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  • 4YO plus  |   1m 4f  |   Standard  |   14 Runners  |   Polytrack  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 18:32  |   Winning time: 2m 34.45s
1st
Horse silk
1
(15)
510-2
17/2
T: L ComerJ: C D Hayes
Towards rear, pushed along and headway on inner under 2f out, went 3rd 1f out, ridden and kept on well to lead closing stages tchd 9/1
2nd
Horse silk
nk
10
(7)
7/1
T: Miss H McLoughlinJ: K J Manning
Mid-division, 6th halfway, 4th approaching straight, headway 2f out and ridden to lead over 1f out, kept on under pressure, headed closing stages op 8/1 tchd 13/2
3rd
Horse silk
½
8
(2)
9/4f
T: J G CooganJ: D P McDonogh
Mid-division, 8th halfway, switched right entering straight and headway travelling well 2f out, 5th and pushed along over 1f out, ridden and kept on well inside final furlong op 5/2 tchd 85/40
4th
Horse silk
¾
9
(1)
14/1
T: E DoyleJ: A C Persse (7)
Rear of mid-division, pushed along and some headway early straight, ridden 2f out and went 4th over 1f out, kept on, no impression closing stages tchd 16/1
5th
Horse silk
nse
11
(8)
58-12
9/1
T: E J O'GradyJ: C J MacRedmond (5)
Mid-division on outer, 7th halfway, pushed along early straight, ridden and no impression in 8th over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong tchd 17/2
6th
Horse silk
1 ½
5
(10)
17/2
T: J C McConnellJ: J A Heffernan
Towards rear, pushed along and some headway on inner early straight, ridden under 2f out and 6th 1f out, kept on one pace op 11/2
7th
Horse silk
hd
3
(4)
17/2
T: P J FlynnJ: J Coen (7)
Tracked leaders, headway to dispute lead halfway, pushed along and led briefly 1 1/2f out, no extra final 150 yards op 10/1
8th
Horse silk
2
17
(5)
25/1
T: J GeogheganJ: P A Harnett (7)
Mid-division, pushed along when hampered and dropped towards rear entering straight, 12th and ridden 1 1/2f out, kept on one pace inside final furlong op 20/1
9th
Horse silk
½
14
(13)
40/1
T: K H ClarkeJ: G M Ryan
Rear of mid-division, pushed along early straight and no impression on outer 1 1/2f out, kept on one pace inside final furlong, never a factor op 50/1
10th
Horse silk
nk
4
(12)
14/1
T: J C McConnellJ: Mr C McConnell (7)
Tracked leaders on outer, 5th halfway, pushed along and no impression early straight, ridden and no extra from over 1f out tchd 18/1
11th
Horse silk
1 ¾
2
(9)
22/1
T: L ComerJ: D W O'Connor
Soon led, joined after 5f, ridden and headed 1 1/2f out, soon no extra, weakened op 25/1
12th
Horse silk
1 ¾
12
(3)
100/1
T: Mrs D FosterJ: W M Lordan
Tracked leaders on inner, 3rd 4f out, pushed along and no impression early straight, ridden and lost place over 1f out, no extra op 28/1
13th
Horse silk
12
7
(14)
16/1
T: T G McCourtJ: J J G Ryan (7)
Always towards rear, never a factor, ridden and no impression early straight, no extra, eased final furlong tchd 14/1
14th
Horse silk
40
6
(11)
10/1
T: N MeadeJ: C T Keane
Prominent, disputed lead briefly after 5f, 4th 4f out, weakened quickly approaching straight and eased over 2f out, tailed off op 17/2

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16
(16)
Horse silk
Unanswered10
Weight: 8-12|  Age: 5
T: A J Martin  J: Reserve 2
NR
15
(6)
Horse silk
Nathaniel's Dream6
Weight: 9-8|  Age: 7
T: A J Martin  J: Reserve 1
NR
13
(17)
Horse silk
Moving96
Weight: 8-11|  Age: 5
T: B W Duke  J: K J Manning
NR

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€9.50Pl:€2.90, €2.50, €1.50EX:€75.20Trifecta:€438.30Tricast:€184.31SF:€67.47

Forecasts

French Company (9/4), Evening Verse (7/1), Dammit (17/2), Wild Shot (17/2), Rips Dream (17/2), Nusra (9/1), Conor Hogan (10/1), Lady Of Luxury (14/1), Rita Levi (14/1), Final Fantasy (16/1), Nathaniel's Dream (20/1), Angel In The Sky (22/1), Chateau Musar (25/1), Unanswered (25/1), Moving (25/1), Tenth Amendment (40/1), Eye Of The Dragon (100/1)

Verdict

FRENCH COMPANY arrives in top form and has a handy draw, so he's worth chancing in an open-looking handicap. Rips Dream is a player with cheekpieces refitted and Final Fantasy can't be dismissed despite stall 14.

  1. FRENCH COMPANY (IRE)
  2. RIPS DREAM (IRE)
  3. FINAL FANTASY

Previous Winners

2021
Pretty Little Liar
Weight: 8-10  |Age: 8
J: D E Sheehy  |  T: D P Dunne
18/1

Prize Money

1st: €6,300.002nd: €2,100.003rd: €1,050.004th: €525.005th: €315.006th: €209.00

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