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7f, Flat, 4yo+, 14 runners
Winning time 1m 25.23s
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Result
Sam Coen (7)
Adrian McGuinness
Settled just behind the pace pulling hard early - moved smoothly into third approaching 2f out - asked for effort and hit the front a furlong out - powered clear to the line for a comfortable win
Wesley Joyce (3)
Michael Mulvany
Sat close to front early fighting for control - shared advantage 3f out - pushed along 2f out - overtaken a furlong out - stayed on at one gear to finish 2nd beaten 2.5 lengths
Nathan Crosse
Ms Sheila Lavery
Settled just off the front group early - pushed along in 6th 2f out then improved to 5th with a furlong left - moved up into 3rd inside the last but couldn't threaten the winner - stayed on at one gear to finish 3rd
Patrick McGettigan (7)
Alan McIntyre
Set the pace early - matched by a rival 3f out - pushed along and closely challenged 2f out - lost command and slipped to third a furlong out - fell back to fourth inside the final furlong and held there
Jimmy Dalton (7)
Andrew Slattery
Settled around midfield - still in 8th passing the furlong marker - stayed on late to finish 5th
Jack Kearney (3)
Nigel Thomas Slevin
Settled towards midfield on the rail - pushed along around 7th with 2f left then 6th and unable to close 1f out - stayed on at one speed to finish 6th
Donagh O'Connor
W McCreery
Sat close to the pace on the rail - pushed along in 4th with 2f left - unable to close - finished 6th
Seamie Heffernan
John James Feane
Settled midfield - pressed for effort and slipped back 2f out then 10th with a furlong left - stayed on same gear to finish 8th
Leigh Roche
M D O'Callaghan
Sluggish start - held up towards the back - pushed along in 10th two out but unable to close the gap - finished ninth
Gavin Ryan
Andrew McNamara
Sat close to pace on the wide side - pressed for effort in 5th with 2f left - unable to close and held late for 10th
J M Sheridan
Andrew Kinirons
Held up towards the back - unable to make ground into straight - well held throughout - finished 11th
Adam Caffrey
John G Carr
Held up towards the back - couldn't land a blow in the closing stages - well held throughout
No. 10, stall 8
4yo, 8-13, OR 62
J: Julian Pietropaolo (7) · T: Maurice Andrew Ahern
Julian Pietropaolo (7)
Maurice Andrew Ahern
Held up towards the back - fighting for control early - dropped away in the straight - finished 13th
Jamie Orr (10)
Maurice Andrew Ahern
Slow to break - settled at the back tugging keenly - unable to make headway in the straight - well held in 14th
Non-runners: Mullacash Buzz (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.