2m7f · 4yo+ · Good To Yielding · 9 runners · €7,800
All racecards for Friday 11th September
We said5th of 9, beaten 27¾ at 11/1
AD CAELUM 22/1
AD CAELUM at 22/1, John Patrick Ryan with Alan O'Sullivan taking off 5lb, looks the most likely of these. He has already won around this track and wears headgear for the first time.
The dangers are AFFINITY ROCK at 2/1 and JOYA DEL MAR at 16/1.
Result
| Pos | Horse / SP | Jockey Trainer | Age | Wgt | OR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3. Carried With Love 3/1 | J: Aidan KellyT: Jonathan Sweeney | 5 | 11-7 | – | ||
| Settled just behind front pack - up to 4th by 9th - into 4th again 4 out - shared front spot 3 out - went ahead before 2 out - edged clear over last and held on gamely to the finish | |||||||
| 2 | 1¼ | 8. Straight Home 11/8F | J: Sean Cleary-FarrellT: W P Mullins | 9 | 11-0 | – | |
| Settled behind the front pair - 4th turning in at the ninth - up into 3rd four out - moved into second before the final two - fought on into the finish - kept on well and edged out by a length and a quarter | |||||||
| 3 | 11[12¼] | 5. Cooke's Lass 28/1 | J: Kevin SextonT: Gordon Elliott | 6 | 11-7 | – | |
| Tracked the front group early - back in 8th by the 9th - made headway into 5th four out - onto the pace by three out into third before two out - unable to find more when asked and held for the finish | |||||||
| 4 | 15[27¼] | 2. Affinity Rock 11/4 | J: Carl MillarT: Cian Collins | 6 | 11-2 | 122 | |
| Set the pace early - reeled in three out and pushed back before two out - dropped away quickly - faded to finish well held | |||||||
| 5 | ½[27¾] | 1. Ad Caelum 11/1 our selection | J: Alan O'SullivanT: John Patrick Ryan | 7 | 11-2 | 104 | |
| Held up in the pack early - 6th turning into the straight - pushed along with three left before making no further headway and finishing 5th | |||||||
| 6 | 1¾[29½] | 6. Giorgia Rose 33/1 | J: Ricky DoyleT: Emmet Mullins | 6 | 11-7 | – | |
| Tracked the pace - moved into second before the 9th - error 3 out cost ground - no response late and held on for 6th | |||||||
| 7 | shd[29½] | 4. Cherry Red 80/1 | J: Ben HarveyT: D M Christie | 8 | 11-7 | – | |
| Settled towards the back - serious error 3rd and never threatened to make an impact - well held from 2 out | |||||||
| 8 | 45[74½] | 9. Survivors Sister 40/1 | J: Philip DonovanT: Paul John Gilligan | 7 | 11-7 | 102 | |
| Handy early - 3rd then dropped to 9th 5 out - slipping further back and 8th 4 out - never a threat from there - well beaten at the finish | |||||||
| PU | 7. Joya Del Mar 16/1 | J: Alix BalfeT: Dermot A McLoughlin | 8 | 11-0 | – | ||
| Blundered at the 1st - soon towards the back - error at the 3rd - lost touch before the 10th - eased out of contention with several fences left to jump | |||||||
Winning time 5m 59.20s · Going Yielding · Tote win €4