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Ruby unseated by Djakadam
http://www.irishtimes.com/blogs/gallery/files/2013/01/ruby1.jpgKilmainham sprang a 20-1 surprise in the opening race at Thurles after Ruby Walsh was unseated at the final flight aboard the odds-on favourite Djakadam. Photograph: Inpho/Lorraine O'Sullivan
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Ruby unseated by Djakadam
http://www.irishtimes.com/blogs/gallery/files/2013/01/ruby2.jpgEverything appeared to be going to plan for the 30-100 favourite, with Walsh sat in he box seat throughout on Willie Mullins’ French import. Photograph: Inpho/Lorraine O'Sullivan
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Ruby unseated by Djakadam
http://www.irishtimes.com/blogs/gallery/files/2013/01/ruby3.jpgHe was a couple of lengths clear approaching the last and met it on a long stride. Photograph: Inpho/Lorraine O'Sullivan
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Ruby unseated by Djakadam
http://www.irishtimes.com/blogs/gallery/files/2013/01/ruby4.jpgDjakadam appeared to jump it well but stumbled soon after landing and fired Walsh up his neck. Photograph: Inpho/Lorraine O'Sullivan
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Ruby unseated by Djakadam
http://www.irishtimes.com/blogs/gallery/files/2013/01/ruby5.jpgThe jockey tried to cling on but exited a few strides later, getting a kicking into the bargain. Photograph: Inpho/Lorraine O'Sullivan
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Ruby unseated by Djakadam
http://www.irishtimes.com/blogs/gallery/files/2013/01/ruby6.jpgThis allowed the Francis Flood-trained Kilmainham to come through under Mark Walsh. Photograph: Inpho/Lorraine O'Sullivan
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Ruby unseated by Djakadam
http://www.irishtimes.com/blogs/gallery/files/2013/01/ruby7.jpgKilmainham went on to win the www.thurlesraces.ie Maiden Hurdle by six and a half lengths. Photograph: Inpho/Lorraine O'Sullivan
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Ruby unseated by Djakadam
http://www.irishtimes.com/blogs/gallery/files/2013/01/ruby8.jpg“He disappointed at Leopardstown but had run OK in a few maiden hurdles — he’ll go the handicapping route now,” said Flood. Photograph: Inpho/Lorraine O'Sullivan
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Ruby unseated by Djakadam
http://www.irishtimes.com/blogs/gallery/files/2013/01/ruby9.jpgWalsh was left unbowed however with a winning the INH Stallion Owners European Breeders Fund Novice Hurdle on Ballycasey. Photograph: Inpho/Lorraine O'Sullivan
