Bar One Racing Troytown Handicap Chase (Grade 3)

Navan

14:30

Date 2023-11-19

Distance 3m

Class Class 1

Going Soft To Heavy

Type Chase

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize €59,000

Runners (22)

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
4	Thedevilscoachman Brown J:Mark Walsh T:Noel Meade	J:Mark Walsh T:Noel Meade	158	—	1F11P-	147	167	106	223d	—	—	+24	41.3	1.13/1	9/2 18%
Shaped like he didn't stay when pulled up in Irish National; interesting down in trip
12	Limerick Lace Bay J:Aidan Kelly(5) T:Gavin Cromwell	J:Aidan Kelly(5) T:Gavin Cromwell	152	—	1123-1	141	166	127	24d	—	—	+24	36.4	1.38/1	11/2 15%
Progressive and arguably career best on return; stamina to prove but no issue on pedigree
6	Ain't That A Shame Bay J:Rachael Blackmore T:Henry De Bromhead	J:Rachael Blackmore T:Henry De Bromhead	156	—	2410-9	145	162	127	60d	—	—	+16	26.8	1.50/1	7 14%
Didn't stay when well punted for National; low-key return but could be on a good mark
8	Hollow Games Bay J:Sam Ewing T:Gordon Elliott	J:Sam Ewing T:Gordon Elliott	155	tp	14P4-3	144	154	118	109d	—	—	+19	29.4	1.63/1	13/2 13%
3rd in Galway Plate when last seen; unexposed at this trip; tries first-time cheekpieces
3	Run Wild Fred Chestnut J:Jack Kennedy T:Gordon Elliott	J:Jack Kennedy T:Gordon Elliott	160	b	F/23-5	149	156	135	28d	—	—	+18	27.3	1.75/1	8 13%
Encouraging return behind Gevrey; fairly treated on best form; may want it a bit quicker
19	Largy Debut Bay J:Darragh O'Keeffe T:Henry De Bromhead	J:Darragh O'Keeffe T:Henry De Bromhead	145	—	229-22	134	160	134	28d	—	—	+15	23.2	2.25/1	10 10%
Consistent; 2nd to Gevrey last month but needs to build on that in deeper race
NR	Idas Boy Chestnut J:TBC T:Noel Meade	J: T:Noel Meade	153	p	2/12P-	142	157	-	364d	—	—	-24	46.5	6.75/1	28 4%
Promising in novice company last term but pulled up long way out when last seen a year ago
5	Gevrey Bay J:Ricky Doyle T:Gordon Elliott	J:Ricky Doyle T:Gordon Elliott	157	p	42-3P1	146	157	132	28d	—	—	+19	25.9	3.75/1	16 6%
Stayed on best to land last month's Munster National; this looks tougher and he's up 8lb
18	Dunboyne Bay J:Jordan Gainford T:Gordon Elliott	J:Jordan Gainford T:Gordon Elliott	149	b	1P24P-	138	158	139	218d	—	—	+22	25.6	4.75/1	20 5%
Didn't run a race in the National; this test will suit better but tough on return
9	Macs Charm Bay J:Brian Hayes T:C A Murphy	J:Brian Hayes T:C A Murphy	154	—	/4221-	143	157	116	223d	—	—	+36	40.6	4.25/1	18 6%
Beaten 6l by Ain't That A Shame before Fairyhouse h'cap win; 6lb rise fine; respected
2	Coko Beach Grey J:Danny Gilligan(5) T:Gordon Elliott	J:Danny Gilligan(5) T:Gordon Elliott	164	b	441P-3	153	158	136	28d	—	—	+26	30	6.00/1	25 4%
As good as ever when 3rd in Munster National but vulnerable to better treated sorts
7	Diol Ker Bay J:Kieren Buckley(3) T:Gordon Elliott	J:Kieren Buckley(3) T:Gordon Elliott	156	b	20U7-5	145	160	60	14d	—	—	+21	24.7	8.00/1	33 3%
Narrowly denied in valuable h'cap last Christmas; struggled since; needed his return
17	Defi Bleu Bay J:Gavin Brouder(5) T:Gordon Elliott	J:Gavin Brouder(5) T:Gordon Elliott	149	tp	P353-U	138	160	138	28d	—	—	+20	22.9	8.00/1	33 3%
Well held 8th in this last year in similar conditions; unseated on this year's return
14	Fakir D'alene Bay J:Ben Harvey(3) T:Gordon Elliott	J:Ben Harvey(3) T:Gordon Elliott	151	b	174B/2	140	163	-	—	—	—	+25	28.3	6.75/1	28 4%
2nd in a point last month; not seen under rules since April 2022 and looks risky
1	Farouk D'alene Bay J:Carl Millar(7) T:Gordon Elliott	J:Carl Millar(7) T:Gordon Elliott	166	—	1221F/	155	159	-	613d	—	—	+33	39.7	2.75/1	12 8%
Running well when last seen in 2022's Brown Advisory before coming down but off 613 days
15	Watch House Cross Bay J:Mike O'Connor(3) T:Henry De Bromhead	J:Mike O'Connor(3) T:Henry De Bromhead	151	t	0-1133	140	164	135	49d	—	—	+18	24.1	3.75/1	16 6%
Won twice in summer but stamina to prove up in trip here; particularly on heavy
21	Royal Thief Bay J:Simon Torrens T:Gordon Elliott	J:Simon Torrens T:Gordon Elliott	143	tb	B/16-8	132	165	133	14d	—	—	+19	21.2	12.25/1	50 2%
Won Punchestown h'cap chase in January; nothing since and comeback was devoid of promise
16	Frontal Assault Bay J:Donagh Meyler T:Gordon Elliott	J:Donagh Meyler T:Gordon Elliott	150	b	366-37	139	160	131	28d	—	—	+21	22.8	9.75/1	40 3%
Won beginners' last year but this sort of mark has looked tough since; may want it quicker
13	Tullybeg Chestnut J:Jody McGarvey T:Gordon Elliott	J:Jody McGarvey T:Gordon Elliott	152	t	45-191	141	159	57	79d	—	—	+21	23.3	12.25/1	50 2%
Won Listed chase at Ballinrobe and won over hurdles latest but not well treated
11	Epson Du Houx Brown J:Michael O'Sullivan T:Gordon Elliott	J:Michael O'Sullivan T:Gordon Elliott	152	t	2360-8	141	158	127	35d	—	—	+21	23.3	12.25/1	50 2%
Struggled with his jumping in National and low-key return at Cork; mark fine but risky
20	Punitive Bay J:Jake Coen(5) T:Gordon Elliott	J:Jake Coen(5) T:Gordon Elliott	144	b	10P6F-	133	158	111	223d	—	—	+19	21.2	16.25/1	66 2%
Strong stayer but lost his way at end of last term and tough ask on his return here
NR	Cavalry Master Grey J:TBC T:Gordon Elliott	J: T:Gordon Elliott	140	tp	987/09	129	152	66	14d	—	—	+19	20.1	49.75/1	200 1%
Tailed off in 2 starts since joining this yard after a lengthy absence and 2lb wrong here

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Unibet	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes
Thedevilscoachman	9/2	4	4	4	4
Limerick Lace	6	6	6	11/2	6
Ain't That A Shame	7	6	6	6	6
Hollow Games	7	13/2	13/2	13/2	13/2
Run Wild Fred	8	8	8	8	8
Largy Debut	10	9	9	9	9
Idas Boy	16	25	25	22	28
Gevrey	14	14	14	16	14
Dunboyne	20	20	18	20	20
Macs Charm	18	16	16	16	16
Coko Beach	20	25	25	25	25
Diol Ker	25	33	22	33	33
Defi Bleu	25	28	28	28/1	33
Fakir D'alene	28	28	25	28	28
Farouk D'alene	12	12	12	12	12
Watch House Cross	16	16	14	16	16
Royal Thief	50	50	50	40	50
Frontal Assault	40	33	33	40	33
Tullybeg	50	50	40	50	50
Epson Du Houx	50	50	40	50	50
Punitive	66	66	50	66	66
Cavalry Master	200	150	100	150	150

Predictor

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

1st

Idas Boy

46.5

OR: 23 Form: 3.5 Odds: 20

2nd

Thedevilscoachman

41.3

OR: 24.3 Form: 12.1 Odds: 5

9/2

3rd

Macs Charm

40.6

OR: 23.3 Form: 16 Odds: 1.4

Farouk D'alene

39.7

OR: 26.3 Form: 11.5 Odds: 1.9

Limerick Lace

36.4

OR: 22.8 Form: 10 Odds: 3.6

11/2

Coko Beach

OR: 25.8 Form: 3 Odds: 1.2

Hollow Games

29.4

OR: 23.5 Form: 3 Odds: 2.9

13/2

Fakir D'alene

28.3

OR: 22.5 Form: 5 Odds: 0.8

Run Wild Fred

27.3

OR: 24.8 Form: 0 Odds: 2.5

Ain't That A Shame

26.8

OR: 23.8 Form: 0 Odds: 3.1

Gevrey

25.9

OR: 24 Form: 0 Odds: 1.9

Dunboyne

25.6

OR: 22 Form: 2.6 Odds: 1.1

Diol Ker

24.7

OR: 23.8 Form: 0 Odds: 1

Watch House Cross

24.1

OR: 22.5 Form: 0 Odds: 1.6

Tullybeg

23.3

OR: 22.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0.6

Epson Du Houx

23.3

OR: 22.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0.6

Largy Debut

23.2

OR: 21 Form: 0 Odds: 2.2

Defi Bleu

22.9

OR: 22 Form: 0 Odds: 0.9

Frontal Assault

22.8

OR: 22.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0.6

Royal Thief

21.2

OR: 20.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0.7

Punitive

21.2

OR: 20.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0.5

Cavalry Master

20.1

OR: 19.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0.3

200

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Farouk D'alene	155	159	—
Coko Beach	153	158	136
Run Wild Fred	149	156	135
Thedevilscoachman	147	167	106
Gevrey	146	157	132
Ain't That A Shame	145	162	127
Diol Ker	145	160	60
Hollow Games	144	154	118
Macs Charm	143	157	116
Idas Boy	142	157	—
Limerick Lace	141	166	127
Tullybeg	141	159	57
Epson Du Houx	141	158	127
Fakir D'alene	140	163	—
Watch House Cross	140	164	135
Frontal Assault	139	160	131
Dunboyne	138	158	139
Defi Bleu	138	160	138
Largy Debut	134	160	134
Punitive	133	158	111
Royal Thief	132	165	133
Cavalry Master	129	152	66

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Diol Ker	14d ago	Fit
Royal Thief	14d ago	Fit
Cavalry Master	14d ago	Fit
Limerick Lace	24d ago	Fit
Run Wild Fred	28d ago	Fit
Largy Debut	28d ago	Fit
Gevrey	28d ago	Fit
Coko Beach	28d ago	Fit
Defi Bleu	28d ago	Fit
Frontal Assault	28d ago	Fit
Epson Du Houx	35d ago	Fit
Watch House Cross	49d ago	Fresh
Ain't That A Shame	60d ago	Fresh
Tullybeg	79d ago	Fresh
Hollow Games	109d ago	Long break
Dunboyne	218d ago	Long break
Thedevilscoachman	223d ago	Long break
Macs Charm	223d ago	Long break
Punitive	223d ago	Long break
Idas Boy	364d ago	Long break
Farouk D'alene	613d ago	Long break
Fakir D'alene	—	—