18:15
William Hill Best Odds Guaranteed Handicap (47-75)
1m, Flat, 4yo+, Rated 47-75, 14 runners
Winning time 1m 38.39s
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Result
Luke McAteer
David Marnane
Held a midfield spot early - urged into 6th with 2f left - moved into 3rd approaching the final furlong then joined the front runners - kept battling to get up right on the line
Sam Coen (7)
Adrian Murray
Sat close behind pace-setter in second - pressed for effort with 2f remaining - shared advantage a furlong out and battled on - caught right on the line to be beaten a nose
J M Sheridan
P Sweeney
Slow to break - settled just behind front pair - urged into contention in 5th two out - driven to challenge for the advantage a furlong out - stayed on well but caught close home to finish third
Jack Kearney (5)
W McCreery
Held up towards the back of the pack - pushed along and slipped to 8th two out then 6th approaching the final furlong - stayed on late to finish fourth
Leigh Roche
P J F Murphy
Settled midfield early - pushed along in 7th with two furlongs left before improving to 5th inside the final furlong - held on for fifth without finding more
Jamie Powell (3)
Adrian McGuinness
Held up at the back - urged forward two out - improved to 8th inside final furlong - stayed on same rate to finish sixth
Robbie Colgan
R Donohoe
Went clear early - pushed along with two furlongs left before losing the front and slipping to third inside the final furlong - unable to threaten late finished 7th
James Ryan (3)
T G McCourt
Sat close to the front group early - pushed along in 4th with 2f left - unable to close final furlong - finished 8th
Nathan Crosse
P F McEnery
Held up at the back - pushed along with 2f left - down in ninth approaching final furlong and unable to close
Chris Hayes
Edward Lynam
Settled around midpack near the rail - pushed along with 2f left - dropped away late to finish 10th
Wayne Lordan
Miss Natalia Lupini
Sat close to the pace on the wide side - pushed along in 3rd two furlongs out - dropped away late
Jack Cleary (5)
Gerard O'Leary
Sluggish start - settled at the rear pulling hard - unable to threaten leaders in straight - well held in 12th
Killian Leonard
Noel C Kelly
Slowly away - pulled hard in the rear - well held in 13th
Paddy Harnett (5)
Daniel James Murphy
Held up towards the back - pushed along in 10th with 2f left - dropped away to finish last of the group
Non-runners: Miss Abby Jools (reserve), Tara Power (reserve), Zero Fighter (reserve)
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.