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Sean Daly Cornaher Memorial Opportunity Handicap Hurdle (80-95)
3m100y, Hurdle, 4yo+, Rated 80-95, 15 runners
Winning time 6m 18.50s
- Going
- Yielding
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 12 hurdles
Result
Cian Quirke (2)
David Harry Kelly
Held up towards the back - made progress 3 out - up into 5th 2 out - driven to the front before the last - kept going strongly to win comfortably
Jack Kearney
Cian Collins
Sat behind front group early - moved through to share command after 4 out - went clear 2 out and pressed on - overtaken before the last - held on for second run-in
John Shinnick (2)
David Kenneth Budds
Held up early - improved into contention 4 out - into 3rd 3 out - pressed for effort but stayed on same gear late
Gavin Brouder
Noel C Kelly
Held up towards the back - improved into 6th and driven approaching 2 out - fourth turning for home - held on for fourth without further gain
Liam Quinlan
David Richard Barry
Shared the front spot early - clipped fence 5th - lost front spot and pushed along 3 out - dropped to 6th before last with no response
John Aherne (4)
John Patrick Ryan
Settled midpack early - moved closer into contention by halfway - pushed up to share front running after 4 out - driven along and overtaken 2 out then dropped away
Michael J Molloy (4)
Dermot A McLoughlin
Held up towards the back of the pack - pushed along four out - unable to close 2 out - well held in 7th
Paddy Hanlon (4)
David J Phelan
Sat just off the pace - pushed along before 4 out then slipped back to 8th 2 out - unable to close and beaten well home
Conor Stone-Walsh (2)
Gavin Cromwell
Sat close up early on the inside - slipped back through the pack by the 8th and needed encouragement - asked for effort 4 out but made no headway
Carl Millar (4)
Stephen Ryan
Handy behind front group early - urged forward 4 out and still 9th 2 out - unable to close and well held at the finish
Harry Sexton (4)
John Joseph Hanlon
Settled towards the back of the pack - hit the first fence lightly - pushed along by the 8th - unable to make headway from four out and well held to the line
Paddy Cleary (4)
Francis Casey
Settled at rear from the off - error at 2nd - unable to make an impression thereafter - well held in 12th
G B Noonan
V T O'Brien
Held a midfield spot in the early stages - lost touch four out - well held at the finish
Tiernan Power Roche (4)
Paul Stephen Kiely
Settled in the pack - pressed for effort 4 out then lost ground - pulled up before the final fence
James Smith (4)
Desmond Kenneally
Shared front spot early - hit a rail approaching the sixth - pushed along and lost command after four out - lost momentum and was eased before the final fence
Non-runners: He Fitz In (reserve), Kilmurry Jj (reserve), Renard De Noir (unsuitable ground), Who's Houdini (reserve)
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.