19:30
Glasshouse Hotel (Q.R.) Handicap Hurdle
3m1f170y, Hurdle, 4yo+, 16 runners
Winning time 6m 34.40s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 13 hurdles
Result
Mr B M Coonan (7)
Mark Michael McNiff
Settled off the pace towards the back - crept into contention 2 out - up into 5th turning for home - into 2nd approaching the last - stayed on strongly to score in the closing strides
Mr J P Sampson (7)
J P Broderick
Settled towards the back of the pack early - moved through into 7th - shared the advantage 3 out before taking control 2 out - kicked clear starting the straight - pushed out after the last - caught close to the line finishing second
Miss N Lockhead Anderson (7)
S Curling
Raced up with the pace early - 4th at halfway - urged along in 5th before 2 out - battled on to finish 3rd
Mr L P Shanahan (7)
Ross O'Sullivan
Settled just off the front pack - 3rd at halfway - slipped to 6th approaching 3 out and driven along in 5th at the last - stayed on to finish 4th
Mr P W Mullins
Nigel Thomas Slevin
Shared the front spot early - lost command 2f out and pushed along - stayed on same rhythm to finish 5th
Mr B T Stone (7)
Cian Collins
Held up towards the back - improved to 8th after 3 out - pushed along soon after - still in 6th at the last unable to close and stayed on same speed to finish 6th
Mr H C Swan
James M Barcoe
Held in the middle of the pack - pressed for effort two out - couldn't find another gear and stayed on at one gait - finished seventh
Mr D McGill (7)
John Patrick Ryan
Settled towards the back - pushed along into 7th turning in - stayed on same speed to finish 8th
Mr L M Kelleher (7)
Gerard Kelleher
Settled in the pack early - moved into contention after 4 out and briefly shared the lead - lost that spot before 2 out - pushed along in 4th with 2 to jump - found little more approaching the last and weakened into 9th
Miss E J Sweeney (7)
Karl Thornton
Showed up with the pace early - settled into midfield by halfway - pressed for effort but found little before 2 out and beaten well home
Mr J M Halford (7)
Mark Fahey
Settled around midfield - pushed along to make ground before 2 out - couldn't find more turning for home - well held in 11th
Mr J Dunne (7)
Matthew J Smith
Sat close to the pace early - 5th at halfway - stumbled 4 out - pushed along after 3 out but couldn't find more and faded to finish 12th
Miss J Walton (5)
Patrick Cronin
Settled midpack early - dropped to the back by halfway - unable to find more from 3 out - finished well beaten in 13th
Mr P W Gleeson (7)
Liam P Cusack
Settled towards the back early - still there approaching halfway - made no impression thereafter - well beaten in 14th
Mr S Connor (7)
Norman Lee
Sat handy behind pace - up in 2nd at halfway - shared the lead after 9th - lost the advantage before 2 out - pushed along in 3rd but faded from there - finished 15th well beaten
Miss Georgie Benson (7)
Peter McCreery
Held up towards the back - fumbled 6th and lost more ground - eased out of contention before the second-last
Non-runners: Eddies Pride (reserve)
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.