18:30 Tramore

Thursday 11 August 2022

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Velvet Cap Maiden Hurdle

  • 4YO only  |   2m  |   Good  |   13 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 18:35  |   Winning time: 3m 47.5s
1st
Horse silk
2
13/8f
T: N MeadeJ: B J Cooper
Made all, slight mistake 4 out, pushed along and 4 lengths lead when left further clear 2 out, reduced lead and not fluent last, soon ridden, stayed on well, pressed final strides, just held on op 6/5 tchd 7/4
2nd
Horse silk
nk
9
15/2
T: E J O'GradyJ: D J O'Keeffe
Tracked leaders, hampered 1st, 4th halfway, 3rd before 2 out where left 2nd, soon ridden and no impression, closer at last, stayed on well to press winner final strides, just failed op 13/2 tchd 8/1
3rd
Horse silk
9
13
7/1
T: P RocheJ: P T Smithers (7)
Tracked leaders, 6th halfway, ridden and no impression in 4th before 2 out where slightly hampered and left 3rd, kept on one pace op 16/1
4th
Horse silk
21
12
410-6
16/1
T: L FowlerJ: C J Orr
Tracked leaders, 5th halfway, mistake 4 out, ridden and no impression in moderate 5th when slightly hampered and left 4th 2 out, no extra op 18/1 tchd 14/1
5th
Horse silk
3 ¾
14
33/1
T: R P CodyJ: D Meyler
Mid-division, slow 3rd, not fluent 6th and mistake next, moderate 6th before 2 out, no impression tchd 40/1
6th
Horse silk
½
5
50/1
T: J A BerryJ: Mr R A Berry (7)
Rear of mid-division, mistake and hampered 1st, ridden and no extra before 2 out, never a factor op 33/1 tchd 25/1
7th
Horse silk
3 ¼
10
66/1
T: D QueallyJ: S D Torrens
Towards rear, off pace from 2nd, in touch towards rear halfway, pushed along after 3 out, ridden and no extra before next, never a factor op 20/1
8th
Horse silk
19
7
410-13
18/1
T: G ElliottJ: J W Kennedy
Mid-division, bumped 1st, no danger after 3 out, ridden and weakened before next op 25/1
9th
Horse silk
8
4
410-13
15/2
T: C CollinsJ: J C Gainford
Tracked leaders, jumped left 1st, 3rd halfway, ridden and no impression in 6th 3 out, soon weakened op 9/1
10th
Horse silk
45
3
66/1
T: J NallenJ: P T Enright
Mid-division, dropped towards rear when mistake 3 out, soon weakened, tailed off op 33/1
11th
Horse silk
54
6
150/1
T: Michael G ClearyJ: C M Quirke (7)
Held up in rear, ran freely, well off pace from 2nd, no danger from halfway, bad mistake 3 out, completely tailed off op 125/1 tchd 100/1

Also Ran

F
Horse silk
1
9/4
T: H De BromheadJ: Rachael Blackmore
Tracked leaders, 2nd halfway, slight mistake 6th, pushed along before 2 out, 4 lengths down and no impression when fell 2 out op 5/2 tchd 11/5 and tchd 11/4
PU
Horse silk
16
40/1
T: S FaheyJ: K C Sexton
Mid-division, jumped left and mistake 1st, towards rear when slow and reminder 2nd, soon off pace, mistakes 3rd and 4th, soon no extra, well behind when pulled up after 6th op 33/1

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Non-Runners

17
Horse silk
South East Star24
Weight: 10-13|  Age: 4
T: E Doyle  J: Reserve 2
NR
11
Horse silk
Forge Road24
Weight: 10-6|  Age: 4
T: E McCarthy  J: R Deegan
NR
8
Horse silk
Thelonglad9
Weight: 10-13|  Age: 4
T: M J McDonagh  J: C A Landers
NR
15
Horse silk
Up And Out27
Weight: 10-6|  Age: 4
T: G Elliott  J: Non Runner
NR

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€2.63Pl:€1.30, €1.90, €2.40EX:€14.00Trifecta:€133.00SF:€15.99

Forecasts

Evergreen And Red (13/8), Baron Wild (9/4), Light Fury (7/1), Betty Dutton (15/2), Modestus (15/2), Up And Out (12/1), Leylani (16/1), Superlike (18/1), Forge Road (25/1), Poker Night (33/1), South East Star (33/1), Big Belief (40/1), Sholo Star (50/1), Doyen Ta Win (66/1), Pinball Wizard (66/1), Thelonglad (66/1), Sing Till Dawn (150/1)

Verdict

EVERGREEN AND RED's runner-up efforts in the spring set the standard here and he's given one more chance. Last month's Sligo second Baron Wild heads the dangers along with Edward O'Grady's Betty Dutton who made an encouraging start to her career when third at Roscommon in June.

  1. EVERGREEN AND RED (IRE)
  2. BARON WILD (IRE)
  3. BETTY DUTTON (IRE)

Previous Winners

2021
Brides Hill
Weight: 10-11  |Age: 4
8/13

Prize Money

1st: €6,300.002nd: €2,100.003rd: €1,050.004th: €525.005th: €315.006th: €209.00

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