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Wednesday 21 August 2024

20:10

Sligo Races Mid-Week Flat Race

2m2f109y, NH Flat, 4yo, 7 runners

Winning time 4m 43.50s

Going
Soft
Surface
Turf

Result

1st

High Court Cave (IRE)

No. 3

4yo, 11-3, OR –

J: Mr O McGill (7) · T: Noel C Kelly

4:43.50

Settled in the pack - 4th at halfway then improved wide to hit the front entering the straight - drove clear in the last furlong to hold on for the win

2nd

At The Wings (IRE) t

No. 1

4yo, 11-5, OR –

J: Mr R W Barron (5) · T: Norman Lee

4½

Settled midfield early - up to 5th at the midpoint - driven into contention entering the straight - hit second and asked for effort a furlong out - unable to trouble the leader and stayed on at one gear to the finish

3rd

Bonnebosq (FR) p

No. 2

4yo, 11-3, OR –

J: Mr J P Sampson (7) · T: Denis Gerard Hogan

4

Set the pace early - driven up as lost front spot entering the straight - dropped to third with a furlong left and unable to close despite urging late

4th

Mount Mandela (IRE)

No. 4

4yo, 11-3, OR –

J: Miss P Elvin (7) · T: P J Rothwell

4¾

Settled towards the back early - improved into 6th with 4f remaining - driven and staying on through the straight - moved up to 4th in the closing stages

5th

Truly Elegant (IRE)

No. 7

4yo, 11-3, OR –

J: Mr J C Barry · T: Gerard Keane

4¼

Sat close to pace early - 3rd at halfway - driven approaching straight and 4th with a furlong left - couldn't find more late finishing fifth

6th

Cool Brise (GB)

No. 5

4yo, 11-3, OR –

J: Miss J Townend · T: W P Mullins

18

Sat close to the pace early and travelled keenly - up to 2nd by halfway - urged and slipped back to 5th into the straight - held no more finishing effort and beaten well

7th

Santa Paula (IRE)

No. 6

4yo, 10-10, OR –

J: Mr J P Sutton (7) · T: Dermot A McLoughlin

26

Held up in last - driven with no headway approaching 3f out - dropped away and finished well beaten

Draw in brackets. Headgear: b blinkers, v visor, h hood, t tongue strap, p cheekpieces, e/s eye shield; ¹ first time. C course winner, D distance winner, CD course and distance winner. Form reads oldest to newest.

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