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William Hill Each Way Extra Challenge Series Mares Handicap Hurdle (0-100)
2m, Hurdle, 4yo+, Rated 0-100, M, 17 runners
Winning time 4m 5.40s
- Going
- Soft To Heavy
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 9 hurdles
Result
Alex Harvey
Patrick T Foley
Handy early - urged into 3rd two out - hit the front but wandered nearing the last - matched stride there - back in command inside the final furlong - kept battling to the line
Ricky Doyle
Martin Brassil
Settled in the pack early - moved into second place 4 out - shared the front rank soon after - went in front 2 out and pressed for the effort - overtaken approaching the last - fought back level at the last - lost the advantage inside the final furlong - unable to find more and held for second
Tiernan Power Roche (3)
P J Rothwell
Held up towards the back of the pack - improved into 6th and pressed for effort 2 out - third at the last and stayed on to finish 3rd
Gavin Brouder
William J McLernon
Settled at the back - made progress after 3 out - 10th and under pressure 2 out - advanced to 7th at the last - plugged on inside the final furlong but couldn't land a blow to finish 4th
Eoin Staples (5)
Shane Crawley
Settled in the pack - urged into effort in 7th two out - up to 4th by the last - held that spot but couldn't find more up the run-in
Miss J Walton (5)
Patrick Cronin
Held up towards the back - driven on turning for home with little response from 2 out - stayed on late to grab 6th inside the last furlong
Sean O'Keeffe
Peter Maher
Sat close to the pace early - pushed along in 5th two out - unable to close - beaten well into 7th
Michael Kenneally (5)
John Patrick Ryan
Held up towards the back - nudged along past the third-last with modest headway - still down in 15th approaching the final two furlongs - stayed on same gear to finish eighth
Simon Torrens
Patrick T Foley
Sat close to pace early - pushed along in 4th two out - unable to close - eventually finished 9th
Patrick M O'Brien (5)
Patrick Downey
Settled towards the back of the pack - unable to make headway from 3 out - well held to finish 10th
Sean Cleary-Farrell (7)
Michael Mulvany
Set the pace early - lost top spot approaching final two furlongs after being challenged and pressed for effort - dropped away late to finish well beaten
Dylan Robinson
P J Rothwell
Held up at the back - driven into 11th spot approaching 2 out - unable to close - well held in 12th
Liam McKenna (5)
Donncha Duggan
Held up towards the back on the wide side - made no headway from 3 out - well held throughout - finished 13th
Danny Mullins
R Donohoe
Settled behind the pace - pushed along in 8th two out - dropped away late - finished 14th
Michael J Doyle (7)
Gordon Michael Doyle
Sat close to the pace early - pushed along after 3 out - dropped away steadily to finish well beaten
Aidan Kelly (3)
Rodger Sweeney
Held up towards the back of the pack - minor error at 1st then pushed along by 4th - unable to find further gains from 4 out
James Smith (5)
Ms Claire O'Connell
Held up at the rear throughout - unable to make ground from 3 out and blundered 2 out - pulled up before the last
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.