20:30
Talk Sport Radio Handicap Stakes
Class 6, 1m, Flat, 4yo+, Rated 0-65, 7 runners
Winning time 1m 42.80s
- Going
- Good To Firm
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Oisin Murphy
Brian Toomey
Slow to enter stalls - handy early - hit front 5f out - driven approaching 2f out - responded under pressure inside final furlong to assert
Billy Loughnane
Ian Williams
Tracked the pack early - improved into contention 3f out - moved into second approaching 2f out - stayed on into the final furlong finishing 1.25 lengths back in 2nd
Finley Marsh
Adrian Wintle
Held up in contention - lost ground 3f out - some late progress over 1f out - kept on inside the final furlong to claim third on the line
William Carson
Tony Carroll
Settled at the back - pushed along 2f out - made smooth progress into third with a furlong left - unable to threaten leading pair and edged out of third close home
Jack Mitchell
Rachel Cook & John Bridger
Held up towards the back - driven with two furlongs left but unable to get closer - dropped away in the closing stages to finish fifth
David Egan
Zoe Hawkins
Pulled hard early - set the pace - overtaken past the 5f mark - pushed for a response 3f out - faded in the final furlong to finish sixth
George Bass
Denis Coakley
Sat close to front group early - pressed for effort then lost place inside final furlong - eventually held in 7th
Non-runners: Benavente, Dark Rosa
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.