18:05
Tote, 5,000 Guaranteed Jackpot Irish EBF Mares Handicap Hurdle
2m110y, Hurdle, 4yo+, M, 16 runners
Winning time 3m 58.00s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 9 hurdles
Result
Patrick M O'Brien (5)
H Rogers
Held up towards the back early - still detached in the pack at halfway - moved through on the inner past three out to sit fourth approaching two out - hit the front late and driven out to assert on the run to the line
Donagh Meyler
Noel Meade
Held up towards the back of the pack - asked for effort with progress from 2 out and up to 7th before last - stayed on strongly through the finish to snatch second late
Danny Mullins
W McCreery
Tracked the pace-setter early - still second at halfway - improved to challenge for the front near two out - driven and lost that spot at the last - unable to threaten the winner on the run-in and slipped to third late
Charlie O'Dwyer (5)
J P Dempsey
Settled in the pack early - still 8th at halfway - moved through to press leaders 2 out - driven approaching final fence - up to 3rd on run-in but stayed at same effort to finish 4th
Phillip Enright
Brian M McMahon
Held up in the pack - improved into contention before 2 out then 6th and driven approaching last - stayed on same speed to finish 5th
Mr R James (7)
Cian Collins
Held up towards the back early - still towards the back of the pack at halfway - moved into 5th two out - pushed along approaching the last but unable to close then finished without further response
Jake Coen (3)
Peter Fahey
Held up towards the back - urged into contention nearing 2 out - still 9th before the last and stayed on at one speed to the line without ever threatening
Darragh O'Keeffe
Henry De Bromhead
Tracked pace early - 6th at halfway - improved to challenge for command approaching 2 out where blundered - driven and overtaken before last then held no rally to line
Mark Walsh
Joseph Patrick O'Brien
Held up towards back of pack - nudged into 8th approaching two out but couldn't threaten leaders before last - driven out but no response to finish 9th
Alan King (7)
Mark Michael McNiff
Held up towards the back - driven for effort but made no headway before 2 out - stayed on same speed in the straight without threatening
Sean Cleary-Farrell (7)
Ciaran Murphy
Settled in the pack - 7th at halfway - driven with no response approaching two out and unable to find more after - finished well beaten in 11th
Peter Smithers (7)
Ian Patrick Donoghue
Tracked pace-setter early - 5th at halfway - dropped back and stumbled two out then unable to find more into the straight
Conor Stone-Walsh
T G McCourt
Tracked the pace-setter early - 4th at halfway before slipping back after three out - unable to find more from two out home
Sean O'Keeffe
Paul Nolan
Tracked the pace early - held 3rd at halfway - pushed along but making no headway two out - dropped away late to finish well beaten
Jordan Gainford
Michael Mulvany
Bolted to the front early and opened a big gap - held six lengths at halfway - margin shrank before three out and lost command near two out - had nothing left and dropped away to finish 15th
Daniel King
Cian Collins
Held up in the pack - pushed along with no gain nearing 2 out - dropped away soon after - well held at the finish
Non-runners: Classy Cc (cast in box), First Dare (withdrawn; loose before start)
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.