18:45
Pat's Carpets Race
7f, Flat, 3yo+, 6 runners
Winning time 1m 28.76s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
Result
No. 2, stall 9
4yo, 9-11, OR 99
J: Declan McDonogh · T: Joseph Patrick O'Brien
Declan McDonogh
Joseph Patrick O'Brien
Sluggish start and urged forward - settled in 5th before improving into 4th with 2f left - asked for more effort then hit front a furlong out - powered clear to the finish
Shane Foley
John Joseph Murphy
Sat second early - asked for effort with 2f left and hit front 1.5f out - overtaken with a furlong to go - stayed on in second at the finish
Gavin Ryan
Mark Fahey
Went forward early - eased under pressure 2f out and lost front spot 1½f out - sat third from 1f out - stayed on same stride to finish third
N G McCullagh
Gerard O'Leary
Slow to start - dropped to the back and pulled keenly - pushed along from 2f out - moved into 5th a furlong from home - plugged on into 4th but never a danger
Gary Carroll
Gerard O'Leary
Sat close to front group in 4th - pushed along in 5th two furlongs out - unable to close from there - finished 5th
W J Lee
K J Condon
Sat close behind front pair in 3rd - pushed along with 2f left then slipped to 4th a furlong out - faded through the finish to end sixth
Non-runners: Frescobaldi (unsuitable ground), Ocean's Breath (unsuitable ground), Zodiac Bear (ran yesterday)
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.