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Guinness Listowel Mares Handicap Hurdle
2m6f, Hurdle, 4yo+, Rated 0-100, M, 14 runners
Winning time 5m 47.30s
- Going
- Good To Yielding
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Danny Mullins
S Curling
Set the pace early - lost front spot 3f out after being matched 5 out - driven back to front turning into straight - asked for effort again from 2 out and held on for the win
Darragh O'Keeffe
P J Rothwell
Held up towards the back - urged forward after 3 out - moved into 5th 2 out - improved to 4th at the last - stayed on strongly to snatch 2nd near the line
Harry Sexton (7)
John Joseph Hanlon
Sat close behind the pace early then settled around midfield by halfway - still only 6th with three left - driven into second two out - flattened out and clumsy at the last - eased back to finish third
Conor Stone-Walsh
Kieran Callaghan
Held up towards back early - moved into 3rd 3 out - dropped to 4th and asked for effort but found little into last - stayed on late to finish 4th
Conor Smithers (7)
Norman Lee
Held up towards back of the pack - urged forward after 3 out - pressed into action nearing 2 out - stayed on from the last to take 5th
Michael Kenneally (5)
John Patrick Ryan
Settled in midfield - moved into contention after 3 out to sit third - driven approaching last but had nothing more and blundered there - lost place on run-in to finish sixth
Kevin Healy (7)
Declan Queally
Sat close up early - shared command approaching 5 out - moved through to hit front 3 out - driven and put in charge turning for home - soon found nothing more and dropped away before the following fence
Phillip Enright
Oliver McKiernan
Sat close to the front early - dropped towards the back of the pack by halfway - urged into action approaching 3 out then faded to finish 8th without further response
Harry Cobden
E Bolger
Sat close to the front pair - third at halfway - driven after 3 out then faded before the following fence
Conor Clarke (7)
E Seymour
Held up early - moved into contention by halfway - driven on after 4 out but soon found nothing more - eased and pulled up before 2 out
Niall Moore (5)
Donncha Duggan
Sat just behind the front group early - settled midfield through halfway with little threat approaching 4 out - eased and pulled up before 2 out
Jordan Gainford
Cian Collins
Sat close to the front pack early - driven after three out then found nothing more - eased down and pulled up before the following fence
Tiernan Power Roche
P J Rothwell
Held up at the back of the field - made no impression on the leaders - eased and pulled up before the second last
Miss J Townend
Paul John Gilligan
Settled midpack early - roused for effort after 3 out - unable to find more in 6th before losing footing and coming down ahead of 2 out
Non-runners: Final Decision, Silin Alainn, Rumble Demosa
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.