15:27 Kilbeggan

Friday 8 September 2023

All15:2716:0216:3717:1217:4718:2018:5019:20

Sean Hughes Memorial Maiden Hurdle

Off time: 15:28 | Winning time: 3m 52.80s

1^st

Zolpharine

511-12

9/2

T: J P RyanJ: Liam Quinlan (5)

Always prominent, 2nd and pushed along after 2 out, ridden to lead at last, stayed on well op 7/2

2^nd

Rock Ya Boy Ya

511-12

14/1

T: Francis CaseyJ: Thomas Reilly (7)

Prominent, disputed lead, from 3rd, led from next, ridden after 2 out, headed at last, kept on same pace in 2nd op 16/1 tchd 20/1

3^rd

2 ¾

Toonagh Warrior

511-12

12/1

T: P FentonJ: Niall Moore (7)

Tracked leaders, ridden in 3rd 2 out, 3rd and no impression on leaders at last, kept on same pace tchd 10/1

4^th

1 ¾

Andyourbirdcansing

511-5

66/1

T: J P RyanJ: Philip Donovan (5)

Mid-division, ridden in 6th 2 out, went 5th and no impression on leaders at last, no extra

5^th

Lookondebrightside

711-12

10/1

T: Peter FaheyJ: Jake Coen (5)

Mid-division, slight mistake 1st, ridden and closer in 5th 2 out, soon no impression on leaders op 9/1 tchd 7/1

6^th

1 ¾

Gino Drummer Boy

711-12

10/3

T: G ElliottJ: Carl Millar (7)

Led early, slow jump at 1st, slow and mistake at 2nd where headed, soon dropped to mid-division, ridden at 4th, moderate 9th 2f out, no impression tchd 7/2

7^th

The Shantou King

611-12

10/1

T: Aengus KingJ: Ricky Doyle

Rear of mid-division, closer in 4th 2 out, soon pushed along, dropped to 6th at last, kept on one pace op 11/1 tchd 12/1

8^th

1 ¼

Sam Magee

611-12

2/1f

T: H De BromheadJ: Daire James McConville (7)

Tracked leaders, ridden after 3 out, moderate 8th 2 out, no impression op 7/4 tchd 5/2

9^th

4 ¾

Applicationofcash

511-12

100/1

T: S CurlingJ: R Deegan

Always towards rear, mistake 3 out, no impression, never a factor op 80/1

10^th

Castle Arms Casa

711-5

200/1

T: W J LaniganJ: Richard Condon (5)

Towards rear, rear of mid-division when mistake 3 out, no impression, never a factor op 125/1

11^th

Katesbridge

711-12

125/1

T: B R HamiltonJ: Shane Fitzgerald

Always behind, never a factor op 80/1 tchd 150/1

12^th

Younowhatimean

611-12

50/1

T: E McCarthyJ: Tom Kelly (7)

Soon prominent, took keen hold, led 2nd, joined next, hung left after 3rd, headed 4th, carried left before 5th and dropped to rear, no impression thereafter, tailed off tchd 80/1

Also Ran

Perzzini

511-12

8/1

T: L FowlerJ: C L Walsh (7)

Rear of mid-division early, took keen hold, tracked leaders at 3rd, ridden and dropped to 7th when mistake and unseated rider 2 out op 11/1

Hob's Angel

711-5

33/1

T: M G McguaneJ: Gavin Brouder (5)

In rear and racing keenly when bad mistake and unseated rider at 1st op 66/1

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Non-Runners

Duncarrig²¹

Weight: 11-12| Age: 6

T: A Mullins J: Reserve 3

Ladybela²¹

Weight: 11-5| Age: 5

T: P Kiely J: Reserve 1

Divilabother

Weight: 11-12| Age: 5

T: Thomas Coyle J: Reserve 2

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€5.50Pl:€2.20, €4.40, €4.60EX:€85.20Trifecta:€966.20SF:€66.88

Forecasts

Sam Magee (2/1), Gino Drummer Boy (10/3), Zolpharine (9/2), Duncarrig (11/2), Perzzini (8/1), Lookondebrightside (10/1), The Shantou King (10/1), Toonagh Warrior (12/1), Rock Ya Boy Ya (14/1), Hob's Angel (33/1), Younowhatimean (50/1), Ladybela (50/1), Divilabother (50/1), Andyourbirdcansing (66/1), Applicationofcash (100/1), Katesbridge (125/1), Castle Arms Casa (200/1)

ZOLPHARINE has shown progressive form in bumpers, so he makes plenty of appeal now going hurdling in an ordinary-looking contest. Sam Magee sets the standard on the pick of his from and is sure to play a leading role if a first-time tongue strap has a positive effect, while Gino Drummer Boy is another to consider.

ZOLPHARINE (IRE)
SAM MAGEE (IRE)
GINO DRUMMER BOY (IRE)

Previous Winners

2022

So Scottish

Weight: 11-12 |Age: 5

J: Donagh Meyler | T: E Mullins

6/4

Prize Money

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