Sean Graham Bookmakers Handicap Hurdle – Naas

Naas

16:25

Sean Graham Bookmakers Handicap Hurdle

Date 2024-04-16

Distance 2m3f70y

Class

Going Soft

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize €5,900

Winning Time 5m 8.90s (slow by 41.40s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	The Niffler (IRE) Jack Kennedy · Eamonn O'Connell	6/1	Won
2nd	King Kali (IRE) Philip Byrnes · Sean Byrne	3/1F	.5
3rd	Chosen Shant (IRE) E Walsh · Ciaran Murphy	13/2	1.5
4th	Rideau Canal (IRE) Danny Gilligan · Mrs Denise Foster	9/1	3.25
5th	Final Endeavour (IRE) Charlie O'Dwyer · H Rogers	40/1	3
6th	Kadys Dirha (IRE) Tom Kelly · Thomas P O'Connor	80/1	2
7th	One And Only (IRE) Phillip Enright · Oliver McKiernan	20/1	2.75
8th	A Mere Bagatelle (IRE) Jody McGarvey · John Joseph Hanlon	16/1	0.3
9th	Early Arrival (IRE) Kieran Callaghan · James M Barcoe	7/2	2.25
10th	On My Bike (IRE) Keith Donoghue · Gavin Cromwell	11/1	1.25
11th	Cullenwaine (IRE) P J O'Hanlon · P J Rothwell	16/1	1.5
12th	Max Time (IRE) Daniel King · I Madden	66/1	9.5
13th	Angelofthemorning (IRE) Niall Prendergast · D Deacon	11/1	2
14th	He Picked Us (GB) Kieren Buckley · Gavin Cromwell	28/1	0.2
15th	Great Rainbow (FR) Sean O'Keeffe · Brian M McMahon	33/1	6.5
16th	Stellar Stow (IRE) Mr D Doyle · Timothy Doyle	18/1	4

Non-Runners / Other

Status	Horse	SP
P.U.	Ganderstown (IRE) Richard Condon · Thomas P O'Connor	100/1

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
2	King Kali Bay J:Philip Byrnes(5) T:Sean Byrne	J:Philip Byrnes(5) T:Sean Byrne	168	—	2/0886	95	94	84	12d	—	0W/0P 1 run	+2	20	0.83/1	10/3 23%
Might be running into form after finishing an 8l sixth of 24 in a C&D handicap
6	Early Arrival Bay J:Kieran Callaghan(5) T:James M Barcoe	J:Kieran Callaghan(5) T:James M Barcoe	164	—	660002	91	105	91	12d	—	—	+3	20.3	0.88/1	7/2 22%
Strike-rate of 1-31 but he went close in a huge field over C&D 12 days ago
3	The Niffler Grey J:Jack Kennedy T:Eamonn O'Connell	J:Jack Kennedy T:Eamonn O'Connell	166	ht	80-P74	93	79	12	30d	—	—	+3	13.6	1.63/1	13/2 13%
Beaten 30l and 19l in last two handicaps and mark hasn't really gone anywhere
8	Chosen Shant b/br J:E Walsh T:Ciaran Murphy	J:E Walsh T:Ciaran Murphy	163	t	364422	90	102	82	12d	—	—	+11	21.4	1.63/1	13/2 13%
0-21 but has finished runner-up in course handicaps over shorter the last twice
5	On My Bike Bay J:Keith Donoghue T:Gavin Cromwell	J:Keith Donoghue T:Gavin Cromwell	165	—	0-4040	92	97	73	198d	—	—	+6	12.4	2.50/1	10/1 9%
Twice fourth in handicaps but some concerns over whether he wants the ground this soft
7	Rideau Canal Bay J:Danny Gilligan(5) T:Mrs Denise Foster	J:Danny Gilligan(5) T:Mrs Denise Foster	164	t	P/345-	91	100	90	401d	—	—	+5	12.2	2.50/1	10/1 9%
Can win races off this mark but would need to see market support after a year out
15	Angelofthemorning Bay J:Niall Prendergast(7) T:D Deacon	J:Niall Prendergast(7) T:D Deacon	156	t	/09077	83	81	62	12d	—	—	+4	9.9	3.00/1	12/1 8%
No worse for the tongue-tie when 7th of 23 here 12 days but was beaten about nearly 30l
14	Cullenwaine Chestnut J:P J O'Hanlon(3) T:P J Rothwell	J:P J O'Hanlon(3) T:P J Rothwell	158	p	85299P	85	100	84	84d	—	—	+6	10	4.00/1	16/1 6%
Chasing the last twice; his Downpatrick second in September brings him into the picture
19	Stellar Stow Bay J:Mr D Doyle(7) T:Timothy Doyle	J:Mr D Doyle(7) T:Timothy Doyle	153	—	643/0-	80	96	-	710d	—	—	+5	8.6	4.50/1	18/1 5%
Has ability but returning from nearly two years off and can only be watched
1	A Mere Bagatelle Bay J:Jody McGarvey T:John Joseph Hanlon	J:Jody McGarvey T:John Joseph Hanlon	168	b	5P2586	95	101	72	21d	—	—	+10	13.4	5.00/1	20/1 5%
Winning chaser last summer; quiet return to hurdling latest; blinkes may sharpen him up
10	One And Only Brown J:Phillip Enright T:Oliver McKiernan	J:Phillip Enright T:Oliver McKiernan	162	t	7U0070	89	90	75	12d	—	—	+7	10.7	5.00/1	20/1 5%
33-1 when tailed off here recently, finishing well adrift of runner-up Chosen Shant
9	He Picked Us Bay J:Kieren Buckley T:Gavin Cromwell	J:Kieren Buckley T:Gavin Cromwell	163	b	-8080P	90	88	48	42d	—	—	+8	10.6	8.25/1	33/1 3%
Finished well behind in all five handicaps and the blinkers would appear a cry for help
13	Great Rainbow Bay J:Sean O'Keeffe T:Brian M McMahon	J:Sean O'Keeffe T:Brian M McMahon	159	—	0800	86	89	40	218d	—	—	+8	9.5	10.00/1	40/1 2%
Sent off 66-1 for handicap debut at Galway in September (2m6f, soft) and ran accordingly
17	Final Endeavour Bay J:Charlie O'Dwyer(5) T:H Rogers	J:Charlie O'Dwyer(5) T:H Rogers	153	t	/7-P90	80	94	42	65d	—	—	+6	8	10.00/1	40/1 2%
Three wins on the Flat; exposed as limited over hurdles and had his chances in handicaps
16	Kadys Dirha Bay J:Tom Kelly(7) T:Thomas P O'Connor	J:Tom Kelly(7) T:Thomas P O'Connor	155	b	P-5P0P	82	102	58	131d	—	—	+7	8.2	20.00/1	80/1 1%
Getting placed in a Clonmel maiden in late 2022 remains her standout effort
18	Max Time Bay J:Daniel King T:I Madden	J:Daniel King T:I Madden	153	—	750P70	80	101	62	42d	—	—	+6	7.9	12.50/1	50/1 2%
19-race maiden and has yet to make the frame; swiftly opposed in his current form
12	Ganderstown Bay J:Richard Condon(5) T:Thomas P O'Connor	J:Richard Condon(5) T:Thomas P O'Connor	160	—	-660P6	87	55	10	54d	—	—	+9	9.4	25.00/1	100/1 1%
For new yard he has been pulled up in a claiming hurdle and tailed off in a maiden
NR	Ladyeze Man b/br J:TBC T:J P Flavin	J: T:J P Flavin	165	—	00820	92	95	78	12d	—	—	—	14	—	—
Quiet return from a break here 12 days ago; chance on his near miss at Cork in Oct
NR	Clonguile Way Bay J:TBC T:John C McConnell	J: T:John C McConnell	160	—	52496-	87	101	-	355d	—	—	—	10.8	—	—
Better known these days for his chasing exploits over much longer distances

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Ladbrokes	Unibet	Boyle Sports
King Kali	10/3	10/3	10/3	10/3	10/3
Early Arrival	7/2	7/2	7/2	7/2	7/2
The Niffler	13/2	13/2	13/2	13/2	13/2
Chosen Shant	13/2	13/2	13/2	13/2	13/2
On My Bike	10/1	10/1	10/1	10/1	10/1
Rideau Canal	10/1	10/1	10/1	10/1	10/1
Angelofthemorning	12/1	12/1	12/1	12/1	12/1
Cullenwaine	16/1	16/1	16/1	16/1	16/1
Stellar Stow	18/1	18/1	18/1	18/1	18/1
A Mere Bagatelle	20/1	20/1	20/1	20/1	20/1
One And Only	20/1	20/1	20/1	20/1	20/1
He Picked Us	33/1	33/1	33/1	33/1	33/1
Great Rainbow	40/1	40/1	40/1	40/1	40/1
Final Endeavour	40/1	40/1	40/1	40/1	40/1
Kadys Dirha	80/1	80/1	80/1	80/1	80/1
Max Time	50/1	50/1	50/1	50/1	50/1
Ganderstown	100/1	100/1	100/1	100/1	100/1

Predictor

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

1st

Chosen Shant

21.4

OR: 10 Form: 8.5 Odds: 2.9

13/2

2nd

Early Arrival

20.3

OR: 10.3 Form: 5 Odds: 5

7/2

3rd

King Kali

OR: 11.3 Form: 3.5 Odds: 5.2

10/3

Ladyeze Man

OR: 10.5 Form: 3.5 Odds: 0

—

The Niffler

13.6

OR: 10.8 Form: 0 Odds: 2.9

13/2

A Mere Bagatelle

13.4

OR: 11.3 Form: 1.2 Odds: 1

20/1

On My Bike

12.4

OR: 10.5 Form: 0 Odds: 1.9

10/1

Rideau Canal

12.2

OR: 10.3 Form: 0 Odds: 1.9

10/1

Clonguile Way

10.8

OR: 9.3 Form: 1.5 Odds: 0

—

One And Only

10.7

OR: 9.8 Form: 0 Odds: 1

20/1

He Picked Us

10.6

OR: 10 Form: 0 Odds: 0.6

33/1

Cullenwaine

OR: 8.8 Form: 0 Odds: 1.2

16/1

Angelofthemorning

9.9

OR: 8.3 Form: 0 Odds: 1.6

12/1

Great Rainbow

9.5

OR: 9 Form: 0 Odds: 0.5

40/1

Ganderstown

9.4

OR: 9.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0.2

100/1

Stellar Stow

8.6

OR: 7.5 Form: 0 Odds: 1.1

18/1

Kadys Dirha

8.2

OR: 8 Form: 0 Odds: 0.2

80/1

Final Endeavour

OR: 7.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0.5

40/1

Max Time

7.9

OR: 7.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0.4

50/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
King Kali	95	94	84
A Mere Bagatelle	95	101	72
The Niffler	93	79	12
On My Bike	92	97	73
Ladyeze Man	92	95	78
Early Arrival	91	105	91
Rideau Canal	91	100	90
Chosen Shant	90	102	82
He Picked Us	90	88	48
One And Only	89	90	75
Ganderstown	87	55	10
Clonguile Way	87	101	—
Great Rainbow	86	89	40
Cullenwaine	85	100	84
Angelofthemorning	83	81	62
Kadys Dirha	82	102	58
Stellar Stow	80	96	—
Final Endeavour	80	94	42
Max Time	80	101	62

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
King Kali	12d ago	Quick return
Early Arrival	12d ago	Quick return
Chosen Shant	12d ago	Quick return
Angelofthemorning	12d ago	Quick return
One And Only	12d ago	Quick return
Ladyeze Man	12d ago	Quick return
A Mere Bagatelle	21d ago	Fit
The Niffler	30d ago	Fit
He Picked Us	42d ago	Fit
Max Time	42d ago	Fit
Ganderstown	54d ago	Fresh
Final Endeavour	65d ago	Fresh
Cullenwaine	84d ago	Fresh
Kadys Dirha	131d ago	Long break
On My Bike	198d ago	Long break
Great Rainbow	218d ago	Long break
Clonguile Way	355d ago	Long break
Rideau Canal	401d ago	Long break
Stellar Stow	710d ago	Long break