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Racing, Sports & Games At Tote.ie Apprentice Handicap
Ballinrobe (IRE) · 20 July 2026
- TypeFlat
- Distance1m5f
- GoingGood To Yielding
- SurfaceTurf
- Runners11
- HandicapYes
Reflectionist (FR) (50/1) won the Racing, Sports & Games At Tote.ie Apprentice Handicap at Ballinrobe (IRE) on 20 July 2026, beating Wingit (IRE) by 7½ lengths under Joseph Harnett for trainer Mark Fahey. 11 ran on Good To Yielding going over 1m5f; the winning time was 2m 51.86s.
| Pos | No | Horse | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Wgt | OR | KTB | Spd | Time | Prize | SP | BSP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 9(6) | Reflectionist (FR) p 9g Sea The Stars (IRE) – Elle Same (GB) (Samum) Pub Grub Syndicate settled in the pack - improved into 2nd 2f out - driven to the front on the outside 1f out - quickened clear readily in the final furlong | Joseph Harnett(7) | Mark Fahey | 8-10 | 47 | 75A | 114A | 2:51.86 | 6,000 | 50/1 | 72.58 | ||
| 2nd | 11(7) | Wingit (IRE) t 3f Prominent Gleneagles (IRE) – Victorious Secret (IRE) (Holy Roman Emperor) Wingit Syndicate close up in 2nd early - hit the front 3f out - driven 2f out before being passed 1f out - held on for 2nd in the final furlong | 7½ | Patrick McGettigan(2) | Patrick Magee | 8-5 | 47 | 59A | 106A | 2:53.22 | 2,000 | 15/2 | 11.00 | |
| 3rd | 8(5) | Masego (IRE) 4g Led U S Navy Flag (USA) – By Jupiter (GB) (Sea The Stars) J Fyffe set the pace - driven and passed 3f out - unable to threaten the winner in 2nd 2f out - slipped to 3rd 1f out with nothing more to offer | 2¼ | Rory Mulligan(2) | John C McConnell | 9-1 | 47 | 65A | 104A | 2:53.63 | 999 | 6/4F | 2.52 | |
| 4th | 3(9) | Desert Friend (IRE) t 10g Held up Universal (IRE) – Assabiyya (IRE) (Cape Cross) Mrs Margaret Ahern held up towards the back - made ground into 9th 3f out - driven and improved into 5th 2f out - up to 4th 1f out with nothing more to offer | ¾ | Conor Cusack(7) | P J F Murphy | 9-6 | 57 | 69A | 103A | 2:53.77 | 500 | 16/1 | 27.00 | |
| 5th | 4(10) | Giselles Defence (IRE) tp 6g National Defense (GB) – Cotton Camera (IRE) (Lilbourne Lad) Ms Sinead Oscanaill racing in the pack on the outside - driven along in 8th 2f out - improved to 5th 1f out with nothing more to give | 1¾ | Jimmy Dalton(7) | Sean Davis | 9-5 | 56 | 66A | 101A | 2:54.09 | 300 | 25/1 | 36.00 | |
| 6th | 2(8) | Preparations (IRE) 5m Held up Mastercraftsman (IRE) – Marvellous Ways (IRE) (Lawman) Mrs M C Slattery held up towards the back - asked for effort 2f out - driven into 8th 1f out and stayed on in the final furlong | 1¾ | Adam Browne-Souza(7) | Andrew Slattery | 9-8 | 59 | 66A | 100A | 2:54.41 | 200 | 10/1 | 14.00 | |
| 7th | 1(1) | Tassarolo (GB) tp 5g Farhh (GB) – Alessandria (GB) (Sunday Silence) Full Of Hope Syndicate slow to begin - racing in the pack on the inside - driven along in 7th 3f out and made no impact | 4¾ | Paddy Harnett | Denis Gerard Hogan | 10-2 | 60 | 73C | 95C | 2:55.27 | — | 100/30 | 4.86 | |
| 8th | 6(2) | Trishuli River (IRE) tp 6m Poet's Word (IRE) – Trishuli Rock (IRE) (Fastnet Rock) Hon The River Syndicate raced up with the pace before being driven along in 4th 2f out - faded | 2 | Jack Cleary | Shane Crawley | 9-8 | 52 | 65C | 93C | 2:55.63 | — | 14/1 | 26.15 | |
| 9th | 7(3) | Autocrat (IRE) b 6g Held up No Nay Never (USA) – Crystal Diamond (GB) (Teofilo) P Sweeney held up at the back and made no impact from 3f out - not involved in the finish | 2¾ | Mel Sheridan(7) | P Sweeney | 8-11 | 48 | 54C | 90C | 2:56.13 | — | 40/1 | 56.89 | |
| 10th | 5(4) | Kings Gesture (GB) 5g Mastercraftsman (IRE) – Khismet (GB) (Kheleyf) Michael Paul Ryan raced up with the pace and pulled hard early - driven along 3f out - faded | 21 | Sam Coen(2) | Michael Paul Ryan | 9-6 | 52 | 63C | 68C | 2:59.95 | — | 40/1 | 65.00 | |
| 11th | 10(11) | Copper Craft (IRE) b 4g Raven's Pass (USA) – Mise En Rose (USA) (War Front) A Oliver up with the pace early before being driven into 3rd 3f out - faded | 9½ | Jack Kearney | A Oliver | 9-1 | 45 | 58C | 59C | 3:01.68 | — | 6/1 | 11.50 |
Returns
Tote Win
€51.00
Tote Place
€9.70 €2.20 €1.10
Exacta
€694.60
CSF
€395.55
Trifecta
€0.00
KTB Intelligence
AI race report
Reflectionist, sent off at 50/1, won the Racing, Sports & Games At Tote.ie Apprentice Handicap at Ballinrobe over 1m5f on good to yielding ground. The winner raced in mid-division before improving into second two furlongs out, then was switched to the outside to take the lead a furlong from home and pulled clear readily in the final furlong. Wingit tracked the leaders in second early, went on three furlongs out and was still in front two furlongs from home, but was passed by the winner a furlong out and had to settle for second, holding that position in the closing stages. Masego finished third, beaten 7½ lengths by the winner.
How we called it
Unplaced
SP 14/1 Finished 8th
Scored before the off and published unchanged. Every call is shown, won or lost.
Quick answers
- Who won the Racing, Sports & Games At Tote.ie Apprentice Handicap at Ballinrobe (IRE) in 2026?
- Reflectionist (FR) won the Racing, Sports & Games At Tote.ie Apprentice Handicap at Ballinrobe (IRE) on 20 July 2026, ridden by Joseph Harnett and trained by Mark Fahey.
- What was the finishing order of the 2026 Racing, Sports & Games At Tote.ie Apprentice Handicap at Ballinrobe (IRE)?
- 1st Reflectionist (FR) (50/1), 2nd Wingit (IRE) (15/2), 3rd Masego (IRE) (6/4F).
- What price was the winner of the 2026 Racing, Sports & Games At Tote.ie Apprentice Handicap at Ballinrobe (IRE)?
- Reflectionist (FR) returned a starting price of 50/1, with a Betfair SP of 72.58.
- How many horses ran in the 2026 Racing, Sports & Games At Tote.ie Apprentice Handicap at Ballinrobe (IRE)?
- 11 horses ran in the 2026 Racing, Sports & Games At Tote.ie Apprentice Handicap at Ballinrobe (IRE).
- What was the winning time of the 2026 Racing, Sports & Games At Tote.ie Apprentice Handicap at Ballinrobe (IRE)?
- The winning time was 2m 51.86s.