Mallow Handicap – Cork · The Final Fence

Cork

14:45

Mallow Handicap

Date 2023-08-30

Distance 1m4f

Class

Going Good

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 3yo+

Prize €5,900

Winning Time 2m 40.23s (slow by 6.73s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Elsa's Pride (IRE) Andrew Slattery · J A Stack	25/1	Won
2nd	Oakley (GER) Seamie Heffernan · Anthony Mullins	5/2F	.5
3rd	Say It So (IRE) Leigh Roche · E McNamara	50/1	.5
4th	Lady Kai (IRE) Chris Hayes · Ross O'Sullivan	8/1	3
5th	Romann (IRE) Colin Keane · J F Levins	13/2	.75
6th	Deluca Chop (FR) Shane Foley · S M Duffy	17/2	.5
7th	Inchiquin Maid (IRE) Cian Horgan · David Kenneth Budds	33/1	0.2
8th	Riyami (IRE) J M Sheridan · Denis Gerard Hogan	12/1	1
9th	Bear Claws (IRE) Calum Hogan · E McNamara	22/1	0.3
10th	War Thunder (GB) Danny Sheehy · D J Ryan	50/1	.5
11th	Kirkuila (IRE) Gavin Ryan · James M Barrett	14/1	0.3
12th	Bardo Contiguo (IRE) Alan Persse · Eoin Doyle	18/1	2.5
13th	Ciao Adios (IRE) Sean D Bowen · Denis Gerard Hogan	25/1	0.3
14th	Tasmanian Girl (IRE) Wesley Joyce · Aengus King	11/1	2.25
15th	Miss Upbeat (IRE) Siobhan Rutledge · John C McConnell	14/1	19
16th	Storm Steps (IRE) Dylan Browne McMonagle · Patrick Martin	18/1	2.5
17th	Sil Ver Klass (FR) Ben Coen · A J Martin	14/1	4.75

Runners (21)

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
5 (8)	Oakley Bay J:Seamie Heffernan T:Anthony Mullins	J:Seamie Heffernan T:Anthony Mullins	138	—	2313-2	60	73	-	121d	—	—	-12	15.9	0.56/1	9/4 31%
Wins in Germany over 1m7f so could find this on the short side on Irish debut
NR (13)	Lilac Lady Bay J:TBC T:M C Grassick	J: T:M C Grassick	119	b	-09524	50	64	59	33d	—	—	-6	7.1	1.63/1	13/2 13%
Staying-on fourth over C&D latest; well worth a try at this longer trip; reserve
15 (14)	Romann Bay J:Colin Keane T:J F Levins	J:Colin Keane T:J F Levins	125	v	-00633	47	70	36	42d	—	—	-3	8.4	1.50/1	7 14%
Some solid runs off this basement mark over the summer; ground in his favour
11 (6)	Sil Ver Klass Bay J:Ben Coen T:A J Martin	J:Ben Coen T:A J Martin	130	t	78/32-	52	71	51	—	—	—	-7	3.6	1.63/1	13/2 13%
Back from chasing and Killarney flat second last October reads well; don't rule out
16 (20)	Lady Kai Bay J:Chris Hayes T:Ross Osullivan	J:Chris Hayes T:Ross Osullivan	124	—	0070	55	69	16	33d	—	—	-5	3.6	2.13/1	17/2 11%
Still unexposed 3yo could have more to offer now upped in trip
9 (15)	Deluca Chop Chestnut J:Shane Foley T:S M Duffy	J:Shane Foley T:S M Duffy	131	—	009553	53	69	53	21d	—	—	-2	6.1	2.25/1	10 10%
Solid runs in defeat lately but more needed to play a major role
18 (3)	Tasmanian Girl Bay J:Wesley Joyce(7) T:Aengus King	J:Wesley Joyce(7) T:Aengus King	119	t	6577S6	50	64	41	33d	—	—	-4	1.4	3.75/1	16 6%
Just fair form in handicaps, looking in need of further on occasions; 5lb wrong
3 (12)	Riyami Bay J:J M Sheridan T:Denis Gerard Hogan	J:J M Sheridan T:Denis Gerard Hogan	139	b	50-370	61	67	60	21d	—	—	-3	4.9	3.75/1	16 6%
Ran well on turf return at Limerick but hasn't backed that up twice since; blinkers tried
NR (21)	Dinamine Chestnut J:TBC T:John C Mcconnell	J: T:John C Mcconnell	132	—	506-20	54	70	60	55d	—	—	-2	2	6.00/1	25 4%
Excuses latest, previous Limerick second to Bear Claws offers hope
7 (5)	Bardo Contiguo Bay J:Alan Persse(7) T:Eoin Doyle	J:Alan Persse(7) T:Eoin Doyle	134	t	0-0480	56	67	49	21d	—	—	-1	2.5	4.75/1	20 5%
Winning form is over 1m, others preferred on recent form
14 (7)	Miss Upbeat Grey J:Siobhan Rutledge(3) T:John C Mcconnell	J:Siobhan Rutledge(3) T:John C Mcconnell	125	—	480747	47	70	47	82d	—	—	-4	1.4	4.75/1	20 5%
Chance on Tipperary run but Fairyhouse effort since tempers enthusiasm
1 (1)	Inchiquin Maid Bay J:Cian Horgan(7) T:David Kenneth Budds	J:Cian Horgan(7) T:David Kenneth Budds	142	t	4765-5	64	70	30	—	—	—	+1	4.4	6.00/1	25 4%
Some promise in Gowran flat maidens last year but opening mark looks on the high side
17 (11)	Elsas Pride Grey J:Andrew Slattery T:J A Stack	J:Andrew Slattery T:J A Stack	122	—	9900	53	68	50	44d	—	—	-1	1.5	8.00/1	33 3%
Slowly away at Killarney on handicap bow, making up late ground; improvement possible
6 (18)	Bear Claws Bay J:Calum Hogan(10) T:E Mcnamara	J:Calum Hogan(10) T:E Mcnamara	136	tp	0/0-19	58	68	59	56d	—	—	-1	3.1	6.00/1	25 4%
Limerick winner well held off 8lb higher at Tipperary; others better handicapped now
NR (9)	Taxiing Bay J:TBC T:Andrew Slattery	J: T:Andrew Slattery	131	—	0007	62	65	1	14d	—	—	0	4.2	12.25/1	50 2%
Upped in trip for handicap debut, no sign that it will bring required improvement; reserve
4 (10)	Ciao Adios Bay J:Sean D Bowen(7) T:Denis Gerard Hogan	J:Sean D Bowen(7) T:Denis Gerard Hogan	138	—	857465	60	62	44	56d	—	—	-1	3.9	4.75/1	20 5%
Ex Richard Hannon-trained; well held off marks in the 50's recently so this mark harsh
NR (17)	Harrison Meadows Bay J:TBC T:John C Mcconnell	J: T:John C Mcconnell	119	—	00-090	50	66	24	21d	—	—	-3	1.2	12.25/1	50 2%
Nothing as yet in handicaps, cheekpieces having no effect latest (now left off); reserve
2 (2)	Storm Steps Brown J:Dylan Browne McMonagle T:Patrick Martin	J:Dylan Browne McMonagle T:Patrick Martin	141	t	35809-	63	68	53	320d	—	—	+2	4.6	8.00/1	33 3%
Absent since October so may need this although has his ground so worth a market check
13 (4)	Say It So Bay J:Leigh Roche T:E Mcnamara	J:Leigh Roche T:E Mcnamara	128	—	/5487-	50	70	-	—	—	—	-2	0.8	8.00/1	33 3%
Modest on the level and over hurdles; hard to fancy
10 (16)	Kirkuila Bay J:Gavin Ryan T:James M Barrett	J:Gavin Ryan T:James M Barrett	130	—	8-7099	61	66	56	33d	—	—	-1	4.1	4.75/1	20 5%
Struggled a bit so far in handicaps and still a bit high in handicap
12 (19)	War Thunder Bay J:Danny Sheehy(3) T:D J Ryan	J:Danny Sheehy(3) T:D J Ryan	129	—	0090-7	51	65	18	106d	—	—	-1	0.6	24.75/1	100 1%
Might not have stayed 2m1f at Killarney last time; needs plenty more dropping in trip

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Unibet	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes
Oakley	15/8	9/4	2	2	2
Lilac Lady	5	13/2	6	11/2	13/2
Romann	7	6	6	6	6
Sil Ver Klass	13/2	7	7	7	7
Lady Kai	8	17/2	17/2	17/2	17/2
Deluca Chop	8	9	9	9	10
Tasmanian Girl	16	14	16	14/1	14
Riyami	16	12	14	14	14
Dinamine	25	25	22	22	25
Bardo Contiguo	20	20	20	20	20
Miss Upbeat	20	14	14	16	16
Inchiquin Maid	25	22	22	22	22
Elsas Pride	33	28	25	28	28
Bear Claws	25	20	18	20	20
Taxiing	50	40	40	40	40
Ciao Adios	20	16	16	18	18
Harrison Meadows	50	50	50	50	50
Storm Steps	33	25	28	28	28
Say It So	33	33	33	33	25
Kirkuila	20	16/1	18	18	18
War Thunder	100	66	50	66	66

Predictor

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

1st

Oakley

15.9

OR: 2.5 Form: 5 Odds: 8.4

9/4

2nd

Romann

8.4

OR: 0 Form: 5.1 Odds: 3.3

3rd

Lilac Lady

7.1

OR: 0 Form: 3.5 Odds: 3.6

13/2

Deluca Chop

6.1

OR: 0.8 Form: 3 Odds: 2.4

Riyami

4.9

OR: 2.8 Form: 0 Odds: 2.1

Storm Steps

4.6

OR: 3.3 Form: 0.6 Odds: 0.8

Inchiquin Maid

4.4

OR: 3.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0.9

Taxiing

4.2

OR: 3 Form: 0 Odds: 1.2

Kirkuila

4.1

OR: 2.8 Form: 0 Odds: 1.4

Ciao Adios

3.9

OR: 2.5 Form: 0 Odds: 1.4

Sil Ver Klass

3.6

OR: 0.5 Form: 0 Odds: 3.1

13/2

Lady Kai

3.6

OR: 1.3 Form: 0 Odds: 2.4

17/2

Bear Claws

3.1

OR: 2 Form: 0 Odds: 1.1

Bardo Contiguo

2.5

OR: 1.5 Form: 0 Odds: 1

Dinamine

OR: 1 Form: 0 Odds: 1

Elsas Pride

1.5

OR: 0.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0.8

Tasmanian Girl

1.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.4

Miss Upbeat

1.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.4

Harrison Meadows

1.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.2

Say It So

0.8

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.8

War Thunder

0.6

OR: 0.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0.4

100

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Inchiquin Maid	64	70	30
Storm Steps	63	68	53
Taxiing	62	65	1
Riyami	61	67	60
Kirkuila	61	66	56
Oakley	60	73	—
Ciao Adios	60	62	44
Bear Claws	58	68	59
Bardo Contiguo	56	67	49
Lady Kai	55	69	16
Dinamine	54	70	60
Deluca Chop	53	69	53
Elsas Pride	53	68	50
Sil Ver Klass	52	71	51
War Thunder	51	65	18
Lilac Lady	50	64	59
Tasmanian Girl	50	64	41
Harrison Meadows	50	66	24
Say It So	50	70	—
Romann	47	70	36
Miss Upbeat	47	70	47

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Taxiing	14d ago	Fit
Deluca Chop	21d ago	Fit
Riyami	21d ago	Fit
Bardo Contiguo	21d ago	Fit
Harrison Meadows	21d ago	Fit
Lilac Lady	33d ago	Fit
Lady Kai	33d ago	Fit
Tasmanian Girl	33d ago	Fit
Kirkuila	33d ago	Fit
Romann	42d ago	Fit
Elsas Pride	44d ago	Fit
Dinamine	55d ago	Fresh
Bear Claws	56d ago	Fresh
Ciao Adios	56d ago	Fresh
Miss Upbeat	82d ago	Fresh
War Thunder	106d ago	Long break
Oakley	121d ago	Long break
Storm Steps	320d ago	Long break
Sil Ver Klass	—	—
Inchiquin Maid	—	—
Say It So	—	—