15:15 Leopardstown

Saturday 6 April 2019

All13:4014:1014:4515:1515:5016:2516:55

Leopardstown Members Handicap

  • 4YO plus  |   7f  |   Soft (Yielding in places)  |   13 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 15:15  |   Winning time: 1m 31.6s
1st
Horse silk
13
(6)
33/1
T: B A MurphyJ: A J Farragher (7)
Edged right from stalls, tracked leaders, 4th halfway, pushed along in 3rd early straight and ridden over 1f out, under pressure and kept on well inside final furlong, bumped by rival and led close home op 50/1
2nd
Horse silk
nk
6
(5)
3/1f
T: G KeaneJ: C T Keane
Tracked leader, 2nd halfway, ridden to lead 1 1/2f out, under pressure and drifted right inside final furlong, headed close home op 9/2
3rd
Horse silk
1 ¾
7
(4)
11/1
T: M C GrassickJ: R C Colgan
Soon led, pushed along early straight, ridden and headed 1 1/2f out, 3rd and no impression final 150 yards op 10/1 tchd 12/1
4th
Horse silk
¾
2
(7)
89-9
11/1
T: J FeaneJ: D M Simmonson (7)
Slightly hampered from stalls, rear of mid-division, headway on inner early straight and ridden in 6th over 1f out, kept on one pace inside final furlong op 12/1 tchd 10/1
5th
Horse silk
½
12
(1)
7/2
T: R O'BrienJ: W M Lordan
Mid-division on inner, 6th halfway, pushed along entering straight and 5th 2f out, ridden and no impression over 1f out, kept on one pace op 9/2
6th
Horse silk
1 ¼
5
(11)
7/1
T: M HalfordJ: R P Whelan
Held up in rear, some headway and slightly checked under 2f out, switched right and 9th over 1f out, kept on one pace inside final furlong, never a factor tchd 6/1
7th
Horse silk
1
4
(2)
25/1
T: D HoganJ: J M Sheridan (10)
Edged right from stalls, tracked leaders on inner, 3rd halfway, pushed along early straight, ridden and no impression in 4th over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong
8th
Horse silk
¾
11
(3)
9/1
T: W McCreeryJ: N M Crosse (7)
Slightly hampered from stalls, tracked leaders, 7th halfway, pushed along 2f out and no impression over 1f out, no extra, kept on one pace tchd 10/1
9th
Horse silk
1
3
(8)
7/1
T: J S BolgerJ: K J Manning
Edged left from stalls, mid-division, pushed along early straight and no impression under 2f out, no extra from over 1f out op 6/1
10th
Horse silk
½
9
(13)
20/1
T: J J LambeJ: G M Ryan (7)
Always towards rear, never a factor, pushed along and no impression early straight, kept on one pace from over 1f out op 16/1
11th
Horse silk
nk
1
(9)
15/2
T: T DoyleJ: O J Orr (3)
Rear of mid-division, never a factor, pushed along and towards rear on outer early straight, kept on one pace final furlong op 9/1
12th
Horse silk
nk
8
(12)
49-0
33/1
T: Peter FaheyJ: R Coakley
Mid-division on outer, pushed along approaching straight and no impression under 2f out, no extra
13th
Horse silk
13
10
(10)
16/1
T: J J MurphyJ: N G McCullagh
Prominent early, tracked leaders and 5th halfway, pushed along and no impression entering straight, soon no extra and weakened op 14/1

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Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€60.90Pl:€11.40, €1.40, €3.60EX:€241.90Trifecta:€1,941.60Tricast:€1,239.59SF:€138.06

Forecasts

Laughifuwant (3/1), T For Tango (7/2), Katiymann (7/1), Solar Wave (7/1), Spanish Tenor (15/2), So Long Marianne (9/1), Texas Rock (11/1), Yuften (11/1), Tintoretto (16/1), Rattling Jewel (20/1), Lincoln (25/1), Annie Fior (33/1), Juyush (33/1)

Verdict

T FOR TANGO shaped well from a poor draw on comeback and could be the one to beat with the longer trip likely to play to his strengths. Solar Wave was impressive on his return and has to be respected for his in form yard. Laughifuwant completes the short list.
  1. T For Tango
  2. Solar Wave
  3. Laughifuwant

Previous Winners

2018
Xenobia
Weight: 9-2  |Age: 4
9/2

Prize Money

1st: €10,472.002nd: €3,247.003rd: €1,547.004th: €697.005th: €272.00

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