18:12
Next Race Meeting April 2nd (Pro/Am) Flat Race
2m, NH Flat, 4yo+, 8 runners
Winning time 4m 14.60s
- Going
- Soft
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Mr D Allen (7)
Terence O'Brien
Held up at the back - moved into 6th two out then edged ahead inside the final furlong on the rail - stayed on strongly to score
Mr P W Mullins
W P Mullins
Sat behind front-runner early - third at halfway - moved into second with two furlongs left - hit the front approaching the final furlong before being collared and asked for effort - one-paced through the closing stages to finish second
Mr J L Gleeson
Henry De Bromhead
Sat behind front group early - 4th at halfway - asked for effort turning in - hit front approaching final furlong and a half before being overtaken with little response - stayed on same speed to finish 3rd
Mr A T Feeney (7)
Miss Elizabeth Anne Lalor
Sat close to the pace early - hit the front after 8f and driven on the rail before losing that advantage entering the straight - dropped to 5th under pressure over 2f out - found more late to reclaim 4th inside the final furlong
Mr H C Swan
Gordon Elliott
Set the pace early - lost front spot after a mile then urged back in charge entering the straight - driven and overtaken a furlong out - had nothing more and dropped away close home
Mr O McGill (5)
Mrs Caroline McCaldin
Held up towards back of pack - still 7th at halfway - moved through on outside to touch third spot with 2f left - then eased back finishing sixth
Eoghan Finegan (7)
Ciaran Murphy
Towards the back early - moved up to 6th at halfway - driven entering the straight and made no impact from 2f out finishing well held in 7th
Ms H E McCormick (7)
R K Watson
Held up towards the back - unable to make ground from 4f out - well beaten by the finish
Non-runners: Our Sara (unsuitable ground)
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.