BOYLE Sports Ulster Derby (Premier Handicap)

1st

Madbadanddangerous (IRE)

No. 8, stall 7

3yo, 8-9, OR 83

J: Gavin Ryan · T: Noel Meade

3 8-9 83

Gavin Ryan

Noel Meade

2:54.28

Held up towards back - squeezed for space over 2f out then pushed into contention 1f out - finished full of running to get up right on the line

2nd

Pierre Grosse (GB)

No. 10, stall 5

3yo, 8-2, OR 79

J: Keithen Kennedy (5) · T: Mrs John Harrington

3 8-2 79

Keithen Kennedy (5)

Mrs John Harrington

¾

Held up towards the back of the pack - squeezed for space with two furlongs left then pushed along - moved strongly into 3rd approaching the last - hit the front early in the straight but caught and unable to find more near the line

3rd

Bay Of Stars (GB) ^p

No. 7, stall 9

3yo, 8-9, OR 83

J: Chris Hayes · T: D K Weld

3 8-9 83

Chris Hayes

D K Weld

1

Sat behind the pace early - slipped back to 6th with 3f left and pushed along - up to 5th approaching final furlong - stayed on late to finish 3rd

4th

Huff'n'puff (GB)

No. 5, stall 4

3yo, 8-11, OR 85

J: Declan McDonogh · T: Henry De Bromhead

3 8-11 85

Declan McDonogh

Henry De Bromhead

½

Sat just behind the pace early - shared the front around 3f out - urged along inside the final 2f - lost the advantage entering the last furlong - held for 4th at the line

5th

Mergus Serrator (IRE)

No. 6, stall 8

3yo, 8-10, OR 84

J: Gary Carroll · T: Gavin Cromwell

3 8-10 84

Gary Carroll

Gavin Cromwell

¾

Held up early - improved on outer approaching 3f out - pressed for 6th spot 2f out - up to 3rd for a moment before unable to find more and finished 5th

6th

Shosholoza (IRE)

No. 2, stall 10

3yo, 9-12, OR 100

J: J M Sheridan · T: Joseph Patrick O'Brien

3 9-12 100

J M Sheridan

Joseph Patrick O'Brien

1¾

Sat handy on the outside - pushed along in 3rd with 2f left - shared the front spot before the last furlong then lost it - unable to fight back late

7th

Harmani (IRE)

No. 4, stall 6

3yo, 8-11, OR 85

J: Robert Whearty · T: G M Lyons

3 8-11 85

Robert Whearty

G M Lyons

1¾

Settled around midpack early - improved into 4th with 3f left before being pushed along - unable to make further headway inside final furlong finished 7th

8th

Trojan Fighter (GB) ^tp

No. 3, stall 1

3yo, 9-2, OR 90

J: W J Lee · T: P Twomey

3 9-2 90

W J Lee

P Twomey

0.3

Settled in the pack - moved into third with 3f left - pressed for the front 2f out before losing that spot inside the last two furlongs - dropped away to finish eighth

9th

New Zealand (IRE) ^p

No. 1, stall 2

3yo, 9-8, OR 101

J: Jack Cleary (5) · T: A P O'Brien

3 9-8 101

Jack Cleary (5)

A P O'Brien

4¾

Sets the pace early - given encouragement to keep clear at halfway - reeled in and matched three out - overtaken two out and faded to finish ninth