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Fairyhouse

16:00

Date 2025-02-22

Distance 3m1f165y

Class

Going Soft

Type Chase

Surface Turf

Age Band 5yo+

Prize €9,440

Winning Time 7m 9.80s (slow by 52.80s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Ney (IRE) Kieren Buckley · Edward Buckley	13/8F	Won
2nd	Meyo (GB) Darragh O'Keeffe · Thomas Gibney	100/30	1
3rd	Jasmin De Cotte (FR) Sean O'Keeffe · Paul Nolan	5/2	14
4th	Sea Aster (IRE) Danny Gilligan · Gordon Elliott	4/1	30

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	Ney Bay J:Kieren Buckley T:Edward Buckley	J:Kieren Buckley T:Edward Buckley	155	—	9305/1	117	125	117	41d	—	—	+4	37.4	0.38/1	6/4 40%
33-1 winner on stable/chase debut at Punchestown; major player upped in trip here
4	Jasmin De Cotte Brown J:Sean O'Keeffe T:Paul Nolan	J:Sean O'Keeffe T:Paul Nolan	154	h	-19583	116	133	104	55d	—	—	+4	29.1	0.56/1	9/4 31%
Solid chance but needs to jump better and his best form is on better ground
6	Meyo Bay J:Darragh O'Keeffe T:Thomas Gibney	J:Darragh O'Keeffe T:Thomas Gibney	153	—	0-8763	-	114	-	180d	—	—	-13	5.2	1.00/1	4/1 20%
Good deal to find on figures but stable have won this race twice in the last three years
7	Sea Aster Bay J:Danny Gilligan T:Gordon Elliott	J:Danny Gilligan T:Gordon Elliott	153	p	12FP46	112	131	102	19d	—	—	+4	20.2	1.13/1	9/2 18%
Clonmel beginners' win last June but has shown jumping frailties on her last four starts
NR	Grand Soir Bay J:Simon Torrens T:John C McConnell	J:Simon Torrens T:John C McConnell	168	—	7/3-F0	-	121	32	35d	—	—	—	2.1	—	—
Disappointing in two starts since 12-month break; hard to recommend at present
NR	Will Do Bay J:Sam Ewing T:Gordon Elliott	J:Sam Ewing T:Gordon Elliott	164	b	332562	126	127	106	2d	—	—	—	26.1	—	—
2nd in Grand National Trial at Punchestown on Thursday; big player if turned out quickly
NR	Buachaillbocht Bay J:Mark Walsh T:T M Walsh	J:Mark Walsh T:T M Walsh	153	t	2-856P	115	126	89	27d	—	—	—	19.8	—	—
Low-key runs over fences to date; can only be watched unless market speaks in his favour

Horse	bet365	Coral	Virgin Bet
Ney	6/4	6/4	6/4
Jasmin De Cotte	9/4	9/4	9/4
Meyo	4/1	7/2	7/2
Sea Aster	9/2	9/2	9/2
Grand Soir	-	-	-
Will Do	-	-	-
Buachaillbocht	-	-	-

Predictor

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

1st

Ney

37.4

OR: 16.8 Form: 10 Odds: 10.6

6/4

2nd

Jasmin De Cotte

29.1

OR: 16.5 Form: 5 Odds: 7.6

9/4

3rd

Will Do

26.1

OR: 19 Form: 7.1 Odds: 0

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Sea Aster

20.2

OR: 15.5 Form: 0 Odds: 4.7

9/2

Buachaillbocht

19.8

OR: 16.3 Form: 3.5 Odds: 0

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Meyo

5.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 5.2

4/1

Grand Soir

2.1

OR: 0 Form: 2.1 Odds: 0

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Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Will Do	126	127	106
Ney	117	125	117
Jasmin De Cotte	116	133	104
Buachaillbocht	115	126	89
Sea Aster	112	131	102
Meyo	—	114	—
Grand Soir	—	121	32

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Will Do	2d ago	Quick return
Sea Aster	19d ago	Fit
Buachaillbocht	27d ago	Fit
Grand Soir	35d ago	Fit
Ney	41d ago	Fit
Jasmin De Cotte	55d ago	Fresh
Meyo	180d ago	Long break