Flat Racing Back In Town Race

Off time: 13:55 | Winning time: 1m 36.75s

(7)

Fame And Acclaim⁴⁶

Age: 3| Weight: 9-10| J: Declan McDonogh| T: J P O'Brien| OR: 101

8/13

Improving 3-y-o who arrives on a hat-trick after 1m wins at Cork and the Curragh (handicap). Faces his toughest test yet but thriving so holds leading claims.

Form: 58-3211

(4)

Eldama⁸¹

Age: 3| Weight: 9-5| J: O J Orr| T: D K Weld

9/4

2/1, made taking debut when scoring in 14-runner maiden at Leopardstown (8f, good) in June. That form has been franked and stable in good form so sure to be in the mix.

Form: 1

(1)

Harriet's Force²²

Age: 4| Weight: 9-5| J: G P Brouder⁽⁷⁾| T: K H Clarke| OR: 91

18/1

Winless since 2018 and returned with last of 10 in listed race at Gowran (9.4f, good, 150/1) 22 days ago. Very hard to enthuse over.

Form: 86690-0

(6)

Miss Myers¹

Age: 3| Weight: 9-5| J: Robbie Colgan| T: M C Grassick| OR: 92| D

6/1

Useful filly. 9¼ lengths sixth of 11 to Champers Elysees in Fairy Bridge Stakes at Gowran (7.5f, soft, 66/1) 1 day ago. Can give a good account if turned out quickly.

Form: 400406

Non-Runners

(5)

Bopedro²⁰⁷

Weight: 9-10| Age: 4

T: Mrs J Harrington J: Shane Foley

(2)

Raphael³⁹

Weight: 9-10| Age: 5

T: A McGuinness J: S M Mooney

(3)

Silverkode³⁵⁵

Weight: 9-10| Age: 6

T: J G Murphy J: Gary Carroll

Forecasts

Fame And Acclaim (8/13), Eldama (9/4), Bopedro (5/1), Miss Myers (6/1), Harriet's Force (18/1), Raphael (25/1), Silverkode (33/1)

FAME AND ACCLAIM faces his stiffest assignment yet but is on a roll so impossible to side against in his bid for a quick hat-trick. Eldama is sure to build on her stylish Leopardstown debut win so rates an obvious threat, while Bopedro is worth considering too on his debut for Jessica Harrington.