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Roscommon Racecourse On Facebook Handicap (Div II)
7½f, Flat, 3yo+, Rated 0-60, 13 runners
Winning time 1m 38.08s
- Going
- Soft
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Jimmy Dalton (7)
A. Slattery
Set the pace from the start - three lengths ahead 1f out - stayed on strongly to win
Reese Holohan (5)
Aidan Melia
Prominent behind the pacesetter - slipped to 3rd before halfway - back to 2nd turning into the straight - ran out of steam over 2f out - made no dent over 1f out but stayed on for 2nd
Nathan Crosse
David Marnane
Prominent early - dropped back to 10th halfway - made headway over 2f out - 5th 1 1/2f out but no threat - plodded on to snatch 3rd late
Leigh Roche
W. McCreery
Settled among the backmarkers early - 11th at the midpoint then gained ground to lie 6th 2f out - 4th 1 1/2f out and ridden along without making inroads - plugged on to finish 4th
Adam Caffrey
Adrian McGuinness
Raced in touch with the front rank - 7th at halfway then made headway turning in - 3rd and pushed along 2f out - found nothing extra from 1 1/2f out and finished 5th
Ben Coen
P J F Murphy
Out the back and pushed along from the start - bottom of the field before halfway - plugged on final 2f without getting into it - 6th and well beaten
Jessica O'Gorman (7)
Aengus King
Missed the break - well back early - plodded on up the straight without threatening - 7th
W. M. Lordan
T J O'Mara
Raced among the backmarkers early - 9th at halfway - modest gain over 2f out before failing to land a blow and finished 8th
W. J. Lee
Gillian Scott
Raced in the pack's midfield and 8th at halfway - never a threat from 2f out and finished 9th
Julian Pietropaolo (7)
Thomas Coyle
Prominent early - fourth at the midpoint - fifth and pushed along 2f out - made no dent and faded over 1f out - finished 10th
Colin Keane
Ciaran Murphy
Prominent early - 5th at halfway - moved up into the straight - 4th 2f out and ridden - soon made no inroads then faded over 1f out - finished 11th
Wesley Joyce
K Smith
Prominent early - 6th at halfway - dropped away over 2f out and finished 12th well beaten
Robert Whearty
P Cluskey
Prominent early - second before halfway - dropped away turning in - faded tamely to finish 13th
Non-runners: Brains
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.