17:15 Roscommon

Monday 2 September 2024

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RoscommonRacecourse.ie Handicap

Off time: 17:16 | Winning time: 1m 35.92s

1^st

(12)

Merisi Diamond

58-12

9/2

T: Ms J MorganJ: Ronan Whelan

Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, pushed along and led 1 1/2f out, soon ridden and kept on well inside final furlong op 6/1 tchd 13/2

2^nd

(8)

Mercurial

59-2

9/1

T: J NallenJ: J A Heffernan

Rear of mid-division, 7th halfway, pushed along and some headway 2f out, went 2nd 1f out, ridden and kept on well inside final furlong, no impression on winner closing stages op 13/2

3^rd

(5)

Orandi

69-10

5/2f

T: Mrs C O'LearyJ: Colin Keane

Slowly into stride and pushed along early towards rear, some headway and switched left under 2f out, 4th 1f out, ridden and no impression inside final 150 yards op 3/1

4^th

(2)

Bellaphina

49-7

4/1

T: J A KinsellaJ: J J G Ryan (3)

Tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, pushed along and led briefly 2f out, ridden and dropped to 3rd 1f out, no extra inside final furlong tchd 7/2

5^th

1 ¼

(6)

Vasda

410-0

20/1

T: J P O'BrienJ: H J Horgan (5)

Towards rear, ridden and some headway on outer under 2f out, went 5th 1f out, no impression inside final furlong op 14/1

6^th

(9)

New Definition

49-13

100/1

T: R O'BrienJ: S T McCullagh (3)

Rear of mid-division, pushed along over 2f out, ridden and some headway to go 6th over 1f out, no impression inside final furlong op 80/1 tchd 125/1

7^th

4 ¼

(11)

Pralognan

59-4

25/1

T: Mrs C O'LearyJ: Wayne Lordan

Towards rear, ridden and no impression 2f out, kept on one pace inside final furlong, never a factor op 28/1 tchd 33/1

8^th

(7)

Lexington Dash

79-6

16/1

T: J C McConnellJ: S Foley

Chased leaders, 5th halfway and pushed along entering straight, 7th and no impression over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong, eased closing stages op 12/1

9^th

(1)

Verhoyen

99-13

9/1

T: M C GrassickJ: D E Sheehy

Pushed along early and soon led, ridden and headed 2f out, dropped to 8th 1f out, no extra and eased op 8/1 tchd 11/1

10^th

3 ¼

(3)

Buttermere Ridge

39-13

8/1

T: W McCreeryJ: W J Lee

Rear of mid-division, pushed along and no impression over 2f out, no extra 1 1/2f out, never a factor op 9/1 tchd 15/2

11^th

3 ½

(4)

Munroh

49-9

40/1

T: Mrs C O'LearyJ: R C Colgan

Tracked leaders, 6th halfway, pushed along 2f out and soon no extra, eased inside final furlong op 33/1

12^th

(10)

Desert Haven

49-8

14/1

T: N MeadeJ: R Whearty (3)

Led early, tracked leader and 2nd halfway, ridden and lost place 2f out, soon no extra, eased inside final furlong op 12/1 tchd 16/1

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Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€5.60Pl:€2.30, €2.10, €1.20EX:€37.10Trifecta:€81.20Tricast:€127.98SF:€44.79

Forecasts

Orandi (5/2), Bellaphina (4/1), Merisi Diamond (9/2), Buttermere Ridge (8/1), Mercurial (9/1), Verhoyen (9/1), Desert Haven (14/1), Lexington Dash (16/1), Vasda (20/1), Pralognan (25/1), Munroh (40/1), New Definition (100/1)

The suggestion is ORANDI, who wasn't seen to best effect back from a break here a fortnight ago and it's interesting that Colin Keane takes the ride again. Verhoyen only got a small nudge for his Fairyhouse success and is is second choice ahead of April's Curragh scorer Mercurial.

ORANDI (FR)
VERHOYEN
MERCURIAL (IRE)

Previous Winners

2023

Hazalaya

Weight: 8-13 |Age: 3

J: Ben Coen | T: J P Murtagh

10/3

Prize Money

1st: €9,300.002nd: €3,100.003rd: €1,550.004th: €775.005th: €465.006th: €310.00

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