18:55 Kilbeggan (IRE) 05 Jun 2022
Axa Smart Farm Insurance Midlands National Day Friday 8th July Handicap Hurdle
80-102 | 4YO plus
Winner €6,000 - 14 ran
prominent, 3rd after 4th, not fluent 4 out, improved to lead narrowly before 2 out, asserted before last, ran on well, comfortably
close up, 4th after 4th, headway to 2nd and ridden before last where no impression on leader, kept on, no chance with winner
rear of mid-division, a little keen, slight mistake at 3rd, 9th after 4th, headway to 3rd before last where mistake and pecked, ridden and kept on, no threat
prominent on outer, 5th after 4th, not fluent 3 out, soon took closer order, 2nd before 2 out, under pressure and dropped to 4th before last, one paced run-in
towards rear, 11th after 4th, headway after 2 out, ridden in 6th before last, kept on run-in, never nearer
in rear, 13th after 4th, effort before 2 out, good headway after 2 out, under pressure and dropped to 5th before last, no extra closing stages
in touch, dropped to 8th after 4th, under pressure and lost place after 2 out, kept on run-in, no danger
rear, 14th after 4th, progress after 2 out, kept on run-in, never on terms
towards rear, 10th after 4th, no impression after 2 out, no extra before last
mid-division, 7th after 4th, mistake 2 out, weakened before last where not fluent
led narrowly, headed and dropped to 3rd before 2 out, lost place and weakened quickly approaching straight
rear, 12th after 4th, not fluent 3 out, no impression before 2 out, no extra
tracked leader in close 2nd, not fluent at 2nd and 3 out, lost place before 2 out, weakened quickly approaching straight
mid-division, 6th after 4th, lost place 2 out, weakened after 2 out, detached and pulled up before last
Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Good | 14 | Presenting Bonnie | 6 | 11 9 | 97 | 4759-F1 | 23 days | J P Ryan (88 miles) | Danny Mullins | 15/ 8 | 3:49.10 | |
| 2019 | Good - Yielding | 13 | Dasmyhoss | 6 | 11 5 | 102 | 42896-3 | 17 days | A McNamara (47 miles) | Davy Russell | 4/ 1 | 3:49.40 | |
| 2018 | Good | 13 | Golden Poet | 6 | 11 8 | 104 | 5-35988 | 25 days | D Hogan (88 miles) | Denis Hogan | 7/ 1 | 3:41.60 | |
| 2017 | Good | 12 | Persistent | 4 | 10 13 | 102 | 09-65 | 23 days | J P O'Brien (58 miles) | Jody McGarvey | 11/ 2 | 3:50.60 | |
| 2016 | Good | 13 | Buonarotti Boy | 4 | 10 5 | 93 | 6960-04 | 7 days | G Elliott (47 miles) | Luke Dempsey | 9/ 1 | 3:44.30 | |
| 2015 | Good | 9 | Stay With It | 8 | 11 6 | 102 | 2137P-2 | 5 days | M Winters (132 miles) | D J Mullins | 11/ 4 | 3:52.40 | |
| 2014 | Good | 14 | Greatness | 4 | 10 7 | 97 | 05700-3 | 22 days | A J Martin (47 miles) | D J Casey | 3/ 1 | 3:58.40 | |
| 2013 | Good to Firm | 14 | Never A Secret | 9 | 10 12 | 95 | 4608-23 | 16 days | H Finegan (47 miles) | J C Tobin | 6/ 1 | 3:45.40 |