20:30 Leopardstown

Thursday 18 July 2024

All16:4517:1517:4518:2018:5019:2519:5520:30

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Off time: 20:30 | Winning time: 2m 47.97s

1^st

(13)

Cloud Seeker

39-3

7/2

T: A SlatteryJ: Andrew Slattery

Tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, travelled well early straight, pushed along and led 1f out, ridden and kept on inside final 150 yards, held on well op 9/2

2^nd

(8)

Hasten Slowly

49-11

16/1

T: J C McConnellJ: Siobhan Rutledge (3)

Prominent early, soon mid-division, pushed along early straight, ridden on outer and went 4th 1f out, kept on well inside final 150 yards, not reach winner op 14/1 tchd 18/1

3^rd

(12)

Valleyoftheeagles

610-1

9/4f

T: M HassettJ: Wayne Hassett (5)

Towards rear, ridden and some headway under 2f out, 6th and switched left 1f out, kept on well on inner inside final 150 yards tchd 5/2

4^th

(9)

Desert Friend

89-13

5/1

T: Mrs D FosterJ: Ben Coen

Tracked leaders, 5th halfway, pushed along early straight and ridden to go 3rd 1f out, kept on one pace inside final furlong op 6/1

5^th

(10)

Elzaamsan

69-3

10/1

T: M Halford & T CollinsJ: Ronan Whelan

Tracked leaders and led after 1 1/2f, pushed along under 2f out, ridden and headed 1f out, no impression inside final 150 yards and dropped to 5th closing stages op 17/2

6^th

4 ½

(1)

Bridgehead

59-12

5/1

T: N MeadeJ: Colin Keane

Led early, 2nd halfway, pushed along entering straight, 3rd and ridden 1 1/2f out, no extra inside final furlong op 9/2

7^th

1 ¼

(6)

Maralinga

69-13

14/1

T: T DoyleJ: Billy Lee

Mid-division, pushed along approaching straight, ridden and no impression in 7th 1f out, no extra op 12/1

8^th

(3)

Proleek Prince

49-13

28/1

T: M RiceJ: Dylan Browne McMonagle

Rear of mid-division, pushed along entering straight and soon no impression, ridden and no extra over 1f out, never a factor op 22/1

9^th

(5)

Snapius

59-12

50/1

T: J NashJ: Sean Davis

Always towards rear, never a factor, pushed along and no impression approaching straight, kept on one pace inside final furlong op 40/1 tchd 66/1

10^th

(2)

The Tide Turns

69-13

16/1

T: G ElliottJ: Chris Hayes

Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, pushed along approaching straight, ridden and lost place under 2f out, soon no extra, weakened op 14/1

11^th

(4)

Emeric

79-13

50/1

T: P W FlynnJ: Robert Whearty (5)

Rear of mid-division, 8th halfway, pushed along and no impression entering straight, no extra under 2f out and eased final furlong, tailed off op 33/1

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Non-Runners

(7)

Calmafterthestorm¹

Weight: 9-2| Age: 4

T: J C McConnell J: Siobhan Rutledge

(11)

Lady Kai¹

Weight: 8-8| Age: 4

T: R O'Sullivan J: Shane Foley

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€4.50Pl:€1.80, €3.00, €1.40EX:€55.20Trifecta:€225.20Tricast:€154.55SF:€59.41

Forecasts

Valleyoftheeagles (9/4), Cloud Seeker (7/2), Desert Friend (5/1), Bridgehead (5/1), Calmafterthestorm (5/1), Elzaamsan (10/1), Lady Kai (12/1), Maralinga (14/1), Hasten Slowly (16/1), The Tide Turns (16/1), Proleek Prince (28/1), Snapius (50/1), Emeric (50/1)

VALLEYOFTHEEAGLES just lost out in a big field at the Curragh last time so is taken to go one better now. Bridgehead rates a big threat on the back of his hurdling success at Bellewstown, with Elzaamsan and Hasten Slowly also firmly in the picture.

VALLEYOFTHEEAGLES (IRE)
BRIDGEHEAD (IRE)
ELZAAMSAN (IRE)

Previous Winners

2023

Pinot Gris

Weight: 9-1 |Age: 3

J: Gary Carroll | T: G P Cromwell

18/5

Prize Money

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