20:28
Turkish Jockey Club Handicap
1m7f, Flat, 3yo+, 9 runners
Winning time 3m 16.95s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Paddy Harnett (5)
Noel Meade
up with the front pair - 3rd soon - shaken up into 2nd turning in - closed in and got there by a whisker 1f out - driven out final 150 yards but found more
Sam Coen (5)
T M Walsh
slow to begin and settled handy - 7th at halfway - shaken up early in the straight - sent for a run and up to 3rd 1 1/2f out - drifted right soon after - found little response early in the last furlong - closed out 2nd at the line
Robbie Colgan
Joseph Anthony Murray
sent to the front early - caught after a furlong - back in front after 3f - shaken up entering the straight - driven hard over 1f out but overtaken by a whisker - found nothing more inside the final furlong - no more to offer late - 3rd at the finish
Jack Cleary (5)
M A Molloy
settled handy on the inner and over-raced early - 5th at halfway - up to 4th 2f out and soon sent forward - shaken up in 6th 1f out - found nothing in response - same effort late
Donagh O'Connor
W McCreery
slow to begin - settled towards the back and 8th at halfway - urged forward in 6th turning in - asked for effort over 1f out - 4th and couldn't find more 1f out - one paced late
Gabriella Hill (7)
Henry De Bromhead
settled handy on the inner over-racing early - 4th at halfway - sent forward 2f out - shaken up in 5th 1f out - had nothing more to give
Wesley Joyce (3)
Eoin Doyle
slow to begin and threw the head early - always towards the back without threatening - sent forward in 8th turning in but found nothing
Leigh Roche
Paul W Flynn
well placed early - sharing the front after a furlong - lost the advantage after 3f and sat behind the new front-runner - sent forward 3f out - 3rd entering the straight without finding more and dropped away
Sadhbh Tormey (7)
Ian Patrick Donoghue
settled off the pace early - 6th at halfway - sent forward over 4f out - slipped to the back 3f out - driven and faded soon after - allowed to drop away over 1f out and well beaten
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.