Full Result 5.38 Sligo (IRE) | 21 August 2024

Aidan Moffitt Memorial Handicap Hurdle

(80-102, 4yo+) (2m1f93yds) 2m1½f Soft 8 hurdles

1st €6,195 2nd €1,995 3rd €945 4th €420 5th €210 6th €105

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	5. High Honour 18/1 John Shinnick ⁵ Donal Kinsella	John Shinnick ⁵ Donal Kinsella	4	112	98	81	99	–
b g Frankel - As Good As Gold (IRE) (Oasis Dream)
Raced wide, midfield, not fluent 3rd, headway after 3 out, challenging after 2 out, led when hung right from last, soon ridden and went clear, reduced lead towards finish, just held on, all out (op 16/1 tchd 22/1)

2 nk	10. Mephisto (IRE) 14/1 Jack Kearney ⁵ Gerard Keane	Jack Kearney ⁵ Gerard Keane	7	1012 v	91	77	95	–
gr g Kendargent (FR) - Save Me The Waltz (FR) (Halling)
Raced wide, held up in rear, headway after 3 out, in touch with leaders when mistake 2 out, soon ridden, ran on after last, just failed (tchd 12/1)

3 1½ [1¾]	2. Verbal Sparring (IRE) 5/1 Carl Millar ⁷ Desmond McDonogh	Carl Millar ⁷ Desmond McDonogh	5	114	99	83	102	–
b g Vocalised (USA) - Teocht (IRE) (Teofilo)
In touch with leaders, not fluent 2nd, headway after 3 out, led narrowly and ridden after 2 out, headed last, no extra when lost second towards finish (op 6/1 tchd 13/2)

4 7 [8¾]	4. Rockview Roman (IRE) 15/2 Alex Harvey ⁵ John C McConnell	Alex Harvey ⁵ John C McConnell	8	114	97	73	93	–
b g Holy Roman Emperor (IRE) - Veneration (Dalakhani)
Midfield, headway and in touch with leaders when mistake 2 out, jumped slightly right last, kept on but no impression run-in (op 9/1 tchd 13/2)

5 1¾ [10½]	7. Kilbride Hill (IRE) 13/2 John Aherne ⁷ John Patrick Ryan	John Aherne ⁷ John Patrick Ryan	6	1013	94	68	88	–
gr g Kingston Hill - Campden Annie (IRE) (Kayf Tara)
Didn't always jump with fluency, soon led, headed and weakened after 2 out (op 11/2)

6 nk [10¾]	15. Bowgate Street (IRE) 16/1 Darragh O'Keeffe M Flannery	Darragh O'Keeffe M Flannery	5	1012	86	60	79	–
b m Champs Elysees - Morning Babe (IRE) (Yeats)
Midfield, in touch with leaders 3 out, headway and prominent when not fluent 2 out, soon weakened (op 11/1)

7 2½ [13¼]	6. Fairytale New York (IRE) 16/1 Donagh Meyler Mrs C O'Leary	Donagh Meyler Mrs C O'Leary	5	116 t¹	94	65	85	–
b g Fascinating Rock (IRE) - Busted Tycoon (IRE) (Marju)
Didn't always jump with fluency, towards rear, dropped to last after 5th, reminders after 4 out, switched left before 3 out, headway before 2 out, nearest finish (tchd 14/1 and tchd 18/1)

8 1¼ [14½]	9. Grand Cru Chatho (FR) 16/1 Kieren Buckley Edward Cawley	Kieren Buckley Edward Cawley	8	115 ht	93	62	83	–
b g Policy Maker (IRE) - Pretty Moon (FR) (Moon Madness)
Held up in rear, headway after 3 out, ridden when edged right after last, no telling impression (op 7/1)

9 7½ [22]	12. Eddierocket (IRE) 150/1 Robbie Geoghegan ⁷ Norman Lee	Robbie Geoghegan ⁷ Norman Lee	6	107	88	48	70	–
ch g Sans Frontieres (IRE) - Cool Article (IRE) (Definite Article)
Didn't always jump with fluency, towards rear, hung left before 3 out, brief headway when raced wide after 2 out, no telling impression (op 125/1 tchd 100/1)

10 2 [24]	14. Aill Dubh (IRE) 10/1 J J Slevin M Flannery	J J Slevin M Flannery	7	1012 p	86	44	66	–
b g Shantou (USA) - Captain Carol (IRE) (Captain Rio)
Took keen hold, soon pressed leaders, lost position before 4 out, not fluent 3 out, weakened before 2 out (op 11/1)

11 1 [25]	13. Nawraq (IRE) 11/1 Paddy Cleary ⁷ Kevin Michael Smith	Paddy Cleary ⁷ Kevin Michael Smith	5	106 t	87	44	66	–
ch g Buratino (IRE) - Piccola Mia (Authorized)
Took keen hold, soon pressed leader, lost second and prominent before 4 out, weakened 2 out (op 14/1 tchd 16/1)

12 25 [50]	1. Benjis Benefit (IRE) 100/30F Daniel King Denis Gerard Hogan	Daniel King Denis Gerard Hogan	6	120 p¹	102	28	56	–
b g Westerner - Donna's Benefit (IRE) (Beneficial)
Took keen hold, in touch with leaders, pressed leader before 4 out, weakened before 2 out (vet reported the gelding to be post race normal) (op 7/2 tchd 4/1)

13 nk [50½]	11. Fassbender (IRE) 8/1 Phillip Enright Mark Michael McNiff	Phillip Enright Mark Michael McNiff	8	112 tp	90	16	44	–
b g Famous Name - Hazarama (IRE) (Kahyasi)
Took keen hold, soon midfield, weakening when not fluent 3 out (op 17/2 tchd 7/1)

13 ran Off time: 5:38:30 Winning time: 4m 25.20s (slow by 24.20s) Total SP: 124%
Non-runners: Breagagh (unsuitable ground), Cottage Artist (reserve), Georgie's Gal (reserve), Leading Lion (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: Donal Kinsella (High Honour) 1st breeder: Newsells Park Stud & Partners
2nd owner: Restricted Movement Syndicate (Mephisto)
3rd owner: Mrs Bridget Dillon & Seamus Domegan (Verbal Sparring)
Tote win: €19 PL: €4.70 €4.40 €2.30 Ex: €253.20 CSF: €253.73 Tricast: €1,468.87 Trifecta: €501.30

5:38 Sligo (IRE) 21 Aug 2024

Aidan Moffitt Memorial Handicap Hurdle