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1xBet Supports Irish Racing Sprint Handicap
5f, Flat, 3yo+, 14 runners
Winning time 1m 2.46s
- Going
- Heavy
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Jimmy Dalton (10)
Andrew Slattery
Tracked the pace in midfield - 5th at halfway - pressed for effort with 2f left - boxed in briefly inside final furlong - found a way through to hit the front near the line and prove best
Nathan Crosse
W McCreery
Slow to get going and settled off pace - moved through 2f out - pushed to close on the front group inside the final furlong - hit the front 150 yards out before being overtaken close home - unable to find more
Declan McDonogh
Edward Lynam
Handy early - shared front spot before edging clear at the furlong and a half marker - overtaken close home - stayed on at one gear finishing third
No. 12, stall 8
7yo, 8-4, OR 68
J: Wesley Joyce (3) · T: Joseph Anthony Murray
Wesley Joyce (3)
Joseph Anthony Murray
Up front early sharing command - pressed for effort and lost the advantage inside final two furlongs - unable to close on winner and held on for fourth
W J Lee
W McCreery
Quick start and hit the front early - dropped to midfield out wide - moved through to challenge up front two out - asked for effort but found little more - stayed on without gaining late
Robert Whearty
T G McCourt
Handy early - shared the front from 1f - pressed for effort with 2f left - lost the advantage at the furlong and a half marker - stayed on same gait to finish sixth
Seamie Heffernan
M J Byrne
Tracked the pace in mid-division - 4th at halfway - pushed into contention and drifted right 2f out - stayed on without further improvement late to finish 7th
Wayne Hassett (3)
James M Barcoe
Held up at back - lost touch early - driven but not getting closer 2f out - moved right and edged closer late inside final furlong
Patrick McGettigan (7)
Charles Weld
Held up towards the back - pushed along with no headway 2f out - stayed on same gear late to finish 9th
Jack Cleary (5)
M C Grassick
Held in the pack early - niggled along and caught up in traffic 2f out - unable to close 1f out - finished 10th
Ben Coen
J P Murtagh
Held up in the pack towards the wide side - pushed along and edged forward 2f out - flattened out inside the final furlong to finish 11th
Sam Coen (7)
Gerard O'Leary
Tracked front group along inside rail - pushed along with nothing left 2f out - faded to finish 12th
Rory Cleary
Kieran P Cotter
Held up at back of field - pushed along and made no headway from 2f out - well held at the finish
Adam Browne-Souza (7)
W P Browne
Held up at the back - pushed along with two furlongs left but made no headway - well held at the finish
Non-runners: Mary Shoelaces (cast in box)
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.