16:55
Eric Browne Memorial Maiden
1m4f, Flat, 3yo+, 9 runners
Winning time 2m 42.22s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Gavin Ryan
P G Fahey
Handy early - third at halfway - moved to the front two out - drove clear and held on strongly to the line
Jamie Powell (3)
Noel Meade
Sent to front early - lost command approaching final two furlongs and unable to close on the pacesetter - stayed on late to finish second
Nathan Crosse
W McCreery
Handy early - settled midfield - 4th at halfway - advanced into 3rd approaching 2f out - unable to reel in the front-runner but stayed on to finish third
Rory Cleary
J S Bolger
Urged early after break - settled towards back of the pack - 6th at halfway - improved into 4th with 2f left - unable to close 1f out - stayed on at one speed to finish 4th
Gary Carroll
Gavin Cromwell
Slow to break - settled towards the back and 9th at halfway - moved into 6th approaching 2f out - unable to threaten those ahead in 5th 1½f out - stayed on at one gear to finish
Jordan Gainford
Cian Collins
Slow to break - settled towards the back and still 8th at halfway - unable to make headway 7th approaching the final furlong - stayed on at one speed to finish 6th
Ronan Whelan
M Halford & T Collins
Sat close to the pace early and fought for control - up to 2nd by halfway - slipped back to 5th and asked for effort 2f out - lost touch in 6th before finishing 7th
J M Sheridan
Gillian Scott
Slow to break - settled in the pack - 7th at halfway - slipped to 9th with 2f left - no threat late and well held
Declan McDonogh
Joseph Patrick O'Brien
Handy early - 5th at halfway - dropped away final quarter mile finishing well held
Non-runners: Strolling (unsuitable ground)
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.