18:35 Wexford

Friday 28 July 2017

All17:3018:0518:3519:0519:3520:0520:35

Ocean Harvest Technology Handicap Hurdle (80-95)

Off time: 18:35 | Winning time: 6m 9.00s

1^st

Milestone Prince

511-5

4/1f

T: M McCullaghJ: P D Kennedy (3)

Prominent, 3rd from 3rd, 2nd from 9th, led after 4 out, went on from before straight, slight mistake 2 out, stayed on best run-in

2^nd

Tranquil Magic

611-7

9/2

T: C BoweJ: J J Slevin (3)

Prominent, 2nd from 3rd, slight mistake 5th, slight mistake 9th, soon raced in 3rd, challenged from 3 out, not match winner from before straight, kept on same pace op 7/2

3^rd

Let's Twist Again

511-8

7/1

T: J P O'BrienJ: J S McGarvey

Tracked leaders, 4th from 3rd, 5th from 3 out, slight mistake 2 out, soon chased winner and one pace op 8/1

4^th

Select Opportunity

611-1

14/1

T: E CawleyJ: C D Timmons (3)

Held up, 9th from 3rd, closer in 6th from 9th, slight mistake 10th, 4th from 3 out, no impression approaching straight op 25/1

5^th

1 ¾

Something Sweet

511-5

14/1

T: R J McGrathJ: B J Foley (7)

Chased leaders, slight mistake 2nd, 5th from 3rd, 6th from 3 out, no impression approaching straight, not fluent at last op 10/1

6^th

The Bay Birch

611-8

14/1

T: F J FloodJ: G N Fox

Towards rear, slightly impeded 7th, slight mistake 9th, moderate 8th from 3 out and no impression, one pace op 12/1

7^th

3 ¼

Cantkidakidder

710-13

11/2

T: N DoolyJ: J P O'Sullivan (7)

Mid-division early, 7th from 3rd, pushed along approaching 4 out, still 7th from 3 out, soon no impression op 5/1

8^th

Uptake

911-6

6/1

T: D A McLoughlinJ: C D Maxwell

Led, headed after 4 out, 3rd from next, weakened from before straight op 9/1

9^th

Shantelle

811-1

22/1

T: R DonohoeJ: Rachael Blackmore

Held up, 10th from 3rd, slightly impeded 7th, slight mistake 10th and not a factor after, completely tailed off tchd 25/1

Also Ran

Fleetwood Jack

611-12

14/1

T: Miss K BrownJ: A W Short (7)

Mid-division early, 8th from 3rd, fell 7th op 16/1

Louie The Second

611-7

18/1

T: P McCreeryJ: Brian Hayes

Held up, soon towards rear, slightly impeded 7th, soon pushed along and detached, pulled up before 4 out op 20/1

Moonunderwater

1011-4

20/1

T: R DonohoeJ: Danny Mullins

Slow jump 1st, in rear and pushed along early, slightly impeded 7th, not a factor after, pulled up before 2 out op 16/1

Brandy And Pep

1310-12

40/1

T: W J MartinJ: A E Lynch

Chased leaders, 6th from 3rd, 8th from 9th, no impression approaching 4 out, soon pulled up op 33/1

The Bach Road

710-12

33/1

T: G WebbJ: R Loughran

Held up, 11th from 3rd, slightly impeded 7th, no impression approaching 4 out, soon pulled up

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Non-Runners

Shine In Dubai⁶

Weight: 11-3| Age: 6

T: P Hogan J: Reserve 3

Larkfield Lass⁵⁶

Weight: 10-13| Age: 7

T: R P Rath J: Reserve 1

Kilganer Queen⁶

Weight: 11-11| Age: 7

T: Miss D O'Shea J: Reserve 2

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€4.90Pl:€1.50, €1.80, €2.60EX:€20.10Trifecta:€53.60Tricast:€129.42SF:€22.85

Forecasts

Milestone Prince (4/1), Tranquil Magic (9/2), Cantkidakidder (11/2), Uptake (6/1), Let's Twist Again (7/1), Larkfield Lass (12/1), Select Opportunity (14/1), Something Sweet (14/1), The Bay Birch (14/1), Fleetwood Jack (14/1), Kilganer Queen (16/1), Louie The Second (18/1), Moonunderwater (20/1), Shantelle (22/1), Shine In Dubai (33/1), The Bach Road (33/1), Brandy And Pep (40/1)

UPTAKE has improved of late and gets the nod as one for a speculative punt in an open handicap. Milestone Prince and Cantkidakidder head the very short list of appealing alternatives. That said, Something Sweet holds claims at this level and is worth a check in the betting.