18 Jan 2015 13:20 Leopardstown
Winner: €10,000 (Penalty: €6,900); Distance: 2m 4f; Class: 0; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Soft (Yielding to Soft in places).
Leopardstown - Racecourse Of The Year 2014 Maiden Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
4 |
| - |
Fletcher (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
24-6 / 6 |
Jump (20) | D N Russell | E P Harty Philip J Reynolds |
5/4 | |
| led and disputed, led from 3 out, ridden clear entering straight, stayed on well from last, comfortably | ||||||||||
2nd |
5 |
| 8 L |
Heck Thomas (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
12/5 / 7 |
Jump (77) | A P McCoy | N Meade John P McManus |
5/2 | |
| soon tracked leaders, 4th 3 out, ridden in 4th next, went 2nd before last, no impression on winner run-in, kept on one paced | ||||||||||
3rd |
8 |
| ½ L |
Salsa Sensation (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
4F-31 / 8 |
Jump (57) | Ruby Walsh | T M Walsh John P McManus |
10/1 | |
| led and disputed, slight mistake 4th, headed 3 out, ridden from next, no impression on winner and dropped to 3rd before last. kept on same pace run-in | ||||||||||
4th |
7 |
| 3 L |
Rock On Fruity (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
213-906 / 12 |
Jump (23) | Mark Walsh | C Byrnes Mr John P McManus |
11/1 | |
| tracked leaders, 6th 3 out, 7th next, ridden entering straight, moderate 5th at last, kept on without threatening run-in | ||||||||||
5th |
1 |
| 1½ L |
Abrahams Blessing (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 12) |
5 / 8 |
Flat (74), Jump (17) |
G N Fox | R P Burns Mrs Dianne Burns |
100/1 | |
| in rear, progress into 9th 2 out, pushed along entering straight, kept on without threatening, never nearer | ||||||||||
6th |
2 |
| 1½ L |
Angus Milan (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
22 / 12 |
Jump (146) | D R Fox | N C Kelly Victor McCrea |
12/1 | |
| mid-division, 7th 3 out, ridden in 6th next, soon no impression | ||||||||||
7th |
6 |
| 4½ L |
Kansas City Chief (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
77 / 14 |
Jump (15) | R Loughran | Miss M L Hallahan Jersey Racing Friends |
100/1 | |
| towards rear, some progress after 3 out, pushed along in moderate 8th after 2 out, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
8th |
11 |
| 1¾ L |
Mentor (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 9) |
/ 5 |
A P Crowe | A P O'Brien John P McManus |
20/1 | ||
| always towards rear on outer, no impression from 3 out, never a factor | ||||||||||
9th |
9 |
| 8 L |
Champione (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 9) |
/ 8 |
D J Condon | G Elliott Mrs J Harris |
25/1 | ||
| rear of mid-division, slight mistake 3 out, soon ridden and no impression, never a factor | ||||||||||
10th |
3 |
| 1¼ L |
Captain Ahab (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
0/7 / 9 |
Flat (352), Jump (23) |
B J Reynolds | P M Mooney P M Mooney |
100/1 | |
| tracked leaders, 3rd 3 out, soon ridden and weakened | ||||||||||
11th |
10 |
| 10 L |
Lisa's Legacy (GB) (colt, bay, 11 9) |
682-52 / 7 |
Flat (482), Jump (15) |
B J Geraghty | R P Burns McNamara & An Caislean… |
8/1 | |
| tracked leaders, 5th 3 out, ridden and weakened from next, eased before last | ||||||||||