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16:15 Bellewstown

Good To Yielding

Dave Harvey Memorial Claiming Hurdle

  • Prize money: £5386.96
  • 2m 4f 110y
  • 12 runners
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Bellewstown

Runners: 12 runners

Type: Hurdle Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Partly cloudy

12/1 (Won)

  • Win: £7.00
  • Place: £2.50

Form: 6-3335 D

Last run: 28 days

W: 11st 8lb

8 yo Gelding

OR: 113

Form & Verdict

Winner twice over fences and once over hurdles; placed in a couple of claiming hurdles and two solid efforts since in handicap hurdles at Tipperary and Galway; each-way chance.

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14th

4

31st Aug 2024

Good

1m 4f 0y

17:45 Curragh

Routine Excellence

12st 6lb

J: Ellie Gartlan

T: Gavin Cromwell

Toughed out a claiming hurdle at Bellewstown well on Wednesday; chance on first Flat start.

8/1

1st

3

28th Aug 2024

Good To Yielding

2m 4f 110y

16:15 Bellewstown

Routine Excellence

11st 8lb

J: Keith Donoghue

T: Gavin Cromwell

prominent, challenging on near side of group 2 out, led when ridden before last, jumped slightly left when not fluent last, ridden out

12/1

5th

18

31st Jul 2024

Good

2m 6f 111y

17:25 Galway

Routine Excellence

11st 2lb

J: Keith Donoghue

T: Gavin Cromwell

Placed in two claimers and a handicap since returning to hurdles but this is a tougher assignment; shaped like a step back up in trip would help last time at least.

25/1

6/1

  • Place: £2.40

Form: 491100 D

Last run: 12 days

W: 11st 0lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 114

Form & Verdict

In good form over hurdles this summer before finishing tailed off in hat-trick bid at the Galway festival; let down by jumping on both attempts chasing; one of two stable runners and probably the second-string.

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2nd

9

28th Aug 2024

Good To Yielding

2m 4f 110y

16:15 Bellewstown

I Am Spider Man

11st 0lb

J: Phillip Enright

T: C Byrnes

in touch with leaders, midfield after 3rd, towards rear when steadied 7th, still plenty to do when headway from 3 out, ridden and ran on after last, went second final strides

6/1

12th

3

16th Aug 2024

Good

2m 5f 180y

17:35 Tramore

I Am Spider Man

11st 13lb

J: Philip Byrnes

T: C Byrnes

In good form over hurdles this summer before finishing tailed off in hat-trick bid at the Galway festival 12 days ago; 20lb lower chase mark helps but didn't jump well on sole previous try over the larger obstacles.

5/1

12/1

  • Place: £3.00

Form: /34P-P

Last run: 20 days

W: 11st 0lb

10 yo Gelding

OR: 113

Form & Verdict

11 career wins and not the horse he was, but not a bad effort in a Flat handicap at Tramore; could sneak into a place.

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6th

3

13th Sep 2024

Good

2m 6f 11y

16:35 Ballinrobe

Wild Shot

11st 9lb

J: Alex Harvey

T: John C McConnell

midfield

10/1

7th

10

(13)

6th Sep 2024

Good

1m 4f 187y

19:10 Down Royal

Wild Shot

9st 2lb

J: Donagh O’Connor

T: John C McConnell

Veteran who hit the frame in a claiming hurdle at Bellewstown last week but previous Flat form this season wasn't particularly encouraging and drawn wide here.

10/1

3rd

10

28th Aug 2024

Good To Yielding

2m 4f 110y

16:15 Bellewstown

Wild Shot

11st 0lb

J: Brian Hayes

T: John C McConnell

11 career wins and not the horse he was, but not a bad effort in a Flat handicap at Tramore; could sneak into a place.

12/1

Form: 924112 D

Last run: 17 days

W: 11st 10lb

9 yo Gelding

OR: 127

Form & Verdict

Has come back to form this summer; overcame a slow start to beat Boom Boom Boom by 16 lengths in a Sligo claiming hurdle last month; 14lb worse off here but probably improved on that when second in a rated hurdle at Downpatrick last time; the one to beat.

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4th

1

28th Aug 2024

Good To Yielding

2m 4f 110y

16:15 Bellewstown

Dollar Value

11st 10lb

J: Alex Harvey

T: T G McCourt

soon prominent on outer, led narrowly from 7th, mistake 3 out, ridden and headed before last, not fluent and weakened from last

7/4

2nd

1

11th Aug 2024

Good

2m 1f 165y

14:48 Downpatrick

Dollar Value

11st 11lb

J: Alex Harvey

T: T G McCourt

Four of his 13 wins have come here; probably has his own ideas about the game now and comes here on the back of an extraordinary success in a claiming hurdle at Sligo on Thursday when he bolted up after being very reluctant to race; respected back in handicap company.

11/2

1st

5

8th Aug 2024

Good

2m 1f 185y

17:05 Sligo

Dollar Value

11st 4lb

J: Alex Harvey

T: T G McCourt

Won his 12th race under all rules when an easy winner of a Roscommon claiming hurdle but was poor on the Flat since; has to be respected back in this sphere under these conditions.

15/8

Form: 10P8-7

Last run: 34 days

W: 10st 8lb

7 yo Mare

OR: 105

Form & Verdict

Won a 3m handicap hurdle at Clonmel last September but has failed to match that since; others preferred.

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5th

14

28th Aug 2024

Good To Yielding

2m 4f 110y

16:15 Bellewstown

Brianna Lily

10st 8lb

J: Conor Smithers

T: Patrick T Foley

Won a 3m handicap hurdle at Clonmel last September but has failed to match that since; others preferred.

20/1

7th

1

25th Jul 2024

Good

2m 4f 100y

17:35 Wexford

Brianna Lily

12st 0lb

J: Miss E Cody

T: Patrick T Foley

Off the mark over hurdles on testing ground at Clonmel in September but shown little in three runs since; only dropped 1lb in three subsequent runs and would probably prefer further and softer conditions.

16/1

8th

3

16th Apr 2024

Soft

2m 3f 70y

15:15 Naas

Brianna Lily

11st 12lb

J: Conor Smithers

T: Patrick T Foley

took keen hold, prominent, pressed leaders 2 out, weakened quickly approaching last

14/1

OUR TIP

Form: F-0829

Last run: 41 days

W: 11st 10lb

5 yo Filly

OR: 109

Form & Verdict

17-race maiden; runner-up in a mares maiden hurdle at Cork last month; ran okay in a Flat handicap at Tipperary latest; needs to find a bit extra under these race conditions.

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5th

7

(1)

16th Sep 2024

Standard

0m 7f 0y

19:05 Laytown

Teagarden Jazz

11st 2lb

J: Mr H C Swan

T: Gordon Elliott

Dual-purpose maiden stays 2m4f over hurdles; running over further on the level lately; will surely find this trip too sharp.

33/1

12th

3

(10)

10th Sep 2024

Soft

1m 4f 0y

18:45 Galway

Teagarden Jazz

10st 0lb

J: Keithen Kennedy

T: Gordon Elliott

Dual purpose maiden has been placed a few times under both codes; not bad efforts lately but needs a bit more.

12/1

6th

2

28th Aug 2024

Good To Yielding

2m 4f 110y

16:15 Bellewstown

Teagarden Jazz

11st 10lb

J: Jack Kennedy

T: Gordon Elliott

17-race maiden; runner-up in a mares maiden hurdle at Cork last month; ran okay in a Flat handicap at Tipperary latest; needs to find a bit extra under these race conditions.

14/1

Form: 626336

Last run: 12 days

W: 10st 6lb

8 yo Gelding

OR: 100

Form & Verdict

Ran okay in two claiming hurdles behind Dollar Value; well beaten in a Tramore maiden hurdle last time; others more likely.

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2nd

2

9th Sep 2024

Good To Soft

2m 7f 207y

Class 5

17:22 Perth

Gino Drummer Boy

11st 12lb

J: Sean Bowen

T: Gordon Elliott

Arrives below par, only seventh of 12 in 2m4f Bellewstown claiming hurdle 12 days ago; this Irish challenger still needs considering though now going into handicaps.

7/1

7th

15

28th Aug 2024

Good To Yielding

2m 4f 110y

16:15 Bellewstown

Gino Drummer Boy

10st 6lb

J: Finn Brickley

T: Gordon Elliott

Ran okay in two claiming hurdles behind Dollar Value; well beaten in a Tramore maiden hurdle last time; others more likely.

33/1

2

16th Aug 2024

Good

2m 0f 80y

18:05 Tramore

Gino Drummer Boy

11st 12lb

J: Paddy Cleary

T: Gordon Elliott

Running ok in claiming hurdles, his best recent run coming when beaten 3.75l at Limerick in May (RPR 101); in good hands but likely to find a couple too good in this.

7/1

Form: FF-5U8

Last run: 7 days

W: 11st 2lb

8 yo Gelding

OR: 92

Form & Verdict

15-race maiden and has not really fulfilled early promise; very hard to fancy.

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8th

8

28th Aug 2024

Good To Yielding

2m 4f 110y

16:15 Bellewstown

Grand Cru Chatho

11st 2lb

J: Kieren Buckley

T: Edward Cawley

15-race maiden and has not really fulfilled early promise; very hard to fancy.

66/1

8th

9

21st Aug 2024

Yielding

2m 1f 93y

17:38 Sligo

Grand Cru Chatho

11st 5lb

J: Kieren Buckley

T: Edward Cawley

Maiden was a close 5th over 2m2f here in June and a repeat will see him involved; unseated early over fences since.

12/1

4

2nd Jul 2024

Good To Firm

2m 1f 70y

14:33 Tipperary

Grand Cru Chatho

11st 6lb

J: Philip Byrnes

T: Edward Cawley

in rear early, some headway when not fluent and unseated 2nd

10/1

Form: B-0P46

Last run: 13 days

W: 11st 4lb

6 yo Mare

OR: 81

Form & Verdict

Improved efforts last twice in handicap hurdles at Wexford and Tramore; needs to find a lot more to be a factor here.

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Verdict Starting price

9th

5

28th Aug 2024

Good To Yielding

2m 4f 110y

16:15 Bellewstown

Ballerina Boxer

11st 4lb

J: Ben Harvey

T: William Harvey

Improved efforts last twice in handicap hurdles at Wexford and Tramore; needs to find a lot more to be a factor here.

100/1

6th

14

15th Aug 2024

Good

2m 4f 100y

19:50 Tramore

Ballerina Boxer

11st 0lb

J: Ben Harvey

T: William Harvey

Yet to win in nine starts over hurdles but best effort yet when an 8.5l fourth on first start for William Harvey at Wexford (16.5f, yielding) last month; tongue tie is reapplied but she pulled up the last time she wore one; questions to answer over this trip.

8/1

4th

9

25th Jul 2024

Good

2m 0f 150y

19:35 Wexford

Ballerina Boxer

11st 0lb

J: Ben Harvey

T: William Harvey

Well beaten on all recent starts and has to find improvement from somewhere.

25/1

Form: -468U6

Last run: 19 days

W: 11st 8lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 106

Form & Verdict

Bumper winner last summer; yet to show his best form over hurdles or fences this year; others preferred.

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4

28th Aug 2024

Good To Yielding

2m 4f 110y

16:15 Bellewstown

Walmix

11st 8lb

J: Danny Mullins

T: Anthony Mullins

Bumper winner last summer; yet to show his best form over hurdles or fences this year; others preferred.

25/1

6th

5

9th Aug 2024

Good

2m 0f 160y

16:55 Wexford

Walmix

11st 12lb

J: Danny Mullins

T: Anthony Mullins

Sole win came at this track when landing a bumper in June 2023; didn't seem very progressive over hurdles and unseated rider on chase debut 16 days ago; down in trip and needs to up his game.

20/1

11

24th Jul 2024

Good

2m 3f 100y

16:28 Wexford

Walmix

11st 12lb

J: Conor Clarke

T: Anthony Mullins

Bumper winner who didn't make any striking progress over hurdles and will do well to make a successful start as a chaser.

25/1

Form: 26/P6/

Last run: 490 days

W: 11st 4lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 116

Form & Verdict

Won a 3yo hurdle in France in 2021 and some decent efforts in defeat in this country; very little racing in the last two years and others preferred.

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7

28th Aug 2024

Good To Yielding

2m 4f 110y

16:15 Bellewstown

Un Des Flos

11st 4lb

J: Sean Flanagan

T: H Rogers

Won a 3yo hurdle in France in 2021 and some decent efforts in defeat in this country; very little racing in the last two years and others preferred.

16/1

13th

10

(1)

20th Jun 2024

Good

1m 7f 0y

20:20 Leopardstown

Un Des Flos

11st 7lb

J: Miss M Walsh

T: H Rogers

Promising novice hurdler a few years ago but hasn't been seen since tailing off at Punchestown in April 2023; hood on for return; best watched.

33/1

Form: 6-6412

Last run: 20 days

W: 10st 10lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 115

Form & Verdict

Readily landed a novice hurdle at Ballinrobe last month but no match for Dollar Value at Sligo; 14lb better off here but no guarantee that will be enough to turn the tables.

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13

28th Aug 2024

Good To Yielding

2m 4f 110y

16:15 Bellewstown

Boom Boom Boom

10st 10lb

J: Philip Byrnes

T: C Byrnes

Readily landed a novice hurdle at Ballinrobe last month but no match for Dollar Value at Sligo; 14lb better off here but no guarantee that will be enough to turn the tables.

9/4

2nd

3

8th Aug 2024

Good

2m 1f 185y

17:05 Sligo

Boom Boom Boom

11st 4lb

J: Philip Byrnes

T: C Byrnes

Dual Flat winner showed improved form when got off the mark over hurdles in a Ballinrobe novice over a similar trip last time; a repeat of that effort will see him involved

11/4

1st

6

23rd Jul 2024

Good To Yielding

2m 1f 64y

18:23 Ballinrobe

Boom Boom Boom

11st 1lb

J: Philip Byrnes

T: C Byrnes

travelled strongly, in touch with leaders, headway and prominent when raced wide after 3 out, challenging after 2 out, led going best from last, went clear when ridden briefly run-in, pushed out, comfortably

4/1

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Payout
Exacta €318.00
Straight Forecast €239.40
Trifecta €5351.00

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