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Racing Again Next Friday Handicap (0-60) (Div 1)
1m2f, Flat, 3yo+, Rated 0-60, 18 runners
Winning time 2m 9.32s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Gary Carroll
Joseph G Murphy
Quick start out in front - lost command after 2f and settled second at halfway - crept nearer with 2f left - hit the front a furlong out - kept finding under pressure to score
Julian Pietropaolo (7)
Paul Nolan
Settled handy early - still 7th with 4f left - progress into 5th passing 3f out - up to 4th inside final furlong - stayed on inside to take second late but couldn't reach winner
Adam Caffrey
Adrian McGuinness
Sat just behind the pace - 4th at halfway - up to 3rd with 3f left - unable to threaten front pair a furlong out - slipped back to 4th before rallying to grab 3rd at the finish
Rory Mulligan (7)
G A Kingston
Close up early - hit the front after 2f and stretched clear over the next furlong - margin narrowed with 2f left - caught inside the final furlong - unable to find more and finished fourth
Wayne Hassett (5)
Denis W Cullen
Settled towards the back - made ground wide entering the final furlong - kept on to take 5th late on
No. 13, stall 13
6yo, 8-9, OR 44
J: Keithen Kennedy (5) · T: John C McConnell
Keithen Kennedy (5)
John C McConnell
Slow to begin - settled towards the back - made headway two out - finished well over the final furlong - unable to close all the way to the line
Jessica O'Gorman (7)
P G Fahey
Settled midfield early - back in 9th with 3f left - moved forward inside final furlong to 5th - eased back to 7th near the line
Declan McDonogh
J S Bolger
Sat close to the pace early - third at halfway and fourth with 3f remaining - dropped back approaching the last two furlongs - stayed on one note to finish eighth
Megan de Souza-Wearen (10)
P Cluskey
Held up towards the back - still down in 10th with three furlongs left - unable to threaten leaders and stayed one gear late to finish 9th
Andrew Slattery
Andrew Slattery
Race close to the pace early - dropped to 5th with 4f left then 6th over 3f out - began to feel the strain approaching the last two furlongs and slipped back inside the final furlong and a half - unable to find more up the run-in - finished well beaten in 10th
Chris Hayes
Joseph Anthony Murray
Settled with the group early - held 8th moving into the final 3f before slipping back approaching 2f out - stayed on steadily late but never a factor
James Ryan (3)
Ms Claire O'Connell
Slow to break - held up towards the back and pushed along with two furlongs left - shortened the gap late but finished 12th
J M Sheridan
Denis Gerard Hogan
Held a midfield spot early - dropped to 11th with 3f left - unable to quicken inside the final furlong
Luke McAteer
Paul W Flynn
Held up towards back of pack - still down in 12th turning for home - dropped away with 1½f left and unable to find more
Leigh Roche
Ian Patrick Donoghue
Slow to break - held towards back for most of race - nudged into contention inside final furlong but couldn't find more late
Gavin Ryan
Garry Caldwell
Settled with the pack early - into 6th 4f out then 7th with 3f left - dropped away 1½f out and faded late finish
Wesley Joyce (3)
J Motherway
Held up at the back throughout - made no impression through the race - dropped away inside final furlong to finish well held
Seamie Heffernan
Shane Crawley
Refused to load into contention - remained at the start as field departed
Non-runners: Deuteronomy (reserve), La Tulipe Noire (reserve), So Messi (nasal discharge)
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.