17:45
SIS Supporting Irish Racing Handicap
1m, Flat, 3yo, 9 runners
Winning time 1m 49.35s
- Going
- Soft To Heavy
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Colin Keane
G M Lyons
Held up at the back - moved through on the outside inside final two furlongs to hit the front late - driven out to the finish
Gary Carroll
Gavin Cromwell
Held up towards the back - began to make ground inside the final two furlongs - hit the front with a furlong left - stayed on well but was reeled in near the line - just denied in the finish
Declan McDonogh
Joseph Patrick O'Brien
Handy early - faded into the pack after 3f - regained ground into third with 2f left - stayed on late but never able to challenge
Luke McAteer
David Marnane
Settled just behind the pace early - upsides the front-runner approaching 3f out - went in front inside that - lost the advantage with a furlong and a half left - slipped back to 4th close home and held for the rest
Adam Caffrey
Noel Meade
Held up towards the back - pushed along approaching 2f out but made no dent on the leading group with a furlong left - stayed on late to finish 5th
Shane Foley
Mrs John Harrington
Settled towards the back of the pack - shaken up approaching 2f out but made no dent on those ahead - dropped away in the final stretch to finish sixth
Jamie Powell
M D O'Callaghan
Settled with the pack early - dropped away and pushed along with a furlong and a half left - faded in the closing stages to finish seventh
Andrew Slattery
Andrew Slattery
Jumped sharply to front - challenged and passed 3f out - dropped away before 2f out and faded to finish 8th
Ronan Whelan
John S O'Donoghue
Handy early - asked for effort over 2f out and slipped back - faded into finish well held
Non-runners: Chapel Lane (unsuitable ground)
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.