Cheltenham Festival 2024 Race Result Ballinrobe, Tue, 25th May, 2021, McHale Mayo National H´cap S´chase (Grade B) of €40,000.00 4-y-o plus| irishracing.com

7.45 McHale Mayo National H´cap S´chase (Grade B) of €40,000.00 4-y-o plus 2m. 7f.

Ballinrobe Results Tue, 25th May, 2021

Going - Soft to Heavy. Cloudy

Placepot Pool - €17,455.51 Winning Units - 1175.69 Dividend - €10.30. Quadpot Pool - €2,105.61 Winning Units - 293.11 Dividend - €5.30. Place Six Dividend - €19.84. Place Five Dividend - €18.81. Tote Aggregate - €82145.05.

McHale Mayo National H´cap S´chase (Grade B) of €40,000.00 4-y-o plus 2m. 7f.

1st - €24,000.00, 2nd - €8,000.00, 3rd - €4,000.00, 4th - €2,000.00, 5th - €1,200.00, 6th - €800.00 13 Ran 15 fences
False start prior to this race

News Report
Race Conditions

1st

Agent Boru (IRE) 10-3 (Roberto Syndicate)
(6:16.5 2.33 secs slower on today's going ) Rated 118(+7 after this run)
Brian Boru (GB) - Agent Scully (IRE)(Simply Great (FR))
Breeder - Mrs Ann Casey

(Morning price: 11/1 12/1 11/1 10/1 9/1 10/1 9/1 10/1)
(Ring price: 11/1 10/1 11/1 12/1) SP 12/1

Thomas Gibney

P T Enright

Tote Win €12.90 Place €3.70

mid-division, 6th halfway, headway into 3rd 3 out, ridden after next and challenged at last, under pressure and led 100 yards out, kept on well

1st May, 21 Punchestown
5th Hcp Chs Rated 116 This
Race 9th Jul, 21 Kilbeggan
7th Hcp Chs Rated 125

2nd

1.25L

The Dabbler (IRE) 9-9 (Michael P Heery)
(6:16.7) Rated 111(+5 after this run)
Presenting (GB) - Lirfox (FR)(Foxhound (USA))
Breeder - Michael Heery

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

Liam P Cusack

C J Orr(3)

Place €3.30

held up towards rear, some headway when slight mistake 4 out, 5th 3 out, headway to lead before next, strongly pressed last, ridden and headed run-in, no impression on winner closing stages

3rd Apr, 21 Fairyhouse
3rd Hcp Chs Rated 111 This
Race 8th Jun, 21 Roscommon
4th Hcp Chs Rated 116

3rd

2.75L

Western Victory (IRE) 11-1 (S O'Neill)
(6:17.2) Rated 137(+2 after this run)
Westerner (GB) - Zara's Victory (IRE)(Old Vic)
Breeder - Tim Conroy

(Morning price: 12/1 11/1 10/1 11/1 12/1 11/1 12/1)
SP 12/1

Declan Queally

S Fitzgerald(7)

Place €2.90

tracked leader in 2nd and clear of remainder from 3rd, led 5 out, pushed along and headed approaching 2 out, close 4th when slight mistake last, no impression run-in, kept on one pace

9th May, 21 Killarney
2nd Hdl Rated 133 This
Race 18th Jun, 21 Down Royal
1st Hdl Rated 132

4th

0.75L

Dromore Lad (IRE) 10-13 (Frank Reynolds)
(6:17.4) Rated 128(+1 after this run)
Flemensfirth (USA) - Mini Karinga (GB)(Karinga Bay)
Breeder - John Edwards

(Morning price: 12/1)
(Ring price: 12/1 14/1) SP 14/1

John Patrick Ryan

D E Mullins

chased leaders, 5th halfway, headway 3 out and soon pushed along, 2nd and ridden after 2 out, no extra run-in

1st May, 21 Punchestown
8th Hcp Chs Rated 130 This
Race 8th Jun, 21 Roscommon
7th Hcp Chs Rated 129

5th

25L

Popong (IRE) 11-3 (Mrs D Halley)
(6:22.3) Rated 132
Subtle Power (IRE) - Fey Macha (IRE)(Phardante (FR))
Breeder - G Halley

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

Henry De Bromhead

Rachael Blackmore

mid-division, headway into 3rd approaching 5 out, 2nd 3 out and soon pushed along, 5th and no impression next, no extra when mistake last

1st May, 21 Punchestown
3rd Hcp Chs Rated 130 This
Race 18th Jul, 21 Tipperary
3rd Hcp Chs Rated 132

6th

Shady Operator (IRE) 11-3 (John P McManus)
(6:23.7) bl⁵ Rated 139
Court Cave (IRE) - Native Artist (IRE)(Be My Native (USA))
Breeder - Kenneth Parkhill

(Morning price: 11/2 5/1 9/2 5/1 9/2 4/1 3/1 10/3 7/2 4/1 7/2 4/1)
(Ring price: 4/1 7/2) SP 7/2

E Bolger

M P O'Connor(7)

led and clear with one rival from 3rd, slight mistake 6th, headed 5 out, no extra after 3 out, soon weakened

10th May, 21 Killarney
1st Hcp Chs Rated 129 This
Race 30th Jul, 21 Galway
14th Hcp Chs Rated 139

p.u.

Alpha Des Obeaux (FR) 11-3 (Gigginstown House Stud)
ts⁺bl⁺ Rated 139(-6 after this run)
Saddler Maker (IRE) - Omega Des Obeaux (FR)(Saint Preuil (FR))
Breeder - Mme Marie Devilder & Mme Stephanie Fasqu

(Morning price: 14/1 18/1 20/1 22/1 25/1 28/1)
(Ring price: 28/1 33/1) SP 33/1

Mrs Denise Foster

J C Gainford(7)

soon towards rear, never a factor, no impression approaching 5 out, soon no extra, well behind when pulled up before 2 out

1st May, 21 Punchestown
6th Chs Rated 143 This
Race 12th Nov, 21 Cheltenham
8th Hcp Chs Rated 144

p.u.

Castlebrook (IRE) 11-7 (Ann & Alan Potts Limited)
ts⁶ Rated 136(-3 after this run)
Oscar (IRE) - Monty's Sister (IRE)(Montelimar (USA))
Breeder - Cathal Ennis

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

James Joseph Mangan

Mr D O'Connor

chased leaders, 4th halfway, pushed along and no impression in 8th after 4 out, soon no extra, behind and pulled up before 2 out

4th Apr, 21 Cork
5th Chs This
Race 18th Jul, 21 Tipperary
8th Hcp Chs Rated 133

p.u.

Fitzhenry (IRE) 11-3 (John P McManus)
ts⁷bl⁺ Rated 132(-4 after this run)
Flemensfirth (USA) - She Took A Tree (FR)(Sri Pekan (USA))
Breeder - Sean Gorman

(Morning price: 14/1 16/1 14/1 16/1 18/1 16/1)
SP 16/1

Paul Nolan

M P Walsh

always towards rear, never a factor, reminders and no impression approaching 5 out, soon no extra and pulled up before 4 out

28th Apr, 21 Punchestown
10th Hcp Chs Rated 135 This
Race

p.u.

Auvergnat (FR) 10-13 (John P McManus)
Rated 128(-5 after this run)
Della Francesca (USA) - Hesmeralda (FR)(Royal Charter (FR))
Breeder - Bruno Vagne

(Morning price: 25/1 28/1 33/1 40/1)
(Ring price: 50/1 40/1 50/1 40/1) SP 40/1

E Bolger

D J O'Keeffe

chased leaders, 3rd halfway, mistake 10th, pushed along and no extra after 4 out, weakened, behind and pulled up before 2 out

10th May, 21 Killarney
7th Hcp Chs Rated 131 This
Race

p.u.

Dounikos (FR) 10-12 (Gigginstown House Stud)
cp⁵ Rated 127(-4 after this run)
Smadoun (FR) - Baby Sitter (FR)(Nikos)
Breeder - G A E C Leviau

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

Mrs Denise Foster

B J Cooper

rear of mid-division, never a factor, towards rear 9th, pushed along and no impression after 4 out, no extra, behind and pulled up before 2 out

10th May, 21 Killarney
4th Hcp Chs Rated 130 This
Race 2nd Aug, 21 Cork
4th Hdl

u.r.

Optical Confusion (IRE) 10-8 (Anthony Coughlan)
ts⁺ Rated 123
Windsor Knot (IRE) - Kelpie (IRE)(Kahyasi)
Breeder - Stuart McPhee Bloodstock Ltd

(Morning price: 9/2 5/1 11/2 5/1 11/2 5/1 9/2 5/1)
(Ring price: 9/2 5/1 11/2 6/1 11/2) SP 11/2

Michael Butler

J J Slevin

towards rear, mistake and unseated rider 6th

4th May, 21 Ballinrobe
1st Hcp Chs Rated 111 This
Race 30th May, 21 Punchestown
fell Hcp Chs Rated 123

p.u.

Definite Soldier (IRE) 9-12 (J O Mythen)
ts⁺cp⁹ Rated 109
Definite Article (GB) - Loadsofability (IRE)(Supreme Leader)
Breeder - Mrs Claire Doyle

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

John Andrew Kinsella

A W Short

mid-division, dropped towards rear approaching 5 out, soon pushed along and no extra, behind and pulled up before 2 out

14th May, 21 Kilbeggan
1st Hcp Chs Rated 100 This
Race 7th Aug, 21 Kilbeggan
1st Hcp Chs Rated 109

Off 7.46
Time 6m. 16.50 secs, which is 2.33 secs slower than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- €133.90
Tote Trifecta-
CSF- €123.85
Tricast- €1494.06.

Non runners Contingency (GB) (change in going), Konitho (FR) (change in going)

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Ballinrobe Results Tue, 25th May, 2021

McHale Mayo National H´cap S´chase (Grade B) of €40,000.00 4-y-o plus 2m. 7f.