19:55
Ploughman Bar & Grill (Q.R.) Handicap
2m1f110y, Flat, 4yo+, 8 runners
Winning time 3m 55.36s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Mr J H Williamson (7)
Gordon Elliott
Sat behind front group early - asked for effort with 2f and a half to go - into third with 2f left - up to second a furlong out - fought for advantage inside final furlong then edged in front close home
Mr M J Kenneally (7)
Noel Meade
Held up towards the back - urged forward before 3f out - up into 4th with 2f left - swept to the front approaching the final two furlongs - collared close home and edged out by a short margin
Ms M Barcoe (7)
James M Barcoe
Hesitant break and settled towards the back - made progress 4f out - improved to hit the front wide 2f out - shaken up but overtaken 1 1/2f out - back to third with a furlong left - stayed on same gear to finish
No. 2, stall 9
4yo, 12-1, OR 82
J: Mr J L Gleeson · T: Joseph Patrick O'Brien
Mr J L Gleeson
Joseph Patrick O'Brien
Settled behind the pace - hit front 3f out - pressed for effort soon after - lost advantage 2f out - slipped to third 1 1/2f out then fourth with a furlong left - held on for fourth without finding more
Ms K M Ryan (7)
William Durkan
Sat behind pace early before hitting front approaching 2f - handed control 3f out then asked for effort - lost place to 6th with 2f left - unable to threaten again - held on for 5th
Miss A B O'Connor
Padraig Roche
Went straight to the front early - lost the advantage after 2f and settled just behind in second before pushed along in 3rd with 3f remaining - dropped away to finish 6th
Mr P A King (5)
Eamonn O'Connell
Slow to get going - held up towards the back of the pack - improved into 4th with 3f left - pushed along and slipped to 5th 2f out - unable to threaten leaders and well held at the finish
Mr D McGill (7)
Patrick Magee
Held up in last place - unable to make an impression - well held at the finish
Non-runners: Molly Hall
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.