13:40 Fairyhouse

Saturday 27 January 2024

All13:0513:4014:1514:5015:2515:5816:28

Early Bird For Easter Festival At Fairyhouse Handicap Chase (0-109)

  • 5YO plus  |   3m 2f  |   Soft  |   9 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 13:41  |   Winning time: 7m 40.0s
1st
Horse silk
6
5/2f
T: K ThorntonJ: D J Gilligan (5)
Prominent, pushed along and improved to lead after 2 out, ridden when mistake at last and strongly pressed, rallied well early flat, stayed on well inside final furlong op 9/4 tchd 11/4
2nd
Horse silk
3 ½
1
9/2
T: Miss D O'SheaJ: Rachael Blackmore
Tracked leaders on outer, not fluent at 8th, 4th 3 out, pushed along in 3rd next, ridden in 2nd before last, strongly pressed winner at last, kept on same pace in 2nd inside final furlong op 5/1
3rd
Horse silk
nk
10
18/1
T: N LeeJ: G B Noonan (5)
In rear, not fluent 3rd, progress on wide outer entering straight, led and pushed along 2 out, ridden and headed after 2 out, 3rd at last, kept on same pace run-in op 14/1 tchd 12/1
4th
Horse silk
2
8
7/2
T: T M WalshJ: J W Kennedy
Rear of mid-division, progress on outer entering straight, ridden and went 4th 2 out, soon no impression on leaders op 4/1
5th
Horse silk
13
5
11/1
T: J P DempseyJ: S Fitzgerald
Led, not fluent 10th, ridden entering straight, headed 2 out, dropped to 5th before last, no impression op 14/1
6th
Horse silk
7
2
811-13
11/1
T: Eric LarkinJ: Niall Moore (7)
Tracked leaders, not fluent jumping and slight mistakes, ridden 13th, dropped to 6th before 2 out, weakened op 14/1
7th
Horse silk
7
7
6/1
T: G P CromwellJ: S D Torrens
Mid-division, closer in 5th 3 out, soon pushed along, ridden in moderate 7th 2 out, no impression op 9/2
8th
Horse silk
nse
4
7/1
T: P NolanJ: R Deegan
Mid-division, 6th 3 out, soon ridden, dropped to 8th 2 out, weakened op 17/2 tchd 6/1

Also Ran

PU
Horse silk
9
28/1
T: J J HanlonJ: Sam Ewing
In rear, slight mistake 1st, pushed along 7th, mistake 14th and ridden, weakened, trailing when pulled up before 2 out tchd 25/1

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Non-Runners

3
Horse silk
It Could Be You14
Weight: 11-12|  Age: 10
T: T Mullins  J: S W Flanagan
NR

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€3.60Pl:€1.50, €1.70, €3.70EX:€15.80Trifecta:€206.80Tricast:€171.52SF:€15.63

Forecasts

Where's Frankie (5/2), Pictures Of Home (7/2), Baldur's Gate (9/2), Josh D'id (6/1), Backintheroom (7/1), Low Mileage (11/1), Lizrona (11/1), It Could Be You (12/1), Eddies Pride (18/1), Finding Freedom (28/1)

Verdict

JOSH D'ID made an encouraging return at Navan last month and should have more to offer over fences. He gets the nod. Baldur's Gate and Pictures of Home rate the principal dangers.

  1. JOSH D'ID (FR)
  2. BALDUR'S GATE (IRE)
  3. PICTURES OF HOME

Previous Winners

2023
Tyre Kicker
Weight: 11-11  |Age: 6
15/8

Prize Money

1st: €6,600.002nd: €2,200.003rd: €1,099.004th: €550.005th: €330.006th: €220.00

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