Racecards
13:15 Fairyhouse (IRE)
Easter Festival 18th - 20th April Handicap Hurdle
- 20 Runners
- Distance: 2m 4f
- Going: Yielding to Soft (Soft in places)
- Surface: Turf
- €11,500 added
- Winner: €6,900
- 2nd: €2,300
- 3rd: €1,150
- 4th: €575
- Form 651113
- Age 7
- Weight 11-13
- Official Rating 111
- Trainer R O'Sullivan
- Jockey T P Harney
mid-division, ridden entering straight, 8th 2 out, 6th when left 5th and mistake at last, kept on one pace
- Form 70-3F10
- Age 8
- Weight 11-10
- Official Rating 108
- Trainer E McNamara
- Jockey Sean Flanagan
mid-division on outer, ridden after 3 out, weakened
- Form 681435
- Age 6
- Weight 11-8
- Official Rating 106
- Trainer C O'Connell
- Jockey J J Slevin
mid-division on outer, ridden after 3 out, weakened
- Form 8-P4250
- Age 8
- Weight 11-7
- Official Rating 105
- Trainer Ian Donoghue
- Jockey Keith Donoghue
tracked leaders, pushed along 4 out, ridden next, weakened
- Form 41-521
- Age 6
- Weight 11-6
- Official Rating 104
- Trainer E D Delany
- Jockey Danny Gilligan
tracked leaders, ridden in 4th 2 out, went 3rd before last, kept on same pace run-in
- Form 150000
- Age 6
- Weight 11-6
- Official Rating 104
- Trainer C Collins
- Jockey Ricky Doyle
always behind, never a factor
- Form 75/710-8
- Age 8
- Weight 11-5
- Official Rating 103
- Trainer M P Fitzgerald
- Jockey Mr D M Fitzgerald
mid-division, headway 3 out, ridden in 3rd 2 out, 4th at last, no extra
- Form 8276-15
- Age 7
- Weight 11-5
- Official Rating 103
- Trainer D A McLoughlin
- Jockey Patrick M O'Brien
rear of mid-division, pushed along entering straight, soon ridden, under pressure in 5th but staying on when fell at last
- Form 261072
- Age 7
- Weight 11-4
- Official Rating 102
- Trainer A Slattery
- Jockey T Ryan
led, headed and ridden 2 out, soon no impression on leaders, 5th inside final furlong, no extra
- Form 00/3F-50
- Age 8
- Weight 11-1
- Official Rating 99
- Trainer E Cawley
- Jockey Kieren Buckley
mid-division on inner, headway into 5th and pushed along on inner 2 out, ridden to lead at last, stayed on strongly run-in
- Form 5-280
- Age 5
- Weight 11-1
- Official Rating 99
- Trainer P Nolan
- Jockey Conor Stone-Walsh
tracked leaders on inner, headway to lead and pushed along 2 out, soon ridden, headed at last, no impression on winner run-in, kept on same pace
- Form 011333
- Age 10
- Weight 10-12
- Official Rating 96
- Trainer T Doyle
- Jockey Mr D Doyle
in rear, some progress entering straight, ridden in moderate 12th 2 out, no impression
- Form 1-09200
- Age 7
- Weight 10-12
- Official Rating 96
- Trainer D A McLoughlin
- Jockey P J O'Hanlon
always towards rear, never a factor
- Form 2P9/187
- Age 12
- Weight 10-11
- Official Rating 95
- Trainer J R Finn
- Jockey K C Sexton
towards rear, ridden in moderate 10th entering straight, no impression
- Form 3-5224F
- Age 7
- Weight 10-9
- Official Rating 93
tracked leaders on outer, ridden 3 out, weakened
- Form P-10090
- Age 5
- Weight 10-8
- Official Rating 92
- Trainer P J Rothwell
- Jockey J P O'Sullivan
tracked leader in 2nd, ridden entering straight, soon weakened
- Form 009-740
- Age 7
- Weight 10-5
- Official Rating 89
- Trainer C Collins
- Jockey Darragh O'Keeffe
mid-division, ridden entering straight, kept on one pace
- Form 56-1222
- Age 9
- Weight 10-4
- Official Rating 88
- Trainer E McNamara
- Jockey C P McNamara
towards rear, mistake 3rd, soon briefly pushed along, some progress into moderate 9th and ridden 2 out, no impression
- Form 2169/8-P
- Age 10
- Weight 10-3
- Official Rating 87
- Trainer C O'Dwyer
- Jockey C G O'Dwyer
rear of mid-division, ridden entering straight, moderate 14th 2 out, no impression
- Form 256-547
- Age 6
- Weight 10-2
- Official Rating 86
- Trainer P J Rothwell
- Jockey D King
in rear, slight mistake 1st, pushed along entering straight, ridden in moderate 13th 2 out, no impression
- Form 765540
- Age 6
- Weight 11-2
- Official Rating 100
- Trainer I Madden
- Jockey R P Geoghegan
NonRunner
- Form 00995-8
- Age 7
- Weight 10-6
- Official Rating 90
- Trainer D A McLoughlin
- Jockey Sam Ewing
NonRunner
In depth
Formwatch
Portnacoo (IRE) 4-1 (11-11) Prominent, 3rd after 4th, slight mistake at 5th, 4th before 4 out, dropped to 6th 3 out, stayed on well run-in to 3rd close home, 3rd of 13, 4 1/4l behind Brave Troop (11-12) at Navan 2m hcp Yielding - Soft in Dec.
Spring Meadow (IRE) 9-2fav (11-13) Always towards rear, trailing 4 out, tailed off, 18th of 20, dist behind Burru (11-5) at Cork 2m 4f hcp gd in Nov.
Born Bright (IRE) 25-1 (11-4) Rear of mid-division, progress to 7th halfway, headway before 9th, 4th after 4 out, improved to 2nd 2 out, dropped to 4th and no impression on leaders before last, one paced in 5th closing stages, 5th of 18, 7 3/4l behind Blaze The Way (11-12) at Navan 3m 1f hcp Yielding - Soft in Dec.
John The Spark 50-1 (10-3) Towards rear for most, never a factor, 14th of 23, 26 1/4l behind Sequoiaspirit (10-12) at Navan 2m 6f hcp Yielding in Nov.
Birmingham Alabama (IRE) 4-1 (10-13) Prominent, in touch with leaders 3rd, ridden when went second approaching last, carried right last, led inside final 110yds, hung left and bumped rival towards finish, just held on, won at Wexford 2m 4f mdn Good - Yielding in Jul beating Gers Gigi (11-7) by ns, 13 ran.
Torquay Road (IRE) 66-1 (11-8) Towards rear, 11th before 4 out, under pressure in 10th after 2 out, no extra, 11th of 13, 24 1/4l behind Brave Troop (11-12) at Navan 2m hcp Yielding - Soft in Dec.
Glorytogod Tom (IRE) 50-1 (11-2) Rear of mid-division early, mid-division halfway, pushed along after 3 out and kept on one pace from next, 8th of 18, 16 3/4l behind One Big Boum (11-5) at Cork 2m 4f hcp sft in Dec.
Goodie Girl (IRE) 4-1 (11-1) Rear of mid division, 9th halfway, progress on outer to go 5th entering straight, ridden approaching 2 out, soon no extra and kept on one pace from last, 5th of 14, 8 1/4l behind Whatsavailable (11-10) at Fairyhouse 2m 7f hcp gd in Nov.
Slim Marvel (FR) 6-1 (12-0) Tracked leaders, disputed 6th, soon led, joined 3 out, ridden and headed entering straight, under pressure in 2nd 2 out, kept on one pace, 2nd of 12, 9l behind Portarlington (11-8) at Fairyhouse 2m 4f hcp Yielding in Dec.
Must Go Now (IRE) 16-1 (11-12) Towards rear, 13th before 4 out, no extra before last, 13th of 17, 17 1/4l behind Sammy Smart (11-13) at Punchestown 3m hcp Good - Yielding in Dec.
Tyson (GER) 10-1 (11-13) Held up in mid-division, ridden and no impression before 2 out, 10th of 15, 15 1/2l behind Kp's Ladyofknock (10-7) at Clonmel 2m hcp Yielding in Dec.
Delias Pet (IRE) 7-2 (10-7) Held up towards rear, closer in 4th after 3 out, ridden entering straight, no impression in 3rd before last, kept on one pace, 3rd of 7, 8 1/2l behind Ad Caelum (10-6) at Thurles 2m 4f hcp gd in Nov.
Midleton Rare (IRE) 50-1 (11-11) Towards rear, no impression after 2 out, never a factor, 14th of 19, 29l behind Shantou Princess (11-6) at Punchestown 3m hcp Good - Yielding in Dec.
Turbo (IRE) 28-1 (12-0) Tracked leaders, 7th 4 out, ridden next, no impression, 7th of 18, dist behind Hillsdale (11-10) at Naas 2m hcp Yielding in Dec.
Breagagh (IRE) 250-1 (10-11) Always rear, pecked badly 1st and slightly hampered 3rd, ridden and no impression after 3 out, fell last, at Down Royal 2m 1f (1) Good - Yielding in Nov.
Kingkong Ciergues (FR) 150-1 (11-7) Always towards rear, never a factor, no extra from 3 out, 13th of 17, dist behind Casheldale Lad (11-7) at Gowran Park 2m mdn Yielding in Nov.
Callmedusty (IRE) 40-1 (11-10) Always towards rear, never a factor, ridden after 4 out, no extra, 13th of 19, dist behind Crowsatedappletart (12-0) at Cork 2m 4f hcp Yielding in Dec.
Gaelic Des Chastys (FR) 3-1jfav (10-13) Mid-division, headway tracking leaders home turn, almost upsides 2 out, every chance last, outpaced flat, kept on well, 2nd of 16, 1/2l behind Cahirdown Boy (11-5) at Listowel 2m 3f hcp Soft - Heavy in Sep.
Fanoir (IRE) 50-1 (11-5) Always towards rear, never a factor, slight mistake 5 out, soon detached and pulled up before next, at Wexford 2m 4f hcp Yielding - Soft in Oct.
Cramers Valley (IRE) 10-1 (11-0) Mid-division, 6th when not fluent 6 out, 5th 4 out, ridden and no impression after next, kept on one pace, 7th of 13, 7 3/4l behind Safran Et Bleu (11-8) at Wexford 3m hcp Good - Yielding in Jul.
Dream Shaper (IRE) 28-1 (11-0) Rear of mid-division, took keen hold, pushed along and no impression after 3 out, weakened, 11th of 15, dist behind Shraheen (11-0) at Tipperary 2m 4f hcp sft in Nov.
Kilkee Royal (IRE) 18-1 (11-9) Tracked leaders, pushed along before 2 out, soon dropped away, 8th of 15, 27 3/4l behind Not In Kansas (10-11) at Perth 2m 4f hcp (5) gs in May.