17:20 Kilbeggan
Saturday 6 August 2022
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kilbegganraces.com Maiden Hurdle
- 5YO plus  |  2m  |  Good (Good to Yielding in places)  |  14 Runners  |  Turf  |   Weighed In
- Off time: 17:21Â Â |Â Â Winning time: 3m 46.20s
T:Â W P MullinsJ:Â Mr P W Mullins
Rear of mid-division, not fluent at 2nd, 7th after 4th, progress before 2 out, travelled well on outer to lead before last, ridden and kept on well final 150 yards, comfortably op 8/13 tchd 1/2
T:Â C ByrnesJ:Â Philip Byrnes (7)
Rear of mid-division, 9th after 4th, headway after 2 out, 3rd approaching straight, improved to 2nd run-in, ridden and kept on in clear 2nd closing stages, not trouble winner op 13/2 tchd 8/1
T:Â S R B CrawfordJ:Â J J Slevin
In touch, 5th after 4th, no impression before last, ridden and kept on in 4th final 150 yards to moderate 3rd closing stages op 33/1
T:Â D A McLoughlinJ:Â P J O'Hanlon (5)
Mid-division, 8th after 4th, slight mistake 2 out, no impression in 7th before last, kept on to moderate 4th close home, no danger tchd 11/1
T:Â T ClearyJ:Â Cian Quirke (7)
Led narrowly, increased advantage at 3rd, reduced lead before 2 out, headed approaching straight, soon lost place, mistake in 6th last, no extra
T:Â H De BromheadJ:Â Rachael Blackmore
In touch, 4th after 4th, closed approaching straight, pushed along in 2nd before last, ridden and weakened in 3rd final 150 yards op 8/1
T:Â A A HowardJ:Â Mark Walsh
Tracked leader, 3rd after 4th, slight mistake 4 out, took closer order in 2nd before 2 out, led briefly approaching straight, headed and weakened before last tchd 5/1
T:Â M J SmithJ:Â B J Cooper
Towards rear, 10th after 4th, no impression after 2 out, one paced op 40/1
T:Â T O'BrienJ:Â Phillip Enright
Rear, 12th after 4th, no impression before last, kept on one pace op 50/1
T:Â Ms H P MarkhamJ:Â Conor Smithers (7)
Tracked leader, 2nd after 4th, 3rd before 2 out, lost place and weakened quickly approaching straight, slight mistake last op 200/1
T:Â D J BarryJ:Â N J Ryan (7)
In touch, 6th after 4th, lost place and weakened after 2 out
T:Â S R B CrawfordJ:Â Sam Ewing
Towards rear, 11th after 4th, under pressure and ridden after 2 out, soon weakened, never a factor
T:Â P ByrneJ:Â D F O'Regan
In rear, slightly detached after 2nd, not fluent 4 out, mistake 3 out, detached before 2 out, modest late headway, never a factor op 100/1
T:Â T R HughesJ:Â Sean O'Keeffe
Rear, 13th after 4th, slightly detached 4 out, weakened and detached before 2 out, never a factor, completely tailed off op 100/1
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Betting Breakdown
Tote Win:€1.58Pl:€1.10, €2.10, €9.70EX:€8.90Trifecta:€155.00SF:€6.66
Forecasts
Nikini (4/7), Spick And Span (4/1), Estepona Sun (15/2), Freddie Robdal (17/2), Virtual Oscar (10/1), Qatar Spirit (33/1), Harel Du Marais (40/1), Ballymist (40/1), Applejack Poet (50/1), No Mor Isolation (100/1), Silent Flight (125/1), Saddle In The Rain (150/1), Millers Road (200/1), Vairue (250/1)
Bumper winner NIKINI looks a cracking jumps prospect and this could be a good starting point for her over hurdles. Spick And Span would have gone close at Ballinrobe had she stood up and is an obvious contender. Freddie Robdal is fitted with a tongue tie and should bounce back to form.
- NIKINI (IRE)
- SPICK AND SPAN (IRE)
- FREDDIE ROBDAL (IRE)
Previous Winners
Prize Money
1st: €6,000.002nd: €2,000.003rd: €1,000.004th: €500.005th: €300.006th: €200.00
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