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Kelleher Feeds & Agri Suppliers Ballymullen, Tralee Handicap (50-80)
7f15y, Flat, 3yo+, Rated 50-80, 12 runners
Winning time 1m 30.26s
- Going
- Yielding
- Surface
- Turf
Result
James Ryan (3)
Miss Hilary McLoughlin
Settled in the pack around 9th at halfway - moved up on the outside from 2f out to reach contention inside the final furlong - pushed to the front approaching the last 200 yards and stayed on strongly to score
Shane Foley
P F O'Donnell
Went straight to front early - pushed along around a furlong and a half out and came under pressure from rival - lost command inside final 200 yards and unable to find more late - held on for second beaten three quarters of a length
Leigh Roche
M D O'Callaghan
Held up towards the back and 11th at halfway - shifted wide and improved to 9th over 2f out then 6th with a furlong left - finished strongly into 3rd late
Ronan Whelan
Jack W Davison
Settled towards the centre of the field and 7th at halfway - driven into contention inside the last two furlongs but squeezed for space when looking to strike inside the final furlong - stayed on to finish 4th beaten 1¾ lengths
No. 4, stall 10
5yo, 9-9, OR 72
J: Dylan Browne McMonagle · T: Augustine Leahy
Dylan Browne McMonagle
Augustine Leahy
Held up behind pace and third on the outside at halfway - urged forward inside final 2f and briefly second - slipped back to third with a furlong left - held on for fifth without finding more
Adam Caffrey (3)
Adrian McGuinness
Settled in 5th at halfway - urged forward inside 2f out without threatening - plugged on at one speed from the final furlong to finish 6th
Andrew Slattery
Andrew Slattery
Settled just behind pace on inside - 4th at halfway - asked for effort with 2f left and under pressure a furlong later - squeezed for space and faded inside final furlong to finish 7th
Nathan Crosse
Gillian Scott
Held up towards the back - urged forward into 10th with 2f to go and drifted right approaching final 1 1/2f - unable to threaten leaders but stayed on for 8th
W J Lee
T M Walsh
Settled midfield and 8th at halfway - lost touch approaching final 2f and struggled for response in 11th with a furlong left - finished 9th
Jack Cleary (7)
P J F Murphy
Held towards midfield spot on the outside - 6th at halfway - given encouragement approaching 2f out - lacked response and lost ground from inside the final furlong - finished well held in 10th
Chris Hayes
John Andrew Kinsella
Settled just behind the pace - roused with over 2f left and asked for effort soon after - had nothing more to offer and dropped away from a furlong and a half out - eventually well held in 11th
Wayne Hassett (5)
David Harry Kelly
Sluggish start settling near the back - still back in the pack midfield on the outside at halfway before losing touch and pressed for effort over 2f out - couldn't quicken and finished well held
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.