Leopardstown (IRE)
14:20
Ballylinch Stud "Red Rocks" Stakes (Colts & Geldings)
Leopardstown (IRE) Date: Sun, 07 Apr 2024 Distance: 7f Type: Flat Going: Heavy Surface: Turf
Win: €6.90 Place: €2.40 €1.20 €3.80 Exacta: €29.50 Trifecta: €417.90
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 2 Battle Cry (IRE) 3 C Good A P O'Brien 131 lbs 10/1 Won Soon held up in last - outpaced and detached when pushed along over 2f out - headway on near side of group from over 1f out - soon ridden - ran on to lead final 110yds(op 6/1)
2nd 6 Samuel Colt (IRE) 4 C AVG A P O'Brien 131 lbs 4/1 .5 Prominent on inner early - lost position and dropped to rear over 3f out - headway when switched left from 2f out - ridden to lead 1f out - headed but kept on well final 110yds(op 10/3 tchd 16/5)
3rd 5 My Mate Alfie (IRE) 4 G AVG G M Lyons 131 lbs 20/1 5 In touch with leaders - good headway and joined leader on inner over 2f out - soon led - headed from 1f out - soon weakened - no match for first two(tchd 22/1)
4th 7 Take Me To Church (IRE) 2 C Good Jack W Davison 131 lbs 3/1J 3 Soon led - joined over 2f out - soon headed on near side of group - weakened inside final furlong(op 11/4 tchd 10/3)
5th 8 The Liffey (IRE) 4 G AVG A P O'Brien 131 lbs 10/1 .75 Upset in stalls - dwelt start - in rear - headway and in touch with leaders on inner 2f out - no extra from over 1f out (jockey said colt got upset in starting stalls)(tchd 17/2)
6th 4 Chicago Critic (GB) 4 G AVG J P Murtagh 131 lbs 16/1 4 In touch with leaders - no impression from over 1f out - eased towards finish
7th 1 Cote Atlantique (IRE) 4 C AVG Joseph Patrick O'Brien 131 lbs 3/1J 7.5 Started quickly - soon prominent - weakened over 1f out - eased final 110yds(op 9/2)
8th 3 Bright Stripes (IRE) 3 C AVG A Oliver 131 lbs 6/1 1.75 Prominent on outer - pressed leader after 2f - lost position when outpaced on near side of group over 2f out - weakening when jockey dropped rein briefly over 1f out - eased inside final furlong(op 8/1)