19:35 Leopardstown

Thursday 18 July 2013

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Challenge Stakes (Listed)

Off time: - | Winning time: -

1^st

(4)

Royal Diamond (IRE)

710-0

5/4

T: J P MurtaghJ: Johnny Murtagh

Soon led and made most, clear after 4f and extended advantage halfway, in command in straight and eased right down inside final furlong

2^nd

3.75

(3)

Sir Ector

69-9

10/1

T: J J LambeJ: Chris Hayes

Chased clear leader and left moderate 4th halfway, driven along and no impression in 3rd approaching straight, went modest 2nd early final furlong and kept on under pressure, greatly flattered by proximity to eased down winner at line

3^rd

4.5

(6)

Unaccompanied (IRE)

69-4

7/2

T: D K WeldJ: P J Smullen

Held up in rear and well off pace set by clear leader at halfway, went moderate 2nd over 5f out and soon ridden, no chance with easy winner in straight and dropped to 3rd early final furlong

4^th

3.25

(1)

Love And Cherish (IRE)

38-5

12/1

T: D WachmanJ: Wayne Lordan

Chased clear leader in 3rd, ridden and dropped to 5th approaching straight, went remote 4th over 1f out, kept on one pace but no chance with greatly eased winner

5^th

(5)

The Giving Tree (IRE)

49-4

50/1

T: J G MurphyJ: Gary Carroll

Chased clear leader in 4th, ridden and well off pace approaching straight, dropped to 5th over 1f out and no extra

Also Ran

(2)

El Salvador (IRE)

49-9

9/4

T: A P O'BrienJ: Joseph O'Brien

Led early and chased leader in 2nd, eased and pulled up halfway (rider felt something was amiss)

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Betting Breakdown

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Forecasts

Royal Diamond (IRE) (5/4), El Salvador (IRE) (9/4), Unaccompanied (IRE) (7/2), Sir Ector (10/1), Love And Cherish (IRE) (12/1), The Giving Tree (IRE) (50/1)