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19:15 Clonmel

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John Thomas McNamara Series (Q.R.) Handicap

  • Prize money: £5643.48
  • 2m 0f 144y
  • 13 runners
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Clonmel

Runners: 13 runners

Type: Flat Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Cloudy

6/1 (Won)

  • Win: £9.10
  • Place: £2.30

Form: -72413 D

Last run: 28 days

W: 12st 2lb

7 yo Mare

OR: 69

Form & Verdict

Ended a long losing run at Limerick in July with a 3l success and respectable follow up when third at Leopardstown since; should remain competitive, although others could be on better marks.

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No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
Verdict Starting price

1st

1

(2)

5th Sep 2024

Good

2m 0f 144y

19:15 Clonmel

Curious Bride

12st 2lb

J: Mr J H Williamson

T: Eamonn O’Connell

in touch with leaders

6/1

3rd

4

(2)

8th Aug 2024

Good

1m 7f 0y

20:22 Leopardstown

Curious Bride

11st 6lb

J: Mrs Karen Dieltjens

T: Eamonn O’Connell

midfield, headway against far rail under 2f out, ran on well and chased clear leader inside final 110yds, lost second post

4/1

7/2

  • Place: £1.60

Form: 7-1031 CD

Last run: 7 days

W: 11st 8lb

6 yo Filly

OR: 61

Form & Verdict

Won this last year and gained a second win of this campaign over 1m6f at Navan last week when making all; she's a potential pace angle again here from the inside gate and should relish the step back up in trip; one for the shortlist.

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2nd

8

(1)

5th Sep 2024

Good

2m 0f 144y

19:15 Clonmel

Molly Hall

11st 8lb

J: Mr C J Shine

T: Alan McIntyre

led narrowly, raced in second after 2f

7/2

1st

15

(1)

29th Aug 2024

Good

1m 6f 0y

17:35 Navan

Molly Hall

9st 5lb

J: N G McCullagh

T: Alan McIntyre

made all, took keen hold, faced challenge when ridden under 2f out, ran on

12/1

3rd

12

(10)

9th Aug 2024

Good To Firm

1m 4f 115y

20:10 Tipperary

Molly Hall

10st 1lb

J: Amy Jo Hayes

T: Alan McIntyre

midfield, headway under 3f out, chased clear leader 1f out, kept on but lost second inside final 110yds

8/1

5/1

  • Place: £2.30

Form: 57-9

Last run: 36 days

W: 12st 0lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 67

Form & Verdict

0-4 on the Flat but wasn't beaten far at the Curragh on Saturday and the step back up in trip will surely suit; one to consider.

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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

3rd

4

(12)

5th Sep 2024

Good

2m 0f 144y

19:15 Clonmel

Elusive Guy

12st 0lb

J: Miss A Fahey

T: Jarlath P Fahey

raced wide, soon midfield

5/1

5th

13

31st Aug 2024

Good

1m 4f 0y

17:45 Curragh

Elusive Guy

12st 0lb

J: Triona Burbage

T: Jarlath P Fahey

Won a Limerick maiden hurdle in 2022 but no worthwhile form since; needed Galway run.

16/1

9th

1

(12)

31st Jul 2024

Good

1m 4f 43y

18:40 Galway

Elusive Guy

11st 12lb

J: Miss A Fahey

T: Jarlath P Fahey

Not much of note in his form since winning a maiden hurdle on soft ground at Limerick in November 2022; off since January.

25/1

Form: 400/0-

Last run: 518 days

W: 10st 8lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 47

Form & Verdict

Won back-to-back over timber last year; hasn't shown much on the Flat so far and recent hurdle return was low-key.

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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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4th

14

(4)

5th Sep 2024

Good

2m 0f 144y

19:15 Clonmel

Duke Otto

10st 8lb

J: Mr L P Shanahan

T: Patrick J Flynn

in touch with leaders

33/1

11th

15

5th Aug 2024

Good

2m 2f 100y

17:05 Cork

Duke Otto

11st 2lb

J: Aidan Kelly

T: Patrick J Flynn

Two-time hurdle winner; landed successive 2m handicap hurdles on testing ground at Tramore and Thurles last October/November off 89 and 95 respectively; beaten wide margins on last two starts at Limerick and Tramore; can only be watched for now.

25/1

12th

3

22nd Apr 2024

Soft

2m 0f 160y

17:10 Tramore

Duke Otto

11st 12lb

J: G B Noonan

T: Patrick J Flynn

Made giant strides early in the season, including C&D win; handicapper seems to have his measure now though.

12/1

33/1

Form: 750-79

Last run: 28 days

W: 11st 4lb

9 yo Gelding

OR: 57

Form & Verdict

Losing run since Tramore maiden win over two years ago; struggled for form in two runs this year.

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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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5th

9

(8)

5th Sep 2024

Good

2m 0f 144y

19:15 Clonmel

Kottayam

11st 4lb

J: Mr S P Queally

T: John Queally

slowly into stride, in rear

33/1

9th

10

(7)

8th Aug 2024

Good

1m 7f 0y

20:22 Leopardstown

Kottayam

10st 9lb

J: Mr S P Queally

T: John Queally

towards rear

14/1

7th

13

(12)

1st Mar 2024

Standard

2m 0f 0y

17:45 Dundalk (AW)

Kottayam

10st 10lb

J: Mr S P Queally

T: John Queally

Dual winner ran okay in a Curragh conditions in October; down the field on his polytrack debut over C&D in November; others preferred.

14/1

10/1

Form: 04259-

Last run: 286 days

W: 10st 13lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 52

Form & Verdict

24-race maiden but went close over 1m4f at the Curragh on Saturday; fair mark and should be involved again but strike-rate is off-putting.

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No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

6th

10

(11)

5th Sep 2024

Good

2m 0f 144y

19:15 Clonmel

Indulging

10st 13lb

J: Mr R M McParland

T: T M Walsh

soon midfield

10/1

2nd

14

31st Aug 2024

Good

1m 4f 0y

17:45 Curragh

Indulging

12st 0lb

J: Eva O’Neill

T: T M Walsh

Fair maiden on the Flat; moderate fifth over hurdles at Kilbeggan; looks out of his depth.

50/1

5th

12

10th Aug 2024

Good

2m 0f 0y

17:30 Kilbeggan

Indulging

10st 12lb

J: Jack Kennedy

T: T M Walsh

Fair maiden on the Flat not seen since November; has had three runs in handicaps hurdles, by far the best of them when fourth to Vale Of Glory at Punchestown, well beaten in a division of this last year; new headgear combo and has Kennedy's assistance for the first time.

9/1

Form: 42-006

Last run: 45 days

W: 11st 12lb

4 yo Colt

OR: 65

Form & Verdict

Struggling for form on the Flat and over timber so far this year; down to a good mark but others have more pressing claims.

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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

7th

5

(9)

5th Sep 2024

Good

2m 0f 144y

19:15 Clonmel

Autocrat

11st 12lb

J: Mr J P Sampson

T: Denis Gerard Hogan

midfield

16/1

8th

1

10th Aug 2024

Good

2m 3f 0y

18:00 Kilbeggan

Autocrat

11st 9lb

J: Daniel King

T: Denis Gerard Hogan

Three-time Flat winner ran okay in two hurdles earlier in the summer but others have much stronger claims.

16/1

6th

2

(2)

22nd Jul 2024

Yielding

1m 1f 126y

17:10 Ballinrobe

Autocrat

9st 6lb

J: J M Sheridan

T: Denis Gerard Hogan

Three-time AW winner from 1m2f to 1m4f; struggled in a handicap at the Curragh last month; would receive 6lb from stablemate Edge Of Darkness in a handicap, but not a forlorn hope

7/1

OUR TIP

Form: 856

Last run: 36 days

W: 12st 0lb

5 yo Filly

OR: 67

Form & Verdict

Bumper winner; running okay in Flat maidens this term and step up in trip on handicap debut should suit.

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No / Draw
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

13th

1

13th Sep 2024

Good

2m 1f 207y

16:00 Ballinrobe

Beauforts Storm

11st 7lb

J: Mr D Doyle

T: Timothy Doyle

Bumper winner; modest enough efforts on the Flat this summer and probably needs a career best on hurdle bow.

12/1

8th

3

(6)

5th Sep 2024

Good

2m 0f 144y

19:15 Clonmel

Beauforts Storm

12st 0lb

J: Mr D Doyle

T: Timothy Doyle

prominent

7/1

6th

9

(16)

31st Jul 2024

Good

1m 4f 43y

18:40 Galway

Beauforts Storm

11st 7lb

J: Mr P J Cody

T: Timothy Doyle

Cork bumper winner last year, needs to improve on the form of Flat attempts at Leopardstown and Killarney; a neck behind Nelson Muntz on the more recent occasion.

16/1

Form: 0-6764

Last run: 19 days

W: 10st 13lb

7 yo Mare

OR: 52

Form & Verdict

12-race maiden; minor eyecatcher when fourth at Tramore last month before an unseat over timber a day later; needs to build on that latest Flat run to have a say.

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9th

11

(5)

5th Sep 2024

Good

2m 0f 144y

19:15 Clonmel

Miss Aytan

10st 13lb

J: Miss O M Queally

T: John E & Thomas Kiely

slowly into stride, slightly awkward start, raced in last and detached

20/1

3

18th Aug 2024

Good To Yielding

2m 0f 140y

14:33 Tramore

Miss Aytan

11st 10lb

J: Mr J L Gleeson

T: John E & Thomas Kiely

Mild promise in maiden hurdles; first sign of life in handicaps when beaten 10.5l at Cork last time out (18.5f, good to yielding); drops back in trip in her usual hood and needs further improvement to hit the frame here; declared to run here on Saturday.

10/1

4th

7

(10)

17th Aug 2024

Yielding

2m 0f 80y

20:00 Tramore

Miss Aytan

9st 5lb

J: Rachael Blackmore

T: John E & Thomas Kiely

held up in rear

16/1

33/1

Form: 00/0-6

Last run: 63 days

W: 10st 13lb

8 yo Gelding

OR: 52

Form & Verdict

Well held 100-1 shot on yard debut in July; no wins in this sphere since 2020 and best watched at present.

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No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

10th

12

(7)

5th Sep 2024

Good

2m 0f 144y

19:15 Clonmel

Politicise

10st 13lb

J: Mr C A Bowman

T: Cian Collins

in touch with leaders

33/1

6th

8

(6)

4th Jul 2024

Good

1m 4f 71y

20:20 Bellewstown

Politicise

11st 0lb

J: Mr C A Bowman

T: Cian Collins

Won a 2m4f Down Royal handicap chase in April for his first success in nearly four years; outclassed here on belated return to Flat action.

100/1

10th

4

10th May 2024

Good

2m 5f 180y

17:35 Downpatrick

Politicise

11st 12lb

J: Carl Millar

T: Nigel Thomas Slevin

midfield, towards rear halfway

9/2

15/2

Form: 734-60

Last run: 35 days

W: 11st 10lb

8 yo Gelding

OR: 63

Form & Verdict

0-20 on the Flat; tailed off at the Galway festival last time but shaped okay when sixth at Limerick on his penultimate run; step back up in trip might help.

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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

11th

6

(14)

5th Sep 2024

Good

2m 0f 144y

19:15 Clonmel

Cafe Con Leche

11st 10lb

J: Mr A D Bustin

T: C Byrnes

slowly away, slightly awkward start, soon recovered into midfield

15/2

13th

10

(21)

1st Aug 2024

Yielding

1m 4f 0y

17:40 Galway

Cafe Con Leche

9st 12lb

J: Sean Davis

T: C Byrnes

Four hurdle wins in testing conditions but 0-18 on the Flat, most recently attracting Steward's attention on Limerick comeback run when staying on from well back under today's rider; more likely.

8/1

6th

9

(11)

22nd Jun 2024

Good To Firm

1m 4f 110y

17:20 Limerick

Cafe Con Leche

9st 2lb

J: Sean Davis

T: C Byrnes

towards rear

16/1

Form: -92519

Last run: 7 days

W: 11st 10lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 63

Form & Verdict

1-24, getting off the mark at the 23rd attempt at Leopardstown last month; more consistent than that record suggests and ran okay at Navan last week; place contender.

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Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

12th

7

(13)

5th Sep 2024

Good

2m 0f 144y

19:15 Clonmel

Elzaamsan

11st 10lb

J: Mr J M Halford

T: M Halford & T Collins

soon prominent, led after 2f

10/1

9th

4

(2)

29th Aug 2024

Good

1m 6f 0y

17:35 Navan

Elzaamsan

10st 0lb

J: Ben Coen

T: M Halford & T Collins

Got off the mark on his 23rd start in an amateur riders' event over 1m7f at Leopardstown last time; given a clever ride from the front that day but unlikely to get it all his own way today.

11/1

1st

9

(6)

8th Aug 2024

Good

1m 7f 0y

20:22 Leopardstown

Elzaamsan

10st 9lb

J: Mr J M Halford

T: M Halford & T Collins

made all, soon clear, much reduced lead under 4f out, went clear again going best 1f out, shaken up and went further clear final 110yds

6/1

50/1

Form: 770-97

Last run: 63 days

W: 10st 12lb

9 yo Gelding

OR: 51

Form & Verdict

49-race maiden and well held in both runs this year.

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Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

13th

13

(3)

5th Sep 2024

Good

2m 0f 144y

19:15 Clonmel

Patrick Joseph

10st 12lb

J: Miss R Hogan

T: D Broad

49-race maiden and well held in both runs this year.

50/1

7th

7

(1)

4th Jul 2024

Good

1m 4f 71y

20:20 Bellewstown

Patrick Joseph

11st 0lb

J: Miss R Hogan

T: D Broad

Longstanding maiden with no form claims at these weights.

100/1

9th

7

(4)

20th Jun 2024

Good

1m 7f 0y

20:20 Leopardstown

Patrick Joseph

11st 7lb

J: Miss R Hogan

T: D Broad

0-37 on the Flat and this looks tough on the back of a 257-day absence.

200/1

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Plains Indian

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Payout
Exacta €354.00
Straight Forecast €265.00
Tricast €1754.80
Trifecta €1710.00

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Molly Hall

The Irish Sun:

Plains Indian

POSTDATA:

Curious Bride

RP RATINGS (IRE):

Politicise