19:20
Rose Hotel Handicap (0-60)
1m40y, Flat, 4yo+, Rated 0-60, 12 runners
Winning time 1m 48.69s
- Going
- Soft
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Robbie Colgan
Chris Timmons
Set the pace from the off - opened a big margin inside two furlongs and held it to halfway - asked for effort as the gap shortened two out - responded gamely to hold on inside the final furlong
Robert Whearty (3)
T G McCourt
Quick start to command the field - eased back to third early on - asked for effort approaching final 3f - stayed on well inside the closing stages to finish second
Paddy Harnett (5)
Brendan Maurice Walsh
Settled midpack early travelling keenly - 4th at the halfway point - asked for effort 3f from home - moved into 2nd approaching final two furlongs - stayed on same gear to finish third
Gavin Ryan
Andrew Lee
Settled in the back half of the pack - pulled keenly through the early stages - laboured into 6th over 2f out - kept on inside the final 150 yards for 4th
Killian Leonard
Rodger Sweeney
Tracked the front-runner - well adrift in second at halfway - pushed out with 3f to go before fading late to finish fifth
Andrew Slattery
Andrew Slattery
Settled midpack early - 5th at halfway - urged for effort with 3f left - stayed on same gear to finish sixth
Seamie Heffernan
R Donohoe
Hesitant start - settled towards the back and keen to go forward - 7th at halfway - urged on with 3f left - asked for effort with 2f to go - couldn't find more and finished well beaten
Leigh Roche
D K Weld
Settled at the back - nudged for effort 4f out - dropped away tamely and always out of the picture
Dylan Browne McMonagle
Augustine Leahy
Settled midpack on the wide side - 9th at halfway - urged forward 3f out - driven with 2f left - unable to close - well held at the finish
Joseph Harnett (10)
Seamus Fahey
Settled midpack early - 6th at the halfway point - urged forward 3f out - had nothing left under pressure 2f out - dropped right out to finish last
Keithen Kennedy (5)
Derek McCormack
Hesitant start - settled in the pack - slipped to ninth by 2f - urged forward at halfway - given encouragement 3f from home - no impression made and well beaten at the finish
No. 10, stall 15
4yo, 8-12, OR 49
J: Dylan O'Connor (7) · T: Michael John O'Connor
Dylan O'Connor (7)
Michael John O'Connor
Dropped away to the back - keen and wide throughout - pushed for an effort from halfway - always out of the reckoning and well adrift in 12th
Non-runners: Amanirenas (reserve), Crypto Crash (reserve), Morning Approach (unsuitable ground), My Minervina (unsuitable ground), Relevant Range (unsuitable ground), Unterberg (reserve)
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.