Matthew Ireland Memorial Handicap
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6 | Bella Kopella (IRE) | 5 M | AVG | Nigel Tinkler | 130 lbs | 15/2 | Won | Midfield up the centre - pushed along halfway - ridden and headway over 1f out - edged left but led inside final furlong - ridden out final 110yds - comfortably(tchd 13/2) | ||
| 2nd | 10 | Jazzagal (IRE) | N/A | AVG | Tim Easterby | 122 lbs | 28/1 | 1.5 | Slowly away and ducked left start - in rear - still plenty to do and waiting for room halfway - pushed along over 1f out - ridden and kept on well against near rail inside final furlong - went second final strides - eyecatcher(tchd 25/1) | ||
| 3rd | 9 | King Of The Jungle (IRE) | 4 G | AVG | Michael & David Easterby | 125 lbs | 10/1 | 0.2 | In touch with leaders towards near side - pushed along halfway - ridden 1f out - went second inside final furlong - kept on until lost second final strides(op 12/1 tchd 14/1) | ||
| 4th | 4 | Ohnojoe (IRE) | 4 G | Poor |
Ben Sanderson
(3)lbs
|
Jessica Macey | 131 lbs | 20/1 | 1.5 | Taken down early - squeezed out start - soon recovered and raced in second - pushed along halfway - ridden and disputing lead when edged right over 1f out - headed inside final furlong - weakened final 110yds(tchd 22/1) | |
| 5th | 3 | Rodborough (GB) | 5 M | Poor | Alan Brown | 134 lbs | 18/1 | .5 | In touch with leaders - pushed along halfway - ridden and keeping on over 1f out - no impression final 110yds(op 25/1 tchd 28/1) | ||
| 6th | 5 | Rwenearlytheredad (GB) | 5 G | AVG |
Zak Wheatley
(5)lbs
|
Declan Carroll | 128 lbs | 7/4F | 1.25 | Slowly into stride - soon recovered and prominent up the centre - pushed along and edged right halfway - ridden over 1f out - weakened gradually inside final furlong(op 2/1 tchd 11/5) | |
| 7th | 8 | Lupset Flossy Pop (IRE) | 4 F | Poor | Phillip Makin | 127 lbs | 22/1 | .75 | Midfield - outpaced and pushed along after 2f - rallied over 1f out - ridden and no impression inside final furlong - weakened final 110yds(op 20/1 tchd 18/1) | ||
| 8th | 2 | Grandad Bob (IRE) | 4 G | Poor | Paul Midgley | 135 lbs | 6/1 | 1 | Taken down early - took keen hold - led towards near side - pushed along 2f out - ridden and joined over 1f out - soon lost position - weakened quickly inside final furlong(op 11/2 tchd 9/2) | ||
| 9th | 7 | Midnight Flame (IRE) | 5 M | Poor |
Gianluca Sanna
(7)lbs
|
John Quinn | 123 lbs | 17/2 | 0.3 | Midfield in centre of group - outpaced and pushed along after 2f - soon lost position and dropped to rear - rallied but no impression from over 1f out(op 8/1 tchd 9/1) | |
| 10th | 12 | Loveliest (GB) | N/A | Poor | Ollie Pears | 119 lbs | 22/1 | 3.75 | In rear towards near side - pushed along and struggling after 2f - drifted right from 2f out - no chance from 1f out(tchd 16/1) | ||
| 11th | 1 | Let's Go Hugo (IRE) | 5 G | AVG |
Harry Russell
(3)lbs
|
Ollie Pears | 133 lbs | 11/2 | 1.5 | In touch with leaders up the centre - pushed along 2f out - ridden and hung right over 1f out - soon lost position - weakened quickly inside final furlong - eased final 110yds (trainer said - regarding the poor form shown - that gelding was unsuited by the rain softened ground - which was officially described as good to soft and would prefer a firmer surface)(op 7/2) | |
| 12th | 11 | Senate Queen (GB) | N/A | Poor | Bryan Smart | 120 lbs | 40/1 | 9 | Ducked sharply left start - midfield towards near side - pushed along and dropped to rear halfway - no chance from over 1f out - eased inside final furlong (jockey said filly hung left-handed throughout)(op 50/1) |
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