Ballinrobe (IRE)
18:15
Bay Leaf Handicap
Ballinrobe (IRE) Date: Mon, 26 Jun 2023 Distance: 1m1½f Type: Flat Going: Good Surface: Turf
Win: €5.10 Place: €1.70 €1.50 €3 Exacta: €20.50 Tricast: €177.32 Trifecta: €373.70
Non-Runners: Miss Yvonne (unsuitable ground), Navy Beach (unsuitable ground)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 3 Fratas (IRE) 5 M AVG Michael Mulvany 136 lbs 4/1 Won Prominent - disputed lead after 1f - raced in second before halfway - led again from 2f out - joined when ridden over 1f out - kept on well on inner final 110yds(op 5/1)
2nd 1 Portreath (IRE) 5 G Poor Mrs John Harrington 137 lbs 3/1 .5 Took keen hold - soon prominent - disputed lead after 1f - led narrowly before halfway - headed when pushed along from 2f out - joined leader when ridden over 1f out - kept on well final 110yds - just held(tchd 10/3)
3rd 8 So Messi (IRE) 4 G Poor Patrick Martin 126 lbs 16/1 5.5 Ducked right start - soon in touch with leaders - prominent before halfway - pressed leaders when ridden 2f out - outpaced over 1f out - no match for first two (jockey said gelding jumped right out of the starting stalls and hung left throughout)
4th 11 Miss Langmore (IRE) 3 F Poor John C McConnell 118 lbs 9/1 2.75 Pushed along briefly - in touch with leaders early - towards rear when pushed along before halfway - headway when pushed along from 2f out - keeping on when ridden over 1f out - ran on and went fourth towards finish(op 17/2 tchd 15/2)
5th 4 Portmagee (IRE) 5 M Poor Richard Brabazon 136 lbs 11/4F 1.25 Briefly led - prominent after 1f - pressed leaders and pushed along when stumbled and jockey lost irons over 2f out - not recover - lost fourth towards finish (jockey said filly slipped on the bend turning out of the back straight)(op 3/1 tchd 10/3)
6th 7 Aurum Sky (IRE) 3 G Poor A J Martin 128 lbs 12/1 0.3 Dwelt start - took keen hold early - in rear early - pushed along briefly before halfway - bit short of room when nudged along over 2f out - ridden briefly and ran on from over 1f out - nearest finish(tchd 14/1)
7th 5 Captain John Barry (IRE) 3 C Poor Gillian Scott 134 lbs 16/1 1.75 Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - midfield when hampered and lost position 2f out - ridden and no impression over 1f out(op 10/1)
8th 10 Game Eagle (IRE) 4 G Poor Andrew Slattery 123 lbs 9/2 3.5 Dwelt start - in rear early - some headway before halfway - pushed along over 2f out - ridden and no extra from under 2f out (jockey said gelding hung right in the straight)(op 4/1)
9th 9 Cloughaneely Mor (IRE) 4 F Poor E Sheehy 123 lbs 100/1 20 In touch with leaders - ridden and weakened gradually over 2f out - dropped to last when eased inside final furlong - tailed off(op 50/1)