Naas Racecourse Business Club Maiden Hurdle

Naas

1:55

Date 2024-02-25

Distance 1m7f144y

Class

Going Soft

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 5yo+

Prize €7,375

Winning Time 4m 3.20s (slow by 29.40s)

Result

Pos	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	SP	Btn
1st	Tounsivator (FR) 5yo	Paul Townend / W P Mullins	—	7/2	0
2nd	Rainbow Trail (FR) 6yo	Sam Ewing / Gordon Elliott	—	10/1	1.25
3rd	Shoot The Blues (GB) 7yo	Michael O'Sullivan / Barry Connell	—	11/10F	1.25
4th	Well Dressed (IRE) 5yo	Kieren Buckley / Eddie & Patrick Harty	—	22/1	9
5th	Reve Inoui (IRE) 6yo	Ambrose McCurtin / J P Flavin	—	150/1	3.5
6th	Annamaymurt (IRE) 7yo	Jack G Gilligan / Paul John Gilligan	—	250/1	1.5
7th	San Aer (IRE) 6yo	Danny Mullins / Thomas Mullins	—	66/1	4.75
8th	Fairyland Opera (IRE) 5yo	J J Slevin / Mrs Lorna Fowler	—	66/1	1
9th	Minella Buddy (IRE) 5yo	Niall Prendergast / John J Nallen	—	33/1	1.75
10th	Shraheen (IRE) 5yo	Brian Hayes / Philip Fenton	—	200/1	0.3
11th	Pen To Paper (GB) 5yo	Rachael Blackmore / Henry De Bromhead	—	2/1	3.25
12th	Mon Euil (FR) 8yo	A P Heskin / Ronald O'Leary	—	200/1	3.75
13th	It's Never Simple (IRE) 6yo	Mark Walsh / Martin Brassil	—	100/1	.75
14th	Pinky (IRE) 5yo	Donagh Meyler / Emmet Mullins	—	150/1	5.5
15th	Bossofthebus (IRE) 5yo	Richard Deegan / Paul Tobin	—	200/1	0.1
16th	Ballerina Boxer (IRE) 6yo	Ben Harvey / D Harvey	—	250/1	4.25
17th	Heidi's Frontiere (IRE) 6yo	Phillip Enright / Michael G Kennedy	—	150/1	0.1
18th	Manatee Du Brizais (FR) 5yo	Shane Fitzgerald / Declan Queally	—	80/1	0.3
19th	Snegurochka (IRE) 9yo	Ricky Doyle / Ms M Dowdall Blake	—	250/1	2.75
20th	Diamond Nora (IRE) 5yo	Kevin Sexton / Declan Queally	—	25/1	5.5
21th	Camino Mission (IRE) 6yo	Benjamin P Kennedy / Seamus Fahey	—	250/1	0.3
22th	Farrokh (FR) 5yo	Mr Finian Maguire / Barry Connell	—	200/1	.75
23th	Zhivotov (IRE) 5yo	Hugh Morgan / Robert Widger	—	200/1	.5
24th	Alpine Swift (IRE) 5yo	Aidan Kelly / Sarah Joanna Connell	—	250/1	12
25th	Diamondfranticsoup (IRE) 5yo	Mark McDonagh / Eoin Griffin	—	150/1	25

Runners (25)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	Odds
14	Shoot The Blues b J:Michael O'Sullivan T:Barry Connell	J:Michael O'Sullivan T:Barry Connell	166	—	1-2	-	125	103	29d	—	—	-13	23.8	6/5 45%
Debut bumper winner last season, should be better for Fairyhouse run, third has won since
10	Pen To Paper b J:Rachael Blackmore T:Henry De Bromhead	J:Rachael Blackmore T:Henry De Bromhead	166	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-19	8.4	15/8 35%
Cost 88,000Eu at Goffs Land Rover Sale, dam bumper and useful hurdle/chase winner
16	Tounsivator ch J:Paul Townend T:W P Mullins	J:Paul Townend T:W P Mullins	166	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-13	5.2	10/3 23%
Two Flat wins in France in middle-distance handicaps in 2022, has to be taken seriously
11	Rainbow Trail b J:Sam Ewing T:Gordon Elliott	J:Sam Ewing T:Gordon Elliott	166	—	2-17	-	80	60	75d	—	—	-2	5.6	9/1 10%
Won a Clonmel bumper in November, blowing hard after a disappointing hurdling debut
25	Well Dressed b J:Kieren Buckley T:Eddie & Patrick Harty	J:Kieren Buckley T:Eddie & Patrick Harty	159	—	4	-	101	17	27d	—	—	-2	0.6	33/1 3%
Made a bad mistake two out when a remote fourth on debut in a 2m4f Punchestown maiden.
20	Diamond Nora b J:Kevin Sexton T:Declan Queally	J:Kevin Sexton T:Declan Queally	159	ht	1	-	-	-	—	—	—	+8	10.8	25/1 4%
Odds-on winner of a mares' maiden point at Ballindenisk last month, hood and tongue-tie
8	Minella Buddy b J:Niall Prendergast(7) T:John J Nallen	J:Niall Prendergast(7) T:John J Nallen	166	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-2	0.6	33/1 3%
First foal, dam French Listed-placed hurdle winner, likely to need experience
13	San Aer b J:Danny Mullins T:Thomas Mullins	J:Danny Mullins T:Thomas Mullins	166	ht	0/00	-	94	48	42d	—	—	-1	0.3	66/1 1%
Four-time Flat winner suited by heavy ground, has struggled in three runs over hurdles
21	Fairyland Opera b J:J J Slevin T:Mrs Lorna Fowler	J:J J Slevin T:Mrs Lorna Fowler	159	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-1	0.3	66/1 1%
Half-sister to 2m hurdle winner Doyenna, granddaughter of top-class mare Opera Hat
7	Manatee Du Brizais b J:Shane Fitzgerald T:Declan Queally	J:Shane Fitzgerald T:Declan Queally	166	t	4F13	-	-	-	—	—	—	+9	9.5	80/1 1%
Point winner for a yard having a fine season, beaten in a winners' race last time
4	Diamondfranticsoup b J:Mark McDonagh(3) T:Eoin Griffin	J:Mark McDonagh(3) T:Eoin Griffin	166	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	0	0.1	150/1 1%
Half-brother to three winners, stable having best season for a while but best watched
6	It's Never Simple b J:Mark Walsh T:Martin Brassil	J:Mark Walsh T:Martin Brassil	166	—	00-9	-	70	23	110d	—	—	-1	0.2	100/1 1%
Looks more like a handicap prospect on the evidence of three starts so far
12	Reve Inoui gr J:Ambrose McCurtin T:J P Flavin	J:Ambrose McCurtin T:J P Flavin	166	—	P-F1P4	-	85	33	33d	—	—	0	0.1	150/1 1%
Too bad to be true when pulled up in a Tramore maiden hurdle, remote fourth at Down Royal
22	Heidi's Frontiere b J:Phillip Enright T:Michael G Kennedy	J:Phillip Enright T:Michael G Kennedy	159	—	R-787	-	-	-	50d	—	—	0	0.1	150/1 1%
Not a likely contender based on three runs in bumper since last May
23	Pinky b J:Donagh Meyler T:Emmet Mullins	J:Donagh Meyler T:Emmet Mullins	159	—	3896	-	64	-	27d	—	—	+1	1	150/1 1%
Distant third in a bumper at Down Royal, three runs since then have been disappointing
17	Zhivotov b J:Hugh Morgan T:Robert Widger	J:Hugh Morgan T:Robert Widger	166	—	64	-	-	-	—	—	—	0	0.1	150/1 1%
Two runs in points, finished a remote fourth behind Manatee Du Brizais at Ballindenisk
5	Farrokh b J:Mr Finian Maguire T:Barry Connell	J:Mr Finian Maguire T:Barry Connell	166	—	00	-	67	33	227d	—	—	0	0.1	150/1 1%
Showed little in two runs last summer, second string for the trainer of Shoot The Blues
1	Annamaymurt br J:Jack G Gilligan(7) T:Paul John Gilligan	J:Jack G Gilligan(7) T:Paul John Gilligan	166	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	0	0.1	250/1 0%
Malinas gelding out of an unraced mare, making debut at age of seven, unlikely to feature
2	Bossofthebus b J:Richard Deegan T:Paul Tobin	J:Richard Deegan T:Paul Tobin	166	—	6009	-	85	55	20d	—	—	0	0.1	200/1 0%
First run in a bumper was respectable, does not appeal based on three maiden hurdle runs
3	Camino Mission ch J:Benjamin P Kennedy(7) T:Seamus Fahey	J:Benjamin P Kennedy(7) T:Seamus Fahey	166	—	86	-	91	-	18d	—	—	0	0.1	250/1 0%
Modest form on the Flat, jumping has been untidy on his first two starts over hurdles
9	Mon Euil b J:A P Heskin T:Ronald O'Leary	J:A P Heskin T:Ronald O'Leary	166	—	69	-	69	-	12d	—	—	0	0.1	200/1 0%
Remote sixth when making a belated debut at Punchestown, no better over 2m4f at Tramore
15	Shraheen b J:Brian Hayes T:Philip Fenton	J:Brian Hayes T:Philip Fenton	166	—	65	-	76	35	15d	—	—	0	0.1	200/1 0%
Moderate sixth in a Fairyhouse bumper, remote fifth in a 2m3f maiden hurdle at this venue
18	Alpine Swift b J:Aidan Kelly(5) T:Sarah Joanna Connell	J:Aidan Kelly(5) T:Sarah Joanna Connell	159	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	0	0.1	250/1 0%
Sister to the talented Willie Mullins-trained Getabird, only a third runner for the stable
19	Ballerina Boxer b J:Ben Harvey T:D Harvey	J:Ben Harvey T:D Harvey	159	—	-847UF	-	83	-	141d	—	—	0	0.1	250/1 0%
Tailed off on hurdling debut at Listowe, beaten when falling at Fairyhouse
24	Snegurochka gr J:Ricky Doyle T:Ms M Dowdall Blake	J:Ricky Doyle T:Ms M Dowdall Blake	159	—	/3/9-7	-	71	32	43d	—	—	+1	1.6	250/1 0%
Problems since winning two bumpers in 2019, has made mistakes in two outings over hurdles

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Ladbrokes	Unibet	Boyle Sports
Shoot The Blues	6/5	6/5	6/5	6/5	6/5
Pen To Paper	15/8	15/8	15/8	15/8	15/8
Tounsivator	10/3	10/3	10/3	10/3	10/3
Rainbow Trail	9/1	9/1	9/1	9/1	9/1
Well Dressed	33/1	33/1	33/1	33/1	33/1
Diamond Nora	25/1	25/1	25/1	25/1	25/1
Minella Buddy	33/1	33/1	33/1	33/1	33/1
San Aer	66/1	66/1	66/1	66/1	66/1
Fairyland Opera	66/1	66/1	66/1	66/1	66/1
Manatee Du Brizais	80/1	80/1	80/1	80/1	80/1
Diamondfranticsoup	150/1	150/1	150/1	150/1	150/1
It's Never Simple	100/1	100/1	100/1	100/1	100/1
Reve Inoui	150/1	150/1	150/1	150/1	150/1
Heidi's Frontiere	150/1	150/1	150/1	150/1	150/1
Pinky	150/1	150/1	150/1	150/1	150/1
Zhivotov	150/1	150/1	150/1	150/1	150/1
Farrokh	150/1	150/1	150/1	150/1	150/1
Annamaymurt	250/1	250/1	250/1	250/1	250/1
Bossofthebus	200/1	200/1	200/1	200/1	200/1
Camino Mission	250/1	250/1	250/1	250/1	250/1
Mon Euil	200/1	200/1	200/1	200/1	200/1
Shraheen	200/1	200/1	200/1	200/1	200/1
Alpine Swift	250/1	250/1	250/1	250/1	250/1
Ballerina Boxer	250/1	250/1	250/1	250/1	250/1
Snegurochka	250/1	250/1	250/1	250/1	250/1

Predictor

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

1st

Shoot The Blues

23.8

OR: 0 Form: 12 Odds: 11.8

6/5

2nd

Diamond Nora

10.8

OR: 0 Form: 10 Odds: 0.8

25/1

3rd

Manatee Du Brizais

9.5

OR: 0 Form: 9.3 Odds: 0.2

80/1

Pen To Paper

8.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 8.4

15/8

Rainbow Trail

5.6

OR: 0 Form: 3.5 Odds: 2.1

9/1

Tounsivator

5.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 5.2

10/3

Snegurochka

1.6

OR: 0 Form: 1.5 Odds: 0.1

250/1

Pinky

OR: 0 Form: 0.9 Odds: 0.1

150/1

Well Dressed

0.6

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.6

33/1

Minella Buddy

0.6

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.6

33/1

San Aer

0.3

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.3

66/1

Fairyland Opera

0.3

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.3

66/1

It's Never Simple

0.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.2

100/1

Diamondfranticsoup

0.1

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.1

150/1

Reve Inoui

0.1

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.1

150/1

Heidi's Frontiere

0.1

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.1

150/1

Zhivotov

0.1

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.1

150/1

Farrokh

0.1

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.1

150/1

Annamaymurt

0.1

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.1

250/1

Bossofthebus

0.1

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.1

200/1

Camino Mission

0.1

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.1

250/1

Mon Euil

0.1

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.1

200/1

Shraheen

0.1

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.1

200/1

Alpine Swift

0.1

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.1

250/1

Ballerina Boxer

0.1

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.1

250/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Shoot The Blues	—	125	103
Pen To Paper	—	—	—
Tounsivator	—	—	—
Rainbow Trail	—	80	60
Well Dressed	—	101	17
Diamond Nora	—	—	—
Minella Buddy	—	—	—
San Aer	—	94	48
Fairyland Opera	—	—	—
Manatee Du Brizais	—	—	—
Diamondfranticsoup	—	—	—
It's Never Simple	—	70	23
Reve Inoui	—	85	33
Heidi's Frontiere	—	—	—
Pinky	—	64	—
Zhivotov	—	—	—
Farrokh	—	67	33
Annamaymurt	—	—	—
Bossofthebus	—	85	55
Camino Mission	—	91	—
Mon Euil	—	69	—
Shraheen	—	76	35
Alpine Swift	—	—	—
Ballerina Boxer	—	83	—
Snegurochka	—	71	32

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Mon Euil	12d ago	Quick return
Shraheen	15d ago	Fit
Camino Mission	18d ago	Fit
Bossofthebus	20d ago	Fit
Well Dressed	27d ago	Fit
Pinky	27d ago	Fit
Shoot The Blues	29d ago	Fit
Reve Inoui	33d ago	Fit
San Aer	42d ago	Fit
Snegurochka	43d ago	Fit
Heidi's Frontiere	50d ago	Fresh
Rainbow Trail	75d ago	Fresh
It's Never Simple	110d ago	Long break
Ballerina Boxer	141d ago	Long break
Farrokh	227d ago	Long break
Pen To Paper	—	—
Tounsivator	—	—
Diamond Nora	—	—
Minella Buddy	—	—
Fairyland Opera	—	—
Manatee Du Brizais	—	—
Diamondfranticsoup	—	—
Zhivotov	—	—
Annamaymurt	—	—
Alpine Swift	—	—