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RACE Academy Apprentice Handicap

Leopardstown · 15 July 2021
  • TypeFlat
  • Distance7f
  • GoingGood
  • SurfaceTurf
  • Runners15
  • HandicapYes

Red Heel (IRE) (9/1) won the RACE Academy Apprentice Handicap at Leopardstown on 15 July 2021, beating Fit For Function (GB) by half a length under Sam Ewing for trainer Michael Mulvany. 15 ran on Good going over 7f; the winning time was 1m 28.37s (slow by 1.67s). The 9/4 favourite, Howling Wolf (IRE), finished 13th, beaten 13 lengths.

On the record: how often the favourite wins in a field of 15 — The market

Winner Red Heel (IRE)
SP: 9/1KTB Rating 91AKTB Speed 99C J: Sam Ewing T: Michael Mulvany
Won by half a lengthFav: Howling Wolf (IRE) 9/4 · 13th
Pos Dr Horse Btn Jockey Trainer Wgt ORKTBSpd Time Prize SP
1st 15 Red Heel (IRE) 4f Sam Ewing Michael Mulvany 9-4 6591A99C 1:28.37 6,490 9/1
2nd 6 Fit For Function (GB) tp 8g ½ Tom Kiely-Marshall(7) Joseph G Murphy 8-8 6280A98C 1:28.45 2,090 17/2
3rd 14 Drummond Warrior (IRE) 5g 1¼ Sorcha Woods(7) R K Watson 8-3 5771A95C 1:28.66 990 28/1
4th 12 Soineanta (IRE) tp 4f 1½ Paddy Harnett(4) A Kinsella 8-7 5871A93C 1:28.91 440 33/1
5th 7 Thunder Rain (IRE) 3g ½ Daniel King(7) Donal Hassett 9-0 7676A92C 1:29.00 220 12/1
6th 3 Sister Lola (IRE) 4f ½ Dylan Browne McMonagle Edward Lynam 9-9 7084A91C 1:29.08 110 11/2
7th 10 Take My Hand (IRE) 4f 1 Wesley Joyce(4) Michael Mulvany 8-6 5764A89C 1:29.25 — 18/1
8th 2 Crystal Dawn (IRE) t 5m nk Robert Whearty(7) Gavin Cromwell 8-10 6467A88C 1:29.29 — 8/1
9th 8 Emphatic (IRE) t 6g nk Danny Sheehy J Larkin 9-9 7079A88C 1:29.33 — 40/1
10th 9 Fastman (IRE) 5g 1 Cillian McConnell(7) John C McConnell 9-13 8180A86C 1:29.50 — 12/1
11th 16 Massa Lubrense (IRE) t 7g ½ Dean Curran(4) John Geoghegan 9-2 6768A85C 1:29.58 — 20/1
12th 1 Inductive (GB) t 4g 2¼ Willie Byrne(4) J Larkin 8-13 6458A81C 1:29.95 — 40/1
13th 5 Howling Wolf (IRE) b 4g 3½ Luke McAteer James M Barrett 9-10 7158A75C 1:30.54 — 9/4 fav
14th 11 The Casino King (IRE) 3g nk Siobhan Rutledge(2) Eddie & Patrick Harty 8-4 5837A74C 1:30.62 — 14/1
15th 13 Foreign Legion (IRE) t 6g hd Sean Bird(7) J Larkin 9-0 6847A74C 1:30.65 — 40/1

Winning time 1m 28.37s (slow by 1.67s)

Against the standard Standard time for this trip here: 1m 30.09s. This race ran 1.72s (1.9% faster); the day's other races here ran 1.5% faster (N 7). Net of the day: 0.4% faster. As at 3 Oct 2026.

Non-runners Brave Display (declared in error)

KTB figures KTB Rating v1 · batch 3 Oct 2026 — what each horse ran to in this race, in pounds on the official-rating scale (15 of 15 runners have a figure). KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 — how fast each horse ran against the course standard; 100 = the median GB Class 4 handicap winner on this code (15 of 15 runners have a figure). GB & Irish racing only · figures as at 4 Oct 2026 · a record of the race, not a forecast.

In-running commentary is not available from our data provider for this period.

Quick answers

Who won the RACE Academy Apprentice Handicap at Leopardstown in 2021?
Red Heel (IRE) won the RACE Academy Apprentice Handicap at Leopardstown on 15 July 2021, ridden by Sam Ewing and trained by Michael Mulvany.
What was the finishing order of the 2021 RACE Academy Apprentice Handicap at Leopardstown?
1st Red Heel (IRE) (9/1), 2nd Fit For Function (GB) (17/2), 3rd Drummond Warrior (IRE) (28/1).
What price was the winner of the 2021 RACE Academy Apprentice Handicap at Leopardstown?
Red Heel (IRE) returned a starting price of 9/1.
How many horses ran in the 2021 RACE Academy Apprentice Handicap at Leopardstown?
15 horses ran in the 2021 RACE Academy Apprentice Handicap at Leopardstown. Non-runners: Brave Display (declared in error).
What was the winning time of the 2021 RACE Academy Apprentice Handicap at Leopardstown?
The winning time was 1m 28.37s (slow by 1.67s).

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