18:40 Bellewstown

Friday 6 July 2018

All17:0017:3518:1018:4019:1519:5020:2520:55

Meath Farm Machinery Handicap (45-65)

  • 3YO plus  |   5f  |   Good to Firm (Good in places)  |   15 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 18:41  |   Winning time: 1m 0.56s
1st
Horse silk
4
(4)
9/1
T: W McCreeryJ: C J MacRedmond (10)
Chased leaders, ridden to progress in 4th 1 1/2f out, 2nd 1f out, challenged inside final furlong, narrow lead inside final 100 yards, all out op 10/1
2nd
Horse silk
½
10
(1)
40/1
T: P J McKennaJ: D E Sheehy (7)
Mid-division, ridden into 6th 1 1/2f out, 3rd under 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, held in 2nd close home
3rd
Horse silk
½
13
(3)
4/1f
T: J W NicholsonJ: A C Persse (10)
Prominent towards inner, ridden to lead 1 1/2f out, strongly pressed inside final furlong, headed final 100 yards, no extra close home op 5/1
4th
Horse silk
hd
3
(2)
9/1
T: A B JoyceJ: S Foley
Towards rear, ridden and progress under 2f out, 7th over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong op 7/1
5th
Horse silk
nk
5
(13)
12/1
T: D HoganJ: J A Heffernan
Mid-division, briefly closer towards outer 2f out, ridden in 10th over 1f out, kept on well inside final furlong
6th
Horse silk
nk
1
(14)
59-13
11/2
T: L LennonJ: D P McDonogh
Soon led narrowly on outer, ridden and headed 1 1/2f out, under pressure in 4th 1f out, kept on same pace final furlong op 7/1
7th
Horse silk
¾
2
(6)
10/1
T: K ThorntonJ: R C Colgan
Stumbled slightly shortly after leaving stalls, soon mid-division, ridden 2f out, 9th 1f out, kept on same pace inside final furlong op 9/1 tchd 8/1
8th
Horse silk
½
12
(9)
11/1
T: Joseph MurrayJ: N M Crosse (7)
Settled behind leaders, ridden into 4th 2f out, no extra inside final furlong, kept on one pace
9th
Horse silk
nk
15
(7)
20/1
T: G KeaneJ: W M Lordan
Towards rear, ridden 2f out, no impression over 1f out, kept on one pace inside final furlong op 16/1
10th
Horse silk
1 ¾
9
(8)
14/1
T: J G CooganJ: L F Roche
Prominent early, soon chased leaders, ridden in 3rd 2f out, under pressure in 5th 1f out, no extra final furlong op 16/1
11th
Horse silk
½
6
(10)
9/1
T: Peter FaheyJ: R P Downey
Mid-division, ridden under 2f out, stayed on into 8th 1f out, no extra final furlong
12th
Horse silk
¾
7
(12)
59-4
10/1
T: A McGuinnessJ: C T Keane
Chased leaders, ridden in 6th 2f out, no extra over 1f out op 12/1
13th
Horse silk
1 ½
8
(5)
9/1
T: G DonnellyJ: K J Leonard (3)
Always towards rear, ridden and no impression 2f out op 10/1
14th
Horse silk
nse
14
(11)
33/1
T: G KeaneJ: S P Davis (7)
Chased leaders, ridden and no extra over 2f out
15th
Horse silk
5 ½
11
(15)
33/1
T: Mrs D FosterJ: C D Hayes
Mid-division, closer on outer 2f out, ridden and no extra 1 1/2f out

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Non-Runners

17
Horse silk
Split The Atom266
Weight: 10-1|  Age: 6
T: D English  J: Reserve 2
NR
18
Horse silk
Ahundrednotout9
Weight: 9-8|  Age: 4
T: J Feane  J: Reserve 3
NR
16
Horse silk
Lavinuela91
Weight: 8-9|  Age: 4
T: R O'Sullivan  J: Reserve 1
NR

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€12.50Pl:€3.50, €19.90, €2.20EX:€822.80Trifecta:€0.00Tricast:€1,228.24SF:€354.58

Forecasts

Nora Batt (4/1), Haqeeba (11/2), Sweetest Taboo (9/1), Blastofmagic (9/1), Jenniechild (9/1), Catwilldo (9/1), Ancient Astronaut (10/1), Pillar (10/1), Nightflight (11/1), Gopsies Daughter (12/1), Elegant Emmeline (14/1), Ahundrednotout (16/1), Dandy Sue (20/1), Split The Atom (25/1), Lavinuela (25/1), Red All Star (33/1), Madam Bounska (33/1), Guiding Star (40/1)

Verdict

CATWILLDO and Nora Batt are previous winners of this race, and both produced encouraging recent efforts which suggest they will be firing on all cylinders here. The former gets the nod with Haqeeba and Jenniechild completing the shortlist.
  1. Catwilldo
  2. Nora Batt
  3. Haqeeba

Prize Money

1st: €6,468.002nd: €2,006.003rd: €956.004th: €431.005th: €168.00

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