31 Mar 2016 16:45 Clonmel
Winner: €10,000 (Penalty: €6,150); Distance: 2m 2f 200y; Class: 0; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Soft.
Ardfinnan Maiden Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 |   | - | Laid Back Luke (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 4-02532 / 13 | Jump (14) | Robbie Colgan | Ms S Lavery John Lavery | 5/0 | |
| soon led, slightly slow 2nd, joined from 6th, soon led again, went on from 3 out, pushed along to maintain advantage straight, stayed on well run-in | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 9 |   | 9 L | Lake Takapuna (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 0-584 / 12 | Jump (100) | B T O'Connell | J H Culloty Graham,hughes,kesson,arthur… | 5/0 | |
| close up, slight mistake 3rd, on terms from 6th, soon headed, pushed along from 3 out, chased winner and one pace from before next | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 6 |   | 12 L | Coolbane West (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | F-434F0 / 9 | Jump (64) | J J Burke | W J Burke Wiliam D MacDonald | 7/0 | |
| tracked leaders, a little keen, 4th and slight mistake 8th, pushed along from 3 out, no impression and one pace approaching next | ||||||||||
| 4th | 8 |   | 4 L | Kilclooney Wood (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 5/5314-8 / 9 | Jump (12) | P F Mangan | B O'Keeffe Nora O'Keeffe | 66/0 | |
| soon mid-division, pushed along after 3rd, under pressure 8th, moderate 6th approaching straight, one pace | ||||||||||
| 5th | 7 |   | 1½ L | Deep Inspiration (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 36P-3PP / 8 | Jump (109) | Mr J P Berry | J A Berry Mrs Joan Berry | 100/0 | |
| in rear, not fluent 6th, no impression 9th, kept on without threatening straight | ||||||||||
| 6th | 2 |   | 2½ L | Achill Road Boy (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 4P95-73 / 12 | Jump (20) | P E Corbett | L Young Farming Army Newitt… | 12/0 | |
| tracked leaders, under pressure 9th, dropped to moderate 7th approaching straight, one pace | ||||||||||
| 7th | 3 |   | 1 L | Alices Man (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 5008 / 8 | Jump (43) | Sean Flanagan | Miss E Doyle Mr Hugh Beggs | 66/0 | |
| held up, pushed along after 3rd, soon rear of mid-division, reminders 6th, no impression 9th, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 8th | 10 |   | NS | Spare Brakes (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | P-P / 13 | Jump (18) | Phillip Enright | R Tyner DLJG Syndicate | 40/0 | |
| tracked leaders, slight mistakes 4th and 8th, pushed along from 3 out, 3rd approaching straight, soon no extra | ||||||||||
| 9th | 15 |   | ½ L | Spirit Of Afection (IRE) (mare, chestnut, 10 11) | 274/8 / 10 | Jump (18) | C D Timmons | Thomas Coyle B P Galvin | 40/0 | |
| soon rear of mid-division, slight mistake 6th, no extra from before straight, slight mistake 2 out | ||||||||||
| 10th | 4 |   | NK | Baily Sunset (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 4) | 50 / 7 | Jump (126) | Andrew Ring | M F Morris Bartram Bolingbroke… | 10/0 | |
| tracked leaders, not fluent 6th, pushed along from 3 out, dropped to 5th approaching straight, no extra from before 2 out where slightly slow | ||||||||||
| 11th | 5 |   | 1¾ L | Cnoc Na Gcon (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | P64186 / 10 | Jump (19) | Mr J Conheady | J Conheady Michael Conheady | 66/0 | |
| soon mid-division, no impression 9th, soon no extra | ||||||||||
| 12th | 14 |   | 15 L | Model Cloud (IRE) (mare, bay, 10 11) | 1804 / 8 | Jump (12) | A McCurtin | M Winters Tony Winters | 12/0 | |
| chased leaders, no impression from 3 out, weakened from before straight | ||||||||||
| 11 |   | - | Thekingofrocknroll (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 4-864 / 7 | Jump (39) | A E Lynch | Barry J Murphy Martin T Murphy | 0/0 | ||
| PU | 12 |   | - | Faithful Rosanna (IRE) (mare, bay, 10 11) | / 6 | R Loughran | M O'Dowd Shane McGuckin | 50/0 | ||
| towards rear, jumped right 4th and pushed along, not fluent jumping after, jumped right 7th and soon under pressure, weakened and pulled up before next | ||||||||||
| PU | 13 |   | - | Miss October (IRE) (filly, bay, 10 11) | / 5 | Jump (173) | Mr K Cogley | L Byrne A P Cogley | 100/0 | |
| towards rear, not fluent 4th, slow jump 6th, tailed off 9th, pulled up before 3 out | ||||||||||
