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Friday 6 September 2024

18:05

Grant Thornton Ulster Cesarewitch Handicap (50-80)

2m2f141y, Flat, 3yo+, Rated 50-80, 9 runners

Winning time 4m 4.62s

Going
Good
Surface
Turf

Result

1st

Happy Jacky (IRE)

No. 6, stall 4

10yo, 9-10, OR 74

J: Ronan Whelan · T: Mark Fahey

4:04.62

Soon in front - held a length margin at halfway - driven approaching 3f out then challenged inside final furlong - edged back ahead close to home - stayed on strongly to win

2nd

Charlie Darling (FR)

No. 13, stall 3

4yo, 8-4, OR 54

J: Robert Whearty (3) · T: Gavin Cromwell

0.3

Held up towards back of the pack - 7th at halfway - moved through on the outside 2f out - pushed into contention to reach the front approaching final furlong - overtaken close home and stayed on same effort to finish second

3rd

Zoffanien (IRE)

No. 3, stall 7

7yo, 9-12, OR 79

J: Adam Caffrey (3) · T: Terence O'Brien

3

Held up at the back - urged forward 3f out and still 7th with two to run - progress into 4th a furlong out - closed to 3rd but stayed on one-paced inside the final 150 yards

4th

L'un Deux Trois (IRE) tp

No. 11, stall 2

8yo, 9-2, OR 66

J: Dylan Browne McMonagle · T: Oliver McKiernan

1½

Settled midpack early - 6th at halfway - improved on the rails with 2f left to move 3rd under pressure inside the final furlong - couldn't find more and held for 4th

5th

Astar (IRE) h

No. 1, stall 13

4yo, 9-9, OR 80

J: Keithen Kennedy (7) · T: D K Weld

3

Held up at the back - shifted left for room approaching final 2f then improved into 7th with a furlong left - stayed on to finish fifth

6th

Belgoprince (FR) t

No. 4, stall 8

7yo, 9-13, OR 77

J: Colin Keane · T: Mrs C O'Leary

2½

Settled midpack early - 5th at halfway and going smoothly under 2f out - asked for effort inside the final 2f but made no headway - held no more late and finished sixth

7th

Squire Danagher (GB) p

No. 2, stall 1

4yo, 10-2, OR 80

J: W J Lee · T: A Oliver

0.3

Sat close to the front group early - 4th at halfway - up to 3rd and driven out 4f from home - dropped to 5th and under pressure 2f out - unable to make headway from there and held late finishing 7th

8th

Wisdomofhindsight (GB) p

No. 7, stall 12

4yo, 9-6, OR 70

J: Ben Coen · T: A Oliver

4¾

Sat close to pace early - disputed second at halfway - pushed along and dropped away inside final 2f with nothing left to offer

9th

Rio Doce (IRE) t

No. 12, stall 11

4yo, 8-10, OR 60

J: Conor Maxwell · T: John Andrew Kinsella

52

Sat close to front early - third by halfway - dropped away 4f out - driven and drifted to back before 3f out - faded and let up 2f out - well beaten at finish

Non-runners: Barnacullia (vet's advice), Leading Lion (unsuitable ground), Rain (ran yesterday), Sceptred Isle (unsuitable ground)

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.

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