Rathbarry & Glenview Studs Hurdle (Grade 2) – Fairyhouse

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15:50

Rathbarry & Glenview Studs Hurdle (Grade 2)

Date 2023-04-10

Distance 2m4f

Class Class 1

Going Yielding To Soft

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 5yo+

Prize €35,400

Winning Time 5m 20.20s (slow by 43.20s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Asterion Forlonge (FR) Paul Townend · W P Mullins	11/8F	Won
2nd	Monkfish (IRE) Danny Mullins · W P Mullins	11/4	.5
3rd	Beacon Edge (IRE) Rachael Blackmore · Noel Meade	7/1	3.5
4th	HMS Seahorse (IRE) Sean O'Keeffe · Paul Nolan	13/2	10
5th	Master McShee (GB) Ian Power · P Corkery	14/1	3.5
6th	Fil Dor (FR) Keith Donoghue · Gordon Elliott	9/1	36

Runners (6)

EW Terms: 2 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	EW	Odds
2	Asterion Forlonge Grey J:Paul Townend T:W P Mullins	J:Paul Townend T:W P Mullins	157	t	UF47-2	150	167	98	23d	—	—	+7	40.6	0.41/1	13/8 38%
Beaten by useful Summerville Boy in 2m7f hurdle at Thurles; better for that seasonal bow
6	Monkfish Chestnut J:Danny Mullins T:W P Mullins	J:Danny Mullins T:W P Mullins	157	—	11112/	152	165	-	713d	—	—	+35	52.5	1.13/1	9/2 18%
Dual Cheltenham festival winner has been off nearly two years; Townend prefers stablemate
3	Beacon Edge Bay J:Rachael Blackmore T:Noel Meade	J:Rachael Blackmore T:Noel Meade	157	—	-5P430	142	161	124	26d	—	—	+17	27.7	1.63/1	13/2 13%
Another Coral Cup also-ran but a classy horse when at his best; Blackmore takes over
1	Fil Dor Grey J:Keith Donoghue T:Gordon Elliott	J:Keith Donoghue T:Gordon Elliott	162	t	213510	147	156	97	26d	—	—	+25	37.8	1.00/1	5 20%
Bombed out in the Coral Cup; penalised for Grade 3 win; leading player if bouncing back
5	Master Mcshee Bay J:Ian Power T:P Corkery	J:Ian Power T:P Corkery	157	t	1222-4	141	156	-	120d	—	—	+18	24.7	2.50/1	11 9%
Grade 1 novice winner over fences last term; burst in the Hilly Way at Cork in December
4	Hms Seahorse Chestnut J:Sean O'Keeffe T:Paul Nolan	J:Sean O'Keeffe T:Paul Nolan	157	—	43-310	138	152	120	26d	—	—	+12	26	1.00/1	5 20%
Won Navan handicap over this trip and well fancied for the Coral Cup but was beaten 20l

Predictor

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

1st

Monkfish

52.5

OR: 25.5 Form: 22 Odds: 5

9/2

2nd

Asterion Forlonge

40.6

OR: 25 Form: 5 Odds: 10.6

13/8

3rd

Fil Dor

37.8

OR: 24.3 Form: 9.9 Odds: 3.6

Beacon Edge

27.7

OR: 23 Form: 1.7 Odds: 3.1

13/2

Hms Seahorse

OR: 22 Form: 0 Odds: 4

Master Mcshee

24.7

OR: 22.8 Form: 0 Odds: 1.9

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Monkfish	152	165	—
Asterion Forlonge	150	167	98
Fil Dor	147	156	97
Beacon Edge	142	161	124
Master Mcshee	141	156	—
Hms Seahorse	138	152	120

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