Midlands National On 10th July (Pro/Am) Flat Race

1st

Johnny Rambo (IRE)

No. 10

4yo, 11-2, OR –

J: Mr D Doyle (7) · T: Donncha Duggan

4 11-2 –

Mr D Doyle (7)

Donncha Duggan

3:34.80

Settled behind the front pack - moved up to hit the front with 2 1/2f left - pushed further ahead a furlong out - kept going strongly to the line

2nd

Mistakenforanother (IRE)

No. 13

5yo, 11-0, OR –

J: Mr J M Halford (7) · T: John Patrick Ryan

5 11-0 –

Mr J M Halford (7)

John Patrick Ryan

2½

Held up towards the back - made progress 3f out - urged into 6th with 2f left - up to 3rd approaching final furlong - closed to 2nd inside it and stayed on to finish runner-up

3rd

Tale Of Intrigue (IRE)

No. 8

5yo, 11-7, OR –

J: Benjamin P Kennedy (7) · T: D Buckley

5 11-7 –

Benjamin P Kennedy (7)

D Buckley

½

Settled in the middle of the pack - driven forward from 9th two furlongs out - moved up to 7th a furlong out - stayed on into 3rd but never able to challenge

4th

Rememberwhat (IRE)

No. 7

6yo, 11-7, OR –

J: Mr J Flood (7) · T: P G Fahey

6 11-7 –

Mr J Flood (7)

P G Fahey

½

Settled in the pack early - pushed along and improved to 5th 2f out then 4th approaching final furlong - held that spot to the line with nothing further to give

5th

Streamhill (IRE)

No. 15

7yo, 11-0, OR –

J: Ms G M Dorgan (7) · T: Padraig Butler

7 11-0 –

Ms G M Dorgan (7)

Padraig Butler

2¾

Held up towards the back - urged forward 3f out - progress to 5th with a furlong left - stayed on at one gallop to finish fifth

6th

Tommy's Ticket (IRE)

No. 9

5yo, 11-7, OR –

J: Mr J Dunne (7) · T: Chris Timmons

5 11-7 –

Mr J Dunne (7)

Chris Timmons

½

Sat up with the pace on the wide side - fighting for control early - into second place 2f out - pressed for a challenge but couldn't threaten the winner a furlong out - dropped to third close home - unable to find more and held for sixth

7th

Long Story (IRE)

No. 5

6yo, 11-7, OR –

J: Mr T A Halford (7) · T: John Neilan

6 11-7 –

Mr T A Halford (7)

John Neilan

1¾

Settled midfield - pressed for effort in 7th 2f out - unable to close - finished 7th

8th

O'callaghan Can (IRE)

No. 6

5yo, 11-7, OR –

J: Alan O'Sullivan (7) · T: Rory Anthony Devine

5 11-7 –

Alan O'Sullivan (7)

Rory Anthony Devine

0.2

Shared front spot early - moved clear 5f out - pushed along and lost command with 2f and a half left - slipped back to sixth a furlong out and held no threat late

9th

Chapel Gate (IRE) ^p

No. 1

5yo, 11-7, OR –

J: Mr J G Murphy (7) · T: Miss M Harding

5 11-7 –

Mr J G Murphy (7)

Miss M Harding

1¾

Shared front spot early - lost command with 5f left - pushed along and dropped away steadily - finished well held in 9th

10th

Charlie Shiron (FR)

No. 16

4yo, 10-9, OR –

J: Mr S Cavanagh (7) · T: Richard J O'Hara

4 10-9 –

Mr S Cavanagh (7)

Richard J O'Hara

0.2

Settled at the back early - made progress into 8th and pushed along 3f out - unable to threaten leaders - finished well held in 10th

11th

Grabat (FR)

No. 4

5yo, 11-9, OR –

J: Mr E P O'Brien (5) · T: Philip Fenton

5 11-9 –

Mr E P O'Brien (5)

Philip Fenton

8

Held up towards the back - unable to make headway from 3f out - beaten throughout the closing stages - finished well held in 11th

12th

Hartes Angels (IRE) ^ht

No. 12

6yo, 11-2, OR –

J: Mr O McGill (5) · T: Patrick Magee

6 11-2 –

Mr O McGill (5)

Patrick Magee

5

Held up at the back of the field - no impression made throughout - well beaten at the finish

13th

Discrete (IRE)

No. 3

5yo, 11-7, OR –

J: Mr B Leahy (7) · T: Mrs Grainne M O'Connor

5 11-7 –

Mr B Leahy (7)

Mrs Grainne M O'Connor

3¼

Settled midpack - pressed for effort with 3f remaining - dropped away steadily to finish 13th

14th

Ocovango Lady (IRE) ^t

No. 14

6yo, 11-0, OR –

J: Mr M J Walsh (7) · T: Brendan Maurice Walsh

6 11-0 –

Mr M J Walsh (7)

Brendan Maurice Walsh

9½

Sat handy early - pressed for effort with over half a mile left - dropped away steadily thereafter - well held at the line