14:25
QuinnBet Hurdle
2m2f72y, Hurdle, 5yo+, 6 runners
Winning time 4m 34.04s
- Going
- Yielding
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 10 hurdles
Result
Mark Walsh
Noel Meade
Settled just behind pace-setter - still in second at halfway - made ground approaching two out - moved smoothly to hit the front before the last - quickened away on the run-in - stayed on strongly for a comfortable win
Phillip Enright
Oliver McKiernan
Settled in the pack early - up to 3rd by halfway - unable to close on the front-runners approaching the last - stayed on at one speed to take second without threatening the winner
Rachael Blackmore
Henry De Bromhead
Went straight to front but scratchy over 2nd - lost command approaching last and stumbled slightly there - only one gear on the run-in - eased back to finish third
Sean Flanagan
H Rogers
Held up early - 6th at halfway and edging back in 5th after two out - found some late progress into 4th before the last but couldn't close on the front pair - stayed on same pace to finish 4th
Sam Ewing
Gordon Elliott
Settled towards the back of the field - up to 5th at halfway - moved into 4th approaching 2 out - lost momentum late and unable to threaten before hanging final flight then fading through the run-in
J J Slevin
Thomas Gibney
Held up at the back early - up to 4th by halfway - jumped awkwardly at the 6th - lost a place before 2 out - lost more ground after that and finished last of all
Non-runners: Any Road (stone bruise)
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.