22:10 Sligo (IRE) 05 Aug 2021
Lough Gill Handicap Hurdle
4YO plus
Winner €8,700 - 9 ran
soon led, not fluent at 2nd, not fluent at 5th, 2 lengths clear after 5th, pressed 2 out where not fluent, ridden and kept on well closing stages
held up in rear, not fluent at 5th, 9th after 5th, headway before 2 out, ridden in 4th after 2 out, ran on well run-in to 2nd close home, nearest at finish
in touch, 3rd after 5th, headway and challenged leader 2 out, not fluent at last, kept on, dropped to 3rd close home
rear of mid-division, 5th after 5th, progress after 4 out, improved to 3rd and ridden after 2 out, kept on run-in, no extra close home and dropped to 4th
towards rear, 8th after 5th, no impression in 6th after 2 out, ridden and kept on one pace in 5th run-in
towards rear, 7th after 5th, under pressure after 3 out, ridden and kept on one pace in 6th run-in
mid-division, 6th after 5th, niggled along after 3 out, ridden and weakened after 2 out
soon tracked leader, not fluent at 1st, 4th after 5th, 5th after 4 out, dropped to rear and weakened before 2 out where not fluent
close up, slight mistake at 1st, 2nd after 5th, mistake 4 out, not fluent 3 out, weakened quickly before 2 out
Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Good | 11 | Bua Boy | 5 | 11 3 | 108 | 8903-01 | 6 days | D Hogan (160 miles) | Donagh Meyler | 11/ 8 | 5:00.10 | |
| 2019 | Good | 8 | Mon Storm | 8 | 10 3 | 102 | 857-145 | 25 days | Victor Wilson (92 miles) | Darragh O'Keeffe | 7/ 2 | 5:09.30 | |
| 2018 | Good | 10 | Pass The Ball | 9 | 11 0 | 111 | 976911 | 24 days | N Madden (134 miles) | Niall Madden | 7/ 2 | 4:54.70 | |
| 2017 | Good | 10 | Ben Button | 7 | 10 12 | 112 | 4204-21 | 4 days | W P Mullins (143 miles) | Ruby Walsh | 2/ 5 | 5:12.10 | |
| 2016 | Heavy | 9 | Kylecrue | 9 | 11 9 | 123 | 1-06234 | 20 days | J P Ryan (160 miles) | Donagh Meyler | 15/ 2 | 5:52.00 | |
| 2015 | Heavy | 8 | Kylecrue | 8 | 10 13 | 114 | 3F6115 | 3 days | J P Ryan (160 miles) | D J Mullins | 6/ 1 | 5:16.80 | |
| 2014 | Good - Yielding | 8 | Give Me A Break | 5 | 10 0 | 106 | 800-133 | 5 days | M Hourigan (140 miles) | Adrian Heskin | 2/ 1 | 5:16.90 | |
| 2013 | Good to Soft | 14 | Top Madam | 7 | 11 10 | 130 | 1124-4P | 66 days | D Coffey (203 miles) | Mr H Dunne | 14/ 1 | 5:22.50 | |
| 2012 | Soft | 11 | King Ali | 10 | 11 4 | 118 | 53U3-03 | 8 days | P G Kelly (86 miles) | Tom Kelly | 11/ 2 | 5:22.20 | |
| 2011 | Good | 6 | Resolute Bay | 5 | 10 9 | 113 | 8-31120 | 32 days | P Fenton (160 miles) | R J Jones | 7/ 2 | 5:09.20 | |
| 2010 | Good | 11 | Alpine Eagle | 6 | 11 9 | 122 | 7362-51 | 23 days | J Harrington (134 miles) | A D Leigh | 10/ 3 | 4:55.10 |
