2025-06-05 Leopardstown 16:50
Leopardstown

Leopardstown Golf & Driving Range Apprentice Handicap

Distance: 7f60y

Going: Good

Prize: €14,750

Runners: 12

Winning time: 1m 30.81s (fast by 0.29s)

Age: 4yo+

Class:

2 Love Billy Boy

J: Wayne Hassett T: Gerard O'Leary

Age:4 Weight:9st 11lbs

OR:87 SP:7/2

Held up in midfield - headway when ridden over 2f out - led inside final 110yds - kept on well(op 10/3 tchd 4/1)

2 ½

3 Fort Vega

J: James Ryan T: Ms Sheila Lavery

Age:5 Weight:9st 10lbs

OR:86 SP:100/30F

Towards rear - headway over 1f out - went second inside final 110yds - pressed winner final strides - ran on(tchd 3/1)

3 ½ 1

4 Transcending Glory

J: Patrick McGettigan(7) T: J P Murtagh

Age:4 Weight:9st 10lbs

OR:86 SP:14/1

Led - headed inside final 110yds - soon lost second - no extra towards finish(op 11/1 tchd 16/1)

4 2¾ 3¾

11 Genesis

J: Wesley Joyce T: Alan McIntyre

Age:4 Weight:8st 10lbs

OR:72 SP:12/1

Raced in second - lost second inside final furlong - no extra inside final 110yds(tchd 10/1)

5 ¾ 4½

10 Dark Viper

J: Keithen Kennedy(2) T: Mrs John Harrington

Age:4 Weight:8st 12lbs

OR:74 SP:11/2

Midfield - headway over 1f out - no impression(tchd 5/1 and tchd 6/1)

6 shd 4½

9 Earls

J: Robert Whearty T: Gavin Cromwell

Age:8 Weight:9st 5lbs

OR:81 SP:28/1

In touch with leaders - headway over 2f out - no extra inside final 110yds(op 22/1)

7 2 6½

6 Exquisite Acclaim

J: Jamie Powell T: Adrian McGuinness

Age:6 Weight:9st 9lbs

OR:85 SP:16/1

Never better than midfield(op 12/1)

8 2 8½

12 Black Storm

J: Jack Cleary(2) T: Kevin Thomas Coleman

Age:4 Weight:8st 8lbs

OR:70 SP:9/1

Held up in rear - headway inside final furlong - never on terms(op 12/1)

9 nk 9

8 Shoot To Kill

J: Jack Kearney T: Stephen Thorne

Age:8 Weight:9st 6lbs

OR:82 SP:14/1

Dwelt start - towards rear throughout(op 10/1)

10 ½ 9½

7 Catch The Paddy

J: Rory Mulligan(4) T: Patrick J McKenna

Age:5 Weight:9st 7lbs

OR:83 SP:33/1

Raced in third - weakened over 1f out

11 nk 9¾

1 Blues Emperor

J: Yudish Geerdharry(7) T: J P Murtagh

Age:6 Weight:10st 2lbs

OR:92 SP:22/1

Slowly into stride - always behind(op 20/1)

12 shd 9¾

5 Zabriskie Point

J: Sam Coen(7) T: Adrian McGuinness

Age:4 Weight:9st 10lbs

OR:86 SP:9/2

Always behind(op 13/2)

Betting breakdown

Tote win: €4.50

Tote place: €1.80 €1.20 €5.40

Exacta: €17.60

Trifecta: €80.90

Tricast: €156.99

CSF: €16.47