21 Sep 2018 16:00 Ballinrobe
Winner: €14,000 (Penalty: €8,624); Distance: 2m 107y; Class: 0; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Soft to Heavy.
Irish Stallion Farms EBF Mares Maiden Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 |   | - | Dont Hesitate (FR) (mare, bay, 11 7) | 216681/ / 12 | Jump (539) | Paul Townend | W P Mullins Sullivan Bloodstock… | 2/11 | |
| made virtually all, clear early, joined briefly and left in front with clear lead at 4th, reduced advantage after 2 out, went clear from last, stayed on strongly, not extended, easily | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 7 |   | 10 L | Light Of My Life (IRE) (filly, bay, 10 13) | 7348S / 5 | Jump (35) | Mark Walsh | E J O'Grady John P McManus | 4/1 | |
| tracked leaders in moderate 3rd, went closer 2nd after 2 out, ridden before last, no impression on winner when mistake at last, kept on same pace run-in | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 8 |   | 9 L | Lucky Phil (IRE) (filly, bay, 10 13) | 40 / 8 | Jump (48) | B J Cooper | T Cooper Always The Experts… | 9/1 | |
| mid-division, moderate 5th halfway, ridden in moderate 4th 2 out, went 3rd at last, no impression | ||||||||||
| 4th | 2 |   | 12 L | Randall's Alannah (IRE) (filly, bay, 11 7) | 00/ / 8 | Flat (11), Jump (1284) | C A Landers | S Fahey Finbarr Kelly | 50/1 | |
| tracked leaders in moderate 3rd, moderate 4th halfway, ridden in moderate 5th before 2 out, no impression | ||||||||||
| 5th | 3 |   | 2½ L | Champagne Nova (IRE) (filly, bay, 10 13) | 90-009P / 5 | Jump (13) | A McCurtin | Donncha Duggan Donncha Duggan | 50/1 | |
| tracked leader in 2nd early, 3rd at 3rd, left moderate 2nd at 4th, ridden and dropped to 3rd after 2 out, no impression | ||||||||||
| 6th | 6 |   | 7 L | Its Only Me (IRE) (filly, baybrown, 10 13) | 6/7U-008 / 6 | Jump (24) | R P Treacy | Michael C Griffin D Grealish | 16/1 | |
| in rear, slight mistake 5th, no impression from 3 out, never a factor | ||||||||||
| 7th | 9 |   | 46 L | Rathnaleen Swift (IRE) (mare, bay, 10 13) | 0-9 / 6 | Jump (14) | John J Fitzpatrick | P Byrne John Moylan | 25/1 | |
| always behind, never a factor | ||||||||||
| 8th | 5 |   | 3¾ L | Inner Knowing (IRE) (filly, bay, 10 13) | / 5 | Flat (364) | B J Geraghty | V T O'Brien V T O'Brien | 12/1 | |
| always behind, never a factor | ||||||||||
| FE | 4 |   | - | Follow The Storm (IRE) (mare, bay, 10 13) | / 5 | J P O'Sullivan | P J Rothwell J R Scott | 33/1 | ||
| slowly into stride, held up in rear, pulled hard and rapid headway into mid-division at 2nd, 2nd next, improved to dispute lead when fell at 4th | ||||||||||
