Killinan Maiden Hurdle – Thurles

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Killinan Maiden Hurdle

Date 2023-11-30

Distance 2m101y

Class

Going Yielding

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize €5,900

Winning Time 4m 6.50s (slow by 16.50s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Daddy Long Legs (FR) Paul Townend · W P Mullins	11/8F	Won
2nd	Cleatus Poolaw (GB) Jack Kennedy · Gordon Elliott	3/1	13
3rd	Irish Panther (GB) J J Slevin · E J O'Grady	2/1	1.25
4th	Farmers Lodge (IRE) Michael O'Sullivan · Barry Connell	9/2	0.2
5th	Answering (IRE) Mr D Doyle · Timothy Doyle	66/1	23
6th	Our Boy Rocky (IRE) Richard Deegan · Liam P Cusack	80/1	3.5
7th	Grace Faraday (IRE) James O'Sullivan · Anthony McCann	66/1	2
8th	Arion Soldier (IRE) P J O'Hanlon · Eamon Courtney	200/1	1
9th	Le Fanu (IRE) Darragh O'Keeffe · Brendan Maurice Walsh	250/1	9
10th	The Dooner Citizen (IRE) Mr Alan O'Sullivan · Eugene M O'Sullivan	125/1	22
11th	Time For A Pause (IRE) Jody McGarvey · John E & Thomas Kiely	150/1	0.05
12th	Klassman (IRE) Kieren Buckley · Shane Nolan	200/1	1.5
13th	Star In The Park (IRE) Ryan Treacy · D E Fitzgerald	80/1	21
14th	Who's In Midfield (IRE) Philip Donovan · Shane Ryder	200/1	9.5

Non-Runners / Other

Status	Horse	SP
P.U.	De Bangers Brother (IRE) Donagh Meyler · R K Watson	200/1

Runners (19)

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	Daddy Long Legs Chestnut J:Paul Townend T:W P Mullins	J:Paul Townend T:W P Mullins	166	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-23	10.6	0.41/1	13/8 38%
Bought for 210,000euros at Arqana July Sale after touched off in Saint-Cloud Flat maiden
7	Irish Panther Bay J:J J Slevin T:E J O'Grady	J:J J Slevin T:E J O'Grady	166	t	/232-2	-	114	88	21d	—	—	-18	15.7	0.47/1	15/8 35%
Bit novicey at Clonmel when clear second; major player if brushing up his jumping
3	Cleatus Poolaw Bay J:Jack Kennedy T:Gordon Elliott	J:Jack Kennedy T:Gordon Elliott	166	—	21-2	-	-	-	19d	—	—	-11	11.7	0.69/1	11/4 27%
Down Royal bumper second shapes like a staying type and may need in excess of 2m
NR	Edge Of My Seat Grey J:TBC T:Aidan Anthony Howard	J: T:Aidan Anthony Howard	159	ht	-66257	90	104	92	—	—	—	+3	16.2	9.75/1	40 3%
Couple of placings on decent ground but unlikely to be good enough to play a major role
6	Farmers Lodge Chestnut J:Michael O'Sullivan T:Barry Connell	J:Michael O'Sullivan T:Barry Connell	166	—	2/	-	-	-	712d	—	—	-9	10.7	0.75/1	4 25%
Debut second in Navan maiden back in December 2021 but absent since; market best guide
NR	King Kali Bay J:TBC T:Sean Byrne	J: T:Sean Byrne	166	—	6/72/0	-	20	-	18d	—	—	-8	3.1	37.25/1	150 1%
Never sighted after two years' absence in recent maiden hurdle at Naas; reserve
10	Our Boy Rocky Bay J:Richard Deegan T:Liam P Cusack	J:Richard Deegan T:Liam P Cusack	166	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-1	0.4	19.75/1	80 1%
Unlikely sort to make an immediate impact but worth a look for future reference
1	Answering Bay J:Mr D Doyle(7) T:Timothy Doyle	J:Mr D Doyle(7) T:Timothy Doyle	166	—	4-9748	-	-	-	42d	—	—	-1	0.5	19.75/1	80 1%
Didn't fulfil initial promise in bumpers; could take to hurdles though
11	Star In The Park Bay J:Ryan Treacy T:D E Fitzgerald	J:Ryan Treacy T:D E Fitzgerald	166	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-1	0.4	37.25/1	150 1%
Out of a sister to Flemenstar; likely all the better for this debut run
12	The Dooner Citizen Bay J:Mr Alan O'Sullivan(7) T:Eugene M O'Sullivan	J:Mr Alan O'Sullivan(7) T:Eugene M O'Sullivan	166	—	88	-	84	31	7d	—	—	-1	0.4	50.00/1	200/1 0%
Lots to find on previous two maiden runs, likely of more interest in handicaps
16	Grace Faraday Chestnut J:James O'Sullivan(3) T:Anthony McCann	J:James O'Sullivan(3) T:Anthony McCann	159	h	4445-8	-	86	53	12d	—	—	-1	0.2	37.25/1	150 1%
Bits and pieces of form in bumpers but lots to find on recent Navan maiden hurdle run
13	Time For A Pause Bay J:Jody McGarvey T:John E & Thomas Kiely	J:Jody McGarvey T:John E & Thomas Kiely	166	t	P	-	-	-	19d	—	—	-1	0.2	37.25/1	150 1%
Behind throughout on recent Gowran debut; tongue tie fitted
NR	Sydney Cruiser Bay J:TBC T:Ciaran Murphy	J: T:Ciaran Murphy	159	—	7000	-	69	39	6d	—	—	-1	0.2	49.75/1	200 1%
Beaten 66l in two maiden hurdle runs; of more interest when tackling handicaps; reserve
NR	Kilbrin Rocco Bay J:TBC T:Michael Winters	J: T:Michael Winters	166	—	00	-	29	-	19d	—	—	-1	0.2	49.75/1	200 1%
Tailed off twice in maidens within a week earlier this month; reserve
2	Arion Soldier Bay J:P J O'Hanlon(3) T:Eamon Courtney	J:P J O'Hanlon(3) T:Eamon Courtney	166	—	—	-	74	30	39d	—	—	-1	0.2	49.75/1	200 1%
Never sighted on last month's hurdles debut at Limerick; easily passed over
8	Klassman Bay J:Kieren Buckley(3) T:Shane Nolan	J:Kieren Buckley(3) T:Shane Nolan	166	—	—	-	6	-	18d	—	—	-1	0.2	49.75/1	200 1%
Tailed off after never featuring on recent Naas hurdles debut; easily overlooked
14	Who's In Midfield Bay J:Philip Donovan(5) T:Shane Ryder	J:Philip Donovan(5) T:Shane Ryder	166	—	—	-	-	-	18d	—	—	-1	0.2	49.75/1	200 1%
Far too keen and tailed off on recent Naas debut; best watched
5	De Bangers Brother Bay J:Donagh Meyler T:R K Watson	J:Donagh Meyler T:R K Watson	166	t	P-	-	-	-	440d	—	—	-1	0.2	49.75/1	200 1%
Pulled up in Downpatrick bumper in September 2022; can only be watched on return
9	Le Fanu Bay J:Darragh O'Keeffe T:Brendan Maurice Walsh	J:Darragh O'Keeffe T:Brendan Maurice Walsh	166	—	745F-	-	-	-	364d	—	—	-1	0.3	37.50/1	150/1 1%
Faller two out in this race last year; absent since and can only be watched

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Unibet	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes
Daddy Long Legs	13/8	13/8	13/8	13/8	13/8
Irish Panther	13/8	6/4	15/8	7/4	11/8
Cleatus Poolaw	11/4	11/4	5/2	11/4	11/4
Edge Of My Seat	40	40	33	40	40
Farmers Lodge	4	4	4	4	4
King Kali	SP	150	150	150	150
Our Boy Rocky	80	66	50	66	66
Answering	80	66	50	66	66
Star In The Park	150	125	125	125	125
The Dooner Citizen	200/1	200	150	150/1	200
Grace Faraday	150	125	125	125	125
Time For A Pause	150	150	150	150	150
Sydney Cruiser	150	200	200	200	200
Kilbrin Rocco	150	200	200	200	200
Arion Soldier	200	200	200	200	200
Klassman	200	200	200	200	200
Who's In Midfield	200	200	200	200	200
De Bangers Brother	200	200	150	200	200
Le Fanu	150	150	125	150/1	150/1

Predictor

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

1st

Edge Of My Seat

16.2

OR: 10 Form: 2.5 Odds: 3.7

2nd

Irish Panther

15.7

OR: 0 Form: 5 Odds: 10.7

15/8

3rd

Cleatus Poolaw

11.7

OR: 0 Form: 5 Odds: 6.7

11/4

Farmers Lodge

10.7

OR: 0 Form: 5 Odds: 5.7

Daddy Long Legs

10.6

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 10.6

13/8

King Kali

3.1

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 3.1

150

Answering

0.5

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.5

Our Boy Rocky

0.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.4

Star In The Park

0.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.4

150

The Dooner Citizen

0.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.4

200/1

Le Fanu

0.3

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.3

150/1

Grace Faraday

0.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.2

150

Time For A Pause

0.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.2

150

Sydney Cruiser

0.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.2

200

Kilbrin Rocco

0.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.2

200

Arion Soldier

0.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.2

200

Klassman

0.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.2

200

Who's In Midfield

0.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.2

200

De Bangers Brother

0.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.2

200

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Edge Of My Seat	90	104	92
Daddy Long Legs	—	—	—
Irish Panther	—	114	88
Cleatus Poolaw	—	—	—
Farmers Lodge	—	—	—
King Kali	—	20	—
Our Boy Rocky	—	—	—
Answering	—	—	—
Star In The Park	—	—	—
The Dooner Citizen	—	84	31
Grace Faraday	—	86	53
Time For A Pause	—	—	—
Sydney Cruiser	—	69	39
Kilbrin Rocco	—	29	—
Arion Soldier	—	74	30
Klassman	—	6	—
Who's In Midfield	—	—	—
De Bangers Brother	—	—	—
Le Fanu	—	—	—

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Sydney Cruiser	6d ago	Quick return
The Dooner Citizen	7d ago	Quick return
Grace Faraday	12d ago	Quick return
King Kali	18d ago	Fit
Klassman	18d ago	Fit
Who's In Midfield	18d ago	Fit
Cleatus Poolaw	19d ago	Fit
Time For A Pause	19d ago	Fit
Kilbrin Rocco	19d ago	Fit
Irish Panther	21d ago	Fit
Arion Soldier	39d ago	Fit
Answering	42d ago	Fit
Le Fanu	364d ago	Long break
De Bangers Brother	440d ago	Long break
Farmers Lodge	712d ago	Long break
Daddy Long Legs	—	—
Edge Of My Seat	—	—
Our Boy Rocky	—	—
Star In The Park	—	—