MTG No 290
Cork
Sunday, 15th Oct 2017
GOING: Yielding - Soft
The attheraces.com Handicap Hurdle of EUR12,500 (Rated 80-109) (Generously sponsored by At The Races) Of which the second will receive EUR2,500, the third EUR1,250, the fourth EUR625 and the fifth EUR312.50
1st
S.W. Flanagan
prominent, 2nd before 4th, soon 3rd, travelling smoothly straight, led before 2 out where slight mistake, strongly pressed run-in, kept on best
2nd
½ lengths
C. Brassil (5)
mid-division early, 5th before 4th, ridden and headway to chase winner before last, every chance run-in, kept on without quite matching winner
3rd
3 lengths
D.J. Mullins
held up, 8th before 4th, closed up to be prominent approaching straight, slight mistake 2 out, kept on same pace from last
4th
2 lengths
S.A. Shortall (3)
held up, 10th before 4th, some headway on outer but no impression after 2 out, kept on without threatening run-in
5th
2¼ lengths
J.W. O'Neill (7)
led and clear, jumped slightly left at times, not fluent 6th, pushed along approaching straight, headed before 2 out, no extra and one pace last
6th
1 lengths
S.A. Mulcahy (7)
soon tracked leaders, 3rd before 4th, soon 2nd, slight mistake 4 out, kept on same pace from after 2 out
7th
Short Head
P. Townend
mid-division early, 7th before 4th, slight mistake 3 out, kept on same pace from after 2 out
8th
M.A. Enright
held up, 9th before 4th, headway straight, kept on same pace from after 2 out
9th
5½ lengths
K.C. Sexton
soon tracked leaders, 4th before 4th, slight mistake next, no extra from after 2 out
10th
4 lengths
J.J. Slevin (3)
mid-division early, took keen hold, 6th before 4th, soon closed, not fluent 5th, no extra 2 out
11th
70 Lengths
D.E. Mullins
soon in rear, pushed along from 4th, no impression approaching next where slight mistake, weakened, completely tailed off
fell
B. Hayes
held up, fell 1st
2016: The Fitz Lady 9 10-12, R. Walsh, E. McNamara 10/1
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