THURLES · 17:35 · 2025-10-16

Munster Flat Race

1m7f172y · Bumper · 4yo+ · Good To Yielding · Turf · 5 ran · 1 non-runners

Pos	Btn		Horse	Age	Wgt	SP	BSP
1			PRESS THE BUTTON (IRE)No. 2 · first run on recordJ: Mr D G LaveryT: Gavin CromwellSettled just behind the front-runner early - bumped mildly passing the 5f mark - dropped to 4th at halfway - improved into 2nd with 4f remaining - driven up to the front 2f out and quickly opened a gap - stayed on strongly inside the closing furlong to win comfortably	5	12-0	6/4	2.62
24.25L	4.25		LONG GOODBYE (FR)No. 5 · first run on recordJ: Mr B Doyle MurphyT: Liz DoyleSettled just off the front group early - fighting for control - hit the front after 6f but drifted left on the turn - overtaken 2f out - pushed along in 3rd unable to close 1f out - rallied back to 2nd - stayed on same gear to finish second	4	11-6	13/2	10.50
38.5L	8.5		GET IT GIRL (IRE)tNo. 6 · first run on recordJ: Mr P W MullinsT: W. P. MullinsSet the early pace before a hurdle move past halfway point - dropped to second then slipped to third by 5f out - driven on entering the straight - regained second inside the final two furlongs - couldn't threaten the leader after the next obstacle - dropped back to third a furlong out - held on with nothing more to give	5	11-7	10/11 F	2.07
410L	10		HILLFORT MANOR (IRE)No. 1 · 25 days since last runJ: Mr C J ShineT: C ByrnesSettled in the back group carrying some enthusiasm early - urged forward and drifted left as the straight arrived while showing inexperience - into 4th with two furlongs to go but unable to threaten - stayed on at the same speed to finish 4th beaten 10 lengths	5	11-7	33/1	62.00
517.5L	17.5		BRADLEY'S ROW (IRE)No. 4 · 72 days since last runJ: Brian BarryT: Charlie KeeganSettled in the back group - pulled hard early - moved up to 3rd by halfway - disputed 2nd 5f out - unable to land a blow 2f out and faded to finish 5th	4	11-6	25/1	41.11

Non-runners: SACRAMENTAL (stone bruise)