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Saturday 4 July 2026

18:48

Johnny's Race Day Mares Maiden Hurdle

2m4f110y, Hurdle, 4yo+, M, 13 runners

Winning time 4m 58.90s

Going
Good
Surface
Turf
Jumps
9 hurdles

Result

1st

Ardeen Joy (IRE) h

No. 2

5yo, 10-13, OR 107

J: Jack Kennedy · T: Gordon Elliott

4:58.90

Sat handy behind the front group - moved into second looking comfortable approaching 2 out - hit the front soon after - opened up a big advantage in the closing stages - driven out inside the final furlong - saw off the rest without much trouble

2nd

Riverwoods (IRE)

No. 11

5yo, 10-13, OR –

J: Darragh O'Keeffe · T: Henry De Bromhead

14

Sat close to the front pair early - shared control three out - edged in front for a moment two out - pressed and overtaken soon after - couldn't threaten the winner approaching the final fence and stayed on at an even gait for second

3rd

Giorgia Rose (FR) tp

No. 5

6yo, 10-13, OR –

J: Ricky Doyle · T: Emmet Mullins

7

Sat behind the front pair - still going smoothly in third approaching 2 out - pressed for effort soon after - held in third from the last with no further gain

4th

Bold Reflection (IRE)

No. 1

8yo, 11-7, OR –

J: Alex Harvey · T: John C McConnell

20

Handy early - pushed along in 4th approaching final two furlongs but unable to close on those ahead - stayed on at one tempo to finish 4th

5th

Jet To Glory (IRE)

No. 8

5yo, 10-13, OR –

J: Brian Hayes · T: John C McConnell

3½

Held towards the back early - roused into a run and improved slightly approaching 3 out - up to 7th at 2 out - stayed on at one speed without threatening to close further

6th

Western Shores (IRE)

No. 15

5yo, 10-13, OR –

J: Danny Gilligan · T: Gordon Elliott

5½

Held up towards back of pack - improved into 6th with three furlongs left - pressed for effort but unable to close on front-runners - well held at the finish

7th

Sonna Lady (IRE)

No. 16

4yo, 10-3, OR –

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

28

Held up at the back - clipped the 1st - nudged forward approaching 3 out - a distant 8th 2 out and made no inroads

8th

Idaho Expresso (IRE)

No. 7

6yo, 10-13, OR –

J: Ben Harvey · T: D M Christie

4¼

Set the pace early - drifted left over obstacles - matched up 3 out - pressed for effort soon after - lost front spot 2 out - dropped away rapidly and allowed to coast before the last

9th

Glendaars Crystal (IRE)

No. 6

5yo, 10-13, OR –

J: P J O'Hanlon · T: Dermot A McLoughlin

¾

Held up towards the back of the pack - unable to make ground from 3 out - well held throughout - finished 9th

F

Red Acres Georgie (IRE)

No. 10

6yo, 10-13, OR –

J: J J Slevin · T: Anthony Mullins

-

Handy in second rank early - up with the pace before coming down at the 7th

PU

Jo's Secret (IRE) t

No. 9

6yo, 10-13, OR –

J: Daniel King · T: A J Martin

-

Held up in the pack - serious blunder at the 5th and dropped away - never got back into contention and pulled up before the 7th

PU

Uno Me I Like My T (IRE)

No. 14

5yo, 10-6, OR –

J: Paddy Cleary (7) · T: Miss Katy Brown

-

Settled around midfield towards the outside early - pushed along before the 7th and soon lost touch - eased and pulled up before 3 out

PU

She's All Talk Sir (IRE)

No. 12

5yo, 10-13, OR –

J: Kevin Sexton · T: Rory Anthony Devine

-

Struggled from the off - blundered at the opening fence and driven up early - needed encouragement at the 6th - lost touch four out and was pulled up before two out

Non-runners: Chisel Hill (unsuitable ground), Everyday Life (unsuitable ground), How's Ellie (reserve), Prophetess Miriam (reserve), Santa Paula (reserve), Star Of Idaho (in season)

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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