16:45
Think Print & Design Maiden Hurdle
2m1f, Hurdle, 4yo+, 14 runners
Winning time 4m 2.10s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Mr R Sugrue (7)
P J Rothwell
Set the pace from the off - length clear at halfway despite an awkward jump at the 6th - given a squeeze before 2 out - went on again early in the straight to score comfortably
Thomas O'Connor (7)
Gerard O'Leary
Sat behind the front group early - third at halfway - driven up to dispute matters approaching two out - unable to get on terms from the last and stayed on same gait to finish second
Jack Kennedy
Gordon Elliott
Sat behind front group early - 4th at halfway - asked for effort before 2 out but made no real headway and lost footing after the last - stayed on same gear late to take 3rd
Darragh O'Keeffe
Henry De Bromhead
Sat close behind the front-runner - hit a flat spot in 3rd - up to 2nd by halfway - back to 3rd and driven before 2 out - unable to close approaching last and one-paced to the line - finished 4th
Eoin Walsh
John M Burke
Held up in the pack - pushed along after 3 out and up into 5th before the last - stayed on same rate through the finish
Philip Byrnes
C Byrnes
Sat close to the front group early - 6th at halfway then driven with little response before 2 out - stayed on at one gear finishing sixth
G B Noonan
Eoin Christopher McCarthy
Sat close to the front pack early - 7th at halfway - driven in the straight without making ground and unable to find more late
Phillip Enright
T J O'Mara
Settled in the pack - driven approaching the straight without threatening leaders - unable to find more from 2 out - well held at the finish
Ian Power
P J Breen
Held up towards the back - into 10th before 4 out without going with the leaders - no impression made in the straight - finished steadily in the same rhythm
Ben Harvey
Cian Collins
Sat close to the pace early - 5th at halfway - driven with no headway after 3 out and soon weakened
Tiernan Power Roche
P J Rothwell
Settled at the back from the start - unable to make an impression and losing touch before 4 out - finished well adrift
Danny Mullins
W J Lanigan
Held up at the back of the field - driven from the 6th with no response - well behind before 4 out and finished well adrift
Keith Donoghue
Jamie Flynn
Held up at the back - no progress before 4 out - well beaten at the finish
Patrick M O'Brien (5)
Tom McGuinness
Settled towards the back of the pack early - failed to land a blow and found little from 5 out - dropped away and pulled up before 2 out
Non-runners: You Lift Me Up, Earthwatch
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.