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1m4f, Flat, 4yo+, Rated 47-65, 14 runners
Winning time 2m 36.73s
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Result
Darragh O'Sullivan (7)
P G Fahey
Held a midfield position early - improved into 3rd approaching the final furlong and drifted left under pressure - fought back to hit the front right at the finish
Rory Cleary
Paul W Flynn
Sat just behind the front group - 4th at halfway - into 3rd and driven on turning for home - edged in front with 150 yards left before being caught right on the line
Julian Pietropaolo (7)
G Ahern
Sat close to the front group early - midfield by halfway - urged forward and made progress entering the straight then into 4th with a furlong left - up into 3rd but only stayed on at one gait to finish
Chris Hayes
E McNamara
Settled in the middle of the field - angled to the far rail and urged forward approaching the final 2f - stayed on strongly from 6th inside the last 150 yards to finish 4th
J M Sheridan
Denis Gerard Hogan
Held up towards the back - driven to make progress into the last two furlongs - stayed on at one speed through the closing stages to finish 4th
Jamie Powell (3)
John C McConnell
Went straight to front - a length up at halfway - driven early in the straight - lost the advantage 150 yards out and could not find more
Robyn Donaghue-Leahy (7)
S M Duffy
Held up towards the back - urged forward entering the straight and made progress 2f out - drifted left in 8th a furlong out - stayed on same rate to finish 7th
Seamie Heffernan
Kieran Purcell
Sat close to pace early - second at halfway - urged forward 4f out - dropped away under pressure 2f out and faded through final furlong
Robbie Colgan
Thomas Dowling
Held up towards the back of the pack - urged forward with two furlongs left - moved left and asked for effort a furlong out - unable to close and finished well held
Declan McDonogh
Gordon Elliott
Sat close to the pace - 5th at halfway - pushed along with two out but couldn't find more and held to the line
Jessica O'Gorman (7)
Aengus King
Held up towards midfield outside - 6th at halfway then driven with no gain entering straight - dropped away and faded finishing 11th
Jack Kearney (5)
C Moore
Held up at the back throughout - under pressure with nothing to show 2f out - no more to give late
Gabriella Hill (10)
William Durkan
Sat close to pace early - third at halfway - driven and dropped back approaching final two furlongs then faded to finish well beaten
Sam Coen (7)
Richard John O'Brien
Held up in the pack throughout - asked for effort early in the straight without response - eased and pulled up injured inside the final furlong
Non-runners: Gregorina (reserve), Serengeti Sunrise (stone bruise), Warrior Lion (reserve)
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.