14:30
Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden
1m75y, Flat, 2yo, 10 runners
Winning time 1m 52.05s
- Going
- Soft To Heavy
- Surface
- Turf
Result
No. 9, stall 4
2yo, 9-7, OR 84
J: Dylan Browne McMonagle · T: Joseph Patrick O'Brien
Dylan Browne McMonagle
Joseph Patrick O'Brien
Settled just behind the pace early - moved ahead entering the straight - kicked on with 2f left - opened up inside the final furlong - stayed on strongly for a comfortable win
Jack Cleary (7)
A P O'Brien
Held up towards the back - fifth passing the 3f marker - moved into contention approaching 2f out - stuck fourth a furlong out with little threat - stayed on late to grab second but well beaten
Wayne Lordan
A P O'Brien
Handy early - third at halfway - couldn't match front-runner in second entering final furlong - held effort but slipped to third near line
Gary Carroll
Gavin Cromwell
Held a midfield position early - still down in 6th with 3f to run - made ground into the pack over 2f out - couldn't get on terms with the front runner around a furlong and a half out - slipped back to 3rd then held on in 4th at the finish
Colin Keane
R P Cody
Sluggish start - settled towards the back - moved left and pushed along approaching 2f out - made progress with a furlong left - maintained the tempo to the line without ever threatening
Robert Whearty (3)
Noel Meade
Towards the back - moved up and shifted left approaching 2f out - unable to land a blow inside the final furlong
Ben Coen
Ciaran Murphy
Handy early - fourth at halfway - dropped back and pushed along before fading in the closing stages
Andrew Slattery
Andrew Slattery
Went forward early to hold slim advantage - overtaken turning into straight and dropped away 2f out - faded well before the furlong marker to finish last of the group
Adam Caffrey (3)
Adrian McGuinness
Held up towards the back - unable to make headway with two furlongs left - dropped away soon after and finished well held
Seamie Heffernan
Kieran Purcell
Sluggish start - settled towards the back with no progress into the race by 2f out - lost touch approaching the final furlong and a half - well held at the finish
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.