18:00 Sligo

Thursday 4 August 2022

All17:0017:3018:0018:3019:0519:3520:05

Apex Controls Ltd Handicap Hurdle (80-102)

  • 4YO plus  |   2m 1f 195y  |   Good (Good to Yielding in places)  |   13 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 18:00  |   Winning time: 4m 25.4s
1st
Horse silk
9
5/1
T: G P CromwellJ: S W Flanagan
Mid-division, 4th halfway, progress into 3rd 3 out, pushed along in 4th 2 out, headway into 2nd soon after, led last, kept on well op 9/2
2nd
Horse silk
2 ¼
5
11/2
T: P MartinJ: P J O'Hanlon (5)
Led, 3 lengths clear halfway, pushed along entering straight, joined before last and soon headed, ridden and kept on one pace op 5/1
3rd
Horse silk
¾
6
22/1
T: W P MullinsJ: B Hayes
Mid-division, 7th halfway, progress into 5th 2 out, went 3rd after last, kept on one pace op 14/1
4th
Horse silk
1 ¼
1
33/1
T: E SheehyJ: Kieran Callaghan (7)
Chased leaders, 5th halfway, headway into 3rd 2 out, soon ridden and no impression run-in op 40/1 tchd 28/1
5th
Horse silk
1 ½
13
10/1
T: D M ChristieJ: D J O'Keeffe
Tracked leader, 2nd halfway, pushed along in 3rd after 2 out, ridden and kept on one pace run-in, no impression op 9/1 tchd 11/1
6th
Horse silk
2
8
3/1
T: M M McNiffJ: P T Enright
Towards rear, headway into 8th approaching 3 out, pushed along in 7th 2 out, switched to inner and kept on one pace in straight op 10/3
7th
Horse silk
1
15
22/1
T: J NashJ: G Brouder (5)
Rear of mid-division, 11th halfway, slightly hampered 3 out, moderate headway into 8th 2 out, kept on one pace tchd 25/1
8th
Horse silk
½
11
33/1
T: A SextonJ: J J Slevin
Chased leaders, 3rd halfway, pushed along in 5th approaching 2 out, kept on one pace
9th
Horse silk
14
14
33/1
T: B McMahonJ: S F O'Keeffe
Rear of mid-division, 9th halfway, ridden in rear after 2 out, no impression in straight, no extra tchd 28/1
10th
Horse silk
41
10
12/1
T: J P RyanJ: D E Mullins
Mid-division, 10th halfway, dropped to rear and no extra from 3 out, tailed off op 16/1

Also Ran

PU
Horse silk
2
25/1
T: Ian O'ConnorJ: G P Brouder (5)
Tracked leaders, 6th halfway, pushed along in 6th approaching 3 out, no extra and pulled up before last op 28/1
UR
Horse silk
3
40/1
T: B CawleyJ: P J Cawley (7)
Towards rear, 8th halfway, mid-division when unseated rider 3 out op 66/1 tchd 33/1
F
Horse silk
7
9/4f
T: J M BurkeJ: Niall Moore (7)
Towards rear, fell 2nd tchd 5/2

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Non-Runners

12
Horse silk
Massons Castle31
Weight: 11-6|  Age: 7
T: D A McLoughlin  J: R A Doyle
NR
4
Horse silk
Peace Party66
Weight: 11-11|  Age: 10
T: D McDonogh  J: E Walsh
NR

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€7.60Pl:€2.20, €2.20, €3.20EX:€55.50Trifecta:€570.50Tricast:€584.17SF:€32.96

Forecasts

Our Bobby (9/4), Presenting Lad (3/1), Just Jacob (5/1), Peace Party (5/1), Ballinlough Gale (11/2), Ask The Leader (10/1), Moakland (12/1), Mary Meehan (22/1), Black Barrel (22/1), Glendaars Star (25/1), Joeswayornoway (33/1), Dixon Line (33/1), Longhouse Force (33/1), Massons Castle (33/1), Presenting Dylan (40/1)

Verdict

PRESENTING LAD has been in fine form of late and, having travelled best at this course last time, he could get back to winning ways now returned to a shorter trip. Our Bobby and Just Jacob are both dangers.

  1. PRESENTING LAD (IRE)
  2. OUR BOBBY (IRE)
  3. JUST JACOB (IRE)

Previous Winners

2021
Attitash
Weight: 11-4  |Age: 6
13/8

Prize Money

1st: €6,600.002nd: €2,200.003rd: €1,100.004th: €550.005th: €330.006th: €220.00

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