15:07
William Hill Each Way Extra Challenge Series Handicap Hurdle (0-100) (Div 1)
2m11y, Hurdle, 4yo+, Rated 0-100, 13 runners
Winning time 4m 6.90s
- Going
- Good To Yielding
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 9 hurdles
Result
Daniel King
James M Barcoe
Settled towards the back early - still off the pace at halfway - began to make ground before the home turn - into 7th after the second-last - up into 4th at the final obstacle - found the front on the inside close home to score comfortably
Ricky Doyle
Eoin Griffin
Shared front spot early - settled just behind pacesetter - third at halfway - back in touch with front before turn - went in front entering straight - driven along and challenged 2 out - drawn level approaching final stages - overtaken on run-in but held effort to finish second
Simon Torrens
Patrick T Foley
Sat just off the front group early - 4th at halfway - pushed along entering the straight - up to 2nd after the second-last - level for the lead approaching the final furlong - outpaced on the run-in and held for third
Keith Donoghue
Gavin Cromwell
Settled in the middle of the pack - improved into 5th approaching two out - asked for effort soon after - went with the front group entering the run-in - held on for 4th without finding more
Patrick M O'Brien (5)
Tom McGuinness
Settled towards the rear early - into midfield by halfway - pushed along to move up into 6th approaching two out - unable to threaten leaders at the finish and stayed on at same speed
Charlie O'Dwyer (5)
Conor O'Dwyer
Shared control early - settled into second by halfway - pushed into contention approaching two out - held no more in reserve and faded before the last
Phillip Enright
M A Cahill
Shared control early before going in front before the 2nd - pushed along and lost the advantage into the straight - held no more in reserve and dropped away to finish 7th
Donagh Meyler
Gearoid O'Loughlin
Sat behind front group early - 5th at halfway - made ground into the straight - driven up to challenge 2 out but found nothing - stumbled at last still in 5th - held on for no more late progress finishing 8th
Dylan Robinson
P J Rothwell
Held up in the pack - pushed along but unable to close in the straight - well held in 9th
Danny Gilligan
Brendan Maurice Walsh
Settled in the pack - 7th at halfway - pushed along but couldn't get closer before 2 out and faded into 10th
Darragh O'Keeffe
P J Rothwell
Settled in the pack - pushed along before entering the straight with nothing left to give - dropped away and well beaten late - finished 11th
Aidan Kelly (3)
Philip M Byrne
Sat close to the pace early - 6th at halfway then blundered 5th and slipped backwards - unable to find more after 3 out - lost touch late to finish well beaten
Philip Byrnes
C Byrnes
Held up towards the back - errored 3rd then pushed along after two out - still not threatening in 8th before mistake and unseated last
Non-runners: Itsalonglongroad (reserve), King Bob (allergies), Scarlet Purse (reserve)
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.