Cupa Slates Handicap (GBBPlus Race)

1st

Shipshape (IRE) ^p

No. 4, stall 3

4yo, 8-11, OR 68

J: Connor Beasley · T: Bernard Llewellyn

4 8-11 68

Connor Beasley

Bernard Llewellyn

2:48.21 £5,286

Settled just behind the pace - hit the front two furlongs out before being reheaded - regained command inside the final furlong - kept on strongly to prevail

2nd

Raulin (IRE)

No. 1, stall 5

4yo, 9-11, OR 82

J: David Nolan · T: David O'Meara

4 9-11 82

David Nolan

David O'Meara

1¾ £2,481

Tracked the pace in third - pushed along to move up outside with 3f left - hit the front approaching 2f out - overtaken inside the final furlong - unable to fight back and denied late to finish second

3rd

Ludo's Landing (IRE) ^b

No. 2, stall 2

6yo, 9-7, OR 78

J: Jason Hart · T: Charlie Johnston

6 9-7 78

Jason Hart

Charlie Johnston

0.05 £1,239

Sent through in front - urged forward with three left to race - overtaken approaching final two furlongs and dropped away - found renewed energy inside the last - closed fast but edged out for second

4th

Gentle Warrior (IRE) ^v

No. 3, stall 4

4yo, 9-6, OR 77

J: Shane Gray · T: K R Burke

4 9-6 77

Shane Gray

K R Burke

1½ £620

Slow to begin - held at the rear throughout - pushed along with two furlongs left and stayed on without threatening the front runners