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6.35 McHale Mayo National H´cap S´chase (Listed) of €100,000.00 4-y-o plus 2m. 7f. 80yds.

Ballinrobe Results Mon, 25th May, 2026

Going - Good, Good to Yielding in places. Fine

Jackpot Not Won.Pool €665.88 carried forward to Ballinrobe on Tue, 26th May. Placepot Pool - €29,668.75 Winning Units - 43.32 Dividend - €479.90. Place Six Dividend - €1,220.67. Place Five Dividend - €1,012.29. Tote Aggregate - €230597.30.

6.35 2m. 7f. 80yds. 4-y-o plus 16 Ran
McHale Mayo National H´cap S´chase (Listed) of €100,000.00 4-y-o plus 1st - €60,000.00, 2nd - €20,000.00, 3rd - €10,000.00, 4th - €5,000.00, 5th - €3,000.00, 6th - €2,000.00
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Race Conditions

1st

10-7 (Patrick Hale)
(5:53.8) Rated 127
Court Cave (IRE) - Odonimee (IRE)(Idris (IRE))
Breeder - Tommy Newton

(Morning price: 12/1 14/1 16/1 20/1 16/1 14/1 12/1 14/1 16/1 12/1 14/1 16/1 14/1 16/1 14/1 16/1 14/1 12/1)
SP 12/1

Henry De Bromhead

D J O'Keeffe

Tote Win €16.30 Place €3.40

led and disputed lead, advantage from 10th, 3 lengths clear over last, stayed on well

29th Dec, 25 Leopardstown
9th Hcp Chs Rated 129 This
Race

2nd

10-7 (Buzzer Racing Syndicate)
(5:54.9) hd⁺ Rated 134
Walk In The Park (IRE) - Moonlit Bay (GB)(Midnight Legend (GB))
Breeder - Mr Padraic Donohoe

(Morning price: 9/1 10/1 8/1 13/2 11/2)
(Ring price: 7/1 15/2 8/1) SP 8/1

Paul Nolan

Alan O'Sullivan(7)

Place €2.10

mid-division, 9th at 10th, closed 4 out, improving 3rd 3 out, went 2nd 2 out, no impression under pressure before last, kept on same pace

29th Apr, 26 Punchestown
2nd Hcp Chs Rated 133 This
Race

3rd

3.5L

11-1 (Dunglen Racing Syndicate)
(5:55.6) ts⁺ Rated 140
Ol' Man River (IRE) - Curragh Na Gold (IRE)(Gold Well (GB))
Breeder - Eamonn Byrne

(Morning price: 12/1 14/1 16/1 20/1 22/1 28/1 22/1 16/1 14/1 12/1 11/1 12/1 11/1 12/1 11/1 10/1)
(Ring price: 9/1 17/2 8/1) SP 8/1

Eoin Griffin

S O'Callaghan(5)

Place €2.50

towards rear, progress 4 out, improving 5th 3 out, 3rd before last, no impression under pressure

1st May, 26 Punchestown
7th Hcp Chs Rated 142 This
Race

4th

2.75L

10-6 (Alan E Smith)
(5:56.1) ts⁺ Rated 126
Califet (FR) - Desperado Queen (IRE)(Un Desperado (FR))
Breeder - L W Doran

(Morning price: 16/1 9/1 8/1 10/1 9/1 15/2 10/1 8/1 9/1 10/1 8/1)
(Ring price: 9/1 10/1 9/1 17/2) SP 17/2

Dermot Anthony McLoughlin

J J Slevin

Place €2.40

towards rear, progress to 10th 3 out, 5th 2 out, 4th under pressure and no impression last

15th Apr, 26 Haydock
fell Hcp Chs Rated 127 This
Race

5th

10-6 (J Carthy)
(5:57.6) ts⁺cp⁺sr Rated 126
Kapgarde (FR) - Narcisse De Touzaine (FR)(Roi De Rome (USA))
Breeder - S C E A Jandard

(Morning price: 16/1 18/1 20/1 22/1 25/1 28/1 25/1 28/1 25/1 20/1 22/1 20/1 22/1 25/1)
(Ring price: 25/1 28/1 25/1) SP 25/1

Liz Doyle

S F O'Keeffe

chased leaders, 5th at 10th, 6th and ridden 3 out, no impression before 2 out

10th Apr, 26 Wexford
5th Hcp Chs Rated 128 This
Race

6th

1.25L

10-4 (William Durkan)
(5:57.8) Rated 124
Frankel (GB) - Baltic Baroness (GER)(Shamardal (USA))
Breeder - Ammerland Verwaltung Gmbh & Co Kg

(Morning price: 8/1 6/1 13/2 11/2 5/1 9/2 5/1 9/2 4/1 5/1 9/2 5/1)
SP 11/2

William Durkan

P Byrnes

mid-division, 10th at 10th, some progress 3 out, kept on same pace

7th May, 26 Wexford
3rd Hcp Chs Rated 123 This
Race

7th

11-0 (John Patrick Ryan)
(5:58.9) sr Rated 134
Elusive Pimpernel (USA) - Medinah Theatre (IRE)(King's Theatre (IRE))
Breeder - Mr Thomas Keane

(Morning price: 12/1 14/1 20/1 18/1 16/1 14/1 16/1 14/1 11/1 10/1 11/1 12/1 14/1 16/1 18/1)
(Ring price: 18/1 20/1 18/1 16/1 18/1) SP 18/1

John Patrick Ryan

D King

tracked leaders, 7th at 10th, went 2nd 4 out, 3rd and no impression 2 out, weakened

7th Mar, 26 Gowran Park
u.r. Hcp Chs Rated 134 This
Race

8th

18L

11-12 (John P McManus)
(6:02.5) ts³cp¹ Rated 146
Ballingarry (IRE) - Mrs Percival (GB)(Lahib (USA))
Breeder - Mme Janet Walker

(Morning price: 25/1 28/1 33/1 40/1 33/1 28/1 25/1 28/1 25/1 28/1 22/1 28/1)
SP 33/1

Gavin Patrick Cromwell

K M Donoghue

mid-division early, 6th at 10th, lost place 4 out, soon weakened, no danger

2nd May, 26 Punchestown
p.u. Hcp Chs Rated 148 This
Race

9th

4.25L

10-13 (John P McManus)
(6:03.4) ts⁸ Rated 133
Kapgarde (FR) - Niagaria Du Bois (FR)(Grand Tresor (FR))
Breeder - Cte Michel De Gigou

(Morning price: 8/1 9/1 10/1 12/1 14/1 18/1 20/1 18/1 16/1 14/1 16/1 12/1 14/1 16/1 18/1 16/1 14/1 16/1 14/1)
(Ring price: 16/1 18/1 20/1) SP 20/1

E Bolger

M P Walsh

mid-division early, closed on leaders before 4th, 3rd when slight mistake 10th, lost place before 4 out, weakened from 3 out, no danger

2nd May, 26 Punchestown
2nd Chs This
Race

10th

1.25L

11-9 (Patrick Rabbitt)
(6:03.6) sr Rated 143
Westerner (GB) - Anshan Bay (IRE)(Anshan)
Breeder - Mr P Rabbitt

(Morning price: 4/1 5/1 11/2 5/1 11/2 13/2 7/1 13/2 8/1 9/1 15/2 8/1 13/2 8/1 15/2 8/1 7/1)
(Ring price: 8/1 17/2 9/1 10/1) SP 10/1

Gordon Elliott

D J Gilligan

tracked leaders in 4th, mistake and lost place 4 out, weakened, no danger

11th May, 26 Killarney
4th Chs Rated 145 This
Race

11th

18L

10-5 (Sean Connors)
(6:07.3) ts⁺ Rated 125
Kayf Tara (GB) - Tinker's Burrow (GB)(Presenting (GB))
Breeder - Mrs Judy Wilson

(Morning price: 10/1 12/1 16/1 20/1 16/1 14/1 16/1 18/1 20/1 22/1 18/1 16/1 12/1)
(Ring price: 12/1 11/1 10/1) SP 10/1

R P Cody

Sam Ewing

chased leaders early, mid-division, closed 5 out, 8th and ridden 3 out, soon weakened, no danger

11th May, 26 Killarney
2nd Hcp Hdl Rated 122 This
Race

12th

0.75L

10-6 (Mrs Florence Lockwood)
(6:07.4) ts⁺ Rated 126
Finsceal Fior (IRE) - Midnight Molly (GB)(Midnight Legend (GB))
Breeder - Miss Emily & Florence Lockwood

(Morning price: 18/1 22/1 20/1 28/1 33/1 28/1 33/1)
(Ring price: 40/1 33/1 28/1 25/1 22/1 20/1 22/1 20/1 18/1) SP 18/1

J P Flavin

A Harvey

ran 2nd and disputed lead, headed and ran 2nd again from 10th, 3rd 4 out, 4th and no extra when slight mistake next, weakened, no danger

14th Apr, 26 Clonmel
7th Hcp Hdl Rated 108 This
Race

p.u.

10-9 (George Moore)
sr Rated 129
Kayf Tara (GB) - Ten Times Better (IRE)(Beneficial (GB))
Breeder - Ray Minion

(Morning price: 7/1 13/2 6/1 13/2 7/1 6/1 13/2 7/1 13/2 11/2 6/1 11/2 5/1 4/1 7/2)
(Ring price: 18/5 4/1 9/2 5/1) SP 5/1fav

P A Fahy

Donagh Meyler

mid-division, 8th at 10th, weakened before 4 out, no danger, pulled up before 3 out

1st May, 26 Punchestown
5th Hcp Chs Rated 130 This
Race

p.u.

10-9 (John P McManus)
hd⁺ Rated 129
Coastal Path (GB) - L'aumance Girl (FR)(Astarabad (USA))
Breeder - Philippe Thiriet & Vincent Le Roy

(Morning price: 5/1 11/2 6/1 13/2 7/1 15/2 8/1 15/2 8/1 15/2 8/1 9/1 8/1 9/1 8/1)
(Ring price: 17/2 9/1 10/1 9/1) SP 9/1

Gavin Patrick Cromwell

Harry Cobden

always towards rear, no danger, pulled up before last

2nd May, 26 Punchestown
4th Hcp Chs Rated 130 This
Race

p.u.

10-8 (Matt Fitzgerald)
Rated 128
Milan (GB) - Maxford Lady (IRE)(Presenting (GB))
Breeder - Mr J Quinn

(Morning price: 14/1 16/1 22/1 25/1 28/1 25/1 20/1 18/1 20/1)
(Ring price: 22/1 20/1 18/1 20/1 18/1) SP 18/1

Henry De Bromhead

B Hayes

soon towards rear, ridden early, weakened before 4 out, no danger pulled up before 2 out

8th Nov, 25 Wincanton
4th Chs Rated 133 This
Race

p.u.

10-0 (Lyreen Syndicate)
bl² Rated 125
Court Cave (IRE) - Mooneys Valley (IRE)(Dilshaan (GB))
Breeder - William Flood

(Morning price: 12/1 18/1 20/1 22/1 18/1 20/1 18/1 20/1 18/1 20/1 18/1 20/1)
(Ring price: 22/1 20/1 22/1 20/1 22/1) SP 22/1

Gordon Elliott

Josh Williamson(5)

always towards rear, slight mistake 4th, last at 10th, soon no danger, pulled up after 4 out

4th Apr, 26 Fairyhouse
5th Hcp Chs Rated 126 This
Race

Off 6.35
Time 5m. 53.80 secs, which is the same as the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- €151.80
Tote Trifecta- €1054.20
CSF- €109.94
Tricast- €847.21.

Non runners Me Wee Bonnie Lass (Withdrawn (Previously Declared)), Kings Hill (Withdrawn (Previously Declared)), Ambitious Fellow (Automatically Withdrawn)
2025 Western Fold 6 11-12 D J Gilligan 5/1 (Gordon Elliott)
2024 Duffle Coat 7 10-2 Sam Ewing 14/1 (Gordon Elliott)
2023 Tullybeg 8 10-8 D J Gilligan (7) 12/1 (Gordon Elliott)
2022 Rock Road 10 9-7 Kieran Callaghan (7) 4/1 (W P Mullins)
2021 Agent Boru 10 10-3 P T Enright 12/1 (Thomas Gibney)

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