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Irish EBF Maiden (Smullen Series)
1m, Flat, 2yo, 18 runners
Winning time 1m 47.66s
- Going
- Soft
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Andrew Slattery
J S Bolger
Raced just behind the front pair early - mid-division at halfway - progressed to 3rd 2f out then 2nd and pushed along over 1f out - stayed on strongly inside final furlong to hit front near the post and win
Adam Caffrey
Joseph G Murphy
sat just behind the pace - went to the front entering the straight - niggled 2f out then urged over 1f out - battled on inside the final furlong before collared near the line to finish second
Chris Hayes
Miss Natalia Lupini
Show in front early - dropped to 4th by halfway - moved up to 2nd over 2f out and niggled - 3rd over 1f out - found nothing inside final furlong and stayed on at same speed to finish 3rd
Jack Cleary (5)
Aidan O'Brien
Prominent early and third at halfway - urged 2f out and made no dent in fourth over 1f out - stayed on at same speed to finish 4th
Luke McAteer
David Marnane
Raced towards the back of the main group - ridden and gained ground approaching 2f out - 5th over 1f out and stayed on at same speed to finish 5th
James Ryan
G. M. Lyons
Raced in the middle of the field - shaken up turning in and 8th 2f out - 6th over 1f out then stayed on at an even tempo for 6th
Shane Foley
Mrs J. Harrington
prominent early - 5th at halfway and urged on - 7th 2f out under a drive - made no dent over 1f out and weakened late to finish 7th
Jack Kearney (3)
Gavin Cromwell
Raced among the backmarkers - moved off to the right 2f out and gained ground to lie 11th 1f out - ran on at an even tempo inside the final furlong to finish 8th
Robbie Colgan
Stephen Thorne
Quickly into front position - overtaken soon after turning in - driven and dropped away 2f out then offered nothing more - finished 9th
Nathan Crosse
Daniel McLoughlin
Raced in the pack - urged over 2f out but made no progress by 1f out - weakened to finish 10th
Donagh O'Connor
Ross O'Sullivan
Raced behind most of the field - struggled to make ground from 2f out - plodded home 11th
Liam Keniry
Aidan O'Brien
Settled among the backmarkers early - under pressure approaching 2f out and still behind the middle of the field - plodded on without threatening to finish 12th
J M Sheridan
Stuart Crawford
Prominent early - 6th at halfway - pushed along over 2f out - faded over 1f out to finish 13th
Shane B Kelly
Aidan O'Brien
Raced in the pack's middle - urged at the turn into the straight - soon under pressure and among the backmarkers - weakened to finish 14th
Nicola Burns (5)
Gerard Keane
Raced at the back throughout - well adrift from halfway - found nothing from 2f out - finished 15th
Ben Coen
J. P. Murtagh
Raced behind the main body of the field - went nowhere near the principals - urged on turning in and empty from 2f out - finished 16th
Wesley Joyce
Michael Mulvany
Raced in the pack's midst - urged on turning in but made no inroads - faded out of it from 2f out to finish 17th
Rory Mulligan (5)
Patrick T Foley
Raced at back throughout - no response in straight and wound down - finished a long way adrift in 18th
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.