16:26
Jimmy Hayes Memorial Handicap Hurdle
2m20y, Hurdle, 4yo+, 8 runners
Winning time 4m 0.20s
- Going
- Good To Yielding
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 8 hurdles
Result
Jack Kennedy
Sean Joseph Allen
Sat handy behind the front pack - moved up to dispute 2 out despite an untidy leap - pressed into gear before clearing the last fence in front - stayed on strongly to win
Donagh Meyler
M A Molloy
Settled just off the pace early - pressed forward after 3 out - clean leap at the last - finished with real purpose up the run-in to snatch second close home but couldn't quite get past the winner
Sean Flanagan
John Joseph Hanlon
Set the pace early - handed up in front after 2nd - sat second before going back up front before 2 out - pushed along after that - hit the final obstacle and dropped back - edged out for second close home
Brian Hayes
Philip Fenton
Settled just behind the pace - moved into contention after 3 out - up to 3rd 2 out - pressed for effort but edged out of the frame close home
Daniel King
John Patrick Ryan
Racing near the front early - dropped away from the 5th - pushed along before 3 out then faded at the finish
Aidan Kelly (3)
Sarah Joanna Connell
Settled just off the front group - pushed for effort approaching 4 out where jump was untidy - couldn't find extra to threaten - finished sixth
Danny Mullins
Thomas Mullins
Handy early - hit front after 2nd then pressed clear before losing spot approaching 2 out - dropped away soon after finishing 7th
Philip Byrnes
Denis Gerard Hogan
Settled in the pack early - dropped away after 3 out - pushed along and trailed home in 8th
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.