16:41
Listowel Arms Hotel Handicap
1m, Flat, 3yo+, 7 runners
Winning time 1m 41.23s
- Going
- Yielding
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Ben Coen
J. P. Murtagh
Settled midfield early - urged into third approaching final 2f - up to second with a furlong left - driven ahead close home to score with a strong finish
Andrew Slattery
A. Slattery
Settled behind front group - third at halfway - boxed in briefly with a furlong left - eased out and pushed on to move up into third then rallied to snatch second near the line
Reese Holohan (7)
Adrian McGuinness
Held up towards back of pack - urged forward with two furlongs left - still in 5th a furlong out - stayed on to snatch third near the line
No. 8, stall 3
7yo, 8-8, OR 74
J: Conor Cusack (7) · T: Adrian McGuinness
Conor Cusack (7)
Adrian McGuinness
Went straight to front early - urged for effort with 2f remaining then driven out inside final furlong - lost momentum and lost the lead 150 yards from home - slipped back to third in the closing stages finishing fourth
Colin Keane
Noel Meade
Held up towards the back - urged to improve over 2f out - driven with no headway from a furlong out - finished 5th
Adam Caffrey
Adrian McGuinness
Tracked the pace early - second at halfway - driven on with two furlongs left - held third but found nothing a furlong out then dropped away close home
Shane Foley
G. O'Leary
Held up in the pack from the off - unable to land a blow - well held in 7th
Non-runners: Victory Tip, Son Of Beauty
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.