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Millbrook Food Group 100 Years Celebration Handicap Hurdle (Div II)
2m3f, Hurdle, 4yo+, Rated 0-100, 16 runners
Winning time 4m 40.20s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Paddy Hanlon (5)
John Joseph Hanlon
Held up towards back of pack - moved into contention with two furlongs left - pushed along to join front rank at final obstacle - kept battling to prevail on the line
Donagh Meyler
Paul W Flynn
Settled in the pack towards the wide side - shifted further out passing the fifth - moved through to join the front pair approaching 2 out looking full of running - asked for effort soon after - challenged hard at the final fence - kept battling to the line but caught in the last strides for second
Daniel King
A. J. Martin
Settled towards the back early - stayed midfield and clipped a hurdle two out - asked for effort soon after - stormed into contention to lie fifth at the final flight - stayed on into third but couldn't get closer late
James Smith (5)
Thomas Gibney
Sat just behind the front group - clipped heels at the 2nd - pushed along in 4th two out - up to 3rd approaching the last - held for pace inside the final furlong and edged back to finish 4th
Alex Harvey
Thomas Coyle
Sat behind front pack - moved up to share advantage entering straight then pressed for effort - lost place to 4th by the last - unable to find more up the run-in finishing 5th
Michael Kenneally (5)
Gerard Keane
towards the back of the pack - errors at the 4th and pushed along at the 7th - still being urged in 9th two out - moved up to 7th at the last and plugged on at one tempo to finish 6th
Philip Donovan
Denis Gerard Hogan
Shared front-running spot early - lost command briefly at the 6th - back on terms 3 out - pressed into effort turning for home before losing the front 2 out - faded to finish seventh
Jordan Gainford
Charles O'Brien
Settled in the pack - pushed along in 7th two out - unable to close - finished eighth
Mr B M Coonan (7)
V C Ward
Held up towards the back - pushed along in 11th two out - unable to close - finished ninth
Phillip Enright
M Flannery
Sat handy behind pace - pushed along turning for home - dropped away in the straight - finished 10th
Danny Gilligan
Gordon Elliott
Settled in the pack early - pushed along in 6th two out - dropped away late finishing 11th
Brian Hayes
Liam P Cusack
Held up at the back - no impression made throughout - well held at the finish
J J Slevin
P A Fahy
Handy early up with the front group - bumped at the 5th and pushed along in 8th two out - lost touch late to finish well beaten
Danny Mullins
John F O'Neill
Settled around midfield - pressed for effort turning in - dropped away through the closing stages - eventually well held in 14th
Conor Stone-Walsh
V T O'Brien
Shared front spot early - hit the front from the 6th before being reached 3 out - pushed along and lost command entering the straight - dropped away and eased out of contention after 2 out
Sam Ewing
Peter Fahey
Held up towards the back - eased and pulled up soon after the 4th
Non-runners: Amron Diamond, Champagne Dawn, Jolly Potter
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.