17:25 Clonmel

Tuesday 21 March 2023

All13:5514:3015:0515:4016:1516:5017:25

Russellstown Flat Race

  • 5YO plus  |   2m 2f 112y  |   Heavy  |   8 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 17:25  |   Winning time: 5m 31.9s
1st
Horse silk
4
8/1
T: M BrassilJ: Mr J Reddington (7)
In rear, headway to 4th halfway, 3rd over 4f out, improved to 2nd over 3f out, led over 2f out, asserted 1f out, kept on well, easily op 10/1
2nd
Horse silk
25
9
9/4
T: Ms M MullinsJ: Mr D O'Connor
Tracked clear leader, took closer order in 3rd after 7 1/2f, improved to 2nd over 5f out, led over 4f out, asserted over 3f out, reduced lead 3f out, headed over 2f out, no impression on winner 1f out, no extra op 5/2
3rd
Horse silk
42
3
5/4f
T: G ElliottJ: Mr J J Codd
In touch, took closer order in 2nd after 7 1/2f, 3rd over 5f out, dropped to 4th over 4f out, 3rd behind clear leaders under 3f out, weakened in moderate 3rd 2f out, tailed off op 11/8 tchd 5/4
4th
Horse silk
62
1
9/2
T: W P MullinsJ: Mr P W Mullins
Led and clear, reduced lead after 7 1/2f, headed over 4f out, dropped to 3rd and under pressure over 3f out, weakened in moderate 4th under 3f out, completely tailed off op 10/3
5th
Horse silk
8 ½
7
125/1
T: Jamie SloanJ: Mr D McGill (7)
Mid-division, soon rear of mid-division, dropped to 7th halfway, no impression in moderate 6th over 5f out, weakened, completely tailed off op 100/1

Also Ran

PU
Horse silk
6
25/1
T: S M O'DonoghueJ: Mr Darragh Allen (7)
Mid-division, dropped to 6th halfway, weakened, pulled up over 5f out op 28/1
PU
Horse silk
8
14/1
T: Stephen Gerard CareyJ: Miss A B O'Connor (3)
Towards rear, headway after 5f, 4th after 7 1/2f, 5th halfway, lost place and reminders over 6f out, weakened, pulled up over 5f out op 18/1 tchd 12/1
PU
Horse silk
10
33/1
T: P FentonJ: Mr A P Ryan (7)
Towards rear, dropped to rear halfway, effort in moderate 5th over 5f out, weakened, trailing when ran out 4f out op 25/1 tchd 22/1

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Non-Runners

5
Horse silk
He's My Hero352
Weight: 12-0|  Age: 5
T: P Nolan  J: Mr B O'Neill
NR
2
Horse silk
Cato's Revenge40
Weight: 12-0|  Age: 6
T: P J Rothwell  J: Miss P Elvin
NR

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€9.90Pl:€2.70, €1.10, €1.10EX:€27.80Trifecta:€83.80SF:€27.29

Forecasts

Find A Fortune (5/4), Talk In The Park (9/4), Cato's Revenge (9/4), Castlebawn North (9/2), Great Universe (8/1), He's My Hero (12/1), Smallfreebirdsfly (14/1), Imperial Ode (25/1), Toonagh Warrior (33/1), Portnacoo (125/1)

Verdict

CATO'S REVENGE has shown enough in bumpers nearly 2 years apart to suggest he can win one and gets the vote. Talk In The Park made an encouraging start at Limerick and is another to consider, while Find A Fortune and He's My Hero are a couple of newcomers to note.

  1. CATO'S REVENGE (IRE)
  2. TALK IN THE PARK (IRE)
  3. FIND A FORTUNE (IRE)

Previous Winners

2022
Klarc Kent
Weight: 12-0  |Age: 6
10/3

Prize Money

1st: €6,000.002nd: €2,000.003rd: €1,000.004th: €499.005th: €299.006th: €200.00

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