17:10 Punchestown

Wednesday 22 February 2023

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

See You At Festival 2023 Flat Race

  • 4YO only  |   2m  |   Yielding (Yielding to Soft in places)  |   10 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 17:10  |   Winning time: 4m 29.1s
1st
Horse silk
11
4/6f
T: G ElliottJ: Mr H C Swan (5)
Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, headway approaching straight, pushed along and led narrowly 1 1/2f out, ridden and kept on well inside final furlong, held on tchd 8/11
2nd
Horse silk
nk
8
22/1
T: P MartinJ: Mr J L Gleeson (7)
Rear of mid-division, 7th halfway, headway in 5th over 2f out, not clear run early straight, pushed along and progress between horses in 3rd 1f out, ridden and kept on well inside final furlong, not reach winner op 16/1
3rd
Horse silk
½
4
10/3
T: S R B CrawfordJ: Mr B G Crawford (7)
Held up towards rear, headway on outer approaching straight, challenged 1 1/2f out, ridden and kept on inside final furlong, 3rd and no impression closing stages op 3/1
4th
Horse silk
4
7
9/1
T: T MullinsJ: Mr C Mullins (7)
Tracked leader, 2nd halfway, pushed along approaching straight, dropped to 4th 1f out, no impression inside final furlong tchd 8/1
5th
Horse silk
1 ¼
2
411-10
14/1
T: Gerald QuinnJ: Mr N McParlan
Towards rear early, ran freely and headway to lead after 5f, pushed along approaching straight, ridden and headed 1 1/2f out, 5th and no impression inside final furlong
6th
Horse silk
¾
9
33/1
T: P A FahyJ: Mr S Cavanagh (7)
Tracked leaders, 6th halfway, pushed along approaching straight and no impression over 1f out, kept on one pace op 25/1
7th
Horse silk
4 ¼
3
411-10
14/1
T: W J BurkeJ: Mr Darragh Allen (7)
Mid-division, 5th halfway, 7th and pushed along entering straight, no impression over 1f out, no extra op 25/1
8th
Horse silk
17
5
100/1
T: John F O'NeillJ: Mr P J O'Neill (7)
Held up in rear, pushed along and no impression in 8th approaching straight, no extra from over 1f out, never a factor op 125/1
9th
Horse silk
22
10
150/1
T: J P RyanJ: Mr E P O'Brien (5)
Led, headed after 5f and 3rd halfway, pushed along and dropped towards rear under 4f out, soon no extra, tailed off op 125/1
10th
Horse silk
63
1
411-10
20/1
T: C O'DwyerJ: Mr F Maguire
Mid-division, saddle slipped after 4f, dropped towards rear halfway, eased from 4f out, completely tailed off tchd 22/1

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Non-Runners

6
Horse silk
Jimmy The Bull
Weight: 11-10|  Age: 4
T: Steve Jones  J: Mr L T Turner
NR

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€1.67Pl:€1.10, €3.10, €1.10EX:€26.60Trifecta:€74.80SF:€26.30

Forecasts

Speculatrix (4/6), Dollar Nolimit (10/3), Master Otis (9/1), Ballee (14/1), Blue Reed (14/1), Arc Eyes (20/1), The Correction (22/1), Jimmy The Bull (25/1), Colleen Danu (33/1), Dreamings Free (100/1), Justgetonwithit (150/1)

Verdict

No form to go on and the betting will be revealing but it's hard to get away from Gordon Elliott's €115,000 filly SPECULATRIX as things stand. Dollar Nolimit and Colleen Danu are a couple of the other likely sorts on paper.

  1. SPECULATRIX
  2. DOLLAR NOLIMIT (FR)
  3. COLLEEN DANU (IRE)

Previous Winners

2022
Imagine
Weight: 11-7  |Age: 4
4/9

Prize Money

1st: €6,300.002nd: €2,100.003rd: €1,050.004th: €525.005th: €315.006th: €210.00

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