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Ryans Cleaning Maiden Hurdle
2m, Hurdle, 4yo+, 12 runners
Winning time 4m 27.20s
- Going
- Soft
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 8 hurdles
Result
Ben Harvey
Cian Collins
Settled in midfield - hit an obstacle 3 out and pushed along before 2 out - slipped to 6th and held that spot from the last - rallied and finished well to hit the front near the line - pulled clear at the finish to win
Darragh O'Keeffe
Henry De Bromhead
Settled midpack early - clipped a fence 4 out - 9th at 3 out - strong headway approaching 2 out - driven into third before the last then shared front spot - edged in front early in straight - overtaken near the finish and unable to find more in second
Michael Kenneally (5)
Paul Nolan
Up with the front rank early before tucking in behind on the inner - not slick at the second-last and under pressure from there - blundered at the final fence and fell back to 6th - stayed on through the run-in to claim 3rd near the line
Keith Donoghue
Gavin Cromwell
Held up in the early stages - gradual movement through the field from 4 out and went level at the front before 2 out - jumped poorly at the last having fought back to share top spot - no more to give on the run-in and finished 4th
Danny Mullins
Cian Hughes
Up with the front rank early and travelling strongly though restrained - fell away to the middle of the field before halfway - headway approaching 2 out but jumped that fence untidily in 5th - also sketchy at the last and soon pushed along - stayed on at one speed on the run-in to finish 5th
Daniel King
M A Molloy
Sat close to pace fighting for control early - moved into front spot approaching third fence - shaken up and drawn level before two out - edged back in charge briefly then met by rival and faltered at the last with a slight blunder - driven out but faded finishing sixth
Carl Millar (5)
Cian Hughes
Held up towards the back - hit a fence 4 out - moved through well from three out - drifted right in 7th at the second-last - pushed along but couldn't quicken - finished at a steady rate for 7th
G B Noonan
Norman Lee
Held up towards the back - driven into contention 3 out and up into 8th 2 out - unable to find more and finished off steadily
Tiernan Power Roche (3)
P J Rothwell
Held around midfield for most of the way - clouted a fence four out then eased back through the pack approaching two out - driven out but couldn't find more and finished well beaten
Sean O'Keeffe
Michael J McDonagh
Went straight to front - lost command approaching 3rd then tracked in touch before a mistake at 4th - pressed for effort and dropped away before 2 out
Phillip Enright
M A Molloy
Held up towards the back - urged into effort from 3 out - unable to close and finished at an even tempo from 2 out to the line - well held in 11th
Cian Cullinan (7)
Peter McCreery
Settled in the pack early and stumbled slightly at the first - moved forward to sit third by halfway - asked for effort but faded from three out finishing well beaten in 12th
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.