2025-07-18 Killarney 16:50
Killarney

Europe Hotel And Resort Handicap Chase (Div II)

Distance: 2m7f

Going: Yielding To Soft

Prize: €5,900

Runners: 9

Winning time: 5m 50.90s (slow by 15.90s)

Age: 5yo+

Class:

5 Smallcraftwarning

J: Daniel King T: John Patrick Ryan

Age:8 Weight:11st 5lbs

OR:91 SP:100/30F

Midfield - headway and in touch with leaders 5 out - went second before 3 out - pressed leader 2 out - led before last - pushed out run-in - comfortably(op 9/2 tchd 5/1)

2 4

4 Jeu De Pic

J: Kevin Sexton T: Thomas Cooper

Age:6 Weight:11st 9lbs

OR:95 SP:15/2

Held up in rear - steady headway 4 out - went third before 2 out - went second when not fluent last - kept on run-in - no match for winner(op 9/1 tchd 7/1 and tchd 10/1)

3 2¼ 6¼

3 Meehall

J: G B Noonan(5) T: E McNamara

Age:9 Weight:11st 10lbs

OR:96 SP:7/2

Led at steady pace - increased tempo 5 out - faced challenge 2 out - no extra and headed before last - soon lost second - weakened gradually run-in(op 3/1 tchd 11/4)

4 9½ 15¾

R17 Midnight Fairy

J: John Shinnick(3) T: Terence O'Brien

Age:7 Weight:11st 4lbs

OR:90 SP:9/1

In touch with leaders early - midfield on outer 3rd - outpaced after 4 out - rallied and some headway from 2 out - no impression(op 9/2)

5 9½ 25¼

12 Cullenwaine

J: Simon Torrens T: P J Rothwell

Age:7 Weight:10st 8lbs

OR:80 SP:18/1

Pressed leader - mistake 8th - lost ground and reminder 4 out - lost two places before 3 out - weakened quickly from 2 out(op 11/1)

6 2¼ 27½

R16 Yorkshire Escape

J: James O'Sullivan T: Declan Queally

Age:6 Weight:10st 11lbs

OR:83 SP:14/1

In touch with leaders in centre of group - lost ground after 4 out - weakening when bad mistake 3 out - lost touch from 2 out(op 10/1 tchd 16/1)

7 4½ 32

11 Kiln Time

J: Cian Quirke T: David Harry Kelly

Age:9 Weight:10st 9lbs

OR:81 SP:9/2

Midfield early - jumped left 1st - in touch with leaders 3rd - no impression before 3 out - weakened quickly from 2 out(op 13/2)

8 5½ 37½

8 Imperial Tune

J: Sean Flanagan T: Liam Casey

Age:9 Weight:11st 0lbs

OR:86 SP:16/1

Always behind - tailed off(op 12/1)

9 9 46½

6 Ballinrea

J: Sean O'Keeffe T: Roger Joseph McGrath

Age:8 Weight:11st 1lbs

OR:87 SP:12/1

In touch with leaders on inner - hit 7th - lost position 5 out - struggling after 4 out - tailed off(op 20/1 tchd 28/1)

10 4½ 51

9 Kadys Dirha

J: Mr Andrew Burke-Ott(7) T: Thomas P O'Connor

Age:8 Weight:11st 0lbs

OR:86 SP:14/1

Midfield - not fluent 4th - soon towards rear - pushed along briefly after 6th - dropped to last and struggling after 9th - tailed off from 4 out(op 16/1 tchd 12/1)