towards rear, 10th at 7th, headway after 8th, 5th approaching straight, 4th last, improved to 3rd run-in, ridden and ran on well between horses closing stages to lead close home
6 20:25 Thurles (IRE) 09 Feb 2023
Killinan Handicap Hurdle (80-95) (4YO plus)
2m 6f 182y Good to Yielding
close up, 5th before 3rd, progress 3 out, strongly challenged leader before last, every chance in 2nd run-in, kept on, not match winner close home
tracked leader, 2nd to clear leader before 3rd, took closer order before 7th, led after 4 out, ridden and strongly pressed before last, kept on run-in, headed close home and dropped to 3rd
in touch, 3rd to clear leader before 3rd, 4th before 7th, 3rd after 7th, closed 4 out where not fluent, 3rd last where not fluent, dropped to 4th and no extra run-in
towards rear, good headway after 3 out, 5th after 2 out, ridden before last where not fluent, kept on one pace run-in
rear of mid-division, 9th at 7th, headway on outer after 4 out, 4th approaching straight, dropped to 6th and ridden after 2 out, no impression run-in
in touch, 6th before 7th, dropped to 8th and ridden after 2 out, kept on one pace run-in
in touch early, soon mid-division, progress after 3 out, no impression 2 out, no extra in 7th run-in
rear, headway after 3 out, ridden and no impression in 9th after 2 out, weakened run-in
in touch, jumped right at 1st and bumped with rival, 3rd before 7th, 4th after 7th, lost place and weakened after 3 out
soon led, jumped big at 1st, asserted before 2nd, reduced lead before 7th, headed after 4 out, lost place before 3 out, under pressure after 3 out, weakened
rear, no impression 3 out where slight mistake, weakened 2 out, never a factor
mid-division, 8th at 7th, lost palce after 3 out, soon weakened
in touch, not fluent at 1st and bumped with rival, 7th before 7th, lost place and under pressure before 8th, weakened and detached 3 out, pulled up before 2 out
rear, slightly detached at 7th, weakened and detached before 3 out, never a factor, pulled up before 2 out

Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Yielding | 18 | Round The Buoy | 7 | 11 11 | 92 | 77-0791 | 10 days | D P Dunne (148 miles) | Kevin Sexton | 4/ 1 | 6:14.80 | |
| 2021 | Heavy | 15 | Knock Na Rea | 9 | 11 3 | 81 | 465-402 | 27 days | J J Walsh (71 miles) | Ambrose McCurtin | 15/ 2 | 6:48.20 | |
| 2020 | Good - Yielding | 18 | Cahirdown Boy | 5 | 11 7 | 92 | FP7056 | 39 days | E McNamara (41 miles) | Jonathan Moore | 14/ 1 | 6:07.20 | |
| 2019 | Good | 17 | Cher Why Not | 7 | 11 4 | 87 | 8PP322 | 12 days | T Doyle (27 miles) | Ryan Treacy | 9/ 4 | 5:48.30 | |
| 2018 | Soft - Heavy | 15 | Goodthynemilan | 8 | 11 2 | 85 | 9-68971 | 9 days | G Elliott (148 miles) | Davy Russell | 5/ 2 | 6:23.30 | |
| 2017 | Soft | 18 | Perfect Man | 6 | 11 9 | 92 | U6600 | 89 days | P Hurley (27 miles) | Mr D Skehan | 22/ 1 | 6:12.90 | |
| 2016 | Heavy | 16 | Go It Alone | 7 | 11 7 | 90 | 81-7686 | 12 days | C Bowe (79 miles) | Mikey Fogarty | 7/ 1 | 6:14.30 | |
| 2015 | Yielding - Soft | 18 | Samanntom | 7 | 11 5 | 88 | 0-06423 | 67 days | A Fogarty (27 miles) | Mark Enright | 5/ 1 | 5:53.40 | |
| 2014 | Heavy | 18 | Isleofhopendreams | 7 | 11 4 | 86 | 82635P | 671 days | W P Mullins (49 miles) | Ruby Walsh | 4/ 5 | 5:57.20 | |
| 2013 | Heavy | 15 | Unoccupied | 7 | 11 9 | 92 | 86061P | 32 days | Eoghan O'Grady (71 miles) | Phillip Enright | 10/ 1 | 6:40.20 | |
| 2012 | Heavy | 12 | Immediate Response | 9 | 11 7 | 92 | 35664-1 | 7 days | W P Mullins (49 miles) | Mr Patrick Mullins | 4/ 9 | 6:10.80 | |
| 2011 | Heavy | 18 | Martin Scruff | 5 | 11 6 | 91 | 04U65U | 88 days | G Elliott (148 miles) | Paul Carberry | 5/ 4 | 6:24.50 | |
| 2009 | Heavy | 12 | Letterlee Star | 5 | 10 11 | 80 | 598P04 | 20 days | M J McDonagh (144 miles) | S G McDermott | 20/ 1 | 6:41.10 | |
| 2008 | Soft | 17 | Hold The Pin | 9 | 10 7 | 90 | 8P219-0 | 21 days | A J Martin (148 miles) | Ruby Walsh | 9/ 2 | 5:47.30 |