17:05
Shanahan Power Irish EBF Mares (Pro/Am) Flat Race
2m, NH Flat, 4yo+, M, 14 runners
Winning time 4m 2.20s
- Going
- Good To Yielding
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Mr H C Swan
Denis Gerard Hogan
Led from the off - driven approaching 2f out - stayed on strongly close home to score
Mr Derek O'Connor
John E & Thomas Kiely
Held up towards the back - improved into the pack over 3f out - asked for effort over 2f out - stayed on inside the final furlong to take second late - unable to reel in the winner
Mr Finn Buckley (7)
Nigel Thomas Slevin
Settled around midfield - urged forward in 5th and drifted wide turning for home over 2f out - driven out final furlong - stayed on well to snatch 3rd near the line
Mr J L Gleeson
Henry de Bromhead
Sat behind the pace early - still second at the midpoint - urged forward with two furlongs left - flattened out inside the final furlong and slipped back late to finish fourth
Mr D G Lavery
Gavin Cromwell
Held up towards the back - moved up to reach the front group 3f out then asked for effort in 5th early in the straight - had nothing more and stayed on same rate from inside the final furlong
Mr P W Mullins
W. P. Mullins
Sat close to the front group - 5th at halfway then driven into 3rd turning in - faded from 2f out to finish sixth
Ms G M Dorgan (7)
Padraig Butler
Settled towards the back of the pack - moved up along the rail to reach the front group 3f out - unable to close the gap from 2f out - finished seventh well held
Mr L P Barnett (7)
S Curling
Settled around midfield - unable to close from 3f out - well held at the finish
Anna McGuinness (7)
Ms Margaret Mullins
Sat close to the pace - third at halfway - driven with over 3f left then dropped away tamely
Mr D Doyle (7)
John Patrick Ryan
Held up at the back from the off - made no impression on the pack - well beaten at the finish - eventually last home
Mr Finian Maguire
Charles Weld
Sat close to the front group early - held 6th at halfway - lost touch 4f out and finished well adrift
Mrs Holly Conte (7)
Vincent Conte
Held up towards the back - made no impression - well beaten by the finish
Mr A P Ryan (5)
Peter Fahey
Sat close to the pace early - 4th at halfway - dropped away steadily from 4f out and finished well adrift
Mr R W Barron (5)
Miss J M Lee
Sluggish start and unwilling to settle into stride - held up towards the back - dropped away and eased out of contention before halfway
Non-runners: An Lachin Beag, Birdie Conway, Miss Willow Grey
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.