
Results From Sligo - Wednesday, 9th August 2023
Sligo 17:05 Result
Rockshore Lager Claiming Race
- 3yo+, 12 Runners
- flat, Turf
- Winner £5,482, 2nd £1,765, 3rd £836, 4th £372, 5th £186, 6th £93
- Distance 1m 2f 103y
- Going GOOD (Good to yielding in places; watered) changing to SOFT after Race 1 (5.05)
- Off Time 17:30
- Winning Time 02:25
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
pushed along briefly, soon prominent, headway when ridden over 1f out, ran on inside final 110yds, led final strides
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2ndhd
raced in second, led 2f out, ridden clear over 1f out, reduced lead inside final 110yds, headed final strides
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3rd1 ½
in touch with leaders, headway under 2f out, kept on up the centre and went third inside final 110yds, no match for first two
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4th1 ¼
soon led narrowly, headed 2f out, weakened 1f out, lost third inside final 110yds
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5thnse
in touch with leaders, outpaced when switched right over 2f out, kept on but no impression inside final furlong
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6th6
raced in last, headway when raced wide from over 3f out, kept on inside final furlong, never on terms
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7thhd
in rear, dropped to last over 3f out, still plenty to do when switched left 2f out, bit short of room and switched left over 1f out, soon headway, nearest finish
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8th2 ¼
never better than midfield, kept on inside final 110yds
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9thnk
took keen hold, soon midfield, no impression from over 2f out
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10th1 ½
prominent, pushed along 4f out, reminders when lost position under 3f out, weakened gradually from 2f out, eased towards finish
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11th1 ¾
towards rear, some headway over 3f out, ridden into midfield 2f out, soon no extra, eased towards finish
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- Jonathan Pearson - RP Ratings (IRE)
- Alan Sweetman - SPOTLIGHT
- The Irish Sun
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12th13
never better than midfield, weakened from over 2f out, detached when eased final 110yds
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NR
reserve
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NR
stone bruise
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NR
reserve
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NR
lame
Sligo 17:40 Result
Hop House 13 Handicap
- 3yo, 13 Runners
- flat, Turf
- Winner £5,482, 2nd £1,765, 3rd £836, 4th £372, 5th £186, 6th £93
- Distance 1m 2f 103y
- Going GOOD (Good to yielding in places; watered) changing to SOFT after Race 1 (5.05)
- Off Time 17:56
- Winning Time 02:26
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
made virtually all, faced challenge but going best over 2f out, soon clear, ridden over 1f out, reduced lead inside final 110yds, always doing enough
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2nd1
prominent, went second when ridden under 2f out, ran on inside final 110yds, no match for winner
Tipped by:
- Alan Sweetman - SPOTLIGHT
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3rd½
held up in rear, headway when raced wide from over 3f out, went third over 1f out, ran on inside final 110yds
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4th3 ¾
in touch with leaders, headway and prominent when raced wide over 2f out, no extra final furlong
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
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5th½
soon towards rear of midfield, towards rear when shaken up over 3f out, headway when ridden from 2f out, nearest finish
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6thhd
in touch with leaders, prominent on inner over 3f out, outpaced under 2f out, soon no impression
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7th1
towards rear, some headway from over 2f out, bit short of room when switched left over 1f out, kept on but no impression final 110yds
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8th4 ½
took keen hold, prominent early, in touch with leaders when outpaced over 2f out, weakened over 1f out, eased final 110yds
Tipped by:
- Jonathan Pearson - RP Ratings (IRE)
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9th1 ½
soon prominent on outer, pressed leader after 2f, lost second under 2f out, soon weakened, eased towards finish
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10th1 ¼
never better than midfield, eased towards finish
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11th2 ½
in touch with leaders, outpaced over 3f out, weakened over 2f out, eased final 110yds
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12th2 ½
squeezed out and lost position soon after start, soon midfield, weakened from over 2f out, eased final 110yds
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13th5 ½
awkward start, raced in last throughout, reminders soon after start, niggled along when detached before halfway, reminders over 4f out, never going well
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NR
reserve
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NR
stone bruise
Naps:
- Brian Flanagan - Irish Daily Star
Tipped by:
- The Irish Sun
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NR
reserve
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NR
allergy
Tote Returns
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Total Win£8.9
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Exacta£43.9
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Trifecta£226.9
Sligo 18:10 Result
Irish Stallion Farms EBF Connacht Oaks Fillies & Mares Handicap
- 3yo+, 10 Runners
- flat, Turf
- Winner £13,575, 2nd £4,372, 3rd £2,071, 4th £920, 5th £460, 6th £230
- Distance 1m 2f 103y
- Going GOOD (Good to yielding in places; watered) changing to SOFT after Race 1 (5.05)
- Off Time 18:20
- Winning Time 02:23
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
slowly into stride, slightly awkward start, held up in last, reminders over 2f out, switched left under 2f out, headway when raced wide and ridden from over 1f out, ran on towards near side inside final 110yds, led towards finish
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2nd1 ¼
took keen hold, soon pressed leader, prominent after 2f, ridden over 2f out, keeping on when switched left over 1f out, challenging inside final furlong, kept on well
Tipped by:
- Tyrone Molloy - SPOTLIGHT
- TOPSPEED
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3rdnk
led, headed and raced in second after 2f, led again 2f out, ridden and edged left over 1f out, faced challenge inside final furlong, headed and lost second towards finish
Naps:
- Jersey Evening Post
- The Irish Sun
Tipped by:
- The Irish Sun
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4th1 ¾
in touch with leaders, bit short of room over 2f out, soon outpaced, ran on inside final 110yds, went fourth final strides
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5thshd
towards rear, headway then waiting for room under 2f out, keeping on when switched right over 1f out, bit short of room on inner inside final furlong, kept on final 110yds, never on terms
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6th½
took keen hold, prominent, pressed leaders under 2f out, challenging 1f out, weakened inside final 110yds
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
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7th¾
midfield on inner, some headway under 2f out, in touch with leaders when bit short of room from over 1f out, no extra inside final 110yds
Tipped by:
- Jonathan Pearson - RP Ratings (IRE)
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8th¾
took keen hold, towards rear, headway into midfield when raced wide 2f out, no extra inside final furlong
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9thnk
soon prominent on outer, led after 2f, headed under 2f out, weakened gradually inside final furlong
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10th9 ½
took keen hold, in touch with leaders, outpaced when reminders over 2f out, soon weakened
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NR
declared in error
Sligo 18:40 Result
Irish EBF Auction Series Maiden (IRE Incentive Race)
- 2yo, 11 Runners
- flat, Turf
- Winner £10,965, 2nd £3,531, 3rd £1,673, 4th £743, 5th £372, 6th £186
- Distance 0m 5f 160y
- Going GOOD (Good to yielding in places; watered) changing to SOFT after Race 1 (5.05)
- Off Time 18:50
- Winning Time 01:18
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
prominent on inner, switched left and pressed leader over 2f out, led and ridden over 1f out, kept on well
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2nd½
in touch with leaders, headway when ridden from under 2f out, went second up the centre and ran on inside final furlong
Tipped by:
- The Irish Sun
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3rd4 ¼
soon led on inner, ridden when headed over 1f out, no extra when lost second and weakened inside final furlong, just held third
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4th½
midfield, outpaced and dropped to rear when switched left and ran green 2f out, ran on towards near side from over 1f out, nearest finish
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5thshd
midfield, some headway on near side of group 1f out, kept on but no impression final 110yds
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- Alan Sweetman - SPOTLIGHT
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6th½
dwelt start, in rear and pushed along briefly, some headway on inner from 2f out, keeping on when switched left over 1f out, no extra final 110yds
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7th2
held up in rear, headway into midfield under 2f out, briefly went fourth inside final furlong, weakened final 110yds
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8th6
soon raced in second, ridden when lost second over 2f out, weakened gradually from over 1f out
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9th2
prominent, outpaced when switched right 2f out, weakened over 1f out
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10th1 ¾
midfield, outpaced over 2f out, soon weakened
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11th1 ¼
dwelt start, took keen hold, switched right and midfield soon after start, dropped to rear over 3f out, no extra when stumbled over path 2f out, eased towards finish
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NR
in season
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NR
unsuitable ground
Tipped by:
- Matt Gardner - RP Ratings (IRE)
Tote Returns
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Total Win£13
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Exacta£126.9
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Trifecta£583
Sligo 19:10 Result
Guinness Nursery Handicap
- 2yo, 9 Runners
- flat, Turf
- Winner £6,265, 2nd £2,018, 3rd £956, 4th £425, 5th £212, 6th £106
- Distance 0m 5f 160y
- Going GOOD (Good to yielding in places; watered) changing to SOFT after Race 1 (5.05)
- Off Time 19:16
- Winning Time 01:18
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
prominent, led after 1f, faced challenge but going best 2f out, ridden when clear 1f out, kept on well when reduced lead inside final 110yds, always doing enough
Tipped by:
- Tyrone Molloy - SPOTLIGHT
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2nd¾
soon towards rear, outpaced when reminder over 4f out, steady headway from over 2f out, ridden and went second 1f out, ran on inside final 110yds
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3rd6
in touch with leaders, keeping on and prominent when hampered on inner over 1f out, soon ridden and no extra, no match for first two
Tipped by:
- The Irish Sun
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4th1 ¼
prominent, raced in second after 1f, challenging when ridden 2f out, outpaced when hung right and wandered around over 1f out, soon no impression
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5th¾
in touch with leaders, outpaced 2f out, kept on but no impression inside final furlong
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6th¾
midfield, headway and in touch with leaders when raced wide over 2f out, soon outpaced, kept on but no impression inside final furlong
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
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7th1 ¾
in rear, some headway when switched right inside final furlong, eased towards finish
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8th1
started quickly, briefly led, prominent after 1f, outpaced under 2f out, weakened gradually from over 1f out
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9th12
always behind
Tipped by:
- Matt Gardner - RP Ratings (IRE)
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NR
coughing
Sligo 19:40 Result
Carlsberg Handicap
- 3yo, 11 Runners
- flat, Turf
- Winner £5,743, 2nd £1,850, 3rd £876, 4th £389, 5th £195, 6th £97
- Distance 0m 5f 160y
- Going GOOD (Good to yielding in places; watered) changing to SOFT after Race 1 (5.05)
- Off Time 19:43
- Winning Time 01:19
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
slowly into stride, raced in last and detached early, steady headway when raced wide from 3f out, ran on towards near side inside final furlong, led towards finish (trainer said, regarding improved form, that he felt the fast gallop, slow ground and this filly's possible preference for coming wide may have contributed to today's improvement)
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2nd½
prominent early, dropped to midfield after 1f, headway when raced wide from 2f out, led towards near side inside final furlong, kept on well but headed towards finish
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3rdnk
dwelt start, towards rear, steady headway from 2f out, bit short of room when keeping on home turn, challenging inside final 110yds, no extra towards finish (jockey said filly got bumped from behind turning into the straight)
Tipped by:
- The Irish Sun
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4th1 ¾
soon midfield, headway on inner 2f out, briefly led over 1f out, weakened gradually inside final furlong
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- Jonathan Pearson - RP Ratings (IRE)
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5th1 ½
soon raced in second, challenging under 2f out, outpaced 1f out, soon no impression
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6th¾
steadied and switched right soon after start, soon towards rear, dropped to last from 3f out, headway from over 1f out, waiting for room when switched right and jockey dropped rein briefly 1f out, kept on but no impression final 110yds
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7th1 ¾
dwelt start, soon in touch with leaders, prominent 3f out, outpaced when switched left and lost position over 1f out, soon weakened
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8th2 ¾
pushed along briefly, soon led, headed over 1f out, soon weakened
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9th1 ½
prominent early, dropped to midfield after 1f, in touch with leaders when bit short of room under 2f out, outpaced over 1f out, soon weakened
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10th2 ½
prominent on outer, outpaced from 2f out, soon weakened
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11th11
took keen hold, pressed leaders, weakened gradually from under 2f out
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NR
unsuitable ground
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NR
coughing
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NR
stewards' permission
Tipped by:
- Tyrone Molloy - SPOTLIGHT
Tote Returns
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Total Win£12.1
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Exacta£117
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Trifecta£1014.6
Sligo 20:10 Result
Rockshore Cider Handicap
- 3yo+, 14 Runners
- flat, Turf
- Winner £5,482, 2nd £1,765, 3rd £836, 4th £372, 5th £186, 6th £93
- Distance 1m 5f 42y
- Going GOOD (Good to yielding in places; watered) changing to SOFT after Race 1 (5.05)
- Off Time 20:10
- Winning Time 03:08
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
held up in rear, pushed along from over 3f out, headway when switched left and raced wide over 2f out, quickened to lead home turn, ridden when wandered around over 1f out, hung right inside final furlong, ran on
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2nd4 ¼
prominent on inner, outpaced home turn, soon ridden, went second and kept on but no chance with winner inside final furlong
Tipped by:
- Jonathan Pearson - RP Ratings (IRE)
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3rd¾
in touch with leaders, headway and prominent over 2f out, outpaced and ridden home turn, briefly went second 1f out, soon no extra
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4th2 ½
towards rear of midfield, headway over 3f out, in touch with leaders 2f out, switched left home turn, went fourth but no extra final furlong
Tipped by:
- Tyrone Molloy - SPOTLIGHT
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5th3
in touch with leaders, outpaced 2f out, kept on but no impression inside final furlong
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6th½
midfield, some headway from over 1f out, kept on
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7th½
towards rear, headway when raced wide from over 2f out, hung left over 1f out, kept on but no impression towards near side inside final furlong
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8th1 ¾
soon raced in second, outpaced home turn, weakened over 1f out
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9th5 ½
soon led, ridden when headed home turn, weakened over 1f out
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
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10th4 ¾
midfield, in touch with leaders over 3f out, soon outpaced, weakened 2f out
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11th2 ¾
never better than midfield
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12th10
prominent on outer early, in touch with leaders halfway, weakened 2f out
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13th¾
upset in stalls, dwelt start, soon midfield, weakened gradually from over 2f out, dropped to rear when eased final furlong
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14th8 ½
slowly into stride, awkward start, raced in last throughout, struggling over 4f out, eased inside final furlong (jockey said mare never travelled)
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NR
reserve
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NR
nasal discharge
Tipped by:
- The Irish Sun
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NR
reserve