19:15 Galway

Thursday 29 July 2021

All16:3517:1017:4518:1518:4519:1519:4520:15

Guinness Novice Hurdle

Off time: 19:15 | Winning time: 4m 57.20s

1^st

M C Muldoon

611-8

11/8f

T: W P MullinsJ: Mr P W Mullins

Mid-division and 5th from halfway, took closer order in 3rd from 3 out and went 2nd before next, pushed along to challenge before last and soon ridden, gained narrow lead inside final 150 yards and kept on well close home op 6/4 tchd 7/4

2^nd

Enniskerry

711-11

7/1

T: B ConnellJ: Sean Flanagan

Soon led, not fluent 6th, jumped slightly left 4 out, again not fluent 3 out, ridden and challenged before last, narrowly headed inside final 150 yards, no extra and kept on same pace close home op 8/1

3^rd

Rambranlt'jac

511-8

14/1

T: W P MullinsJ: Paul Townend

Towards rear and 9th from halfway, took closer order from 3 out and pushed along in 4th before next, ridden in 3rd from last, no impression on principals and kept on same pace run-in

4^th

Banbridge

511-11

11/4

T: J P O'BrienJ: J J Slevin

Chased leaders and 2nd from halfway, dropped to 4th 2 out where not fluent and soon pushed along, no extra and kept on same pace from before last op 9/4 tchd 2/1

5^th

Buddy Rich

811-11

20/1

T: Mrs D FosterJ: Jack Kennedy

Mid-division and 7th from halfway, took closer order from 3 out and 5th from next, pushed along and no impression before last, kept on same pace run-in op 22/1 tchd 28/1

6^th

4 ½

Tucson Train

611-8

13/2

T: T MullinsJ: J B Foley (7)

Mid-division and not fluent 6th, dropped towards rear and 8th from halfway, ridden in 6th after 2 out, no impression and kept on same pace from before last tchd 6/1

7^th

Fakir D'alene

611-8

18/1

T: Mrs D FosterJ: L P Dempsey

Chased leaders and 3rd from halfway, pushed along from 4 out and soon lost place, ridden and no extra from before 2 out op 11/1

8^th

The Dara Man

611-8

40/1

T: J P RyanJ: Shane Fitzgerald (7)

Mid-division, not fluent 4th, 6th from halfway, pushed along and dropped to rear from 3 out, no extra from before next op 66/1 tchd 28/1

9^th

Mater Matuta

510-11

300/1

T: E D DelanyJ: D F O'Regan

Raced in rear, some progress from 3 out and briefly went 7th, no extra and weakened before next op 250/1 tchd 400/1

10^th

6 ½

Edison Kent

511-8

20/1

T: Mrs J HarringtonJ: Sean O'Keeffe

Chased leaders, not fluent at times, 4th from halfway, pushed along and weakened from 3 out, no extra from before next op 18/1 tchd 14/1 and 25/1

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Non-Runners

Bigz Belief¹

Weight: 11-3| Age: 4

T: M J Smith J: C A Landers

Irish Poseidon³

Weight: 11-4| Age: 5

T: M J Smith J: B J Cooper

Suprise Package¹

Weight: 11-8| Age: 5

T: Peter Fahey J: Kevin Sexton

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€2.00Pl:€1.20, €1.80, €3.10EX:€14.50Trifecta:€148.90SF:€11.85

Forecasts

M C Muldoon (11/8), Banbridge (11/4), Tucson Train (13/2), Enniskerry (7/1), Rambranlt'jac (14/1), Suprise Package (14/1), Fakir D'alene (18/1), Buddy Rich (20/1), Edison Kent (20/1), Irish Poseidon (20/1), The Dara Man (40/1), Bigz Belief (50/1), Mater Matuta (300/1)

BANBRIDGE continues to look a smart prospect, improving another chuck over this sort of trip when bringing up the hat-trick at Roscommon 3 weeks ago and he can extend his sequence to 4. M C Muldoon is a big threat, with Enniskerry also open to further improvement.

BANBRIDGE (IRE)
M C MULDOON (IRE)
ENNISKERRY (IRE)

Previous Winners

2020

Jon Snow

Weight: 11-8 |Age: 5

J: Paul Townend | T: W P Mullins

2/7

Prize Money

1st: €12,000.002nd: €4,000.003rd: €2,000.004th: €1,000.005th: €600.006th: €400.00