17:20
Racing Here On The 12th November Handicap
2m½f, Flat, 3yo+, 13 runners
Winning time 3m 52.73s
- Going
- Yielding To Soft
- Surface
- Turf
Result
G. F. Carroll
Gavin Cromwell
Quickly to front early - overtaken after 3f and settled second - nudged at the turn into the straight - closed up 2f out - locked in a battle over 1f out - edged ahead inside the final furlong - kept finding to win
Chris Hayes
D K Weld
Raced wide in the pack and overly free early - moved up to front after 3f - under pressure 2f out with a rival upsides - collared by the furlong pole - no extra final 100 yards - stayed on at one speed for 2nd
Reese Holohan (5)
Ciaran Murphy
Sat close to the front pair and raced freely early - 5th at halfway - moved up to 3rd turning into the straight under urging - asked for more 2f out but made no dent in the front pair - stayed on at the same speed to finish 3rd
Jimmy Dalton (7)
A. Slattery
Raced prominent early - third at halfway - fourth turning in and under urging - got going 2f out with no response over 1f out - plodded to the line in fourth
Ben Coen
Noel Meade
Prominent early - 6th at halfway - urged on turning in - driven 2f out and weakened to finish 5th
Conor Cusack (7)
Adrian McGuinness
Lost ground at the start - settled in last few - moved into the pack by 2f - urged on turning for home - niggled 2f out but made no dent - finished 6th
Shay Wallace (7)
Martin Hassett
Prominent early - 4th at halfway - 5th 3f out under urging - made no dent 2f out and faded late to finish 7th
Rory Mulligan (5)
Joseph Anthony Murray
Towards the back of the main pack - urged on turning for home - made no inroads over 1f out then faded tamely to finish 8th
Megan Telford-Kelly (7)
W. McCreery
slowly away - 7th at halfway - urged 4f out - faded under pressure 2f out - finished 9th
Siobhan Rutledge
James M Barcoe
Raced in the pack early - soon slipped to the back and out of contention - tailed off 5f out - urged 3f out without response - finished 10th and well beaten
Jack Kearney (3)
Gavin Cromwell
In midfield early - struggling to make progress turning into the straight - faded 2f out - finished 11th
Wesley Joyce
Matthew J Smith
Missed the break - urged early - held up at back throughout - out of contention - made no dent over 3f out - faded away to finish 12th
Robbie Colgan
Matthew J Smith
Held up at the back throughout - urged 3f out without making any dent - tired quickly 2f out - wound down late on to finish 13th
Non-runners: Grann's Boy, Gallo Dell Cielo, Banana Three, Pralognan
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.