2025-02-05 Fairyhouse 16:25
Fairyhouse

Bobbyjo Day February 22nd Handicap Hurdle (Div II)

Distance: 2m3f165y

Going: Heavy

Prize: €6,785

Runners: 11

Winning time: 5m 24.10s (slow by 50.10s)

Age: 4yo+

Class:

9 Chosen Diamond

J:Philip Byrnes T:Edward Cawley

Age:9 Weight:11st 2lbs

OR:96 SP:9/2

In touch with leaders - prominent before 4th - disputed lead on near side of group before 2 out - pressed leader when ridden after last - kept on well to lead final strides (trainer said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - gelding needs the heavy ground he raced on today and that his horses seemed to be underachieving of late but have started to improve recently)(op 11/2)

2 hd

11 Kingkong Ciergues

J:Simon Torrens T:P J Rothwell

Age:5 Weight:10st 8lbs

OR:88 SP:12/1

Prominent - disputed lead going okay before 2 out - led narrowly when ridden after last - headed final strides(op 11/1)

3 8 8¼

5 Buck Rogers

J:Brian Hayes T:David Harry Kelly

Age:10 Weight:11st 6lbs

OR:100 SP:8/1

Raced wide - jumped left on occasions - pressed leader - led before 4th - joined after 5th - headed and bit short of room before 2 out - weakening when not fluent last(tchd 15/2)

4 6½ 14¾

1 Lord Lariat

J:P J O'Hanlon T:Dermot A McLoughlin

Age:10 Weight:11st 12lbs

OR:106 SP:33/1

Prominent - in touch with leaders after 5th - outpaced before 2 out - kept on and went modest fourth run-in(op 20/1 tchd 16/1)

5 hd 15

4 Joya Del Mar

J:Mr J P Sutton(7) T:Dermot A McLoughlin

Age:7 Weight:11st 7lbs

OR:101 SP:8/1

Held up in rear - headway when hampered by faller 3 out - not fluent last - kept on(tchd 13/2 and tchd 17/2)

6 1½ 16½

14 I'm For Home

J:Mike O'Connor T:R K Watson

Age:7 Weight:10st 3lbs

OR:83 SP:16/1

Towards rear early - in touch with leaders on inner after 1st - prominent 3 out - not fluent 2 out - soon weakened(tchd 12/1 and tchd 18/1)

7 nk 16¾

3 Happy Dreams

J:Cian Quirke(5) T:Michael J McDonagh

Age:8 Weight:11st 7lbs

OR:101 SP:12/1

Led narrowly or disputed lead - overjumped 1st - headed before 4th - briefly disputed lead after 5th - pressed leader 3 out - weakened before 2 out(op 8/1)

8 8 24¾

8 Southgate Avenue

J:Niall Moore(7) T:Philip Fenton

Age:5 Weight:11st 4lbs

OR:98 SP:18/1

Didn't always jump with fluency - midfield early - raced in last when pushed along briefly after 3rd - towards rear when some headway after 4 out - badly hampered by faller 3 out - soon weakened(op 12/1 tchd 20/1)

9 23 47¾

13 Shanroe Nancy

J:Gavin Brouder(3) T:Karl Thornton

Age:6 Weight:10st 5lbs

OR:85 SP:16/1

Towards rear - mistake 2nd - not fluent 4th - raced in last when hampered by faller and weakened 3 out(op 17/2 tchd 8/1)

6 Rajsalad

J:Charlie O'Dwyer(5) T:Conor O'Dwyer

Age:9 Weight:11st 6lbs

OR:100 SP:11/1

Took keen hold - in rear - some headway on near side of group after 5th - in touch with leaders after 4 out - no extra when awkward jump and fell 2 out(op 14/1 and tchd 16/1)

2 Next Stop Paris

J:Keith Donoghue T:Gavin Cromwell

Age:6 Weight:11st 8lbs

OR:102 SP:6/4F

Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - prominent before 3 out - 1 length down going okay when fell 3 out(op 15/8 and tchd 9/4)

Cozone

J:Ben Harvey T:Matthew J Smith

Age:8 Weight:11st 4lbs

OR:98 SP: -

Doyen Flyer

J:Kieran Callaghan(5) T:James M Barcoe

Age:7 Weight:10st 7lbs

OR:87 SP: -

King In Love

J:Sean O'Keeffe T:Sean Aherne

Age:5 Weight:10st 10lbs

OR:90 SP: -

Betting breakdown

Tote win: €5.50

Tote place: €1.30 €4.70 €2.20

Exacta: €64.40

Trifecta: €589.70

Tricast: €433.88

CSF: €60.23