15:08 Naas

Saturday 2 July 2022

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Lacey's Plumbing And Heating Supplies Apprentice Handicap (47-65) (Div 2)

Off time: 15:10 | Winning time: 1m 15.05s

(4)

Ever Rock¹⁵

Age: 6| Weight: 10-2| J: Danny Gilligan⁽⁷⁾| T: J J Lambe| OR: 65| BF| D

12/1

1 win from 3 runs this year. Latest win at Fairyhouse in May. Eleventh of 14 in handicap (10/3) at Down Royal (7f, good to soft) 15 days ago. Looks competitive on form.

Form: U20-310

(6)

Pinball Wizard^b²⁸

Age: 4| Weight: 10-0| J: S D Bowen⁽⁴⁾| T: J Nallen| OR: 63| D

18/1

Bit below form fifth of 12 in handicap (28/1) at Listowel (7.1f, good) 28 days ago. Blinkers back on.

Form: 89-0765

(2)

Stanhope¹⁰

Age: 8| Weight: 9-10| J: Siobhan Rutledge| T: J C McConnell| OR: 59| D

20/1

1 win from 3 runs this year. Latest win at Navan in April. Respectable fifth of 15 in handicap at this course (5f, good, 18/1) 10 days ago. Enters calculations.

Form: 937-105

(3)

Gallow Hill^t¹

Age: 3| Weight: 9-9| J: J Cleary⁽⁴⁾| T: S Lavery| OR: 63

11/1

Tongue strap on for 1st time, below form eighth of 14 in handicap at Bellewstown (5f, good to soft, 14/1) on Friday. Can give a good account without posing serious threat to principals.

Form: 430548

(18)

Zaghraf³⁹

Age: 3| Weight: 9-9| J: Daniel King⁽⁴⁾| T: D Hogan| OR: 63

5/1

Lightly-raced maiden. 22/1, twelfth of 15 in handicap at Gowran (7f, soft) 39 days ago. Others more persuasive.

Form: 6690

(16)

Teddy Boy¹

Age: 7| Weight: 9-7| J: D E Sheehy| T: E Lynam| OR: 56| BF| D

7/2

4/1, respectable third of 14 in handicap at Bellewstown (5f, good to soft) on Friday. Shortlist material turned out quickly.

Form: 224423

(13)

Wished^t1³⁶

Age: 3| Weight: 9-7| J: D N Curran⁽⁴⁾| T: Miss Jennifer Anne Lynch| OR: 61

100/1

Lightly-raced maiden. 25/1, last of 12 in handicap at Fairyhouse (6f, good) 36 days ago. Tongue strap on for 1st time.

Form: 58-70

(12)

Pallasmore Lass^b²⁴

Age: 4| Weight: 9-5| J: Jake Coen⁽²⁾| T: G O'Leary| OR: 54

8/1

Below form twelfth of 24 in handicap at Cork (7f, good, 11/2) 24 days ago.

Form: 08-7220

(17)

Breakfast Club^b,t²

Age: 5| Weight: 9-3| J: Mikey Sheehy| T: J McAuley| OR: 52

9/2

Sixteen runs since last win in 2020. Creditable third of 12 in handicap (17/2) at Bellewstown (7.9f, good) 2 days ago, faring best of those held up. Back down in trip. Blinkers back on.

Form: 7550-03

(10)

Man Is King²²

Age: 3| Weight: 9-3| J: C J MacRedmond| T: S Byrne| OR: 57

40/1

Twelfth of 17 in handicap at Fairyhouse (6f, good to soft, 40/1) 22 days ago, merely closing up late. Easy to look elsewhere.

Form: 088-000

(8)

Brightburn⁵⁷

Age: 4| Weight: 9-0| J: Ciara Flynn⁽⁴⁾| T: P W Flynn| OR: 49

18/1

Good fourth of 14 in handicap at Cork (7f, good, 20/1) 57 days ago.

Form: 06080-4

(1)

Born Invincible^t⁴⁰

Age: 6| Weight: 8-12| J: Dylan Browne McMonagle| T: G O'Leary| OR: 47

8/1

Eleven runs since last win in 2020. 7/1, bit below form fifth of 15 in handicap at Roscommon (7.2f, good to soft) 40 days ago. Stable in good form.

Form: 5420-95

(14)

Eleuthera^p¹⁵

Age: 10| Weight: 8-12| J: J M Sheridan| T: J F Levins| OR: 47| CD

14/1

C&D winner. Twenty seven runs since last win in 2020. 28/1, good seventh of 13 in claimer at Limerick (6.7f, good) 15 days ago. Stepping back in the right direction.

Form: 544577

(7)

Forever My Girl^p¹⁵

Age: 4| Weight: 8-12| J: Wesley Joyce⁽⁴⁾| T: J G Murray| OR: 47

80/1

Twelfth of 13 in claimer (125/1) at Limerick (6.7f, good) 15 days ago.

Form: 090000

(11)

Sir Dotti^t¹⁵

Age: 5| Weight: 8-12| J: Kyanna Van Buuren⁽⁷⁾| T: J C McConnell| OR: 47

33/1

Remains a maiden after 21 Flat runs. 12/1, creditable seventh of 14 in handicap at Down Royal (7f, good to soft) 15 days ago, slowly away.

Form: 794697

(9)

Tribute To Jade²

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

40/1

Remains a maiden after 16 Flat runs. Seventh of 12 in handicap at Bellewstown (7.9f, good, 40/1) 2 days ago, merely closing up late. Back down in trip.

Form: 000-707

Non-Runners

(5)

Texas Rock⁴³

Weight: 10-2| Age: 11

T: M C Grassick J: Scott McCullagh

(15)

Laakhof³²

Weight: 9-7| Age: 3

T: D K Weld J: Nathan Crosse

Forecasts

Teddy Boy (7/2), Breakfast Club (9/2), Zaghraf (5/1), Born Invincible (8/1), Pallasmore Lass (8/1), Laakhof (8/1), Gallow Hill (11/1), Ever Rock (12/1), Eleuthera (14/1), Texas Rock (16/1), Brightburn (18/1), Pinball Wizard (18/1), Stanhope (20/1), Sir Dotti (33/1), Tribute To Jade (40/1), Man Is King (40/1), Forever My Girl (80/1), Wished (100/1)

TEDDY BOY has been a model of consistency this term, rather unlucky to bump into an all-the-way-winner here 10 days ago and he didn't do a lot wrong at Bellewstown on Friday.. Ever Rock and Stanhope are feared most.