20:13
Hurling For Cancer Research Supported By Centra On July 24th (Q.R.) Race
1m7f, Flat, 4yo+, 5 runners
Winning time 3m 15.33s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Mr H C Swan
Peter Lawlor
Led from the start - asked for more entering the straight - driven out to open a big margin 2f out - margin cut inside the final furlong but stuck to the task gamely
Mr P W Mullins
Joseph Patrick O'Brien
Sat handy in 3rd - nudged for effort 3f out - driven up into 2nd 2f out - responded gamely to strong urging in the final furlong but couldn't get to the winner
Mr L P Shanahan (7)
T M Walsh
Hesitant to begin and settled towards the back early - made ground into 4th 3f out - soon driven - up to an ordinary 3rd 1f out - unable to dent the front-runners
Mr B T Stone (7)
Jack Foley
Sat close up in 2nd - driven entering the straight - slipped to 3rd 2f out - a workmanlike 4th 1f out with nothing more to offer
Ms C E O'Ryan (7)
Gordon Elliott
Stood up at the start and lost several lengths at the off - settled handy enough towards the back early - driven along in last spot 3f out with nothing to show for it
Non-runners: Sirius
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.