14:40 Bellewstown

Saturday 18 April 2026

All14:0514:4015:1515:5016:2517:0017:35

William Hill Each Way Extra Challenge Series Maiden Hurdle

Off time: 14:40 | Winning time: 4m 9.60s

1^st

Two Pair

610-11

15/2

T: P NolanJ: Sean Flanagan

Tracked leaders, not fluent 2nd, 5th halfway, 4th 2 out, 2nd after 2 out, pushed along and led narrowly approaching last, ridden and joined briefly after last, led again final 100 yards, stayed on well tchd 7/1

2^nd

1 ¼

Kasper Hauser

410-10

8/1

T: Kevin ColemanJ: Calum Hogan (5)

Tracked leaders, took keen hold, 3rd halfway, led after 2 out, pushed along and headed narrowly approaching last where pecked, soon ridden and disputed lead briefly, headed final 100 yards, no impression, kept on same pace op 10/1 tchd 11/1

3^rd

4 ¼

Laxxio

511-12

18/1

T: A MullinsJ: Cian Quirke

Mid-division, 9th halfway, 6th 2 out, pushed along in 3rd before last, ridden after last, no impression, kept on one pace op 12/1

4^th

Glenrush Bay

511-4

9/2f

T: G P CromwellJ: Keith Donoghue

Mid-division, some headway on inner after 3 out, 5th next, ridden in 4th and no impression before last, kept on one pace op 6/1

5^th

4 ¼

Jr Mahon

410-10

28/1

T: Ian DonoghueJ: Caragh Monaghan (7)

Mid-division, 8th before 2 out, ridden in 5th and no impression before last, kept on one pace

6^th

2 ¼

Sticktothescript

511-4

6/1

T: O McKiernanJ: Phillip Enright

Led, mistake 1st, headed 2nd and soon raced in 2nd, pushed along and disputed lead when jumped left 2 out, soon headed, ridden and dropped to 6th before last, no extra op 15/2

7^th

3 ¾

Daisy Fingall

610-11

16/1

T: H De BromheadJ: Darragh O'Keeffe

Mid-division, mistake 5th, 8th halfway, pushed along 2 out, soon ridden and no extra op 14/1

8^th

Maxwell Smart

511-12

33/1

T: T G McCourtJ: Patrick M O'Brien (5)

Towards rear, 10th halfway, ridden after 2 out, no extra op 28/1

9^th

1 ¼

Zuzukel

611-4

12/1

T: A J MartinJ: Daniel King

Prominent, led 2nd, pushed along and joined when bumped 2 out, soon headed, ridden and weakened before last op 10/1

10^th

9 ½

Tippawan Haa

711-4

18/1

T: T O'BrienJ: John Shinnick

Rear of mid-division, never a factor, ridden after 3 out, no extra op 16/1

11^th

Double Power

611-4

50/1

T: Ian DonoghueJ: P J O'Hanlon

Tracked leaders, took keen hold, jumped big 5th, 6th halfway, pushed along and no impression before 2 out, weakened op 40/1

Also Ran

Jazz Forever

611-12

20/1

T: P W FlynnJ: Jack Kennedy

Tracked leaders on inner, took keen hold, 4th halfway, lost place before 7th where bad mistake, soon pushed along and weakened, pulled up before 2 out op 9/1

Following Orders

611-4

11/1

T: P J RothwellJ: Tiernan Power Roche

Towards rear, pushed along halfway, ridden and no impression 3 out, weakened, pulled up before last op 14/1

Grandy Lane

611-4

5/1

T: G P CromwellJ: Eoin Staples (5)

Towards rear, pushed along in 10th 2 out, ridden in 7th and no extra when fell last op 15/2

Jury Foreman

511-4

9/1

T: P NolanJ: Sean O'Keeffe

Mid-division, 7th halfway, ridden and no impression after 2 out, weakened before last where hampered and unseated rider op 8/1 tchd 15/2

Speedy Box

811-4

25/1

T: R O'SullivanJ: Ricky Doyle

Always towards rear and pushed along from early, not fluent 1st, reminder 5th, mistake 6th, soon weakened, pulled up before 2 out op 18/1

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Non-Runners

Microscope²⁰

Weight: 11-4| Age: 7

T: Peter Buchanan J: Michael Kenneally

Liceo¹⁶²

Weight: 11-12| Age: 6

T: D A McLoughlin J: Reserve 2

Chanceawetmorning⁴³

Weight: 11-4| Age: 6

T: G Elliott J: Reserve 3

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€10.00Pl:€3.20, €3.20, €6.20EX:€81.90Trifecta:€0.00SF:€68.26

Forecasts

Glenrush Bay (9/2), Grandy Lane (5/1), Sticktothescript (6/1), Two Pair (15/2), Chanceawetmorning (15/2), Kasper Hauser (8/1), Jury Foreman (9/1), Following Orders (11/1), Zuzukel (12/1), Liceo (12/1), Daisy Fingall (16/1), Laxxio (18/1), Tippawan Haa (18/1), Jazz Forever (20/1), Speedy Box (25/1), Jr Mahon (28/1), Maxwell Smart (33/1), Double Power (50/1), Microscope (50/1)

ZUZUKEL holds strong claims on his penultimate second at Punchestown and can be expected to make a bold bid to break his maiden. Daisy Fingall and Glenrush Bay rate the chief dangers if he does not deliver.

ZUZUKEL (FR)
DAISY FINGALL (IRE)
GLENRUSH BAY (IRE)

Previous Winners

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Kaptain Bay

Weight: 10-10 |Age: 4

J: Donagh Meyler | T: N Meade

15/8

Prize Money

1st: €7,200.002nd: €2,399.003rd: €1,200.004th: €600.005th: €361.006th: €240.00