20:05 Leopardstown

Thursday 5 June 2025

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AwardsandGifts.ie Handicap

Off time: 20:07 | Winning time: 1m 42.85s

(17)

Wertpol²⁷

Age: 3| Weight: 10-1| J: Ben Coen| T: J P Murtagh| OR: 71| BF

3/1

Much improved when second of 14 in maiden at Ballinrobe (9.6f, good) last month and may have more to offer now sent handicapping.

Form: 072

(11)

All Right By Me⁵⁸

Age: 3| Weight: 10-0| J: Colin Keane| T: G M Lyons| OR: 70

25/1

Lightly-raced maiden. 14/1, seventeenth of 19 in handicap at Navan (10f, good to firm) 58 days ago. Can give a good account without posing serious threat to principals.

Form: 660-30

(12)

Amplitude²⁷

Age: 3| Weight: 9-12| J: Gary Carroll| T: J G Murphy| OR: 68

9/2

Lightly-raced maiden who found improvement when fourth of 14 in maiden (13/2) at Ballinrobe (9.6f, good) 27 days ago. Yard in good form. Remains with potential on handicap debut.

Form: 664

(10)

Sheamus Seimhiu¹³

Age: 3| Weight: 9-12| J: Ronan Whelan| T: C Timmons| OR: 68

10/1

Thrice-raced maiden. Sixth of 12 in maiden at the Curragh (7f, good, 150/1) 13 days ago. Improvement required on handicap debut.

Form: 0-86

(7)

You Are Mine³⁰

Age: 3| Weight: 9-12| J: A J Slattery| T: J A Stack| OR: 68

28/1

Below form ninth of 16 in maiden at Cork (10.4f, good, 16/1) 30 days ago. Back down in trip. Others preferred.

Form: 5303-09

(23)

Refreshment^b1²³

Age: 3| Weight: 9-10| J: G M Ryan| T: M Fahey| OR: 66

20/1

Sixth of 8 in handicap at Killarney (11.2f, good, 9/2) 23 days ago. Back down in trip. Blinkers on 1st time. Others more persuasive.

Form: 578-646

(3)

Amber Blossom^p1²⁴

Age: 3| Weight: 9-9| J: Rory Mulligan⁽⁷⁾| T: J P Murtagh| OR: 65

22/1

Winner at Dundalk in November. 8/1, thirteenth of 15 in handicap at Roscommon (7.5f, good) 24 days ago. Cheekpieces on 1st time. Claims on best form.

Form: 917-220

(13)

Moonhall Lass²⁴

Age: 3| Weight: 9-9| J: W Joyce⁽³⁾| T: Alan McIntyre| OR: 65| BF

14/1

Posted best effort of year when good third of 15 in handicap at Roscommon (7.5f, good) 24 days ago. 2 lb lower now and must enter calculations.

Form: 2-57463

(18)

Faoladh^t²⁷

Age: 3| Weight: 9-7| J: Adam Browne-Souza⁽¹⁰⁾| T: A Slattery| OR: 63

14/1

Creditable sixth of 14 in maiden (12/1) at Ballinrobe (9.6f, good) 27 days ago. Others look better treated.

Form: 6606-46

(16)

Rising Sky²⁴

Age: 3| Weight: 9-6| J: J A Heffernan| T: A McCann| OR: 62

20/1

Lightly-raced maiden. 12/1, very good fourth of 15 in handicap at Roscommon (7.5f, good) 24 days ago. Not taken lightly.

Form: 0684

(20)

Vega's Muse²⁴

Age: 3| Weight: 9-6| J: S Foley| T: Mrs J Harrington| OR: 62

7/1

Lightly-raced maiden. Creditable seventh of 15 in handicap at Roscommon (7.5f, good, 6/1) 24 days ago. Stable in good form. Not out of things.

Form: 67-077

(1)

Your Call^p⁵⁸

Age: 3| Weight: 9-6| J: Dylan Browne McMonagle| T: N Meade| OR: 62

20/1

Winner at Dundalk in December. Last of 19 in handicap at Navan (10f, good to firm, 16/1) 58 days ago. Cheekpieces back on. Needs a couple of these to falter.

Form: 2021-60

(9)

The Dark Baron^t²⁴

Age: 3| Weight: 9-5| J: J M Sheridan| T: J J Murphy| OR: 61

28/1

Lightly-raced maiden. 10/1, respectable ninth of 15 in handicap at Roscommon (7.5f, good) 24 days ago, left poorly placed. Work to do.

Form: 006-9

(22)

Tilani^p1²²⁰

Age: 3| Weight: 9-5| J: Chris Hayes| T: D K Weld| OR: 61

9/1

Lightly-raced maiden. 9/1, creditable seventh of 16 in nursery at Galway (7f, heavy), inadequate test. Off 7 months. Cheekpieces on 1st time. Market check advised on yard debut.

Form: 9907-

(6)

Blackjack Hills¹⁹

Age: 3| Weight: 9-4| J: Robbie Colgan| T: M J Smith| OR: 60

50/1

Thrice-raced maiden. Ninth of 10 in maiden (125/1) at Navan (10.2f, good) 19 days ago. Back down in trip. Makes handicap debut. Improvement required.

Form: 069

(15)

Widely Acclaimed²⁴

Age: 3| Weight: 9-4| J: Adam Caffrey| T: A McGuinness| OR: 60

28/1

Creditable fifth of 15 in handicap at Roscommon (7.5f, good, 22/1) 24 days ago, unsuited by way race developed. Each-way claims.

Form: 070945

(14)

Weegeebear^v⁶

Age: 3| Weight: 9-1| J: J A Powell⁽³⁾| T: A McGuinness| OR: 57| D

14/1

Latest win at Gowran in April. 15/2, creditable seventh of 14 in handicap at Down Royal (7f, good to soft) 6 days ago, left poorly placed. Others more persuasive.

Form: 013037

(8)

Ballymagreehan⁵⁵

Age: 3| Weight: 9-0| J: Luke McAteer| T: D Marnane| OR: 56

25/1

Thrice-raced maiden. First run since leaving M. Halford & T. Collins when sixth of 7 in maiden at Dundalk (6f, 66/1) 55 days ago. Significantly up in trip. May do better now sent handicapping.

Form: 00-6

Non-Runners

(4)

Tam Lin⁷

Weight: 9-12| Age: 3

T: Daniel Murphy J: Robert Whearty

(19)

Great Mover⁷

Weight: 9-9| Age: 3

T: W McCreery J: W J Lee

(21)

Clever And Classy²⁴

Weight: 8-13| Age: 3

T: J S Bolger J: Reserve 1

(2)

Micasso⁶

Weight: 8-11| Age: 3

T: D Kinsella J: Reserve 2

(5)

James The Second¹

Weight: 8-7| Age: 3

T: M Mulvany J: Reserve 3

Forecasts

Wertpol (3/1), Amplitude (9/2), Great Mover (11/2), Vega's Muse (7/1), Tilani (9/1), Sheamus Seimhiu (10/1), Tam Lin (10/1), Faoladh (14/1), Moonhall Lass (14/1), Weegeebear (14/1), Clever And Classy (14/1), Refreshment (20/1), Rising Sky (20/1), Your Call (20/1), Amber Blossom (22/1), Ballymagreehan (25/1), All Right By Me (25/1), Micasso (25/1), James The Second (25/1), You Are Mine (28/1), Widely Acclaimed (28/1), The Dark Baron (28/1), Blackjack Hills (50/1)

Preference is for AMPLITUDE, who posted a good fourth at Ballinrobe last month and may have more to offer yet. Wertpol and Moonhall Lass head the list of dangers.