Ballymac Ramsey (Droopys Scolari-Ballymac Razl, Mar 14) who, as a pup, clocked 28.11 for MONMORE’s 480 metres returned to land the £600 Alderman John O’Learny MBE JP Memorial Trophy on Saturday.
Barrie Draper’s ’16 Racing Post Juvenile winner, who has only raced 36 times in two and a half years, clocked 28.36 from trap three in the £600 one-off event. . .
With the Oaks on the horizon, attention turns to the females at BELLE VUE and none impressed more than Sylvias Chloe (Magic Sprite-Sylviasmamasaid, Jul 15) on Saturday night.
Richard Baker’s Gymcrack finalist (withdrawn) was racing for just the third time following a five month lay-off and followed up on her 28.54 Newcastle (480) victory with a 28.12 (-30) FOY performance from trap one. . .
Locally trained Steely Charm (Razldazl Jayfkay-Salleo, Jun 14) also impressed with a 28.30 (-30) run for John Walton.
John Lambe’s Affane Party (Sparta Maestro-Affane Katie, Jun 15) landed the Fengate Collar at Peterborough.
The 9-4 chance beat Bit View Colin by two lengths in 25.74 for the 435m. Track record holder Kooga Klammer was fourth.
Meanwhile Richard Devenish’s Ballymac Eliza (Tullymurry Act-Ballymac Sky, Sep 14) broke the 620m with a 38.03 victory over Geela Bullet