Leopardstown (IRE)
16:35
Manguard Plus Claiming Race
Leopardstown (IRE) Date: Thu, 17 Aug 2023 Distance: 7f Type: Flat Going: Good Surface: Turf
Win: €2.90 Place: €1.40 €2.10 €5.50 Exacta: €37.70 Trifecta: €285.80
Non-Runners: Brown Eagle (allergy), Spanish Tenor (ran yesterday)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Prominent on inner - not clear run when edged right and bumped rival under 2f out - soon switched left and headway against far rail when ridden - ran on to lead inside final 110yds (jockey said gelding ran short of room in the straight)(tchd 9/4)
8 G Poor John J Nallen 130 lbs 2/1F Won
2nd
Took keen hold - briefly led - raced in second after 1f - challenging under 2f out - ridden to lead 1f out - headed but kept on inside final 110yds (jockey said gelding was taken off a straight line turning in)(op 10/1 tchd 12/1)
10 G AVG James McAuley 137 lbs 11/1 .75
3rd
In touch with leaders - outpaced under 2f out - ran on inside final 110yds - went third final strides(op 14/1)
4 F Poor Adrian Murray 130 lbs 18/1 2
4th
Soon in touch with leaders - prominent over 2f out - no extra inside final 110yds(op 12/1)
4 G Poor Patrick J McKenna 132 lbs 10/1 0.3
5th
Soon prominent - led after 1f - faced challenge when bumped under 2f out - ridden when headed 1f out - weakened gradually inside final 110yds (jockey said gelding drifted off the rail in the home straight)(op 13/2)
7 G Poor James McAuley 132 lbs 5/1 .5
6th
Midfield - in touch with leaders over 2f out - bit short of room over 1f out - kept on but no extra inside final furlong (vet reported gelding pulled his left fore shoe in running and punctured the sole with the toe clip)(op 66/1 tchd 125/1)
6 G AVG Anthony McCann 130 lbs 80/1 0.05
7th
Soon towards rear - headway into midfield over 2f out - some headway then hampered by loose horse inside final furlong - no extra final 110yds(op 22/1)
6 G Poor Anthony McCann 120 lbs 33/1 .5
8th
Dwelt start - towards rear throughout - kept on final 110yds (vet reported gelding was struck into on his right fore lateral sesamoid)(op 7/2 tchd 16/5)
8 G Poor Denis Gerard Hogan 127 lbs 100/30 .5
9th
Keen to post - towards rear throughout(op 66/1)
3 F Poor M C Grassick 116 lbs 80/1 1.5
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10th
Slowly into stride - in rear throughout - kept on inside final furlong(op 6/1 tchd 11/2)
5 G AVG G M Lyons 127 lbs 7/1 .5
11th
Midfield early - lost position after 2f - towards rear when pushed along over 3f out - weakening when dropped to last inside final furlong(op 8/1 tchd 14/1)
5 G Poor Noel Meade 122 lbs 12/1 3.75
99th
Midfield - pushed along when jinked left and unseated on turn over 2f out(op 80/1 tchd 125/1)
5 G Poor Timothy Doyle 122 lbs 100/1 -