COLM QUINN BMW Mile Handicap – Galway

Galway

19:10

COLM QUINN BMW Mile Handicap

Date 2024-07-30

Distance 1m123y

Class

Going Yielding

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 3yo+

Prize €70,800

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
4 (15)	Booyea Chestnut J:Gavin Ryan T:Thomas Gibney	J:Gavin Ryan T:Thomas Gibney	133	—	609-11	96	109	99	30d	—	—	+2	15.5	1.25/1	5/1 17%
Backed up a conditions race win with handicap success at the Curragh, now 8lb higher
14 (8)	Plume Noire Bay J:Colin Keane T:B Duffy	J:Colin Keane T:B Duffy	127	—	418-12	90	108	91	30d	—	—	-1	14.4	1.25/1	5/1 17%
In excellent form in two starts this term, trainer and rider combined to win this in 2022
6 (2)	Blues Emperor Chestnut J:Shane B Kelly T:J P Murtagh	J:Shane B Kelly T:J P Murtagh	131	—	8-0568	94	109	87	19d	—	—	+5	13.4	2.25/1	9/1 10%
Won a Curragh premier handicap last year, held by a couple of these on recent Curragh run
2 (7)	Coeur d'Or Bay J:James Ryan(5) T:D K Weld	J:James Ryan(5) T:D K Weld	137	t	88-760	100	109	85	30d	—	—	+7	14.7	2.75/1	11/1 8%
Last year's winner, also won Irish Cambridgeshire, needs to bounce back from Curragh lapse
17 (4)	Casanova Bay J:Adam Caffrey(3) T:Adrian McGuinness	J:Adam Caffrey(3) T:Adrian McGuinness	124	—	-43404	87	110	78	19d	—	—	+4	12.7	2.50/1	10/1 9%
Course winner, fourth in this last year, needs to reverse recent form with Lady Lunette
12 (18)	Lady Lunette Bay J:Seamie Heffernan T:R P Cody	J:Seamie Heffernan T:R P Cody	127	p	604921	90	107	86	19d	—	—	+18	25.6	3.00/1	12/1 8%
Overcame trouble in running to win at Leopardstown, form franked by the second at Gowran
7 (10)	Emporio Chestnut J:Declan McDonogh T:Joseph Patrick O'Brien	J:Declan McDonogh T:Joseph Patrick O'Brien	131	t	22/0-7	94	102	74	20d	—	—	+6	12.9	3.00/1	12/1 8%
Had a nightmare passage on return at Fairyhouse, should at least be better for the run.
8 (6)	This Songisforyou Grey J:Chris Hayes T:Emmet Mullins	J:Chris Hayes T:Emmet Mullins	130	—	321-7	93	105	94	54d	—	—	+6	12.5	3.50/1	14/1 7%
Things did not fall into place on his seasonal debut, fitness will have been advanced
13 (1)	Mexicali Rose Chestnut J:Wayne Hassett(5) T:Joseph Patrick O'Brien	J:Wayne Hassett(5) T:Joseph Patrick O'Brien	127	—	23-736	90	99	70	57d	—	—	+5	11.9	3.00/1	12/1 8%
Took a sharp rise for Listed third at Gowran, probably too much weight now as a result
18 (14)	Old Faithful Bay J:Wayne Lordan T:A P O'Brien	J:Wayne Lordan T:A P O'Brien	122	—	-31102	93	104	76	12d	—	—	+19	26.3	3.50/1	14/1 7%
Enjoying a fine season other than disappointing Royal Ascot run, holds a definite chance
10 (16)	Norwalk Havoc Chestnut J:Shane Foley T:Mrs John Harrington	J:Shane Foley T:Mrs John Harrington	128	tp	-11264	99	100	82	30d	—	—	+16	21.1	4.50/1	18/1 5%
Makes handicap debut, boasts solid Listed form, plenty of weight for a horse of his age
15 (5)	Narmar Bay J:Rachael Blackmore T:Henry De Bromhead	J:Rachael Blackmore T:Henry De Bromhead	126	b	80-459	89	108	63	19d	—	—	+6	11.4	4.50/1	18/1 5%
No luck in running in Leopardstown event won by Lady Lunette, capable of better
1 (21)	Erzindjan Bay J:W J Lee T:P Twomey	J:W J Lee T:P Twomey	140	—	-67700	103	109	81	136d	—	—	+11	14.2	5.50/1	22/1 4%
Two wins for Dermot Weld, 0-15 in UAE, highlight a Group 2 second, tough task
11 (9)	Bill Silvers Grey J:Leigh Roche T:William Durkan	J:Leigh Roche T:William Durkan	127	—	3-5469	90	110	80	45d	—	—	+9	13.1	7.00/1	28/1 3%
Started the season brightly at Newbury, subsequent form does not inspire confidence
R19 (17)	Scholarship Bay J:Ronan Whelan T:Gerard O'Leary	J:Ronan Whelan T:Gerard O'Leary	124	—	2-2972	87	111	63	31d	—	—	+10	14	5.50/1	22/1 4%
First reserve, two wins in Britain, two seconds from four Irish runs, needs to find extra
9 (13)	Earls Bay J:Gary Carroll T:Gavin Cromwell	J:Gary Carroll T:Gavin Cromwell	128	t	-52105	91	108	102	60d	—	—	+15	17.5	7.00/1	28/1 3%
Uneven form this season but managed an excellent second at the Curragh and a Haydock win
5 (11)	Titanium Bay J:Oisin Orr T:Ciaran Murphy	J:Oisin Orr T:Ciaran Murphy	132	—	06211-	95	109	-	257d	—	—	+29	31.5	8.25/1	33/1 3%
Six wins in France up to 1m1f, ground-versatile, this is demanding without a recent run
16 (20)	Current Option Bay J:Cian MacRedmond(5) T:Adrian McGuinness	J:Cian MacRedmond(5) T:Adrian McGuinness	125	h	004015	88	112	100	32d	—	—	+14	17.3	10.00/1	40/1 2%
Three-time winner of the 7f Ahonoora Handicap at this meeting, this trip not as suitable
NR (3)	I Am Superman Bay J:Ronan Whelan T:M D O'Callaghan	J:Ronan Whelan T:M D O'Callaghan	136	t	01-155	99	110	66	9d	—	—	—	12.3	—	—
Last two runs have been in Pattern races, only 4lb above his last winning mark on AW
NR (19)	Brave Troop Brown J:Luke McAteer T:Alan McIntyre	J:Luke McAteer T:Alan McIntyre	124	—	03-981	87	105	71	36d	—	—	—	9.3	—	—
Second reserve, good winner at Ballinrobe on stable debut, 9lb rise may prove too much
NR (12)	Fratas Chestnut J:Wesley Joyce(5) T:Michael Mulvany	J:Wesley Joyce(5) T:Michael Mulvany	123	—	1117-0	86	111	83	95d	—	—	—	9	—	—
Third reserve, highly progressive last season, set a stiff task in a Listed race on return

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Ladbrokes	Unibet	Boyle Sports
Booyea	5/1	5/1	9/2	5/1	5/1
Plume Noire	5/1	5/1	5/1	4/1	5/1
Blues Emperor	9/1	9/1	9/1	8/1	9/1
Coeur d'Or	11/1	11/1	11/1	17/2	11/1
Casanova	10/1	10/1	10/1	8/1	10/1
Lady Lunette	12/1	11/1	11/1	10/1	11/1
Emporio	12/1	12/1	12/1	10/1	12/1
This Songisforyou	14/1	14/1	14/1	11/1	14/1
Mexicali Rose	12/1	12/1	12/1	10/1	12/1
Old Faithful	14/1	14/1	14/1	10/1	14/1
Norwalk Havoc	16/1	18/1	16/1	14/1	16/1
Narmar	16/1	18/1	16/1	12/1	16/1
Erzindjan	20/1	22/1	20/1	20/1	20/1
Bill Silvers	28/1	28/1	28/1	20/1	28/1
Scholarship	20/1	22/1	20/1	18/1	20/1
Earls	28/1	28/1	28/1	25/1	28/1
Titanium	33/1	33/1	25/1	25/1	33/1
Current Option	40/1	33/1	33/1	28/1	40/1

Predictor

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

1st

Titanium

31.5

OR: 11.3 Form: 19.5 Odds: 0.8

33/1

2nd

Old Faithful

26.3

OR: 10.8 Form: 13.6 Odds: 1.9

14/1

3rd

Lady Lunette

25.6

OR: 10 Form: 13.5 Odds: 2.1

12/1

Norwalk Havoc

21.1

OR: 12.3 Form: 7.5 Odds: 1.4

18/1

Earls

17.5

OR: 10.3 Form: 6.5 Odds: 0.8

28/1

Current Option

17.3

OR: 9.5 Form: 7 Odds: 0.8

40/1

Booyea

15.5

OR: 11.5 Form: 0 Odds: 4

5/1

Coeur d'Or

14.7

OR: 12.5 Form: 0 Odds: 2.2

11/1

Plume Noire

14.4

OR: 10 Form: 0 Odds: 4.4

5/1

Erzindjan

14.2

OR: 13.3 Form: 0 Odds: 1

22/1

Scholarship

OR: 9.3 Form: 3.5 Odds: 1.2

22/1

Blues Emperor

13.4

OR: 11 Form: 0 Odds: 2.4

9/1

Bill Silvers

13.1

OR: 10 Form: 2.1 Odds: 1

28/1

Emporio

12.9

OR: 11 Form: 0 Odds: 1.9

12/1

Casanova

12.7

OR: 9.3 Form: 0.9 Odds: 2.5

10/1

This Songisforyou

12.5

OR: 10.8 Form: 0 Odds: 1.7

14/1

I Am Superman

12.3

OR: 12.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0

—

Mexicali Rose

11.9

OR: 10 Form: 0 Odds: 1.9

12/1

Narmar

11.4

OR: 9.8 Form: 0 Odds: 1.6

18/1

Brave Troop

9.3

OR: 9.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0

—

Fratas

OR: 9 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Erzindjan	103	109	81
Coeur d'Or	100	109	85
Norwalk Havoc	99	100	82
I Am Superman	99	110	66
Booyea	96	109	99
Titanium	95	109	—
Blues Emperor	94	109	87
Emporio	94	102	74
This Songisforyou	93	105	94
Old Faithful	93	104	76
Earls	91	108	102
Plume Noire	90	108	91
Lady Lunette	90	107	86
Mexicali Rose	90	99	70
Bill Silvers	90	110	80
Narmar	89	108	63
Current Option	88	112	100
Casanova	87	110	78
Scholarship	87	111	63
Brave Troop	87	105	71
Fratas	86	111	83

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
I Am Superman	9d ago	Quick return
Old Faithful	12d ago	Quick return
Blues Emperor	19d ago	Fit
Casanova	19d ago	Fit
Lady Lunette	19d ago	Fit
Narmar	19d ago	Fit
Emporio	20d ago	Fit
Booyea	30d ago	Fit
Plume Noire	30d ago	Fit
Coeur d'Or	30d ago	Fit
Norwalk Havoc	30d ago	Fit
Scholarship	31d ago	Fit
Current Option	32d ago	Fit
Brave Troop	36d ago	Fit
Bill Silvers	45d ago	Fit
This Songisforyou	54d ago	Fresh
Mexicali Rose	57d ago	Fresh
Earls	60d ago	Fresh
Fratas	95d ago	Long break
Erzindjan	136d ago	Long break
Titanium	257d ago	Long break