Tote Always SP Or Better At Galway Maiden Hurdle

Galway

1:50

Date 2023-10-03

Distance 2m160y

Class

Going Soft To Heavy

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 5yo+

Prize €7,375

Winning Time 4m 16.50s (slow by 26.50s)

Result

Pos	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	SP	Btn
1st	Free Flowing (IRE) J:Tom Harney T:Norman Lee	Tom Harney / Norman Lee	—	17/2	0
2nd	Olympic Man (FR) J:Paul Townend T:W P Mullins	Paul Townend / W P Mullins	—	2/5F	.5
3rd	Burru (IRE) J:Sean O'Keeffe T:Bernard Martin Crowley	Sean O'Keeffe / Bernard Martin Crowley	—	66/1	13
4th	Tom Kelly (IRE) J:Michael O'Sullivan T:Mrs Jayne Hearne	Michael O'Sullivan / Mrs Jayne Hearne	—	10/1	4.5
5th	Armed And Fabulous (IRE) J:Danny Mullins T:W P Mullins	Danny Mullins / W P Mullins	—	9/4	5.5
6th	Squire Ohara (IRE) J:Peter Carberry T:A J Martin	Peter Carberry / A J Martin	—	150/1	.75
7th	Leva Tip (IRE) J:Darragh O'Keeffe T:Norman Lee	Darragh O'Keeffe / Norman Lee	—	150/1	14
8th	Soldat Flamboyant (IRE) J:Ambrose McCurtin T:Daniel G Murphy	Ambrose McCurtin / Daniel G Murphy	—	200/1	11
9th	Rusheen (IRE) J:Richard Deegan T:James Daniel Dullea	Richard Deegan / James Daniel Dullea	—	250/1	4.75
10th	Smart And Sharp (IRE) J:Simon Torrens T:Norman Lee	Simon Torrens / Norman Lee	—	250/1	15
11th	On The Banks (IRE) J:Phillip Enright T:Robert Tyner	Phillip Enright / Robert Tyner	—	80/1	29

Runners (12)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	Odds
4	Olympic Man b J:Paul Townend T:W P Mullins	J:Paul Townend T:W P Mullins	166	—	62/3	-	121	36	59d	—	—	-41	23	2/7 78%
Flat winnr and placed over hurdles in France in 2021, satisfactory run here in August
10	Armed And Fabulous b J:Danny Mullins T:W P Mullins	J:Danny Mullins T:W P Mullins	159	—	324-	-	-	-	168d	—	—	-7	10	5 20%
Placed in two of her three bumpers starts for Mags Mullins, looks capable of winning races
NR	Pour Les Filles b J:TBC T:Gordon Elliott	J: T:Gordon Elliott	166	—	115-	-	-	-	171d	—	—	-17	26.2	5/4 44%
Point winner, brings solid credentials form bumpers, should make a smart novice hurdler
2	Free Flowing b J:Tom Harney(7) T:Norman Lee	J:Tom Harney(7) T:Norman Lee	166	—	/2337-	-	119	96	160d	—	—	-5	9.1	6 17%
Out of his depth at Punchestown festival, better judged on previous maiden hurdle form
9	Tom Kelly b J:Michael O'Sullivan T:Mrs Jayne Hearne	J:Michael O'Sullivan T:Mrs Jayne Hearne	166	—	70P-3	-	108	82	41d	—	—	-2	4.7	12 8%
A long-priced third over a longer trip at Sligo in August, need to find plenty more
11	On The Banks gr J:Phillip Enright T:Robert Tyner	J:Phillip Enright T:Robert Tyner	159	—	334-	-	-	-	—	—	—	+3	4	100 1%
Twice placed in points, beaten a long way both times, in good hands but best watched here
1	Burru b J:Sean O'Keeffe T:Bernard Martin Crowley	J:Sean O'Keeffe T:Bernard Martin Crowley	166	h	F5-3	-	-	-	—	—	—	+2	3.5	80 1%
Placed in a maiden point at Dromahane, unlikely to make an immediate impact on the track
6	Rusheen br J:Richard Deegan T:James Daniel Dullea	J:Richard Deegan T:James Daniel Dullea	166	—	PP-	-	-	-	—	—	—	-1	0.5	100/1 1%
Pulled-up twice in points, transformation needed, dam won a 2m5f hurdle for this yard.
8	Squire Ohara b J:Peter Carberry T:A J Martin	J:Peter Carberry T:A J Martin	166	—	33-70	-	85	58	13d	—	—	-1	0.5	80 1%
Placed in two points, soundly beaten on his first two starts over hurdles
3	Leva Tip gr J:Darragh O'Keeffe T:Norman Lee	J:Darragh O'Keeffe T:Norman Lee	166	h	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-2	0.6	40/1 2%
Newcomer has a senior rider aboard but stable may have a better chance with Free Flowing
7	Soldat Flamboyant br J:Ambrose McCurtin T:Daniel G Murphy	J:Ambrose McCurtin T:Daniel G Murphy	166	—	620-0	-	78	-	11d	—	—	-1	0.3	200 1%
Remote second in a point, no apparent chance on the evidence of two maiden hurdle attempts
12	Smart And Sharp b J:Simon Torrens T:Norman Lee	J:Simon Torrens T:Norman Lee	159	h	00	-	-	-	22d	—	—	-1	0.3	250/1 0%
Tailed off in a bumper at Ballinrobe, remote tenth of 14 at Galway, safe to rule out

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Unibet	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes
Olympic Man	2/7	1/4	1/4	2/7	2/7
Armed And Fabulous	5	4	4	4/1	4
Pour Les Filles	5/4	10/11	11/10	1	1
Free Flowing	6	5	9/2	5	5
Tom Kelly	12	12	11	12	12
On The Banks	100	66	66	50	66
Burru	80	50	66/1	66	66
Rusheen	80	100	100/1	100	100
Squire Ohara	80	50	50	50	50
Leva Tip	40	40	40/1	40	40
Soldat Flamboyant	150	150	200	150	150
Smart And Sharp	150	200	250/1	200	200

Predictor

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

1st

Pour Les Filles

26.2

OR: 0 Form: 12 Odds: 14.2

5/4

2nd

Olympic Man

OR: 0 Form: 3 Odds: 20

2/7

3rd

Armed And Fabulous

OR: 0 Form: 5 Odds: 5

Free Flowing

9.1

OR: 0 Form: 5.1 Odds: 4

Tom Kelly

4.7

OR: 0 Form: 3 Odds: 1.7

On The Banks

OR: 0 Form: 3.6 Odds: 0.4

100

Burru

3.5

OR: 0 Form: 3 Odds: 0.5

Leva Tip

0.6

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.6

40/1

Rusheen

0.5

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.5

100/1

Squire Ohara

0.5

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.5

Soldat Flamboyant

0.3

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.3

200

Smart And Sharp

0.3

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.3

250/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Olympic Man	—	121	36
Armed And Fabulous	—	—	—
Pour Les Filles	—	—	—
Free Flowing	—	119	96
Tom Kelly	—	108	82
On The Banks	—	—	—
Burru	—	—	—
Rusheen	—	—	—
Squire Ohara	—	85	58
Leva Tip	—	—	—
Soldat Flamboyant	—	78	—
Smart And Sharp	—	—	—

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Soldat Flamboyant	11d ago	Quick return
Squire Ohara	13d ago	Quick return
Smart And Sharp	22d ago	Fit
Tom Kelly	41d ago	Fit
Olympic Man	59d ago	Fresh
Free Flowing	160d ago	Long break
Armed And Fabulous	168d ago	Long break
Pour Les Filles	171d ago	Long break
On The Banks	—	—
Burru	—	—
Rusheen	—	—
Leva Tip	—	—

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