10 Oct 2017 14:25 Galway
Winner: €13,000 (Penalty: €8,007); Distance: 2m 2f 206y; Class: 0; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Yielding to Soft.
Mervue Maiden Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
9 |
| - |
The Rory Story (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
155- / 13 |
Jump (285) | S W Flanagan | N Meade Exors Of The Late… |
8/1 | |
| tracked leaders, 4th after 5th, led on inner approaching straight, soon pressed, stayed on best run-in | ||||||||||
2nd |
4 |
| 4 L |
Poli Roi (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
113- / 10 |
Jump (167) | D N Russell | G Elliott Raymond Scullion… |
4/7 | |
| tracked leaders, 5th after 5th, mistake 2 out, good headway on outer from before straight, challenged and every chance from before last, kept on without matching winner on stand's rail run-in | ||||||||||
3rd |
2 |
| 4¼ L |
Gagas Horse (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
42-1342 / 9 |
Jump (22) | P Townend | A Maguire Big Five MS Syndicate |
11/2 | |
| held up, slight mistake 4th, 8th after 5th, slight mistake 8th, closer in 6th 2 out, chased front pair and kept on same pace without threatening run-in | ||||||||||
4th |
7 |
| 3½ L |
Stowaway Forever (IRE) (gelding, not availiable, 11 12) |
1/9425- / 7 |
Jump (165) | L P Dempsey | J P Dempsey Denis Cusack |
12/1 | |
| disputed lead early, led from 3rd, headed approaching straight, no extra and one pace last | ||||||||||
5th |
11 |
| 1½ L |
Dawn Shadow (IRE) (filly, bay, 11 5) |
3138-44 / 7 |
Jump (11) | Rachael Blackmore | Mrs D A Love Sean Reilly |
16/1 | |
| tracked leaders, 3rd after 5th, no extra and one pace last | ||||||||||
6th |
10 |
| 5 L |
Trainwreck (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
1/42- / 9 |
Jump (252) | B J Cooper | H De Bromhead Gigginstown House… |
8/1 | |
| disputed lead early, prominent in 2nd, not match front pair when mistake last, no extra and one pace run-in | ||||||||||
7th |
15 |
| 21 L |
Poet Power (IRE) (mare, bay, 11 5) |
137 / 5 |
Jump (29) | Ruby Walsh | W P Mullins Whitegrass Racing… |
10/1 | |
| slightly slow 1st, chased leaders, 6th after 5th, no impression approaching 2 out, soon no extra | ||||||||||
8th |
1 |
| 2¼ L |
Danse Away (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
3124-47 / 9 |
Jump (7) | S J Gray | T J Nagle-Jr Mrs Ailish Glynn |
66/1 | |
| mid-division early, 7th after 5th, no impression after 3 out, no extra next | ||||||||||
9th |
6 |
| 14 L |
Soleglad (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
1240 / 6 |
Jump (17) | G N Fox | G P Cromwell Mr Darren Cahill |
50/1 | |
| held up, slight mistake 4th, 10th after 5th, no impression from 3 out, no extra next | ||||||||||
10th |
12 |
| 20 L |
Drumbar Millie (IRE) (mare, chestnut, 11 5) |
4056 / 9 |
Jump (15) | D F O'Regan | N Carolan Nigel Carolan |
100/1 | |
| in rear, pushed along at stages, never a factor | ||||||||||
11th |
13 |
| 8 L |
Kool Lady (IRE) (mare, bay, 11 5) |
4150/0 / 7 |
Jump (22) | D E Mullins | D Donovan Barry Drogman |
100/1 | |
| mid-division early, 9th after 5th, slight mistake 8th, no impression from 3 out, no extra next | ||||||||||
12th |
14 |
| ¾ L |
Lakeside Pearl (IRE) (mare, bay, 11 5) |
95980 / 7 |
Jump (22) | A W Short | P G Kelly The Racegoers Club… |
100/1 | |
| towards rear, pushed along from 6th, soon no danger | ||||||||||
13th |
3 |
| 55 L |
Paulie C (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
500 / 6 |
Jump (22) | L P Flynn | Mrs M Danagher Mrs Kathleen Clifford |
100/1 | |
| towards rear, slight mistake 1st, mistake 6th and pushed along, not fluent 7th and under pressure, slight mistake 3 out and weakened, completely tailed off | ||||||||||
PU |
5 |
| - |
Rock On Barney (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
30-80P0 / 11 |
Jump (77) | Mr L P Gilligan | G T Lynch Mr Rob Henderson |
100/1 | |
| held up, 11th after 5th, pushed along from next, slight mistake 8th, soon no extra, pulled up before last | ||||||||||
PU |
8 |
| - |
The Bronc (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
P/737 / 5 |
Jump (91) | P E Corbett | S Nolan Barry Potts & Colin… |
66/1 | |
| soon towards rear, not fluent 2nd, never a factor, pulled up before last | ||||||||||