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Racing Again July 25th Fillies Flat Race
2m190y, NH Flat, 4yo, F, 16 runners
Winning time 3m 47.80s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Mr J L Gleeson
Henry De Bromhead
Held up at back going smoothly - made ground into contention with 2 1/2f left - hit the front 1 1/2f out and edged clear approaching the final furlong - kept finding more to the line in taking style
Mr M J Kenneally (7)
Josh Halley
Went straight to front - opened up the gap early on before margin shrank by halfway - driven and lost command with a furlong and a half left - no answer to winner inside final furlong - stayed on at unchanged effort for second
Mr P A King (5)
David Harry Kelly
Sat handy behind the front-runner - still 2nd at halfway - made ground approaching 3f out - unable to match the winner inside the last furlong - held on for third without finding more
Mr A P Ryan (5)
Andrew Slattery
Held up early - made progress inside final 2f - up to 6th with a furlong left - stayed on to finish 4th
Mr E P O'Brien (5)
James Joseph Mangan
Settled towards the back of the pack - still 9th at halfway - began to close 4f from home - into 5th but unable to threaten leaders inside the final furlong
Mr H C Swan
Aidan Melia
Settled with the pack early - improved into contention after 4f - 7th with 5f left - pushed along 2f out but couldn't threaten in 4th inside the final furlong - held on for sixth without finding more
Mr R W Barron (5)
Colm Ryan
Held up towards the back - crept into contention approaching final 2f - found little in the closing stages - finished 7th
Miss J Townend
Nigel Thomas Slevin
Handy early - third at halfway - dropped away inside final two furlongs and held late
Mr Alan O'Sullivan (7)
Michael G Kennedy
Settled with the pack early - held 6th at halfway - slipped back over 4f out then rallied 2f from home - faded in the last furlong to finish 9th
Mr C J Shine (7)
Michael Barry
Handy early - 4th at halfway - dropped away inside final two furlongs and beaten off well before the finish
Mr M J McGrath (7)
Roger Joseph McGrath
Settled in the pack early - 7th at halfway then up to 5th with 5f left - dropped back 2f out and faded from there - well held in 11th
Miss A B O'Connor
Adrian Murray
Settled with the pack early - slipped towards the back after 6f - pushed along briefly before fading 1½f out to finish well beaten
Mr Derek O'Connor
Eamonn Francis Gallagher
Held up towards the back - made no headway - well held throughout - finished 13th
Mr D Doyle (7)
Gearoid O'Loughlin
Held up early - made no progress through the race - well held at the finish
Mr A T Feeney (7)
Liam G O'Brien
Settled with the pack early - 8th at halfway and 6th with 5f to run - dropped away approaching the final 4f then faded well before 3f out - finished 15th well beaten
Mr J H Williamson (7)
Andrew McNamara
Settled in the pack early - improved to 5th by halfway - dropped away over the final quarter mile and trailed home well beaten
Non-runners: Ain't She A Beauty (reserve), Cailin Fort (coughing), Frontier Rose (reserve), Lady With The Hat (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.