15:40 Listowel

Wednesday 11 September 2019

All13:5514:3015:0515:4016:1516:5017:2517:55

Seamus Mulvaney Bookmaker Handicap

Off time: 15:42 | Winning time: 2m 1.74s

1^st

(7)

Franklyn

38-12

7/4f

T: A A HowardJ: Chris Hayes

Disputed lead early, soon led, still travelling smoothly into straight, pushed along under 2f out, asserted from over 1f out, stayed on well inside final furlong, comfortably op 9/4

2^nd

4 ¼

(8)

Vocatus

39-1

14/1

T: J S BolgerJ: K J Manning

Disputed lead early, prominent, pushed along into straight, one pace from over 1f out op 12/1

3^rd

(15)

Ideal Pal

39-7

16/1

T: M MulvanyJ: Nathan Crosse (5)

Pushed along early, soon raced in 4th, pushed along again into straight, one pace from over 1f out op 14/1

4^th

2 ½

(6)

Toffee Galore

39-0

25/1

T: G P CromwellJ: Gary Carroll

Raced in 3rd early, a little keen, no impression when switched right over 1f out, one pace

5^th

(19)

Spruce Meadows

69-12

8/1

T: J FeaneJ: Ben Coen (5)

Raced in 10th early, pushed along into straight, soon chased leaders and kept on same pace op 7/1

6^th

3 ½

(11)

Prosecution

59-8

9/1

T: J P MurtaghJ: Seamie Heffernan

A little slow into stride and pushed along briefly, soon raced in 12th, raced on outer straight and pushed along and some headway, kept on without threatening inside final furlong op 8/1 tchd 10/1

7^th

1 ¼

(13)

Lady Scathach

48-5

14/1

T: T G McCourtJ: N G McCullagh

Raced in 8th early, pushed along into straight, soon chased leaders and kept on same pace

8^th

(9)

Navigate By Stars

39-1

28/1

T: G ElliottJ: Gary Halpin

Raced in 9th early, lost position and pushed along over 3f out, raced towards outer straight, kept on without threatening inside final furlong op 25/1

9^th

(12)

Sharp Focus

49-3

16/1

T: J J MurphyJ: Robbie Colgan

Slightly impeded after 1f, soon raced in 11th, pushed along into straight, kept on same pace without threatening after

10^th

4 ½

(14)

Rock On Seamie

48-11

33/1

T: R HackettJ: Killian Leonard

Pushed along briefly early, soon raced in 13th, pushed along again over 3f out, one pace straight tchd 28/1

11^th

(4)

High Spec

38-5

20/1

T: A FogartyJ: Wayne Lordan

Pushed along briefly early, soon raced in 5th, pushed along again approaching straight, no extra from under 2f out op 33/1

12^th

3 ¼

(5)

Landing Zone

38-11

11/1

T: S LaveryJ: Rory Cleary

Slowly into stride and pushed along, slightly impeded after 1f and in rear, pushed along again over 3f out, soon no impression op 14/1 tchd 10/1

13^th

(17)

Belle Cora

38-10

12/1

T: Mrs J HarringtonJ: Shane Foley

Pushed along briefly early, soon raced in 6th, pushed along again approaching straight, soon no extra

14^th

(1)

Divine Approach

49-9

6/1

T: M O'CallaghanJ: Andrew Slattery (5)

Impeded and almost unseated rider after 1f, towards rear, raced wide into straight, soon no extra op 7/1

15^th

(2)

Shifted Strategy

49-8

14/1

T: J A StackJ: Leigh Roche

Raced in 7th early, took keen hold, pushed along before straight, soon no extra op 16/1 tchd 20/1

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Non-Runners

(3)

Highway To Heaven⁷

Weight: 8-4| Age: 4

T: T G McCourt J: Reserve 1

(18)

Han Solo²¹

Weight: 8-4| Age: 3

T: A Leahy J: Reserve 2

(10)

Sky Moon³⁹

Weight: 9-8| Age: 4

T: Peter Fahey J: O J Orr

(16)

Cosmic Symbol¹⁸

Weight: 8-4| Age: 8

T: T Cleary J: Reserve 3

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€2.70Pl:€1.30, €4.20, €4.70EX:€39.30Trifecta:€694.00Tricast:€355.28SF:€31.69

Forecasts

Franklyn (7/4), Divine Approach (6/1), Spruce Meadows (8/1), Highway To Heaven (8/1), Prosecution (9/1), Landing Zone (11/1), Belle Cora (12/1), Vocatus (14/1), Lady Scathach (14/1), Shifted Strategy (14/1), Sky Moon (14/1), Ideal Pal (16/1), Sharp Focus (16/1), High Spec (20/1), Toffee Galore (25/1), Navigate By Stars (28/1), Rock On Seamie (33/1), Han Solo (100/1), Cosmic Symbol (100/1)

Winner for the second time on turf at Down Royal last month, SPRUCE MEADOWS can add to the total here to defy an 8lb penalty. The gelding must be caught in the grand form he is currently producing ahead of the likes of potential improver, Belle Cora and recent Roscommon third, Franklyn.

Spruce Meadows
Belle Cora
Franklyn

Previous Winners

2018

Prosecution

Weight: 9-7 |Age: 4

J: Shane Kelly | T: J P Murtagh

6/1

Prize Money

1st: €8,274.002nd: €2,674.003rd: €1,274.004th: €574.005th: €294.006th: €154.00