14:20 Killarney

Sunday 3 October 2021

All13:1013:4514:2014:5515:3016:0516:4017:15

Killarney Plaza Hotel Rated Novice Hurdle

  • 4YO plus  |   2m 6f 180y  |   Yielding (Yielding to Soft in places)  |   6 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 14:20  |   Winning time: 5m 47.30s
1st
Horse silk
5
Digby
611-2
16/5
T: D A McLoughlinJ: R Deegan (5)
Raced mainly in 3rd, not fluent 7th and soon improved into 2nd, pushed along and closed on leader from 4 out, ridden to challenge before last, kept on well run-in to lead inside final 50 yards op 3/1 tchd 11/4
2nd
Horse silk
1 ¼
2
Ally Cay
511-10
15/2
T: J C McConnellJ: J G Gilligan (7)
Chased leader in 2nd, improved to dispute lead from 3rd, led from 5th and soon went clear, reduced advantage from 4 out and ridden from 2 out, pressed run-in and headed inside final 50 yards, no extra close home tchd 7/1
3rd
Horse silk
2
3
Mars Harper
511-5
5/2j
T: G ElliottJ: Jordan Gainford (5)
Towards rear, slightly impeded 4 out, improved into closer 3rd from next, ridden on out from 2 out, no impression on principals and kept on same pace run-in op 11/4 tchd 3/1
4th
Horse silk
13
6
Sit Down Lucy
711-2
5/2j
T: Peter FaheyJ: Shane Fitzgerald (5)
Mid-division on inner, not fluent 6th, closer in 3rd from 4 out and ridden from next, no impression in 4th from 2 out and kept on same pace from before last op 11/4 tchd 3/1
5th
Horse silk
6
4
Aikenbreakinheart
611-2
16/1
T: D QueallyJ: Mr D L Queally
Led, not fluent at times, joined from 3rd and headed from 5th, ridden and weakened before 3 out, soon no extra op 12/1
6th
Horse silk
19
1
Fangio De Vassy
611-12
6/1
T: H De BromheadJ: Darragh O'Keeffe
Towards rear, jumped right 5th, a bit closer in 4th from 5 out, slow jump next and soon dropped to rear, pushed along and no extra from 3 out tchd 11/2 and tchd 13/2
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Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€3.60Pl:€1.90, €2.50EX:€31.50Trifecta:€77.00SF:€25.69

Forecasts

Mars Harper (5/2), Sit Down Lucy (5/2), Digby (16/5), Fangio De Vassy (6/1), Ally Cay (15/2), Aikenbreakinheart (16/1)

Verdict

ALLY CAY was well on top of Mars Harper at Downpatrick last time and, while on worse terms with that rival, she's fancied to uphold the form and gain her third hurdling success in a relatively short career to date. Sit Down Lucy also makes plenty of appeal.

  1. ALLY CAY (IRE)
  2. SIT DOWN LUCY (IRE)
  3. MARS HARPER

Previous Winners

2020
Western Run
Weight: 12-0  |Age: 5
J: C P McNamara  |  T: G P Cromwell
9/4

Prize Money

1st: €8,700.002nd: €2,900.003rd: €1,450.004th: €725.005th: €435.006th: €290.00

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