18:50 Sligo

Tuesday 16 May 2023

All17:1517:5018:2018:5019:2019:5520:30

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  • 3YO only  |   1m 2f 94y  |   Good to Yielding (Yielding in places)  |   8 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 18:51  |   Winning time: 2m 27.04s
1st
Horse silk
6
(5)
2/1f
T: A McGuinnessJ: R P Whelan
Held up behind leaders, 5th halfway, ridden on outer 2f out, stayed on into 3rd 1 1/2f out, kept on well final furlong to lead inside final 50 yards op 7/4
2nd
Horse silk
½
2
(7)
10/3
T: N MeadeJ: C T Keane
Settled behind leaders, 4th halfway, improved to lead over 2f out, ridden under 2f out, pressed 1f out, kept on, headed inside final 50 yards and no extra op 9/2
3rd
Horse silk
½
3
(9)
9/2
T: A OliverJ: D P McDonogh
Dwelt slightly, soon tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, ridden in 2nd 2f out, pressed leader 1f out, kept on same pace final furlong op 13/2 tchd 7/1
4th
Horse silk
7
8
(6)
15/2
T: D HoganJ: S D Bowen (7)
Held up towards rear, ridden in 6th and no impression 2f out, 4th and no impression under 1f out, kept on one pace op 6/1 tchd 8/1
5th
Horse silk
5 ½
1
(8)
11/1
T: Mrs J HarringtonJ: S T McCullagh (3)
Prominent and disputed, ridden and headed over 2f out, soon no extra op 12/1 tchd 10/1
6th
Horse silk
nk
4
(2)
20/1
T: M MulvanyJ: G F Carroll
Led and disputed, ridden and headed over 2f out, soon no extra tchd 18/1 and tchd 22/1
7th
Horse silk
13
7
(3)
11/2
T: G P CromwellJ: L F Roche
Held up towards rear, ridden in rear 3f out, soon no extra and weakened op 7/2
8th
Horse silk
11
5
(4)
39-6
40/1
T: M M McNiffJ: P A Harnett (7)
Dwelt slightly and towards rear, ridden and no impression 3f out, no extra over 2f out, weakened op 28/1

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Non-Runners

9
(1)
Horse silk
Dreamingofdelaney241
Weight: 8-7|  Age: 3
T: Paul Mulligan  J: R M Mulligan
NR

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€3.00Pl:€1.20, €1.40, €1.80EX:€8.90Trifecta:€26.60Tricast:€26.56SF:€9.03

Forecasts

Whisky On The Hill (2/1), Tea Olive (10/3), Picture Of A City (9/2), Majestic Hills (11/2), Show No Fear (15/2), One Boss (11/1), Rough And Tough (20/1), Dreamingofdelaney (33/1), Kami (40/1)

Verdict

WHISKY ON THE HILL overcame a poor track position when successful here a fortnight ago and his revised mark looks well within range. Tea Olive also arrives on the up and is a threat, along with Show No Fear.

  1. WHISKY ON THE HILL
  2. TEA OLIVE (FR)
  3. SHOW NO FEAR (IRE)

Previous Winners

2022
Sally Golightly
Weight: 9-6  |Age: 3
12/1

Prize Money

1st: €6,900.002nd: €2,300.003rd: €1,150.004th: €575.005th: €345.006th: €231.00

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