16:20
Anglo Printers Handicap Hurdle
2m160y, Hurdle, 4yo+, 20 runners
Winning time 4m 7.00s
- Going
- Good To Yielding
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 9 hurdles
Result
J J Slevin
Thomas Gibney
Settled just behind the front-runner early - pushed into command after the second-last - stayed on strongly to the line - won going away
Darragh O'Keeffe
Miss Ellmarie Holden
Settled just behind the front group early - third at halfway then pushed along before 2 out to move into second by the last - unable to close on the winner and stayed on at one level to finish second
Sean Flanagan
David M O'Brien
Settled midfield early - blundered four out and dropped rearward - regained ground from two out then driven out on the run-in for a keen late effort - held the same finishing spot at the line finishing third
P J O'Hanlon
Dermot A McLoughlin
Settled midfield early - bumped a bit 4 out then found a bit of headway before 2 out - urged forward to move into third on the run-in - couldn't find more and eased back to finish fourth
Sean O'Keeffe
Michael J McDonagh
Up with the front group on the wide outside - untidy at the third-last and under pressure in 5th from 2 out - plugged on at one speed from the final fence to finish 5th
E Walsh
Ciaran Murphy
Held a midfield position - driven approaching 2 out and hit that flight awkwardly - still 8th before the last then edged up to 6th on the run-in
Dylan Robinson
P J Rothwell
Held up at the back - went wide rounding the turn into the straight - stayed on late for 7th but couldn't close further
Cian Cullinan (7)
Darren Collins
Settled in the back half - untidy at the 5th last and nudged forward approaching 2 out with modest headway to the last - found nil on the run-in and finished 8th
Shane O'Callaghan (5)
P J Rothwell
Went straight to front early - pushed along and lost command 2 out - dropped away toward finish - eventually well beaten in 9th
Benjamin P Kennedy (7)
Norman Lee
Held up towards the back - urged forward from 3 out and went a touch wide rounding the turn into the straight - driven with modest late progress up the run-in - finished 10th
Paddy Hanlon (7)
John Joseph Hanlon
Held up in the pack - shifted forward past a tiring rival on the run-in - well held throughout
Sam Ewing
Norman Lee
Held up towards the back of the pack - stumbled 4 out and lost a bit more ground when bumped - shaken up to close mildly from 2 out but no real threat and well held at the line
Alix Balfe (7)
Francis Casey
Held a midfield spot early - clipped the 2nd and made no headway when driven before two out - clipped last too - lost ground steadily up the run-in and beaten well
Danny Gilligan
Paul John Gilligan
Held a handy spot on the inside - hit the second and up to 6th after three out - driven approaching the following fence and dropped away late
Daniel King
I Madden
Settled in the pack early - untidy over first and third fences needing encouragement - pushed along after three out - faltered from two out after clipping the fence there and dropped away for an eventual well-beaten 15th
Donagh Meyler
Noel Meade
Sat behind the pace early - blundered 4 out then driven into 4th before 2 out - faded with nothing left and made a further error at the last
Ben Harvey
Noel C Kelly
Settled towards the back - awkward over 4th - crept through minor ground before 2 out then found nothing further - well held in 17th
Phillip Enright
T J O'Mara
Settled midfield early - urged to chase the pace before 2 out but made no headway - backed off approaching the last and finished well beaten
Kieren Buckley
Adrian Murray
Held a midpack spot on the wide side early - clouted the first and lost momentum entering the far side - urged for effort but faded from 4 out - slipped further back and was eventually pulled up before 2 out
Conor Stone-Walsh
Gavin Cromwell
Held up towards the back - clipped heels 4th and made headway from 5 out - knocked sideways and dislodged jockey after the following fence
Non-runners: Battle Of Ridgeway (reserve), Credit Control (unsuitable ground), Tingarran Express (off feed)
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.