Killarney (IRE)
19:50
Irish Examiner Handicap (Div II)
Killarney (IRE) Date: Wed, 17 Jul 2024 Distance: 1m3½f Type: Flat Going: Good Surface: Turf
Win: €3.75 Place: €1.40 €1.70 €2.30 Exacta: €17.60 Tricast: €73.43 Trifecta: €70.20
Non-Runners: Albion Princess (coughing), Chopsticks (coughing), Designer Cailin (unsuitable ground), Lakewood (unsuitable ground), Santa Catarina (unsuitable ground)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 10 Lady Kai (IRE) 4 F AVG Ross O'Sullivan 127 lbs 11/4F Won Soon prominent - in touch with leaders when pushed along from under 4f out - headway when ridden from over 2f out - led narrowly from under 2f out - kept on well - pushed out(op 10/3)
2nd 14 Just Another Eagle (IRE) 5 M Poor Patrick J Flynn 117 lbs 5/1 .5 Dwelt start - took keen hold - soon midfield - prominent on outer after 3f - joined leaders 2f out - soon hard ridden - kept on well inside final furlong - just held(op 6/1 tchd 4/1)
3rd 3 Elsa's Pride (IRE) 4 F AVG J A Stack 137 lbs 11/2 2.5 Soon midfield - headway on near side of group from over 2f out - went third towards finish - no match for first two(op 9/2)
4th 2 Paper Doll (IRE) 5 M AVG John Joseph Murphy 139 lbs 8/1 0.2 Prominent - briefly led when ridden from 2f out - weakened final 110yds(op 9/1)
5th 1 Obama Army (GB) 4 G Poor Eoin Christopher McCarthy 139 lbs 18/1 .75 Dwelt start - towards rear - headway and in touch with leaders on near side of group from 3f out - kept on but no impression final 110yds(op 16/1)
6th 5 Ifitwasme (IRE) 5 G AVG E McNamara 133 lbs 5/1 0.05 Towards rear - bit short of room on inner over 3f out - switched right and not clear run when headway over 2f out - no extra inside final furlong (jockey said gelding got held up in straight)(op 4/1)
7th 7 No Trouble (IRE) 8 G Poor John C McConnell 130 lbs 12/1 1.25 Held up in rear - not clear run when switched right over 2f out - some headway when ridden briefly 1f out - kept on inside final 110yds - never near to challenge (jockey said gelding hung left from 2f out and was short of room from 2 1/2f out)
8th 15 Romann (IRE) 7 G Poor J F Levins 119 lbs 25/1 0.2 Took keen hold - soon midfield - switched right then bit short of room under 3f out - soon lost position - brief headway when carried left over 1f out - no extra towards finish(op 22/1 tchd 20/1)
9th 16 Fascinating Shadow (IRE) 7 G Poor John Joseph Hanlon 134 lbs 14/1 1 Pressed leader - briefly disputed lead over 2f out - soon weakened gradually(op 16/1)
10th 8 Action Motion (IRE) 5 G Poor Denis Gerard Hogan 129 lbs 20/1 0.3 Midfield - brief headway over 2f out - weakening when short of room over 1f out(op 18/1 tchd 16/1)
11th 12 Astrophysicist (GB) 4 G Poor J A Nash 124 lbs 25/1 6 Soon led - headed over 2f out - soon weakened(op 22/1)
12th 17 Halcyon Spirit (GB) 4 G Poor J Motherway 114 lbs 33/1 8 Always behind - detached when hard ridden but no extra from over 2f out(tchd 40/1)