Billy Harney Memorial Irish EBF Mares Novice Hurdle (Listed Race)

Thurles

14:00

Date 2023-12-17

Distance 1m7f205y

Class Class 1

Going Yielding

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize €17,700

Runners (9)

EW Terms: 3 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	EW	Odds
6	Fun Fun Fun Bay J:Paul Townend T:W P Mullins	J:Paul Townend T:W P Mullins	151	—	1104-1	-	142	125	17d	—	—	-30	30	0.11/1	4/9 69%
Grade 2 bumper winner, C&D maiden hurdler scorer, probably a cut above these rivals
4	Birdie Or Bust Bay J:Rachael Blackmore T:Henry De Bromhead	J:Rachael Blackmore T:Henry De Bromhead	151	—	22-135	125	142	124	37d	—	—	+6	24	0.88/1	7/2 22%
Questions to answer after falling short of market expectations at Tipperary and Down Royal
1	Pink In The Park Bay J:Michael O'Sullivan T:W P Mullins	J:Michael O'Sullivan T:W P Mullins	155	—	3-1134	125	139	121	85d	—	—	+15	23	2.75/1	11/1 8%
Two early-season wins, the champion trainer has a stronger contender in Fun Fun Fun
2	A Law Of Her Own Bay J:Simon Torrens T:Peter Fahey	J:Simon Torrens T:Peter Fahey	151	v	43-174	123	139	112	37d	—	—	+13	20.2	3.00/1	12/1 8%
Ran in a Grade 3 contest at Down Royal last time, a more realistic chance in this company
7	Miss Agusta Bay J:Sam Ewing T:Gordon Elliott	J:Sam Ewing T:Gordon Elliott	151	—	4520-1	-	123	90	49d	—	—	+7	11	6.25/1	25/1 4%
Useful mare in bumpers, made a pleasing start over hurdles at Galway in October
8	Pastorale Grey J:A P Heskin T:Henry De Bromhead	J:A P Heskin T:Henry De Bromhead	151	—	P1-5	-	124	-	35d	—	—	-2	0.8	8.25/1	33/1 3%
Chase winner in France, jumping was untidy when stable's second string on Irish debut
9	Rockview Consort Bay J:Ben Harvey T:John C McConnell	J:Ben Harvey T:John C McConnell	151	—	124	112	129	105	72d	—	—	+23	24.5	25.00/1	100/1 1%
Flat/maiden hurdle winner, overall form indicates she might not want the ground too soft
3	Ah Fuhgeddaboudit Bay J:Daniel King T:Denis Gerard Hogan	J:Daniel King T:Denis Gerard Hogan	151	—	846-65	102	129	83	24d	—	—	+12	13.2	62.50/1	250/1 0%
Placed three times in bumpers, others much better suited by the race conditions
5	Cast A Spell Bay J:Donagh Meyler T:T Hogan	J:Donagh Meyler T:T Hogan	151	v	5-1P94	-	110	96	17d	—	—	-1	0.2	50.00/1	200/1 0%
Southwell bumper winner in June, well held by Fun Fun Fun on running here last time

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Ladbrokes	Unibet	Boyle Sports
Fun Fun Fun	2/5	4/9	2/5	4/9	2/5
Birdie Or Bust	7/2	7/2	7/2	10/3	7/2
Pink In The Park	9/1	10/1	11/1	10/1	10/1
A Law Of Her Own	12/1	11/1	11/1	10/1	10/1
Miss Agusta	25/1	20/1	22/1	20/1	20/1
Pastorale	33/1	28/1	25/1	28/1	28/1
Rockview Consort	100/1	66/1	80/1	80/1	80/1
Ah Fuhgeddaboudit	250/1	150/1	200/1	200/1	200/1
Cast A Spell	200/1	150/1	200/1	200/1	200/1

Predictor

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

1st

Fun Fun Fun

OR: 0 Form: 10 Odds: 20

4/9

2nd

Rockview Consort

24.5

OR: 15.5 Form: 8.5 Odds: 0.5

100/1

3rd

Birdie Or Bust

OR: 18.8 Form: 0 Odds: 5.2

7/2

Pink In The Park

OR: 18.8 Form: 2.1 Odds: 2.1

11/1

A Law Of Her Own

20.2

OR: 18.3 Form: 0 Odds: 1.9

12/1

Ah Fuhgeddaboudit

13.2

OR: 13 Form: 0 Odds: 0.2

250/1

Miss Agusta

OR: 0 Form: 10 Odds: 1

25/1

Pastorale

0.8

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.8

33/1

Cast A Spell

0.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.2

200/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Birdie Or Bust	125	142	124
Pink In The Park	125	139	121
A Law Of Her Own	123	139	112
Rockview Consort	112	129	105
Ah Fuhgeddaboudit	102	129	83
Fun Fun Fun	—	142	125
Miss Agusta	—	123	90
Pastorale	—	124	—
Cast A Spell	—	110	96

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Fun Fun Fun	17d ago	Fit
Cast A Spell	17d ago	Fit
Ah Fuhgeddaboudit	24d ago	Fit
Pastorale	35d ago	Fit
Birdie Or Bust	37d ago	Fit
A Law Of Her Own	37d ago	Fit
Miss Agusta	49d ago	Fresh
Rockview Consort	72d ago	Fresh
Pink In The Park	85d ago	Fresh