17:20
Your Game, Your Odds, Your 1xBet.ie Handicap
1m, Flat, 3yo, 13 runners
Winning time 1m 48.39s
- Going
- Soft
- Surface
- Turf
Result
J M Sheridan
Joseph Patrick O'Brien
Held up towards the back - improved into 6th with two furlongs left - urged forward to 4th approaching the final furlong - burst clear to win going away
Shane Foley
J S Bolger
Settled midfield early - urged into 5th spot approaching final 3f - moved up to challenge for second inside 2f - edged into a share of command close home - overtaken again entering the last furlong - stayed on at an even effort to the line
Adam Caffrey
Adrian McGuinness
Held up at back of field - urged forward with two furlongs left - still only eighth with a furlong to run - finished fast to snatch third right at the line - battling on to the end but with nothing more to give
Ben Coen
Patrick T Foley
Sat behind pace early - urged into 4th 2f out - hit front approaching final 1.5f - matched near the furlong pole then lost place to 3rd - held no more late finishing 4th
Luke McAteer
David Marnane
Shared the front spot early - lost command at halfway - pressed for effort approaching 2f out then lost place 1½f out - held 3rd a furlong out - couldn't find more late to finish 5th
Donagh O'Connor
Ross O'Sullivan
Held up towards the back - urged forward with 2f left - responded late but never able to challenge - finished 6th beaten 6 1/4 lengths
Robbie Colgan
Henry De Bromhead
Sat close to pace early - pressed for effort 2f out - dropped away late to finish 7th
No. 12, stall 13
3yo, 9-1, OR 68
J: Declan McDonogh · T: Joseph Patrick O'Brien
Declan McDonogh
Joseph Patrick O'Brien
Held up towards the back - urged forward with two furlongs left - unable to close in eighth by the furlong marker - stayed on that spot to finish well beaten
Colin Keane
Gordon Elliott
Settled in the pack - pushed along in 8th with 2f left - unable to close - finished 9th
Ronan Whelan
Mark Fahey
Shared front spot early fighting for control - lost command approaching halfway - pressed for effort in third with 2f left - dropped away late to finish 10th
Gary Carroll
Emmet Mullins
Held up at the rear from the off - unable to make an impression - well held throughout - finished down the field
Leigh Roche
D K Weld
Sat just behind the front group early - up tight in second with 3f left before being pressed for effort 2f out - lost ground quickly after and trailed home in 12th
W J Lee
A Oliver
Settled in the pack - pressed for effort with 2f left - dropped away late - finished 13th
Non-runners: Closely (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.