Sligo Park Hotel Handicap Hurdle – Sligo

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16:50

Sligo Park Hotel Handicap Hurdle

Date 2024-07-07

Distance 3m1f146y

Class

Going Good

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize €6,785

Runners (15)

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
7	I Am Spider Man Bay J:Philip Byrnes(3) T:C Byrnes	J:Philip Byrnes(3) T:C Byrnes	163	—	06-491	104	112	88	26d	—	—	+2	18.2	1.25/1	5/1 17%
Won decisively over 2m4f here last month; now 10lb higher and stamina to prove
9	Glendine Billy Grey J:Danny Mullins T:Anthony Mullins	J:Danny Mullins T:Anthony Mullins	160	—	470-32	101	110	98	36d	—	—	0	18	0.88/1	7/2 22%
Improved for marked step up in trip when second to Early Arrival at Tramore (2m6f)
15	Mustameet Secret Bay J:Mr E Finegan(7) T:Hugh Paul Finegan	J:Mr E Finegan(7) T:Hugh Paul Finegan	151	p	024-74	92	115	105	2d	—	—	+1	14.5	1.75/1	7/1 13%
Point winner's best run was when second over C&D in October; fourth at Cork on Friday
8	Sphagnum Bay J:Dillon Maxwell(7) T:J P Broderick	J:Dillon Maxwell(7) T:J P Broderick	163	tp	0FP-F5	104	114	-	27d	—	—	+5	16.8	1.50/1	6/1 14%
First and second in pair of handicaps here in 2022; good run over fences at Roscommon
10	Early Arrival Bay J:Kieran Callaghan(5) T:James M Barcoe	J:Kieran Callaghan(5) T:James M Barcoe	159	—	029-21	100	117	100	36d	—	—	+4	15.8	1.75/1	7/1 13%
Got a clever ride around the outside (better ground) when winning over 2m6f at Tramore
3	Mr Dibbs Bay J:Eoin G Kelly(7) T:Adrian Murray	J:Eoin G Kelly(7) T:Adrian Murray	166	—	874-81	107	115	98	35d	—	—	+6	17.3	1.63/1	13/2 13%
Off the mark at the the third attempt over hurdles in ordinary Kilbeggan maiden (2m4f)
4	Outside The Door Bay J:Peter Smithers(7) T:Padraig Roche	J:Peter Smithers(7) T:Padraig Roche	165	p	562U-0	106	112	80	27d	—	—	+9	16.1	2.50/1	10/1 9%
Trip will be no problem for this 8yo who was second in 3m4f chase at Leopardstown in March
11	The Abbey Bay J:Danny Gilligan(3) T:Gordon Elliott	J:Danny Gilligan(3) T:Gordon Elliott	159	b	8544-0	100	110	-	56d	—	—	+9	13.9	5.50/1	22/1 4%
Getting into the veteran stage and he's a better chaser; this trip is a minimum for him
1	Benny The Duke Bay J:Niall Moore(7) T:R P Cody	J:Niall Moore(7) T:R P Cody	168	p	50/0P5	109	100	73	20d	—	—	+12	15.7	8.25/1	33/1 3%
Ballinrobe maiden winner missed last year and has shown little since returning to action
6	Housemartin Grey J:Phillip Enright T:E J O'Grady	J:Phillip Enright T:E J O'Grady	163	t	/120-0	104	113	91	52d	—	—	+10	14.7	4.50/1	18/1 5%
2m1f winner at Clonmel on heavy ground in October; not shown much this year, trip a worry
12	Tom Kelly Bay J:Hugh Morgan T:Mrs Jayne Hearne	J:Hugh Morgan T:Mrs Jayne Hearne	156	—	3447P-	97	110	92	208d	—	—	+9	12.6	8.25/1	33/1 3%
Made the frame in maidens last year including when third over 2m5f here; second handicap
14	Miss Vivacious Bay J:Darragh O'Keeffe T:Thomas Gibney	J:Darragh O'Keeffe T:Thomas Gibney	153	—	542-PP	94	108	-	28d	—	—	+9	11.9	7.00/1	28/1 3%
Mare was second on handicap debut at Ballinrobe (2m6f) but the wheels have come off since
5	Western Comandor Bay J:Jody McGarvey T:Andrew McNamara	J:Jody McGarvey T:Andrew McNamara	164	—	3P6-P9	105	116	-	22d	—	—	+12	14.2	20.00/1	80/1 1%
Maiden hurdle winner for John Ryan; poor form over fences since joining this yard
13	Amaulino Bay J:Daire McConville(7) T:R K Watson	J:Daire McConville(7) T:R K Watson	154	tv	/P5P9-	95	111	-	84d	—	—	+10	11.6	25.00/1	100/1 1%
Hasn't run over hurdles since 2021; looks a light of former days
NR	Flicker Of Hope b/br J:Aidan Kelly(5) T:Mark Fahey	J:Aidan Kelly(5) T:Mark Fahey	166	—	094-11	107	108	92	39d	—	—	—	14.3	—	—
Handicapper hasn't missed him for wins at Clonmel and Wexford (3m) but may prgress again

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Ladbrokes	Unibet	Boyle Sports
I Am Spider Man	5/1	5/1	5/1	5/1	5/1
Glendine Billy	7/2	10/3	7/2	10/3	7/2
Mustameet Secret	6/1	6/1	7/1	13/2	6/1
Sphagnum	6/1	6/1	6/1	6/1	6/1
Early Arrival	7/1	13/2	11/2	6/1	13/2
Mr Dibbs	13/2	13/2	13/2	13/2	13/2
Outside The Door	10/1	10/1	10/1	9/1	10/1
The Abbey	22/1	20/1	20/1	20/1	22/1
Benny The Duke	33/1	28/1	28/1	28/1	28/1
Housemartin	18/1	18/1	16/1	16/1	18/1
Tom Kelly	33/1	28/1	25/1	22/1	28/1
Miss Vivacious	28/1	25/1	25/1	22/1	28/1
Western Comandor	80/1	50/1	50/1	40/1	66/1
Amaulino	100/1	80/1	50/1	66/1	100/1

Predictor

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

1st

I Am Spider Man

18.2

OR: 13.5 Form: 0 Odds: 4.7

5/1

2nd

Glendine Billy

OR: 12.8 Form: 0 Odds: 5.2

7/2

3rd

Mr Dibbs

17.3

OR: 14.3 Form: 0 Odds: 3.1

13/2

Sphagnum

16.8

OR: 13.5 Form: 0 Odds: 3.3

6/1

Outside The Door

16.1

OR: 14 Form: 0 Odds: 2.1

10/1

Early Arrival

15.8

OR: 12.5 Form: 0 Odds: 3.3

7/1

Benny The Duke

15.7

OR: 14.8 Form: 0 Odds: 1

33/1

Housemartin

14.7

OR: 13.5 Form: 0 Odds: 1.2

18/1

Mustameet Secret

14.5

OR: 10.5 Form: 0 Odds: 4

7/1

Flicker Of Hope

14.3

OR: 14.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0

—

Western Comandor

14.2

OR: 13.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0.5

80/1

The Abbey

13.9

OR: 12.5 Form: 0 Odds: 1.4

22/1

Tom Kelly

12.6

OR: 11.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0.9

33/1

Miss Vivacious

11.9

OR: 11 Form: 0 Odds: 0.9

28/1

Amaulino

11.6

OR: 11.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0.4

100/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Benny The Duke	109	100	73
Mr Dibbs	107	115	98
Flicker Of Hope	107	108	92
Outside The Door	106	112	80
Western Comandor	105	116	—
I Am Spider Man	104	112	88
Sphagnum	104	114	—
Housemartin	104	113	91
Glendine Billy	101	110	98
Early Arrival	100	117	100
The Abbey	100	110	—
Tom Kelly	97	110	92
Amaulino	95	111	—
Miss Vivacious	94	108	—
Mustameet Secret	92	115	105

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Mustameet Secret	2d ago	Quick return
Benny The Duke	20d ago	Fit
Western Comandor	22d ago	Fit
I Am Spider Man	26d ago	Fit
Sphagnum	27d ago	Fit
Outside The Door	27d ago	Fit
Miss Vivacious	28d ago	Fit
Mr Dibbs	35d ago	Fit
Glendine Billy	36d ago	Fit
Early Arrival	36d ago	Fit
Flicker Of Hope	39d ago	Fit
Housemartin	52d ago	Fresh
The Abbey	56d ago	Fresh
Amaulino	84d ago	Fresh
Tom Kelly	208d ago	Long break