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Saturday 4 July 2026

17:48

Grimme Ireland Maiden Hurdle

2m1f40y, Hurdle, 4yo+, 16 runners

Winning time 4m 5.80s

Going
Good
Surface
Turf

Result

1st

Hopeful Hero (IRE) h

No. 8

5yo, 10-13, OR 104

J: Alan O'Sullivan (5) · T: T Hogan

4:05.80

Settled in the pack early - moved into third looking full of running two out - hit the front approaching the last - driven out to power clear and win comfortably

2nd

Whats New (IRE)

No. 4

4yo, 11-8, OR 105

J: Cian Quirke · T: Andrew Slattery

5

Handy near the front - pushed along into 4th two out - closed to 3rd but couldn't threaten the leader by the last - up into 2nd inside the final furlong holding on for second

3rd

Kasper Hauser (GB)

No. 11

4yo, 10-9, OR 107

J: Calum Hogan (5) · T: Kevin Thomas Coleman

2¼

Set the pace early - driven along and challenged hard 2 out - overtaken before the last - dropped to 3rd inside the final furlong with nothing more to give

4th

Laxxio (GB)

No. 1

5yo, 11-12, OR 110

J: J J Slevin · T: Anthony Mullins

6

Settled just behind the front pack - pushed along into 5th two out - 4th at the last unable to close and held to the line

5th

Highland Realm (IRE)

No. 7

5yo, 11-4, OR –

J: Sean O'Keeffe · T: W P Mullins

½

Settled midfield - error 4 out - pushed along into 6th 2 out - held that spot to the last with nothing more in reserve

6th

Wackestone (IRE) p

No. 14

4yo, 11-0, OR 117

J: Jack Kennedy · T: Gordon Elliott

3¾

Sat close to the pace early - hit the 6th and once more three out - pushed along in 4th turning in but unable to close home

7th

Loyal Touch (IRE)

No. 2

6yo, 11-12, OR –

J: Phillip Enright · T: Denis Gerard Hogan

4½

Held up at the back - driven approaching 3 out and still down in 9th 2 out - stayed on without gaining much ground late

8th

The Flying Rambler (IRE) h

No. 13

4yo, 11-0, OR –

J: Conor Stone-Walsh · T: J P Dempsey

0.2

Hesitant start and settled towards the back - crept into contention 4 out - pushed along in 8th spot 2 out - unable to close and well held at the finish

9th

Allroadsleadtorome (GB)

No. 6

5yo, 10-11, OR –

J: Shane Fitzsimons (7) · T: John C McConnell

3¾

Settled around midfield - unable to make headway from 3 out - well held at the finish

10th

Press The Button (IRE) p

No. 3

6yo, 11-12, OR –

J: Keith Donoghue · T: Gavin Cromwell

6½

Sat close to front pack early - pushed along in 2nd two out - unable to challenge - faded through the pack to finish tenth

11th

Double Order (IRE)

No. 15

5yo, 10-11, OR –

J: P J O'Hanlon · T: Ian Patrick Donoghue

13

Settled around midpack - made no headway from three out - dropped away late to finish well beaten

12th

Matcho D'agrostis (FR)

No. 12

4yo, 10-7, OR –

J: Mr E P Cloke (7) · T: Paul Nolan

18

Settled midpack early - unable to close the gap from four out - dropped away late to finish 12th

13th

Paymelater (IRE)

No. 10

7yo, 11-4, OR –

J: Ricky Doyle · T: S Michael Millar

9½

Held up at the rear throughout - no impression made on the leaders - beaten a long way home in 13th

14th

Getaway Tobin (IRE) t

No. 16

5yo, 10-11, OR –

J: Alex Harvey · T: John C McConnell

2¼

Held up towards the back - error at the 4th - made no impression thereafter - well held in 14th

15th

Million Dollar Man (IRE)

No. 9

5yo, 11-4, OR –

J: Ben Harvey · T: Thomas Corish

38

Held up towards the back - lost touch four out - well beaten at the finish

UR

Pepper Noir (IRE) t

No. 5

5yo, 10-12, OR –

J: Alyse Clarke (7) · T: John C McConnell

-

Held up towards back - poor jump 1st - error at 2nd and parted company

Non-runners: G N Jefferson (reserve), Sunny Dude (reserve), Willows Word (reserve)

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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