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Ladbrokes Maiden Hurdle
of €12,000.00 4-y-o plus 3m.- Race Info
- Conditions
1st - €7,200.00 2nd - €2,400.00 3rd - €1,200.00 4th - €600.00 5th - €360.00 6th - €240.00
A hurdle for four years old and upwards, maidens at starting
Weights - 4-y-o 11st 1lbs 5-y-o and up 11st 12lbs. Mares allowed 7lbs.


| NH Statistics | Runs | Wins | Places | €Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IRE | 2 | 0 | 2 | -2.00 |
| P2P | 1 | 1 | 0 |
10th Apr 26 Wexford(2m 4f Maiden Hurdle, Good to Yielding. Hurdle course changed to Yielding after Race 3.) 11/10 11-12 M P O Connor 2nd of 12 runners, 3L behind Le Moulin Rouge
19th Mar 26 Cork(2m 4f Maiden Hurdle, Yielding, Yielding to Soft in places) 2/1JFav 11-12 D J O Keeffe 2nd of 21 runners, 1.25L behind Royal Gladiator
14th Apr 24 Dromahane P(3m Point To Point, Soft/Heavy) 8/1 11-11 T P Roche 1st of 12 runners, by 5.5L and 6L from Giantsgrave and Orderoftheday


Doctor Dino (FR)-Grasica(Bonbon Rose)
(38)
(Gigginstown House Stud)
Rated 117
| NH Statistics | Runs | Wins | Places | €Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IRE | 6 | 0 | 3 | -6.00 |
5th Apr 26 Fairyhouse(2m 4f Hcap Hurdle, Yielding to Soft, soft in places) Rated 119 8/1 11-11 J W Kennedy 12th of 20 runners, 43.25L behind Katie Daniels
22nd Mar 26 Limerick(2m 3f Maiden Hurdle, Hurdle/bumper: Soft to Heavy, heavy in places. Chase: soft, soft to heavy in places) Rated 120 16/5 11-12 J W Kennedy 2nd of 8 runners, 8.5L behind Dani Donadoni
8th Mar 26 Naas(2m 3f 10yds Maiden Hurdle, Soft to Heavy (Chase course heavy in places)) 9/2 11-12 J W Kennedy 2nd of 14 runners, 2.5L behind Healys Pub
In the last 3 years Doctor Elvis (FR) has met
| Horse | No. Of times | |
| Papagei (GB) | 1 | |
| 8th Mar 2026 Naas(2m 3f 10yds, Maiden Hurdle, Soft to Heavy (Chase course heavy in places)) Doctor Elvis (FR) 2nd (9/2 11-12) J W Kennedy 26.38L in front of Papagei (GB) 7th (80/1 11-7) J Smith (14 ran) | ||
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| The Rebel Fox (IRE) | 1 | |
| 8th Mar 2026 Naas(2m 3f 10yds, Maiden Hurdle, Soft to Heavy (Chase course heavy in places)) Doctor Elvis (FR) 2nd (9/2 11-12) J W Kennedy 12.38L in front of The Rebel Fox (IRE) 5th (33/1 11-12) K M Donoghue (14 ran) | ||
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| Vienna Storm (GB) | 1 | |
| 25th Jan 2026 Naas(2m 2f 150yds, Bumper, Heavy) Vienna Storm (GB) 5th (10/1 12-0) Miss J Townend 63.00L in front of Doctor Elvis (FR) 6th (12/1 11-7) Mr J M Halford (10 ran) | ||
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| NH Statistics | Runs | Wins | Places | €Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IRE | 4 | 0 | 1 | -4.00 |
23rd Nov 25 Cork(1m 7f 200yds Maiden Hurdle, Hurdle: Yielding to Soft. Chase: Yielding, Yielding to Soft in places) 40/1 11-9 P K Donovan (3) 6th of 15 runners, 24.63L behind Sortudo
9th Nov 25 Naas(2m Maiden Hurdle, Hurdle - Soft to Heavy. Chase - Soft, soft to heavy in places.) 10/1 11-9 P K Donovan (3) 3rd of 16 runners, 17L and 6.5L behind Port Authority and Murat
20th Mar 25 Cork(2m 4f Maiden Hurdle, Good, good to yielding in places) 40/1 11-7 P K Donovan (5) 5th of 19 runners, 20.75L behind Saint Le Fort


Holy Roman Emperor (IRE)-Jeanne Girl(Rip Van Winkle)
(25)
(James Murdoch)
Rated 92
| NH Statistics | Runs | Wins | Places | €Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IRE | 8 | 1 | 1 | -7.00 |
18th Apr 26 Bellewstown(3m 5yds Hcap Hurdle, Yielding, Good to Yielding in places) Rated 93 25/1 11-2 Mr N McParlan 11th of 15 runners, 70.63L behind Midleton Rare
29th Mar 26 Downpatrick(2m 5f 185yds Hcap Hurdle, Yielding to Soft, Soft in places) Rated 92 50/1 10-8 J C Gainford 3rd of 10 runners, 2.25L and 0.75L behind Better Times and Miss Lia
18th Feb 26 Punchestown(2m 4f 23yds Hcap Hurdle, Soft, soft to heavy in places) Rated 96 100/1 11-11 C Stone-Walsh 10th of 16 runners, 79.75L behind Rebel Cowgirl


| NH Statistics | Runs | Wins | Places | €Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IRE | 6 | 0 | 0 | -6.00 |
2nd Aug 25 Galway(2m 175yds Maiden Hurdle, N.H.: Good. Flat: good to yielding CHANGED to yielding after race 6) 16/1 11-12 D J Gilligan 10th of 19 runners, 34.63L behind Ebony King
3rd Jul 25 Tipperary(2m 4f 90yds Maiden Hurdle, Good to Yielding) 33/1 11-4 S W Flanagan 4th of 15 runners, 13L behind Strong Link
27th May 25 Ballinrobe(2m 57yds Bumper, Good) 10/1 11-9 Mr R W Barron (5) 4th of 11 runners, 16.5L behind Doctor Steinberg


Jukebox Jury (IRE)-Calie Du Mesnil(Kapgarde)
(Ms Margaret Nevin & Ms Alana Insole)


| NH Statistics | Runs | Wins | Places | €Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IRE | 4 | 0 | 2 | -4.00 |
| P2P | 1 | 1 | 0 |
5th Apr 26 Cork(2m 3f Bumper, Yielding, good to yielding in places) 17/2 11-7 P Cleary (7) 6th of 16 runners, 34.28L behind Barnahash Prince
3rd Feb 26 Fairyhouse(2m Bumper, Soft to Heavy, heavy in places) 6/1 12-0 Mr H C Swan 3rd of 7 runners, 6L and 10L behind Outofafrika and Green Hint
28th Dec 25 Leopardstown(2m 34yds Bumper, Chase - Yielding Hurdle - Good To Yielding) 6/5Fav 11-9 Mr J H Williamson (5) 3rd of 11 runners, 4.25L and 4L behind Bentraghhill and Nine Toes Tim


| NH Statistics | Runs | Wins | Places | €Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IRE | 9 | 1 | 3 | -3.50 |
| P2P | 2 | 0 | 0 |
4th Apr 26 Fairyhouse(2m 4f Maiden Hurdle, Yielding to Soft, soft in places) Rated 113 50/1 11-12 D E Mullins 6th of 25 runners, 66.25L behind Midnight Jet
29th Dec 25 Limerick(2m 3f Hurdle, Soft to Heavy) Rated 114 16/1 11-8 C M Quirke 4th of 8 runners, 17L behind Holy See
29th Nov 25 Fairyhouse(2m Maiden Hurdle, Yielding to Soft, soft in places) Rated 114 14/1 11-12 C M Quirke fell of 24 runners, in race won by Skylight Hustle
In the last 3 years Minella Diamond (IRE) has met
| Horse | No. Of times | |
| Papagei (GB) | 1 | |
| 4th Apr 2026 Fairyhouse(2m 4f , Maiden Hurdle, Yielding to Soft, soft in places) Papagei (GB) 5th (200/1 11-7) J Smith 17.00L in front of Minella Diamond (IRE) 6th (50/1 11-12 Rated 113) D E Mullins (25 ran) | ||
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Doyen (IRE)-Hirayna(Doyoun)
(37)
(Gordon Elliott & Aidan J O'Ryan)
Rated 106
| NH Statistics | Runs | Wins | Places | €Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IRE | 3 | 0 | 0 | -3.00 |
| UK | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1.00 |
6th Apr 26 Cork(2m 7f 55yds Maiden Hurdle, Hurdle/Bumper: yielding. Chase: good to yielding.) 7/1 11-12 J Coen 4th of 13 runners, 9.75L behind Oaks Soldier
28th Feb 26 Navan(2m 6f Maiden Hurdle, Heavy) 12/1 11-12 Sam Ewing 5th of 6 runners, 39.25L behind Hens Tooth
10th Feb 26 Ayr(2m 4f 100yds Maiden Hurdle, Soft) 7/2 11-9 Sean Bowen 2nd of 9 runners, 13L behind Apache Tribe


| NH Statistics | Runs | Wins | Places | €Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IRE | 3 | 0 | 0 | -3.00 |
4th Apr 26 Fairyhouse(2m 4f Maiden Hurdle, Yielding to Soft, soft in places) 200/1 11-7 J Smith (5) 5th of 25 runners, 49.25L behind Midnight Jet
29th Mar 26 Downpatrick(2m 5f 185yds Maiden Hurdle, Yielding to Soft, Soft in places) 14/1 11-7 J Smith (5) fell of 13 runners, in race won by Robertjames
8th Mar 26 Naas(2m 3f 10yds Maiden Hurdle, Soft to Heavy (Chase course heavy in places)) 80/1 11-7 J Smith (5) 7th of 14 runners, 28.88L behind Healys Pub
In the last 3 years Papagei (GB) has met
| Horse | No. Of times | |
| Minella Diamond (IRE) | 1 | |
| 4th Apr 2026 Fairyhouse(2m 4f , Maiden Hurdle, Yielding to Soft, soft in places) Papagei (GB) 5th (200/1 11-7) J Smith 17.00L in front of Minella Diamond (IRE) 6th (50/1 11-12 Rated 113) D E Mullins (25 ran) | ||
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| Doctor Elvis (FR) | 1 | |
| 8th Mar 2026 Naas(2m 3f 10yds, Maiden Hurdle, Soft to Heavy (Chase course heavy in places)) Doctor Elvis (FR) 2nd (9/2 11-12) J W Kennedy 26.38L in front of Papagei (GB) 7th (80/1 11-7) J Smith (14 ran) | ||
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| The Rebel Fox (IRE) | 1 | |
| 8th Mar 2026 Naas(2m 3f 10yds, Maiden Hurdle, Soft to Heavy (Chase course heavy in places)) The Rebel Fox (IRE) 5th (33/1 11-12) K M Donoghue 14.00L in front of Papagei (GB) 7th (80/1 11-7) J Smith (14 ran) | ||
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12th Dec 25 Dundalk(1m Flat Hcap, Standard) Rated 44 20/1 8-7 S A Wallace (7) 6th of 14 runners, 3.13L behind Bint Majestic Roi
5th Dec 25 Dundalk(1m Flat Hcap, Standard) Rated 46 25/1 9-2 J J G Ryan 5th of 13 runners, 5.75L behind Una Matata
26th Nov 25 Dundalk(1m Flat Hcap, Standard) Rated 50 66/1 9-6 K J Leonard 8th of 14 runners, 6.38L behind Java Wood


| NH Statistics | Runs | Wins | Places | €Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IRE | 6 | 0 | 1 | -6.00 |
| P2P | 1 | 0 | 0 |
14th Apr 26 Clonmel(2m 3f 185yds Hcap Hurdle, Hurdle/Bumper: yielding, yielding to soft in places. Chase: yielding to soft) Rated 92 17/2 10-1 P Cleary (7) 4th of 9 runners, 6.75L behind Ned In The Park
22nd Feb 26 Naas(1m 7f 110yds Maiden Hurdle, Heavy (soft to heavy in places on chase course)) 66/1 11-5 P Cleary (7) 11th of 21 runners, 67.5L behind Star Of The Week
7th Feb 26 Naas(2m 2f 101yds Maiden Hurdle, Hurdle - Soft to Heavy, heavy in places. Chase - Heavy, soft to heavy in places.) 50/1 11-5 P Cleary (7) 4th of 12 runners, 53.5L behind Jalon D oudairies


| NH Statistics | Runs | Wins | Places | €Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P2P | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Dec 2025 Tattersalls Cheltenham Price: £170,000
30th Nov 25 Borris House P(3m Point To Point, Yielding) 7/1 11-6 D Higgins (5) 1st of 8 runners, by 20L and 6L from Northern Milan and Quartunis


| NH Statistics | Runs | Wins | Places | €Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P2P | 2 | 0 | 0 |
7th Mar 26 Tyrella P(3m Point To Point, Yielding) 4/5Fav 12-2 J Dunne pulled up of 9 runners, 8L behind Clementshill Lad
15th Feb 26 Nenagh P(3m Point To Point, Soft) 6/4Fav 12-2 J Dunne 4th of 10 runners, 6.5L behind Loughmourne
Jul 2024 Tattersalls (Ireland) Price: €10,000


| NH Statistics | Runs | Wins | Places | €Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IRE | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1.00 |
| P2P | 3 | 0 | 0 |
8th Mar 26 Naas(2m 3f 10yds Maiden Hurdle, Soft to Heavy (Chase course heavy in places)) 33/1 11-12 K M Donoghue 5th of 14 runners, 14.88L behind Healys Pub
22nd Feb 26 Tinahely P(3m Point To Point, Soft, Soft/Heavy places) 4/6Fav 11-11 L P Shanahan (5) 2nd of 7 runners, 6L behind Kiwi De Cotte
18th Jan 26 Carrigarostig P(3m Point To Point, Soft/Heavy) 7/2Fav 11-11 L P Shanahan (5) 2nd of 11 runners, 2.5L behind Cool Consul
In the last 3 years The Rebel Fox (IRE) has met
| Horse | No. Of times | |
| Papagei (GB) | 1 | |
| 8th Mar 2026 Naas(2m 3f 10yds, Maiden Hurdle, Soft to Heavy (Chase course heavy in places)) The Rebel Fox (IRE) 5th (33/1 11-12) K M Donoghue 14.00L in front of Papagei (GB) 7th (80/1 11-7) J Smith (14 ran) | ||
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| Doctor Elvis (FR) | 1 | |
| 8th Mar 2026 Naas(2m 3f 10yds, Maiden Hurdle, Soft to Heavy (Chase course heavy in places)) Doctor Elvis (FR) 2nd (9/2 11-12) J W Kennedy 12.38L in front of The Rebel Fox (IRE) 5th (33/1 11-12) K M Donoghue (14 ran) | ||
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| NH Statistics | Runs | Wins | Places | €Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IRE | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1.00 |
25th Jan 26 Naas(2m 2f 150yds Bumper, Heavy) 10/1 12-0 Miss J Townend 5th of 10 runners, 91.5L behind Love Sign D aunou
Jan 2022 Goffs UK Price: Vendor (15000)
In the last 3 years Vienna Storm (GB) has met
| Horse | No. Of times | |
| Doctor Elvis (FR) | 1 | |
| 25th Jan 2026 Naas(2m 2f 150yds, Bumper, Heavy) Vienna Storm (GB) 5th (10/1 12-0) Miss J Townend 63.00L in front of Doctor Elvis (FR) 6th (12/1 11-7) Mr J M Halford (10 ran) | ||
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| NH Statistics | Runs | Wins | Places | €Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IRE | 8 | 1 | 2 | -0.50 |
28th Dec 24 Leopardstown(2m 7f 80yds Hcap Hurdle, Yielding, Good to Yielding in places (Hurdle); Good to Yielding, Yielding in places (Chase)) Rated 116 50/1 9-9 Kieran Callaghan (5) 6th of 20 runners, 12.25L behind Win Some Lose Some
24th Nov 24 Punchestown(3m 24yds Hcap Hurdle, Soft (Hurdle/Chase); Yielding to Soft (Cross Country)) Rated 118 11/1 10-8 S W Flanagan pulled up(15 ran) in race won by Franciscan Rock
25th Oct 24 Sligo(2m 4f 66yds Maiden Hurdle, Yielding, Good to Yielding in places) 7/2 11-12 Mr D Doyle 2nd of 12 runners, 0.75L behind Newtown Rambler
Previous Winners of this Race by Year
Previous Years
2025 Gimme A Buzz 5 11-12 M P Walsh 15/8Fav (E Bolger)
2024 The Niffler 7 12-0 K M Donoghue 13/2 (Eamonn O'Connell)
2023 Hi Ski 8 10-11 S O'Callaghan 17/2 (Ross O'Sullivan)
2022 Coole Arcade 8 11-7 Rachael Blackmore 10/3Fav (Henry De Bromhead)
2021 Nelson's Point 6 11-7 P T Enright 16/1 (Robert Tyner)
Previous Winners of this Race by Trainer (Since 1990)
Previous Winners of this Race by Jockey (Since 1990)
Previous Winners of this Race by Age
Previous Winners of this Race by Sire (Since 1990)
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