Willie Elliott Memorial (Pro/Am) Flat Race

1st

Keep Him Company (FR)

No. 3

5yo, 11-9, OR –

J: Mr J H Williamson (5) · T: Gordon Elliott

5 11-9 –

Mr J H Williamson (5)

Gordon Elliott

4:06.80

Set the early pace before giving up the advantage and settling third - improved into second with 4f remaining - angled right approaching the final furlong - edged back in front inside the last 150 yards and held on strongly to the line

2nd

Generous Risk (FR)

No. 2

5yo, 11-7, OR –

J: Mr J M Halford (7) · T: Gordon Elliott

5 11-7 –

Mr J M Halford (7)

Gordon Elliott

3

Sat close to the front early - went in front before halfway - shared the advantage through 6f - clear in command from 6f out - stayed on well into the last furlong - overtaken close to the line finishing second

3rd

Premier Division (IRE)

No. 6

4yo, 12-0, OR –

J: Mr P W Mullins · T: Gordon Elliott

4 12-0 –

Mr P W Mullins

Gordon Elliott

1

Settled handy early holding rating - 5th at halfway - up to 4th with 6f left - improved into contention 4f out - moving smoothly in 3rd approaching 2f out - drifted a bit with a furlong left - stayed on at an even effort to finish third

4th

Thankyouforthedays (IRE)

No. 8

4yo, 12-0, OR –

J: Mr Finian Maguire · T: J P Dempsey

4 12-0 –

Mr Finian Maguire

J P Dempsey

23

Settled towards the back early - still 8th at halfway - improved into 4th with 2f and a half left - unable to threaten those ahead and stayed there in 4th

5th

Muckanagh Lough (IRE)

No. 5

5yo, 11-7, OR –

J: Mr R M Staunton (7) · T: Brian M McMahon

5 11-7 –

Mr R M Staunton (7)

Brian M McMahon

5½

Held up towards back - improved after 4f to 9th at halfway - swung wide into the straight and made headway 2f out - eased off the bit approaching final 2f - finished fifth well held

6th

Never Late (IRE)

No. 10

4yo, 11-0, OR –

J: Miss A L Fitzgibbon (7) · T: C Byrnes

4 11-0 –

Miss A L Fitzgibbon (7)

C Byrnes

3¾

Settled midpack near rail - slipped back through the field after 4f and 11th at halfway - found some headway with 2f left - unable to quicken again inside final furlongs finishing 6th

7th

Line Speed (IRE)

No. 4

6yo, 11-7, OR –

J: Mr Hugh Lillingston (7) · T: John E & Thomas Kiely

6 11-7 –

Mr Hugh Lillingston (7)

John E & Thomas Kiely

10

Held up at the back - still detached after 4f - moved into 6th by halfway - unable to challenge and dropped away inside the last two furlongs

8th

Suresuresure (IRE) ^h

No. 7

4yo, 11-9, OR –

J: Mr E P O'Brien (5) · T: Richard John O'Brien

4 11-9 –

Mr E P O'Brien (5)

Richard John O'Brien

1

Held up at back - still last after 4 furlongs and 10th at halfway - shaken up to improve over 2f out - soon lost ground again and finished well held

9th

Orinoco Walk (IRE) ^h

No. 11

7yo, 11-0, OR –

J: Mr B Barry (7) · T: Riceal Dunne

7 11-0 –

Mr B Barry (7)

Riceal Dunne

8

Settled towards the back early - improved into the pack by 4f in - up to 4th at halfway - moved into contention 4f out - lost place inside final 2f and finished well beaten

10th

Cloudio (IRE)

No. 1

6yo, 12-0, OR –

J: Mr J C Barry · T: Oliver McKiernan

6 12-0 –

Mr J C Barry

Oliver McKiernan

24

Settled among the pack early - began fading before halfway and was 7th at that point - slipped to the back with 2f left - faded out of contention to finish 10th

PU

Loughdoo (IRE)

No. 9

5yo, 11-0, OR –

J: Aileen O'Sullivan (7) · T: S Michael Millar

5 11-0 –

Aileen O'Sullivan (7)

S Michael Millar

-

Settled close up early - shared front running from 6f - gave way up front 6f out - drifted wide 4f out and slipped back - faded and pulled up 3f out