MTG No 197
Wexford
Friday, 22nd Jul 2016
GOING: Good
The Opel 162 Handicap Steeplechase of EUR12,500 (Generously sponsored by Ferrybank Motors Ltd) Of which the second will receive EUR2,500, the third EUR1,250, the fourth EUR625 and the fifth EUR312.50
1st
J.B. Kane (7)
towards rear, closed from 11th, improved to chase leader from before straight, challenged and on terms from before 2 out, led before last and stayed on well run-in
2nd
2¾ lengths
P.A. Gallagher (5)
disputed lead briefly early, always prominent, on terms 3 out, soon led, joined from before 2 out, headed before last and kept on without matching winner run-in
3rd
21 lengths
C.D. Timmons (5)
soon led and clear, a little keen, reduced lead approaching 4 out, joined next, soon headed, dropped to 3rd approaching straight, soon no extra
4th
Head
J.P. O'Sullivan (7)
towards rear, mistake 12th, soon headway until no impression in 4th approaching straight
5th
18 lengths
D.E. Mullins
tracked leaders, dropped towards rear 11th, slight mistake 4 out, soon no impression, kept on same pace
6th
¾ lengths
R.A. Doyle (7)
chased leaders, slightly slow 1st and pushed along briefly, pushed along again and reminders from 11th, no impression from 3 out, soon no extra
7th
17 lengths
A.P. Heskin
disputed lead briefly early, prominent, 5th and bad mistake 3 out, no impression approaching straight, soon no extra
8th
J.M. Moore (3)
held up, no impression in 6th approaching straight, soon no extra
9th
P.T. Enright
soon mid-division, mistake 3rd, no impression 4 out, slow jump next, soon no extra
p.u.
N.P. Madden
held up, slight mistake 7th, pushed along briefly 10th, slight mistake 3 out, soon no impression, weakened and pulled up before 2 out
Rachael Blackmore (5)
tracked leaders, a little keen, lost place and no impression 4 out, soon weakened and pulled up before 2 out
2015: As De Pique 10 10-13, J.B. Kane, Gavin Cromwell 2/1 Fav
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