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Welcome To Racing Home For Easter Festival Maiden
1m, Flat, 3yo, 17 runners
Winning time 1m 44.15s
- Going
- Soft
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Chris Hayes
D K Weld
Sat just behind the front pair - still second at halfway before edging clear 2f out - driven out and stayed on strongly to the line
No. 8, stall 12
3yo, 9-8, OR –
J: Dylan Browne McMonagle · T: Joseph Patrick O'Brien
Dylan Browne McMonagle
Joseph Patrick O'Brien
Sat behind the front group early - third at halfway and asked for effort 2f out - into second and driven inside the last furlong but couldn't close - stayed on same gear to finish second
Shane Foley
Mrs John Harrington
Settled midpack early - up to 7th by halfway - improved to 5th with two furlongs left as effort was asked for - 3rd approaching the final furlong then stuck on for third
W J Lee
A Oliver
Sat just behind the front group early - 6th at halfway before 7th and pressed for effort 2f out - moved left approaching the final furlong - stayed on in the closing stages to finish 4th beaten 5 lengths
Ben Coen
J P Murtagh
Sat close to the front pack early - 5th at the midpoint - asked for effort entering the straight but made no headway inside the final furlong - stayed on same gear to finish 5th
J M Sheridan
J A Stack
Set the pace early - driven and lost front spot over 2f out then dropped to 4th under pressure inside final furlong - held no more late finishing 6th
Gary Carroll
Henry De Bromhead
Held up towards the back - angled left entering straight and pressed along under pressure with 2f left then angled right approaching the furlong marker gaining ground into 9th - finished with a good rally in the closing stages to be 7th
Ronan Whelan
Chris Timmons
Sat close to the pace early - 4th at halfway - driven on with 2f left - flattened out in the final furlong to finish 8th
Declan McDonogh
Joseph Patrick O'Brien
Settled midfield - urged forward two furlongs out from 8th - unable to close inside final furlong - stayed on at same rate to finish ninth
James Ryan (3)
T G McCourt
Settled midfield early - driven approaching 2f out but failed to close - stayed on same pace from 1f out - finished well held in 10th
Donagh O'Connor
John C McConnell
Towards the back of the field on the wide outside - made no headway when asked 2f out and quickly had nothing left to offer
Wayne Lordan
John Joseph Murphy
Settled midpack early - 8th at halfway - driven approaching final 2f - unable to quicken inside final furlong - finished 12th well held
Gavin Ryan
Donnacha Aidan O'Brien
Held up towards the back of the pack - driven approaching the straight but made no headway 2f out - faded into the finish well held
Jamie Powell (3)
Ciaran Murphy
Held up at the back of the field - driven and losing touch entering the straight - stayed on same rate approaching final 2f before finishing 14th
Luke McAteer
Mark Michael McNiff
Held up towards back of the pack - urged forward but made no dent entering straight - couldn't quicken final couple of furlongs and finished well beaten
Killian Leonard
Eamonn O'Connell
Held up at the back - driven with little response entering the straight - stayed on same speed to finish 16th
Seamie Heffernan
Kevin Thomas Coleman
Held up at the back of the field - urged for effort with little response early in the straight - dropped away steadily - finished well adrift in 17th
Non-runners: Ben Lawers (unsuitable ground), Bungle Lichious (reserve), Kasper Hauser (withdrawn; refused to enter stalls), Washington Street (unsuitable ground)
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.