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16:50 Leopardstown (IRE)
Leopardstown Golf & Driving Range Apprentice Handicap
- 12 Runners
- Distance: 7f 60y
- Going: Good (Good to Yielding in places)
- Surface: Turf
- €25,000 added
- Winner: €15,000
- 2nd: €5,000
- 3rd: €2,500
- 4th: €1,250
- Form 06177-0
- Age 6
- Weight 10-2
- Official Rating 92
- Trainer J P Murtagh
- Jockey C Geerdharry
slowly away, raced in rear, 12th under 3f out, progress 1 1/2f out, no impression over 1f out, weakened closing stages
- Form 236-261
- Age 4
- Weight 9-11
- Official Rating 87
- Trainer Gerard O'Leary
- Jockey M W Hassett
mid-division, 6th over 3f out, headway 1 1/2f out, improved to 2nd 1f out, ran on well final furlong to lead closing stages
- Form 04/0-632
- Age 5
- Weight 9-10
- Official Rating 86
- Trainer S Lavery
- Jockey James Ryan
rear of mid-division, 9th over 3f out, switched right and effort 1 1/2f out, progress 1f out, stayed on final furlong to 2nd close home, not reach winner
- Form 6195-00
- Age 4
- Weight 9-10
- Official Rating 86
- Trainer J P Murtagh
- Jockey Patrick McGettigan
prominent, soon pushed along to lead, under pressure 1f out, soon reduced advantage, all out and headed closing stages, dropped to 3rd close home
- Form 19/7568-
- Age 4
- Weight 9-10
- Official Rating 86
- Trainer A McGuinness
- Jockey Sam Coen
towards rear, 11th under 3f out, dropped to rear under 2f out, under pressure and weakened over 1f out
- Form 9-14100
- Age 6
- Weight 9-9
- Official Rating 85
- Trainer A McGuinness
- Jockey J A Powell
rear of mid-division, 7th over 3f out, under pressure 1 1/2f out, lost place inside final furlong, one paced closing stages
- Form 336047
- Age 5
- Weight 9-7
- Official Rating 83
- Trainer P J McKenna
- Jockey Rory Mulligan
dwelt, soon tracked leader, 3rd over 3f out, dropped to 4th under 2f out, weakened over 1f out
- Form 393321
- Age 8
- Weight 9-6
- Official Rating 82
- Trainer Stephen Thorne
- Jockey Jack Kearney
dwelt, soon rear of mid-division, 8th over 3f out, lost place under 2f out, no impression over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong
- Form 50750-0
- Age 8
- Weight 9-5
- Official Rating 81
- Trainer G P Cromwell
- Jockey Robert Whearty
prominent, 4th over 3f out, improved to 3rd under 2f out, no impression in 4th over 1f out, dropped to 5th inside final furlong, one paced close home and lost 5th
- Form 220-213
- Age 4
- Weight 8-12
- Official Rating 74
- Trainer Mrs J Harrington
- Jockey Keithen Kennedy
in touch, 5th over 3f out, no impression over 1f out, dropped to 6th inside final furlong, kept on same pace to 5th close home
- Form 78-5463
- Age 4
- Weight 8-10
- Official Rating 72
- Trainer Alan McIntyre
- Jockey W Joyce
led, soon headed and tracked leader, 2nd over 3f out, no impression on leader over 1f out, dropped to 3rd 1f out, one paced in 4th closing stages
- Form 21875-0
- Age 4
- Weight 8-8
- Official Rating 70
- Trainer Kevin Coleman
- Jockey J Cleary
dwelt, soon raced towards rear, 10th under 3f out, under pressure in 11th 1 1/2f out, effort on outer inside final furlong, kept on closing stages, never on terms
Previous results
In depth
Formwatch
Blues Emperor (IRE) 33-1 (9-9) Awkward away from stalls and always towards rear, ridden under 2f out and soon no extra, last of 18, 13 1/2l behind Skukuza (9-9) at Curragh 1m hcp gd in May.
Love Billy Boy (IRE) 9-2 (9-3) Mid-division, ridden over 2f out, briefly short of room 1 1/2f out, good headway into 4th 1f out, disputed lead under 2f out, led inside final furlong, stayed on well, won at Naas 6f hcp Good - Yielding in Apr beating Moltophino (8-7) by nk, 15 ran.
Fort Vega (FR) 2-1fav (9-8) In touch, 5th halfway, headway over 2f out, strongly challenged leader over 1f out, not match winner final furlong, 2nd of 16, 1/2l behind Evening Blossom (9-12) at Limerick 1m hcp Soft - Heavy in Apr.
Transcending Glory (IRE) 14-1 (10-0) Chased leaders, 11th halfway, soon effort, weakened inside final furlong, 18th of 20, 11 1/4l behind Goal Exceeded (8-12) at Curragh 7f hcp gd in May.
Zabriskie Point 9-1 (9-5) Mid-division near side of group, pushed along over 2f out, headway tracking leaders 2f out, soon ridden, weakened inside final furlong, 8th of 17, 7 1/4l behind Myal (8-13) at Doncaster 7f hcp (3) sft in Oct.
Exquisite Acclaim (IRE) 100-1 (9-3) Tracked leaders on inner, pushed along from 2f out, ridden over 1f out, soon no extra and weakened, 10th of 18, 6l behind Skukuza (9-9) at Curragh 1m hcp gd in May.
Catch The Paddy (IRE) 16-1 (8-10) Chased leaders, pushed along over 2f out, weakened over 1f out, 7th of 8, 12 1/4l behind Our Havana (8-11) at Musselburgh 7f hcp (2) gd in Apr.
Shoot To Kill (IRE) 10-1 (10-0) Mid-division and 7th halfway, switched to outer from 2f out, soon pushed along and progress, challenged between horses inside final furlong, kept on well to lead close home, won at Roscommon 1m hcp gd in May beating Dynamic Force (9-2) by hd, 14 ran.
Earls (IRE) 33-1 (8-9) Towards rear, short of room briefly 2f out, soon pushed along, ridden and no impression final furlong, 16th of 27, 12 1/4l behind Orandi (8-13) at Curragh 1m hcp sft in Mar.
Dark Viper 7-2 (9-8) Broke well to lead, headed after 2f, 2nd halfway, dropped to 3rd over 1f out, kept on same pace final 100 yards, 3rd of 6, 2 1/4l behind Hightimeyouwon (10-0) at Cork 7f hcp gd in May.
Genesis (IRE) 40-1 (8-9) Prominent, soon led, headed approaching halfway, led again under 2f out, joined under 1f out, headed and kept on same pace from 100yds out, 3rd of 20, 2l behind Goal Exceeded (8-12) at Curragh 7f hcp gd in May.
Black Storm (IRE) 11-1 (8-10) Chased leaders early, 15th halfway, soon headway, one pace inside final furlong, 11th of 20, 6 1/4l behind Goal Exceeded (8-12) at Curragh 7f hcp gd in May.