16:35 Ballinrobe
GoodMichael Cawe Suspended Ceilings Handicap Hurdle
- Prize money: £5900
- 2m 6f 11y
- 16 runners
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Runners: 16 runners
Type: Hurdle Turf
Surface: Turf
Weather: Showers
8/1 (Won)
- Win: £16.00
- Place: £2.70
Form: 9-322P BF
Last run: 38 days
W: 11st 2lb
5 yo Gelding
OR: 104
Won a Sedgefield bumper last year for John McConnell and has gone close in two handicap hurdles this summer; returned lame at Roscommon last month and can be forgiven that run; type to bounce back.
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance/ Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
5 |
30th Sep 2024 Yielding To Soft 3m 0f 25y |
11st 10lb |
Winner over 2m6f last time and wasn't right when pulled up over C&D the time before; stays this far but prefers good ground. |
6/1 |
|
1st 11 |
13th Sep 2024 Good 2m 6f 11y |
11st 2lb |
towards rear |
8/1 |
|
8 |
6th Aug 2024 Good To Yielding 2m 7f 213y |
11st 10lb |
Bumper winner is 0-8 hurdling but recent second placings over 2m5f put him in the mix here; yet to fully prove his stamina for this trip though. |
13/2 |
20/1
- Place: £3.10
Form: 612808
Last run: 29 days
W: 11st 0lb
6 yo Filly
OR: 102
Sole win came over 2m3f at Limerick in May; struggled for form more recently including when tailed off in a novice hurdle last month; probably best watched with stamina to prove at this new trip.
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance/ Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
3rd 15 |
4th Oct 2024 Good 2m 4f 40y |
10st 12lb |
Bounced back from a few sub-standard efforts when narrowly held in a Ballinrobe handicap hurdle last month; up 2lb but has an each-way chance if she can repeat. |
14/1 |
|
2nd 13 |
13th Sep 2024 Good 2m 6f 11y |
11st 0lb |
towards rear on inner |
20/1 |
|
8th 8 |
15th Aug 2024 Good 2m 4f 100y |
11st 2lb |
Won a handicap hurdle off 98 at Limerick in May and runner-up at Punchestown next time; below form last twice though and needs to step up in a major way to have any sort of chance here. |
16/1 |
13/2
- Place: £1.90
Form: 64-851 CD
Last run: 32 days
W: 11st 7lb
6 yo Gelding
OR: 109
Off the mark in a 2m7f maiden hurdle last month; quicker ground is no concern and while that was a narrow success, he's on a fair mark back in a handicap.
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance/ Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
3rd 4 |
13th Sep 2024 Good 2m 6f 11y |
11st 7lb |
midfield |
13/2 |
|
1st 4 |
12th Aug 2024 Good To Yielding 2m 6f 208y |
11st 4lb |
Best effort came in a 2m maiden hurdle in May, beaten 0.75l into second; rated 106 and was beaten 22l off 107 in a 2m3f Kilbeggan handicap hurdle last time; likely to find one or two of these too good; wears cheekpieces for the first time. |
6/1 |
|
5th 1 |
26th Jul 2024 Good To Yielding 2m 2f 200y |
12st 0lb |
Eight-race maiden; looked like a nice prospect in bumpers but lost his way a bit and was tailed off on recent return; handicap debut. |
20/1 |
- Place: £3.40
Form: 5657-0
Last run: 120 days
W: 10st 9lb
6 yo Gelding
OR: 97
First reserve; five-race maiden and no progress in handicaps last twice; off 120 days.
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance/ Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
4th 17 |
13th Sep 2024 Good 2m 6f 11y |
10st 9lb
|
in touch with leaders |
|
|
11th 10 |
16th May 2024 Good 2m 3f 0y |
11st 3lb |
midfield |
13/2 |
11/2
Form: 4-255
Last run: 97 days
W: 11st 5lb
5 yo Gelding
OR: 107
Failed to win in five point starts and 0-4 under rules but has shown enough ability (including at this venue) to suggest this mark is workable on handicap debut; likely player up in trip.
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance/ Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
5th 5 |
7th Oct 2024 Good 3m 0f 0y |
11st 11lb |
Has run well in defeat at times in maidens and handicaps; blinkers replace the cheekpieces worn over this trip at Listowel last time; needs more. |
10/1 |
|
6th 16 |
25th Sep 2024 Good 3m 0f 0y |
10st 7lb |
Showed some promise in maidens and wasn't beaten far on handicap debut at Ballinrobe last time over 2m6f; this trip should suit; cheekpieces added; not ignored. |
14/1 |
|
5th 7 |
13th Sep 2024 Good 2m 6f 11y |
11st 5lb |
in rear |
11/2 |
10/1
Form: 34P-P3
Last run: 16 days
W: 11st 9lb
10 yo Gelding
OR: 111
Gave the impression a return to form could be imminent in this sphere when third in a claiming hurdle last month; fair Flat run since; sole previous run at this trip wasn't encouraging but may be worth another chance.
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance/ Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
2nd 7 |
3rd Oct 2024 Yielding 2m 3f 206y |
10st 8lb |
Prolific Flat and dual hurdles winner; fair form under both codes this summer, placed in claimer over this trip at Bellewstown and not shamed in handicap company last time; well in at the weights, for what that's worth in a race of this nature, and good ground important. |
3/1 |
|
6th 3 |
13th Sep 2024 Good 2m 6f 11y |
11st 9lb |
midfield |
10/1 |
|
7th 10 (13) |
6th Sep 2024 Good 1m 4f 187y |
9st 2lb |
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 |
Form: P-0PP6
Last run: 38 days
W: 10st 8lb
10 yo Gelding
OR: 96
Third reserve; won from 4lb higher a year ago but shown nothing in four runs this year.
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance/ Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
7th 19 |
13th Sep 2024 Good 2m 6f 11y |
10st 8lb
|
in rear |
|
|
13 |
6th Aug 2024 Good To Yielding 2m 7f 213y |
11st 5lb |
Three hurdles wins include this race in 2021 and here last September over slightly further; below best of late but can't be ruled out given his record here. |
14/1 |
|
2 |
24th Jul 2024 Good 3m 1f 110y |
11st 12lb |
Won two hurdles last year but hasn't been firing in that discipline of late; fair fourth at Thurles in December on his final chase start offers hope. |
33/1 |
16/1
Form: 7-6532 D
Last run: 22 days
W: 10st 13lb
6 yo Filly
OR: 101
Won back-to-back last summer including a handicap hurdle from 4lb lower; back to form when runner-up over fences at Killarney last month; may resume progress back in this sphere with cheekpieces on.
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance/ Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
8 |
30th Sep 2024 Yielding To Soft 2m 5f 147y |
10st 0lb |
Dual hurdles winner last summer and stays further; placed in first two starts in handicap chases in August but she's up in grade a good bit here; travelled well but didn't get home when tried in this headgear over hurdles last time. |
7/1 |
|
8th 14 |
13th Sep 2024 Good 2m 6f 11y |
10st 13lb |
in touch with leaders |
16/1 |
8/1
Form: 327U-1
Last run: 21 days
W: 11st 1lb
9 yo Gelding
OR: 103
Gained a fourth hurdle win when dropped back to the extended 2m2f at Kilbeggan three weeks ago; 5lb rise is fair and still feasibly treated back up in trip.
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance/ Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
9th 12 |
13th Sep 2024 Good 2m 6f 11y |
11st 1lb |
towards rear |
8/1 |
|
1st 10 |
23rd Aug 2024 Good 2m 2f 120y |
11st 4lb |
Three hurdle wins have been at up to 3m; on a long losing run but third in this race last year off 102 and second at Fairyhouse; amateur-ridden when well held both starts this year but handicapper giving him a chance and senior rider back on here. |
14/1 |
20/1
Form: -95436
Last run: 20 days
W: 10st 9lb
5 yo Gelding
OR: 97
Won on handicap debut from 3lb lower just over a year ago; hasn't kicked on this year but it was a creditable effort over C&D two starts ago; likely to need more in a deep race here.
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance/ Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
10th 15 |
13th Sep 2024 Good 2m 6f 11y |
10st 9lb |
in touch with leaders on inner |
20/1 |
|
7th 2 |
24th Aug 2024 Good 2m 4f 50y |
11st 10lb |
Won over 2m on soft ground at Tramore last year but gets further, recent efforts at Bellewstown and Ballinrobe give him each-way claims. |
9/1 |
|
3rd 1 |
23rd Jul 2024 Good To Yielding 2m 6f 0y |
11st 12lb |
soon prominent behind clear leader, not fluent 7th, soon reminders, mistake 3 out, soon reminder, pecked on landing 2 out, soon ridden, no extra after last |
13/2 |
7/1
Form: 3-5BU1 C
Last run: 18 days
W: 11st 9lb
6 yo Mare
OR: 111
Still involved when unseating on penultimate start and gained compensation in a maiden hurdle here 18 days ago; workable opening mark and potential improver at this new trip (half-brothers both won at this sort of trip).
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance/ Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
11th 2 |
13th Sep 2024 Good 2m 6f 11y |
11st 9lb |
raced in second |
7/1 |
|
1st 15 |
26th Aug 2024 Soft 2m 2f 52y |
11st 5lb |
Been an unlucky mare so far but has ability; the form of her Downpatrick fifth has been well franked; was held in third when exiting late at Sligo. |
11/2 |
|
12 |
8th Aug 2024 Good 2m 1f 185y |
11st 7lb |
Was third in a Leopardstown bumper in March and a solid fifth at Downpatrick in a decent maiden hurdle; close-up when brought down 3 out at Roscommon last time; yard in flying form and likely to run well |
5/2 |
6/1
Form: 5-6341 C
Last run: 18 days
W: 11st 13lb
6 yo Gelding
OR: 115
Off the mark at the first attempt over fences in a beginners' at this venue last month; hit the frame over C&D earlier in the year and seems on a fair mark.
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance/ Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
12th 1 |
13th Sep 2024 Good 2m 6f 11y |
11st 13lb |
led |
6/1 |
|
1st 8 |
26th Aug 2024 Soft 2m 7f 58y |
11st 12lb |
Good third over hurdles here in May and is a half-brother to three winning chasers, two of them for this yard; recent Sligo run should have left him spot-on and one to consider. |
11/2 |
|
4th 2 |
8th Aug 2024 Good 2m 1f 185y |
11st 6lb |
towards rear but in touch with leaders, went third after 2 out, lost third last, weakened run-in |
6/1 |
8/1
Form: 51721U BF
Last run: 26 days
W: 11st 7lb
8 yo Gelding
OR: 109
Unseated over fences last month but was a hurdle winner on his penultimate start from 8lb lower and this longer trip is fine; should be in the mix with a clear round.
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance/ Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
7th 14 |
4th Oct 2024 Good 2m 4f 40y |
11st 3lb |
Well-suited by tight and undulating tracks, but also scored over this C&D three years ago; reverts back to flights after scoring over 2m7f over fences at Downpatrick two weeks ago; should go well |
7/1 |
|
1st 3 |
20th Sep 2024 Good 2m 7f 110y |
11st 12lb |
Won over this C&D in a beginners' chase in June; landed a handicap hurdle at Tramore in mid-August off 101; unseated when 5-4 favourite for a handicap chase back there two days later and got rid of Donagh Meyler just after the start last time at Ballinrobe; chance if putting in a clear round. |
10/1 |
|
5 |
13th Sep 2024 Good 2m 6f 11y |
11st 7lb |
jinked right and unseated soon after start |
8/1 |
25/1
Form: 83540/
Last run: 723 days
W: 11st 3lb
11 yo Gelding
OR: 105
All three wins have come at this sort of trip and handicapper has tried to give him a chance but he hasn't been seen for the best part of two years; new yard.
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance/ Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
7th 10 |
7th Oct 2024 Good 3m 0f 0y |
11st 7lb |
A record of 3-23 over hurdles; pulled-up on return from a long absence last time and isn't easy to fancy. |
40/1 |
|
8 |
13th Sep 2024 Good 2m 6f 11y |
11st 3lb |
hampered start, always behind |
25/1 |
|
11th 9 |
21st Sep 2022 Good 3m 0f 0y |
11st 0lb |
towards rear, pushed along briefly before 8th, pushed along briefly after 4 out, ridden and no extra after 3 out, weakened before 2 out |
14/1 |
16/1
Form: 248-44
Last run: 16 days
W: 11st 3lb
5 yo Gelding
OR: 105
Point winner; went close in a bumper and creditable fourth in a maiden hurdle at Bellewstown last month; however, seems on a tough enough mark for handicap bow.
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance/ Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
9 |
13th Sep 2024 Good 2m 6f 11y |
11st 3lb |
hampered and nearly lost jockey soon after start, raced wide, midfield |
16/1 |
|
4th 5 |
28th Aug 2024 Good To Yielding 2m 4f 110y |
11st 8lb |
Quakerstown point-to-point winner last year; useful bumper form included Thurles second; not disgraced on hurdles debut in a strong maiden at Leopardstown last Christmas; picked up minor injury at Kilbeggan last month. |
10/1 |
|
4th 11 |
26th Jul 2024 Good To Yielding 3m 0f 100y |
11st 12lb |
Quakerstown point-to-point winner last year and useful bumper form included Thurles second (soft); not disgraced on hurdles debut at Leopardstown over Christmas in much stronger maiden so respected dropped in class here. |
8/1 |
25/1
Form: 710P-P CD
Last run: 23 days
W: 11st 3lb
6 yo Gelding
OR: 105
Career-best came in heavy ground win at Limerick over Christmas but lost his way since and pulled up again at Sligo last month.
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance/ Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
10 |
13th Sep 2024 Good 2m 6f 11y |
11st 3lb |
midfield |
25/1 |
|
4 |
21st Aug 2024 Yielding 2m 4f 141y |
11st 6lb |
Narrow 2m5f Limerick winner last Christmas (third hurdle win) but both subsequent runs were let down by poor jumping; back from summer break and has run well fresh so don't rule out but has to jump better. |
14/1 |
|
8 |
11th Apr 2024 Heavy 2m 5f 0y |
10st 13lb |
Was a narrow C&D winner over Christmas (third hurdle win) but not as good off a higher mark since and questions to answer now. |
16/1 |
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