04 May 2017 18:20 Clonmel
Winner: €12,000 (Penalty: €7,392); Distance: 1m 1f 164y; Class: 0; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Good to Firm (Good in places).
Clonmel Racecourse Supporters Club Evening May 18th Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6(8) |   | - | Elm Grove (IRE) (filly, bay, 9 7) | 0329-14 / 7 | Flat (29) | W J Lee | W McCreery John Malone | 7/2 | |
| towards rear, progress on outer approaching straight, headway to lead 2f out, ridden to assert and 3 lengths clear 1f out, stayed on well, easily | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 1(2) |   | 7 L | Beechmount Whisper (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 0) | 14252-1 / 5 | Flat (29), Jump (18) | G P Halpin | P J Prendergast Mrs Dolores Jones | 11/4 | |
| tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, pushed along and bumped rival under 2f out, some progress on inner into 2nd over 1f out, ridden and no impression on winner inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 2(6) |   | 2¼ L | Cash In Mind (FR) (colt, bay, 10 0) | 12708-8 / 9 | Flat (14) | K J Leonard | D Donovan Only Fools Love… | 25/1 | |
| ran 6th, some progress on outer early straight, ridden and no impression in 4th over 1f out, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 5(3) |   | 2¼ L | Secret Wizard (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 9 9) | 0022-96 / 9 | Flat (97) | Robbie Colgan | Ms S Lavery Miss C Howes | 14/1 | |
| mid-division, 4th halfway, pushed along and dropped to 6th over 2f out, ridden and no impression in 5th over 1f out, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 5th | 8(4) |   | 2¾ L | Ligeti (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 5) | 711222 / 4 | Flat (27) | Anastasia O'Brien | J P O'Brien Michael Tabor | 4/1 | |
| in rear, detached approaching straight, pushed along and no impression 2f out, kept on one pace final furlong, never a factor | ||||||||||
| 6th | 3(1) |   | 2 L | Ruler Of France (GB) (colt, bay, 9 11) | 8/67118- / 7 | Flat (280) | P J Smullen | P Twomey P Twomey | 8/1 | |
| led, pushed along and headed 2f out, soon bumped by rival, ridden and no impression in 3rd over 1f out, no extra | ||||||||||
| 7th | 7(5) |   | 12 L | Sharjah (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 7) | 407513 / 11 | Flat (4), Jump (608) | Declan McDonogh | A Slattery Mrs S Slattery | 6/1 | |
| pushed along early and tracked leader in 2nd, pushed along again approaching straight, ridden and no extra under 2f out, weakened, eased final furlong | ||||||||||
| PU | 4(7) |   | - | Birthplace (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 9 9) | 100U-75 / 4 | Flat (27), Jump (251) | C R King | J P O'Brien Annus Mirabilis… | 7/1 | |
| tracked leaders, pushed along in 5th halfway, soon eased and pulled up approaching straight | ||||||||||
