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Next Meeting At Roscommon On Monday, 19th May Handicap (0-60) (Div 1)
7f111y, Flat, 3yo+, Rated 0-60, 15 runners
Winning time 1m 32.86s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Wayne Lordan
E D Delany
Contested front spot early - went in front after a furlong and stayed there - asked for effort 2f out and opened a two-length advantage inside the last - stayed on strongly to the line
Adam Caffrey
R K Watson
Shared the early advantage before being overtaken after a furlong and slipping back through the pack - 6th at halfway - pushed along from 2f out and moved into 3rd - stayed on into 2nd inside the final furlong - unable to reach winner
Joseph Harnett (10)
Seamus Fahey
Settled midpack early - moved into second before the 2f marker - driven and drifted right under pressure with little more to give inside the final furlong - eased back to finish third
Gary Carroll
Gavin Cromwell
Towards the rear and nudged up in 8th at halfway - asked for effort 2f out and a touch checked over 1f out - stayed on into 4th inside the final furlong
Luke McAteer
P Sweeney
Settled in the pack and 5th at the halfway stage - driven approaching the final two furlongs - unable to find extra and finished without gaining ground in the closing stages - fifth at the line
Nathan Crosse
John Geoghegan
Ninth at halfway - nudged forward from 2f out with a few gains from over 1f out - plugged on at one speed inside the final furlong to finish 6th
Nicola Burns (7)
R P Burns
Hesitant start - moved into midfield spot on the wide side and 7th at halfway - asked for effort 2f out and drifted right approaching final furlong - stayed on at one gait to finish
James Ryan (3)
Thomas Coyle
Held up towards the back - urged into contention 11th at halfway with no response from a furlong and a half out - shortened deficit late finishing 8th
Andrew Slattery
Andrew Slattery
Held up handy early and up with the front group on the inner by halfway - pressed for effort from 2f out then dropped away quickly - faded through the final furlong to finish ninth
No. 10, stall 17
6yo, 9-6, OR 50
J: Dylan Browne McMonagle · T: Ian Patrick Donoghue
Dylan Browne McMonagle
Ian Patrick Donoghue
Settled just behind front group early - fourth at halfway - pushed along with 2f left - lost momentum in the final furlong to finish tenth
Alan Persse (7)
M A Cahill
Settled in the pack - 10th at halfway - pushed along with two furlongs left but couldn't find extra and finished no closer through the final furlong
Seamie Heffernan
E J O'Grady
Settled midfield early - urged for effort from halfway then slipped towards back of the field - driven with over two furlongs left but found nothing more from a furlong out - finished well held in 12th
Wesley Joyce (5)
J G Murray
Held up towards the back - pressed for effort with over 2f left - unable to find more inside the final furlong - finished well beaten in 13th
Ben Coen
Miss Hilary McLoughlin
Held up at the back - driven approaching 2f out - unable to find more inside final furlong - well held at the finish
Alan Casey (10)
Denis Gerard Hogan
Held up early - urged forward outside final two furlongs - no response soon after - stayed on same pace to finish 15th
Non-runners: Celtic Druid (reserve), Jurality (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.