Cork (IRE) Races
15:05
Matchbook Straight Seven Handicap
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 14 | Romantic Proposal (IRE) | 6 M | AVG | Edward Lynam | 116 lbs | 5/1 | Won | Raced in mid-division on outer - closer to chase leaders 2f out - travelled well approaching final furlong where led - pushed clear under hands and heels final 100yds - comfortably(op 6/1) | ||
| 2nd | 3 | Katiymann (IRE) | N/A | AVG | M Halford | 133 lbs | 20/1 | 2.5 | Raced in rear until progress on outer over 1f out - went 2nd final 150yds - not trouble winner | ||
| 3rd | 6 | The Broghie Man (GB) | 5 G | Poor | Adrian Paul Keatley | 133 lbs | 20/1 | .5 | Raced in mid-division - progress when briefly short of room under 2f out - kept on well stands' side into never nearer 3rd final 150yds | ||
| 4th | 15 | Improving (IRE) | 6 G | Poor |
Mikey Sheehy
(10)lbs
|
Augustine Leahy | 106 lbs | 12/1 | 2.5 | Raced towards rear - closer into mid-division under 2f out - short of room over 1f out and plenty to do entering final furlong - stayed on well into 4th close home - nearest finish(op 14/1) | |
| 5th | 13 | Tresorier (GB) | N/A | Poor | John James Feane | 123 lbs | 10/1 | 0.3 | Raced in mid-division - bit closer travelling well 2f out - ridden in 5th 1f out - kept on same pace - never on terms(op 14/1) | ||
| 6th | 11 | Red Striker (IRE) | 9 G | Poor | G M Lyons | 125 lbs | 8/1 | .75 | Chased leaders in centre of track - travelled well 2f out - ridden and not quicken in 4th entering final furlong - soon one pace(op 10/1) | ||
| 7th | 12 | Check My Pulse (IRE) | 8 G | Poor |
Andrew Slattery
(5)lbs
|
Andrew Slattery | 118 lbs | 33/1 | 0.2 | Led in centre of track until headed 1f out - weakened final furlong | |
| 8th | 9 | Facethepuckout (IRE) | 9 G | Poor | M D O'Callaghan | 127 lbs | 8/1 | 0.2 | Chased leaders stands' side to 2f out - weakened entering final furlong | ||
| 9th | 5 | Spanish Tenor (IRE) | 9 G | Poor | Timothy Doyle | 133 lbs | 14/1 | 0.3 | Pressed leader in 2nd in centre of track to 2f out - ridden and not quicken - slightly checked over 1f out - soon no extra(op 16/1) | ||
| 10th | 10 | Galtee Mist (IRE) | N/A | Good | Joseph G Murphy | 125 lbs | 20/1 | 0.2 | Tracked leaders in centre of track - 3rd at halfway - ridden over 2f out - weakened from 1f out | ||
| 11th | 1 | Thiswaycadeaux (IRE) | N/A | Poor | W McCreery | 138 lbs | 14/1 | 1 | Never better than mid-division - ridden and no impression over 1f out - soon no extra | ||
| 12th | 7 | Beckwith Place (IRE) | N/A | Poor | Tracey Collins | 129 lbs | 7/2F | 2.25 | Never better than mid-division - ridden 2f out - soon no impression(op 4/1 tchd 11/4) | ||
| 13th | 4 | Sirjack Thomas (IRE) | 9 G | Poor | Adrian McGuinness | 133 lbs | 16/1 | 4 | Always towards rear stands' side - ridden and no impression under 2f out - eased inside final furlong(op 20/1) | ||
| 14th | 8 | Clockers Corner (IRE) | N/A | Good | John M Oxx | 128 lbs | 10/1 | 4.75 | Tracked leaders in centre of track - ridden over 2f out - weakened over 1f out - eased inside final furlong - coughing (trainer's rep said gelding stopped very quickly; vet said gelding was coughing post race)(op 11/2) | ||
| 15th | 2 | Guessthebill (IRE) | N/A | Poor | J P Murtagh | 135 lbs | 20/1 | 2 | Raced in rear of mid-division - towards rear at halfway - ridden and no impression over 2f out - eased inside final furlong |