18:45 Roscommon
Soft To HeavyOran Handicap
- Prize money: £5900
- 1m 4f 17y
- 15 runners
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Runners: 15 runners
Type: Flat Turf
Surface: Turf
Weather: Mostly cloudy
6/1 (Won)
- Win: £13.00
- Place: £3.90
Form: 5-872
Last run: 24 days
W: 9st 5lb
4 yo Gelding
OR: 69
Made a very pleasing handicap debut at Tipperary (12.5f, good to firm); very different ground here but ran okay on soft on debut in a 1m2f Navan maiden; chance if he as effective on this testing ground as he was on the quicker ground at Tipperary.
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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1st 13 (4) |
2nd Sep 2024 Soft To Heavy 1m 4f 17y |
9st 5lb |
dwelt start, bit short of room soon after start, towards rear, headway when bumped rival over 2f out, challenging when ridden and edged right over 1f out, led and ran on inside final furlong |
6/1 |
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2nd 5 (3) |
9th Aug 2024 Good To Firm 1m 4f 115y |
11st 2lb |
towards rear, headway into midfield 4f out, raced wide home turn, ran on well towards near side and went third 1f out, went second inside final 110yds, no match for winner |
14/1 |
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7th 4 (1) |
16th Feb 2024 Standard 1m 4f 0y |
9st 9lb |
midfield, no impression towards far side over 1f out |
7/2 |
10/1
- Place: £2.70
Form: 533
Last run: 33 days
W: 9st 8lb
6 yo Mare
OR: 72
Dual-purpose; sole win came in a Southwell bumper (2m, good) for former yard; in the frame in last two maidens, third at Ballinrobe (1m5f, soft) and third at Galway (1m4f, yielding); handles testing ground and can't be discounted on Flat handicap debut.
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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4th 1 (6) |
10th Sep 2024 Soft 1m 4f 0y |
9st 11lb |
Bumper winner; has been running well on the Flat; justified her rating when second at Roscommon last week; would have a better chance in a handicap. |
10/1 |
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2nd 6 (2) |
2nd Sep 2024 Soft To Heavy 1m 4f 17y |
9st 8lb |
Dual-purpose; sole win came in a Southwell bumper (2m, good) for former yard; in the frame in last two maidens, third at Ballinrobe (1m5f, soft) and third at Galway (1m4f, yielding); handles testing ground and can't be discounted on Flat handicap debut. |
10/1 |
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3rd 10 (18) |
31st Jul 2024 Good 1m 4f 43y |
11st 7lb |
Won a bumper in 2023 when trained by Gary Moore; back with original trainer and has run well at times in defeat, including over hurdles; placed over 1m5f at Ballinrobe on latest; champion rider takes the mount. |
10/1 |
8/1
- Place: £3.20
Form: 2-325 BF
Last run: 80 days
W: 9st 7lb
3 yo Colt
OR: 79
Makes handicap debut after four runs in maidens; been gelded since finishing fifth in a 1m4f maiden at Fairyhouse (good); best efforts on soft-heavy, including a 3l second behind the classy Illinois on debut at the Curragh (1m1f, soft); very fair mark for handicap debut and has to be considered.
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
3rd 9 (12) |
2nd Sep 2024 Soft To Heavy 1m 4f 17y |
9st 7lb |
Makes handicap debut after four runs in maidens; been gelded since finishing fifth in a 1m4f maiden at Fairyhouse (good); best efforts on soft-heavy, including a 3l second behind the classy Illinois on debut at the Curragh (1m1f, soft); very fair mark for handicap debut and has to be considered. |
8/1 |
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5th 9 (3) |
14th Jun 2024 Good To Firm 1m 4f 0y |
9st 6lb |
raced in second, went second after 5f |
11/10 |
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2nd 6 (1) |
16th May 2024 Soft To Heavy 1m 3f 55y |
9st 6lb |
Irish Derby entrant ran a cracker when runner-up in a 1m1f Curragh maiden in October; backward step when beaten at odds of 1-4 in a Gowran maiden last month; cheekpieces tried and the step up in trip should suit; question to answer though. |
Evs |
11/2
Form: 0-7911 CD
Last run: 105 days
W: 9st 5lb
3 yo Gelding
OR: 77
In top form when last seen in May; won successive handicaps at Cork (1m2f, good) off 67 and followed up over this C&D on good off 71; now 6lb higher; never figured on soft-heavy in maidens so testing ground would have to be a big concern.
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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4th 12 (13) |
2nd Sep 2024 Soft To Heavy 1m 4f 17y |
9st 5lb |
In top form when last seen in May; won successive handicaps at Cork (1m2f, good) off 67 and followed up over this C&D on good off 71; now 6lb higher; never figured on soft-heavy in maidens so testing ground would have to be a big concern. |
11/2 |
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1st 1 (5) |
20th May 2024 Soft 1m 4f 14y |
9st 12lb |
Much improved to score on handicap debut at Cork 10 days ago, handling good ground well when getting up late over 1m2f; good chance he'll improve again for this step up in trip and has to be respected off 4lb higher. |
11/4 |
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1st 2 (8) |
10th May 2024 Yielding 1m 2f 40y |
9st 11lb |
in touch with leaders, towards rear before halfway, headway and in touch with leaders when switched left over 2f out, keeping on when ridden over 1f out, ran on inside final 110yds, led towards finish |
12/1 |
9/1
Form: 544
Last run: 30 days
W: 8st 13lb
3 yo Gelding
OR: 71
Promise in all three maidens at 8f-8.5f on yielding and soft ground; now steps up in trip for handicap debut and opening mark of 71 looks fair; hails from a shrewd yard and market support could be significant.
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
5th 16 (3) |
2nd Sep 2024 Soft To Heavy 1m 4f 17y |
8st 13lb |
Promise in all three maidens at 8f-8.5f on yielding and soft ground; now steps up in trip for handicap debut and opening mark of 71 looks fair; hails from a shrewd yard and market support could be significant. |
9/1 |
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4th 3 (11) |
3rd Aug 2024 Yielding 1m 0f 73y |
9st 8lb |
midfield, headway and went fourth under 3f out, no impression over 1f out |
10/1 |
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4th 1 (11) |
22nd Jul 2024 Yielding 1m 1f 126y |
9st 8lb |
Ran in two barrier trials at Naas; can be expected to improve from fifth behind the very useful Galen over 1m at the Curragh; longer trip should suit; winner followed up in emphatic style at Killarney. |
5/1 |
7/1
Form: 421123 CD
Last run: 30 days
W: 10st 1lb
4 yo Gelding
OR: 79
C&D winner on good ground in May off 69; followed that up with another win at Fairyhouse off 6lb higher; handles soft ground and ran well in first-time blinkers at Galway last month; they are replaced by cheekpieces (ran well in them on penultimate start); can't be discounted.
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
24 (15) |
14th Sep 2024 Good 1m 5f 0y |
8st 7lb
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First reserve; up 11lb for winning two handicaps earlier in the summer; 5lb wrong and up against it. |
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6th 3 (11) |
2nd Sep 2024 Soft To Heavy 1m 4f 17y |
10st 1lb |
C&D winner on good ground in May off 69; followed that up with another win at Fairyhouse off 6lb higher; handles soft ground and ran well in first-time blinkers at Galway last month; they are replaced by cheekpieces (ran well in them on penultimate start); can't be discounted. |
7/1 |
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3rd 2 (19) |
3rd Aug 2024 Yielding 1m 3f 180y |
10st 2lb |
in touch with leaders on outer, prominent halfway, pushed along to lead 2f out, headed 1f out, no extra and lost second final 110yds |
11/2 |
16/1
Form: 48-30
Last run: 66 days
W: 9st 7lb
4 yo Colt
OR: 71
Dual-purpose; won a maiden hurdle here by 19l last month (15.5f, yielding to soft); ran okay in a 11.5f maiden here on his racecourse debut; well-beaten in sole Flat handicap at the Curragh (1m4f, good); clearly likes this track and if he handles the very testing ground he is another with claims.
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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7th 10 (9) |
2nd Sep 2024 Soft To Heavy 1m 4f 17y |
9st 7lb |
Dual-purpose; won a maiden hurdle here by 19l last month (15.5f, yielding to soft); ran okay in a 11.5f maiden here on his racecourse debut; well-beaten in sole Flat handicap at the Curragh (1m4f, good); clearly likes this track and if he handles the very testing ground he is another with claims. |
16/1 |
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14 |
6th Aug 2024 Good To Yielding 1m 7f 100y |
11st 1lb |
Half-brother to very smart hurdler/chaser Zanahiyr showed some ability in light Flat campaign, notably third in Sligo maiden (1m2f), tame handicap run when last seen in late June; could be one to make his mark hurdling and jockey booking encouraging. |
7/2 |
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10th 2 (13) |
28th Jun 2024 Good 1m 4f 0y |
10st 2lb |
Pleasing return to action having been gelded when third of eight at Sligo; not that well handicapped it would seem and needs to improve to figure. |
20/1 |
10/1
Form: 33-625 BF
Last run: 8 days
W: 9st 9lb
4 yo Colt
OR: 73
Cork winner last year off 65 (1m2f, good); sound efforts the last twice, over 1m7f at Leopardstown and 10.5f at Naas, both on good to yielding; ran a nice race over C&D on soft in May; not discounted with cheekpieces back on (ran poorly in them before).
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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8th 5 (8) |
2nd Sep 2024 Soft To Heavy 1m 4f 17y |
9st 9lb |
Cork winner last year off 65 (1m2f, good); sound efforts the last twice, over 1m7f at Leopardstown and 10.5f at Naas, both on good to yielding; ran a nice race over C&D on soft in May; not discounted with cheekpieces back on (ran poorly in them before). |
10/1 |
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5th 2 (1) |
25th Aug 2024 Yielding 1m 2f 84y |
10st 0lb |
Cork win a year ago came at this trip (good) and ran well on latest of two starts this campaign when upped in trip over 1m7f at Leopardstown last month; one to consider. |
5/1 |
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2nd 3 (2) |
25th Jul 2024 Yielding 1m 7f 0y |
10st 1lb |
upset in stalls, prominent early, in touch with leaders after 5f |
16/1 |
13/2
Form: 9-6032
Last run: 8 days
W: 9st 7lb
5 yo Filly
OR: 71
In-form dual-purpose mare; has gone close on last two starts, beaten 1.5l off 65 when third at Tramore (1m4f, yielding) and then going down by a neck in second in a 10.5f handicap at Naas (good to yielding); trip and ground fine for her and she has an obvious chance again.
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
9th 8 (6) |
2nd Sep 2024 Soft To Heavy 1m 4f 17y |
9st 7lb |
In-form dual-purpose mare; has gone close on last two starts, beaten 1.5l off 65 when third at Tramore (1m4f, yielding) and then going down by a neck in second in a 10.5f handicap at Naas (good to yielding); trip and ground fine for her and she has an obvious chance again. |
13/2 |
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2nd 8 (9) |
25th Aug 2024 Yielding 1m 2f 84y |
9st 9lb |
Four Flat wins at around this trip all on ground with give; promising comeback run at Tramore eight days ago when staying on well over 1m4f augurs well, especially if ground softens. |
10/1 |
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3rd 1 (14) |
17th Aug 2024 Yielding 1m 4f 0y |
10st 4lb |
towards rear, headway into midfield 5f out, ran on well from over 1f out, went third inside final 110yds |
22/1 |
16/1
Form: 136183
Last run: 16 days
W: 8st 13lb
3 yo Colt
OR: 71
Three time winner; scored at Ballinrobe in July (9.5f, soft); fine effort at this trip when beaten 1l in third at Tramore last time out on yielding ground; third over C&D off 67 on good ground in May; has won on heavy and should go well again.
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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11th 2 (15) |
10th Sep 2024 Soft 1m 0f 98y |
9st 13lb |
Has won twice during a busy campaign this year; not one of his better runs at Roscommon last week; closely matched with Sylkie on Tramore running. |
10/1 |
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10th 15 (7) |
2nd Sep 2024 Soft To Heavy 1m 4f 17y |
8st 13lb |
Three time winner; scored at Ballinrobe in July (9.5f, soft); fine effort at this trip when beaten 1l in third at Tramore last time out on yielding ground; third over C&D off 67 on good ground in May; has won on heavy and should go well again. |
16/1 |
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3rd 2 (2) |
17th Aug 2024 Yielding 1m 4f 0y |
9st 12lb |
raced in second, lost second 1f out, kept on |
11/4 |
12/1
Form: 1/332-
Last run: 308 days
W: 9st 7lb
7 yo Gelding
OR: 71
Dual-purpose; poor over hurdles at Naas when last seen in February; fine effort on last Flat start when second at Galway off 74 (8.5f, heavy) last October; ran well in a Flat maiden here on soft and he could run into the money if he is fit after a 190 day absence.
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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12th 5 (3) |
17th Sep 2024 Good 1m 0f 30y |
9st 12lb |
Dual-purpose winner whose best Flat efforts have come with an ease in the ground; beaten a long way on Roscommon return and best watched for now. |
20/1 |
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11th 7 (1) |
2nd Sep 2024 Soft To Heavy 1m 4f 17y |
9st 7lb |
Dual-purpose; poor over hurdles at Naas when last seen in February; fine effort on last Flat start when second at Galway off 74 (8.5f, heavy) last October; ran well in a Flat maiden here on soft and he could run into the money if he is fit after a 190 day absence. |
12/1 |
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14th 14 |
25th Feb 2024 Soft To Heavy 1m 7f 144y |
10st 9lb |
Handicap hurdle winner and consistent this season without scoring, most recently when runner-up in a Thurles handicap hurdle in December; trip and ground suit and might not be far away. |
6/1 |
Form: 95424-
Last run: 307 days
W: 9st 1lb
5 yo Gelding
OR: 65
Second reserve; 1-11; won on heavy ground at Navan in October 2022 off 71; back to form on last three runs of 2023; second over 1m4f on heavy at Gowran off 69 in October; absent since fourth over 1m2f on heavy at the Curragh later that month; on a good mark and could run well if fit.
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
12th 18 (18) |
2nd Sep 2024 Soft To Heavy 1m 4f 17y |
9st 1lb |
Second reserve; 1-11; won on heavy ground at Navan in October 2022 off 71; back to form on last three runs of 2023; second over 1m4f on heavy at Gowran off 69 in October; absent since fourth over 1m2f on heavy at the Curragh later that month; on a good mark and could run well if fit. |
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4th 2 (1) |
31st Oct 2023 Heavy 1m 2f 0y |
10st 0lb |
raced in second and pressed leader, led again after 4f, clear under 3f out, headed under 2f out, weakened final furlong |
7/1 |
16/1
Form: 22-673 D BF
Last run: 16 days
W: 9st 6lb
5 yo Filly
OR: 70
Is 1-16; only win came off 65 on heavy ground at Bellewstown (1m4f); very consistent form over today's distance on soft-heavy ground (form figures 122); cheekpieces replace the hood worn when third at Tramore last time (1m4f, yielding); placed over C&D before and a big run could be forthcoming.
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
13th 11 (15) |
2nd Sep 2024 Soft To Heavy 1m 4f 17y |
9st 6lb |
Is 1-16; only win came off 65 on heavy ground at Bellewstown (1m4f); very consistent form over today's distance on soft-heavy ground (form figures 122); cheekpieces replace the hood worn when third at Tramore last time (1m4f, yielding); placed over C&D before and a big run could be forthcoming. |
16/1 |
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3rd 7 (8) |
17th Aug 2024 Yielding 1m 4f 0y |
9st 5lb |
Had a fine campaign last summer, winning at Bellewstown off 65 (1m4f, heavy) and then second at the Curragh and Galway off current mark; two good runs since back from a break this year, beaten 2.75l at Sligo and 5.75l when seventh of 17 at Galway in first time hood and tongue tie (retained); needs soft ground. |
8/1 |
50/1
Form: 2270/0 D
Last run: 9 days
W: 9st 13lb
6 yo Gelding
OR: 77
Dual-purpose; 1-11 on the Flat, the win coming in a 1m4f Tramore maiden in 2021; can only be watched after finishing last of 18 in a Curragh handicap on return from an absence.
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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14th 4 (14) |
2nd Sep 2024 Soft To Heavy 1m 4f 17y |
9st 13lb |
Dual-purpose; 1-11 on the Flat, the win coming in a 1m4f Tramore maiden in 2021; can only be watched after finishing last of 18 in a Curragh handicap on return from an absence. |
50/1 |
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18th 1 (19) |
24th Aug 2024 Good 1m 2f 0y |
10st 0lb |
Maiden winner over 1m4f; has been off for a long time and last six runs were over jumps; probably best watched here in new headgear combination. |
33/1 |
25/1
Form: 3667-0
Last run: 80 days
W: 10st 1lb
7 yo Gelding
OR: 79
Dual-purpose; 1-7 on the Flat; won over hurdles at Ballinrobe in May; below par on last Flat run at Fairyhouse; his flat win came off 64 at Down Royal (1m5f, good) and is 15lb higher here; handles testing ground but may need some respite from the handicapper.
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
2 (16) |
2nd Sep 2024 Soft To Heavy 1m 4f 17y |
10st 1lb |
Dual-purpose; 1-7 on the Flat; won over hurdles at Ballinrobe in May; below par on last Flat run at Fairyhouse; his flat win came off 64 at Down Royal (1m5f, good) and is 15lb higher here; handles testing ground but may need some respite from the handicapper. |
25/1 |
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6th 9 |
4th Aug 2024 Good To Yielding 2m 0f 160y |
11st 9lb |
Consistency rewarded with a defeat of 15 rivals over 2m at Ballinrobe in May but after looking threatening to a point he faded into a remote fourth at Sligo (2m1f, good to yielding); remains on the same career-high mark. |
25/1 |
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4th 2 |
7th Jul 2024 Good 2m 1f 80y |
11st 8lb |
Down the field in 1m6f handicap at Fairyhouse last time; much better judged on consistent handicap hurdle form that culminated in a Ballinrobe win in May; two wins and three places from his last six runs over hurdles; 8lb higher than for his most recent win. |
9/2 |
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| Payout | |
|---|---|
| Exacta | €1527.00 |
| Straight Forecast | €1273.60 |
| Tricast | €10433.80 |
| Trifecta | €8273.00 |
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