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TRM Calphormin - Strong Foundation, Strong Future Apprentice Handicap
1m2f125y, Flat, 3yo+, 16 runners
Winning time 2m 20.24s
- Going
- Yielding
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Sadhbh Tormey (2)
H D McGuigan
Settled at the back early - made headway 4f out and pushed into 6th with 3f left - moved into second inside the final furlong - edged in front near the line under pressure
Jessica O'Gorman
Kevin Thomas Coleman
Slow to break and towards back - urged into contention 3f out - 8th with 2f left - up into 5th approaching final furlong - finished strongly to challenge and go down by a whisker
Gabriella Hill
Ciaran Murphy
Sat just behind the front group - third at halfway - closed in with 3f left - hit the front 2½f out and pushed along - edged clear 1½f out - stuck on but caught in the final strides for third
Terry Casey
Laura Hourigan
Settled in the pack early - moved up strongly three furlongs out and pushed into third with 2f left - held effort through the final furlong to finish 4th
Adam Grant (2)
James M Barrett
Slow to break and settled near the back - pushed along to make headway inside final 3f and up to 7th with a furlong left - stayed on same gear to finish 5th
Conor Cusack
Mrs John Harrington
Settled midfield - pushed along with no gain 3f out - stayed on at same rate late to finish sixth
Reese Holohan (4)
Mark Fahey
Sat close to the front group early - 5th at halfway - pressed for effort with 3f left - stayed on same stride without finding more inside the final furlong
Shay Wallace
M D O'Callaghan
Settled midfield early - pushed along and dropped towards the back with 2 1/2f left - stayed on at one speed in the closing stages - finished 8th
Adam Browne-Souza
James M Barrett
Held up at the back - pressed for effort with 3f left - stayed on same gear from the final furlong - finished 9th
Orla Tynan (2)
Andrew Slattery
Sat close to the pace early - up to 2nd by halfway then pushed along in 3rd with 3f left - held no more from 2f out finishing 10th
Alyse Clarke
Andrew McNamara
Set the pace early - pushed along and lost the front around 2½f out - dropped away steadily late to finish well beaten
Joseph Harnett
Martin Hassett
Settled towards rear early - moved into midfield then closed on the pace after 3f - 4th at halfway - pushed along 3f out - faded from 2 1/2f out to finish 12th
Dylan Kidd
R Donohoe
Settled in midfield early - pushed along with little response 3f out - dropped away to finish 13th
Jimmy Dalton (2)
Andrew Slattery
Settled in the pack early - pushed along with no response 3f out - well held at the finish
Yudish Geerdharry
Alan McIntyre
Sat close to the pace early - settled midfield after 3f - pressed for effort with 2 1/2f left and found little - eventually well held in 15th
Megan Telford-Kelly
W McCreery
Settled towards the back - moved into contention 4f out then pushed along wide 3f out - faded to finish well beaten in 16th
Non-runners: Calamint (reserve), Galician Girl (reserve), Magna Gee Gee (nasal discharge)
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.