21:15 Tipperary (IRE) 06 Jul 2023
Kevin McManus Bookmaker Grimes Hurdle
Grade 3 | Class 1 | 4YO plus
Winner €42,000 - 13 ran
led, headed after 1st, 3rd after 2nd, not fluent 4 out, improved to 2nd 3 out, on terms approaching straight, led before 2 out, edged left and asserted before last, driven out run-in
rear of mid-division, 7th after 4th, took closer order in 4th approaching straight, pushed along to 2nd before last, kept on same pace run-in
close up, tracked leader after 1st, led at 2nd, joined approaching straight, headed before 2 out, dropped to 3rd before last, one paced closing stages
rear of mid-division, 9th after 4th, effort 2 out, progress to 6th last, stayed on in 4th closing stages, never nearer
rear, niggled along early, slightly detached after 2nd, closed up on field after 5th, under pressure after 4 out, effort 2 out, stayed on before last, never on terms
rear of mid-division, 8th after 4th, effort after 4 out, no impression in 5th before last where not fluent, kept on closing stages
towards rear, 11th after 5th, headway approaching straight, slight mistake 2 out, one paced before last
in touch, 4th after 4th, improved to 3rd 3 out, closed 2 out where not fluent, lost place and weakened before last
mid-division, 6th after 4th, lost place before 2 out, weakened before last
towards rear, 10th after 5th, no impression 2 out, soon weakened, never a factor
prominent, pushed along to lead after 1st, headed at 2nd, 2nd after 4th, slight mistake 4 out, dropped to 4th 3 out, lost place approaching straight, soon weakened quickly
mid-division, 5th after 4th, under pressure approaching straight, lost place 2 out, soon weakened quickly
Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Yielding | 11 | Santa Rossa | 8 | 10 12 | - | 53112-5 | 46 days | D A McLoughlin (147 miles) | Darragh O'Keeffe | 9/ 1 | 3:50.10 | |
| 2021 | Good - Yielding | 8 | Sole Pretender | 7 | 11 3 | - | 11521-5 | 63 days | N Lee (87 miles) | Paul Townend | 5/ 4 | 3:58.00 | |
| 2020 | Good - Yielding | 14 | Aramon | 7 | 12 0 | - | 62-6452 | 105 days | W P Mullins (74 miles) | Paul Townend | 9/ 2 | 3:54.20 | |
| 2019 | Good | 5 | Thomas Hobson | 9 | 11 0 | - | 6512-20 | 14 days | W P Mullins (74 miles) | Paul Townend | EVENS | 3:51.40 | |
| 2018 | Good | 11 | Joey Sasa | 9 | 11 0 | - | 41128-4 | 32 days | N Meade (147 miles) | Sean Flanagan | 8/ 1 | 3:43.00 | |
| 2017 | Good | 8 | Plinth | 7 | 11 4 | - | 8145-13 | 37 days | J P O'Brien (55 miles) | Jody McGarvey | 16/ 1 | 3:51.10 | |
| 2016 | Yielding | 10 | Ivan Grozny | 6 | 11 0 | - | 00815-9 | 22 days | W P Mullins (74 miles) | Ruby Walsh | 9/ 10 | 3:48.60 | |
| 2015 | Good | 5 | Diakali | 6 | 11 0 | - | 1343-34 | 398 days | W P Mullins (74 miles) | Ruby Walsh | 4/ 5 | 3:50.60 | |
| 2014 | Good | 8 | Simenon | 7 | 11 0 | - | 05-5064 | 23 days | W P Mullins (74 miles) | Paul Townend | 10/ 11 | 3:45.00 | |
| 2013 | Good to Firm | 7 | Silk Hall | 8 | 11 0 | - | 33-7780 | 22 days | J J Lambe (224 miles) | E J O'Connell | 25/ 1 | 3:38.50 | |
| 2012 | Heavy | 7 | Rebel Fitz | 7 | 11 7 | - | 21124-1 | 73 days | M Winters (74 miles) | Davy Russell | 9/ 4 | 3:54.10 | |
| 2011 | Good | 7 | Captain Cee Bee | 10 | 11 0 | - | 81143-3 | 75 days | E Harty (83 miles) | A P McCoy | 2/ 1 | 3:47.30 | |
| 2010 | Good | 12 | Bahrain Storm | 7 | 11 4 | - | 56404-3 | 22 days | P J Flynn (57 miles) | J R Barry | 3/ 1 | 3:44.80 | |
| 2009 | Soft | 9 | Jumbo Rio | 4 | 11 5 | - | D19-122 | 28 days | E J O'Grady (5 miles) | A J McNamara | 11/ 8 | 3:56.80 | |
| 2008 | Good | 10 | Larkwing | 7 | 11 4 | - | 183130 | 128 days | E McNamara (22 miles) | B J Geraghty | 7/ 2 | 3:46.10 | |
| 2007 | Heavy | 6 | Essex | 7 | 11 1 | - | 474-514 | 87 days | M J P O'Brien | A Lynch | 5/ 4 | 4:04.40 | |
| 2006 | Firm | 7 | Red Square Lady | 8 | 11 3 | - | 51P6-31 | 37 days | M J Phillips (5 miles) | A J McNamara | 15/ 2 | 3:42.10 |