15:27
Skryne GAA Day Out At Navan Racecourse Flat Race
2m, NH Flat, 4yo+, 7 runners
Winning time 4m 17.30s
- Going
- Soft
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Mr H C Swan
Gordon Elliott
Set the pace from the off - cruising with two furlongs left - nudged for effort and asked for more approaching the final furlong - kept finding through the closing stages to score
Mr J R Martin (7)
F G Hand
Handy early - second at halfway - driven on 3f out - unable to close on leader with a furlong left - battled on to finish second beaten 3½ lengths
Mr S Connor (7)
S R B Crawford
Race close early - 4th passing halfway - eased back to 5th 3f out - unhurried through 2f marker - up into 3rd inside final furlong - stayed on without threatening the front
Mr J H Williamson (7)
Josh Halley
Settled behind the front group early - 3rd approaching halfway - pushed along and 4th with 3f left - could not close the gap - dropped to 5th inside the final furlong and held on for 4th
Mr J L Gleeson (3)
M A Molloy
Settled in 5th early - improved into contention entering the straight - pushed along in 3rd with 3f left but couldn't get closer to the front pair - slipped back a place inside the final furlong - finished 5th unable to threaten
Mr L P Shanahan (7)
Peter McCreery
Held up towards the back - pushed along in 6th with 3f left - dropped away with no threat late
Mr T P Smith Carberry (7)
A J Martin
Settled near the back early - off the bit and losing touch after 5f - well behind entering the straight - dropped further off finishing well adrift
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.