20:30
Caherty Stables Racing Syndicate Point-To-Point Flat Race
2m1f165y, NH Flat, 4yo+, 7 runners
Winning time 4m 19.20s
- Going
- Good To Yielding
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Mr B M Coonan (2)
Gavin Cromwell
Sat close to the pace fighting for control early - up to 4th at halfway - 3rd with 3f remaining - hit the front past 2f out - driven out from inside the final furlong - kept finding more to the line
Mr T A Halford (2)
Gordon Elliott
Settled in the pack early - 5th at halfway - boxed in for room in 4th 2f out - shaken up in 3rd but couldn't close 1f out - stayed on to take 2nd inside final 100 yards - never able to challenge the winner
Miss P Elvin
P J Rothwell
Settled at the back early - into 6th with 4f to run - urged into 2nd approaching 2f out - couldn't gain on leader inside final furlong - stayed on but eased back to 3rd close home
Mr S Connor
S R B Crawford
Settled at back of field early - 6th at halfway and still towards the back 4f out - asked for effort on the outside inside final 2f - unable to gain ground in 6th a furlong out - stayed on same gear to finish fourth
Mr D McGill
Peter Buchanan
Set close up early - grabbed bit and sat behind front group after 2f - third at halfway - dropped to 6th with 3f left - asked for effort 2f out but made no headway - fourth passing the furlong pole then unable to find more - finished well held in 5th
Mr M J McGrath (4)
Roger Joseph McGrath
Settled handy early on a tight rein - went to the front after 2f - shaken up and lost command over 2f out - dropped away to finish sixth
Mr J W Hendrick
Yvonne Latta
Held handy early travelling keenly - upsides the pace-setter from 2f in - urged and slipped to the back with 2f left - lost touch quickly under pressure - finished well beaten 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.