7.40 1m. 4f. 110yds. 15 Declared. TipperaryRaces.ie H'cap of €10,500.00 4-y-o plus
1st - €6,300.00 2nd - €2,100.00 3rd - €1,050.00 4th - €525.00 5th - €315.00 6th - €210.00
FormscanBy Tom Weekes - EXTENSIO won the Apprentice Derby on his latest start and is suited by conditions. He gave connections a memorable win at the Curragh in July and while 5lb higher, his same rider is able to utilise her full 10lb claim today. Wojood bids for a hat-trick having won over hurdles at Ballinrobe and on the flat from 8lb lower at Tramore, but isn't helped by a wide draw in 21. Blackpoint and Storm Steps are matched on recent course and distance form while Kalaroun was found to be coughing post-race on his latest run and has Bill Lee's assistance. Contrapposto was rated 99 as a juvenile and his mark has slipped to a winnerable level while L'un Deux Trois continues in good form and has obvious place claims. Bynx is drawn wide in 19.
An extended handicap for four years old and upwards rated 47-70Penalties - (after calculation of the handicap) A winner shall carry 7lb extra for each race won.