Leopardstown

Bahrain Turf Club October Handicap (Premier Handicap)

Distance: 1m4f
Going: Heavy
Prize: €26,550
Runners: 16
Winning time: 2m 47.17s (slow by 15.47s)
Age: 3yo+
Class:
1
Age: 4
Weight: 9st 7lbs
OR: 87
SP: 16/1
Held up in rear - headway on outer 3f out - went second towards near side over 1f out - pressed winner when hampered final 110yds - not recover - finished 2nd - placed 1st (jockey said gelding suffered repeated interference)(op 22/1)
2
Age: 4
Weight: 8st 13lbs
OR: 79
SP: 12/1
Midfield - headway on outer over 2f out - led towards near side over 1f out - soon wandered around - ridden and hung right final 110yds - soon left clear - finished 1st - placed 2nd - interference (jockey said filly hung and ran around when he hit the front)(op 14/1)
3 ¾ 4
Age: 8
Weight: 9st 7lbs
OR: 87
SP: 50/1
In rear - headway towards near side over 1f out - stayed on final 110yds - went third final strides(op 33/1 tchd 66/1)
4 shd 4
Age: 8
Weight: 8st 7lbs
OR: 73
SP: 16/1
Slowly into stride - soon midfield - headway up the centre over 1f out - stayed on final 110yds(op 20/1)
5 shd
Age: 5
Weight: 9st 6lbs
OR: 86
SP: 15/2
Raced wide - midfield - headway and pressed leaders up the centre over 1f out - kept on final 110yds(tchd 7/1)
6
Age: 5
Weight: 9st 6lbs
OR: 86
SP: 4/1F
In touch with leaders - headway and briefly led up the centre 2f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 9/2)
7 11¼
Age: 4
Weight: 9st 12lbs
OR: 92
SP: 28/1
In rear - some headway up the centre over 1f out - not reach leaders(op 25/1)
8 13
Age: 3
Weight: 9st 9lbs
OR: 95
SP: 8/1
Took keen hold - pressed leader - weakened towards far side over 1f out(op 10/1 tchd 11/1)
9 1 14
Age: 6
Weight: 9st 4lbs
OR: 84
SP: 18/1
Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - weakened up the centre under 2f out (jockey said gelding leaned left throughout)(tchd 20/1)
10 ¾ 14¾
Age: 7
Weight: 9st 9lbs
OR: 89
SP: 33/1
Always behind(op 28/1)
11 shd 14¾
Age: 5
Weight: 10st 0lbs
OR: 94
SP: 22/1
Midfield - steady headway over 3f out - weakened up the centre under 2f out
12 20¼
Age: 4
Weight: 9st 3lbs
OR: 83
SP: 12/1
Took keen hold - led but pestered - headed and weakened against far rail 2f out(op 16/1)
13 22½
Age: 6
Weight: 9st 3lbs
OR: 83
SP: 6/1
Never better than midfield(tchd 11/2)
14 13 35½
Age: 4
Weight: 9st 9lbs
OR: 89
SP: 5/1
Always behind (vet reported gelding to be post race normal)(op 4/1)
15 ½ 36
Age: 8
Weight: 9st 4lbs
OR: 84
SP: 12/1
In touch with leaders on inner - weakened over 2f out(op 11/1 tchd 14/1)
16 21 57
Age: 3
Weight: 8st 12lbs
OR: 84
SP: 11/1
In touch with leaders on inner - weakened over 3f out - tailed off (jockey said filly stopped quickly)(tchd 10/1)
NR
Age: 3
Weight: 9st 0lbs
OR: 86
SP: -

Betting breakdown

Tote win: €19.80
Tote place: €3.20 €3.50 €14.80
Exacta: €294.50
Tricast: €9164.92
CSF: €209.96