16:30
On-Course Vets Handicap
1m4f, Flat, 3yo+, 16 runners
Winning time 2m 46.64s
- Going
- Soft
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Patrick McGettigan (5)
P Sweeney
Prominent early - 4th at halfway - pushed along turning in - got into stride over 2f out - moved up to 2nd 1f out - quickly upsides - edged ahead 150 yards out - stayed on strongly to win
Jamie Powell
M D O'Callaghan
Up with the pace early - went to the front after 3f - one length clear 1f out while being pushed - overhauled 150 yards out - stayed on to finish 2nd
Chris Hayes
A Oliver
Settled among the backmarkers - gradually moved up to 8th turning into the straight - 6th 2f out and being ridden - 4th 1f out but making no dent - plugged on to snatch 3rd late
Andrew Slattery
A. Slattery
Vied for front early - passed after 3f - sat third behind the front pair - moved up to second turning in - took on the front runner over 2f out - dropped to third 1f out and found nothing more - plodded on to finish fourth
Reese Holohan (5)
Patrick Magee
Raced in the pack's midst - 8th at halfway - progressed to 6th turning for home and 5th just over 2f out - made no dent 1f out when pushed and stayed 5th
J M Sheridan
Denis Gerard Hogan
Prominent early - 6th at halfway - moved up to 3rd turning in - ridden over 2f out and made no dent by 1 1/2f out - faded away to finish 6th
Colin Keane
J P Dempsey
Raced among the backmarkers - gained a few places turning in - made no dent from 2f out and plugged on to finish 7th
Dylan Browne McMonagle
W. P. Mullins
Prominent early - 5th at halfway - pushed along turning in - made no inroads over 2f out - soon faded tamely to finish 8th
Luke McAteer
A. McCann
Racing in the pack through the middle stages - 9th at halfway - made no progress from 2f out - finished 9th and well held
Ben Coen
J. P. Murtagh
Raced in midfield - 7th at halfway - driven into the straight and sat 8th 2f out making no dent - finished 10th well held
Keithen Kennedy (5)
P Cluskey
Missed the break - raced among the last - made no progress turning in - well beaten in 11th
Robert Whearty
Gavin Cromwell
Prominent enough early on - 10th at halfway - dropped away turning for home and tailed off to finish 12th
Mel Sheridan (7)
Denis Gerard Hogan
Contested pace early - overtaken after 3f but stayed handy in 2nd - dropped back over 3f out - faded tamely to finish 13th
W. J. Lee
W. McCreery
Pushed along at the back throughout - folded tamely over 2f out - never a threat and finished a distant 14th
Diego Lima
Oliver McKiernan
Prominent early - raced up with the front group until before halfway - soon went backwards - well adrift by the straight - never a factor - finished 15th and miles behind
Paddy Harnett (3)
M K Flannery
Settled at the back throughout - tailed off 4f out with no threat - eased and pulled up approaching straight
Non-runners: Zuzukel, Grann's Boy
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.