Portwest Handicap Hurdle – Ballinrobe

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Portwest Handicap Hurdle

Date 2024-05-28

Distance 2m75y

Class

Going Good To Yielding

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize €6,785

Winning Time 4m 8.50s (slow by 12.40s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Herculaneum (IRE) Gavin Brouder · Noel C Kelly	12/1	Won
2nd	Tell Us This (IRE) Keith Donoghue · Gavin Cromwell	2/1F	2.5
3rd	Fascinating Shadow (IRE) Paddy Hanlon · John Joseph Hanlon	16/1	3.75
4th	Sydney Cruiser (IRE) E Walsh · Ciaran Murphy	66/1	.75
5th	Must Go Now (IRE) Kieren Buckley · Edward Cawley	8/1	0.1
6th	Ricky Bobby (IRE) Mr D Doyle · Timothy Doyle	9/1	3
7th	Dreamz (IRE) John Shinnick · Terence O'Brien	7/2	2.75
8th	Spyfall (FR) Simon Torrens · P J Rothwell	40/1	2.5
9th	Nurse Garvey (IRE) Carl Millar · D M Christie	28/1	5.5
10th	Agent Tequila (IRE) Ben Harvey · John C McConnell	16/1	2.5
11th	For Everyone (IRE) Phillip Enright · Mark Michael McNiff	40/1	0.1
12th	Barryroe Madam (FR) Richard Deegan · Brian M McMahon	10/1	3.75
13th	Young Fitzy (IRE) Darragh O'Keeffe · Norman Lee	16/1	2.25
14th	Willyouwalkwithme (IRE) Shane Fitzgerald · H Smyth	80/1	12
15th	San Aer (IRE) Sean Flanagan · Thomas Mullins	12/1	10

Non-Runners / Other

Status	Horse	SP
P.U.	Shuil Na Tra (IRE) Robbie Geoghegan · Norman Lee	66/1

Runners (19)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	Odds
10	Tell Us This Bay J:Keith Donoghue T:Gavin Cromwell	J:Keith Donoghue T:Gavin Cromwell	159	—	0060-2	100	117	105	22d	—	—	-5	27.5	2/1 33%
Demoted after Down Royal win; 6lb higher but improving 5yo a major player
11	Dreamz b/br J:John Shinnick(7) T:Terence O'Brien	J:John Shinnick(7) T:Terence O'Brien	155	h	/966-2	96	116	106	21d	—	—	+4	21.5	4/1 20%
Just denied over C&D three weeks ago; big player off 3lb higher
6	Ricky Bobby Bay J:Mr D Doyle(7) T:Timothy Doyle	J:Mr D Doyle(7) T:Timothy Doyle	162	—	22428-	103	114	89	—	—	—	+13	21.6	10/1 9%
Nearly three years since hurdles win but good Naas second in March brings him into the mix
9	Must Go Now Bay J:Kieren Buckley T:Edward Cawley	J:Kieren Buckley T:Edward Cawley	159	—	00/3F-	100	111	66	72d	—	—	+7	14.7	10/1 9%
Thurles third to Herculaneum his best run; open to improvement on only sixth start
7	San Aer Bay J:Sean Flanagan T:Thomas Mullins	J:Sean Flanagan T:Thomas Mullins	162	ht	0076-7	103	107	75	11d	—	—	+7	15.5	12/1 8%
Yet to reproduce his Flat form hurdling; more needed
5	Fascinating Shadow Bay J:Paddy Hanlon(7) T:John Joseph Hanlon	J:Paddy Hanlon(7) T:John Joseph Hanlon	164	t	50/80-	105	108	52	—	—	—	+10	15.1	25/1 4%
First run over hurdles in a year but on AW of late so shouldn't lack for fitness
8	Herculaneum Chestnut J:Gavin Brouder(5) T:Noel C Kelly	J:Gavin Brouder(5) T:Noel C Kelly	161	b	32125-	102	110	98	34d	—	—	+19	25.2	16/1 6%
Last month's comeback run at Bellewstown was satisfactory and could play a role here
16	Young Fitzy Bay J:Darragh O'Keeffe T:Norman Lee	J:Darragh O'Keeffe T:Norman Lee	149	—	63P4-5	90	115	85	21d	—	—	+5	11.7	16/1 6%
Decent enough runs here of late; return to 2m1f to suit and place claims
R18	Nurse Garvey Bay J:Carl Millar(7) T:D M Christie	J:Carl Millar(7) T:D M Christie	148	—	0340P-	89	111	110	235d	—	—	+7	10.6	40/1 2%
C&D maiden fourth last September one of her better efforts and has run well fresh; reserve
13	Barryroe Madam Bay J:Richard Deegan T:Brian M McMahon	J:Richard Deegan T:Brian M McMahon	150	—	/6606-	91	111	92	44d	—	—	+3	13.1	9/1 10%
Opening handicap efforts have been at 2m4f; drops back in trip here with fair bit to find
1	For Everyone Bay J:Phillip Enright T:Mark Michael McNiff	J:Phillip Enright T:Mark Michael McNiff	168	t	314/P-	109	110	-	—	—	—	+12	16	33/1 3%
Back hurdling off 11lb lower mark than over fences so can't be dismissed
4	Willyouwalkwithme Bay J:Shane Fitzgerald T:H Smyth	J:Shane Fitzgerald T:H Smyth	165	—	6F56-0	106	114	96	4d	—	—	+12	14.6	66/1 1%
Poor comeback run at Downpatrick on Friday leaves him with questions to answer
R19	Spyfall Bay J:Simon Torrens T:P J Rothwell	J:Simon Torrens T:P J Rothwell	144	p	4055-0	85	102	74	22d	—	—	+7	9.3	80/1 1%
Eighth at Ballinrobe last night (7.00) and has loads to find.
12	Agent Tequila Bay J:Ben Harvey T:John C McConnell	J:Ben Harvey T:John C McConnell	154	t	10008-	95	109	84	39d	—	—	+9	15	14/1 7%
Limerick handicap debut run not a bad effort; tongue tie may bring improvement
14	Sydney Cruiser Bay J:E Walsh T:Ciaran Murphy	J:E Walsh T:Ciaran Murphy	150	—	0009-8	91	112	76	21d	—	—	+9	10.6	100/1 1%
Maiden hurdle form middling; potential improver entering handicaps
15	Shuil Na Tra Bay J:Robbie Geoghegan(7) T:Norman Lee	J:Robbie Geoghegan(7) T:Norman Lee	149	h	098-	90	90	34	105d	—	—	+9	10.4	150/1 1%
Not too much to take from three maiden runs; hooded here for handicap debut
NR	Britzka Bay J:Carl Millar(7) T:Shane Nolan	J:Carl Millar(7) T:Shane Nolan	165	et	20PP-0	106	109	89	12d	—	—	—	14	—
Ex Gordon Elliott-trained 6yo; nothing yet for this yard
NR	Luimneach Bay J:Mark Walsh T:Desmond McDonogh	J:Mark Walsh T:Desmond McDonogh	165	h	17158/	106	116	85	414d	—	—	—	21	—
Long absent but trip/ground to suit; market probably best guide to his readiness
NR	Mywayorthehighway Bay J:James O'Sullivan T:P J Rothwell	J:James O'Sullivan T:P J Rothwell	149	t	P0800-	90	92	54	47d	—	—	—	10	—
Poor form to date, didn't jump well on last month's handicap debut; reserve

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Ladbrokes	Unibet	Boyle Sports
Tell Us This	7/4	2/1	2/1	7/4	15/8
Dreamz	4/1	4/1	4/1	7/2	7/2
Ricky Bobby	8/1	10/1	10/1	17/2	9/1
Must Go Now	10/1	10/1	9/1	17/2	9/1
San Aer	12/1	11/1	11/1	17/2	10/1
Fascinating Shadow	25/1	16/1	16/1	16/1	16/1
Herculaneum	14/1	16/1	14/1	12/1	12/1
Young Fitzy	16/1	14/1	14/1	11/1	12/1
Nurse Garvey	40/1	28/1	28/1	22/1	28/1
Barryroe Madam	8/1	9/1	17/2	7/1	8/1
For Everyone	33/1	28/1	25/1	25/1	16/1
Willyouwalkwithme	66/1	40/1	40/1	33/1	40/1
Spyfall	80/1	40/1	40/1	40/1	40/1
Agent Tequila	14/1	14/1	11/1	11/1	14/1
Sydney Cruiser	100/1	80/1	50/1	80/1	80/1
Shuil Na Tra	150/1	125/1	50/1	100/1	125/1

Predictor

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

1st

Tell Us This

27.5

OR: 12.5 Form: 5 Odds: 10

2/1

2nd

Herculaneum

25.2

OR: 13 Form: 10.6 Odds: 1.6

16/1

3rd

Ricky Bobby

21.6

OR: 13.3 Form: 6 Odds: 2.4

10/1

Dreamz

21.5

OR: 11.5 Form: 5 Odds: 5

4/1

Luimneach

OR: 14 Form: 7 Odds: 0

—

For Everyone

OR: 14.8 Form: 0 Odds: 1.2

33/1

San Aer

15.5

OR: 13.3 Form: 0 Odds: 2.2

12/1

Fascinating Shadow

15.1

OR: 13.8 Form: 0 Odds: 1.4

25/1

Agent Tequila

OR: 11.3 Form: 2 Odds: 1.7

14/1

Must Go Now

14.7

OR: 12.5 Form: 0 Odds: 2.2

10/1

Willyouwalkwithme

14.6

OR: 14 Form: 0 Odds: 0.6

66/1

Britzka

OR: 14 Form: 0 Odds: 0

—

Barryroe Madam

13.1

OR: 10.3 Form: 0 Odds: 2.9

9/1

Young Fitzy

11.7

OR: 10 Form: 0 Odds: 1.7

16/1

Nurse Garvey

10.6

OR: 9.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0.9

40/1

Sydney Cruiser

10.6

OR: 10.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0.4

100/1

Shuil Na Tra

10.4

OR: 10 Form: 0 Odds: 0.4

150/1

Mywayorthehighway

OR: 10 Form: 0 Odds: 0

—

Spyfall

9.3

OR: 8.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0.6

80/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
For Everyone	109	110	—
Willyouwalkwithme	106	114	96
Britzka	106	109	89
Luimneach	106	116	85
Fascinating Shadow	105	108	52
Ricky Bobby	103	114	89
San Aer	103	107	75
Herculaneum	102	110	98
Tell Us This	100	117	105
Must Go Now	100	111	66
Dreamz	96	116	106
Agent Tequila	95	109	84
Barryroe Madam	91	111	92
Sydney Cruiser	91	112	76
Young Fitzy	90	115	85
Shuil Na Tra	90	90	34
Mywayorthehighway	90	92	54
Nurse Garvey	89	111	110
Spyfall	85	102	74

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Willyouwalkwithme	4d ago	Quick return
San Aer	11d ago	Quick return
Britzka	12d ago	Quick return
Dreamz	21d ago	Fit
Young Fitzy	21d ago	Fit
Sydney Cruiser	21d ago	Fit
Tell Us This	22d ago	Fit
Spyfall	22d ago	Fit
Herculaneum	34d ago	Fit
Agent Tequila	39d ago	Fit
Barryroe Madam	44d ago	Fit
Mywayorthehighway	47d ago	Fresh
Must Go Now	72d ago	Fresh
Shuil Na Tra	105d ago	Long break
Nurse Garvey	235d ago	Long break
Luimneach	414d ago	Long break
Ricky Bobby	—	—
Fascinating Shadow	—	—
For Everyone	—	—