19:18 Bellewstown

Wednesday 28 August 2024

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John Purfield Memorial Handicap Hurdle (80-95) (Div 2)

  • 4YO plus  |   2m 1f 40y  |   Good  |   16 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 19:19  |   Winning time: 4m 10.2s
1st
Horse silk
3
4/1
T: G P CromwellJ: K M Donoghue
Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, headway to lead approaching 2 out, pushed along and asserted before last, kept on well run-in op 10/3
2nd
Horse silk
2 ¾
13
12/1
T: J BarcoeJ: K Callaghan (5)
Led, headed before 3rd, 3rd halfway, 4th and pushed along before 2 out, soon ridden and 2nd approaching last, kept on one pace run-in op 11/1
3rd
Horse silk
5 ½
12
14/1
T: V T O'BrienJ: G B Noonan (5)
Tracked leader, 2nd halfway, 6th and pushed along 2 out, soon ridden and went 3rd at last, kept on one pace run-in op 12/1
4th
Horse silk
2 ½
11
40/1
T: J J HanlonJ: H E Sexton (7)
Mid-division, 6th halfway, 7th and pushed along 2 out, ridden and no impression approaching last where not fluent, kept on one pace run-in op 22/1
5th
Horse silk
5
5
9/2
T: J J HanlonJ: P Hanlon (7)
Rear of mid-division, 9th halfway, headway into 3rd 2 out, ridden and no impression when slight mistake last, no extra run-in op 6/1
6th
Horse silk
nk
1
812-0
16/5f
T: J C McConnellJ: B W Harvey
Tracked leaders, 7th halfway, 4th after 3 out and 2nd before next, soon ridden and no impression in 3rd approaching last, no extra run-in op 7/2 tchd 3/1
7th
Horse silk
4 ½
9
711-2
18/1
T: S FaheyJ: B P Kennedy (7)
Tracked leaders, 5th halfway, pushed along before 2 out, ridden and no impression in 7th when not fluent last, no extra op 20/1 tchd 25/1
8th
Horse silk
nk
4
33/1
T: R TynerJ: P T Enright
Rear of mid-division, 8th and pushed along 2 out, no impression and slight mistake last, kept on one pace op 25/1
9th
Horse silk
2 ¾
6
33/1
T: E BuckleyJ: K E Buckley
Towards rear, never a factor, kept on one pace from 2 out op 28/1 tchd 25/1
10th
Horse silk
2 ½
16
17/2
T: T G McCourtJ: D J O'Keeffe
Rear of mid-division, pushed along and no impression before 2 out, kept on one pace, never a factor op 11/1
11th
Horse silk
2
7
12/1
T: M FlanneryJ: J J Slevin
Tracked leaders early, 8th halfway, pushed along and dropped towards rear approaching 2 out, no extra
12th
Horse silk
½
10
11/1
T: S AherneJ: S F O'Keeffe
Always towards rear, never a factor tchd 10/1
13th
Horse silk
46
8
22/1
T: D H KellyJ: R P Treacy
Tracked leaders, headway to lead before 3rd, pushed along and headed approaching 2 out, soon weakened, tailed off op 18/1

Also Ran

PU
Horse silk
2
16/1
T: Peter FaheyJ: Sam Ewing
Mid-division, dropped towards rear before halfway, behind and pulled up before 4 out op 12/1
PU
Horse silk
14
100/1
T: Peter MaherJ: T Power Roche (7)
Always towards rear, never a factor, reminder after 4 out and soon no extra, well behind and pulled up before 2 out tchd 125/1
PU
Horse silk
15
50/1
T: F CostelloJ: J C Gainford
Always rear and soon detached, well behind and pulled up before 4 out op 33/1

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Non-Runners

17
Horse silk
Adare Beauty145
Weight: 11-3|  Age: 4
T: Thomas Dowling  J: Reserve 1
NR
19
Horse silk
Annalough20
Weight: 11-1|  Age: 4
T: M M McNiff  J: Reserve 3
NR
18
Horse silk
Single Edition20
Weight: 12-0|  Age: 6
T: N Slevin  J: Reserve 2
NR

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€5.00Pl:€1.20, €3.30, €2.90, €9.40EX:€57.10Trifecta:€391.20Tricast:€646.51SF:€52.11

Forecasts

Malbas (16/5), Due Course (4/1), Grizabella (9/2), Shining Aitch (17/2), Adare Beauty (10/1), The Border Boy (11/1), Hollow Spark (12/1), Aill Dubh (12/1), Cottage Artist (14/1), Annalough (14/1), Single Edition (14/1), Buttoned Up (16/1), Leviosa (18/1), Neev's Dream (22/1), Lucky Junior (33/1), Medadthebookie (33/1), A La Carte (40/1), Masterstonemason (50/1), Kp's Ladyofknock (100/1)

Verdict

BUTTONED UP failed to improve for the switch to handicaps last time but things didn't go right and she was spared a hard race, so she's worth another chance to up her game. Malbas is an obvious player if tuned up for his reappearance and Due Course isn't one to give up on.

  1. BUTTONED UP (IRE)
  2. MALBAS
  3. DUE COURSE (IRE)

Previous Winners

2023
Gwan Tadhg
Weight: 12-0  |Age: 6
15/8

Prize Money

1st: €6,300.002nd: €2,100.003rd: €1,050.004th: €526.005th: €315.006th: €210.00

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