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Matchbooklovesracing Irish EBF Maiden
5f, Flat, 2yo, 7 runners
Winning time 58.45s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Wayne Lordan
A P O'Brien
Sat behind pacesetter early - still second at halfway then asked for effort and driven with a furlong left - responded strongly close home to get up right on the line
W J Lee
M C Grassick
Went straight to front - driven out approaching 2f out and stayed on strongly to the furlong marker - couldn't find more and caught in the final strides
Jack Cleary (5)
A P O'Brien
Held up towards the back - urged forward with 2f to run - improved into 4th and drifted left inside the final furlong - stayed on strongly to go down by a short margin
Donagh O'Connor
Robson De Aguiar
Sat close to the pace early - third at halfway - pushed along two furlongs out and held for fourth without responding late
Seamie Heffernan
J P Murtagh
Sat close to the pace early - 4th at halfway - driven approaching 2f out but made no headway and held on late for 5th
Ben Coen
J P Murtagh
Settled in the pack early - 5th at halfway - pushed along but couldn't find more inside the final two furlongs and stayed on same pace to finish 6th
No. 3, stall 2
2yo, 9-7, OR –
J: Dylan Browne McMonagle · T: Joseph Patrick O'Brien
Dylan Browne McMonagle
Joseph Patrick O'Brien
Held up at the back throughout - urged forward but unable to close inside two furlongs out - stayed on steadily to the line in 7th
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.