Sligo (IRE)
17:08
End Of Summer Mares Maiden Hurdle
Sligo (IRE) Date: Wed, 21 Aug 2024 Distance: 2m1½f Type: Hurdle Going: Soft Surface: Turf
Win: €1.34 Place: €1.02 €1.70 €1.60 Exacta: €6.90 Trifecta: €17.30
Non-Runners: Cleopatra's Needle (unsuitable ground), Knocknagoran Lady (lame)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 2 Gers Gigi (IRE) 6 M AVG Gordon Elliott 161 lbs 1/3F Won Prominent - joined leaders going okay after 3 out - led before 2 out - ridden and idled after 2 out - stayed on towards finish - pushed out(op 4/11 tchd 2/5)
2nd 9 Love Like This (IRE) 7 M Poor John Patrick Ryan 153 lbs 12/1 4.25 In touch with leaders - headway and went second going okay 2 out - ridden before last - kept on but no match for winner(tchd 11/1)
3rd 3 Blacksmiths Forge (IRE) 4 F Poor Gerard Keane 153 lbs 13/2 .75 Midfield - reminder after 4 out - headway and prominent before 2 out - kept on but no chance with winner when bit short of room run-in (jockey said filly hung right under pressure)(op 6/1)
4th 10 Spanish Maid (IRE) 7 M Poor Francis J Flood 153 lbs 10/1 27 Pressed leader - briefly disputed lead after 3 out - weakening when steadied 2 out
5th 5 Bishbashbosh (IRE) 6 M Poor H Smyth 153 lbs 80/1 2.75 Never better than midfield(op 50/1)
6th 4 Evolving (GB) 4 F Poor Andrew Kinirons 158 lbs 33/1 1.5 Towards rear - no impression after 3 out(tchd 28/1)
7th 6 Cathryns Ruby (IRE) 8 M Poor Ray Hackett 150 lbs 11/1 6.5 Took keen hold - led - not fluent 3 out - soon joined - headed and weakened before 2 out(tchd 10/1)
8th 8 Lianna (IRE) 7 M Poor Paul W Flynn 146 lbs 50/1 24 Raced wide - didn't always jump with fluency - prominent - wandered on approach 3rd - reminders and weakened after 3 out - dropped to rear when mistake 2 out(op 40/1 tchd 80/1)
99th 11 Golden Order (IRE) 4 F Poor Michael E Hallinan 150 lbs 125/1 - Raced in last and detached - weakened after 4 out - tailed off when pulled up before 2 out(op 100/1 tchd 150/1)