Fairyhouse (IRE)
14:40
Tommy Carberry Handicap Hurdle
Fairyhouse (IRE) Date: Sat, 24 Feb 2024 Distance: 2m4½f Type: Hurdle Going: Heavy Surface: Turf
Win: €23.30 Place: €4.70 €7.50 €4.40 Exacta: €445.60 Tricast: €6324.01 Trifecta: €1526.20
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Towards rear - headway 4 out - led before 2 out - 1 length ahead and going best when left clear 2 out - not fluent last - easily (trainer said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - that this is a gelding with lots of ability but he is very hard on himself; he felt that he may have benefitted from going right-handed today)
11 G AVG Padraig Roche 146 lbs 18/1 Won
2nd
Midfield - headway from 2 out - went remote second last - no match for winner(op 20/1)
7 G Poor Karl Thornton 143 lbs 22/1 21
3rd
Prominent behind clear leader - good headway and went third before 4 out - no impression when hampered by faller 2 out - mistake but went remote third last(op 14/1)
7 M AVG Jarlath P Fahey 152 lbs 16/1 8
4th
Prominent behind clear leader - chased clear leader 3rd - lost second halfway - left in remote second 2 out - weakened approaching last(op 4/1)
7 G AVG Gordon Elliott 151 lbs 9/2 11
5th
Midfield - headway and prominent after 3 out - weakened quickly 2 out(op 10/3 tchd 3/1)
6 G Poor Ross O'Sullivan 141 lbs 16/5 17
99th
Prominent - soon chased clear leader - lost second 3rd - went second again halfway - good headway before 4 out - led before 3 out - headed and before 2 out - weakening and 1 length down when fell 2 out(op 11/4 tchd 9/4)
5 G AVG David Harry Kelly 139 lbs 5/2F -
99th
Held up in rear - brief headway 3 out - weakened before 2 out - pulled up approaching last(op 18/1)
9 G Poor P A Fahy 166 lbs 25/1 -
99th
Midfield - not fluent 4th - weakened 3 out - pulled up 2 out(tchd 22/1)
9 G AVG Liz Doyle 149 lbs 25/1 -
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99th
Led - clear from 1st - much reduced lead before 4 out - headed before 3 out - soon weakened - pulled up 2 out(op 13/2)
7 M AVG Oliver McKiernan 147 lbs 11/2 -
99th
Midfield - lost position and towards rear after 3rd - dropped to rear halfway - detached from 3 out - pulled up 2 out(op 25/1)
9 G AVG Peter Croke 153 lbs 33/1 -
99th
Towards rear throughout - mistake 5th - pulled up 2 out(tchd 11/1)
6 G Poor J A Nash 146 lbs 10/1 -