Sebden Steel Maiden Hurdle – Punchestown

Punchestown

12:00

Sebden Steel Maiden Hurdle

Date 2024-11-23

Distance 2m3f87y

Class

Going Soft

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo

Prize €7,375

Winning Time 5m 5.80s (slow by 36.50s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Butch Cassidy (IRE) Darragh O'Keeffe · Henry De Bromhead	3/1	Won
2nd	Sermandzarak (FR) Jack Kennedy · Gordon Elliott	2/1F	.5
3rd	Shuffle The Deck (IRE) Mark Walsh · T M Walsh	3/1	5
4th	Eastern Legend (IRE) Michael O'Sullivan · J S Bolger	6/1	15
5th	Zillow (GB) Paul Townend · W P Mullins	9/2	1.25
6th	Found A Diamond (IRE) Tom Harney · Ross O'Sullivan	50/1	0.1
7th	Jerrari (IRE) Sam Ewing · Mrs John Harrington	50/1	7
8th	O' Bon Pardon (FR) Sean O'Keeffe · Paul Nolan	100/1	4.5
9th	Hei (IRE) Mr A P Kennedy · C A Murphy	300/1	2.5
10th	Silent Selector (IRE) Sean Flanagan · Gerard Edmund O'Leary	250/1	0.2
11th	Notimelikedpresent (IRE) Jody McGarvey · Robert Tyner	250/1	6.5
12th	Charlies Girl (IRE) Richard Deegan · S Slevin	250/1	20
13th	Knockraha Eagle (IRE) Danny Mullins · Ian Patrick Donoghue	150/1	7

Non-Runners / Other

Status	Horse	SP
Fell	Along The Way (GB) Simon Torrens · Eddie & Patrick Harty	50/1

Runners (15)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	Odds
10	Sermandzarak Chestnut J:Jack Kennedy T:Gordon Elliott	J:Jack Kennedy T:Gordon Elliott	161	—	11-	-	-	-	207d	—	—	-5	27	15/8 35%
Won the Goffs Defender Bumper when last seen; deserves to be near the head of the market
13	Zillow Bay J:Paul Townend T:W P Mullins	J:Paul Townend T:W P Mullins	161	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-20	8.9	3/1 25%
300,000euros purchase was a dual winner on the Flat in France; gelded; in top hands
11	Shuffle The Deck Bay J:Mark Walsh T:T M Walsh	J:Mark Walsh T:T M Walsh	161	—	1-	-	-	-	—	—	—	-6	16.7	7/2 22%
Impressed when winning Borris House point in March; market support could be significant
3	Eastern Legend Bay J:Michael O'Sullivan T:J S Bolger	J:Michael O'Sullivan T:J S Bolger	161	tp	85-	-	142	118	—	—	—	-11	4.4	11/2 15%
Outran odds when beaten 3.25l into fifth in Grade 1 Champion Four Year Old Hurdle in May
2	Butch Cassidy Bay J:Darragh O'Keeffe T:Henry De Bromhead	J:Darragh O'Keeffe T:Henry De Bromhead	161	—	1-	-	-	-	218d	—	—	+1	13.6	13/2 13%
Half-brother to Champion Bumper winner Fayonagh; bumper winner is an exciting prospect
4	Found A Diamond Brown J:Tom Harney(7) T:Ross O'Sullivan	J:Tom Harney(7) T:Ross O'Sullivan	161	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-1	0.4	80/1 1%
Dam bumper winner and half-sister to triple Gold Cup winner Best Mate; likely to need this
6	Jerrari Bay J:Sam Ewing T:Mrs John Harrington	J:Sam Ewing T:Mrs John Harrington	161	—	U	-	-	-	35d	—	—	-2	0.6	66/1 1%
Unseated rider when sprawling on landing at the fifth flight at Limerick; the jury is out
1	Along The Way Grey J:Simon Torrens T:Eddie & Patrick Harty	J:Simon Torrens T:Eddie & Patrick Harty	161	—	5-	-	-	-	—	—	—	-1	0.2	125/1 1%
Well beaten in Oldcastle maiden point-to-point in February; best watched on rules debut
7	Knockraha Eagle Bay J:Danny Mullins T:Ian Patrick Donoghue	J:Danny Mullins T:Ian Patrick Donoghue	161	—	FP-3	-	-	-	21d	—	—	+2	3.2	125/1 1%
Ran well when beaten 17l into third in Down Royal bumper this month; more needed
9	O' Bon Pardon Bay J:Sean O'Keeffe T:Paul Nolan	J:Sean O'Keeffe T:Paul Nolan	161	—	6-7	-	-	-	28d	—	—	-1	0.2	150/1 1%
Promising effort on debut in the Goffs Defender Bumper and could improve sent hurdling
15	Charlies Girl Bay J:Richard Deegan T:S Slevin	J:Richard Deegan T:S Slevin	154	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	0	0.1	200/1 0%
9,000euros yearling; dam unplaced 2m-2m2f maiden hurdles; best watched
12	Silent Selector Bay J:Sean Flanagan T:Gerard Edmund O'Leary	J:Sean Flanagan T:Gerard Edmund O'Leary	161	—	7598	-	97	64	41d	—	—	0	0.1	250/1 0%
Well beaten in maiden hurdles at Cork and Roscommon; readily passed over
8	Notimelikedpresent b/br J:Jody McGarvey T:Robert Tyner	J:Jody McGarvey T:Robert Tyner	161	—	P-0	-	51	21	54d	—	—	0	0.1	250/1 0%
Pulled up in sole point-to-point and never a factor on debut at Roscommon; can't recommend
5	Hei Bay J:Mr A P Kennedy(7) T:C A Murphy	J:Mr A P Kennedy(7) T:C A Murphy	161	h	8B	-	-	-	7d	—	—	0	0.1	400/1 0%
Stumbled when tailed off at Galway on debut; in rear when brought down at Navan; no appeal
NR	Awakino Bay J:Ricky Doyle T:Denis W Cullen	J:Ricky Doyle T:Denis W Cullen	154	—	8-597	88	100	59	94d	—	—	—	9.5	—
Ran okay in maiden hurdles; down the field on handicap debut at Sligo; out of her depth

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Sermandzarak	7/4	7/4	7/4	6/4	15/8
Zillow	11/4	3/1	3/1	3/1	5/2
Shuffle The Deck	7/2	10/3	10/3	3/1	10/3
Eastern Legend	5/1	9/2	5/1	11/2	5/1
Butch Cassidy	13/2	6/1	13/2	6/1	6/1
Found A Diamond	80/1	66/1	66/1	66/1	50/1
Jerrari	66/1	50/1	50/1	50/1	40/1
Along The Way	80/1	100/1	80/1	125/1	80/1
Knockraha Eagle	100/1	125/1	125/1	100/1	125/1
O' Bon Pardon	150/1	125/1	125/1	100/1	100/1
Charlies Girl	200/1	150/1	150/1	150/1	150/1
Silent Selector	150/1	250/1	250/1	250/1	250/1
Notimelikedpresent	250/1	200/1	250/1	250/1	250/1
Hei	400/1	300/1	300/1	300/1	300/1
Awakino	-	-	-	-	-

Predictor

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

1st

Sermandzarak

OR: 0 Form: 17 Odds: 10

15/8

2nd

Shuffle The Deck

16.7

OR: 0 Form: 10 Odds: 6.7

7/2

3rd

Butch Cassidy

13.6

OR: 0 Form: 10 Odds: 3.6

13/2

Awakino

9.5

OR: 9.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Zillow

8.9

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 8.9

3/1

Eastern Legend

4.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 4.4

11/2

Knockraha Eagle

3.2

OR: 0 Form: 3 Odds: 0.2

125/1

Jerrari

0.6

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.6

66/1

Found A Diamond

0.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.4

80/1

Along The Way

0.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.2

125/1

O' Bon Pardon

0.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.2

150/1

Charlies Girl

0.1

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.1

200/1

Silent Selector

0.1

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.1

250/1

Notimelikedpresent

0.1

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.1

250/1

Hei

0.1

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.1

400/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Awakino	88	100	59
Sermandzarak	—	—	—
Zillow	—	—	—
Shuffle The Deck	—	—	—
Eastern Legend	—	142	118
Butch Cassidy	—	—	—
Found A Diamond	—	—	—
Jerrari	—	—	—
Along The Way	—	—	—
Knockraha Eagle	—	—	—
O' Bon Pardon	—	—	—
Charlies Girl	—	—	—
Silent Selector	—	97	64
Notimelikedpresent	—	51	21
Hei	—	—	—

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Hei	7d ago	Quick return
Knockraha Eagle	21d ago	Fit
O' Bon Pardon	28d ago	Fit
Jerrari	35d ago	Fit
Silent Selector	41d ago	Fit
Notimelikedpresent	54d ago	Fresh
Awakino	94d ago	Long break
Sermandzarak	207d ago	Long break
Butch Cassidy	218d ago	Long break
Zillow	—	—
Shuffle The Deck	—	—
Eastern Legend	—	—
Found A Diamond	—	—
Along The Way	—	—
Charlies Girl	—	—