20:00 Leopardstown

Thursday 8 June 2023

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WILD YOUTH Apprentice Handicap (50-85)

  • 4YO plus  |   1m 4f 180y  |   Good (Good to Firm in places)  |   14 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 20:00  |   Winning time: 2m 50.28s
1st
Horse silk
11
(7)
68-13
11/1
T: L FowlerJ: S D Bowen (7)
Mid-division, 6th entering straight, pushed along 2f out, ridden and went 3rd 1f out, 2nd inside final furlong, stayed on well to lead close home op 14/1
2nd
Horse silk
½
3
(4)
9/2
T: J P O'BrienJ: C Stone-Walsh (7)
Mid-division, headway into 4th entering straight, pushed along in 3rd 2f out, ridden to dispute lead 1f out, led inside final furlong, headed and no extra close home op 4/1 tchd 5/1
3rd
Horse silk
1 ¾
8
(5)
13/2
T: J S BolgerJ: L T McAteer
Led, joined at halfway, ridden 2f out, regained lead 1 1/2f out, joined 1f out, headed inside final furlong, no extra op 8/1
4th
Horse silk
1 ½
5
(2)
11/8f
T: J P MurtaghJ: D E Sheehy
Tracked leaders, ridden in 5th 2f out, 5th 1f out, kept on one pace in 4th inside final furlong tchd 5/4
5th
Horse silk
1
4
(11)
10/1
T: R O'BrienJ: J Coen (2)
Tracked leader in 2nd, disputed lead from halfway, ridden 2f out, headed 1 1/2f out, 4th 1f out, no extra op 8/1 tchd 11/1
6th
Horse silk
½
9
(6)
22/1
T: G ElliottJ: S Brickley (7)
Slowly away and in rear, modest progress into 11th and pushed along entering straight, soon no impression op 18/1
7th
Horse silk
nk
2
(14)
22/1
T: E J O'GradyJ: C Horgan (7)
Mid-division, pushed along in 8th entering straight, soon ridden, 7th 1f out, no impression op 16/1
8th
Horse silk
1 ¾
1
(8)
10/1
T: G M LyonsJ: J Kearney (4)
Tracked leaders in 3rd, ridden in 3rd 2f out, 4th 1f out, no impression tchd 9/1 and tchd 11/1
9th
Horse silk
1
7
(12)
20/1
T: K PrendergastJ: D N Curran (7)
Mid-division, ridden in 9th 2f out, no impression tchd 18/1 and tchd 22/1
10th
Horse silk
1 ½
6
(3)
25/1
T: D BroadJ: S T McCullagh
Rear of mid-division, ridden in 10th 2f out, no impression op 22/1
11th
Horse silk
¾
12
(1)
80/1
T: A MullinsJ: C J MacRedmond
Mid-division, ridden in 8th 2f out, no impression tchd 100/1
12th
Horse silk
1 ¾
14
(13)
22/1
T: M A MolloyJ: A C Persse (4)
Slowly into stride, always behind, took keen hold, no impression from 3f out, never a factor op 28/1
13th
Horse silk
1 ¼
10
(9)
40/1
T: D HoganJ: K S McHugh (7)
Tracked leaders, ridden and dropped to 10th entering straight, weakened op 28/1
14th
Horse silk
nk
13
(10)
40/1
T: G A KingstonJ: Siobhan Rutledge
Always towards rear, never a factor op 33/1

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Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€12.00Pl:€2.80, €2.00, €1.90EX:€60.90Trifecta:€495.50Tricast:€366.22SF:€57.95

Forecasts

Theophilos (11/8), Morph Speed (9/2), Believe In Science (13/2), Last Ammo (10/1), Hazy Mehmory (10/1), Agenda (11/1), Butterfly Garden (20/1), Tronador (22/1), Act Of God (22/1), Folly Beach (22/1), Turf Range (25/1), Danza Della Luna (40/1), Make The Switch (40/1), Emperor Of Silk (80/1)

Verdict

THEOPHILOS is on the up and shaped best (conceded first run) when second at Ayr recently, so he's fancied to resume winning ways back on home soil. Last Ammo and Hazy Mehmory are also likely to make their presence felt.

  1. THEOPHILOS (IRE)
  2. LAST AMMO (IRE)
  3. HAZY MEHMORY (IRE)

Previous Winners

2022
Startedwithakiss
Weight: 9-8  |Age: 4
5/2

Prize Money

1st: €7,200.002nd: €2,400.003rd: €1,200.004th: €600.005th: €360.006th: €240.00

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