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Friday 21 April 2023

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Mullingar Handicap Hurdle (80-95)

  • 4YO plus  |   3m  |   Good to Yielding  |   16 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 17:43  |   Winning time: 6m 45.2s
1st
Horse silk
9
9/4f
T: D HarveyJ: A Harvey (7)
Tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, headway to lead 2 out, pushed along and asserted to go 5 lengths clear approaching straight, kept on well run-in op 15/8
2nd
Horse silk
4 ½
13
25/1
T: P NolanJ: S W Flanagan
Mid-division, 8th halfway, headway in 3rd before 2 out, 2nd and pushed along approaching straight, soon no impression on winner, ridden and kept on run-in op 33/1
3rd
Horse silk
10
5
13/2
T: David J PhelanJ: D Robinson
Mid-division, 7th and pushed along 2 out, ridden and went 4th approaching straight, moderate 3rd early run-in, kept on one pace
4th
Horse silk
2 ½
2
17/2
T: D HoganJ: D King (5)
Mid-division, 5th and pushed along 2 out, no impression approaching straight, ridden and kept on one pace op 10/1
5th
Horse silk
1
3
811-8
50/1
T: John CullenJ: A M King (7)
Towards rear, mistake 5th, some headway on outer before 5 out, 6th and pushed along 2 out, ridden and no impression approaching straight, kept on one pace run-in op 40/1
6th
Horse silk
½
11
33/1
T: S MillarJ: Aileen O'Sullivan (7)
Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, pushed along and no impression after 2 out, 6th entering straight, no extra
7th
Horse silk
8 ½
1
4/1
T: Mrs G O'ConnorJ: B W Harvey (5)
Led, headed 2 out, soon pushed along and no impression in 3rd approaching straight, pecked last, no extra run-in op 9/2
8th
Horse silk
45
14
16/1
T: F J FloodJ: C D Smithers (7)
Rear of mid-division, never a factor, pushed along and no impression after 3 out, no extra after next, eased run-in, tailed off
9th
Horse silk
27
6
28/1
T: C MotherwayJ: I J Power
Mid-division, 7th halfway, pushed along after 3 out, ridden and no extra before next, weakened, completely tailed off op 25/1
10th
Horse silk
3 ¼
7
13/2
T: A McNamaraJ: D J O'Keeffe
Mid-division, 6th halfway, lost place after 3 out and soon no extra, weakened , completely tailed off op 8/1
11th
Horse silk
1 ¼
15
33/1
T: Ms M FlynnJ: H Morgan (3)
Always towards rear, never a factor, ridden and no impression before 3 out, soon no extra and weakened, completely tailed off op 40/1

Also Ran

PU
Horse silk
8
16/1
T: Ian DonoghueJ: K M Donoghue
Always towards rear, never a factor, pushed along and no impression after 4 out, soon no extra and pulled up before 2 out op 11/1
PU
Horse silk
10
22/1
T: Jayne HearneJ: L Quinlan (5)
Always towards rear, never a factor, detached before 3 out, no extra and pulled up before 2 out
PU
Horse silk
16
28/1
T: N DoolyJ: C Brassil (5)
Mid-division, ridden and lost place after 3 out, soon no extra, well behind and pulled up before last op 33/1
PU
Horse silk
17
33/1
T: J J HanlonJ: Shane Fenelon (7)
Tracked leader, 2nd halfway, pushed along and lost place after 3 out, soon no extra, well behind and pulled up before last op 16/1
PU
Horse silk
18
18/1
T: J J HanlonJ: J S McGarvey
Tracked leaders, 5th halfway, dropped to 8th and slow 2 out, soon weakened, well behind and pulled up before last op 22/1

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Non-Runners

4
Horse silk
Elle Dorado Rock2
Weight: 11-7|  Age: 5
T: A J Martin  J: P J Carberry
NR
12
Horse silk
Duffys Getaway22
Weight: 11-0|  Age: 6
T: P J Rothwell  J: S D Torrens
NR
19
Horse silk
Journey West42
Weight: 11-6|  Age: 7
T: C A McBratney  J: Reserve 3
NR

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€3.90Pl:€1.70, €2.40, €1.60, €1.50EX:€99.60Trifecta:€644.10Tricast:€356.00SF:€70.39

Forecasts

Winnie Woodnutt (9/4), Merry Moves (4/1), Cafe Del Mar (13/2), Hockworthy Flyer (13/2), Elle Dorado Rock (7/1), Female Approach (17/2), Duffys Getaway (12/1), He Ain't Heavy (16/1), St Denis's Well (16/1), Camilla's Choice (18/1), Champagne Secret (22/1), Flemensreva (25/1), Thirsty Thursday (28/1), Short Story Long (28/1), Drimsree Lad (33/1), One More Lass (33/1), Journey West (33/1), Man Of The House (33/1), Karayaz (50/1)

Verdict

ELLE DORADO ROCK arrives on back of a career-best effort on the Flat and remains open to improvement over hurdles. He gets the nod. Merry Moves and Winnie Woodnutt head the list of dangers.

  1. ELLE DORADO ROCK (IRE)
  2. MERRY MOVES (IRE)
  3. WINNIE WOODNUTT (IRE)

Previous Winners

2022
Deo Bellator
Weight: 11-5  |Age: 9
J: Mr N Gault  |  T: S Millar
25/1

Prize Money

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

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