Sligo (IRE)
17:50
Wildroots Festival Handicap
Sligo (IRE) Date: Tue, 16 May 2023 Distance: 6f Type: Flat Going: Good To Yielding Surface: Turf
Win: €5 Place: €2.50 €5.30 €2.60 Exacta: €153.20 Tricast: €1576.49 Trifecta: €1403.90
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Led - headed and pressed leader halfway - ridden and led again over 1f out - kept on well(op 7/1 tchd 6/1)
5 G AVG Mark Michael McNiff 129 lbs 13/2 Won
2nd
Towards rear of midfield - short of room over 1f out - switched left 1f out - ridden and went second inside final 110yds - ran on well(op 9/1)
4 F Poor A J Martin 124 lbs 20/1 .75
3rd
Dwelt start - soon recovered and midfield - ridden and went third but carried right and bit short of room 1f out - briefly went second inside final 110yds - no impression (jockey said filly got tight for room turning into the straight)(op 17/2)
3 F Poor Adrian McGuinness 131 lbs 12/1 1
4th
Prominent - ridden and edged right when went second 1f out - no extra and lost two places inside final 110yds(tchd 5/2)
5 G Poor Joseph Anthony Murray 134 lbs 9/4F 1
5th
Steadied start - held up in rear - switched left and ridden over 1f out - kept on inside final furlong - never near to challenge(op 10/3)
5 G AVG Andrew Slattery 133 lbs 5/2 1.75
6th
Reared start and slowly into stride - in rear - ridden under 2f out - stayed on inside final furlong - never near to challenge (jockey said gelding reared up on leaving the starting stalls)(op 10/1)
5 G AVG Thomas Dowling 117 lbs 13/2 1.25
7th
Prominent on outer - ridden and outpaced over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(tchd 12/1)
3 G Poor Patrick J Flynn 116 lbs 14/1 0.05
8th
Dwelt start - towards rear - lost position and pushed along over 2f out - weakened final furlong(tchd 22/1)
N/A Poor Peter Fahey 134 lbs 28/1 1.75
9th
Prominent - ridden under 2f out - short of room and lost position 1f out - dropped to rear inside final furlong(op 9/1 tchd 16/1)
N/A Poor Noel Meade 138 lbs 14/1 2.25
10th
Pressed leader - led narrowly halfway - ridden and headed over 1f out - lost position 1f out - soon weakened(op 20/1)
4 F Poor Denis Gerard Hogan 127 lbs 16/1 3.5