18:50 Leopardstown

Thursday 11 July 2024

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Hermitage Green At Bulmers Live At Leopardstown Handicap (50-80)

Off time: 18:51 | Winning time: 1m 40.60s

1^st

(5)

Giuseppe Cassioli

710-0

9/2f

T: Gerard O'LearyJ: Keithen Kennedy (7)

Tracked leaders, 6th halfway, headway early straight and led over 1f out, pushed out and kept on well inside final furlong

2^nd

(6)

Rio Largo

49-4

7/1

T: L ComerJ: Nathan Crosse

Mid-division, 7th halfway, pushed along early straight, 5th and ridden over 1f out, kept on well on outer inside final furlong to go 2nd on line op 15/2

3^rd

(4)

Grey Leader

410-2

5/1

T: J G MurphyJ: Gary Carroll

Tracked leaders, 5th halfway, pushed along under 2f out, ridden and went 2nd early final furlong, kept on well op 6/1 tchd 13/2

4^th

(13)

Ferrybank

610-1

11/2

T: T M WalshJ: Billy Lee

Broke well, tracked leaders and 4th halfway, pushed along and headway to dispute lead briefly 1 1/2f out, soon ridden and 4th over 100 yards out, no extra

5^th

(2)

Mooretown Lad

49-6

12/1

T: M O'CallaghanJ: Colin Keane

Rear of mid-division, ridden entering straight and some headway in 7th over 1f out, kept on one pace inside final furlong op 11/1

6^th

(16)

Royal Pippen

79-11

11/1

T: P MageeJ: Rory Cleary

Towards rear, ridden and some headway in 9th over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong to go 6th close home op 12/1

7^th

(11)

Letiza

49-10

16/1

T: Thomas DowlingJ: Ronan Whelan

Tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, pushed along early straight, 4th and ridden over 1f out, no extra inside final 150 yards op 12/1

8^th

(14)

Mogwli

79-1

20/1

T: W McCreeryJ: Jessica Maye (10)

Mid-division, 8th halfway, pushed along and no impression under 2f out, kept on one pace inside final furlong op 16/1

9^th

(19)

Desert Wind

99-2

66/1

T: L ComerJ: Robbie Colgan

Towards rear, ridden in rear of mid-division under 2f out, kept on one pace inside final furlong, never a factor op 80/1

10^th

(1)

Belles Feuilles

49-6

40/1

T: Mrs C O'LearyJ: Seamie Heffernan

Held up towards rear, pushed along and some headway on inner early straight, kept on one pace final furlong, never a factor op 28/1 tchd 50/1

11^th

2 ½

(3)

Ransom

79-11

40/1

T: H D McGuiganJ: Dylan Browne McMonagle

Rear of mid-division, pushed along entering straight, ridden and kept on one pace from over 1f out, never a factor op 25/1

12^th

(7)

Wrist Art

79-5

16/1

T: T DoyleJ: Wayne Hassett (5)

Always towards rear, pushed along and no impression entering straight, kept on one pace final furlong tchd 14/1

13^th

(15)

Old Mexican

38-9

28/1

T: L ComerJ: Wesley Joyce (5)

Always towards rear, pushed along and detached entering straight, kept on one pace final furlong, never a factor tchd 33/1

14^th

(12)

Sectarius

49-10

22/1

T: P J F MurphyJ: Gavin Ryan

Tracked leader, pushed along and led narrowly approaching straight, ridden and headed 1 1/2f out, soon no extra, weakened op 16/1

15^th

(10)

Eastern Wind

59-6

11/2

T: T G McCourtJ: James Ryan (5)

Soon led, pushed along and headed approaching straight, ridden and lost place under 2f out, soon no extra, weakened op 6/1

16^th

(18)

Lady Arwen

510-0

22/1

T: C O'DwyerJ: C Horgan (7)

Mid-division, 9th halfway, pushed along and dropped towards rear early straight, no extra, weakened op 20/1 tchd 25/1

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Non-Runners

(9)

Rampage⁶

Weight: 9-5| Age: 5

T: T G McCourt J: Robert Whearty

(17)

Church Mountain²¹

Weight: 9-3| Age: 6

T: D Hogan J: J M Sheridan

(8)

Loingseoir⁶⁶

Weight: 9-9| Age: 8

T: M C Grassick J: D E Sheehy

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€6.00Pl:€1.50, €1.70, €1.80, €1.50EX:€40.90Trifecta:€231.30Tricast:€150.54SF:€35.06

Forecasts

Giuseppe Cassioli (9/2), Grey Leader (5/1), Ferrybank (11/2), Eastern Wind (11/2), Rio Largo (7/1), Rampage (15/2), Royal Pippen (11/1), Mooretown Lad (12/1), Letiza (16/1), Wrist Art (16/1), Church Mountain (16/1), Loingseoir (16/1), Mogwli (20/1), Sectarius (22/1), Lady Arwen (22/1), Old Mexican (28/1), Belles Feuilles (40/1), Ransom (40/1), Desert Wind (66/1)

RIO LARGO and Ferrybank filled the first two positions over C&D three weeks ago and it could be a similar story, only with the first-named fancied to reverse the form having not been seen to best effect on that occasion. Giuseppe Cassioli also arrives in good order and merits plenty of respect.

RIO LARGO (IRE)
FERRYBANK
GIUSEPPE CASSIOLI

Previous Winners

2023

Emeric

Weight: 9-6 |Age: 6

J: Colin Keane | T: P W Flynn

16/1

Prize Money

1st: €9,000.002nd: €3,000.003rd: €1,500.004th: €750.005th: €450.006th: €300.00