17:05
Irish Stallion Farms EBF Mares Flat Race
2m½f, NH Flat, 4yo+, M, 12 runners
Winning time 3m 55.90s
- Going
- Good To Yielding
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Mr P W Mullins
W P Mullins
Settled midfield on the wide side - up to 4th at halfway - hit the front inside the final furlong - driven out in the closing stages to assert late
Mr Finn Buckley (7)
John C McConnell
Up with the front runner - dropped to 3rd at halfway - stumbled 2 furlongs out - pushed into action over 1f out - drifted left in the final furlong - moved into second inside the last 150 yards and stayed on to finish second beaten 3.5 lengths
Mr J Dunne (7)
John G Carr
Settled in the pack early - 5th at the midpoint - pushed forward under pressure with 2f left and finished 3rd keeping on to the line
Mr D McGill (7)
A D Leahy
Settled midfield - 10th at the halfway point - made steady progress into contention 5f out - hit the front over 2f out - came under pressure and lost the advantage inside the final furlong - faded close home to finish fourth
Mr A P Ryan (5)
Peter Fahey
Settled midpack - 6th at halfway - shaken up and edged into contention over 2f out - stayed on from the furlong marker - unable to find more inside the final 150 yards to finish 5th
Mr L Hackett (7)
Ray Hackett
Held up early - close to last at halfway - lost touch approaching the final furlong and finished no threat
Mr D Doyle (7)
M O Quigley
Went straight to front and travelled keenly early - lost command after 2f - sat second at halfway - hit front again 4f out - overtaken and driven over 2f out - lost touch rapidly with a furlong left - allowed to drop away nearing the line to finish well held
Mr D O'Sullivan (7)
P A Fahy
Settled at back early - urged forward with slight progress approaching 2f out - driven on again inside final 3f - lost ground steadily from there to finish well beaten in 8th
Mr H C Swan
Thomas Cooper
Settled midfield - 8th at halfway before fading fast 4f out - well beaten from 3f out and finished last of all
Mr Finian Maguire
John Joseph Hanlon
Sat close to the pace early - 7th at halfway - pushed forward 4f out - lost touch 3f out and finished well beaten
Ms N M Bradley (7)
Eoin Griffin
Settled close up early - hit front after 2f and opened a five length gap by halfway - urged on before being overtaken 4f out - faded fast and slipped to the rear - well held from 3f out home
Mr Jack Paddy Carroll (7)
Paul Mulligan
Held up in last place - lost more ground before halfway under pressure - soon well behind and eased out of contention 5f out - pulled up
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.