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2m36y, Hurdle, 4yo, 6 runners
Winning time 4m 24.50s
- Going
- Heavy
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Tom Harney (7)
Ross O'Sullivan
Settled just off the pace - third at halfway - pushed along entering straight and up to second before the last - went on the run-in and stayed on strongly to score
Mark Walsh
Joseph Patrick O'Brien
Sat close to front early - still in second at halfway - unbalanced 4 out - driven on to hit front entering straight - stumbled markedly at the last and quickly overtaken then held on for same effort to finish
Keith Donoghue
Gavin Cromwell
Sat behind the front group early - dropped to 2nd but back to 4th at halfway - shuffled to 5th and asked for effort after 3 out - unable to make ground into the straight - found 3rd place approaching the last - stayed on to finish 3rd
Sam Ewing
Gordon Elliott
Set the pace early on - driven approaching 2 out then lost front spot early in the straight - slipped to 4th by the last - held on with nothing more in reserve
Danny Mullins
Thomas Mullins
Settled towards the back early - mid-division by halfway - keen and improved into 4th with three left - couldn't find more approaching the last and stayed on for 5th
Danny Gilligan
Ross O'Sullivan
Held up at the back - made no headway into the straight - couldn't quicken approaching the last - well held at the finish
Non-runners: Maxios Prime (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.