17:39
David Heneghan Memorial Handicap Hurdle
2m1½f, Hurdle, 4yo+, 9 runners
Winning time 4m 18.50s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Danny Mullins
Thomas Mullins
Sat close behind the front-runner early - pulling hard - 3rd at halfway - moving powerfully and made ground on the outside after 3 out - untidy at 2 out - hit the front before the last - driven and pulled away in the run-in to score comfortably
Peter Smithers (7)
Aidan Anthony Howard
Settled in the pack - made ground into 2nd after the 3rd - hit the front for a short spell 3f out - driven and overtaken before the last - untidy at the last and found nothing more in the run-in
J J Slevin
John Patrick Ryan
Settled towards the back - 7th at halfway - blundered at the 5th - shaken up after 2 out then driven to hold a single gear in the run-in
Sean O'Keeffe
S Ryan
Held towards the back - untidy at 3 out - shaken up after 3 out - kept finding more ground in the run-in without ever threatening
Phillip Enright
Mark Michael McNiff
Settled towards the back - blundered at the 3rd and slipped further behind - made ground after 2 out - shaken up before the last - mistake again at the last - faded in the run-in without threatening
Harry Sexton (7)
Richard James Daniels
Close up early - 4th at halfway - shaken up before the last - mistake again at the last - found nothing more and faded in the run-in without threatening
Michael Kenneally (5)
Norman Lee
Settled in the pack - travelled wide pulling hard - 5th at halfway - shaken up after 2 out - faded fast before the last without threatening
Darragh O'Keeffe
Henry De Bromhead
Settled in the pack - 6th at halfway - shaken up and faded fast after 2 out to finish well beaten
Daniel King
John Patrick Ryan
Set the pace early before blundering at the 3rd - two lengths clear at halfway - untidy again at 3 out - driven and overtaken after 2 out - fading in 5th when came down hard at the last
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.