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Monday 24 August 2026

18:30

Jerry McDonnell Memorial Handicap Hurdle

2m6½f, Hurdle, 4yo+, Rated 0-100, 16 runners

Winning time 5m 25.50s

Going
Good
Surface
Turf

Result

1st

Princess Felicia (IRE)

No. 16

7yo, 10-1, OR 77

J: Peter Smithers (5) · T: David Harry Kelly

5:25.50 £6,000

Settled just behind the front group - 5th at halfway - headway approaching 2 furlongs out - driven along and shared 2nd - went up alongside before the last and stumbled slightly on landing - hit the front early in the straight - stayed on strongly to win

2nd

Joshua Chamberlain (IRE)

No. 2

9yo, 11-4, OR 94

J: Eoghan Finegan (5) · T: Gerard Keane

2¾ £2,000

Sat just behind the front group early - 6th at halfway - error at the second-last while making headway - had to be niggled along as battled into 2nd - fighting hard for 3rd approaching the last - stayed on to the finish without troubling the winner

3rd

Fine Print (IRE) tp

No. 13

5yo, 10-10, OR 81

J: Alex Harvey · T: John C McConnell

¾ £999

Settled midfield early - moved into contention before 2 out and into 5th after it - pushed along in 4th turning for home - held level effort to finish third

4th

Gerrys Wish (IRE) b

No. 3

5yo, 11-8, OR 93

J: Jack Kennedy · T: Gordon Elliott

1¼ £500

Settled rear - headway 2 out and moved into 5th - hard at work in the straight - one-paced to finish 4th

5th

Tawny Lea (IRE)

No. 15

6yo, 10-7, OR 78

J: Philip Byrnes · T: Thomas Coyle

¾ £300

Settled around midfield - pushed into 6th before final two furlongs but couldn't threaten leaders into the straight - stayed on at one speed to finish 5th

6th

Ballyminnion Boy (IRE) h

No. 9

6yo, 11-1, OR 86

J: G B Noonan · T: Eoin Christopher McCarthy

0.05 £200

Held up towards the back - pushed along and edged closer approaching 2 out - eighth turning into the straight and stayed on without reaching contention

7th

Ancient Myth (IRE) b

No. 5

5yo, 11-5, OR 90

J: Shane Fitzgerald · T: N F Glynn

½

Went straight to front - hit the 6th and again 2 out - challenged approaching last and drew level there - pushed along and lost command entering the straight - unable to find more thereafter - finished 7th

8th

Blackwater Soldier (IRE)

No. 11

9yo, 10-11, OR 82

J: Darragh O'Keeffe · T: David Richard Barry

1¾

Sat close to the pace early - 4th at halfway - pushed along and unable to quicken 2 out - finished 8th

9th

My Good Pal (IRE) tp

No. 7

7yo, 10-12, OR 90

J: Mr B M Coonan (7) · T: Gavin Cromwell

1¼

Settled in the pack - made no inroad when asked 2 out and finished ninth

10th

Giorgia Rose (FR) tp

No. 1

6yo, 11-12, OR 97

J: Donagh Meyler · T: Emmet Mullins

0.3

Sat close to pace early - disputed second at halfway - pressed after two out but couldn't quicken and faded before the last

11th

Phildante (IRE) tp

No. 14

9yo, 10-1, OR 79

J: Joshua Halford (7) · T: Eoin Doyle

3

Settled in the pack early - pushed along and dropped towards the back two out - unable to find any headway - finished well beaten in 11th

12th

Chanceitlucky (IRE) t

No. 12

7yo, 10-11, OR 82

J: Sean Flanagan · T: Adrian Murray

49

Held up in the pack - lost touch before 2 out - well beaten at the finish

13th

Ranger Billy (IRE) p

No. 10

10yo, 10-13, OR 84

J: J J Slevin · T: K A Heffernan

1

Sat close to the pace early - third at halfway then found little under pressure - dropped away to finish last

14th

Barryroe Madam (FR) h

No. 6

7yo, 11-5, OR 90

J: John Shinnick · T: Terence O'Brien

¾

Sat close up early - lost momentum after a small error 6th and dropped to midfield - faded from before 2 out to finish well beaten in 14th

F

The Vegas Raider (IRE) tv

No. 4

8yo, 11-6, OR 91

J: Danny Gilligan · T: K A Heffernan

-

Held up towards the back - pushed along with no headway after the second-last - came down at the final fence

PU

It's Time Again (IRE) p

No. 8

10yo, 10-13, OR 87

J: Liam McKenna (3) · T: David Richard Barry

-

Held up towards the back - still behind the pack with four to jump - stopped and was withdrawn before the following obstacle

Non-runners: Tantrum Boy, But What About Me, St Anthonys Corner

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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