17 Jun 2017 14:30 Downpatrick
Winner: €15,001 (Penalty: €9,239); Distance: 2m 2f 165y; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good.
Irish Stallion Farms EBF Mares Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7 |   | - | Bell Of The Ball (IRE) (filly, bay, 9 11) | 9/223-70 / 8 | Flat (341), Jump (22) | Rachael Blackmore | L Lennon Number Twentytwo… | 8/1 | |
| disputed early, chased leader from 2nd, improve to challenge 2 out and soon led, asserted approaching last, ridden after last, reduced advantage and pressed closing stages, all out close home | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 6 |   | ½ L | Pat's Pearl (IRE) (mare, bay, 10 2) | 60650-2 / 10 | Jump (14) | M J Bolger | J C McConnell Miss Pauline A… | 7/1 | |
| disputed early, chased leaders after 1st, slight mistake 2nd, 4th halfway, progress into 3rd before 2 out, ridden after 2 out, stayed on into 2nd last, closed on leader run-in and pressed closing stages, just held close home | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 2 |   | ¾ L | Strike Is Back (IRE) (filly, bay, 11 8) | 2215-04 / 6 | Jump (13) | B J Cooper | G Elliott Seven Chasers Syndicate | 7/1 | |
| settled behind leaders, 6th halfway, progress into 4th 2 out, soon ridden, stayed on into 3rd run-in and kept on closing stages | ||||||||||
| 4th | 5 |   | 2¼ L | Little Stampy (IRE) (filly, chestnut, 11 1) | 633U55- / 7 | Flat (18), Jump (246) | Robbie Colgan | D Broad A Broad | 10/1 | |
| held up towards rear, slight mistakes 5th and 3 out, ridden into 5th after 2 out, kept on same pace from last | ||||||||||
| 5th | 8 |   | 7 L | My Pollyanna (IRE) (mare, chestnut, 9 10) | 5/5580-5 / 7 | Jump (12) | Andrew Ring | E Kent Edmond Kent | 7/1 | |
| led and disputed, led from 2nd, pressed 2 out, soon ridden and headed, no extra in 3rd last, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 6th | 4 |   | 17 L | Twilight Shadow (IRE) (filly, baybrown, 11 2) | 14FP9-7 / 6 | Jump (29) | D J Mullins | B R Hamilton Stone Circle Syndicate | 7/2 | |
| settled behind leaders, closer in 5th halfway, ridden and no impression 2 out, no extra before last | ||||||||||
| 7th | 1 |   | 4¾ L | Glendine River (IRE) (mare, bay, 11 10) | 1446-01 / 10 | Flat (32), Jump (14) | Brian Hayes | Dermot P O'Brien Dermot P O'Brien | 5/2 | |
| always towards rear, slight mistake 5th, ridden and no impression before 2 out, soon no extra | ||||||||||
| 8th | 3 |   | 46 L | Veronica's Napkin (IRE) (filly, bay, 11 5) | U84150- / 8 | Jump (57) | B T O'Connell | H De Bromhead Do Moon | 16/1 | |
| chased leaders, 3rd halfway, slight mistake 3 out, ridden and no extra before next, weakened and tailed off | ||||||||||
