Byrne Marquees Maiden Hurdle – Bellewstown

Bellewstown

13:30

Byrne Marquees Maiden Hurdle

Date 2025-04-12

Distance 2m1f40y

Class

Going Good

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo

Prize €5,900

Runners (9)

EW Terms: 3 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	EW	Odds
4	Chortal Bay J:Danny Gilligan T:Gordon Elliott	J:Danny Gilligan T:Gordon Elliott	153	t	49553	112	118	102	13d	—	—	-22	38.5	0.13/1	8/15 65%
Rated 112 and looks to have the measure of these rivals if running to that level
8	Shaboozee Bay J:Richard Deegan T:Joseph Patrick O'Brien	J:Richard Deegan T:Joseph Patrick O'Brien	153	—	U4	-	95	17	11d	—	—	-8	3.3	1.88/1	15/2 12%
Beaten 40l last time; has to find plenty of improvement even though this is a weak race
7	Old Bridge Chestnut J:Jordan Gainford T:Gordon Elliott	J:Jordan Gainford T:Gordon Elliott	153	h	7	-	-	-	28d	—	—	-8	3.1	2.00/1	8/1 11%
Beaten 23l in a Thurles bumper on debut last month; has lots to find with his stablemate
6	Memories Maker Chestnut J:Oakley Brown(5) T:Anthony McCann	J:Oakley Brown(5) T:Anthony McCann	153	—	—	-	95	78	23d	—	—	-6	2.4	3.00/1	12/1 8%
Placed a few times on the Flat; beaten 32l on hurdling debut recently; has plenty to find
1	Niigata Bay J:Cian Quirke(3) T:John Joseph Hanlon	J:Cian Quirke(3) T:John Joseph Hanlon	161	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-4	1.4	5.00/1	20/1 5%
Won an AW maiden in UK last year but form regressed; could run well; check market
3	Chancing Dreams Bay J:Ben Harvey T:Cian Collins	J:Ben Harvey T:Cian Collins	153	—	U	-	-	-	26d	—	—	-3	1.2	7.00/1	28/1 3%
Well beaten when a late faller on hurdling debut last month; needs huge improvement
2	Barrow Ranger Bay J:Mr A Leahy(7) T:John Joseph Hanlon	J:Mr A Leahy(7) T:John Joseph Hanlon	153	—	5P	-	-	-	—	—	—	-2	0.6	12.50/1	50/1 2%
Didn't show much in two points recently; needs huge improvement
5	Eastern Blue Bird Bay J:Harry Sexton(7) T:P A Fahy	J:Harry Sexton(7) T:P A Fahy	153	—	678	-	-	-	20d	—	—	-2	0.6	12.50/1	50/1 2%
The best of three bumper runs came on second start; still something to find with Chortal
9	Marvellous Margo b/br J:Mr I Ryan(7) T:Conor David Maxwell	J:Mr I Ryan(7) T:Conor David Maxwell	146	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-1	0.5	16.50/1	66/1 1%
By a useful sire and wouldn't have to be a star to be competitive in this

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Chortal	2/5	4/11	2/5	2/5	8/15
Shaboozee	6/1	7/1	13/2	7/1	15/2
Old Bridge	8/1	15/2	7/1	7/1	7/1
Memories Maker	12/1	8/1	9/1	10/1	10/1
Niigata	20/1	18/1	18/1	16/1	18/1
Chancing Dreams	28/1	25/1	25/1	18/1	18/1
Barrow Ranger	50/1	40/1	40/1	40/1	40/1
Eastern Blue Bird	50/1	40/1	40/1	33/1	40/1
Marvellous Margo	66/1	50/1	50/1	40/1	50/1

Predictor

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

1st

Chortal

38.5

OR: 15.5 Form: 3 Odds: 20

8/15

2nd

Shaboozee

3.3

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 3.3

15/2

3rd

Old Bridge

3.1

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 3.1

8/1

Memories Maker

2.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 2.4

12/1

Niigata

1.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.4

20/1

Chancing Dreams

1.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.2

28/1

Barrow Ranger

0.6

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.6

50/1

Eastern Blue Bird

0.6

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.6

50/1

Marvellous Margo

0.5

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.5

66/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Chortal	112	118	102
Shaboozee	—	95	17
Old Bridge	—	—	—
Memories Maker	—	95	78
Niigata	—	—	—
Chancing Dreams	—	—	—
Barrow Ranger	—	—	—
Eastern Blue Bird	—	—	—
Marvellous Margo	—	—	—

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Shaboozee	11d ago	Quick return
Chortal	13d ago	Quick return
Eastern Blue Bird	20d ago	Fit
Memories Maker	23d ago	Fit
Chancing Dreams	26d ago	Fit
Old Bridge	28d ago	Fit
Niigata	—	—
Barrow Ranger	—	—
Marvellous Margo	—	—