Bellewstown (IRE)
13:30
Byrne Marquees Maiden Hurdle
Bellewstown (IRE) Date: Sat, 12 Apr 2025 Distance: 2m1f Type: Hurdle Going: Good Surface: Turf
Win: €1.40 Place: €1.02 €1.40 €9.40 Exacta: €3.40 Trifecta: €60.40
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 4 Chortal (GB) 3 G AVG Gordon Elliott 153 lbs 2/5F Won Led - headed and prominent from 2nd - disputed lead before 5 out - went clear from 2 out - easily(tchd 4/9)
2nd 7 Old Bridge (FR) 4 G Poor Gordon Elliott 153 lbs 11/2 - Prominent - awkward jump 1st - soon dropped to midfield - awkward jump 5th - some headway when jumped badly left last - went second but no chance with winner run-in(op 7/1 tchd 15/2)
3rd 2 Barrow Ranger (IRE) 4 G Poor John Joseph Hanlon 146 lbs 40/1 - Midfield - kept on after 2 out - went modest third run-in(tchd 33/1 and 50/1)
4th 8 Shaboozee (IRE) 4 G AVG Joseph Patrick O'Brien 153 lbs 13/2 - Novicey jumping - towards rear - stayed on after 2 out - went modest fourth towards finish(op 7/1 tchd 6/1)
5th 6 Memories Maker (GB) 4 G Poor Anthony McCann 150 lbs 12/1 - Prominent - went second when not fluent last - lost three places run-in(op 10/1 tchd 17/2)
6th 5 Eastern Blue Bird (IRE) 4 G Poor P A Fahy 146 lbs 33/1 - Prominent - led 2nd - joined before 5 out - headed and weakened gradually from 2 out(tchd 40/1)
7th 9 Marvellous Margo (IRE) 4 F Poor Conor David Maxwell 139 lbs 66/1 - Towards rear throughout - mistake 1st(op 40/1 tchd 80/1)
8th 1 Niigata (GB) 3 G AVG John Joseph Hanlon 158 lbs 20/1 - In touch with leaders - weakened from 2 out (vet said gelding was found to have blood at both nostrils post race)(op 16/1 tchd 22/1)
9th 3 Chancing Dreams (IRE) 4 G Poor Cian Collins 153 lbs 25/1 - Never going well - in rear throughout - pushed along 3rd - detached 4 out(op 18/1)