Ballinrobe (IRE)
19:20
Burleigh Accountancy Group Handicap
Ballinrobe (IRE) Date: Fri, 09 May 2025 Distance: 1m1½f Type: Flat Going: Good Surface: Turf
Win: €4.50 Place: €1.10 €1.90 €2 Exacta: €19.40 Tricast: €70.71 Trifecta: €106.20
Non-Runners: Bright N Shine (coughing)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 3 Expound (GB) 6 G AVG Denis Gerard Hogan 129 lbs 100/30 Won Took keen hold - made virtually all - ridden and went clear from over 1f out - reduced lead inside final furlong - unbalanced inside final 110yds - all out and just held on (stewards requested a report from trainer regarding the apparent improvement in form; trainer said gelding had disappointed on his previous run when unable to get an easy lead and lost interest thereafter; he added that a strong front running ride - from a very capable claiming rider had helped to bring about the improvement; stewards noted the explanation offered)(op 7/2 tchd 3/1)
2nd 1 Molto Amichi (IRE) 4 G Poor Eoin Griffin 140 lbs 4/1 - Dwelt start - in rear - headway from 3f out - went second over 1f out - ran on well inside final 110yds - just failed(op 7/2 tchd 10/3)
3rd 5 Eighty Eight (IRE) 5 G Poor John James Feane 138 lbs 11/2 - In touch with leaders - went second over 2f out - lost second over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 13/2 tchd 15/2)
4th 6 The Real Screamer (IRE) 4 G AVG Paul W Flynn 135 lbs 5/2F - Towards rear - raced wide from over 2f out - went modest fourth over 1f out - no impression final furlong(tchd 11/4)
5th 7 Church Mountain (IRE) 7 G AVG Denis Gerard Hogan 134 lbs 14/1 - Pressed leader - carried head awkwardly from over 3f out - lost second over 2f out - weakened from over 1f out (jockey said gelding hung right for final 3f)(op 12/1)
6th 9 Pearl Of Australia (IRE) 5 G Poor Chris Timmons 132 lbs 9/2 - In touch with leaders - weakened from over 1f out(op 6/1)
7th 2 Sylkie (GB) 3 F AVG Daniel John Howard 140 lbs 33/1 - In rear throughout(op 18/1 tchd 16/1 and tchd 40/1)
8th 8 Mooretown Lad (IRE) 5 G Poor John C McConnell 133 lbs 125/1 - In rear throughout(op 66/1 tchd 50/1 and tchd 150/1)