Western Motors CUPRA Handicap – Bellewstown

Bellewstown

18:25

Western Motors CUPRA Handicap

Date 2024-07-05

Distance 5f3y

Class

Going Good

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 3yo+

Prize €6,195

Winning Time 58.65s (slow by 0.15s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Eruption (IRE) Chris Hayes · Matthew J Smith	100/30	Won
2nd	Comein Comein (IRE) K W De Oliveira · Diego Dias	3/1F	.5
3rd	Hero Of The Hour (GB) James Ryan · T G McCourt	22/1	3
4th	Sam's Xpress (IRE) Katelyn Bailey · Kieran P Cotter	20/1	2
5th	Art Of Unity (GB) Shane Foley · Muredach Kelly	11/1	1.5
6th	Elliott (IRE) Gavin Ryan · M G Quinn	6/1	0.1
7th	Spirit Of Eagles (IRE) Gary Carroll · Thomas Dowling	5/1	.75
8th	Rhasidat (IRE) J M Sheridan · Patrick J McKenna	40/1	1
9th	Coco Hill (IRE) Siobhan Rutledge · John C McConnell	22/1	1
10th	Marble Angel (IRE) Ben Coen · A Oliver	13/2	2
11th	Veracidad (IRE) Seamie Heffernan · Anthony McCann	66/1	.5
12th	Pearl Of Cotai (IRE) Keithen Kennedy · P J F Murphy	66/1	.5
13th	Quiet Affair (GB) Wayne Hassett · James M Barcoe	50/1	7.5

Runners (18)

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 (12)	Comein Comein Bay J:K W De Oliveira(10) T:Diego Dias	J:K W De Oliveira(10) T:Diego Dias	141	—	0-0041	65	68	57	14d	—	—	-12	10.4	0.75/1	3/1 25%
Confirmed promise of yard debut with Down Royal win from the front latest; up 7lb
1 (13)	Eruption Bay J:Chris Hayes T:Matthew J Smith	J:Chris Hayes T:Matthew J Smith	142	b	-31226	61	63	52	14d	—	—	0	17.6	0.88/1	7/2 22%
In good form, winning claimer and good runs in defeat since; drawn wide but not ruled out
4 (2)	Elliott Bay J:Gavin Ryan T:M G Quinn	J:Gavin Ryan T:M G Quinn	136	—	155-93	60	63	56	14d	—	—	-7	6.1	1.63/1	13/2 13%
Encouraging run behind Comein Comein after lay-off latest; should come on for that
9 (5)	Spirit Of Eagles Bay J:Gary Carroll T:Thomas Dowling	J:Gary Carroll T:Thomas Dowling	134	t	-00038	53	73	50	14d	—	—	-6	6.5	1.50/1	6/1 14%
5f at Down Royal last year in her only success but good runs recently; can get behind
5 (16)	Marble Angel Bay J:Ben Coen T:A Oliver	J:Ben Coen T:A Oliver	136	p	5-3760	55	74	55	14d	—	—	-6	4.1	2.00/1	8/1 11%
Not beaten far in three of her four starts this year; might want a step up in trip though
8 (18)	Art Of Unity Chestnut J:Shane Foley T:Muredach Kelly	J:Shane Foley T:Muredach Kelly	134	v	2320-9	53	71	59	69d	—	—	-4	2.7	2.75/1	11/1 8%
All 5 wins over 5f, 4 of those on turf; maybe needed his return but stall 18 is tough
10 (6)	Hero Of The Hour Bay J:James Ryan(5) T:T G McCourt	J:James Ryan(5) T:T G McCourt	133	—	4-4586	52	70	-	105d	—	—	-4	2.1	4.00/1	16/1 6%
All 3 wins over 6f on AW and yet to show the same level of form on turf
3 (7)	Sam's Xpress Brown J:Katelyn Bailey(10) T:Kieran P Cotter	J:Katelyn Bailey(10) T:Kieran P Cotter	140	—	9-5578	59	70	53	105d	—	—	-1	3.5	4.50/1	18/1 5%
Won twice on AW early 2023 but losing run since and may need this
14 (10)	Coco Hill Bay J:Siobhan Rutledge(3) T:John C McConnell	J:Siobhan Rutledge(3) T:John C McConnell	128	tp	-00560	47	69	47	27d	—	—	-3	1.2	6.25/1	25/1 4%
No wins since back-to-back wins in Britain in 2022; ran okay back on turf at Navan in May
12 (17)	Quiet Affair Chestnut J:Wayne Hassett(5) T:James M Barcoe	J:Wayne Hassett(5) T:James M Barcoe	130	t	940-58	54	66	-	36d	—	—	-1	1.7	8.25/1	33/1 3%
Promising 6f debut at Kempton but hasn't shown enough since and has a wide draw
15 (4)	Veracidad Bay J:Seamie Heffernan T:Anthony McCann	J:Seamie Heffernan T:Anthony McCann	128	p	43-900	52	70	41	19d	—	—	-2	1.3	12.50/1	50/1 2%
12-race maiden and shown very little in two runs for her new yard; best run came on heavy
11 (14)	Rhasidat Bay J:J M Sheridan T:Patrick J McKenna	J:J M Sheridan T:Patrick J McKenna	131	—	030908	55	68	-	37d	—	—	0	2.6	12.50/1	50/1 2%
Dual AW winner (7f) last winter but didn't kick on from that; sold for 1,000gns last month
R17 (3)	Pearl Of Cotai Bay J:Keithen Kennedy(7) T:P J F Murphy	J:Keithen Kennedy(7) T:P J F Murphy	128	t	8000	47	65	-	21d	—	—	-2	0.6	12.50/1	50/1 2%
Showed little in maidens and similar story on handicap debut since; tongue-tie on; reserve
NR (9)	Shoebox King Bay J:Colin Keane T:Kevin Thomas Coleman	J:Colin Keane T:Kevin Thomas Coleman	135	b	-80044	54	77	60	38d	—	—	—	1	—	—
Both wins on soft; only beaten 1l latest and could be a player if the rain arrives
NR (8)	Short Change Bay J:Luke McAteer T:Thomas Dowling	J:Luke McAteer T:Thomas Dowling	135	—	790	54	64	48	50d	—	—	—	1	—	—
Ran okay in an AW maiden on debut but hasn't built on that twice since on turf
NR (1)	Coffeemeanscoffee Bay J:Killian Leonard T:Tom McGuinness	J:Killian Leonard T:Tom McGuinness	129	—	5000-0	48	72	56	72d	—	—	—	0	—	—
Won back-to-back in the space of four days in Britain last July; 5f too sharp these days
NR (11)	Un Bacio Ancora Bay J:TBC T:P J F Murphy	J: T:P J F Murphy	130	tb	937630	49	68	60	27d	—	—	—	2.7	—	—
Sole win in 41 starts came over 6f on AW; ran okay 2 runs ago but poor run since; reserve
NR (15)	Layoftheland Bay J:Sean Davis T:Sean Davis	J:Sean Davis T:Sean Davis	136	t	472239	60	75	48	21d	—	—	—	8.6	—	—
10-race maiden and her best form is over further than this

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Ladbrokes	Unibet	Boyle Sports
Comein Comein	3/1	3/1	3/1	5/2	3/1
Eruption	10/3	10/3	7/2	10/3	7/2
Elliott	6/1	11/2	13/2	13/2	6/1
Spirit Of Eagles	6/1	11/2	11/2	11/2	11/2
Marble Angel	8/1	15/2	8/1	8/1	8/1
Art Of Unity	11/1	10/1	11/1	10/1	11/1
Hero Of The Hour	16/1	14/1	14/1	12/1	16/1
Sam's Xpress	18/1	16/1	16/1	16/1	18/1
Coco Hill	25/1	18/1	18/1	18/1	22/1
Quiet Affair	33/1	33/1	33/1	28/1	33/1
Veracidad	50/1	40/1	40/1	28/1	50/1
Rhasidat	50/1	40/1	40/1	25/1	50/1
Pearl Of Cotai	50/1	50/1	50/1	40/1	50/1

Predictor

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

1st

Eruption

17.6

OR: 2.8 Form: 9.6 Odds: 5.2

7/2

2nd

Comein Comein

10.4

OR: 3.8 Form: 0 Odds: 6.7

3/1

3rd

Layoftheland

8.6

OR: 2.5 Form: 6.1 Odds: 0

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Spirit Of Eagles

6.5

OR: 0.8 Form: 2.1 Odds: 3.6

6/1

Elliott

6.1

OR: 2.5 Form: 0 Odds: 3.6

13/2

Marble Angel

4.1

OR: 1.3 Form: 0 Odds: 2.9

8/1

Sam's Xpress

3.5

OR: 2.3 Form: 0 Odds: 1.2

18/1

Art Of Unity

2.7

OR: 0.8 Form: 0 Odds: 1.9

11/1

Un Bacio Ancora

2.7

OR: 0 Form: 2.7 Odds: 0

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Rhasidat

2.6

OR: 1.3 Form: 0.6 Odds: 0.8

50/1

Hero Of The Hour

2.1

OR: 0.5 Form: 0 Odds: 1.6

16/1

Quiet Affair

1.7

OR: 1 Form: 0 Odds: 0.7

33/1

Veracidad

1.3

OR: 0.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0.8

50/1

Coco Hill

1.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.2

25/1

Shoebox King

OR: 1 Form: 0 Odds: 0

—

Short Change

OR: 1 Form: 0 Odds: 0

—

Pearl Of Cotai

0.6

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.6

50/1

Coffeemeanscoffee

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Comein Comein	65	68	57
Eruption	61	63	52
Elliott	60	63	56
Layoftheland	60	75	48
Sam's Xpress	59	70	53
Marble Angel	55	74	55
Rhasidat	55	68	—
Quiet Affair	54	66	—
Shoebox King	54	77	60
Short Change	54	64	48
Spirit Of Eagles	53	73	50
Art Of Unity	53	71	59
Hero Of The Hour	52	70	—
Veracidad	52	70	41
Un Bacio Ancora	49	68	60
Coffeemeanscoffee	48	72	56
Coco Hill	47	69	47
Pearl Of Cotai	47	65	—

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Comein Comein	14d ago	Fit
Eruption	14d ago	Fit
Elliott	14d ago	Fit
Spirit Of Eagles	14d ago	Fit
Marble Angel	14d ago	Fit
Veracidad	19d ago	Fit
Pearl Of Cotai	21d ago	Fit
Layoftheland	21d ago	Fit
Coco Hill	27d ago	Fit
Un Bacio Ancora	27d ago	Fit
Quiet Affair	36d ago	Fit
Rhasidat	37d ago	Fit
Shoebox King	38d ago	Fit
Short Change	50d ago	Fresh
Art Of Unity	69d ago	Fresh
Coffeemeanscoffee	72d ago	Fresh
Hero Of The Hour	105d ago	Long break
Sam's Xpress	105d ago	Long break