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7f, Flat, 3yo+, Rated 47-65, 13 runners
Winning time 1m 27.00s
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Result
Nathan Crosse
P J F Murphy
Shared front spot early - lost it after 2f - back in front at halfway and set the pace - given a squeeze on the outside 2f out - asked for effort soon after - opened up advantage inside final furlong and kept finding more to the line
James Ryan (3)
Stephen Thorne
Held up towards the back - still 10th and boxed in with 2f left - pushed along into 5th a furlong out - found extra to take 2nd inside the final furlong but denied late
Nicola Burns (7)
Kevin Thomas Coleman
Held up towards the back - driven into 5th 2f out - responded but couldn't reach the front pair - stayed on to finish third
Adam Caffrey (3)
Adrian McGuinness
Held up towards the back - pushed along in 8th with 2f left - moved into 2nd a furlong out - dropped to 3rd then 4th and held late
W J Lee
John James Feane
Settled midfield - pushed along in 6th two furlongs out - stayed on late but never got near the front - finished 5th beaten 3½ lengths
Jamie Powell (3)
John C McConnell
Shared front spot early then went clear briefly - lost command at halfway - pressed for effort with 2f left and slipped to third approaching final furlong - held on same pace to finish sixth
Ronan Whelan
W P Browne
Up with the front group on the outside - pushed along in 4th 2f out - found nothing finishing seventh
Sam Coen (7)
Gearoid O'Loughlin
Settled around midpack early - pushed along with 2f left and up to 7th a furlong out - unable to close the gap and finished eighth beaten 4.75 lengths
Rory Cleary
Aidan Melia
Held up towards the back - pushed along with 2f left then edged closer approaching the last furlong - stayed on late finishing ninth beaten 5.5 lengths
No. 14, stall 12
4yo, 8-5, OR 47
J: Rory Mulligan (7) · T: John C McConnell
Rory Mulligan (7)
John C McConnell
Sluggish beginning - stayed off the pace throughout - finished well held in 10th
Colin Keane
A J Martin
Held up in the pack near the rail - pushed along in 7th with 2f left - dropped away toward the finish
Leigh Roche
Miss Jennifer Anne Lynch
Settled around midfield close to the rail - suffered a heavy knock and interference approaching the 2f pole then pushed along in 9th - dropped away to finish well beaten in 12th
Gary Carroll
Michael Mulvany
Settled in the pack towards the outside - improved to reach the front group and pressed for effort 2f out - then dropped away quickly - finished well beaten in 13th
Non-runners: Latin (coughing)
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.