Best Of Luck To The Irish At Cheltenham Mares Maiden Hurdle
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 10 | Queen Nel (IRE) | 6 M | Poor | R P Cody | 161 lbs | 7/1 | Won | Prominent - prominent behind clear leader after 3rd - pressed leader 2 out - ridden to lead approaching last - ran on well and went clear run-in(op 11/1 tchd 11/2) | ||
| 2nd | 3 | Jokers 'n' Clowns (IRE) | 5 M | Poor | Gavin Cromwell | 161 lbs | 5/2 | 8 | Led - overjumped 1st - 5 lengths ahead after 3rd - much reduced lead 2 out - ridden when headed approaching last - no chance with winner run-in(op 2/1 tchd 15/8) | ||
| 3rd | 9 | Penelope's Charm (IRE) | 6 M | Poor | Daniel William O'Sullivan | 161 lbs | 13/2 | 11 | Prominent - prominent behind clear leader after 3rd - went second before 3 out - ridden and lost second after 2 out - weakened run-in(op 11/2) | ||
| 4th | 8 | Pallas Athene (IRE) | 7 M | Poor | Gordon Elliott | 161 lbs | 2/1F | 6.5 | Prominent - chased clear leader after 3rd - not fluent then pushed along 3 out - soon weakened gradually(op 15/8 tchd 5/2) | ||
| 5th | 13 | Shanlaylin (IRE) | 5 M | Poor |
Sarah Kavanagh
(7)lbs
|
P A Fahy | 154 lbs | 33/1 | 11 | Prominent behind clear leaders - not fluent 5 out - no impression when not fluent 2 out(op 25/1) | |
| 6th | 12 | Sadies Diamond (IRE) | 6 M | Poor |
Shane Fenelon
(7)lbs
|
John Joseph Hanlon | 154 lbs | 9/2 | .5 | Took keen hold - midfield - some headway from 3 out (jockey said mare was very keen throughout)(op 9/1) | |
| 7th | 14 | Spanish Maid (IRE) | 7 M | Poor | Francis J Flood | 161 lbs | 40/1 | 1 | Prominent behind clear leaders - weakened from 2 out(op 16/1) | ||
| 8th | 16 | Whatyouwant (IRE) | 6 M | Poor | Michael C Griffin | 161 lbs | 150/1 | 22 | Towards rear - some headway from 4 out - never dangerous(tchd 200/1) | ||
| 9th | 2 | Dont Tell Shirley (IRE) | 6 M | Poor | S Curling | 161 lbs | 40/1 | .75 | In rear - mistake 1st - some headway from 4 out - never dangerous(op 28/1 tchd 25/1) | ||
| 10th | 1 | Diamond Nora (IRE) | 5 M | AVG | Declan Queally | 161 lbs | 50/1 | .5 | Towards rear - not fluent 2nd - some headway after 4 out - never dangerous(op 33/1 tchd 66/1) | ||
| 11th | 11 | Rebel Cowgirl (IRE) | 5 M | Poor |
Niall Moore
(7)lbs
|
M A Cahill | 154 lbs | 25/1 | 6 | Soon midfield - weakened after 4 out(op 100/1 tchd 22/1) | |
| 12th | 15 | Volez Vous (IRE) | 5 M | AVG | D Deacon | 161 lbs | 125/1 | 11 | Towards rear throughout(op 100/1 tchd 150/1) | ||
| 13th | 6 | Mayos Vendangeur (IRE) | 5 M | Poor | P J Rothwell | 161 lbs | 50/1 | 1.5 | Towards rear throughout - not fluent 5 out(op 33/1) | ||
| 14th | 7 | Miss Direct (IRE) | 5 M | Poor |
Conor Stone-Walsh
(5)lbs
|
P Cluskey | 156 lbs | 80/1 | 4.75 | Midfield - weakened from 3 out(op 40/1) | |
| 15th | 17 | Connemara Shore (IRE) | 5 M | Poor | Robert Tyner | 151 lbs | 25/1 | 6 | In rear throughout(op 18/1) | ||
| 16th | 5 | Maivangomary (IRE) | 5 M | Poor |
Luke Donnelly
(7)lbs
|
Ray Hackett | 154 lbs | 150/1 | 30 | Prominent behind clear leaders - lost position after 3rd - not fluent 5 out - soon ridden and weakened - tailed off |
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