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Tara Handicap Hurdle (Grade B)

Off time: 13:11 | Winning time: 5m 10.3s

1^st

Futurum Regem

59-12

16/1

T: H P FineganJ: N J Ryan (7)

Rear of mid-division, headway into 6th on outer 3 out, ridden in 5th next, went 3rd at last, 2nd inside final furlong, stayed on well to lead close home op 11/1

2^nd

Sassy Yet Classy

710-13

16/1

T: G ElliottJ: D F O'Regan

Towards rear, pushed along 4 out, progress and ridden in 12th 2 out, good headway early run-in, stayed on well to go 2nd close home never nearer

3^rd

Bread And Butter

610-1

25/1

T: Ms H P MarkhamJ: C P McNamara

Rear of mid-division, 13th 3 out, ridden in 9th and not fluent 2 out, 6th at last, stayed on well run-in, 3rd near line op 20/1

4^th

Folcano

610-8

10/3f

T: G ElliottJ: S Fitzgerald (5)

Tracked leaders, 4th 3 out, ridden to dispute lead after 2 out, improved to lead inside final furlong, headed close home, dropped to 4th last strides tchd 16/5

5^th

The Very Man

711-1

25/1

T: Mrs J HarringtonJ: S F O'Keeffe

Mid-division, 10th 3 out, soon ridden, 8th 2 out, 5th at last, no extra

6^th

2 ¾

Wolf Prince

511-10

12/1

T: G P CromwellJ: J P O'Sullivan (5)

Rear of mid-division on outer, closer in 9th 3 out, ridden in 7th next, kept on without threatening op 14/1

7^th

Suprise Package

510-10

11/1

T: Peter FaheyJ: K C Sexton

Tracked leaders, improved to dispute lead 3 out, ridden and not fluent next, mistake at last, headed inside final furlong and weakened close home op 10/1

8^th

Aldo The Apache

510-12

6/1

T: Colm MurphyJ: B Hayes

Disputed lead, led from 6th, slight mistake next, joined 3 out, ridden and headed after 2 out, weakened op 11/2

9^th

1 ½

Any Second Now

911-7

14/1

T: T M WalshJ: Rachael Blackmore

In rear, no impression from 3 out, some late headway, never a factor op 12/1

10^th

1 ½

Gealach

59-12

50/1

T: G ElliottJ: Kevin A Murphy (7)

In rear, ridden 7th, ridden in 14th 3 out, no impression

11^th

Ballywilliam Boy

611-0

4/1

T: M HouriganJ: D J O'Keeffe

Tracked leaders on inner, took keen hold, ridden in 3rd 3 out, weakened from next

12^th

Sweet Sting

69-12

50/1

T: L P CusackJ: Adam Ellis (7)

In rear, headway into 7th 3 out, soon ridden and no impression tchd 66/1

13^th

Botani

710-8

20/1

T: Colm MurphyJ: M P O'Connor (5)

In rear, headway into 8th 3 out, soon ridden and no impression op 14/1

14^th

2 ½

Feelgood Island

610-8

50/1

T: P J RothwellJ: C A Landers

Rear of mid-division on outer, jumped right at 5th, mistake 3 out, soon no impression, never a factor

15^th

2 ½

Bothar Dubh

810-7

66/1

T: D QueallyJ: D G Whelan (7)

Mid-division on inner, ridden entering straight, weakened tchd 80/1

16^th

1 ¾

Carrigeen Lotus

610-1

50/1

T: R H LalorJ: Miss E A Lalor (5)

Disputed lead, ran around approaching 1st, headed 4th, weakened from 3 out op 66/1 tchd 80/1

17^th

The Little Yank

610-7

25/1

T: J P RyanJ: L P Dempsey

Mid-division, ridden entering straight, weakened from 2 out tchd 28/1

18^th

Count Simon

79-12

80/1

T: G ElliottJ: Sam Ewing (3)

Mid-division, ridden 4 out, weakened op 50/1

19^th

2 ¼

Fest Deiz

610-9

33/1

T: K PurcellJ: J J Slevin

Tracked leaders, ridden 4 out, weakened op 40/1 tchd 28/1

Also Ran

Morosini

610-11

25/1

T: Mrs J HarringtonJ: J S McGarvey

Tracked leaders, ridden and weakened 4 out, pulled up before 3 out op 28/1 tchd 20/1

Never Do Nothing

510-5

100/1

T: T GibneyJ: J B Foley (5)

Disputed lead, headed 6th, ridden and weakened entering straight, pulled up before 2 out op 80/1

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Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€21.00Pl:€3.70, €2.40, €5.10, €1.50EX:€303.60Trifecta:€0.00Tricast:€6,272.12SF:€223.90

Forecasts

Folcano (10/3), Ballywilliam Boy (4/1), Aldo The Apache (6/1), Suprise Package (11/1), Wolf Prince (12/1), Any Second Now (14/1), Futurum Regem (16/1), Sassy Yet Classy (16/1), Botani (20/1), Bread And Butter (25/1), The Very Man (25/1), The Little Yank (25/1), Morosini (25/1), Fest Deiz (33/1), Gealach (50/1), Sweet Sting (50/1), Feelgood Island (50/1), Carrigeen Lotus (50/1), Bothar Dubh (66/1), Count Simon (80/1), Never Do Nothing (100/1)

Lots are in with a shout here. SURPRISE PACKAGE arrives on an upward curve and from a yard among the winners so he gets the nod now going into handicaps back over his optimum trip. Bread And Butter is next on the list after his good Punchestown second, with in-form duo Aldo The Apache and Fest Deiz worth considering too.

SUPRISE PACKAGE
BREAD AND BUTTER (IRE)
ALDO THE APACHE (IRE)

Previous Winners

2020

Jukebox Jive

Weight: 11-2 |Age: 6

J: C P McNamara | T: G P Cromwell

11/1

Prize Money

1st: €24,000.002nd: €8,000.003rd: €4,000.004th: €2,000.005th: €1,200.006th: €800.00

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Tara Handicap Hurdle (Grade B)

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