Racecards
14:22 Fairyhouse (IRE)
WillowWarm Gold Cup (Grade 1) (Class 1)
- 6 Runners
- Distance: 2m 4f
- Going: Soft to Heavy
- Surface: Turf
- €100,000 added
- Winner: €60,000
- 2nd: €20,000
- 3rd: €9,999
- 4th: €5,000
- Form 133/141
- Age 9
- Weight 11-10
- Official Rating 150
- Trainer W P Mullins
- Jockey Paul Townend
led, headed after 1st, left in lead after 3rd, increased advantage after 4th, not fluent at 9th, reduced lead 4 out, jumped slightly left 3 out, headed after 2 out, dropped to 3rd run-in, no extra
- Form 1/13-132
- Age 7
- Weight 11-10
- Official Rating 145
- Trainer G Elliott
- Jockey Mark Walsh
towards rear, 4th at 4th, 5th at 11th, effort in 4th 4 out, no impression before 3 out, weakened before 2 out
- Form 2-13236
- Age 7
- Weight 11-10
- Official Rating 149
rear of mid-division, left 3rd after 3rd, not fluent at 6th, effort after 2 out, kept on in 2nd run-in, not trouble winner
- Form 357-115
- Age 7
- Weight 11-10
- Official Rating 153
- Trainer W P Mullins
- Jockey Mr P W Mullins
tracked leader in 2nd, led after 1st, mistake and unseated rider at 3rd
- Form 6-34424
- Age 6
- Weight 11-3
- Official Rating 131
- Trainer C O'Keeffe
- Jockey Darragh O'Keeffe
rear, not fluent in 5th at 4th, 4th at 11th, dropped to 5th 4 out, weakened before 3 out
- Form 3125-11
- Age 7
- Weight 11-3
- Official Rating 142
- Trainer W P Mullins
- Jockey D E Mullins
mid-division, not fluent at 2nd, left 2nd after 3rd, took closer order 4 out, travelled well before 2 out, led after 2 out, jumped slightly left last, ran on well run-in
Previous results
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Formwatch
Champ Kiely (IRE) 3-10fav (11-1) Made all, pressed 2 out, soon ridden, asserted before last, kept on well, comfortably, won at Navan 2m (1) hvy in Mar beating Jeannot Lapin (11-1) by 8l, 4 ran.
Down Memory Lane (IRE) 6-4 (11-2) Tracked leader, 2nd halfway, ridden after 2 out and 2 lengths down when bad mistake last, no extra run-in, 2nd of 4, 8l behind Lecky Watson (11-2) at Punchestown 2m 3f (1) sft in Jan.
Firefox (IRE) 4-1fav (11-8) Wore hood to post, midfield, outpaced after 3 out, no extra from next, 6th of 19, 14 3/4l behind Caldwell Potter (11-4) at Cheltenham 2m 5f hcp (1) gs in Mar.
Ile Atlantique (FR) 5-2 (11-12) Tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, 4th after 4 out and no impression after 2 out, eased approaching last, 5th of 6, 29 3/4l behind Majborough (11-10) at Leopardstown 2m 1f (1) Yielding in Feb.
Kilbarry Saint (FR) 11-1 (10-9) Tracked leaders disputing 4th, 3rd from 8th, ridden in 3rd 3 out, dropped to 4th at last, no impression, 4th of 5, 10 1/2l behind Spindleberry (10-9) at Fairyhouse 2m 6f lst (1) sft in Feb.
Spindleberry (IRE) 8-11fav (10-9) Led early, jumped slightly left at times, headed at 4th, 2nd travelling well 2 out, pushed along and led before last, ridden and stayed on well run-in, won at Fairyhouse 2m 6f lst (1) sft in Feb beating Bioluminescence (11-5) by 6 1/2l, 5 ran.