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Bar One Racing 'Proudly Supporting Irish Racing' Handicap (0-60)
1m, Flat, 3yo+, Rated 0-60, 14 runners
Winning time 1m 38.90s
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Result
Shane Foley
Adrian McGuinness
Settled in midfield - still 8th at halfway - asked for effort with 2f left - squeezed for space and clipped another runner approaching the furlong marker - driven to the front inside the final furlong and stayed on strongly to win
Wayne Lordan
Miss Natalia Lupini
Wide early - settled in the pack and 6th at halfway - progress under pressure over 2f out - hit front a furlong out - overtaken inside the last - stayed on to go down by a short margin
Robbie Colgan
David Marnane
Sluggish start - moved into midfield contention - 9th at halfway - urged forward approaching 3f out - closed strongly inside final furlong to finish third
Jamie Orr (10)
William Durkan
Hesitant start - settled near the back - urged forward approaching 2f out - finished well to close and take fourth
Sam Coen (7)
Adrian McGuinness
Slow to break - held up towards the back - improved to midfield before 2f out - urged into contention - forced left for room then shifted right approaching final furlong - stayed on for 5th
Ben Coen
Edward Lynam
Close up early - shared front spot after 3f before hitting the front approaching 2f out - pressed for effort when overtaken inside that furlong - unable to find more in the closing stages finishing 6th
Rory Cleary
Miss Jennifer Anne Lynch
Handy early - third at halfway - hit the front before being asked for effort over 2f out - lost that advantage a furlong later and had nothing more to offer
Robert Whearty (3)
Gavin Cromwell
Held up towards the back of the pack - urged into effort with 2f left - stayed without threatening late on
No. 14, stall 10
6yo, 8-4, OR 41
J: Patrick McGettigan (7) · T: Donal Kinsella
Patrick McGettigan (7)
Donal Kinsella
Settled in the pack - 7th at halfway - driven for more effort over 2f out but found little - dropped away in the closing stages to finish 9th
No. 6, stall 5
6yo, 9-9, OR 53
J: Adam Caffrey · T: Ian Patrick Donoghue
Adam Caffrey
Ian Patrick Donoghue
Went straight to front - lost advantage and sat handy after 1f - 5th at halfway - driven with over 2f left and knocked about approaching 2f out - dropped away rapidly over a furlong from home to finish tenth
James Ryan
Keith Henry Clarke
Slow to begin - settled at back of field - urged forward approaching 3f out - no impression made and beaten well before finish
Colin Keane
Donncha Duggan
Held up in midfield group - 11th at halfway - urged for effort with 2f left - unable to find more inside final furlong and well held
Ross Coakley
John C McConnell
Sent forward to hit the front after 1f - matched up by a rival three furlongs out then driven as advantage was lost approaching that point - dropped away over 2f out - well held at the finish
Nicola Burns (7)
E D Delany
Held up handy in third at halfway - driven approaching 2f out - dropped away rapidly in the final furlong to finish well beaten
Non-runners: Drafted (reserve), Expert Analysis (reserve), Hastily (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.