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13:40 Listowel
Saturday 16 September 2017
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John Lynch Memorial Maiden Hurdle
- 4YO only | 2m | Heavy (Soft in places) | 8 Runners | Turf | Weighed In
- Off time: 13:40 | Winning time: 4m 24.7s
T: W P MullinsJ: Ruby Walsh
Disputed lead early at slow pace, soon led, not fluent 3rd, asserted straight, pecked at last, stayed on well run-in, easily op 4/11
T: J J HanlonJ: N D Fehily
Soon tracked leaders, 4th from 3rd, chased winner and no impression from 2 out, kept on same pace
T: J P O'BrienJ: M P Walsh
Disputed lead early at slow pace, soon raced in 2nd, not fluent 3rd, pushed along approaching straight, no impression in 3rd and kept on same pace from after 2 out op 10/3 tchd 7/2
T: P J RothwellJ: J P O'Sullivan (7)
Held up, 6th from 3rd, slow jump next, no impression when slightly impeded 2 out, kept on same pace
T: P W FlynnJ: K C Sexton
Tracked leaders, a little slow at 1st, soon raced in 3rd, under pressure approaching straight, soon no extra op 16/1
T: T CooperJ: B J Cooper
Held up, last from 3rd, slight mistakes 4th and 5th, soon no danger tchd 28/1
T: John G CarrJ: C D Maxwell
Tracked leaders early, 7th from 3rd, slight mistake next and dropped to last and no danger, completely tailed off
Also Ran
T: A LeahyJ: J S McGarvey
Soon chased leaders, 5th from 3rd, no impression in 4th when fell 2 out op 18/1 tchd 16/1
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Betting Breakdown
Tote Win:€1.40Pl:€1.02, €2.00, €1.10EX:€4.60Trifecta:€11.10SF:€5.36
Forecasts
Makitorix (4/9), Big Ben (3/1), Motcomb Street (7/1), Ana Lichious (14/1), Wait Here (20/1), Anguino (25/1), La Regle (40/1), Dark Du Tabert Aa (50/1)
The Joseph O'Brien-trained Big Ben, who may have to settle for second again, will test the resolve of Willie Mullins newcomer MAKITORIX a €150,000 purchase in November for owner Paul Connell. From a mixed bunch, possibly Wait Here could improve to hit the frame.
- Makitorix
- Big Ben
- Wait Here
Previous Winners
Prize Money
1st: €9,239.002nd: €2,865.003rd: €1,365.004th: €615.005th: €240.00
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