14:45
Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden
7f, Flat, 3yo+, 16 runners
Winning time 1m 27.55s
- Going
- Good To Yielding
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Shane Foley
Mrs John Harrington
Held up in mid-division - nudged forward 3f out and progressed to challenge inside 2f out - drifted right in the final furlong but went on over 1f out and stuck on strongly to win
Colin Keane
G M Lyons
Sat just behind pace early - drifted wide rounding first turn - up in 2nd 3f out - nudged in front approaching 2f out - overtaken shortly after - dropped to 3rd with a furlong left - regained 2nd inside final furlong - stayed on to finish second
Gary Carroll
Henry De Bromhead
Went straight to a slender advantage early - travelled keenly and wandered wide rounding the first turn - lost the lead approaching 2f out and slipped back to 5th - found more inside the last furlong - rallied into 3rd - finished holding on steadily for that spot
Seamie Heffernan
John James Feane
Slow to break - settled with the group early - 5th with 3f left - squeezed for space 2f out - unable to find extra 1f out and held in 4th to the line
Dylan Browne McMonagle
Adrian Murray
Settled towards the back of the pack early - moved into 7th approaching the 3f marker - unable to threaten the leaders inside the final 2f - stayed on late but finished 5th
Sam Coen (7)
Andrew Slattery
Settled handy early - 4th with 3f left - dropped back and pushed along inside final 2f with no response to the line
Ben Coen
J P Murtagh
Handy early - third with 3f left - moved up to hit the front approaching 2f out - overtaken with a furlong to run - lost place near the finish
Luke McAteer
Patrick T Foley
Settled in the pack early - into 8th approaching the 3f marker with little threat - unable to find more inside the final furlongs - held on for eighth
Robert Whearty (3)
A Oliver
Slow to break - settled towards the back of the pack - pushed along inside final two furlongs and unable to quicken - stayed on same gear late
Jack Kearney (3)
G M Lyons
Held up towards the back of the pack - made no headway with a furlong left - held one gear through the closing stages - finished well held in 10th
Mikey Sheehy
M G Quinn
Settled handy early showing eagerness - dropped away past the 3f marker - pushed along from 2f out - unable to find extra response in the closing stages finishing 11th
Killian Leonard
S M Duffy
Held up towards the back - crept into contention over 2f out but found little approaching the final furlong - held to the line
Declan McDonogh
J S Bolger
Held up towards the back - unable to make headway with 1½f left - dropped away inside final furlong - finished 13th
Alan Casey (10)
S M Duffy
Slow to begin - settled towards the back and soon losing touch with the field - gap growing by halfway - unable to close in on leaders with 2f left - late progress of little note - well held at the finish
James Ryan
Shane Crawley
Held up towards the back - unable to make headway approaching 2f out - dropped away inside final furlong - finished well beaten in 15th
No. 15, stall 12
3yo, 8-10, OR –
J: Darragh O'Sullivan (7) · T: Daniel William O'Sullivan
Darragh O'Sullivan (7)
Daniel William O'Sullivan
Held up towards the back - dropped away after 3f - driven along entering straight and faded inside final 2f
Non-runners: Diva Time (withdrawn; previously declared), Take Me (unsuitable ground), Tina's Charm (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.