Kilbeggan Racecourse Novice Handicap Hurdle – Kilbeggan

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Kilbeggan Racecourse Novice Handicap Hurdle

Date 2024-09-04

Distance 2m3f

Class

Going Yielding

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize €6,490

Winning Time 4m 55.50s (slow by 33.50s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Churchwarden (IRE) Ben Harvey · John C McConnell	15/8F	Won
2nd	Andyourbirdcansing (IRE) Cian Quirke · John Patrick Ryan	10/1	.75
3rd	Desert Cave (IRE) Shane Fitzgerald · Declan Queally	15/2	1.25
4th	Arcland (IRE) Darragh O'Keeffe · H Rogers	100/30	7.5
5th	That's About Right (IRE) Conor Owens · P J Rothwell	6/1	1.75
6th	Doyen Flyer (IRE) Kieran Callaghan · James M Barcoe	9/2	66

Runners (7)

EW Terms: 2 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	EW	Odds
3	Churchwarden Bay J:Ben Harvey T:John C McConnell	J:Ben Harvey T:John C McConnell	157	—	254-32	107	117	89	—	—	—	-7	23.6	0.56/1	9/4 31%
Unplaced on Flat since going very close in a C&D maiden hurdle, no handicap experience
4	Arcland Bay J:Darragh O'Keeffe T:H Rogers	J:Darragh O'Keeffe T:H Rogers	156	p	/F-834	104	116	94	12d	—	—	-1	19.7	0.83/1	10/3 23%
Minor Flat winner, has made the frame at this venue on his last two starts, place chance
7	Doyen Flyer Bay J:Kieran Callaghan(5) T:James M Barcoe	J:Kieran Callaghan(5) T:James M Barcoe	143	—	74-455	91	116	100	14d	—	—	-1	14.7	1.50/1	6/1 14%
Reasonably consistent in handicaps but needs to find extra to play a leading part
5	That's About Right Brown J:Conor Owens(7) T:P J Rothwell	J:Conor Owens(7) T:P J Rothwell	156	tp	47-110	104	116	77	7d	—	—	+3	17.9	1.63/1	13/2 13%
Failed to cope with an aggregate 15lb rise when down the field on recent hat-trick bid
1	Desert Cave Bay J:Shane Fitzgerald T:Declan Queally	J:Shane Fitzgerald T:Declan Queally	166	t	00-51P	114	107	68	35d	—	—	+7	19.6	1.88/1	15/2 12%
Took a huge hike in the ratings for a course win over a longer trip, pulled up at Galway
6	Andyourbirdcansing Bay J:Cian Quirke(5) T:John Patrick Ryan	J:Cian Quirke(5) T:John Patrick Ryan	152	—	413367	100	116	104	14d	—	—	+8	20.5	2.75/1	11/1 8%
In good form earlier in the summer, hard to be confident after her two most recent runs
NR	Leading Lion Bay J:Jack Kennedy T:Gordon Elliott	J:Jack Kennedy T:Gordon Elliott	160	t	0077-1	110	113	89	7d	—	—	—	25	—	—
Won readily on handicap debut at Bellewstown last week, up 10lb, can remain competitive

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Ladbrokes	Unibet	Boyle Sports
Churchwarden	7/4	2/1	15/8	9/4	15/8
Arcland	10/3	3/1	11/4	3/1	3/1
Doyen Flyer	5/1	9/2	5/1	6/1	5/1
That's About Right	13/2	6/1	11/2	6/1	6/1
Desert Cave	6/1	15/2	11/2	11/2	7/1
Andyourbirdcansing	11/1	10/1	10/1	11/1	10/1

Predictor

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

1st

Leading Lion

OR: 15 Form: 10 Odds: 0

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2nd

Churchwarden

23.6

OR: 14.3 Form: 0 Odds: 9.4

9/4

3rd

Andyourbirdcansing

20.5

OR: 12.5 Form: 4.4 Odds: 3.6

11/1

Arcland

19.7

OR: 13.5 Form: 0 Odds: 6.2

10/3

Desert Cave

19.6

OR: 16 Form: 0 Odds: 3.6

15/2

That's About Right

17.9

OR: 13.5 Form: 0 Odds: 4.4

13/2

Doyen Flyer

14.7

OR: 10.3 Form: 0 Odds: 4.4

6/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Desert Cave	114	107	68
Leading Lion	110	113	89
Churchwarden	107	117	89
Arcland	104	116	94
That's About Right	104	116	77
Andyourbirdcansing	100	116	104
Doyen Flyer	91	116	100

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
That's About Right	7d ago	Quick return
Leading Lion	7d ago	Quick return
Arcland	12d ago	Quick return
Doyen Flyer	14d ago	Fit
Andyourbirdcansing	14d ago	Fit
Desert Cave	35d ago	Fit
Churchwarden	—	—