Leopardstown

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John Thomas McNamara Series (Q.R.) Handicap Chase

Date 2025-03-03
Distance 2m5f107y
Class
Going Yielding
Type Chase
Surface Turf
Age Band 5yo+
Prize €8,850
Winning Time 5m 31.90s (slow by 8.90s)

Result

Non-Runners / Other

Runners (13)

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
8
Prince Zaltar
Bay
J:Mr B J Walsh
T:P J Rothwell
J:Mr B J Walsh
T:P J Rothwell
161 t 462-24
107
115
64
16d 0
20.4
0.75/1
3/1
25%
Fine run at Punchestown after a long absence, hampered by a faller two out at Gowran
9
Secrecies Of Stone
Bay
J:Mr J W Hendrick
T:Paul Nolan
J:Mr J W Hendrick
T:Paul Nolan
156 b 160895
102
118
74
43d 0W/0P 1 run 0W/0P 1 run +1
18
1.13/1
9/2
18%
Weak chase form before taking a small step in the right direction at Clonmel last time
2
A Wave Of The Sea
Bay
J:Mr D Doyle
T:J P Broderick
J:Mr D Doyle
T:J P Broderick
170 786702
116
121
106
78d +11
25.9
1.13/1
9/2
18%
Very useful sort in his prime, Navan second in December suggests a leading chance
5
Clonbury Bridge
Brown
J:Mr J H Williamson
T:J P Dempsey
J:Mr J H Williamson
T:J P Dempsey
165 tb 732051
111
112
101
46d +19
30.7
1.63/1
13/2
13%
Found 2m too sharp at Navan, back to form with 2m5f Fairyhouse win, up 4lb, solid chance
7
Harvey's Quay
Bay
J:Mr Eoin Staples(2)
T:E J O'Grady
J:Mr Eoin Staples(2)
T:E J O'Grady
161 37PFP4
107
117
99
22d +8
16.6
2.25/1
9/1
10%
Had failed to complete three times in a row before a much-improved display at Navan
12
Western Model
Bay
J:Mr S Cotter(4)
T:Paul Nolan
J:Mr S Cotter(4)
T:Paul Nolan
151 363696
97
116
100
50d +7
14.9
2.25/1
9/1
10%
Hard to assess on his form in beginners' races, rider has shown a lot of ability in points
10
Carlas Big Jim
Grey
J:Mr C J Shine
T:L J Archdeacon
J:Mr C J Shine
T:L J Archdeacon
153 5-4975
99
117
101
18d +8
14
3.50/1
14/1
7%
Won two handicap hurdles for this rider last season, unplaced in both handicap chase runs
13
Nephin Beg
Bay
J:Miss P Elvin
T:P J Rothwell
J:Miss P Elvin
T:P J Rothwell
147 b 4-69PP
93
115
52
64d +7
12.4
4.00/1
16/1
6%
Pulled up on his last two starts, blinkers now tried on first start for Philip Rothwell
3
Routine Excellence
Bay
J:Miss C O O'Brien(4)
T:Gavin Cromwell
J:Miss C O O'Brien(4)
T:Gavin Cromwell
169 51PP90
115
116
-
16d +15
17.9
8.25/1
33/1
3%
Recent form over hurdles does not inspire confidence, pulled up on most recent chase start
1
Hardwired
Bay
J:Mr L P Shanahan(2)
T:T M Walsh
J:Mr L P Shanahan(2)
T:T M Walsh
172 tb 11P-P6
118
109
62
62d 0W/0P 1 run 0W/0P 1 run +14
18
6.25/1
25/1
4%
In good form in the opening months of last year, a long way below his best this season
11
Ik's Man
Bay
J:Mr J D Coffey(4)
T:Terence O'Brien
J:Mr J D Coffey(4)
T:Terence O'Brien
153 t 2P/9F0
99
115
36
18d +10
13.2
6.25/1
25/1
4%
Point winner, weak form over fences so far, well treated relative to hurdles form
4
I A Connect
Bay
J:Miss T Quail(2)
T:Miss Evanna McCutcheon
J:Miss T Quail(2)
T:Miss Evanna McCutcheon
168 t 356P60
114
116
76
28d +14
16.7
12.50/1
50/1
2%
Modest form since Tipperary win in 2023, struggled over the banks at Punchestown last time
NR
Baldur's Gate
Bay
J:Mr Alan O'Sullivan
T:Miss Denise Marie O'Shea
J:Mr Alan O'Sullivan
T:Miss Denise Marie O'Shea
162 p 25-435
108
119
89
16d 0W/0P 1 run 0W/0P 1 run
14.5
1-16 over fences in a concern but placed eight times, fair form this term, cheekpieces now
Horse bet365 William Hill Boyle Sports Ladbrokes Unibet
Prince Zaltar
3/1 3/1 3/1 3/1 3/1
Secrecies Of Stone
4/1 9/2 4/1 4/1 9/2
A Wave Of The Sea
9/2 9/2 4/1 4/1 4/1
Clonbury Bridge
6/1 13/2 6/1 13/2 6/1
Harvey's Quay
17/2 9/1 17/2 17/2 9/1
Western Model
9/1 9/1 9/1 9/1 9/1
Carlas Big Jim
14/1 12/1 12/1 12/1 12/1
Nephin Beg
16/1 14/1 14/1 14/1 14/1
Routine Excellence
33/1 28/1 28/1 28/1 28/1
Hardwired
25/1 25/1 25/1 25/1 25/1
Ik's Man
25/1 25/1 22/1 22/1 22/1
I A Connect
50/1 50/1 50/1 50/1 50/1
Baldur's Gate
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Predictor

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

1st Clonbury Bridge
30.7
OR: 15.3 Form: 12.1 Odds: 3.3
13/2
2nd A Wave Of The Sea
25.9
OR: 16.5 Form: 5 Odds: 4.4
9/2
3rd Prince Zaltar
20.4
OR: 14.3 Form: 0 Odds: 6.2
3/1
4 Secrecies Of Stone
18
OR: 13 Form: 0 Odds: 5
9/2
5 Hardwired
18
OR: 17 Form: 0 Odds: 1
25/1
6 Routine Excellence
17.9
OR: 16.3 Form: 0.8 Odds: 0.9
33/1
7 I A Connect
16.7
OR: 16 Form: 0 Odds: 0.7
50/1
8 Harvey's Quay
16.6
OR: 14.3 Form: 0 Odds: 2.4
9/1
9 Western Model
14.9
OR: 11.8 Form: 0.9 Odds: 2.2
9/1
10 Baldur's Gate
14.5
OR: 14.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0
11 Carlas Big Jim
14
OR: 12.3 Form: 0 Odds: 1.7
14/1
12 Ik's Man
13.2
OR: 12.3 Form: 0 Odds: 1
25/1
13 Nephin Beg
12.4
OR: 10.8 Form: 0 Odds: 1.6
16/1

Ratings

HorseORRPRTS
Hardwired
118
109
62
A Wave Of The Sea
116
121
106
Routine Excellence
115
116
I A Connect
114
116
76
Clonbury Bridge
111
112
101
Baldur's Gate
108
119
89
Prince Zaltar
107
115
64
Harvey's Quay
107
117
99
Secrecies Of Stone
102
118
74
Carlas Big Jim
99
117
101
Ik's Man
99
115
36
Western Model
97
116
100
Nephin Beg
93
115
52

Last Run

HorseLast RunStatus
Prince Zaltar 16d ago Fit
Routine Excellence 16d ago Fit
Baldur's Gate 16d ago Fit
Carlas Big Jim 18d ago Fit
Ik's Man 18d ago Fit
Harvey's Quay 22d ago Fit
I A Connect 28d ago Fit
Secrecies Of Stone 43d ago Fit
Clonbury Bridge 46d ago Fresh
Western Model 50d ago Fresh
Hardwired 62d ago Fresh
Nephin Beg 64d ago Fresh
A Wave Of The Sea 78d ago Fresh