Paddy Smyth Memorial Mares Maiden Hurdle

1st

Amina (GER) ^t

No. 2

6yo, 10-13, OR –

J: Alex Harvey · T: John C McConnell

6 10-13 –

Alex Harvey

John C McConnell

5:20.10 £7,200

Handy early and drifted left over the opening fence - settled just behind the pace - upsides at halfway - shared the advantage three out - pushed along after the second-last - hit the front early in the straight and stayed on strongly to the line

2nd

Ronnie's Rascal (IRE) ^t

No. 13

4yo, 10-9, OR –

J: Brian Hayes · T: W P Mullins

4 10-9 –

Brian Hayes

W P Mullins

1¼ £2,399

Settled close up early - hit front after the first - matched for command 3 out - pressed for effort after 2 out - lost advantage entering straight then held on for second

3rd

I Dont Really Care (IRE)

No. 8

5yo, 10-13, OR –

J: Daniel King · T: Ray Hackett

5 10-13 –

Daniel King

Ray Hackett

6½ £1,200

Settled in midfield early - up handy in 5th at halfway - improved to 3rd approaching 2 out - unable to close on pair in front once asked - stayed on same rate to finish 3rd

4th

Labondance (FR) ^t

No. 9

5yo, 10-13, OR –

J: Donagh Meyler · T: Emmet Mullins

5 10-13 –

Donagh Meyler

Emmet Mullins

3¼ £600

Bumped a touch at the opener - sat just off the front group - 4th at the midway point - pushed along approaching two out - unable to gain ground thereafter and simply held on for 4th

5th

Clash Gold (IRE)

No. 3

7yo, 10-13, OR 90

J: Mike O'Connor · T: Francis J Flood

7 10-13 90

Mike O'Connor

Francis J Flood

2¼ £361

Jumped to the front before sharing the lead - dropped back to 3rd by halfway - nudged along in 5th approaching 2 out and unable to make any mark on the principals - plugged on at one speed to finish 5th

6th

Run For Power (IRE)

No. 10

6yo, 10-13, OR –

J: Philip Byrnes · T: C Byrnes

6 10-13 –

Philip Byrnes

C Byrnes

0.3 £240

Bumped at the first - settled midfield - moved into 6th approaching two out - pressed for effort but unable to close and finished one-paced

7th

Free A Minute (IRE)

No. 7

7yo, 10-6, OR –

J: Conor Smithers (7) · T: Charlie Keegan

7 10-6 –

Conor Smithers (7)

Charlie Keegan

15

Hampered at 1st - towards back of field then pushed along into 8th after two out - unable to make further headway late on

8th

Gunner Girl (IRE)

No. 12

4yo, 10-9, OR –

J: Conor Stone-Walsh · T: S G Carey

4 10-9 –

Conor Stone-Walsh

S G Carey

3

Bumped early - settled towards back of pack - still back at halfway - pushed along into 7th two out - unable to threaten and blundered final fence

9th

Castle Garden (IRE)

No. 11

4yo, 10-9, OR –

J: J J Slevin · T: Donal Hassett

4 10-9 –

J J Slevin

Donal Hassett

34

Held up at back - hint of a blunder 6th - pushed along and lost touch 2 out - finished well adrift

10th

Doesthatmakesense (IRE)

No. 6

5yo, 10-6, OR –

J: Thomas O'Connor (7) · T: E Seymour

5 10-6 –

Thomas O'Connor (7)

E Seymour

0.3

Held up in the pack - pushed along with nothing to give approaching two out - dropped away and finished well beaten

11th

Goodgollymissholly (IRE)

No. 1

5yo, 11-7, OR –

J: Jordan Gainford · T: Gordon Elliott

5 11-7 –

Jordan Gainford

Gordon Elliott

8

Erratic and clipped first fence hard - settled midfield - scratchy again second - asked for more before two out but found little then dropped away to finish last

PU

Daphne Blake (IRE)

No. 5

6yo, 10-13, OR –

J: John Shinnick · T: Peter Maher

6 10-13 –

John Shinnick

Peter Maher

-

Held up towards the back - drifted right at 1st and hint of error 2nd - pushed along with nothing more to give 4 out then pulled up