Hovis (Prev. Premier Bakeries Ireland) Mares Maiden Hurdle

Down Royal

16:40

Date 2024-08-30

Distance 2m190y

Class

Going Good

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize €5,900

Runners (10)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	Odds
1	Born In Purple Bay J:Danny Mullins T:W P Mullins	J:Danny Mullins T:W P Mullins	161	h	22-2	-	116	90	19d	—	—	-22	17.9	7/4 36%
Runner-up at Downpatrick on return; likely to build on that but vulnerable to an improver
3	Yokkell Bay J:Alex Harvey(5) T:John C McConnell	J:Alex Harvey(5) T:John C McConnell	161	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-24	11.4	9/4 31%
Four-time winner; rated 86 on the Flat and is an interesting recruit to hurdling
4	Party Dress Grey J:J J Slevin T:W McCreery	J:J J Slevin T:W McCreery	158	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-13	5.4	10/1 9%
Rare runner in this code for the yard but Slevin is a top booking & she's highly respected
6	Florance Bay J:James O'Sullivan T:Anthony McCann	J:James O'Sullivan T:Anthony McCann	153	—	53-506	-	87	42	22d	—	—	-4	1.4	25/1 4%
Close third in a Bellewstown bumper in April but well below that level now
2	Stormy Jenn Bay J:Keith Donoghue T:P Cluskey	J:Keith Donoghue T:P Cluskey	161	—	30-	-	108	80	—	—	—	-1	3.1	28/1 3%
Flat winner who was tried over hurdles twice last summer; percentage call is to oppose
10	Whatmedo Bay J:Sam Ewing T:Noel C Kelly	J:Sam Ewing T:Noel C Kelly	150	—	7	-	-	-	80d	—	—	-3	1.3	66/1 1%
Beaten 58l behind Ellen Kelly in a Sligo bumper in June; readily passed over
5	Bishbashbosh Brown J:Neil Ryan(7) T:H Smyth	J:Neil Ryan(7) T:H Smyth	153	—	53-375	-	95	74	9d	—	—	-2	0.7	66/1 1%
Failed to get involved in a pair of mares' maiden hurdles; impossible to recommend on form
8	Lianna Bay J:Kevin Sexton T:Paul W Flynn	J:Kevin Sexton T:Paul W Flynn	153	—	68	-	55	35	9d	—	—	-1	0.5	200/1 0%
Dropped out to finish tailed off on debut in a Kilbeggan bumper; no better at Sligo latest
NR	Heading South Bay J:Gavin Brouder(5) T:Noel C Kelly	J:Gavin Brouder(5) T:Noel C Kelly	153	—	7-0	-	-	-	27d	—	—	—	0	—
Respectable 7th in a bumper here last summer and is no forlorn hope with the yard in form
NR	Picture Of You Bay J:Rachael Blackmore T:Henry De Bromhead	J:Rachael Blackmore T:Henry De Bromhead	153	h	3247-	108	120	86	129d	—	—	—	17.9	—
Disappointed on handicap debut but this flat-bred could improve back in this company

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Ladbrokes	Unibet	Boyle Sports
Born In Purple	6/5	5/4	11/8	7/4	5/4
Yokkell	6/4	6/4	5/4	9/4	6/4
Party Dress	11/2	9/2	5/1	10/1	5/1
Florance	18/1	14/1	16/1	25/1	14/1
Stormy Jenn	28/1	22/1	25/1	20/1	22/1
Whatmedo	40/1	22/1	33/1	66/1	25/1
Bishbashbosh	50/1	33/1	33/1	66/1	33/1
Lianna	200/1	100/1	100/1	66/1	100/1

Predictor

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

1st

Born In Purple

17.9

OR: 0 Form: 5 Odds: 12.9

7/4

2nd

Picture Of You

17.9

OR: 14.5 Form: 3.4 Odds: 0

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3rd

Yokkell

11.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 11.4

9/4

Party Dress

5.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 5.4

10/1

Stormy Jenn

3.1

OR: 0 Form: 2.1 Odds: 1

28/1

Florance

1.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.4

25/1

Whatmedo

1.3

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.3

66/1

Bishbashbosh

0.7

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.7

66/1

Lianna

0.5

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.5

200/1

Heading South

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Picture Of You	108	120	86
Born In Purple	—	116	90
Yokkell	—	—	—
Party Dress	—	—	—
Florance	—	87	42
Stormy Jenn	—	108	80
Whatmedo	—	—	—
Bishbashbosh	—	95	74
Lianna	—	55	35
Heading South	—	—	—

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Bishbashbosh	9d ago	Quick return
Lianna	9d ago	Quick return
Born In Purple	19d ago	Fit
Florance	22d ago	Fit
Heading South	27d ago	Fit
Whatmedo	80d ago	Fresh
Picture Of You	129d ago	Long break
Yokkell	—	—
Party Dress	—	—
Stormy Jenn	—	—