2025-05-11 Killarney 15:05
Killarney

Michael J. Doyle Memorial Handicap Hurdle

Distance: 2m1f

Going: Good To Yielding

Prize: €23,600

Runners: 9

Winning time: 4m 25.80s (slow by 33.80s)

Age: 4yo+

Class:

1 Batman Girac

J:J J Slevin T:W P Mullins

Age:5 Weight:11st 12lbs

OR:129 SP:7/2

Held up in rear - not fluent 3 out - soon good headway on outer - in touch with leaders when carried right after 2 out - led last - nudged along and went clear run-in - cosily(op 5/1 tchd 10/3 and tchd 6/1)

2 3

4 Last Kingdom

J:Mark Walsh T:W P Mullins

Age:4 Weight:11st 5lbs

OR:128 SP:7/2

Prominent behind clear leader - prominent when not fluent 4th - ridden and drifted right after 2 out - briefly led approaching last - jumped left last - no chance with winner run-in(op 9/4 tchd 2/1)

3 1¼ 4¼

6 Come On The Lads

J:Kieren Buckley T:Gavin Cromwell

Age:5 Weight:10st 13lbs

OR:116 SP:16/1

Took keen hold - held up in midfield - switched right and headway after 3 out - led after 2 out - headed approaching last - no extra run-in(op 12/1)

4 shd 4¼

7 Stuntman Steve

J:Conor Stone-Walsh(3) T:Gavin Cromwell

Age:6 Weight:10st 13lbs

OR:116 SP:11/4F

Led - 6 lengths ahead 1st - much reduced lead 4th - awkward jump 3 out - headed after 2 out - no extra last - dropped to rear when mistake 3 out(op 3/1 tchd 5/2 and tchd 10/3)

5 2½ 6¾

9 Fast Felix

J:G B Noonan(5) T:Eoin Christopher McCarthy

Age:7 Weight:10st 3lbs

OR:106 SP:14/1

Held up in rear - not fluent 5 out - headway 3 out - pressed leaders after 2 out - no extra last(op 16/1 tchd 12/1)

6 hd 7

5 First Dare

J:Tom Harney(7) T:Liz Doyle

Age:7 Weight:11st 1lbs

OR:118 SP:9/1

Took keen hold - held up in midfield - no extra 2 out(op 10/1 tchd 8/1)

7 2 9

3 Frankendael

J:Conor McNamara T:E McNamara

Age:6 Weight:11st 6lbs

OR:123 SP:18/1

Prominent behind clear leader - prominent 4th - weakened after 2 out (jockey said - regarding running and riding - that this was gelding's first run back after a break so he was held up to come home and just kept on from last; trainer said that gelding - on endoscopic examination - was found to have burst a blood vessel; vet said that gelding gave a few coughs whilst being examined but was otherwise post race normal)(op 12/1)

8 16 25

8 Must Meet Cecil

J:Tiernan Power Roche(5) T:Cian Collins

Age:7 Weight:10st 9lbs

OR:112 SP:13/2

Chased clear leader - prominent 4th - weakened after 3 out(op 15/2 tchd 6/1 and tchd 8/1)

2 Shanroe

J:Donagh Meyler T:Karl Thornton

Age:11 Weight:11st 11lbs

OR:128 SP:16/1

Midfield - dropped to rear when mistake 3 out - pulled up after 2 out(tchd 14/1 and tchd 18/1)

Betting breakdown

Tote win: €4.70

Tote place: €1.80 €1.50 €3

Exacta: €14.30

Trifecta: €105

Tricast: €174.25

CSF: €17.04