2m½f · 4yo+ · Yielding To Soft · 13 runners · €7,200
All racecards for Wednesday 4th November
We said
LYRICAL PARK 10/1
LYRICAL PARK at 10/1, G. O'Leary, is the one I make it. He wears headgear for the first time.
One to be careful with: none of these has won or been placed on this ground.
Non-runners: Western Note.
Each-way is the way in at 10/1, 3 places at 1/5.
Result
| Pos | Horse / SP | Jockey Trainer | Age | Wgt | OR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11. Walking Saint 100/30 | J: Eoin StaplesT: Paul Nolan | 5 | 11-0 | 102 | ||
| Raced in the pack - eighth at the fifth - moved up to fifth 4 out - rose to second and pressed the leader approaching the straight - hit the front approaching 2 out - three lengths ahead over the last - kept battling to win | |||||||
| 2 | 1¼ | 12. Burning Like Fire 125/1 | J: Philip DonovanT: Denis Gerard Hogan | 4 | 11-4 | – | |
| Settled at back of the field early - crept closer 3 out and turned for home in fourth - moved into the frame next two fences from home - took second at the last but couldn't peg back the winner - kept battling to the line for second | |||||||
| 3 | nk[1½] | 8. Lucky Valley 28/1 | J: Alan O'SullivanT: Michael Barry | 6 | 11-0 | – | |
| Raced in midfield - ninth when a small error at the 5th - crept closer 4 out - fifth two fences from home - fourth and making no dent before the last - ridden to take third 100 yards out and kept going | |||||||
| 4 | 8½[10] | 6. The Farmers Bar 4/1 | J: Jordan GainfordT: Cian Collins | 4 | 11-11 | – | |
| prominent in 4th - moved up to 3rd 4 out then took over before the straight - passed approaching 2 out - back in 3rd before the last - weakened when pushed to finish 4th | |||||||
| 5 | nk[10¼] | 3. Caprison 4/1 | J: Keith DonoghueT: Gavin Cromwell | 4 | 11-11 | – | |
| Raced in the pack around halfway - seventh at the fifth then sixth three from home - never threatened before 2 out - error at the last to finish 5th | |||||||
| 6 | 6½[16¾] | 5. John Gun 50/1 | J: Paddy CodyT: Kieran Purcell | 4 | 11-4 | – | |
| prominent from the start in 3rd - minor error 6th - moved into 2nd at 7th - back in 3rd and pushed along turning in - 4th and found nothing 2 out - faded late to finish 6th | |||||||
| 7 | 1[17¾] | 7. Whispered Verdict 14/1 | J: Conor Stone-WalshT: Gavin Cromwell | 4 | 11-11 | – | |
| Held up at the back - 11th at the fifth - modest gain 3 out but never a threat from 2 out in 8th - finished 7th | |||||||
| 8 | 3¾[21½] | 10. Queen Of The Gales 25/1 | J: Mr J P CollinsT: Colin Motherway | 6 | 10-12 | – | |
| Prominent from the start - in front from the 1st until passed before the straight - soon dropped back - 7th and out of gas 2 out - faded tamely to finish 8th | |||||||
| 9 | 11[32½] | 1. Mcallister 2/1F | J: Sean O'KeeffeT: Paul Nolan | 5 | 11-12 | – | |
| disputing early near the front in 5th - dropped back after 7th and under pressure in 9th 4 out - faded from 3 out and finished 9th | |||||||
| 10 | 2½[35] | 15. Thranduil 100/1 | J: Ross BerryT: Paul Nolan | 5 | 11-5 | – | |
| missed the break and raced at the back - outpaced from 3 out - well beaten in 10th | |||||||
| 11 | 1½[36½] | 9. Poetic Parable 40/1 | J: Shane MarkeyT: Ross O'Sullivan | 5 | 10-12 | – | |
| Held up in last group - minor error 2nd - bottom of the field by 7th - made no headway 3 out - well beaten in 11th | |||||||
| 12 | 11[47½] | 14. Pat's Prodigies 125/1 | J: Mr R SugrueT: P J Rothwell | 4 | 10-11 | – | |
| held up in last group - 10th at the 5th - made no inroads from 3 out and soon faded tamely - finished 12th | |||||||
| 13 | 4¼[51¾] | 4. Galway Star 25/1 | J: G B NoonanT: Eoin Christopher McCarthy | 4 | 11-11 | – | |
| prominent early - 6th at 5th then 4th from 7th - dropped back before the straight - faded tamely to finish 13th and well beaten | |||||||
| 14 | 2½[54¼] | 16. Eliodam 12/1 | J: Kevin HealyT: Gordon Elliott | 5 | 11-5 | – | |
| prominent early - second from the first - third by the seventh - dropped back approaching 4 out - faded 3 out and never a factor - finished 14th | |||||||
Winning time 4m 16.30s · Going Yielding · Non-runners: Lyrical Park, Hee Hiles, Western Note · Tote win €4.34