16:38
GAIN The Advantage Series Nursery Handicap
1m, Flat, 2yo, 16 runners
Winning time 1m 47.88s
- Going
- Yielding To Soft
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Wayne Hassett (3)
Joseph Patrick O'Brien
Held up towards the back of the pack - pushed along with 2f left - moved through around the furlong and a half point - up to 4th with a furlong to go - hit the front 150 yards out and asserted to win
Leigh Roche
Matthew J Smith
Set the gallop - urged along 2f out - lost the advantage inside the final 150 yards and held that effort to finish second
Ben Coen
J P Murtagh
Held up towards the back - moved forward before a minor knock 2f out then edged right and brushed past a challenger - into third with a sustained run a furlong out - held that effort to the line for third
W J Lee
A Oliver
Sat close to the front early - drifted through midfield after 3f - pushed into 3rd with 2f left then into 2nd inside final furlong - stayed on same gear to finish 4th
No. 4, stall 14
2yo, 9-12, OR 70
J: J M Sheridan · T: Joseph Patrick O'Brien
J M Sheridan
Joseph Patrick O'Brien
Held up towards back of pack - pushed along and drifted left 2f out then bumped - unable to find headway inside final furlong - stayed on same speed to finish 5th
Shane Foley
Mrs John Harrington
Slow to break and settled towards the back - pushed along and edging closer when clipped inside the final two furlongs - unable to threaten in 6th with a furlong left and stayed on at one speed to finish 6th
Luke McAteer
Brendan W Duke
Sat close to pace early - 3rd at halfway - pushed along from 3f out and into 2nd 2f out - flattened out inside final furlong to finish 7th
Andrew Slattery
Andrew Slattery
Sat close behind the front group early - 6th at halfway - pressed for effort with 2f left but couldn't quicken and faded late
Gavin Ryan
Ross O'Sullivan
Sat close to the front group early - 4th at halfway - pressed for effort but couldn't quicken 2f out - faded to finish well held
Jimmy Dalton (10)
Andrew Slattery
Sat close to the pace early - 5th at halfway - pushed along but unable to find more from 2f out and held to the line
Jamie Powell (3)
K J Condon
Held a midfield position - pressed for effort inside final 2f but couldn't quicken - finished well held in 11th
Wesley Joyce (3)
Jack W Davison
Tracked front group early - pushed along with no headway 2f out - unable to find more inside final furlong - well held at the finish
Colin Keane
G M Lyons
Settled towards the back early - still in the pack at halfway - pushed along but unable to close from 2f out - eventually well beaten in 13th
Donagh O'Connor
Ross O'Sullivan
Held up towards the back for most of the way - pressed for effort with over 2f to go but made no headway - faded to finish well held in 14th
Reese Holohan (10)
Mark Fahey
Sat handy behind the front group early - slipped to the pack by halfway then pushed along with no headway approaching the final two furlongs - held no more finishing effort and dropped away well held
Chris Hayes
Adrian Murray
Sat just behind the pace early - upsides in 2nd at halfway - pressed for effort 2f out but faded late
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.