Kilcawley Construction Rated Novice Hurdle

1st

Luker's Tipple (IRE)

No. 2

5yo, 11-10, OR 116

J: Keith Donoghue · T: Gavin Cromwell

5 11-10 116

Keith Donoghue

Gavin Cromwell

4:14.20 £9,000

Sat close to pace early - moved to front before 2 out and held a length turning for home - kept finding to the line

2nd

Manoir De Mirande (FR) ^t

No. 1

4yo, 11-6, OR 120

J: Josh Williamson (5) · T: Gordon Elliott

4 11-6 120

Josh Williamson (5)

Gordon Elliott

2¾ £3,000

Sat close up in 3rd - moved into 2nd before 2 out but found little near line - kept on to finish second

3rd

Hillhead Runner (IRE) ^t

No. 5

6yo, 10-13, OR 104

J: Philip Byrnes · T: C Byrnes

6 10-13 104

Philip Byrnes

C Byrnes

4 £1,500

Sat handy in 4th early - made progress 3 out and pressed on before 2 out - up to 3rd approaching last - unable to find more - stayed on at one speed to finish third

4th

Firebrand (GER) ^p

No. 3

6yo, 11-2, OR 108

J: Daniel King · T: John J Nallen

6 11-2 108

Daniel King

John J Nallen

6½ £750

Sat just behind the front group in 5th - made headway approaching 2 out and up to 4th before the last - couldn't find more after that and stayed there

5th

Crystabel (IRE)

No. 4

5yo, 10-13, OR 102

J: Danny Mullins · T: John Patrick Ryan

5 10-13 102

Danny Mullins

John Patrick Ryan

4 £450

Went straight to the front - overtaken nearing two out and dropped away quickly - faded before the final fence - well held at the finish