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Frank Gillane Memorial Handicap Hurdle (0-100)
2m140y, Hurdle, 4yo+, Rated 0-100, 13 runners
Winning time 4m 0.80s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 10 hurdles
Result
Harry Sexton (7)
James M Barcoe
Held up at the back - crept into contention out wide from three out - still 7th two out then up to 4th at the last - finished strongly to get up on the line
Brian Hayes
W P Mullins
Front from the off - small error at the 5th - pressed and matched 2 out - driven from there - hit the front at the last - stayed on before collared near the line to finish second
Danny Mullins
J A Nash
Settled midfield early - made ground into contention after 3 out - driven up to share command 2 out before losing place at the last - held safe in 3rd without further response
Liam Quinlan
T J O'Mara
Held up at the back - improved past three out - into 6th two out - closed to 4th late holding effort to the line
Cian Quirke
Michael Butler
Settled midpack early - minor error at the 5th then pressed on into 5th spot two out - unable to threaten the front-runners late
Shane Fitzgerald
J Morrison
Handy in the front rank - eased back to 4th under pressure 2 out then slipped to 6th after a blunder at the last - held for the remainder to finish 6th
G B Noonan (5)
Frank John Hayes
Sat close to pace early - pushed along in 3rd two out - unable to close and held late - finished 7th
J J Slevin
Eoin Doyle
Sat close to the front pack early - pushed along after 3 out and slipped to 10th by 2 out - unable to threaten and finished well held
Ms A Power (7)
Ms M Flynn
Sat close to the pace early - pushed along after 3 out then 9th with 2 to jump - unable to close in finish
Mr D Doyle (7)
Timothy Doyle
Settled in the pack - pressed for effort in 8th two out - unable to close - finished well held in 10th
Mark McDonagh
C Byrnes
Settled midfield early - slipped towards the back by halfway and asked for effort approaching 2 out in 11th - finished without further gain to the line
Calum Hogan (7)
P J Rothwell
Held up at the back - error at 3rd - pushed along 4 out but made no impression
Ben Harvey
John C McConnell
Slow to muster any presence - held up at the rear throughout - no impression made on leading group - finished well beaten in 13th
Non-runners: Menas Miracle (withdrawn by the stewards), Miss Maxfort (allergies)
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.