20:00 Leopardstown

Thursday 20 July 2017

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ICON Meld Stakes (Group 3)

  • 3YO plus  |   Class 1  |   1m 1f  |   Good  |   5 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 20:01  |   Winning time: 1m 58.8s
1st
Horse silk
3
(3)
5/1
T: J S BolgerJ: K J Manning
Tracked leader in 2nd, ridden 1 1/2f out, strongly challenged leader final 100 yards, kept on well, led final strides op 8/1
2nd
Horse silk
hd
1
(4)
4/5f
T: A P O'BrienJ: D O'Brien
Broke well to lead, 2 lengths clear halfway, reduced advantage under 2f out, ridden over 1f out, strongly pressed final 100 yards, kept on, headed final strides tchd 4/6
3rd
Horse silk
4 ½
4
(1)
20/1
T: G M LyonsJ: G F Carroll
In rear, 5th halfway, improved to 4th over 1f out, ridden under 1f out, no impression on leaders, kept on to 3rd close home op 16/1
4th
Horse silk
nk
2
(2)
5/1
T: G M LyonsJ: C T Keane
Settled 3rd, ridden 1 1/2f out, no impression on leaders, kept on same pace final furlong, dropped to 4th close home op 7/2
5th
Horse silk
4
5
(5)
9/2
T: D K WeldJ: P J Smullen
Raced 4th, dropped to 5th over 1f out, soon ridden, no extra inside final furlong op 5/1

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Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€5.30Pl:€2.20, €1.02EX:€8.90Trifecta:€50.00SF:€9.76

Forecasts

Deauville (4/5), The Grey Gatsby (9/2), Moonlight Magic (5/1), Brendan Brackan (5/1), Tennessee Wildcat (20/1)

Verdict

Fascinating contest in store here with plenty of fancy entries for many of the competitors here. Queen Anne third, DEAUVILLE, has this to loose and any chinks in the armour will be exposed by Brendan Brackan and Moonlight Magic.
  1. Deauville
  2. Brendan Brackan
  3. Moonlight Magic

Prize Money

1st: €37,170.002nd: €11,970.003rd: €5,670.004th: €2,520.005th: €1,260.006th: €629.00

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