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Visit Tote26 On Course Today (Q.R.) Maiden
1m4f, Flat, 3yo+, 18 runners
Winning time 2m 52.45s
- Going
- Yielding
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Mr Finian Maguire
D K Weld
Settled just behind the front group - upsides in 2nd at halfway - going strongly and sharing the lead 2½f out - hit the front 2f out and asked for effort - sent further ahead a furlong out - stayed on strongly for a comfortable win
Mr Derek O'Connor
Edward F Power
Sat behind front pack early - third at halfway - urged into second down the inner turning in - unable to make headway in third then drifted left a furlong out - stayed on at one speed - back up in second before drifting left once more and knocking the other runner near the line - finished second
Mr P W Mullins
W P Mullins
Wide and settled midfield early - 8th at halfway - moved through on the outside over 2f out - urged into 4th 2f out - driven into 3rd entering the straight - went 2nd 1f out but couldn't threaten the leader - stayed on same gear then bumped near the finish to hold 3rd
Mr O McGill (5)
Noel C Kelly
Settled towards the back of the pack - crept into contention on the outside 3f out - urged into 6th with 2f left - up to 4th inside the final furlong but unable to threaten - stayed on same gear to finish 4th
Mr D G Lavery
Gavin Cromwell
Settled in the pack - urged forward with 2f to run and 7th turning in - unable to find more late
Mr J C Barry
William Durkan
Held up towards the back and eager early - improved on the inside approaching 2f out to lie 5th - shaken up but couldn't find more - well held at the finish
Miss A L Fitzgibbon (7)
C Byrnes
Slow to begin - held up early with no threat to leaders - urged on approaching 2f out - 11th turning in and unable to close finished 7th
Mr A P Ryan (5)
Andrew Slattery
Handy behind front group early - 5th at halfway - dropped to 9th and driven 2f out before fading late
Mr C Mullins (7)
Thomas Mullins
Slow to begin - held up towards the back and not going pace early - asked for effort 2f out - still in mid-division entering the straight - unable to find more and finished well beaten in 9th
Miss O M Queally (7)
Emmet Mullins
Settled at the back - ridden to make progress 2f out but found nothing - well held in 10th
Mr H C Swan
Michael Appleby
Set the pace early - encouraged and matched by a rival with 2 1/2f left - lost front spot 2f out and unable to fight back - 6th with a furlong to run before fading late
Mr S Connor (7)
W R Crawford
Sat handy behind the front group early - 6th at halfway - driven with no gain on the pace 2f out - dropped away final furlong to finish 12th
Mr J L Gleeson
Mrs John Harrington
Handy behind front group early - 7th at halfway then driven with no real gain 3f out - dropped away late finishing 13th
Mr P W Gleeson (7)
Seamus G O'Donnell
Held up towards the back of the pack - no impression made - urged forward with 3f left - dropped away quickly to finish last of all
Miss J Townend
W P Mullins
Slow to begin - settled behind the front group on the inner pulling hard - 4th at halfway - dropped away under pressure over 2f out - well held at the finish
Mr O T Gilligan (7)
P A Fahy
Sluggish to begin - settled at the back of the field - not involved with the pace - urged on with 4f left - dropped away to finish last well behind
Mr J Dunne (7)
Paul John Gilligan
towards the back of the pack - nudged into contention from 4f out - dropped away and finished a distant last
Ms M Kelly (7)
Sabrina J Harty
Slow to break - held up at the back of the field early - well adrift by halfway - lost more ground late to finish last well behind
Non-runners: Can Happen, Galileo Springs, Four Ball
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.