14:35
Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden
5f, Flat, 2yo, 9 runners
Winning time 1m 3.30s
- Going
- Yielding
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Darragh O'Sullivan (7)
J A Stack
Sat behind the pace early - asked for effort and moved into contention from 2f out - hit the front inside the final furlong under pressure - stayed on strongly to win
Shane Foley
Mrs John Harrington
Tucked in behind the front group on the far rail - pushed along to make a move a furlong out and moved into second - held on inside the final furlong but could not reach the winner
Wayne Lordan
A P O'Brien
Sat just behind pace on the far side - pressed for effort inside final furlong and drifted left - held on for third but couldn't quite reach the front two in the closing stages
W J Lee
W McCreery
Knocked sideways at the break and settled towards the back on the far rail - asked for effort with a furlong left and up into 6th - finished well in the last furlong to snatch 4th right on the line
Ronan Whelan
Daniel James Murphy
Settled 2nd early - off the bridle before the 2f marker - lost a place and found little extra inside the final furlong - faded to 5th
Cristiano Martins
W P Browne
Drifted right leaving stalls and went straight to front - held a three length margin from halfway before gap narrowed with 1f left - pressed for effort and overtaken - had nothing more and dropped away close home
No. 11, stall 6
2yo, 9-2, OR –
J: Dylan Browne McMonagle · T: Joseph Patrick O'Brien
Dylan Browne McMonagle
Joseph Patrick O'Brien
Held up at the back on the far flank - driven from over a furlong out but made no headway - stayed on in 7th
Siobhan Rutledge (3)
Ms Claire O'Connell
Settled at the back of the far flank - niggled into contention from beyond 1f out but made no impact - well held in 8th
Gavin Ryan
Donnacha Aidan O'Brien
Held up on own towards back on the far side - pushed along and unable to make headway from 2f out - well held at the line
Non-runners: Miss Travers (coughing), Morally Sound (vet's advice)
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.