09 Sep 2015 16:30 Galway
Winner: €12,000 (Penalty: €8,281); Distance: 2m; Class: 0; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good.
Mervue Maiden Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
5 |
| - |
Whiskey No Ice (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
52645U / 7 |
Jump (10) | Rachael Blackmore | J R Barry F W Gunn |
11/8 | |
| chased leaders, 3rd halfway, slight mistake and ridden 2 out, under pressure entering straight, stayed on well run-in to lead inside last 100 yards, kept on well close home | ||||||||||
2nd |
4 |
| 3¼ L |
Vermout Fougeray (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
0/79- / 7 |
Jump (149) | B Hayes | Joseph Dullea Joseph Dullea |
5/1 | |
| led, disputed 4 out, headed next, bad mistake and ridden 2 out, no impression in 2nd entering straight, kept on under pressure to lead run-in, headed last 100 yards and no extra, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
3rd |
1 |
| 3½ L |
Iffjack (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
534452 / 5 |
Jump (9) | Paul Carberry | G Elliott Mr John Doyle |
5/4 | |
| chased leader in 2nd, disputed 4 out, led next, asserted before 2 out, steadied and slight mistake last, soon ridden and headed run-in, tired | ||||||||||
4th |
7 |
| 19 L |
Dusty Heights (IRE) (mare, bay, 11 5) |
00-0908 / 7 |
Jump (10) | F A McCurtin | D O'Herlihy Daniel Tobin |
50/1 | |
| held up towards rear early, 5th halfway, no impression after 3 out, ridden in moderate 4th before 2 out, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
5th |
2 |
| 14 L |
Prince Garyantle (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
P609 / 8 |
Jump (13) | A E Lynch | D Broad Home & Dry Syndicate |
33/1 | |
| held up towards rear, ridden and no impression after 3 out, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
6th |
3 |
| 9 L |
Rhinestone Boy (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
57/7-9 / 9 |
Jump (15) | I J McCarthy | Mrs M Whelehan Mrs Mary Whelehan |
66/1 | |
| held up, 5th and slight mistake 3rd, 6th halfway, ridden in rear 3 out, soon no impression | ||||||||||
7th |
6 |
| 11 L |
Coleen Jess (IRE) (mare, not availiable, 11 5) |
0F/07 / 9 |
Jump (6) | B R Dalton | V T O'Brien Mrs Bernadette… |
33/1 | |
| chased leaders, slight mistake 4th, 4th halfway, dropped off leaders after 3 out, ridden and no extra before 2 out, weakened | ||||||||||