17:25
Racing Again November 8th Handicap
1m3f175y, Flat, 3yo+, 15 runners
Winning time 2m 48.40s
- Going
- Heavy
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Adam Caffrey
H Rogers
Tracked the pace early - 7th at the halfway point - moved through into the straight - hit the front with 2f remaining - challenged briefly a furlong out but stuck on to prevail
Julian Pietropaolo (7)
Kevin Thomas Coleman
Settled towards the back early - made headway approaching the straight and into 4th with 2f left - closed to challenge up front inside the final furlong - could not quite get on terms and finished second
Rian Lane (10)
Terence O'Brien
Settled midpack early - up to 6th at halfway - pressed for effort with 2f left - hampered around 1½f out but responded - unable to close in 4th entering final furlong - held on at unchanged effort to finish third
Robert Whearty
Conor David Maxwell
Handy up with the front group - third at halfway - pushed along on the inside two furlongs out but unable to threaten - stayed on at one effort to finish fourth
Keithen Kennedy (5)
R Donohoe
Settled midpack - pushed along with nothing to show over 2f from home - stayed on same gear through the last furlong - finished fifth
Wayne Hassett (3)
Martin Hassett
Settled just behind the front group early - 5th at halfway - pushed along but unable to close 2f out and stayed on same gear to finish 6th
Wesley Joyce (3)
Michael Mulvany
Asked for effort early - sat behind pace before sharing front spot after 3f - second at halfway - pressed for response 3f out - held no more in tank 2f out and faded to finish 7th
No. 15, stall 14
8yo, 8-4, OR 63
J: Patrick McGettigan (7) · T: Kevin Michael Smith
Patrick McGettigan (7)
Kevin Michael Smith
Sent clear early - challenged for command approaching 3f out - pushed along and lost the advantage 2f out - moved wide into 3rd 1 1/2f out and could find nothing more
Chris Hayes
Martin Hassett
Slow to break and settled at the back - pushed along but made no headway from 2f out - well held at the finish
Shane Foley
K J Condon
Sat just behind the front group early - 4th at halfway - dropped back 3f out - squeezed for space and knocked off stride approaching 2 1/2f out then unable to find more under pressure - finished well held in 10th
Andrew Slattery
R Donohoe
Settled midpack early - slipped towards the back by halfway - pushed along 3f out but unable to close - well held at the finish
Colin Keane
A J Martin
Settled towards the back of the pack - stayed there through the middle stages - pushed along and unable to make headway from 2f out - well beaten in 12th
Dylan Browne McMonagle
W McCreery
Held up towards the back early - into the pack by halfway - pushed along but making no headway from 2f out and unable to find more
Leigh Roche
M D O'Callaghan
Settled at back of field - pressed for effort with 3f left but found nothing more - well held at finish
W J Lee
Charles O'Brien
Settled off the pace early - dropped towards the back - pushed along with no response 3f out - beaten a distance in 15th
Non-runners: God Of Thunder (unsuitable ground)
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.