31 Jul 2014 16:15 Galway
Winner: €22,500 (Penalty: €14,626); Distance: 2m 4f; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Firm in places).
Guinness Novice Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 |   | - | Desertmore Stream (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 9) | 2212-01 / 8 | Flat (15), Jump (57) | B T O'Connell | P Fenton Gigginstown House… | 3/1 | |
| held up towards rear, 7th halfway, ridden in 4th approaching last, kept on well under pressure run-in to lead close home | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 9 |   | 1¼ L | Icy Reply (GB) (filly, g, 10 9) | 44-P311 / 5 | Flat (66), Jump (11) | Miss A B O'Connor | D T Hughes A Holland | 7/1 | |
| tracked leaders in 3rd, progress to challenge last and soon led, under pressure and edged left run-in, headed close home | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 7 |   | ½ L | Pink Hat (IRE) (mare, bay, 11 2) | 7496-11 / 6 | Flat (15), Jump (60) | Paul Townend | W P Mullins Mrs J M Mullins | 7/2 | |
| tracked leader in 2nd, progress to lead briefly approaching last, headed run-in, ridden and kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 4 |   | 3¼ L | Mumbo Bay (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 6) | 10-612 / 7 | Jump (14) | D E Mullins | Ms M Mullins Ms Mary C Walsh | 7/1 | |
| led, not fluent 4 out, ridden and headed approaching last, no extra in 4th run-in | ||||||||||
| 5th | 5 |   | 1½ L | Sang Tiger (GER) (colt, bay, 11 6) | 61 / 12 | Flat (67), Jump (18) | Adrian Heskin | J J Lambe Mrs Orla Cleary-O'Kane | 20/1 | |
| chased leaders, 9th halfway, pushed along and no impression in 7th 2 out, went 5th last, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 6th | 2 |   | 4 L | Draycott Place (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 9) | 4-81173 / 10 | Jump (11) | D E Splaine | J P Ryan John Patrick Ryan | 16/1 | |
| held up in rear, ridden and no impression in 8th approaching 2 out, kept on one pace into 6th run-in | ||||||||||
| 7th | 8 |   | 2½ L | Do Na Paisti (IRE) (mare, chestnut, 10 13) | 72324-1 / 10 | Flat (82), Jump (17) | S E Butler | P G Fahey Mrs Siobhain Fahey | 20/1 | |
| tracked leaders, ran freely, 4th halfway, slight mistake 3 out, pushed along and no extra before last | ||||||||||
| 8th | 6 |   | ¾ L | Ground Invasion (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | 1221-11 / 9 | Jump (67) | B J Geraghty | S R B Crawford Liquid Lunch Syndicate | 11/4 | |
| mid-division, 5th 2 out, soon ridden and no extra last | ||||||||||
| 9th | 10 |   | 12 L | Megan's Vic (IRE) (mare, bay, 10 9) | 009-75 / 7 | Jump (19) | Andrew Ring | Mrs H Lee J A Lee | 100/1 | |
| chased leaders, 6th halfway, no extra approaching 2 out | ||||||||||
| 10th | 3 |   | 32 L | Here For The Craic (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 6) | 65-3135 / 13 | Jump (2) | D N Russell | D Budds Connery Family… | 16/1 | |
| towards rear, mistake 4 out, no extra after next, weakened | ||||||||||
