Killarney (IRE)
20:20
William Hill Epic Value (Q.R.) Maiden
Killarney (IRE) Date: Tue, 18 Jul 2023 Distance: 1m6f Type: Flat Going: Yielding Surface: Turf
Win: €8.10 Place: €2.50 €2 €8.70 Exacta: €48.50
Non-Runners: Forever Frankie (withdrawn; refused to enter stalls)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 7 Liberated Light (IRE) 5 G Poor John E & Thomas Kiely 161 lbs 11/2 Won Prominent - in touch with leaders before halfway - headway on near side of group over 2f out - led when ridden inside final furlong - kept on well when faced challenge towards finish(op 6/1)
2nd 12 The Banger Doyle (IRE) 8 G Poor John Queally 166 lbs 6/1 .5 Slowly away - lost many lengths start - raced in last and detached early - recovered in rear after 3f - steady headway when pushed along from 3f out - short of room 2f out - soon switched right and ridden - challenging towards finish - just held (jockey said gelding stood in the starting stalls and was very slowly away)(op 10/1)
3rd 15 Spring Wind (IRE) 6 M Poor Barry J Fitzgerald 154 lbs 125/1 1.5 Prominent - pressed leader when pushed along over 2f out - soon challenging and ridden - led over 1f out - headed inside final furlong - lost second and no extra towards finish(op 100/1 tchd 150/1)
4th 10 Rasiym (FR) 8 G Poor E J O'Grady 159 lbs 25/1 .75 Midfield - headway over 2f out - pressed leaders when bit short of room and pushed along over 1f out - ridden briefly inside final furlong - kept on(op 18/1 tchd 16/1 and 28/1)
5th 11 Stuzzikini (IRE) 7 G AVG Gordon Elliott 161 lbs 9/2 0.3 Towards rear - towards rear of midfield before halfway - headway 3f out - in touch with leaders when ridden over 1f out - kept on final 110yds - not reach leaders(op 7/2)
6th 14 Sandymount Baby (IRE) 6 M Poor Mrs John Harrington 154 lbs 125/1 2.75 Prominent - pressed leaders when ridden from 3f out - no extra when wandered around under 2f out(op 50/1 tchd 150/1)
7th 3 Buddy One (IRE) 8 G AVG Paul John Gilligan 166 lbs 3/1 0.1 Unruly at the post - midfield early - in touch with leaders after 3f - pushed along on inner under 3f out - lost position when bit short of room 2f out - soon ridden - no extra inside final furlong(op 9/4)
8th 9 Plains Indian (IRE) 8 G AVG Andrew Slattery 159 lbs 5/1 2 Midfield - ridden 2f out - keeping on when short of room final 110yds - never near to challenge(op 11/2 tchd 7/1)
9th 4 Fermoyle (IRE) 5 G Poor Noel Meade 159 lbs 11/4F 0.1 Soon led - ridden and headed over 1f out - weakening when slightly hampered inside final furlong(op 4/1)
10th 6 Gekkota (FR) 9 G Poor T J O'Mara 159 lbs 66/1 6.5 Towards rear - headway into midfield before halfway - in touch with leaders when pushed along briefly over 4f out - ridden under 3f out - weakening when bit short of room under 2f out(op 50/1 tchd 40/1)
11th 8 Number Jack (IRE) 5 G Poor Luke Comer 159 lbs 66/1 1.75 Reluctant to load - took keen hold - soon raced in second - lost position when pushed along under 3f out - ridden 2f out - soon weakened(tchd 80/1)
12th 2 Balaclava (IRE) 10 G Poor D J Bunyan 159 lbs 250/1 12 Midfield - lost position before halfway - in rear and detached when nudged along 3f out - no impression(op 200/1 tchd 300/1)
13th 1 Back O' The Net (IRE) 8 G Poor Sabrina J Harty 159 lbs 250/1 .75 Awkward start - soon towards rear - headway into midfield after 5f - lost position when nudged along from 3f out - soon weakened(op 200/1 tchd 300/1)
14th 13 Tullyhogue Fort (IRE) 8 G Poor John F O'Neill 159 lbs 80/1 18 Steadied start - soon in rear and detached - dropped to last after 3f - tailed off when nudged along under 3f out(op 33/1)