14:45
Aston Martin 'Dash' Handicap (Heritage Handicap)
Class 2, 5f, Flat, 3yo+, 19 runners
Winning time 55.68s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Jason Hart
John & Sean Quinn
Tracked front group - pushed into command inside final furlong - stayed on gamely to prevail
Hollie Doyle
Archie Watson
Settled along near rail early - up behind the pace - pushed into command a furlong out - overtaken close home and stayed on for second
Rose Dawes (5)
Stuart Williams
Held up towards the back - made progress near the rail with a furlong left - driven and drifted left inside the final furlong - moved into third close home - lacked the speed to get closer
Grace McEntee
Phil McEntee
Reared and hesitant into motion - settled towards back early - made strong progress from wide berth approaching final furlong - pressed on under urging - moved into 4th near line but lacked the finishing speed to trouble those ahead
Warren Fentiman (5)
Richard Fahey
Settled just behind the front-runners wide of the field early - pushed along and stayed on under pressure inside the final furlong - unable to find the speed to get on terms - finished fifth
Tom Eaves
Ivan Furtado
Tracked pace close to the rail early - shaken up 2f out but unable to sustain effort - drifted left and dropped away final furlong to finish sixth
Rossa Ryan
Robert Cowell
Held the front spot down the middle - pushed along and lost the advantage inside the last two furlongs - dropped away close to the line - finished seventh
Oisin Murphy
David & Nicola Barron
Settled midpack early - pushed along and drifted left approaching the furlong marker - unable to threaten the front end through the closing stages - finished eighth
No. 18, stall 4
7yo, 7-11, OR 80
J: Tom Kiely-Marshall (5) · T: Michael Appleby
Tom Kiely-Marshall (5)
Michael Appleby
Sluggish start - wide and towards the back as pace quickened clear - shortened the gap late but always behind
Kieran O'Neill
Scott Dixon
Held a spot amid the pack early - stayed handy behind the front group - lost momentum with little space to find inside the last furlong
Sean D Bowen
Richard Hughes
Held up towards the back - denied a clean passage and moved left inside the final furlong - unable to make much progress - finished 11th beaten 6 lengths
Jack Nicholls (7)
Adrian Nicholls
Sluggish start - settled into pace behind the front group before being pushed along 2f out - drifted left and lost ground final furlong to finish well held
David Probert
Owen Burrows
Sluggish start - struggled for pace and stayed at the back throughout - drifted off a true line and pushed along at halfway with no prospect of involvement - finished well held in 13th
James Sullivan
Robert Cowell
Settled around midfield - drifted left as effort faded - checked and eased back over a furlong out - finished well held in 14th
Luke Morris
Robert Cowell
Ran wide throughout and no better than midfield - urged forward around the halfway stage - dropped away in the last two furlongs
Ray Dawson
Robert Cowell
Raced in rear - lost ground from halfway and faded to finish well held in 16th
Pat Cosgrave
George Baker
Ran along the inner - held up towards the back - never got competitive - well held at the finish
Joe Leavy
James Evans
Struggled for pace from the off - stayed at the back of the field throughout - well held at the finish
Sean Levey
Robert Cowell
Refused to line up - never featured in the contest
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.