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Renvyle House Hotel 3-Y-O Maiden Hurdle
2m90y, Hurdle, 3yo, 17 runners
Winning time 4m 5.01s
- Going
- Yielding To Soft
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 9 hurdles
Result
Donagh Meyler
Noel Meade
Held up towards back of the pack - improved from 9th to 5th - made progress 3 out with a small stumble - moved through to challenge 2 out and went on soon after - hit the last but kept up the effort - pushed clear to win on the run-in
Conor Stone-Walsh (5)
Gavin Cromwell
Settled towards the back - improved from 10th to 5th - pushed along after three out - moved into 3rd approaching two out - hampered slightly at the last - kept on for second without threatening the winner
Richard Deegan
Joseph Patrick O'Brien
Held up at back of field - up to 12th then improved to 5th - gained ground after second last - fifth passing last - up to 4th on run-in - kept on for 3rd late but no closer
Shane Fitzgerald
Declan Queally
settled midpack early - moved up from 7th to 5th then pushed forward after 4 out clipping the rail - up to 3rd after 3 out - hit the front approaching 2 out - overtaken soon after - unable to find more and finished fourth
Mark Walsh
Joseph Patrick O'Brien
Settled with the field early - dropped back before the 4th and slipped to 8th before the 5th - rallied approaching the last - stayed on at one speed in 5th to the finish
Sean Flanagan
David M O'Brien
Racing handy early - settled 6th then 5th with a small stumble - pushed along after 3 out - unable to threaten leaders and held late
Danny Gilligan
Ross O'Sullivan
Just in front early - lost the advantage after the first and sat behind the pacesetter - fourth passing the 4th - fifth from 3 out - unable to make ground late and faded
Kevin Sexton
Gavin Cromwell
Held up at the back - improved from 13th to 5th before 2 out - clipped the last - stayed on at one speed to finish 8th
Sean O'Keeffe
Paul Nolan
Held up towards the back - improved from 15th to 5th before headway after 2 out - stayed on at one speed to finish ninth
Kieren Buckley
Edward Buckley
Sat close behind pace and hit the fences at the 2nd and 4th - made ground into the 5th - dropped away before two out and faded from there - finished tenth well beaten
Simon Torrens
P J Rothwell
Held up towards the back - blundered at the opening fence - down in 16th before the 5th - crept into contention after two out but faded before the last
Gavin Brouder (5)
D E Fitzgerald
Held up towards the back - improved into 5th before the last where hampered by a mistake - held on for 12th thereafter
Sam Ewing
Gordon Elliott
Settled in the pack early - moved into contention before 2nd and again around 5th - improved position after 4 out to sit 4th by 3 out - narrowed the gap 2 out - then faded fast - finished well beaten in 13th
Ricky Doyle
Cian Collins
Held up towards the back - shaky jump at the 4th and again before the 5th - never landed a threat on the leaders - lost touch before the last and beaten well home
Phillip Enright
Leonard Paul Flynn
Settled with the pack early - moved through to hit the front after the opener - ballooned the second fence - drifted off a true line before the fourth - advantage narrowed by the fifth - overtaken before two out - dropped away rapidly from there and beaten a long way
Brian Hayes
Denis Gerard Hogan
Held up towards back of field - up into 11th then 5th - lost place before 2 out - finished well beaten in 16th
Philip Donovan (5)
E Seymour
Handy early - stumbled at the opening fence - up in third after the 4th before dropping back - fell away approaching two out and beaten a long way
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.