16:12 Fairyhouse

Sunday 6 April 2025

All14:0014:3515:0715:3716:1216:4717:22

Whistlin' Donkeys At Fairyhouse Easter Saturday Handicap Hurdle

  • 4YO plus  |   3m  |   Good to Yielding  |   13 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 16:13  |   Winning time: 6m 7.7s
1st
Horse silk
13
11/2
T: A L T MooreJ: Donagh Meyler
Mid-division, 7th halfway, some headway 3 out and progress to lead next, ridden approaching last and kept on well run-in op 9/2
2nd
Horse silk
1 ¼
4
5/1j
T: J J HanlonJ: P Hanlon (7)
Tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, lost place after 3 out and pushed along in 9th entering straight, headway into 5th before last, ridden and kept on well run-in, nearest at finish op 15/2 tchd 8/1
3rd
Horse silk
½
8
12/1
T: P J HayesJ: Cian Cullinan (7)
Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, reminder after 9th, pushed along and challenged briefly entering straight, 3rd approaching last, ridden and kept on one pace run-in tchd 14/1
4th
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2
11
5/1j
T: A J MartinJ: Conor Stone-Walsh (3)
Rear of mid-division, 8th halfway, some headway after 3 out and pushed along in 5th next, 4th and ridden when mistake last, kept on one pace run-in op 7/2
5th
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1
7
10/1
T: C CollinsJ: Tiernan Power Roche (5)
Mid-division, 6th halfway, headway 3 out and challenged entering straight, 2nd 2 out and pushed along approaching last, ridden and no extra run-in op 9/1
6th
Horse silk
1 ¼
9
8/1
T: C O'ConnellJ: J Smith (5)
Towards rear, headway before 3 out, 7th entering straight and mistake 2 out, soon ridden and kept on one pace run-in tchd 17/2
7th
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½
12
7/1
T: L P CusackJ: Danny Gilligan
Towards rear, some headway after 3 out and 8th entering straight, 6th 2 out, ridden and no impression approaching last, kept on one pace op 8/1 tchd 6/1
8th
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2 ¾
3
8/1
T: G ElliottJ: Finn Brickley (7)
Tracked leaders, 5th halfway and went 2nd 5 out, disputed lead briefly entering straight, ridden and lost place after 2 out, soon no extra tchd 9/1
9th
Horse silk
57
1
28/1
T: H RogersJ: Sean Flanagan
Towards rear, 9th halfway, pushed along and no impression after 3 out, soon no extra, completely tailed off op 33/1 tchd 25/1
10th
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13
5
22/1
T: J C McConnellJ: Alex Harvey (5)
Always towards rear, never a factor, no extra after 3 out, completely tailed off op 20/1

Also Ran

PU
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6
22/1
T: S R B CrawfordJ: J J Slevin
Tracked leader, pushed along and led briefly after 3 out, lost place early straight and soon no extra, behind and pulled up before last op 25/1 tchd 20/1
PU
Horse silk
10
18/1
T: E CawleyJ: E Walsh
Mid-division, pulled up quickly approaching 5th op 14/1
PU
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14
12/1
T: T CooperJ: T Joseph Kelly (7)
Led, pushed along and headed 3 out, soon no extra and behind when pulled up before next
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Horse silk
Arion Soldier161
Weight: 12-1|  Age: 7
T: Eamon Courtney  J: Ricky Doyle
NR

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€6.50Pl:€2.40, €1.30, €5.10EX:€30.30Trifecta:€218.70Tricast:€330.55SF:€34.61

Forecasts

Topgun Simmy (5/1), Young Lucy (5/1), The Miracle Man (11/2), John Storey (7/1), Born Bright (8/1), Slanagaibhgoleir (8/1), Crossing The Bar (10/1), Doctor Churchill (12/1), Brave Adam (12/1), West Is Awake (18/1), Notkeepinyagoing (22/1), Now Where Or When (22/1), Arion Soldier (25/1), Redstone (28/1)

Verdict

THE MIRACLE MAN enjoyed a luckless passage when runner-up at Leopardstown last month and this would be deserved compensation. Doctor Churchill may well have more to offer back over this longer trip, while Young Lucy looks interesting now tried over 3m.

  1. THE MIRACLE MAN (IRE)
  2. DOCTOR CHURCHILL (IRE)
  3. YOUNG LUCY (IRE)

Prize Money

1st: €8,700.002nd: €2,900.003rd: €1,450.004th: €725.005th: €436.006th: €290.00

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