13:25 Killarney (IRE) 22 Aug 2026
ML Lynch Civil Engineering Ltd. Maiden Hurdle
Div 1 | 4YO plus
Winner €7,200 - 16 ran
Good (Good to Yielding in places)
Draw Advantage: None
Forecast: Sunny
Temperature: 9.9° - 18.9°
Rainfall: none
Wind: 9.4 mph N
Last Update: 22/08/2026 17:00
soon led, reduced advantage 3 out, wandered slightly before 2 out, headed last, led run-in, kept on best under pressure closing stages
soon tracked leader, 2nd after 5th, closed 3 out, improved to lead narrowly last where not fluent and headed, kept on run-in, not reach winner
prominent, 5th after 5th, headway in 4th after 4 out, progress in 3rd after 2 out, ran on run-in, nearest at finish
prominent, 4th after 5th, progress in 3rd after 4 out, mistake 2 out and dropped to 4th, weakened before last
in touch, jumped right 4th, 6th after 5th, effort in 5th approaching straight, jumped right 2 out, no impression on principals, one paced run-in in moderate 5th
soon prominent, 3rd after 5th, dropped to 6th after 4 out, no impression 2 out, soon weakened
rear of mid-division, moderate 9th after 5th, took closer order after 4 out, no impression before 2 out, weakened after 2 out
towards rear, moderate 11th after 5th, effort and progress approaching straight, no impression in 8th 2 out, weakened
mid-division, moderate 7th after 5th, lost place and not fluent 3 out, weakened before 2 out
rear of mid-division, moderate 10th after 5th, no impression and weakened before 2 out
rear, moderate 13th before 6th, no impression, weakened before 2 out
mid-division, moderate 8th after 5th, lost place and weakened before 3 out where not fluent
rear, moderate 12th before 6th, no impression, weakened 3 out
rear, not fluent 1st, weakened before 3 out
towards rear, no impression, weakened and detached before 3 out
rear, mistake and unseated rider 2nd
Betting returns
| Type | Winnings |
|---|---|
| CSF | €18.19 (3, 4) |
| Win | €9.70 (3) |
| Place | €2.00 (3), €1.20 (4), €1.10 (5) |
| Exacta | €35.10 (3, 4) |
| Trifecta | €66.80 (3, 4, 5) |
Video Highlights
Previous Winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Good | 16 | Fast Felix | 7 | 11 4 | - | 4-52739 | 17 days | E McCarthy (69 miles) | Calum Hogan | 9/ 2 | 4:02.30 | |
| 2024 | Good | 14 | Where's My Jet | 5 | 11 12 | - | 241-0 | 24 days | W P Mullins (148 miles) | Paul Townend | 10/ 1 | 3:58.00 | |
| 2023 | Yielding - Soft | 14 | The Wallpark | 5 | 11 12 | - | 06253-1 | 99 days | G Elliott (215 miles) | Jack Kennedy | 4/ 7 | 4:00.00 | |
| 2022 | Good - Yielding | 15 | Uncle Phil | 5 | 11 12 | - | 212 | 49 days | W P Mullins (148 miles) | Bryan Cooper | 6/ 4 | 3:52.90 | |
| 2021 | Good | 16 | Given Wings | 6 | 11 6 | - | 20 | 139 days | H De Bromhead (122 miles) | Darragh O'Keeffe | 7/ 4 | 3:56.20 | |
| 2020 (Div 1) | Yielding | 15 | Arthur Fonzarelli | 5 | 11 6 | - | 0F2F-F5 | 17 days | H De Bromhead (122 miles) | Rachael Blackmore | 7/ 1 | 4:10.07 | |
| 2020 (Div 2) | Yielding | 15 | West Cork Wildway | 6 | 12 0 | - | 1Z1Z/3H1Y2H4H- | 15 days | Paul O'Flynn (55 miles) | Darragh O'Keeffe | 4/ 7 | 4:02.08 | |
| 2019 | Good | 16 | Born By The Sea | 5 | 11 4 | - | 47-2F43 | 20 days | P J Gilligan (130 miles) | Mr Liam Gilligan | 5/ 2 | 4:00.90 | |
| 2018 | Good | 18 | Air Supremacy | 4 | 11 7 | - | 2214 | 310 days | J P O'Brien (128 miles) | Mark Walsh | 3/ 1 | 3:58.80 | |
| 2017 | Good | 17 | Balakani | 4 | 11 2 | - | 3P-5 | 113 days | M F Morris (83 miles) | Andrew Ring | 9/ 1 | 4:05.30 |
Race Favourite Stats
| Year | Favourite Finish Position | Winner Market Position |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | 2 |
| 2024 | 5 | 5 |
| 2023 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 2 | 3 |
| 2019 | DNF | 2 |
| 2018 | 1, 5 | 1 |
| 2017 | 11 | 3 |
Race Record
| Distance | Record Time |
|---|---|
| 2m 100y | 3:52.90 |