Ballinrobe (IRE)
17:50
John & Pat Rochford Memorial Maiden Hurdle
Ballinrobe (IRE) Date: Mon, 14 Aug 2023 Distance: 2m½f Type: Hurdle Going: Good To Yielding Surface: Turf
Win: €1.60 Place: €1.02 €15.90 €7.60 Exacta: €190.50 Trifecta: €2422
Non-Runners: Boston Bobby (unsuitable ground), Fermoyle (unsuitable ground), Invictus World (not qualified)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 2 Sherodan (IRE) 7 G Good Peter Fahey 166 lbs 8/11F Won Made all - clear with one other from 1st - not fluent 2nd - left clear 3 out - went further clear run-in - eased inside final furlong - canter(op 4/5 tchd 5/6)
2nd 3 The Vegas Raider (IRE) 6 G AVG K A Heffernan 159 lbs 150/1 11 Midfield - pushed along and headway from 4 out - ridden and stayed on after 2 out - went modest second final strides
3rd 14 Verbal Sparring (IRE) 5 G Poor
E Walsh (3)lbs
Desmond McDonogh 152 lbs 33/1 0.3 Took keen hold - prominent in chasing group - slightly hampered 3 out - ridden approaching last - went modest second but no chance with winner run-in - lost second final strides(tchd 28/1 and tchd 40/1)
4th 11 Sequestered (IRE) 6 G AVG Paul John Gilligan 153 lbs 12/1 1.25 Midfield - prominent in chasing group when hampered 3 out - went modest second when not fluent last - lost two places run-in(op 14/1 tchd 10/1)
5th 5 Due Course (IRE) 7 G AVG P O'Rourke 151 lbs 200/1 8 Towards rear of midfield - steady headway from 3 out - ridden and kept on run-in
6th 8 Hurry Up Allen (FR) 6 G Poor Mrs Y Dunleavy 158 lbs 250/1 4.25 Prominent in chasing group - slightly hampered 3 out - no impression from 2 out(op 200/1)
7th 10 Oldtown To Emly (IRE) 7 G Poor K A Heffernan 151 lbs 250/1 0.2 Midfield - slightly hampered 3 out - no impression from 2 out(op 200/1)
8th 9 Inchidaly Robin (IRE) 6 G Poor Alexander Ott 158 lbs 100/1 2 Prominent in chasing group - lost position when slightly hampered 3 out - no impression from 2 out(op 125/1)
9th 16 Rene Artois (IRE) 6 G Poor J A Nash 150 lbs 50/1 3.75 In rear - some headway final circuit - never dangerous(op 66/1)
10th 17 Deramore Park (IRE) N/A Poor Barry T Murphy 146 lbs 125/1 9 Towards rear of midfield - no impression when jumped left 2 out(op 150/1)
11th 7 Granpa Ger (IRE) 6 G Poor Anthony Mullins 158 lbs 18/1 35 In rear throughout (jockey said gelding ran green in the early part of this race)(op 22/1 tchd 16/1)
12th 15 Eabha Rose (IRE) 5 M Poor Thomas P O'Connor 141 lbs 150/1 30 Always behind - didn't jump well - tailed off(op 80/1)
99th 4 Four Clean Aces (IRE) 6 M Good W P Mullins 159 lbs 11/10 - Pressed leader - mistake and fell 3 out(op 10/11)
99th 13 Music Magic (IRE) 4 G Poor Desmond McDonogh 155 lbs 250/1 - Always behind - didn't jump well - pulled up after 4 out(op 200/1)