Cork Derby (Premier Handicap)

1st

Ascending (IRE)

No. 5, stall 10

6yo, 9-7, OR 93

J: W J Lee · T: Henry De Bromhead

6 9-7 93

W J Lee

Henry De Bromhead

2:35.85

Settled just behind the pace early - moved through to share command approaching 3f out and edged in front - driven out from 2f out under continued urging inside the final furlong - held on gamely to prevail

2nd

Satin (GB) ^p

No. 3, stall 5

5yo, 9-3, OR 94

J: Keithen Kennedy (5) · T: Mrs John Harrington

5 9-3 94

Keithen Kennedy (5)

Mrs John Harrington

0.3

Sprang out smartly to set the pace - overtaken approaching 3f out and edged in front by a whisker - stayed within touching distance under urging from 2f out - threatened to get back up inside the final furlong - unable to find the extra needed and held for second

3rd

Razdan (IRE) ^t

No. 10, stall 1

7yo, 8-7, OR 75

J: Chris Hayes · T: Chris Timmons

7 8-7 75

Chris Hayes

Chris Timmons

0.1

Sluggish start and towards the back - 7th at halfway - advanced into 4th over a furlong out under pressure - moved to the inner and driven - stayed on strongly close home but couldn't get to the front two finishing 3rd

4th

Star Harbour (IRE) ^v

No. 2, stall 9

7yo, 9-12, OR 98

J: Adam Caffrey · T: Adrian McGuinness

7 9-12 98

Adam Caffrey

Adrian McGuinness

0.2

Settled midfield and 4th at halfway - improved into 3rd and asked for effort with 2f left - still in with a shout inside final furlong but couldn't quite reach the leading pair - lost fourth place near the line

5th

Dutch Gold (IRE)

No. 6, stall 4

5yo, 9-0, OR 86

J: Colin Keane · T: Noel Meade

5 9-0 86

Colin Keane

Noel Meade

0.1

Held a midfield spot and 5th at halfway - squeezed for space approaching 2f out and moved out to find clear track - pushed along from the final furlong and finished with a good effort

6th

Dark Oak (IRE)

No. 8, stall 2

4yo, 8-8, OR 80

J: Wayne Lordan · T: Joseph G Murphy

4 8-8 80

Wayne Lordan

Joseph G Murphy

4¼

Handy in third at halfway - dropped away with pressure from over 2f out - eased back under urging inside final furlong to finish sixth

7th

Polemon (GB) ^tp

No. 9, stall 7

6yo, 8-7, OR 78

J: Andrew Slattery · T: Denis Gerard Hogan

6 8-7 78

Andrew Slattery

Denis Gerard Hogan

0.1

Unhurried start and settled at the back - nudged forward from 2f out without threatening - picked up faintly in the final furlong to finish 7th

8th

Saturn (IRE) ^t

No. 4, stall 3

5yo, 9-8, OR 94

J: Shane Foley · T: Mrs John Harrington

5 9-8 94

Shane Foley

Mrs John Harrington

0.3

Settled 6th at halfway - nudged for effort from 3f out - unable to land a blow from over 1f out and faded into 8th

9th

Satono Chevalier (IRE)

No. 7, stall 8

7yo, 8-11, OR 83

J: Nathan Crosse · T: Richard John O'Brien

7 8-11 83

Nathan Crosse

Richard John O'Brien

1½

Jumped awkwardly at the start and settled near the back - still down in 8th at halfway - asked for effort over 2f out but made no headway and slipped to last approaching the final furlong