09 Sep 2014 16:45 Galway
Winner: €15,000 (Penalty: €10,350); Distance: 2m 2f; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Firm in places).
Easyfix Rubber Products Novice Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 |   | - | Most Peculiar (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 8) | 21-6321 / 5 | Jump (41) | Paul Townend | W P Mullins OMG Partnership | 9/10 | |
| led and disputed, led 5 out, pushed out to assert run-in, comfortably | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 3 |   | 4 L | Draco (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 11 8) | 922-521 / 7 | Flat (82), Jump (12) | R M Power | A P O'Brien John P McManus | 5/2 | |
| held up in rear, 4th 5 out, progress in 3rd before 2 out, 2nd and slight mistake 2 out, ridden entering straight, mistake last, no impression on winner run-in, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 6 |   | 13 L | Well Tuned (IRE) (filly, bay, 11 1) | 242132 / 6 | Jump (31) | M A Enright | J W Nicholson John W Nicholson… | 10/1 | |
| led and disputed, 2nd from 5 out, dropped to 3rd 3 out and soon ridden along, no extra in 4th before 2 out, kept on one pace run-in to go moderate 3rd | ||||||||||
| 4th | 2 |   | ½ L | Cape Glory (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 8) | 411304 / 5 | Flat (179), Jump (17) | L P Dempsey | G Elliott Gigginstown House… | 8/1 | |
| held up in 4th, jumped slightly slow and niggled along throughout, dropped to rear 5 out and soon ridden, no impression 3 out, kept on one pace behind | ||||||||||
| 5th | 1 |   | 4 L | Meldrum Lad (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 05-4141 / 11 | Jump (25) | Sean Flanagan | D H Kelly Mrs Pauline Southerington | 8/1 | |
| chased leaders, 3rd halfway, progress into 2nd 3 out, ridden in 3rd 2 out, no extra entering straight, slight mistake last, weakened run-in | ||||||||||
| 5 |   | - | Polished Rock (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 11 4) | 4157 / 9 | Flat (72), Jump (43) | B J Geraghty | Mrs J Harrington Mr John McMahon | |||
