17:00 Down Royal

Friday 6 September 2024

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Grant Thornton Nursery Handicap (47-70) (Div 1)

Off time: 17:01 | Winning time: 1m 29.73s

1^st

(1)

The Marty Party

29-6

3/1

T: J P O'BrienJ: Dylan Browne McMonagle

Dwelt and pushed along early, mid-division, pushed along again and some headway 2f out, 4th and ridden 1f out, kept on well inside final 150 yards to lead closing stages op 9/4

2^nd

(7)

Midnight Stagger

28-13

20/1

T: J DavisonJ: Nathan Crosse

Tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, ridden and edged right to led narrowly 1f out, kept on under pressure, headed closing stages

3^rd

(13)

Kitty Bear

29-5

12/1

T: A SlatteryJ: Andrew Slattery

Rear of mid-division, headway on outer 2f out and soon pushed along, ridden to go 3rd 1f out, kept on well inside final furlong op 10/1

4^th

(10)

Katie Ross

29-2

12/1

T: P J F MurphyJ: Chris Hayes

Tracked leader and led after 2f, pushed along under 2f out, ridden and headed 1f out, kept on one pace on inner, no extra closing stages op 11/1 tchd 14/1

5^th

1 ¼

(5)

Buck Barrow

29-3

15/2

T: M FaheyJ: Gavin Ryan

Towards rear, pushed along and no impression 2f out, soon switched left and ridden in 9th over 1f out, kept on well inside final furlong op 8/1 tchd 7/1

6^th

(2)

Weegeebear

29-6

7/4f

T: G M LyonsJ: Colin Keane

Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, pushed along under 2f out and ridden over 1f out, no extra final 100 yards op 10/3 tchd 13/8 and 7/2

7^th

(6)

Roaming Eyes

29-10

16/1

T: S LaveryJ: Robbie Colgan

Mid-division, 5th halfway, pushed along under 2f out, 6th and ridden 1f out, no impression inside final furlong op 11/1

8^th

(4)

Trufonic

28-12

22/1

T: P F McEneryJ: Wayne Hassett (5)

Tracked leaders early, 6th halfway, pushed along in rear of mid-division 2f out, soon no extra, kept on one pace inside final 150 yards op 11/1

9^th

1 ½

(8)

Amber Blossom

29-4

9/1

T: J P MurtaghJ: Ben Coen

Rear of mid-division, never a factor, pushed along and no impression under 2f out, no extra from over 1f out op 11/1 tchd 12/1

10^th

2 ½

(3)

Altoir Na Greine

28-8

22/1

T: N MeadeJ: Jamie Powell (3)

Led early, 2nd halfway, pushed along 2f out, ridden and dropped to 7th 1f out, no extra op 16/1

11^th

1 ¾

(11)

Handmedownmybible

28-7

28/1

T: P MageeJ: Robert Whearty (3)

Always towards rear, never a factor, pushed along and no impression over 2f out, no extra op 20/1

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Non-Runners

(9)

Belle Yeux²⁸

Weight: 9-6| Age: 2

T: D Marnane J: Luke McAteer

(12)

Dance For Chester⁸

Weight: 8-11| Age: 2

T: M Mulvany J: Wesley Joyce

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£4.00Pl:£1.20, £5.00, £2.90EX:£72.40Trifecta:£495.00Tricast:£662.27SF:£68.41

Forecasts

Weegeebear (7/4), The Marty Party (3/1), Buck Barrow (15/2), Amber Blossom (9/1), Kitty Bear (12/1), Katie Ross (12/1), Dance For Chester (14/1), Roaming Eyes (16/1), Belle Yeux (16/1), Midnight Stagger (20/1), Trufonic (22/1), Altoir Na Greine (22/1), Handmedownmybible (28/1)

This can go to THE MARTY PARTY, who showed much improved form switched to positive tactics when second on nursery debut at Killarney 2 weeks ago and the drop back down in trip won't inconvenience him on that evidence. Weegeebear and Kitty Bear are others to consider,

THE MARTY PARTY (IRE)
WEEGEEBEAR (IRE)
KITTY BEAR (IRE)

Previous Winners

2023

Velvet Skies

Weight: 9-3 |Age: 2

J: Wesley Joyce | T: M Mulvany

5/1

Prize Money

1st: €6,300.002nd: €2,100.003rd: €1,050.004th: €526.005th: €315.006th: €210.00