16:17
Halliwell Jones Handicap Stakes
Class 4, 5f, Flat, 3yo+, Rated 0-85, 11 runners
Winning time 1m 4.06s
- Going
- Heavy
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Sean Kirrane
Tim Easterby
Held mid-pack early - angled across to find running room a furlong out and surged clear late - hit front close to the line to score
Myla Coppins (5)
Tony Carroll
Went straight to front and dictated a fast gallop - pushed along inside final furlong - caught close home despite battling to the line
Tom Kiely-Marshall (3)
Brian Ellison
Settled close to the pace - moved into second a furlong out - pressed for effort late but slipped back to third near the line
Oisin McSweeney
Paul Midgley
Held handy early - shifted across to press pace with a furlong left and fully involved into the last furlong - lost momentum near the line
Pat Cosgrave
Richard Hughes
Held up towards the back - improved position inside final furlong - stayed on late without threatening the front group - finished fifth
Ashley Lewis (3)
Grace Harris
Settled in the pack early - shifted wide inside final furlong - stayed on at one speed to the line - eventually 6th
Dougie Costello
Tony Carroll
Knocked and drifted left at the break - settled midpack while wide of rivals for the trip - lost momentum a furlong out - faded late to finish seventh
John Egan
David Evans
Held up handy in the pack - closed on the pace with a furlong left - drifted right and lost ground inside the final 110yds - finished 8th
Jack Doughty
Tony Carroll
Held up in the pack early - dropped away inside final furlong - finished 9th
Liam Wright (3)
Paul Midgley
Held up in the pack - unable to quicken inside final furlong - dropped away near the line - eventually came home 10th
Seamus Cronin (3)
Richard Hannon
Stumbled at the break and clipped heels before drifting right - settled at the back throughout - fell away tamely inside the final furlong to finish 11th
Non-runners: Winchurch, Maharajas Express
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.