20:30 Dundalk

Friday 9 October 2020

All17:0017:3018:0018:3019:0019:3020:0020:30

Hollywoodbets Handicap

Off time: 20:30 | Winning time: 2m 31.64s

1^st

(16)

Alghazaal

39-7

13/2

T: K PrendergastJ: Chris Hayes

Tracked leaders, disputed 3rd under 5f out, challenged and on terms over 1 1/2f out, gained narrow lead over 1f out, stayed on well inside final furlong to just prevail op 6/1

2^nd

(5)

Wilderness

510-3

17/2

T: J P MurtaghJ: Ben Coen (3)

Led early, headed inside 1st 2f, soon pushed along briefly, prominent in 2nd, led into straight, joined over 1 1/2f out, narrowly headed over 1f out, kept on well inside final furlong, just denied op 11/2 tchd 9/2

3^rd

1 ½

(13)

Blue Shadow

39-1

33/1

T: A OliverJ: Billy Lee

Waited with, soon towards rear, 11th under 5f out, headway straight, soon chased leaders, kept on well without reaching front pair inside final furlong tchd 40/1

4^th

(7)

Yulong Pearlisland

39-4

14/1

T: Mrs J HarringtonJ: Shane Foley

A little awkward away from stalls and pushed along briefly, soon rear of mid-division, 10th under 5f out, pushed along again before straight, soon switched left to inner and headway, kept on without threatening inside final furlong tchd 16/1

5^th

(17)

Brinjal

39-7

4/1

T: G M LyonsJ: Colin Keane

Waited with, soon in rear, headway behind horses straight, chased leaders over 1f out, kept on without threatening inside final furlong tchd 9/2

6^th

(6)

Major Reward

410-0

14/1

T: D HoganJ: J M Sheridan (5)

Dwelt and pushed along briefly, soon mid-division, closer in 6th under 5f out, prominent on outer before straight, drifted left from 2f out, soon one pace op 11/1

7^th

1 ½

(4)

Construct

510-1

28/1

T: J C McConnellJ: Simon Torrens (5)

Soon chased leaders, 5th under 5f out, headway behind horses from before straight, one pace over 1f out op 25/1 tchd 22/1

8^th

(3)

Spelga

49-6

7/2j

T: M HalfordJ: Ronan Whelan

Soon mid-division, 8th under 5f out, headway and effort straight, one pace over 1f out op 4/1

9^th

3 ¾

(14)

Liquid Luck

49-11

7/2j

T: J G MurphyJ: Gary Carroll

Keen, chased leaders, 7th under 5f out, headway and effort straight, no extra final furlong op 4/1 tchd 10/3 and tchd 5/1

10^th

(12)

Cautious Approach

59-9

33/1

T: R O'BrienJ: D W O'Connor (3)

Tight for room briefly soon after start, waited with towards rear, 13th under 5f out, some headway straight, soon one pace tchd 28/1 and tchd 40/1

11^th

(2)

Cardinal Rule

39-0

33/1

T: P J HayesJ: T P Madden

Tracked leaders, disputed 3rd under 5f out, switched left into straight, no extra final furlong tchd 40/1

12^th

(15)

Bolbec

69-11

40/1

T: B ConnellJ: Gavin Ryan (3)

Prominent, led inside 1st 2f, headed into straight, soon weakened op 66/1

13^th

7 ½

(8)

Noble Expression

59-7

33/1

T: D HoganJ: James J Doyle

Waited with towards rear, 12th under 5f out, pushed along on outer into straight, no impression and slightly impeded 2f out, weakened and eased inside final furlong op 20/1

14^th

(9)

Juliet Rose

39-4

25/1

T: J P O'BrienJ: Declan McDonogh

Bumped with rival soon after start and pushed along briefly, soon mid-division, 9th under 5f out, pushed along again before straight, no impression and slightly impeded 2f out, weakened and eased inside final furlong

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Non-Runners

(10)

Conor Hogan¹⁴

Weight: 9-4| Age: 4

T: N Meade J: Reserve 2

(11)

Drakensberg²¹

Weight: 9-4| Age: 6

T: A J Martin J: Reserve 3

(1)

Sicario⁵⁵

Weight: 9-5| Age: 5

T: M M McNiff J: Reserve 1

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€5.90Pl:€1.10, €6.70, €16.70EX:€62.40Trifecta:€1,269.80Tricast:€1,727.13SF:€57.91

Forecasts

Spelga (7/2), Liquid Luck (7/2), Brinjal (4/1), Conor Hogan (4/1), Alghazaal (13/2), Wilderness (17/2), Yulong Pearlisland (14/1), Major Reward (14/1), Drakensberg (16/1), Sicario (16/1), Juliet Rose (25/1), Construct (28/1), Blue Shadow (33/1), Cautious Approach (33/1), Cardinal Rule (33/1), Noble Expression (33/1), Bolbec (40/1)

BRINJAL remains a maiden on the back of 7 career starts but there have been definite signs she's set to buck that trend of late, noted running on late over shorter here 2 weeks ago. She gets the nod to confirm that promise, with Spelga and Liquid Luck others fancied to feature.

BRINJAL
SPELGA
LIQUID LUCK (IRE)

Prize Money

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