05 Apr 2026 15:15 Fairyhouse
Winner: €60,000 (Penalty: €36,000); Distance: 2m 4f; Class: 1; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Yielding to Soft (Soft in places).
Paddy Kehoe Suspended Ceilings Novice Hurdle (Grade 2)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
4 |
- |
He's On Fire (FR) (gelding, brown, 11 3) |
4621 / 5 |
Jump (48) | Paul Townend | W P Mullins Mrs S Ricci |
3/1 | ||
| mid-division, slight mistake 2nd, headway entering straight and led 2 out, pushed along and soon drew clear, kept on well run-in, very easily | ||||||||||
2nd |
3 |
12 L |
Generous Risk (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 11 3) |
13-2361 / 6 |
Jump (33) | Jack Kennedy | G Elliott Gigginstown House… |
22/1 | ||
| tracked leader, 2nd halfway, led briefly early straight, ridden and no impression on winner after 2 out, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
3rd |
6 |
3¼ L |
I Started A Joke (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 3) |
0-43412 / 7 |
Jump (63) | Philip Byrnes | C Byrnes Kate Costello &… |
11/1 | ||
| towards rear when mistake 1st and rider briefly lost iron, mid-division halfway and headway early straight, went 3rd 2 out, soon no impression and kept on one pace run-in | ||||||||||
4th |
1 |
½ L |
Love Me Tender (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 6) |
11133 / 5 |
Jump (62) | Mark Walsh | W P Mullins John P McManus |
7/2 | ||
| rear of mid-division, headway approaching straight and went 4th 2 out where slight mistake, soon no impression, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
5th |
11 |
4¼ L |
Saint Baco (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 3) |
3-16F / 5 |
Flat (589), Jump (25) |
Danny Mullins | W P Mullins Michael Hilary… |
7/1 | ||
| mid-division, 5th halfway, dropped towards rear after 4 out, 7th and pushed along after 2 out, kept on one pace to go 5th closing stages | ||||||||||
6th |
7 |
NK |
Kiely's Place (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 3) |
P1-1 / 6 |
Jump (38) | Mr P W Mullins | W P Mullins Tony Bloom & Ian… |
11/2 | ||
| rear of mid-division, headway into 5th early straight, no impression after 2 out and no extra run-in | ||||||||||
7th |
12 |
3¼ L |
You Proof (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 3) |
2/5-1 / 6 |
Jump (98) | Brian Hayes | W P Mullins Simon Munir & Isaac… |
28/1 | ||
| led, 1 length advantage halfway, headed approaching 2 out, soon no extra | ||||||||||
8th |
9 |
2½ L |
Lazare De Star (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 3) |
2-2122 / 5 |
Jump (49) | Danny Gilligan | G Elliott Robcour |
12/1 | ||
| always towards rear, never a factor, pushed along after 3 out and no impression in straight | ||||||||||
9th |
8 |
13 L |
Ksar Fatal (FR) (gelding, brown, 11 3) |
118-1 / 6 |
Jump (49) | Sean Flanagan | B Connell Tim O'Driscoll… |
17/2 | ||
| tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, pushed along and lost place entering straight, soon no extra | ||||||||||
10th |
10 |
8 L |
Royal Gladiator (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 3) |
U4-241 / 5 |
Jump (17) | Keith Donoghue | Ian Donoghue S P O'Connor |
25/1 | ||
| tracked leaders, 4th halfway, pushed along and lost place entering straight, soon no extra | ||||||||||
PU |
5 |
- |
Hipop De Loire (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 3) |
2-1P / 9 |
Flat (176), Jump (23) |
Sean O'Keeffe | W P Mullins Stawomir Pegza |
16/1 | ||
| always towards rear, mistake 4 out and soon detached, behind and pulled up before next | ||||||||||
2 |
- |
Frankie John (IRE) (gelding, grey, 11 3) |
223155 / 6 |
Jump (62) | D G Hogan | D Hogan M G Hogan/john… |
0/0 | |||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
