Leopardstown (IRE)
17:45
Leopardstown Members Apprentice Handicap
Leopardstown (IRE) Date: Thu, 09 Jun 2022 Distance: 7f Type: Flat Going: Good To Yielding Surface: Turf
Win: €3.50 Place: €1.50 €1.30 €4 Exacta: €15.70 Tricast: €125.06 Trifecta: €228.70
Non-Runners: Jered Maddox (coughing)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 2 Plunkett (GB) 4 G Poor Paul W Flynn 130 lbs 100/30J Won In touch with leaders - lost position on inner before halfway - steady headway going easily from under 2f out - led and ran on when nudged along inside final furlong - went clear inside final 110yds - comfortably(op 7/2)
2nd 3 Earls (IRE) 7 G AVG Gavin Cromwell 132 lbs 18/5 2.5 Took keen hold - midfield early - headway and prominent after 1f - led narrowly from 4f out - ridden when faced challenge over 1f out - headed but kept on well inside final furlong - no match for winner (jockey said gelding was keen)(op 7/2 tchd 16/5)
3rd 9 Atlas (IRE) 10 G Poor T G McCourt 117 lbs 11/1 .75 Towards rear early - headway before halfway - bit short of room when switched right 2f out - soon outpaced and pushed along - keeping on when ridden inside final furlong - went third post(op 10/1)
4th 7 The Blue Panther (IRE) 6 G Poor Michael Mulvany 129 lbs 10/1 0.05 Prominent - pressed leaders when pushed along over 2f out - ridden to challenge over 1f out - no extra and held when eased towards finish - lost third post (jockey said gelding lost his action in the last 50yds)(tchd 12/1)
5th 4 Midnight Fire (IRE) 6 G AVG Eddie & Patrick Harty 133 lbs 100/30J 0.1 Held up in rear - headway on outer from 3f out - keeping on when ridden towards near side over 1f out - no extra inside final 110yds - lost fourth final strides (jockey said gelding got a bump leaving the starting stalls)(op 3/1 tchd 7/2)
6th 5 Trueba (IRE) 8 G Poor J P Murtagh 127 lbs 12/1 2.25 In touch with leaders - lost position before halfway - headway when nudged along and switched left over 1f out - kept on but no impression final 110yds(op 20/1 tchd 22/1)
7th 6 Numoor (GB) 4 G Poor John C McConnell 129 lbs 16/1 0.1 In rear and pushed along briefly - ridden over 2f out - kept on inside final 110yds - never near to challenge(op 14/1 tchd 20/1)
8th 10 Navorrosse (IRE) 7 M Poor P A Fahy 119 lbs 18/1 1 Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - headway and pressed leaders when pushed along 2f out - soon outpaced when ridden - weakened gradually from over 1f out(op 20/1)
9th 1 Shawaamekh (GB) 11 G Poor J F Levins 139 lbs 5/1 .5 Took keen hold - prominent - pressed leaders when pushed along over 2f out - soon ridden and no extra - weakened 1f out(op 9/2 tchd 4/1)
10th 11 Cormac (IRE) N/A Poor Michael G Cleary 117 lbs 125/1 2 Led - headed but prominent from 4f out - pushed along over 2f out - soon ridden - weakened gradually from over 1f out(op 80/1)