Shannon Handicap
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 8 | Dragon Of Malta (IRE) | 8 G | AVG | P F O'Donnell | 137 lbs | 9/2C | Won | Held up in behind leaders - 5th halfway - going well into straight - pushed along and headway near side 1 1/2f out - ridden to lead entering final furlong - stayed on strongly - easily(op 11/2) | ||
| 2nd | 5 | Sin E Shekells (GB) | 7 G | Poor |
J M Sheridan
(5)lbs
|
Denis Gerard Hogan | 134 lbs | 8/1 | 3.25 | Held up towards rear - 11th halfway - good headway over 2f out and pushed along - switched left under 2f out and chased leaders - soon ridden - went 2nd inside final furlong where no impression on easy winner - kept on well(tchd 15/2 and tchd 17/2) | |
| 3rd | 9 | Kristall Eye (FR) | N/A | Poor | W McCreery | 136 lbs | 16/1 | 2.5 | Chased leaders - disputed 3rd at halfway - close up and pushed along over 2f out - soon ridden and hung slightly under pressure over 1f out - no impression on easy winner inside final furlong - kept on in 3rd towards finish(op 12/1 tchd 11/1) | ||
| 4th | 4 | Earls (IRE) | 7 G | AVG |
Nathan Crosse
(5)lbs
|
Edward Lynam | 134 lbs | 9/2C | 1.5 | Pushed along briefly from start to soon lead - ran freely - ridden and hard pressed 2f out - headed entering final furlong - no extra inside final furlong and weakened towards finish(tchd 11/2) | |
| 5th | 7 | Puddle Of Luck (IRE) | N/A | Poor |
Luke McAteer
(7)lbs
|
Anthony Mullins | 131 lbs | 14/1 | .5 | Prominent - soon tracked leader - 2nd halfway - ridden almost on terms 2f out - no extra under pressure over 1f out - weakened final furlong(op 11/1) | |
| 6th | 6 | Take My Hand (IRE) | 4 F | Poor | Michael Mulvany | 139 lbs | 9/2C | 0.3 | Upset in stalls - disputed lead briefly until soon headed and settled behind leaders - disputed 3rd at halfway - close up and pushed along over 2f out - soon no impression on leaders under pressure - kept on again towards finish(tchd 4/1) | ||
| 7th | 1 | Royal Casamento (IRE) | N/A | Poor | M Halford | 142 lbs | 22/1 | 0.3 | In rear of midfield - disputed 9th at halfway - switched under 2f out and pushed along - some headway 1f out - kept on towards finish - never near to challenge(tchd 16/1 and tchd 25/1) | ||
| 8th | 15 | She's In The Game (IRE) | 6 M | AVG | W T Farrell | 129 lbs | 16/1 | 0.3 | Held up in behind leaders - 6th halfway - pushed along 2f out - ridden and no extra over 1f out(op 18/1) | ||
| 9th | 13 | Golden Days (IRE) | 7 M | Poor | Tracey Collins | 133 lbs | 11/1 | .75 | Disputed lead early until soon headed and settled in midfield - 8th halfway - driven over 2f out - ridden briefly 1f out - eased close home(tchd 10/1 and tchd 12/1) | ||
| 10th | 3 | Intervention (GB) | 7 G | AVG | Charles O'Brien | 140 lbs | 10/1 | .5 | Held up in rear - last at halfway - pushed along into straight - ridden briefly and no impression 1 1/2f out - kept on inside final furlong - never involved(op 9/1 tchd 8/1) | ||
| 11th | 2 | Hisnameis Mrdevitt (IRE) | 5 G | Poor |
Gavin Ryan
(3)lbs
|
John James Feane | 138 lbs | 5/1 | 0.1 | Slowly away - in rear - 12th halfway - pushed along into straight - ridden and no impression under 2f out - kept on inside final furlong - never involved (jockey said that his mount was slowly away from the starting stalls)(op 6/1 tchd 13/2) | |
| 12th | 14 | Chica Boom Boom (IRE) | N/A | Poor | Ms Sheila Lavery | 131 lbs | 80/1 | 0.1 | Held up in behind leaders - pushed along in 7th into straight - ridden and no extra 2f out - weakened final furlong(op 50/1) | ||
| 13th | 16 | Ballinroe (GB) | N/A | Poor |
Andrew Slattery
(3)lbs
|
Augustine Leahy | 117 lbs | 80/1 | .75 | In rear of midfield - disputed 9th at halfway - pushed along into straight - ridden near side and no impression 2f out - weakened final furlong where hung slightly(op 50/1) |
Limerick (IRE) Races