Sligo (IRE) Races
Sligo (IRE)
15:45
John Thomas McNamara Series (Q.R.) Maiden Hurdle
Sligo (IRE)
Date: Fri, 24 Oct 2025
Distance: 2m4f
Type: Hurdle
Going: Good To Yielding
Surface: Turf
Win: €5.40
Place: €1.60 €1.10 €1.10
Exacta: €17.60
Trifecta: €55.90
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 | Insouciant Dallier (FR) | 7 G | AVG |
Miss H Heffernan
(4)lbs
|
James Andrew Fahey | 154 lbs | 4/1 | Won | Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - went second with one circuit to go - challenging 3 out - ridden and kept on well run-in - led towards finish(tchd 7/2) | |
| 2nd | 9 | Are You Around (IRE) | 4 F | Poor | W P Mullins | 149 lbs | 13/8F | .75 | In touch with leaders - awkward jump 3rd - went second 5th - left in lead after 7th - faced challenge from 3 out - ridden run-in - kept on but headed towards finish(op 11/8) | ||
| 3rd | 5 | Luck Between Us (IRE) | 5 G | Poor |
Mr D M Russell
(4)lbs
|
Donncha Duggan | 154 lbs | 2/1 | 1.25 | Raced wide - in touch with leaders - mistake 6th - steady headway and prominent 2 out - bit short of room and no extra run-in(op 11/4) | |
| 4th | 2 | Dunany Shore (IRE) | 6 G | Poor |
Mr T J Stafford
(4)lbs
|
Conor David Maxwell | 154 lbs | 100/1 | 13 | Took keen hold - towards rear - headway after 3 out - weakened after 2 out(op 66/1 tchd 125/1) | |
| 5th | 7 | Diaduit Buachaill | 4 G | Poor | Gary McGill | 156 lbs | 10/1 | 1.25 | Never better than midfield(op 11/1 tchd 9/1) | ||
| 6th | 6 | Snugsborough Force | 6 G | Poor | J P Broderick | 158 lbs | 22/1 | 12 | Took keen hold - led narrowly - soon ran green - lost two places 5th - short of room and lost ground after 7th - headway 3 out - weakened after 2 out (jockey said gelding was hampered as a result of saddle slipping on Elsa Bay)(tchd 20/1 and tchd 25/1) | ||
| 7th | 1 | A Mayo Breeze (IRE) | 5 G | Poor |
Mr B Barry
(2)lbs
|
M Flannery | 156 lbs | 66/1 | 16 | In rear - steady headway and in touch with leaders with one circuit to go - weakened 3 out - tailed off(tchd 50/1) | |
| 99th | 8 | Elsa Bay | 7 M | Poor |
Mr P W Gleeson
(2)lbs
|
William P Murphy | 149 lbs | 7/1 | - | Raced in second - led 5th - headed and lost ground quickly when saddle slipped after 7th - soon pulled up (jockey said that his saddle slipped)(op 13/2) | |
| 99th | 4 | Keaner's Boy (IRE) | 5 G | Poor |
Mr B M Coonan
(2)lbs
|
V C Ward | 156 lbs | 100/1 | - | In rear - weakened quickly and pulled up before 2 out(op 80/1 tchd 125/1) |