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6:00 Sligo (IRE) 8 Aug 2018

www.countysligoraces.com Apprentice Handicap

(3yo+) (1m2f110yds) 1m2½f Good
1st €7,084 2nd €2,196.50 3rd €1,046.50 4th €471.50 5th €184

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Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
1 (10)  
3 84 t1 60 19 72
gr f Most Improved (IRE) - Miss Fancy Pants (Act One)
Hooded to load, held up and took keen hold early, took closer order and disputed 5th from halfway, good headway on outer 2f out, driven to lead 1 1/2f out, soon ridden clear and stayed on well to assert inside final furlong, comfortably (trainer said regarding improvement in form that filly wore tongue strap not hood as previously and was also suited by the ease in the ground) (op 8/1 tchd 9/1)
2 (5)
5 98 h 68 20 69
b g Oasis Dream - Perfect Touch (USA) (Miswaki)
Slowly into stride and settled in rear, progress over 2f out to chase leaders in 3rd into straight, ridden into 2nd inside final furlong where no impression on winner, kept on well (op 9/2)
3 (7) [5¼]
8 912 b 74 23 72
b g Shamardal (USA) - Lunar Lustre (IRE) (Desert Prince)
Chased leaders, 3rd halfway, disputed lead from 3f out and led over 2f out, headed 1 1/2f out where rider dropped right rein briefly and no impression on winner inside final furlong where dropped to 3rd (jockey said he dropped his right rein on turn into straight) (op 5/1 tchd 8/1)
4 (8) [12¾]
6 92 64 47
b g Bushranger (IRE) - Zanida (IRE) (Mujadil)
Chased leaders, closer in 2nd after 3f, close 2nd at halfway, disputed lead between horses from 3f out until pushed along and headed over 2f out, no impression on winner under pressure in 4th over 1f out, one pace after (op 11/4 tchd 3/1 and 5/2)
5 (2) shd [12¾]
7 84 Out-of-Handicaps 4 50 33
b m Intense Focus (USA) - Greannmhar (USA) (Distorted Humor)
Led and disputed early until headed after 1f, 3rd after 3f, 4th halfway, pushed along behind leaders over 2f out where not much room briefly, no impression under pressure in 6th over 1f out, kept on one pace in moderate 5th closing stages (op 20/1)
6 (11) ½ [13¼]
3 88 62 46
ch f Helmet (AUS) - Zennor (Doyen)
Chased leaders, took closer order behind leaders briefly 2f out, ridden 1 1/2f out and soon no extra (op 8/1 tchd 11/2)
7 (9) ½ [13¾]
6 80 Out-of-Handicaps 5 b 50 31
b m Fruits Of Love (USA) - Distant Shore (IRE) (Jareer)
Held up towards rear early, disputed 5th at halfway, driven in 6th under 3f out and no extra under pressure from 2f out where hampered slightly, weakened from over 1f out (op 20/1)
8 (6) [16½]
3 812 p1 68 46
b c Vocalised (USA) - My Girl Sophie (USA) (Danzig)
Disputed early and led narrowly after 1f, narrow advantage at halfway, ridden and joined 3f out, headed over 2f out and weakened before straight where not much room on inner and stumbled slightly (jockey said colt ran short of room before turn into straight) (op 8/1)
9 (4) [22]
4 95 b1 65 30
ch g Helmet (AUS) - Pearl Grey (Gone West)
Chased leaders early, pushed along in 7th under 4f out and dropped to rear 3f out, short of room and checked in rear under 2f out, no impression after (op 16/1)
  • 9 ran Off time: 6:08:17 Winning time: 2m 21.86s (slow by 3.66s) Total SP: 108%
  • Non-runners: Greenpanda (in season), Mistiness (withdrawn; refused to load)
  • Rule 4: Mistiness was withdrawn. Price at time of withdrawal 8/1. Rule 4 applies to all bets - deduction 10p in the pound.
  • 1st owner: Rockview Racing Club (Maricruz) 1st breeder: Mrs S Kelly
  • 2nd owner: Dr R Lambe (Ace Of Diamonds)
  • 3rd owner: Mrs S Slattery (Sharjah)
  • Tote win: €8.20 PL: €2.70 €1.60 €1.60 Ex: €46.50 CSF: €40.16 Tricast: €177.88 Trifecta: €762.30
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