16:30
Killarney Grand Apprentice Handicap
1m3f, Flat, 3yo, 12 runners
Winning time 2m 32.17s
- Going
- Soft
- Surface
- Turf
Result
No. 11, stall 3
3yo, 9-1, OR 61
J: Julian Pietropaolo (4) · T: Joseph Patrick O'Brien
Julian Pietropaolo (4)
Joseph Patrick O'Brien
Raced just behind the pace - 4th at halfway - pushed along to move into 2nd 2f out - loomed up inside the final furlong then hit the front final 100 yards - stayed on strongly to win
Keithen Kennedy
Mrs J. Harrington
Quickly in front - niggled over 2f out then urged for more - challenged hard inside the final furlong - overhauled last 100 yards and held by winner to finish second
Nicola Burns (2)
Noel Meade
Settled behind the main bunch in midfield - shoved on early in the straight - 6th and niggled 2f out making no dent 1f out - stuck on inside the final furlong to snatch 3rd late
Sam Coen
Adrian McGuinness
Prominent in 2nd from the start to halfway - pushed along over 2f out then 3rd and making no inroads over 1f out - faded inside the final furlong to finish 4th
Reese Holohan (2)
M D O'Callaghan
Raced in the pack - urged on turning for home - 5th and shaken up 2f out - made no dent approaching the last furlong - plodded on to finish 5th
Conor Cusack (7)
E McNamara
Raced in the pack's middle - urged on turning in and moved up to 4th 2f out - found little in the last 150 yards and finished 6th
Jack Kearney
R P Cody
Raced in the second half of the pack early - pushed along and among the backmarkers 2f out - tenth approaching the final furlong - stayed on inside the last without threatening - finished 7th
Terry Casey (7)
Kevin Thomas Coleman
Raced at the back early - pushed along 2f out still behind the main bunch - plodded on at the same speed to finish 8th with no impact
Rory Mulligan
J. P. Murtagh
Settled behind the main bunch in the back half - under urging and lagging 2f out - failed to quicken - plodded on inside the final furlong - finished 9th and well beaten
Adam Browne-Souza (7)
Joseph G Murphy
Prominent behind the pace-setter early - 2nd at halfway - shaken up turning in without making progress - Soon urged and found nothing 2f out - finished 10th
Patrick McGettigan (2)
J. P. Murtagh
Prominent early and 5th at halfway - pushed along over 2f out without making inroads - weakened from 1 1/2f out to finish 11th
Jack Cleary
Jarlath P Fahey
Held up at back throughout - bumped turning for home - pushed along 2f out without making progress - weakened late to finish 12th
Non-runners: Femme Beauty, Premier Princess
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.