14:25
Irish Stallion Farms EBF Mares Maiden Hurdle
2m46y, Hurdle, 4yo+, M, 9 runners
Winning time 4m 5.40s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 10 hurdles
Result
Mr D Doyle (7)
Timothy Doyle
Set the pace from the off - held a length advantage by halfway and cruising approaching the final furlong - stayed on strongly to the line without being asked for maximum effort
Keith Donoghue
Ciaran Murphy
Sat close to the front - still second at halfway - asked for effort after 2 out but couldn't close on the winner near the last - stayed on same gear to finish 2nd
Ben Harvey
Hugh Paul Finegan
Settled just off the front group - up to 4th by halfway and 3rd by the 5th - pushed along but unable to close after 2 out and stayed on at one speed to finish 3rd
Hugh Morgan
Eoin Doyle
Sat close to the front group early - fifth at halfway then up to fourth passing the fifth-last - pressed on but unable to close after two out finishing 4th
Philip Donovan (5)
Gary McGill
Held up towards the back of the pack - 7th at halfway then 5th into the straight but unable to make headway - pressed for effort 2 out and unable to find more
Ricky Doyle
Martin Brassil
Settled in midfield - bumped 5th and 6th at halfway - driven approaching straight but made no headway - held no more in reserve from 2 out home
Mr I Ryan (7)
Tom Dreaper
Held up at the back - error at 3rd - driven with no headway after 3 out - soon well held
Michael O'Sullivan
Philip M Byrne
Held up at the back of the field - not involved with the leading group - driven and dropped away three out - could find nothing more and finished well beaten
Phillip Enright
P D Fitzgerald
Sat close to the front group early - travelling in 3rd - blundered and lost rider at the 5th
Non-runners: Baby Kate (unsuitable ground), Glens Lullaby (injury), Karamoja (unsuitable ground), Lau And Shaz (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.