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Rathkenny Handicap

Date 2024-09-07
Distance 5f
Class
Going Good
Type Flat
Surface Turf
Age Band 3yo+
Prize €13,865

Runners (12)

EW Terms: 3 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)
# Silk Horse Jockey / Trainer Wt Gear Form OR RPR TS Last Crs Dst Val Scr EW Odds
2 (1)
Transcendental
Bay
J:Robert Whearty(3)
T:Gavin Cromwell
J:Robert Whearty(3)
T:Gavin Cromwell
138 139321
89
94
81
9d +5
34.2
0.56/1
9/4
31%
Convincing win over 6f last week; up 10lb but no guarantee that will be enougn to stop her
4 (5)
Harry's Hill
Bay
J:Wayne Hassett(5)
T:Martin Hassett
J:Wayne Hassett(5)
T:Martin Hassett
133 294551
84
95
87
11d +6
23.5
1.00/1
4/1
20%
Edged out Transcendental at Bellewstown last week; 4lb better off here and should go close
12 (8)
Nouvel Espoir
Bay
J:Keithen Kennedy(7)
T:James M Barcoe
J:Keithen Kennedy(7)
T:James M Barcoe
119 019031
70
95
88
29d +11
22.4
1.50/1
6/1
14%
Dual winner this season; 1lb wrong but has a top 7lb claimer on board and can go well
5 (10)
Ostraka
Bay
J:James Ryan(3)
T:Daniel James Murphy
J:James Ryan(3)
T:Daniel James Murphy
129 b 625601
80
96
81
14d +12
21
2.25/1
9/1
10%
Comfortably landed a 5f handicap at the Curragh two weeks ago; 6lb rise not excessive
1 (9)
Red Letter Bray
Bay
J:Leigh Roche
T:Liam P Cusack
J:Leigh Roche
T:Liam P Cusack
140 t 50-140
91
98
83
49d +4
12.6
2.25/1
9/1
10%
100-1 premier handicap winner; poor effort in the Scurry last time and has to bounce back
3 (3)
Arnhem
Bay
J:Ronan Whelan
T:M G Quinn
J:Ronan Whelan
T:M G Quinn
137 p 002700
88
96
66
57d +6
12.7
3.50/1
14/1
7%
Dropped 4lb after failing to beat a single rival on his last two starts; cheekpieces tried
9 (7)
Only Spoofing
Bay
J:Mikey Sheehy
T:Kevin Thomas Coleman
J:Mikey Sheehy
T:Kevin Thomas Coleman
125 832005
76
97
84
11d +4
10.5
4.00/1
16/1
6%
Very good effort over C&D in July and ran okay behind Harry's Hill at Bellewstown; claims
11 (2)
Rathbranchurch
Chestnut
J:Wesley Joyce(5)
T:Michael Mulvany
J:Wesley Joyce(5)
T:Michael Mulvany
121 150808
72
96
89
9d +1
7.1
4.00/1
16/1
6%
Out of form of late and might need to come down the handicap a little; others preferred
10 (12)
Tawaazon
Bay
J:Seamie Heffernan
T:John Andrew Kinsella
J:Seamie Heffernan
T:John Andrew Kinsella
125 tp 620306
76
97
72
23d +6
10.2
5.00/1
20/1
5%
Couple of good runs in Fairyhouse handicaps this summer but has struggled otherwise
7 (11)
Dontspoilasale
Bay
J:Cian MacRedmond(5)
T:Adrian McGuinness
J:Cian MacRedmond(5)
T:Adrian McGuinness
126 790275
77
93
63
23d +6
10.5
5.00/1
20/1
5%
Narrowly beaten at Dundalk in July; down to a mark of 77 on his debut for Ado McGuinness
8 (6)
Escaping Thejungle
Bay
J:Wayne Lordan
T:E D Delany
J:Wayne Lordan
T:E D Delany
125 /225-0
76
55
47
11d +4
7.3
10.00/1
40/1
2%
Probably needed the run behind Harry's Hill at Bellewstown; best watched for now
NR (4)
Emerald Harmony
Bay
J:TBC
T:J P Murtagh
J:
T:J P Murtagh
128 232212
80
98
83
22d
24.1
Overhauled close home in a Cork handicap; could be improving and likely to be thereabouts
Horse bet365 William Hill Ladbrokes Unibet Boyle Sports
Transcendental
2/1 7/4 9/4 9/4 2/1
Harry's Hill
4/1 4/1 4/1 4/1 4/1
Nouvel Espoir
6/1 6/1 11/2 11/2 6/1
Ostraka
9/1 17/2 9/1 9/1 17/2
Red Letter Bray
8/1 9/1 9/1 9/1 9/1
Arnhem
14/1 12/1 11/1 12/1 12/1
Only Spoofing
16/1 12/1 10/1 12/1 14/1
Rathbranchurch
16/1 14/1 14/1 14/1 14/1
Tawaazon
20/1 20/1 20/1 20/1 20/1
Dontspoilasale
20/1 18/1 20/1 20/1 20/1
Escaping Thejungle
40/1 33/1 25/1 28/1 33/1

Predictor

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

1st Transcendental
34.2
OR: 9.8 Form: 15.6 Odds: 8.9
9/4
2nd Emerald Harmony
24.1
OR: 7.5 Form: 16.6 Odds: 0
3rd Harry's Hill
23.5
OR: 8.5 Form: 10 Odds: 5
4/1
4 Nouvel Espoir
22.4
OR: 5 Form: 14.1 Odds: 3.3
6/1
5 Ostraka
21
OR: 7.5 Form: 11 Odds: 2.5
9/1
6 Arnhem
12.7
OR: 9.5 Form: 1.5 Odds: 1.7
14/1
7 Red Letter Bray
12.6
OR: 10.3 Form: 0 Odds: 2.4
9/1
8 Only Spoofing
10.5
OR: 6.5 Form: 2.1 Odds: 1.9
16/1
9 Dontspoilasale
10.5
OR: 6.8 Form: 2.5 Odds: 1.2
20/1
10 Tawaazon
10.2
OR: 6.5 Form: 2.5 Odds: 1.2
20/1
11 Escaping Thejungle
7.3
OR: 6.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0.8
40/1
12 Rathbranchurch
7.1
OR: 5.5 Form: 0 Odds: 1.6
16/1

Ratings

HorseORRPRTS
Red Letter Bray
91
98
83
Transcendental
89
94
81
Arnhem
88
96
66
Harry's Hill
84
95
87
Ostraka
80
96
81
Emerald Harmony
80
98
83
Dontspoilasale
77
93
63
Only Spoofing
76
97
84
Tawaazon
76
97
72
Escaping Thejungle
76
55
47
Rathbranchurch
72
96
89
Nouvel Espoir
70
95
88

Last Run

HorseLast RunStatus
Transcendental 9d ago Quick return
Rathbranchurch 9d ago Quick return
Harry's Hill 11d ago Quick return
Only Spoofing 11d ago Quick return
Escaping Thejungle 11d ago Quick return
Ostraka 14d ago Fit
Emerald Harmony 22d ago Fit
Tawaazon 23d ago Fit
Dontspoilasale 23d ago Fit
Nouvel Espoir 29d ago Fit
Red Letter Bray 49d ago Fresh
Arnhem 57d ago Fresh