17:10 Naas

Sunday 20 October 2019

All13:1513:4514:2014:5515:3016:0016:3517:10

Inns Of Court Handicap

  • 3YO plus  |   1m 2f  |   Soft (Soft to Heavy in places)  |   11 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 17:10  |   Winning time: 2m 25.66s
1st
Horse silk
6
(2)
Halimi
39-3
7/1
T: J S BolgerJ: K J Manning
Led and disputed, headed after 1 1/2f and chased leaders, 4th halfway, progress into 2nd 3f out, ridden to lead 2f out, kept on well under pressure final furlong op 6/1 tchd 8/1
2nd
Horse silk
2 ¼
8
(6)
Spruce Meadows
68-12
7/1
T: J FeaneJ: Gavin Ryan (5)
Mid-division, progress in 6th 4f out, ridden in 3rd 2f out, 2nd and pressed winner 1f out, kept on same pace final furlong op 9/1
3rd
Horse silk
2 ½
11
(10)
Xcite
38-4
12/1
T: Mrs J HarringtonJ: N G McCullagh
Chased leaders, 3rd halfway, ridden in 6th 3f out, no impression 2f out, stayed on into 4th 1f out, kept on same pace final furlong
4th
Horse silk
1 ¾
5
(8)
Perfect Tapatino
59-10
7/2f
T: J P O'BrienJ: Dylan Browne McMonagle (10)
Held up towards rear, ridden over 3f out, 7th 2f out, kept on inside final furlong op 6/1
5th
Horse silk
2
3
(3)
Eminence
39-11
9/2
T: A P O'BrienJ: D O'Brien
Chased leaders, improved to lead after 4 1/2f, ridden and headed 2f out, soon no extra and kept on one pace op 6/1
6th
Horse silk
½
9
(1)
Stormy Tale
48-10
20/1
T: M MulvanyJ: Nathan Crosse (5)
Chased leaders early, mid-division halfway, closer in 5th 4f out, ridden 3f out, no impression 2f out, kept on one pace op 25/1
7th
Horse silk
8 ½
7
(11)
Giga White
39-0
20/1
T: G M LyonsJ: Gary Carroll
Mid-division, ridden and no impression 3f out, no extra 2f out tchd 16/1
8th
Horse silk
3 ¼
4
(7)
Karawaan
59-10
4/1
T: G M LyonsJ: Colin Keane
Prominent, led after 1 1/2f, headed after 4 1/2f, ridden in 3rd 3f out, no extra 2f out op 11/4
9th
Horse silk
3 ½
1
(9)
Tandem
109-12
33/1
T: D K WeldJ: D A McCormack (5)
Towards rear, ridden and no impression towards outer 3f out, no extra 2f out op 25/1
10th
Horse silk
11
10
(4)
Divine Approach
48-6
14/1
T: M O'CallaghanJ: Leigh Roche
Held up towards rear, ridden in 8th 2f out, soon no extra, eased final furlong
11th
Horse silk
½
2
(5)
Bigger And Better
69-11
7/1
T: A J MartinJ: O J Orr
Chased leaders, 5th halfway, ridden and no impression towards outer 3f out, soon no extra, eased closing stages op 13/2
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Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€7.90Pl:€2.10, €2.60, €3.20EX:€51.90Trifecta:€693.10Tricast:€596.92SF:€57.39

Forecasts

Perfect Tapatino (7/2), Karawaan (4/1), Eminence (9/2), Halimi (7/1), Spruce Meadows (7/1), Bigger And Better (7/1), Xcite (12/1), Divine Approach (14/1), Stormy Tale (20/1), Giga White (20/1), Tandem (33/1)

Verdict

After running another cracker at the Curragh latest KARAWAAN is worth siding with to gain his first win since March for the prolific Lyons/Keane combination. Others to note include Halimi whose stamina is a definite asset here and in-form Bigger And Better.
  1. Karawaan
  2. Halimi
  3. Bigger And Better

Previous Winners

2018
Downdraft
Weight: 9-6  |Age: 3
J: D O'Brien  |  T: J P O'Brien
5/1

Prize Money

1st: €15,001.002nd: €4,999.003rd: €2,500.004th: €1,250.005th: €750.006th: €500.00

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