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Download The Tote App Mares Handicap Hurdle
2m5f185y, Hurdle, 4yo+, M, 9 runners
Winning time 5m 32.00s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 10 hurdles
Result
Richard Deegan
Niall Patrick Hennessy
Set the pace from the off - driven forward approaching two out then met a determined rival after the last - dug in for the win
Darragh O'Keeffe
Henry De Bromhead
Settled midfield early - stumbled slightly at the second - up to fifth by halfway - moved into third three out then second two out - pushed along after the last but had nothing more in reserve - stayed on at the same rate to finish second
Liam McKenna (5)
Dermot A McLoughlin
Sat close to front pair early - third at halfway before slipping to sixth three out - urged forward into fifth after that - improved on the outside into third by the last - stayed on same stride to finish third
Ms H Phillips (7)
Miss Elizabeth Anne Lalor
Sat close to the front pair - moved into second by halfway - slipped to third approaching 2 out and again after the last - stayed on at one speed to finish 4th
Philip Donovan (5)
Andrew Slattery
Sat close to the front - 4th at halfway - urged into effort after 6th - driven with two out but unable to close from there
Sam Ewing
Gordon Elliott
Held up early - still back of midfield at halfway - moved into 4th 3 out - driven approaching 2 out then stumbled at the last - faded late to finish 6th
Mark Walsh
Joseph Patrick O'Brien
Held up in the pack - jumping errors - moved into 5th three out - asked for more after the following fence - soon ran out of steam and eased right off - eventually pulled up before the last
Finn Brickley (7)
Gordon Elliott
Held up at the back throughout - needed urging from the 2nd and made no headway from 3 out - pulled up before the last
L P Dempsey
J P Dempsey
Held up towards the back of the pack - still 7th at halfway with little threat from 3 out - pulled up before the final fence
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.