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15:20 Sligo (IRE)
Tote.ie Apprentice Handicap (0-60)
- 10 Runners
- Distance: 1m 5f 130y
- Going: Good (Good to Yielding in places)
- Surface: Turf
- €9,999 added
- Winner: €6,000
- 2nd: €2,000
- 3rd: €999
- 4th: €500
- Form 120-900
- Age 4
- Weight 10-1
- Official Rating 59
always towards rear, pushed along from 3f out and soon ridden, no extra in 9th from 2f out and eased from 1f out
- Form 94544-3
- Age 5
- Weight 10-0
- Official Rating 58
- Trainer Gerard O'Leary
- Jockey Nicola Burns
slow into stride and raced towards rear, pushed along in 8th from 2f out, ridden over 1f out and kept on inside final furlong to go 5th close home
- Form 0727-32
- Age 4
- Weight 9-11
- Official Rating 55
- Trainer Gerard O'Leary
- Jockey J Cleary
mid-division and 7th halfway, pushed along and progress from over 2f out, ridden over 1f out and kept on well inside final furlong to go 2nd close home, not threatening winner
- Form 00380/6-
- Age 10
- Weight 9-10
- Official Rating 54
- Trainer H D McGuigan
- Jockey P McGettigan
led, 4 lengths clear halfway, pushed along and reduced advantage from 2f out, ridden over 1f out and headed inside final 200 yards, no extra and dropped to 3rd close home
- Form 0002/80-
- Age 6
- Weight 9-10
- Official Rating 54
chased leaders and 3rd halfway, went 2nd and closed on leader from over 2f out, ridden over 1f out and soon dropped to 3rd, no extra and dropped to 4th close home
Bynx (IRE)
11- Form 8/709-84
- Age 7
- Weight 9-5
- Official Rating 49
- Trainer M Hassett
- Jockey M W Hassett
towards rear and 8th halfway, pushed along in 7th on outer from 2f out, ridden from 1f out and soon no impression, went 6th close home
- Form 00050/9
- Age 6
- Weight 9-4
- Official Rating 48
- Trainer Ian Donoghue
- Jockey D J O'Connor
awkward from stalls, soon chased leader in 2nd, dropped to 3rd and ridden from 2f out, no extra and weakened from over 1f out
- Form 590250-
- Age 4
- Weight 9-1
- Official Rating 45
pushed along from stalls, soon chased leaders and 4th halfway, pushed along over 2f out and soon lost place, ridden and no extra from 1f out, dropped to 8th close home
- Form 090-600
- Age 4
- Weight 8-10
- Official Rating 40
- Trainer A Sexton
- Jockey C Geerdharry
mid-division and 6th halfway, pushed along from 4f out, dropped to rear and ridden from 3f out, no extra
- Form 0050/80-
- Age 7
- Weight 8-10
- Official Rating 40
- Trainer P A Fahy
- Jockey K G Kennedy
mid-division and 5th halfway, pushed along in 4th from 2f out, ridden and progress into 2nd over 1f out, led inside final 200 yards and kept on well close home
Previous results
In depth
Formwatch
Newfire (IRE) 18-1 (9-7) Rear of mid-division, never a factor, pushed along and no impression 2f out, kept on one pace inside final furlong, 11th of 17, 12 1/4l behind Bringsty (9-9) at Gowran Park 1m 1f hcp sft in Apr.
Dumb Love (IRE) 7-2 (9-13) Dwelt, rear of mid-division, headway into 5th 3f out, ridden and went 2nd 2f out, dropped to 3rd 1f out, no impression on leaders, 3rd of 10, 2 1/2l behind Spring Evening (10-0) at Gowran Park 1m 6f hcp hvy in Apr.
Makaiah (IRE) 8-1 (8-13) Tracked leaders, took keen hold, ridden in 6th 2f out, went 3rd 1f out, kept on final furlong, 2nd close home, not trouble winner, 2nd of 11, 1 1/2l behind The Truant (9-8) at Navan 1m 6f hcp gd in Apr.
Beer With The Boys 25-1 (9-2) Disputed early, tracked leader after 1f, 2nd halfway, disputed 3f out, led 2 1/2f out, ridden and headed 1 1/2f out, under pressure in 3rd 1f out, no extra final furlong, 6th of 11, 9 1/2l behind Desert Friend (9-9) at Ballinrobe 1m 5f hcp gd in Jun.
Circus Act (IRE) 11-1 (10-9) Tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, headway to dispute lead before 2 out, pushed along and led approaching last, ridden and kept on well run-in, won at Down Royal 2m 4f hcp gd in Apr beating Bayou Belle (10-13) by 2 1/2l, 7 ran.
Bynx (IRE) 4-1 (9-8) Tracked leaders, 2nd 3f out, ridden in 3rd 2f out, no impression on leaders, 4th of 10, 7 1/4l behind Spring Evening (10-0) at Gowran Park 1m 6f hcp hvy in Apr.
Portarlington (IRE) 3-1fav (9-2) Tracked leader, 2nd halfway, pushed along approaching straight and ridden 2f out, 6th and no impression 1f out, no extra inside final furlong, 9th of 13, 6 1/4l behind Elle Dorado Rock (9-4) at Dundalk 2m hcp pol in Jan.
Highland Bells (IRE) 28-1 (8-7) Mid-division on outer, pushed along from 3f out, ridden and weakened from 2f out, 18th of 20, 16 1/4l behind Say It So (9-5) at Navan 1m 6f hcp Yielding in Oct.
Sing A New Song (IRE) 200-1 (10-10) Towards rear, slight mistakes 3rd and 6th, closer in 7th on outer 3 out, soon ridden and weakened, 8th of 9, 32 1/2l behind Must Meet Cecil (11-4) at Tramore 2m 1f Yielding in Apr.
You Make Me Smile (IRE) 10-1 (10-3) Mid-division, 5th after 5th, travelled well to lead narrowly before 2 out, asserted closing stages, kept on well, won at Clonmel 2m 1f hcp Good - Yielding in Apr beating Queenofthelodge (11-12) by 2 3/4l, 11 ran.