Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden Hurdle

1st

Minella Machine (IRE)

No. 8

5yo, 11-12, OR –

J: Darragh O'Keeffe · T: Henry de Bromhead

5 11-12 –

Darragh O'Keeffe

Henry de Bromhead

4:43.80 £9,600

Set the pace from the start - cruising comfortably and bounded away 2 out - soon urged by the rider - kept finding up the run-in to win with plenty in hand

2nd

Gold Star Status (IRE)

No. 5

5yo, 11-12, OR –

J: Phillip Enright · T: Oliver McKiernan

5 11-12 –

Phillip Enright

Oliver McKiernan

22 £3,200

Raced in second place from the start - pushed along 2 out and soon outclassed by the winner - plodded on at the same speed to finish second

3rd

Straight Bourbon (IRE)

No. 11

5yo, 11-5, OR –

J: Conor Clarke (7) · T: Maike Magnussen

5 11-5 –

Conor Clarke (7)

Maike Magnussen

29 £1,600

Settled among the backmarkers - improved by halfway and took 3rd 3 out - under pressure soon after - never threatened front pair and stayed 3rd from 2 out - beaten 51 lengths

4th

Claude Du Val (FR) ^t

No. 3

8yo, 11-12, OR –

J: Sean Flanagan · T: Barry Connell

8 11-12 –

Sean Flanagan

Barry Connell

7 £800

Settled in the pack's middle - promoted to 3rd four fences from home when a rival departed - dropped to 4th then pushed along soon after but never threatened the front runners and finished 4th

5th

Marine Tycoon (IRE)

No. 7

5yo, 11-12, OR –

J: Daniel King · T: A. J. Martin

5 11-12 –

Daniel King

A. J. Martin

7½ £480

Towards the back early - gained ground to hold 6th 3 out - ridden 2 out but made no dent - finished 5th and well beaten

6th

Barrow Side Boy (IRE)

No. 2

4yo, 11-7, OR –

J: Richard Condon (5) · T: P A Fahy

4 11-7 –

Richard Condon (5)

P A Fahy

½ £319

Raced towards the back of the pack - minor error at the 6th - severely interfered with 4 out and dropped to 7th before never getting involved - finished 6th

7th

No Loose Ends (IRE)

No. 10

5yo, 11-12, OR –

J: Tiernan Power Roche · T: P. J. Rothwell

5 11-12 –

Tiernan Power Roche

P. J. Rothwell

1

Towards the back early - clumsy at the first - made no progress from 3 out and well beaten in 7th

8th

Coq Noir (FR)

No. 4

5yo, 11-12, OR –

J: Jack Kennedy · T: Gordon Elliott

5 11-12 –

Jack Kennedy

Gordon Elliott

1

Up with the front pair early - ridden to hold position at 4th - error at 6th - left 5th 4 out then soon faded tamely to finish 8th

UR

Muckanagh Lough (IRE)

No. 9

6yo, 11-12, OR –

J: Simon Torrens · T: Patrick T Foley

6 11-12 –

Simon Torrens

Patrick T Foley

-

Prominent early - disputing fourth when interfered with heavily 4 out and unseated rider

F

Adaboy Mushy (IRE) ^h

No. 1

4yo, 11-5, OR –

J: Kevin Healy (7) · T: Declan Queally

4 11-5 –

Kevin Healy (7)

Declan Queally

-

Raced prominent just behind the front pair - in third place and still handy when fell 4 out