16:50
QuinnBet Handicap
7f, Flat, 4yo+, 20 runners
Winning time 1m 26.09s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Adam Caffrey
Adrian McGuinness
Settled behind the front group early - 9th at halfway before creeping into contention inside the final furlong - hit the front with 100yds left and pulled clear to the line
Paddy Harnett (5)
Kieran P Cotter
Went straight to front - still up with pace at halfway in 4th - made ground into contention 2f out - drew level entering final furlong - edged out and stayed on for second inside final 100yds
Rory Cleary
Alan McIntyre
Handy early - hit front soon after - overtaken near halfway - regained advantage inside final 2f - collared inside final furlong and stayed on to finish third
Wayne Lordan
Martin Hassett
Handy early - 5th at halfway then pushed along over 2f out - flattened out inside final furlong to finish 4th
Jack Kearney (3)
Gerard Keane
Slow to leave the stalls - held up towards the back - made ground after halfway and closed on the front rank inside the final furlong - plugged on at one speed to finish 5th
Colin Keane
Gerard Keane
Held up in rear - 14th at halfway before making progress into contention - stayed on at one speed but never able to challenge inside final furlong - finished sixth
Ben Coen
J P Murtagh
Held up rear early - progress into contention by halfway - stayed on into closing stages but unable to land a blow finishing 7th
Robert Whearty (3)
Paul W Flynn
Held up in rear - moved forward to chase the front group from halfway - plugged on inside the final furlong but never dangerous
W J Lee
Ms Joanna Morgan
Held a forward spot early - third at halfway then found more ground two out - flattened out inside the final furlong to finish ninth
Seamie Heffernan
Richard Brabazon
Sat close to the front group early - settled in 6th shortly after - unable to quicken when asked inside final furlong - finished 10th
Chris Hayes
Kevin Thomas Coleman
Tracked the front group early - down in 15th at halfway before making progress - flattened out inside the last
Dylan Browne McMonagle
Joseph Patrick O'Brien
Settled midfield early - down in 13th at halfway before making progress - held to one gear inside the final furlong to finish 12th
No. 12, stall 4
4yo, 8-13, OR 74
J: Declan McDonogh · T: Joseph Patrick O'Brien
Declan McDonogh
Joseph Patrick O'Brien
Settled midfield early - dropped to 12th at halfway then found headway - unable to quicken inside final furlong - finished 13th
Donagh O'Connor
Ross O'Sullivan
Handy early - hit front nearing halfway before losing command inside final 2f - unable to find more late and well held at the finish
Nathan Crosse
John James Feane
Held up early - dropped towards the back before making up ground after halfway - couldn't quicken in the closing stages
Leigh Roche
Anthony Mullins
Tracked the pace early - 10th at halfway then made ground into contention - held no more inside the last
Killian Leonard
M A Molloy
Hampered leaving the stalls - settled towards the back - unable to make headway from 2f out - finished well held in 17th
No. 1, stall 12
4yo, 9-7, OR 89
J: Patrick McGettigan (7) · T: J P Murtagh
Patrick McGettigan (7)
J P Murtagh
Sat close to the front group early - 11th at halfway - lost touch and dropped away inside the last furlong
Shane Foley
Henry De Bromhead
Settled just behind the pace - 7th early then 8th at halfway - lost momentum and slid back inside the final furlong - well held in 19th
Jack Cleary (5)
M C Grassick
Close up with the front group early - 7th at halfway then driven to keep pace - lost touch and allowed to drop away final furlong
Non-runners: Port Louis (other)
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.