19:35
Lighthouse At Clifford Electrical Handicap Hurdle
2m4f168y, Hurdle, 4yo+, 6 runners
Winning time 5m 19.70s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 11 hurdles
Result
Alex Harvey (5)
Thomas Coyle
Sat close to pace wide - third at halfway then edged into contention before two out and hit the front approaching the last - driven out to hold on stoutly to the line
Mr D McGill (7)
John Patrick Ryan
Settled in 5th for much of the way - moved into 4th four out then up into 3rd approaching the last - pushed along to take 2nd on the run-in without troubling the winner
Phillip Enright
Mark Michael McNiff
Went straight to front - clipped a fence four out - challenger arrived at three out then edged ahead before the last - pushed out but couldn't quicken and slipped back into 3rd late
Alan King (7)
John J Cullen
Settled midfield inside and drifted left over a fence - blundered 5th - driven and slipped towards the back from 3 out - no response 2 out but rallied to take fourth on the run-in
Jack Kennedy
Gordon Elliott
Up with the pace on the inside - 2nd at halfway - moved up to share the front 3 out - jumped poorly at the following fence and pressed along before losing a place - faded on the run-in to finish 5th
Danny Gilligan
Cian Collins
Settled towards the back - improved into 5th 3f out - then hauled up abruptly
Non-runners: Emily In Paris (unsuitable ground), Ollie La Ba Ba (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.