Thurles

Killinan Handicap

Distance: 1m4f104y

Going: Good

Prize: €9,145

Runners: 6

Winning time: 2m 42.63s

Age: 3yo

Class:

1 Autumn Winter

J: Wayne Lordan

T: A P O'Brien

Age: 3

Weight: 10st 0lbs

OR: 86

SP: 4/6F

Took keen hold early - raced in fourth and in touch with leaders - pushed along and challenging 2f out - ridden to lead when edged right inside final furlong - pushed out towards finish - comfortably(op 8/11)

2 1½

4 Dark Oak

J: Gary Carroll

T: Joseph G Murphy

Age: 3

Weight: 9st 8lbs

OR: 80

SP: 17/2

Led - joined over 3f out - headed inside final furlong - kept on - no match for winner(tchd 8/1)

3 nse 1½

3 Messerschmitt

J: Colin Keane

T: Noel Meade

Age: 3

Weight: 9st 10lbs

OR: 82

SP: 6/1

Raced in third - short of room and dropped to rear over 2f out - repeatedly short of room from over 1f out - ran on well final 110yds - went third post(op 5/1)

4 hd 1¾

5 Gangster Granny

J: Shane Foley

T: Mrs John Harrington

Age: 3

Weight: 9st 4lbs

OR: 76

SP: 9/2

Raced in second - disputed lead over 3f out - weakened final 110yds - lost third post

5 2 3¾

6 Lagoon Nebula

J: W J Lee

T: W McCreery

Age: 3

Weight: 9st 1lbs

OR: 73

SP: 12/1

Held up in rear - headway on outer and went fourth 2f out - weakened final 110yds(op 14/1)

2 Granite Bay

J: Ronan Whelan

T: Jarlath P Fahey

Age: 3

Weight: 9st 10lbs

OR: 82

SP: -

Betting breakdown

Tote win: €1.67

Tote place: €1.02 €2.90

Exacta: €5.60

Trifecta: €12.30

CSF: €7.14