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WTW Willis 3-Y-O Maiden Hurdle
Fairyhouse · 4 November 2025
- TypeHurdle
- Distance2m
- GoingSoft To Heavy
- SurfaceTurf
- Runners14
Adrienne (IRE) (6/4J) won the WTW Willis 3-Y-O Maiden Hurdle at Fairyhouse on 4 November 2025, beating I'll Be Handy (IRE) by 4½ lengths under Shane O'Callaghan for trainer T M Walsh. 14 ran on Soft To Heavy going over 2m; the winning time was 4m 13.90s (slow by 36.90s).
| Pos | Horse | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Wgt | KTB | Spd | Time | Prize | SP | BSP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Adrienne (IRE) 3f Settled among the pack early - improving into 6th then 5th - made ground before 2 out - cruising in 2nd approaching the last - hit the front late on - stayed on strongly for the win | Shane O'Callaghan(5) | T M Walsh | 10-2 | 125A | 108B | 4:13.90 | 5,900 | 6/4J | 2.74 | |
| 2nd | I'll Be Handy (IRE) 3g Held up Sat behind the pace early - moved into third then advanced to second by halfway - edged closer before 4 out - hit the front just in front 3 out - stretched clear before 2 out - margin cut back approaching the last - overtaken in the run-in - no match for the winner late | 4½ | James Smith(5) | Matthew J Smith | 10-9 | 126A | 103B | 4:14.80 | 1,900 | 8/1 | 12.81 |
| 3rd | Simple Things (IRE) 3f Held up Held up towards the back early - crept into contention to 7th then 5th - moved through after 4 out to 4th entering the straight - briefly 2nd 2 out before slipping to 3rd approaching last - unable to threaten the front two on the run-in - finished 3rd | 3¾ | Simon Torrens | J P Dempsey | 10-7 | 118A | 99B | 4:15.55 | 900 | 16/1 | 25.00 |
| 4th | Searcog (IRE) 3f Held up Held up towards the back - moved into 9th then 5th - found extra room before 2 out and 5th approaching the last - up to 4th on the run-in - stayed on same gear to finish 4th | 1¼ | Eoghan Finegan(7) | Patrick Magee | 10-0 | 109A | 98B | 4:15.80 | 400 | 16/1 | 28.18 |
| 5th | Whats New (IRE) 3g Prominent Raced handy in 4th early - moved into contention after 4 out - settled in 5th turning for home - made headway approaching 2 out - couldn't threaten in 4th at the last after an awkward jump - slipped back to 5th on the run-in - held no more late | 2¾ | Cian Quirke | Andrew Slattery | 11-0 | 119A | 95B | 4:16.35 | 200 | 6/4J | 2.73 |
| 6th | Pebble Island (GB) t 3g Settled towards the back of the field - moved into 8th then 5th and made progress after four out - up to 3rd approaching the straight - dropped away before the last and finished 6th | 11 | Dylan Kidd(7) | John C McConnell | 10-7 | 96A | 84B | 4:18.55 | 100 | 33/1 | 70.00 |
| 7th | Jr Mahon (IRE) 3g Midfield Settled midfield - slipped back to 13th then rallied into 5th before 2 out - lost momentum after that and faded late | 14 | Sam Ewing | Ian Patrick Donoghue | 11-0 | 92C | 70C | 4:21.35 | — | 8/1 | 17.50 |
| 8th | Shakita (IRE) 3f Sat close to the pace early and pulling hard - up to 2nd by the 4th - held 3rd a fence later - dropped away from 4 out - faded before 2 out and beaten a long way home | 1¼ | Danny Mullins | Thomas Mullins | 10-7 | 85C | 69C | 4:21.60 | — | 66/1 | 180.00 |
| 9th | Ahellofaman (IRE) h 3g Held up Held up at the back - made strong progress into 5th after the 4th then up to 3rd approaching 4 out - briefly disputed second before 3 out - dropped away fast before 2 out and beaten a long way | 6½ | Paddy Hanlon(7) | John Joseph Hanlon | 10-7 | 85C | 63C | 4:22.90 | — | 80/1 | 240.00 |
| 10th | Houndsworth (IRE) 3g Held up Held up at back - improved from 14th to 5th but unable to challenge - flattened out and clipped the second last - well held in 10th | 3¼ | Phillip Enright | Mark Michael McNiff | 11-0 | 92C | 59C | 4:23.55 | — | 66/1 | 272.89 |
| 11th | Folk Warrior (IRE) 3g Prominent Handy early - slipped back before rallying into 5th - blundered two out and could make no headway then lost place late | 4¾ | Danny Gilligan | J A Nash | 11-0 | 92C | 54C | 4:24.50 | — | 66/1 | 190.00 |
| 12th | Expert Analysis (IRE) 3g Held up Held up towards the back of the field - briefly improved into 12th then 5th but made no headway - dropped away before two out to finish well beaten | 19 | Mr K P Healy(7) | Dermot Kilmartin | 10-7 | 85C | 35C | 4:28.30 | — | 50/1 | 145.14 |
| NR | Ray Gun | — | Donagh Meyler | J P Flavin | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PU | Beat The Devil (IRE) t 3g Went straight to front and stretched clear after the 2nd - scrappy jumping at the 3rd and 4th - margin shortened and drifted off a true line before blundering 4 out - overtaken 3 out and immediately dropped away - fading before 2 out - eased and pulled up before the last | — | Conor Stone-Walsh | Patrick Magee | 11-0 | — | — | — | — | 80/1 | 272.25 |
| F | Good Thoughts (IRE) 3f Held up Held up early - headway from the back to 10th then 5th - dropped to 11th before three out - blundered and fell | — | Aidan Kelly(3) | J P Dempsey | 10-4 | — | — | — | — | 28/1 | 44.00 |
Quick answers
- Who won the WTW Willis 3-Y-O Maiden Hurdle at Fairyhouse in 2025?
- Adrienne (IRE) won the WTW Willis 3-Y-O Maiden Hurdle at Fairyhouse on 4 November 2025, ridden by Shane O'Callaghan and trained by T M Walsh.
- What was the finishing order of the 2025 WTW Willis 3-Y-O Maiden Hurdle at Fairyhouse?
- 1st Adrienne (IRE) (6/4J), 2nd I'll Be Handy (IRE) (8/1), 3rd Simple Things (IRE) (16/1).
- What price was the winner of the 2025 WTW Willis 3-Y-O Maiden Hurdle at Fairyhouse?
- Adrienne (IRE) returned a starting price of 6/4J, with a Betfair SP of 2.74.
- How many horses ran in the 2025 WTW Willis 3-Y-O Maiden Hurdle at Fairyhouse?
- 14 horses ran in the 2025 WTW Willis 3-Y-O Maiden Hurdle at Fairyhouse. Non-runners: Ray Gun (unsuitable ground).
- What was the winning time of the 2025 WTW Willis 3-Y-O Maiden Hurdle at Fairyhouse?
- The winning time was 4m 13.90s (slow by 36.90s).