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Going: Yielding, Yielding to Soft in places (Hurdle); Yielding to Soft (Chase) changed to Soft on both tracks after Race 1. Cold
Jackpot:
Not Won. Pool €555.51 carried forward to Fairyhouse on Sat, 10th Jan
Placepot: Pool €26900.66 | Units €298.2 | Dividend €63.1
Place Six: €19.57 | Place Five: €15.29 | Tote Aggregate: 173763.90
Placepot: Pool €26900.66 | Units €298.2 | Dividend €63.1
Place Six: €19.57 | Place Five: €15.29 | Tote Aggregate: 173763.90
1st

Flicker Of Hope (FR) 11-10 (Swords Bloodstock Limited )
(6:40.9) Rated 135
Buck's Boum (FR) - Ojinska Dream (FR)(Early March (GB))
Breeder - Mme Marie Illegems & M Francois Buzon
(6:40.9) Rated 135
Buck's Boum (FR) - Ojinska Dream (FR)(Early March (GB))
Breeder - Mme Marie Illegems & M Francois Buzon
(Morning price: 11/4 3/1 10/3 3/1)
(Ring price: 3/1 16/5 10/3 3/1 16/5 10/3 7/2)
SP 7/2

tracked leaders, not fluent 6th, 3rd halfway, 2nd travelling well before 2 out, pushed along after 2 out, led last, ridden after last, stayed on well
2nd
2.75L

Kurasso Blue (FR) 11-2 (Robcour )
(6:41.5) Rated 138
Masked Marvel (GB) - Speedy Blue Girl (FR)(Anabaa Blue (GB))
Breeder - M Yannick Fouin
(6:41.5) Rated 138
Masked Marvel (GB) - Speedy Blue Girl (FR)(Anabaa Blue (GB))
Breeder - M Yannick Fouin
(Morning price: 6/5 5/4 11/10 1/1 10/11 1/1 10/11 5/6 1/1)
(Ring price: 1/1 10/11 1/1 10/11 5/6)
SP 5/6fav

led, jumped right, slow 3rd, joined 5 out, led again entering straight and soon pushed along, ridden after 2 out, jumped right and headed last, no impression, kept on same pace
3rd
3.75L

Bossofthebrownies (IRE) 11-10 (Mrs A M Daly )
(6:42.3) ts3
Ocovango (GB) - Gorgeousreach (IRE)(Turtle Island (IRE))
Breeder - Mrs A M Daly
(6:42.3) ts3
Ocovango (GB) - Gorgeousreach (IRE)(Turtle Island (IRE))
Breeder - Mrs A M Daly
(Morning price: 15/8 9/4 11/4 7/2)
(Ring price: 10/3 7/2 4/1 7/2)
SP 7/2

tracked leader in 2nd, disputed lead when not fluent 5 out, pushed along and headed entering straight, 3rd before 2 out, soon ridden and no impression, kept on one pace
4th
30L

Prends Garde A Toi (FR) 11-5 (Gigginstown House Stud )
(6:49.2) Rated 134
Kapgarde (FR) - Fulgurance Mathan (FR)(Ballingarry (IRE))
Breeder - E A R L Haras de la Croix Sonnet & Mme Sandra Hosselet
(6:49.2) Rated 134
Kapgarde (FR) - Fulgurance Mathan (FR)(Ballingarry (IRE))
Breeder - E A R L Haras de la Croix Sonnet & Mme Sandra Hosselet
(Morning price: 8/1 10/1 8/1 9/1 8/1 15/2 6/1)
(Ring price: 13/2 6/1 11/2 5/1 11/2)
SP 11/2

tracked leaders, mistake 6th, 4th halfway, pushed along when not fluent 3 out, soon ridden and no extra
5th
18L

Zefiro Dodville (FR) 10-11 (Vincent Kelly )
(6:53.2) Rated 103
Saint des Saints (FR) - Zawiyla (FR)(Azamour (IRE))
Breeder - S A R L Haras de Dodville
(6:53.2) Rated 103
Saint des Saints (FR) - Zawiyla (FR)(Azamour (IRE))
Breeder - S A R L Haras de Dodville
(Morning price: 200/1 300/1 200/1 250/1)
(Ring price: 200/1 250/1 300/1 400/1 300/1 400/1 300/1 400/1 300/1)
SP 300/1

held up in touch, not fluent 5th, 5th halfway, pecked 10th and slight mistake next, pushed along before 3 out where mistake and pecked, soon ridden and no extra, mistake 2 out, weakened
6th
58L

Hesasmoothoperator (IRE) 10-11 (Shawshank Syndicate )
(7:06.5) Rated 94
Califet (FR) - Zihuatanejo Breeze (IRE)(Old Vic)
Breeder - Bill Hayes & Declan Doyle
(7:06.5) Rated 94
Califet (FR) - Zihuatanejo Breeze (IRE)(Old Vic)
Breeder - Bill Hayes & Declan Doyle
(Morning price: 200/1 250/1 200/1 250/1 300/1 250/1 300/1)
(Ring price: 250/1 300/1 400/1 300/1 400/1 300/1 400/1 300/1)
SP 300/1

always behind, never a factor, detached in rear when slow 7th, no threat when mistake and pecked 11th, bad mistake 3 out, weakened, completely tailed off
Off 2.45
Time 6m. 40.90 secs, which is the same as the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- €8.20
Tote Trifecta- €20.10
CSF- €7.51.
Time 6m. 40.90 secs, which is the same as the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- €8.20
Tote Trifecta- €20.10
CSF- €7.51.

Galway Races Tips
He was brilliant and Donagh gave him a super ride. He’s a joy to have around the place and jumps brilliant. He takes lengths out of everything over his fences, and he seems to be going the right way. I don’t know where we are going to do next. We’ll make a plan in the next week. We brought him over to Cheltenham last year and he was a bit disappointing. There are plenty of races at home, but we’ll see.
Mark Fahey, trainer




