19 Dec 2021 14:40 Thurles
Winner: €14,500 (Penalty: €8,700); Distance: 2m 7f 69y; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Yielding.
Horse & Jockey Hotel Rated Novice Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 |   | - | Mr Fred Rogers (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 1-213 / 9 | Jump (15) | S Fitzgerald | G Elliott It's Going To Be… | 1/1 | |
| tracked leaders, not fluent 6th, 3rd when bad mistake next, slight mistake 4 out, 2nd 3 out and disputed lead after next, headed narrowly early run-in, ridden to lead final 50 yards, kept on well | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 4 |   | 1¼ L | Nell's Well (IRE) (mare, bay, 11 5) | P6-1221 / 9 | Jump (14) | M M McDonagh | S O O'Brien Patrick Casey | 6/4 | |
| led at steady pace, headed 4th, dropped to 4th before 8th, headway entering straight and disputed lead after 2 out, ridden and led early run-in, headed 50 yards out, no impression on winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 6 |   | 8 L | Quaker Island (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | 3-31660 / 7 | Jump (120) | K C Sexton | Peter Fahey G O'Dowd | 12/1 | |
| tracked leaders, 2nd after 5th, led 5 out, r and headed after 2 out, 3rd and no impression before last, no extra | ||||||||||
| 4th | 5 |   | ½ L | Highland Sting (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | 26P / 7 | Jump (14) | L P Dempsey | J P Ryan M Fleming/g Bruce/j… | 50/1 | |
| held up in rear, pushed along before 2 out, ridden and no impression approaching last, 4th and kept on one pace run-in | ||||||||||
| 5th | 2 |   | 3 L | Mythical Hero (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) | 30-1 / 5 | Jump (35) | D E Mullins | Ms M Mullins Cusden & Parker | 8/1 | |
| tracked leader, led 4th, headed 5 out, pushed along and dropped to 4th entering straight, no impression after 2 out, no extra run-in | ||||||||||
| 3 |   | - | Coastal World (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 5) | 1/47-13 / 10 | Jump (31) | C J Orr | Ciaran Murphy Hannah McCrory | 0/0 | ||
