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Tramore Racecourse Directors Handicap Hurdle

  • Prize money: £5643.48
  • 2m 0f 140y
  • 13 runners
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Tramore

Runners: 13 runners

Type: Hurdle Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Partly cloudy

6/1 (Won)

  • Win: £7.00
  • Place: £2.30

Form: 2122-5 CD

Last run: 113 days

W: 11st 9lb

6 yo Filly

OR: 111

Form & Verdict

In good form last autumn, winning a handicap hurdle at Navan before chasing home a runaway winner at Punchestown; runner-up again at Bellewstown on first run after a winter break; unplaced at Ballinrobe in May and in a Flat maiden last time; good chance on overall form.

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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

1st

5

18th Sep 2024

Good

2m 0f 140y

17:50 Tramore

First Dare

11st 9lb

J: Tom Harney

T: Liz Doyle

in touch with leaders

6/1

7th

6

(3)

22nd Jun 2024

Good To Firm

1m 4f 175y

17:45 Down Royal

First Dare

9st 4lb

J: Donagh O’Connor

T: Liz Doyle

In good form last autumn, winning a handicap hurdle at Navan before chasing home a runaway winner at Punchestown; fit from two hurdle outings in recent months but others bring stronger credentials from that sphere.

25/1

5th

3

28th May 2024

Good To Yielding

2m 0f 75y

18:30 Ballinrobe

First Dare

11st 1lb

J: Tom Harney

T: Liz Doyle

In good form last autumn, winning at Navan before chasing home a runaway winner at Punchestown; back from winter break with solid run at Bellewstown a month ago; may improve from that.

9/2

8/1

  • Place: £2.70

Form: 45-318

Last run: 21 days

W: 11st 6lb

5 yo Filly

OR: 108

Form & Verdict

Won a mares' maiden hurdle over an extended 2m4f at Bellewstown in July; little impression in a handicap at the same venue three weeks ago; finished a good second in a maiden over C&D last season; should not be ruled out.

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2nd

9

18th Sep 2024

Good

2m 0f 140y

17:50 Tramore

Ta Na La

11st 6lb

J: Shane O’Callaghan

T: T M Walsh

held up in rear

8/1

8th

13

28th Aug 2024

Good To Yielding

2m 4f 110y

17:48 Bellewstown

Ta Na La

10st 5lb

J: Shane O’Callaghan

T: T M Walsh

held up in rear

12/1

OUR TIP

6/1

  • Place: £4.40

Form: 4600-2 D

Last run: 45 days

W: 11st 13lb

9 yo Gelding

OR: 115

Form & Verdict

Struggling on the Flat this year, including in a recent Down Royal handicap; ran a blinder when second as the 50-1 outsider of 14 in a handicap hurdle at the Galway festival; winner Neveradullmoment franked the form with a chase win at the same venue recently.

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

3rd

4

18th Sep 2024

Good

2m 0f 140y

17:50 Tramore

Wajaaha

11st 13lb

J: Liam McKenna

T: Patrick J McKenna

prominent, led before 2nd, headed and pressed leader 3rd

6/1

8th

8

(5)

6th Sep 2024

Good

1m 2f 145y

18:40 Down Royal

Wajaaha

9st 4lb

J: Rory Mulligan

T: Patrick J McKenna

dwelt start, soon pressed leader, briefly disputed lead after 1f

10/1

2nd

7

4th Aug 2024

Good To Yielding

2m 0f 160y

13:50 Galway

Wajaaha

11st 11lb

J: Liam McKenna

T: Patrick J McKenna

A long time since he won under either code and hasn't been great of late; not hard to go elsewhere.

66/1

Form: 6-4615 CD

Last run: 33 days

W: 11st 6lb

5 yo Filly

OR: 108

Form & Verdict

Course winner last season; gained the most recent of two hurdle wins in a mares' handicap at Wexford three starts ago; fifth here last month before fair sixth of 15 in a Flat handicap at Galway last week.

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4th

8

18th Sep 2024

Good

2m 0f 140y

17:50 Tramore

Inchiquin Star

11st 6lb

J: Cian Quirke

T: Paul Stephen Kiely

midfield, in touch with leaders 5th

10/1

6th

7

(5)

10th Sep 2024

Soft

1m 4f 0y

18:45 Galway

Inchiquin Star

9st 9lb

J: Cian Horgan

T: Paul Stephen Kiely

Dual hurdle winner, with last score in that sphere at Wexford last month; has to return to her best older form to get off the mark in this sphere.

14/1

5th

1

16th Aug 2024

Good

2m 0f 80y

18:38 Tramore

Inchiquin Star

12st 0lb

J: Cian Quirke

T: Paul Stephen Kiely

Won this race last year and got her head back in front for the first time since in a mares' handicap hurdle at Wexford last week; up 6lb and career high mark to cope with but should go well again.

11/2

Form: 15540- D

Last run: 267 days

W: 11st 2lb

9 yo Gelding

OR: 104

Form & Verdict

Maiden hurdle winner at Down Royal early last season; course winner on the Flat a year ago; now on his third different trainer since then; in rear in a Flat handicap at Gowran in July.

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Verdict Starting price

14

(6)

30th Sep 2024

Good To Yielding

1m 2f 138y

17:00 Down Royal

Pro Bono

9st 1lb

J: Jamie Powell

T: Patrick Joseph Hayes

Did not run badly latest hurdling but still well held; good chance at his best but will hardly show that here and rising 10.

33/1

5th

11

18th Sep 2024

Good

2m 0f 140y

17:50 Tramore

Pro Bono

11st 2lb

J: Charlie O’Dwyer

T: Patrick Joseph Hayes

Maiden hurdle winner at Down Royal early last season; course winner on the Flat a year ago; now on his third different trainer since then; in rear in a Flat handicap at Gowran in July.

16/1

Form: 0715-1 C

Last run: 129 days

W: 11st 7lb

8 yo Gelding

OR: 109

Form & Verdict

Smart 144-rated handicap chaser, won a Grade B contest over 3m1f at the 2023 Punchestown festival and a Listed at Leopardstown over an extended 2m5f in March; jumping let him down when fifth in a competitive Punchestown event; back to his best when winning at Killarney in May; 35lb lower over hurdles, tempting proposition.

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6th

7

18th Sep 2024

Good

2m 0f 140y

17:50 Tramore

Brideswell Lad

11st 7lb

J: J J Slevin

T: Seamus Neville

Smart 144-rated handicap chaser, won a Grade B contest over 3m1f at the 2023 Punchestown festival and a Listed at Leopardstown over an extended 2m5f in March; jumping let him down when fifth in a competitive Punchestown event; back to his best when winning at Killarney in May; 35lb lower over hurdles, tempting proposition.

3/1

1st

2

12th May 2024

Good

3m 2f 0y

16:30 Killarney

Brideswell Lad

11st 8lb

J: J J Slevin

T: Seamus Neville

Five-time winner over fences, including a Grade B contest over 3m1f at the 2023 Punchestown festival; won a Listed handicap chase at Leopardstown over an extended 2m5f in March; jumping was hit-and-miss when fifth in a competitive Punchestown festival chase over a shorter trip.

8/1

10/1

Form: /1359- CD

Last run: 155 days

W: 11st 13lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 115

Form & Verdict

Won a C&D maiden hurdle on soft last November before a good run in a Cheltenham novice (would have finished closer but for interference); failed to run up to his best at Down Royal in January and disappointed in a Naas handicap in April.

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7th

3

18th Sep 2024

Good

2m 0f 140y

17:50 Tramore

Soldante

11st 13lb

J: E Walsh

T: Ciaran Murphy

Won a C&D maiden hurdle on soft last November before a good run in a Cheltenham novice (would have finished closer but for interference); failed to run up to his best at Down Royal in January and disappointed in a Naas handicap in April.

10/1

9th

4

16th Apr 2024

Soft

2m 0f 119y

14:05 Naas

Soldante

12st 0lb

J: E Walsh

T: Ciaran Murphy

Showed ability in bumpers without winning; got off the mark in a Tramore 2m maiden hurdle last November before a good run in a Cheltenham novice (would have finished closer but for interference); failed to run up to his best at Down Royal in January.

13/2

5th

5

23rd Jan 2024

Yielding To Soft

2m 1f 33y

13:10 Down Royal

Soldante

11st 9lb

J: E Walsh

T: Ciaran Murphy

Showed ability in bumpers without winning; got off the mark in a Tramore 2m maiden hurdle in November before a cracking run in a Cheltenham novice when should have finished closer; can be involved.

4/1

Form: 1-3498 CD

Last run: 40 days

W: 10st 8lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 96

Form & Verdict

C&D maiden hurdle winner in 2022; showed decent form in the spring after returning from a long break; won at Tipperary in April and backed that up with solid third at the same venue; soundly beaten on his two most recent outings.

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4th

1

4th Oct 2024

Good

2m 0f 0y

14:25 Gowran Park

Morepowertoya

12st 0lb

J: Cian Quirke

T: Paul Power

2-14 over hurdles; won at Tipperary in April off 91 (2m yielding); decent third off revised mark subsequently but has struggled in last three starts; may be in the handicapper's grip for now.

12/1

8th

12

18th Sep 2024

Good

2m 0f 140y

17:50 Tramore

Morepowertoya

10st 8lb

J: Darragh O’Keeffe

T: Paul Power

C&D maiden hurdle winner in 2022; showed decent form in the spring after returning from a long break; won at Tipperary in April and backed that up with solid third at the same venue; soundly beaten on his two most recent outings.

12/1

8th

7

9th Aug 2024

Good

2m 0f 160y

18:05 Wexford

Morepowertoya

10st 11lb

J: Jack Kennedy

T: Paul Power

Second win came at Tipperary (2m, yielding) in April and backed that up when beaten 5.75l over same C&D; well held the last twice however; capable of bouncing back.

15/2

Form: P80

Last run: 31 days

W: 10st 3lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 91

Form & Verdict

Won three races on the Flat in Britain, best form was in May 2022; has shown little in three maiden hurdle outings, unplaced off his modest Flat mark at Clonmel recently.

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11th

4

4th Oct 2024

Good

2m 0f 0y

14:25 Gowran Park

Esticky End

11st 8lb

J: Hugh Morgan

T: Tom McGuinness

Won three on the flat for former yard; 0-4 over hurdles and not much promise on handicap debut at Tramore; not a bad effort on the AW at Dundalk on latest but he needs to show more in this sphere.

33/1

6th

11

(1)

27th Sep 2024

Standard

1m 0f 0y

18:45 Dundalk (AW)

Esticky End

8st 12lb

J: Jack Cleary

T: Tom McGuinness

Three wins when trained in UK; Irish form leaves him with plenty to find and others preferred.

25/1

9th

13

18th Sep 2024

Good

2m 0f 140y

17:50 Tramore

Esticky End

10st 3lb

J: Dylan Robinson

T: Tom McGuinness

Won three races on the Flat in Britain, best form was in May 2022; has shown little in three maiden hurdle outings, unplaced off his modest Flat mark at Clonmel recently.

25/1

Form: PP2-14 D

Last run: 44 days

W: 11st 9lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 111

Form & Verdict

Promising second at Bellewstown in April on his first outing this year, and went one better in 18-runner contest at Tipperary in July; faded into fourth off his revised mark at Cork.

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10th

6

18th Sep 2024

Good

2m 0f 140y

17:50 Tramore

Marys Pride

11st 9lb

J: Kieren Buckley

T: Edward Cawley

Promising second at Bellewstown in April on his first outing this year, and went one better in 18-runner contest at Tipperary in July; faded into fourth off his revised mark at Cork.

7/1

4th

6

5th Aug 2024

Good

2m 1f 0y

14:35 Cork

Marys Pride

11st 1lb

J: Jordan Gainford

T: Edward Cawley

raced in second, disputed lead before 3 out

13/2

1st

5

4th Jul 2024

Good To Yielding

2m 0f 0y

17:40 Tipperary

Marys Pride

11st 10lb

J: Kieren Buckley

T: Edward Cawley

Won handicap hurdle at Fairyhouse in December 2022; out of form in light 2023 campaign, back near his best when second at Bellewstown in April; definite chance if replicating that run.

8/1

Form: /7526- D

Last run: 321 days

W: 11st 3lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 105

Form & Verdict

No hurdles run since August 2022; finished second off his lower chase mark at this venue last October; may have needed his run on the Flat last month, his first outing of 2024.

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11th

10

18th Sep 2024

Good

2m 0f 140y

17:50 Tramore

Peckham Springs

11st 3lb

J: Paddy Cleary

T: Dermot A McLoughlin

No hurdles run since August 2022; finished second off his lower chase mark at this venue last October; may have needed his run on the Flat last month, his first outing of 2024.

14/1

9th

10

(5)

27th Aug 2024

Good To Yielding

2m 1f 110y

19:45 Bellewstown

Peckham Springs

11st 1lb

J: Mr J P Sutton

T: Dermot A McLoughlin

Dual hurdle winner has been running well enough over fences when last seen; maiden on the Flat and it is almost four years since running in this sphere.

33/1

6th

8

2nd Nov 2023

Yielding To Soft

2m 2f 66y

13:30 Thurles

Peckham Springs

11st 5lb

J: J J Slevin

T: Dermot A McLoughlin

Dual hurdle winner is now 0-9 over fences; needs to reverse Tramore form with Itsalonglongroad who beat him by 7l three weeks ago but he may do so on altered terms over this longer trip.

5/1

Form: 01 CD

Last run: 33 days

W: 12st 0lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 116

Form & Verdict

Failed to complete the course in four attempts in points; tailed off at 100-1 in a Punchestown bumper in June; cheekpieces added to tongue tie when springing a 150-1 shock in C&D maiden hurdle a month ago; reportedly needs good ground.

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12th

2

18th Sep 2024

Good

2m 0f 140y

17:50 Tramore

Mountain Port

12st 0lb

J: Mr P J Cody

T: Kieran Purcell

prominent, led before 3rd, mistake and pushed along briefly 4 out

7/1

16

16th Aug 2024

Good

2m 0f 80y

18:05 Tramore

Mountain Port

11st 12lb

J: Mr P J Cody

T: Kieran Purcell

First Reserve; form figures in point-to-points more alphabetical than numerical; tailed off at 100-1 on Rules debut in a Punchestown bumper; cheekpieces added to tongue tie but impossible to fancy.

15th

11

8th Jun 2024

Good

2m 0f 170y

17:27 Punchestown

Mountain Port

12st 0lb

J: Mr P J Cody

T: Kieran Purcell

Failed to complete in four point-to-points last season; easily passed over on Rules debut.

100/1

Form: 577-16

Last run: 27 days

W: 12st 0lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 116

Form & Verdict

Came back from a 329-day absence to win a 2m2f Cork maiden hurdle last month; failed to cope when raised in class and trip at Killarney; not without a chance in his first handicap.

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1

18th Sep 2024

Good

2m 0f 140y

17:50 Tramore

Champagne Dawn

12st 0lb

J: Phillip Enright

T: T J O’Mara

Came back from a 329-day absence to win a 2m2f Cork maiden hurdle last month; failed to cope when raised in class and trip at Killarney; not without a chance in his first handicap.

12/1

6th

4

22nd Aug 2024

Good

2m 6f 180y

17:36 Killarney

Champagne Dawn

11st 4lb

J: Phillip Enright

T: T J O’Mara

Came back from a 329-day absence to win a 2m2f Cork maiden hurdle this month; travelled notably well on that occasion and won going away; needs to take another step forward but is respected.

8/1

1st

3

5th Aug 2024

Good

2m 2f 100y

15:05 Cork

Champagne Dawn

11st 12lb

J: Philip Donovan

T: T J O’Mara

One of two runners for yard; best effort came last September when beaten 10L in a 2m Galway maiden hurdle; not seen since; might need this run after a 329 day absence; outside place claims if fit.

12/1

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Payout
Exacta €676.00
Straight Forecast €529.70
Tricast €5413.70
Trifecta €5462.00

Selections

RP RATINGS (IRE):

Morepowertoya

TOPSPEED:

Pro Bono

SPOTLIGHT:

Wajaaha

The Irish Sun:

Inchiquin Star