14:25
Coral Challenge (Handicap)
Class 2, 1m, Flat, 3yo+, 12 runners
Winning time 1m 41.24s
- Going
- Good To Firm
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Sean Levey
Richard Hannon
Set the pace from the off - opened up a advantage a furlong from home - pushed out to the line and finished strongly
Callum Shepherd
Charlie Johnston
Drifted right at the break - settled towards the back before angling right and making progress from 2f out - couldn't get to the winner but edged into second under pressure close home
Ryan Moore
Michael Bell
Sat close to the pace - pushed along with a furlong left and unable to match the winner - edged out of second late
Billy Loughnane
George Boughey
Pulled hard early - settled midpack - pushed along and drifted right approaching final furlong then stayed on to finish 4th
Tom Marquand
William Haggas
Handy on the rail early - pressed for effort over a furlong out - dropped away soon after - finished 5th
Jim Crowley
Kevin Ryan
Faltered at the break - settled just behind the pace on the rail - pushed along a furlong out then faded
Colin Keane
Charles Hills
Settled towards the back - pushed along and improving on the outside inside the final furlong - stayed on to finish 7th
Rob Hornby
Jonathan Portman
Settled with the group early - pushed along and edged into contention inside the final furlong - then dropped away quickly - finished 8th
Oisin Murphy
David O'Meara
Wide of the pack early - tracking the front group - pressed for effort a furlong out then faded quickly - finished ninth
Saffie Osborne
Jamie Osborne
Held up early - never a factor - finished 10th
Joe Fanning
Harry Eustace
Sluggish start - stayed no closer than mid-pack throughout - finished well held in 11th
Hollie Doyle
Denis Coakley
Held up towards rear from the off - never troubled the leaders - finished well held in 12th
Non-runners: Tribal Chief (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.