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1xBet.ie Proudly Supporting Irish Racing Mile Handicap
1m, Flat, 4yo+, 21 runners
Winning time 1m 47.70s
- Going
- Soft To Heavy
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Alan Persse (7)
Patrick J Flynn
Sat just behind the front pair early - hit the front after the first furlong - urged forward with over 2f left - driven out a furlong from home - challenged hard in the closing stages but held on for the win
Colin Keane
G M Lyons
Held up towards back of the pack - still 14th at halfway - progress into 5th with 2f left - pushed into 4th a furlong out - stayed on strongly in the closing stages to narrowly miss out
Wayne Lordan
Joseph G Murphy
Sat behind front group early - 6th at halfway - urged into third with 2f left - battled on gamely but flattened out near the line for third
Declan McDonogh
Maurice Andrew Ahern
Set the pace early - overtaken before the 1f marker and settled 3rd by halfway - urged into 2nd around 2f out - flattened out approaching the final 100 yards - eased back to finish 4th
Andrew Slattery
Andrew Slattery
Settled in the pack - urged forward into 4th approaching 2f out then found nothing more in 5th with a furlong left - stayed on at one gear to finish 5th
No. 13, stall 16
7yo, 9-0, OR 85
J: Robert Whearty · T: Denis Gerard Hogan
Robert Whearty
Denis Gerard Hogan
Sat close behind front group early - 5th at halfway - asked for effort over 2f out but found little more - stayed on same gait to finish sixth
Jessica Maye (7)
J P Murtagh
Held up towards back - still 17th at halfway - urged forward with 2f left - stayed on late to snatch 7th
Luke McAteer
John James Feane
Settled towards the back of the pack - still down in 13th at halfway - boxed in approaching 2f out then eased left to move up to 7th inside the final furlong - found nothing more and finished 8th one-paced
Rory Cleary
C W J Farrell
Held up towards the back - still down in 16th at halfway - urged into effort with 2f left and stayed on steadily inside the closing stages
Shane Foley
Mrs John Harrington
Settled midfield - 9th at the halfway point - urged forward approaching 2f out but found little more - stayed on at a steady gallop from the final furlong to finish tenth
W J Lee
Richard John O'Brien
Held up towards the back - urged forward with over 2f left - stayed on same gait from inside the final furlong - finished 11th
Patrick McGettigan (5)
Mark Fahey
Held up towards the back of the pack - urged forward passing the 3f marker - stayed on without finding more once pressed inside the final 2f
Chris Hayes
John Andrew Kinsella
Sat behind the front group - 7th at halfway - driven with 2f left and lost touch inside the final furlong
J M Sheridan
Joseph Patrick O'Brien
Sat close to pace early - 4th at halfway - asked for effort over 2f out but found little - dropped away inside final furlong
Gary Carroll
Gerard Keane
Settled in the pack early - nudged for effort with over 2f left - soon under pressure and dropped away inside the final furlong - well held at the finish
Nathan Crosse
William Harvey
Sat close to the front group early - 10th at halfway - under pressure over 2f out and faded from a furlong out
Seamie Heffernan
A J Martin
Held up well back throughout - no impression at any stage
David Egan
Stephen Thorne
Held up towards back of field - urged forward from 3f out - couldn't get on terms and made no headway from over 2f out - well held
Ben Coen
Gerard O'Leary
Held up towards the back - urged into effort with over 2f left - asked for more soon after and made no headway from the final furlong - well held at the finish
Daniel King
A J Martin
Held up towards the back - urged forward with 2f left - unable to make headway - well beaten in 20th
Killian Leonard
M J Tynan
Sat handy behind pace - disputing second at halfway - driven with 3f left before fading fast into finishing position 21
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.