Kate O'Sullivan Memorial Handicap (0-60)

1st

Wipeawayyourtears (IRE) ^p

No. 16, stall 14

3yo, 8-9, OR 54

J: Gavin Ryan · T: Michael Butler

3 8-9 54

Gavin Ryan

Michael Butler

2:40.24

Sat close to the front group early - moved through to share command 2 1/2f out then edged clear 2f out - driven out and finished strongly to win

2nd

Pebble Island (GB) ^tp

No. 9, stall 9

4yo, 9-8, OR 52

J: Adam Caffrey · T: John C McConnell

4 9-8 52

Adam Caffrey

John C McConnell

1½

Held a midfield position early - improved into third under pressure with 2f left and stayed there approaching the final furlong - finished strongly to claim second close home

3rd

Sir Trancealot (IRE) ^p

No. 14, stall 12

3yo, 8-13, OR 58

J: Ben Coen · T: J P Murtagh

3 8-13 58

Ben Coen

J P Murtagh

0.2

Sat close to front pack early - moved up to challenge for top spot with 2½f left - pushed along and overtaken 2f out - held effort to the line finishing third

4th

Chopsticks (IRE) ^p

No. 1, stall 6

6yo, 9-11, OR 60

J: Patrick McGettigan (5) · T: John C McConnell

6 9-11 60

Patrick McGettigan (5)

John C McConnell

½

Sat close to the front pack early - pushed along in 5th two out then improved to 4th inside final furlong - stayed on to finish fourth

5th

Highway Sixty One (IRE)

No. 13, stall 8

4yo, 8-12, OR 45

J: Wesley Joyce (3) · T: L Young

4 8-12 45

Wesley Joyce (3)

L Young

0.3

Sat handy behind the front group - pressed for effort in 6th with 2f to run but couldn't threaten the front pair - stayed on at the same speed to finish 5th

6th

Magna Gee Gee (IRE)

No. 7, stall 4

4yo, 9-10, OR 54

J: W J Lee · T: Patrick J Flynn

4 9-10 54

W J Lee

Patrick J Flynn

½

Settled in the pack early - pushed along in 7th two out then up to 5th inside final furlong - held no more late and finished sixth beaten 3 lengths

7th

Guildhall Graduate (IRE)

No. 15, stall 19

3yo, 8-12, OR 57

J: Robert Whearty · T: Gavin Cromwell

3 8-12 57

Robert Whearty

Gavin Cromwell

2¼

Settled midfield - urged into 12th turning for home - improved to 9th inside final furlong then stayed on late for 7th

8th

Tassarolo (GB) ^tp

No. 3, stall 3

5yo, 10-2, OR 60

J: Shane Foley · T: Denis Gerard Hogan

5 10-2 60

Shane Foley

Denis Gerard Hogan

¾

Held up towards the back - urged into 10th turning for home - moved up to 8th inside the final furlong - couldn't find more and finished 8th

9th

Alto Sax (IRE) ^b

No. 10, stall 1

5yo, 8-13, OR 50

J: Joseph Harnett (7) · T: Peter Fahey

5 8-13 50

Joseph Harnett (7)

Peter Fahey

0.1

Sluggish start - held towards the back - 11th turning for home then driven but unable to make ground

10th

Sofi's Gift (IRE)

No. 18, stall 5

3yo, 8-0, OR 49

J: Orla Tynan (7) · T: Ciaran Murphy

3 8-0 49

Orla Tynan (7)

Ciaran Murphy

2

Held up towards back of the pack - made no headway in straight - finished well held in 10th

11th

Giselles Defence (IRE)

No. 5, stall 11

6yo, 10-1, OR 59

J: Sean Davis · T: Sean Davis

6 10-1 59

Sean Davis

Sean Davis

½

Held up towards the back - still down the field turning for home - unable to make headway - well held at the finish

12th

Awakening (IRE) ^p

No. 4, stall 21

5yo, 10-1, OR 59

J: James Ryan · T: John M Burke

5 10-1 59

James Ryan

John M Burke

1¾

Slow to break - held a midfield position through the race - pushed along in 9th turning for home but unable to threaten the leaders

13th

God Of Thunder (IRE) ^tp

No. 2, stall 20

7yo, 10-2, OR 60

J: Gary Carroll · T: Denis Gerard Hogan

7 10-2 60

Gary Carroll

Denis Gerard Hogan

2¼

Sluggish start - held up towards the back - no impression made through the race - well held at the finish

14th

Al What (IRE)

No. 12, stall 17

4yo, 9-5, OR 49

J: Colin Keane · T: Noel Meade

4 9-5 49

Colin Keane

Noel Meade

2½

Slow to break - soon travelling handily - hit front 3f out - challenged and driven 2 1/2f out - lost lead 2f out and faded into 14th

15th

Mapa (CAN) ^t

No. 8, stall 2

5yo, 9-9, OR 53

J: Robbie Colgan · T: Ms Sheila Lavery

5 9-9 53

Robbie Colgan

Ms Sheila Lavery

11

Held up towards the back early - urged up to close early and once more approaching halfway - unable to make headway from 3f out - well held to the finish

16th

Phidias Ovation (IRE)

No. 6, stall 15

4yo, 9-11, OR 55

J: N G McCullagh · T: P C O'Donnell

4 9-11 55

N G McCullagh

P C O'Donnell

11

Slow to break - settled at the back of the field - made no impression on the race - finished well beaten in 16th

17th

Brave Approach (IRE)

No. 17, stall 16

3yo, 8-7, OR 50

J: Leigh Roche · T: Jarlath P Fahey

3 8-7 50

Leigh Roche

Jarlath P Fahey

13

Set the pace early - pushed along and lost front spot 3f out then dropped away - allowed to finish quietly last furlong