18:20
Silken Thomas Kildare Town Irish European Breeders Fund Median Auction Maiden
1m, Flat, 3yo+, 14 runners
Winning time 1m 37.39s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Luke McAteer
Rory Anthony Devine
Settled just behind the front group - 4th at the midpoint - moved up to hit the front 2f out - driven out to assert and stayed on strongly to the line
W J Lee
W McCreery
Went straight to front - driven and lost advantage 2f out then unable to peg back winner from over 1f out - stayed on same gear to finish second
Declan McDonogh
J S Bolger
Travelled keenly close up early - second at the midpoint before slipping to third and driven approaching final 2f - stayed on at one gait to finish third
Ben Coen
A Oliver
Settled around midfield - improved into 5th under pressure with 2f left - up to 4th early in the straight and stayed on steadily to finish fourth
Shane Foley
John Joseph Murphy
Sat close to the pace early - 6th at halfway then 4th and pushed along with 2f left - unable to make further gains in the closing stages to finish 5th
Colin Keane
John Joseph Murphy
Held up towards the back early - still down in 9th at halfway and pushed along with a furlong and a half to run - stayed on at one speed through the closing stages to finish sixth
Gary Carroll
Gavin Cromwell
Sat close to the front pack early - up in 3rd at halfway - pushed along and slipped to 6th by 2f out with nothing more to offer late
Jack Cleary (5)
M C Grassick
Held up towards the back of the pack - urged to chase 8th approaching 2f out - unable to close in the last furlong and finished well beaten
Wayne Lordan
Henry De Bromhead
Held up towards back - urged into effort from 2f out - plugged on without threatening - finished ninth well beaten
James Ryan (3)
M A Molloy
Held up towards the back - driven with no response approaching the last two furlongs - stayed on steadily late without threatening the finish
Ronan Whelan
N Stokes
Fretful loading in stalls - settled behind the pace - 5th at halfway - dropped to 7th and driven over 2f out then unable to find more inside final furlong
Nathan Crosse
John S O'Donoghue
Held up towards the back - asked for effort at halfway but made no impression - dropped away inside final 2f to finish well beaten
Neve Bennett (7)
John S O'Donoghue
Sat close to the front early - midfield by halfway - dropped towards the back with 3f left despite urging - couldn't find more and dropped away - finished well adrift
Mikey Sheehy
M G Quinn
Drifted left leaving stalls and settled at back of field - driven and losing touch by halfway - given an easy time from 2f out to finish well beaten
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.