19:40 Killarney

Monday 13 May 2019

All17:0517:4018:1018:4019:1019:4020:1020:40

Tote Killarney National Handicap Chase

  • 5YO plus  |   3m 2f  |   Good  |   12 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 19:39  |   Winning time: 6m 41.1s
1st
Horse silk
11
7/1
T: G ElliottJ: J W Kennedy
Tracked leaders, 5th after 9th, 4th after 12th, progress to 3rd after 14th, travelled well and on terms 3 out, soon led, asserted after 2 out, kept on strongly, easily op 8/1
2nd
Horse silk
8
1
9/1
T: E BolgerJ: Mr R W Barron (7)
Rear, 12th after 9th, headway before 4 out, 6th after 4 out, progress to 3rd after 2 out, soon ridden, improved to 2nd run-in, kept on, no chance with winner tchd 8/1
3rd
Horse silk
4 ½
5
910-10
11/1
T: J P RyanJ: L Quinlan (7)
Prominent, led at 2nd, clear after 3rd, reduced advantage at 9th, headed after 9th, 3rd 3 out, lost place and ridden after 2 out, 4th at last where mistake, kept on to 3rd closing stages, no threat op 10/1
4th
Horse silk
4
8
9/1
T: J MotherwayJ: Rachael Blackmore
Towards rear, progress after 8th, headway to lead after 9th, joined 3 out, soon headed, ridden and no impression on winner before last, weakened run-in op 10/1 tchd 8/1
5th
Horse silk
9 ½
6
7/1
T: E BolgerJ: D J McInerney (3)
Chased leaders, dropped to 9th after 9th, badly hampered after 4 out, under pressure in 7th after 4 out, not fluent 3 out, no impression, kept on same pace to moderate 5th close home
6th
Horse silk
2 ½
10
9/2f
T: J P O'BrienJ: L P Dempsey
Rear of mid-division, dropped to 10th after 9th, headway to 5th after 4 out, ridden before 2 out, weakened after 2 out op 7/1
7th
Horse silk
sh
2
8/1
T: T MullinsJ: J S McGarvey
Mid-division, 8th after 9th, headway to 4th after 4 out, ridden after 2 out, soon weakened op 13/2
8th
Horse silk
5 ½
13
10/1
T: Jonathan SweeneyJ: S F O'Keeffe (7)
Towards rear, 6th after 9th, under pressure and lost place after 14th, ridden after 4 out, soon weakened
9th
Horse silk
38
4
14/1
T: M HouriganJ: N P Madden
In rear, 11th after 9th, bad mistake at 13th and soon detached, never a factor, eased before 3 out, tailed off op 12/1

Also Ran

PU
Horse silk
7
25/1
T: J P O'BrienJ: A Ring
Led, headed at 2nd, mistake at 9th and soon 3rd, under pressure and dropped towards rear at 14th, ridden after 4 out, weakened, detached and eased before 3 out, pulled up before last
F
Horse silk
9
9/1
T: T GibneyJ: D E Mullins
Rear of mid-division, progress after 6th, 7th after 9th, took closer order at 12th, fell at 13th op 11/1
PU
Horse silk
12
7/1
T: T O'BrienJ: P T Enright
Chased leaders, 4th after 9th, 5th after 12th, 4th after 14th, pulled up injured after 4 out

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Non-Runners

3
Horse silk
Walk To Freedom9
Weight: 11-2|  Age: 9
T: Mrs J Harrington  J: R M Power
NR

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€8.20Pl:€2.50, €5.60, €4.50EX:€88.20Trifecta:€1,309.40Tricast:€705.63SF:€72.39

Forecasts

Walk To Freedom (7/2), Uisce Beatha (9/2), Swingbridge (7/1), Josies Orders (7/1), Consharon Boy (7/1), Scoir Mear (8/1), Auvergnat (9/1), Na Trachtalai Abu (9/1), Ah Littleluck (9/1), Battling Spirit (10/1), Icantsay (11/1), The Gatechecker (14/1), Wishmoor (25/1)

Verdict

ICANTSAY can land back-to.back victories in this contest given his current handicap mark and overall form profile. Auvergnat is destined to run him close but does not look well handicapped. Walk To Freedom looks the best of the rest and is entitled to pick up some prize money.
  1. Icantsay
  2. Auvergnat
  3. Walk To Freedom

Previous Winners

2018
Icantsay
Weight: 9-10  |Age: 8
16/1

Prize Money

1st: €41,300.002nd: €13,300.003rd: €6,300.004th: €2,801.005th: €1,400.006th: €700.00

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