Sligo (IRE) Races
Sligo (IRE)
16:35
Tote Fantasy Handicap
Sligo (IRE)
Date: Sun, 05 May 2024
Distance: 1m2½f
Type: Flat
Going: Yielding To Soft
Surface: Turf
Win: €4
Place: €1.80 €3.70 €1.80
Exacta: €36.80
Tricast: €95.56
Trifecta: €378.90
Non-Runners: Dromore Glory (coughing), Jeaniemacaroney (reserve), Ruby Jules (reserve)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6 | Saffronandblue (IRE) | 5 G | Poor | Martin Brassil | 136 lbs | 11/4F | Won | In touch with leaders - headway on near side of group over 2f out - led under 2f out - ridden when hung right and clear over 1f out - eased final strides - comfortably (jockey said gelding hung right under pressure)(op 5/2) | ||
| 2nd | 2 | Not Just Any Eagle (IRE) | 6 G | AVG |
Robyn Donaghue-Leahy
(10)lbs
|
Patrick J Flynn | 129 lbs | 9/1 | 1.5 | Took keen hold - soon midfield - headway when switched left under 2f out - ran on inside final 110yds - went second but no chance with winner final strides(op 11/1) | |
| 3rd | 7 | Grey Fable (IRE) | 5 G | Poor |
Wayne Hassett
(7)lbs
|
Ms Sheila Lavery | 128 lbs | 7/2 | 0.1 | Dwelt start - slightly awkward start - in rear - still plenty to do when headway from over 2f out - ran on final 110yds - nearest finish(tchd 4/1) | |
| 4th | 10 | Angel On Fire (IRE) | 6 G | Poor |
Cian MacRedmond
(5)lbs
|
P F McEnery | 124 lbs | 10/1 | .5 | Midfield - headway when switched right under 3f out - soon ridden - switched left from under 2f out - went second 1f out - weakened and lost two places towards finish(op 12/1) | |
| 5th | 9 | Red Ball Of Fire (IRE) | 7 M | Poor | Mark Michael McNiff | 131 lbs | 15/2 | 3 | In touch with leaders - headway and prominent 3f out - weakened final 110yds(op 8/1 tchd 7/1) | ||
| 6th | 1 | Darkened (IRE) | 8 G | Poor |
Adam Caffrey
(5)lbs
|
Noel C Kelly | 135 lbs | 10/1 | 1.75 | Prominent - led narrowly over 2f out - headed under 2f out - weakened 1f out(op 9/1) | |
| 7th | 14 | Astrophysicist (GB) | 4 G | Poor |
Oisin McSweeney
(3)lbs
|
J A Nash | 121 lbs | 25/1 | .5 | Soon led - headed over 2f out - soon weakened | |
| 8th | 15 | You Make Me Smile (IRE) | 7 M | AVG |
Cian Horgan
(7)lbs
|
P A Fahy | 117 lbs | 33/1 | 3.25 | Dwelt start - in rear - pushed along and struggling when outpaced over 4f out - headway from under 3f out - never near to challenge(op 40/1 tchd 50/1) | |
| 9th | 4 | Patrick Street (GB) | 6 G | Poor |
Jack Kearney
(5)lbs
|
Patrick Martin | 133 lbs | 12/1 | 2 | Lost many lengths start - soon recovered towards rear - midfield halfway - no impression from 2f out (jockey said gelding was slowly away) | |
| 10th | 12 | Kartayaz (IRE) | 8 G | Poor |
Siobhan Rutledge
(3)lbs
|
John C McConnell | 122 lbs | 20/1 | 0.3 | Prominent - pressed leaders when pushed along on inner 3f out - soon weakened gradually(op 16/1) | |
| 11th | 11 | Dinamine (IRE) | 7 G | Poor |
Wesley Joyce
(5)lbs
|
John C McConnell | 122 lbs | 18/1 | 1.75 | Prominent - weakening when jockey dropped whip under 2f out(tchd 16/1) | |
| 12th | 13 | Anjah (IRE) | 8 G | Poor | H D McGuigan | 124 lbs | 28/1 | 2.5 | Towards rear - pushed along briefly over 3f out - switched right when reminder and brief headway over 2f out - weakened 1f out (vet said gelding was found to have blood at both nostrils post race)(op 25/1) | ||
| 13th | 5 | Daonethatgotaway (GB) | 5 G | AVG |
Keithen Kennedy
(7)lbs
|
Mark Fahey | 130 lbs | 17/2 | 10 | In touch with leaders - dropped to midfield under 4f out - weakened from under 3f out(op 8/1 tchd 9/1) | |
| 14th | 3 | Lakewood (IRE) | 5 M | Poor |
James Ryan
(5)lbs
|
Thomas Coyle | 133 lbs | 80/1 | 18 | Towards rear - weakened 3f out - tailed off(op 66/1) |