14 Aug 2022 16:35 Tramore
Winner: €16,501 (Penalty: €9,900); Distance: 2m 5f 150y; Class: 0; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good.
McCarthys Irish Bar Lexington Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7 |   | - | Pat Coyne (IRE) (gelding, not availiable, 11 3) | 22-4723 / 11 | Jump (31) | J S McGarvey | J Queally Mrs Miriam Queally | 3/1 | |
| held up, slight mistake 3 out, progress into 5th after 3 out, soon ridden, no impression before 2 out, stayed on to dispute last, soon led, kept on strongly run-in to assert | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 5 |   | 4 L | Centurion Steel (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 6) | 133-7U7 / 9 | Jump (25) | Rachael Blackmore | H De Bromhead Sitting Ducks Syndicate | 6/1 | |
| prominent early, soon tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, ridden to challenge before 2 out, under pressure in 4th 2 out, kept on and pressed leaders last where jumped left and bumped slightly, kept on same pace run-in | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 10 |   | HD | Smitty Bacall (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 9) | 6588-94 / 14 | Jump (30) | Sean O'Keeffe | J P Flavin Circle Of Six Syndicate | 10/3 | |
| mid-division, slight mistake 11th, progress into 4th after 3 out, led narrowly before 2 out, ridden 2 out, joined last, soon headed, kept on same pace run-in | ||||||||||
| 4th | 3 |   | 2 L | Balinaboola Steel (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 8) | 526310 / 12 | Jump (14) | D E Mullins | J J Hanlon S Tobin | 8/1 | |
| held up, slow 5th and reminders, slights mistake 7th and 12th, slight mistake 3, soon progress into 5th, ridden to challenge before 2 out, close up and every chance 2 out, under pressure in close 4th when hampered last, kept on same pace run-in | ||||||||||
| 5th | 2 |   | 3¼ L | Tune The Chello (IRE) (filly, bay, 11 11) | 212UF-0 / 9 | Jump (25) | Darragh O'Keeffe | H De Bromhead Jane Graves Racing | 15/2 | |
| disputed and slight mistake 1st, soon tracked leaders, 4th halfway, slight mistake 3 out, ridden to lead after 3 out, headed before 2 out, no extra before last | ||||||||||
| 6th | 6 |   | 4 L | Twilight Girl (IRE) (mare, bay, 11 5) | 26P0-1P / 10 | Jump (49) | K C Sexton | Peter Fahey James Owen Racing… | 12/1 | |
| led and disputed, slight mistake 3rd, led after 5th, ridden and headed after 3 out, soon no extra and weakened | ||||||||||
| 7th | 1 |   | 9½ L | Quirt Evans (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 23P-6P4 / 8 | Jump (25) | Sean Flanagan | D M O'Brien BLT Partnership | 18/1 | |
| towards rear for most, ridden and no impression after 3 out, soon no extra | ||||||||||
| 8th | 8 |   | 8 L | Mister Bells (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | 870-276 / 11 | Jump (44) | Jordan Gainford | P Nolan Mr And Mrs Paul… | 10/1 | |
| prominent, led and disputed before 3rd, headed after 5th, slightly slow 9th, 2nd halfway, ridden and no extra after 3 out, weakened | ||||||||||
| 4 |   | - | Young Fitzy (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 8) | 8814-00 / 9 | Jump (2) | J B Foley | D Queally Bitter Sweet Syndicate | 0/0 | ||
| PU | 9 |   | - | Groveman (GB) (colt, bay, 10 9) | 7P-9573 / 7 | Flat (33), Jump (25) | C P McNamara | E McNamara Scobie Wan Kenobi… | 7/1 | |
| reluctant to race, started well behind, pulled up after 4th | ||||||||||
