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14:25 Fairyhouse (IRE)
Book Your Advanced Tickets Now Rated Novice Hurdle
- 6 Runners
- Distance: 2m
- Going: Heavy
- Surface: Turf
- €14,499 added
- Winner: €8,700
- 2nd: €2,900
- 3rd: €1,450
- 4th: €725
- Form 521228
- Age 6
- Weight 11-10
- Official Rating 116
- Trainer G P Cromwell
- Jockey Keith Donoghue
soon led, ran freely, headed 4th and 2nd halfway, 3rd 4 out, dropped to rear after next and soon weakened, pulled up before 2 out
- Form 321F73
- Age 6
- Weight 11-8
- Official Rating 114
tracked leaders early, 5th halfway, pushed along and no impression after 3 out, soon no extra
Whimsy
80- Form 2722-23
- Age 6
- Weight 11-7
- Official Rating 113
- Trainer A McCann
- Jockey Sean Flanagan
tracked leader, ran freely and led from 4th, headed 3 out and pushed along after next, ridden and no impression in 3rd run-in, kept on one pace
- Form 405-431
- Age 5
- Weight 11-4
- Official Rating 110
- Trainer O McKiernan
- Jockey Phillip Enright
mid-division, 4th halfway, 3rd and pushed along approaching straight, headway to lead after 2 out, ridden and kept on well run-in
- Form 31
- Age 4
- Weight 11-2
- Trainer J P O'Brien
- Jockey Mark Walsh
towards rear, 4th after 3 out and closer next, 2nd and pushed along last, ridden and kept on one pace run-in
- Form 1F4
- Age 4
- Weight 10-13
- Official Rating 117
- Trainer R O'Sullivan
- Jockey T P Harney
led early, tracked leaders and 3rd halfway, 2nd 4 out and led next, not fluent 2 out and headed, ridden and dropped to 4th approaching last, no extra run-in
Previous results
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Formwatch
Ballysax Hank (IRE) 17-2 (11-12) Tracked leader, led before 3rd, headed before 4th, under pressure in 3rd approaching straight, weakened in 4th before last, 8th of 19, 19 1/4l behind James's Gate (11-12) at Punchestown 2m 3f mdn Good - Yielding in Dec.
Gers Gigi (IRE) 5-1 (10-11) Mid-division early, tracked leaders from 4th, 5th halfway, closer 5 out, improved to dispute before straight, ridden to lead after 3 out, joined before last, headed after last, kept on same pace, 3rd of 9, 3 3/4l behind Cast A Spell (10-9) at Cork 2m 4f hcp Yielding - Soft in Jan.
Whimsy 6-4 (10-11) Tracked leader, challenged going strongly after 5th, led before 3 out, headed and bumped last, ridden and every chance still run-in, 3rd and no extra towards finish, 3rd of 4, 1 3/4l behind Ace Of Spades (11-4) at Cheltenham 2m mdn (2) gd in Nov.
Collaborative (IRE) 6-1 (11-8) Mid-division, slight mistake 3rd, closer in 5th entering straight, challenged travelling well before last, led last, ridden and kept on well run-in, won at Navan 2m 4f hcp sft in Jan beating Betty Dutton (11-5) by 2 1/4l, 11 ran.
Puturhandstogether (IRE) 4-1 (11-0) Tracked leader, 4th halfway, headway to lead after 3 out, pressed next, kept on well run-in, won at Cork 2m mdn sft in Dec beating Turn And Finish (11-0) by 1 1/4l, 20 ran.
Butter Fingers (IRE) 9-2 (11-5) Tracked leader, 3rd after 5th, closed in 2nd 4 out, on terms 3 out where slight mistake and headed, dropped to 3rd approaching straight, no extra in 4th before last, 4th of 6, 12 1/4l behind Bacchanalian (11-0) at Fairyhouse 2m Yielding - Soft in Jan.