17:25
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1m, Flat, 3yo+, 16 runners
Winning time 1m 45.53s
- Going
- Soft
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Rory Mulligan
J. P. Murtagh
Settled in midfield early and 5th at halfway - asked for effort 2f out and edged ahead 1 1/2f out - challenged hard from 1f out and headed for a few strides inside last 100 yards - rallied gamely to win
Shay Wallace (7)
M C Grassick
Settled at the back of the field - made ground after being pushed along 2f out and moved into third soon after - joined the leader 1f out - level for a spell inside the last 100 yards - outpaced near the line to finish second by half a length
Keithen Kennedy
Conor O'Dwyer
Missed the break and held up at the back - pushed along wide over 2f out - plugged on into 6th 1f out and finished third late on
Patrick McGettigan
Daniel McLoughlin
Up with the front rank early - raced alongside the leader from 2f - went in front briefly over 2f out - challenged 2f out then overtaken 1 1/2f out - fell to 3rd 1f out - plugged on to finish 4th
Sadhbh Tormey (7)
Ciaran Murphy
Held up at the back early - made ground wide over 2f out - moved into 4th 1f out - faded to nothing more in the last furlong and finished 5th
Sam Coen
A. Slattery
Held up in rear of the pack - gained ground on inner 2 1/2f out and loomed up 2f out - faded over 1f out to finish 6th
Jimmy Dalton (7)
A. Slattery
Prominent in midfield early - under pressure 2f out without making ground - plodded on to finish 7th
Mel Sheridan (7)
Denis Gerard Hogan
Raced in the pack - pushed along 3f out and made no inroads 2f out - plodded on at the same speed to finish 8th
Reese Holohan
Mark Fahey
Raced at the back early - urged along 3f out - made no progress from 2f out - finished 9th
Terry Casey (7)
John Andrew Kinsella
Raced up with the front pair early - slipped back through the field by halfway - pushed along 3f out but made no headway - finished 10th
No. 13, stall 12
4yo, 8-10, OR 64
J: Robyn Donaghue-Leahy (2) · T: Charles Coakley
Robyn Donaghue-Leahy (2)
Charles Coakley
Prominent early - in third at the midpoint - moved up alongside the front pair 3f out then sent for home 2f out - emptied 1 1/2f out and finished 11th
Nicola Burns
G. O'Leary
Missed the break a touch and raced at the rear - never got involved from 2f out - finished 12th
Adam Browne-Souza (4)
Robson De Aguiar
Raced prominent from the start - pushed along 3f out - passed by rivals over 2f out and weakened tamely - finished 13th
Julian Pietropaolo (2)
A Oliver
Prominent early - sat fourth at the midpoint - flagged under pressure 2f out and finished 14th
Conor Cusack (4)
Henry de Bromhead
Held up in rear of the pack - pushed along 3f out - found nothing under 2f out and well beaten in 15th
Jack Cleary
Aidan Anthony Howard
Missed the break badly - detached from the outset - hopelessly adrift by halfway - finished last of 16 and miles behind
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.