14:30
Tulfarris Hotel And Golf Resort Handicap (Premier Handicap)
1m2f, Flat, 4yo+, 19 runners
Winning time 2m 5.51s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
Result
W J Lee
A Oliver
Sat second early - moved up to challenge three out - asked for effort and went clear two out - driven out under a determined late challenge to score
Andrew Slattery
Andrew Slattery
Set the pace early - matched up 3f out then pushed along from 2f out and lost front spot - stayed in touch and fought back inside the last - denied by a whisker
Adam Caffrey
Adrian McGuinness
Sat behind front group on rail 4th at halfway - asked for effort from 2f out and needed urging - squeezed for space entering final furlong then eased left to move into 3rd - stayed on nicely to finish - just behind the front two at the line
Luke McAteer
David Marnane
Held a midfield spot and 7th at the halfway stage - pushed along and made headway on the inner from 2f out - squeezed for space inside the final furlong and stayed on but couldn't quite reach the leading pair - finished 4th beaten 1 length
Jamie Powell (3)
J P Murtagh
Pulled hard towards the back of the field and 14th at halfway - urged forward on the outside from 2f out and picked up ground - stayed on inside the final furlong but couldn't get to the principals and finished 5th
N G McCullagh
James M Barrett
Sat close to the pace and 5th at halfway - dropped to 6th 3f out and pushed along from 2f out - 7th with a furlong left and stayed on to finish 6th
Ben Coen
J P Murtagh
Settled just behind the pace and 3rd at halfway - driven with a furlong to go and remained in contention - found nothing more and dropped away close home - finished 7th
Chris Hayes
Noel Meade
Sat behind the front group and 6th at halfway - improved into 5th with 3f left and pushed along wide from 2f out with a shout entering the final furlong - found nothing more and dropped away close home
Colin Keane
G M Lyons
Eager in midfield - 8th at halfway - squeezed for room and angled left 2f out - pushed along over 1f out - hampered once more inside the final furlong and plugged on at one speed to finish 9th
Jack Cleary (5)
Paul W Flynn
Held in the pack and 11th at halfway - asked for effort with 2f left but found little when squeezed for space inside the final furlong - stayed on at one gait to finish 10th
Robert Whearty (3)
Noel Meade
Settled midfield and 9th at halfway - pushed along from 2f out with little response - found a bit late but squeezed for room and bumped inside the final furlong - finished 11th
Yudish Geerdharry (7)
J P Murtagh
Sluggish start settling near the back - still 17th at halfway - urged into effort from 2f out and forced inner route when squeezed for space - finished with a late flourish to close down the line
Patrick McGettigan (7)
John M Harney
Held up in the pack - 12th at halfway - pushed along with 2f left - unable to close and stayed on at one gear through the final furlong - finished 13th
No. 3, stall 14
4yo, 9-10, OR 96
J: Dylan Browne McMonagle · T: Joseph Patrick O'Brien
Dylan Browne McMonagle
Joseph Patrick O'Brien
Slow to settle near back of field - 16th at halfway - urged into effort with 2f remaining - unable to close and finished no better than steady through last furlong - 14th at line
Nicola Burns (7)
Mrs John Harrington
Hesitant start settling near the back - still 15th at halfway - driven wide from 2f out but unable to close from a furlong out
Shane Foley
Ross O'Sullivan
Settled in the pack midfield - 10th at halfway - driven for effort with 2f left - had nothing more to give and dropped away late
Declan McDonogh
Joseph Patrick O'Brien
Held up towards the back of the pack - 13th at halfway - driven on the rail from 3f out and edged forward - lost momentum with over a furlong left - dropped away to finish well beaten
Seamie Heffernan
A J Martin
Held up in the pack early - urged into effort 3f out - made no headway inside final 2f - well held at the finish
Wayne Lordan
Eoin Griffin
Held up at the back - urged into effort 3f out - unable to make headway from 2f out - well held at the finish
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.