17:20 Roscommon
Tuesday 19 August 2025
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QuinnBet Optional Claiming Race
- 3YO plus | 1m 2f 95y | Good | 10 Runners | Turf | Weighed In
- Off time: 17:20 | Winning time: 2m 17.1s
T: D HoganJ: J M Sheridan
Mid-division and 5th halfway, ridden on outer from 2f out and soon progress, challenged from over 1f out and led inside final 150yds, kept on well close home op 7/2 tchd 10/3
T: J P O'BrienJ: Declan McDonogh
Tracked leaders on inner, led briefly after 1f, 2nd halfway, improved to dispute lead over 2f out, led 1 1/2f out and ridden, pressed over 1f out and headed inside final 150yds, no extra close home op 14/1 tchd 18/1
T: J DavisonJ: James Ryan
Edged right from stalls, mid-division early, soon improved to track leaders and 4th halfway, pushed along in 3rd from 2f out, ridden to challenge over 1f out, not match principals inside final furlong op 13/2 tchd 17/2
T: Aengus KingJ: J A Heffernan
Slow into stride and soon edged right towards rail, towards rear early, some progress into mid-division from halfway, ridden on inner over 2f out and 5th 1f out, kept on into 4th close home op 33/1
T: Rory DevineJ: Patrick McGettigan (7)
Soon led, ran off bend after 1f and briefly lost lead, pushed along and joined over 2f out, ridden and headed 1 1/2f out, soon no extra and weakened op 20/1
T: G KeaneJ: Colin Keane
Towards rear, ridden in 7th from 2f out, went 6th from 1f out, no extra and kept on same pace inside final furlong op 10/3 tchd 11/4
T: S LaveryJ: Nathan Crosse
Tracked leaders and 3rd halfway, ridden and lost place from 2f out, no extra and kept on same pace from over 1f out op 20/1
T: A SlatteryJ: A J Slattery
Tracked leaders early, soon dropped to mid-division on outer, ridden in 7th over 2f out, no extra and kept on same pace from over 1f out op 20/1 tchd 8/1
T: Mrs J HarringtonJ: S Foley
Slow into stride and always towards rear, pushed along on outer over 2f out and soon ridden, no impression and kept on same pace from over 1f out op 3/1
T: J M BarrettJ: Rory Mulligan (7)
Soon tracked leader in 2nd, carried off bend after 1f and veered left towards far side rail, soon detached in rear, completely tailed off op 6/1 tchd 13/2
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Porsche Lad4
Weight: 9-0| Age: 4
T: C Byrnes J: Sean Davis
NR
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(3)
Aingeal Dorcha1038
Weight: 9-3| Age: 7
T: A Slattery J: A J Slattery
NR
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(2)
Tortola105
Weight: 8-7| Age: 3
T: J Halley J: Chris Hayes
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Vervain4
Weight: 9-0| Age: 3
T: J G Murphy J: Gary Carroll
NR
5
(4)
Cheers Again4
Weight: 9-5| Age: 6
T: P W Flynn J: Dylan Browne McMonagle
NR
Betting Breakdown
Tote Win:€6.30Pl:€2.70, €3.50, €2.60EX:€73.20Trifecta:€484.10SF:€60.36
Forecasts
Dun An Oir (9/4), Cheers Again (9/4), Mono River (18/5), Theophilos (5/1), Can I Kiss You (5/1), Sobriety Blue (15/2), Vervain (8/1), Ozark Daze (9/1), Porsche Lad (10/1), Powerful Hook Head (16/1), Aingeal Dorcha (25/1), Tortola (25/1), La Tulipe Noire (40/1), Oranzona (40/1), Adial Kedo (50/1)
CHEERS AGAIN drops in grade on the back of some solid efforts in handicap company, including in a valuable event at Dundalk on most recent outing, so he’s a straightforward choice. Theophilos and Dun An Oir are a couple with place claims.
- CHEERS AGAIN
- THEOPHILOS (IRE)
- DUN AN OIR (IRE)
Previous Winners
Prize Money
1st: €6,000.002nd: €2,000.003rd: €999.004th: €500.005th: €300.006th: €200.00
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