Aisling Kennedy Memorial (C & G) Maiden Hurdle – Clonmel

Clonmel

17:45

Aisling Kennedy Memorial (C & G) Maiden Hurdle

Date 2025-05-15

Distance 2m3f137y

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
6	Keep Kool Coko Bay J:Cian Quirke(3) T:Andrew Slattery	J:Cian Quirke(3) T:Andrew Slattery	158	—	23526-	112	125	90	15d	—	—	-12	38	0.23/1	10/11 52%
Career-best on latest in 2m4f Punchestown auction series final; the one to beat
9	Trasna Na Pairce Bay J:Darragh O'Keeffe T:Henry De Bromhead	J:Darragh O'Keeffe T:Henry De Bromhead	158	—	25203-	-	120	25	20d	—	—	-19	18.3	0.31/1	5/4 44%
Recent Kilbeggan third over this trip makes him a big player
1	Polemon Bay J:Daniel King T:Denis Gerard Hogan	J:Daniel King T:Denis Gerard Hogan	166	tp	6572P-	107	120	83	—	—	—	+7	19.9	1.50/1	6/1 14%
C&D second last month standout run over hurdles; place claims
2	Berkshire Echo Chestnut J:Phillip Enright T:Martin Hassett	J:Phillip Enright T:Martin Hassett	158	—	0-	-	-	-	12d	—	—	-1	0.4	31.25/1	125/1 1%
Dropped out quickly on recent Punchestown hurdles debut; can only be watched for now
3	Bright Lad Grey J:Gavin Brouder(3) T:F Costello	J:Gavin Brouder(3) T:F Costello	158	—	P9/00/	-	74	-	601d	—	—	-1	0.3	50.00/1	200/1 0%
Modest form in bumpers/maidens at huge odds; no appeal on first run since September 2023
NR	Fancy A Tipple Bay J:Jake Coen(3) T:Michael G Kennedy	J:Jake Coen(3) T:Michael G Kennedy	158	—	—	-	83	15	5d	—	—	—	0	—	—
Half-brother to hurdles winner Roccos Inspiration; always behind on Cork debut 5 days ago
NR	Irina's Path Bay J:Finn Brickley(7) T:Gordon Elliott	J:Finn Brickley(7) T:Gordon Elliott	158	—	272P-4	106	117	105	2d	—	—	—	14	—	—
Form on good and soft last summer; keen and din't stay this trip at Sligo on Tuesday
NR	My Boy Christy Bay J:Richard Condon(5) T:Liam G O'Brien	J:Richard Condon(5) T:Liam G O'Brien	158	—	00-	-	63	21	73d	—	—	—	0	—	—
Huge odds and ran accordingly in good-class maidens at Naas and Leopardstown; best watched
NR	The Goose's Acre Bay J:Ricky Doyle T:Eamon Courtney	J:Ricky Doyle T:Eamon Courtney	158	—	845-	-	-	-	25d	—	—	—	0	—	—
Mild promise in bumpers last month but much more likely needed here on hurdles debut

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Keep Kool Coko	evn	evn	evn	10/11	5/6
Trasna Na Pairce	5/4	5/4	5/4	5/4	6/5
Polemon	11/2	5/1	11/2	11/2	6/1
Berkshire Echo	125/1	125/1	100/1	100/1	80/1
Bright Lad	200/1	150/1	100/1	100/1	80/1
Fancy A Tipple	-	-	-	-	-
Irina's Path	-	-	-	-	-
My Boy Christy	-	-	-	-	-
The Goose's Acre	-	-	-	-	-

Predictor

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

1st

Keep Kool Coko

OR: 15.5 Form: 5.4 Odds: 17.1

10/11

2nd

Polemon

19.9

OR: 14.3 Form: 2 Odds: 3.6

6/1

3rd

Trasna Na Pairce

18.3

OR: 0 Form: 6.5 Odds: 11.8

5/4

Irina's Path

OR: 14 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Berkshire Echo

0.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.4

125/1

Bright Lad

0.3

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.3

200/1

Fancy A Tipple

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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My Boy Christy

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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The Goose's Acre

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Keep Kool Coko	112	125	90
Polemon	107	120	83
Irina's Path	106	117	105
Trasna Na Pairce	—	120	25
Berkshire Echo	—	—	—
Bright Lad	—	74	—
Fancy A Tipple	—	83	15
My Boy Christy	—	63	21
The Goose's Acre	—	—	—

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Irina's Path	2d ago	Quick return
Fancy A Tipple	5d ago	Quick return
Berkshire Echo	12d ago	Quick return
Keep Kool Coko	15d ago	Fit
Trasna Na Pairce	20d ago	Fit
The Goose's Acre	25d ago	Fit
My Boy Christy	73d ago	Fresh
Bright Lad	601d ago	Long break
Polemon	—	—