Celebrate The New Year With Tote 3-Y-O Maiden Hurdle

1st

Immediate Effect (GB)

No. 4

3yo, 11-0, OR –

J: Danny Gilligan · T: Gordon Elliott

3 11-0 –

Danny Gilligan

Gordon Elliott

4:13.90

Settled handily early - fourth with two furlongs left - up to second before the last and drifted a fraction - hit the front late on - stayed strong to the finish

2nd

Minella Boss (IRE) ^h

No. 6

3yo, 11-0, OR –

J: Phillip Enright · T: Oliver McKiernan

3 11-0 –

Phillip Enright

Oliver McKiernan

3

Went straight to front - clipped one three out and dropped to rear - driven and overtaken late but held on for second at the finish

3rd

Saratoga (IRE)

No. 9

3yo, 11-0, OR –

J: Mark Walsh · T: Padraig Roche

3 11-0 –

Mark Walsh

Padraig Roche

3¼

Settled midpack early - clumsy over first fence - up to 6th before dropping to 5th - awkward again 5th - found extra late in 5th after second last - kept on into 3rd but never a threat to those in front

4th

Mino Des Mottes (FR)

No. 7

3yo, 11-0, OR –

J: Brian Hayes · T: W P Mullins

3 11-0 –

Brian Hayes

W P Mullins

4¼

Handy early - slipped back to 4th and 5th - moved up to 2nd approaching 3 out - lost ground before last and stayed on at one gauge to finish 4th

5th

Louie's Folly (GB)

No. 12

3yo, 10-7, OR –

J: Daniel King · T: Denis Gerard Hogan

3 10-7 –

Daniel King

Denis Gerard Hogan

½

Held up towards the back - improved into mid-division then 5th - stayed on into 7th two out - couldn't threaten the leading group in 6th approaching the last - finished steadily in 5th

6th

Wackestone (IRE) ^p

No. 11

3yo, 11-0, OR –

J: Jack Kennedy · T: Gordon Elliott

3 11-0 –

Jack Kennedy

Gordon Elliott

6

Sat close to the pace early - up to 2nd then slipped back to 5th before regaining 3rd approaching the last three - held that spot two out - gave way through the closing stages to finish 6th

7th

Folk Warrior (IRE)

No. 3

3yo, 11-0, OR –

J: Gavin Brouder · T: J A Nash

3 11-0 –

Gavin Brouder

J A Nash

19

Started at back of field - improved from thirteenth into fifth spot then hit a hurdle two out - held steady effort to the line - well held in seventh

8th

Blue Moon Boy (IRE)

No. 1

3yo, 11-0, OR –

J: Sean O'Keeffe · T: Andrew Kinirons

3 11-0 –

Sean O'Keeffe

Andrew Kinirons

2½

Settled just behind the pace early - jumped awkwardly in 3rd - held that spot before slipping to 5th two out - faded from there to finish well beaten

9th

Direct Approach (IRE)

No. 2

3yo, 11-0, OR –

J: Jordan Gainford · T: Gordon Elliott

3 11-0 –

Jordan Gainford

Gordon Elliott

9½

Held up towards the back - stumbled at the 2nd and needed encouragement - improved into 8th then 5th but unable to close - dropped away 2 out to finish well held

10th

Stone Rulya (IRE)

No. 10

3yo, 10-7, OR –

J: Paddy Cody (7) · T: Eoin Doyle

3 10-7 –

Paddy Cody (7)

Eoin Doyle

1¼

Held up at the back - improved into 12th before 5th - lost place two out - well held at the finish

11th

Padre Bay (GB) ^t

No. 8

3yo, 10-11, OR –

J: Tiernan Power Roche (3) · T: Thomas Cleary

3 10-11 –

Tiernan Power Roche (3)

Thomas Cleary

39

Held up towards the back - improved from 11th to 5th but made no dent on the leaders - dropped away before 2 out - finished well beaten in 11th

12th

Real Petite (GER)

No. 13

3yo, 10-7, OR 90

J: Danny Mullins · T: Thomas Mullins

3 10-7 90

Danny Mullins

Thomas Mullins

1¼

Held up towards the back - improved from 9th to 5th - dropped away 3 out after an untidy jump - faded from there to finish last

13th

John Dixen (IRE)

No. 5

3yo, 11-0, OR –

J: Dylan Robinson · T: P J Rothwell

3 11-0 –

Dylan Robinson

P J Rothwell

2¼

Settled in the pack early - up to 5th before slipping back with 4 furlongs left - dropped away 3 out - well held at the finish