17:10
July 8th Family Day Mares Beginners Chase
1m7f130y, Chase, 5yo+, M, 5 runners
Winning time 3m 54.40s
- Going
- Good To Yielding
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 12 fences
Result
P J O'Hanlon
Dermot A McLoughlin
Shared front rank early - fumbled first fence and drifted right at second - settled second up with the pace through halfway - went ahead approaching two out - asserted after the second last - ran out easy winner
Danny Mullins
W P Mullins
Contested the early lead - up with the front horse after 2nd - challenged 4 out - dropped to 3rd and nudged along before 2 out - blundered 2 out and plugged on at one speed to finish 2nd
Keith Donoghue
T M Walsh
Settled towards the back early - serious blunder 5th - well adrift before 5 out with a further error there - pushed along after 3 out - made ground into 4th 2 out and up to 3rd last - stayed on same gear to finish third
Phillip Enright
E J O'Grady
Settled towards the back - 4th at halfway - made no inroads when pushed along before 2 out - dropped to the tail of the field 2 out - plugged on at one tempo to finish 4th
Darragh O'Keeffe
Henry De Bromhead
Shared front spot early - hit the front after 2nd fence - drifted left 5 out - challenged approaching 2 out and gave way there - couldn't find more after finishing 5th
Non-runners: Florance (ran yesterday)
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.