Bellewstown (IRE)
17:20
Grimme Ireland Handicap
Bellewstown (IRE) Date: Fri, 07 Jul 2023 Distance: 1m Type: Flat Going: Good To Yielding Surface: Turf
Win: €6.60 Place: €2.30 €2.80 €1.90 Exacta: €57.90 Tricast: €137.34 Trifecta: €72.50
Non-Runners: Above It All (reserve), Arch Enemy (unsuitable ground), Below Deck (reserve), Chestnutter (unsuitable ground)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
In touch with leaders - headway 3f out - led under 2f out - ridden and ran on well from 1f out(op 4/1)
9 G AVG Thomas Gibney 141 lbs 5/1 Won
2nd
Towards rear of midfield - pushed along and headway on outer from over 2f out - ridden and ran on from over 1f out - went second final stride(op 5/1)
5 M Poor Gavin Cromwell 126 lbs 13/2 2.25
3rd
In touch with leaders - midfield halfway - pushed along and headway from 3f out - ridden and ran on from under 2f out - no extra final 110yds (jockey said mare hung right up the straight)(op 5/1)
7 M AVG T G McCourt 126 lbs 7/2J 0.3
4th
In touch with leaders - ran on from 2f out - ridden but no extra inside final furlong(op 14/1 tchd 11/1)
8 G AVG Edward Lynam 139 lbs 12/1 1.5
5th
Led - headed and ridden from under 2f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 14/1)
3 F Poor Andrew Kinirons 141 lbs 16/1 1.25
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6th
Prominent - ridden and weakened gradually from 2f out
8 G Poor Ross O'Sullivan 139 lbs 14/1 0.3
7th
Prominent - ridden and weakened gradually from over 2f out - eased final 110yds (jockey said gelding did not get much of a run in the straight because of the horse in front of him running around)(op 7/1)
4 G Poor James McAuley 128 lbs 13/2 3.25
8th
In rear - some headway from over 3f out - no extra inside final furlong(op 18/1)
6 G Poor James Andrew Fahey 135 lbs 25/1 0.2
9th
Midfield - no impression over 2f out - blood in nostrils (vet said gelding was found to have blood at both nostrils post race)(op 4/1)
8 G Poor John C McConnell 142 lbs 7/2J 2
10th
Towards rear of midfield - no impression from 3f out
6 H Poor Luke Comer 137 lbs 40/1 .75
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11th
Towards rear - pushed along under 4f out - soon no impression(op 66/1)
5 M Poor Philip M Byrne 131 lbs 125/1 0.2
12th
Slowly away - in rear throughout(op 12/1)
8 G Poor John C McConnell 141 lbs 14/1 3
13th
Midfield - weakened gradually from 3f out(op 25/1)
6 G AVG Lee Smyth 131 lbs 50/1 .75
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14th
Soon prominent - weakened from over 3f out(op 28/1)
10 G Poor H D McGuigan 138 lbs 50/1 2.75
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