J.J. Mahon & Sons Handicap (Premier Handicap)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 11 | The Franchise (IRE) | 2 C | AVG | Joseph Patrick O'Brien | 123 lbs | 7/1 | Won | Midfield - headway against rail from 3f out - shaken up 2f out - ridden 1f out - kept on to lead inside final 110yds - ran on(op 8/1) | ||
| 2nd | 12 | Booyea (IRE) | 5 G | AVG | Thomas Gibney | 122 lbs | 9/1 | .5 | Prominent - pushed along when challenging from over 2f out - lost ground when ridden over 1f out - rallied inside final furlong - kept on well inside final 110yds - went second towards finish(op 11/1 tchd 8/1) | ||
| 3rd | 1 | Nation's Call (IRE) | 3 C | AVG | D K Weld | 138 lbs | 4/1F | .5 | Took keen hold - prominent - going easily when led 2f out - shaken up over 1f out - edged right and no extra when headed inside final 110yds - lost second towards finish(op 10/3) | ||
| 4th | 4 | Save Your Love (IRE) | 2 G | AVG | J P Murtagh | 135 lbs | 17/2 | 1 | Awkward start - in rear - switched right and against rail over 2f out - headway when not clear run and switched left over 1f out - switched right inside final furlong - keeping on strongly when short of room inside final 110yds - not recover(op 9/1 tchd 10/1) | ||
| 5th | 10 | Tea Olive (FR) | 4 F | Poor |
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Noel Meade | 119 lbs | 5/1 | 2.25 | Midfield - towards rear after 2f - edged right when headway from over 2f out - keeping on when short of room inside final furlong - soon switched left and stayed on (jockey said filly was short of room after a furlong and inside the final furlong)(op 8/1) | |
| 6th | 2 | Mr Lincoln (GB) | 3 G | AVG | Joseph G Murphy | 136 lbs | 12/1 | .75 | Took keen hold - led - headed 2f out - lost position inside final furlong - weakening when badly hampered inside final 110yds (jockey said colt ran out of room in the closing stages)(op 9/1) | ||
| 7th | 6 | Semblance Of Order (IRE) | 4 G | AVG | A Oliver | 133 lbs | 9/2 | 4.75 | Towards rear - bit short of room from over 3f out - no impression when in the clear on outer from 2f out(op 7/2 tchd 5/1) | ||
| 8th | 5 | Roman Hands (IRE) | 3 C | Poor | Mrs John Harrington | 134 lbs | 6/1 | .75 | In touch with leaders - headway 4f out - weakened gradually from 2f out (jockey said colt went left under pressure)(op 17/2) | ||
| 9th | 8 | Golden Spangle (IRE) | 2 F | AVG | J S Bolger | 125 lbs | 18/1 | 4.5 | In touch with leaders on outer - edged right under 3f out - soon lost position on outer - weakened when up the centre from over 1f out (jockey said filly got a bump shortly after leaving stalls)(op 12/1 tchd 22/1) | ||
| 10th | 7 | Eyeeye (GB) | 4 G | Poor | Thomas Mullins | 127 lbs | 40/1 | 12 | In touch with leaders - lost position over 2f out - soon weakened - eased final 110yds (jockey said colt met with interference after 2f)(op 33/1 tchd 28/1) | ||
| 11th | 9 | Paradise Perfect (USA) | 3 C | Poor | W P Browne | 124 lbs | 18/1 | 44 | Towards rear - dropped to last from over 4f out - soon eased - tailed off (jockey said colt hung right throughout)(op 16/1 tchd 14/1) |
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