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2m, Hurdle, 4yo, 7 runners
Winning time 4m 15.00s
- Going
- Soft
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 9 hurdles
Result
Tiernan Power Roche (5)
P J Rothwell
Up with the pace in 2nd - shared that position at halfway - moved to 2nd 3 out and forged ahead before 2 out - driven before the last and stayed on through the run-in - margin narrowed near the line - prevailed
Mark Walsh
Joseph Patrick O'Brien
Held up early - improved into contention entering straight - into second and driven approaching 2 out - shadowed leader at the last - stayed on but unable to get to winner
Tom Harney (7)
Ross O'Sullivan
Up with the front group - small error at the 4th - sharing 2nd at halfway before dropping to 3rd three out - unable to close on those ahead - plugged on at one speed on the run-in
Carl Millar (5)
Gordon Elliott
Sent quickly to the front - opened a big advantage - urged forward approaching 3 out - given encouragement into the straight - overtaken before 2 out - held a distant 4th and unable to close late
Danny Gilligan
Gordon Elliott
Held up towards the back - clipped the first - urged into a mid-pack spot 3 out but couldn't find more - well held at the finish
Sean Flanagan
David M O'Brien
Settled at the back of the field early - made no headway from three out - well held at the finish
Donagh Meyler
Noel Meade
Settled in the pack early - fourth and level with the front group before an error 3 out prompted urging - lost touch under pressure - pulled up before the last
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.