16:25 Killarney

Sunday 4 October 2020

All13:5514:2514:5515:2515:5516:2516:55

Ring Of Kerry Handicap (50-80)

Off time: 16:26 | Winning time: 2m 35.03s

1^st

(15)

Simply True

39-12

11/1

T: A OliverJ: Ronan Whelan

Briefly came close with rival away from stalls, soon close up, a little keen, challenged and on terms over 2f out, led 1 1/2f out, kept on well inside final furlong to just hold on at the finish op 10/1 tchd 12/1

2^nd

(18)

Sharp Focus

59-9

11/1

T: G ElliottJ: Dylan Browne McMonagle (7)

Waited with, a little keen, towards rear, raced on outer straight and headway, chased winner inside final furlong, kept on well, just failed

3^rd

1 ¾

(10)

Advanced Virgo

59-9

5/1

T: C ByrnesJ: Sam Ewing (7)

Tracked leaders, effort straight, kept on without matching front pair inside final furlong op 6/1

4^th

(9)

Takarengo

410-2

12/1

T: T MullinsJ: D J Mullins

A little slow into stride, soon chased leaders, bumped approaching straight, kept on well without threatening final furlong op 14/1

5^th

(4)

Dedillon

49-4

20/1

T: A SlatteryJ: Andrew Slattery (3)

Edged right away from stalls, soon close up and led, a little keen, joined over 2f out, headed 1 1/2f out, one pace after op 18/1

6^th

(17)

Spruce Meadows

79-11

14/1

T: J FeaneJ: Gavin Ryan (3)

Briefly came close with rival away from stalls, chased leaders, bumped approaching straight, soon not much room briefly, kept on well without threatening final furlong op 12/1 tchd 11/1

7^th

1 ½

(1)

The Names Jock

49-13

4/1f

T: J E KielyJ: Colin Keane

Soon mid-division, bumped slightly between horses approaching straight, soon headway and effort on inner, kept on same pace final furlong op 11/2

8^th

1 ½

(11)

Ivy Avenue

39-1

6/1

T: J S BolgerJ: K J Manning

Pushed along briefly early, chased leaders, pushed along again approaching straight on inner, kept on same pace from over 1f out op 9/2

9^th

(3)

Crescent Lake

39-5

22/1

T: J J MurphyJ: Robbie Colgan

Disputed lead early, prominent, pushed along before straight, soon effort, one pace from over 1f out op 20/1

10^th

5 ½

(13)

Mere Catherine

39-10

7/1

T: D K WeldJ: O J Orr

A little slow into stride, a little keen, towards rear early, soon tracked leaders on outer, pushed along before straight, no extra over 1f out op 6/1

11^th

1 ¼

(5)

Maricruz

59-13

33/1

T: J C McConnellJ: Alan Persse (7)

A little awkward away and slowly into stride and pushed along briefly, in rear, some headway towards outer and pushed along before straight, soon one pace tchd 40/1

12^th

4 ¼

(6)

Lady Arona

48-10

12/1

T: G P CromwellJ: Chris Hayes

Edged right away from stalls, soon mid-division, effort straight, no extra and eased inside final furlong op 14/1 tchd 11/1

13^th

4 ¾

(2)

Garrison Commander

49-9

12/1

T: D HoganJ: Paddy Harnett (7)

Waited with, soon rear of mid-division, pushed along briefly on inner 4f out, soon pushed along again, no extra and eased inside final furlong tchd 14/1

14^th

(8)

First Flight

99-6

100/1

T: M KellyJ: M A Enright

Uneasy in stalls, dwelt, a little keen, towards rear, not much room approaching straight in last, soon weakened op 80/1 tchd 125/1

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Non-Runners

(14)

Vita Veritas³⁹

Weight: 8-6| Age: 4

T: J J Murphy J: Reserve 3

(12)

High Lake⁷

Weight: 8-9| Age: 3

T: J S Bolger J: Reserve 1

(16)

Nordic Aurora¹⁹

Weight: 9-9| Age: 3

T: J P O'Brien J: Declan McDonogh

(7)

Juliet Rose¹⁰⁰

Weight: 9-6| Age: 3

T: J P O'Brien J: S M Crosse

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€13.60Pl:€4.50, €3.70, €1.90EX:€142.00Trifecta:€1,372.40Tricast:€694.03SF:€124.69

Forecasts

The Names Jock (4/1), Advanced Virgo (5/1), Ivy Avenue (6/1), Mere Catherine (7/1), Nordic Aurora (10/1), Simply True (11/1), Sharp Focus (11/1), Takarengo (12/1), Lady Arona (12/1), Garrison Commander (12/1), Spruce Meadows (14/1), Vita Veritas (14/1), Juliet Rose (14/1), Dedillon (20/1), High Lake (20/1), Crescent Lake (22/1), Maricruz (33/1), First Flight (100/1)

TAKARENGO hasn't quite kicked on back on the Flat this year but lurks on a good mark now into a 50-80 and could be worth chancing. Mere Catherine, Advanced Virgo and Ivy Avenue can all have strong cases made for them also.

TAKARENGO (IRE)
MERE CATHERINE (IRE)
ADVANCED VIRGO (IRE)

Prize Money

1st: €6,600.002nd: €2,200.003rd: €1,100.004th: €550.005th: €330.006th: €219.00