20:00 Roscommon
Monday 8 July 2019
All18:0018:3019:0019:3020:0020:3021:00
Roscommon Herald Handicap
- 3YO only | 1m 2f 11y | Good | 5 Runners | Turf | Weighed In
- Off time: 20:00 | Winning time: 2m 11.3s
T: G M LyonsJ: Colin Keane
Led, soon joined, headed after 4f, ridden to challenge 2f out, narrow lead 1f out, kept on well final furlong op 7/4
T: J P O'BrienJ: D O'Brien
Held up in rear, ridden into 4th 2f out, under pressure over 1f out, kept on well final furlong to go 2nd close home op 11/2 tchd 6/1
T: J S BolgerJ: Rory Cleary
Chased leaders, 3rd halfway, ridden over 2f out, no impression on leaders 1f out, kept on inside final furlong op 10/1
T: N MeadeJ: S Foley
Soon prominent and disputed, led after 4f, ridden and pressed 2f out, headed 1f out, no extra closing stages of final furlong op 10/3
T: M HalfordJ: R Coakley
Held up behind leaders, 4th halfway, ridden 3f out, dropped to rear 2f out, no extra over 1f out, weakened op 3/1
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Defining Battle36
Weight: 9-2| Age: 3
T: M Halford J: C P Hoban
NR
Betting Breakdown
Tote Win:€1.70Pl:€1.20, €2.30EX:€12.30Trifecta:€27.70SF:€9.04
Forecasts
Heliac (11/8), Laura Bullion (3/1), Defining Battle (7/2), Sky Seven (4/1), Millswyn (5/1), Leagan Gaeilge (9/1)
The manner of the win of HELIAC at Cork, in May over a similar trip, left no doubt that there was plenty left in the tank in the shadows of the post. The Ger Lyons-trained filly can improve again in this company to see off the attentions of potentially progressive type, Laura Bullion for the Noel Meade yard and Curragh third Sky Seven.
- Heliac
- Laura Bullion
- Sky Seven
Previous Winners
Prize Money
1st: €10,638.002nd: €3,438.003rd: €1,638.004th: €738.005th: €379.006th: €198.00
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