15:10 Leopardstown
Saturday 10 September 2022
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Paddy Power Stakes (Group 3)
- 3YO plus  |  Class 1  |  1m 4f  |  Soft  |  9 Runners  |  Turf  |   Weighed In
- Off time: 15:10Â Â |Â Â Winning time: 2m 41.29s
T:Â D K WeldJ:Â Chris Hayes
Rear of mid-division, 6th halfway, headway 2f out, ridden in 4th over 1f out, stayed on in 3rd inside final furlong, kept on well closing stages to lead on line tchd 11/2
T:Â G M LyonsJ:Â Colin Keane
Prominent, soon held up in mid-division, 5th halfway, travelled well to close in 3rd over 2f out, led 1 1/2f out, soon ridden, kept on final furlong, all out close home, headed on line op 7/2 tchd 10/3
T:Â P TwomeyJ:Â Declan McDonogh
Broke well to lead, soon headed and tracked leader, 3rd halfway, improved to 2nd 2 1/2f out, closed over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, kept on well final furlong, dropped to 3rd final stride op 7/2 tchd 10/3 and tchd 4/1
T:Â A P O'BrienJ:Â Wayne Lordan
Dwelt slightly, raced towards rear, 8th halfway, progress and ridden over 1f out, ran on well in 4th final 100 yards, never nearer op 14/1
T:Â A P O'BrienJ:Â Seamie Heffernan
Completely missed break, raced in rear, 9th halfway, progress on inner 2 1/2f out, ridden 2f out, no impression in 5th 1 1/2f out, lost place inside final furlong, kept on one pace to 5th close home
T:Â P TwomeyJ:Â Billy Lee
Prominent, soon led, strongly pressed and headed 1 1/2f out, soon dropped to 3rd and ridden, weakened final furlong op 5/1 tchd 11/2
T:Â N MeadeJ:Â O J Orr
Dwelt, raced towards rear, 7th halfway, effort 1 1/2f out, no impression in 6th 1f out, no extra closing stages op 22/1
T:Â A P O'BrienJ:Â R L Moore
Dwelt slightly, soon in touch, 4th halfway, niggled along over 4f out, ridden and lost place 1 1/2f out, weakened over 1f out, eased inside final furlong op 11/1
T:Â J P O'BrienJ:Â S M Crosse
Close up, soon tracked leader, 2nd halfway, under pressure in 3rd 2 1/2f out, soon lost place and weakened, eased over 1f out tchd 4/1
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Betting Breakdown
Tote Win:€8.40Pl:€2.60, €1.40, €2.05EX:€38.70Trifecta:€174.80Tricast:€98.87SF:€30.06Swingers:€6.00, €7.45, €3.35
Forecasts
Point King (7/2), Beamish (18/5), Thunder Kiss (4/1), Earl Of Tyrone (9/2), Duke De Sessa (6/1), Bluegrass (14/1), Perotan (16/1), Layfayette (28/1), Kiss You Later (40/1)
There's undoubtedly better still to come from POINT KING and, with this drop back in trip holding no fears given the way he travelled last time, he's fancied to extend his winning sequence to 4. Thunder Kiss, Earl of Tyrone and Beamish are all credible rivals in a strong-looking Group 3.
- POINT KING (IRE)
- THUNDER KISS (IRE)
- EARL OF TYRONE (IRE)
Previous Winners
Prize Money
1st: €60,000.002nd: €20,000.003rd: €10,000.004th: €5,000.005th: €3,000.006th: €2,000.00
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