Conway Piling Beginners Chase – Punchestown

Punchestown

12:30

Conway Piling Beginners Chase

Date 2024-11-23

Distance 2m2f200y

Class

Going Soft

Type Chase

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize €7,670

Runners (13)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	Odds
3	Ballyburn b J:Paul Townend T:W P Mullins	J:Paul Townend T:W P Mullins	166	—	21111-	-	-	-	204d	—	—	-25	45	1/6 86%
Perfect 3-3 at Punchestown; won his sole point in emphatic fashion and looks unopposable
4	Dee Capo b J:Jack Kennedy T:Gordon Elliott	J:Jack Kennedy T:Gordon Elliott	166	—	121P0-	-	-	-	203d	—	—	0	10.5	8/1 11%
Little impression off top weight in Listed hurdle (20.5f, soft) here in May; more needed
6	Gold Dancer b J:Michael O'Sullivan T:W P Mullins	J:Michael O'Sullivan T:W P Mullins	166	t	3/174-	-	-	-	237d	—	—	-2	3.8	16/1 6%
Struggled up in class in two runs for this stable; looks the yard's second string here
12	Miss Pronunciation b J:Mark Walsh T:Padraig Roche	J:Mark Walsh T:Padraig Roche	159	ht	0/111-	-	-	-	290d	—	—	-6	2.1	20/1 5%
Won all three starts over hurdles last season; could still be improving; might want rain
8	Ocastle Des Mottes b J:Danny Mullins T:W P Mullins	J:Danny Mullins T:W P Mullins	166	—	18580-	-	-	-	203d	—	—	-2	3.6	22/1 4%
Poor when favourite for the Betfair Hurdle; looks the least enticing of the Mullins trio
2	Ataboycharlie b J:Kieren Buckley T:Edward Cawley	J:Kieren Buckley T:Edward Cawley	166	—	71F72-	-	-	-	204d	—	—	+5	8	40/1 2%
Won novice handicap hurdle at Leopardstown and only touched off by Eagle Fang here in May
1	An Epic Song b J:Ricky Doyle T:Martin Brassil	J:Ricky Doyle T:Martin Brassil	166	—	29/57-	-	103	68	237d	—	—	-2	0.6	50/1 2%
Touched off by Langer Dan in last year's Coral Cup but poor in first two chase starts
10	Release The Beast b J:Sean Flanagan T:Paul Nolan	J:Sean Flanagan T:Paul Nolan	166	t	184-	-	-	-	308d	—	—	+3	5.7	50/1 2%
Justified favouritism in ordinary Galway maiden hurdle last October but has regressed
5	Doctor Glide ch J:Ben Harvey T:Tom Dreaper	J:Ben Harvey T:Tom Dreaper	166	—	4032-	-	-	-	218d	—	—	+6	7.4	80/1 1%
Distant fourth behind Firefox and Ballyburn on debut at Fairyhouse; much more needed
11	Crecora Hills b J:Simon Torrens T:Robert Tyner	J:Simon Torrens T:Robert Tyner	159	—	40501-	-	-	-	221d	—	—	+9	10.3	100/1 1%
Even if she can replicate form of latest handicap hurdle victory, she has plenty to find
7	Hillsdale b J:E Walsh T:J P Dempsey	J:E Walsh T:J P Dempsey	166	—	810-78	-	82	28	27d	—	—	-1	0.2	250/1 0%
Handicap hurdle winner beaten out of sight on chasing debut on return; readily passed over
9	Quornofamonday b J:James O'Sullivan T:J P Dempsey	J:James O'Sullivan T:J P Dempsey	166	h	2291-0	-	67	30	38d	—	—	-1	0.2	250/1 0%
Off the mark over hurdles at Naas in March but never figured here on chasing debut
NR	Only By Night b J:NON-RUNNER T:Gavin Cromwell	J:NON-RUNNER T:Gavin Cromwell	159	—	1373-1	-	-	-	1d	—	—	—	10	—
Ran up a hat-trick last season; won a point-to-point emphatically; not out of things

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Ballyburn	1/7	1/7	1/7	1/7	1/6
Dee Capo	15/2	15/2	15/2	15/2	8/1
Gold Dancer	16/1	14/1	14/1	14/1	14/1
Miss Pronunciation	20/1	14/1	14/1	14/1	12/1
Ocastle Des Mottes	22/1	16/1	16/1	16/1	18/1
Ataboycharlie	40/1	33/1	33/1	28/1	28/1
An Epic Song	50/1	50/1	50/1	50/1	50/1
Release The Beast	40/1	40/1	40/1	40/1	50/1
Doctor Glide	80/1	80/1	80/1	80/1	80/1
Crecora Hills	100/1	80/1	80/1	80/1	80/1
Hillsdale	250/1	150/1	150/1	150/1	150/1
Quornofamonday	250/1	125/1	125/1	125/1	125/1
Only By Night	-	-	-	-	-

Predictor

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

1st

Ballyburn

OR: 0 Form: 25 Odds: 20

1/6

2nd

Dee Capo

10.5

OR: 0 Form: 7.5 Odds: 3.1

8/1

3rd

Crecora Hills

10.3

OR: 0 Form: 10 Odds: 0.3

100/1

Only By Night

OR: 0 Form: 10 Odds: 0

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Ataboycharlie

OR: 0 Form: 7.3 Odds: 0.7

40/1

Doctor Glide

7.4

OR: 0 Form: 7.1 Odds: 0.3

80/1

Release The Beast

5.7

OR: 0 Form: 5 Odds: 0.7

50/1

Gold Dancer

3.8

OR: 0 Form: 2.1 Odds: 1.7

16/1

Ocastle Des Mottes

3.6

OR: 0 Form: 2 Odds: 1.6

22/1

Miss Pronunciation

2.1

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 2.1

20/1

An Epic Song

0.6

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.6

50/1

Hillsdale

0.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.2

250/1

Quornofamonday

0.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.2

250/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Ballyburn	—	—	—
Dee Capo	—	—	—
Gold Dancer	—	—	—
Miss Pronunciation	—	—	—
Ocastle Des Mottes	—	—	—
Ataboycharlie	—	—	—
An Epic Song	—	103	68
Release The Beast	—	—	—
Doctor Glide	—	—	—
Crecora Hills	—	—	—
Hillsdale	—	82	28
Quornofamonday	—	67	30
Only By Night	—	—	—

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Only By Night	1d ago	Quick return
Hillsdale	27d ago	Fit
Quornofamonday	38d ago	Fit
Dee Capo	203d ago	Long break
Ocastle Des Mottes	203d ago	Long break
Ballyburn	204d ago	Long break
Ataboycharlie	204d ago	Long break
Doctor Glide	218d ago	Long break
Crecora Hills	221d ago	Long break
Gold Dancer	237d ago	Long break
An Epic Song	237d ago	Long break
Miss Pronunciation	290d ago	Long break
Release The Beast	308d ago	Long break