Sligo (IRE)
18:15
Lake Isle Of Innisfree Handicap Hurdle (Div I)
Sligo (IRE) Date: Tue, 11 Jun 2024 Distance: 2m2f Type: Hurdle Going: Good Surface: Turf
Win: €4.50 Place: €1.70 €7.50 €1.40 Exacta: €165.30 Tricast: €997.96 Trifecta: €759
Non-Runners: Imadpour (coughing), Justmadeit (in season)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 4 Verbal Sparring (IRE) 5 G Poor Desmond McDonogh 155 lbs 7/2F Won Midfield - smooth headway and in touch with leaders 3 out - pushed along before 2 out - ridden when not clear run before last - kept on to lead final 110yds - idled towards finish - just did enough(op 9/4)
2nd 13 Boston Bobby (IRE) 6 G Poor P J Rothwell 145 lbs 66/1 .5 Midfield - lost position when not fluent 4th - steady headway and in touch with leaders 2 out - soon outpaced - rallied from last - kept on well final 110yds - went second towards finish - just held(op 50/1)
3rd 11 Moulane West (IRE) 9 G Poor Mark Michael McNiff 154 lbs 4/1 .75 Raced in third - disputing second 2 out - edged right before last - ridden and kept on run-in - no extra when slightly hampered towards finish(op 13/2)
4th 9 Bigira (FR) 6 M Poor Mark Fahey 150 lbs 9/2 0.1 Led - ridden and faced challenges before last - headed run-in - no extra and lost two places final 110yds - weakened towards finish(tchd 4/1)
5th 7 Grand Cru Chatho (FR) 7 G Poor Edward Cawley 157 lbs 18/1 0.3 In rear - steady headway on outer 3 out - in touch with leaders 2 out - raced slightly wide but challenging before last - disputing lead when jockey dropped reins briefly run-in - no extra final 110yds(op 22/1 tchd 25/1)
6th 2 Lucky Storm (IRE) 7 M Poor Gordon Elliott 163 lbs 28/1 12 Raced in second - lost position and bit short of room after 2 out - weakened quickly before last(op 18/1)
7th 5 Caoimhes Pet (IRE) 5 M Poor Eoin Christopher McCarthy 156 lbs 17/2 5.5 In rear - some headway before 2 out - weakened quickly before last(op 11/1)
8th 6 Pearlofflorida (IRE) 7 M Poor Liam P Cusack 161 lbs 11/2 0.2 In touch with leaders - lost ground quickly before 2 out - weakened quickly before last - eased run-in(op 6/1 tchd 5/1)
9th 1 Gamigin (IRE) 6 G AVG Noel C Kelly 161 lbs 9/2 2.25 In rear - struggling from 3 out - no chance before 2 out - never on terms(op 13/2)
10th 3 Highland King (IRE) 6 G Poor John C McConnell 155 lbs 12/1 31 Midfield - headway after 5th - lost position when not fluent 6th - struggling from 3 out - no chance before 2 out - tailed off(op 9/1 tchd 14/1)
11th 12 Shuil Na Tra (IRE) 7 G Poor Norman Lee 147 lbs 50/1 40 In touch with leaders - midfield before 4th - lost position and towards rear after 5th - dropped to last before 3 out - soon tailed off(op 33/1 tchd 66/1)