19:20
Bulmers Strawberry & Lime Hurdle
2m3f61y, Hurdle, 4yo+, 4 runners
Winning time 4m 51.00s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 12 hurdles
Result
Eoghan Finegan (7)
Gavin Cromwell
Set the pace from the off - scrappy jump at the 6th - advantage narrowed two out - challenged in the final strides but found extra to prevail
Luke Burke Ott (7)
Miss Elizabeth Anne Lalor
Held up towards the back - hit third fence hard - moved through into second turning in - made ground two out - pressed the pace setter at the last - stayed on but unable to overhaul the winner
Dylan Kidd (7)
John C McConnell
Sat close up in 2nd early - slipped back to 3rd turning into straight and unable to close on the front pair - held that position without responding from 2 out to finish third
Ben Harvey
Cian Collins
Held up early - mistake at 1st - improved into contention after 8th - lost touch in 4th entering straight - dropped away before 2 out and finished well beaten
Non-runners: Farren Glory (vet's advice), King Of Kingsfield (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.