Hollymount Nursing Home Handicap Hurdle

1st

Ocean Murphy (GB) ^p

No. 5

4yo, 10-4, OR 98

J: Darragh O'Keeffe · T: P J Rothwell

4 10-4 98

Darragh O'Keeffe

P J Rothwell

4:13.60 £12,000

Set the pace from the start - challenged twice through the middle stages but held the advantage before the last - driven clear approaching the final fence - stayed on strongly to the line for the win

2nd

Houndsworth (IRE) ^t

No. 3

4yo, 10-0, OR 101

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

4 10-0 101

Alan King (7)

Mark Michael McNiff

2¼ £4,000

Settled towards the back - blundered 5th - up to 4th after that - improved into 3rd but faltered 2 out - pressed on to take 2nd near the last - continued well through the finish but couldn't catch the winner

3rd

Manoir De Mirande (FR) ^t

No. 1

4yo, 11-5, OR 120

J: Joshua Halford (7) · T: Gordon Elliott

4 11-5 120

Joshua Halford (7)

Gordon Elliott

7 £2,000

Handy early up with front pair - disputed second spot - back on terms before 3 out - blundered there - pushed along into second after the following fence - held that spot but weakened before last - stayed on same stride to finish third

4th

Nile Star (FR)

No. 6

4yo, 9-8, OR 95

J: Shane Markey (7) · T: Ross O'Sullivan

4 9-8 95

Shane Markey (7)

Ross O'Sullivan

3½ £999

Settled in rear - moved up to 3rd place - minor error at the 5th - 4th and under pressure 2 out before plugging on without ever threatening

5th

O'grady Cracker (IRE) ^v

No. 2

4yo, 11-9, OR 117

J: J J Slevin · T: Andrew Slattery

4 11-9 117

J J Slevin

Andrew Slattery

8½ £600

Up with the front group early - dropped to 4th after the 3rd - back in the field after the 5th - niggled 3 out before a small error 2 out - soon had nothing more to give - modest error at the last and well beaten 5th