Fairyhouse (IRE) Races
Fairyhouse (IRE)
14:05
Farmhouse Foods Novice Handicap Hurdle
Fairyhouse (IRE)
Date: Mon, 21 Apr 2025
Distance: 2m
Type: Hurdle
Going: Soft To Heavy
Surface: Turf
Win: €12
Place: €3.40 €3.50 €6.40
Exacta: €152.40
Tricast: €2543.97
Trifecta: €689.10
Non-Runners: Aurea Fortuna (unsuitable ground), Kaptain Bay (temperature), Putapoundinthejar (unsuitable ground), Read To Return (stewards' permission), Solsbury Hill (coughing)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 9 | Last Kingdom (FR) | 4 G | AVG | W P Mullins | 153 lbs | 10/1 | Won | Held up in rear - headway from 2 out - disputing second when not fluent last - soon nudged along and led - cosily(op 9/1 tchd 12/1) | ||
| 2nd | 7 | Stuntman Steve (IRE) | 5 G | AVG | Gavin Cromwell | 157 lbs | 18/1 | 1.5 | Midfield on inner - headway 3 out - led 2 out - kept on but headed run-in - no match for winner(op 9/1) | ||
| 3rd | 19 | Weston (GER) | 5 G | Poor | H Rogers | 140 lbs | 14/1 | .75 | Didn't jump with fluency - held up in rear - headway from 3 out - disputing second last - kept on run-in(op 12/1 tchd 10/1) | ||
| 4th | 15 | Catchabird (IRE) | 6 M | Poor |
Aidan Kelly
(5)lbs
|
Sarah Joanna Connell | 140 lbs | 10/1 | 4 | Midfield - prominent 4 out - pressed leader before 2 out - no extra and lost two places from last(tchd 17/2 and tchd 11/1) | |
| 5th | 2 | Whimsy (GB) | 5 M | AVG |
Oakley Brown
(5)lbs
|
Anthony McCann | 161 lbs | 11/2 | 2.5 | Towards rear - not fluent 4 out - headway on outer before 2 out - no impression from last(tchd 5/1) | |
| 6th | 3 | Major Barry (IRE) | 7 G | AVG | Paul Stephen Kiely | 164 lbs | 50/1 | 1.5 | Prominent - raced in second 2nd - not fluent 5 out - lost position 4 out - outpaced when not fluent last - soon no extra(op 33/1) | ||
| 7th | 17 | Aboy Joey (IRE) | 6 G | Poor | Eoin Christopher McCarthy | 142 lbs | 22/1 | 1.5 | Raced wide - towards rear - some headway 2 out - not pace to challenge(op 25/1 tchd 16/1) | ||
| 8th | 13 | Duty Bound (GB) | 6 G | AVG |
Alex Harvey
(5)lbs
|
J P Flavin | 142 lbs | 33/1 | 0.1 | Midfield - badly hampered by faller and nearly lost jockey 2 out - rallied from last - not recover (jockey said gelding was hampered by faller at 2nd last hurdle)(op 28/1 tchd 25/1) | |
| 9th | 12 | Chosen Diamond (IRE) | 9 G | Poor | Edward Cawley | 147 lbs | 5/1 | .75 | Led - headed 2 out - weakened approaching last(op 7/1) | ||
| 10th | 6 | Kool One (SPA) | 3 G | AVG |
Ivan Ryan
(7)lbs
|
Conor David Maxwell | 151 lbs | 9/2F | 1 | Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - not fluent 1st - not fluent 3 out - weakening when mistake last(op 5/1 tchd 4/1) | |
| 11th | 18 | Teds Corner (IRE) | 5 G | Poor | A J Martin | 140 lbs | 25/1 | 0.1 | Always behind(op 20/1 tchd 16/1) | ||
| 12th | 4 | Wonleg (IRE) | 4 G | AVG | Henry De Bromhead | 164 lbs | 11/1 | 2.5 | Always behind(tchd 9/1 and tchd 16/1) | ||
| 99th | 1 | Arch Empire (FR) | 5 G | Poor |
Mr J H Williamson
(7)lbs
|
Gordon Elliott | 159 lbs | 10/1 | - | In touch with leaders on outer - mistake 2nd - 2 lengths down when fell 2 out(op 8/1 tchd 15/2 and tchd 12/1) | |
| 99th | 10 | King In Love (FR) | 5 G | AVG | Sean Aherne | 151 lbs | 11/2 | - | Prominent on inner - pulled up quickly on turn after 2nd (jockey said gelding pulled up injured; vet said a post-race examination revealed no abnormalities)(op 7/1) |