5.55pm RACE 3

The TRI Equestrian Ballycorus Stakes of €52,500 (Group 3)

Placepot

Distance 7f36y

(Generously sponsored by TRI Equestrian) TRI Equestrian will present a trophy of no intrinsic value to the winning owner, trainer & Jockey along with €100 to the groom in charge of the best turned out horse in this race.

Winner €30,975 Second €10,500 Third €5,250

Fourth €2,625 Fifth €1,575 Sixth €1,050

Race conditions For three years old and upwards.

Weights 3-y-o 8st 13lbs; 4-y-o and up 9st 9lbs.

Fillies allowed 3lbs.

Declared 8 Starting from stalls.

Owned by: Vincent Gaul g Bay by Mehmas - Oonagh (Arakan) Colours: PURPLE & YELLOW DIAMONDS, yellow sleeves, purple cap Bred by: Ms Barbel Reiss

RACING POST VERDICT Won 1m Group 3 Amethyst Stakes here last time; solid player even with his 3lb penalty

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Owned by: Scott C Heider f Bay by Caravaggio - Arya Tara (Dylan Thomas) Colours: MAROON & YELLOW CHEVRONS, maroon sleeves, yellow cuffs, yellow star on cap Bred by: Whisperview Trading Ltd Joseph Patrick O’Brien KILKENNY 250

RACING POST VERDICT Second in the Athasi Stakes last time on soft and the return to faster ground will suit Probable SP: 11/2

Career record 15 runs, 3 wins, 11 places Strike-Rate 20 % Prize-money earned €251,053 Agartha 3 flat wins €120,950.00 C -- Handicap Rating 104

3 Drawn 4 Carrytheone (GB) 20 TStrap, 6 9-09

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Owned by: Any Excuse For A Holiday Syndicate g Bay by Lope de Vega - Song of Passion (Orpen) Colours: DARK GREEN, yellow seams, yellow sleeves, dark green armlet, yellow & dark green hooped cap

Bred by: Pevens Racing

RACING POST VERDICT Best of his three runs this term when fourth in the Gladness Stakes; has to repeat that Probable SP: 9/1 Career

20 % Prize-money earned €43,651

Owned by: Alymer Stud g Bay by Dunkerque - Rock Harmonie (Rock of Gibraltar)

Colours: LIGHT BLUE, orange hoop, orange armlet, quartered cap

Bred by: Mme Micheline Leurson