T-Met Maiden Hurdle

1st

Lygon Lad (IRE)

No. 5

6yo, 11-4, OR 105

J: Jack Kennedy · T: Gordon Elliott

6 11-4 105

Jack Kennedy

Gordon Elliott

4:22.50 £7,200

Sat handy behind front pack - 4th at four out - made ground into second two out - edged ahead before the last - fought back to lead 150 yards from home - kept finding to the finish

2nd

Little Ginger (IRE)

No. 1

5yo, 11-5, OR –

J: Conor Smithers (7) · T: James Andrew Fahey

5 11-5 –

Conor Smithers (7)

James Andrew Fahey

1 £2,399

Held up in 3rd - moved into 2nd 3 out - dropped back to 3rd before the last - drifted left at the last - unable to threaten early in the straight - battled on to snatch 2nd close home

3rd

Blue Trix (IRE)

No. 10

5yo, 10-11, OR –

J: Danny Mullins · T: W. P. Mullins

5 10-11 –

Danny Mullins

W. P. Mullins

2¼ £1,200

Settled midpack early - 7th four out then 6th but blundered three out - dropped away before two out - couldn't threaten approaching last - kept plugging late to snatch third right on the line

4th

Baila Conmigo (IRE)

No. 2

4yo, 11-5, OR –

J: Eoghan Finegan (5) · T: Ciaran Murphy

4 11-5 –

Eoghan Finegan (5)

Ciaran Murphy

1 £600

Settled second early - hit the front after second fence - held a slim edge to the last - overtaken close home and unable to fight back for 4th

5th

Nirisque (FR)

No. 13

5yo, 10-11, OR 105

J: Mike O'Connor · T: Henry de Bromhead

5 10-11 105

Mike O'Connor

Henry de Bromhead

5 £361

Set the early gallop before being overtaken - sat second early on - third with three furlongs left - dropped back approaching two out - fifth and unable to quicken before the last - stayed on at an even effort to finish 5th

6th

Katie Can't Count (IRE)

No. 11

6yo, 10-11, OR –

J: Brian Hayes · T: W. P. Mullins

6 10-11 –

Brian Hayes

W. P. Mullins

½ £240

Sat with the front group early - 5th four out - pushed along and well ahead of the pack two out - fourth when nudged off balance at the last then found nothing more

7th

Bluebell Breeze (IRE)

No. 14

4yo, 10-4, OR –

J: Alan O'Sullivan (5) · T: A D Leahy

4 10-4 –

Alan O'Sullivan (5)

A D Leahy

6½

Stumbled 1st - held a midfield position before dropping to 10th 4 out - unable to close before 2 out and beaten well throughout

8th

Fairy Meadow (IRE) ^h

No. 4

9yo, 11-4, OR –

J: Donagh Meyler · T: Emmet Mullins

9 11-4 –

Donagh Meyler

Emmet Mullins

4¾

Hampered first - up with the front group soon after - 6th four out and 7th three out - unable to close finished 8th well beaten

9th

Sky Charmer (IRE)

No. 7

5yo, 11-4, OR –

J: Conor Stone-Walsh · T: Gavin Cromwell

5 11-4 –

Conor Stone-Walsh

Gavin Cromwell

0.3

Seriously interfered with at the opening fence - settled in the pack - 8th four out then 9th after blundering three out - unable to challenge from there finishing 9th

10th

Money Shuffler (IRE) ^p

No. 12

6yo, 10-4, OR –

J: Harry Sexton (7) · T: W M Roper

6 10-4 –

Harry Sexton (7)

W M Roper

4½

Sluggish break - settled midpack - 9th four out then 8th three out - unable to close late and beaten well into 10th

11th

So Golden (GB) ^ht

No. 3

5yo, 11-0, OR –

J: Carl Millar (5) · T: Noel C. Kelly

5 11-0 –

Carl Millar (5)

Noel C. Kelly

32

Held up at the back - never a factor - well beaten at the finish

12th

Piper Street (FR)

No. 6

5yo, 11-4, OR –

J: Tiernan Power Roche · T: P J Rothwell

5 11-4 –

Tiernan Power Roche

P J Rothwell

12

Bumped a bit at the opening obstacle - held up towards the back and never a threat - finished well adrift

13th

Lone Ash Lad (IRE)

No. 9

4yo, 11-2, OR –

J: Simon Torrens · T: Noel C. Kelly

4 11-2 –

Simon Torrens

Noel C. Kelly

14

Held up in the pack from the start - never a factor - well beaten at the finish

BD

World As One (GER) ^t

No. 8

5yo, 11-4, OR 112

J: Daniel King · T: W. P. Mullins

5 11-4 112

Daniel King

W. P. Mullins

-

Brought down at the 1st

F

Lisnadill (GB) ^p

No. 15

4yo, 10-2, OR –

J: Thomas O'Connor (7) · T: C A McBratney

4 10-2 –

Thomas O'Connor (7)

C A McBratney

-

Sluggish break - down at the opening obstacle