Happy 70th Barry Faulkner Handicap Hurdle
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 | Baddesley (IRE) | 10 G | AVG |
Freddie Gordon
(7)lbs
|
Chris Gordon | 156 lbs | 100/30 | Won | Made virtually all - disputed lead early - led and made rest after 2nd - increased tempo 4 out - pushed along before 3 out - ridden approaching last - not fluent last - kept on strongly(op 3/1) | |
| 2nd | 2 | Super Duper Sam (GB) | 7 G | AVG | Neil Mulholland | 168 lbs | 12/1 | 3 | Midfield - headway 4 out - went second going best home turn - pushed along before 2 out - ridden approaching last - kept on but run-in - made no impression - not pace to challenge(op 14/1 tchd 16/1) | ||
| 3rd | 6 | Oscarsman (IRE) | 9 G | Poor | Suzy Smith | 162 lbs | 16/1 | 3 | Midfield - pushed along 4 out - headway on outer home turn - went fourth 2 out - ridden and went third approaching last - no extra run-in(tchd 14/1) | ||
| 4th | 3 | Ike Sport (FR) | 6 G | AVG | Neil Mulholland | 166 lbs | 5/1 | 7 | Towards rear - outpaced and pushed along 4 out - ridden home turn - stayed on from 2 out - went fourth inside final 110yds - never dangerous(op 9/2) | ||
| 5th | 7 | Henschke (IRE) | N/A | Poor | Warren Greatrex | 162 lbs | 9/1 | 5 | Prominent - pushed along 3 out - ridden and held 2 out - weakened approaching last - lost fourth inside final 110yds(op 10/1) | ||
| 6th | 8 | Mr Jack (IRE) | N/A | Poor |
Niall Houlihan
(3)lbs
|
Andy Irvine | 157 lbs | 16/1 | 4 | Midfield - dropped to rear and struggling 4 out - well held 2 out - kept on approaching last(op 12/1 tchd 11/1) | |
| 7th | 10 | Hit The Rocks (IRE) | N/A | Poor |
Caoilin Quinn
(7)lbs
|
Gary Moore | 149 lbs | 20/1 | 8.5 | Towards rear - brief headway 3 out - ridden home turn - weakened 2 out (trainer said gelding finished lame on his right-fore)(op 16/1) | |
| 8th | 9 | Storm Hill (IRE) | N/A | AVG | Paul Henderson | 159 lbs | 16/5F | 0.2 | Disputed lead early - prominent after 2nd - pushed along before 3 out - lost ground quickly home turn - soon weakened(op 3/1 tchd 10/3) | ||
| 9th | 5 | The Trampolinist (IRE) | N/A | Poor | Jim & Suzi Best | 162 lbs | 9/2 | 31 | Always towards rear - pushed along with one circuit to go - soon lost touch - tailed off(op 11/2) |
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