20:10 Tipperary

Friday 11 August 2023

All16:4517:1517:5018:2519:0019:3520:10

GAIN The Advantage Series (Ladies) Handicap

Off time: 20:11 | Winning time: 2m 57.64s

(15)

Longclaw⁷

Age: 6| Weight: 11-8| J: Miss J Townend| T: P J F Murphy| OR: 76| D

10/3

Winner at Ballinrobe in June. Good second of 16 in handicap at Galway (14.1f, good to soft, 9/1) 7 days ago, sticking to task. Not taken lightly.

Form: 2-90132

(14)

Expound^t³¹

Age: 4| Weight: 11-6| J: Miss A B O'Connor⁽³⁾| T: D Hogan| OR: 74

9/2

3/1, creditable second of 6 in handicap at Tramore (12f, good to soft) 31 days ago. Enters calculations.

Form: 305322

(5)

Lispendense⁸¹

Age: 8| Weight: 11-2| J: Annalise Cullen⁽⁷⁾| T: D Cullen| OR: 70

20/1

Thrice-raced maiden on Flat. Fairly useful winner at 16f in bumpers. Last of 14 in maiden at Roscommon (10.3f, good to soft, 40/1) 81 days ago. Up in trip. Makes handicap debut.

Form: 9/70

(11)

Black Soul²⁴

Age: 4| Weight: 10-12| J: Miss E Cody⁽⁷⁾| T: J & T Kiely| OR: 66

8/1

Lightly-raced maiden. Tenth of 14 in handicap at Killarney (16.8f, good to soft, 16/1) 24 days ago. Back down in trip.

Form: 0-8820

(2)

Chatterbox⁴⁹

Age: 4| Weight: 10-10| J: Ms L B Mellerick⁽⁷⁾| T: J J Murphy| OR: 64

15/2

12/1, respectable fourth of 16 in handicap at Limerick (11.3f, good) 49 days ago. Merits consideration.

Form: 87520-4

(4)

Summer Fly^p1,t¹⁸

Age: 5| Weight: 10-10| J: Amy Jo Hayes⁽⁷⁾| T: Mrs Y Dunleavy| OR: 64

12/1

Twenty runs since last win in 2020. 9/2, tenth of 14 in handicap at Ballinrobe (12.6f, good to soft) 18 days ago. Cheekpieces back on.

Form: 7900-20

(8)

Viceregent¹⁸

Age: 6| Weight: 10-10| J: Siobhan Rutledge| T: C Byrnes| OR: 64

11/4

9/1, good second of 14 in handicap at Ballinrobe (12.6f, good to soft) 18 days ago. Has good chance on form.

Form: 87523/2

(6)

L'Un Deux Trois^t³⁰

Age: 7| Weight: 10-9| J: Sorcha Woods⁽⁷⁾| T: O McKiernan| OR: 63

7/1

33/1, respectable sixth of 13 in handicap at Dundalk (12f) 30 days ago.

Form: 90128-6

(12)

Sea The Sunset⁷⁰

Age: 4| Weight: 10-8| J: Ms E C Costello⁽⁷⁾| T: J Morrison| OR: 62

80/1

Lightly-raced maiden on Flat. Seventh of 14 in novice hurdle (150/1) at Tramore (16.6f, good) 70 days ago. Fair on the Flat, below form on last Flat outing.

Form: 6376-

(7)

Patrick Joseph^p²⁹

Age: 8| Weight: 9-13| J: Miss R Hogan⁽⁷⁾| T: D Broad| OR: 53

80/1

Remains a maiden after 33 Flat runs. 250/1, last of 8 in minor event at Leopardstown (15f, good) 29 days ago.

Form: 5-90878

(9)

Mutadaawel²⁷

Age: 8| Weight: 9-12| J: R Donaghue-Leahy⁽⁷⁾| T: N Slevin| OR: 52

33/1

Fifteen runs since last win in 2020. Twelfth of 17 in handicap at Navan (10f, soft, 25/1) 27 days ago. Back up in trip.

Form: 4446-00

(16)

White Strand^p¹⁸

Age: 4| Weight: 9-12| J: Miss L Costello⁽⁷⁾| T: T Hogan| OR: 52

33/1

Eleventh of 14 in handicap at Ballinrobe (12.6f, good to soft, 40/1) 18 days ago.

Form: 0070-00

(1)

Ben Alexander⁶²³

Age: 7| Weight: 9-7| J: Miss M Walsh⁽⁷⁾| T: H Rogers| OR: 47

80/1

Remains a maiden after 21 Flat runs. Last of 12 in handicap at Dundalk (12f, 33/1). Off 20 months.

Form: 090860/

Non-Runners

(3)

Golden Star²⁴

Weight: 11-1| Age: 7

T: A J Martin J: Miss M O'Sullivan

(17)

The Truant³¹

Weight: 10-11| Age: 6

T: Peter Fahey J: Miss T Quail

(13)

No Memory⁵³⁴

Weight: 10-6| Age: 9

T: W C O'Brien J: Kyanna Van Buuren

(10)

Nusra⁷³

Weight: 9-13| Age: 6

T: G Ahern J: Nicole Weir

Forecasts

Viceregent (11/4), Longclaw (10/3), Expound (9/2), L'Un Deux Trois (7/1), Chatterbox (15/2), Black Soul (8/1), No Memory (8/1), Golden Star (10/1), Summer Fly (12/1), The Truant (14/1), Lispendense (20/1), Nusra (20/1), Mutadaawel (33/1), White Strand (33/1), Patrick Joseph (80/1), Ben Alexander (80/1), Sea The Sunset (80/1)

VICEREGENT ran well on his belated return to the Flat when second at Ballinrobe and should go well again off the same mark. Expound and Longclaw head the dangers.