2025-03-30 Leopardstown 15:10
Leopardstown

Ballylinch Stud "Priory Belle" Stakes (Group 3) (Fillies)

Distance: 7f30y

Going: Good To Yielding

Prize: €35,400

Runners: 13

Winning time: 1m 27.50s (fast by 1.90s)

Age: 3yo

Class: Class 1

12 Swelter

J:Chris Hayes T:D K Weld

Age:3 Weight:9st 2lbs

OR:- SP:6/1

Midfield - pushed along and switched right 2f out - went fourth over 1f out - ridden and ran on well to lead inside final furlong - went clear towards finish - comfortably(tchd 11/2)

2 1¼

6 Exactly

J:Ryan Moore T:A P O'Brien

Age:3 Weight:9st 2lbs

OR:112 SP:5/6F

Midfield - raced wide home turn - headway from over 1f out - ran on well and went second towards finish - no match for winner(op Evens)

3 ½ 1¾

4 Cercene

J:Gary Carroll T:Joseph G Murphy

Age:3 Weight:9st 2lbs

OR:87 SP:28/1

Midfield - bit short of room 2f out - keeping on when switched right over 1f out - ran on well inside final furlong - went third final strides(tchd 33/1)

4 hd 2

3 Carla Ridge

J:David Egan T:Eddie & Patrick Harty

Age:3 Weight:9st 2lbs

OR:94 SP:40/1

Hampered start - prominent on inner throughout - bit short of room over 1f out - briefly went second inside final furlong - no extra towards finish - lost third final strides(op 50/1)

5 ¾ 2¾

5 Copacabana Sands

J:Jamie Powell T:M D O'Callaghan

Age:3 Weight:9st 2lbs

OR:85 SP:33/1

Ducked right start - towards rear - headway against far rail from under 2f out - short of room 1f out - kept on - not reach leaders (jockey said filly hung left in straight and was unlucky in running)

6 3 5¾

10 Orchidaceae

J:W J Lee T:A Oliver

Age:3 Weight:9st 2lbs

OR:- SP:25/1

Led - headed inside final furlong - weakened final 110yds(op 40/1)

7 nk 6

2 Barnavara

J:Shane Foley T:Mrs John Harrington

Age:3 Weight:9st 2lbs

OR:103 SP:18/1

Prominent - raced in second halfway - weakened inside final furlong(tchd 16/1)

8 1½ 7½

13 Usdi Atohi

J:Gavin Ryan T:Donnacha Aidan O'Brien

Age:3 Weight:9st 2lbs

OR:96 SP:33/1

Keen to post - ducked left start - in touch with leaders - outpaced under 3f out - some headway over 1f out - soon no impression (jockey said filly jumped left from stalls)

9 hd 7¾

7 Merrily

J:Ronan Whelan T:A P O'Brien

Age:3 Weight:9st 2lbs

OR:107 SP:11/1

Held up in rear - headway over 1f out - ran on well - never near to challenge(op 10/1)

10 2¼ 10

9 Miracle Beauty

J:Dylan Browne McMonagle T:Joseph Patrick O'Brien

Age:3 Weight:9st 2lbs

OR:85 SP:25/1

Midfield - weakened from over 1f out(op 22/1)

11 ¾ 10¾

11 Sparkling Sea

J:Colin Keane T:G M Lyons

Age:3 Weight:9st 2lbs

OR:- SP:17/2

Towards rear throughout (vet reported filly to be post race normal)(op 8/1 tchd 7/1 and tchd 10/1)

12 1½ 12¼

1 Bubbling

J:Wayne Lordan T:A P O'Brien

Age:3 Weight:9st 5lbs

OR:108 SP:8/1

Towards rear throughout (vet reported filly to be lame post race)(tchd 7/1)

13 6½ 18¾

8 Minaun View

J:Ben Coen T:Henry De Bromhead

Age:3 Weight:9st 2lbs

OR:- SP:80/1

Prominent - weakened from under 2f out(op 66/1)

Betting breakdown

Tote win: €7

Tote place: €1.90 €1.10 €5.60

Exacta: €16.40

Trifecta: €246.20

CSF: €11.14