17:40 Bellewstown

Thursday 27 August 2020

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Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Handicap (50-80)

Off time: 17:40 | Winning time: 1m 44.54s

(1)

Memyselfandmoi^h,t¹¹

Age: 4| Weight: 10-2| J: S M Crosse| T: J P O'Brien| OR: 78

15/2

11/1 and tongue strap on for 1st time, eleventh of 14 in handicap at Cork (8f, heavy) 11 days ago. Every chance if back to best.

Form: 740-080

(9)

Stormy Belle^t¹⁹

Age: 6| Weight: 10-2| J: Dylan Browne McMonagle⁽⁷⁾| T: P A Fahy| OR: 78

5/1

Fourteen runs since last win in 2019. Bit below form eighth of 16 in handicap at Cork (7f, good, 10/1) 19 days ago. Back to a potentially lenient mark.

Form: 4-07688

(7)

Visionara^h¹⁹

Age: 4| Weight: 10-1| J: J P Shinnick⁽⁷⁾| T: Miss A Mooney| OR: 77

22/1

Below form ninth of 16 in handicap at Cork (7f, good, 18/1) 19 days ago. Chance on old form.

Form: 33-2539

(4)

Bestrella^p1³⁸

Age: 3| Weight: 9-11| J: Shane Kelly⁽³⁾| T: J P Murtagh| OR: 79| BF

10/3

Backed up last month's Dundalk success (7f) with very good second of 12 in handicap at Ballinrobe (9.5f, good) 38 days ago. 3 lb rise fair and is a big player. Cheekpieces on first time.

Form: 35-2412

(10)

Passing Trade¹⁴

Age: 5| Weight: 9-8| J: Gary Carroll| T: M Mulvany| OR: 70| CD

11/4

C&D winner. One win from 38 Flat runs. Thirty one runs since last win in 2018. Last of 8 in handicap at Leopardstown (10f, good, 10/1) 14 days ago. Back down in trip. Claims on best form.

Form: 433958

(5)

Plum Perfect³⁰

Age: 4| Weight: 9-6| J: A J Farragher⁽⁷⁾| T: T Collins| OR: 68| D

10/3

Winner at Dundalk in March. 4/1, respectable seventh of 14 in handicap at Galway (8.6f, good to soft) 30 days ago. Each-way claims.

Form: 0-21827

(6)

Mater Matuta^h1⁷

Age: 4| Weight: 9-3| J: Rachael Blackmore| T: E D Delany| OR: 65

33/1

28/1, seventh of 8 in handicap at Leopardstown (10f, heavy) 7 days ago, slowly away. Back down in trip. Hood on 1st time.

Form: 0-00807

(3)

Sister Lola¹²

Age: 3| Weight: 9-2| J: M A Enright| T: E Lynam| OR: 70

66/1

Thrice-raced maiden. 40/1 and hooded for 1st time, eighth of 14 in maiden at Dundalk (7f) 12 days ago. Work to do on handicap debut.

Form: 2-08

(2)

Above Us Only Sky⁴⁶

Age: 6| Weight: 8-10| J: D E Sheehy⁽⁵⁾| T: S F Magee| OR: 58| BF

14/1

Temperamental sort. Remains a maiden after 32 Flat runs. Good fourth of 14 in handicap (7/2) at Dundalk (7f) 46 days ago. Needs a couple of these to falter.

Form: 8-25254

Non-Runners

(11)

Lilandra⁴²

Weight: 9-5| Age: 3

T: G M Lyons J: Colin Keane

(8)

Wild Cherry²⁰

Weight: 9-4| Age: 3

T: J Feane J: G M Ryan

Forecasts

Passing Trade (11/4), Bestrella (10/3), Plum Perfect (10/3), Stormy Belle (5/1), Lilandra (5/1), Memyselfandmoi (15/2), Wild Cherry (8/1), Above Us Only Sky (14/1), Visionara (22/1), Mater Matuta (33/1), Sister Lola (66/1)

BESTRELLA upped her game further when runner-up on handicap debut at Ballinrobe last month and is fancied to return to winning ways. Lilandra and Wild Cherry are feared most.