18:50
1878 At 3Arena Handicap (0-60) (Div 1)
1m1f, Flat, 3yo+, Rated 0-60, 15 runners
Winning time 1m 55.17s
- Going
- Good To Firm
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Andrew Slattery
Andrew Slattery
Sat behind front group - third with 2f left before being asked for effort - fourth and driven a furlong out - surged through to hit the front inside the final furlong - kept finding more to win
E E Ryan (10)
James M Barcoe
Sluggish start - held up towards the back - improved into 8th under pressure with 2f left - up to 3rd a furlong out then edged into 2nd near the line but not troubling winner
Robert Whearty
Paul W Flynn
Shared front spot before taking control at halfway - asked for effort approaching 2f out - challenged and drawn level with a furlong and a half left - overtaken inside the last - held on for third close home
Wesley Joyce (3)
Michael Mulvany
Held up towards the back - improved into 7th under pressure 2f out - up to 6th with a furlong left - stayed on late to finish 4th
Shane Foley
Thomas Mullins
Sluggish start - settled midfield before edging into 6th and driven 2f out - flattened out for 5th
Chris Hayes
Miss Natalia Lupini
Shared front spot early - fighting for control - lost command at halfway - urged back into contention 1 12f out - asked for effort soon after - lost place approaching final furlong and unable to fight back late
James Ryan
Conor David Maxwell
Sat handy behind the front group - under pressure in 5th with 2f remaining - unable to close final furlong - finished seventh
Ronan Whelan
Tracey Collins
Held up towards the back - urged forward in 11th with 2f left - unable to close final furlong
Jamie Powell
Ciaran Murphy
Settled in the pack early - driven up in 12th two furlongs out - unable to close the gap - finished ninth beaten six lengths
J M Sheridan
E D Delany
Settled in the pack - pushed along around 10th with 2f left - unable to close - finished 10th
Sadhbh Tormey (7)
T G McCourt
Held a midfield spot early - pressed for effort 2f out but 11th at that point - unable to close the gap late
Nicola Burns (5)
R P Burns
Slow to break - settled at the back of the field - made no impression - finished well held in 12th
Alan Persse (5)
M A Cahill
Sat close to the front group pulling hard - pushed along in 4th with 2f left - faded quickly to finish well held
Rory Mulligan (5)
Charles Weld
Sat close to the front pack early - pushed along and slipped back to 9th with 2f left - lost ground steadily to finish well held in 14th
Robbie Colgan
David Marnane
Held up at the rear from the start - remained detached throughout - well held at the finish
Non-runners: Ella's Gold (unsuitable ground), Hieloray (by order of stewards), Pinball Wizard (unsuitable ground)
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.