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LEOPARDSTOWN
30 March 2025
P.W. McGrath Memorial Ballysax Stakes (Group 3) Racecard
- Channel:
- Distance: 1m 2f
- Going: Good To Yielding
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- Runners
- 7
- Type
- Flat
- Surface
- Turf
- Weather
- Partly cloudy
Selection
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Racecard
No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Sets the standard on last year's form, narrowly denied by Hotazhell in the Futurity
21212-
Age: 3
Weight: 9-8
OR: 116
Days: 155
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Oct 24 | Don Doncaster | 8f Sft | 2yG1 | 9-3 | 2/8 | Hotazhell (nse) | 15/8F | 110 | 116 |
| 12 Oct 24 | Nmk Newmarket | 8f GS | 2yG3 | 9-3 | 1/6 | Stanhope Gardens (nk) | 15/8F | 109 | 106 |
| 14 Sep 24 | Leo Leopardstown | 8f Gd | 2yG2 | 9-5 | 2/4 | Green Impact (½L) | 5/6F | - | 99 |
| 10 Aug 24 | Cur Curragh | 7f GF | 2yMd | 9-7 | 1/13 | Acapulco Bay (1¾L) | 2/5F | - | 89 |
| 25 Jul 24 | Leo Leopardstown | 8f Gd/Y | 2yMd | 9-7 | 2/8 | Green Impact (1½L) | 4/1 | - | 86 |
Won 27-runner 1m maiden first time out at the Curragh, apparent second-string for trainer
1-
Age: 3
Weight: 9-5
OR: -
Days: 147
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Nov 24 | Cur Curragh | 8f Y/Sft | 2yMd | 9-7 | 1/27 | Game Point (½L) | 5/1 | - | 92 |
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 17 in the last 14 days (0%)
Won a Listed race in France, failed to feature when last of five in the Beresford Stakes
115-
Age: 3
Weight: 9-5
OR: 101
Days: 183
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sep 24 | Cur Curragh | 8f Gd/Y | 2yG2 | 9-5 b1 | 5/5 | Hotazhell (7¾L) | 7/1 | - | 88 |
| 31 Aug 24 | Cra Craon | 8.5f VSft | 2yL | 9-2 | 1/7 | Place Fontenoy (¾L) | 9/10F | - | 92 |
| 17 Jul 24 | Kln Killarney | 8f Gd | 2y | 9-4 | 1/10 | J'Adore Chris (¾L) | 6/1 | - | 84 |
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Failed to boost Classic claims when fourth behind Wimbledon Hawkeye in the Royal Lodge
214-
Age: 3
Weight: 9-5
OR: 106
Days: 183
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sep 24 | Nmk Newmarket | 8f Sft | 2yG2 | 9-2 | 4/7 | Wimbledon Hawkeye (3¼L) | 3/1J | - | 102 |
| 3 Aug 24 | Gal Galway | 8.5f Sft | 2yMd | 9-7 | 1/6 | Starry Desert (4L) | 1/2F | - | 88 |
| 15 Jul 24 | Kln Killarney | 8f Gd | 2yMd | 9-0 | 2/9 | Apples And Bananas (1¾L) | 10/1 | - | 84 |
Strongly supported when making a winning debut in a 1m maiden at Dundalk, should stay
1
Age: 3
Weight: 9-5
OR: -
Days: 44
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Feb 25 | Dun Dundalk (AW) | 8f St | 3yMd | 9-8 | 1/11 | Waterford Flow (¾L) | 8/15F | - | 81 |
Not guaranteed to stay on pedigree and might prefer better ground; stable's second-string.
6-12
Age: 3
Weight: 9-2
OR: 87
Days: 23
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Mar 25 | Dun Dundalk (AW) | 8f St | 3y | 9-3 | 2/5 | Titanium Emperor (3L) | 12/1 | - | 87 |
| 12 Feb 25 | Dun Dundalk (AW) | 7f St | 3yMdF | 9-3 | 1/13 | Wannabe Royal (2¾L) | 7/2J | - | 88 |
| 28 Oct 24 | Gal Galway | 8.5f Hy | 2yMdF | 9-2 | 6/11 | Annie's Angel (6½L) | 13/2 | - | 62 |
Did not quite meet expectations when third in a 1m1f Group 3 event here last October
313-
Age: 3
Weight: 9-2
OR: 102
Days: 162
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct 24 | Leo Leopardstown | 9f Sft | 2yG3 | 9-2 | 3/6 | Sigh No More (2L) | 7/1 | - | 96 |
| 1 Oct 24 | Cor Cork | 8f Y | 2yMdF | 9-2 | 1/15 | Minnie Hauk (2½L) | 2/1 | - | 84 |
| 11 Sep 24 | Cor Cork | 8f GF | 2yMdF | 9-2 | 3/16 | Jaliyah (1L) | 20/1 | - | 74 |
Verdict
The William Hill Futurity runner-up DELACROIX sets a high standard and is the clear pick of a Ballydoyle-trained trio
Delacroix
Betting Forecast:
8/15 Delacroix,
5/1 Puppet Master,
13/2 Tiberius Thunder,
8/1 Kibris,
Wemightakedlongway,
16/1 Lambourn,
33/1 Spicy Margarita
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