William Hill Epic Value (Q.R.) Maiden – Killarney

Killarney

8:20

William Hill Epic Value (Q.R.) Maiden

Date 2023-07-18

Distance 1m6f20y

Class

Going Yielding

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize €6,785

Runners (15)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	Odds
3 (15)	Buddy One b J:Mr Derek O'Connor T:Paul John Gilligan	J:Mr Derek O'Connor T:Paul John Gilligan	166	—	—	-	41	-	14d	—	—	-18	7.6	9/4 31%
Smart hurdler was well-held on recent Flat debut but can improve over this longer trip
4 (5)	Fermoyle b J:Mr Pat Taaffe(7) T:Noel Meade	J:Mr Pat Taaffe(7) T:Noel Meade	166	—	4	-	55	-5	—	—	—	-13	5.2	7/2 22%
Beaten 3l in a Sligo Flat maiden over 1m2f on return and should be competitive
11 (11)	Stuzzikini b J:Mr H C Swan(5) T:Gordon Elliott	J:Mr H C Swan(5) T:Gordon Elliott	166	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-13	5.2	7/2 22%
Maiden hurdle (2m) winner is rated 123 in that sphere; capable of a decent showing
7 (8)	Liberated Light b J:Mr J L Gleeson(5) T:John E & Thomas Kiely	J:Mr J L Gleeson(5) T:John E & Thomas Kiely	166	—	009-05	64	45	22	13d	—	—	-6	7.1	11/2 15%
Not bad efforts in handicaps both starts for this yard but will have to find improvement
12 (9)	The Banger Doyle ch J:Mr Finian Maguire T:John Queally	J:Mr Finian Maguire T:John Queally	166	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-6	2.2	10 10%
Has been below his best twice lately over fences and others make more appeal
9 (12)	Plains Indian ch J:Mr A P Ryan(7) T:Andrew Slattery	J:Mr A P Ryan(7) T:Andrew Slattery	166	—	3-	-	47	10	—	—	—	-5	6.3	11/2 15%
Rated 135 over hurdles; solid run on Flat debut in a 1m4f maiden last year; could go well
10 (7)	Rasiym b J:Ms R M O'Grady(7) T:E J Ogrady	J:Ms R M O'Grady(7) T:E J Ogrady	166	t	4/233/	69	50	-	—	—	—	+1	6.1	16 6%
Rated 127 over hurdles; market can indicate his readiness returning after a long absence
13 (2)	Tullyhogue Fort ch J:Mr K O'Neill(7) T:John F Oneill	J:Mr K O'Neill(7) T:John F Oneill	166	—	70-	-	13	-	—	—	—	-2	0.6	50 2%
Has been well beaten on his two Flat starts and doesn't make much appeal
6 (13)	Gekkota b J:Mr N J O'Mara(7) T:T J Omara	J:Mr N J O'Mara(7) T:T J Omara	166	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-1	0.5	50 2%
Hurdle winner is likely to find a few too strong on Flat debut
8 (14)	Number Jack b J:Mr M Chaybyn(7) T:Luke Comer	J:Mr M Chaybyn(7) T:Luke Comer	166	—	7-0	-	40	4	26d	—	—	-1	0.4	80 1%
Well beaten in two maidens spaced over a year apart; makes no appeal
14 (10)	Sandymount Baby b J:Luke Carberry(7) T:Mrs John Harrington	J:Luke Carberry(7) T:Mrs John Harrington	161	p	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-1	0.4	66 2%
Just modest promise in bumpers and maiden hurdles; cheekpieces need to transform her
5 (1)	Forever Frankie b J:Mr S Tobin(7) T:Sean Aherne	J:Mr S Tobin(7) T:Sean Aherne	166	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-1	0.4	100 1%
A glimpse of ability in bumpers for former trainers but is best watched on return
15 (3)	Spring Wind gr J:Mr L T Turner(7) T:Barry J Fitzgerald	J:Mr L T Turner(7) T:Barry J Fitzgerald	161	—	8	-	36	-	24d	—	—	-1	0.3	150 1%
Beaten 17l on debut at Down Royal and has to make lots of improvement
2 (6)	Balaclava br J:Ms M Kelly(7) T:D J Bunyan	J:Ms M Kelly(7) T:D J Bunyan	166	—	/9807-	35	23	-	268d	—	—	-1	0.2	250 0%
Maiden under all codes is rated just 35 so can't be fancied
1 (4)	Back O The Net b J:Mr A O Harrington(7) T:Sabrina J Harty	J:Mr A O Harrington(7) T:Sabrina J Harty	166	t	0/00-0	44	23	5	158d	—	—	-1	0.2	300 0%
Maiden under all codes is rated just 44 and can't be fancied

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Unibet	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes
Buddy One	9/4	9/4	9/4	9/4	9/4
Fermoyle	4	4	7/2	4	4
Stuzzikini	7/2	10/3	10/3	7/2	7/2
Liberated Light	11/2	11/2	11/2	11/2	6
The Banger Doyle	10	9	9	9	9
Plains Indian	11/2	11/2	11/2	11/2	6
Rasiym	16	16	16	16	14
Tullyhogue Fort	50	50	40	50	33
Gekkota	50	50	50	50	50
Number Jack	66	80	66	66	66
Sandymount Baby	66	66	50	66	50
Forever Frankie	100	100	100	100	80
Spring Wind	150	150	150	150	150
Balaclava	200	250	250	250	200
Back O The Net	250	300	250	250	250

Predictor

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

1st

Buddy One

7.6

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 7.6

9/4

2nd

Liberated Light

7.1

OR: 3.5 Form: 0 Odds: 3.6

11/2

3rd

Plains Indian

6.3

OR: 0 Form: 3 Odds: 3.3

11/2

Rasiym

6.1

OR: 4.8 Form: 0 Odds: 1.4

Fermoyle

5.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 5.2

7/2

Stuzzikini

5.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 5.2

7/2

The Banger Doyle

2.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 2.2

Tullyhogue Fort

0.6

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.6

Gekkota

0.5

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.5

Number Jack

0.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.4

Sandymount Baby

0.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.4

Forever Frankie

0.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.4

100

Spring Wind

0.3

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.3

150

Balaclava

0.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.2

250

Back O The Net

0.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.2

300

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Rasiym Top Rated	69	50	—
Liberated Light	64	45	22
Back O The Net	44	23	5
Balaclava	35	23	—
Buddy One	—	41	—
Fermoyle	—	55	—
Stuzzikini	—	—	—
The Banger Doyle	—	—	—
Plains Indian	—	47	10
Tullyhogue Fort	—	13	—
Gekkota	—	—	—
Number Jack	—	40	4
Sandymount Baby	—	—	—
Forever Frankie	—	—	—
Spring Wind	—	36	—

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Liberated Light	13d ago	Quick return
Buddy One	14d ago	Fit
Spring Wind	24d ago	Fit
Number Jack	26d ago	Fit
Back O The Net	158d ago	Long break
Balaclava	268d ago	Long break
Fermoyle	—	—
Stuzzikini	—	—
The Banger Doyle	—	—
Plains Indian	—	—
Rasiym	—	—
Tullyhogue Fort	—	—
Gekkota	—	—
Sandymount Baby	—	—
Forever Frankie	—	—