J P C Rated Novice Hurdle
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 | Desertmore House (IRE) | 9 G | AVG | Martin Brassil | 168 lbs | 6/1 | Won | Prominent - pressed leaders when not fluent on outer 2 out - soon pushed along - went second when ridden after last - soon led and kept on well(op 11/2 tchd 5/1) | ||
| 2nd | 5 | He's Leading Me On (IRE) | 5 G | AVG | L Young | 157 lbs | 7/2 | 2 | Prominent on outer - pressed leader when not fluent 2 out - soon pushed along - led narrowly approaching last - ridden after last - soon headed but kept on - just held second(op 100/30) | ||
| 3rd | 7 | Paidi's Passion (IRE) | 8 M | AVG | D M Christie | 156 lbs | 11/1 | 0.3 | Soon prominent - pressed leaders when pushed along after 2 out - ridden after last - bit short of room when switched right run-in - keeping on when went third and switched left towards finish(op 15/2) | ||
| 4th | 3 | Magheralin Mick (IRE) | 5 G | Poor | Gavin Cromwell | 164 lbs | 7/1 | 1.75 | Soon towards rear but in touch with leaders - mistake 6th - pushed along after 2 out - headway when not fluent last - ridden after last - no extra towards finish(op 8/1 tchd 17/2) | ||
| 5th | 4 | Some Dove (IRE) | 6 M | AVG | Henry De Bromhead | 162 lbs | 6/1 | 29 | Briefly led - headed and raced in second 1st - led again going okay just before 2 out - ridden and headed approaching last - soon weakened quickly(op 7/1) | ||
| 6th | 10 | Wee Rupert (GB) | N/A | Poor | Noel C Kelly | 152 lbs | 66/1 | 1.5 | In rear - jumped slightly left 3rd - mistake when detached 5th - not fluent 6th - minor headway before 3 out - jumped left and not fluent 3 out - kept on run-in - made no impression(op 66/1 tchd 80/1 and 50/1) | ||
| 99th | 9 | Prince Zaltar (FR) | 8 G | AVG |
Jack Foley
(3)lbs
|
P J Rothwell | 150 lbs | 9/1 | - | Unruly beforehand - took keen hold - in rear early - soon headway on outer - led 1st - not fluent 4th - not fluent 4 out - headed just before 2 out - soon ridden - weakened before last - dropped to rear when fell last(op 17/2) | |
| 99th | 8 | Ladiam (IRE) | 8 M | Poor |
P J O'Hanlon
(5)lbs
|
Norman Lee | 148 lbs | 11/1 | - | Prominent on outer early - lost position when raced wide 6th - soon towards rear - pushed along and weakened after 4 out - pulled up before 3 out (jockey said mare never travelled)(op 12/1) | |
| 99th | 1 | Bella Bliss (IRE) | 7 M | AVG | John C McConnell | 168 lbs | 3/1F | - | Prominent early - towards rear but in touch with leaders after 1st - mistake and pushed along 2 out - no extra before last - no impression when hampered by faller and unseated rider last |
Downpatrick (IRE) Races