10 Aug 2017 17:30 Sligo
Winner: €11,500 (Penalty: €7,084); Distance: 2m 70y; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good.
Clayton Hotel Maiden Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6 |   | - | Hardback (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | U/ / 14 | Jump (872) | D N Russell | J P O'Brien Gigginstown House… | 16/1 | |
| tracked leaders in 4th, 3rd 2 out, ridden to lead approaching last, stayed on well run-in, all out | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 10 |   | ½ L | Silver Star (FR) (gelding, grey, 11 2) | 4 / 9 | Flat (688), Jump (88) | Paul Townend | A Fleming Mr A Sadik | 5/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden and went 3rd before last, went 2nd after last, kept on well inside final furlong, strongly pressed winner to line | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 8 |   | 2½ L | Sharps Choice (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 11 4) | 7-3U522 / 7 | Jump (13) | Ruby Walsh | W P Mullins Supreme Horse Racing… | 6/4 | |
| tracked leaders in 5th, ridden in 4th before last, kept on without threatening to go 3rd close home | ||||||||||
| 4th | 4 |   | ¾ L | Cluan Dara (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 422-454 / 11 | Jump (4) | D E Mullins | J P Ryan Bitview Partnership | 9/1 | |
| led, joined briefly 3rd, led after next, ridden and joined again 2 out, soon headed, 3rd after last, no extra in 4th close home | ||||||||||
| 5th | 5 |   | 1½ L | Coeur Joyeux (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 4) | 5223-27 / 10 | Jump (58) | L P Dempsey | J P Dempsey John P McManus | 5/1 | |
| tracked leaders in 3rd on inner, ridden in 4th after 2 out, 5th at last, no impression | ||||||||||
| 6th | 9 |   | 2¾ L | Well Joey (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | U05-663 / 12 | Jump (16) | A W Short | Mrs P Dobbs Michael Keegan | 9/1 | |
| tracked leader in 2nd, disputed lead at 3rd, headed after next, disputed lead again 2 out, ridden and headed approaching last, no impression | ||||||||||
| 7th | 7 |   | 4¼ L | Pershing Missile (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 35-247 / 7 | Jump (30) | Sean Flanagan | N Meade Anglia & Wolves | 9/1 | |
| rear of mid-division, 7th and mistake 2 out, soon ridden and no impression | ||||||||||
| 8th | 11 |   | 4¾ L | Aimee Kate (IRE) (filly, bay, 10 9) | 0660 / 5 | Jump (3) | R M Short | Peter Fahey Beauty Flame Racing… | 66/1 | |
| always behind, slight mistake 3rd, no impression from 3 out, never a factor | ||||||||||
| 9th | 2 |   | 9 L | Munstead Pride (GB) (colt, chestnut, 11 12) | 768/44- / 5 | Flat (685), Jump (448) | Keith Donoghue | G Elliott E A Collins | 25/1 | |
| rear of mid-division, mistake 5th, no impression from 2 out, never a factor | ||||||||||
| 10th | 1 |   | 13 L | Easy Boy (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 12) | / 7 | Flat (29) | C D Timmons | P Martin D K Woods | 50/1 | |
| always behind, slow jump at 1st and very slow and jumped badly left 2nd, soon trailing, no impression from 4 out, never a factor | ||||||||||
| 3 |   | - | Now Let Go (IRE) (filly, bay, 11 5) | 3211/ / 7 | Jump (832) | A E Lynch | S R B Crawford Mrs M McCrudden | 0/0 | ||
