Wexford (IRE)
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Visit Wexford Novice Handicap Hurdle
Wexford (IRE) Date: Mon, 17 Mar 2025 Distance: 2m Type: Hurdle Going: Good To Yielding Surface: Turf
Win: €15.80 Place: €4.10 €2.20 €2.40 Exacta: €111.50 Tricast: €440 Trifecta: €745.40
Non-Runners: Bayrann (reserve), Esticky End (reserve), Mooretown Lad (reserve)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 7 Mercury Mission (GB) 5 G AVG P J Rothwell 151 lbs 12/1 Won Held up in rear - headway and in touch with leaders before 5th - led before 2 out - ridden before last - faced challenge final strides - just did enough(op 11/1)
2nd 11 Imadpour (IRE) 5 G Poor Ian Patrick Donoghue 140 lbs 5/1F - Midfield - steady headway before 2 out - went fourth after 2 out - pressed winner final strides - ran on well(op 11/2 tchd 6/1)
3rd 3 Solsbury Hill (IRE) 6 G AVG Conor O'Dwyer 160 lbs 13/2 - Took keen hold - held up in midfield - headway before 3 out - went second before 2 out - lost second inside final 110yds(op 17/2)
4th 1 Onlymammycanloveme (IRE) 5 G AVG Seamus Neville 168 lbs 8/1 - In touch with leaders - raced in third halfway - lost second before 2 out - lost third when weakening run-in(op 11/2)
5th 12 Backfromtheraces (IRE) 6 M Poor P J Rothwell 146 lbs 16/1 - Midfield - headway on turn before 2 out - weakened before last(op 14/1)
6th 14 Onebrightbluerose (IRE) 5 M Poor Patrick Cronin 142 lbs 25/1 - Led - disputed lead before 3rd - headed on turn before 2 out - soon weakened(op 16/1)
7th 8 Tudor Manor (IRE) 9 G Poor Patrick J Flynn 148 lbs 16/1 - Towards rear - brief headway on turn before 2 out - no impression when hit last(op 18/1)
8th 10 Navy Guitar (IRE) 6 G Poor Adrian Murray 151 lbs 33/1 - Took keen hold - towards rear throughout(op 28/1)
9th 2 Half A Chance (IRE) 6 G Poor John Joseph Hanlon 166 lbs 7/1 - Always behind(op 15/2 tchd 13/2 and 17/2)
10th 9 Lakota Blue (FR) 3 G Poor Gordon Elliott 153 lbs 8/1 - In touch with leaders - lost position before 3 out - soon weakened(op 13/2)
11th 6 Tyson (GER) 5 G Poor Paul Nolan 157 lbs 6/1 - In touch with leaders - lost ground before 4 out - no chance before 2 out (vet reported gelding to be post race normal)(tchd 11/2 and 13/2)
12th 5 The Dawn (FR) 6 G Poor W J Burke 158 lbs 13/2 - Prominent - disputed lead before 3rd - prominent before 4 out - weakened quickly before 2 out(tchd 6/1)
13th 4 Arch Hall (IRE) 4 G Poor Joseph Anthony Murray 161 lbs 25/1 - Never better than midfield - mistake 5th(op 22/1)
PU 13 La Tulipe Noire (IRE) 4 F Poor Aengus King 143 lbs 66/1 - Always behind - tailed off before 2 out - pulled up before last