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Comeragh Veterinary Kilmachthomas Handicap Hurdle (80-109)
2m5f, Hurdle, 4yo+, Rated 80-109, 15 runners
Winning time 5m 11.10s
- Going
- Good To Yielding
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 12 hurdles
Result
Donagh Meyler
R P Cody
Settled in midfield early - moved into contention 3 out and up to second by 2 out - edged in front just before the last - stayed on strongly to the line
Hugh Morgan
Eoin Doyle
Sat behind the front pack early - 4th at halfway - moved through to hit the front after 3 out - pushed clear before 2 out - pegged back close home before last - error at final fence and unable to quicken - held on for second
Evan Dwan (7)
P M J Doyle
Sat close up early - third at halfway - pressed for effort into 4th before two out - unable to close in 3rd from the last and stayed on same gear to finish
Aidan Kelly (5)
John Queally
Settled off the back early - made headway 3f out - into 6th before 2 out - up to 3rd but blundered 2 out - unable to threaten leaders before last - stayed on same gear to finish 4th
Danny Mullins
Ms Margaret Mullins
Settled towards the back - pushed along in 12th approaching 2 out - stayed on through the closing stages to finish 5th
Darragh O'Keeffe
Robert Widger
Settled midfield - moved up into 6th approaching two out but unable to close further - stayed on same gear to the line finishing 6th beaten 13¼ lengths
Conor Stone-Walsh (5)
Eoin Griffin
Sat close to the pace early - 5th at halfway then pushed along but unable to close before 2 out - faded to finish 7th
P J O'Hanlon
Dermot A McLoughlin
Settled behind the front group early - drifted into the pack soon after - pushed along without gaining ground before 2 out - well held at the finish
Phillip Enright
Eoin Doyle
Settled towards the back of the pack early - pushed along with no headway made before 2 out - stayed on at same speed to finish 9th
Jack Kennedy
Gordon Elliott
Settled midpack early - dropped to fourth then improved to seventh after three out - pushed along but faded before two out finishing tenth
Rachael Blackmore
Henry De Bromhead
Settled midpack early - moved closer to front runners but clipped the fence twice around the 7th and again 4 out - pressed for effort but couldn't quicken after that and finished well held
Daniel King
N Stokes
Early into a forward spot - went in front before the 2nd - lost the advantage after 3 out - driven along but faded from there finishing well back in 12th
Cian Quirke (5)
David Harry Kelly
Held up at the back - unable to find more from 3 out - well held in 13th
Simon Torrens
Charles Coakley
Held up at the back - never featured - well beaten in the end
Sean O'Keeffe
Peter Maher
Went straight to front - lost the advantage before 2nd and settled just behind pacesetter - still in second at halfway - blundered 8th - pushed along with nothing more left before 3 out and dropped away
Non-runners: Good World (other)
Draw in brackets. Headgear: b blinkers, v visor, h hood, t tongue strap, p cheekpieces, e/s eye shield; ¹ first time. C course winner, D distance winner, CD course and distance winner. Form reads oldest to newest.