16:15 Leopardstown

Thursday 5 August 2021

All15:4516:1516:4517:2017:5018:2018:5519:30

Plusvital Handicap (45-70)

  • 3YO plus  |   7f 20y  |   Yielding  |   16 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 16:19  |   Winning time: 1m 32.8s
1st
Horse silk
20
(15)
12/1
T: M C GrassickJ: W M Lordan
Held up towards rear, ridden in rear 2f out, stayed on on outer 1f out, ran on well final furlong to lead close home op 9/1
2nd
Horse silk
½
15
(8)
4/1f
T: J J MurphyJ: R C Colgan
Mid-division early, pushed along towards rear after 2f, ridden 3f out, stayed on into 8th 1f out, kept on to lead inside final 100 yards, headed close home tchd 7/2
3rd
Horse silk
1 ¾
7
(21)
14/1
T: D DonovanJ: C T Keane
Held up towards rear, ridden and switched to outer 2f out, stayed on 1f out, kept on well inside final furlong tchd 16/1
4th
Horse silk
½
13
(12)
12/1
T: J F LevinsJ: D W O'Connor
Chased leader, disputed after 3f, led 2f out, ridden and 2-length advantage over 1f out, headed inside final 100 yards, no extra close home op 11/1
5th
Horse silk
½
21
(17)
16/1
T: T MullinsJ: W Joyce (7)
Mid-division early, closer in 7th halfway, ridden 2f out, 6th 1f out, kept on same pace final furlong
6th
Horse silk
½
12
(7)
13/2
T: J C McConnellJ: Siobhan Rutledge (7)
Mid-division and pushed along early, ridden towards outer 2f out, kept on same pace inside final furlong op 11/2 tchd 7/1
7th
Horse silk
1
4
(5)
28/1
T: M MulvanyJ: B M Coen
Held up towards rear, ridden 2f out, stayed on into 9th 1f out, kept on same pace final furlong op 33/1
8th
Horse silk
nse
18
(9)
40/1
T: P FloodJ: M P Sheehy (5)
Chased leaders early, 8th halfway, ridden 2f out, stayed on into 5th 1f out, no extra inside final furlong, kept on one pace op 50/1 tchd 66/1
9th
Horse silk
nk
3
(13)
11/2
T: J G MurphyJ: G F Carroll
Mid-division, ridden and no extra on outer 2f out, kept on one pace op 6/1
10th
Horse silk
½
1
(14)
5/1
T: Mrs D FosterJ: W J Lee
Chased leaders, close up and disputed briefly after 3f, 3rd halfway, ridden 2f out, under pressure in 2nd over 1f out, no extra final furlong op 9/1
11th
Horse silk
hd
16
(16)
20/1
T: L SmythJ: L T McAteer (5)
Chased leaders, 4th halfway, ridden 2f out, no impression 1f out, no extra final furlong op 16/1 tchd 14/1
12th
Horse silk
½
14
(18)
28/1
T: J C McConnellJ: Mr C McConnell (10)
Always towards rear, ridden and no impression 2f out op 33/1
13th
Horse silk
1 ¼
10
(4)
59-8
11/1
T: D EnglishJ: K J Leonard
Led, joined after 3f, ridden 3f out, headed 2f out, no extra final furlong op 12/1
14th
Horse silk
1 ¾
9
(1)
11/1
T: D MarnaneJ: O J Orr
Mid-division, not clear run over 1 1/2f out, ridden and no extra 1f out op 10/1
15th
Horse silk
1
17
(3)
22/1
T: N LupiniJ: G M Ryan
Chased leaders, 6th halfway, ridden in 4th on inner 1 1/2f out, no extra inside final furlong
16th
Horse silk
2 ¾
11
(6)
100/1
T: Mrs S DawsonJ: C D Maxwell
Chased leaders, 5th halfway, ridden 3f out, no extra 1 1/2f out op 33/1 tchd 25/1

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19
(2)
Horse silk
Farnese188
Weight: 9-2|  Age: 5
T: J McAuley  J: Reserve 1
NR
2
(20)
Horse silk
Brave Display18
Weight: 10-1|  Age: 7
T: J J Lambe  J: J A Heffernan
NR
6
(19)
Horse silk
Adapt To Dan9
Weight: 9-12|  Age: 5
T: D Hogan  J: J M Sheridan
NR
5
(10)
Horse silk
Caesar's Comet15
Weight: 9-13|  Age: 7
T: J McAuley  J: S Foley
NR
8
(11)
Horse silk
Take My Hand9
Weight: 9-11|  Age: 4
T: M Mulvany  J: W Joyce
NR

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€11.20Pl:€3.20, €1.50, €2.80, €3.50EX:€108.10Trifecta:€1,339.30Tricast:€747.69SF:€58.99

Forecasts

All Things Bright (4/1), Majeski Man (5/1), Silverkode (11/2), Take My Hand (6/1), Beleaguerment (13/2), Caesar's Comet (8/1), Shawaf (11/1), Cracking Name (11/1), Cactus Tree (12/1), Tai Sing Yeh (12/1), Adapt To Dan (12/1), Drish Hero (14/1), Sansevero Chapel (16/1), Spirituoso (20/1), Farnese (20/1), Brave Display (20/1), Sentiment (22/1), Talking Tough (28/1), Windham Belle (28/1), Tullypole Annie (40/1), Ardbrin (100/1)

Verdict

BELEAGUERMENT has hit form of late, coming from off the pace to score at Gowran 12 days ago, and remains well treated on the pick of his efforts. Adapt To Dan shaped as if still in form at Galway and the return to 7f will suit, so is next best ahead of Take My Hand.

  1. BELEAGUERMENT (IRE)
  2. ADAPT TO DAN (IRE)
  3. TAKE MY HAND (IRE)

Previous Winners

2020
Highly Approved
Weight: 10-0  |Age: 5
25/1

Prize Money

1st: €6,300.002nd: €2,100.003rd: €1,051.004th: €525.005th: €315.006th: €211.00

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