Fairyhouse (IRE)
13:02
Tote Always SP Or Better @Fairyhouse Novice Handicap Hurdle
Fairyhouse (IRE) Date: Sat, 14 Dec 2024 Distance: 2m½f Type: Hurdle Going: Yielding Surface: Turf
Win: €10.80 Place: €2.80 €2.50 €5.30 Exacta: €63.90 Tricast: €735.08 Trifecta: €444.90
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Prominent on inner - led going okay after 2 out - ridden and clear after last - reduced lead when pushed out towards finish - always doing enough(op 11/2 tchd 8/1)
6 M Poor Patrick Magee 157 lbs 15/2 Won
2nd
Held up in rear - jumped left 1st - midfield after 4 out - headway and prominent on near side of group after 3 out - challenging when not fluent 2 out - soon ridden - kept on well towards finish(op 5/1)
6 G AVG Gerard Keane 158 lbs 11/2 1.25
3rd
Raced lazily at times - held up in rear - reminder after 3rd - headway when bit short of room after 3 out - midfield when ridden before 2 out - ran on - nearest finish (jockey said mare never travelled early on)(op 9/1 tchd 20/1)
5 M Poor Thomas Gibney 142 lbs 18/1 7.5
4th
Midfield - headway and prominent after 3 out - bit short of room when not fluent 2 out - soon weakened (jockey said mare got interfered with after 1st hurdle)
6 M Poor Henry De Bromhead 163 lbs 14/1 3.75
5th
Jumped left on occasions - disputed lead early - led narrowly from 2nd - joined when not fluent 4 out - not fluent 2 out - soon headed and weakened - lost two places run-in(tchd 7/1 and 9/1)
5 M Poor P J Rothwell 141 lbs 8/1 .5
6th
Disputed lead early - pressed leader from 2nd - joined leader 4 out - weakening when not fluent 2 out(tchd 15/2)
5 G AVG Maike Magnussen 166 lbs 17/2 2.75
7th
Didn't always jump with fluency - jumped left on occasions - towards rear - some headway when bit short of room after 3 out - kept on(tchd 28/1)
5 G Poor Aidan Anthony Howard 160 lbs 33/1 0.3
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8th
Didn't always jump with fluency - prominent early - dropped to midfield after 2nd - towards rear when pushed along after 6th - kept on but no impression after 2 out(op 4/1)
6 G AVG Anthony Mullins 158 lbs 3/1F .75
9th
In touch with leaders - stumbled and nearly lost jockey before 4 out - weakened after 3 out(op 66/1)
5 M Poor Gavin Cromwell 158 lbs 80/1 2
10th
Midfield - mistake 3rd - mistake and reminders 6th - in touch with leaders when not fluent 3 out - weakened before 2 out(op 9/1)
7 G Poor Gordon Elliott 164 lbs 8/1 .5
99th
Jumped left on occasions - prominent - carried out just before 4 out (jockey said filly was carried out at 4th last)(op 11/2 tchd 7/1)
4 F Poor Mark Fahey 142 lbs 13/2 -
99th
In touch with leaders - briefly led when reined snapped and ran out just before 4 out (jockey said his reins snapped turning out of back straight)(op 14/1 tchd 16/1)
5 M Poor John C McConnell 149 lbs 12/1 -