19:52 Leopardstown

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BoyleSports Lengthen The Odds Handicap (47-70) (Div 2)

  • 3YO plus  |   1m 1f  |   Good (Good to Firm in places)  |   14 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 19:52  |   Winning time: 1m 53.94s
1st
Horse silk
1
(8)
11/2c
T: M O'CallaghanJ: C T Keane
Towards rear, 12th over 3f out, headway on outer over 1f out, ran on well 1f out to lead final 50 yards op 7/2
2nd
Horse silk
1
9
(14)
12/1
T: J C McConnellJ: J A Powell (3)
Broke well to lead, asserted under 2f out, reduced advantage and all out final 100 yards, headed final 50 yards op 14/1 tchd 16/1
3rd
Horse silk
½
11
(6)
11/2c
T: S M DuffyJ: S Foley
Rear of mid-division, 9th over 3f out, effort 1 1/2f out, improved to 3rd 1f out, 4th closing stages, kept on to 3rd close home
4th
Horse silk
½
5
(11)
17/2
T: D K WeldJ: J J G Ryan (5)
Mid-division, 8th 3 1/2f out, headway approaching straight, improved to 2nd 1 1/2f out, kept on final furlong, dropped to 4th closing stages op 15/2
5th
Horse silk
½
3
(3)
6/1
T: W McCreeryJ: W J Lee
Dwelt, raced in rear, towards rear after 1 1/2f, 13th 3f out, progress over 1f out, kept on final furlong, never nearer op 17/2 tchd 11/2
6th
Horse silk
1 ¼
8
(2)
11/2c
T: K PrendergastJ: G P Halpin
Soon tracked leader, 4th 4f out, dropped to 6th 2f out, not much room and switched right 1 1/2f out, progress 1f out, no extra closing stages op 6/1 tchd 5/1
7th
Horse silk
1 ¾
6
(5)
49-12
25/1
T: T MullinsJ: J Cleary (7)
Rear of mid-division, 10th over 3f out, headway 1 1/2f out, kept on same pace final furlong, no extra close home op 18/1
8th
Horse silk
nk
10
(4)
12/1
T: M Halford & T CollinsJ: R P Whelan
Slowly into stride, raced in rear, slightly detached before halfway, 14th halfway, progress over 1f out, kept on, never on terms op 18/1
9th
Horse silk
3 ¾
15
(15)
33/1
T: J S BolgerJ: R P Cleary
In touch, 7th under 4f out, under pressure 2f out, lost place over 1f out, no extra final furlong op 25/1
10th
Horse silk
1 ¾
2
(12)
17/2
T: M J SmithJ: D P McDonogh
Prominent, 5th 4f out, took closer order 2f out, no impression in 3rd over 1f out, soon lost place, weakened final furlong tchd 9/1
11th
Horse silk
nk
7
(7)
11/1
T: N MeadeJ: B M Coen
Mid-division, 6th under 4f out, lost place approaching straight, no impression, weakened final furlong tchd 10/1
12th
Horse silk
1 ¾
14
(13)
38-7
18/1
T: A SlatteryJ: A J Slattery
In touch, headway after 3f, 2nd halfway, under pressure in 3rd 2f out, lost place and weakened over 1f out
13th
Horse silk
¾
12
(10)
22/1
T: J M BarrettJ: J A Heffernan
Rear of mid-division, 11th over 3f out, dropped to rear approaching straight, no impression, weakened over 1f out op 20/1
14th
Horse silk
17
4
(1)
22/1
T: J F LevinsJ: D W O'Connor
Soon tracked leader, 3rd 4f out, lost place entering straight, weakened 1 1/2f out tchd 20/1 and tchd 25/1

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Non-Runners

13
(9)
Horse silk
Boomerang Bill26
Weight: 8-8|  Age: 5
T: R O'Sullivan  J: L F Roche
NR

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€7.40Pl:€2.80, €4.40, €1.90EX:€104.90Trifecta:€388.60Tricast:€403.44SF:€71.45

Forecasts

Mooretown Lad (11/2), Chopsticks (11/2), Copie Conforme (11/2), Morning Approach (6/1), Boomerang Bill (8/1), Alessia Fernanda (17/2), Blackcastle Storm (17/2), Tea Olive (11/1), Smaoineamh Sile (12/1), Vivacious Lady (12/1), Tyder (18/1), St Laurence's Gate (22/1), Mindthegap (22/1), Eyeeye (25/1), Sing A New Song (33/1)

Verdict

BOOMERANG BILL is entitled to come on from his encouraging return for new connections at Navan last month and gets the nod in an open-looking contest. Copie Conforme and Chopsticks head the list of dangers.

  1. BOOMERANG BILL (IRE)
  2. COPIE CONFORME (IRE)
  3. CHOPSTICKS (IRE)

Previous Winners

2023
Celebrating Ethel
Weight: 10-2  |Age: 4
10/1

Prize Money

1st: €9,000.002nd: €3,000.003rd: €1,500.004th: €750.005th: €450.006th: €300.00

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