23 Oct 2022 14:25 Limerick
Winner: €25,000 (Penalty: €15,000); Distance: 2m 5f; Class: 1; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft (Yielding to soft in places).
Dunraven Arms Hotel Novice Hurdle (Listed)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 |   | - | Plains Indian (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 11 2) | 6-31234 / 9 | Flat (117), Jump (21) | D E Mullins | A Slattery Mrs Eithne Thompson | 5/1 | |
| tracked leaders, soon 2nd, not fluent 6th, moderate 2nd before next, closed on leader approaching straight, disputed before 2 out, led 2 out, ridden and hung right before last where not fluent, stayed on well run-i | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 4 |   | 1½ L | The Friday Man (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | 411311 / 8 | Jump (36) | D N Russell | G Elliott M J Hanrahan | 1/1 | |
| held up in touch, soon 4th, moderate 4th halfway, not fluent 8th and next, closed up approaching straight, ridden in 3rd before 2 out, 2nd after 2 out, no impression on winner after last, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 5 |   | 9½ L | Another Choice (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 216262 / 8 | Jump (7) | J B Foley | M J Smith Michael Hannon | 10/1 | |
| tracked leaders, soon 3rd, moderate 3rd halfway, closed up approaching straight, disputed before 2 out where bad mistake and headed, soon ridden in 3rd and no impression, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 2 |   | 16 L | Gaelic Arc (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | 367-115 / 9 | Jump (21) | Darragh O'Keeffe | J P Ryan Mark R D Fleming… | 18/1 | |
| led, mistake 6th, 6 lengths clear halfway, extended lead before next, slight mistake 8th, reduced advantage approaching straight, pushed along and headed before 2 out, 4th 2 out, no extra | ||||||||||
| 5th | 6 |   | 99 L | Beau's Candle (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | PPF65-9 / 9 | Jump (150) | Mr R W Barron | J G Fitzgerald Mrs B Queally | 250/1 | |
| always behind, never a factor, not fluent 2nd, off pace in moderate 5th halfway, soon no danger, completely tailed off | ||||||||||
| PU | 1 |   | - | Ambitious Fellow (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | 41-21B1 / 9 | Flat (36), Jump (29) | S D Torrens | Peter Fahey W B D Partnership | 5/2 | |
| held up in touch, not fluent 1st, 5th when slow at 4th and soon pushed along, weakened before next, pulled up after 6th | ||||||||||
