20:43 Kilbeggan (IRE) 19 Jun 2023
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80-95 | Div 2 | 4YO plus
Winner €6,300 - 16 ran
rear of mid-division on outer, headway 3 out, went close 4th 2 out, led after 2 out, ridden before last, stayed on well run-in
mid-division on outer, headway into 3rd 2 out, ridden in 2nd before last, kept on same pace in 2nd run-in
tracked leaders, led and ridden 2 out, headed after 2 out, dropped to 3rd before last, no extra
tracked leaders, ridden in 6th 2 out, 4th at last, no extra
disputed lead, led 3 out, ridden and headed next, 5th before last, no extra
mid-division, ridden in 8th 2 out, no impression
mid-division, ridden in 9th 2 out, no impression
mid-division, ridden 3 out, no impression
towards rear, ridden 3 out, no impression, tailed off
always towards rear, slight mistakes 1st and 2nd, weakened 3 out, tailed off
mid-division, ridden in 7th 2 out, weakened, tailed off
disputed lead, headed 3 out, soon ridden and weakened, tailed off
tracked leaders, pushed along after 5 out, weakened, fell 2 out
always behind, pushed along before 4 out, soon ridden and weakened, tailed off when pulled up close home
in rear, mistake 4 out, closing in 8th when stumbled on bend after 2 out and pulled up injured
Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Good | 16 | Miss Us O | 7 | 11 2 | 83 | 69782-4 | 24 days | B Hamilton (149 miles) | Shane FitzGerald | 3/ 1 | 6:21.70 | |
| 2021 (Div 1) | Good | 12 | Rock Of Tuskar | 5 | 11 1 | 89 | 8606-3 | 24 days | P Nolan (97 miles) | J C Gainford | 4/ 1 | 6:18.00 | |
| 2021 (Div 2) | Good | 11 | Nymphhall | 6 | 11 5 | 88 | /8YC6H6H4H9H-8H3C5C | 2 days | John Patrick Ryan (88 miles) | P K Donovan | 11/ 2 | 6:11.40 |