Race And Stay Irish EBF Mares Handicap Chase

1st

True Testimony (IRE) ^t

No. 4

6yo, 11-1, OR 123

J: Mr J Dunne (7) · T: Ian Patrick Donoghue

6 11-1 123

Mr J Dunne (7)

Ian Patrick Donoghue

5:38.30

Held up towards the back early - midpack through the 6th and 8th - began to close from the 9th - made ground into contention after the third-last - hit the front approaching the last after drifting left there - stayed on well under pressure to win

2nd

Uhavemeinstitches (IRE)

No. 2

5yo, 11-11, OR 126

J: Simon Torrens · T: J Motherway

5 11-11 126

Simon Torrens

J Motherway

1¼

Settled with the pack in mid-division early - shuffled back to 5th then 8th - found more from the 9th - advanced into contention after 3 out - cruising into 3rd approaching 2 out - pushed into 2nd before the last - stayed on to the line but denied

3rd

Mystical Goddess (IRE) ^t

No. 3

6yo, 11-8, OR 123

J: Mike O'Connor · T: Henry De Bromhead

6 11-8 123

Mike O'Connor

Henry De Bromhead

3

Sat behind the pace early - moved into second by the third fence - improved into contention after three out - dropped back approaching two out and fifth at the last - stayed on for third but never a serious factor

4th

Miss Pronunciation (IRE) ^ht

No. 6

8yo, 11-5, OR 120

J: Mark Walsh · T: Padraig Roche

8 11-5 120

Mark Walsh

Padraig Roche

0.2

Handy early - midfield in 3rd before 8th - awkward jump 10th - small error 4 out - improved position after 3 out - eased back to 4th after 2 out - 3rd at the last then edged back to 4th holding on for the rest of the way

5th

Crescent Moon (FR)

No. 7

5yo, 10-10, OR 118

J: Eoin Staples (7) · T: Gavin Cromwell

5 10-10 118

Eoin Staples (7)

Gavin Cromwell

½

Held up towards the back of the field - still down in eighth into the straight - found some late headway two out to be fifth passing the last - stayed on steadily to finish fifth

6th

Ad Caelum (IRE)

No. 8

6yo, 11-1, OR 116

J: Shane Fitzgerald · T: John Patrick Ryan

6 11-1 116

Shane Fitzgerald

John Patrick Ryan

13

Held up towards the back - improved into contention before 2 out - held no more before the last and finished well held in 6th

7th

Kilashee (IRE)

No. 11

10yo, 9-7, OR 89

J: Michael Kenneally (7) · T: John Patrick Ryan

10 9-7 89

Michael Kenneally (7)

John Patrick Ryan

2½

Front from the off and built a growing margin before the 2nd - drifted left at the 2nd and 3rd - still well out on its own at the 3rd but drifting left again at the 6th and 7th - gap back to the field narrowed after 3 out - collared and fell away sharply before the last - finished 7th

8th

Kiltealy Park (IRE) ^b

No. 5

6yo, 11-7, OR 122

J: Sean Flanagan · T: Paul Nolan

6 11-7 122

Sean Flanagan

Paul Nolan

3

Settled around midpack early - up to fourth before slipping back to eighth by the 9th - dropped away after two out - fluffed the last and finished well beaten in 8th

PU

Secret She Keeps (IRE)

No. 9

8yo, 10-11, OR 112

J: Cian Quirke · T: Timothy Doyle

8 10-11 112

Cian Quirke

Timothy Doyle

-

Held up towards the back - lost touch with the pack heading into the far side - no impression made through the middle stages - eased out of contention approaching two out

PU

Phils Choice (IRE) ^p

No. 10

7yo, 10-4, OR 108

J: Tiernan Power Roche (3) · T: P J Rothwell

7 10-4 108

Tiernan Power Roche (3)

P J Rothwell

-

Held up towards the back - jumped poorly and lost touch at the 1st - still down the field around the 10th - blundered 2 out - lost ground quickly and pulled up before the last