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KCLR 96FM Apprentice Handicap (47-65)

Off time: 14:38 | Winning time: 1m 45.23s

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Manhattan Dandy²⁵

Age: 7| Weight: 9-12| J: R M Mulligan⁽²⁾| T: Thomas Coyle| OR: 60| D

13/2

Latest win at Leopardstown in April. Respectable third of 11 in handicap at this course (7f, heavy, 9/2) 25 days ago. Expected to be bang there.

Form: 8-06133

(5)

Ranko Express¹³

Age: 4| Weight: 9-9| J: C M Hogan⁽²⁾| T: Kevin Coleman| OR: 57| C

9/2

Course winner. First run since leaving A. Slattery when respectable fifth of 13 in handicap at Cork (10.1f, good to soft, 7/1) 13 days ago, nearest finish. Down in trip. Should build on that and boasts strong claims.

Form: 9019-75

(18)

Pink Socks²⁰⁶

Age: 5| Weight: 9-7| J: Amy Jo Hayes| T: T Doyle| OR: 55| BF

7/1

Remains a maiden after 17 Flat runs. 7/2, twelfth of 14 in handicap at Dundalk (8f). Off 6 months. Likely to need the run.

Form: 072220-

(16)

Purring Along^t²¹

Age: 5| Weight: 9-2| J: J Cleary| T: Thomas Dowling| OR: 50

8/1

14/1, first run since leaving L. Smyth when sixth of 12 in handicap at Roscommon (7.7f, good to soft) 21 days ago.

Form: 1700-06

(6)

Tiffany Mae¹³

Age: 3| Weight: 9-2| J: D J Power⁽⁴⁾| T: Mrs J Harrington| OR: 61

7/1

Lightly-raced maiden. Very good fifth of 16 in handicap at Cork (7f, good to soft, 12/1) 13 days ago. Stable in good form.

Form: 70-685

(15)

Law Lady^t1²⁸⁴

Age: 4| Weight: 9-1| J: A C Ryan⁽⁷⁾| T: E Griffin| OR: 49

40/1

Last of 16 in handicap at Leopardstown (7f, good, 11/1). Off 9 months. First run for yard after leaving Thomas Mullins. Tongue strap on for 1st time.

Form: 6979/80-

(9)

Monnow Valley²⁶

Age: 4| Weight: 9-1| J: D S O'Sullivan⁽⁷⁾| T: P Cluskey| OR: 49

50/1

50/1, first run since leaving Damian Joseph English when last of 16 in handicap at this C&D (heavy) 26 days ago.

Form: 73000-0

(3)

Aisling Oscar⁷³

Age: 3| Weight: 9-0| J: Neve Bennett⁽²⁾| T: Craig O'Neill| OR: 59| D

12/1

2 wins from 3 runs this year. Latest win at Dundalk in February. Ninth of 11 in handicap at Dundalk (8f, 8/1) 73 days ago.

Form: 000-119

(12)

Designer Cailin²⁶

Age: 6| Weight: 8-13| J: S P Bird⁽²⁾| T: P Martin| OR: 47

10/1

Two wins from 46 Flat runs. Twenty nine runs since last win in 2021. Below form sixth of 16 in handicap at this C&D (heavy, 13/2) 26 days ago.

Form: 689-046

(13)

Engines On³¹⁰

Age: 4| Weight: 8-13| J: C Geerdharry⁽²⁾| T: Mrs P Dobbs| OR: 47

14/1

Lightly-raced maiden. 66/1, third of 15 in handicap at this course (7f, soft), running on. Off 10 months. Claims if he's tuned up.

Form: 009/03-

(8)

Just Another Eagle⁸⁷

Age: 4| Weight: 8-13| J: R Donaghue-Leahy⁽⁴⁾| T: P J Flynn| OR: 47

12/1

Hooded for 1st time, ninth of 14 in handicap (80/1) at Dundalk (10.7f) 87 days ago. Back down in trip.

Form: 97004-9

(2)

Leviosa^b²⁵

Age: 7| Weight: 8-13| J: C J Whiteley⁽⁷⁾| T: S Fahey| OR: 47| C

8/1

Course winner. One win from 23 Flat runs. Fifteen runs since last win in 2021. Seventh of 11 in handicap (11/2) at this course (7f, heavy) 25 days ago. Blinkers back on. Not dismissed.

Form: 29650-7

(10)

What Adaay^p¹⁴

Age: 6| Weight: 8-13| J: C Horgan| T: P Martin| OR: 47| D

16/1

One win from 24 Flat runs. Fourteenth of 15 in handicap at Roscommon (7.4f, good, 18/1) 14 days ago.

Form: 29348-0

(7)

Grand Citadel^p1¹³

Age: 3| Weight: 8-7| J: Kyle Faulkner⁽⁷⁾| T: M Fenton| OR: 47

18/1

Sixth of 16 in handicap (15/2) at Cork (7f, good to soft) 13 days ago. Cheekpieces on 1st time. Needs to bounce back.

Form: 00-0046

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Non-Runners

(4)

La Dame Blanche²¹⁶

Weight: 10-2| Age: 5

T: W Ross J: D A Kidd

(1)

Sound Move³⁵

Weight: 8-12| Age: 3

T: J S Bolger J: Gabriella Hill

(19)

Double Martini⁶⁹

Weight: 8-13| Age: 8

T: J C McConnell J: Reserve 1

(11)

Viva Voce⁴

Weight: 9-11| Age: 7

T: Tom McGuinness J: Reserve 2

(17)

Bright Start¹

Weight: 10-2| Age: 7

T: D Hogan J: Reserve 3

Forecasts

Ranko Express (9/2), Manhattan Dandy (13/2), Pink Socks (7/1), Tiffany Mae (7/1), Purring Along (8/1), Leviosa (8/1), La Dame Blanche (8/1), Designer Cailin (10/1), Just Another Eagle (12/1), Aisling Oscar (12/1), Engines On (14/1), What Adaay (16/1), Grand Citadel (18/1), Sound Move (20/1), Law Lady (40/1), Monnow Valley (50/1)

RANKO EXPRESS has tasted success here before and made a solid start for a new yard at Cork, so he's preferred to Manhattan Dandy, who ran with credit over 7f here last time. Leviosa is also considered with blinkers back on.

Previous Winners

2023

Barnhill Rose

Weight: 9-8 |Age: 5

J: Siobhan Rutledge | T: D Hogan

5/1

Prize Money

1st: €6,300.002nd: €2,100.003rd: €1,050.004th: €526.005th: €315.006th: €210.00

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