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13:03 Fairyhouse
Saturday 25 January 2025
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Early Bird For Easter Festival At Fairyhouse Handicap Chase
- 5YO plus | 3m 2f | Soft | 19 Runners | Turf | Weighed In
- Off time: 13:03 | Winning time: 6m 53.01s
T: P RocheJ: A P Kelly (5)
Mid-division, moderate 6th after 7th, moderate 7th after 9th, headway 5 out, improved to 2nd after 3 out, led last, edged left run-in, kept on best op 15/2 tchd 7/1
T: C CollinsJ: C P Millar (5)
Towards rear, progress before 8th, effort in moderate 5th after 9th, headway 5 out, good progress to lead before 4 out, not fluent 2 out, headed last, slightly hampered run-in, kept on, held op 17/2
T: Miss D O'SheaJ: S W Flanagan
Rear of mid-division, moderate 8th after 9th, progress 5 out, stayed on to 4th before 2 out, no impression on leaders in 3rd last, one paced run-in op 11/1 tchd 12/1
T: K ThorntonJ: D Meyler
Towards rear, progress in moderate 9th after 9th, headway 5 out, improved to 3rd before 2 out, dropped to 4th and no extra last op 12/1
T: G ElliottJ: Sam Ewing
In touch, lost place after 5th, moderate 13th after 9th, headway before 2 out, kept on one pace in 5th before last tchd 17/2
T: Colm MurphyJ: C Stone-Walsh (5)
Rear of mid-division, moderate 10th after 9th, effort 5 out where mistake, not fluent 3 out and 2 out, progress before last, kept on run-in op 10/1 tchd 17/2
T: G J PowerJ: D J Gilligan
Soon tracked leader, 4th after 7th, lost place before 2 out, no extra after 2 out, not fluent last op 16/1
T: J DulleaJ: D E Mullins
Prominent, 2nd after 7th, 3rd after 9th, improved to lead briefly before 4 out, soon headed, lost place before 2 out, no extra 2 out op 6/1
T: J G BennettJ: P K Donovan (5)
Rear, moderate 15th after 9th, progress 5 out, no extra 2 out op 20/1
T: Liz DoyleJ: T P Harney (7)
In touch, moderate 5th after 7th, moderate 6th after 9th, lost place before 5 out, no extra before 2 out op 40/1
T: J P DempseyJ: K M Donoghue
Rear, moderate 17th after 9th, some progress after 3 out, weakened after 2 out op 50/1
T: John F O'NeillJ: J J Slevin
In touch, lost place before 7th, moderate 18th after 9th, no impression 2 out, modest late headway tchd 25/1
T: R O'SullivanJ: R A Doyle
Close up early, dropped to moderate 9th after 7th, not fluent at 8th, dropped to moderate 12th after 9th, weakened before 2 out op 28/1
Also Ran
T: E J O'GradyJ: P T Smithers (7)
Soon tracked leader, 3rd after 7th, 2nd after 9th, pecked 3 out, soon lost place and weakened, pulled up before last op 28/1 tchd 25/1
T: P J RothwellJ: T Power Roche (7)
Rear, detached at 9th, no headway, never a factor, pulled up before 5 out op 11/2 tchd 5/1 and 15/2
T: N LeeJ: S D Torrens
Soon led, increased lead after 1st, reduced lead before 5 out where not fluent, headed before 4 out, lost place 3 out where mistake, weakened, pulled up before last op 14/1
T: W J BurkeJ: J P Shinnick (5)
Mid-division, mistake at 1st, dropped to moderate 14th after 9th, no impression 3 out where fell op 25/1
T: N LeeJ: G B Noonan (5)
Rear, moderate 16th after 9th, no headway, never a factor, pulled up before last op 22/1 tchd 28/1
T: J P FlavinJ: C M Quirke (5)
Mid-division, progress before 1st, moderate 8th after 7th, dropped to moderate 11th after 9th, no impression, weakened before 2 out, pulled up before last op 25/1
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Betting Breakdown
Tote Win:€13.00Pl:€2.80, €2.30, €2.50, €5.90EX:€88.10Trifecta:€769.20Tricast:€727.93SF:€76.54
Forecasts
Rusheen (9/2), Dorans Law (7/1), Wine An Dine (15/2), Brandt (8/1), One Horse Army (17/2), Tangental (9/1), Baldur's Gate (10/1), Made In The Woods (11/1), Mahler Appeal (14/1), Dancing After Dark (14/1), Danny The Fence (18/1), Bearwithmenow (20/1), Cloudy Fountain (22/1), Harvey's Quay (22/1), Eddies Pride (25/1), Tullyhogue Fort (28/1), Old Soul (33/1), Atacanter (50/1), Handsworth (100/1)
WINE AN DINE was much improved when second on handicap bow here 9 days ago and can go one better off the same mark with this longer trip promising to suit. Dorans Law and Baldur's Gate both arrive on the back of eye-catching runs and they head the dangers.
- WINE AN DINE
- BALDUR'S GATE (IRE)
- DORANS LAW (IRE)
Previous Winners
Prize Money
1st: €6,899.002nd: €2,300.003rd: €1,150.004th: €575.005th: €345.006th: €230.00
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