26 Dec 2015 14:00 Down Royal
Winner: €13,001 (Penalty: €8,969); Distance: 2m 4f; Class: 0; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Heavy (Soft in places).
I.N.H. Stallion Owners European Breeders Fund Maiden Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 13 |   | - | Westend Star (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 51/U63-5 / 7 | Jump (13) | Jack Kennedy | G Elliott Paul & Clare Rooney | 8/0 | |
| mid-division, progress into 6th 4 out, closer in 5th 3 out, led 2 out, clear before last, easily | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 8 |   | 14 L | Infrontofthejudge (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | F3335-4 / 7 | Jump (225) | P D Kennedy | J J Lambe M Abernethy | 33/0 | |
| held up towards rear, progress into 6th 3 out, soon ridden, stayed on into 2nd before last, no chance with winner, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 12 |   | 5½ L | Rock On Westie (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 1- / 9 | Jump (265) | R Loughran | Miss S Barkley Paul Hobson | 10/0 | |
| led and disputed, slight mistake 4 out, strongly pressed 3 out, headed 2 out and slight mistake, soon ridden, no impression in 3rd before last, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 7 |   | 11 L | Incitatum (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 2687-3 / 8 | Jump (41) | C D Maxwell | W G Rankin Thunder & Lightning… | 14/0 | |
| mid-division, ridden 3 out, no impression next, moderate 6th before last, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 5th | 3 |   | 6 L | Benarty Hill (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 7FF612 / 11 | Jump (77) | Rachael Blackmore | L Lennon Miss R Hayton | 33/0 | |
| chased leaders, 4th halfway, improved to challenge before 2 out, ridden in 5th 2 out, soon no impression and kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 6th | 10 |   | 13 L | Mister To Mister (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 4) | 41P-6P9 / 9 | Jump (16) | A J Fox | B Arthey C Gault | 66/0 | |
| mid-division, ridden towards rear after 4 out, some progress into moderate 8th before last, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 7th | 5 |   | HD | Del Mundo (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | F-58 / 7 | Jump (12) | M W Bowes | Lady J Gillespie Mrs Catherine Bowes | 50/0 | |
| chased leaders, slight mistake 2nd, close up 5th and disputed briefly, 3rd halfway, challenged again 4 out, ridden and no extra before 2 out | ||||||||||
| 8th | 4 |   | ¾ L | Cabra Boy (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | P4P-850 / 9 | Jump (16) | Mr A H Wells | Alan Wells Alan A H Wells | 66/0 | |
| towards rear, swift progress approaching 5th, close up and disputed briefly 6th, lost place 4 out, soon ridden and no extra | ||||||||||
| 9th | 14 |   | 1 L | Zip Wyatt (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 4) | 2/4- / 7 | Jump (328) | G N Fox | N Meade Noel Meade | 6/0 | |
| chased leaders, slight mistake 5th, 6th halfway, ridden and no extra before straight | ||||||||||
| 10th | 6 |   | 1 L | El Vasco (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 4) | 475 / 9 | Jump (28) | Ricky Doyle | C O'Dwyer Owen Curtin | 10/0 | |
| chased leaders, 5th halfway, improved to challenge 3 out, ridden in 2nd 2 out, no extra before last | ||||||||||
| 11th | 15 |   | 15 L | Banking Crisis (IRE) (mare, not availiable, 10 11) | 05/99 / 11 | Jump (28) | S A Shortall | T G McCourt Ms Susanna McCaffrey | 50/0 | |
| always towards rear, ridden and no impression after 4 out | ||||||||||
| 12th | 9 |   | 7 L | Keep Your Heron (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 9PRP/9P / 10 | Jump (20) | M P Butler | J G Cosgrave Michael J McKeown | 50/0 | |
| always towards rear, bad mistake 1st, trailing before 4 out, no impression | ||||||||||
| 13th | 2 |   | 6½ L | Illuminati (FR) (gelding, brown, 11 12) | 715- / 9 | Jump (294) | Mr D G Lavery | B R Hamilton Sean Macklin | 11/0 | |
| chased leaders early, slight mistake 5th, mid-division in 7th halfway, ridden and no extra 3 out | ||||||||||
| RF | 11 |   | - | Nendrum (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 4) | P/00F- / 10 | Jump (318) | Robbie Colgan | S R B Crawford Mrs Margaret Coppola | 33/0 | |
| whipped around and left at start | ||||||||||
| 1 |   | - | Caesar's Song (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 31/8 / 11 | Flat (142), Jump (211) | M J Ferris | A McCann Miss Rita Shah | 0/0 | ||
