15:43
Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden
1m½f, Flat, 2yo, 5 runners
Winning time 1m 53.28s
- Going
- Soft
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Declan McDonogh
Joseph Patrick O'Brien
Sat behind the front group - third at halfway - nudged forward approaching 3½f out - went up to dispute matters 3f out - driven into second with 2f left - unable to reel in the front-runner over a furlong out - stayed on to get up right at the finish
Wayne Lordan
A P O'Brien
Shared the front spot early - went on outright past the 3f pole under sustained challenge - pushed along over 2f out - kicked clear a furlong and a half out - held a two-length margin entering the final furlong - challenged hard again in the run to the line - caught in the last strides for second
Jack Cleary (5)
A P O'Brien
slow to break - settled off the front group - pushed into 3rd approaching 2f out - unable to threaten in front and finished without further gain
Colin Keane
Noel Meade
Slow into stride and back early - up to 4th with 3f left - pushed along 2f out - stayed on same speed to finish 4th
No. 4, stall 3
2yo, 9-0, OR –
J: Darragh O'Sullivan (7) · T: Daniel William O'Sullivan
Darragh O'Sullivan (7)
Daniel William O'Sullivan
Set the early pace alongside a rival - lost the advantage with 3½f left - pressed for a response but couldn't find more - dropped away steadily to finish last of the runners
Non-runners: Noble Exhibit
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.