Pickardstown Handicap Chase

1st

Lake Chad (IRE)

No. 2

9yo, 11-2, OR 105

J: Niall Moore (7) · T: Philip Fenton

9 11-2 105

Niall Moore (7)

Philip Fenton

3:43.60

Involved in the early pace battle - settled just behind the front-runner before slipping to midfield past the 5th - regained ground into contention after 3 out - pushed to the front approaching 2 out - stayed on strongly from the last to win

2nd

Coole Arcade (IRE) ^tb

No. 9

10yo, 9-13, OR 86

J: Conor Stone-Walsh (5) · T: Charles Coakley

10 9-13 86

Conor Stone-Walsh (5)

Charles Coakley

2¾

Contested the lead early - settled up with the front group and held 2nd - a distant 2nd through the middle stages - moved up after 3 out - pushed along and lost a place before 2 out - back into 2nd at the last and plugged on at one speed

3rd

Tomas O Maille (IRE) ^t

No. 5

7yo, 11-2, OR 98

J: Ambrose McCurtin · T: M Flannery

7 11-2 98

Ambrose McCurtin

M Flannery

4¾

Shared the lead early - dropped into the pack before 2nd - back in 4th at halfway - made headway approaching 3 out - pressed for 2nd spot with pushing 2 out - held that effort through 3rd then hit the last after a small error - stayed on at one speed to the finish

4th

Andyourbirdcansing (IRE)

No. 3

6yo, 11-4, OR 100

J: Shane Fitzgerald · T: John Patrick Ryan

6 11-4 100

Shane Fitzgerald

John Patrick Ryan

5

Settled towards the back - pushed along with no headway after 3 out - stayed on in the same rhythm to finish 4th

5th

Silent Flight (IRE)

No. 6

8yo, 10-11, OR 93

J: Phillip Enright · T: Philip M Byrne

8 10-11 93

Phillip Enright

Philip M Byrne

1½

Settled towards the back - baulked at the 3rd - pushed along after the third-last with little response - stayed on at same effort from the last

6th

Itsalonglongroad (GB) ^v

No. 1

10yo, 11-7, OR 108

J: Shane O'Callaghan (5) · T: Charles Coakley

10 11-7 108

Shane O'Callaghan (5)

Charles Coakley

1½

Shared pace early before hitting the front at the 2nd - opened a big gap from the 5th - lead cut down after 3 out - overtaken approaching 2 out - unable to respond after that finishing 6th

7th

Added Bonus (IRE) ^tp

No. 8

10yo, 10-5, OR 87

J: Darragh O'Keeffe · T: Brendan Maurice Walsh

10 10-5 87

Darragh O'Keeffe

Brendan Maurice Walsh

15

Handy up front early - settled just behind the pace before losing touch after the 2nd - clipped the 3rd - pushed along but faded from 3 out home

UR

Prince Of Air (FR) ^p

No. 7

7yo, 10-2, OR 91

J: Conor Owens (7) · T: P J Rothwell

7 10-2 91

Conor Owens (7)

P J Rothwell

-

Handy up with the front group - pinched for room at the opening fence - blundered and unseated