Tipperary (IRE)
17:30
Great National Ballykisteen Golf Hotel Handicap
Tipperary (IRE) Date: Sun, 03 Sep 2023 Distance: 1m4½f Type: Flat Going: Yielding Surface: Turf
Win: €17.40 Place: €6.20 €2.30 €2.90 Exacta: €237.60 Tricast: €1761.75 Trifecta: €366.70
Non-Runners: Ben Alexander (reserve), Fascinating Secret (reserve), Stabila (reserve)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 13 Maralinga (IRE) 7 G Poor Timothy Doyle 132 lbs 20/1 Won Midfield - headway and in touch with leaders over 2f out - pushed along and went second over 1f out - led 1f out - clear final 110yds - comfortably (trainer said - regarding improved form - that the gelding didn't get much luck in running at Gowran Park and also that his yard seems to have hit form which he feels contributed)(op 18/1)
2nd 9 Kings Prince (GB) 6 G Poor Eamonn O'Connell 133 lbs 8/1 2.75 Dwelt start - towards rear - headway from under 2f out - ran on well inside final furlong - went second final strides - no match for winner(op 11/1 tchd 12/1)
3rd 3 French Company (IRE) 6 G Poor J G Coogan 140 lbs 10/1 0.2 Midfield - headway from under 2f out - went third over 1f out - kept on towards finish(op 9/1)
4th 8 Inchiquin Maid (IRE) 6 M Poor David Kenneth Budds 127 lbs 15/2J .5 Hung left throughout - in touch with leaders - headway going easily when led over 2f out - headed 1f out - no extra and lost two places towards finish (jockey said filly lugged left throughout)(op 7/1)
5th 5 Rain (GER) 6 M Poor James M Barcoe 138 lbs 11/1 4.25 Towards rear - headway towards near side from under 2f out - edged left inside final furlong - ran on well final 110yds - not reach leaders(op 10/1)
6th 15 Hello Power (IRE) 4 F AVG D J Bunyan 127 lbs 15/2J 0.1 Took keen hold - led narrowly - headed but prominent after 1f - outpaced over 1f out - no extra final 110yds(tchd 8/1)
7th 6 Humtaza (IRE) 4 F Poor P O'Rourke 132 lbs 9/1 5 Midfield - good headway and prominent against far rail under 2f out - weakened from 1f out(op 10/1)
8th 14 Firm Belief (IRE) 6 M Poor Rodger Sweeney 129 lbs 10/1 1.5 Prominent - weakened over 1f out(op 16/1)
9th 2 Butterfly Garden (IRE) 5 M Poor Kevin Prendergast 131 lbs 16/1 .75 Jockey lost iron early - in rear - some headway after 3f - midfield on outer over 3f out - kept on final furlong - never near to challenge
10th 7 Rotolo (IRE) 5 M Poor W T Farrell 128 lbs 14/1 2 Towards rear of midfield - some headway when bit short of room over 1f out - kept on - never dangerous(op 20/1)
11th 10 Kingsofthemidlands (FR) 7 G Poor P A Fahy 126 lbs 18/1 1.25 Prominent - outpaced 2f out - soon no extra(op 14/1)
12th 11 Rock On Seamie (IRE) 9 G Poor Ray Hackett 133 lbs 18/1 2.5 Dwelt start - midfield - outpaced over 1f out - soon no extra(op 16/1 tchd 14/1)
13th 12 Champagne Terri (IRE) 7 M Poor Thomas Cooper 127 lbs 33/1 1 Towards rear of midfield - dropped to rear over 2f out - some headway inside final furlong - never dangerous(tchd 40/1)
14th 1 Global Energy (GB) 5 G AVG Ms Sheila Lavery 142 lbs 16/1 0.3 Dwelt start - midfield - outpaced under 2f out - soon no extra - lost shoe (trainer said gelding pulled a shoe in running)(op 10/1)
15th 17 Indignation (FR) 7 G Poor John C McConnell 119 lbs 9/1 2.75 Prominent - led after 1f - headed over 2f out - soon weakened(op 10/1)
16th 16 Sil Ver Klass (FR) 7 G AVG A J Martin 124 lbs 16/1 3.25 Never better than midfield - brief headway against far rail 2f out - weakened over 1f out
17th 18 Cleopatra's Needle (IRE) 6 M AVG H Rogers 113 lbs 16/1 4.75 In touch with leaders - lost position under 2f out - weakened over 1f out(op 14/1)
18th 4 Lispendense (IRE) 9 G Poor Denis W Cullen 140 lbs 9/1 24 Awkward start - midfield - lost position 2f out - eased from over 1f out(op 10/1 tchd 17/2)