IRERoscommon (IRE) Races

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Roscommon (IRE)
18:20
Guinness Apprentice Handicap (Div II)
Roscommon (IRE) Date: Tue, 04 Jul 2023 Distance: 7½f Type: Flat Going: Good To Yielding Surface: Turf
Win: €16.30 Place: €4.80 €3.20 €2.60 Exacta: €181.40 Tricast: €1111.08
Non-Runners: American In Paris (reserve), Talking Tough (reserve), Zaza Zut (reserve)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
6f 1m 1m 7½f 1m
1st
Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - headway under 2f out - ridden to lead 1f out - kept on final 110yds (trainer said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - that the 30-day break between runs may have accounted for it; jockey said gelding took a keen hold in the early stages)(op 14/1)
7 G Poor
Thomas Coyle 123 lbs 12/1 Won
7f 7f 7f 1m 1m½f
1m2½f 1m2½f 1m 1m 2m1f
2nd
Prominent - soon went second - pushed along to lead under 2f out - ridden and headed 1f out - kept on and went clear with winner towards finish(op 14/1)
7 M Poor
Seamus Fahey 128 lbs 11/1 .5
1m 1m1½f 7f 1m 7f
1m4f 7f 1m 7½f 1m1f
3rd
Midfield - pushed along and in touch with leaders 2f out - ridden and kept on well final furlong - carried head awkwardly but went third towards finish - no match for first two(op 17/2 tchd 9/1)
4 F AVG
M C Grassick 130 lbs 15/2 1.5
7f 7f 7f 7f 7f
1m1½f 1m1f 1m 1m2f 1m
4th
Hung left throughout - led - pushed along and headed under 2f out - ridden and lost second over 1f out - kept on (jockey said gelding hung left throughout)(op 11/1)
6 G AVG
P J F Murphy 125 lbs 8/1 .5
7f 7f 7f 7f 7f
6f 7½f 7½f 6f 7f
5th
Prominent on inner - bit short of room when outpaced 1f out - bumped final 110yds - soon no extra (jockey said gelding received a bump around 150yds from finish)(op 11/2 tchd 8/1)
5 G Poor
John C McConnell 119 lbs 15/2 1.25
1m 1m
1m1½f 1m 1m 1m 1m2f
6th
Steadied start - held up in rear - headway against far rail under 2f out - repeatedly short of room inside final furlong - kept on - not reach leaders(op 13/2)
7 M Poor
W McCreery 135 lbs 10/1 .5
1m 1m 1m1f 1m 1m
2m 1m4f 7½f 7f 1m
7th
Midfield - headway and prominent towards far side 2f out - soon ridden - weakened final 110yds(tchd 18/1)
6 G Poor
Fergal Birrane 124 lbs 16/1 .75
1m1½f 1m 1m2½f 7f 1m4f
7½f 5½f 5½f 7f 7f
8th
In touch with leaders - ridden when dropped to midfield 2f out - no extra over 1f out(op 8/1 tchd 13/2 and tchd 17/2)
9 G Poor
Vincent Carroll 118 lbs 7/1 .75
7f 6f 6f 2m 5f
7f 7f 7f 1m 6½f
9th
Towards rear - ridden and some headway over 1f out - kept on - never near to challenge(op 17/2)
5 G Poor
Liam G O'Brien 127 lbs 11/1 1
7f 7f 7f 7f 6f
7f 6f 1m 1m 7f
10th
Prominent - nudged along and weakened gradually from over 1f out(op 5/1)
3 F Poor
J S Bolger 118 lbs 4/1F 0.1
7f 7f 1m1f 1m½f 1m
1m 1m2f 1m½f 7f 1m1f
11th
Towards rear of midfield - ridden 2f out - waiting for room 1f out - kept on - never dangerous(op 20/1)
6 G Poor
Eoin Doyle 125 lbs 18/1 0.3
1m
7f 7f 7f
12th
Dwelt start - towards rear of midfield - pushed along after 3f - ridden over 2f out - no extra from 1f out(op 18/1)
4 F Poor
Kieran P Cotter 126 lbs 28/1 .5
1m 1m1f 1m2½f 1m2½f 1m2½f
6f 7f 1m 1m 7f
13th
Midfield - ridden and no impression 1f out(op 17/2)
4 G Poor
Kevin Thomas Coleman 121 lbs 10/1 3.25
1m2f 1m1f 1m2f 1m2½f 1m2½f
1m7½f 1m 1m1½f 1m2f 1m1½f
14th
Towards rear throughout - ridden over 2f out - soon no extra(op 22/1)
8 M Poor
C Moore 128 lbs 25/1 3.75
1m1f 1m2½f 1m2½f 1m2½f 1m2½f
1m1f 1m 5½f 1m½f 1m
15th
Towards rear of midfield - pushed along and dropped to rear 2f out - soon no extra(op 40/1)
4 G Poor
P Cluskey 123 lbs 66/1 20
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