14:40 Naas

Sunday 16 May 2021

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Royal Ascot Trials At Naas Handicap

Off time: 14:42 | Winning time: 1m 44.36s

1^st

(14)

Pepperoni Pete

59-8

12/1

T: Mrs J HarringtonJ: Scott McCullagh (5)

Soon chased leaders in 7th, headway and effort straight, led under 1f out, stayed on well op 8/1

2^nd

1 ¾

(6)

Starting Monday

49-2

7/2f

T: G ScottJ: Billy Lee

Edged right away from stalls, prominent, soon 2nd, closed up on outer straight, soon led, headed under 1f out and kept on without matching winner after

3^rd

(2)

Band of Outlaws

69-12

11/1

T: J P O'BrienJ: Wayne Lordan

Waited with, soon towards rear, disputed 12th approaching straight, soon headway and slightly impeded, chased leaders and kept on without matching front pair inside final furlong op 15/2

4^th

(15)

Roca Roma

410-5

4/1

T: G M LyonsJ: Colin Keane

Soon mid-division, 8th approaching straight, soon headway on outer, kept on without matching principals inside final furlong op 6/1

5^th

1 ¼

(16)

Protagonist

49-11

9/1

T: Mrs J HarringtonJ: Shane Foley

Chased leaders early, soon mid-division, disputed 10th approaching straight, soon headway and effort, kept on without threatening inside final furlong op 11/1

6^th

(8)

Punk Poet

49-5

12/1

T: E LynamJ: S M Crosse

A little slow into stride, soon chased leaders in 6th, headway and effort straight, soon challenged, kept on same pace inside final furlong op 11/1

7^th

(13)

Thefaithfulindian

69-0

16/1

T: A A HowardJ: Chris Hayes

A little slow into stride, waited with, a little keen, soon towards rear, disputed 12th approaching straight, soon headway and effort, kept on without threatening inside final furlong op 12/1

8^th

nse

(7)

Acquiescent

49-4

80/1

T: J J MurphyJ: Robbie Colgan

A little slow into stride, soon mid-division, 9th approaching straight, soon headway and effort, kept on same pace inside final furlong

9^th

(18)

Casanova

59-12

33/1

T: A McGuinnessJ: Gavin Ryan

Waited with, soon towards rear, headway and effort straight, kept on same pace without threatening inside final furlong

10^th

4 ¼

(12)

Ice Cold In Alex

79-1

16/1

T: K J CondonJ: N G McCullagh

Soon mid-division, disputed 10th approaching straight, soon headway and effort, no extra inside final furlong op 12/1

11^th

1 ½

(11)

Perry Square

68-10

80/1

T: F CostelloJ: D E Sheehy (3)

Soon tracked leaders in 5th, closed from before straight, soon pushed along, no impression and impeded 1 1/2f out, soon no extra

12^th

(3)

Pirate Lass

48-8

40/1

T: R BrabazonJ: Andrew Slattery (3)

Edged right away from stalls, prominent, keen, soon led, headed from early straight, no impression and impeded 1 1/2f out, soon no extra op 50/1 tchd 40/1

13^th

3 ¼

(4)

El Padre

58-11

4/1

T: A MurrayJ: Seamie Heffernan

Slightly impeded early, soon tracked leaders in 4th, pushed along before straight in 5th, weakened and eased inside final furlong op 9/2

14^th

(1)

Mccabe

48-13

28/1

T: J S BolgerJ: Rory Cleary

Pushed along briefly early, prominent, soon 3rd, pushed along again into straight, no extra and tight for room over 1f out, weakened

15^th

9 ½

(17)

Colfer Me

58-13

100/1

T: S ByrneJ: T P Madden

Waited with, soon towards rear, pushed along at stages, under pressure into straight, soon no extra

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Non-Runners

(5)

Longbourn²²

Weight: 9-4| Age: 5

T: R O'Sullivan J: M A Gallagher

(9)

Eastern Racer⁴⁹

Weight: 8-10| Age: 9

T: S Byrne J: Nathan Crosse

(10)

Dream Tale⁷

Weight: 8-10| Age: 5

T: A Oliver J: Leigh Roche

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€12.10Pl:€2.70, €1.20, €2.90EX:€55.70Trifecta:€308.50Tricast:€500.94SF:€51.65

Forecasts

Starting Monday (7/2), Roca Roma (4/1), El Padre (4/1), Protagonist (9/1), Band of Outlaws (11/1), Pepperoni Pete (12/1), Punk Poet (12/1), Longbourn (12/1), Dream Tale (14/1), Thefaithfulindian (16/1), Ice Cold In Alex (16/1), Eastern Racer (22/1), Mccabe (28/1), Casanova (33/1), Pirate Lass (40/1), Acquiescent (80/1), Perry Square (80/1), Colfer Me (100/1)

ROCA ROMA signed off her 3-y-o campaign in fine style at Leopardstown and with conditions to suit returning for a yard in excellent order, she could easily pick up where she left off. 1m will probably be the optimum trip for both Starting Monday and El Padre and they complete the shortlist.

ROCA ROMA (IRE)
STARTING MONDAY (IRE)
EL PADRE (USA)

Previous Winners

2020

Port Lions

Weight: 9-7 |Age: 4

J: Billy Lee | T: Madeleine Tylicki

8/1

Prize Money

1st: €9,300.002nd: €3,100.003rd: €1,550.004th: €775.005th: €465.006th: €310.00