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FBD Hotels And Resorts Killashee Hotel Handicap
6f, Flat, 3yo+, 8 runners
Winning time 1m 10.81s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Wayne Lordan
Edward Lynam
Handy up front - shaken up to go on 2f out and opened a gap - edge narrowed inside final furlong but battled back gamely - flat out to hold on at the line
Adam Caffrey (3)
Adrian McGuinness
Settled in the pack early - urged for effort in 5th with 2f left - moved into second inside the final furlong - kept going strongly to the line - just failed to get past the winner
Robbie Colgan
Ms Sheila Lavery
Held up towards the back of the pack - boxed in for room 2f out - driven to make progress inside final 2f - moved into third with a furlong left - kept responding to the finish but couldn't get to the front pair - just held for third at the line
James Ryan (5)
Edward Lynam
Held up towards back of pack - urged into action in 7th with 2f left - into 6th approaching final furlong - stayed on to finish fourth
Wayne Hassett (5)
Joe Conlon
Held a forward spot early - pushed along in 3rd approaching final 2f then slipped to 4th with a furlong left - couldn't quicken through the line finishing 5th
Colin Keane
M D O'Callaghan
Set the pace early - driven along and challenged hard 2f out - swiftly overtaken and slipped back to 5th with a furlong left - unable to respond late
Cian MacRedmond (5)
Jack W Davison
Held up at the rear early - pushed along with 2f left - unable to close the gap late
Wesley Joyce (5)
Jack W Davison
Slow to break - settled just behind the front group - pushed along in 4th with 2f left before fading late to finish 7th
Non-runners: Greek Flower (coughing)
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.