13:35 Fairyhouse
Sunday 30 November 2025
All12:0512:3513:0513:3514:0514:3615:1115:41
BAR 1 Betting Royal Bond Novice Hurdle (Grade 2)
- 4YO plus  |  Class 1  |  2m  |  Yielding to Soft (Soft in places)  |  8 Runners  |  Turf  |   Weighed In
- Off time: 13:35Â Â |Â Â Winning time: 4m 0.5s
T:Â G ElliottJ:Â Jack Kennedy
Led, pushed along and joined after 2 out, ridden and led narrowly last, kept on well run-in, just held on tchd 4/6
T:Â N MeadeJ:Â Donagh Meyler
Tracked leader, 2nd halfway, headway to challenge 2 out, ridden and slight mistake last, kept on well run-in, just failed op 13/2 tchd 6/1
T:Â G P CromwellJ:Â Keith Donoghue
Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, pushed along before 2 out, 3rd and ridden approaching last, kept on well run-in, nearest at finish op 25/1 tchd 28/1
T:Â H De BromheadJ:Â Darragh O'Keeffe
Tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, some headway entering straight, ridden and no impression after 2 out, 4th and slow last, no extra run-in tchd 9/2
T:Â B ConnellJ:Â Sean Flanagan
Mid-division, ran freely, 5th halfway, pushed along and no impression early straight, no extra after 2 out and jumped left last op 17/2
T:Â A McCannJ:Â Alex Harvey
Mid-division early, in rear when hampered 3 out, pushed along and no threat in straight, kept on one pace from 2 out op 25/1 tchd 14/1
T:Â P NolanJ:Â Sean O'Keeffe
Rear of mid-division, 6th halfway, pushed along and no impression early straight, no extra after 2 out op 25/1
Also Ran
T:Â H De BromheadJ:Â Mike O'Connor
Always towards rear, in touch when fell 3 out op 33/1
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6
Port Authority21
Weight: 11-4|Â Â Age: 5
T: G Elliott  J: Sam Ewing
NR
1
Love Me Tender56
Weight: 11-7|Â Â Age: 4
T: W P Mullins  J: Mark Walsh
NR
Betting Breakdown
Tote Win:€1.62Pl:€1.10, €2.00, €2.90EX:€6.70Trifecta:€40.70Tricast:€42.34SF:€7.04
Forecasts
Koktail Brut (8/13), Love Me Tender (6/4), Gameball (5/1), Eachtotheirown (15/2), Blake (8/1), Port Authority (8/1), The Passing Wife (16/1), Whimsy (16/1), Sageborough (40/1), Scope To Improve (40/1)
Willie Mullins and Gordon Elliott have won 10 of the last 11 renewals and may dominate this race again, with the former's LOVE ME TENDER taken to extend his unbeaten record to 4 at the expense of Elliott pair Koktail Brut and Port Authority.
- LOVE ME TENDER (FR)
- KOKTAIL BRUT (FR)
- PORT AUTHORITY (IRE)
Previous Winners
Prize Money
1st: €51,000.002nd: €17,000.003rd: €8,500.004th: €4,250.005th: €2,549.006th: €1,700.00
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