18:35
Peadar's Bar Moate Maiden Hurdle
3m1f, Hurdle, 4yo+, 8 runners
Winning time 6m 0.30s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Jack Kennedy
Gordon Elliott
Settled just off the pace early - moved up into the pack after the first - up to 4th by the fifth - progressed into 3rd after the seventh - closed into 2nd approaching two out - hit the front rounding the home turn - opened daylight by the last - stayed on strongly for a comfortable win
Phillip Enright
Mark Michael McNiff
Held up towards the back early - improved into 6th by the 8th - made progress into 4th after 4 out - moved into 3rd approaching 2 out - stayed on into 2nd but no match for winner - finished second beaten 17 lengths
Brian Hayes
Philip Fenton
Settled midfield early - crept forward to strike the front around the 5th - lost command turning for home - couldn't threaten the winner from there - eased back to third and treaded water to the line
Simon Torrens
Aidan Anthony Howard
Settled at the back of the field early - lost more ground after the 3rd - up to 7th then back to 6th - scrappy over the 8th - improved to 5th - made progress from two out then stayed on at one level to finish 4th
Darragh O'Keeffe
Henry De Bromhead
Settled just behind the pace early - moved through to hit the front after the 4th - blundered after the 5th to lose top spot then erred two out to slip back to third - faded quickly from there to finish well beaten in 5th
Mr B J Walsh (7)
Barry John Walsh
Held up towards back - improved into midfield after 4th and up to 6th - scrappy over 8th - lost touch before 3 out after another mistake
Danny Gilligan
D M Christie
Went straight to front - drifted left 4th and soon overtaken - held 3rd then slipped to 5th - back to 4th after 7th - pushed along in 5th after 4 out - lost touch before 3 out - pulled up before the last
Daniel King
John Patrick Ryan
Held up at the back - needed encouragement after 3rd - up to 8th before 6th where jump was untidy - lost touch after 7th - dropped away before 4 out and 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.