led, not fluent at times, headed after 5th and dropped to 2nd, regained lead 3 out and soon ridden, strongly pressed from next and all out run-in to just hold on
3 18:20 Killarney (IRE) 20 Aug 2022
Failte Hotel, Bar, Restaurant Handicap Hurdle (4YO plus)
2m 6f 80y Good to Yielding (Good in Places)
mid-division and 8th halfway, not fluent 8th, took closer order from 4 out and not fluent next, improved to challenge from 2 out and almost on terms, ridden run-in and kept on well, just failed
tracked leaders and 3rd halfway, not fluent 7th and mistake 3 out, ridden to challenge from 2 out and slightly short of room before last, no impression on principals and kept on same pace run-in
towards rear and in rear halfway, not fluent 4 out and pushed along, ridden and good progress before next, not fluent in 4th at last, no impression and kept on same pace run-in
mid-division short of room early, 9th halfway, dropped towards rear and pushed along from 4 out, ridden from next and no impression in 8th from 2 out, kept on well without threatening run-in
mid-division on inner and not fluent 3rd, 7th halfway, pushed along from 3 out and ridden in 6th from next, no impression and kept on same pace from before last
tracked leader in 2nd, improved to lead after 5th, not fluent and headed 3 out, soon no extra and weakened
tracked leaders and 4th halfway, pushed along before 3 out, no impression and weakened from next
mid-division and not fluent at times, 10th halfway, dropped to rear and pushed along from 4 out, no impression and kept on same pace from 2 out
mid-division on outer, not fluent 4th and 5th halfway, pushed along from 4 out, no impression and kept on same pace from next
towards rear and 11th halfway, progress on outer from 4 out, ridden and slightly impeded after next, soon no extra
mid-division on outer, not fluent 4th and 5th halfway, pushed along from 4 out, no impression and kept on same pace from next
mid-division and short of room early, 6th halfway, not fluent 4 out and pushed along, again short of room before next and ridden, soon pulled up quickly

Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Good | 17 | Run For Oscar | 6 | 11 1 | 128 | 21-6302 | 13 days | C Byrnes (69 miles) | P Byrnes | 15/ 2 | 5:17.90 | |
| 2020 | Yielding | 10 | Decor Irlandais | 7 | 11 10 | 139 | 24129-4 | 22 days | N C Kelly | Mr N McParlan | 11/ 4 | 5:31.07 | |
| 2019 | Good | 10 | Air Supremacy | 5 | 11 1 | 122 | 150F-P0 | 23 days | J P O'Brien (128 miles) | Mark Walsh | 11/ 2 | 5:26.30 | |
| 2018 | Good | 12 | Smitty Bacall | 7 | 10 9 | 118 | 3-23102 | 9 days | J R Barry (122 miles) | Paul Townend | 8/ 1 | 5:21.80 | |
| 2017 | Good | 18 | Lasoscar | 10 | 10 2 | 112 | 33-F602 | 16 days | L P Cusack (138 miles) | Denis O'Regan | 14/ 1 | 5:22.80 | |
| 2016 | Good | 8 | Sea Light | 8 | 10 6 | 117 | 04-042F | 20 days | C Byrnes (69 miles) | Phillip Enright | 6/ 4 | 5:27.60 | |
| 2015 | Good | 13 | Argentino | 5 | 10 12 | 126 | 9F-0362 | 21 days | W P Mullins (148 miles) | Bryan Cooper | 8/ 1 | 5:28.00 | |
| 2014 | Good | 11 | Courtncatcher | 7 | 11 1 | 128 | 3P-0891 | 19 days | Patrick J Duffy (122 miles) | A J McNamara | 14/ 1 | 5:18.60 | |
| 2013 | Good | 17 | Another Rebel | 6 | 10 5 | 116 | 4154U2 | 18 days | M Winters (55 miles) | M J Ferris | 10/ 1 | 5:26.30 | |
| 2012 | Soft | 15 | Bob Lingo | 10 | 10 6 | 119 | 13-0521 | 30 days | T Mullins (128 miles) | Mark Walsh | 4/ 1 | 5:42.40 | |
| 2011 | Good to Soft | 14 | Alderwood | 7 | 11 5 | 123 | 6-41610 | 28 days | T Mullins (128 miles) | Mark Walsh | 11/ 2 | 5:37.70 | |
| 2010 | Good to Firm | 14 | Alpine Glade | 8 | 11 10 | 123 | 63-1460 | 21 days | W McCreery (158 miles) | B Cash | 12/ 1 | 5:30.00 |