18:15 Dundalk

Friday 1 October 2021

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BetVictor Apprentice Nursery Handicap

Off time: 18:15 | Winning time: 1m 24.54s

(2)

Nero Tulip¹⁵

Age: 2| Weight: 9-12| J: Sam Ewing| T: G M Lyons| OR: 79

7/4

Improved form when winning 11-runner maiden at Naas (5.9f, good, evens) 15 days ago. Stable in good form. Makes handicap debut. One to keep on right side.

Form: 651

(8)

Common Practice¹⁰

Age: 2| Weight: 9-10| J: Dylan Browne McMonagle| T: J P O'Brien| OR: 77

5/1

125/1, fourth of 13 in maiden at Listowel (7f, good to soft) 10 days ago. Makes handicap debut. Should have more to offer.

Form: 004

(1)

Mr Globalist⁶

Age: 2| Weight: 9-8| J: Mikey Sheehy| T: E & P Harty| OR: 75

8/1

Fifth of 15 in maiden at the Curragh (8f, good, 80/1) 6 days ago. Makes handicap debut.

Form: 985

(4)

Shinkansen¹⁵

Age: 2| Weight: 9-7| J: Paddy Harnett⁽⁴⁾| T: Donnacha O'Brien| OR: 74

9/1

15/2, respectable fifth of 13 in nursery at Naas (5f, good) 15 days ago, unsuited by drop in trip. Significantly back up in trip. Makes polytrack debut.

Form: 427665

(3)

Dickochea^t,v1⁵

Age: 2| Weight: 9-5| J: J M Sheridan| T: K J Condon| OR: 72| BF

15/2

Eighth of 9 in nursery (10/3) at the Curragh (8f, good to soft) 5 days ago, left with lot to do. Makes polytrack debut. Visor on first time. Shortlist material.

Form: 77628

(6)

Papa K^b1²³

Age: 2| Weight: 9-4| J: Scott McCullagh| T: Mrs J Harrington| OR: 71

17/2

18/1, seventh of 11 in maiden at Cork (7f, good) 23 days ago. Blinkers on first time. Makes handicap debut.

Form: 657

(5)

Chaos Control⁵

Age: 2| Weight: 8-13| J: C J MacRedmond| T: A Oliver| OR: 66

7/1

25/1, eighth of 15 in maiden at the Curragh (7f, good to soft) 5 days ago. Makes handicap debut.

Form: 048

(7)

Litteratus¹⁵

Age: 2| Weight: 8-13| J: W T Byrne⁽⁴⁾| T: J S Bolger| OR: 66

14/1

Respectable tenth of 18 in nursery at Naas (8f, good, 25/1) 15 days ago. Makes polytrack debut.

Form: 5000

Forecasts

Nero Tulip (7/4), Common Practice (5/1), Chaos Control (7/1), Dickochea (15/2), Mr Globalist (8/1), Papa K (17/2), Shinkansen (9/1), Litteratus (14/1)

COMMON PRACTICE shaped well on his final qualifying run at Listowel 10 days ago and he could easily make a jump forward on this nursery bow. Nero Tulip and Dickochea look the chief threats.