Donohue Marquees Novice Hurdle (Grade 2) – Fairyhouse

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Donohue Marquees Novice Hurdle (Grade 2)

Date 2024-03-31

Distance 2m

Class Class 1

Going Heavy

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize €23,600

Winning Time 4m 22.50s (slow by 40.50s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Mirazur West (IRE) Mark Walsh · W P Mullins	9/4F	Won
2nd	Kilbarry Saint (FR) Danny Gilligan · C O'Keeffe	80/1	4.5
3rd	Western Diego (IRE) Brian Hayes · W P Mullins	7/2	.75
4th	Sporting Glory (IRE) Michael O'Sullivan · P A Fahy	28/1	.5
5th	Fascile Mode (IRE) Danny Mullins · Thomas Mullins	11/2	0.3
6th	Tounsivator (FR) Paul Townend · W P Mullins	3/1	10
7th	Ataboycharlie (IRE) Keith Donoghue · Edward Cawley	12/1	7

Non-Runners / Other

Status	Horse	SP
P.U.	Angostura (IRE) Jack Kennedy · Gordon Elliott	11/1

Runners (8)

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	Tounsivator Chestnut J:Paul Townend T:W P Mullins	J:Paul Townend T:W P Mullins	158	—	1	-	140	107	35d	—	—	-7	17.5	0.56/1	9/4 31%
Impressive recent maiden winner; smart prospect and could well be up to the task
4	Mirazur West Brown J:Mark Walsh T:W P Mullins	J:Mark Walsh T:W P Mullins	158	h	F1-213	-	141	102	21d	—	—	-14	5.7	0.75/1	3/1 25%
Quite smart form, even better if getting more fluency in jumping and settling better
7	Western Diego Bay J:Brian Hayes T:W P Mullins	J:Brian Hayes T:W P Mullins	158	h	178-51	-	141	120	64d	—	—	-11	4.4	1.00/1	4/1 20%
Impressive C&D maiden winner in January will relish a stamina test here
1	Angostura Bay J:Jack Kennedy T:Gordon Elliott	J:Jack Kennedy T:Gordon Elliott	158	—	6-321	124	135	61	22d	—	—	+13	20.7	2.25/1	9/1 10%
Ready Gowran winner type to continue improving, especially given better jumping
3	Fascile Mode Bay J:Danny Mullins T:Thomas Mullins	J:Danny Mullins T:Thomas Mullins	158	—	4-1648	132	140	114	56d	—	—	+14	23.2	1.75/1	7/1 13%
Form to be competitive but likely vulnerable to more progressive rivals
2	Ataboycharlie Bay J:Keith Donoghue T:Edward Cawley	J:Keith Donoghue T:Edward Cawley	158	—	2771F	123	130	112	56d	—	—	+20	26.7	2.50/1	10/1 9%
Progressive handicapper steps up in class here; first time on heavy ground
5	Sporting Glory Bay J:Michael O'Sullivan T:P A Fahy	J:Michael O'Sullivan T:P A Fahy	158	—	221	-	-	-	36d	—	—	+14	16.7	7.00/1	28/1 3%
Good recent bumper form here but set stiff enough task on hurdles debut
8	Kilbarry Saint Brown J:Danny Gilligan T:C O'Keeffe	J:Danny Gilligan T:C O'Keeffe	151	t	856521	105	127	72	45d	—	—	+26	27.6	16.50/1	66/1 1%
Scored off 95 in Clonmel handicap last month on heavy; this looks very ambitious

Horse	bet365	Coral	Virgin Bet
Tounsivator	9/4	9/4	9/4
Mirazur West	3/1	3/1	3/1
Western Diego	4/1	4/1	4/1
Angostura	9/1	9/1	9/1
Fascile Mode	7/1	7/1	7/1
Ataboycharlie	10/1	10/1	10/1
Sporting Glory	28/1	28/1	28/1
Kilbarry Saint	66/1	66/1	66/1

Predictor

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

1st

Kilbarry Saint

27.6

OR: 13.8 Form: 13.5 Odds: 0.3

66/1

2nd

Ataboycharlie

26.7

OR: 18.3 Form: 6.5 Odds: 1.9

10/1

3rd

Fascile Mode

23.2

OR: 20.5 Form: 0 Odds: 2.7

7/1

Angostura

20.7

OR: 18.5 Form: 0 Odds: 2.2

9/1

Tounsivator

17.5

OR: 0 Form: 10 Odds: 7.5

9/4

Sporting Glory

16.7

OR: 0 Form: 16 Odds: 0.7

28/1

Mirazur West

5.7

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 5.7

3/1

Western Diego

4.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 4.4

4/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Fascile Mode	132	140	114
Angostura	124	135	61
Ataboycharlie	123	130	112
Kilbarry Saint	105	127	72
Tounsivator	—	140	107
Mirazur West	—	141	102
Western Diego	—	141	120
Sporting Glory	—	—	—

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Mirazur West	21d ago	Fit
Angostura	22d ago	Fit
Tounsivator	35d ago	Fit
Sporting Glory	36d ago	Fit
Kilbarry Saint	45d ago	Fit
Fascile Mode	56d ago	Fresh
Ataboycharlie	56d ago	Fresh
Western Diego	64d ago	Fresh