Easyfix Handicap Hurdle – Tipperary

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Easyfix Handicap Hurdle

Date 2024-07-04

Distance 2m4f90y

Class

Going Yielding

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize €8,850

Winning Time 5m 10.70s (slow by 14.70s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Clodders Dream (GB) Sam Ewing · Gordon Elliott	10/1	Won
2nd	Ballywilliam Boy (IRE) Darragh O'Keeffe · Michael Hourigan	11/1	1.75
3rd	Routine Excellence (IRE) Jack Kearney · Gavin Cromwell	12/1	1.25
4th	For Fear Of Frost (IRE) J J Slevin · M F Morris	15/2	0.3
5th	Spinning Web (IRE) Danny Mullins · Ms Margaret Mullins	11/4F	2.75
6th	Henning (IRE) Daniel King · Denis Gerard Hogan	8/1	7
7th	Harley Street (IRE) Mark Walsh · Joseph Patrick O'Brien	12/1	1.25
8th	Mossy Fen (IRE) Liam Quinlan · M A Molloy	12/1	1.25
9th	Karacole (FR) Rachael Blackmore · James M Barcoe	12/1	1
10th	King Ferdinand (IRE) Michael O'Sullivan · Eugene M O'Sullivan	25/1	0.3
11th	Union Park (FR) James O'Sullivan · P J Rothwell	20/1	1
12th	Quest With Speed (IRE) Shane Fenelon · John Joseph Hanlon	9/1	.75
13th	Pipers Meadow (IRE) Trevor Ryan · Stephen Ryan	50/1	7
14th	Francois (FR) Richard Deegan · Mary Ellen Doyle	66/1	10
15th	Freedom To Dream (FR) Keith Donoghue · Peter Fahey	22/1	12

Non-Runners / Other

Status	Horse	SP
P.U.	Aarons Day (IRE) Phillip Enright · Oliver McKiernan	33/1
P.U.	Drumbear (GB) Ben Harvey · John C McConnell	16/1

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
17	Spinning Web Bay J:Danny Mullins T:Ms Margaret Mullins	J:Danny Mullins T:Ms Margaret Mullins	150	—	123-	111	128	109	—	—	—	+12	32.9	0.88/1	7/2 22%
Course maiden winner last summer and unexposed in this sphere; longer trip should suit
15	For Fear Of Frost Bay J:J J Slevin T:M F Morris	J:J J Slevin T:M F Morris	150	—	0/90-6	106	125	116	54d	—	—	+6	17.1	2.00/1	8/1 11%
Second in Naas maiden on debut and handicap debut sixth at Cork was encouraging
2	Clodders Dream Grey J:Sam Ewing T:Gordon Elliott	J:Sam Ewing T:Gordon Elliott	164	—	03-132	120	131	78	25d	—	—	+11	20.2	2.13/1	17/2 11%
Consistent sort; creditable effort latest when just failing to give a stone to decent mare
8	Quest With Speed Bay J:Shane Fenelon(7) T:John Joseph Hanlon	J:Shane Fenelon(7) T:John Joseph Hanlon	160	b	73442-	116	128	112	65d	—	—	+17	24.5	2.75/1	11/1 8%
Blinkers really worked when excellent second of 24 in valuable Punchestown festival h'cap
7	Henning Bay J:Daniel King T:Denis Gerard Hogan	J:Daniel King T:Denis Gerard Hogan	160	—	6-F233	116	124	64	17d	—	—	+10	19	2.25/1	9/1 10%
Comes here in good heart; didn't see out 3m on return to hurdling at Kilbeggan
9	Ballywilliam Boy Bay J:Darragh O'Keeffe T:Michael Hourigan	J:Darragh O'Keeffe T:Michael Hourigan	157	b	770-93	113	125	17	33d	—	—	+10	18	3.00/1	12/1 8%
Has tumbled in the ratings; better for blinkers when placed at Listowel last month
11	Karacole Bay J:Rachael Blackmore T:James M Barcoe	J:Rachael Blackmore T:James M Barcoe	155	—	662P-2	111	128	115	49d	—	—	+15	22.2	3.00/1	12/1 8%
Promise in maidens and staying-on second on h'cap debut at Clonmel; extra 4f should help
18	Harley Street Bay J:Mark Walsh T:Joseph Patrick O'Brien	J:Mark Walsh T:Joseph Patrick O'Brien	147	b	5/246-	103	126	94	276d	—	—	+7	15.5	2.75/1	11/1 8%
Fair maiden form last year and back from nine months off; blinkered for handicap debut
4	Mossy Fen Bay J:Liam Quinlan(3) T:M A Molloy	J:Liam Quinlan(3) T:M A Molloy	164	—	/P4/1-	120	134	39	70d	—	—	+23	29.4	3.00/1	12/1 8%
Formerly smart in Britain; after long absence, landed a touch on yard bow at Wexford (3m)
12	Routine Excellence Bay J:Jack Kearney(5) T:Gavin Cromwell	J:Jack Kearney(5) T:Gavin Cromwell	155	p	P36-33	111	132	119	23d	—	—	+11	17	3.50/1	14/1 7%
Mixes chasing with hurdling; placed in claiming hurdles last twice and each-way chance
1	Drumbear Bay J:Ben Harvey T:John C McConnell	J:Ben Harvey T:John C McConnell	166	t	8FP-60	122	121	89	24d	—	—	+15	19.2	4.00/1	16/1 6%
Has been struggling for some time over both hurdles and fences; hard to fancy at present
6	Freedom To Dream Bay J:Keith Donoghue T:Peter Fahey	J:Keith Donoghue T:Peter Fahey	160	—	7P00-4	116	127	23	33d	—	—	+13	17.7	6.25/1	25/1 4%
Formerly useful but regressive over both types of obstacle last year; mild promise latest
13	Union Park Bay J:James O'Sullivan T:P J Rothwell	J:James O'Sullivan T:P J Rothwell	154	t	513B-8	110	125	93	24d	—	0W/0P 1 run	+12	16.2	7.00/1	28/1 3%
Likeable type is five-time winner; 13lb lower mark over hurdles but well held latest
16	King Ferdinand Bay J:Michael O'Sullivan T:Eugene M O'Sullivan	J:Michael O'Sullivan T:Eugene M O'Sullivan	150	—	2/112-	106	127	95	332d	—	—	+14	18.9	4.50/1	18/1 5%
Fine spell of form over hurdles and fences last summer but not seen since August
5	Aarons Day Bay J:Phillip Enright T:Oliver McKiernan	J:Phillip Enright T:Oliver McKiernan	160	tp	F5P/P-	116	129	-	64d	—	—	+15	17.2	7.00/1	28/1 3%
Chase winner in early 2023 but has struggled in that sphere since; no better on return
10	Pipers Meadow Grey J:Trevor Ryan(5) T:Stephen Ryan	J:Trevor Ryan(5) T:Stephen Ryan	157	—	1/55/0	113	126	-	24d	—	—	+19	21.2	16.50/1	66/1 1%
Not had much racing in recent years and tailed off on last month's return at Roscommon
14	Francois Chestnut J:Richard Deegan T:Mary Ellen Doyle	J:Richard Deegan T:Mary Ellen Doyle	153	p	PPP-20	109	127	116	27d	—	—	+14	15.1	16.50/1	66/1 1%
Placed off 7lb higher last summer but modest form in points over the winter
NR	Lieutenant Highway Bay J:Sean Flanagan T:Moses McCabe	J:Sean Flanagan T:Moses McCabe	164	—	417P-7	120	128	75	36d	—	—	—	17.5	—	—
Five wins for Gordon Elliott; ran like he needed it on stable bow at Wexford
NR	Kells Priory Bay J:Sean O'Keeffe T:Louise G Lyons	J:Sean O'Keeffe T:Louise G Lyons	146	p	37323/	102	129	-	704d	—	—	—	21.6	—	—
Was in fine form when last seen but that was nearly two years ago; reserve
NR	Early Arrival Bay J:TBC T:James M Barcoe	J: T:James M Barcoe	144	—	029-21	100	132	112	33d	—	—	—	12.5	—	—
Got clever ride when winning easily at Tramore and 9lb hike may anchor him; reserve
NR	Temptationinmilan Bay J:TBC T:C Byrnes	J: T:C Byrnes	143	—	759-64	99	129	-	42d	—	—	—	12.3	—	—
Dual winning chaser but 0-13 in this discipline; well held over fences lately; reserve

Horse	bet365	Coral	Virgin Bet
Spinning Web	7/2	7/2	3/1
For Fear Of Frost	8/1	15/2	15/2
Clodders Dream	7/1	15/2	17/2
Quest With Speed	11/1	10/1	10/1
Henning	8/1	8/1	9/1
Ballywilliam Boy	12/1	12/1	11/1
Karacole	12/1	12/1	12/1
Harley Street	9/1	17/2	11/1
Mossy Fen	12/1	12/1	12/1
Routine Excellence	14/1	12/1	14/1
Drumbear	16/1	16/1	16/1
Freedom To Dream	25/1	22/1	22/1
Union Park	28/1	18/1	20/1
King Ferdinand	14/1	14/1	18/1
Aarons Day	28/1	28/1	28/1
Pipers Meadow	66/1	50/1	50/1
Francois	50/1	50/1	66/1

Predictor

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

1st

Spinning Web

32.9

OR: 15.3 Form: 11.5 Odds: 6.2

7/2

2nd

Mossy Fen

29.4

OR: 17.5 Form: 10 Odds: 1.9

12/1

3rd

Quest With Speed

24.5

OR: 16.5 Form: 5.9 Odds: 2.1

11/1

Karacole

22.2

OR: 15.3 Form: 5 Odds: 1.9

12/1

Kells Priory

21.6

OR: 13 Form: 8.6 Odds: 0

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Pipers Meadow

21.2

OR: 15.8 Form: 5 Odds: 0.5

66/1

Clodders Dream

20.2

OR: 17.5 Form: 0 Odds: 2.7

17/2

Drumbear

19.2

OR: 18 Form: 0 Odds: 1.2

16/1

Henning

OR: 16.5 Form: 0 Odds: 2.5

9/1

King Ferdinand

18.9

OR: 14 Form: 3.5 Odds: 1.4

18/1

Ballywilliam Boy

OR: 15.8 Form: 0 Odds: 2.2

12/1

Freedom To Dream

17.7

OR: 16.5 Form: 0 Odds: 1.2

25/1

Lieutenant Highway

17.5

OR: 17.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Aarons Day

17.2

OR: 16.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0.7

28/1

For Fear Of Frost

17.1

OR: 14 Form: 0 Odds: 3.1

8/1

Routine Excellence

OR: 15.3 Form: 0 Odds: 1.7

14/1

Union Park

16.2

OR: 15 Form: 0 Odds: 1.2

28/1

Harley Street

15.5

OR: 13.3 Form: 0 Odds: 2.2

11/1

Francois

15.1

OR: 14.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0.4

66/1

Early Arrival

12.5

OR: 12.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Temptationinmilan

12.3

OR: 12.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Drumbear	122	121	89
Clodders Dream	120	131	78
Mossy Fen	120	134	39
Lieutenant Highway	120	128	75
Quest With Speed	116	128	112
Henning	116	124	64
Freedom To Dream	116	127	23
Aarons Day	116	129	—
Ballywilliam Boy	113	125	17
Pipers Meadow	113	126	—
Spinning Web	111	128	109
Karacole	111	128	115
Routine Excellence	111	132	119
Union Park	110	125	93
Francois	109	127	116
For Fear Of Frost	106	125	116
King Ferdinand	106	127	95
Harley Street	103	126	94
Kells Priory	102	129	—
Early Arrival	100	132	112
Temptationinmilan	99	129	—

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Henning	17d ago	Fit
Routine Excellence	23d ago	Fit
Drumbear	24d ago	Fit
Union Park	24d ago	Fit
Pipers Meadow	24d ago	Fit
Clodders Dream	25d ago	Fit
Francois	27d ago	Fit
Ballywilliam Boy	33d ago	Fit
Freedom To Dream	33d ago	Fit
Early Arrival	33d ago	Fit
Lieutenant Highway	36d ago	Fit
Temptationinmilan	42d ago	Fit
Karacole	49d ago	Fresh
For Fear Of Frost	54d ago	Fresh
Aarons Day	64d ago	Fresh
Quest With Speed	65d ago	Fresh
Mossy Fen	70d ago	Fresh
Harley Street	276d ago	Long break
King Ferdinand	332d ago	Long break
Kells Priory	704d ago	Long break
Spinning Web	—	—