15:12
Liam & Joan Healy Memorial Handicap
1m80y, Flat, 3yo+, 10 runners
Winning time 1m 53.31s
- Going
- Heavy
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Robert Whearty (3)
Gavin Cromwell
Held up towards the back early - still down the order turning in - pushed along and up to 4th with a furlong left - stormed clear close home to score
No. 4, stall 2
3yo, 9-7, OR 77
J: Dylan Browne McMonagle · T: Joseph Patrick O'Brien
Dylan Browne McMonagle
Joseph Patrick O'Brien
Sat behind front group early - 4th at halfway - asked for effort entering straight - into 2nd inside final furlong - stayed on same gear but couldn't get to winner - beaten a half length
Andrew Slattery
Richard John O'Brien
Held up in the pack early - driven and made ground on the inside to 5th with a furlong left - stayed on between rivals to snatch 3rd right at the finish
Paddy Harnett (5)
Martin Hassett
Shared front spot and went in front at halfway - driven approaching straight then lost advantage 150 yards out - unable to find more finishing 4th beaten a length and a half
Joseph Harnett (7)
Mark Fahey
Sat close to the front pack - third at halfway - driven approaching the furlong marker but unable to close in the final stretch
Shane Foley
Mrs John Harrington
Towards the back of the pack - driven forward entering the straight - unable to make any impact final furlong and finished 6th
Julian Pietropaolo (7)
Patrick Magee
Settled midfield - 6th at halfway - asked for effort into the straight then dropped back over 1f out - stayed on same gait late to finish 7th
W J Lee
Joseph G Murphy
Sat close to the front group early - 5th at halfway - asked for effort in the straight but flattened out finishing eighth
David Egan
Adrian Murray
Shared the front early - second at halfway then driven into the straight - dropped away inside final two furlongs to finish well held
Patrick McGettigan (7)
Patrick Magee
Dwelt at the break and settled last - driven into contention entering the straight but made no dent on those ahead inside the final furlong - unable to find more late
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.