30 Jul 2024 16:50 Galway
Winner: €35,000 (Penalty: €21,000); Distance: 2m 110y; Class: 1; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good To Yielding In Places).
COLM QUINN BMW Novice Hurdle (Listed)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6 |   | - | Gale Mahler (IRE) (mare, bay, 11 2) | 4-11111 / 6 | Jump (10) | Henry Brooke | A Keatley Mr J Fyffe | 9/2 | |
| tracked leaders early, mid-division in 5th halfway, progress into 2nd 2 out, ridden to lead entering straight, kept on strongly to go clear run-in | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 1 |   | 10 L | Le Coq Hardi (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 9) | 3/34-131 / 6 | Jump (22) | Rachael Blackmore | H De Bromhead M Stafford/dan… | 13/2 | |
| held up, 6th halfway, progress into 4th 2 out, soon ridden, kept on into 2nd run-in, no chance with winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 5 |   | 4¾ L | Napper Tandy (GB) (colt, bay, 11 6) | 530-317 / 6 | Flat (691), Jump (24) | J Smith | M J Smith Mr Ray Stokes | 25/1 | |
| led, slight mistake 4 out and pressed briefly, ridden approaching 2 out, headed entering straight, no extra in 2nd when mistake last, 3rd and kept on one pace run-in | ||||||||||
| 4th | 3 |   | 3¾ L | Gaucher (GB) (colt, chestnut, 11 6) | 4-21 / 6 | Flat (656), Jump (52) | Paul Townend | W P Mullins Mrs Rose Boyd &… | 6/4 | |
| tracked leaders, ran freely, slight mistakes 1st and 2nd, jumped slightly left at times, 2nd halfway, close up briefly 4 out, ridden in 3rd after 2 out, soon no impression and kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 5th | 2 |   | 3¼ L | Al Gasparo (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 6) | 64242-1 / 6 | Jump (79) | Keith Donoghue | G P Cromwell Swords Bloodstock… | 3/1 | |
| tracked leader, ran freely early, 3rd halfway, ridden and no extra 2 out | ||||||||||
| 6th | 8 |   | 6½ L | Evening's Empire (IRE) (filly, not availiable, 10 5) | 2955-3 / 5 | Flat (11), Jump (57) | Ricky Doyle | E & P Harty We Haven't The… | 33/1 | |
| rear, jumped left, behind halfway, no impression from 4 out, kept on one pace from before last, never a factor | ||||||||||
| 7th | 7 |   | 1 L | Instant Tendance (FR) (filly, chestnut, 11 2) | 124-122 / 6 | Jump (12) | Jack Kennedy | G Elliott Mrs Caren Walsh | 12/1 | |
| held up, 7th halfway, ridden in 5th and no impression 2 out, soon no extra | ||||||||||
| 8th | 4 |   | 36 L | Jungle Cove (IRE) (colt, not availiable, 11 6) | 1 / 8 | Flat (9), Jump (63) | C D Smithers | Mrs J Harrington Mrs John Harrington | 20/1 | |
| mid-division early, closer in 4th halfway, ridden and no extra before 2 out where slight mistake, weakened and tailed off | ||||||||||
