16:30 Killarney

Thursday 18 August 2022

All16:3017:0517:3518:0518:3519:0519:3520:05

Irish EBF Supporting Irish Champions Weekend Nursery Handicap

Off time: 16:30 | Winning time: 1m 45.76s

1^st

(6)

Malbay Madness

28-7

15/8f

T: E LinehanJ: Wayne Lordan

Towards rear early, 4th halfway, 3rd and ridden 2f out, headway over 1f out and led briefly 150 yards, soon joined and kept on, led on line op 5/2 tchd 7/4

2^nd

nse

(3)

Approaching Bear

29-6

4/1

T: J P O'BrienJ: Jake Coen (5)

Disputed lead early, tracked leaders and dropped to 5th halfway, pushed along and headway on outer under 2f out, ridden to challenge inside final furlong and every chance final 100 yards, just failed op 11/4

3^rd

1 ¾

(5)

Slaney Tide

29-2

17/2

T: J S BolgerJ: K J Manning

Tracked leader, 2nd halfway, led over 2f out, soon ridden and headed 150 yards out, 3rd and no extra closing stages op 15/2 tchd 9/1

4^th

1 ¾

(2)

Pub Talk

29-4

9/2

T: N MeadeJ: J M Sheridan (3)

Tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, 2nd and pushed along 2f out, soon ridden and 3rd 1f out, 4th and no extra inside final 100 yards op 11/2 tchd 13/2

5^th

4 ½

(4)

Blindsided

29-12

3/1

T: Donnacha O'BrienJ: Paddy Harnett (7)

Always towards rear, never a factor, pushed along early straight and no impression under 2f out, 5th and kept on one pace final furlong op 7/2

6^th

2 ¼

(7)

Calgary Mounty

28-7

16/1

T: D EnglishJ: Chris Hayes

Soon led, pushed along and headed over 2f out, dropped to rear 1f out, no extra op 17/2

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Non-Runners

(1)

Ard Mhacha¹⁹

Weight: 9-9| Age: 2

T: J P Murtagh J: Ben Coen

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€3.10Pl:€1.40, €2.60EX:€11.00Trifecta:€52.20SF:€10.03

Forecasts

Malbay Madness (15/8), Ard Mhacha (2/1), Blindsided (3/1), Approaching Bear (4/1), Pub Talk (9/2), Slaney Tide (17/2), Calgary Mounty (16/1)

ARD MHACHA took a step forward when third at Galway last time and gets the nod in the opener. Blindsided and Pub Talk should also go well.

ARD MHACHA (IRE)
BLINDSIDED (IRE)
PUB TALK (IRE)

Previous Winners

2021

Howth

Weight: 10-3 |Age: 2

J: Seamie Heffernan | T: A P O'Brien

6/4

Prize Money

1st: €8,100.002nd: €2,700.003rd: €1,349.004th: €675.005th: €405.006th: €270.00