John Thomas McNamara Handicap Hurdle – Listowel

Listowel

16:10

John Thomas McNamara Handicap Hurdle

Date 2024-06-01

Distance 2m4f80y

Class

Going Good

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize €6,195

Runners (21)

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
6	Spring Meadow Bay J:Conor McNamara T:E McNamara	J:Conor McNamara T:E McNamara	165	t	/0870-	99	103	72	157d	—	—	+6	14.5	2.13/1	17/2 11%
No real trace of his best form in four runs for this stable late last year; best watched
11	All Walks Of Life Bay J:Simon Torrens T:Michael Hourigan	J:Simon Torrens T:Michael Hourigan	161	p	9P90-4	95	103	59	16d	—	—	+5	13.6	2.00/1	8/1 11%
Good Clonmel run; on a competitive mark now and looks capable of a bold showing here
12	Knockbrack Rambler Bay J:Darragh O'Keeffe T:Brendan Maurice Walsh	J:Darragh O'Keeffe T:Brendan Maurice Walsh	161	—	4816-8	95	106	54	23d	—	—	+5	13.5	2.13/1	17/2 11%
Well beaten last twice since off his penalty for Cork win and others preferred now
8	Jake Peter Bay J:Phillip Enright T:M A Cahill	J:Phillip Enright T:M A Cahill	164	—	00/4-3	98	106	92	16d	—	—	+8	17.7	1.75/1	7/1 13%
Solid efforts in handicap hurdles at Naas and Clonmel; should go well off the same mark
R20	Fromheretoeternity Bay J:Kevin Sexton T:Declan Queally	J:Kevin Sexton T:Declan Queally	155	t	/00P-2	89	106	99	14d	—	—	+9	16.9	2.25/1	9/1 10%
Second reserve; touched off in the first-time tongue-tie at Wexford last month; up 2lb
7	Upthereforthinking Bay J:Sean Flanagan T:Gavin Cromwell	J:Sean Flanagan T:Gavin Cromwell	165	p	9466F-	99	101	69	46d	—	—	+6	14.5	2.13/1	17/2 11%
Faller in a handicap hurdle at Naas in April when beaten; tried in cheekpieces here
2	Sainte Baol Bay J:Sam Ewing T:Gordon Elliott	J:Sam Ewing T:Gordon Elliott	168	—	5757-4	102	105	94	25d	—	—	+9	14.6	3.00/1	12/1 8%
Disappointing overall but improved effort in a Ballinrobe handicap hurdle last month
3	Our Bobby Grey J:E Walsh T:John M Burke	J:E Walsh T:John M Burke	167	h	3084-6	101	104	96	16d	—	—	+9	14.4	3.00/1	12/1 8%
Needed the run back over hurdles at Clonmel last month and likely to do better here
1	Marciano Bay J:Danny Mullins T:E J O'Grady	J:Danny Mullins T:E J O'Grady	168	h	5/O48-	102	103	83	155d	—	—	+9	14.4	3.50/1	14/1 7%
Mark Walsh rides but no guarantee that he is the best of the owner's duo; respected though
14	Tipp For Mac Bay J:Tom Kelly(7) T:Thomas Cooper	J:Tom Kelly(7) T:Thomas Cooper	161	—	PF505-	95	107	97	48d	—	—	+7	12.9	3.00/1	12/1 8%
Winless from 15 starts; faded late over this trip at Down Royal in April; each-way chance
10	Hill Rocket Bay J:Carl Millar(7) T:Cian Collins	J:Carl Millar(7) T:Cian Collins	162	—	8688-7	96	96	78	17d	—	—	+7	13.2	2.75/1	11/1 8%
Good run at Tipperary latest; step up in trip could suit and well worth a market check
5	Tullyveery Lad Bay J:Aidan Kelly(5) T:R P Cody	J:Aidan Kelly(5) T:R P Cody	166	—	438/9-	100	101	62	264d	—	—	+9	13.7	4.00/1	16/1 6%
Having just his second run in 23 months here and off since September; others preferred
18	Sovereign Duke Bay J:Paddy Hanlon(7) T:John Joseph Hanlon	J:Paddy Hanlon(7) T:John Joseph Hanlon	157	b	2590-7	91	106	84	17d	—	—	+7	11.5	4.00/1	16/1 6%
Winless over hurdles; not disgraced in a 2m handicap hurdle at Tipperary last time
16	Champagne Saloon Bay J:Sean O'Keeffe T:Sean Aherne	J:Sean O'Keeffe T:Sean Aherne	158	h	0P0-5P	92	104	46	11d	—	—	+8	11.3	6.25/1	25/1 4%
Creditable effort over 2m at Tipperary last month but was unable to match that last week
17	Blackcastle Storm Black J:James Smith(7) T:Matthew J Smith	J:James Smith(7) T:Matthew J Smith	157	ht	P80-8	91	97	57	11d	—	—	+8	11.1	7.00/1	28/1 3%
Dual winner on the Flat but no impact in maiden hurdles; should be capable of better
4	Top Line Tommy Bay J:Mark McDonagh T:E J O'Grady	J:Mark McDonagh T:E J O'Grady	167	—	257FP-	101	106	93	267d	—	—	+11	13.5	7.00/1	28/1 3%
0-17 over timber; low hurdle mark helps but has been off 267 days
15	Chatterbox Chestnut J:Michael O'Sullivan T:John Joseph Murphy	J:Michael O'Sullivan T:John Joseph Murphy	159	—	0FP-6	93	99	53	17d	—	—	+9	11.5	6.25/1	25/1 4%
Never counted in last month's Tipperary return; still potential for more on handicap debut
9	Mullaghmore Wave Bay J:Ben Harvey T:John C McConnell	J:Ben Harvey T:John C McConnell	163	t	03/9-6	97	102	74	14d	—	—	+10	12.5	7.00/1	28/1 3%
No impression in handicap hurdles at Bellewstown and Wexford; others preferred
NR	Seasett Bay J:TBC T:John Joseph Hanlon	J: T:John Joseph Hanlon	168	p	143-P1	102	110	50	2d	—	—	—	13	—	—
Scored gamely at Limerick on Thursday; big chance under the mandatory penalty
NR	Gonetomillgrove Bay J:TBC T:P J Rothwell	J: T:P J Rothwell	156	—	0/9PP-	90	98	67	252d	—	—	—	10	—	—
First reserve; Flat winner; pulled up having burst last twice and comes with many risks
NR	Daly Pursuit Brown J:TBC T:Patrick J F Hassett	J: T:Patrick J F Hassett	155	—	00/080	89	102	60	2d	—	—	—	9.8	—	—
Third reserve; midfield finish in Cork maiden latest a bit more encouraging

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Ladbrokes	Unibet	Boyle Sports
Spring Meadow	17/2	17/2	17/2	17/2	17/2
All Walks Of Life	8/1	8/1	8/1	8/1	8/1
Knockbrack Rambler	17/2	17/2	17/2	17/2	17/2
Jake Peter	7/1	7/1	7/1	7/1	7/1
Fromheretoeternity	9/1	9/1	9/1	9/1	9/1
Upthereforthinking	17/2	17/2	17/2	17/2	17/2
Sainte Baol	12/1	12/1	12/1	12/1	12/1
Our Bobby	12/1	12/1	12/1	12/1	12/1
Marciano	14/1	14/1	14/1	14/1	14/1
Tipp For Mac	12/1	12/1	12/1	12/1	12/1
Hill Rocket	11/1	11/1	11/1	11/1	11/1
Tullyveery Lad	16/1	16/1	16/1	16/1	16/1
Sovereign Duke	16/1	16/1	16/1	16/1	16/1
Champagne Saloon	25/1	25/1	25/1	25/1	25/1
Blackcastle Storm	28/1	28/1	28/1	28/1	28/1
Top Line Tommy	28/1	28/1	28/1	28/1	28/1
Chatterbox	25/1	25/1	25/1	25/1	25/1
Mullaghmore Wave	28/1	28/1	28/1	28/1	28/1

Predictor

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

1st

Jake Peter

17.7

OR: 12 Form: 3 Odds: 2.7

7/1

2nd

Fromheretoeternity

16.9

OR: 9.8 Form: 5 Odds: 2.1

9/1

3rd

Sainte Baol

14.6

OR: 13 Form: 0 Odds: 1.6

12/1

Spring Meadow

14.5

OR: 12.3 Form: 0 Odds: 2.3

17/2

Upthereforthinking

14.5

OR: 12.3 Form: 0 Odds: 2.2

17/2

Our Bobby

14.4

OR: 12.8 Form: 0 Odds: 1.6

12/1

Marciano

14.4

OR: 13 Form: 0 Odds: 1.4

14/1

Tullyveery Lad

13.7

OR: 12.5 Form: 0 Odds: 1.2

16/1

All Walks Of Life

13.6

OR: 11.3 Form: 0 Odds: 2.4

8/1

Knockbrack Rambler

13.5

OR: 11.3 Form: 0 Odds: 2.2

17/2

Top Line Tommy

13.5

OR: 12.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0.8

28/1

Hill Rocket

13.2

OR: 11.5 Form: 0 Odds: 1.7

11/1

Seasett

OR: 13 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Tipp For Mac

12.9

OR: 11.3 Form: 0 Odds: 1.6

12/1

Mullaghmore Wave

12.5

OR: 11.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0.7

28/1

Sovereign Duke

11.5

OR: 10.3 Form: 0 Odds: 1.2

16/1

Chatterbox

11.5

OR: 10.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0.8

25/1

Champagne Saloon

11.3

OR: 10.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0.8

25/1

Blackcastle Storm

11.1

OR: 10.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0.8

28/1

Gonetomillgrove

OR: 10 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Daly Pursuit

9.8

OR: 9.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Sainte Baol	102	105	94
Marciano	102	103	83
Seasett	102	110	50
Our Bobby	101	104	96
Top Line Tommy	101	106	93
Tullyveery Lad	100	101	62
Spring Meadow	99	103	72
Upthereforthinking	99	101	69
Jake Peter	98	106	92
Mullaghmore Wave	97	102	74
Hill Rocket	96	96	78
All Walks Of Life	95	103	59
Knockbrack Rambler	95	106	54
Tipp For Mac	95	107	97
Chatterbox	93	99	53
Champagne Saloon	92	104	46
Sovereign Duke	91	106	84
Blackcastle Storm	91	97	57
Gonetomillgrove	90	98	67
Fromheretoeternity	89	106	99
Daly Pursuit	89	102	60

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Seasett	2d ago	Quick return
Daly Pursuit	2d ago	Quick return
Champagne Saloon	11d ago	Quick return
Blackcastle Storm	11d ago	Quick return
Fromheretoeternity	14d ago	Fit
Mullaghmore Wave	14d ago	Fit
All Walks Of Life	16d ago	Fit
Jake Peter	16d ago	Fit
Our Bobby	16d ago	Fit
Hill Rocket	17d ago	Fit
Sovereign Duke	17d ago	Fit
Chatterbox	17d ago	Fit
Knockbrack Rambler	23d ago	Fit
Sainte Baol	25d ago	Fit
Upthereforthinking	46d ago	Fresh
Tipp For Mac	48d ago	Fresh
Marciano	155d ago	Long break
Spring Meadow	157d ago	Long break
Gonetomillgrove	252d ago	Long break
Tullyveery Lad	264d ago	Long break
Top Line Tommy	267d ago	Long break