KILLARNEY 19:50

Name: FEXCO HANDICAP
Start: 2025-05-13T17:20:00
End: 2025-05-13T20:20:00
Location: Killarney

17:20 17:50 18:20 18:50 19:20 19:50 20:20

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19:50 Tuesday 13 May 2025
FEXCO HANDICAP	Distance : 2m 182y
Prize : €9,600 Age : 4yo+ Race Type : Flat Surface : Turf	Going : Good
Race Type : Flat	Surface : Turf

Pedigree

Race Reports

Running Notes

Pos (Draw)	Pos (Draw)	Btn	Horse Name	Horse Name		TFR		Tfig	Jockey	Age	Wgt	ISP	ISP	BSP	Hi/Lo
Pos (Draw)		Btn	Pedigree	Jockey & Trainer		TFR		Tfig	Trainer	(Equip)	(OR)	(Place)	ISP	BSP	Hi/Lo

1 (7)	1 (7)		11. MORDOR (FR)	11. MORDOR (FR)	-7 <	92	+2 >		C. D. Hayes	5	9-3	9/25.5	9/25.5
1 (7)			bg ROARING LION (USA) 130 - SECRETE (FR) CAPE CROSS (IRE) 129	J: C. D. Hayes T: Gordon Elliott, Ireland Age: 5 Wgt: 9-3 OR: 79	-7 <	92	+2 >		Gordon Elliott, Ireland		(79)		9/25.5
confirmed promise of reappearance as he made it 2 from 2 at the track in decisive fashion, sure to remain of interest given he's still unexposed granted this sort of test; mid-division, went prominent over 3f out, led 2f out, driven clear.
mid-division, went prominent over 3f out, led 2f out, driven clear
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2 (8)	2 (8)	2¾	15. ROBBIES ROCK	15. ROBBIES ROCK	-10 <	90	+3 >		G. F. Carroll	4	8-13	3/14f	3/14f
2 (8)		2¾	bg MASAR (IRE) 125 - SIRENS ROCK (IRE) - FASTNET ROCK (AUS) 127	J: G. F. Carroll T: Gavin Patrick Cromwell, Ireland Age: 4 Wgt: 8-13 Eq: (t) OR: 76	-10 <	90	+3 >		Gavin Patrick Cromwell, Ireland	(t)	(76)		3/14f
ran well upped in grade and will probably stay further still, not yet fully exposed as a stayer and one to bear in mind in similar company; handy, outpaced 2f out, stayed on final 1f.
handy, outpaced 2f out, stayed on final 1f
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3 (2)	3 (2)	2½	16. DARK NOTE	16. DARK NOTE	C (115) <	78	-2 >		Andrew Joseph Slattery	6	8-9	10/111	10/111
3 (2)		2½	chg NIGHT OF THUNDER (IRE) 127 - ROSA GRACE 106 LOMITAS 129	J: Andrew Joseph Slattery T: A. Slattery, Ireland Age: 6 Wgt: 8-9 OR: 71	C (115) <	78	-2 >		A. Slattery, Ireland		(71)		10/111
who had run creditably over jumps when last seen, wasn't disgraced back on the level after 3 months off; tracked pace, ridden over 2f out, switched approaching final 1f, plugged on.
tracked pace, ridden over 2f out, switched approaching final 1f, plugged on
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4 (10)	4 (10)	1¼	14. ZANAHIYR (IRE)	14. ZANAHIYR (IRE)	C <	82			Declan McDonogh	8	9-1	9/25.5	9/25.5
4 (10)		1¼	chg NATHANIEL (IRE) 129 - ZARIYNA (IRE) 94 MARJU (IRE) 127	J: Declan McDonogh T: Gordon Elliott, Ireland Age: 8 Wgt: 9-1 Eq: (s+t) OR: 77	C <	82			Gordon Elliott, Ireland	(s+t)	(77)		9/25.5
who is better known as a smart hurdler/chaser nowadays, made a satisfactory return to the Flat after 9 weeks off, this his first start in this sphere since July 2020; mid-division, driven out wide 3f out, plodded on.
mid-division, under pressure wide 3f out, plodded on
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5 (12)	5 (12)	nk	1. JABBAR (IRE)	1. JABBAR (IRE)	-17 <	95	+6 >		K. G. Kennedy (5)	6	10-0	15/28.5	15/28.5
5 (12)		nk	bg GALILEO GOLD 126 - SILK FAN (IRE) 100 UNFUWAIN (USA) 131	J: K. G. Kennedy (5) T: G. O'Leary, Ireland Age: 6 Wgt: 10-0 OR: 90	-17 <	95	+6 >		G. O'Leary, Ireland		(90)		15/28.5
returned to form back on turf after 7 weeks off, finding himself caught further back than ideal; raced wide, held up, pushed along over 2f out, ran on
held up, pushed along over 2f out, ran on
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6 (1)	6 (1)	1¼	4. MON COEUR (IRE)	4. MON COEUR (IRE)	H (94) <	89+	+1 >		William James Lee	9	9-9	14/115	14/115
6 (1)		1¼	bg FAME AND GLORY 133 - SWEETHEART 84 SINNDAR (IRE) 134	J: William James Lee T: Joseph G. Murphy, Ireland Age: 9 Wgt: 9-9 OR: 85	H (94) <	89+	+1 >		Joseph G. Murphy, Ireland		(85)		14/115
who had run well over jumps when last seen, shaped well after 6 weeks off and should be much closer to form next time; waited with, going well when not clear run over 2f out, had to pick way through entering final 1f, nearest at the finish.
waited with, going well when not clear run over 2f out, weaved through entering final 1f, nearest finish
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7 (5)	7 (5)	1	10. SIGN FROM ABOVE (IRE)	10. SIGN FROM ABOVE (IRE)	H (109) <	82	-1 >		Ben Martin Coen	7	9-4	22/123	22/123
7 (5)		1	bg SEA THE STARS (IRE) 140 - MARTINE'S SPIRIT (IRE) 80 INVINCIBLE SPIRIT (IRE) 121	J: Ben Martin Coen T: Peter Fahey, Ireland Age: 7 Wgt: 9-4 Eq: (s) OR: 80	H (109) <	82	-1 >		Peter Fahey, Ireland	(s)	(80)		22/123
fit from jumps, ran creditably having been better placed than most; handy, disputed lead around 3f out, headed 2f out, faded.
handy, disputed lead around 3f out, headed 2f out, faded
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8 (4)	8 (4)	¾	6. CRASSUS (IRE)	6. CRASSUS (IRE)	H (64) <	82	+3 >		C. T. Keane	8	9-4	22/123	22/123
8 (4)		¾	bg WAR COMMAND (USA) 120p - BUCK ASPEN (USA) SEEKING THE GOLD (USA)	J: C. T. Keane T: Noel Meade, Ireland Age: 8 Wgt: 9-4 OR: 80	H (64) <	82	+3 >		Noel Meade, Ireland		(80)		22/123
shaped as if retaining ability after 18 months off; mid-division, ridden when not clear run briefly 2f out, no further impression.
mid-division, ridden when not clear run briefly 2f out, no further impression
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9 (13)	9 (13)	½	2. BUSSELTON (FR)	2. BUSSELTON (FR)	C (126) <	87			D. B. McMonagle	8	9-10	14/115	14/115
9 (13)		½	bg MASTERCRAFTSMAN (IRE) 129 - BLESSED LUCK (IRE) 99 ROCK OF GIBRALTAR (IRE) 133	J: D. B. McMonagle T: Joseph Patrick O'Brien, Ireland Age: 8 Wgt: 9-10 Eq: (s) OR: 86	C (126) <	87			Joseph Patrick O'Brien, Ireland	(s)	(86)		14/115
a winner over jumps since last seen on the Flat, found things happening a bit too quickly back in this sphere; dwelt, held up, driven over 3f out, never better than mid-field.
dwelt, held up, under pressure over 3f out, never better than mid-field
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10 (3)	10 (3)	3¼	3. MO GHILLE MAR (IRE)	3. MO GHILLE MAR (IRE)	+3 <	87	+5 >		Shane Foley	4	9-9	22/123	22/123
10 (3)		3¼	bf ZOFFANY (IRE) 121 - FIRST LOVE (IRE) GALILEO (IRE) 134	J: Shane Foley T: Mrs J. Harrington, Ireland Age: 4 Wgt: 9-9 Eq: (s) OR: 86	+3 <	87	+5 >		Mrs J. Harrington, Ireland	(s)	(86)		22/123
ran one of lesser races tackling this trip for the first time; made running, joined 3f out, weakened over 1f out.
led, joined 3f out, weakened over 1f out
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11 (16)	11 (16)	hd	12. CURIOUS BRIDE (IRE)	12. CURIOUS BRIDE (IRE)	+4 <	75	-11 >		K. J. Leonard	8	9-2	80/181	80/181
11 (16)		hd	bm EXCELEBRATION (IRE) 133 - PADMA THREE VALLEYS (USA) 119	J: K. J. Leonard T: Eamonn O'Connell, Ireland Age: 8 Wgt: 9-2 Eq: (t) OR: 78	+4 <	75	-11 >		Eamonn O'Connell, Ireland	(t)	(78)		80/181
after 3 months off, found this too competitive; raced off the pace, never involved.
off pace, never dangerous
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12 (9)	12 (9)	nk	8. JERANDME (IRE)	8. JERANDME (IRE)	+7 <	77			Jack Cleary (5)	11	9-4	50/151	50/151
12 (9)		nk	bg AZAMOUR (IRE) 130 - ESTRELLE (GER) 80 STERNKOENIG (IRE) 122	J: Jack Cleary (5) T: Kevin Prendergast, Ireland Age: 11 Wgt: 9-4 Eq: (s) OR: 80	+7 <	77			Kevin Prendergast, Ireland	(s)	(80)		50/151
back on turf, ran poorly after 10 weeks off; mid-field, raced freely, went prominent before home turn, weakened 2f out.
mid-field, went prominent before home turn, weakened 2f out
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13 (11)	13 (11)	nk	5. REVEREND HUBERT (IRE)	5. REVEREND HUBERT (IRE)	H (123) <	79	+8 >		L. T. McAteer	7	9-6	22/123	22/123
13 (11)		nk	chg ZOFFANY (IRE) 121 - BRIGHT SAPPHIRE (IRE) 55 GALILEO (IRE) 134	J: L. T. McAteer T: Charles Byrnes, Ireland Age: 7 Wgt: 9-6 Eq: (s) OR: 82	H (123) <	79	+8 >		Charles Byrnes, Ireland	(s)	(82)		22/123
who had run poorly over jumps when last seen, offered little after 6 months off; mid-division, lost place over 2f out.
mid-division, lost place over 2f out
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14 (6)	14 (6)	1¾	13. THE BANGER DOYLE (IRE)	13. THE BANGER DOYLE (IRE)	+6 <	73	C (123) >		Seamie Heffernan	9	9-2	17/29.5	17/29.5
14 (6)		1¾	chg WINDSOR KNOT (IRE) 118 - KNOCKCROGHERY (IRE) 89 PELDER (IRE) 125	J: Seamie Heffernan T: John Queally, Ireland Age: 9 Wgt: 9-2 OR: 78	+6 <	73	C (123) >		John Queally, Ireland		(78)		17/29.5
proved to be a disappointment back at a more suitable trip; dwelt, in rear, never a threat.
dwelt, rear, never on terms
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15 (15)	15 (15)	1¼	7. GOIN'	7. GOIN'	+19 <	73	+7 >		R. C. Colgan	5	9-4	50/151	50/151
15 (15)		1¼	bg NATHANIEL (IRE) 129 - GUAVIA (GER) INVINCIBLE SPIRIT (IRE) 121	J: R. C. Colgan T: A. J. Martin, Ireland Age: 5 Wgt: 9-4 OR: 80	+19 <	73	+7 >		A. J. Martin, Ireland		(80)		50/151
offered little on first outing since leaving Andreas Suborics after 7 months off; in rear, not settle fully, beaten long way out.
rear, beaten long way out
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Non Runners: LORD ERSKINE (IRE).	Winning Owner: R. Stokes
Time: 3m 46.28s Closing Sectional: (3f): 37s (109%)
Overrounds: Industry SP 129%, Betfair SP 99.7%
It took until the home turn for a steady gallop to lift, but it still looks solid enough form amongst the principals, one that had shaped well the time before running out a ready winner. MORDOR (FR) confirmed promise of reappearance as he made it 2 from 2 at the track in decisive fashion, sure to remain of interest given he's still unexposed granted this sort of test; mid-division, went prominent over 3f out, led 2f out, driven clear. ROBBIES ROCK ran well upped in grade and will probably stay further still, not yet fully exposed as a stayer and one to bear in mind in similar company; handy, outpaced 2f out, stayed on final 1f. DARK NOTE who had run creditably over jumps when last seen, wasn't disgraced back on the level after 3 months off; tracked pace, ridden over 2f out, switched approaching final 1f, plugged on. ZANAHIYR (IRE) who is better known as a smart hurdler/chaser nowadays, made a satisfactory return to the Flat after 9 weeks off, this his first start in this sphere since July 2020; mid-division, driven out wide 3f out, plodded on. JABBAR (IRE) returned to form back on turf after 7 weeks off, finding himself caught further back than ideal; raced wide, held up, pushed along over 2f out, ran on MON COEUR (IRE) who had run well over jumps when last seen, shaped well after 6 weeks off and should be much closer to form next time; waited with, going well when not clear run over 2f out, had to pick way through entering final 1f, nearest at the finish. SIGN FROM ABOVE (IRE) fit from jumps, ran creditably having been better placed than most; handy, disputed lead around 3f out, headed 2f out, faded. CRASSUS (IRE) shaped as if retaining ability after 18 months off; mid-division, ridden when not clear run briefly 2f out, no further impression. BUSSELTON (FR) a winner over jumps since last seen on the Flat, found things happening a bit too quickly back in this sphere; dwelt, held up, driven over 3f out, never better than mid-field. MO GHILLE MAR (IRE) ran one of lesser races tackling this trip for the first time; made running, joined 3f out, weakened over 1f out. CURIOUS BRIDE (IRE) after 3 months off, found this too competitive; raced off the pace, never involved. JERANDME (IRE) back on turf, ran poorly after 10 weeks off; mid-field, raced freely, went prominent before home turn, weakened 2f out. REVEREND HUBERT (IRE) who had run poorly over jumps when last seen, offered little after 6 months off; mid-division, lost place over 2f out. THE BANGER DOYLE (IRE) proved to be a disappointment back at a more suitable trip; dwelt, in rear, never a threat. GOIN' offered little on first outing since leaving Andreas Suborics after 7 months off; in rear, not settle fully, beaten long way out.

19:50 Killarney Result on Tuesday 13 May 2025

The 2M 182Y 19:50 FEXCO HANDICAP at Killarney was run on Good. It was open to 4yo+ and had a prize fund of €9,600. There were 15 runners. The winning horse was MORDOR (FR) who won by 2¾. MORDOR (FR) was ridden by C. D. Hayes. MORDOR (FR) had an industry starting price (ISP) of 9/2.

How the rest of the runners fared:

ROBBIES ROCK finished 2nd and was beaten by 2.75 - they had an ISP of 3/1f
DARK NOTE finished 3rd and was beaten by 5 - they had an ISP of 10/1
ZANAHIYR (IRE) finished 4th and was beaten by 6.5 - they had an ISP of 9/2
JABBAR (IRE) finished 5th and was beaten by 6.5 - they had an ISP of 15/2
MON COEUR (IRE) finished 6th and was beaten by 8 - they had an ISP of 14/1
SIGN FROM ABOVE (IRE) finished 7th and was beaten by 9 - they had an ISP of 22/1
CRASSUS (IRE) finished 8th and was beaten by 9.5 - they had an ISP of 22/1
BUSSELTON (FR) finished 9th and was beaten by 10 - they had an ISP of 14/1
MO GHILLE MAR (IRE) finished 10th and was beaten by 13.5 - they had an ISP of 22/1
CURIOUS BRIDE (IRE) finished 11th and was beaten by 13.5 - they had an ISP of 80/1
JERANDME (IRE) finished 12th and was beaten by 14 - they had an ISP of 50/1
REVEREND HUBERT (IRE) finished 13th and was beaten by 14 - they had an ISP of 22/1
THE BANGER DOYLE (IRE) finished 14th and was beaten by 15.5 - they had an ISP of 17/2
GOIN' finished 15th and was beaten by 17 - they had an ISP of 50/1

KILLARNEY 19:50

19:50 Tuesday 13 May 2025

FEXCO HANDICAP

19:50 Killarney Result on Tuesday 13 May 2025