14:00
SIS, Supporting Irish Racing Handicap Hurdle
1m7f165y, Hurdle, 4yo+, 16 runners
Winning time 3m 49.00s
- Going
- Yielding
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 9 hurdles
Result
Eoghan Finegan (7)
Gerard Keane
Sat behind the front group - 4th two out then asked for effort - moved up to join the front pair approaching the last - went ahead after jumping it under pressure - kept finding more to the line
Alex Harvey (3)
Anthony McCann
Held up towards the back - made progress entering the straight - urged into 9th two out then up to 3rd at the last - stayed on late to snatch second near the line
Sam Ewing
Peter Fahey
Held up in the pack - progress entering the straight - moving smoothly into 3rd before the last - pushed up to challenge for the front approaching the final fence - overtaken after the last - unable to find more inside the final furlong and finished 3rd
Conor Stone-Walsh
Gavin Cromwell
Held up at the back - urged forward in 11th two out - moved into 5th by the last - stayed on late but never a threat in 4th
Donagh Meyler
T G McCourt
Sat second early - went ahead before the 2nd and drifted right over it - small error at the 6th - urged along and mistake two out - lost front spot before the last and could not challenge finishing well held in 5th
Jack Kennedy
Gordon Elliott
Sat close up early - stumbled at the 4th - going nicely in third two out - pressed for effort and slipped to 6th by the last - unable to threaten in the closing stages
Mr D Doyle (7)
Timothy Doyle
Held up towards the back - pressed for effort in 12th two out - stayed on same gear up the run-in - finished 7th
Daniel King
John J Nallen
Settled in the pack - under pressure in 8th two out - unable to close - eventually well held
Gavin Brouder (3)
D E Fitzgerald
Went straight to the front - lost the advantage at the 2nd and pushed along into second before fading - beaten a distance late on for 9th
Sean Flanagan
T G McCourt
Settled in the pack - pushed along and slipped to 13th two out - unable to threaten leading group - finished well held in 10th
Niall Prendergast (7)
Paul Hennessy
Settled midfield towards the wide side - pushed along in 7th two out - unable to close - finished 11th
Keith Donoghue
Mrs Gillian Callaghan
Sat close to the pace early - pressed for effort straightening up - dropped away in the closing stages - beaten well into 12th
Peter Smithers (7)
Jarlath P Fahey
Held up at the back - no impact on the finish - eventually well held in 13th
Danny Gilligan
M A Molloy
Settled around midfield - pushed along in 10th two out - dropped away toward finish - eventually well held in 14th
Darragh O'Keeffe
Henry De Bromhead
Sat close to the pace early - pushed along turning for home and 6th two out - dropped away late finishing 15th
Aidan Kelly (3)
Desmond McDonogh
Held up towards back - hint of a stumble 3 out and driven on - couldn't threaten leaders thereafter - well held in 16th
Non-runners: Skyscraper (reserve), Speakasyoufind (reserve), Spick And Span (coughing)
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.