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Leopardstown (IRE)
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P.W. McGrath Memorial Ballysax Stakes
Leopardstown (IRE) Date: Sat, 02 Apr 2022 Distance: 1m2f Type: Flat Going: Good Surface: Turf
Win: €5 Place: €1.80 €1.20 €1.50 Exacta: €19.70 Trifecta: €81.60
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 6 Piz Badile (IRE) N/A Good
Donnacha Aidan O'Brien 131 lbs 4/1 Won Tracked leaders - pushed along and went second on inner 2f out - ridden and briefly led over 1f out - rallied against far rail inside final 110yds - led again final strides(op 5/1 tchd 9/2)
2nd 4 Buckaroo (GB) 5 G AVG
Joseph Patrick O'Brien 131 lbs 9/2 0.1 Held up in midfield - dropped to rear halfway - good headway on outer and chased leaders 2f out - went second over 1f out - ridden to lead inside final furlong - kept on well but headed final strides(op 4/1)
3rd 1 Duke De Sessa (IRE) 6 G AVG
D K Weld 134 lbs 100/30F 3.75 Held up in midfield - towards rear halfway - headway waiting for room over 2f out - ridden and kept on well from over 1f out - went third inside final 110yds - no match for first two(tchd 4/1)
4th 3 Bluegrass (IRE) 6 G AVG
A P O'Brien 131 lbs 11/2 1.75 Soon led - headed after 4f - pushed along 3f out - led again over 2f out - ridden and headed over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 5/1 tchd 13/2)
5th 7 More Felons (IRE) 6 G AVG
A P O'Brien 131 lbs 17/2 0.3 Towards rear - headway and chased leaders against far rail under 2f out - ridden and outpaced 1f out - kept on(op 8/1 tchd 13/2)
6th 8 Swan Bay (IRE) 5 G AVG
Joseph Patrick O'Brien 131 lbs 7/1 5.5 Pushed along early - soon tracked leaders - dropped to midfield halfway - pushed along and headway over 2f out - ridden and outpaced over 1f out - weakened final furlong(tchd 6/1)
7th 2 Absolute Ruler (USA) 4 G Poor
Donnacha Aidan O'Brien 131 lbs 40/1 2 Held up in behind leaders - headway and went third halfway - pushed along and outpaced over 2f out - ridden and no impression from over 1f out(op 33/1)
8th 5 Manu Et Corde (IRE) 5 G Poor
J S Bolger 131 lbs 10/1 6 Raced freely - tracked leader - soon raced in second - lost two places halfway - pushed along and quickened over 2f out - no extra towards rear under 2f out - eased inside final 110yds
9th 9 Vina Sena (IRE) 3 C AVG
Henry De Bromhead 131 lbs 18/1 2.5 Took keen hold - towards rear - rapid headway on outer to lead after 4f - pushed along and headed over 2f out - weakened quickly over 1f out (jockey said the colt ran very keen)(op 25/1)