30 Sep 2017 15:25 Gowran Park
Winner: €50,000 (Penalty: €29,500); Distance: 3m; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft to Heavy.
Kilkenny Racing Festival Handicap Hurdle (Grade B)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
8 |
| - |
Kilcarry Bridge (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 3) |
5431P3 / 11 |
Jump (14) | D E Mullins | J P Ryan Darraugh's Choice… |
16/1 | |
| led, almost joined 5th and clear of remainder, joined approaching 3 out and came to field somewhat, went on alone from before straight, stayed on well from before last, eased close home | ||||||||||
2nd |
13 |
| 10 L |
High Nellie (IRE) (filly, bay, 9 10) |
242142 / 8 |
Jump (7) | C A Landers | M J Bowe Michael J Bowe |
33/1 | |
| soon raced in moderate 3rd, chased winner into straight, edged right towards rail and one pace from before last | ||||||||||
3rd |
12 |
| 10 L |
Magic Of Light (IRE) (mare, bay, 9 13) |
742431- / 10 |
Jump (157) | Jack Kennedy | Mrs J Harrington Ann & Alan Potts… |
12/1 | |
| mid-division early, not fluent 2nd, moderate 6th before 8th, slight mistake 3 out, chased leaders in 4th into straight, soon no impression and kept on same pace, just held on for 3rd | ||||||||||
4th |
2 |
| HD |
Ben Button (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 8) |
0/4-2111 / 9 |
Jump (16) | Ruby Walsh | W P Mullins Martin McHale |
2/1 | |
| held up, moderate 10th before 8th, closed to chase leaders in 5th into straight, no impression when mistake 2 out, kept on same pace without threatening, just failed for 3rd | ||||||||||
5th |
11 |
| 3 L |
Without Limites (FR) (gelding, not availiable, 10 0) |
11/3524- / 8 |
Jump (177) | Sean Flanagan | Miss E Doyle Goliath Syndicate |
5/1 | |
| soon raced in 2nd, slight mistake 4th, almost on terms 5th and clear of remainder, slight mistake 10th, on terms approaching 3 out but came back to field somewhat, not fluent and quickly headed, soon no impression, no extra when mistake last | ||||||||||
6th |
5 |
| 4¾ L |
Ballyegan Hero (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 1) |
31-6351 / 10 |
Jump (56) | A McCurtin | J J Walsh Table 8 & Mr J… |
12/1 | |
| mid-division early, moderate 8th before 8th, mistake 3 out, chased leaders in 7th into straight, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
7th |
1 |
| ¾ L |
Plinth (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 10) |
131858 / 11 |
Flat (796), Jump (16) |
D J McInerney | J P O'Brien John P McManus |
40/1 | |
| held up, moderate 11th before 8th, kept on same pace without threatening from 3 out | ||||||||||
8th |
3 |
| NK |
Mine Now (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 8) |
210-422 / 13 |
Flat (808), Jump (35) |
R Deegan | Peter Fahey Seamus Perry |
13/2 | |
| mid-division early, moderate 5th before 8th, chased leaders in 6th into straight, soon no impression, one pace | ||||||||||
9th |
10 |
| 32 L |
Blixt (IRE) (mare, bay, 10 2) |
4-24171 / 5 |
Jump (23) | Paul Townend | W P Mullins Blue Blood Racing… |
12/1 | |
| mid-division early, moderate 7th before 8th, slight mistake 3 out, soon weakened, tailed off | ||||||||||
10th |
6 |
| 3¾ L |
Ned Stark (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 11) |
868P52/ / 13 |
Jump (546) | D N Russell | G Elliott Ned Stark Partnership |
25/1 | |
| held up, moderate 12th before 8th, never a factor, tailed off | ||||||||||
11th |
7 |
| 12 L |
Snugsborough Benny (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 7) |
58-1411 / 14 |
Jump (47) | D J Mullins | L P Cusack Raymond Loughnane |
16/1 | |
| mid-division early, moderate 9th before 8th, pushed along next and soon not a factor, tailed off | ||||||||||
12th |
14 |
| 2¼ L |
Sir Jack Yeats (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 10) |
21514P / 12 |
Jump (17) | Rachael Blackmore | Miss Ellmarie Holden Mr Fergal O'brien |
9/1 | |
| soon raced in moderate 4th, slight mistake 8th, weakened approaching 3 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
13th |
9 |
| 1 L |
Tay Lane (IRE) (mare, bay, 10 3) |
7-U1368 / 5 |
Jump (9) | Brian Hayes | W P Mullins Two O'Rourke's,Wilson,Lynch… |
33/1 | |
| held up, moderate 13th before 8th, slight mistake 10th and soon not a factor, tailed off | ||||||||||
PU |
4 |
| - |
Rathpatrick (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) |
PU051B- / 10 |
Jump (156) | Mark Walsh | E Griffin John P McManus |
33/1 | |
| held up, last before 8th, no extra 11th, pulled up before 3 out | ||||||||||