Racecards
14:55 Fairyhouse (IRE)
Easter Festival 4th - 6th April Maiden Hurdle
- 14 Runners
- Distance: 2m 4f 55y
- Surface: Turf
- €12,000 added
- Winner: €7,200
- 2nd: €2,399
- 3rd: €1,200
- 4th: €600
In depth
Formwatch
Dark Lieutenant (IRE) 80-1 (11-10) Towards rear, hampered after 4f, pushed along and some headway early straight, 7th 2f out, kept on one pace final furlong, 6th of 14, 12 3/4l behind Young Rebel (11-10) at Fairyhouse 2m Yielding - Soft in Nov.
Don Jefe 66-1 (11-12) Tracked leaders, 7th halfway, not fluent 3 out, pushed along after next, went moderate 5th after last, kept on one pace, 5th of 17, 17 1/2l behind The Reverend (11-12) at Cork 2m 1f mdn Yielding - Soft in Jan.
Gallant George (IRE) 66-1 (11-12) Disputed lead early, headed 3rd, mid-division from 4th, mistake 9th, ridden and closer in 5th 2 out, weakened, 8th of 12, 20l behind Timesareachanging (11-12) at Navan 2m 6f mdn Soft - Heavy in Jan.
Gunnery Sergeant (FR) 100-1 (11-12) Mid-division, no impression in straight, kept on one pace, 11th of 22, dist behind Classical Creek (11-12) at Navan 2m 4f mdn Soft - Heavy in Nov.
Jesse James Howard (FR) 250-1 (11-12) Mid-division, dropped towards rear before 3 out, kept on one pace in straight, 9th of 14, dist behind Shabby Hill (11-12) at Punchestown 2m 3f mdn Soft - Heavy in Jan.
Le Tatoue Madrik (FR) 80-1 (11-7) Mid-division, pushed along and no impression after 2 out, no extra in straight, 10th of 21, 37 1/4l behind Ballyfad (11-7) at Leopardstown 2m mdn Yielding in Dec.
Listentomewillya (IRE) 200-1 (11-12) Chased leader, led after 3rd, pushed along and headed entering straight, no extra in 4th 2 out, weakened before last, 6th of 14, 14 3/4l behind Piccolo Player (11-12) at Limerick 2m mdn hvy in Nov.
Moorish Castle (IRE) 40-1 (11-12) Mid-division, 7th and pushed along entering straight, not fluent 2 out, kept on one pace into 5th run-in, 5th of 15, 16 3/4l behind Needs Must (11-12) at Fairyhouse 2m 4f mdn sft in Jan.
Poet's Gale (IRE) 100-1 (11-12) Rear of mid-division, slight mistake 2nd, no impression from 3 out, never a factor, 12th of 20, dist behind I Started A Joke (11-12) at Punchestown 2m 1f mdn Soft - Heavy in Jan.
Silver Salute (IRE) 50-1 (12-0) Rear, 8th halfway, 7th over 5f out, no impression in 8th 2f out, no extra, 8th of 9, 31 1/2l behind The Wager (12-0) at Fairyhouse 2m Yielding in Jan.
Sky And Sand (IRE) 14-1 (11-12) Towards rear, not fluent 1st and 2nd, soon progress, 11th after 8th, effort after 4 out, no extra after 3 out, 7th of 13, 19 1/4l behind Nytol (11-5) at Cork 3m mdn gd in May.
Sound As A Bell (IRE) 40-1 (11-12) Tracked leaders, pushed along in 7th 2 out, no impression on leaders, 6th of 20, 27 1/4l behind I Started A Joke (11-12) at Punchestown 2m 1f mdn Soft - Heavy in Jan.
Fervida (IRE) 150-1 (11-5) Towards rear, not fluent 1st, kept on one pace in straight, never a factor, 9th of 15, 36 3/4l behind Needs Must (11-12) at Fairyhouse 2m 4f mdn sft in Jan.
Walking Saint 7-1 (11-11) Mid-division, 4th halfway, pushed along and led entering straight, ridden and headed 2f out, 5th over 1f out, no extra, 5th of 14, 13l behind Never Late (11-11) at Limerick 2m hvy in Dec.