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Happy Easter To All Our Patrons Flat Race
2m3f195y, NH Flat, 5yo+, 15 runners
Winning time 4m 49.90s
- Going
- Good To Yielding
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Mr C M Moore (7)
R P O'Keeffe
Handy early - 6th at halfway - moved into 2nd with 6f left - went on 2.5f out under a strong stride - poured on the pressure inside final furlong - clear-cut winner
Mr R Guiney (7)
Paul Traynor
Settled midfield - 8th at the halfway point - made progress into 4th with 6f left - 5th approaching the final two furlongs - finished strongly to take second but never able to challenge the winner
Mr H C Swan
Gordon Elliott
Handy early - 5th at halfway - moved into 3rd with 6f left - pushed along over 2f out and briefly held second inside the final furlong but couldn't get on terms - slipped back to 3rd and held on flat late
Mr Finian Maguire
Patrick T Foley
Sat close up early - up to 2nd by halfway - went in front 8f out - lost command approaching final 3f - unable to threaten again in 3rd then held on for 4th
Mr D Doyle (7)
S Curling
Settled at back - drifted wide rounding the turn past halfway - made ground into the pack approaching 4f out - unable to threaten 6th place inside final 2f - stayed on late but always held
Mr S Connor (7)
James Andrew Fahey
Handy early - slipped to 7th by halfway - worked into 5th with 6f left - 4th approaching final 2f before fading back to 6th at the finish
Miss J Townend
R Donohoe
Held up towards back of pack - shaken up into 8th with 6f left - unable to build on it and dropped away into 7th inside final two furlongs - finished well held
Mr M J O'Neill (7)
Emmet Mullins
Settled with leading group early - 9th at halfway - couldn't land a blow and dropped away inside final 2f - well held at the finish
Mr S E Cottrill (7)
James M Barcoe
Held up towards the back - drifted wide on the turn past halfway before finding some headway 3f out - faded inside final 2f to finish ninth
Mr M J Kenneally (7)
Josh Halley
Held up towards the back - improved into 3rd by halfway - slipped to 6th with 6f left - faded from 3f out and beaten well over 49 lengths in 10th
Mr Alan O'Sullivan (7)
Patrick T Foley
Settled around midfield - 9th with 6f remaining - unable to close and dropped away 3f out - well beaten at the finish
Mr G Abbas (7)
Patrick J Flynn
Held up towards the back - drifted wide on the turn past halfway before making no headway 4f out - dropped away 3f out and beaten a long way
Mr B T Stone (7)
W J Martin
Sat close to pace early - 4th at halfway - slipped back to 7th with 6f left - lost touch and finished well behind
Mr B Barry (7)
John Patrick Ryan
Threw rider and broke free before the off - settled midpack - dropped away at halfway - faded 7f out and finished well adrift
Mr R W Barron (5)
W J Lanigan
Set the pace early - dropped away 8f out and faded steadily from there - trailed in well adrift at the finish
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.