18:07 Tipperary

Thursday 8 May 2025

All17:0517:3518:0718:4219:1519:4520:15

Botanica International Handicap Chase

Off time: 18:06 | Winning time: 4m 14.0s

1^st

St Faz

510-11

5/2f

T: E J O'GradyJ: Darragh O'Keeffe

Tracked leaders, 6th halfway, progress into 3rd after 2 out, halfway to lead next, soon ridden and kept on well on from last op 9/4 tchd 11/4

2^nd

2 ¼

One Last Tango

810-12

5/1

T: E GriffinJ: C G O'Dwyer (5)

Towards rear, mistake 2nd, reminders after 6th, progress into 5th 3 out, went 3rd 2 out, 2nd before last, soon ridden and kept on, no impression on winner op 7/2

3^rd

3 ½

Clarens

810-13

7/2

T: J P FlavinJ: Alex Harvey (5)

Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, badly hampered 4 out, pushed along and went 6th 2 out, left 4th after last, kept on to go 3rd run-in op 13/2 tchd 10/3

4^th

Macinamillion

511-1

7/1

T: G P CromwellJ: Conor Stone-Walsh (3)

Towards rear, 8th halfway, pushed along in 5th approaching 2 out, ridden in 4th when briefly left 3rd after last, soon no extra and dropped a place run-in op 6/1 tchd 15/2

5^th

Presenting Lad

911-5

25/1

T: M M McNiffJ: Phillip Enright

Rear of mid division, 5th halfway, mistake 7th, hampered 4 out, soon no extra and kept on one pace from next op 14/1

6^th

1 ¾

Typical Thomas

811-5

25/1

T: James Andrew FaheyJ: Aidan Kelly (5)

Chased leader, led 2nd, pushed along and headed entering straight, soon no extra and weakened from 2 out op 22/1 tchd 16/1

7^th

Mica Malpic

811-1

16/1

T: E BolgerJ: Paul Kavanagh (7)

Towards rear, mistake 3rd, no impression when badly hampered 4 out, soon weakened op 18/1 tchd 22/1

Also Ran

Linden Arden

711-12

9/1

T: P FentonJ: Brian Hayes

Rear of mid division, progress into 3rd halfway, fell 4 out op 7/1 tchd 13/2

Good As Hell

1011-8

22/1

T: P FentonJ: Niall Moore (5)

Tracked leaders, 7th halfway, unseated rider 3 out op 16/1 tchd 14/1

The Dara Man

1011-3

22/1

T: J P RyanJ: Sean O'Keeffe

Mid division, mistake 1st, no impression from halfway, pulled up before 3 out op 20/1 tchd 25/1

Jack Holiday

1110-8

17/2

T: D M ChristieJ: Philip Byrnes

Led, mistake and headed 2nd, 2nd halfway, pushed along to regain lead entering straight, headed before 2 out, no extra in 3rd when fell last op 20/1 tchd 25/1

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Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€3.50Pl:€1.40, €1.60, €1.70EX:€16.60Trifecta:€73.10Tricast:€44.48SF:€15.88

Forecasts

St Faz (5/2), Clarens (7/2), One Last Tango (5/1), Macinamillion (7/1), Jack Holiday (17/2), Linden Arden (9/1), Mica Malpic (16/1), The Dara Man (22/1), Good As Hell (22/1), Presenting Lad (25/1), Typical Thomas (25/1)

LINDEN ARDEN rates the pick of these weights on the back of an excellent Fairyhouse third in novice company so looks the way to go. Clarens is feared most on the back of his recent Tramore victory, although handicap debutant Macinamillion and Limerick third St Faz can both have a say too.

LINDEN ARDEN (IRE)
CLARENS (IRE)
MACINAMILLION (IRE)

Previous Winners

2024

Time Marches On

Weight: 11-13 |Age: 8

J: Conor Stone-Walsh | T: J Motherway

17/2

Prize Money

1st: €9,900.002nd: €3,300.003rd: €1,650.004th: €825.005th: €495.006th: €330.00