Killarney (IRE)
20:05
Celtic Steps (Q.R.) Race
Killarney (IRE) Date: Thu, 18 Aug 2022 Distance: 2m1f Type: Flat Going: Yielding Surface: Turf
Win: €1.60 Place: €1.02 €2.20 €1.10 Exacta: €7.20 Trifecta: €20.60
Non-Runners: Chiricahua (stone bruise), Patrick Joseph (unsuitable ground)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Briefly led - raced in second after 1f - pressed leader when niggled along 3f out - ridden 2f out - joined leader 1f out - led inside final furlong - ran on towards finish(op 8/15)
6 G Good Emmet Mullins 161 lbs 4/7F Won
2nd
Prominent - led after 1f - pushed along 3f out - ridden 2f out - joined 1f out - headed but prominent inside final furlong - kept on well but held towards finish - no match for winner(op 15/2 tchd 13/2)
11 G AVG Noel Meade 158 lbs 7/1 1.25
3rd
Dwelt start - towards rear - dropped to last after 3f - soon minor headway - went fourth when nudged along under 3f out - ridden briefly under 2f out - went third and ran on final 110yds - nearest finish (inquiry into running and riding; jockey stated that his instructions were to get gelding away from stalls as he broke slowly in his previous flat run and get him relaxed; he stayed on the outer for the fresher ground and his horse responded for pressure in the straight as the horses in front came back to him; trainer stated that horse was very slowly away at Sligo - they were keen to get him away from the stalls and ride the horse from there; he expressed his satisfaction with the ride given)(op 9/2 tchd 11/2)
11 G AVG Emmet Mullins 165 lbs 9/2 .75
4th
Held up in behind leaders - headway and went third over 3f out - switched right from 3f out - ridden to challenge under 2f out - no extra inside final furlong - lost third final 110yds(op 5/1 tchd 9/2)
4 G AVG Joseph Patrick O'Brien 165 lbs 5/1 2.25
5th
Slowly away - lost many lengths start - soon recovered in rear - minor headway after 3f - soon midfield - pressed leaders and pushed along when raced wide over 3f out - soon outpaced and no impression
6 G AVG Michael Winters 158 lbs 16/1 8
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6th
Prominent early - dropped to rear after 2f - detached over 4f out - nudged along 3f out - minor headway when ridden over 2f out - made no impression(op 100/1 tchd 150/1)
4 G Poor Adrian Sexton 151 lbs 125/1 14
7th
Dwelt start - soon towards rear of midfield - dropped to rear before halfway - detached when pushed along alone towards far side from over 3f out - minor headway when ridden over 2f out - made no impression(op 100/1)
8 M Poor Ray Hackett 148 lbs 125/1 4.5
8th
Dwelt start - soon in touch with leaders - close up halfway - lost third and pushed along over 3f out - soon weakened quickly(op 200/1 tchd 300/1)
10 G Poor D J Bunyan 151 lbs 250/1 9.5