Southgate Centre Drogheda Handicap (Div II)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 14 | Caesar's Comet (IRE) | 8 G | Poor | James McAuley | 124 lbs | 16/1 | Won | Took keen hold - towards rear - switched right and headway from over 2f out - soon going okay and waiting for room - barged through from under 2f out - soon in the clear - pushed along and edged left when led 1f out - kept on inside final furlong - ridden out (trainer said - regarding the improved form shown - that gelding had a wide draw on his last run at Gowran and he also stated that he has previous good form at Bellewstown) | ||
| 2nd | 13 | Heer At Dawn (GB) | 4 G | Poor |
Robert Whearty
(7)lbs
|
Gavin Cromwell | 119 lbs | 4/1J | 1.75 | Towards rear - midfield from 5f out - pushed along from over 2f out - ridden when pressed leader from over 1f out - no extra final 110yds(tchd 9/2) | |
| 3rd | 2 | Coviglia (IRE) | 9 G | Poor | C Moore | 140 lbs | 11/2 | 0.05 | In touch with leaders on outer - lost position and towards rear 5f out - pushed along from over 2f out - soon prominent - bumped under 2f out - ridden from over 1f out - kept on inside final furlong(op 4/1 tchd 18/5) | ||
| 4th | 12 | Manhattan Dandy (IRE) | 7 G | Poor |
James Ryan
(7)lbs
|
Thomas Coyle | 120 lbs | 11/1 | 1.75 | Took keen hold - prominent - pressed leader after 1f - going okay but lost position over 2f out - soon waiting for room - repeatedly short of room from 2f out - kept on when in the clear inside final furlong - ran on towards finish - did well in the circumstances(op 10/1) | |
| 5th | 3 | Smaoineamh Sile (GB) | 7 M | AVG |
Siobhan Rutledge
(5)lbs
|
John C McConnell | 135 lbs | 12/1 | 0.3 | Pressed leaders - led after 1f - pushed along when headed 2f out - soon ridden and battled back - briefly led 1f out - weakened and lost position inside final furlong | |
| 6th | 9 | Sagittarius Rising (IRE) | 8 G | AVG |
Cillian McConnell
(7)lbs
|
John C McConnell | 125 lbs | 40/1 | 0.2 | In rear - on outer from 3f out - pushed along when prominent 2f out - lost ground from over 1f out - rallied and stayed on inside final furlong - never dangerous(op 33/1) | |
| 7th | 7 | Never Back Down (IRE) | 7 G | Poor | Joseph Anthony Murray | 133 lbs | 22/1 | .5 | Prominent - pushed along from over 2f out - soon pressed leader - ridden from over 1f out - lost position 1f out - weakened gradually inside final 110yds(op 20/1 tchd 25/1) | ||
| 8th | 10 | Stop On Red (IRE) | 6 G | Poor |
Dean Curran
(7)lbs
|
J G Coogan | 125 lbs | 22/1 | 0.3 | Dwelt start - in rear - shaken up 2f out - headway and in touch with leaders over 1f out - ridden and kept on inside final furlong (jockey said gelding had no luck in running)(op 20/1 tchd 18/1 and tchd 25/1) | |
| 9th | 1 | Stormy Jenn (IRE) | 7 M | Poor | P Cluskey | 141 lbs | 4/1J | 2 | Took keen hold - disputed lead - pressed leader after 1f - pushed along from under 2f out - no extra and lost position 1f out - short of room when weakened gradually inside final furlong(op 11/2) | ||
| 10th | 6 | Talking Tough (IRE) | 8 G | Poor | S M Duffy | 135 lbs | 11/1 | 1 | Prominent - shaken up and pressed leader from over 2f out - pushed along when led narrowly 2f out - no extra and headed 1f out - ridden and weakened inside final furlong - soon lost position(op 12/1) | ||
| 11th | 11 | Maestro Stick (GB) | 7 G | Poor |
J M Sheridan
(3)lbs
|
Keith Henry Clarke | 126 lbs | 16/1 | 1.5 | Prominent - lost position and midfield from under 4f out - waiting for room from over 2f out - switched left and pushed along from over 1f out - ridden and no extra inside final furlong - weakened final 110yds | |
| 12th | 15 | Designer Cailin (IRE) | 6 M | Poor |
Mikey Sheehy
(3)lbs
|
Patrick Martin | 121 lbs | 10/1 | .5 | Disputed lead on outer - pressed leader after 1f - lost position and in touch with leaders 5f out - hung right and raced wide home turn - pushed along from over 2f out - ridden and no extra over 1f out - soon eased (jockey said the filly hung right) | |
| 13th | 4 | Dusty Winds (IRE) | 6 G | Poor | P J F Murphy | 137 lbs | 16/1 | 1 | Dwelt start - in rear - pushed along and no impression from over 2f out - never dangerous(tchd 14/1) | ||
| 14th | 8 | Zaur (IRE) | 6 G | Poor |
Jake Coen
(5)lbs
|
Michael Butler | 128 lbs | 8/1 | 3.25 | Disputed lead on outer - pressed leader after 1f - lost position into midfield over 5f out - ridden and no extra from under 2f out - soon weakened and in rear - no chance from over 1f out(op 6/1 tchd 17/2) |
Bellewstown (IRE) Races