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Sunday 4 October 2026

16:15

Business Plus Handicap

6f, Flat, 3yo+, 22 runners

Winning time 1m 16.40s

Going
Soft
Surface
Turf

Result

1st

Nouvel Espoir (IRE)

No. 14, stall 6

6yo, 8-13, OR 70

J: Julian Pietropaolo (7) · T: James M Barcoe

1:16.40 £12,600

Raced in the pack away from the rails - pushed along and gained ground 2f out - hit front 1f out and stayed on strongly to win

2nd

Therewillbeglory (IRE)

No. 15, stall 12

4yo, 9-6, OR 70

J: Andrew Slattery · T: A. Slattery

1½ £4,200

Prominent early - shaken up 2f out and still sixth approaching the last furlong - stayed on well late to take second

3rd

Smoke Them Out (IRE)

No. 8, stall 19

4yo, 9-3, OR 67

J: Terry Casey (7) · T: T G McCourt

0.2 £2,101

sat just off the pace early - in touch at halfway - pushed along over 2f out and plugged on - unable to peg back the winner final furlong - finished 3rd

4th

Go Athletico (FR) t

No. 9, stall 13

8yo, 9-9, OR 73

J: R. P. Whelan · T: Adrian McGuinness

¾ £1,050

Raced out the back early - made headway approaching 2f out - stayed on strongly final furlong to finish 4th

5th

Irish Rumour (IRE) t

No. 18, stall 4

6yo, 8-10, OR 67

J: Orla Tynan (7) · T: Miss Jennifer Anne Lynch

1½ £630

Went to front in middle of track - challenged by rival at halfway - pushed along 2f out then overtaken 1f out - stayed on at same speed for 5th

6th

Contrary To Law (IRE)

No. 7, stall 2

3yo, 9-10, OR 75

J: Ben Coen · T: J. P. Murtagh

¾ £420

Raced in the middle of the pack away from the rails - asked for effort 2f out and moved up to challenge the front 1 1/2f out - couldn't go through the gears 1f out - stayed on at same speed to finish 6th

7th

Michael's Well (IRE) tb

No. 10, stall 20

3yo, 9-9, OR 74

J: Declan McDonogh · T: Eddie & Patrick Harty

½

Raced just behind the front runner - nearly upfront at halfway before urged along - made no dent from 2f out - plodded on to finish 7th

8th

Tolebi (FR)

No. 6, stall 18

4yo, 9-2, OR 76

J: Danny O'Leary (10) · T: G. O'Leary

0.2

Missed the break and raced among the backmarkers - urged along 2f out then moved to the right over 1f out - plugged on final furlong to finish 8th

9th

Apache Outlaw (IRE) tp

No. 16, stall 3

6yo, 9-4, OR 68

J: Adam Caffrey · T: Adrian McGuinness

0.1

Raced in the pack - struggled to make ground 2f out - plodded on to finish 9th

10th

I Bid You Ajou (FR)

No. 5, stall 15

5yo, 9-7, OR 76

J: Reese Holohan (5) · T: Mark Fahey

0.1

Settled at the back early - got nowhere when asked 2f out - plodded on at same tempo from over 1f out to finish 10th

11th

Jon Riggens (IRE) tv

No. 12, stall 1

8yo, 9-8, OR 72

J: James Ryan · T: Edward Lynam

¾

Settled in behind the bulk of the field - urged into the pack 2f out - plugged on at the same speed to finish 11th

12th

Gerrit's Gem (IRE) b

No. 13, stall 10

6yo, 9-1, OR 70

J: Jack Cleary (5) · T: J G Coogan

¾

Prominent early behind the pace-setter - handy at halfway - second 2f out before fading inside the last furlong to finish 12th

13th

Real Force (GB)

No. 2, stall 21

9yo, 9-9, OR 78

J: Sam Coen (5) · T: G. O'Leary

1¼

Settled at rear early - no threat from 2f out - plodded on to finish 13th

14th

Nakamura (IRE) b

No. 1, stall 16

3yo, 9-9, OR 79

J: Patrick McGettigan (5) · T: J. P. Murtagh

2¼

Prominent early - pushed along around halfway and in the pack - soon outpaced - finished 14th

15th

Go Out (FR)

No. 23, stall 5

4yo, 8-10, OR 60

J: Jamie Powell · T: Daniel James Murphy

½

Missed the break and raced among the backmarkers - urged along 2f out without making progress - plodded on to finish 15th

16th

Sommelier (GB) tv

No. 4, stall 22

5yo, 9-13, OR 77

J: Nathan Crosse · T: Kieran P Cotter

1¾

Up with the front pair early - pushed along and found nothing 2f out - weakened to finish 16th

17th

Noble Nation (IRE) t

No. 20, stall 8

5yo, 9-2, OR 66

J: G. F. Carroll · T: G. O'Leary

2½

Raced in the pack's midst - under pressure and found nothing more 2f out - finished 17th

18th

Venetian Star (IRE) tb

No. 21, stall 7

3yo, 8-13, OR 64

J: Luke McAteer · T: Patrick T Foley

0.05

Rear early - struggled to make any dent 2f out - finished 18th

19th

Green Kite (IRE)

No. 22, stall 23

4yo, 8-4, OR 61

J: Conor Cusack (7) · T: Kevin Thomas Coleman

8

Raced in the pack - pushed along at halfway - soon outpaced and well beaten in 19th

20th

Tawaazon (IRE) tb

No. 24, stall 24

8yo, 8-2, OR 50

J: Keithen Kennedy (5) · T: John Andrew Kinsella

0.3

Up with the front pair on near rail early - driven and found nothing 2 1/2f out - finished 20th and well beaten

21th

Cool Azul (IRE)

No. 3, stall 17

3yo, 9-13, OR 78

J: W. J. Lee · T: A Oliver

7

Raced in the pack's middle - urged along 3f out without responding - well beaten in 21st

22th

Apothic Red (IRE) v

No. 17, stall 14

3yo, 8-11, OR 69

J: Sadhbh Tormey (7) · T: T G McCourt

5

Raced in the pack - struggled to respond when asked at halfway - dropped away to finish 22nd

Non-runners: Mint Man, Gotta Catch'em All

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.

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