18:20
SIS Handicap Hurdle
2m2f, Hurdle, 4yo+, Rated 0-100, 16 runners
Winning time 4m 14.40s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Mr O McGill (5)
Noel C Kelly
Up with the front group - 4th jumping 4 out - hit the front after 3 out - 3 lengths to the good over the last - kept on strongly before being allowed to coast home
Thomas O'Connor (7)
John J Cullen
Sat close behind the front group early - fifth with four to jump - moved into second two out - couldn't close before the last but kept going to finish second
Jack G Gilligan (5)
Paul John Gilligan
Held up towards the back - nudged into contention 4 out - 10th at the second-last - 7th and outpaced approaching the finish - kept going to nab 3rd in the closing strides
Eoin Walsh
Ciaran Murphy
Sat close to the pace in 2nd - dropped back 3 out - down to 4th with two to jump - kept on without threatening late
Patrick M O'Brien (5)
Shane Crawley
Held up towards the back - nudged into contention 3 out - 7th at the second last - still 6th and unable to threaten leaders into the last then finished on one level
Darragh O'Keeffe
Thomas Coyle
Held a midfield berth early - dropped towards the back 4 out before making headway to close in by 3 out - up into 5th 2 out - couldn't get closer approaching the last - finished steadily for 6th
Conor Clarke (7)
Maike Magnussen
Held up at the back - edged closer before two out but made no headway near the finish - stayed on at one speed to finish 7th
Danny Mullins
Ross O'Sullivan
Settled in the pack early - still down in 8th four out - made ground into third by two out - unable to threaten leaders and weakened before the last
Josh Williamson (5)
Denis Gerard Hogan
Sat close behind the front group early - up in third 4 out before dropping back nearing 2 out - unable to make further headway to finish ninth beaten just over 11 lengths
Michael Kenneally (5)
John Patrick Ryan
Held up towards the back - made no headway before two out - well beaten in the closing stages
Daniel King
Ross O'Sullivan
Sat close to the pace - minor error 4th - dropped to 6th 4 out then faded 3 out - unable to threaten home turned 11th
Alan King (7)
Mark Michael McNiff
Held up towards the back - couldn't find any headway approaching 2 out - well held through to the line
Mr M J Love (7)
Mrs Lorna Fowler
Held up towards the back of the pack - nudged into contention 4 out - ninth two out but unable to threaten leaders late
Sam Ewing
D E Fitzgerald
Settled in the pack - 7th four out before slipping backward approaching three out - dropped away before two out to finish well beaten
Mr R Sugrue (7)
P J Rothwell
Settled midfield - minor error 4 out then dropped away from 3 out - beaten well before the finish
Sean Flanagan
James Grace
Set the pace early - overtaken after 3 out and dropped away quickly - faded further 2 out - well held at the finish
Non-runners: Stormy Jenn, Ripsnorter, Lady Victrix
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.