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1st

West Of Bally (IRE)

No. 9

5yo, 11-5, OR –

J: Calum Hogan (7) · T: E McNamara

5 11-5 –

Calum Hogan (7)

E McNamara

5:09.20

Sat close to the front group early - fourth at halfway - moved into command approaching two out - asked for effort and opened daylight before the last - stayed on strongly for an emphatic win

2nd

Castle Croiuil (IRE)

No. 4

8yo, 11-7, OR –

J: Patrick M O'Brien (5) · T: Denis Leahy

8 11-7 –

Patrick M O'Brien (5)

Denis Leahy

15

Sat close behind front pack early - stumbled 4th - settled midfield by halfway - urged forward in 8th after 3 out - improved to 5th soon after - stayed on late to snatch second on run-in

3rd

Grey Gardens (FR)

No. 6

4yo, 11-12, OR –

J: Richard Deegan · T: Paul Nolan

4 11-12 –

Richard Deegan

Paul Nolan

1½

Settled in the pack - 6th at halfway - into 4th with 3 to run - driven up into 2nd approaching the second last and hit it there - lost momentum and eased back to 3rd on the run-in

4th

Koolio Kate (IRE) ^h

No. 13

6yo, 11-5, OR –

J: Kevin Sexton · T: Patrick T Foley

6 11-5 –

Kevin Sexton

Patrick T Foley

2¼

Settled midpack early - 7th three out - moved into 3rd approaching two out then drifted right and interfered with another - pressed for effort but couldn't find more from the last and eased back to 4th on the run-in

5th

Apalachiyeats (IRE) ^t

No. 1

5yo, 11-9, OR –

J: G B Noonan (3) · T: Eugene M O'Sullivan

5 11-9 –

G B Noonan (3)

Eugene M O'Sullivan

6

Up with the front rank - 3rd at halfway - moved to 2nd on the outside after 3 out - in front entering the straight - hampered and passed 2 out before running out of steam - one-paced on the run-in to finish 5th

6th

Opera Point (IRE) ^t

No. 14

7yo, 10-12, OR 75

J: John Aherne (7) · T: A M O'Grady

7 10-12 75

John Aherne (7)

A M O'Grady

6½

Sat close to pace early - second at halfway - hit one three out then dropped away before the following fence

7th

Bangor Lady (IRE)

No. 11

5yo, 10-12, OR –

J: Michael Kenneally (7) · T: John Patrick Ryan

5 10-12 –

Michael Kenneally (7)

John Patrick Ryan

1¼

Went straight to front - driven and lost lead early in straight - had nothing left and dropped away from 2 out - well held at the finish

8th

Butch Coolidge (IRE)

No. 2

5yo, 11-7, OR –

J: Niall Moore (5) · T: David Harry Kelly

5 11-7 –

Niall Moore (5)

David Harry Kelly

0.3

Sat close to pace early - hit a flat spot in 2nd - down to 5th by halfway - driven from three out but had nothing more and dropped away approaching the following fence to finish well held

9th

Shanroe Nelson (IRE)

No. 8

6yo, 11-12, OR –

J: Ben Harvey · T: Karl Thornton

6 11-12 –

Ben Harvey

Karl Thornton

7

Held up towards the back - unable to make headway from 3 out - well held at the finish

10th

Mistyburn (IRE)

No. 7

5yo, 11-12, OR –

J: Dylan Robinson · T: P J Rothwell

5 11-12 –

Dylan Robinson

P J Rothwell

7

Held up at the back from the off - no impact made - well beaten at the finish

11th

Casafierna (IRE)

No. 3

5yo, 11-7, OR –

J: Shane O'Callaghan (5) · T: Brian Mortell

5 11-7 –

Shane O'Callaghan (5)

Brian Mortell

6

Held up in the pack from the off - unable to land a blow - well beaten in 11th

12th

Aboras Mahler (IRE)

No. 10

5yo, 10-12, OR –

J: Josh Younge (7) · T: James Andrew Fahey

5 10-12 –

Josh Younge (7)

James Andrew Fahey

2

Settled midpack - hit one obstacle early and lost fluency - staying with the pack but making no headway - blundered three out and dropped away - well held at the finish

13th

Deanery Charlie (IRE)

No. 5

5yo, 11-12, OR –

J: Kieren Buckley · T: Gavin Cromwell

5 11-12 –

Kieren Buckley

Gavin Cromwell

24

Held up early - lost touch through the contest - well beaten in the closing stages

PU

Golden Order (IRE)

No. 12

5yo, 11-5, OR –

J: E Walsh · T: Patrick John Reilly

5 11-5 –

E Walsh

Patrick John Reilly

-

Held up towards the back - lost touch with the pack - eased and pulled up before 2 out