Full Result 3.25 Galway (IRE) | 18 September 2017

Deacy Gilligan Irish EBF Mares Hurdle

(4yo+) (2m5f50yds) 2m5f Soft 13 hurdles

1st €12,320 2nd €3,820 3rd €1,820 4th €820 5th €320

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	7. Contingency 15/8F R Walsh W P Mullins	R Walsh W P Mullins	4	107 1	–	69	116	–
b f Champs Elysees - Cyclone Connie (Dr Devious)
Chased leader, 2nd halfway, close 2nd after 3 out, improved to lead narrowly going best after 2 out, ridden after last where not fluent and stayed on well to assert closing stages (op 7/4)

2 3	6. The Birdie Crowe (IRE) 5/1 Donal McInerney ⁷ Mrs John Harrington	Donal McInerney ⁷ Mrs John Harrington	6	104	112	70	116	–
b m Westerner - Be Mine Tonight (IRE) (Carroll House)
Held up behind leaders in 4th, lost place after 2 out where short of room on inner and checked, soon ridden in 5th and ran on well after last into 2nd closing stages, not trouble winner (op 7/1)

3 6½ [9½]	5. Nellie Pledge (IRE) 20/1 Mr L P Gilligan ⁷ Brian Francis Cawley	Mr L P Gilligan ⁷ Brian Francis Cawley	5	104	104	64	110	–
b m Dubai Destination (USA) - Fourcees Lady (IRE) (Luso)
In rear early, 6th halfway, not fluent 4 out, slightly impeded 2 out, ridden into 3rd between last 2 and every chance almost on terms at last, no impression on winner run-in where dropped to 4th briefly, kept on one pace into moderate 3rd close home

4 ½ [10]	4. High Nellie (IRE) 9/1 E O'Connell ⁷ Michael J Bowe	E O'Connell ⁷ Michael J Bowe	7	104	105	63	109	–
b m High Chaparral (IRE) - Daisy A Day (IRE) (Asir)
Led, jumped big 2nd, 2 lengths clear at halfway, ridden and headed after 2 out, no impression on winner after last and weakened run-in (op 10/1)

5 2¾ [12¾]	3. Denham Sound 6/1 Davy Russell C Byrnes	Davy Russell C Byrnes	4	1012 1 p	116	62	107	–
ch f Champs Elysees - Presbyterian Nun (IRE) (Daylami)
Chased leaders, 3rd halfway, disputed 2nd briefly after 4 out, ridden after 2 out and no impression on winner in 4th before last, weakened run-in (op 6/1 tchd 13/2 and 11/2)

6 71 [83¾]	2. Aunt Eileen (IRE) 66/1 Danny Mullins John Patrick Ryan	Danny Mullins John Patrick Ryan	5	112 t	101	–	40	–
b m Whitmore's Conn (USA) - Corbetstown Queen (IRE) (Oscar)
Always behind, mistake 1st, jumped slightly left at times, not fluent in rear at 5th, detached when jumped left 7th, ridden and no impression after 3 out, weakened and eased

UR	1. Jaime Sommers (IRE) 9/4 Cathal Landers ⁷ Michael J Bowe	Cathal Landers ⁷ Michael J Bowe	5	110	133	–	–	–
b m Milan - Solerina (IRE) (Toulon)
Held up in rear early, 5th halfway, good headway on outer to dispute close 2nd 2 out where bad mistake and unseated rider (op 9/4 tchd 5/2 and 2/1)

7 ran Off time: 3:26:18 Winning time: 5m 16.80s (slow by 12.30s) Total SP: 113%
1st owner: Bowes Lodge Stables Partnership (Contingency) 1st breeder: C A Cyzer
2nd owner: Ms Bernadette Leigh (The Birdie Crowe)
3rd owner: Padraic Cawley (Nellie Pledge)
Tote win: €2.30 PL: €1.02 €2.40 Ex: €10 CSF: €11.59 Trifecta: €73.70

3:25 Galway (IRE) 18 Sep 2017

Deacy Gilligan Irish EBF Mares Hurdle