15:10 Naas

Sunday 24 March 2024

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Irish Racing Writers Cliff Noone Memorial Madrid Handicap (Premier Handicap)

  • 3YO only  |   7f  |   Heavy  |   12 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 15:11  |   Winning time: 1m 36.80s
1st
Horse silk
6
(6)
Take Me To Church
38-12
4/1
T: J DavisonJ: Ronan Whelan
Soon led, travelled well 2f out, pushed along and asserted 1f out, ridden and kept on strongly inside final furlong tchd 5/1
2nd
Horse silk
6 ½
5
(2)
Bid For Chester
38-13
10/1
T: M MulvanyJ: Gary Carroll
Rear of mid-division early, 5th halfway, 3rd and pushed along 2f out, 2nd and ridden over 1f out, no impression on winner and kept on one pace op 13/2
3rd
Horse silk
nk
7
(12)
Sluice
38-11
10/1
T: J P O'BrienJ: Dylan Browne McMonagle
Towards rear, pushed along under 2f out, ridden and headway on outer in 5th 1f out, 3rd over 100 yards out, kept on one pace op 12/1 tchd 9/1
4th
Horse silk
3 ¾
2
(11)
My Mate Alfie
39-6
9/2
T: G M LyonsJ: Colin Keane
Towards rear, pushed along and some headway 2f out, 6th and ridden 1f out, kept on one pace inside final furlong
5th
Horse silk
hd
1
(10)
Military
39-12
8/1
T: A P O'BrienJ: Wayne Lordan
Mid-division, pushed along 2f out, 4th and ridden over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong op 11/2
6th
Horse silk
¾
3
(4)
Guildenstern
39-4
11/4f
T: Donnacha O'BrienJ: Gavin Ryan
Slowly into stride and in rear, pushed along and headway on inner into 5th 2f out, no impression from over 1f out, kept on one pace op 7/2 tchd 4/1
7th
Horse silk
½
12
(8)
Signor Ferrari
38-7
28/1
T: J FeaneJ: Wayne Hassett (7)
Rear of mid-division, pushed along 2f out, ridden and no impression over 1f out, kept on one pace, never a factor op 40/1 tchd 50/1
8th
Horse silk
2
9
(7)
Heavenly Being
38-7
9/1
T: Mrs J HarringtonJ: Shane Foley
Tracked leaders, 6th halfway, pushed along and no impression over 2f out, no extra final furlong op 11/1
9th
Horse silk
1
11
(3)
Neo Smart
38-7
18/1
T: J S BolgerJ: Rory Cleary
Tracked leaders, 2nd halfway, ridden 2f out, 3rd and no impression over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong op 16/1 tchd 14/1
10th
Horse silk
4
4
(1)
Duplantis
39-3
18/1
T: G M LyonsJ: Leigh Roche
Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, pushed along and no impression over 2f out, no extra from over 1f out op 14/1
11th
Horse silk
2 ¼
8
(5)
Glamorously
38-9
33/1
T: Mrs J HarringtonJ: Keithen Kennedy (7)
Mid-division, ridden over 2f out and soon dropped towards rear, no extra from over 1f out, eased inside final furlong op 25/1
12th
Horse silk
27
10
(9)
Gentileschi
38-7
125/1
T: J HalleyJ: Andrew Slattery
Tracked leader, 3rd halfway, pushed along and no impression over 2f out, soon no extra in rear, eased, tailed off op 80/1
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Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€5.00Pl:€1.60, €3.40, €3.10EX:€60.00Trifecta:€704.10Tricast:€389.16SF:€44.79

Forecasts

Guildenstern (11/4), Take Me To Church (4/1), My Mate Alfie (9/2), Military (8/1), Heavenly Being (9/1), Bid For Chester (10/1), Sluice (10/1), Neo Smart (18/1), Duplantis (18/1), Signor Ferrari (28/1), Glamorously (33/1), Gentileschi (125/1)

Verdict

TAKE ME TO THE CHURCH ran well here last October and has since scored twice at Dundalk. He gets the nod in a tricky-looking handicap. Military and Guildenstern head the list of dangers.

  1. TAKE ME TO CHURCH (IRE)
  2. MILITARY
  3. GUILDENSTERN (IRE)

Previous Winners

2023
Paddington
Weight: 9-9  |Age: 3
J: R L Moore  |  T: A P O'Brien
6/4

Prize Money

1st: €27,000.002nd: €9,000.003rd: €4,500.004th: €2,251.005th: €1,350.006th: €900.00

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