21 Aug 2018 18:10 Sligo
Winner: €11,500 (Penalty: €7,084); Distance: 2m 4f 170y; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good.
Carlsberg Maiden Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 9 |   | - | Rain In Spain (IRE) (filly, bay, 11 5) | 4405P-0 / 13 | Flat (470), Jump (26) | Paul Townend | C O'Brien Just An Excuse… | 14/1 | |
| settled behind leaders, 6th halfway, ridden in behind leaders entering straight, stayed on into 2nd before last, disputed last, led narrowly run-in and kept on well close home to assert | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 3 |   | 1½ L | Speirling (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 0/5-5664 / 5 | Jump (20) | D N Russell | P G Kelly Philip J Reynolds | 4/7 | |
| tracked leaders, 4th halfway, ridden to dispute entering straight, led before last, joined last, narrowly headed run-in, no extra close home | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 11 |   | 2 L | Yeats Mardy (GB) (filly, bay, 11 5) | 6-5544 / 7 | Jump (45) | Donagh Meyler | E Doyle Pete & Pauline… | 10/3 | |
| chased leaders, 5th halfway, ridden after 3 out, under pressure in 7th 2 out, stayed on to dispute 3rd last, 3rd and kept on run-in | ||||||||||
| 4th | 1 |   | 5 L | Kalamkan (USA) (colt, bay, 11 12) | 65-06F5 / 9 | Flat (258), Jump (26) | A E Lynch | T G McCourt Neil Gault | 12/1 | |
| chased leader, 2nd halfway, pressed leader before 4 out, disputed 4 out, slight mistake 2 out, soon ridden, headed before last, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 5th | 10 |   | ½ L | Siamsa Cois Laoi (IRE) (filly, bay, 11 5) | 2-31706 / 7 | Jump (12) | A McCurtin | Donncha Duggan Donncha Duggan | 25/1 | |
| mid-division, progress into 4th after 3 out, ridden to challenge entering straight, no extra before last, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 6th | 4 |   | 1½ L | Subset (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 6) | 699 / 11 | Jump (28) | J S McGarvey | J P O'Brien Mr Denis P Beary | 20/1 | |
| held up towards rear, slight mistake 6th, progress and slight mistake 3 out, soon 6th, ridden 2 out, no impression before last, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 7th | 2 |   | 2½ L | Mccrackens Gate (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 12) | 670-000 / 10 | Jump (36) | J M Moore | T Gibney Miss C Tinkler | 20/1 | |
| chased leaders, slight mistake 6th, 3rd halfway, disputed before 3 out, ridden 2 out, headed before last, soon no extra | ||||||||||
| 8th | 8 |   | 38 L | Mollys Boxty (IRE) (filly, brown, 11 5) | 0-74F / 8 | Jump (20) | I J McCarthy | John G Carr John M Farrell | 50/1 | |
| always rear, jumped slightly slowly at times, reminder 3rd, weakened before 3 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 9th | 6 |   | 1½ L | Wicket (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 6) | 9-000 / 4 | Flat (6), Jump (12) | D G Hogan | D Hogan T & M Racing Partnership | 33/1 | |
| led, pressed before 4 out, joined and disputed 4 out, mistake next and headed, soon ridden and weakened, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 10th | 7 |   | 53 L | Devine Star (IRE) (filly, bay, 11 5) | 087R- / 6 | Jump (130) | P D Kennedy | J P Ryan John Devine | 28/1 | |
| always towards rear, slight mistake 3 out, soon ridden and weakened, completely tailed off | ||||||||||
| 5 |   | - | Varkhann (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 6) | 4-45 / 8 | Flat (3), Jump (39) | Rachael Blackmore | Barry J Murphy Aidan P Byrne | 0/0 | ||
