pivot bridge


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pivot bridge

n
(Civil Engineering) another name for swing bridge
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Successful three times in the November-December period of last year, he finished second to Pivot Bridge in his comeback run at Dundalk in March before disappointing behind Toureen Legend and, last time, failing to make an impression in a Curragh handicap.
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Early last month he won a maiden hurdle at Clonmel, but he did better still at Fairyhouse next time when chasing home Pivot Bridge in a reasonable handicap.
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LEOPARDSTOWN: 5.15 Acting Talent, 5.45 Iniesta, 6.15 Tuscan Light, 6.45 Pivot Bridge, 7.20 Exotic, 7.55 Freewheel, 8.30 Weather Watch.
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And, after a two-month break, he finished second off that mark almost three weeks ago, beaten a length by Pivot Bridge.
TIME FOR A RYAN VISIT; IRISH ROUND-UP Moore to make Dundalk debut
Beaten a length by Pivot Bridge last Friday, another solid effort.
O'HEHIR's five to follow
Racing off a mark of 73, What Lies Ahead finished a close third behind last week's Killarney maiden hurdle winner Pyromaniac and Pivot Bridge, a 117-rated hurdler.
DERMOT'S STAR WAS NOT TESTED; IRISH ROUND-UP Weld filly romps to victory
THE versatile Pivot Bridge should prove tough to beat in the Download Free Racing Post Mobile App Handicap in Bellewstown tonight.
RONAN CAN TAKE IT TO THE BRIDGE; IRISH ROUND-UP Whelan will be tough to beat