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Killashee Hotel Handicap Hurdle (Listed)
Listed, 2m132y, Hurdle, 4yo+, 21 runners
Winning time 4m 1.00s
- Going
- Yielding
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 9 hurdles
Result
Sean Cleary-Farrell (7)
W P Mullins
Held up towards the back - made progress into 6th after two out - driven up into 3rd approaching the last - edged in front close home and stayed on strongly
Phillip Enright
Robert Tyner
Settled midpack early - still 8th at halfway - moved into contention from two out - up to second entering the straight - hit front briefly before the final furlong then overtaken close home - stayed on same gallop to finish second
Donagh Meyler
Noel Meade
Sat handy early - 5th at halfway - moved into 2nd approaching final two furlongs - shaken up to hit the front early in the straight - soon overtaken and no more to give in 3rd close home - held on for the same effort to the line
Harry Cobden
Nicky Henderson
Sat close to the front group early - hampered in traffic before the home turn - moved into 7th turning in - urged forward to 4th before the last - couldn't find more late and stayed on at one gear to finish 4th
Sean Bowen
A J Martin
Held up towards the back - moved through the pack after 2 out - pushed along late to finish 5th
Daniel King
Denis Gerard Hogan
Sat behind front group early - moved up inner to reach third approaching two out - asked for effort into the straight and dropped to fifth after final flight - unable to find more and edged back late to finish sixth
Jordan Gainford
Gordon Elliott
Held up towards the back - improved into the pack but knocked off stride two out then pushed along - stayed on from the last to snatch 7th near the line
Jonathan Burke
H Rogers
Held up towards the back - moved into the pack after 2 out - pushed along from the last and stayed on to take 8th near the finish
Tiernan Power Roche
P J Rothwell
Held up towards the back - moved into 8th with three left before pushing up to 4th - then asked for effort and faded approaching the final fence
Paul O'Brien
Harry Derham
Sat close to the front group early - 11th at halfway - driven after 2 out but soon found nothing more finishing well held
Simon Torrens
W P Mullins
Tracked pace early - hit front two out - overtaken entering final stretch and driven with nothing left to give - lost place before the last
Josh Williamson (5)
Gordon Elliott
Settled in the pack early - roused into 7th approaching two out - lost momentum before the last and dropped away - finished well held in 12th
Anna McGuinness (7)
W P Mullins
Held up towards back of the pack - unable to make headway from 2 out - well held in 13th
Brian Hayes
Philip Fenton
Held up towards the back - 10th at halfway - blundered two out and made little further headway - well held in 14th
Mark Walsh
W P Mullins
Held up at the back - no impression made - well held throughout - finished 15th
Paul Townend
W P Mullins
Sat close to the pace early - 12th at halfway - unable to close from 2 out - well held in 16th
Patrick M O'Brien (5)
E McNamara
Held up at the back - unable to make headway from 2 out - well held at the finish
Richie McLernon
Jonjo & A J O'Neill
Sat behind the pace - third at halfway - driven after two out then dropped away steadily to finish last
Darragh O'Keeffe
Henry De Bromhead
Sent clear in front - lost place 2f out - flattening out then knocked sideways before the home turn - well held at the finish
Jack Kennedy
Gordon Elliott
Settled around midfield early - improved to 7th by halfway - driven on approaching three out but unable to threaten leaders after and well held at the finish
Conor Stone-Walsh
Emmet Mullins
Sat handy behind front group - 9th at halfway - urged forward after 3 out but made no gain on those ahead - 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.