16:00 Navan

Saturday 28 May 2022

All13:0513:4014:1514:5015:2516:0016:3517:10

Royal County Handicap

  • 3YO only  |   1m 2f  |   Good (Good to Firm in places)  |   13 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 16:01  |   Winning time: 2m 5.63s
1st
Horse silk
2
(8)
39-4
4/1
T: Mrs J HarringtonJ: S Foley
Towards rear, pushed along and headway on outer early straight, 2nd 2f out, led 1f out, ridden and kept on well inside final furlong tchd 10/3 and 9/2
2nd
Horse silk
1 ½
11
(14)
28/1
T: H De BromheadJ: W J Lee
Held up in rear, switched right over 2f out and soon headway on outer, 3rd and ridden over 1f out, went 2nd 150 yards out, kept on well op 33/1
3rd
Horse silk
2 ¾
6
(11)
39-1
9/2
T: J P O'BrienJ: D McMonagle
Held up towards rear, pushed along and bumped rival when headway between horses under 2f out, 4th and ridden over 1f out, kept on one pace inside final furlong op 5/1 tchd 4/1 and 11/2
4th
Horse silk
1 ¼
9
(1)
14/1
T: Mrs J HarringtonJ: N M Crosse (3)
Soon led, raced alone on far rail in straight, ridden under 2f out and headed 1f out, no extra inside final 150 yards tchd 16/1
5th
Horse silk
3 ½
12
(9)
25/1
T: A OliverJ: C D Hayes
Mid-division, travelled well early straight, pushed along 2f out, soon ridden and no impression in 6th over 1f out, kept on one pace op 33/1
6th
Horse silk
½
1
(3)
11/4f
T: A P O'BrienJ: R L Moore
Tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, pushed along 2f out and no impression in 5th over 1f out, no extra, kept on one pace op 5/2 tchd 3/1
7th
Horse silk
2 ½
3
(2)
10/1
T: J P MurtaghJ: B M Coen
Mid-division on inner, 7th halfway, ridden over 2f out and no impression 1f out, no extra op 9/1 tchd 11/1
8th
Horse silk
3 ¾
13
(5)
33/1
T: H De BromheadJ: W M Lordan
Rear of mid-division, towards rear halfway, ridden and some headway 2f out, 8th and no impression 1f out, no extra op 16/1
9th
Horse silk
4 ¼
14
(12)
28/1
T: R P CodyJ: W Joyce (7)
Rear of mid-division on outer, never a factor, ridden and no impression towards rear 2f out, no extra, kept on one pace inside final furlong tchd 25/1 and 33/1
10th
Horse silk
2 ½
8
(6)
20/1
T: S LaveryJ: R C Colgan
Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, ridden over 2f out, soon lost place and no extra from 1 1/2f out, weakened op 16/1
11th
Horse silk
6
7
(4)
14/1
T: J DavisonJ: D W O'Connor
Tracked leader, 2nd halfway, pushed along early straight and no extra from 2f out, towards rear 1f out, weakened and eased op 10/1
12th
Horse silk
2
4
(13)
18/1
T: Donnacha O'BrienJ: G M Ryan
Broke well, tracked leaders on outer, 6th halfway, pushed along and no impression when badly hampered under 2f out, soon eased op 16/1 tchd 20/1
13th
Horse silk
hd
5
(10)
15/2
T: J P O'BrienJ: D P McDonogh
Tracked leaders, 5th halfway, pushed along and dropped to rear early straight, no threat from 2f out, eased inside final furlong op 17/2 tchd 13/2

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Non-Runners

10
(7)
Horse silk
Urban Oasis10
Weight: 8-12|  Age: 3
T: J Feane  J: J A Powell
NR

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€5.00Pl:€1.70, €7.20, €1.70EX:€174.50Trifecta:€2,747.40Tricast:€538.85SF:€123.32

Forecasts

Sun King (11/4), Yashin (4/1), Nusret (9/2), Urban Oasis (7/1), Sir Antonino (15/2), Knightlaila (10/1), Supagirl (14/1), Sally Golightly (14/1), Simply Glorious (18/1), Global Energy (20/1), Chaos Control (25/1), Vina Sena (28/1), Lamprog (28/1), Barbapapa (33/1)

Verdict

YASHIN proved his opening mark to be all wrong at Leopardstown 3 weeks ago and a subsequent 8 lb rise may still not be enough to stop him. Sun King and Nusret are just a couple of potential threats.

  1. YASHIN (IRE)
  2. SUN KING (IRE)
  3. NUSRET

Previous Winners

2021
Star Harbour
Weight: 8-6  |Age: 3
22/1

Prize Money

1st: €24,000.002nd: €8,000.003rd: €4,000.004th: €2,000.005th: €1,200.006th: €800.00

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