16:00
William Hill Inside Track Ireland (Pro/Am) Flat Race
1m7f110y, NH Flat, 4yo+, 6 runners
Winning time 4m 14.00s
- Going
- Heavy
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Mr H C Swan
Gordon Elliott
Sat just behind the pace in 2nd - dropped to 3rd 4f out - hit the front 1 1/2f out looking comfortable - asked for effort and quickly opened a big gap - kept finding more inside the closing stages - won going away in taking fashion
Mr J L Gleeson
Emmet Mullins
Sat just behind front runners in 3rd - urged forward 2f out and moved into 2nd 1 1/2f out - unable to close on winner but held position to finish 2nd
Mr A P Ryan (5)
David Harry Kelly
Set the pace but drifted left the whole way - lost shape nearing the track intersection after 6f - pushed along and lost top spot with a furlong and a half left - down to third with a furlong to run - unable to close on the pair in front late
Mr Finian Maguire
Philip Fenton
Settled at the back early - asked for effort entering straight and again 2f out - up into 4th inside final furlong - unable to close late
Mr Finn Buckley (7)
John C McConnell
Settled towards the back of the field - still in touch in 5th two out - dropped away late
Sean Cleary-Farrell (7)
John G Carr
Sat just off the pace early - moved into second 4f out - pressed for effort entering the straight - lost touch and dropped away - finished well adrift
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.