15:20 Sligo

Sunday 30 April 2023

All14:1514:4515:2015:5516:2516:5517:25

Tote Never Beaten By SP Handicap (47-65)

Off time: 15:20 | Winning time: 1m 21.93s

(12)

I Know I Can¹⁰²

Age: 6| Weight: 10-0| J: Ronan Whelan| T: F Birrane| OR: 61

16/1

Remains a maiden after 21 Flat runs. Visored for 1st time, tenth of 12 in handicap at Dundalk (6f, 33/1). Off 102 days.

Form: 05338-0

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(17)

Aurora Nova¹⁶

Age: 4| Weight: 9-13| J: Jack Kearney⁽⁷⁾| T: A McNamara| OR: 60

8/1

Creditable fourth of 12 in handicap (18/1) at Dundalk (7f) 16 days ago, left poorly placed. Can give a good account.

Form: 204-8D4

(7)

Celtic Manor²⁹⁸

Age: 7| Weight: 9-13| J: Dylan Browne McMonagle| T: H D McGuigan| OR: 60| CD

15/8

C&D winner. 17/2, creditable third of 17 in handicap at Fairyhouse (7f, good to soft). Off 9 months. First run for yard after leaving C. Moore. Has good chance on form.

Form: 00/1823-

(16)

Sense Of Security^h¹⁰³

Age: 4| Weight: 9-13| J: S P Bird⁽¹⁰⁾| T: J Larkin| OR: 60| D

25/1

Didn't need to improve to win 12-runner handicap at Kempton (6f, 3/1), suited by way race developed. Off 103 days. First run for yard after leaving George Baker. Hood back on.

Form: 4624-31

(15)

Praying Mantis^t¹⁹¹

Age: 6| Weight: 9-9| J: C J MacRedmond⁽⁵⁾| T: J Larkin| OR: 56

20/1

33/1, below form eighth of 14 in handicap at Dundalk (7f). Off 6 months.

Form: 147688-

(9)

Darcy's Rock¹⁴⁴

Age: 4| Weight: 9-4| J: Chris Hayes| T: J J Lambe| OR: 51

18/1

50/1, first run since leaving Dominic Ffrench Davis when last of 13 in handicap at Dundalk (6f). Off 144 days.

Form: 212460-

(11)

Catherine Chroi^b⁸

Age: 5| Weight: 9-2| J: Colin Keane| T: C O'Connell| OR: 49| D

8/1

Latest win at Newcastle in January. 28/1, below form ninth of 20 in handicap at Navan (5.8f, heavy) 8 days ago. Booking of Keane a plus.

Form: 7-14509

(4)

Dani's Boy^p1,t⁶⁸⁴

Age: 8| Weight: 9-0| J: D N Curran⁽⁷⁾| T: John Cullen| OR: 47

33/1

First run since leaving P. A. Fahy when creditable fourth of 9 in handicap (40/1) at this course (5.8f, good to soft). Off 22 months. Cheekpieces on 1st time.

Form: 000904/

(6)

Helmet Star^t¹⁹¹

Age: 4| Weight: 9-0| J: Shane Foley| T: J Larkin| OR: 47

16/1

Twelfth of 14 in handicap at Dundalk (6f, 50/1). Off 6 months.

Form: 016000-

(1)

Sin E Shekells^p⁸

Age: 6| Weight: 9-0| J: O Enright⁽¹⁰⁾| T: J G Murray| OR: 47

7/2

Remains a maiden after 29 Flat runs. First run since leaving James McAuley when third of 20 in handicap (50/1) at Navan (5.8f, heavy) 8 days ago. Not taken lightly.

Form: 20-6003

(13)

Stickyourneckout¹⁸⁹

Age: 4| Weight: 9-0| J: K Bailey⁽¹⁰⁾| T: J F Levins| OR: 47

16/1

100/1, fifth of 14 in handicap at the Curragh (5f, heavy), never nearer. Off 6 months.

Form: 000005-

(8)

Buachaill Or⁶⁵

Age: 6| Weight: 9-0| J: Rory Cleary| T: P W Flynn| OR: 47

22/1

Remains a maiden after 19 Flat runs. 28/1, twelfth of 14 in handicap at Dundalk (7f) 65 days ago. RESERVE.

Form: 90/9-770

(14)

Conversant^b,t³²

Age: 8| Weight: 9-11| J: J M Sheridan⁽³⁾| T: D Hogan| OR: 58| D

11/1

12/1, fourteenth of 18 in handicap at Navan (5f, heavy) 32 days ago. RESERVE.

Form: 8100-80

Non-Runners

(5)

Singe Anglais²⁸³

Weight: 9-13| Age: 6

T: H D McGuigan J: Conor Stone-Walsh

(2)

Just Another¹³⁰

Weight: 9-3| Age: 4

T: L Smyth J: Luke McAteer

(3)

Silver Nemo¹³⁰

Weight: 9-2| Age: 5

T: L Smyth J: Siobhan Rutledge

(10)

Peerless³²

Weight: 9-7| Age: 5

T: D Hogan J: Reserve 2

Forecasts

Celtic Manor (15/8), Sin E Shekells (7/2), Silver Nemo (5/1), Catherine Chroi (8/1), Aurora Nova (8/1), Conversant (11/1), Just Another (14/1), Stickyourneckout (16/1), I Know I Can (16/1), Helmet Star (16/1), Singe Anglais (16/1), Darcy's Rock (18/1), Praying Mantis (20/1), Buachaill Or (22/1), Sense Of Security (25/1), Dani's Boy (33/1), Peerless (66/1)

CELTIC MANOR did well in a handful of runs last season, including when making a winning return in this race, and is taken to do the same starting out for a new yard. Silver Nemo and Sin E Shekells head the dangers.