17:05 Sligo

Wednesday 7 August 2019

All14:0514:3515:0515:3516:0516:3517:0517:35

Kevin Egan Cars Handicap

  • 3YO plus  |   1m 2f 50y  |   Good (Good to Yielding in places)  |   8 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 17:06  |   Winning time: 2m 19.56s
1st
Horse silk
6
(3)
11/4f
T: W McCreeryJ: S Foley
Held up in touch, 6th halfway, pushed along when slightly short of room over 2f out, switched to outer entering straight and progress to 4th 1f out, ridden and kept on well to lead close home op 3/1 tchd 10/3 and 5/2
2nd
Horse silk
½
7
(4)
7/1
T: N SlevinJ: R C Colgan
Tracked leaders, ran freely early, 4th halfway, ridden to dispute 2nd when short of room inner entering straight, challenged and led over 1f out, kept on, headed close home op 6/1
3rd
Horse silk
1
3
(1)
13/2
T: M FaheyJ: C P Hoban
Slowly into stride, held up towards rear, ran freely early, pushed along 2f out, 7th and switched to outer entering straight, ridden and kept on to go 3rd inside final furlong op 7/1
4th
Horse silk
2 ½
2
(8)
13/2
T: A SlatteryJ: A J Slattery (5)
Prominent, led after 2f, pushed along and 2l lead entering straight, ridden and headed over 1f out, no impression and kept on one pace inside final furlong op 7/1
5th
Horse silk
nk
4
(5)
10/1
T: J C McConnellJ: R Coakley
Dwelt, held up in touch, ran freely early, 5th halfway, progress into 4th entering straight, ridden and kept on one pace from over 1f out op 12/1 tchd 14/1
6th
Horse silk
1 ¼
5
(2)
12/1
T: M MulvanyJ: G F Carroll
Led early, headed after 2f, 2nd halfway, pushed along under 3f out, ridden and dropped to 4th over 1f out, kept on one pace op 14/1
7th
Horse silk
½
8
(6)
9/2
T: P J F HassettJ: A J Farragher (7)
Held up towards rear, pushed along outer over 2f out, ridden and no impression from over 1f out, kept on one pace op 11/2 tchd 4/1
8th
Horse silk
2 ¼
1
(7)
59-12
11/2
T: Mrs J HarringtonJ: T P Madden (3)
Prominent, 3rd halfway, ridden in 5th entering straight, no impression from over 1f out op 9/2

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Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€2.70Pl:€1.10, €1.30, €2.60EX:€12.30Trifecta:€63.60Tricast:€114.87SF:€22.94

Forecasts

Elite Trooper Grey (11/4), Happy Company (9/2), Charcor (11/2), Edification (13/2), Spiorad Saoirse (13/2), Takeachancejimmy (7/1), Maricruz (10/1), Stormy Tale (12/1)

Verdict

EDIFICATION finished best when third at Naas last time, and is building up a solid profile for his current yard. He shades the verdict from consistent maiden Elite Trooper Grey, with Takeachancejimmy and Happy Company others to consider in a competitive race of its type.
  1. Edification
  2. Elite Trooper Grey
  3. Takeachancejimmy

Previous Winners

2018
Rickrack
Weight: 9-12  |Age: 4
11/2

Prize Money

1st: €15,340.002nd: €4,940.003rd: €2,340.004th: €1,040.005th: €519.006th: €260.00

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