Tramore

McCarthy's Irish Bar Lexington Handicap Chase

Distance: 2m6f

Going: Good

Prize: €11,800

Runners: 11

Winning time: 5m 31.50s (slow by 5.50s)

Age: 5yo+

Class:

4 Tullyveery Lad

J: Donagh Meyler

T: R P Cody

Age: 9

Weight: 11st 2lbs

OR: 110

SP: 7/2F

Ran in snatches - in rear - niggled along briefly 3rd - niggled along briefly 7th - midfield 3 out - headway when left in second 2 out - ridden to lead last - ran on well(op 5/1)

2 4¼

6 Arrycan

J: Richard Deegan

T: Liam P Cusack

Age: 11

Weight: 11st 1lbs

OR: 109

SP: 25/1

Midfield - pressed leaders 3 out - left in lead 2 out - headed last - no extra run-in(op 28/1)

3 7½ 11¾

3 Gabriel Ranger

J: Danny Mullins

T: Joseph G Murphy

Age: 6

Weight: 11st 3lbs

OR: 111

SP: 9/2

Prominent - lost position after 3 out - keeping on when slightly hampered 2 out(tchd 4/1)

4 ½ 12¼

8 Ik's Man

J: John Shinnick(3)

T: Terence O'Brien

Age: 9

Weight: 10st 13lbs

OR: 107

SP: 18/1

Midfield - in touch with leaders after 3 out - hampered 2 out - soon no extra(op 16/1)

5 21 33¼

1 Rexem

J: Alex Harvey(5)

T: John C McConnell

Age: 8

Weight: 11st 12lbs

OR: 120

SP: 15/2

Towards rear - midfield 10th - in touch with leaders after 3 out - hampered 2 out - soon weakened(op 17/2 tchd 7/1)

6 6 39¼

9 Lake Chad

J: Niall Moore(5)

T: Philip Fenton

Age: 10

Weight: 10st 12lbs

OR: 106

SP: 12/1

Led - mistake 9th - not fluent 5 out - headed and weakened after 3 out - no extra when slightly hampered 2 out(op 11/1)

10 Big Island

J: Cian Quirke

T: W J Lanigan

Age: 8

Weight: 10st 3lbs

OR: 97

SP: 11/1

Raced in second - led after 3 out - faced challenges when mistake and fell 2 out(op 12/1 tchd 10/1)

2 The Dasher Conway

J: Keith Donoghue

T: Mrs Gillian Callaghan

Age: 10

Weight: 11st 10lbs

OR: 118

SP: 6/1

Midfield - dropped to rear 5 out - pulled up after 3 out(op 11/2 tchd 13/2)

5 Wine An Dine

J: Jack Kennedy

T: Gordon Elliott

Age: 8

Weight: 11st 2lbs

OR: 110

SP: 8/1

Towards rear - reminder after 7th - detached 10th - pulled up before 11th (jockey said gelding burst a blood vessel; vet reported gelding had blood at both nostrils post race)(tchd 17/2)

11 Starzov

J: Simon Torrens

T: P J Rothwell

Age: 8

Weight: 10st 3lbs

OR: 97

SP: 33/1

Midfield - dropped to rear and struggling after 10th - pulled up before 11th (jockey said gelding never travelled)(op 28/1)

7 Hand Over Fist

J: Darragh O'Keeffe

T: Henry De Bromhead

Age: 8

Weight: 10st 13lbs

OR: 107

SP: 5/1

In touch with leaders - weakened from 5 out - pulled up before 2 out (vet said gelding was post race normal)(op 7/2 tchd 10/3)

Betting breakdown

Tote win: €4.50

Tote place: €1.50 €8.50 €1.90

Exacta: €95.90

Trifecta: €1418.10

Tricast: €413.68

CSF: €82.72