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Class 5, 1m2f, Flat, 3yo+, Rated 0-70, 10 runners
Winning time 2m 16.64s
- Going
- Soft
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Oisin Murphy
Hughie Morrison
Sat close to pace early - moved smoothly to hit the front 2f out then drifted left - opened a gap with the second inside the final furlong - stayed on strongly to score
Toby Moore (7)
Gary & Josh Moore
Settled in the pack - made progress over 2f out to move up into second inside the final furlong - edged away with the winner in the last furlong - stayed on strongly to finish second
David Probert
Tom Ward
Held up in the pack - improved into third with a furlong left - flattened out close home to finish 3rd
J F Egan
Dominic Ffrench Davis
Sent to the front early - pressed for effort with 2f left - handed up the advantage - dropped away close home - finished fourth
Cieren Fallon
Grace Harris
Sat close to pace early - pushed along and hit the front for a stride 2f out - lost position inside final furlong - finished fifth
George Wood
James Owen
Sat close to the pace early - urged into effort 3f out - dropped away inside final furlong - eventually finished sixth well beaten
Pat Cosgrave
Jim Boyle
Bumped at the break - settled back in the pack before regaining tempo - pushed along 2f out but unable to close - finished well held in 7th
George Bass
Denis Coakley
Settled in the pack - pushed along with over 2f left - dropped away soon after - finished well held in 8th
Finley Marsh
Gary Brown
Held up at the back throughout - never a factor - beaten well over 50 lengths in 9th
Paddy Bradley
Daniel Steele
Settled at back of field - lost ground approaching 3f out - dropped away over 2f out - well beaten in 10th
Non-runners: Prodigal Son, Decalogue
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.