19:40
Shanette Superior Space Handicap Chase
2m4f90y, Chase, 5yo+, 11 runners
Winning time 4m 59.20s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 8 fences 3 omitted
Result
Darragh O'Keeffe
Henry De Bromhead
Sat close up early - hit front after 1st then lost it before 2nd - settled in third after 4th - moved into second 3 out - cruised into command before last - took control turning for home - stayed on strongly to score
Gavin Brouder (3)
D E Fitzgerald
Settled midpack early - up to 6th before four out then 5th passing three out - moved into 4th two out - pushed forward to 3rd after the last - held second under pressure through the run-in but no match for the winner
Keith Donoghue
Gavin Cromwell
Held up towards the back - still down in 8th before 4 out - moved into 5th 2 out - improved into 2nd after the last - unable to challenge in front and slipped to 3rd on the run-in finishing well held
Tiernan Power Roche (5)
P J Rothwell
Held up in the pack - 11th spot before four out - improved into contention after the last - stayed on in 4th without threatening
Ben Harvey
Dermot A McLoughlin
Settled with the group early - up to 5th after the 4th fence - moved into contention 3 out - up to 3rd two out - dropped back after the last and faded on the run to finish 5th
Mike O'Connor
Henry De Bromhead
Held up towards the back - still down in 10th approaching four out - nudged into better positions after the last but held on the run to the line
Paddy Hanlon (7)
John Joseph Hanlon
Jumped to the front early - error at the 1st and jockey momentarily dropped a stirrup - gave way before regaining advantage approaching the 2nd where untidy - jumped poorly 4 out - surrendered lead before the last where another jumping lapse - fell away tamely after the last to finish 7th
James Smith (5)
Gordon Elliott
Settled with the pack early - slipped back to 7th approaching 4 out - couldn't find more beyond the last - well held in 8th
Donagh Meyler
Mrs Gillian Callaghan
Held up towards the back - still 9th before 4 out - one-paced from the last - eventually well beaten in 9th
Brian Hayes
Philip Fenton
Settled with the pack early - moved into second after the fourth - third with three left - dropped away two out - beaten before the last and well held at the finish
Niall Moore (5)
Philip Fenton
Settled towards the back of the field - improved into 4th after the 4th - dropped away before 3 out - faded from there to finish well behind
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.