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Cork

16:18

Date 2023-04-21

Distance 1m2f30y

Class

Going Good To Yielding

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 3yo

Prize €10,030

Winning Time 2m 13.42s (slow by 4.72s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Alder (IRE) Gavin Ryan · Donnacha Aidan O'Brien	5/2	Won
2nd	Unbelievable (USA) Ryan Moore · A P O'Brien	2/1F	1.5
3rd	Serious Challenge (IRE) Luke McAteer · J S Bolger	9/2	.75
4th	Lark In The Mornin (GER) Dylan Browne McMonagle · Joseph Patrick O'Brien	7/2	2.5
5th	Starry Heavens (IRE) Shane Foley · Mrs John Harrington	17/2	13

Runners (5)

EW Terms: 2 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	EW	Odds
2 (1)	Bertinelli Chestnut J:Ryan Moore T:A P Obrien	J:Ryan Moore T:A P Obrien	135	—	21-	-	90	79	168d	—	—	-5	21.5	0.56/1	9/4 31%
Second at Leopardstown; went one better when 1-5 fav on AW; up in trip and bred to stay
1 (5)	Alder Chestnut J:Gavin Ryan T:Donnacha Aidan Obrien	J:Gavin Ryan T:Donnacha Aidan Obrien	135	—	413-	104	107	92	223d	—	—	+4	31.9	0.56/1	9/4 31%
Third of five behind subsequent Vertem Futurity winner Auguste Rodin in a 1m Group 2
3 (4)	Lark In The Mornin Bay J:Dylan Browne McMonagle T:Joseph Patrick Obrien	J:Dylan Browne McMonagle T:Joseph Patrick Obrien	135	—	1-	-	93	41	211d	—	—	-2	15	1.13/1	9/2 18%
Winning bow, justifying odds-on favouritism, at Listowel (1m, soft); scopey sort
5 (2)	Starry Heavens Grey J:Shane Foley T:Mrs John Harrington	J:Shane Foley T:Mrs John Harrington	130	—	35416-	91	95	59	195d	—	—	+12	20.2	2.13/1	17/2 11%
Off the mark on fourth start in 1m maiden at Curragh; held in Group 3 company last time
4 (3)	Serious Challenge Chestnut J:Luke McAteer(3) T:J S Bolger	J:Luke McAteer(3) T:J S Bolger	135	—	314-34	99	105	95	19d	—	—	0	17.5	1.13/1	9/2 18%
Only 1l behind Alder when fourth of five in Leopardstown Group 2; well held this term

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Unibet	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes
Bertinelli	9/4	9/4	17/8	9/4	9/4
Alder	2	9/4	2	2	2
Lark In The Mornin	9/2	9/2	9/2	9/2	5
Starry Heavens	9	9	8	17/2	9
Serious Challenge	9/2	7/2	7/2	4	7/2

Predictor

Scored on Official Rating (max 30), Recent Form (max 25), and Market Odds (max 20). Max score: 75.

1st

Alder

31.9

OR: 13.5 Form: 10 Odds: 8.4

9/4

2nd

Bertinelli

21.5

OR: 0 Form: 13.5 Odds: 8

9/4

3rd

Starry Heavens

20.2

OR: 10.3 Form: 7.6 Odds: 2.4

17/2

Serious Challenge

17.5

OR: 12.3 Form: 0 Odds: 5.2

9/2

Lark In The Mornin

OR: 0 Form: 10 Odds: 5

9/2

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Alder	104	107	92
Serious Challenge	99	105	95
Starry Heavens	91	95	59
Bertinelli	—	90	79
Lark In The Mornin	—	93	41

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