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Thursday 8 January 2026

12:50

Rathronan Maiden Hunters Chase

2m4f63y, Chase, 5yo+, 12 runners

Winning time 5m 37.60s

Going
Heavy
Surface
Turf
Jumps
14 fences

Result

1st

I Walked The Line (IRE)

No. 12

5yo, 11-8, OR –

J: Mr P W Mullins · T: W P Mullins

5:37.60

Sat behind pace early - 3rd at halfway then up to 2nd with 3 to go - edged in front 2 out - driven out to stay on strongly and score

2nd

Magic Sadler (GB)

No. 6

8yo, 11-7, OR –

J: Ms E C Costello (7) · T: P M J Doyle

3

Handy early and hit front after 6th - driven to stay ahead then edged into second 2 out - small error at last - unable to close on leader and stayed on same rate to finish 2nd

3rd

Step Up Son (IRE)

No. 10

10yo, 11-7, OR –

J: Mr F P Murphy (7) · T: David K Walsh

25

Sat just behind the pace - 5th at halfway - up into 3rd turning in - pressed for effort but couldn't close before 2 out and held on for 3rd

4th

The Happy Huntsman (IRE)

No. 11

6yo, 11-7, OR –

J: Mr L Burke-Ott (7) · T: Alexander Ott

20

Settled midpack early - 7th at halfway - into 6th and pushed along entering the straight but unable to make gains - dropped away to finish 4th

5th

Nibbles (IRE)

No. 9

9yo, 11-7, OR 98

J: Mr T O'Connor (7) · T: Turlough O'Connor

4¾

Settled midfield - small error at 2nd - dropped towards the back and asked for effort after 5 out - still 8th and unable to close entering straight before staying on same gear to finish 5th

6th

Mister Loolah (IRE)

No. 7

6yo, 11-7, OR –

J: Mr Andrew Burke-Ott (7) · T: Alexander Ott

½

Sat close to pace early - 4th at halfway then up to 3rd with 3 to go - driven in 4th turning into straight with no headway made - faded thereafter to finish sixth

PU

Dromleigh (IRE)

No. 2

10yo, 11-7, OR 100

J: Mr D Doyle (7) · T: Seamus Murnane

-

Held up at the back - lost touch approaching halfway - unable to find more from 4 out - pulled up before 2 out

PU

Hathaways Cottage (IRE)

No. 13

8yo, 11-0, OR –

J: Mr R James (7) · T: D M Christie

-

Went forward early and shared the front - lost command after the 6th and sat second at halfway - slipped back to fifth after 3 out making no headway into the straight - found nothing more and pulled up before 2 out

PU

Daytime Friend (IRE)

No. 1

7yo, 11-7, OR –

J: Mr D Allen (7) · T: Ronald O'Leary

-

Held up towards the back - lost more ground before halfway - under pressure and well behind before being pulled up 6 out

PU

My Life Be Like (IRE)

No. 8

6yo, 12-0, OR –

J: Mr B O'Neill · T: D M Christie

-

Held up towards the back early - crept into 6th 6 out but driven with no response after 3 out - lost touch entering straight and pulled up before 2 out

PU

Hey Sir (IRE)

No. 3

7yo, 11-7, OR –

J: Mr J L Scallan (7) · T: Peter Maher

-

Held up at the back of the field - lost touch early - unable to improve into contention from four out - dropped away and pulled up before two out

UR

Long Road (IRE) p

No. 4

7yo, 11-7, OR 88

J: Mr B J Walsh (7) · T: P J Rothwell

-

Settled around midpack in the early stages - still 6th at halfway - blundered and lost jockey six from home

Non-runners: Made U Look (coughing)

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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