20:30
Slan Abhaile (Pro/Am) Flat Race
2m190y, NH Flat, 4-7yo, 10 runners
Winning time 4m 8.00s
- Going
- Good To Yielding
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Mr H C Swan
Gordon Elliott
Tucked in off the pace early - improved into third by halfway - shared the front around 3f out - went clear 2 1/2f out - pushed out to open up 1 1/2f out - stayed on strongly to win going away
Mr S Connor (7)
S R B Crawford
Tracked the front group early - 5th at halfway - closed to reach the front rank 3f out - pushed along into 4th spot 2½f out - moved up to second with a furlong left - unable to close on winner and held on for second
Ivan Ryan (7)
Conor David Maxwell
Settled at rear early - improved into contention with 5f left - pushed along 3f out without finding extra - stayed on to snatch third close home
Mr P W Mullins
W P Mullins
Tracked the pack early - 6th at halfway - moved into 4th with 3f left - pushed into 2nd around 2f out - unable to close 1½f out - held for fourth without further gain late
Mr M J Kenneally (7)
Josh Halley
Settled towards the back - pushed along with 3f left - never threatened leaders and stayed on same gear to finish 5th
Miss A B O'Connor
Anthony McCann
Sat close to the pace early - 4th at halfway - pushed along but faded from 4f out - eventually well held in 6th
Mr Alan O'Sullivan (7)
Patrick T Foley
Shared the front early - took over after 3f - went off course past 7f and dropped back - rallied into second 6f out - back in command 5f out - pushed along and overtaken 2 1/2f out then unable to find more 1 1/2f out and well held at the finish
Mr B J Walsh (7)
Barry John Walsh
Shared front spot from the start - back in front again after 7f before giving that up 5f out - lost touch 4f out - well held at the finish
Mr J L Gleeson
Eoin Griffin
Held up early - pushed along with no response 5f out - well held at the finish
Miss H Heffernan (7)
James Andrew Fahey
Settled midpack early - lost footing shortly after a furlong and a half - travelling keenly from then on - moved onto the pace after 4f - shared front spot around the 7f mark and led at halfway - pressed for effort and lost ground from 6f out - well beaten by 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.