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15:55 Listowel

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Kathleen Walsh Memorial Handicap Hurdle

  • Prize money: £6156.52
  • 2m 2f 0y
  • 16 runners
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Listowel

Runners: 16 runners

Type: Hurdle Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Partly cloudy

25/1 (Won)

  • Win: £11.00
  • Place: £2.60

Form: 606-

Last run: 286 days

W: 11st 7lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 95

Form & Verdict

Best effort in maiden hurdles a 10l sixth at Sligo (2m4f, soft) on debut; not so good the last twice and is probably best watched on his handicap debut off a mark of 95 on his return from 286 days off.

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1st

10

28th Sep 2024

Soft

2m 2f 0y

15:55 Listowel

The Nagger Reidy

11st 7lb

J: J J Slevin

T: Stephen Gerard Carey

Best effort in maiden hurdles a 10l sixth at Sligo (2m4f, soft) on debut; not so good the last twice and is probably best watched on his handicap debut off a mark of 95 on his return from 286 days off.

25/1

20/1

  • Place: £2.90

Form: 4800-0

Last run: 54 days

W: 11st 7lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 95

Form & Verdict

Won off this mark at Thurles last November (2m, soft); had a sharpener on the Flat at Clonmel earlier this month, his second run back from a 105 day break; could improve on his recent hurdling form now back on soft ground and is worth a market check.

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2nd

9

28th Sep 2024

Soft

2m 2f 0y

15:55 Listowel

Duke Otto

11st 7lb

J: Peter Smithers

T: Patrick J Flynn

Won off this mark at Thurles last November (2m, soft); had a sharpener on the Flat at Clonmel earlier this month, his second run back from a 105 day break; could improve on his recent hurdling form now back on soft ground and is worth a market check.

20/1

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

11/2

  • Place: £1.70

Form: 3269-1

Last run: 127 days

W: 11st 13lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 101

Form & Verdict

Is 1-9 over hurdles; last sighted in May beating a subsequent two-time winner in a beginners' chase at Downpatrick (19.5f, good); sole win over timber came in November of last year off 90 on soft at Cork (2m); seems best going right handed and might need this on his return from 127 days off.

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3rd

1

28th Sep 2024

Soft

2m 2f 0y

15:55 Listowel

Dgalwaygallivantor

11st 13lb

J: Keith Donoghue

T: Gavin Cromwell

Is 1-9 over hurdles; last sighted in May beating a subsequent two-time winner in a beginners' chase at Downpatrick (19.5f, good); sole win over timber came in November of last year off 90 on soft at Cork (2m); seems best going right handed and might need this on his return from 127 days off.

11/2

1st

3

24th May 2024

Good

2m 3f 100y

18:35 Downpatrick

Dgalwaygallivantor

11st 12lb

J: Keith Donoghue

T: Gavin Cromwell

Record of 1-9 over hurdles but has been consistent enough in handicaps, mostly on easier ground; has 10l to find with Warm In Gorey from his chasing debut at Wexford but will have improved from then; yard in great form and a player.

5/1

9th

5

25th Apr 2024

Yielding To Soft

2m 0f 0y

17:50 Wexford

Dgalwaygallivantor

11st 12lb

J: Kieren Buckley

T: Gavin Cromwell

Won a Cork handicap hurdle over 2m in November; solid runs in defeat over 2m4f at Punchestown in January and Gowran in February; 2m6f trip proved too far for him at Down Royal; this is more suitable for chase bow.

6/1

16/1

  • Place: £3.00

Form: 9360-8

Last run: 67 days

W: 11st 3lb

8 yo Gelding

OR: 91

Form & Verdict

Second runner for yard; yet to make an impact in three handicap hurdles and the assessor has only dropped him 2lb; off since finishing eighth of 16, 15l behind the winner at Ballinrobe in July; needs more to feature here.

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4th

16

28th Sep 2024

Soft

2m 2f 0y

15:55 Listowel

Le Fanu

11st 3lb

J: Danny Gilligan

T: Brendan Maurice Walsh

Second runner for yard; yet to make an impact in three handicap hurdles and the assessor has only dropped him 2lb; off since finishing eighth of 16, 15l behind the winner at Ballinrobe in July; needs more to feature here.

16/1

8th

14

23rd Jul 2024

Good To Yielding

2m 1f 64y

17:53 Ballinrobe

Le Fanu

10st 12lb

J: Sean O’Keeffe

T: Brendan Maurice Walsh

Third in a Limerick maiden in December but has offered little in two handicaps since then; may enjoy this drier surface.

25/1

Form: 0/4-32 BF

Last run: 119 days

W: 11st 12lb

10 yo Gelding

OR: 100

Form & Verdict

Dual-purpose; four-time Flat winner is 1-15 over hurdles but that win came in 2018; placed last three starts over hurdles but the rain that has fallen this week is a big concern for him; others preferred on this ground.

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5th

4

28th Sep 2024

Soft

2m 2f 0y

15:55 Listowel

Jake Peter

11st 12lb

J: Phillip Enright

T: M A Cahill

Dual-purpose; four-time Flat winner is 1-15 over hurdles but that win came in 2018; placed last three starts over hurdles but the rain that has fallen this week is a big concern for him; others preferred on this ground.

13/2

10th

1

(2)

17th Aug 2024

Yielding

2m 0f 80y

20:00 Tramore

Jake Peter

10st 4lb

J: Alan Persse

T: M A Cahill

midfield, dropped to rear 6f out

7/1

2nd

8

1st Jun 2024

Good

2m 4f 80y

16:10 Listowel

Jake Peter

11st 10lb

J: Phillip Enright

T: M A Cahill

Six-time winner and consistent performer at his best; solid efforts in handicap hurdles this Spring at Naas and Clonmel; should go well off the same mark.

6/1

Form: 018776

Last run: 6 days

W: 11st 8lb

6 yo Filly

OR: 96

Form & Verdict

Third runner for yard; two-time winner but both victories came on good ground; form figures on ground with soft in the description read 6088; remains 4lb above last winning mark and passed over on this ground.

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6th

8

28th Sep 2024

Soft

2m 2f 0y

15:55 Listowel

Dark Image

11st 8lb

J: Calum Hogan

T: Eoin Christopher McCarthy

Third runner for yard; two-time winner but both victories came on good ground; form figures on ground with soft in the description read 6088; remains 4lb above last winning mark and passed over on this ground.

14/1

6th

16

22nd Sep 2024

Good

2m 2f 0y

15:00 Listowel

Dark Image

11st 1lb

J: G B Noonan

T: Eoin Christopher McCarthy

Out of the money three times since beating Steps In The Sand at Roscommon in June, her sole win from 12 starts over hurdles.

16/1

7th

14

5th Aug 2024

Good

2m 2f 100y

17:05 Cork

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11st 2lb

J: G B Noonan

T: Eoin Christopher McCarthy

Landed her first handicap hurdle off 92 at Roscommon in June (1m7f, good); disappointed in two runs since off revised mark of 97; hard to fancy after those two efforts.

14/1

Form: 94-315

Last run: 29 days

W: 11st 4lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 92

Form & Verdict

One of two runners for yard; gained first win at Wexford in May off 87 (2m1f, soft); not beaten that far off revised mark of 92 over the same C&D on latest after three month break; might be sharper for that and he isn't discounted.

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7th

13

28th Sep 2024

Soft

2m 2f 0y

15:55 Listowel

Toon Town

11st 4lb

J: Darragh O’Keeffe

T: Brendan Maurice Walsh

One of two runners for yard; gained first win at Wexford in May off 87 (2m1f, soft); not beaten that far off revised mark of 92 over the same C&D on latest after three month break; might be sharper for that and he isn't discounted.

9/1

5th

4

30th Aug 2024

Yielding

2m 0f 190y

15:55 Wexford

Toon Town

11st 11lb

J: Phillip Enright

T: Brendan Maurice Walsh

Third and first in C&D contests in May and can run well fresh.

6/1

1st

8

29th May 2024

Yielding To Soft

2m 1f 0y

18:00 Wexford

Toon Town

11st 6lb

J: Darragh O’Keeffe

T: Brendan Maurice Walsh

travelled strongly, midfield, headway and prominent 4 out, went second before 2 out, ridden to lead run-in, ran on well towards finish

5/1

OUR TIP

Form: 6-0035

Last run: 19 days

W: 11st 3lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 93

Form & Verdict

Relatively unexposed 4yo has shaped with promise in both of his handicap hurdles; beaten 3.75l into third at Sligo (2m4f, good); fifth of 20 at Galway on latest (22.5f, good to yielding); drop in trip looks a positive but unproven on testing ground; chance if handling it.

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8th

15

28th Sep 2024

Soft

2m 2f 0y

15:55 Listowel

Ilbdare

11st 3lb

J: Oakley Brown

T: Mark Michael McNiff

Relatively unexposed 4yo has shaped with promise in both of his handicap hurdles; beaten 3.75l into third at Sligo (2m4f, good); fifth of 20 at Galway on latest (22.5f, good to yielding); drop in trip looks a positive but unproven on testing ground; chance if handling it.

12/1

5th

6

9th Sep 2024

Soft

2m 6f 97y

17:40 Galway

Ilbdare

11st 9lb

J: Phillip Enright

T: Mark Michael McNiff

midfield

10/1

3rd

7

7th Jul 2024

Good

2m 3f 194y

15:40 Sligo

Ilbdare

11st 7lb

J: Phillip Enright

T: Mark Michael McNiff

Newtown Anner-bred 4yo is half-brother to 1m1f winner Theophilos; debut run at Navan not without merit; handicap debut for local yard.

16/1

Form: 8-1780

Last run: 19 days

W: 11st 13lb

6 yo Mare

OR: 101

Form & Verdict

Won her maiden hurdle at Clonmel in May by 6l (2m, yielding); hasn't cut much ice in handicaps the last twice, although got a bit closer to the winner at Galway on latest; down 2lb for that and can't be fully discounted.

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2

7th Oct 2024

Good

2m 0f 0y

15:08 Fairyhouse

Only A Dollar

11st 13lb

J: Sean O’Keeffe

T: Sean Aherne

Maiden winner at Cloneml in May has made little impression in handicaps since.

20/1

9th

2

28th Sep 2024

Soft

2m 2f 0y

15:55 Listowel

Only A Dollar

11st 13lb

J: Sean O’Keeffe

T: Sean Aherne

Won her maiden hurdle at Clonmel in May by 6l (2m, yielding); hasn't cut much ice in handicaps the last twice, although got a bit closer to the winner at Galway on latest; down 2lb for that and can't be fully discounted.

14/1

Form: 70593- C

Last run: 162 days

W: 11st 10lb

10 yo Gelding

OR: 98

Form & Verdict

Second runner for yard; looks the first-string on jockey bookings; 2-15 over timber and ground versatile; just 2lb above last winning mark; that win came here over 2m4f last year; off 162 days but has won when fresh before and he's an interesting runner.

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10th

6

28th Sep 2024

Soft

2m 2f 0y

15:55 Listowel

Cosmic Rock

11st 10lb

J: G B Noonan

T: Eoin Christopher McCarthy

Second runner for yard; looks the first-string on jockey bookings; 2-15 over timber and ground versatile; just 2lb above last winning mark; that win came here over 2m4f last year; off 162 days but has won when fresh before and he's an interesting runner.

9/2

3rd

4

19th Apr 2024

Soft To Heavy

2m 3f 0y

18:20 Limerick

Cosmic Rock

11st 9lb

J: G B Noonan

T: Eoin Christopher McCarthy

raced wide, soon led, headed 2nd, disputed lead after 3rd, led clearly before 6th, ridden and reduced lead after 2 out, jumped slightly right last, headed and lost second when weakened run-in

14/1

9th

9

1st Apr 2024

Soft To Heavy

2m 0f 0y

14:23 Cork

Cosmic Rock

11st 3lb

J: Tom Kelly

T: Eoin Christopher McCarthy

in touch with leaders, not fluent 3 out, weakened approaching last

20/1

Form: 7-5570

Last run: 85 days

W: 11st 2lb

7 yo Mare

OR: 90

Form & Verdict

Is 0-11 in point-to-points and 0-5 over hurdles; beaten 34l and 18.5l in first two handicaps over timber; softer ground may help but hard to fancy.

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6th

9

7th Oct 2024

Good

3m 0f 0y

16:50 Fairyhouse

Racing Daisy

11st 6lb

J: Tom Harney

T: D McNamara

Maiden in points and over hurdles; has been well beaten lately and the first-time hood needs to work.

28/1

11th

17

28th Sep 2024

Soft

2m 2f 0y

15:55 Listowel

Racing Daisy

11st 2lb

J: Mark McDonagh

T: D McNamara

Is 0-11 in point-to-points and 0-5 over hurdles; beaten 34l and 18.5l in first two handicaps over timber; softer ground may help but hard to fancy.

20/1

11th

4

5th Jul 2024

Good

2m 0f 190y

18:15 Cork

Racing Daisy

11st 11lb

J: Ben Harvey

T: D McNamara

Placed in four of her 11 points; encouraging fifth in Ballinrobe maiden over this trip three starts back; 10-1 when well held on handicap bow over 2m4f at Sligo.

12/1

Form: /0333-

Last run: 442 days

W: 11st 11lb

6 yo Mare

OR: 99

Form & Verdict

Third in a trio of maiden hurdles and rated 99; last seen finishing 9.75l behind the winner at Kilbeggan (2m3f, yielding); off 442 days and unproven on testing ground; watch.

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12th

5

28th Sep 2024

Soft

2m 2f 0y

15:55 Listowel

Cullagh Pride

11st 11lb

J: Simon Torrens

T: Seamus Fahey

Third in a trio of maiden hurdles and rated 99; last seen finishing 9.75l behind the winner at Kilbeggan (2m3f, yielding); off 442 days and unproven on testing ground; watch.

15/2

3rd

9

14th Jul 2023

Good

2m 3f 0y

17:35 Kilbeggan

Cullagh Pride

10st 11lb

J: Aidan Kelly

T: Seamus Fahey

took keen hold, midfield, awkward jump 2nd, prominent in chasing group before 3rd, went second before 5th, pushed along when mistake last, ridden but lost second and weakened run-in

5/1

Form: 0705-

Last run: 157 days

W: 11st 4lb

6 yo Filly

OR: 92

Form & Verdict

Flat-winner is 0-4 over hurdles; didn't show a whole lot in her three maidens on varying ground and was hampered on her handicap debut at Bellewstown when beaten 15l; her Flat win came on heavy so the ground should be fine but she is probably best watched after five months off.

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13th

12

28th Sep 2024

Soft

2m 2f 0y

15:55 Listowel

Deep Sigh

11st 4lb

J: Ben Harvey

T: John C McConnell

Flat-winner is 0-4 over hurdles; didn't show a whole lot in her three maidens on varying ground and was hampered on her handicap debut at Bellewstown when beaten 15l; her Flat win came on heavy so the ground should be fine but she is probably best watched after five months off.

28/1

5th

7

24th Apr 2024

Yielding

2m 1f 0y

17:55 Bellewstown

Deep Sigh

10st 0lb

J: Simon Torrens

T: John C McConnell

towards rear

20/1

Form: 0-8019 D

Last run: 50 days

W: 11st 9lb

6 yo Mare

OR: 97

Form & Verdict

Sole win over hurdles when making all on penultimate start at Kilbeggan (2m3f, good to yielding); up 7lb and no impact on latest start at Wexford, tailed off; same mark today and soft ground a worry; others more likely.

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5

6th Oct 2024

Good

2m 6f 180y

15:25 Killarney

Ixigreczed

11st 8lb

J: Philip Donovan

T: E Seymour

Sole win over hurdles when making all over 2m3f at Kilbeggan three starts ago; tailed off at Wexford on her next start and struggled again at Listowel; up against it.

20/1

14th

7

28th Sep 2024

Soft

2m 2f 0y

15:55 Listowel

Ixigreczed

11st 9lb

J: Philip Donovan

T: E Seymour

Sole win over hurdles when making all on penultimate start at Kilbeggan (2m3f, good to yielding); up 7lb and no impact on latest start at Wexford, tailed off; same mark today and soft ground a worry; others more likely.

14/1

9th

10

9th Aug 2024

Good

2m 4f 100y

19:50 Wexford

Ixigreczed

11st 9lb

J: Philip Donovan

T: E Seymour

Seemed to appreciate a drop back in trip when getting off the mark in a handicap hurdle at Kilbeggan last month; flashed her tail when under pressure in that contest but she's lightly raced and there could easily be more to come on just her fourth handicap start.

9/2

Form: 707-09

Last run: 121 days

W: 11st 2lb

6 yo Mare

OR: 90

Form & Verdict

First reserve; beaten 39l on handicap debut when last seen at Limerick in May; only dropped 2lb for that and she is hard to make a case for on all known form.

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6th

9

3rd Oct 2024

Yielding

2m 3f 206y

15:55 Clonmel

Red Night Sky

10st 6lb

J: Kevin A Murphy

T: L J Archdeacon

A hint of promise in maidens but was poor at Listowel last time and doesn't look well-handicapped; cheekpieces need to work.

22/1

15th

19

28th Sep 2024

Soft

2m 2f 0y

15:55 Listowel

Red Night Sky

11st 2lb

T: L J Archdeacon

First reserve; beaten 39l on handicap debut when last seen at Limerick in May; only dropped 2lb for that and she is hard to make a case for on all known form.

Form: 84-3

Last run: 139 days

W: 11st 1lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 91

Form & Verdict

Showed promise in last two maiden hurdle runs, one on good to yielding and one on heavy; her opening mark of 91 looks fair and she is a potential improver now tackling handicaps on her return from a 139 day break.

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18

28th Sep 2024

Soft

2m 2f 0y

15:55 Listowel

Duhallow Jury

11st 1lb

J: John Shinnick

T: L J Archdeacon

Showed promise in last two maiden hurdle runs, one on good to yielding and one on heavy; her opening mark of 91 looks fair and she is a potential improver now tackling handicaps on her return from a 139 day break.

14/1

3rd

15

12th May 2024

Good

2m 1f 0y

13:00 Killarney

Duhallow Jury

10st 6lb

J: John Shinnick

T: L J Archdeacon

Similar efforts in defeat in maiden hurdles at Cork and Limerick (keen) on heavy ground; will need to improve plenty for this sound surface.

16/1

4th

6

11th Apr 2024

Heavy

2m 0f 0y

14:00 Limerick

Duhallow Jury

11st 2lb

J: Jack G Gilligan

T: L J Archdeacon

took keen hold, midfield early, led narrowly after 4th, soon joined and disputed lead, headed when not fluent 6th

66/1

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Payout
Exacta €1285.00
Straight Forecast €1093.00
Tricast €4356.00
Trifecta €6333.00

Selections

RP RATINGS (IRE):

Toon Town

SPOTLIGHT:

Ilbdare

The Irish Sun:

Ilbdare

TOPSPEED:

Toon Town

POSTDATA:

Toon Town