15:22 Wexford

Tuesday 20 June 2023

All13:4014:1214:4715:2216:0016:3717:17

Forth Mountain Trails Beginners Chase

  • 4YO plus  |   2m  |   Good (Good to Yielding places)  |   6 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 15:22  |   Winning time: 3m 56.80s
1st
Horse silk
4
Tax For Max
611-12
1/5f
T: W P MullinsJ: K Callaghan (7)
Mid-division, headway to lead before 6th, slight mistake 2 out, driven out run-in tchd 1/4
2nd
Horse silk
4 ½
5
Walnut Beach
611-12
10/3
T: P J FlynnJ: Shane Fitzgerald
Rear, towards rear after 1st, not fluent at 4th, headway after 6th, 3rd after 4 out, not fluent 3 out, improved to 2nd and ridden before 2 out, no impression on winner run-in op 4/1
3rd
Horse silk
23
7
Pepperocco
611-5
28/1
T: R O'SullivanJ: C J Orr
Soon tracked leader, not fluent in 2nd 3 out, dropped to 3rd and no impression on leaders before 2 out, weakened in moderate 3rd before last where not fluent op 50/1
4th
Horse silk
12
1
Automatic
911-12
50/1
T: W J BurkeJ: Mark McDonagh (5)
Rear of mid-division, dropped to 6th at 6th, progress before 4 out, ridden in 5th after 3 out, no impression in moderate 4th 2 out, soon ridden and weakened op 28/1
5th
Horse silk
5
6
Lodestar
611-5
25/1
T: D H KellyJ: Mike O'Connor (5)
Towards rear, slight mistake at 1st and dropped to rear, not fluent at 5th, soon niggled along and reminder, improved to 3rd at 6th, 4th after 4 out, weakened in moderate 5th 2 out op 20/1
6th
Horse silk
20
3
Linden Blaze
611-12
125/1
T: R P RathJ: Shane Fenelon (7)
Led, not fluent at 4th, headed and dropped to 4th before 6th, in rear before 4 out, slightly detached and ridden after 3 out, weakened op 66/1 tchd 150/1
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Non-Runners

2
Horse silk
I A Connect1
Weight: 11-12|  Age: 8
T: G Elliott  J: C McGivern
NR

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€1.20Pl:€1.10, €1.20EX:€1.60Trifecta:€4.00SF:€1.51

Forecasts

Tax For Max (1/5), I A Connect (13/8), Walnut Beach (10/3), Lodestar (25/1), Pepperocco (28/1), Automatic (50/1), Linden Blaze (125/1)

Verdict

TAX FOR MAX brings some useful hurdling form to the table so Willie Mullins' 6-y-o is fancied to go in at the first time of asking over fences. Fellow chasing debutants Walnut Beach and I A Connect also offer potential in this sphere and can chase home the selection in that order.

  1. TAX FOR MAX (GER)
  2. WALNUT BEACH (IRE)
  3. I A CONNECT (IRE)

Prize Money

1st: €6,600.002nd: €2,200.003rd: €1,099.004th: €550.005th: €330.006th: €220.00

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