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West "Howaya" Maiden Hurdle

Date 2024-07-23

Distance 2m1f64y

Class

Going Good To Yielding

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 6yo+

Prize €6,195

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	Fatal Flaw Bay J:Mr Derek O'Connor T:Jonathan Sweeney	J:Mr Derek O'Connor T:Jonathan Sweeney	166	t	0-21	-	-	-	45d	—	—	-29	14.2	0.34/1	11/8 42%
Second in a bumper here before making all for a comfortable success at Punchestown
14	Royal Hollow Chestnut J:Philip Donovan(5) T:Andrew Slattery	J:Philip Donovan(5) T:Andrew Slattery	151	—	2224-2	-	121	114	17d	—	—	-15	13.9	0.69/1	11/4 27%
Could do with settling better but still run well in bumpers and again on hurdling debut
6	Sequoiaspirit Bay J:Liam Quinlan(3) T:Ray Hackett	J:Liam Quinlan(3) T:Ray Hackett	166	—	350-22	116	123	29	—	—	—	+1	23.2	1.00/1	4/1 20%
Five-time Flat winner who is 0-14 over hurdles but has finished second on seven occasions
5	Qaasid Bay J:Paddy Hanlon(7) T:John Joseph Hanlon	J:Paddy Hanlon(7) T:John Joseph Hanlon	166	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	0W/0P 1 run	-7	2.9	2.75/1	11/1 8%
Useful Flat performer, winning over 1m2f at Doncaster only 18 days ago
7	Sir Jimmy Mac Bay J:Kevin Sexton T:Paul W Flynn	J:Kevin Sexton T:Paul W Flynn	166	—	19/9/	-	57	-	459d	—	—	-5	1.9	3.50/1	14/1 7%
Only 7-2 for a maiden hurdle last time and he reportedly finished lame
11	Huntsgrove Bay J:J J Slevin T:John Patrick Ryan	J:J J Slevin T:John Patrick Ryan	158	—	43524-	-	101	55	295d	—	—	0	6.1	5.50/1	22/1 4%
Didn't jump great when beaten about 20l on hurdlibg debut in October
4	Old Bill Barley Bay J:Brian Hayes T:W P Mullins	J:Brian Hayes T:W P Mullins	166	—	/3330/	-	113	-	675d	—	—	+1	5.9	5.50/1	22/1 4%
Absent since poor last time and he's a bumper winner twice placed in maiden hurdles
9	Chief Consul Bay J:John Shinnick(7) T:Terence O'Brien	J:John Shinnick(7) T:Terence O'Brien	158	—	04-1	-	94	80	—	—	—	+7	11.2	10.00/1	40/1 2%
Beaten 29l and 22l in two maiden hurdles before winning a point two months ago
10	Dinamine Chestnut J:Alex Harvey(7) T:John C McConnell	J:Alex Harvey(7) T:John C McConnell	158	—	7	-	110	39	37d	—	—	-14	5.7	12.50/1	50/1 2%
Longstanding Flat maiden who will need to step up on his seventh at Downpatrick
8	Cleopatra's Needle Chestnut J:Charlie O'Dwyer(5) T:H Rogers	J:Charlie O'Dwyer(5) T:H Rogers	159	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-1	0.5	20.00/1	80/1 1%
Record of 1-22 on the Flat, the success coming this May at Navan (1m2f)
3	Next Week Bay J:Trevor Ryan(5) T:Andrew Slattery	J:Trevor Ryan(5) T:Andrew Slattery	166	ht	51/0	-	90	47	18d	—	—	-1	0.5	20.00/1	80/1 1%
Bumper winner; needed to show more on hurdling debut at Cork to be seriously considered
R17	Go Frankie Bay J:Jordan Gainford T:Peter Croke	J:Jordan Gainford T:Peter Croke	158	—	233/8-	-	-	-	—	—	—	-1	0.4	25.00/1	100/1 1%
Reserve; placed in points but below his best in the latest which followed a long absence
15	Who Ate The Jam Chestnut J:Phillip Enright T:John F Gleeson	J:Phillip Enright T:John F Gleeson	151	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-2	0.6	25.00/1	100/1 1%
1st foal; unraced dam half-sister to 2m7f hurdle winner Clatterbridge, out of 1m4f winner
13	Star In The Park Bay J:Michael O'Sullivan T:D E Fitzgerald	J:Michael O'Sullivan T:D E Fitzgerald	158	—	0-0	-	80	46	18d	—	—	-1	0.2	50.00/1	200/1 0%
Tailed off in maidens at Thurles and Cork; no appeal for now
NR	Arabian Diamond Bay J:Jack Kennedy T:Gordon Elliott	J:Jack Kennedy T:Gordon Elliott	166	—	2142P-	-	124	98	311d	—	—	—	6	—	—
Twice placed in maiden hurdles and he finished lame when pulling up at Navan in September
NR	Nemo Bay J:Jordan Gainford T:Gordon Elliott	J:Jordan Gainford T:Gordon Elliott	158	—	5-5	-	110	62	78d	—	—	—	0	—	—
Fifth in both his races, though was a lot closer when 18l away at Down Royal (2m1f)
NR	Aultown Keppols Bay J:TBC T:Peter Fahey	J: T:Peter Fahey	151	—	P/9	-	69	62	5d	—	—	—	0	—	—
Reserve; tailed off at Killarney only five days ago on the back of an absence
NR	Granda George Bay J:TBC T:Eoin Christopher McCarthy	J: T:Eoin Christopher McCarthy	158	—	2/8	-	95	-	52d	—	—	—	3.5	—	—
Reserve; runner-up in a point but didn't show much in a Listowel maiden hurdle

Horse	bet365	Coral	Virgin Bet
Fatal Flaw	11/8	11/8	11/8
Royal Hollow	11/4	5/2	11/4
Sequoiaspirit	4/1	4/1	4/1
Qaasid	10/1	11/1	10/1
Sir Jimmy Mac	14/1	14/1	14/1
Huntsgrove	22/1	20/1	20/1
Old Bill Barley	22/1	20/1	20/1
Chief Consul	22/1	40/1	28/1
Dinamine	40/1	25/1	50/1
Cleopatra's Needle	80/1	66/1	80/1
Next Week	80/1	80/1	80/1
Go Frankie	100/1	100/1	100/1
Who Ate The Jam	100/1	50/1	80/1
Star In The Park	200/1	100/1	200/1

Predictor

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

1st

Sequoiaspirit

23.2

OR: 16.5 Form: 0 Odds: 6.7

4/1

2nd

Fatal Flaw

14.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 14.2

11/8

3rd

Royal Hollow

13.9

OR: 0 Form: 5 Odds: 8.9

11/4

Chief Consul

11.2

OR: 0 Form: 10 Odds: 1.2

40/1

Huntsgrove

6.1

OR: 0 Form: 4.4 Odds: 1.7

22/1

Arabian Diamond

OR: 0 Form: 6 Odds: 0

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Old Bill Barley

5.9

OR: 0 Form: 4.5 Odds: 1.4

22/1

Dinamine

5.7

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 5.7

50/1

Granda George

3.5

OR: 0 Form: 3.5 Odds: 0

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Qaasid

2.9

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 2.9

11/1

Sir Jimmy Mac

1.9

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.9

14/1

Who Ate The Jam

0.6

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.6

100/1

Cleopatra's Needle

0.5

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.5

80/1

Next Week

0.5

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.5

80/1

Go Frankie

0.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.4

100/1

Star In The Park

0.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.2

200/1

Nemo

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Aultown Keppols

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Sequoiaspirit	116	123	29
Fatal Flaw	—	—	—
Royal Hollow	—	121	114
Qaasid	—	—	—
Sir Jimmy Mac	—	57	—
Huntsgrove	—	101	55
Old Bill Barley	—	113	—
Chief Consul	—	94	80
Dinamine	—	110	39
Cleopatra's Needle	—	—	—
Next Week	—	90	47
Go Frankie	—	—	—
Who Ate The Jam	—	—	—
Star In The Park	—	80	46
Arabian Diamond	—	124	98
Nemo	—	110	62
Aultown Keppols	—	69	62
Granda George	—	95	—

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Aultown Keppols	5d ago	Quick return
Royal Hollow	17d ago	Fit
Next Week	18d ago	Fit
Star In The Park	18d ago	Fit
Dinamine	37d ago	Fit
Fatal Flaw	45d ago	Fit
Granda George	52d ago	Fresh
Nemo	78d ago	Fresh
Huntsgrove	295d ago	Long break
Arabian Diamond	311d ago	Long break
Sir Jimmy Mac	459d ago	Long break
Old Bill Barley	675d ago	Long break
Sequoiaspirit	—	—
Qaasid	—	—
Chief Consul	—	—
Cleopatra's Needle	—	—
Go Frankie	—	—
Who Ate The Jam	—	—