02 Aug 2018 16:00 Galway
Winner: €25,000 (Penalty: €15,375); Distance: 2m 4f 156y; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft.
Guinness Novice Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
8 |
| - |
Calie Du Mesnil (FR) (filly, bay, 10 13) |
56224/1 / 12 |
Jump (70) | D J Mullins | W P Mullins Andrea Wylie &… |
8/1 | |
| tracked leader, mistake 4th and not fluent 6th, 2nd halfway, headway to challenge 2 out, ridden before last and led under pressure run-in, kept on well close home | ||||||||||
2nd |
9 |
| ¾ L |
Sapphire Lady (IRE) (mare, bay, 10 13) |
1300-21 / 9 |
Jump (59) | D E Mullins | W P Mullins Anthony P Butler |
14/1 | |
| led, slight mistakes 2nd and 8th, pressed 2 out, ridden and headed run-in, no impression on winner closing stages | ||||||||||
3rd |
5 |
| ¾ L |
Exchange Rate (GER) (gelding, bay, 11 6) |
1-1U / 10 |
Flat (365), Jump (2) |
Ruby Walsh | W P Mullins Meadows Racing… |
6/4 | |
| held up towards rear, slightly hampered 4 out, headway approaching 2 out and pushed along to challenge last, soon ridden and kept on one pace, no impression closing stages | ||||||||||
4th |
6 |
| 8 L |
Minella Times (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 6) |
F/4-1 / 10 |
Jump (83) | M P Walsh | H De Bromhead Mr John P McManus |
15/2 | |
| mid-division, 5th 3 out, pushed along in 4th after next and no impression last, no extra run-in | ||||||||||
5th |
1 |
| 9 L |
Causey Arch (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 12) |
10-11 / 7 |
Flat (664), Jump (51) |
P Townend | W P Mullins Samuel Downey &… |
7/1 | |
| held up in rear, some headway 2 out, no impression in 5th last, no extra | ||||||||||
6th |
4 |
| 4½ L |
Eamon High (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 6) |
362-14 / 6 |
Jump (51) | Rachael Blackmore | H De Bromhead Michael Kehoe &… |
8/1 | |
| tracked leaders, headway in 2nd 4 out, pushed along and lost place after 2 out, soon no extra | ||||||||||
7th |
3 |
| 4 L |
Boot Camp (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 6) |
6/255-12 / 6 |
Jump (23) | D N Russell | G Elliott Gigginstown House… |
10/1 | |
| mid-division on outer, pushed along approaching 2 out, ridden and no impression in 7th entering straight, no extra | ||||||||||
8th |
2 |
| 12 L |
Awbeg Prince (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 6) |
1/13-1 / 10 |
Jump (65) | Mr M C O'Donovan | M J O'Connor Barney Syndicate |
25/1 | |
| tracked leaders on inner, 4th halfway, pushed along and dropped to rear 2 out, no extra | ||||||||||
FE |
7 |
| - |
Awayinthewest (IRE) (filly, bay, 10 13) |
2223-21 / 8 |
Flat (37), Jump (66) |
B J Geraghty | P A Fahy Mrs Una Brady |
7/1 | |
| mid-division, 5th halfway, fell 4 out | ||||||||||