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Irish Stallion Farms EBF Glencairn Stakes (Listed)
Listed, 1m1f, Flat, 3yo+, 7 runners
Winning time 1m 54.21s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Shane Foley
Mrs John Harrington
Sat close to pace early - hit front after 1f then challenged inside final furlong - dug deep to hold on in closing yards
W J Lee
P Twomey
Handy early - third at halfway - moved into second inside final furlong - closed on the front-runner in the last 100 yards - stayed on to go down by a half-length
Chris Hayes
D K Weld
Quick start in front - lost command inside first furlong - sat second at the midpoint - pressed the front-runner with a furlong left - slipped back to third soon after - unable to reel in front pair late but stayed on at one speed to finish third
Dylan Browne McMonagle
Noel Meade
Away slowly and a bit adrift early - back in touch by 2f in - 7th at halfway - moved up inside the final 2f - up to 4th with a furlong left - stayed on same pace to finish 4th
Sean D Bowen
John J Nallen
Travelled keenly through the pack early - 5th at the midpoint and unable to build a threat approaching the last two furlongs - stayed on steadily to finish 5th
Colin Keane
G M Lyons
Settled in the pack early - up to 4th at halfway - asked for effort 2f out but made no further gain - slipped back and faded late to finish 6th
Andrew Slattery
Andrew Slattery
Held up at the back - still 6th at halfway then pushed along in 7th turning for home - unable to find more inside the final furlong finishing 7th
Non-runners: Norwalk Havoc (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.