17.35

J: Scott McCullagh

6/1 (Won)

Win: £8.20
Place: £2.70

Form: -03913 CD

Last run: 7 days

W: 9st 9lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 103

Form & Verdict

Third in this race last year when rated 6lb lower than now; two most recent runs suggest he is in good enough form to get into the money; won a C&D handicap before taking third place behind the two market leaders in a Group 3 race at Leopardstown last week.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
6th 1 (16)	20th Sep 2022 Good 1m 1f 0y	16:20 Listowel Charterhouse 9st 12lb J: Scott McCullagh T: John Joseph Murphy	pushed along briefly, soon prominent, pressed leaders when pushed along over 2f out, soon challenging when joined leaders, weakened against far rail inside final 110yds	5/1
1st 1 (12)	18th Aug 2022 Yielding 1m 0f 30y	17:35 Killarney Charterhouse 9st 9lb J: Scott McCullagh T: John Joseph Murphy	raced wide, midfield, headway when pushed along under 3f out, ridden to lead from over 1f out, ran on final 110yds	6/1
3rd 1 (4)	11th Aug 2022 Good 1m 0f 0y	19:20 Leopardstown Charterhouse 9st 9lb J: Shane Foley T: John Joseph Murphy	held up in behind leaders, pushed along on inner from 3f out, close up when ridden 2f out, soon outpaced, kept on and went third inside final 110yds, no match for first two	8/1

Place /
No / Draw

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Distance / Class

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Verdict

Starting price

6th

1

(16)

20th Sep 2022

Good

1m 1f 0y

16:20 Listowel

9st 12lb

J: Scott McCullagh

pushed along briefly, soon prominent, pressed leaders when pushed along over 2f out, soon challenging when joined leaders, weakened against far rail inside final 110yds

5/1

1st

1

(12)

18th Aug 2022

Yielding

1m 0f 30y

9st 9lb

J: Scott McCullagh

raced wide, midfield, headway when pushed along under 3f out, ridden to lead from over 1f out, ran on final 110yds

6/1

3rd

1

(4)

11th Aug 2022

Good

1m 0f 0y

19:20 Leopardstown

9st 9lb

J: Shane Foley

held up in behind leaders, pushed along on inner from 3f out, close up when ridden 2f out, soon outpaced, kept on and went third inside final 110yds, no match for first two

8/1

2nd

10 (10)

Panama Red

J: Colin Keane

T: G M Lyons

7/2

Place: £1.80

Form: 1-6502

Last run: 36 days

W: 8st 12lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 102

Form & Verdict

Promising at two, notably when beating the useful Limiti Di Greccio in a 7f Listed event at Leopardstown; highly tried early this term, including in Irish 1,000 Guineas; provided reassurance that she had trained on when second over C&D last month; sixth-placed Paris Peacock beat several of these at Gowran last week.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
2nd 10 (10)	18th Aug 2022 Yielding 1m 0f 30y	17:35 Killarney Panama Red 8st 12lb J: Colin Keane T: G M Lyons	prominent on outer, joined leaders when pushed along under 3f out, ridden and briefly led under 2f out, headed but kept on well from over 1f out, no match for winner	7/2

Place /
No / Draw

Date / Going /
Distance / Class

Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Starting price

2nd

10

(10)

18th Aug 2022

Yielding

1m 0f 30y

8st 12lb

prominent on outer, joined leaders when pushed along under 3f out, ridden and briefly led under 2f out, headed but kept on well from over 1f out, no match for winner

7/2

3rd

4 (8)

Haziya

20/1

Place: £2.20

Form: 37-130 D BF

Last run: 64 days

W: 9st 4lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 86

Form & Verdict

Won a 1m Leopardstown handicap in April on stable/seasonal debut; good third of 27 at the Curragh before failing to show her true form when favourite for the Kensington Palace Handicap at Royal Ascot; lowest-rated of three runners here for her trainer.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
11th 2 (10)	17th Sep 2022 Soft 1m 1f 100y	15:55 Gowran Park Haziya 9st 7lb J: Mikey Sheehy T: Joseph Patrick O’Brien	towards rear, pushed along towards far side 2f out, ridden and some headway when switched left 1f out, kept on final furlong, never dangerous	9/1
3rd 4 (8)	18th Aug 2022 Yielding 1m 0f 30y	17:35 Killarney Haziya 9st 4lb J: Mikey Sheehy T: Joseph Patrick O’Brien	midfield early, dropped to last after 2f, headway when switched right from over 3f out, keeping on when ridden and switched left under 2f out, squeezed through and went third inside final furlong	20/1

Place /
No / Draw

Date / Going /
Distance / Class

Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer

Verdict

Starting price

11th

2

(10)

17th Sep 2022

Soft

1m 1f 100y

15:55 Gowran Park

Haziya

9st 7lb

towards rear, pushed along towards far side 2f out, ridden and some headway when switched left 1f out, kept on final furlong, never dangerous

9/1

3rd

4

(8)

18th Aug 2022

Yielding

1m 0f 30y

Haziya

9st 4lb

midfield early, dropped to last after 2f, headway when switched right from over 3f out, keeping on when ridden and switched left under 2f out, squeezed through and went third inside final furlong

20/1

4th

3 (3)

J: Declan McDonogh

9/2

Form: -45237 CD

Last run: 39 days

W: 9st 4lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 104

Form & Verdict

No success in stakes races so far, from seven attempts; has a strong chance on the basis of a Group 2 second behind Pearls Galore over 1m at the Curragh in May; well below her best last time when slowly away in 7f Group 3 event at Fairyhouse.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
10th 2 (11)	11th Sep 2022 Good To Yielding 1m 2f 0y	13:50 Curragh Emphatic Answer 9st 8lb J: Dylan Browne McMonagle T: Joseph Patrick O’Brien	led, ridden when headed over 2f out, weakened final furlong (jockey said filly leaned left under pressure)	20/1
4th 3 (3)	18th Aug 2022 Yielding 1m 0f 30y	17:35 Killarney Emphatic Answer 9st 4lb J: Declan McDonogh T: Joseph Patrick O’Brien	started quickly, briefly led, headed but prominent soon after start, pressed leaders when pushed along 3f out, ridden 2f out, switched left when keeping on over 1f out, no extra final 110yds	9/2
2 (6)	10th Aug 2022 Good 1m 1f 100y	17:20 Gowran Park Emphatic Answer 9st 9lb J: Dylan Browne McMonagle T: Joseph Patrick O’Brien	Yet to win in this sort of company but her close second to Pearls Galore in a Curragh Group 2 in May reads very well in the context of this race; disappointing in a Group 3 at Fairyhouse last time but sets a decent standard at her best.	11/4

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No / Draw

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Distance / Class

Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer

Verdict

Starting price

10th

2

(11)

11th Sep 2022

Good To Yielding

1m 2f 0y

13:50 Curragh

J: Dylan Browne McMonagle

9st 8lb

led, ridden when headed over 2f out, weakened final furlong (jockey said filly leaned left under pressure)

20/1

4th

3

(3)

18th Aug 2022

Yielding

1m 0f 30y

9st 4lb

J: Declan McDonogh

started quickly, briefly led, headed but prominent soon after start, pressed leaders when pushed along 3f out, ridden 2f out, switched left when keeping on over 1f out, no extra final 110yds

9/2

2

(6)

10th Aug 2022

Good

1m 1f 100y

17:20 Gowran Park

J: Dylan Browne McMonagle

9st 9lb

Yet to win in this sort of company but her close second to Pearls Galore in a Curragh Group 2 in May reads very well in the context of this race; disappointing in a Group 3 at Fairyhouse last time but sets a decent standard at her best.

11/4

5th

9 (5)

Karkiyna

J: Ben Coen

T: J P Murtagh

20/1

Form: -52166

Last run: 21 days

W: 8st 12lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 91

Form & Verdict

Won a 7f maiden at Fairyhouse on her eighth start; overall form short of Listed standard, though not disgraced when sixth in this grade at Galway; held by runner-up Emilie Gray on that running.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
11th 14 (15)	20th Sep 2022 Good 1m 1f 0y	16:20 Listowel Karkiyna 8st 13lb J: Ben Coen T: J P Murtagh	pushed along briefly, soon led and switched left, disputed lead after 2f, pushed along over 2f out, ridden when headed under 2f out, soon weakened	14/1
5th 9 (5)	18th Aug 2022 Yielding 1m 0f 30y	17:35 Killarney Karkiyna 8st 12lb J: Ben Coen T: J P Murtagh	pushed along briefly, soon midfield, pushed along from over 3f out, ridden over 2f out, headway when bit short of room 1f out, kept on final 110yds, not reach leaders	20/1
6th 11 (5)	28th Jul 2022 Good To Yielding 0m 7f 0y	15:55 Galway Karkiyna 9st 0lb J: Shane B Kelly T: J P Murtagh	dwelt start, pushed along briefly early, midfield, hampered over 5f out, pushed along under 3f out, ridden and some headway on inner home straight, not clear run final 110yds, kept on	25/1

Place /
No / Draw

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Distance / Class

Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict

Starting price

11th

14

(15)

20th Sep 2022

Good

1m 1f 0y

8st 13lb

pushed along briefly, soon led and switched left, disputed lead after 2f, pushed along over 2f out, ridden when headed under 2f out, soon weakened

14/1

5th

9

(5)

18th Aug 2022

Yielding

1m 0f 30y

8st 12lb

pushed along briefly, soon midfield, pushed along from over 3f out, ridden over 2f out, headway when bit short of room 1f out, kept on final 110yds, not reach leaders

20/1

6th

11

(5)

28th Jul 2022

Good To Yielding

0m 7f 0y

9st 0lb

dwelt start, pushed along briefly early, midfield, hampered over 5f out, pushed along under 3f out, ridden and some headway on inner home straight, not clear run final 110yds, kept on

25/1

6th

7 (1)

Contarelli Chapel

J: Wayne Lordan

T: A P O’Brien

7/1

Form: 4-0005

Last run: 8 days

W: 8st 12lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 96

Form & Verdict

Gave an improved performance when fifth at Gowran last week; has a bit to find with third-placed Show Of Stars on that showing, but fared better than her shorter-priced stablemate West Coast.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
6th 7 (1)	18th Aug 2022 Yielding 1m 0f 30y	17:35 Killarney Contarelli Chapel 8st 12lb J: Wayne Lordan T: A P O’Brien	slowly into stride, soon recovered towards rear, headway going okay under 3f out, not clear run when switched right over 2f out, soon ridden, short of room over 1f out, kept on when switched right inside final furlong, never on terms	7/1
5th 5 (9)	10th Aug 2022 Good 1m 1f 100y	17:20 Gowran Park Contarelli Chapel 9st 1lb J: Wayne Lordan T: A P O’Brien	dwelt start, soon midfield, lost position on inner before halfway, headway when pushed along from over 2f out, keeping on and pressed leaders when ridden over 1f out, soon repeatedly short of room, kept on but no impression towards finish	25/1
10th 10 (16)	28th Jul 2022 Good To Yielding 0m 7f 0y	15:55 Galway Contarelli Chapel 9st 0lb J: Wayne Lordan T: A P O’Brien	ducked left start, in rear, hampered over 5f out, minor headway home straight, never dangerous	16/1

Place /
No / Draw

Date / Going /
Distance / Class

Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer

Verdict

Starting price

6th

7

(1)

18th Aug 2022

Yielding

1m 0f 30y

8st 12lb

slowly into stride, soon recovered towards rear, headway going okay under 3f out, not clear run when switched right over 2f out, soon ridden, short of room over 1f out, kept on when switched right inside final furlong, never on terms

7/1

5th

5

(9)

10th Aug 2022

Good

1m 1f 100y

9st 1lb

dwelt start, soon midfield, lost position on inner before halfway, headway when pushed along from over 2f out, keeping on and pressed leaders when ridden over 1f out, soon repeatedly short of room, kept on but no impression towards finish

25/1

10th

10

(16)

28th Jul 2022

Good To Yielding

0m 7f 0y

9st 0lb

ducked left start, in rear, hampered over 5f out, minor headway home straight, never dangerous

16/1

7th

5 (11)

J: Gary Halpin

12/1

Form: 740546

Last run: 8 days

W: 9st 4lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 95

Form & Verdict

Fairly consistent this year, running her best race when a strong-finishing fourth over C&D last month, not far off today's rival Panama Red; behind Show Of Stars and Contarelli Chapel at Gowran on latest; meets stablemate Emphatic Answer on 9lb worse than handicap terms.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
10th 1 (10)	4th Nov 2022 Standard 1m 0f 0y	20:30 Dundalk (AW) Neptune Rock 9st 7lb J: Mikey Sheehy T: Joseph Patrick O’Brien	in rear	8/1
8 (1)	22nd Oct 2022 Soft 1m 0f 0y	15:10 Leopardstown Neptune Rock 9st 7lb J: Shane Crosse T: Joseph Patrick O’Brien	Course winner who got her head back in front in Listed company last month at Listowel (1m1f, good to yielding); this is tougher and she's been a non-runner due to unsuitable ground twice already this month.	6/1
1st 8 (8)	20th Sep 2022 Good 1m 1f 0y	16:20 Listowel Neptune Rock 9st 4lb J: Shane Crosse T: Joseph Patrick O’Brien	steadied start, towards rear, raced wide home turn, soon pushed along and headway towards near side, keeping on when ridden over 1f out, ran on well inside final 110yds, led final strides (jockey said filly leaned slightly left in the straight)	15/2

Place /
No / Draw

Date / Going /
Distance / Class

Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer

Verdict

Starting price

10th

1

(10)

4th Nov 2022

Standard

1m 0f 0y

20:30 Dundalk (AW)

9st 7lb

in rear

8/1

8

(1)

22nd Oct 2022

Soft

1m 0f 0y

15:10 Leopardstown

9st 7lb

J: Shane Crosse

Course winner who got her head back in front in Listed company last month at Listowel (1m1f, good to yielding); this is tougher and she's been a non-runner due to unsuitable ground twice already this month.

6/1

1st

8

(8)

20th Sep 2022

Good

1m 1f 0y

16:20 Listowel

9st 4lb

J: Shane Crosse

steadied start, towards rear, raced wide home turn, soon pushed along and headway towards near side, keeping on when ridden over 1f out, ran on well inside final 110yds, led final strides (jockey said filly leaned slightly left in the straight)

15/2

8th

11 (9)

Show Of Stars

J: Robbie Colgan

T: P Twomey

6/1

Form: 542353 D

Last run: 8 days

W: 8st 12lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 97

Form & Verdict

Dundalk winner at two; highly tried at up to 1m4f, not quite seeing out of the trip when making an ambitious Irish Oaks bid; held her own when third in a Listed race at Gowran last week, finishing in front of Neptune Rock, Contarelli Chapel and West Coast; place chance again.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
8th 11 (9)	18th Aug 2022 Yielding 1m 0f 30y	17:35 Killarney Show Of Stars 8st 12lb J: Robbie Colgan T: P Twomey	pushed along briefly, soon midfield, headway after 2f, led before halfway, pushed along under 3f out, ridden when headed under 2f out, weakened gradually from over 1f out	6/1
3rd 12 (1)	10th Aug 2022 Good 1m 1f 100y	17:20 Gowran Park Show Of Stars 9st 1lb J: Chris Hayes T: P Twomey	pushed along briefly, prominent, led soon after start, pushed along when hard pressed over 2f out, soon ridden, headed and lost second towards finish	8/1

Place /
No / Draw

Date / Going /
Distance / Class

Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer

Verdict

Starting price

8th

11

(9)

18th Aug 2022

Yielding

1m 0f 30y

8st 12lb

pushed along briefly, soon midfield, headway after 2f, led before halfway, pushed along under 3f out, ridden when headed under 2f out, weakened gradually from over 1f out

6/1

3rd

12

(1)

10th Aug 2022

Good

1m 1f 100y

9st 1lb

pushed along briefly, prominent, led soon after start, pushed along when hard pressed over 2f out, soon ridden, headed and lost second towards finish

8/1

9th

12 (6)

West Coast

J: Seamie Heffernan

T: A P O’Brien

10/1

Form: 31-749

Last run: 8 days

W: 8st 12lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 93

Form & Verdict

Good winner of a 7f Leopardstown maiden last October; two handicap runs this season have been disappointing; down the field on her first run in this grade at Gowran last week, when three of these rivals finished in front of her.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
15th 16 (5)	20th Sep 2022 Good 1m 1f 0y	16:20 Listowel West Coast 8st 13lb J: Seamie Heffernan T: A P O’Brien	always towards rear, bit short of room soon after start, nudged along from 3f out, no impression when switched right over 1f out, kept on final 110yds	14/1
12th 13 (4)	11th Sep 2022 Good To Yielding 1m 2f 0y	13:50 Curragh West Coast 9st 2lb J: Emmet McNamara T: A P O’Brien	slowly into stride, always towards rear	50/1
9th 11 (10)	26th Aug 2022 Good 0m 7f 110y	18:00 Tipperary West Coast 9st 2lb J: Emmet McNamara T: A P O’Brien	midfield, in touch with leaders on outer when nudged along 3f out, raced wide home turn, ridden and no extra 2f out, weakened gradually from over 1f out	20/1

Place /
No / Draw

Date / Going /
Distance / Class

Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict

Starting price

15th

16

(5)

20th Sep 2022

Good

1m 1f 0y

8st 13lb

always towards rear, bit short of room soon after start, nudged along from 3f out, no impression when switched right over 1f out, kept on final 110yds

14/1

12th

13

(4)

11th Sep 2022

Good To Yielding

1m 2f 0y

9st 2lb

slowly into stride, always towards rear

50/1

9th

11

(10)

26th Aug 2022

Good

0m 7f 110y

9st 2lb

midfield, in touch with leaders on outer when nudged along 3f out, raced wide home turn, ridden and no extra 2f out, weakened gradually from over 1f out

20/1

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10th

2 (7)

Emilie Gray

J: Chris Hayes

T: D K Weld

8/1

Form: -54202

Last run: 21 days

W: 9st 4lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 94

Form & Verdict

Has done most of her racing in stakes races since handicap second at Listowel last September; runner-up in a 1m Listed event in Germany at the beginning of May; seemed to run a career-best when touched off by veteran mare Surrounding at Galway but retains her 94 handicap mark, a bit short of the standard likely to be required now.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
7th 7 (7)	6th Nov 2022 Heavy 1m 0f 0y	15:25 Naas Emilie Gray 9st 1lb J: Chris Hayes T: D K Weld	held up in rear	10/1
3rd 3 (3)	8th Oct 2022 Yielding To Soft 0m 6f 0y	14:35 Curragh Emilie Gray 9st 3lb J: Chris Hayes T: D K Weld	towards rear, pushed along and headway 1f out, ridden and ran on well final 110yds, went third towards finish	8/1

Place /
No / Draw

Date / Going /
Distance / Class

Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer

Verdict

Starting price

7th

7

(7)

6th Nov 2022

Heavy

1m 0f 0y

9st 1lb

held up in rear

10/1

3rd

3

(3)

8th Oct 2022

Yielding To Soft

0m 6f 0y

9st 3lb

towards rear, pushed along and headway 1f out, ridden and ran on well final 110yds, went third towards finish

8/1

11th

8 (2)

Freedom Of Speech

J: Kevin Manning

T: J S Bolger

8/1

Form: 5-3540

Last run: 88 days

W: 8st 12lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 98

Form & Verdict

6f Naas winner at two, placed in a small-field Group 3 event at the Curragh early in the season; does not look quite enough on overall form, though will appreciate the big drop in class having contested the Irish 1,000 Guineas as an outsider.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
9th 14 (6)	6th Nov 2022 Heavy 1m 3f 180y	15:57 Naas Freedom Of Speech 8st 12lb J: Rory Cleary T: J S Bolger	prominent, soon raced in second	16/1
3rd 13 (3)	22nd Oct 2022 Soft 1m 0f 0y	15:10 Leopardstown Freedom Of Speech 9st 1lb J: Rory Cleary T: J S Bolger	slowly into stride, in rear, rapid headway to lead after 1f, ridden under 2f out, headed final 110yds, kept on but lost second towards finish	20/1
11th 8 (2)	18th Aug 2022 Yielding 1m 0f 30y	17:35 Killarney Freedom Of Speech 8st 12lb J: Kevin Manning T: J S Bolger	slowly into stride, always towards rear, pushed along from over 3f out, ridden briefly and no impression under 2f out, eased from over 1f out	8/1

Place /
No / Draw

Date / Going /
Distance / Class

Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer

Verdict

Starting price

9th

14

(6)

6th Nov 2022

Heavy

1m 3f 180y

8st 12lb

prominent, soon raced in second

16/1

3rd

13

(3)

22nd Oct 2022

Soft

1m 0f 0y

9st 1lb

slowly into stride, in rear, rapid headway to lead after 1f, ridden under 2f out, headed final 110yds, kept on but lost second towards finish

20/1

11th

8

(2)

18th Aug 2022

Yielding

1m 0f 30y

8st 12lb

slowly into stride, always towards rear, pushed along from over 3f out, ridden briefly and no impression under 2f out, eased from over 1f out

8/1

12th

6 (4)

Benitoite

J: Conor Hoban

T: Mrs John Harrington

8/1

Form: 2-1 D

Last run: 33 days

W: 8st 12lb

3 yo Filly

OR: —

Form & Verdict

Second over 7f at the Curragh on her only start at two; made a winning reappearance over 1m at the same venue last month; looks potentially smart and but is an unknown quantity in the context of a race of this standard on only her third outing.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
12th 6 (4)	18th Aug 2022 Yielding 1m 0f 30y	17:35 Killarney Benitoite 8st 12lb J: Conor Hoban T: Mrs John Harrington	prominent early, bit short of room and lost position after 2f, dropped to midfield before halfway, in touch with leaders when ridden 3f out, weakened gradually from over 2f out, eased final furlong, burst blood vessel	8/1

Place /
No / Draw

Date / Going /
Distance / Class

Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict

Starting price

12th

6

(4)

18th Aug 2022

Yielding

1m 0f 30y