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Dino Day 9th July Handicap (0-60)
6f, Flat, 3yo+, Rated 0-60, 18 runners
Winning time 1m 14.79s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Joseph Harnett (10)
Mark Fahey
Settled handy early - 7th at halfway - moved into contention inside final 2f - hit the front over 1f out - drifted right late but held on to score
Gary Carroll
Patrick J Flynn
Handy early - 5th at halfway - boxed in approaching 2f out - dropped back 1 1/2f out - eased left and found room to fly late - kept on in the final stretch to finish 2nd
Adam Caffrey
Adrian McGuinness
Settled towards the back - still 8th at halfway - made progress inside final two furlongs - boxed in and shifted left over a furlong out - kept on for 3rd at the finish
Jack Cleary (5)
Michael G Cleary
Slow to break - settled towards the back of the pack - made ground over a furlong out - stayed on well in the closing stages to take 4th
Ross Coakley
John C McConnell
Slow to start - settled towards back of field - progress on inside with a furlong and a half left - stayed on late without threatening the front
Robbie Colgan
Chris Timmons
Sat close to the pace early - second at halfway - third with 2f left - edged nearer approaching the furlong pole before fading through the final 150 yards to finish 6th
Declan McDonogh
W P Browne
Sat close to pace early - 4th at halfway - pushed along inside final furlong but held for pace late
Keithen Kennedy (5)
R Donohoe
Sat close to the pace early - 3rd at halfway then up to 2nd with 2f left - pushed along back in 3rd over a furlong out - lost ground near the finish to end 8th
Patrick McGettigan (7)
Patrick J McKenna
Held up handy early - sixth at halfway then dropped back approaching 2f out - unable to close final furlong
James Ryan (3)
M C Grassick
Held up towards the back - shifted wide turning into the straight - stayed on late but never in the hunt - finished 10th
Nicola Burns (7)
Tom McGuinness
Slow and hesitant start - settled towards the back - made progress inside final furlong - stayed on without threatening leaders
J M Sheridan
Paul W Flynn
Settled with the group early - lost ground into the straight to race 10th - pushed along 2f out but made no headway - shifted right approaching the furlong marker - unable to find more late and beaten well home
W J Lee
Anthony McCann
Held up at back - pushed along with 2f left - shaded through beaten field late but always held
Luke McAteer
Andrew Kinirons
Went straight to front - overtaken and dropped back approaching final furlong - faded there and allowed to finish in own time
Donagh O'Connor
John C McConnell
Held a midfield spot early - 9th turning into the straight then dropped back and pushed along 2f out - unable to respond and faded inside the final furlong
Seamie Heffernan
A J Martin
Held up towards the back - nudged into contention approaching final furlong and a half but found nothing - dropped away late to finish well beaten
Shane Foley
Ian Patrick Donoghue
Slow to start - settled at back of field - unable to improve position - allowed to drop away inside final furlong well held
Killian Leonard
Edward Buckley
Settled around midfield early - dropped back approaching halfway and pushed along - faded quickly inside final two furlongs - allowed to finish in own time well beaten
Non-runners: Abiding Star (coughing), Eruption (reserve), Lismacbryan Hill (coughing)
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.