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14:23 Fairyhouse

Wednesday 25 January 2023

All12:5313:2313:5314:2314:5315:2315:53

Easter Festival Early Bird Maiden Hurdle

Off time: 14:25 | Winning time: 4m 27.03s

1^st

In Excess

511-4

4/9f

T: W P MullinsJ: S F O'Keeffe

Tracked leaders, soon 2nd, slight mistake 2nd, disputed after 5th, led before 2 out, asserted after 2 out and 4 lengths lead at last, kept on well, readily op 4/11

2^nd

Birdie Or Bust

510-11

8/1

T: H De BromheadJ: Rachael Blackmore

Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, 5th 4 out, 3rd after next, went 2nd before 2 out, pushed along and no impression on winner when slight mistake last, kept on one pace tchd 9/1

3^rd

Firm Footings

511-12

9/4

T: G ElliottJ: D N Russell

Tracked leaders, soon 3rd, disputed after 5th, not fluent next, pushed along and headed before 2 out, 3rd 2 out, no extra tchd 5/2

4^th

Neigh Botha

611-12

22/1

T: G ElliottJ: Sam Ewing

Tracked leaders, slight mistake 3rd, 7th halfway, 6th 3 out, ridden in 4th before 2 out, no impression op 20/1 tchd 25/1

5^th

Make The Plan

511-4

33/1

T: O McKiernanJ: J I Duggan (7)

Mid-division, 8th when mistake and pecked 6th, pushed along and no impression after 3 out, kept on one pace without threatening from next

6^th

Fiveonefive

511-4

80/1

T: C CollinsJ: D F O'Regan

Held up in rear, 8th 3 out and some headway before next, moderate 5th when mistake 2 out, no extra

7^th

3 ¾

Kelce

511-4

50/1

T: Colm MurphyJ: Liam McKenna (7)

Mid-division, 9th when bad mistake 6th, ridden and no impression after 3 out op 80/1

8^th

4 ¾

Take My Hand

611-5

80/1

T: M MulvanyJ: J C Gainford

Led, not fluent 1st and 2nd, ran off bend after 3rd, hung left and headed after 5th, 5th halfway, 4th when mistake 4 out, not fluent next, soon pushed along and weakened

9^th

2 ¼

On My Bike

511-4

200/1

T: G P CromwellJ: S W Flanagan

Always towards rear, never a factor, ridden and no extra after 3 out

10^th

Master Breffni

511-4

200/1

T: J T R DreaperJ: P J Carberry

Rear of mid-division, never a factor, pushed along and no extra after 3 out

11^th

7 ½

Newgirlintown

711-5

100/1

T: G O'LearyJ: G P Brouder (5)

Mid-division, slow 1st, mistake 4 out, soon pushed along and no extra

12^th

Eikonix

511-12

200/1

T: J J HanlonJ: Shane Fenelon (7)

Always towards rear, mistake 4th, no extra from 3 out, tailed off

13^th

Walk Out

510-11

200/1

T: J E KielyJ: P T Enright

Always towards rear, never a factor, ridden and no extra after 3 out, tailed off

14^th

Small Money

511-4

200/1

T: A MullinsJ: D E Mullins

Tracked leaders, took keen hold, 3rd halfway, 3rd when mistake 3 out, soon pushed along, weakened before 2 out tchd 150/1

15^th

Coeur d'Or

711-12

40/1

T: D K WeldJ: K M Donoghue

Rear of mid-division, 7th 3 out, ridden and no impression before next, weakened before last, tailed off op 22/1

Also Ran

Huckleberry River

511-4

200/1

T: S CrawleyJ: B P Kennedy (7)

Mid-division, 6th halfway, ridden and weakened before 3 out, pulled up before 2 out

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Non-Runners

Park Of Kings³⁰

Weight: 11-4| Age: 5

T: P Nolan J: Reserve 3

Sarah's Soldier¹⁷

Weight: 11-4| Age: 5

T: P A Fahy J: Reserve 2

Coolmeen Park²⁴

Weight: 11-4| Age: 5

T: Miss Ellmarie Holden J: D Moloney

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€1.45Pl:€1.02, €1.90, €1.10EX:€6.00Trifecta:€7.30SF:€6.41

Forecasts

In Excess (4/9), Firm Footings (9/4), Birdie Or Bust (8/1), Park Of Kings (12/1), Neigh Botha (22/1), Make The Plan (33/1), Coeur d'Or (40/1), Kelce (50/1), Coolmeen Park (50/1), Sarah's Soldier (66/1), Fiveonefive (80/1), Take My Hand (80/1), Newgirlintown (100/1), On My Bike (200/1), Master Breffni (200/1), Eikonix (200/1), Walk Out (200/1), Small Money (200/1), Huckleberry River (200/1)

IN EXCESS made a pleasing start to his hurdle career after a lay-off when second at Limerick over Christmas and can go one better now. Firm Footings and Birdie Or Bust are the main threats.