Sligo (IRE)
18:10
Irish Stallion Farms EBF Connacht Oaks Fillies & Mares Handicap
Sligo (IRE) Date: Wed, 09 Aug 2023 Distance: 1m2½f Type: Flat Going: Soft Surface: Turf
Win: €16.30 Place: €4.60 €2.30 €2.70 Exacta: €160.20 Tricast: €2599.50 Trifecta: €1431.20
Non-Runners: Golden Spangle (declared in error)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Slowly into stride - slightly awkward start - held up in last - reminders over 2f out - switched left under 2f out - headway when raced wide and ridden from over 1f out - ran on towards near side inside final 110yds - led towards finish(op 16/1)
5 M AVG Mrs John Harrington 117 lbs 18/1 Won
2nd
Took keen hold - soon pressed leader - prominent after 2f - ridden over 2f out - keeping on when switched left over 1f out - challenging inside final furlong - kept on well(op 11/1)
8 M AVG E J O'Neill 127 lbs 10/1 1.25
3rd
Led - headed and raced in second after 2f - led again 2f out - ridden and edged left over 1f out - faced challenge inside final furlong - headed and lost second towards finish (jockey said filly lugged left in the straight)
5 M Poor Mark Fahey 119 lbs 14/1 0.3
4th
In touch with leaders - bit short of room over 2f out - soon outpaced - ran on inside final 110yds - went fourth final strides
3 F AVG Joseph Patrick O'Brien 130 lbs 5/2F 1.75
5th
Towards rear - headway then waiting for room under 2f out - keeping on when switched right over 1f out - bit short of room on inner inside final furlong - kept on final 110yds - never on terms(op 17/2)
6 M AVG Andrew Slattery 123 lbs 12/1 0.1
6th
Took keen hold - prominent - pressed leaders under 2f out - challenging 1f out - weakened inside final 110yds
6 M AVG Jarlath P Fahey 121 lbs 4/1 .5
7th
Midfield on inner - some headway under 2f out - in touch with leaders when bit short of room from over 1f out - no extra inside final 110yds
7 M Poor W McCreery 122 lbs 18/1 .75
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8th
Took keen hold - towards rear - headway into midfield when raced wide 2f out - no extra inside final furlong (jockey said filly ran too keen)(op 10/3)
5 M AVG Cian Collins 119 lbs 7/2 .75
9th
Soon prominent on outer - led after 2f - headed under 2f out - weakened gradually inside final furlong(op 8/1)
5 M Poor J P Murtagh 115 lbs 15/2 0.3
10th
Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - outpaced when reminders over 2f out - soon weakened(op 40/1)
4 F Poor Denis Gerard Hogan 133 lbs 50/1 9.5