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Darley Irish European Breeders Fund Brigid's Pastures Stakes (Fillies' And Mares' Listed)
Listed, 6f, Flat, 3yo+, F & M, 18 runners
Winning time 1m 13.29s
- Going
- Soft To Heavy
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Chris Hayes
Eddie & Patrick Harty
Held up towards the back early - moving smoothly and made ground into contention approaching 2f out - hit the front soon after - pulled clear with a furlong left - powered home to score
Jamie Powell
M D O'Callaghan
Held up towards the back - angled right and found room approaching final furlong - up to 8th with a furlong left - stayed on late to snatch second but well beaten by the winner
Gary Carroll
G M Lyons
Dwelt start - settled towards back - moved through field over 2f out - into second berth inside final 2f - unable to trouble leader - eased back to third near line
J M Sheridan
Joseph Patrick O'Brien
Settled with the pack early - still 7th with a furlong left - pushed along and rallied to grab 4th near the line
Seamie Heffernan
J A Stack
Slow to break - settled in the pack - crept into contention 2f out - unable to threaten the front-runner and held for 3rd finishing steadily
Wayne Lordan
A P O'Brien
Handy early - asked for effort 1 1/2f out - lost places inside final furlong and held on one gear finishing sixth
Declan McDonogh
Joseph Patrick O'Brien
Handy early - edged in front at halfway - overtaken approaching 2f out - dropped away and stayed on one gear late
Ben Coen
J P Murtagh
Held up towards the back - shaped better a furlong out and stayed on late without threatening the front
Robert Whearty
Paul W Flynn
Quick start to command race - overtaken at halfway then dropped away approaching final furlong - faded steadily to finish ninth
James Ryan
Kevin Philippart De Foy
Held up in mid-pack early - dropped away and pushed along inside final furlong - faded through the finish to end well beaten in 10th
Jack Cleary
A P O'Brien
Handy early - dropped away and pushed along with 2f left - faded inside final furlong
N G McCullagh
M C Grassick
Settled midfield early - unable to close on leading group with a furlong and a half left - dropped away inside final 150 yards to finish well beaten
W J Lee
W McCreery
Held up handy early - faded into the pack by halfway then bumped 2f out - unable to find more inside final furlong
Leigh Roche
Adrian Murray
Held up towards the back - pushed to keep tempo by halfway then edged forward approaching 2f out - lost momentum in the closing furlong to finish well beaten
Andrew Slattery
J A Stack
Held a midfield spot early - began fading with over two furlongs left and dropped through the field - faded further in the closing stages to finish well beaten
Shane Foley
John James Feane
Close to pace early - dropped back and pushed along with 2f left - gave ground approaching final furlong and a half - well held at the finish
No. 5, stall 15
6yo, 9-3, OR 81
J: Nathan Crosse · T: Miss Jennifer Anne Lynch
Nathan Crosse
Miss Jennifer Anne Lynch
Slow to leave stalls - settled towards the back - unable to improve position - dropped away inside final two furlongs and beaten well
Ronan Whelan
A P O'Brien
Held up towards the back - made no headway - dropped away inside final 2f to finish tailed off
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.