Fitzgerald

Patrick Cronin

¾

Settled in the pack - blundered four out - pushed along but found nothing more - eventually well held in 11th

12th

Rosenborg (FR)

No. 10

5yo, 11-12, OR –

J: Dylan Robinson · T: P J Rothwell

5 11-12 –

Dylan Robinson

P J Rothwell

4¾

Minor error at the opening fence - held up towards the back for the majority - never able to close from 3 out - eventually well held in 12th

13th

Humble Berkshire (IRE)

No. 15

5yo, 10-12, OR –

J: Conor Clarke (7) · T: Paul John Gilligan

5 10-12 –

Conor Clarke (7)

Paul John Gilligan

¾

Settled in the pack - pushed along with nothing left before 2 out - well held at the finish

14th

Ballyminnion Boy (IRE)

No. 2

6yo, 11-12, OR –

J: Mike O'Connor · T: Eoin Christopher McCarthy

6 11-12 –

Mike O'Connor

Eoin Christopher McCarthy

6

Held up rearward - stumbled at 1st - pushed along in 10th before 2 out and unable to close - well held at finish

15th

Commodity Broker (IRE) ^h

No. 3

6yo, 11-5, OR –

J: Sarah Kavanagh (7) · T: Edward Cawley

6 11-5 –

Sarah Kavanagh (7)

Edward Cawley

3½

Sluggish start and towards the rear - stumbled 4th - unable to find more from 3 out - finished well beaten in 15th

16th

Eastwestconnection (IRE) ^t

No. 14

5yo, 11-5, OR –

J: Kevin Sexton · T: Mark Michael McNiff

5 11-5 –

Kevin Sexton

Mark Michael McNiff

8

Held up in the pack from the off - small error at the 2nd - pushed along and unable to quicken 3 out - well held at the finish