17:35 Leopardstown

Sunday 8 May 2022

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Visit The Kids Play Area At Leopardstown Handicap

Off time: 17:36 | Winning time: 2m 9.89s

(3)

In From The Cold¹²

Age: 5| Weight: 10-1| J: Wesley Joyce⁽⁷⁾| T: M Mulvany| OR: 91| C| D

11/1

Course winner. 22/1, below form eighth of 17 in handicap hurdle at Punchestown (16.4f, good to soft) 12 days ago. Considered back in this sphere.

Form: 54-5508

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(2)

Hell Bent²⁰⁰

Age: 4| Weight: 10-0| J: Shane Foley| T: Mrs J Harrington| OR: 90| D

13/2

Good second of 11 in handicap (18/1) at Navan (10f, soft). Off 6 months and needs to hit the ground running.

Form: 101002-

(5)

Empyrea²²⁷

Age: 4| Weight: 9-10| J: Chris Hayes| T: D K Weld| OR: 86

14/1

Won 15-runner maiden at Listowel (12f, good, 9/2), staying on well. Off 7 months. Makes handicap debut. Open to progress.

Form: 031-

(14)

Jungle Cove³⁶

Age: 5| Weight: 9-9| J: Scott McCullagh⁽⁵⁾| T: Mrs J Harrington| OR: 85

10/1

Good second of 17 in handicap (11/1) at this course (8f, good) 36 days ago. Up in trip and not ruled out.

Form: 34140-2

(16)

Entropy^t³²

Age: 4| Weight: 9-7| J: Dylan Browne McMonagle| T: J P O'Brien| OR: 83

3/1

Promising sort. Tongue strap on for 1st time, first run since leaving N. Clement when length second of 20 to Moracana in handicap (9/1) at this C&D (good) 32 days ago. Expected to be bang there.

Form: 5364-2

(12)

Bringsty²²

Age: 4| Weight: 9-6| J: C J MacRedmond⁽⁵⁾| T: A McGuinness| OR: 82

66/1

18/1, last of 17 in handicap at Cork (7f, good to soft) 22 days ago. Significantly up in trip. Uphill task.

Form: 51000-0

(11)

Zola Sakura²⁰⁵

Age: 4| Weight: 9-6| J: Colin Keane| T: G M Lyons| OR: 82

14/1

14/1, thirteenth of 14 in handicap at Dundalk (10.7f). Off 6 months with work to do.

Form: 9/41230-

(4)

Annexation^t¹⁰⁰

Age: 6| Weight: 9-5| J: Wayne Lordan| T: H De Bromhead| OR: 81

11/1

5/2, career best when winning 12-runner handicap at Dundalk (8f). Off 100 days. Back up in trip and needs considering.

Form: 6941-81

(13)

Dublin Journal^t²²

Age: 4| Weight: 9-5| J: K J Manning| T: J S Bolger| OR: 81| D

8/1

15/2, sixteenth of 17 in handicap at Cork (10.1f, good to soft) 22 days ago. Plenty more is required.

Form: 9/122S-0

(9)

Forbidden Planet²²

Age: 7| Weight: 9-2| J: M C Hussey| T: P W Flynn| OR: 78| D

80/1

Last of 17 in handicap at Cork (10.1f, good to soft, 66/1) 22 days ago. Hard to make a case for.

Form: 1212/00

(6)

Snag It^b,t²¹²

Age: 5| Weight: 8-13| J: Billy Lee| T: M J Smith| OR: 75

9/1

Blinkered/tongue strap on for 1st time, thirteenth of 14 in handicap at Dundalk (12f, 40/1). Off 7 months and needs a couple of these to falter.

Form: 214/100-

(7)

Tooreen Angel^p,h³⁵

Age: 5| Weight: 8-11| J: Andrew Slattery| T: J A Stack| OR: 73

10/1

Thirteen runs since last win in 2021. Good third of 13 in handicap (11/1) at Cork (10.2f, good to soft) 35 days ago, needing stiffer test. Shortlisted.

Form: 6-35463

(1)

Big Challenge¹⁵

Age: 8| Weight: 8-9| J: Siobhan Rutledge⁽⁵⁾| T: R Donohoe| OR: 71

33/1

66/1, fourteenth of 20 in handicap at Navan (13f, good) 15 days ago. Back down in trip with work to do.

Form: 29006-0

(17)

Evergreen And Red^t¹⁶

Age: 4| Weight: 8-9| J: Mikey Sheehy⁽³⁾| T: N Meade| OR: 71| BF| D

13/2

Creditable second of 14 in novice hurdle (1/4) at Kilbeggan (16f, good) 16 days ago. Back up in trip. Tongue strap back on. Enters calculations.

Form: 531452-

Non-Runners

(15)

Moracana³²

Weight: 9-10| Age: 4

T: S Lavery J: Robbie Colgan

(10)

Overheer¹⁵

Weight: 9-4| Age: 6

T: J G Murphy J: Gary Carroll

(8)

New Hill¹⁵

Weight: 9-1| Age: 4

T: S Lavery J: Ben Coen

Forecasts

Entropy (3/1), Moracana (5/1), Evergreen And Red (13/2), Hell Bent (13/2), Dublin Journal (8/1), Snag It (9/1), Jungle Cove (10/1), Tooreen Angel (10/1), Overheer (10/1), Annexation (11/1), In From The Cold (11/1), Empyrea (14/1), Zola Sakura (14/1), New Hill (25/1), Big Challenge (33/1), Bringsty (66/1), Forbidden Planet (80/1)

ENTROPY made a promising start for Joseph O'Brien when second to Moracana over C&D and can turn the tables now with that run under his belt on these 4 lb better terms. Sheila Lavery's filly also has better days ahead of her and is still feared most ahead of handicap-debutante Empyrea.