IRESligo (IRE) Races

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Sligo (IRE)
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RSS Record Storage Service Opportunity Maiden Hurdle
Sligo (IRE) Date: Tue, 11 Jun 2024 Distance: 2m2f Type: Hurdle Going: Good Surface: Turf
Win: €15 Place: €2.10 €1.50 €2.60 Exacta: €79.80 Trifecta: €474.20
Non-Runners: Big Tom (reserve), Expound (coughing), Janus Bede (lame), Sarrealta (reserve)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
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1st
In touch with leaders - pushed along after 3 out - headway on near side of group before 2 out - led approaching last - ridden and went clear when stayed on run-in - eased towards finish(op 12/1 tchd 11/1)
6 G Poor
Peter Fahey 166 lbs 14/1 Won
2m4½f 2m 2m5f 2m7½f 2m4f
2m4½f 2m½f
2nd
In touch with leaders - prominent after 5th - joined leader going okay after 3 out - led 2 out - ridden and headed approaching last - kept on but no match for winner - eased towards finish(op 11/2)
5 G Poor
P J Rothwell 162 lbs 4/1 8
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3rd
Jumped left on occasions - disputed lead early - raced in second from 2nd - led narrowly before 3rd - not fluent 4th - mistake 4 out - joined after 3 out - headed 2 out - soon weakened(op 11/1)
6 G AVG
Thomas Gibney 164 lbs 8/1 9
2m1f 2m2f 2m 2m½f 2m4f
2m 2m4½f 2m3½f 2m1f 2m½f
4th
Disputed lead early - led clearly from 2nd - headed before 3rd - soon prominent - went second after 4 out - not fluent when pecked on landing 3 out - outpaced when bit short of room and lost position before 2 out - went remote fourth run-in(op 5/1 tchd 6/1)
5 G AVG
John Patrick Ryan 164 lbs 13/2 14
2m4½f 2m1½f 2m2f 2m1f 2m7f
2m½f 2m3½f 2m3½f 2m4f 2m6f
5th
Didn't always jump with fluency - prominent - bad mistake 3rd - lost position but in touch with leaders when pushed along briefly after 5th - reminders and no impression after 4 out(op 11/10)
5 G Poor
Gavin Cromwell 164 lbs 6/4F 4
2m4f
2m 2m 2m1f 2m1f 2m1f
6th
Took keen hold - prominent - pressed leader after 3rd - lost second after 4 out - weakened and raced wide after 2 out(op 5/1 tchd 10/3)
7 G Poor
Eoin Christopher McCarthy 164 lbs 7/2 7.5
2m4½f 2m2½f 2m6f 2m2½f 2m1f
2m3½f 2m3f
7th
Always behind - didn't always jump with fluency(op 66/1)
5 G Poor
Brian M McMahon 162 lbs 200/1 4.25
2m4f 2m½f 3m 3m 2m4f
2m2f 2m4½f 2m3f 2m4½f 2m3f
8th
Never better than midfield - didn't always jump with fluency - mistake 1st - bad mistake and pecked on landing 4th - no impression before 4 out(op 40/1 tchd 66/1)
6 M Poor
James Andrew Fahey 155 lbs 22/1 32
2m4f 2m4½f 3m
2m½f
9th
Always behind - didn't always jump with fluency - mistake 1st - slow jump 2nd(op 50/1)
6 G Poor
Tom Dreaper 162 lbs 125/1 6
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2m3f
10th
Never better than midfield - didn't always jump with fluency - weakened before 4 out(op 40/1 tchd 80/1)
5 G Poor
Thomas Gibney 166 lbs 50/1 20
2m1f
1m4f 1m3f 1m4f 1m 1m2½f
99th
Never better than midfield - towards rear after 5th - tailed off when pulled up before 2 out(op 40/1)
5 M Poor
Thomas Coyle 155 lbs 50/1 -
1m5f
2m5½f 2m
99th
Towards rear - tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (jockey said mare took a false step on bend past stands on first circuit)(op 80/1)
5 M Poor
Norman Lee 155 lbs 200/1 -
2m1½f 2m1f