19:10 Limerick

Friday 18 June 2021

All16:1516:5017:2518:0018:3519:1019:4520:15

Patrickswell Apprentice Handicap (45-65) (Div 1)

Off time: 19:10 | Winning time: 2m 33.31s

1^st

(10)

Matilda With Me

49-11

6/4f

T: R SweeneyJ: Sam Ewing (2)

Disputed lead briefly early, prominent, soon 2nd and clear of remainder, travelling smoothly straight, pushed along to lead over 1f out, soon ridden and stayed on well op 9/4

2^nd

(7)

Victory March

410-1

8/1

T: D HoganJ: J M Sheridan

Pushed along briefly early, soon led and clear of remainder with 2nd, pressed straight, headed over 1f out, kept on without matching winner inside final furlong tchd 17/2

3^rd

(9)

Ardamir

910-2

25/1

T: P F O'DonnellJ: D N Curran (4)

Very slowly into stride, in rear, pushed along approaching straight, headway from 2f out, chased leaders final furlong, kept on well without reaching front pair close home op 22/1 tchd 20/1

4^th

(8)

Summer Pearl

49-13

33/1

T: J J WalshJ: W T Byrne (4)

Disputed lead briefly early, soon chased leaders and off pace, pushed along approaching straight, soon no impression, kept on without threatening inside final furlong op 20/1

5^th

(1)

Anfaass

79-0

11/2

T: T J O'MaraJ: Nathan Crosse

Soon chased leaders and keen and off pace, pushed along straight, soon no impression, kept on same pace without threatening inside final furlong tchd 5/1 and tchd 6/1

6^th

(4)

Rodney Bay

49-13

7/4

T: Joseph MurrayJ: Scott McCullagh

A little uneasy in stalls, keen, soon chased leaders and off pace, pushed along briefly approaching straight and some headway, soon pushed along again and no impression, one pace op 6/4

7^th

1 ½

(6)

Assam

710-0

18/1

T: M P FitzgeraldJ: Paddy Harnett (4)

Slowly into stride, towards rear, some headway on outer into straight, soon pushed along and one pace op 14/1 tchd 20/1

8^th

(2)

Mistamel

99-4

66/1

T: P NevilleJ: Wesley Joyce (7)

Dwelt, a little keen, soon rear of mid-division, under pressure straight, soon no extra op 33/1 tchd 28/1

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Non-Runners

(5)

Yamato²²⁷

Weight: 8-13| Age: 8

T: J C McConnell J: Siobhan Rutledge

(3)

Sanctuary Place⁸

Weight: 8-13| Age: 4

T: P O'Rourke J: Mikey Sheehy

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€2.40Pl:€1.02, €2.80, €11.80EX:€12.60Trifecta:€87.70Tricast:€215.23SF:€14.56

Forecasts

Matilda With Me (6/4), Rodney Bay (7/4), Anfaass (11/2), Victory March (8/1), Yamato (12/1), Assam (18/1), Ardamir (25/1), Summer Pearl (33/1), Sanctuary Place (33/1), Mistamel (66/1)

The lightly-raced RODNEY BAY looks to be heading in the right direction and can make light of a 5 lb rise for his C&D win in April. Matlida With Me and Anfaass, who are closely matched on last month's Cork form, head the dangers.

RODNEY BAY (IRE)
MATILDA WITH ME (IRE)
ANFAASS (IRE)

Previous Winners

2020

Dromana

Weight: 9-9 |Age: 4

J: Andrew Slattery | T: J M Oxx

9/4

Prize Money

1st: €6,000.002nd: €2,000.003rd: €1,000.004th: €500.005th: €300.006th: €200.00