04 May 2012 17:20 Kilbeggan
Winner: €7,500 (Penalty: €5,174); Distance: 2m 3f; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO only; Going: Good to Soft (Good in places).
Kilbeggan Maiden Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
1 |
| - |
Cause Of Causes (USA) (colt, bay, 11 7) |
F22- / 10 |
Flat (194), Jump (40) |
D J Condon | G Elliott Mr John P McManus |
8/11 | |
| always prominent, in front before 3 out, soon secured inner berth and strongly pressed, stayed on well under pressure run-in, all out | ||||||||||
2nd |
10 |
| HD |
White Feathers (IRE) (filly, chestnut, 10 9) |
32- / 4 |
Flat (243), Jump (20) |
D J Bates | G J Power Mrs P Doyle |
4/1 | |
| led at very slow pace early and swished tail, prominent, 2nd and challenged on outer from 3 out, almost on terms from next, every chance and kept on well run-in, not quite get there | ||||||||||
3rd |
4 |
| 8½ L |
Westhaven (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 7) |
0- / 8 |
Flat (12), Jump (97) |
Paul Carberry | N Meade J Kernohan |
9/2 | |
| always prominent, squeezed along after 4 out, 4th before 3 out, soon 3rd and no impression under pressure, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
4th |
6 |
| 5 L |
Hold The Aces (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 11 2) |
4U067- / 4 |
Flat (350), Jump (182) |
J R Barry | E Doyle Mrs P Doyle |
16/1 | |
| keen hold, soon led, not fluent 1st, headed before 3 out, soon dropped to 4th and no impression, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
5th |
5 |
| 1¼ L |
Alghanem (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 2) |
78- / 6 |
Flat (329), Jump (9) |
E Mullins | M Phelan Mahmoud Abdulkhaleq |
16/1 | |
| waited with, 8th before 4 out, no impression from before next, not fluent 2 out, kept on without threatening | ||||||||||
6th |
7 |
| ½ L |
Luimneach Abu (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
89- / 9 |
Jump (20) | M P Walsh | J P Broderick John P McManus |
50/1 | |
| soon mid-division, 6th before 4 out, no impression and kept on same pace from before next | ||||||||||
7th |
8 |
| 1½ L |
Light Footsteps (IRE) (filly, bay, 10 9) |
U0P- / 5 |
Flat (202), Jump (76) |
E J O'connell | E Griffin Mrs Martina Griffin |
50/1 | |
| towards rear for most, some headway to chase leaders before 3 out, soon no impression, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
8th |
9 |
| 17 L |
Miss Fairbanks (GB) (filly, bay, 10 9) |
/ 4 |
Flat (266) | Mr H D Dunne | C Bowe Mrs Fiona Bowe |
33/1 | |
| towards rear for most, never a factor | ||||||||||
9th |
2 |
| 63 L |
Dream Achieved (GB) (colt, bay, 11 7) |
/ 4 |
Flat (272) | B Hayes | J J Hanlon Alan Cullen |
16/1 | |
| chased leaders, ridden and weakened after 4 out, completely tailed off | ||||||||||
3 |
| - |
Suspect Device (IRE) (colt, g, 11 7) |
64- / 4 |
Flat (56), Jump (40) |
M Darcy | P W Flynn Miss C Howes |
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