18:00 Roscommon
Tuesday 4 August 2026
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James Lohan Engineering Excellence Maiden Hurdle
- 4YO plus  |  1m 7f 110y  |  Yielding to Soft (Soft in places)  |  13 Runners  |  Turf  |   Weighed In
- Off time: 18:02Â Â |Â Â Winning time: 3m 54.40s
T:Â W P MullinsJ:Â Brian Hayes
Led early, headed 1st, raced wide, led before 4th, pushed along after 3 out, two length advantage 2 out, ridden and kept on run-in op 5/4
T:Â J P RyanJ:Â Brian Barry (7)
Mid-division, not fluent 1st, 6th halfway, mistake 4 out, challenged leader before 3 out, ridden along after 2 out, kept on run-in op 80/1
T:Â C CollinsJ:Â Carl Millar (5)
Mid-division, 5th halfway, pushed along before 3 out, ridden and edged right before 2 out, mistake last, weakened run-in op 3/1 tchd 4/1
T:Â J NallenJ:Â Daniel King
Mid-division, mistake 4th, 7th halfway, headway before 3 out, ridden along after 3 out, weakened before last, mistake last, no impression op 7/4
T:Â G ElliottJ:Â Jack Kennedy
Prominent, not fluent 1st, mistake 5th, 3rd halfway, ridden after 3 out, not fluent 2 out, edged right and weakened after 2 out op 10/1 tchd 14/1
T:Â P W FlynnJ:Â Josh Williamson (5)
Prominent, raced wide, 4th halfway, pushed along before 3 out, ridden and weakened before 2 out, no danger op 28/1 tchd 25/1
T:Â David BarryJ:Â Alan O'Sullivan (5)
In rear of mid-division, raced freely, 8th halfway, pushed along before 3 out, ridden and weakened before 2 out, never a factor
T:Â M FlanneryJ:Â Shane Fitzgerald
Chased leader, led 1st, headed before 4th, 2nd halfway, not fluent 4 out, weakened gradually from 4 out, tailed off
T:Â C CollinsJ:Â Eoin Walsh
Dwelt start, eight lengths detached in rear, modest headway at halfway, mistake 4 out, pushed along when tailed off after 4 out, never in contention op 28/1
T:Â P MaherJ:Â J J Slevin
Mid-division, dropped to rear and ridden along briefly after 2nd, three lengths detached in rear halfway, tailed off after 5 out
Also Ran
T:Â V C WardJ:Â Mr B M Coonan (7)
Towards rear, bad mistake 4 out, mistake 3 out, pushed along before 2 out, pulled up before last
T:Â E BuckleyJ:Â Kieren Buckley
Waited with in rear, pushed along after 4 out, tailed off when fell 3 out op 16/1
T:Â P J RothwellJ:Â Tiernan Power Roche
Towards rear, pushed along after 4 out, weakened before 3 out, fell last op 100/1
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16
Speisialta12
Weight: 10-11|Â Â Age: 6
T: A J Black  J: Eoin Staples
NR
14
Leva Deva56
Weight: 10-11|Â Â Age: 5
T: D Collins  J: Jack Gilligan
WD
3
Earthwatch11
Weight: 11-9|Â Â Age: 4
T: D Hogan  J: Darragh O'Keeffe
NR
6
Captain Hanley28
Weight: 11-4|Â Â Age: 6
T: E O'Connell  J: Phillip Enright
NR
18
John Gun
Weight: 11-1|Â Â Age: 4
T: K Purcell  J: Reserve 2
NR
11
Whoyougonnacall14
Weight: 11-4|Â Â Age: 5
T: J P Ryan  J: Michael Kenneally
NR
Betting Breakdown
Tote Win:€1.73Pl:€1.10, €23.90, €1.10EX:€133.60Trifecta:€2,507.20SF:€174.25
Forecasts
Clay Pigeons (8/11), Minella Hollow (5/2), Chantilly Wings (7/2), Whoyougonnacall (11/2), Captain Hanley (8/1), Direct Approach (12/1), Earthwatch (14/1), Le Roi Arthur (22/1), Speisialta (25/1), William F Browne (33/1), Prophetess Miriam (50/1), John Gun (50/1), Goeasyonme (125/1), Ataboymiley (150/1), Leva Deva (250/1), Kilmond Knight (300/1), Saviour Blu (300/1), Glenmore Graduate (300/1), Haughty (300/1)
Having looked a useful prospect in bumpers, CLAY PIGEONS was beaten at short odds on hurdling debut but he is taken to leave that effort behind given his earlier promise. He can make his second start over hurdles a winning one, at the expense of Chantilly Wings and Minella Hollow.
- CLAY PIGEONS (IRE)
- CHANTILLY WINGS (IRE)
- MINELLA HOLLOW (IRE)
Previous Winners
Prize Money
1st: €7,200.002nd: €2,399.003rd: €1,200.004th: €600.005th: €361.006th: €240.00
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