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Irish Stallion Farms EBF Mares’ Handicap Hurdle

  • Prize money: £13339.13
  • 2m 6f 11y
  • 11 runners
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Runners: 11 runners

Type: Hurdle Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Showers

6/1 (Won)

  • Win: £4.50
  • Place: £1.60

Form: 48-F12

Last run: 33 days

W: 11st 6lb

5 yo Filly

OR: 113

Form & Verdict

Won well despite some tail-swishing at Cork (2m4f, good) on her second handicap start in June; stayed on well when second at Downpatrick (2m6f, good) last time when again swishing her tail on the run-in; the choice of Rachael Blackmore but temperament concerns.

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1st

5

13th Sep 2024

Good

2m 6f 11y

17:10 Ballinrobe

Cobra Queen

11st 6lb

J: Rachael Blackmore

T: Henry De Bromhead

raced wide, prominent, challenging going okay after 2 out, led when ridden and flashed tail run-in, ran on

6/1

2nd

5

11th Aug 2024

Good

2m 5f 180y

15:48 Downpatrick

Cobra Queen

11st 8lb

J: Rachael Blackmore

T: Henry De Bromhead

Won decisively despite some tail swishing on her first completed start in a handicap at Cork last month; going the right way and looks to have a leading chance here.

3/1

1st

4

5th Jul 2024

Good

2m 4f 0y

18:50 Cork

Cobra Queen

11st 12lb

J: Rachael Blackmore

T: Henry De Bromhead

midfield, mistake and dropped to rear 1st, soon recovered and midfield

8/1

14/1

  • Place: £3.30

Form: 9-234U C BF

Last run: 18 days

W: 11st 8lb

6 yo Mare

OR: 115

Form & Verdict

Course winner was a well-beaten favourite when fourth on chasing debut at Wexford in July; strong in the market again, she unseated rider at the first fence at this venue last month; return to hurdling could suit but has a bit to prove.

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2nd

4

13th Sep 2024

Good

2m 6f 11y

17:10 Ballinrobe

Ring O Roses

11st 8lb

J: Darragh O’Keeffe

T: Henry De Bromhead

prominent, joined leader before 2 out, led narrowly after 2 out, soon joined, ridden when headed run-in, no extra towards finish

14/1

13

26th Aug 2024

Soft

2m 7f 58y

19:40 Ballinrobe

Ring O Roses

11st 5lb

J: Rachael Blackmore

T: Henry De Bromhead

Course winner over hurdles; split Quest For Speed and Ossifer Hops when well-beaten fourth on chase debut at Wexford (favourite); longer trip here.

6/1

4th

13

24th Jul 2024

Good

2m 3f 100y

16:28 Wexford

Ring O Roses

11st 5lb

J: Darragh O’Keeffe

T: Henry De Bromhead

Record of 1-9 over hurdles and consistent in the main from 2m to 2m4f; bred to make a better chaser but Rachael Blackmore rides one of the yard's other runners.

13/2

3/1

  • Place: £1.50

Form: 13P-12 D

Last run: 63 days

W: 11st 12lb

8 yo Mare

OR: 119

Form & Verdict

Won four times for Declan Queally and was claimed for 11,000euros after comfortably winning 2m3f claiming hurdle at Clonmel in May; made eyecatching headway when runner-up to The Wallpark on stable debut at Kilbeggan in July; that winner has since won twice at Galway including a Listed handicap hurdle; big form chance.

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3rd

1

13th Sep 2024

Good

2m 6f 11y

17:10 Ballinrobe

Natural Look

11st 12lb

J: Tom Harney

T: Ross O’Sullivan

midfield, headway 2 out

3/1

2nd

11

12th Jul 2024

Good

2m 3f 60y

17:35 Kilbeggan

Natural Look

10st 12lb

J: Jake Coen

T: Ross O’Sullivan

Did well for Declan Queally, four wins included handicaps last year at Cork and Galway and left his yard after comfortably winning 2m3f Clonmel claimer last month (claimed for 11,000euros); one to consider.

6/1

1st

5

16th May 2024

Good

2m 3f 0y

16:55 Clonmel

Natural Look

11st 6lb

J: Shane Fitzgerald

T: Declan Queally

midfield, headway 4 out, challenging when not fluent 2 out, shaken up to lead after last, pushed out and went clear towards finish

9/2

Form: 242

Last run: 39 days

W: 11st 2lb

6 yo Filly

OR: 109

Form & Verdict

Decent stayer on the Flat (best RPR 70); beaten a neck on hurdling debut at Tipperary over 2m4f; respectable fourth in 2m7f Killarney maiden hurdle in July; no match for the potentially high-class Aurora Vega at Cork over an inadequate trip last month but she was clear of the rest.

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4th

7

13th Sep 2024

Good

2m 6f 11y

17:10 Ballinrobe

Folly Beach

11st 2lb

J: Liam McKenna

T: M A Molloy

Decent stayer on the Flat (best RPR 70); beaten a neck on hurdling debut at Tipperary over 2m4f; respectable fourth in 2m7f Killarney maiden hurdle in July; no match for the potentially high-class Aurora Vega at Cork over an inadequate trip last month but she was clear of the rest.

5/1

2nd

8

5th Aug 2024

Good

2m 1f 0y

14:05 Cork

Folly Beach

11st 7lb

J: Liam McKenna

T: M A Molloy

Decent stayer on the Flat (best RPR 70); went down by a neck on hurdling debut at Tipperary over 2m4f; beaten 12L into fourth over 2m7f at Killarney three weeks ago; drop to this trip not sure to suit but has the best hurdling form in the race; could be the one to take advantage if the favourite falters.

5/2

4th

1

19th Jul 2024

Good

2m 6f 180y

14:30 Killarney

Folly Beach

11st 7lb

J: Liam McKenna

T: M A Molloy

Fair staying handicapper on the level and took well to hurdles when just denied by experienced 108-rated gelding at Tipperary (2m4f).

4/1

Form: 0-15

Last run: 44 days

W: 11st 4lb

5 yo Filly

OR: 111

Form & Verdict

Few miles on the clock, midfield in a maiden hurdle at Leopardstown's Christmas meeting before running out a shock 50-1 winner at Cork (2m3f, good) on return in May; needed a stiffer test when fifth at the Galway festival; step up in trip will suit.

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13th

12

4th Oct 2024

Good

2m 4f 40y

16:10 Gowran Park

Jolie Jewel

11st 4lb

J: Richard Deegan

T: Brian M McMahon

Shock 50-1 winner in 2m3f Cork maiden hurdle in May; few miles on the clock, did best work at the finish when fifth at Ballinrobe over 2m6f last month; more needed here.

33/1

5th

6

13th Sep 2024

Good

2m 6f 11y

17:10 Ballinrobe

Jolie Jewel

11st 4lb

J: Phillip Enright

T: Brian M McMahon

Few miles on the clock, midfield in a maiden hurdle at Leopardstown's Christmas meeting before running out a shock 50-1 winner at Cork (2m3f, good) on return in May; needed a stiffer test when fifth at the Galway festival; step up in trip will suit.

16/1

Form: 1-2P34 CD

Last run: 9 days

W: 10st 8lb

8 yo Mare

OR: 101

Form & Verdict

Placed twice back over fences this summer but didn't travel with much zest when fourth back over hurdles at Kilbeggan last week; C&D winner in April but hold-up horse will have a trickier passage in a larger field, will need every yard and is still 7lb higher.

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7th

7

10th Oct 2024

Soft

2m 4f 80y

17:00 Tramore

Game And Glory

11st 5lb

J: Simon Torrens

T: P J Rothwell

Experienced mare was placed in good-ground handicaps in the summer but handles soft too; change of headgear.

12/1

6th

11

13th Sep 2024

Good

2m 6f 11y

17:10 Ballinrobe

Game And Glory

10st 8lb

J: Tiernan Power Roche

T: P J Rothwell

Placed twice back over fences this summer but didn't travel with much zest when fourth back over hurdles at Kilbeggan last week; C&D winner in April but hold-up horse will have a trickier passage in a larger field, will need every yard and is still 7lb higher.

10/1

Form: 449224

Last run: 9 days

W: 10st 7lb

6 yo Mare

OR: 100

Form & Verdict

Beaten by decent types in a pair of Sligo maiden hurdles in August; didn't jump with fluency when a disappointing fourth at Kilbeggan last week; more needed on handicap debut but she should see out the trip.

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6

10th Oct 2024

Soft

2m 4f 73y

15:15 Tramore

Love Like This

10st 13lb

J: Danny Mullins

T: John Patrick Ryan

Rated 97 after six starts over hurdles, she's been placed in half of them including at Killarney on Sunday; place claims at best again here.

12/1

3rd

6

6th Oct 2024

Good

2m 1f 0y

13:40 Killarney

Love Like This

10st 13lb

J: J J Slevin

T: John Patrick Ryan

Second in a pair of Sligo maiden hurdles in August, both races won by a well-fancied horse from a top stable; jumping was ragged when a disappointing fourth at Kilbeggan; unplaced on handicap debut at Ballinrobe and again well below her best at Downpatick.

10/1

5th

6

20th Sep 2024

Good

2m 5f 110y

15:55 Downpatrick

Love Like This

10st 12lb

J: Danny Mullins

T: John Patrick Ryan

prominent, lost second but in touch with leaders before 3 out, not fluent 2 out, soon weakened and dropped to last

10/1

Form: 35515-

Last run: 135 days

W: 11st 9lb

7 yo Mare

OR: 116

Form & Verdict

Appreciated the step up in trip when getting off the mark in a maiden hurdle at Bellewstown in April; runner-up Drumgill landed a summer hat-trick over hurdles subsequently; tough task when a good fifth at Punchestown in May; this looks easier.

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8th

2

13th Sep 2024

Good

2m 6f 11y

17:10 Ballinrobe

Theflyingbee

11st 9lb

J: Patrick M O’Brien

T: F G Hand

Appreciated the step up in trip when getting off the mark in a maiden hurdle at Bellewstown in April; runner-up Drumgill landed a summer hat-trick over hurdles subsequently; tough task when a good fifth at Punchestown in May; this looks easier.

14/1

5th

13

1st May 2024

Good To Yielding

2m 3f 58y

15:05 Punchestown

Theflyingbee

10st 11lb

J: Danny Mullins

T: F G Hand

Useful level of form in three mares' bumpers earlier in the season and encouraging enough first effort hurdling when fifth to Theatre Native in 2m Fairyhouse auction maiden in February, looking as if further would suit; delivered on that promise when winning at Bellewstown last week.

10/1

12

24th Apr 2024

Yielding

2m 4f 110y

18:30 Bellewstown

Theflyingbee

10st 11lb

J: Danny Mullins

T: F G Hand

Useful level of form in three mares' bumpers earlier in the season and encouraging enough first effort hurdling when fifth in 2m Fairyhouse auction maiden in February, looking as if further would suit; hood tried latest now left off and should appreciate this longer trip in what looks an ordinary affair.

7/2

Form: 74-658

Last run: 40 days

W: 11st 2lb

6 yo Filly

OR: 109

Form & Verdict

Sligo bumper winner who got off the mark over hurdles at Kilbeggan (3m1f, yielding) last summer; this season's form has been poor and she was beaten out of sight around here twice; top yard but percentage call is to oppose.

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9th

8

13th Sep 2024

Good

2m 6f 11y

17:10 Ballinrobe

Ginnets Girl

11st 2lb

J: Jack Kennedy

T: Gordon Elliott

Sligo bumper winner who got off the mark over hurdles at Kilbeggan (3m1f, yielding) last summer; this season's form has been poor and she was beaten out of sight around here twice; top yard but percentage call is to oppose.

18/1

Form: 631-07 C

Last run: 7 days

W: 11st 1lb

10 yo Mare

OR: 108

Form & Verdict

Five-time winner over hurdles had a busy Flat campaign over the summer, the highlight landing a 1m6f Gowran handicap; wasn't at her best back over hurdles at Kilbeggan last week but she has good form around here and the step up in trip won't be an issue.

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10th

9

13th Sep 2024

Good

2m 6f 11y

17:10 Ballinrobe

Influential Lady

11st 1lb

J: Kieran Callaghan

T: James M Barcoe

led narrowly, pressed leader after 1st, led again before 2 out, headed and weakened after 2 out

12/1

7th

11

6th Sep 2024

Good To Yielding

2m 0f 0y

16:35 Kilbeggan

Influential Lady

10st 9lb

J: Paddy Hanlon

T: James M Barcoe

Five-time winner over hurdles has been campaigned on the Flat over the summer, winning a 1m6f handicap at Gowran and running with credit since at up to 2m1f; consistent and should run her race but might find a couple too good in a competitive race.

14/1

4th

12

(12)

17th Aug 2024

Yielding

2m 0f 80y

19:30 Tramore

Influential Lady

8st 9lb

J: Sorcha Woods

T: James M Barcoe

Grand dual-purpose mare has won over jumps here and been doing well on the Flat this summer; is 4lb wrong but will stay and yard in fine form.

12/1

Form: 133672

Last run: 9 days

W: 10st 9lb

6 yo Mare

OR: 102

Form & Verdict

Front-runner won 2m2f maiden hurdle at Sligo in June; bounced back from a couple of below-par efforts when runner-up at Kilbeggan (2m3f, yielding) last week; up 2lb in a tougher race and stamina could be stretched.

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4th

3

10th Oct 2024

Soft

1m 7f 110y

16:25 Tramore

Andyourbirdcansing

11st 4lb

J: Shane Fitzgerald

T: John Patrick Ryan

Had a good summer hurdling with a maiden win and three placed efforts in handicaps; 28s, jumped poorly when pulled up on chase debut last week and this trip looks sharp enough for her too.

16/1

7

30th Sep 2024

Yielding To Soft

2m 5f 147y

17:45 Roscommon

Andyourbirdcansing

10st 4lb

J: Danny Mullins

T: John Patrick Ryan

Maiden winner over hurdles and placed in a couple of handicaps since; weakened tamely last time and now goes straight into handicap company for chase debut.

14/1

11th

10

13th Sep 2024

Good

2m 6f 11y

17:10 Ballinrobe

Andyourbirdcansing

10st 9lb

J: Cian Quirke

T: John Patrick Ryan

pressed leader, led after 1st, headed before 2 out

9/1

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Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Natural Look

RP RATINGS (IRE):

Theflyingbee

POSTDATA:

Cobra Queen

The Irish Sun:

Natural Look