Goffs Defender Bumper

1st

Abbeyglen (FR) ^t

No. 1

4yo, 11-10, OR –

J: Mr J L Gleeson · T: Martin Brassil

4 11-10 –

Mr J L Gleeson

Martin Brassil

4:04.80

Settled just behind the pace - back in 7th at halfway - moved into 2nd approaching 2f out - driven to the front inside the final furlong and stayed on strongly to win

2nd

Altesse Du Luy (FR)

No. 13

4yo, 11-3, OR –

J: Mr P W Mullins · T: W P Mullins

4 11-3 –

Mr P W Mullins

W P Mullins

5½

Settled just behind front group early - 8th at halfway - moved through to hit the front approaching 4f out - overtaken entering the straight - urged forward into 4th with 2f left - found more to take 3rd inside final furlong then edged into 2nd near the line

3rd

Tacograph (IRE)

No. 19

4yo, 11-3, OR –

J: Miss J Townend · T: W P Mullins

4 11-3 –

Miss J Townend

W P Mullins

3¾

Held up early - moved into contention 3f out and into third turning in - pressed for effort inside final furlong and slipped to fourth - fought back to reclaim third at the finish

4th

Sierrascope (GB)

No. 10

4yo, 11-3, OR –

J: Mr R James (7) · T: Henry De Bromhead

4 11-3 –

Mr R James (7)

Henry De Bromhead

1½

Front early - displaced after 2f - worked through on the inside to reclaim the front turning in - hard at work and vigorously challenged over 2f out - outpaced and passed by two rivals inside the final furlong to finish fourth

5th

Huntin Boots (IRE)

No. 7

4yo, 11-10, OR –

J: Mr H C Swan · T: Gordon Elliott

4 11-10 –

Mr H C Swan

Gordon Elliott

1¼

Sat behind front group early - 3rd at halfway - into 5th turning for home and asked for effort - stayed on same stride from 2f out to finish 5th

6th

Birdie Conway (IRE)

No. 15

4yo, 10-10, OR –

J: Mr Finn Tegetmeier (7) · T: Noel Meade

4 10-10 –

Mr Finn Tegetmeier (7)

Noel Meade

0.3

Settled in the pack early - 10th at halfway - urged forward outside the final 3f - finished with running to take 6th near the line

7th

Casino Chip (GB)

No. 4

4yo, 11-3, OR –

J: Mr J W Hendrick (7) · T: Sean Thomas Doyle

4 11-3 –

Mr J W Hendrick (7)

Sean Thomas Doyle

6

Sat close to front pack early - hit the front approaching 2f before halfway then lost that spot with over 4f left after being asked for effort - still in 7th with 2f to run and unable to improve - stayed on same stride to the line

8th

Mastertown Miss (IRE)

No. 17

4yo, 10-10, OR –

J: Mr Alan O'Sullivan (7) · T: David Harry Kelly

4 10-10 –

Mr Alan O'Sullivan (7)

David Harry Kelly

3

Held up towards the back - crept into contention approaching 3f out - urged into 6th turning into the straight - flattened out inside the last and slipped back to finish 8th

9th

Gili Island (IRE)

No. 6

4yo, 11-3, OR –

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

4 11-3 –

Mr J M Halford (7)

Gordon Elliott

2¾

Held up at the back - urged forward outside the final 3f - stayed on at the same effort from inside the final 2f - eventually finished 9th well beaten

10th

Noble Indulgence (IRE)

No. 9

4yo, 11-3, OR –

J: Mr D McGill (7) · T: Noel Meade

4 11-3 –

Mr D McGill (7)

Noel Meade

9½

Settled around midfield - urged forward around 12th with 3f left - had little more to offer and stayed on at a single gear from 2f out - eventually well held in 10th

11th

Whispered Verdict (GER)

No. 12

4yo, 11-10, OR –

J: Mr D G Lavery · T: Gavin Cromwell

4 11-10 –

Mr D G Lavery

Gavin Cromwell

2½

Settled towards the back of the pack - 9th at halfway - driven approaching 3f out but unable to make headway - finished well beaten in 11th

12th

Goliath's Sun (FR)

No. 16

4yo, 11-0, OR –

J: Mr P A King (3) · T: S G Carey

4 11-0 –

Mr P A King (3)

S G Carey

0.2

Held up in the pack from the off - lost touch with the field over the closing stages - well beaten in 12th

13th

Mento (FR)

No. 8

4yo, 11-3, OR –

J: Mr R Sugrue (7) · T: Thomas Cooper

4 11-3 –

Mr R Sugrue (7)

Thomas Cooper

0.3

Sat close to the front group early - 4th at halfway - driven approaching 3f out then found nothing and dropped away

14th

Bacharach (GB)

No. 3

4yo, 11-10, OR –

J: Mr Derek O'Connor · T: Gavin Cromwell

4 11-10 –

Mr Derek O'Connor

Gavin Cromwell

5

Sat handy behind front group - 6th at halfway - driven approaching 2f out then faded to finish well held

15th

Adifferentballowax (IRE)

No. 2

4yo, 11-3, OR –

J: Mr A J Lord (7) · T: Gordon Elliott

4 11-3 –

Mr A J Lord (7)

Gordon Elliott

17

Held up at the back - no impression made - well beaten in 15th

16th

Dooks (IRE)

No. 5

4yo, 11-3, OR –

J: Mr J Dunne (7) · T: Gordon Elliott

4 11-3 –

Mr J Dunne (7)

Gordon Elliott

¾

Settled midpack early - 11th at halfway - unable to close from 3f out - well held at the finish

17th

Share A Dream (FR)

No. 18

4yo, 11-3, OR –

J: Mr J C Barry · T: William Harvey

4 11-3 –

Mr J C Barry

William Harvey

35

Sat close to the pace early - 5th at halfway before fading fast 4f out - finished well behind

18th

Strategic (FR)

No. 11

4yo, 11-3, OR –

J: Mr D Doyle (7) · T: Gordon Elliott

4 11-3 –

Mr D Doyle (7)

Gordon Elliott

60

Held up at the back - made no impression as the race developed - well beaten at the finish

19th

Barstool Prophet (IRE) ^p

No. 14

4yo, 10-10, OR –

J: Mr T A Halford (7) · T: Mrs John Harrington

4 10-10 –

Mr T A Halford (7)

Mrs John Harrington

36

Sat close to pace early - slipped back through field by halfway - lost all touch from over 6f out and finished well beaten