17:30
KPMG Hurdle
2m57y, Hurdle, 4yo, 6 runners
Winning time 3m 56.70s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 8 hurdles
Result
Danny Mullins
Ms Margaret Mullins
Settled in fourth early on - made easy progress before the final two flights and hit the front at the last - pushed out to draw clear on the run-in for a comfortable success
Mark Walsh
W P Mullins
Settled in 3rd early - pressed for effort two out - closed inside rail after the last but hampered for room and moved left on the run-in - held on well without finding more close home to finish 2nd
Danny Gilligan
Gordon Elliott
Sat close to front pair - pushed to challenge after second last then hampered near final fence by fallen rival - stayed on to finish third
Jack Doyle
P M J Doyle
Settled at the back of the field - pushed along after the second-last and moved into fourth before the last - unable to threaten the front runners late on
Benjamin P Kennedy (7)
Paul W Flynn
Held a share of 5th - driven from the rear approaching 2 out and slipped to the back - no impact on the finish
Darragh O'Keeffe
Paul W Flynn
Went straight to the front - challenged from second-last onwards - travelling well and holding a real shot at the finish - came down at the final obstacle
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.