05 Apr 2026 14:40 Fairyhouse
Winner: €60,000 (Penalty: €36,000); Distance: 2m; Class: 1; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Yielding to Soft (Soft in places).
Donohue Marquees Novice Hurdle (Grade 2)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
1 |
- |
Koktail Brut (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
5-11748 / 6 |
Jump (26) | Jack Kennedy | G Elliott Gigginstown House… |
13/2 | ||
| tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, headway to lead 3 out, joined next and soon ridden, left clear at last, kept on well | ||||||||||
2nd |
4 |
9½ L |
Ebony King (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) |
11F / 5 |
Flat (51), Jump (226) |
Cian Quirke | A Slattery Ladies Choice Partnership |
28/1 | ||
| towards rear, headway after 3 out and 3rd before next, ridden and no impression approaching last where left 2nd and hampered, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
3rd |
7 |
19 L |
Murat (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) |
1-1214 / 7 |
Jump (59) | Sean O'Keeffe | P Lawlor Peter Lawlor |
25/1 | ||
| mid-division, mistake 3rd, 5th halfway, 4th and no impression when jumped right 2 out, no extra and left moderate 3rd at last | ||||||||||
4th |
6 |
21 L |
Leader D'allier (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 4) |
1-11121 / 5 |
Jump (69) | Paul Townend | W P Mullins Michael Hilary… |
1/1 | ||
| tracked leader, headway to dispute lead 5th, mistake 3 out and headed, no extra early straight and soon eased | ||||||||||
PU |
8 |
- |
Too Bossy For Us (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 4) |
75-16 / 5 |
Flat (189), Jump (26) |
Danny Mullins | W P Mullins H O S Syndicate |
6/1 | ||
| always towards rear, pushed along and no extra after 3 out, behind and pulled up before next | ||||||||||
7 |
- |
Murat (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) |
1-1214 / 7 |
Jump (59) | P Lawlor Peter Lawlor |
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6 |
- |
Leader D'allier (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 4) |
1-11121 / 5 |
Jump (69) | Paul Townend | W P Mullins Michael Hilary… |
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5 |
- |
Heads Up (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 4) |
22-1251 / 6 |
Jump (49) | J C McConnell Darragh McDonagh |
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PU |
5 |
- |
Heads Up (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 4) |
22-1251 / 6 |
Jump (49) | S D Bowen | J C McConnell Darragh McDonagh |
17/2 | ||
| led, joined 5th and headed before 3 out, ridden and dropped to 6th approaching straight, soon no extra, behind and pulled up before last | ||||||||||
4 |
- |
Ebony King (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) |
11F- / 5 |
Flat (51), Jump (226) |
Cian Quirke | A Slattery Ladies Choice Partnership |
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3 |
- |
Blake (GB) (colt, bay, 11 4) |
2/1252 / 5 |
Flat (168), Jump (28) |
Donagh Meyler | N Meade Mrs P Sloan |
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FE |
3 |
- |
Blake (GB) (colt, bay, 11 4) |
2-1252 / 5 |
Flat (168), Jump (28) |
Donagh Meyler | N Meade Mrs P Sloan |
4/1 | ||
| tracked leaders, 4th halfway, headway to challenge 2 out, soon ridden and disputed lead when fell last | ||||||||||
2 |
- |
Le Labo (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) |
10-UF1 / 6 |
Jump (28) | Mr J L Gleeson | J P O'Brien J Palmer-Brown… |
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2 |
- |
Le Labo (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) |
10-UF1 / 6 |
Jump (28) | Mr J L Gleeson | J P O'Brien J Palmer-Brown… |
0/0 | |||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
8 |
- |
Too Bossy For Us (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 4) |
/7-516 / 5 |
Flat (189), Jump (26) |
Danny Mullins | W P Mullins H O S Syndicate |
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