19:15
Chris Garwood Retirement Party Handicap
Class 4, 6f2y, Flat, 4yo+, Rated 0-85, 7 runners
Winning time 1m 11.45s
- Going
- Good To Firm
- Surface
- Turf
Result
P J McDonald
John & Sean Quinn
Set the pace from the break - driven and under strong challenge inside the final furlong - edged clear at the finish
David Nolan
David O'Meara
Settled off the pace early - made ground into contention approaching final furlong after having to angle right for room - finished strongly - denied by a short margin into 2nd
Callum Rodriguez
Edward Bethell
Settled off the pace - eased across and made progress over 2f out then pressed the front late - edged out in the final strides for third
Billy Garritty
Richard Fahey
Tracked front group early - driven approaching final 2f and still in with a shout inside final furlong - denied late to finish fourth
Finley Marsh
Jessica Macey
Tracked the pace early - still holding a shot inside the final two furlongs - couldn't quicken again close home - finished fifth beaten 1.75 lengths
Mason Paetel (7)
Liam Bailey
Held up handy in the pack early - lost placing 2f out - unable to quicken inside final furlong - finished 6th
Elle-May Croot (5)
Ivan Furtado
Poor break - trailed the field throughout - never a factor - finished well held in 7th
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.