21:50 Killarney (IRE) 14 May 2024
Irish Examiner Handicap
3YO only
Winner €7,200 - 10 ran
held up in rear, ridden and progress on outer 2 1/2f out, stayed on to dispute 1f out, soon led, strongly pressed close home, all out
held up towards rear, ridden and switched to outer 2 1/2f out, stayed on into 3rd 1f out, kept on well final furlong, pressed winner close home
held up in mid-division, progress into 3rd 3f out, ridden to lead under 2f out, headed under 1f out, no extra and kept on one pace
held up in mid-division, ridden when not clear run and hampered 2 1/2f out, stayed on into 4th 1f out, kept on one pace final furlong
held up in mid-division, ridden and no impression 2 1/2f out, kept on one pace final furlong
tracked leaders, 4th halfway, not clear run 2 1/2f out and slightly hampered, ridden and no impression 2f out, kept on one pace
mid-division early, swift progress to track leader after 2f, led after 2 1/2f, ridden under 3f out, headed under 2f out, soon no extra
settled behind leaders, 5th halfway, ridden 2 1/2f out, no extra 2f out
tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, ridden in 2nd 2 1/2f out, no extra 1 1/2f out
led, headed after 2 1/2f and tracked leader, 2nd halfway, ridden and no extra 3f out
Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Good - Yielding | 9 | Dappled Light | 8 | 3 | 8 7 | 56 | 080-34 | 123 days | J J Murphy (55 miles) | Siobhan Rutledge | 9/ 2 | 1:44.58 |
| 2022 | Yielding - Soft | 13 | Silken Ladder | 10 | 3 | 9 4 | 67 | 50-5 | 13 days | J G Murphy (83 miles) | Gary Carroll | 7/ 2 | 1:46.44 |
| 2021 | Soft | 11 | Emphatic Answer | 4 | 3 | 9 9 | 77 | 632 | 215 days | J P O'Brien (128 miles) | Shane Crosse | 7/ 1 | 1:45.66 |
| 2019 | Good | 13 | Brave King | 2 | 3 | 9 10 | 77 | 01-3 | 24 days | G Elliott (215 miles) | Declan McDonogh | 2/ 1 | 1:44.17 |
| 2018 | Soft | 12 | Lisard Lady | 13 | 3 | 9 6 | 72 | 174-7 | 22 days | T Cooper (15 miles) | Leigh Roche | 12/ 1 | 1:48.18 |
| 2017 | Yielding | 11 | Apparition | 3 | 3 | 9 8 | 78 | 954-33 | 8 days | J P O'Brien (128 miles) | Donnacha O'Brien | 8/ 1 | 1:46.31 |
| 2016 | Good | 14 | The Mouse Doctor | 7 | 3 | 9 4 | 77 | 6-3214 | 29 days | B W Duke (158 miles) | Kevin Manning | 8/ 1 | 1:43.30 |
| 2015 | Soft | 9 | Sacrificial | 7 | 3 | 9 12 | 87 | 23522-1 | 27 days | G M Lyons (215 miles) | Colin Keane | 9/ 4 | 1:48.02 |
| 2014 | Soft | 8 | Daredevil Day | 8 | 3 | 9 7 | 82 | 0-681 | 9 days | J G Murphy (83 miles) | C R King | 11/ 4 | 1:48.93 |
| 2013 | Heavy | 6 | Kiss Goodnight | 6 | 3 | 9 0 | 68 | 8-0783 | 16 days | J J Murphy (55 miles) | C R King | 4/ 1 | 1:55.82 |
| 2012 | Good to Soft | 6 | Croi An Or | 3 | 3 | 9 12 | 90 | 3-12 | 24 days | T Stack (83 miles) | Wayne Lordan | 5/ 2 | 1:47.87 |