BoyleSports Lengthen The Odds Handicap (Div II) – Leopardstown

Leopardstown

19:52

BoyleSports Lengthen The Odds Handicap (Div II)

Date 2024-08-08

Distance 1m1f

Class

Going Good

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 3yo+

Prize €8,850

Runners (15)

EW Terms: 3 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	EW	Odds
11 (6)	Chopsticks Bay J:Shane Foley T:S M Duffy	J:Shane Foley T:S M Duffy	127	t	802744	55	72	63	47d	—	—	-7	6.8	1.38/1	11/2 15%
Good recent runs over C&D and at Down Royal put him in the mix
1 (8)	Mooretown Lad Bay J:Colin Keane T:M D O'Callaghan	J:Colin Keane T:M D O'Callaghan	142	—	859-5	70	63	28	28d	—	0W/0P 1 run	-7	10	1.00/1	4/1 20%
Stayed on over 1m on recent handicap debut here; could have more to offer upped in trip
8 (2)	Copie Conforme Bay J:Gary Halpin T:Kevin Prendergast	J:Gary Halpin T:Kevin Prendergast	134	—	453712	70	75	35	24d	—	—	+8	21.9	1.50/1	6/1 14%
Progressive 1m form in 3yo handicaps; back up in trip here and takes on her elders
3 (3)	Morning Approach Bay J:W J Lee T:W McCreery	J:W J Lee T:W McCreery	140	—	2-7982	68	72	46	36d	—	—	+1	10.9	2.13/1	17/2 11%
Welcome return to form at Tipperary; up 3lb but remains of interest back at longer trip
5 (11)	Alessia Fernanda Chestnut J:James Ryan(5) T:D K Weld	J:James Ryan(5) T:D K Weld	138	t	435666	66	72	63	9d	—	—	-3	7.5	2.00/1	8/1 11%
Maiden whose recent efforts suggest she needs more help from the handicapper
2 (12)	Blackcastle Storm Black J:Declan McDonogh T:Matthew J Smith	J:Declan McDonogh T:Matthew J Smith	141	t	4-4217	69	72	60	9d	—	—	-2	7.3	2.25/1	9/1 10%
Ran okay from a wide draw at Galway last week, again draw hasn't been too kind here
7 (7)	Tea Olive Bay J:Ben Coen T:Noel Meade	J:Ben Coen T:Noel Meade	137	tp	457-06	65	72	43	26d	—	—	-2	6	2.75/1	11/1 8%
Just third run of the season with headgear combination fitted; improvement needed
9 (14)	Smaoineamh Sile Chestnut J:Jamie Powell(3) T:John C McConnell	J:Jamie Powell(3) T:John C McConnell	134	—	15-105	62	73	49	22d	—	—	-6	6.6	4.00/1	16/1 6%
C&D comeback winner hasn't gone on from that and seems best watched off this mark
10 (4)	Vivacious Lady Chestnut J:Ronan Whelan T:M Halford & T Collins	J:Ronan Whelan T:M Halford & T Collins	134	—	940	70	71	41	41d	—	—	-4	8.6	4.50/1	18/1 5%
Opening mark probably on the high side but 3yo open to improvement
14 (13)	Tyder Bay J:Andrew Slattery T:Andrew Slattery	J:Andrew Slattery T:Andrew Slattery	119	v	960286	55	73	51	13d	—	—	0	5.1	4.50/1	18/1 5%
C&D run in June offers hope and visor tried; draw not ideal though
12 (10)	St Laurence's Gate Bay J:Seamie Heffernan T:James M Barrett	J:Seamie Heffernan T:James M Barrett	123	b	990-03	59	67	49	32d	—	—	-1	3.5	5.00/1	20/1 5%
Improvement in blinkers at Limerick recently; not one to rule out
4 (1)	Mindthegap Bay J:Donagh O'Connor T:J F Levins	J:Donagh O'Connor T:J F Levins	139	tv	58-072	67	73	55	22d	—	—	+2	5.2	6.25/1	25/1 4%
Recent Killarney claimer second more encouraging but unproven over this far
6 (5)	Eyeeye Bay J:Jack Cleary(7) T:Thomas Mullins	J:Jack Cleary(7) T:Thomas Mullins	138	—	4005-4	66	57	16	23d	—	—	0	5.4	5.00/1	20/1 5%
Not one to rule out off a much reduced mark (20lb off his peak)
15 (15)	Sing A New Song Chestnut J:Rory Cleary T:J S Bolger	J:Rory Cleary T:J S Bolger	119	t	06890	55	74	56	49d	—	—	-6	3.9	7.00/1	28/1 3%
Well beaten over C&D on latest handicap run; 4lb wrong here so has it to do; tongue-tied
NR (9)	Boomerang Bill Bay J:Leigh Roche T:Ross O'Sullivan	J:Leigh Roche T:Ross O'Sullivan	120	—	00-895	48	71	63	26d	—	—	—	0	—	—
Encouraging yard debut at Navan recently; don't rule out

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Ladbrokes	Unibet	Boyle Sports
Chopsticks	11/2	11/2	5/1	11/2	11/2
Mooretown Lad	4/1	4/1	4/1	4/1	4/1
Copie Conforme	6/1	6/1	6/1	11/2	6/1
Morning Approach	17/2	8/1	15/2	15/2	8/1
Alessia Fernanda	8/1	8/1	15/2	15/2	8/1
Blackcastle Storm	9/1	17/2	17/2	8/1	17/2
Tea Olive	11/1	11/1	10/1	11/1	11/1
Smaoineamh Sile	16/1	14/1	14/1	14/1	16/1
Vivacious Lady	18/1	18/1	18/1	16/1	18/1
Tyder	18/1	18/1	18/1	16/1	18/1
St Laurence's Gate	20/1	20/1	20/1	20/1	20/1
Mindthegap	25/1	22/1	22/1	20/1	22/1
Eyeeye	20/1	20/1	20/1	20/1	20/1
Sing A New Song	28/1	28/1	25/1	25/1	28/1

Predictor

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

1st

Copie Conforme

21.9

OR: 5 Form: 12.9 Odds: 4

6/1

2nd

Morning Approach

10.9

OR: 4.5 Form: 3.5 Odds: 2.9

17/2

3rd

Mooretown Lad

OR: 5 Form: 0 Odds: 5

4/1

Vivacious Lady

8.6

OR: 5 Form: 0 Odds: 3.6

18/1

Alessia Fernanda

7.5

OR: 4 Form: 0.6 Odds: 2.9

8/1

Blackcastle Storm

7.3

OR: 4.8 Form: 0 Odds: 2.5

9/1

Chopsticks

6.8

OR: 1.3 Form: 1.5 Odds: 4

11/2

Smaoineamh Sile

6.6

OR: 3 Form: 0 Odds: 3.6

16/1

Tea Olive

OR: 3.8 Form: 0 Odds: 2.2

11/1

Eyeeye

5.4

OR: 4 Form: 0 Odds: 1.4

20/1

Mindthegap

5.2

OR: 4.3 Form: 0 Odds: 1

25/1

Tyder

5.1

OR: 1.3 Form: 2.5 Odds: 1.4

18/1

Sing A New Song

3.9

OR: 1.3 Form: 0 Odds: 2.7

28/1

St Laurence's Gate

3.5

OR: 2.3 Form: 0 Odds: 1.2

20/1

Boomerang Bill

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Mooretown Lad	70	63	28
Copie Conforme	70	75	35
Vivacious Lady	70	71	41
Blackcastle Storm	69	72	60
Morning Approach	68	72	46
Mindthegap	67	73	55
Alessia Fernanda	66	72	63
Eyeeye	66	57	16
Tea Olive	65	72	43
Smaoineamh Sile	62	73	49
St Laurence's Gate	59	67	49
Chopsticks	55	72	63
Tyder	55	73	51
Sing A New Song	55	74	56
Boomerang Bill	48	71	63

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Alessia Fernanda	9d ago	Quick return
Blackcastle Storm	9d ago	Quick return
Tyder	13d ago	Quick return
Smaoineamh Sile	22d ago	Fit
Mindthegap	22d ago	Fit
Eyeeye	23d ago	Fit
Copie Conforme	24d ago	Fit
Tea Olive	26d ago	Fit
Boomerang Bill	26d ago	Fit
Mooretown Lad	28d ago	Fit
St Laurence's Gate	32d ago	Fit
Morning Approach	36d ago	Fit
Vivacious Lady	41d ago	Fit
Chopsticks	47d ago	Fresh
Sing A New Song	49d ago	Fresh