17:58
Doneraile Handicap
5f, Flat, 3yo+, 11 runners
Winning time 56.99s
- Going
- Good To Firm
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Donagh O'Connor
Robson De Aguiar
Up with the pace on the near flank early - made ground to hit the front by a short head 1f out - battled on readily through the final furlong - challenged hard near the line but got home
Gary Carroll
Daniel James Murphy
Held up at the back of the near flank - angled right and made ground 1 1/2f out - finished strongly into 2nd but couldn't get there
Chris Hayes
Miss Kate McGivern
Settled in the pack on the far flank - drifted right 1 1/2f out - asked for more 1f out - made ground through the final furlong - disputed the front spot in 2nd late - battled on before slipping to 3rd near the line
Colin Keane
Patrick Magee
Sat behind the front-runner of the near flank early - up in 3rd by 2f out - up to 2nd 1f out - slipped back late but held one gear
J M Sheridan
Denis Gerard Hogan
Handy in the far flank early - made ground 1f out - slipped back late with nothing extra
Wesley Joyce (3)
Michael Mulvany
Went to the front of the far flank early - sat just behind the pace by halfway - hit the front again 2f out - overtaken 1f out and slipped back late with nothing extra
Luke McAteer
David Marnane
Held up towards the back of the near flank - asked for more 1 1/2f out - stayed on late but never got competitive
Ben Coen
J P Murtagh
Slow to begin - settled at the back of the far flank - made ground 2f out - hampered 1 1/2f out - found a bit more through the final furlong but nothing more to offer late
Rebecca Parsons (10)
David Marnane
Slow to begin - settled at the back of the far flank - couldn't get competitive 1f out and found nothing extra late
Terry Casey (7)
Daniel James Murphy
Slow to begin - soon went in front of both the near flank and the whole field - drifted right after 2f - overtaken 2f out - slipped back 1f out and faded through the final furlong
Nicola Burns (5)
G M Lyons
Slow to begin - soon settled at the back of the far flank - ridden along 1 1/2f out - couldn't get competitive and had nothing more through the final furlong
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.