15:30
Torc Travel Handicap
1m30y, Flat, 3yo+, 8 runners
Winning time 1m 48.05s
- Going
- Heavy
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Colin Keane
John Joseph Murphy
Held up towards the back - urged forward approaching 2f out before hitting the front inside the final furlong - stayed on strongly to the line
W J Lee
Thomas Mullins
Held up towards the back - still 6th at halfway - cruising on the outside 2f out - improved into 2nd inside the final furlong - driven out but unable to find more near the line
Wayne Hassett (5)
Gillian Scott
Settled in midfield - 4th at halfway - driven approaching 2f out and again inside the final furlong - stayed on to take 3rd close home
Wayne Lordan
Chris Timmons
Held up at back - still 7th at halfway - pressed on approaching final 2f then rallied inside the last to snatch 4th
Darragh O'Sullivan (7)
Ciaran Murphy
Shared front spot early then went clear near the 2f mark - asked for effort with the finish looming - overtaken with a furlong left - couldn't find more in 4th around 150 yards out - slipped back again approaching the line
N G McCullagh
W J Lanigan
Up with the front group - 3rd at halfway - under pressure entering the straight - one-paced from over 1f out to finish 6th
Shane Foley
Ross O'Sullivan
Shared the front spot early - still close up at halfway - urged on with three furlongs left - slipped to fifth and had nothing left inside the final furlong
Adam Caffrey (3)
Adrian McGuinness
Sat behind the pace - 5th at halfway - driven on the rail with 2f left then had nothing more and dropped away inside the final furlong
Non-runners: Imposing Supreme (unsuitable ground), Tachos (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.