15:50 Wexford

Saturday 13 July 2024

All13:0013:3014:0514:4015:1515:5016:2517:00

Micheal O'Murchadha Memorial Handicap Chase

  • 5YO plus  |   2m 3f 110y  |   Good (Good to Yielding in places)  |   12 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 15:51  |   Winning time: 4m 46.3s
1st
Horse silk
5
7/1
T: G P CromwellJ: C Stone-Walsh (5)
Held up towards rear, headway on inner to 5th 3 out, close up when short of room and switched right after next, ridden and disputed last, led after last, stayed on well tchd 5/1
2nd
Horse silk
2 ¼
7
28/1
T: Liz DoyleJ: S F O'Keeffe
Tracked leaders, 3rd 5 out, pushed along in close 4th when slight mistake 2 out, ridden to dispute when not fluent last, soon edged right and headed, no impression, kept on one pace op 25/1 tchd 22/1 and 33/1
3rd
Horse silk
1 ¾
11
3/1f
T: H De BromheadJ: J C Gainford
Towards rear, ridden and no impression after 3 out, 6th before 2 out, close 5th when not fluent last, not clear run and switched left run-in, kept on one pace op 5/1
4th
Horse silk
2 ½
9
9/2
T: B ConnellJ: M J M O'Sullivan
Mid-division, slow 4th, headway on outer after 3 out, pushed along in 3rd 2 out, ridden in close 4th at last, soon no impression, no extra closing stages tchd 5/1
5th
Horse silk
1 ½
8
9/1
T: P W FlynnJ: K C Sexton
Led, reached for 1st, pushed along and strongly pressed 2 out, edged left after 2 out, ridden and joined last, soon headed and no extra op 15/2 tchd 10/1
6th
Horse silk
1 ¼
3
16/1
T: J P O'BrienJ: J J Slevin
Towards rear, ridden in 10th and no impression approaching straight, kept on one pace op 12/1
7th
Horse silk
3 ¾
1
14/1
T: M F MorrisJ: D J O'Keeffe
Tracked leaders, 2nd 5 out, pushed along to challenge when mistake 2 out, soon ridden and no impression, 6th at last, no extra tchd 16/1
8th
Horse silk
8 ½
4
11/1
T: J J HanlonJ: P Hanlon (7)
Mid-division, mistake 6th, 8th 4 out, ridden and no impression when mistake 2 out, no extra op 10/1
9th
Horse silk
nk
2
810-12
10/3
T: H De BromheadJ: Rachael Blackmore
Tracked leaders, 7th when not fluent 4 out, pushed along and no impression after next, no extra op 11/4

Also Ran

PU
Horse silk
6
28/1
T: P FentonJ: Niall Moore (7)
Tracked leaders, not fluent 1st, 4th when mistake 5 out, 6th when not fluent 3 out, soon dropped towards rear and eased, pulled up before 2 out op 22/1
PU
Horse silk
10
12/1
T: P RocheJ: S D Torrens
Rear of mid-division, not fluent 3rd, ridden and no extra after 3 out, pulled up before next op 14/1
PU
Horse silk
13
80/1
T: W J BurkeJ: Sam Ewing
In rear, soon pushed along and detached, slow and reminders 4th, pushed along and no danger from halfway, slow 8th and soon pulled up op 66/1 tchd 100/1

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Non-Runners

12
Horse silk
The Gradual Slope41
Weight: 10-0|  Age: 7
T: S O O'Brien  J: M M McDonagh
NR

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€8.00Pl:€1.80, €8.70, €1.70EX:€246.10Trifecta:€1,161.10Tricast:€727.09SF:€175.96

Forecasts

The Short Go (3/1), Tag Man (10/3), Slane Hill (9/2), Railway Hurricane (7/1), Paidi's Passion (9/1), Take All (11/1), Slip Of The Tongue (12/1), French Dynamite (14/1), The Gradual Slope (14/1), Gracchus De Balme (16/1), Flash De Touzaine (28/1), Good As Hell (28/1), Grange Island (80/1)

Verdict

TAG MAN looked a natural when making a winning chasing debut at Clonmel last time and, with more to come, he's likely to prove himself better than a mark of 135. his stablemate The Short Go is an obvious danger and Slane Hill can still improve as a chaser.

  1. TAG MAN (IRE)
  2. THE SHORT GO (IRE)
  3. SLANE HILL (IRE)

Previous Winners

2023
Take All
Weight: 11-2  |Age: 8
17/2

Prize Money

1st: €13,200.002nd: €4,400.003rd: €2,200.004th: €1,101.005th: €660.006th: €440.00

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