Rockbrook Handicap Hurdle – Leopardstown

Leopardstown

15:25

Rockbrook Handicap Hurdle

Date 2023-03-06

Distance 3m

Class

Going Yielding

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize €6,490

Runners (18)

EW Terms: 4 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	EW	Odds
NR	Junior Rattler Bay J:TBC T:Oliver Mckiernan	J: T:Oliver Mckiernan	168	tp	5-0404	109	115	98	2d	—	—	—	14.8	—	—
Encouraging never nearer fourth over 2m4f at Navan on Saturday; worth a look
NR	Patsys Honour Bay J:TBC T:A J Martin	J: T:A J Martin	164	t	1D079-4	105	110	52	2d	—	—	—	13.8	—	—
Comeback run at Navan on Saturday encouraging; upped in trip now for handicap bow
NR	Fairly Bold Bay J:TBC T:P J Rothwell	J: T:P J Rothwell	145	—	707-70	86	104	70	22d	—	—	—	9	—	—
Midfield behind Wa Wa at Navan; plenty to find off same mark
2	Lord Lariat Bay J:P J O'Hanlon(5) T:Dermot A Mcloughlin	J:P J O'Hanlon(5) T:Dermot A Mcloughlin	168	t	651-46	109	117	-	92d	—	—	—	14.8	—	—
Irish National winner thrown in over hurdles nowadays but lacks a recent run
3	Pure Sirloin Chestnut J:Keith Donoghue T:Gavin Cromwell	J:Keith Donoghue T:Gavin Cromwell	166	—	90-901	107	114	84	44d	—	—	—	14.3	—	—
Navan winner could have more to offer over this longer trip
4	Carrig Carol Bay J:Kevin Sexton T:Peter Croke	J:Kevin Sexton T:Peter Croke	164	—	5U1425	105	123	101	50d	—	—	—	20	—	—
Best form over shorter, not sure this step up in trip will be in her favour
6	Atacanter Bay J:Kieren Buckley(3) T:Ross Osullivan	J:Kieren Buckley(3) T:Ross Osullivan	161	—	6005	102	99	62	23d	—	—	—	13	—	—
Encouraging Naas maiden run and longer trip here could well bring about improvement
7	Lessofdnegativity Bay J:Daniel King(5) T:Andrew Mcnamara	J:Daniel King(5) T:Andrew Mcnamara	160	p	45B606	101	116	33	26d	—	—	—	12.8	—	—
Could soon be approaching a competitive mark but others preferred for now
8	Wa Wa Bay J:B J Cooper T:Dermot A Mcloughlin	J:B J Cooper T:Dermot A Mcloughlin	159	tp	067CP1	100	110	77	22d	—	—	—	21.5	—	—
Recent Navan winner still 21lb off chase mark although not yet fully proven at 3m
9	Iridescent Bay J:Charlie O'Dwyer(7) T:Jonathan Fogarty	J:Charlie O'Dwyer(7) T:Jonathan Fogarty	156	—	-16947	97	120	72	39d	—	—	—	13.8	—	—
Potential improver now back on more favourable ground
10	West Of Carrig Bay J:Ben Harvey(5) T:Peter Croke	J:Ben Harvey(5) T:Peter Croke	156	t	187938	97	110	79	12d	—	—	—	13.9	—	—
Remains a bit too high in the handicap; tongue tie tried
11	Elusive Sea Bay J:Jordan Gainford T:Gordon Elliott	J:Jordan Gainford T:Gordon Elliott	154	t	4330PP	95	108	38	34d	—	—	—	11.3	—	—
Return to better ground seems sure to suit but too many question marks at this stage
12	Indie Belle Chestnut J:Aidan Kelly(7) T:Robert Widger	J:Aidan Kelly(7) T:Robert Widger	154	t	513466	95	116	101	1d	—	—	—	14.2	—	—
Unlucky at Navan behind Wa Wa but only sixth here yesterday
13	Loup De Tallane Chestnut J:Michael O'Sullivan(5) T:Eoin Griffin	J:Michael O'Sullivan(5) T:Eoin Griffin	154	—	P-U145	95	115	105	85d	—	—	—	11.3	—	—
Solid 2m4f form of late, not sure if he's an obvious candidate for this step up in trip
14	Cafe Del Mar Chestnut J:Shane Fenelon(7) T:David J Phelan	J:Shane Fenelon(7) T:David J Phelan	150	—	51-P08	91	115	76	22d	—	—	—	10.3	—	—
Showed a little more behind Wa Wa at Navan last time; good bit to find though
15	Plain Or Battered Bay J:Richard Condon(5) T:N Dooly	J:Richard Condon(5) T:N Dooly	147	p	48FP40	88	111	73	22d	0W/1P 1 run	0W/1P 1 run	—	9.5	—	—
Plenty to find on recent Navan run behind Wa Wa
17	Diamond Grove Bay J:J J Slevin T:Edward Cawley	J:J J Slevin T:Edward Cawley	142	—	P-8600	83	109	56	35d	—	—	—	8.3	—	—
Faded tamely in first-time tongue tie over this trip at Punchestown; hard to fancy
18	Glenmalure Lodge Chestnut J:Simon Torrens T:P J Rothwell	J:Simon Torrens T:P J Rothwell	141	p	2597P5	82	113	79	25d	—	—	—	8	—	—
Recent Thurles fifth one of her better efforts; hard to see her playing a major role

No odds data available.

Predictor

Scored on Official Rating (max 30), Recent Form (max 25), and Market Odds (max 20). Max score: 75.

1st

Wa Wa

21.5

OR: 12.5 Form: 9 Odds: 0

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2nd

Carrig Carol

OR: 13.8 Form: 6.2 Odds: 0

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3rd

Junior Rattler

14.8

OR: 14.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Lord Lariat

14.8

OR: 14.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Pure Sirloin

14.3

OR: 14.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Indie Belle

14.2

OR: 11.3 Form: 2.9 Odds: 0

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West Of Carrig

13.9

OR: 11.8 Form: 2.1 Odds: 0

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Patsys Honour

13.8

OR: 13.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Iridescent

13.8

OR: 11.8 Form: 2 Odds: 0

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Atacanter

OR: 13 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Lessofdnegativity

12.8

OR: 12.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Elusive Sea

11.3

OR: 11.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Loup De Tallane

11.3

OR: 11.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Cafe Del Mar

10.3

OR: 10.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Plain Or Battered

9.5

OR: 9.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Fairly Bold

OR: 9 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Diamond Grove

8.3

OR: 8.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Glenmalure Lodge

OR: 8 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Junior Rattler	109	115	98
Lord Lariat	109	117	—
Pure Sirloin	107	114	84
Patsys Honour	105	110	52
Carrig Carol	105	123	101
Atacanter	102	99	62
Lessofdnegativity	101	116	33
Wa Wa	100	110	77
Iridescent	97	120	72
West Of Carrig	97	110	79
Elusive Sea	95	108	38
Indie Belle	95	116	101
Loup De Tallane	95	115	105
Cafe Del Mar	91	115	76
Plain Or Battered	88	111	73
Fairly Bold	86	104	70
Diamond Grove	83	109	56
Glenmalure Lodge	82	113	79

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Indie Belle	1d ago	Quick return
Junior Rattler	2d ago	Quick return
Patsys Honour	2d ago	Quick return
West Of Carrig	12d ago	Quick return
Fairly Bold	22d ago	Fit
Wa Wa	22d ago	Fit
Cafe Del Mar	22d ago	Fit
Plain Or Battered	22d ago	Fit
Atacanter	23d ago	Fit
Glenmalure Lodge	25d ago	Fit
Lessofdnegativity	26d ago	Fit
Elusive Sea	34d ago	Fit
Diamond Grove	35d ago	Fit
Iridescent	39d ago	Fit
Pure Sirloin	44d ago	Fit
Carrig Carol	50d ago	Fresh
Loup De Tallane	85d ago	Fresh
Lord Lariat	92d ago	Long break

Pace Profile

Horse	Running Style
Fairly Bold	Mid-Pack
Plain Or Battered	Mid-Pack
Atacanter	Hold Up
Wa Wa	Hold Up

Inferred from horse comments. 4 of 18 runners classified.