12:43 Naas
Friday 9 January 2026
All12:4313:1313:4314:1314:4315:1315:45
Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden Hurdle
- 4YO plus  |  2m  |  Yielding (Yielding to Soft in places)  |  25 Runners  |  Turf  |   Weighed In
- Off time: 12:45Â Â |Â Â Winning time: 3m 58.4s
T:Â W P MullinsJ:Â Paul Townend
Disputed lead, headed after 2nd and 2nd halfway, led travelling well over 1f out, soon pushed clear, stayed on well, readily op 6/4 tchd Evens
T:Â G ElliottJ:Â Jack Kennedy
Disputed lead, led after 2nd, not fluent next, mistake last (before straight), pushed along over 2f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, no impression, kept on one pace tchd 4/1 and tchd 5/1
T:Â E & P HartyJ:Â Kieren Buckley
Tracked leaders, not fluent 1st, 5th when slight mistake 3rd, 3rd entering straight, ridden and no impression 2f out, kept on one pace op 2/1 tchd 16/5
T:Â H De BromheadJ:Â Darragh O'Keeffe
Tracked leaders, 6th halfway, pushed along in 5th entering straight, no impression in 4th 2f out, kept on one pace op 50/1 tchd 100/1
T:Â O McKiernanJ:Â Phillip Enright
Mid-division, 6th entering straight, soon pushed along and no impression, 4th 1f out, kept on one pace
T:Â M BrassilJ:Â J J Slevin
Tracked leaders, a little keen, slow 1st, 8th halfway, pushed along entering straight, ridden and no impression 2f out, kept on one pace op 22/1 tchd 33/1
T:Â G P CromwellJ:Â Keith Donoghue
Mid-division, pushed along in 9th entering straight, no impression, kept on one pace op 80/1 tchd 125/1
T:Â S R B CrawfordJ:Â Sam Ewing
Mid-division, 4th halfway, pushed along entering straight, ridden in 5th 2f out, no extra op 7/1 tchd 11/1
T:Â D QueallyJ:Â Michael Kenneally (7)
Tracked leaders, 3rd when mistake 3rd, pushed along in 7th entering straight, no extra op 9/2
T:Â Conor MaxwellJ:Â Jordan Gainford
Mid-division, pushed along in moderate 10th entering straight, no impression, kept on one pace op 200/1 tchd 400/1
T:Â E BolgerJ:Â Mark Walsh
Mid-division, slight mistake last (before straight), soon pushed along and no impression, kept on one pace op 33/1 tchd 80/1
T:Â P T FoleyJ:Â Alex Harvey
In rear, never a factor, jumped right 2nd, pushed along and no impression approaching straight, kept on one pace op 150/1 tchd 300/1
T:Â R O'SullivanJ:Â Shane Fitzgerald
Towards rear, never a factor, pushed along in mid-division and no impression approaching straight, kept on one pace op 200/1 tchd 400/1
T:Â Ciaran MurphyJ:Â Eoin Walsh
Mid-division, not fluent 1st, pushed along approaching straight, no impression, kept on one pace, never a factor tchd 250/1
T:Â J P DempseyJ:Â Donagh Meyler
Mid-division, mistake 4th, pushed along approaching straight, no extra op 80/1
T:Â J NashJ:Â Simon Torrens
Mid-division, pushed along approaching straight, no extra op 150/1 tchd 300/1
T:Â Paul PowerJ:Â Sean O'Keeffe
Always towards rear, never a factor, pushed along and no impression approaching straight, weakened, tailed off op 150/1
T:Â P DowneyJ:Â Patrick M O'Brien (5)
Always towards rear, never a factor, pushed along approaching straight, no extra op 200/1 tchd 400/1
T:Â G P CromwellJ:Â Conor Stone-Walsh
Always towards rear, never a factor, pushed along approaching straight, weakened, tailed off op 66/1 tchd 150/1
T:Â P McCreeryJ:Â Mr A O Harrington (7)
Always towards rear, never a factor, pushed along and weakened approaching straight, tailed off op 200/1 tchd 300/1
T:Â F J FloodJ:Â Ben Kennedy (7)
Rear of mid-division, ridden approaching straight, weakened, completely tailed off op 200/1 tchd 400/1
T:Â S R B CrawfordJ:Â Danny Mullins
Mid-division, pushed along early, jumped right and not fluent 2nd, pushed along and weakened approaching straight, completely tailed off op 50/1
T:Â Gerard O'LearyJ:Â Sean Flanagan
Rear of mid-division, mistake 2nd, pushed along and weakened approaching straight, completely tailed off op 200/1 tchd 400/1
T:Â A SextonJ:Â Conor Lamon (7)
Rear of mid-division, pushed along and weakened approaching straight, completely tailed off op 200/1 tchd 400/1
T:Â A SextonJ:Â Harry Sexton (7)
Tracked leaders, pushed along and reminders after 2nd, 7th halfway, soon pushed along and lost place, mistake 4th, weakened, completely tailed off op 200/1 tchd 400/1
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Non-Runners
10
Max Meridius1
Weight: 11-12|Â Â Age: 5
T: T Mullins  J: Non Runner
NR
18
Time Is A Thief33
Weight: 11-12|Â Â Age: 6
T: H De Bromhead  J: Non Runner
NR
27
Lyreen Og47
Weight: 11-12|Â Â Age: 6
T: A J Martin  J: Reserve 2
NR
Betting Breakdown
Tote Win:€2.10Pl:€1.10, €1.70, €1.70EX:€8.80Trifecta:€28.50SF:€8.12
Forecasts
Future Prospect (11/10), Barley Lane (3/1), Shadys Lady (10/3), Newbrook Diamond (9/2), Time Is A Thief (8/1), Takenasred (9/1), Thiscouldbetheone (28/1), Healys Pub (33/1), Blow Wind Blow (50/1), Lyreen Og (50/1), Max Meridius (66/1), The Besty Woman (80/1), Good Option (100/1), Ballyedward (100/1), Thankyouforthedays (125/1), Akako (125/1), Anodandawink (150/1), Eye On The Ball (200/1), Orlando Spirit (200/1), Rathbawn Soldier (250/1), Jetstream Jeff (250/1), Mr Devlin (300/1), The Dancen Kid (300/1), Can't Catch Molly (300/1), Leonards Choice (300/1), Major Wells (300/1), Daws Cross (300/1), Takemebacktodakota (300/1)
BARLEY LANE shaped with distinct promise when a strong-finishing second in a big field at Punchestown and can improve stepping down in trip. Newbrook Diamond has been consistent in placing twice over hurdles, including at this track on debut, while bumper winners Future Prospect and Shadys Lady must be respected sent hurdling.
- BARLEY LANE (IRE)
- NEWBROOK DIAMOND (IRE)
- TAKENASRED (IRE)
Previous Winners
Prize Money
1st: €9,000.002nd: €3,000.003rd: €1,500.004th: €750.005th: €450.006th: €300.00
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