Paul Byron Shoes Handicap Hurdle – Roscommon

Roscommon

18:30

Paul Byron Shoes Handicap Hurdle

Date 2023-08-08

Distance 2m7f130y

Class

Going Good To Yielding

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize €7,080

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
16	Steps Match Bay J:Kieren Buckley(3) T:Michael Butler	J:Kieren Buckley(3) T:Michael Butler	156	b	5F-051	96	116	62	29d	—	—	+1	15.9	1.25/1	5/1 17%
Fine win over C&D last month and 6lb higher today; has been competitive off similar marks
4	Ballyglass Beauty Bay J:Mr R A Berry(7) T:Liam P Cusack	J:Mr R A Berry(7) T:Liam P Cusack	163	—	5-0U13	103	113	76	30d	—	0W/0P 1 run	+2	17.7	1.38/1	11/2 15%
Won at Sligo before 3rd there off a higher mark; up another 2lb but should run well
6	Hand Over Fist Bay J:Mike O'Connor(3) T:Henry De Bromhead	J:Mike O'Connor(3) T:Henry De Bromhead	161	—	739-31	101	112	87	31d	—	—	+4	16.4	1.38/1	11/2 15%
Got off the mark when winning at Bellewstown last time; 5lb higher and up in trip
14	Appian Way Bay J:Jack Kennedy T:Gordon Elliott	J:Jack Kennedy T:Gordon Elliott	157	b	5211P-	97	116	73	—	—	—	+14	27.8	1.38/1	11/2 15%
Won twice last autumn; lame on debut for this yard in February; decent Flat run last time
NR	Knocknagappagh Bay J:TBC T:Peter Fahey	J: T:Peter Fahey	156	—	3-8776	96	112	75	12d	—	—	+5	16.9	1.75/1	8 13%
Maiden over hurdles needs to improve from recent efforts; reserve
NR	Dancing Jeremy Grey J:TBC T:James Andrew Fahey	J: T:James Andrew Fahey	168	—	07-242	108	112	11	12d	—	—	+7	17.6	2.00/1	9 11%
Consistent in defeat on last three starts should be thereabouts again
7	More Info Bay J:Daniel King(5) T:Denis Gerard Hogan	J:Daniel King(5) T:Denis Gerard Hogan	161	—	0-5154	101	111	98	25d	—	—	+5	15.6	1.88/1	15/2 12%
Won at Kilbeggan and solid runs off this mark since; handles this ground and a player
9	Secret Artist Bay J:P J O'Hanlon(5) T:C Byrnes	J:P J O'Hanlon(5) T:C Byrnes	160	—	/5609-	100	110	73	224d	—	—	+7	14.6	2.50/1	11 9%
Second in a Punchestown bumper but not as good over hurdles yet; worth a market check
5	Hidalgo Des Mottes Bay J:Ricky Doyle(5) T:Eoin Griffin	J:Ricky Doyle(5) T:Eoin Griffin	162	tp	U-3232	102	117	103	31d	—	—	+4	16.6	1.63/1	13/2 13%
Maiden has been running well in defeat lately; steps up in trip and cheekpieces tried
12	Fill The Tank Brown J:Cian Quirke(5) T:Aengus King	J:Cian Quirke(5) T:Aengus King	158	p	9P-091	98	111	-	12d	—	—	+6	14.2	3.25/1	14 7%
Back to form when a cosy winner at Limerick; 8lb higher; won this in 2021 and go well
2	Gotthenod Chestnut J:Tom Harney(7) T:Ross Osullivan	J:Tom Harney(7) T:Ross Osullivan	168	—	67-216	108	115	100	30d	—	—	+10	16.1	3.75/1	16 6%
Was beaten off this mark at Sligo after winning well at Wexford and needs best
NR	Jeriko De Baune Grey J:TBC T:Philip Fenton	J: T:Philip Fenton	152	—	98-889	96	111	86	29d	—	0W/1P 1 run	+7	13.3	4.75/1	20 5%
Beaten 16l in a 2m h'cap here last time; has to improve for big step-up in trip; reserve
NR	Townhill Penny Bay J:TBC T:Gordon Elliott	J: T:Gordon Elliott	156	p	52-200	96	115	41	30d	—	—	+8	12.9	4.75/1	20 5%
Second at Tipperary and got struck into next time; poor since and questions; reserve
NR	Broken Bond Chestnut J:TBC T:Conor Odwyer	J: T:Conor Odwyer	160	—	/00P-8	100	110	70	29d	—	—	+9	13.7	9.75/1	40 3%
Showed some ability in maidens but disappointing in both handicap starts; needs best
NR	Sovereign Duke Bay J:TBC T:John Joseph Hanlon	J: T:John Joseph Hanlon	157	—	/0-259	97	116	84	26d	—	—	+7	13.5	5.25/1	22 5%
Former Flat winner was disappointing on last start and needs to bounce back
13	Winter Carnival Bay J:Michael O'Sullivan T:John Neilan	J:Michael O'Sullivan T:John Neilan	158	—	6P-PU0	98	115	39	30d	—	—	+10	12.7	8.00/1	33 3%
Has shown enough ability at times to be competitive off this mark but poor last time
10	Jukebox Jive Bay J:Shane Fitzgerald T:Shane Nolan	J:Shane Fitzgerald T:Shane Nolan	159	tp	00896-	99	115	67	—	—	—	+10	13	8.00/1	33 3%
Once smart Flat horse hasn't won over hurdles in a long time; others preferred
11	Zanjabeel Bay J:Liam McKenna(5) T:Stephanie Ocsko-Moore	J:Liam McKenna(5) T:Stephanie Ocsko-Moore	159	tb	8P-P07	99	96	53	25d	—	—	+11	12.8	12.25/1	50 2%
Former Grade 1 hurdle winner in USA; needs to put recent runs behind him
3	The Red Menace Chestnut J:E Walsh(3) T:Ciaran Murphy	J:E Walsh(3) T:Ciaran Murphy	164	—	9U23F-	104	112	-	103d	—	—	+14	16.9	12.25/1	50 2%
Had been running without success in points' last season and not much appeal

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Unibet	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes
Steps Match	5	9/2	4	9/2	5/1
Ballyglass Beauty	4	11/2	11/2	11/2	11/2
Hand Over Fist	11/2	11/2	5	11/2	5/1
Appian Way	6	11/2	5/1	6	5
Knocknagappagh	8	11/2	6	11/2	6
Dancing Jeremy	6	15/2	9	15/2	8
More Info	15/2	8	15/2	8	15/2
Secret Artist	11	10	10	10	10
Hidalgo Des Mottes	7	6	6	13/2	13/2
Fill The Tank	17/2	14	12	12	12
Gotthenod	16	14	14/1	14	14
Jeriko De Baune	20	16	14	16	16
Townhill Penny	20	20	20	20	20
Broken Bond	40	33	40	25	33
Sovereign Duke	20	16	18	16	22
Winter Carnival	28	33	33	33	33
Jukebox Jive	25	33	33	33	33
Zanjabeel	40	40	50	40	40
The Red Menace	28	40	50	40	40

Predictor

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

1st

Appian Way

27.8

OR: 11.8 Form: 12 Odds: 4

11/2

2nd

Ballyglass Beauty

17.7

OR: 13.3 Form: 0 Odds: 4.4

11/2

3rd

Dancing Jeremy

17.6

OR: 14.5 Form: 0 Odds: 3.1

Knocknagappagh

16.9

OR: 11.5 Form: 2.1 Odds: 3.3

The Red Menace

16.9

OR: 13.5 Form: 2.7 Odds: 0.7

Hidalgo Des Mottes

16.6

OR: 13 Form: 0 Odds: 3.6

13/2

Hand Over Fist

16.4

OR: 12.8 Form: 0 Odds: 3.6

11/2

Gotthenod

16.1

OR: 14.5 Form: 0 Odds: 1.6

Steps Match

15.9

OR: 11.5 Form: 0 Odds: 4.4

5/1

More Info

15.6

OR: 12.8 Form: 0 Odds: 2.9

15/2

Secret Artist

14.6

OR: 12.5 Form: 0 Odds: 2.1

Fill The Tank

14.2

OR: 12 Form: 0 Odds: 2.2

Broken Bond

13.7

OR: 12.5 Form: 0 Odds: 1.2

Sovereign Duke

13.5

OR: 11.8 Form: 0 Odds: 1.8

Jeriko De Baune

13.3

OR: 11.5 Form: 0 Odds: 1.8

Jukebox Jive

OR: 12.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0.8

Townhill Penny

12.9

OR: 11.5 Form: 0 Odds: 1.4

Zanjabeel

12.8

OR: 12.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0.6

Winter Carnival

12.7

OR: 12 Form: 0 Odds: 0.7

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Dancing Jeremy	108	112	11
Gotthenod	108	115	100
The Red Menace	104	112	—
Ballyglass Beauty	103	113	76
Hidalgo Des Mottes	102	117	103
Hand Over Fist	101	112	87
More Info	101	111	98
Secret Artist	100	110	73
Broken Bond	100	110	70
Jukebox Jive	99	115	67
Zanjabeel	99	96	53
Fill The Tank	98	111	—
Winter Carnival	98	115	39
Appian Way	97	116	73
Sovereign Duke	97	116	84
Steps Match	96	116	62
Knocknagappagh	96	112	75
Jeriko De Baune	96	111	86
Townhill Penny	96	115	41

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Knocknagappagh	12d ago	Quick return
Dancing Jeremy	12d ago	Quick return
Fill The Tank	12d ago	Quick return
More Info	25d ago	Fit
Zanjabeel	25d ago	Fit
Sovereign Duke	26d ago	Fit
Steps Match	29d ago	Fit
Jeriko De Baune	29d ago	Fit
Broken Bond	29d ago	Fit
Ballyglass Beauty	30d ago	Fit
Gotthenod	30d ago	Fit
Townhill Penny	30d ago	Fit
Winter Carnival	30d ago	Fit
Hand Over Fist	31d ago	Fit
Hidalgo Des Mottes	31d ago	Fit
The Red Menace	103d ago	Long break
Secret Artist	224d ago	Long break
Appian Way	—	—
Jukebox Jive	—	—