17 Mar 2016 14:00 Down Royal
Winner: €10,000 (Penalty: €6,150); Distance: 2m; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft (Yielding in places).
Daily Mirror Maiden Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 12 |   | - | Mount Beckham (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 3832-63 / 9 | Jump (75) | Sean Flanagan | C Cannon G N Cannon | 8/0 | |
| tracked leaders on outer, 6th halfway, went 4th after 3 out, progress to challenge last, ridden and kept on well to lead closing stages, edged right near line | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 3 |   | ½ L | Laid Back Luke (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 14-0253 / 13 | Jump (47) | Robbie Colgan | Ms S Lavery John Lavery | 6/0 | |
| always prominent, disputed after 1st, headed after 3rd, 2nd halfway, progress to lead approaching last, ridden and edged left run-in, headed closing stages, slightly hampered near line | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 9 |   | 5½ L | Improver (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 7902F0 / 5 | Flat (144), Jump (40) | Donagh Meyler | A J Martin R Jordan | 7/0 | |
| mid-division, 9th and mistake 3 out, ridden to go 4th before last, no impression run-in, kept on one pace to go 3rd close home | ||||||||||
| 4th | 4 |   | ½ L | Round Tower (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 12) | 2-52F32 / 9 | Jump (111) | Mr J C Barry | K Thornton James Francis Brennan | 7/0 | |
| led, joined after 1st, led again after 3rd, ridden and headed approaching last, no extra run-in | ||||||||||
| 5th | 20 |   | 2¾ L | Plain Talking (IRE) (filly, bay, 10 2) | 3 / 5 | Flat (210), Jump (19) | J B Kane | G P Cromwell Lagan Valley Syndicate | 10/0 | |
| mid-division on inner, 9th halfway, pushed along and no impression approaching last, ridden and kept on one pace into 5th run-in | ||||||||||
| 6th | 5 |   | 1½ L | Areema (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 68543-3 / 7 | Jump (318) | A E Lynch | I R Ferguson W Porter | 13/0 | |
| chased leaders, 7th halfway, pushed along and no impression in 5th before last, no extra run-in | ||||||||||
| 7th | 13 |   | NS | Our Boy Boru (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 3-0447 / 9 | Jump (53) | M W Bowes | J Woods Strawberry Bar… | 25/0 | |
| rear of mid-division, some progress after 2 out and 11th last, kept on run-in to go 6th close home | ||||||||||
| 8th | 7 |   | ¾ L | Charlie Mon (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 4) | 800758 / 10 | Jump (43) | E O'Connell | G Stewart Mr Royston Morgan… | 50/0 | |
| rear of mid-division, some progress in 8th on outer 3 out, no impression approaching last, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 9th | 2 |   | 3 L | Illuminati (FR) (gelding, brown, 11 12) | 715-0 / 9 | Jump (82) | Mr M J O'Hare | B R Hamilton Sean Macklin | 14/0 | |
| chased leaders, 8th halfway, pushed along and no impression approaching last, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 10th | 18 |   | ½ L | Its Now Or Never (IRE) (mare, brown, 10 11) | U00/U-8 / 8 | Jump (39) | Alison Jean Clarke | P Fegan P Fegan | 100/0 | |
| tracked leaders, 4th halfway, no impression after 2 out and dropped to 10th last, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 11th | 14 |   | 1¼ L | Ramore Will (IRE) (gelding, not availiable, 11 4) | / 13 | C D Timmons | I R Ferguson Mr E J Farrant | 33/0 | ||
| tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, pushed along after 2 out, no impression in 6th and slight mistake last, no extra | ||||||||||
| 12th | 19 |   | 1¼ L | Give Battle (IRE) (colt, bay, 10 9) | 503 / 8 | Flat (149), Jump (6) | Gary Noonan | C Byrnes Byrnsey Boys Syndicate | 8/0 | |
| rear of mid-division on outer, never a factor, no impression after 2 out and 13th last, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 13th | 17 |   | ½ L | Tikkereasy (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 00 / 7 | Jump (29) | G N Fox | S McParlan Paul Trainor | 100/0 | |
| rear of mid-division, pushed along and no impression after 2 out, 12th last, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 14th | 16 |   | 1 L | The Jazz Singer (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 11 4) | U4PF / 6 | Jump (40) | S J Crimin | C A McBratney Mrs Clare Moore | 66/0 | |
| in rear, never a factor, kept on one pace from 2 out | ||||||||||
| 15th | 15 |   | 3¾ L | Some Farrier (IRE) (gelding, not availiable, 11 4) | F39/ / 9 | Jump (1050) | John J Fitzpatrick | L Lennon G Kieran Strain | 50/0 | |
| tracked leaders, 5th halfway, mistake 3 out, pushed along and no extra after next, weakened | ||||||||||
| 16th | 1 |   | 11 L | Caesar's Song (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 31/86 / 11 | Flat (224), Jump (54) | C M Leonard | A McCann Miss Rita Shah | 66/0 | |
| always towards rear, never a factor, mistake 2 out, no extra | ||||||||||
| 17th | 8 |   | 3¼ L | Hawkeye Hero (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | PP59-6 / 6 | Jump (130) | M F Mooney | S G Walsh Joseph H Walsh | 50/0 | |
| mid-division on outer, pushed along and no extra after 3 out, weakened | ||||||||||
| 18th | 11 |   | 1¾ L | Jetantas (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 4) | U00 / 5 | Jump (32) | P D Kennedy | P J Rothwell Patrick Convery | 100/0 | |
| always towards rear, never a factor, no extra after 2 out | ||||||||||
| 19th | 10 |   | 19 L | Its Only Sam (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | / 7 | Mr J C Canavan | K H Clarke Kay McMahon Madden | 40/0 | ||
| mid-division, no extra after 3 out and towards rear after next | ||||||||||
| 20th | 6 |   | 12 L | Cappuccino Man (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 4) | 21-5237 / 9 | Jump (29) | I J McCarthy | O McKiernan Keep The Faith… | 11/0 | |
| always towards rear, never a factor, detached before 2 out | ||||||||||
| 21 |   | - | Lord Fendale (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 4) | 86/0-206 / 9 | Jump (54) | Reserve 1 | S Donohoe B Jones & Son | 0/0 | ||
| 22 |   | - | Rock On Westie (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 1-306 / 9 | Jump (43) | Reserve 2 | Miss S Barkley Paul Hobson | 0/0 | ||
| 23 |   | - | Canny Tom (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 30070 / 11 | Jump (42) | Reserve 3 | S Donohoe D S Frankland &… | 0/0 | ||
