Bluegrass Mare Prepare Mares Flat Race

1st

Lizzie Twigg (IRE)

No. 6

5yo, 11-4, OR –

J: Mr J M Halford (7) · T: Gordon Elliott

5 11-4 –

Mr J M Halford (7)

Gordon Elliott

4:21.70

Settled midpack early - closed onto the pace after 6f and 4th at halfway - hit the front 5f out - pushed along 2f out - edged into second briefly with 1 1/2f left - back in command inside the final furlong and a half - stayed on strongly to prevail

2nd

Gortnaclea Castle (IRE)

No. 5

5yo, 11-4, OR –

J: Mr A T Feeney (7) · T: M O Quigley

5 11-4 –

Mr A T Feeney (7)

M O Quigley

1¾

Held up towards the back - moved into 5th 4f out - pressed the front group 3f out and driven up to share the advantage - edged in front 1 1/2f out - overtaken close home - stayed on to finish second beaten 1 3/4 lengths

3rd

Thelittleballerina (IRE)

No. 10

5yo, 11-4, OR –

J: Mr J Dunne (7) · T: Ian Patrick Donoghue

5 11-4 –

Mr J Dunne (7)

Ian Patrick Donoghue

2

Held up in 5th 6f out - challenged for the lead 4f out - outpaced and lost the advantage 2½f out - plugged on at one speed into 3rd

4th

Belladaball (IRE) ^t

No. 1

5yo, 11-11, OR –

J: Mr D G Lavery · T: Gavin Cromwell

5 11-11 –

Mr D G Lavery

Gavin Cromwell

3¾

Tracked front group early - 6th at halfway - pushed along into 4th with 3f left - unable to close 2f out and finished fourth staying on at the same rate

5th

Viva Laa Vida (IRE)

No. 11

5yo, 11-4, OR –

J: Mr R James (7) · T: Henry De Bromhead

5 11-4 –

Mr R James (7)

Henry De Bromhead

½

Settled midpack early - dropped towards back after 6f - moved into contention 4f out - pushed along in 5th with 3f left - unable to close in 4th 2f out and held on steadily to the line

6th

Myluckymaker (IRE)

No. 8

5yo, 11-4, OR –

J: Mr J W Hendrick (7) · T: Adrian Murray

5 11-4 –

Mr J W Hendrick (7)

Adrian Murray

6½

Settled towards rear early - into midfield by 6f - pushed into 6th spot 2f out but couldn't reach front-runners - stayed on same gait to finish 6th

7th

Surfin Usa (FR)

No. 9

6yo, 11-11, OR –

J: Mr P W Mullins · T: W P Mullins

6 11-11 –

Mr P W Mullins

W P Mullins

16

Went straight to front - overtaken after 6f and yielded advantage - sat in 3rd at halfway - squeezed for space 5f out and pushed along as ground slipped away - unable to find more inside final 2f finishing 7th

8th

Louve D'arc (FR)

No. 7

5yo, 11-4, OR –

J: Ms L A Byrne (7) · T: William Harvey

5 11-4 –

Ms L A Byrne (7)

William Harvey

3

Held up towards the back - moved into 3rd by 4f out - eased out of contention 3f out and well held at the finish

9th

Betterthanadream (IRE)

No. 12

4yo, 10-8, OR –

J: Mr S Connor (7) · T: Stephen Carlin

4 10-8 –

Mr S Connor (7)

Stephen Carlin

1¾

Held up towards the back - pushed along with no headway 3f out - well held at the finish

10th

Freeway (IRE)

No. 3

5yo, 11-4, OR –

J: Mr N Gault (7) · T: S Michael Millar

5 11-4 –

Mr N Gault (7)

S Michael Millar

14

Race up with the pace on the wide side - contesting front spot after 6f then went clear - overtaken 8f out and lost the advantage 6f out - pushed along with nothing more to give 4f out - dropped away thereafter - eventually well held in 10th

11th

Delorean Dynamite (IRE)

No. 2

6yo, 11-11, OR –

J: Mr N McParlan · T: Ms Margaret Mullins

6 11-11 –

Mr N McParlan

Ms Margaret Mullins

6½

Settled handy early and keen - sat close to the pace and up in 5th at halfway - dropped away 5f out - well held at the finish

12th

Infinity Succes (FR)

No. 13

4yo, 10-8, OR –

J: Mr D McGill (7) · T: S R B Crawford

4 10-8 –

Mr D McGill (7)

S R B Crawford

1

Handy early - shared front spot after 6f and again 8f out - second at halfway - hit front 6f out - lost advantage 5f out - pushed along with nothing left 3½f out and dropped away to finish 12th

13th

Freya Cova (IRE)

No. 4

5yo, 11-11, OR –

J: Mr J C Barry · T: D Broad

5 11-11 –

Mr J C Barry

D Broad

4½

Held up towards the back - pushed along with nothing to give 3f out - dropped away late to finish 13th