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2m4f, Hurdle, 4yo+, M, 17 runners
Winning time 4m 40.20s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 12 hurdles
Result
John Shinnick (3)
Terence O'Brien
Settled close to pace early - mid-pack around 6th before improving into contention approaching 3 out - edged in front soon after - kept finding under pressure to win
Phillip Enright
Aengus King
Settled towards the back - not slick at the 1st - drifted left at the 3rd - made ground before 3 out - picked up to 3rd at the last two - ran on into 2nd on the run-in
Kevin Sexton
James Andrew Fahey
Held up towards back - made strong progress 3 out - up to second last - stayed on but eased back to third near the line
Charlie O'Dwyer (5)
J P Dempsey
Held up in the back markers - improved into contention before the 7th and up to 4th by the last - stayed on at the finish to be 4th beaten 4.5 lengths
Philip Donovan (3)
P M J Doyle
Settled just behind pace early - hit front after 3rd then handed it back at 4th - back in 4th by 6th - dropped away 3 out - scratchy at 2 out - stayed on late but never a factor for the finish
Mike O'Connor
James Joseph Mangan
Settled early with the pack - improved into 5th having been further back - closed to 4th by two out - unable to threaten leaders and held late for 6th
Bryan Carver
Patrick Cronin
Settled with the pack early - moved into contention approaching the straight and made ground before 3 out - dropped away and faded before the last - finished seventh
Eoin G Kelly (7)
Adrian Murray
Handy early - dropped to 8th by the 6th - unable to make headway after two out
Ben Harvey
Seamus Fahey
Handy early - third after 6th and moved up into second before four out - hit front turning into straight - overtaken after three out - lost touch before two out and jumped that awkwardly to finish well held
Jordan Gainford
Cian Collins
Settled midpack - 9th early before improving after 4 out - dropped away before 2 out to finish 10th
Mr M J Kenneally (7)
Cian Collins
Settled handy early - slipped back through the pack before the 4th - down in 10th after the 6th - made no headway 3 out and jumped awkwardly there then hampered by a loose horse - unable to find more and well held at the finish
Tiernan Power Roche (5)
Patrick T Foley
Held up towards the back - crept into contention approaching 7th - dropped away from 3 out and faded to finish 12th
Sean Flanagan
Barry Connell
Settled towards the back - lost touch approaching 3 out - no impression made through to the line
No. 16
6yo, 9-13, OR 90
J: Mr Alan O'Sullivan (7) · T: Eugene M O'Sullivan
Mr Alan O'Sullivan (7)
Eugene M O'Sullivan
Sat close to pace early - still in it after 6th then went clear before 4 out - overtaken turning into straight - lost touch before 3 out and beaten home
Mr Andrew Burke-Ott (7)
Alexander Ott
Held up towards the back - improved into 6th after the 6th - dropped away before 3 out - well beaten in the end
P J O'Hanlon
Eddie & Patrick Harty
Went straight to front - overtaken after 3rd - regained advantage by a whisker 4th - matched up after 6th - shaken off before 4 out and dropped away quickly - faded before 3 out - eased down and pulled up before 2 out
Cian Quirke
Eoin Doyle
Held up at the back - moved into contention 3 out - blundered and lost rider there
Non-runners: Jekiki (reserve), Mi Lucky Cailin (allergies), Miss Lia (reserve), Sidiriya (reserve)
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.