16:20
QuinnBet Finale Stakes (Listed)
Listed, Class 1, 1m4f, Flat, 3yo+, 12 runners
Winning time 2m 43.66s
- Going
- Yielding
- Surface
- Turf
Result
W. J. Lee
W. P. Mullins
Settled at back of the pack - climbed to 6th by halfway and moved up to second 2f out full of running - edged ahead over 1f out - eased clear inside the final furlong to win
J M Sheridan
Joseph Patrick O'Brien
Prominent in the pack's midfield - niggled up towards the grandstand rail over 2f out - urged hard over 1f out then stayed on inside the final furlong - snatched runner-up spot near the line
Nathan Crosse
Joseph Patrick O'Brien
Held up at back - niggled up the far rail over 2f out - urged hard over 1f out before taking 2nd over 100 yards out - soon out of steam and slipped to 3rd near the line
Seamie Heffernan
Mrs J. Harrington
Prominent early - 3rd at halfway - shaken up to hit front 2f out - overtaken over 1f out - weakened into 4th inside final 100 yards - stayed on at same speed towards the line
G. F. Carroll
Gavin Cromwell
Held up at the back - nudged into action over 2f out - denied a clear run over 1f out - stayed on inside the final furlong to take 5th near the line
Ben Coen
J. P. Murtagh
Prominent early - 4th at halfway - urged over 2f out then stopped finding from over 1f out - faded late to finish 6th
Paddy Harnett
Joseph Patrick O'Brien
Held up at the back - nudged into action over 2f out - got into the pack over 1f out then found nothing more and faded late - finished 7th
Declan McDonogh
Joseph Patrick O'Brien
Held up in last group - urged over 2f out - soon driven and made no dent from over 1f out - finished 8th
Gavin Ryan
Aidan O'Brien
Prominent early behind the front runner - 5th at halfway - under pressure over 2f out then found nothing over 1f out - faded inside final furlong to finish 9th
Chris Hayes
D K Weld
Prominent early and held second at halfway - under pressure over 2f out - soon outpaced and faded over 1f out to finish 10th
Andrew Slattery
W. McCreery
Made the running - niggled once into the straight - overtaken 2f out then soon went backwards to finish 11th
R. P. Cleary
Gavin Cromwell
Raced in the back half of the pack - niggled at turning in - dropped away over 2f out - finished 12th and well adrift
Non-runners: Factual Fact
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.