Galway

13:05

KONE Handicap

Date 2023-10-30
Distance 1m73y
Class
Going Heavy
Type Flat
Surface Turf
Age Band 3yo+
Prize €7,080

Runners (15)

EW Terms: 3 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)
# Silk Horse Jockey / Trainer Wt Gear Form OR RPR TS Last Crs Dst Val Scr EW Odds
2 (7)
San Aer
Bay
J:W J Lee
T:Thomas Mullins
J:W J Lee
T:Thomas Mullins
142 t 703632
77
82
71
8d +2
20.2
0.88/1
7/2
22%
Last year's winner comes here in good form and off 7lb lower mark a big player
14 (2)
Rough And Tough
Grey
J:Wesley Joyce(7)
T:Michael Mulvany
J:Wesley Joyce(7)
T:Michael Mulvany
132 853711
70
85
53
13d +11
27.9
0.88/1
7/2
22%
Recent dual Gowran winner loves this ground; 15lb higher for those wins but big player
6 (3)
Big Island
Bay
J:Scott McCullagh(3)
T:W J Lanigan
J:Scott McCullagh(3)
T:W J Lanigan
139 321/33
74
84
68
13d -5
10.4
1.13/1
9/2
18%
Won this race two years ago off 75 (heavy); creditable run recently but high enough mark
3 (13)
Rhythm King
Bay
J:Jack Kearney(5)
T:Mark Fahey
J:Jack Kearney(5)
T:Mark Fahey
141 139691
79
82
73
14d +11
20.4
1.88/1
15/2
12%
Gowran winner gets this trip; most of 6lb rise negated by rider's claim so contender
12 (15)
Wrist Art
Bay
J:Wayne Hassett(7)
T:Timothy Doyle
J:Wayne Hassett(7)
T:Timothy Doyle
135 031213
70
78
71
14d +14
24
1.63/1
13/2
13%
Progressive sort will appreciate return to 1m and remains of interest
4 (9)
You Owe Me Money
Bay
J:Dean Curran(7)
T:D J Bunyan & G O'Leary
J:Dean Curran(7)
T:D J Bunyan & G O'Leary
141 -31155
76
87
59
26d +11
16.8
3.25/1
14
7%
Not beaten that far on both recent runs, left with plenty to do each time; don't rule out
8 (4)
La Tulipe Noire
Bay
J:Ben Coen
T:Ciaran Murphy
J:Ben Coen
T:Ciaran Murphy
138 b -82457
76
82
65
10d +5
9.1
5.25/1
22
5%
0-6 on turf, running well at the festival on heavy but others preferred on overall form
9 (8)
Fools Glory
Chestnut
J:Cian MacRedmond(5)
T:P F McEnery
J:Cian MacRedmond(5)
T:P F McEnery
136 tp 249430
71
82
59
15d +4
8.4
5.25/1
22
5%
Well below best latest; hard to be confident in but can't be ruled out
13 (6)
Not Just Yet
Bay
J:Colin Keane
T:Noel Meade
J:Colin Keane
T:Noel Meade
133 180357
71
84
71
17d +2
8.5
3.50/1
14/1
7%
Handicapper giving him a chance but yet to convince on ground this testing
7 (1)
Coins Cross
Chestnut
J:Leigh Roche
T:Eddie & Patrick Harty
J:Leigh Roche
T:Eddie & Patrick Harty
139 b 325000
74
82
74
23d +5
7.7
8.00/1
33
3%
Recent form leaves him with plenty to find although likes it heavy
1 (12)
Independent Expert
Bay
J:Cian Horgan(7)
T:Andrew Slattery
J:Cian Horgan(7)
T:Andrew Slattery
142 254820
77
85
70
29d +7
11.3
4.75/1
20
5%
Rare below-par run at Tipperary latest; rider's claim a positive
5 (5)
Out On Friday
Bay
J:Sean D Bowen(5)
T:Philip M Byrne
J:Sean D Bowen(5)
T:Philip M Byrne
140 542100
75
81
72
8d +11
13.5
8.00/1
33
3%
Dual C&D winner will appreciate return to this trip to suit but high enough mark now
10 (11)
Rio Largo
Bay
J:Chris Hayes
T:Luke Comer
J:Chris Hayes
T:Luke Comer
136 931577
74
83
56
23d +7
10.6
6.00/1
25
4%
Festival winner over 7f on heavy but has disappointed over this far
11 (14)
The Mpex Kid
Bay
J:Jamie Powell(3)
T:Ciaran Murphy
J:Jamie Powell(3)
T:Ciaran Murphy
136 -00317
71
81
46
10d +12
14.5
8.00/1
33
3%
AW winner two starts back but testing conditions a negative here
15 (10)
Fleadhfest
Bay
J:N G McCullagh
T:J S Bolger
J:N G McCullagh
T:J S Bolger
119 t 600060
57
75
59
13d +1
2.1
37.25/1
150
1%
Opening handicap efforts disappointing, remains hard to fancy
Horse bet365 William Hill Unibet Boyle Sports Ladbrokes
San Aer
10/3 10/3 10/3 10/3 7/2
Rough And Tough
4 7/2 4 4 4
Big Island
4 9/2 9/2 9/2 9/2
Rhythm King
8 15/2 8 8 15/2
Wrist Art
7 13/2 7 7 7
You Owe Me Money
14 12 12 12 12
La Tulipe Noire
22 22 20 20 20
Fools Glory
22 22 20 22 22
Not Just Yet
12 12 12 12 14/1
Coins Cross
33 33 33 33 28
Independent Expert
20 20 20 20 20
Out On Friday
33 33 33 33 33
Rio Largo
25 25 25 25 25
The Mpex Kid
33 33 33 33 28
Fleadhfest
150 80 100 100 66

Predictor

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

1st Rough And Tough
27.9
OR: 5 Form: 17.9 Odds: 5
7/2
2nd Wrist Art
24
OR: 5 Form: 16.1 Odds: 2.9
13/2
3rd Rhythm King
20.4
OR: 7.3 Form: 10.6 Odds: 2.5
15/2
4 San Aer
20.2
OR: 6.8 Form: 8 Odds: 5.4
7/2
5 You Owe Me Money
16.8
OR: 6.5 Form: 8.6 Odds: 1.7
14
6 The Mpex Kid
14.5
OR: 5.3 Form: 8.5 Odds: 0.7
33
7 Out On Friday
13.5
OR: 6.3 Form: 6.5 Odds: 0.7
33
8 Independent Expert
11.3
OR: 6.8 Form: 3.5 Odds: 1.1
20
9 Rio Largo
10.6
OR: 6 Form: 3.6 Odds: 1
25
10 Big Island
10.4
OR: 6 Form: 0 Odds: 4.4
9/2
11 La Tulipe Noire
9.1
OR: 6.5 Form: 1.5 Odds: 1.1
22
12 Not Just Yet
8.5
OR: 5.3 Form: 1.5 Odds: 1.7
14/1
13 Fools Glory
8.4
OR: 5.3 Form: 2.1 Odds: 1.1
22
14 Coins Cross
7.7
OR: 6 Form: 1 Odds: 0.7
33
15 Fleadhfest
2.1
OR: 1.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0.3
150

Ratings

HorseORRPRTS
Rhythm King
79
82
73
San Aer
77
82
71
Independent Expert
77
85
70
You Owe Me Money
76
87
59
La Tulipe Noire
76
82
65
Out On Friday
75
81
72
Big Island
74
84
68
Coins Cross
74
82
74
Rio Largo
74
83
56
Fools Glory
71
82
59
Not Just Yet
71
84
71
The Mpex Kid
71
81
46
Rough And Tough
70
85
53
Wrist Art
70
78
71
Fleadhfest
57
75
59

Last Run

HorseLast RunStatus
San Aer 8d ago Quick return
Out On Friday 8d ago Quick return
La Tulipe Noire 10d ago Quick return
The Mpex Kid 10d ago Quick return
Rough And Tough 13d ago Quick return
Big Island 13d ago Quick return
Fleadhfest 13d ago Quick return
Rhythm King 14d ago Fit
Wrist Art 14d ago Fit
Fools Glory 15d ago Fit
Not Just Yet 17d ago Fit
Coins Cross 23d ago Fit
Rio Largo 23d ago Fit
You Owe Me Money 26d ago Fit
Independent Expert 29d ago Fit