14:05 Navan

Saturday 18 November 2023

All11:5012:2012:5513:3014:0514:4015:1515:50

Railway Bar Lismullen Hurdle (Grade 2)

Off time: 14:05 | Winning time: 5m 40.10s

1^st

Bob Olinger

811-3

15/8

T: H De BromheadJ: Rachael Blackmore

Held up in 4th, 3rd travelling well after 2 out and headway to challenge last, ridden and led 100 yards out, kept on well op 7/4 tchd 13/8

2^nd

Zanahiyr

611-3

5/4f

T: G ElliottJ: Jack Kennedy

Tracked leader, 2nd halfway, headway to lead travelling well after 2 out, strongly pressed last, ridden and headed 100 yards out, no impression on winner tchd 11/8

3^rd

4 ¼

Home By The Lee

811-12

7/2

T: J P O'BrienJ: J J Slevin

Led, 3 lengths clear halfway, pushed along 2 out and soon headed, dropped to 3rd before last, ridden and no impression run-in, kept on one pace op 9/2

4^th

Busselton

611-3

50/1

T: J P O'BrienJ: R Deegan

Tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, 4th and pushed along after 2 out, no impression approaching last, soon no extra op 40/1

5^th

Andy Dufresne

911-3

11/1

T: G ElliottJ: Mark Walsh

Always rear, not fluent 7th, pushed along and no impression after 2 out, no extra before last, weakened op 10/1

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Non-Runners

Sire Du Berlais²⁰⁵

Weight: 11-12| Age: 11

T: G Elliott J: Mark Walsh

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€2.88Pl:€1.40, €1.10EX:€4.60Trifecta:€9.10SF:€4.89

Forecasts

Zanahiyr (5/4), Bob Olinger (15/8), Home By The Lee (7/2), Sire Du Berlais (10/1), Andy Dufresne (11/1), Busselton (50/1)

Gordon Elliott looks to hold a strong hand here and his ZANAHIYR is fancied to put his fitness to good use and follow up his recent Punchestown success. Returning duo Bob Olinger and Sire du Berlais are both high-class sorts though and seem sure to have a say in a most intriguing Grade 2 hurdle.

ZANAHIYR (IRE)
BOB OLINGER (IRE)
SIRE DU BERLAIS (FR)

Previous Winners

2022

Home By The Lee

Weight: 11-3 |Age: 7

J: J J Slevin | T: J P O'Brien

28/1

Prize Money

1st: €30,000.002nd: €10,000.003rd: €5,000.004th: €2,500.005th: €1,500.006th: €1,000.00