15:30
Paddy Power The Flat One Flat Race
2m4f, NH Flat, 4yo+, 9 runners
Winning time 5m 2.30s
- Going
- Yielding
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Mr R W Barron (5)
Colm Ryan
Settled at the back early - still 9th at halfway - moved into contention with 3f left - nudged in front with a furlong and a half to go - stayed on strongest late while drifting left to win
Mr H C Swan
Gordon Elliott
Sat close to the pace early - second at halfway - dropped to fourth with three furlongs left - nudged in front just over two out - lost the advantage a furlong and a half from home - shifted ground for room in the final stretch - stayed on to finish second
Mr E P O'Brien (5)
Noel G Hynds
Settled towards back of the field - slipped to 8th at the halfway stage - found a useful gap to make progress 2f out - stayed on in 3rd but couldn't trouble the pace at the finish
Mr J H Williamson (7)
M F Morris
Handy early - 5th at halfway - pushed into 4th inside final furlong and stayed on at one speed to finish 4th
Ms L A Byrne (7)
William Harvey
Handy early - slipped back to 6th by halfway - unable to make further gains and held to the line for 5th
Mr P W Mullins
W P Mullins
Set the pace early - overtaken with 2f remaining and dropped away soon after - unable to find more finishing sixth
Mr S Connor (7)
S R B Crawford
Settled in the pack early - up to 4th by halfway - improved into 2nd with 3f left - dropped away 2f out - faded and finished 7th
Mr Elliot Ohgren (5)
W P Mullins
Held up early - 7th at halfway - strong progress 7f out - up to 3rd inside final 3f - dropped away over 2f out and faded to finish 8th
Mr A W O'Donnell (7)
Kevin F O'Donnell
Held up at back of field - improved to sit second early on - third at the midpoint - slipped back approaching 7f out - faded further and struggled from 4f out to finish well beaten
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.