SBK Maiden Hurdle – Fairyhouse

Fairyhouse

14:13

SBK Maiden Hurdle

Date 2025-01-25

Distance 2m

Class

Going Soft

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize €7,080

Winning Time 3m 51.01s (slow by 9.01s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Kawaboomga (FR) Mark Walsh · W P Mullins	11/10F	Won
2nd	William Munny (IRE) Mr Finian Maguire · Barry Connell	13/8	1.5
3rd	Koktail Divin (FR) Rachael Blackmore · Henry De Bromhead	100/30	22
4th	Zanoosh (IRE) Ross Berry · C A Murphy	100/1	15
5th	Fleetfoot (IRE) Keith Donoghue · J S Bolger	9/1	10
6th	God Of Thunder (IRE) Daniel King · Denis Gerard Hogan	100/1	.5
7th	Milanova (IRE) Patrick M O'Brien · Dermot A McLoughlin	80/1	4.25
8th	Music Of Life (IRE) Mark McDonagh · E J O'Grady	150/1	3.5
9th	Kilfera (GB) Danny Mullins · Ms Margaret Mullins	250/1	0.3
10th	Goldrush Kid (IRE) E Walsh · Patrick Magee	250/1	6.5
11th	Go On Barbie (IRE) P J O'Hanlon · Dermot A McLoughlin	100/1	1.75
12th	Aird (GB) Mike O'Connor · Henry De Bromhead	100/1	13
13th	Cyrus Field (IRE) Carl Millar · Cian Collins	100/1	3.5
14th	Yoursimplythebest (IRE) Jack Kearney · Gerard Keane	250/1	5.5
15th	Captain Kate (IRE) Harry Sexton · E Sheehy	250/1	12
16th	Annie Button (IRE) Ricky Doyle · Peter John Flood	250/1	1.5
17th	Give Him A Chance (IRE) Tiernan Power Roche · P J Rothwell	250/1	1
18th	Ri An Chnoic (IRE) Kieren Buckley · Gavin Cromwell	250/1	26
19th	Mooretown Lad (IRE) Alex Harvey · John C McConnell	250/1	50

Non-Runners / Other

Status	Horse	SP
Fell	Fairy Meadow (IRE) Ben Harvey · Tom Dreaper	150/1

Runners (21)

EW Terms: 4 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	EW	Odds
6	Kawaboomga Bay J:Mark Walsh T:W P Mullins	J:Mark Walsh T:W P Mullins	166	—	13-2	-	127	114	30d	—	—	-24	19.2	0.28/1	11/10 48%
Second to stablemate at Leopardstown last month; should improve on softer ground
12	William Munny Bay J:Mr Finian Maguire T:Barry Connell	J:Mr Finian Maguire T:Barry Connell	166	—	113-2	-	128	114	30d	—	—	-20	16.8	0.38/1	6/4 40%
2nd to the highly regarded Workahead on hurdles debut; third and fifth won subsequently
7	Koktail Divin Bay J:Rachael Blackmore T:Henry De Bromhead	J:Rachael Blackmore T:Henry De Bromhead	166	—	2	-	131	113	28d	—	—	-11	11.7	0.83/1	10/3 23%
Good second latest; marked drop in trip but will handle the ground and is Grade 1-entred
3	Fleetfoot Bay J:Keith Donoghue T:J S Bolger	J:Keith Donoghue T:J S Bolger	166	t	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-10	4	3.50/1	14/1 7%
92-rated on Flat; won on heavy & holds a Supreme entry; intriguing hurdling debutant
13	Aird Bay J:Mike O'Connor T:Henry De Bromhead	J:Mike O'Connor T:Henry De Bromhead	159	t	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-2	0.6	25.00/1	100/1 1%
72-rated Flat performer faces a very tough introduction on her hurdling debut
1	Cyrus Field Chestnut J:Carl Millar(5) T:Cian Collins	J:Carl Millar(5) T:Cian Collins	166	—	54	-	100	86	58d	—	—	-1	0.4	50.00/1	200/1 0%
Remote fourth in 20.5f Thurles maiden hurdle when last seen; hard to fancy
20	Zanoosh Bay J:Ross Berry(7) T:C A Murphy	J:Ross Berry(7) T:C A Murphy	159	—	0-	-	-	-	270d	—	—	-1	0.4	25.00/1	100/1 1%
41,000euros purchase has a nice pedigree and she ran well for a long way at Punchestown
8	Milanova b/br J:Patrick M O'Brien(7) T:Dermot A McLoughlin	J:Patrick M O'Brien(7) T:Dermot A McLoughlin	166	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-1	0.4	25.00/1	100/1 1%
Seventh foal; half-brother to several winners but has an uphill task on debut
5	God Of Thunder Bay J:Daniel King T:Denis Gerard Hogan	J:Daniel King T:Denis Gerard Hogan	166	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-1	0.5	37.50/1	150/1 1%
74-rated Flat performer finished a respectable fifth at Dundalk but up against it here
18	Music Of Life Bay J:Mark McDonagh T:E J O'Grady	J:Mark McDonagh T:E J O'Grady	159	—	736	-	-	-	35d	—	—	+2	2.3	50.00/1	200/1 0%
Third in Tramore mares' bumper that's working out okay; plenty more needed here
2	Fairy Meadow Chestnut J:Ben Harvey T:Tom Dreaper	J:Ben Harvey T:Tom Dreaper	166	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-1	0.2	50.00/1	200/1 0%
Unraced dam out of 1m5f/2m2f Flat and 2m/2m3f hurdle winner; best watched here
16	Go On Barbie Bay J:P J O'Hanlon T:Dermot A McLoughlin	J:P J O'Hanlon T:Dermot A McLoughlin	159	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-1	0.3	37.50/1	150/1 1%
Third foal; sister to 2m-2m2f hurdle winner Two Shoe Tom; watch the betting
4	Give Him A Chance Bay J:Tiernan Power Roche(7) T:P J Rothwell	J:Tiernan Power Roche(7) T:P J Rothwell	166	—	UP3-	-	-	-	—	—	—	+1	1.3	125.00/1	500/1 0%
2,800euros yearling (not sold); 0-3 in points; stable in flying form but a watching brief
9	Mooretown Lad Bay J:Alex Harvey(5) T:John C McConnell	J:Alex Harvey(5) T:John C McConnell	166	—	—	-	60	28	30d	—	—	0	0.1	125.00/1	500/1 0%
Flat win at Leopardstown in August but tailed off behind Kawaboomga on stable/hurdles bow
10	Ri An Chnoic Bay J:Kieren Buckley T:Gavin Cromwell	J:Kieren Buckley T:Gavin Cromwell	166	h	—	-	29	-	9d	—	—	0	0.1	125.00/1	500/1 0%
From a family associated with staying chasers; debut run here forgiven as saddle slipped
14	Annie Button Bay J:Ricky Doyle T:Peter John Flood	J:Ricky Doyle T:Peter John Flood	159	—	9	-	-	-	42d	—	—	0	0.1	125.00/1	500/1 0%
Cheap purchase finished out with the washing in a bumper around here on debut last month
15	Captain Kate Bay J:Harry Sexton(7) T:E Sheehy	J:Harry Sexton(7) T:E Sheehy	159	—	3P4-08	-	80	45	10d	—	—	0	0.1	125.00/1	500/1 0%
Ran okay in a few points but was tailed off in a pair of maiden hurdles at large prices
17	Kilfera Bay J:Danny Mullins T:Ms Margaret Mullins	J:Danny Mullins T:Ms Margaret Mullins	159	—	5U-60	-	103	57	25d	—	—	0	0.1	125.00/1	500/1 0%
6th of 19 over hurdles at Navan; completely tailed off in Punchestown bumper since
19	Yoursimplythebest Grey J:Jack Kearney(3) T:Gerard Keane	J:Jack Kearney(3) T:Gerard Keane	159	—	509	-	49	15	14d	—	—	0	0.1	125.00/1	500/1 0%
Soundly beaten in a bumper & two maiden hurdles; impossible to recommend on that evidence
21	Goldrush Kid Bay J:E Walsh T:Patrick Magee	J:E Walsh T:Patrick Magee	153	—	90	-	96	36	25d	—	—	0	0.1	125.00/1	500/1 0%
68-rated Flat performer was beaten out of sight in two hurdles; put a line through him
NR	St Cuthbert's Cave Bay J:Danny Gilligan T:Gordon Elliott	J:Danny Gilligan T:Gordon Elliott	166	t	3P8-P4	115	116	68	20d	—	—	—	16.3	—	—
3rd on hurdle debut at Fairyhouse; pulled up in two of his last four starts so more needed

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Kawaboomga	11/10	11/10	11/10	evn	11/10
William Munny	6/4	11/8	6/4	6/4	11/8
Koktail Divin	10/3	10/3	10/3	10/3	10/3
Fleetfoot	11/1	15/2	10/1	10/1	14/1
Aird	100/1	50/1	66/1	100/1	50/1
Cyrus Field	150/1	80/1	100/1	125/1	200/1
Zanoosh	100/1	50/1	50/1	66/1	50/1
Milanova	100/1	66/1	66/1	66/1	80/1
God Of Thunder	150/1	80/1	100/1	100/1	80/1
Music Of Life	150/1	125/1	125/1	150/1	200/1
Fairy Meadow	150/1	125/1	125/1	150/1	200/1
Go On Barbie	150/1	80/1	100/1	66/1	66/1
Give Him A Chance	500/1	250/1	250/1	250/1	250/1
Mooretown Lad	500/1	250/1	250/1	250/1	250/1
Ri An Chnoic	500/1	250/1	250/1	250/1	250/1
Annie Button	500/1	250/1	250/1	250/1	250/1
Captain Kate	500/1	250/1	250/1	250/1	250/1
Kilfera	500/1	250/1	250/1	250/1	250/1
Yoursimplythebest	500/1	250/1	250/1	250/1	250/1
Goldrush Kid	500/1	250/1	250/1	250/1	250/1
St Cuthbert's Cave	-	-	-	-	-

Predictor

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

1st

Kawaboomga

19.2

OR: 0 Form: 5 Odds: 14.2

11/10

2nd

William Munny

16.8

OR: 0 Form: 5 Odds: 11.8

6/4

3rd

St Cuthbert's Cave

16.3

OR: 16.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0

—

Koktail Divin

11.7

OR: 0 Form: 5 Odds: 6.7

10/3

Fleetfoot

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 4

14/1

Music Of Life

2.3

OR: 0 Form: 2.1 Odds: 0.2

200/1

Give Him A Chance

1.3

OR: 0 Form: 1.2 Odds: 0.1

500/1

Aird

0.6

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.6

100/1

God Of Thunder

0.5

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.5

150/1

Cyrus Field

0.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.4

200/1

Zanoosh

0.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.4

100/1

Milanova

0.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.4

100/1

Go On Barbie

0.3

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.3

150/1

Fairy Meadow

0.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.2

200/1

Mooretown Lad

0.1

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.1

500/1

Ri An Chnoic

0.1

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.1

500/1

Annie Button

0.1

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.1

500/1

Captain Kate

0.1

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.1

500/1

Kilfera

0.1

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.1

500/1

Yoursimplythebest

0.1

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.1

500/1

Goldrush Kid

0.1

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.1

500/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
St Cuthbert's Cave	115	116	68
Kawaboomga	—	127	114
William Munny	—	128	114
Koktail Divin	—	131	113
Fleetfoot	—	—	—
Aird	—	—	—
Cyrus Field	—	100	86
Zanoosh	—	—	—
Milanova	—	—	—
God Of Thunder	—	—	—
Music Of Life	—	—	—
Fairy Meadow	—	—	—
Go On Barbie	—	—	—
Give Him A Chance	—	—	—
Mooretown Lad	—	60	28
Ri An Chnoic	—	29	—
Annie Button	—	—	—
Captain Kate	—	80	45
Kilfera	—	103	57
Yoursimplythebest	—	49	15
Goldrush Kid	—	96	36

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Ri An Chnoic	9d ago	Quick return
Captain Kate	10d ago	Quick return
Yoursimplythebest	14d ago	Fit
St Cuthbert's Cave	20d ago	Fit
Kilfera	25d ago	Fit
Goldrush Kid	25d ago	Fit
Koktail Divin	28d ago	Fit
Kawaboomga	30d ago	Fit
William Munny	30d ago	Fit
Mooretown Lad	30d ago	Fit
Music Of Life	35d ago	Fit
Annie Button	42d ago	Fit
Cyrus Field	58d ago	Fresh
Zanoosh	270d ago	Long break
Fleetfoot	—	—
Aird	—	—
Milanova	—	—
God Of Thunder	—	—
Fairy Meadow	—	—
Go On Barbie	—	—
Give Him A Chance	—	—