IREFairyhouse (IRE) Races

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Fairyhouse (IRE)
17:10
Tattersalls Ireland George Mernagh Memorial Sales Bumper
Fairyhouse (IRE) Date: Sun, 16 Apr 2017 Distance: 2m Type: NH Flat Going: Good To Yielding Surface: Turf
Win: €2.20 Place: €1.02 €3.20 €2.10 Exacta: €14.80 Trifecta: €71.90
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 5 Red Jack (IRE) N/A Elite
Noel Meade 153 lbs 11/8F Won Chased leaders at moderate early pace - 5th halfway - going well in 3rd approaching straight and improved to lead narrowly over 2f out - ridden clear over 1f out and in command - kept on well closing stages where eased and reduced lead - comfortably(op 7/4)
2nd 2 Dinons 12 G AVG
Gordon Elliott 151 lbs 8/1 1.75 Chased leaders at moderate early pace - 6th halfway - close 5th approaching straight - short of room briefly between horses over 2f out - ridden into 3rd 1f out and ran on well under pressure into 2nd inside final furlong - not trouble easy winner
3rd 7 Special Ted (GER) N/A Poor
W P Mullins 151 lbs 11/2 3.5 Led narrowly at moderate early pace until headed after 4f - 2nd halfway - regained advantage from over 4f out - ridden and headed over 2f out - no impression on winner under pressure in 2nd over 1f out - dropped to 3rd inside final furlong(op 10/1)
4th 4 Dorydalis (FR) N/A Poor
Gordon Elliott 158 lbs 5/1 1.25 Tracked leader at moderate early pace and took keen hold early - 4th halfway - going well behind leaders into straight - soon ridden in 3rd and no impression on easy winner in 4th inside final furlong - joined for 4th on line(op 7/2)
4th 8 Us And Them (IRE) 12 G AVG
Joseph Patrick O'Brien 153 lbs 12/1 0 Mid-division at moderate early pace - took keen hold early - close 6th over 4f out - took closer order behind leaders into straight - ridden in 4th 2f out and no impression on easy winner in 5th inside final furlong - kept on one pace to dead-heat for 4th(op 10/1)
6th 11 Pendale (IRE) N/A Poor
George Stewart 144 lbs 66/1 38 Chased leaders at moderate early pace until good headway to lead after 4f - ran freely - over 1 length clear at halfway - headed from over 4f out - soon ridden and weakened behind leaders before straight
7th 10 Lesley Dawn (IRE) N/A Poor
Mrs John Harrington 148 lbs 6/1 1.75 Chased leaders at moderate early pace - 3rd at halfway - close 2nd from over 4f out - ridden into straight and weakened quickly (trainer's rep said that the filly was showing signs of being in season post race)(op 6/1 tchd 11/2)
8th 9 Ballybrowney Walk (FR) N/A Poor
G Ahern 144 lbs 66/1 22 Led in to start - in rear early at moderate early pace - closer in 8th over 4f out - ridden and weakened into straight
9th 1 Commandant (IRE) N/A Poor
Gordon Elliott 151 lbs 16/1 0.2 Towards rear at moderate early pace - pushed along in 9th from 4f out and soon weakened
10th 3 Dix De Der (FR) N/A Poor
Robert Tyner 155 lbs 28/1 9 Towards rear at moderate early pace - close 9th over 4f out - soon pushed along and weakened under pressure before straight(op 33/1)
11th 6 Rosserk Abbey (IRE) N/A Poor
B P Galvin 153 lbs 66/1 41 In rear of mid-division at moderate early pace - reminder after halfway and weakened in rear under pressure 5f out - soon tailed off(op 50/1)