tracked leaders in 3rd, in rear halfway, 3rd 3 out and went 2nd travelling well before next, challenged 2 out, pushed along and led before last where not fluent, ridden and stayed on well
3 17:35 Fairyhouse (IRE) 24 Jan 2024
Easter Festival March 30th - April 1st Novice Hurdle (5YO plus)
2m 3f 210y Heavy
led, slight mistake 7th, not fluent 5 out, joined briefly 3 out, strongly pressed 2 out, pushed along and headed before last, ridden after last, no impression on winner, kept on same pace
in touch in rear, took keen hold, improved to dispute 2nd halfway, 2nd 4 out, disputed lead briefly next, pushed along in 3rd and no impression before 2 out, no extra
tracked leader in 2nd, disputed 2nd halfway, 3rd when not fluent 4 out, pushed along and dropped to rear next, soon weakened, tailed off
Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Soft - Heavy | 4 | Three Card Brag | 6 | 11 10 | - | 1-132 | 36 days | G Elliott (39 miles) | A P Heskin | 8/ 11 | 5:22.06 |