15:50
Ladbrokes Flat Race
2m190y, NH Flat, 4yo+, 6 runners
Winning time 4m 0.40s
- Going
- Good To Yielding
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Mr H C Swan (3)
Gordon Elliott
Settled just behind the front pair - disputed second at halfway before hitting the front 3f out - driven out to assert in the closing stages
Mr M J O'Neill (7)
Emmet Mullins
Sat behind the front group - moved up to third with 6f left then into second 3f out - driven approaching last two furlongs but couldn't close on the winner and stayed on at one gear
Mr D Doyle (7)
M A Molloy
Held up early - improved into 4th around 6f out then 3rd approaching 2f out under pressure - unable to close final furlong and a half
Mr N Gault (7)
S Michael Millar
Sat close up early - hit front by halfway before giving up spot 3f out - dropped to 4th and found little inside final 2f
Mr R N Hyland (7)
Seamus Fahey
Settled at the back early - lost touch approaching 4f out and dropped away - eventually well beaten at the finish
Mr J L Gleeson (3)
Mrs John Harrington
Set the pace early - driven to hold advantage but overtaken at halfway - soon beaten right off and pulled up with 6f still to travel
Non-runners: Coup d'Etat (vet's advice), Kalypso'chance (lame)
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.