BoyleSports Best Odds Guaranteed Maiden Hurdle

Galway

13:55

Date 2024-08-03

Distance 2m175y

Class

Going Yielding

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize €10,030

Winning Time 4m 8.00s (slow by 17.00s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Jackfinbar (FR) Danny Mullins · W P Mullins	11/4F	Won
2nd	Hipop De Loire (FR) Paul Townend · W P Mullins	3/1	1.75
3rd	Arabian Diamond (IRE) Jack Kennedy · Gordon Elliott	4/1	4.25
4th	Apple's Of Bresil (FR) Michael O'Sullivan · Barry Connell	16/5	1
5th	Jasko Des Dames (FR) Rachael Blackmore · Henry De Bromhead	4/1	2.5
6th	Brilliant Light (GB) Paddy Hanlon · John Joseph Hanlon	33/1	8.5
7th	Game Eagle (IRE) Philip Donovan · Andrew Slattery	66/1	10
8th	Dee's Getaway (IRE) Charlie O'Dwyer · J P Dempsey	200/1	18
9th	Val Venus (IRE) Phillip Enright · P M Hurley	125/1	17
10th	Nicolas Fortune (IRE) Robbie Geoghegan · K A Heffernan	150/1	21
11th	Never Present (IRE) Ben Harvey · John C McConnell	150/1	1.25
12th	Bookem Danno (IRE) Dylan Kidd · John C McConnell	125/1	5
13th	Forgothekeys (IRE) Trevor Ryan · John F Gleeson	250/1	18
14th	Southern Point (IRE) John Aherne · A M O'Grady	200/1	7
15th	Mr Macallum (IRE) Daniel King · Mrs C O'Leary	250/1	4.5
16th	Matter Of Opinion (IRE) Mark Walsh · J P Dempsey	28/1	40
17th	Macantuile (IRE) Tom Kelly · Leonard Paul Flynn	250/1	24

Non-Runners / Other

Status	Horse	SP
U.R.	Golden Regal (IRE) J J Slevin · Seamus G O'Donnell	250/1
U.R.	Her Self (IRE) P J O'Hanlon · Michael Hourigan	250/1
U.R.	Real Empire (GB) Shane Fenelon · John Joseph Hanlon	80/1

Runners (23)

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
9	Jackfinbar Bay J:Danny Mullins T:W P Mullins	J:Danny Mullins T:W P Mullins	166	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-16	6.7	0.69/1	11/4 27%
Talented on the Flat, makes belated debut over hurdles, Townend prefers Hipop De Loire
1	Apple's Of Bresil Grey J:Michael O'Sullivan T:Barry Connell	J:Michael O'Sullivan T:Barry Connell	166	t	7/33-1	-	109	71	27d	—	—	-6	16.7	0.75/1	3/1 25%
Sligo bumper winner, solid form at Leopardstown, can hit the frame if jumps better
10	Jasko Des Dames Bay J:Rachael Blackmore T:Henry De Bromhead	J:Rachael Blackmore T:Henry De Bromhead	166	t	/3250-	124	128	83	95d	—	—	+10	26.9	1.00/1	4/1 20%
1m4f winner in France; midfield in listed handicap hurdle last time; leading contender
8	Hipop De Loire Bay J:Paul Townend T:W P Mullins	J:Paul Townend T:W P Mullins	166	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-13	5.2	0.88/1	7/2 22%
Listed winner in Germany from top yard, acts on good ground; Townend's pick
2	Arabian Diamond Bay J:Jack Kennedy T:Gordon Elliott	J:Jack Kennedy T:Gordon Elliott	166	—	2142P-	-	124	98	322d	—	—	-6	11	1.13/1	9/2 18%
Pulled up lame when last seen, solid form but trip may be on the short side
15	Matter Of Opinion Bay J:Mark Walsh T:J P Dempsey	J:Mark Walsh T:J P Dempsey	163	—	54-	-	-	-	—	—	—	-3	1.1	5.50/1	22/1 4%
Nicely bred son of Milan unplaced in two point-to-points; may need further than this
4	Brilliant Light Bay J:Paddy Hanlon(7) T:John Joseph Hanlon	J:Paddy Hanlon(7) T:John Joseph Hanlon	166	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-2	0.6	10.00/1	40/1 2%
Three time Flat winner (best RPR 102); long absent and best watched on hurdles debut
17	Real Empire Bay J:Shane Fenelon(7) T:John Joseph Hanlon	J:Shane Fenelon(7) T:John Joseph Hanlon	163	—	260-66	-	100	34	48d	—	—	-1	0.4	16.50/1	66/1 1%
Late gains on last two starts in maiden hurdles over further, this trip may be too sharp
13	Game Eagle Bay J:Philip Donovan(5) T:Andrew Slattery	J:Philip Donovan(5) T:Andrew Slattery	163	—	7F	-	93	31	27d	—	—	-1	0.4	31.25/1	125/1 1%
Promise on hurdling debut at Roscommon, fell when still in contention at Sligo, needs more
12	Val Venus Chestnut J:Phillip Enright T:P M Hurley	J:Phillip Enright T:P M Hurley	166	h	31-50	-	64	34	8d	—	—	-1	0.2	37.50/1	150/1 1%
Point-to-point winner well beaten on hurdling debut at Kilbeggan; best watched
3	Bookem Danno Chestnut J:Dylan Kidd(7) T:John C McConnell	J:Dylan Kidd(7) T:John C McConnell	166	—	6F7B5/	-	-	-	687d	—	—	-1	0.2	31.25/1	125/1 1%
Glimmers of promise in two completed maiden hurdle runs, might need the run today
11	Southern Point Bay J:Mr J Aherne(7) T:A M O'Grady	J:Mr J Aherne(7) T:A M O'Grady	166	—	F2-208	-	88	30	61d	—	—	-1	0.2	75.00/1	300/1 0%
Well beaten both starts under Rules, difficult to make a case for
18	Nicolas Fortune Brown J:Robbie Geoghegan(7) T:K A Heffernan	J:Robbie Geoghegan(7) T:K A Heffernan	159	t	P-6066	-	80	54	19d	—	—	-1	0.2	50.00/1	200/1 0%
Unplaced in four point-to-points and in all four starts under Rules, tough task
R21	Never Present Bay J:Ben Harvey T:John C McConnell	J:Ben Harvey T:John C McConnell	166	—	F600-	-	34	-	238d	—	—	-1	0.2	50.00/1	200/1 0%
Beaten over 100L on heavy ground in two maidens last year, unlikely winner; reserve
19	Dee's Getaway Bay J:Charlie O'Dwyer(5) T:J P Dempsey	J:Charlie O'Dwyer(5) T:J P Dempsey	156	—	7-0	-	71	44	8d	—	1W/1P 1 run	-1	0.3	50.00/1	200/1 0%
Mild promise in Naas bumper on debut; no show on hurdling debut, best watched
7	Golden Regal Bay J:J J Slevin T:Seamus G O'Donnell	J:J J Slevin T:Seamus G O'Donnell	166	—	0-	-	18	-	172d	—	—	0	0.2	75.00/1	300/1 0%
Always in rear on sole start, back from 172 day break, hard to fancy
16	Mr Macallum Bay J:Daniel King T:Mrs C O'Leary	J:Daniel King T:Mrs C O'Leary	163	t	6-0	-	-	-	47d	—	—	-1	0.2	75.00/1	300/1 0%
No show in two runs in bumpers, would be a shock winner
14	Macantuile Bay J:Tom Kelly(7) T:Leonard Paul Flynn	J:Tom Kelly(7) T:Leonard Paul Flynn	163	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	0	0.2	75.00/1	300/1 0%
600euros foal makes racecourse debut for trainer who is 0-24 in maiden hurdles
6	Forgothekeys Bay J:Trevor Ryan(5) T:John F Gleeson	J:Trevor Ryan(5) T:John F Gleeson	166	hp	P0	-	65	30	11d	—	—	0	0.1	75.00/1	300/1 0%
No show in two previous maiden hurdle starts, would be a shock winner
20	Her Self Bay J:P J O'Hanlon T:Michael Hourigan	J:P J O'Hanlon T:Michael Hourigan	156	—	0-P00	-	70	13	11d	—	—	0	0.1	75.00/1	300/1 0%
0-4 and well beaten in three completed starts; difficult to see her making an impact
NR	Cotai Star Bay J:Jody McGarvey T:John Joseph Hanlon	J:Jody McGarvey T:John Joseph Hanlon	166	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	—	0	—	—
1m2f Flat winner returns from mammoth absence, watching brief advised
NR	It's His Life Chestnut J:TBC T:Peter Fahey	J: T:Peter Fahey	166	—	P/0	-	-	-	3d	—	—	—	0	—	—
Last in 2m5f maiden hurdle here on Wednesday, discounted; reserve
NR	Hungry Rock Bay J:TBC T:Mark Michael McNiff	J: T:Mark Michael McNiff	163	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	—	0	—	—
0-5 on the Flat, not an obvious contender on hurdling debut; reserve

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Ladbrokes	Unibet	Boyle Sports
Jackfinbar	11/4	11/4	5/2	11/4	11/4
Apple's Of Bresil	3/1	11/4	5/2	11/4	3/1
Jasko Des Dames	4/1	7/2	7/2	4/1	4/1
Hipop De Loire	7/2	7/2	7/2	7/2	7/2
Arabian Diamond	4/1	4/1	4/1	9/2	4/1
Matter Of Opinion	22/1	22/1	22/1	22/1	22/1
Brilliant Light	40/1	40/1	33/1	40/1	40/1
Real Empire	66/1	50/1	66/1	66/1	66/1
Game Eagle	100/1	66/1	125/1	80/1	80/1
Val Venus	150/1	125/1	150/1	125/1	125/1
Bookem Danno	125/1	100/1	125/1	100/1	100/1
Southern Point	300/1	125/1	200/1	200/1	200/1
Nicolas Fortune	200/1	150/1	200/1	150/1	150/1
Never Present	200/1	125/1	200/1	150/1	150/1
Dee's Getaway	200/1	100/1	200/1	150/1	150/1
Golden Regal	300/1	250/1	200/1	250/1	250/1
Mr Macallum	300/1	250/1	200/1	250/1	250/1
Macantuile	300/1	250/1	200/1	250/1	250/1
Forgothekeys	300/1	250/1	200/1	200/1	200/1
Her Self	300/1	300/1	200/1	250/1	250/1

Predictor

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

1st

Jasko Des Dames

26.9

OR: 18.5 Form: 3.4 Odds: 5

4/1

2nd

Apple's Of Bresil

16.7

OR: 0 Form: 10 Odds: 6.7

3/1

3rd

Arabian Diamond

OR: 0 Form: 6 Odds: 5

9/2

Jackfinbar

6.7

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 6.7

11/4

Hipop De Loire

5.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 5.2

7/2

Matter Of Opinion

1.1

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.1

22/1

Brilliant Light

0.6

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.6

40/1

Real Empire

0.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.4

66/1

Game Eagle

0.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.4

125/1

Dee's Getaway

0.3

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.3

200/1

Val Venus

0.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.2

150/1

Bookem Danno

0.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.2

125/1

Southern Point

0.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.2

300/1

Nicolas Fortune

0.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.2

200/1

Never Present

0.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.2

200/1

Golden Regal

0.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.2

300/1

Mr Macallum

0.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.2

300/1

Macantuile

0.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.2

300/1

Forgothekeys

0.1

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.1

300/1

Her Self

0.1

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.1

300/1

Cotai Star

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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It's His Life

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Hungry Rock

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Jasko Des Dames	124	128	83
Jackfinbar	—	—	—
Apple's Of Bresil	—	109	71
Hipop De Loire	—	—	—
Arabian Diamond	—	124	98
Matter Of Opinion	—	—	—
Brilliant Light	—	—	—
Real Empire	—	100	34
Game Eagle	—	93	31
Val Venus	—	64	34
Bookem Danno	—	—	—
Southern Point	—	88	30
Nicolas Fortune	—	80	54
Never Present	—	34	—
Dee's Getaway	—	71	44
Golden Regal	—	18	—
Mr Macallum	—	—	—
Macantuile	—	—	—
Forgothekeys	—	65	30
Her Self	—	70	13
Cotai Star	—	—	—
It's His Life	—	—	—
Hungry Rock	—	—	—

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
It's His Life	3d ago	Quick return
Val Venus	8d ago	Quick return
Dee's Getaway	8d ago	Quick return
Forgothekeys	11d ago	Quick return
Her Self	11d ago	Quick return
Nicolas Fortune	19d ago	Fit
Apple's Of Bresil	27d ago	Fit
Game Eagle	27d ago	Fit
Mr Macallum	47d ago	Fresh
Real Empire	48d ago	Fresh
Southern Point	61d ago	Fresh
Jasko Des Dames	95d ago	Long break
Golden Regal	172d ago	Long break
Never Present	238d ago	Long break
Arabian Diamond	322d ago	Long break
Bookem Danno	687d ago	Long break
Jackfinbar	—	—
Hipop De Loire	—	—
Matter Of Opinion	—	—
Brilliant Light	—	—
Macantuile	—	—
Cotai Star	—	—
Hungry Rock	—	—