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Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden Hurdle

Date 2023-11-10
Distance 2m6f110y
Class
Going Soft
Type Hurdle
Surface Turf
Age Band 4yo+
Prize €7,670
Winning Time 5m 49.90s (slow by 24.90s)

Result

Non-Runners / Other

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
Better Days Ahead
Bay
J:Jack Kennedy
T:Gordon Elliott
J:Jack Kennedy
T:Gordon Elliott
166 t 1/210-
-
-
-
240d -32
27
0.11/1
4/9
69%
Also-ran in Cheltenham Bumper but likely major player now switched to hurdles
6
Nas Na Riogh
Bay
J:Rachael Blackmore
T:Henry De Bromhead
J:Rachael Blackmore
T:Henry De Bromhead
166 F1-
-
-
-
-6
15.1
0.88/1
7/2
22%
Points' winner; yard in fine form so market support noted on hurdles debut
11
The Busy Fool
Bay
J:James O'Sullivan(3)
T:P J Rothwell
J:James O'Sullivan(3)
T:P J Rothwell
166 1
-
-
-
22d -1
14.4
1.13/1
9/2
18%
Quite impressive recent debut Thurles bumper winner; bred to stay and interesting
1
Annaghbeg
Bay
J:Mr S Connor(7)
T:S R B Crawford
J:Mr S Connor(7)
T:S R B Crawford
166 F111-3
-
-
-
-2
4.7
3.25/1
14
7%
Dual point's winner faces stiff looking task on Rules debut
12
Zefiro Dodville
Bay
J:Jordan Gainford
T:Gordon Elliott
J:Jordan Gainford
T:Gordon Elliott
166 1-5
-
-
-
39d +5
7.8
8.00/1
33
3%
Points' winner flopped on recent bumper debut; quickly switched to hurdles
5
Marronstown
Bay
J:Ben Harvey(3)
T:D M Christie
J:Ben Harvey(3)
T:D M Christie
166 3U75-3
109
117
73
35d +16
18.5
6.75/1
28
4%
Fair form in maidens but looks a more likely one for handicaps
10
The Bay Horse
Bay
J:Sam Ewing
T:Gordon Elliott
J:Sam Ewing
T:Gordon Elliott
166 P
-
-
-
19d -1
0.4
49.75/1
200
1%
Pulled up after never featuring on recent belated debut in Limerick maiden
9
Sekakarma
Bay
J:Donagh Meyler
T:W M Roper
J:Donagh Meyler
T:W M Roper
166 0-6
-
101
64
179d -1
0.2
50.00/1
200/1
0%
Killarney run a step up on debut effort but lot more needed on return from 6 months off
14
No Turn Unstoned
Bay
J:Jody McGarvey
T:Gordon Elliott
J:Jody McGarvey
T:Gordon Elliott
165 9-7
-
23
-
39d -1
0.2
37.25/1
150
1%
Didn't jump well and tailed off on last month's hurdles debut at Fairyhouse; best watched
13
Jerk
Chestnut
J:Patrick M O'Brien(7)
T:William Durkan
J:Patrick M O'Brien(7)
T:William Durkan
165 0-
-
-
-
199d -1
0.2
49.75/1
200
1%
Dropped out tamely on bumper debut in April; watching brief here on hurdles debut
3
Ebony Jade
Bay
J:Keith Donoghue
T:J P Dempsey
J:Keith Donoghue
T:J P Dempsey
166 4
-
-
-
43d -1
0.4
31.00/1
125
1%
Ordinary bumper debut at Clonmel, probably best watched on hurdles debut
4
Google Belfast
Bay
J:A P Heskin
T:C A McBratney
J:A P Heskin
T:C A McBratney
166 FP-7
-
-
-
-1
0.3
62.25/1
250
0%
Conduit 5yo with modest form in three point-to-points; best watched
7
Paidin Beag
Bay
J:Jamie Hayes(7)
T:R K Watson
J:Jamie Hayes(7)
T:R K Watson
166 hb 8-2RUP
-
-
-
-1
0.3
74.75/1
300
0%
Moderate point-to-point form for Aidan Fitzgerald, easily passed over on Rules debut
8
Rust To Riches
Chestnut
J:Philip Byrnes(5)
T:Neill McCluskey
J:Philip Byrnes(5)
T:Neill McCluskey
166 t P5P755
-
73
4
19d -1
0.2
74.75/1
300
0%
Point-to-point winner but modest form over hurdles/fences
15
Meoulflower
Bay
J:Thomas Reilly(7)
T:P Cluskey
J:Thomas Reilly(7)
T:P Cluskey
158 F
-
81
-
41d -1
0.2
74.75/1
300
0%
Poor form on the Flat and behind when last-flight faller on hurdles debut at Gowran
Horse bet365 William Hill Unibet Boyle Sports Ladbrokes
Better Days Ahead
4/9 4/9 4/9 4/9 4/9
Nas Na Riogh
10/3 10/3 11/4 7/2 7/2
The Busy Fool
9/2 9/2 9/2 9/2 4
Annaghbeg
14 12 12 12 12
Zefiro Dodville
33 28 28 28 28
Marronstown
25/1 28 28 28 28
The Bay Horse
200 125 100/1 150 150
Sekakarma
200/1 150 150 150 150
No Turn Unstoned
80/1 150 125 150 150
Jerk
200 200 150 200 200
Ebony Jade
100/1 80 50 80/1 125
Google Belfast
250 250 250 250 250
Paidin Beag
250 300 250 250 250
Rust To Riches
250 300 250 250 250
Meoulflower
250 300 300 300 300

Predictor

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

1st Better Days Ahead
27
OR: 0 Form: 7 Odds: 20
4/9
2nd Marronstown
18.5
OR: 14.8 Form: 3 Odds: 0.8
28
3rd Nas Na Riogh
15.1
OR: 0 Form: 9 Odds: 6.2
7/2
4 The Busy Fool
14.4
OR: 0 Form: 10 Odds: 4.4
9/2
5 Zefiro Dodville
7.8
OR: 0 Form: 7 Odds: 0.8
33
6 Annaghbeg
4.7
OR: 0 Form: 3 Odds: 1.7
14
7 The Bay Horse
0.4
OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.4
200
8 Ebony Jade
0.4
OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.4
125
9 Google Belfast
0.3
OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.3
250
10 Paidin Beag
0.3
OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.3
300
11 Sekakarma
0.2
OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.2
200/1
12 No Turn Unstoned
0.2
OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.2
150
13 Jerk
0.2
OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.2
200
14 Rust To Riches
0.2
OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.2
300
15 Meoulflower
0.2
OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.2
300

Ratings

HorseORRPRTS
Marronstown
109
117
73
Better Days Ahead
Nas Na Riogh
The Busy Fool
Annaghbeg
Zefiro Dodville
The Bay Horse
Sekakarma
101
64
No Turn Unstoned
23
Jerk
Ebony Jade
Google Belfast
Paidin Beag
Rust To Riches
73
4
Meoulflower
81

Last Run

HorseLast RunStatus
The Bay Horse 19d ago Fit
Rust To Riches 19d ago Fit
The Busy Fool 22d ago Fit
Marronstown 35d ago Fit
Zefiro Dodville 39d ago Fit
No Turn Unstoned 39d ago Fit
Meoulflower 41d ago Fit
Ebony Jade 43d ago Fit
Sekakarma 179d ago Long break
Jerk 199d ago Long break
Better Days Ahead 240d ago Long break
Nas Na Riogh
Annaghbeg
Google Belfast
Paidin Beag