Annual Membership Available Rated Novice Hurdle

Cork

12:47

Date 2024-01-06

Distance 2m

Class

Going Soft To Heavy

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 5yo+

Prize €8,850

Runners (7)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	Odds
1	Flamborough ch J:Darragh O'Keeffe T:Thomas Gibney	J:Darragh O'Keeffe T:Thomas Gibney	165	—	-63410	122	130	104	34d	—	—	-3	40.1	10/11 52%
Down the field in a big handicap since C&D maiden win, basically reliable, good chance
2	Striking b J:Jack Kennedy T:Mrs John Harrington	J:Jack Kennedy T:Mrs John Harrington	164	—	2-2130	121	126	111	11d	—	—	+9	26.5	4/1 20%
Down the field in a competitive handicap at Leopardstown, clear chance on overall form
3	El Champo b J:P J O'Hanlon(3) T:P J Rothwell	J:P J O'Hanlon(3) T:P J Rothwell	163	—	161194	120	120	94	11d	—	—	+18	28.4	15/2 12%
Progressive in handicaps between last August and October, yard continuing in good form
6	Starman gr J:James O'Sullivan(3) T:Anthony McCann	J:James O'Sullivan(3) T:Anthony McCann	158	h	522601	113	127	94	8d	—	—	+21	30.9	8/1 11%
Found his form again when landing a Limerick contest eight days ago, suited by 2m on heavy
5	Morning Soldier b J:Jack Foley T:Thomas Mullins	J:Jack Foley T:Thomas Mullins	161	t	35P406	118	128	109	8d	—	—	+12	19.1	12/1 8%
Out of the money in handicaps on his last two starts leaving him with plenty to prove
4	Doctor Brown Bear b J:J J Slevin T:Eamon Courtney	J:J J Slevin T:Eamon Courtney	161	—	/56-10	118	128	96	41d	—	—	+12	18.7	12/1 8%
Found 3m beyond him on stable debut, this should suit him better but others are preferred
7	The Shantou King b J:Mark McDonagh(3) T:Aengus King	J:Mark McDonagh(3) T:Aengus King	158	htp	5271P4	115	122	79	8d	—	—	+19	21.9	40/1 2%
Dropped away from two out in the race won by Starman at Limerick, up against it now

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Ladbrokes	Unibet	Boyle Sports
Flamborough	10/11	evn	evn	10/11	evn
Striking	4/1	7/2	4/1	10/3	7/2
El Champo	13/2	15/2	7/1	7/1	7/1
Starman	8/1	7/1	7/1	15/2	7/1
Morning Soldier	12/1	10/1	10/1	10/1	10/1
Doctor Brown Bear	12/1	11/1	11/1	12/1	11/1
The Shantou King	40/1	33/1	28/1	33/1	33/1

Predictor

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

1st

Flamborough

40.1

OR: 18 Form: 7.9 Odds: 14.2

10/11

2nd

Starman

30.9

OR: 15.8 Form: 12.5 Odds: 2.7

8/1

3rd

El Champo

28.4

OR: 17.5 Form: 8 Odds: 2.9

15/2

Striking

26.5

OR: 17.8 Form: 3.5 Odds: 5.2

4/1

The Shantou King

21.9

OR: 16.3 Form: 5 Odds: 0.7

40/1

Morning Soldier

19.1

OR: 17 Form: 0 Odds: 2.1

12/1

Doctor Brown Bear

18.7

OR: 17 Form: 0 Odds: 1.7

12/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Flamborough Top Rated	122	130	104
Striking	121	126	111
El Champo	120	120	94
Morning Soldier	118	128	109
Doctor Brown Bear	118	128	96
The Shantou King	115	122	79
Starman	113	127	94

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Starman	8d ago	Quick return
Morning Soldier	8d ago	Quick return
The Shantou King	8d ago	Quick return
Striking	11d ago	Quick return
El Champo	11d ago	Quick return
Flamborough	34d ago	Fit
Doctor Brown Bear	41d ago	Fit