15:10
Nua's Canine Therapy Handicap
6f, Flat, 4yo+, 9 runners
Winning time 1m 18.83s
- Going
- Heavy
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Wayne Lordan
Martin Hassett
Settled just behind pace early - went clear approaching halfway - pushed on inside final furlong - stayed on well to win with ease
Shane Foley
Daniel James Murphy
Sent clear early - overtaken past 2 1/2f - well placed with a furlong left - unable to get on terms in the final stretch and held to the line
W J Lee
W McCreery
Race up handy early - held 3rd at halfway - asked for effort inside final furlong but couldn't get on terms - held same rate to the line finishing third
Siobhan Rutledge (3)
Gerard O'Leary
Held up early - still back in 8th at halfway - improved on the outside approaching 2f out - up to 4th with a furlong and a half left - driven along inside the final furlong - stayed on at one tempo to finish 4th
Jimmy Dalton (7)
Andrew Slattery
Held up towards the back - slipped to 7th by halfway - made progress under a furlong out - unable to threaten the leading group and finished 5th holding steady to the line
Leigh Roche
Padraig Roche
Held up at the back - still 9th at halfway - found a bit of headway to 7th with a furlong left before dropping away to finish 6th
Adam Caffrey
Adrian McGuinness
Held a forward spot early - slipped to mid-pack by halfway then asked for effort with 1 1/2f left - faded through final furlong to finish well beaten
J M Sheridan
Denis Gerard Hogan
Held up towards back of pack - 6th at halfway - dropped away and outpaced late on to finish well beaten
Ben Coen
Gerard O'Leary
Settled in the pack early - up in fourth at halfway - began to feel the strain with two furlongs left - dropped away steadily inside the final furlong and a half
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.