Fairyhouse (IRE)
16:20
McInerney Properties Fairyhouse Chase
Fairyhouse (IRE) Date: Mon, 01 Apr 2024 Distance: 2m3½f Type: Chase Going: Heavy Surface: Turf
Win: €5.10 Place: €2.10 €1.40 Exacta: €15.40 Trifecta: €41.60
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 2 Journey With Me (IRE) 9 G AVG Henry De Bromhead 161 lbs 4/1 Won Soon prominent behind clear leader - not fluent 5th - went second and pressed leader 5 out - joined leaders before 3 out - led and ridden after 2 out - stayed on - pushed out(op 6/1)
2nd 4 Appreciate It (IRE) 10 G Good W P Mullins 158 lbs 100/30 9 Midfield early - headway on near side of group 4 out - joined leaders going okay before 3 out - led narrowly after 3 out - headed after 2 out - weakened run-in - no match for winner(op 3/1)
3rd 6 Fil Dor (FR) 6 G AVG Gordon Elliott 158 lbs 9/2 16 Held up in rear - headway 3 out - went third but no extra from 2 out - no match for first two(op 13/2 tchd 15/2)
4th 3 Rebel Gold (IRE) 12 G AVG Patrick T Foley 161 lbs 50/1 9 Took keen hold - raced in second - lost second but prominent 5 out - weakened 3 out(op 40/1 tchd 33/1)
99th 5 Espanito Bello (FR) 11 G AVG Barry Connell 158 lbs 33/1 - Didn't jump with fluency - prominent early - slow jump and lost position 1st - soon dropped to last - weakened 9th - pulled up 10th (jockey said gelding never travelled)(op 28/1)
99th 1 Saint Sam (FR) 8 G Good W P Mullins 164 lbs 6/5F - Took keen hold - led - went clear after 1st - reduced lead 9th - mistake 4 out - joined before 3 out - headed when weakened after 3 out - tired jump 2 out - dropped to rear when pulled up before last (jockey said gelding was always doing too much)(op 10/11)