17:37
Arqana Irish EBF Marwell Stakes (Fillies' Listed)
Listed, 5f, Flat, 2yo, F, 7 runners
Winning time 58.87s
- Going
- Yielding
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Gavin Ryan
Donnacha Aidan O'Brien
Sat handy behind pace - moving smoothly into 2nd 2f out - shaken up to hit front with 1 1/2f left - driven out approaching final furlong - drew clear for an emphatic win
Wayne Lordan
Adrian Murray
Sat close to the front in 2nd - slipped to 3rd by the midpoint - urged forward with a furlong left - shared for 2nd but couldn't reach the winner - held the effort to the line for 2nd
Ben Coen
Daniel McLoughlin
Settled towards the back early - urged forward 2f out and improved to challenge for second spot but couldn't reel in the winner - held same rate through the final furlong - held on for third at the line
Clifford Lee
K R Burke
Went straight to front - fighting for control early - overtaken at halfway - pressed into 4th and stayed there to the line
Gary Carroll
Archie Watson
Settled midfield early - pressed for effort in 5th with 2f left - stayed on same gear through final furlong to finish 5th
Dylan Browne McMonagle
David O'Meara
Settled in the pack early - urged forward with two furlongs left - driven but made no headway - finished sixth beaten 9 lengths
Seamie Heffernan
J A Stack
Sat close up early keeping a strong grip - moved into command by halfway and opened a big advantage 2f out - under pressure soon after - overtaken 1½f out - dropped away fast - finished seventh
Non-runners: Wateen (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.