16:20
Goffs Million
7f, Flat, 2yo, 18 runners
Winning time 1m 28.64s
- Going
- Yielding
- Surface
- Turf
Result
W. J. Lee
P. Twomey
Drifted left at the break - dropped towards the back of the field - still last of 16 with 2 1/2f to run - made progress through rivals inside the final furlong and a half - angled right entering the last furlong - rallied to hit the front late and won going away
Siobhan Rutledge
P. Twomey
Settled in the middle of the field - dropped back below 3f out - towards the back at 1 and a half furlongs - picked up a furlong from home and ran on strongly inside the final furlong to grab 2nd - just held at the line
Donagh O'Connor
Robson De Aguiar
Settled just behind pace early - hit front approaching 2f - began riding out with a furlong left - overtaken and eased back to 3rd near the line
Ben Coen
Michael Bell
Slow to break - settled towards the back - progress from inside the final furlong - kept on into the closing stages to finish 4th
Seamie Heffernan
J A Stack
Settled just behind the pace - third at halfway - faded over a furlong out - rallied late but edged back to finish fifth
J M Sheridan
Joseph Patrick O'Brien
Held up early - still back in 13th approaching 3f out - moved into contention inside final furlong shifting right and finished steadily in 6th
Declan McDonogh
Joseph Patrick O'Brien
Held up towards the back - still 10th with three furlongs left - made ground into third with a furlong to run - unable to find more late and finished 7th
Kevin Stott
Kevin Ryan
Went straight to front - overtaken by 2f - sat second at halfway - driven approaching final furlong then faded in the closing stages
Colin Keane
G. M. Lyons
Held up towards the back - still 15th with 2 1/2f left - eased right and began to close ground inside the last two furlongs - found little more late and finished ninth
Chris Hayes
Donnacha Aidan O'Brien
Held up towards the back - crept into contention with a furlong left and moved right entering the last furlong - failed to find more and finished well held
Jack Cleary
Aidan O'Brien
Settled handy early - 6th 3f out - dropped away and driven under pressure - finished in the tail before staying on late
Gavin Ryan
J A Stack
Held up at back - still 14th with 3f left - nudged into contention inside final furlong before fading late to finish 12th
Rob Hornby
Charles Hills
Settled close to the front early - 4th at halfway - dropped away in the closing stages to finish well beaten
Andrew Slattery
A. Slattery
Handy early - still involved after 2f - 8th with 3f left - pushed along 1 1/2f out - dropped away final furlong to finish well held
G. F. Carroll
Ralph Beckett
Settled towards the back of the pack early - improved to challenge briefly inside the final two furlongs - then dropped away to finish well beaten
W. M. Lordan
Aidan O'Brien
Sat close to the pace early - 5th at halfway - asked for effort with a furlong and a half left - dropped away and beaten into 16th
R. P. Whelan
Aidan O'Brien
Held up in the pack - nudged into 11th approaching 3f out - lost touch inside the final 2f and faded to finish 17th
Adam Caffrey
Noel Meade
Settled handy early - drifted towards the back of the pack - 12th with 3f left - driven along and faded inside final furlong to finish well held
Non-runners: Love Is, Waasil
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.