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Matchbook Betting Exchange Handicap Hurdle (0-100)
2m3f, Hurdle, 4yo+, Rated 0-100, 10 runners
Winning time 5m 23.70s
- Going
- Heavy
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 11 hurdles
Result
Phillip Enright
Robert Tyner
Sat behind the front group early - third on the inside two out - moved into second looking strong turning in - hit the front at the last - given a nudge after jumping it - kept finding more without hard driving to score with ease
John Shinnick (3)
Terence O'Brien
Sat close to the front pack early - moved through to hit the front turning for home in fine style - asked for effort and quickly challenged - overtaken close home and held on for a similar effort to the finish
Cian Quirke
M A Cahill
Went to front early - pressed for effort two out then lost command entering the straight - slipped to third by the last - stayed on same gait to finish third
Kieren Buckley
Gavin Cromwell
Settled midpack early - improved into 5th by halfway - driven into 4th spot two out - held that spot but faded late to finish 4th
Harry Sexton (7)
Adrian Sexton
Held up towards the back - made progress into contention 3 out - pushed along in 5th 2 out - unable to threaten the front pair - mistake at the last still in 5th - lost touch and well beaten through the finish
Daniel King
Thomas Cooper
Held up at the rear from the start - never a factor with the front group from 3 out - well beaten at the finish
Shane Fitzgerald
Ross O'Sullivan
Held up at rear throughout - no headway from 4 out - dropped away and finished well adrift
Simon Torrens
Aidan Anthony Howard
Held up towards the back - clipped heels first time - small error 5th and needed a nudge - down in eighth 3 out - dropped away to finish well adrift
Tiernan Power Roche (3)
P J Rothwell
Sat close to the pace early - pressed for effort 3 out - lost touch soon after - well beaten at the finish
Ethan O'Sullivan (7)
Bernard Martin Crowley
Sat close to the pace early - hit the 4th and slipped back a place after - urged along and down to 6th after three out - dropped away entering the straight - well beaten at the finish
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.