17:30 Killarney

Thursday 24 August 2017

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Laurels Pub & Restaurant Kingdom Gold Cup Handicap

  • 3YO plus  |   1m 6f  |   Yielding (Soft in places)  |   13 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 17:31  |   Winning time: 3m 10.43s
1st
Horse silk
6
(2)
11/4f
T: N MeadeJ: C T Keane
Soon led, travelling smoothly straight, pushed along and asserted from over 2f out, stayed on well inside final furlong op 3/1 tchd 7/2
2nd
Horse silk
2 ¾
11
(3)
88-4
10/1
T: G ElliottJ: W M Lordan
Mid-division early, 6th before halfway, ridden to chase winner 1f out, kept on without threatening op 14/1
3rd
Horse silk
1
8
(1)
11/2
T: J P FaheyJ: R P Whelan
Tracked leaders, 4th before halfway, ridden to chase winner from over 2f out, kept on same pace from 1f out op 7/1
4th
Horse silk
½
5
(13)
8/1
T: J S BolgerJ: K J Manning
Chased leaders, 5th before halfway, progress from 3f out, kept on same pace from 1f out
5th
Horse silk
1
7
(8)
16/1
T: P A FahyJ: J A Heffernan
Mid-division early, 8th before halfway, effort straight, kept on same pace from 1f out op 12/1
6th
Horse silk
½
1
(11)
9/1
T: W P MullinsJ: D P McDonogh
Held up in touch, 7th before halfway, travelling smoothly into straight, switched right under 3f out, kept on same pace without threatening from under 2f out op 8/1
7th
Horse silk
1 ½
12
(4)
20/1
T: G O'LearyJ: N G McCullagh
Dwelt, towards rear, 10th before halfway, raced on outer straight, kept on same pace without threatening from under 2f out op 22/1
8th
Horse silk
2 ¼
9
(9)
12/1
T: T MullinsJ: W J Lee
Towards rear, effort straight, kept on same pace from 2f out op 10/1
9th
Horse silk
1
2
(7)
16/1
T: J P O'BrienJ: A C Persse (10)
Towards rear, no impression when switched right 2f out, kept on same pace
10th
Horse silk
1
13
(5)
6/1
T: W P MullinsJ: C D Hayes
Close up in 2nd, under pressure into straight, weakened from over 1f out tchd 13/2
11th
Horse silk
4 ¼
10
(6)
50/1
T: M WintersJ: K J Leonard (5)
Dwelt, towards rear, no impression under pressure straight
12th
Horse silk
nk
3
(10)
20/1
T: W P MullinsJ: D E Sheehy (7)
Mid-division early, 9th before halfway, under pressure when slightly impeded under 3f out, no extra from under 2f out
13th
Horse silk
7
4
(12)
49-7
12/1
T: D K WeldJ: P J Smullen
Soon tracked leaders, 3rd before halfway, pushed along over 4f out, lost place straight, weakened and eased 1f out op 10/1

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Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€3.50Pl:€1.70, €3.80, €1.90EX:€34.10Trifecta:€222.70Tricast:€150.64SF:€32.21

Forecasts

Snow Falcon (11/4), Sea The Lion (11/2), She's So Flawless (6/1), Clongowes (8/1), Laws Of Spin (9/1), Bayan (10/1), Grand Partner (12/1), Aydoun (12/1), Western Boy (16/1), Motherland (16/1), Jan Van Eyck (20/1), Digeanta (20/1), Theos Well (50/1)

Verdict

The Jim Bolger-trained Clongowes, consistent and gutsy, will possibly try and make all here from stall 13, but he may have to make way for Irish Cesarewitch winner, LAWS OF SPIN, who boasts some fancy entries for the end of the season.
  1. Laws Of Spin
  2. Clongowes
  3. Aydoun

Previous Winners

2016
Le Vagabond
Weight: 9-2  |Age: 4
J: W J Lee  |  T: E J O'Grady
9/2

Prize Money

1st: €29,500.002nd: €9,500.003rd: €4,500.004th: €2,000.005th: €1,000.006th: €500.00

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