Family Day At Sligo Races Maiden Hurdle – Sligo

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Family Day At Sligo Races Maiden Hurdle

Date 2024-07-07

Distance 2m1f80y

Class

Going Good To Yielding

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo

Prize €6,195

Winning Time 4m 4.40s (slow by 3.90s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Mordor (FR) Sam Ewing · Gordon Elliott	2/5F	Won
2nd	Leitzel (GB) Darragh O'Keeffe · Andrew McNamara	3/1	14
3rd	Bobbysingindablues (IRE) Danny Gilligan · Paul John Gilligan	11/1	18
4th	Serotonin (GB) Kevin Sexton · Paul W Flynn	18/1	.5
5th	Tiny Angel (IRE) Simon Torrens · Noel C Kelly	100/1	6.5
6th	Shashado (FR) Phillip Enright · Mark Michael McNiff	80/1	5
7th	Psycho Sid (IRE) Benjamin P Kennedy · Seamus Fahey	50/1	1.75
8th	Cois Fharraige (IRE) Shane O'Callaghan · Norman Lee	100/1	30
9th	Rocket Ruby (IRE) E Walsh · Cian Collins	100/1	1.5

Non-Runners / Other

Status	Horse	SP
P.U.	Cowper Hall (IRE) P J O'Hanlon · Liam Lennon	100/1
Fell	Game Eagle (IRE) Trevor Ryan · Andrew Slattery	16/1
Fell	Strandhill Bay (IRE) Richard Deegan · Brian M McMahon	40/1

Runners (12)

EW Terms: 3 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	Mordor Bay J:Sam Ewing T:Gordon Elliott	J:Sam Ewing T:Gordon Elliott	153	—	5B3-32	-	135	66	37d	—	—	-41	20	0.11/1	4/9 69%
Placed in four of his seven starts over hurdles, should be too strong for these rivals
1	Leitzel Chestnut J:Darragh O'Keeffe T:Andrew McNamara	J:Darragh O'Keeffe T:Andrew McNamara	154	—	2-3	-	112	105	40d	—	—	-8	12.7	0.75/1	3/1 25%
Won twice for David O'Meara, has made a bright start over hurdles, placed both attempts
2	Bobbysingindablues Bay J:Danny Gilligan(3) T:Paul John Gilligan	J:Danny Gilligan(3) T:Paul John Gilligan	153	—	45-	-	-	-	—	—	—	-9	3.6	2.50/1	10/1 9%
Not a bad pedigree but did not show much in two runs in points in March
5	Game Eagle Bay J:Trevor Ryan(5) T:Andrew Slattery	J:Trevor Ryan(5) T:Andrew Slattery	153	—	7	-	103	41	27d	—	—	-3	1.2	5.50/1	22/1 4%
Low-grade handicapper on Flat, not a bad effort on hurdle debut though jumping was untidy
11	Strandhill Bay Bay J:Richard Deegan T:Brian M McMahon	J:Richard Deegan T:Brian M McMahon	153	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-2	0.6	12.50/1	50/1 2%
Half-brother to jumps winners The Granson and Kinbara Firstdraft and two Flat winners
9	Serotonin Bay J:Kevin Sexton T:Paul W Flynn	J:Kevin Sexton T:Paul W Flynn	153	p	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-2	0.6	10.00/1	40/1 2%
Has failed to make the frame in eight Flat starts, cheekpieces tried now
7	Psycho Sid Bay J:Benjamin P Kennedy(7) T:Seamus Fahey	J:Benjamin P Kennedy(7) T:Seamus Fahey	153	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-1	0.4	16.50/1	66/1 1%
Third foal half-brother to 2m4f hurdle winner Athagabhain, dam well beaten in a bumper
10	Shashado Grey J:Phillip Enright T:Mark Michael McNiff	J:Phillip Enright T:Mark Michael McNiff	153	—	8	-	61	-	53d	—	—	-1	0.3	25.00/1	100/1 1%
66-1 when a remote eighth on his debut at Tipperary in May, likely to need more experience
8	Rocket Ruby Bay J:E Walsh T:Cian Collins	J:E Walsh T:Cian Collins	153	—	—	-	83	-	27d	—	—	-1	0.3	25.00/1	100/1 1%
Jumping was ragged at Roscommon, hampered by a faller after four out, held by Game Eagle
12	Tiny Angel Bay J:Simon Torrens T:Noel C Kelly	J:Simon Torrens T:Noel C Kelly	146	—	60P-	-	88	67	209d	—	—	-1	0.3	25.00/1	100/1 1%
Tailed off in two Irish starts last November, absent since pulled at Ayr last December
3	Cois Fharraige Bay J:Shane O'Callaghan(5) T:Norman Lee	J:Shane O'Callaghan(5) T:Norman Lee	153	h	8	-	76	41	40d	—	—	-1	0.3	31.25/1	125/1 1%
Never in contention when taking on previous winners on debut at Ballinrobe, no appeal
4	Cowper Hall Bay J:P J O'Hanlon T:Liam Lennon	J:P J O'Hanlon T:Liam Lennon	153	—	9	-	96	23	21d	—	—	-1	0.3	25.00/1	100/1 1%
Finished with only one behind him in a maiden at Downpatrick last month, safe to rule out

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Ladbrokes	Unibet	Boyle Sports
Mordor	2/5	4/9	2/5	1/3	2/5
Leitzel	3/1	3/1	3/1	11/4	3/1
Bobbysingindablues	10/1	15/2	10/1	9/1	9/1
Game Eagle	22/1	20/1	20/1	16/1	20/1
Strandhill Bay	50/1	40/1	40/1	40/1	40/1
Serotonin	40/1	33/1	33/1	40/1	40/1
Psycho Sid	66/1	50/1	50/1	50/1	50/1
Shashado	100/1	80/1	66/1	80/1	80/1
Rocket Ruby	100/1	80/1	66/1	80/1	80/1
Tiny Angel	100/1	80/1	66/1	80/1	80/1
Cois Fharraige	125/1	100/1	66/1	100/1	100/1
Cowper Hall	100/1	100/1	66/1	80/1	100/1

Predictor

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

1st

Mordor

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 20

4/9

2nd

Leitzel

12.7

OR: 0 Form: 6.5 Odds: 6.2

3/1

3rd

Bobbysingindablues

3.6

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 3.6

10/1

Game Eagle

1.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.2

22/1

Strandhill Bay

0.6

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.6

50/1

Serotonin

0.6

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.6

40/1

Psycho Sid

0.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.4

66/1

Shashado

0.3

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.3

100/1

Rocket Ruby

0.3

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.3

100/1

Tiny Angel

0.3

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.3

100/1

Cois Fharraige

0.3

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.3

125/1

Cowper Hall

0.3

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.3

100/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Mordor	—	135	66
Leitzel	—	112	105
Bobbysingindablues	—	—	—
Game Eagle	—	103	41
Strandhill Bay	—	—	—
Serotonin	—	—	—
Psycho Sid	—	—	—
Shashado	—	61	—
Rocket Ruby	—	83	—
Tiny Angel	—	88	67
Cois Fharraige	—	76	41
Cowper Hall	—	96	23

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Cowper Hall	21d ago	Fit
Game Eagle	27d ago	Fit
Rocket Ruby	27d ago	Fit
Mordor	37d ago	Fit
Leitzel	40d ago	Fit
Cois Fharraige	40d ago	Fit
Shashado	53d ago	Fresh
Tiny Angel	209d ago	Long break
Bobbysingindablues	—	—
Strandhill Bay	—	—
Serotonin	—	—
Psycho Sid	—	—