19:00
Conor Cassidy Car Sales Handicap
1m2f63y, Flat, 3yo, 10 runners
Winning time 2m 14.31s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Ben Coen
Andrew Slattery
Drifted left leaving stalls - sat just behind the front group and third at halfway - moved across to the outer two furlongs out and began closing - hit the front with a driving finish a furlong out - stayed on strongly to score
Leigh Roche
Emmet Mullins
Handy early - moved into second after 3f - hit the front entering the straight and again 2f out - overtaken with a furlong left - stayed on for second
Wesley Joyce (3)
Matthew J Smith
Bumped a touch exiting the gate - went straight to front - challenged approaching the straight - lost command with two furlongs left - stayed on well to finish third
Dylan Browne McMonagle
Gerard O'Leary
Raced in rear - 7th at halfway - made ground to 5th entering the straight - effort flattened out over 1f out and ran on at one speed to finish 4th
Shane Foley
Mrs John Harrington
Positioned handy from the outset - sitting behind the front group - fifth at halfway - into fourth and driven on turning for home - unable to find more when asked inside final two furlongs and finished 5th steady to the line
Chris Hayes
Kevin Thomas Coleman
Settled at rear - 8th at halfway - pushed along entering straight but unable to close final 2f
Jack Cleary (5)
Gerard O'Leary
Settled off the pace towards the back - 9th at halfway - unable to progress from 2f out - finished 7th
Declan McDonogh
J S Bolger
Sat close to the front pack early - 6th at the midway point - unable to go through when asked and dropped away inside final 2f
Keithen Kennedy (5)
Mrs John Harrington
Baulked at the off - settled at the back - lost more ground before entering the straight - never a threat and finished well behind
Jamie Powell
M D O'Callaghan
Sat behind the front group early - 4th at halfway - 5th and pushed along turning for home - dropped away over 2f out - faded steadily - well beaten at the finish
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.