Down Royal (IRE) Races
14:25
Guinness Maiden Hurdle
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 | Icario (FR) | N/A | Elite | Gordon Elliott | 166 lbs | 13/8 | Won | Held up in mid-division - closer in 5th from 6th - 4th before 4 out - took closer order behind leaders next - soon pushed along in close 2nd and left in front 2 out - ridden and stayed on well to assert run-in - comfortably(op 6/4) | ||
| 2nd | 12 | Free Ranger (IRE) | N/A | Poor | Noel Meade | 149 lbs | 11/8F | 3.75 | Chased leaders - 4th halfway - not fluent 6th - improved behind leaders before 4 out - ridden and not much room behind horses and switched before 2 out where left 2nd - no impression on winner run-in - kept on same pace(op 5/4) | ||
| 3rd | 8 | Make It Hurrah (IRE) | N/A | Poor | Mrs John Harrington | 154 lbs | 25/1 | 6.5 | In rear of mid-division - headway 6th - 5th before 4 out - took closer order behind leaders next - left 3rd and no impression on winner from 2 out - kept on one pace under hands and heels run-in | ||
| 4th | 7 | The White Volcano (IRE) | 12 G | Poor |
Danny Hand
(7)lbs
|
J Woods | 151 lbs | 25/1 | 1.75 | Chased leaders - 3rd halfway - ridden behind leaders 3 out and no impression in 5th before next where left 4th - kept on one pace | |
| 5th | 1 | Fred The Foot (IRE) | N/A | Poor | John C McConnell | 166 lbs | 12/1 | 23 | In rear - took closer order after halfway - disputed moderate 8th 4 out - kept on one pace in behind after next - never troubled leaders(op 14/1) | ||
| 6th | 14 | Ilikedwayurthinkin (IRE) | 11 G | AVG | Gavin Cromwell | 149 lbs | 7/1 | 0.2 | Held up towards rear early - going well in 6th before 4 out where slight mistake - soon pushed along and lost touch - one pace after 3 out(op 14/1) | ||
| 7th | 5 | Imperial Reprise (IRE) | N/A | Poor |
Mr L P Gilligan
(7)lbs
|
C A McBratney | 151 lbs | 66/1 | 7.5 | Never better than mid-division - no impression in moderate 10th before 4 out - kept on one pace in behind after next | |
| 8th | 6 | Rock On Westie (IRE) | N/A | Poor |
Paddy Kennedy
(3)lbs
|
Miss Suzy Barkley | 155 lbs | 20/1 | 7.5 | Close up behind leader until led after 2nd - slight mistake 4th - headed before 6th - weakened from before 4 out | |
| 9th | 4 | Haughton Shore (IRE) | N/A | Poor | J Larkin | 158 lbs | 100/1 | 15 | Held up in touch - 6th halfway - lost touch before 4 out - weakened | ||
| 10th | 9 | Ask Madge (IRE) | N/A | Poor |
Adam Short
(5)lbs
|
Noel C Kelly | 146 lbs | 100/1 | 9.5 | In rear of mid-division for most - no impression before 4 out - weakened | |
| 11th | 11 | Tina Marie (IRE) | N/A | Poor | Ross O'Sullivan | 151 lbs | 66/1 | 4 | Always behind - not fluent 2nd - no impression in moderate 12th before 4 out - weakened - never a factor | ||
| 12th | 10 | Drumnagreagh (IRE) | N/A | Poor | S R B Crawford | 151 lbs | 50/1 | 27 | Always behind - niggled along in rear after 4th - never a factor | ||
| 99th | 15 | Itsalonglongroad (GB) | 11 G | Poor | John C McConnell | 149 lbs | 16/1 | - | Led until headed after 2nd - close 2nd before halfway - regained advantage before 6th - extended lead before 4 out until pressed closely next - ridden with narrow lead and strongly pressed when fell 2 out(op 20/1) | ||
| 99th | 13 | Hague Convention (IRE) | 9 G | Poor |
Ricky Doyle
(5)lbs
|
W J Bryson | 144 lbs | 40/1 | - | Held up in touch - slight mistake 2nd - 5th halfway - weakened after halfway - tailed off when pulled up before 4 out(op 50/1) | |
| 99th | 3 | Communion Day (IRE) | N/A | Poor | Francis J Flood | 158 lbs | 50/1 | - | Mid-division best - weakened after halfway - tailed off when pulled up before 4 out |