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William Hill Each Way Extra Challenge Series Mares (Ladies Pro/Am) Flat Race
2m, NH Flat, 4yo+, M, 13 runners
Winning time 4m 12.60s
- Going
- Yielding
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Miss J Townend
W P Mullins
Held a midfield spot wide - advanced into contention 3f from home - eased ahead by a whisker with 2f left under pressure - fended off a determined challenge inside the last to prevail
Miss M O'Sullivan (5)
Terence O'Brien
Settled midfield early - began to close from 4f out then drifted right to loom up between rivals with 2f left - pressed for the lead a furlong out - stayed on but couldn't reel in winner close home finishing second
Ms Pandora Briselden (7)
Henry De Bromhead
Settled in the pack early - drifted right then left approaching 3f out before swinging sharply right with 2f left - urged forward into third - stayed on but couldn't quite reach the front two finishing third
Ms G M Dorgan (7)
Terence O'Brien
Settled in the pack early - moved forward on the rail from 3f out and up to 4th when knocked sideways approaching 2f out - unable to close on the leaders and finished steadily to take 4th
Miss A L Fitzgibbon (7)
C Byrnes
Held up towards the back - nudged along mid-pack from 3f out with little response 2f out - closed late to grab 5th inside the final furlong
Aileen O'Sullivan (7)
P E Collins
Settled handy while pulling hard early - moved through to command after 3f before being pressed and asked for effort from 3f out - overtaken approaching 2f out and faded to 5th - unable to find more and slipped to 6th close home
Ms A Power (7)
Robert Murphy
Settled towards the back early - lost touch with the pack from halfway - closed ground late from 3f out but no real impact on the finish
Anna McGuinness (7)
Paul Stephen Kiely
Sat close to the pace early - asked for effort 3f out and hampered a touch then found nothing more - dropped away from 2f out to finish well held
Miss L Costello (7)
Martin Paul Fitzgerald
Held up in the pack early - still not far off 12th with 3f remaining and asked for effort - edged closer late from inside the final 2f - eventually finished ninth well beaten
Miss S E Leahy (7)
W J O'Doherty
Held up in midfield near the rail - crept into contention approaching halfway - dropped away with 3f left and faded through the closing stages
Miss P Elvin (7)
P J Rothwell
Held up in the pack - driven and made progress from 3f out - had nothing more and dropped away inside final 2f - finished well beaten in 11th
Ms N M Bradley (7)
Eoin Griffin
Sat close to pace on the rail - pressed for effort with 3f left - dropped away without response - well held at the finish
Miss E Cody (7)
R P Cody
Made the early running - dispossessed after 3f and just off the pace in 2nd - under pressure from 5f out - faded from 3f out to finish well beaten
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.