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Tuesday 31 December 2024

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Celebrate The New Year With Tote 3-Y-O Maiden Hurdle

  • 3YO only  |   2m 89y  |   Yielding to Soft  |   20 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 13:39  |   Winning time: 4m 26.8s
1st
Horse silk
18
8/11f
T: W P MullinsJ: P Townend
Led narrowly, headed before 1st, 2nd after 4th, led before 2 out, increased lead approaching straight, asserted before last, kept on well run-in, easily op 4/7 tchd 10/11
2nd
Horse silk
11
8
9/2
T: A KinironsJ: S F O'Keeffe
Close up, 3rd after 4th, improved to 2nd approaching straight, no impression on leader before last, kept on same pace in clear 2nd run-in op 6/1 tchd 7/2
3rd
Horse silk
13
4
311-0
16/1
T: D HoganJ: D King
Mid-division, progress in 7th after 4th, headway after 2 out, no impression in 4th before last, kept on same pace run-in to moderate 3rd close home tchd 10/1
4th
Horse silk
2 ¼
15
310-7
200/1
T: Gerard O'LearyJ: A P Kelly (5)
In touch, 9th after 4th, headway 3 out, no impression in 3rd before last where mistake, one paced run-in, dropped to moderate 4th close home op 100/1
5th
Horse silk
3 ½
22
13/2
T: G ElliottJ: J C Gainford
Prominent, 8th after 4th, effort before last, kept on same pace to moderate 5th op 7/1 tchd 6/1
6th
Horse silk
2 ¼
20
33/1
T: P RocheJ: P T Smithers (7)
Rear of mid-division, 12th after 4th, effort after 2 out, kept on run-in to moderate 6th final strides, never nearer op 50/1 tchd 28/1
7th
Horse silk
nk
13
310-7
66/1
T: J M BarrettJ: R Deegan
Prominent, 4th after 4th, no impression and lost place before last, no extra run-in tchd 80/1
8th
Horse silk
1 ¼
5
200/1
T: J HalleyJ: P T Enright
Mid-division, progress to 5th after 4th, no impression before last where slight mistake, weakened closing stages op 100/1
9th
Horse silk
2 ¼
2
311-0
7/2
T: G ElliottJ: D J Gilligan
Tracked leader, led before 1st, headed before 2 out, lost place approaching straight, weakened before last
10th
Horse silk
5 ½
6
125/1
T: P MageeJ: Mr Finn Tegetmeier (7)
In touch, dropped to 11th after 4th, no impression after 2 out, no extra entering straight op 40/1 tchd 150/1
11th
Horse silk
1 ½
1
50/1
T: C CollinsJ: B W Harvey
Mid-division, 10th after 4th, no impression 2 out, no extra entering straight op 12/1 tchd 66/1
12th
Horse silk
15
7
311-0
200/1
T: D HoganJ: P K Donovan (5)
Towards rear, in rear at 3rd where not fluent, 19th at 5th, some progress after 2 out, weakened before last op 66/1
13th
Horse silk
3 ½
11
20/1
T: K PurcellJ: Mr P J Cody (7)
Prominent, 6th after 4th, lost place and weakened quickly after 2 out op 100/1
14th
Horse silk
3 ¾
9
250/1
T: Thomas DowlingJ: R A Doyle
Rear, 15th before 5th, no impression op 150/1 tchd 125/1
15th
Horse silk
1
3
200/1
T: S K RyderJ: M J M O'Sullivan
Prominent, dropped to 13th after 4th, weakened before 2 out op 100/1
16th
Horse silk
3 ¾
10
250/1
T: E DoyleJ: H Morgan
Rear of mid-division, dropped to 16th at 5th, weakened before 2 out op 100/1
17th
Horse silk
35
16
250/1
T: T ClearyJ: S Cleary-Farrell (7)
In rear, 20th at 5th, weakened before 3 out, never a factor, tailed off op 200/1 tchd 300/1
18th
Horse silk
44
19
200/1
T: A SextonJ: H E Sexton (7)
Towards rear, mistake at 3rd, 14th before 5th, weakened before 3 out, never a factor, completely tailed off tchd 300/1
19th
Horse silk
34
21
250/1
T: E O'ConnellJ: P Byrnes
Towards rear, 18th at 5th, weakened before 3 out, never a factor, completely tailed off op 125/1

Also Ran

PU
Horse silk
17
250/1
T: E SheehyJ: K C Sexton
Rear, 17th at 5th, never a factor, weakened and pulled up before 3 out op 150/1 tchd 125/1 and tchd 300/1

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23
Horse silk
You Done Well23
Weight: 11-0|  Age: 3
T: K Purcell  J: Reserve 3
NR
14
Horse silk
Billie Frechette11
Weight: 10-7|  Age: 3
T: N Meade  J: N J Ryan
NR
12
Horse silk
Young Churchill17
Weight: 11-0|  Age: 3
T: N Meade  J: S W Flanagan
NR

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€1.73Pl:€1.02, €2.00, €3.10EX:€6.40Trifecta:€28.50SF:€5.22

Forecasts

Sainte Lucie (8/11), Chortal (7/2), Young Churchill (4/1), Luker's Tipple (9/2), San Hilario (13/2), Billie Frechette (12/1), Ephesus (16/1), You Played Well (20/1), You Done Well (20/1), Sprinkles (33/1), Bursinel (50/1), Ameilya (66/1), Goldrush Kid (125/1), Makaiah (200/1), Fighting Falcon (200/1), Latin (200/1), El Regalo (200/1), Sing A New Song (200/1), Saxon Kingdom (250/1), Stone Forest (250/1), Pink Aurora (250/1), Chou Chou (250/1), Rose Of The Sea (250/1)

Verdict

SAINTE LUCIE is from a yard that is having plenty of success this season with similar types and is preferred to Young Churchill and Chortal, who both made promising starts in this sphere when hitting the frame in the same race at Fairyhouse.

  1. SAINTE LUCIE (FR)
  2. YOUNG CHURCHILL (IRE)
  3. CHORTAL

Previous Winners

2023
Storm Heart
Weight: 11-0  |Age: 3
2/5

Prize Money

1st: €7,500.002nd: €2,500.003rd: €1,250.004th: €624.005th: €375.006th: €250.00

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