CUBE Handicap Chase – Limerick

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CUBE Handicap Chase

Date 2023-05-25

Distance 2m3f160y

Class

Going Good

Type Chase

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize €6,195

Runners (19)

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
2	Winnie Woodnutt Bay J:Mr A Harvey(7) T:D Harvey	J:Mr A Harvey(7) T:D Harvey	168	ht	22131-	94	-	-	34d	—	—	+11	39	0.47/1	15/8 35%
Won a 3m handicap hurdle at Kilbeggan off 85, chase debut now off 94, three wins in points
4	Tech Talk Bay J:Keith Donoghue T:J T R Dreaper	J:Keith Donoghue T:J T R Dreaper	166	—	/9P8-1	92	109	72	—	—	—	+11	24.5	1.50/1	7 14%
Showed promise over the banks last year, good chance after a recent point-to-point win
11	Likable Chancer Bay J:Danny Gilligan(7) T:Daniel John Howard	J:Danny Gilligan(7) T:Daniel John Howard	158	tb	UP01-2	84	108	90	20d	—	—	+4	17.5	1.38/1	11/2 15%
Long-priced winner at Tramore, proved that was not a fluke with Downpatrick second
NR	Dylan Lombardy Chestnut J:TBC T:Eoin Christopher Mccarthy	J: T:Eoin Christopher Mccarthy	166	—	7P268-	92	61	35	34d	—	—	+8	14.5	3.75/1	16 6%
Respected back hurdling with ground to suit although untried over this far
3	O Mio Babbino Bay J:John Shinnick(7) T:Patrick Cronin	J:John Shinnick(7) T:Patrick Cronin	166	—	3155-8	92	100	89	19d	—	—	+4	13.2	1.88/1	15/2 12%
Fifth to Likable Chancer at Tramore, mid-field over hurdles on latest, needs to find more
NR	Mezyan Bay J:TBC T:John Joseph Hanlon	J: T:John Joseph Hanlon	152	p	P/2P-0	78	102	-	2d	—	—	-4	11.3	4.25/1	18 6%
One of his better hurdling runs when second here a year ago, ran on Tuesday
7	Meehall Bay J:Mark McDonagh(5) T:E Mcnamara	J:Mark McDonagh(5) T:E Mcnamara	164	p	1P1PP-	90	103	82	41d	—	—	+10	15.6	5.25/1	22 5%
Not the most predictable sort but second in this race last year and won twice later on
16	Cluan Dara Bay J:Danny Mullins T:John Patrick Ryan	J:Danny Mullins T:John Patrick Ryan	144	—	08097-	70	106	82	84d	—	—	-2	7.7	2.00/1	9 11%
Five-time winner whose overall form since a C&D win last July provides no encouragement
NR	Agirlcalledchloe Bay J:TBC T:P J Rothwell	J: T:P J Rothwell	146	p	P62P-6	72	99	75	20d	—	—	+2	6.9	4.75/1	20 5%
Second reserve, second at Downpatrick in April, below that level at same venue last time
10	Stormy Master Bay J:Darragh O'Keeffe T:Ray Hackett	J:Darragh O'Keeffe T:Ray Hackett	159	p	PPP/0-	85	99	-	363d	—	—	+3	10.9	3.25/1	14 7%
Lost his way the season before last, tailed off in this race last year when jumped badly
14	Repeat That Bay J:J J Slevin T:Michael Butler	J:J J Slevin T:Michael Butler	152	—	U4960-	78	98	35	258d	—	—	+2	9.1	4.25/1	18 6%
Winning hurdler on good ground in 2021, poor form in five handicap chase runs last year
9	Shean Glory Bay J:Phillip Enright T:Sean Aherne	J:Phillip Enright T:Sean Aherne	161	—	12056-	87	89	87	38d	—	—	+10	13.8	4.75/1	20 5%
Two wins from 31 starts over hurdles, needs to improve from chasing debut at Tramore
8	Deux Par Deux Bay J:Kieren Buckley(3) T:Mrs Denise Foster	J:Kieren Buckley(3) T:Mrs Denise Foster	163	t	P8P80-	89	91	-	102d	—	—	+7	10.7	6.75/1	28 4%
Won twice in France but has never finished closer than eighth in an Irish race
NR	So Ladylike Bay J:TBC T:C A Mcbratney	J: T:C A Mcbratney	146	tb	8246-8	72	104	69	20d	—	—	-18	16.3	8.00/1	33 3%
Third reserve, three-time points winner, has failed to build on Wexford second in March
5	Big Leg Up Bay J:Liam McKenna(5) T:J G Cosgrave	J:Liam McKenna(5) T:J G Cosgrave	165	b	/PPP4-	91	102	67	34d	—	—	+6	11.9	3.75/1	16 6%
Maiden hunter chase winner, returned to form at Kilbeggan in first-time blinkers
15	Legacy Of Dreams Bay J:Simon Torrens T:P J Rothwell	J:Simon Torrens T:P J Rothwell	151	b	870P6-	77	84	42	49d	—	—	+4	7.7	6.00/1	25 4%
1-13 in points, 15-race maiden under Rules, has shown very little in handicap chases
1	Definiteadare Bay J:P J O'Hanlon(5) T:Charles Coakley	J:P J O'Hanlon(5) T:Charles Coakley	168	—	39P0P-	94	87	69	144d	—	—	+8	12	9.75/1	40 3%
Out of form over hurdles on his last three starts for his previous trainer, hard to fancy
6	Elusive Star Bay J:Conor Smithers(7) T:Michael Hourigan	J:Conor Smithers(7) T:Michael Hourigan	165	b	/F/00-	91	97	18	34d	—	—	+8	11	8.00/1	33 3%
Promising sort early in career, became disappointing, struggled at Kilbeggan after a break
12	Tiantu Brown J:Miss J M Cook(7) T:Paul Power	J:Miss J M Cook(7) T:Paul Power	158	tp	/0468-	84	95	71	39d	—	—	+7	9.1	16.25/1	66 2%
Most recent wins were in September 2020, moderate recent hurdles run, makes little appeal

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Unibet	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes
Winnie Woodnutt	2	2	15/8	2	15/8
Tech Talk	9/2	7	7	7	7
Likable Chancer	11/2	11/2	11/2	11/2	11/2
Dylan Lombardy	16	10	10	10	10
O Mio Babbino	8	15/2	15/2	15/2	15/2
Mezyan	16	18	14	16	18
Meehall	22	18	14	18	18
Cluan Dara	9	8	15/2	8	8
Agirlcalledchloe	16	20	20	20	20
Stormy Master	14	10	10	9	10
Repeat That	18	9	10	10	10
Shean Glory	18	20	20	20	20
Deux Par Deux	28	28	25	28	28
So Ladylike	33	33	28	33	33
Big Leg Up	16	16	12	16	16
Legacy Of Dreams	25	22	22	22	22
Definiteadare	40	33	28	20	28
Elusive Star	33	28	25	25	28
Tiantu	50	66	50	66	66

Predictor

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

1st

Winnie Woodnutt

OR: 11 Form: 19.6 Odds: 8.4

15/8

2nd

Tech Talk

24.5

OR: 10.5 Form: 10 Odds: 4

3rd

Likable Chancer

17.5

OR: 8.5 Form: 5 Odds: 4

11/2

So Ladylike

16.3

OR: 5.5 Form: 0 Odds: 10.8

Meehall

15.6

OR: 10 Form: 4 Odds: 1.6

Dylan Lombardy

14.5

OR: 10.5 Form: 2.1 Odds: 1.9

Shean Glory

13.8

OR: 9.3 Form: 3.5 Odds: 1.1

O Mio Babbino

13.2

OR: 10.5 Form: 0 Odds: 2.7

15/2

Definiteadare

OR: 11 Form: 0 Odds: 1

Big Leg Up

11.9

OR: 10.3 Form: 0 Odds: 1.6

Mezyan

11.3

OR: 7 Form: 0 Odds: 4.3

Elusive Star

OR: 10.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0.8

Stormy Master

10.9

OR: 8.8 Form: 0 Odds: 2.1

Deux Par Deux

10.7

OR: 9.8 Form: 0 Odds: 1

Repeat That

9.1

OR: 7 Form: 0 Odds: 2.1

Tiantu

9.1

OR: 8.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0.6

Cluan Dara

7.7

OR: 5 Form: 0 Odds: 2.7

Legacy Of Dreams

7.7

OR: 6.8 Form: 0 Odds: 1

Agirlcalledchloe

6.9

OR: 5.5 Form: 0 Odds: 1.4

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Winnie Woodnutt	94	—	—
Definiteadare	94	87	69
Tech Talk	92	109	72
Dylan Lombardy	92	61	35
O Mio Babbino	92	100	89
Big Leg Up	91	102	67
Elusive Star	91	97	18
Meehall	90	103	82
Deux Par Deux	89	91	—
Shean Glory	87	89	87
Stormy Master	85	99	—
Likable Chancer	84	108	90
Tiantu	84	95	71
Mezyan	78	102	—
Repeat That	78	98	35
Legacy Of Dreams	77	84	42
Agirlcalledchloe	72	99	75
So Ladylike	72	104	69
Cluan Dara	70	106	82

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Mezyan	2d ago	Quick return
O Mio Babbino	19d ago	Fit
Likable Chancer	20d ago	Fit
Agirlcalledchloe	20d ago	Fit
So Ladylike	20d ago	Fit
Winnie Woodnutt	34d ago	Fit
Dylan Lombardy	34d ago	Fit
Big Leg Up	34d ago	Fit
Elusive Star	34d ago	Fit
Shean Glory	38d ago	Fit
Tiantu	39d ago	Fit
Meehall	41d ago	Fit
Legacy Of Dreams	49d ago	Fresh
Cluan Dara	84d ago	Fresh
Deux Par Deux	102d ago	Long break
Definiteadare	144d ago	Long break
Repeat That	258d ago	Long break
Stormy Master	363d ago	Long break
Tech Talk	—	—