Winter Festival Tickets On Sale Claiming Race

1st

Utmost Good Faith (GB) ^h

No. 2, stall 1

2yo, 9-6, OR –

J: J M Sheridan · T: J A Stack

2 9-6 –

J M Sheridan

J A Stack

1:28.21

Handy early - third at halfway - moved into second inside final two furlongs but couldn't get to the front-runner - kept battling to get up in the last 150 yards

2nd

Idiocracy (IRE)

No. 1, stall 10

2yo, 9-7, OR 73

J: Wayne Hassett (3) · T: Joseph Patrick O'Brien

2 9-7 73

Wayne Hassett (3)

Joseph Patrick O'Brien

½

Sat behind pace early - second at halfway - made ground 3f out - went ahead entering straight - extended advantage inside final 2f - battled on gamely under pressure - caught right on the line

3rd

Badger's Cove (GB) ^p

No. 9, stall 4

2yo, 8-10, OR 59

J: Chris Hayes · T: Kevin Thomas Coleman

2 8-10 59

Chris Hayes

Kevin Thomas Coleman

1¼

Settled in the pack - 5th at halfway - angled right and moved into 3rd 1 1/2f out - unable to reel in the front-runner 1f out - tight for room in the final furlong and plugged on at one speed to finish 3rd

4th

Blessings To You (IRE)

No. 3, stall 8

2yo, 8-9, OR –

J: Darragh O'Sullivan (7) · T: J A Stack

2 8-9 –

Darragh O'Sullivan (7)

J A Stack

3¼

Held up towards the back early - still 6th at halfway - moved into contention wide out with a furlong left - up to 4th but unable to threaten the leading trio at the finish

5th

Worldly (IRE)

No. 10, stall 7

2yo, 8-10, OR –

J: Nathan Crosse · T: Josh Halley

2 8-10 –

Nathan Crosse

Josh Halley

2¾

Held up at the back - still 7th at halfway - made progress from 2f out but found little room and shifted left approaching the last one and a half - couldn't get on terms in 5th with a furlong left - held on well enough for 5th

6th

Princess Rosie (IRE)

No. 7, stall 5

2yo, 8-12, OR 61

J: N G McCullagh · T: J G Coogan

2 8-12 61

N G McCullagh

J G Coogan

2¼

Settled among the pack early - 4th at halfway - dropped back and driven along approaching 2f out - faded through the closing stages to finish 6th

7th

Jungle Bird (IRE)

No. 4, stall 6

2yo, 9-2, OR –

J: Colin Keane · T: Edward Lynam

2 9-2 –

Colin Keane

Edward Lynam

6

Held up towards the back - still 8th at halfway with no headway made - dropped away inside the final furlong to finish 7th

8th

A Daughters Love (GB)

No. 8, stall 2

2yo, 8-0, OR –

J: Jimmy Dalton (10) · T: Thomas Dowling

2 8-0 –

Jimmy Dalton (10)

Thomas Dowling

1

Went straight to front - carrying some enthusiasm early - margin narrowed with 3f left - overtaken turning into the straight then slipped to third approaching 2f out - asked for effort soon after - faded inside final two furlongs to finish well beaten in 8th

9th

Miss Mercier (IRE)

No. 5, stall 3

2yo, 9-2, OR –

J: Julie Burke · T: John M Burke

2 9-2 –

Julie Burke

John M Burke

3¼

Slow to start and settled towards the back - briefly nearly bridged the gap to the pack by halfway - dropped away again and pushed along inside two furlongs out - made no dent on the leaders - eased into the frame late but well held