17:40
Champion Lettings Handicap (0-60)
7f211y, Flat, 3yo, Rated 0-60, 15 runners
Winning time 1m 41.97s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Leigh Roche
E D Delany
Sat in third early - hit the front approaching 2f out and opened a healthy advantage - stayed on strongly to score
Wesley Joyce (3)
Michael Mulvany
Settled midfield early - still 10th at the halfway stage - edged into contention from 3f out - battled on with a furlong left and nabbed second right on the line
Killian Leonard
Paul Traynor
Sat behind the front group in 5th - made headway 2f out - into 3rd and driven inside final furlong - briefly moved up to 2nd but couldn't get on terms 150 yards out - stayed on at one gear before edged back to 3rd close home
Terry Casey (7)
Michael Mulvany
Went straight to the front - lost command approaching 2f out then dropped to third and found little when asked inside the final furlong - held that position to the line finishing 4th
Adam Caffrey
Adrian McGuinness
Sat just off the front group in 4th - made ground into it approaching 3f out - pushed along past 2f out but couldn't get on terms - held on at an even rate to finish fifth
James Ryan
T G McCourt
Held up early - still back in 11th at halfway before finding room to move up to 7th by 2f out - chased on into 5th but unable to close the gap in the final furlong
No. 5, stall 15
3yo, 9-2, OR 55
J: Jessica O'Gorman (7) · T: Eddie & Patrick Harty
Jessica O'Gorman (7)
Eddie & Patrick Harty
Sat close to the front group in 6th - asked for effort 3f out but made no headway 2f out - stayed on at one gait to finish 7th
Colin Keane
Ian Patrick Donoghue
Settled in the pack early - still in eighth at halfway before making late gains 3f out - pushed along but unable to make further progress inside final 2f - finished eighth beaten 12¾ lengths
Gary Carroll
Gavin Cromwell
Held up towards the back - unable to make progress with 3f left - well held throughout
Rory Cleary
Adrian McGuinness
Held up towards back of field - made no headway from 3f out - well held at the finish
Nathan Crosse
J G Coogan
Settled in the pack early - around 9th at halfway and 10th with 3f left - unable to close the gap 2f out - dropped away soon after
Sadhbh Tormey (7)
T G McCourt
Held up at the back - made no impression - well held in 12th
Luke McAteer
David Marnane
Settled in the pack early - still 7th at halfway before dropping back over 2f out - faded late to finish well held
Chris Hayes
Sean Hayes
Sat just behind pace-setter early - pressed for effort with 2f left - had nothing more and dropped away late
Donagh O'Connor
John C McConnell
Held up at the back from the outset - no impression made throughout - well held at the finish
Non-runners: Sayonara (reserve)
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.