17:50 Leopardstown

Thursday 10 June 2021

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Ballycorus Stakes (Group 3)

Off time: 17:50 | Winning time: 1m 25.67s

1^st

(3)

Real Appeal

49-11

6/1

T: Mrs J HarringtonJ: Shane Foley

Chased leader, dropped to 7th halfway, headway on outer 1 1/2f out, strongly challenged leader under 1f out, led final 100 yards, kept on well tchd 11/2

2^nd

(4)

Lord Of The Lodge

49-11

5/1

T: K R BurkeJ: Gavin Ryan

Broke well, soon led, ridden over 1f out, strongly pressed under 1f out, headed final 100 yards, kept on tchd 9/2 and tchd 11/2

3^rd

2 ¼

(5)

Pearls Galore

49-8

4/1

T: P TwomeyJ: Billy Lee

In touch, 4th halfway, no impression on leaders 1f out, soon ridden, kept on to 3rd close home, not trouble principals

4^th

(10)

Soul Search

49-8

11/2

T: G M LyonsJ: Colin Keane

In rear, 10th over 3f out, effort over 1f out, ran on final furlong to 4th close home, never nearer op 15/2

5^th

(1)

Snapraeterea

39-1

8/1

T: J P O'BrienJ: Declan McDonogh

In touch, 3rd halfway, improved to 2nd 2 1/2f out, ridden and dropped to 3rd over 1f out, no impression on leaders under 1f out, weakened closing stages op 13/2 tchd 6/1

6^th

(6)

Smash Williams

89-11

22/1

T: J S BolgerJ: K J Manning

Rear of mid-division, dropped to 9th over 3f out, under pressure approaching straight, no impression 1f out, kept on closing stages, no threat op 20/1

7^th

1 ½

(2)

Monaasib

39-1

11/4f

T: K PrendergastJ: Chris Hayes

Dwelt slightly, soon raced towards rear, headway to 5th halfway, ridden and progress on inner 1 1/2f out, soon not much room on rail, lost place 1f out, no extra, eased closing stages op 3/1 tchd 7/2

8^th

1 ½

(7)

Admiral Nelson

39-1

22/1

T: A P O'BrienJ: Wayne Lordan

Dwelt slightly, soon raced towards rear, 8th over 3f out, ridden 1 1/2f out, switched left over 1f out, no impression final furlong op 20/1

9^th

(11)

Koolasice

49-11

40/1

T: R O'SullivanJ: Gary Halpin

Soon tracked leader in 2nd, 3rd 2 1/2f out, soon under pressure, lost place and ridden over 1f out, soon weakened quickly tchd 50/1

10^th

(9)

Surrounding

89-8

16/1

T: M HalfordJ: Ronan Whelan

Mid-division, 6th halfway, lost place entering straight, under pressure and weakened 1 1/2f out, detached under 1f out, eased closing stages tchd 18/1

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Non-Runners

(8)

Speak In Colours¹⁹

Weight: 10-0| Age: 6

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

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€8.20Pl:€2.40, €2.10, €2.10EX:€59.30Trifecta:€204.50SF:€36.77

Forecasts

Monaasib (11/4), Pearls Galore (4/1), Lord Of The Lodge (5/1), Soul Search (11/2), Real Appeal (6/1), Speak In Colours (15/2), Snapraeterea (8/1), Surrounding (16/1), Smash Williams (22/1), Admiral Nelson (22/1), Koolasice (40/1)

PEARLS GALORE clearly wasn't 100% for whatever reason at Dundalk in November and she's well worth another chance to get back on track after a break with her previous second in a Group 3 at Gowran having worked out well. Lord of The Lodge and Snapraeterea head the opposition.

PEARLS GALORE (FR)
LORD OF THE LODGE (IRE)
SNAPRAETEREA (IRE)

Previous Winners

2020

Speak In Colours

Weight: 10-2 |Age: 5

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

11/8

Prize Money

1st: €30,000.002nd: €10,000.003rd: €5,000.004th: €2,500.005th: €1,500.006th: €1,000.00