17:30 Leopardstown

Sunday 5 March 2023

All14:0014:3515:1015:4516:2016:5517:30

Ballinteer (Pro/Am) Flat Race

Off time: 17:31 | Winning time: 3m 54.60s

1^st

The Yellow Clay

411-3

2/1f

T: G ElliottJ: Mr J J Codd

Tracked leaders, 3rd halfway and closer 4f out, headway between horses to lead 1 1/2f out, soon asserted and stayed on well, easily tchd 9/4

2^nd

3 ½

Sattam

411-3

9/4

T: D K WeldJ: Mr J L Gleeson (7)

Led, 5 lengths clear halfway, reduced advantage 4f out, pushed along and headed 1 1/2f out, soon ridden and switched right, no impression on winner final furlong tchd 2/1

3^rd

Iceberg Theory

411-3

5/1

T: P NolanJ: Aidan Kelly (7)

Mid-division, 4th halfway, pushed along entering straight, ridden and no impression over 1f out, kept on one pace inside final furlong op 9/2 tchd 4/1

4^th

Miss Gherkin

410-10

80/1

T: P CrokeJ: Shane Fenelon (7)

Towards rear, headway into 4th 5f out and went 2nd entering straight, 3rd and ridden over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong op 66/1

5^th

Montys Rock

411-3

12/1

T: E DoyleJ: Shane O'Callaghan (7)

Towards rear, 6th and pushed along approaching straight, ridden and no impression 1 1/2f out, no extra op 14/1 tchd 16/1

6^th

Balally Park

411-3

3/1

T: T CooperJ: Mr B O'Neill

Tracked leader, 2nd halfway and closer 4f out, 4th and pushed along entering straight, no extra in 5th over 1f out, weakened op 10/3

7^th

Itwasntmeanttobeme

410-10

66/1

T: F J FloodJ: Conor Smithers (7)

Mid-division, 5th halfway, pushed along in rear approaching straight, soon no extra, weakened op 50/1

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Non-Runners

Base Of Fire

Weight: 11-3| Age: 4

T: R O'Brien J: Mr R W Barron

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€4.00Pl:€1.40, €2.10EX:€9.60Trifecta:€25.60SF:€7.07

Forecasts

The Yellow Clay (2/1), Sattam (9/4), Balally Park (3/1), Base Of Fire (10/3), Iceberg Theory (5/1), Montys Rock (12/1), Itwasntmeanttobeme (66/1), Miss Gherkin (80/1)

SATTAM shaped better than the bare result when fourth at Naas on debut 8 weeks ago and can put that experience to effective use. The Yellow Clay and Balally Park make most appeal out of the newcomers.

SATTAM
THE YELLOW CLAY (IRE)
BALALLY PARK (IRE)

Previous Winners

2022

Ballybawn Belter

Weight: 10-12 |Age: 4

J: Miss J Townend | T: Miss E Doyle

13/2

Prize Money

1st: €6,900.002nd: €2,300.003rd: €1,150.004th: €575.005th: €345.006th: €231.00