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Powerscreen New England Supporting Louth GAA Handicap Hurdle
2m, Hurdle, 4yo+, 12 runners
Winning time 3m 48.20s
- Going
- Yielding
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 9 hurdles
Result
Danny Mullins
Anthony Mullins
Handy early - stumbled 3rd - up to second by halfway - stumbled again 5th - cruising into straight - error 2 out then driven to front - powered clear up the run-in - won readily
Darragh O'Keeffe
Henry De Bromhead
Handy early - third at halfway - error 3 out - driven approaching straight and again before 2 out - stayed on strongly but unable to reel in winner up run-in
Sarah Kavanagh (7)
Edward Cawley
Settled midfield early - slipped back to 10th at the midpoint - improved into 5th approaching 3 out - driven on from there and again after 2 out - finished well to be third
Eoin Staples (7)
Cian Collins
Took up the running and was 10 lengths to the good before the 1st - blundered at the 3rd - 15 lengths to the fore at halfway - errors at the 6th and 3 out cut into the margin - driven entering the straight - passed after 2 out and the effort faded rapidly after the last to finish 4th
Conor Stone-Walsh
Paul Nolan
Settled in the pack early - 8th at halfway after a stumble at the 6th - driven on approaching 3 out - urged before the last - faded on the run-in to finish 5th
Peter Smithers (7)
Jarlath P Fahey
Settled in the pack keeping keen tow - 7th at halfway - blundered 5th - driven from 3 out - drifted right approaching 2 out then stumbled there - kept plugging away up the run-in - finished 6th well off the pace
Patrick M O'Brien (5)
Dermot A McLoughlin
Settled in the pack early travelling keenly - up to 5th at halfway - pushed for effort entering the straight - found nothing and dropped away before the last
Aidan Kelly (3)
Desmond McDonogh
Towards the back - errors at the 4th and 5th then again 3 out - pushed after 3 out - let down before 2 out - always well held - finished a remote 8th
Sam Ewing
Ian Patrick Donoghue
Held up at the back - stumbled 3rd - well adrift by halfway - driven on after 6th - well beaten into the straight and no threat thereafter
Donagh Meyler
Noel Meade
Settled in the pack early keeping keen tow - 6th at halfway - stumbled 6th and 3 out - urged on after 3 out - allowed to drop away after 2 out - well beaten at the finish
Kevin Sexton
Gerard Keane
Held up towards the back of the field - still 9th at halfway before dropping away and losing touch after the 6th - beaten a long way when pulled up before 2 out
Keith Donoghue
Mrs Gillian Callaghan
Settled behind the front-runner - fourth at halfway - driven approaching 6th - lost ground rapidly after that - dropped towards the back and eventually pulled up before two out
Non-runners: Weston
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.