17:50 Ballinrobe

Monday 14 August 2023

All17:2017:5018:2018:5019:2019:5020:20

John & Pat Rochford Memorial Maiden Hurdle

Off time: 17:50 | Winning time: 4m 8.50s

1^st

Sherodan

611-12

8/11f

T: Peter FaheyJ: Sean Flanagan

Made all, mistake 2nd, left clear from 3 out, easily op 4/5 tchd 5/6

2^nd

The Vegas Raider

511-12

150/1

T: K A HeffernanJ: A M King (7)

Tracked leaders, 7th halfway, pushed along on outer to go 4th approaching 2 out, ridden and kept on from last to take 2nd close home, no impression on winner

3^rd

Verbal Sparring

411-1

33/1

T: D McDonoghJ: E Walsh (3)

Mid division, headway into 3rd halfway, went 2nd on inner entering straight, soon ridden and kept on one pace, lost a place close home tchd 28/1 and tchd 40/1

4^th

1 ¼

Sequestered

511-4

12/1

T: P J GilliganJ: Daniel King (5)

Rear of mid division, 5th halfway, progress into 3rd after 3 out, went 2nd 2 out, pushed along approaching last, soon ridden and kept on one pace, dropped to 3rd entering straight, lost a place close home op 14/1 tchd 10/1

5^th

Due Course

511-4

200/1

T: P O'RourkeJ: Sarah Kavanagh (7)

Mid division, 9th halfway, pushed along in 8th approaching 2 out, soon ridden and kept on one pace from last

6^th

4 ¼

Hurry Up Allen

611-4

250/1

T: Mrs Y DunleavyJ: Shane Fitzgerald

Tracked leaders, 6th halfway, pushed along in 7th approaching 2 out, kept on one pace from last op 200/1

7^th

Oldtown To Emly

511-4

250/1

T: K A HeffernanJ: R P Geoghegan (7)

Tracked leaders, 8th halfway, kept on one pace from 3 out op 200/1

8^th

Inchidaly Robin

611-4

100/1

T: A OttJ: Darragh O'Keeffe

Tracked clear leaders in 3rd, 4th halfway, pushed along in 5th after 2 out, soon no extra and weakened op 125/1

9^th

3 ¾

Rene Artois

411-1

50/1

T: J NashJ: Gavin Brouder (5)

Always towards rear, never a factor op 66/1

10^th

Deramore Park

810-11

125/1

T: B J MurphyJ: Cian Quirke (5)

Rear of mid division, 10th halfway, no impression from 3 out op 150/1

11^th

Granpa Ger

511-4

18/1

T: A MullinsJ: Danny Mullins

Always towards rear, no impression from 3 out op 22/1 tchd 16/1

12^th

Eabha Rose

410-8

150/1

T: T P O'ConnorJ: Shane O'Callaghan (7)

Towards rear, mistake 1st, no impression from 3 out, tailed off op 80/1

Also Ran

Four Clean Aces

511-5

11/10

T: W P MullinsJ: Paul Townend

Clear with leader, fell 3 out op 10/11

Music Magic

411-1

250/1

T: D McDonoghJ: J S McGarvey

Towards rear, mistakes, slow jump 4 out, pulled up before next op 200/1

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Non-Runners

Invictus World¹

Weight: 11-12| Age: 5

T: Gerald Quinn J: Mr N McParlan

Fermoyle²⁷

Weight: 11-4| Age: 5

T: N Meade J: Donagh Meyler

Boston Bobby¹⁸

Weight: 11-1| Age: 4

T: P J Rothwell J: J P O'Sullivan

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€1.73Pl:€1.02, €15.90, €7.60EX:€190.50Trifecta:€2,422.00SF:€156.05

Forecasts

Sherodan (8/11), Four Clean Aces (11/10), Fermoyle (5/1), Invictus World (10/1), Sequestered (12/1), Granpa Ger (18/1), Verbal Sparring (33/1), Rene Artois (50/1), Boston Bobby (50/1), Inchidaly Robin (100/1), Deramore Park (125/1), The Vegas Raider (150/1), Eabha Rose (150/1), Due Course (200/1), Hurry Up Allen (250/1), Oldtown To Emly (250/1), Music Magic (250/1)

FOUR CLEAN ACES won both her starts in bumpers and given the yard she represents, a winning hurdles debut looks firmly on the cards. Sherodan and Fermoyle should ensure the selection doesn't have it all her own way.

FOUR CLEAN ACES (IRE)
SHERODAN (IRE)
FERMOYLE (IRE)

Previous Winners

2022

Nos Na Gaoithe

Weight: 11-5 |Age: 5

J: Danny Mullins | T: W P Mullins

10/11

Prize Money

1st: €6,300.002nd: €2,100.003rd: €1,050.004th: €525.005th: €315.006th: €210.00