IRELeopardstown (IRE) Races

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Leopardstown (IRE)
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Leopardstown (IRE) Date: Thu, 08 Jul 2021 Distance: 1m Type: Flat Going: Good Surface: Turf
Win: €36.30 Place: €4.90 €2.50 €2.70 Exacta: €151.10 Tricast: €975.82 Trifecta: €1917.90
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 1 Blue For You (IRE) 7 G AVG
D K Weld 135 lbs 22/1 Won Tracked leaders on inner - close up when pushed along and switched right over 2f out - ridden to lead 1f out - faced strong challenge inside final 110yds - joined towards finish - led post (trainer said that the application of the first time visor - coupled with a change in tactics - brought about the apparent improvement in form)(tchd 20/1 and tchd 28/1)
2nd 5 Diamil (IRE) N/A AVG
M Halford 129 lbs 5/1 0.1 Tracked leaders early - soon midfield - pushed along from over 2f out - ridden and headway on outer from over 1f out - went second and made strong challenge inside final furlong - joined towards finish - headed post(op 4/1)
3rd 8 No More Porter (IRE) 7 G Poor
John James Feane 126 lbs 8/1 2.5 Tracked leaders early - soon midfield - pushed along on outer from over 2f out - ridden under 2f out - headway from over 1f out - went third and kept on but held inside final furlong - no match for first two(op 7/1)
4th 6 Alex D (GB) N/A Poor
G M Lyons 128 lbs 12/1 1.75 Towards rear - in touch with leaders going okay over 2f out - soon pushed along - headway and chased leaders when ridden over 1f out - bit short of room and went fourth inside final furlong - kept on(op 14/1 tchd 11/1)
5th 7 Skilled Warrior (IRE) 7 G Poor
J P Murtagh 128 lbs 13/2 1.5 Led - joined 3f out - pushed along 2f out - soon ridden - headed 1f out - soon no extra and weakened(op 7/1 tchd 8/1)
6th 2 Doolin Dancer (IRE) 2 C Poor
K J Condon 133 lbs 28/1 1.5 Dwelt start - took keen hold - soon close up - tracked leaders after 2f - pushed along from over 2f out - lost position when ridden and outpaced over 1f out - kept on towards finish (jockey said gelding hung right)(tchd 33/1)
7th 4 Metaphorical (IRE) N/A Good
A P O'Brien 131 lbs 3/1F 0.3 Pushed along briefly - soon close up - tracked leader on outer after 2f - joined leader 3f out - pushed along from over 2f out - ridden over 1f out - soon headed - no extra and weakening when bit short of room inside final furlong - eased towards finish(op 10/3 tchd 7/2)
8th 9 Maralinga (IRE) 7 G Poor
Timothy Doyle 125 lbs 16/1 1 Always towards rear - soon raced in last - pushed along from under 3f out - minor headway when ridden under 2f out - kept on final 110yds - nearest finish(op 14/1)
9th 10 No Patience (IRE) 4 G Poor
Andrew Slattery 115 lbs 16/1 .5 Upset in stalls - slowly into stride - in rear and pushed along briefly - soon recovered and midfield on inner - in touch with leaders when pushed along from 2f out - soon ridden - lost position when not clear run inside final furlong - soon weakened (jockey said gelding acted up in the stalls)(op 12/1)
10th 3 Privilege (GB) 7 G Poor
Mrs John Harrington 132 lbs 100/30 3 Always towards rear - niggled along before halfway - ridden from over 2f out - no extra and dropped to last under 2f out - eased inside final 110yds (jockey said gelding made an abnormal respiratory noise from half way)(op 3/1)