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13:30 Bellewstown
Saturday 12 April 2025
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Byrne Marquees Maiden Hurdle
- 4YO only | 2m 1f 40y | Good | 9 Runners | Turf | Weighed In
- Off time: 13:30 | Winning time: 4m 13.4s
T: G ElliottJ: D J Gilligan
Always prominent, disputed lead from 4th, led travelling well 2 out, soon went clear, stayed on strongly run-in, easily tchd 4/9
T: G ElliottJ: J C Gainford
Tracked leaders, slight mistakes 1st and 2nd, 6th 3 out, ridden next, went 4th when jumped left and mistake at last, went moderate 2nd inside final furlong, kept on without threatening winner op 7/1 tchd 15/2
T: J J HanlonJ: A Leahy (7)
Mid-division, slight mistake 6th, ridden in 5th 2 out, 5th at last, kept on one pace, moderate 3rd near line tchd 33/1 and 50/1
T: J P O'BrienJ: R Deegan
Rear of mid-division, 7th 3 out, ridden in 7th next, moderate 6th at last, kept on one pace op 7/1 tchd 6/1
T: A McCannJ: O R Brown (5)
Disputed lead, headed at 4th, 4th and slight mistake 3 out, ridden in 3rd next, 2nd and edged left before last, when when mistake at last, no impression on leaders run-in op 10/1 tchd 17/2
T: P A FahyJ: H E Sexton (7)
Disputed lead, ridden and headed 2 out, 3rd at last, no impression run-in tchd 40/1
T: Conor MaxwellJ: Mr I Ryan (7)
Always behind, mistake 2nd, no impression from 3 out, never a factor op 40/1 tchd 80/1
T: J J HanlonJ: C M Quirke (3)
Tracked leaders, 3rd 3 out, ridden in 4th next, weakened op 16/1 tchd 22/1
T: C CollinsJ: B W Harvey
Always behind, slight mistake 1st, no impression from 3 out, never a factor op 18/1
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Betting Breakdown
Tote Win:€1.40Pl:€1.02, €1.40, €9.40EX:€3.40Trifecta:€60.40SF:€3.41
Forecasts
Chortal (2/5), Old Bridge (11/2), Shaboozee (13/2), Memories Maker (12/1), Niigata (20/1), Chancing Dreams (25/1), Eastern Blue Bird (33/1), Barrow Ranger (40/1), Marvellous Margo (66/1)
CHORTAL has an in-and-out profile but will be hard to beat with a repeat of his latest handicap third at Downpatrick. Stablemate Old Bridge is interesting making his hurdles debut, as is fairly useful Flat performer Niigata starting out for the Hanlon team.
- CHORTAL
- OLD BRIDGE (FR)
- NIIGATA
Previous Winners
Prize Money
1st: €6,000.002nd: €2,000.003rd: €999.004th: €500.005th: €300.006th: €200.00
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