20:00 Bellewstown

Friday 2 July 2021

All16:2016:5517:3018:0018:3019:0019:3020:00

Prizm Financial Partners, Ardee Handicap (45-65) (Div 2)

  • 3YO plus  |   1m 3f 208y  |   Good  |   9 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 20:00  |   Winning time: 2m 36.6s
1st
Horse silk
11
(12)
4/1
T: D P DunneJ: R Whearty (10)
Held up in touch in mid-division, 5th halfway, 4th 3f out, soon ridden in 3rd, challenged and led under 2f out, 2 lengths clear 1f out, stayed on well under pressure inside final furlong tchd 5/1
2nd
Horse silk
1 ¾
9
(10)
4/1
T: E D DelanyJ: J M Sheridan (5)
Mid-division, 7th halfway, pushed along in 5th 3f out, ridden in 4th 2f out, went 2nd over 1f out, kept on same pace, no impression on winner inside final furlong op 7/2
3rd
Horse silk
10
14
(3)
5/2f
T: D K WeldJ: L F Roche
Led early until headed after 2f, raced in 2nd after until led again 3f out, joined 2f out, ridden and headed under 2f out, no extra in 3rd 1f out, kept on one pace op 3/1 tchd 11/4
4th
Horse silk
sh
5
(8)
33/1
T: Michael G ClearyJ: Jack Cleary (10)
Chased leaders, 3rd halfway, pushed along in 2nd 3f out, ridden and briefly disputed 2f out, soon headed and no impression, no extra in 4th 1f out, kept on one pace op 40/1
5th
Horse silk
nk
12
(4)
9/2
T: J C McConnellJ: Siobhan Rutledge (7)
Tracked leader early until led after 2f, pushed along over 3f out, ridden and headed 3f out, soon no impression, moderate 5th over 1f out, kept on one pace op 13/2 tchd 4/1
6th
Horse silk
4 ½
6
(11)
66/1
T: W J MartinJ: W T Byrne (7)
Held up in rear, detached in 9th halfway, ridden 3f out, no impression in moderate 6th from 2f out, kept on one pace op 40/1
7th
Horse silk
12
3
(13)
4/1
T: K H ClarkeJ: R C Colgan
Dwelt, soon chased leaders towards outer, 6th halfway, pushed along 4f out, ridden and no extra 3f out op 9/2
8th
Horse silk
1 ½
13
(2)
40/1
T: Miss J M LeeJ: M A Enright
Dwelt, pushed along early and at stages after, chased leaders on inner, 8th halfway, ridden and no extra over 2f out op 18/1
9th
Horse silk
1
2
(9)
16/1
T: A McGuinnessJ: Adam Caffrey (10)
A little awkward from stalls and pushed along early, soon in touch racing keenly, 4th halfway, pushed along in 6th 3f out, soon ridden and weakened op 17/2 tchd 14/1

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7
(14)
Horse silk
Carried2
Weight: 9-3|  Age: 11
T: R K Watson  J: Sorcha Woods
NR
4
(5)
Horse silk
Aprils Joy19
Weight: 9-5|  Age: 6
T: G P Cromwell  J: C D Maxwell
NR
10
(1)
Horse silk
Lopito1
Weight: 9-2|  Age: 6
T: C A McBratney  J: James J Doyle
NR
1
(7)
Horse silk
Rockfield Westie1
Weight: 10-2|  Age: 4
T: P Martin  J: D E Sheehy
NR
8
(6)
Horse silk
Evening Verse2
Weight: 9-3|  Age: 4
T: Miss H McLoughlin  J: K J Leonard
NR

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€5.90Pl:€2.30, €3.00, €1.10EX:€36.50Trifecta:€85.50Tricast:€48.47SF:€21.03

Forecasts

Fast Celt (5/2), Aprils Joy (3/1), Pretty Little Liar (4/1), Loudest Whisper (4/1), Tenth Amendment (4/1), Wave Walker (9/2), Royal Admiral (16/1), Evening Verse (16/1), Carried (20/1), Rockfield Westie (20/1), Lopito (25/1), Military Star (33/1), Well Polly (40/1), Bertie's Princess (66/1)

Verdict

APRILS JOY has returned in good form, confirmig the promise of her reappearance third at Cork when resuming winning ways at Downpatrick 3 weeks ago. Operating 2 lb below her last winning mark back on the level, she looks sure to go well again and earns the vote. Fast Celt, equipped with a first-time visor, and Pretty Little Liar are others fancied to feature.

  1. APRILS JOY (IRE)
  2. FAST CELT (IRE)
  3. PRETTY LITTLE LIAR (IRE)

Previous Winners

2020
Jeff Kidder
Weight: 9-8  |Age: 3
J: C T Keane  |  T: N Meade
7/2

Prize Money

1st: €6,000.002nd: €2,000.003rd: €1,000.004th: €500.005th: €300.006th: €200.00

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