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Off time: 19:52 | Winning time: 1m 16.73s

(21)

Will Be King²⁸⁹

Age: 6| Weight: 10-2| J: Donagh O'Connor| T: J C McConnell| OR: 65

18/1

Creditable third of 13 in claimer at Gowran (9.4f, good, 25/1). Off 9 months. Significantly down in trip. First run for yard after leaving G. O'Leary. Enters calculations.

Form: 7/47803-

(16)

Linus Larrabee^b,t⁹

Age: 5| Weight: 10-1| J: Declan McDonogh| T: E Lynam| OR: 64

17/2

Quirky sort. Latest win at Dundalk in March. Below form twelfth of 22 in handicap (12/1) at Cork (7f, soft) 9 days ago. Yard in good form. Needs a couple of these to falter.

Form: 541540

(15)

Ecclesiastical^p1¹¹²

Age: 5| Weight: 10-0| J: Colin Keane| T: T G McCourt| OR: 63

17/2

Twelve runs since last win in 2021. Last of 9 in handicap at Dundalk (5f, 22/1). Off 112 days. Cheekpieces on for 1st time.

Form: 6409-09

(4)

Mass Gathering^b,t¹⁰

Age: 4| Weight: 9-13| J: G P Brouder⁽⁷⁾| T: J G Murray| OR: 62| D

11/1

25/1, career best when winning 11-runner claimer at Sligo (5.8f, good to soft) 10 days ago. This will be tougher but respected nonetheless.

Form: 0-80801

(1)

Talking Tough²⁰⁷

Age: 5| Weight: 9-13| J: W Joyce⁽⁷⁾| T: M Mulvany| OR: 62| D

16/1

12/1, eighth of 10 in handicap at Laytown (6f, good), merely closing up late. Off 6 months. Can give a good account without posing serious threat to principals.

Form: 032068-

(12)

Ever Rock²⁶

Age: 6| Weight: 9-11| J: J A Heffernan| T: J J Lambe| OR: 60| D

12/1

20/1, bit below form third of 12 in handicap at Sligo (5.9f, good to soft) 26 days ago. Needs a couple of these to falter.

Form: 01U20-3

(8)

Inventor^p²⁶

Age: 5| Weight: 9-11| J: W J Lee| T: G Scott| OR: 60

7/2

Good third of 11 in handicap (7/2) at Sligo (5.9f, soft) 26 days ago. 1 lb lower now and merits consideration.

Form: 060-053

(7)

Silver Nemo^p¹⁸⁸

Age: 4| Weight: 9-11| J: Luke McAteer⁽³⁾| T: L Smyth| OR: 60| D

33/1

Eleventh of 12 in handicap at Lingfield (7f, AW, 33/1). Off 6 months. First run for yard after leaving Shaun Keightley.

Form: 224200-

(6)

Greek Opera³⁶

Age: 4| Weight: 9-10| J: L F Roche| T: J Nash| OR: 59

40/1

Thrice-raced maiden. Tenth of 11 in maiden at Tipperary (5f, soft, 66/1) 36 days ago. Makes handicap debut. Others preferred.

Form: 8-00

(9)

Cnodian²⁷⁸

Age: 4| Weight: 9-8| J: Nathan Crosse⁽³⁾| T: W McCreery| OR: 57| CD

8/1

C&D winner. 14/1, creditable third of 17 in handicap at Naas (5.9f, soft), faring best of those ridden prominently. Off 9 months. Others more persuasive.

Form: 310953-

(14)

Eglish^v¹⁰

Age: 5| Weight: 9-8| J: S Foley| T: J McAuley| OR: 57| BF| D

18/1

Bit below form 5¾ lengths third of 11 to Mass Gathering in claimer (9/2) at Sligo (5.8f, good to soft) 10 days ago. First run for yard after leaving Adrian McGuinness. Can make presence felt.

Form: 267973

(10)

Teddy Boy¹³

Age: 7| Weight: 9-8| J: D E Sheehy⁽³⁾| T: E Lynam| OR: 57| D

11/2

Resumed winning ways at Bellewstown (5f) last month and run creditably in defeat since, latest when fourth of 18 in handicap at Navan (5f, good) 13 days ago. Stable having good spell. Another bold show likely.

Form: 231224

(13)

Red Cymbal^b,t⁶³

Age: 7| Weight: 9-4| J: Ben Coen| T: A McCann| OR: 53| D

22/1

Two wins from 54 Flat runs. Thirty seven runs since last win in 2020. 50/1, last of 10 in handicap at Dundalk (6f) 63 days ago, doing too much too soon.

Form: 68-8570

(3)

Maggie Thunder^b¹³

Age: 6| Weight: 8-13| J: Chris Hayes| T: P J F Hassett| OR: 48

13/2

Eleven runs since last win in 2021. 11/1, third of 18 in handicap at Navan (5f, good) 13 days ago. Looks competitive on form.

Form: 058523

(2)

Hands Down^p²⁶

Age: 5| Weight: 8-12| J: Jack Kearney⁽⁷⁾| T: C Moore| OR: 47| D

33/1

Ninth of 11 in handicap (18/1) at Sligo (5.9f, soft) 26 days ago, lost all chance at start. Others preferred.

Form: 18300-9

(5)

Sahreej^t²¹⁰

Age: 9| Weight: 8-12| J: J M Sheridan⁽³⁾| T: M Kelly| OR: 47

33/1

Two wins from 45 Flat runs. Thirty nine runs since last win in 2015. Respectable sixth of 14 in handicap (22/1) at Dundalk (8f). Off 7 months. Back down in trip.

Form: 6/04356-

(17)

Tribute To Jade^b³²

Age: 4| Weight: 8-12| J: Robert Whearty⁽⁷⁾| T: Jennifer Monaghan| OR: 47

40/1

40/1 and visored for 1st time, first run since leaving Mrs Ann Mooney when bit below form seventh of 17 in handicap at Naas (8f, good to soft) 32 days ago. Back down in trip.

Form: 94000-7

(20)

Manhattan Dandy²⁶

Age: 5| Weight: 8-12| J: James Ryan⁽⁷⁾| T: Thomas Coyle| OR: 47

22/1

Remains a maiden after 28 Flat runs. 16/1, first run since leaving Ciaran Murphy when creditable fifth of 11 in handicap at Sligo (5.9f, soft) 26 days ago. RESERVE.

Form: 80409-5

Non-Runners

(18)

Betrayed³⁷

Weight: 9-6| Age: 4

T: L Breen J: K J Manning

(11)

Wait A Little²⁶

Weight: 9-5| Age: 4

T: G Scott J: Reserve 2

(19)

Epaulawn²⁵

Weight: 9-13| Age: 4

T: M G Quinn J: Reserve 3

Forecasts

Inventor (7/2), Teddy Boy (11/2), Maggie Thunder (13/2), Cnodian (8/1), Linus Larrabee (17/2), Ecclesiastical (17/2), Mass Gathering (11/1), Ever Rock (12/1), Epaulawn (12/1), Talking Tough (16/1), Eglish (18/1), Will Be King (18/1), Betrayed (20/1), Manhattan Dandy (22/1), Red Cymbal (22/1), Wait A Little (25/1), Hands Down (33/1), Sahreej (33/1), Silver Nemo (33/1), Tribute To Jade (40/1), Greek Opera (40/1)

TEDDY BOY arrives in fine form and still looks on a workable mark. He gets the nod in an open-looking handicap. Inventor and Mass Gathering head the list of dangers.