Cooke's Bar And Restaurant Caragh Beginners Chase – Kilbeggan

Kilbeggan

19:05

Cooke's Bar And Restaurant Caragh Beginners Chase

Date 2025-05-16

Distance 2m4f90y

Class

Going Good

Type Chase

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize €6,490

Winning Time 5m 6.90s (slow by 6.40s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Beggars Rock (IRE) Kevin Sexton · Declan Queally	6/1	Won
2nd	Hardy Diamond (IRE) Jordan Gainford · Gordon Elliott	22/1	2.25
3rd	Lakota Blue (FR) Danny Gilligan · Gordon Elliott	14/1	2.5
4th	Next Stop Paris (IRE) Keith Donoghue · Gavin Cromwell	5/1	0.1
5th	Nastya (IRE) Darragh O'Keeffe · Henry De Bromhead	6/4F	2.5
6th	Ollie La Ba Ba (IRE) G B Noonan · Eoin Christopher McCarthy	18/1	7.5
7th	Born Bright (IRE) James Smith · Ms Claire O'Connell	7/1	1
8th	Solly Attwell (IRE) Ben Harvey · Cian Collins	66/1	2
9th	Ballybrittas (IRE) Tiernan Power Roche · P J Rothwell	6/1	3.5
10th	Vale Of Glory (IRE) Eoin G Kelly · Adrian Murray	25/1	4.75
11th	Starzov (IRE) Simon Torrens · P J Rothwell	22/1	.5
12th	Be Positive (IRE) Charlie O'Dwyer · Seamus Neville	100/1	15

Non-Runners / Other

Status	Horse	SP
P.U.	Standing Orders (IRE) Mike O'Connor · Thomas Gibney	150/1

Runners (17)

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
13	Nastya Bay J:Darragh O'Keeffe T:Henry De Bromhead	J:Darragh O'Keeffe T:Henry De Bromhead	159	—	/4321-	-	-	-	33d	—	—	-8	25.6	0.41/1	13/8 38%
Point winner, solid placed form before runaway maiden hurdle win at Down Royal, big chance
4	Next Stop Paris Bay J:Keith Donoghue T:Gavin Cromwell	J:Keith Donoghue T:Gavin Cromwell	166	h	7F03-1	-	-	-	6d	—	—	-3	15.2	1.00/1	4/1 20%
Winning favourite in a handicap hurdle at Cork last week, trip and ground should suit
1	Ballybrittas Bay J:Tiernan Power Roche(5) T:P J Rothwell	J:Tiernan Power Roche(5) T:P J Rothwell	166	—	51622-	112	117	100	50d	—	—	+16	31.4	1.25/1	5/1 17%
Beaten favourite at Clonmel, return to a longer trip could make all the difference here
3	Beggars Rock Bay J:Kevin Sexton T:Declan Queally	J:Kevin Sexton T:Declan Queally	166	v	103B2-	112	122	97	32d	—	—	+12	29	1.50/1	6/1 14%
Winning hurdler, placed on all three chase starts, has a bit to find with Ballybrittas
14	Lakota Blue Bay J:Danny Gilligan T:Gordon Elliott	J:Danny Gilligan T:Gordon Elliott	151	p	34406-	-	-	-	32d	—	—	-4	2.3	4.00/1	16/1 6%
Disappointed in a claiming hurdle last time, potentially interesting with weight allowance
11	Born Bright Bay J:James Smith(5) T:Ms Claire O'Connell	J:James Smith(5) T:Ms Claire O'Connell	159	—	50160-	-	-	-	24d	—	—	+1	6.6	3.50/1	14/1 7%
Stayed well when winning a 2m6f handicap hurdle at Thurles three starts ago, chase debut
5	Ollie La Ba Ba Chestnut J:G B Noonan(5) T:Eoin Christopher McCarthy	J:G B Noonan(5) T:Eoin Christopher McCarthy	166	tp	17652-	-	-	-	169d	—	—	+1	9.4	3.50/1	14/1 7%
Maiden hurdle winner over 2m6f on good ground, has some potential as a summer chaser
12	Hardy Diamond Bay J:Jordan Gainford T:Gordon Elliott	J:Jordan Gainford T:Gordon Elliott	159	—	54730-	-	111	96	188d	—	—	0	3	8.25/1	33/1 3%
Course maiden hurdle winner last July, good first chase run, jumped badly second attempt
10	Vale Of Glory Bay J:Eoin G Kelly(7) T:Adrian Murray	J:Eoin G Kelly(7) T:Adrian Murray	166	t	P/65-6	-	-	-	11d	—	—	-2	0.9	8.25/1	33/1 3%
Two wins over hurdles, should be better for a recent run, makes chasing debut now at ten
9	Starzov Brown J:Simon Torrens T:P J Rothwell	J:Simon Torrens T:P J Rothwell	166	p	0/0P8-	-	-	-	60d	—	—	-2	0.9	10.00/1	40/1 2%
A long time since he showed his best form over hurdles, lacks chasing experience
7	Solly Attwell Bay J:Ben Harvey T:Cian Collins	J:Ben Harvey T:Cian Collins	166	—	13B30-	-	108	-	21d	—	—	+3	5.7	16.50/1	66/1 1%
Sole hurdles win was gained over 3m, no show after an early mistake on chasing debut
2	Be Positive Bay J:Charlie O'Dwyer(5) T:Seamus Neville	J:Charlie O'Dwyer(5) T:Seamus Neville	166	—	7807-4	-	98	-	11d	—	—	-1	0.5	25.00/1	100/1 1%
Needs to jump a lot better than when a remote fourth at Down Royal early this month
8	Standing Orders Chestnut J:Mike O'Connor T:Thomas Gibney	J:Mike O'Connor T:Thomas Gibney	166	t	000-	-	-	-	24d	—	—	-1	0.3	50.00/1	200/1 0%
Showed next to nothing in three maiden hurdle outings, tongue-tie on for chase debut
NR	On Lovers Walk Bay J:Tom Harney(7) T:Ross O'Sullivan	J:Tom Harney(7) T:Ross O'Sullivan	166	t	2U433-	110	116	99	33d	—	—	—	20.7	—	—
Two wins in points, has taken to chasing reasonably well, just behind Ballybrittas latest
NR	Boston Rover Bay J:Sam Ewing T:Gordon Elliott	J:Sam Ewing T:Gordon Elliott	166	—	56423-	-	-	-	152d	—	—	—	6.5	—	—
First reserve, 0-5 over hurdles, handicap form good enough to suggest he could feature
NR	Ahead Of The Posse Bay J:TBC T:Gavin Cromwell	J: T:Gavin Cromwell	166	t	70836-	109	111	86	35d	—	—	—	16.9	—	—
Second reserve, has useful chase experience, should be better for a hurdles run last month
NR	Presenting Max Brown J:TBC T:A J Martin	J: T:A J Martin	166	t	08773-	105	108	89	21d	—	—	—	16.8	—	—
Third reserve, recent third in a handicap at this venue was an encouraging display

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Nastya	11/8	13/8	13/8	13/8	13/8
Next Stop Paris	4/1	7/2	18/5	7/2	7/2
Ballybrittas	9/2	5/1	5/1	5/1	5/1
Beggars Rock	11/2	6/1	6/1	6/1	6/1
Lakota Blue	16/1	14/1	16/1	16/1	16/1
Born Bright	14/1	14/1	14/1	14/1	12/1
Ollie La Ba Ba	14/1	14/1	14/1	12/1	11/1
Hardy Diamond	33/1	28/1	28/1	28/1	28/1
Vale Of Glory	33/1	28/1	28/1	28/1	28/1
Starzov	40/1	28/1	33/1	28/1	25/1
Solly Attwell	66/1	50/1	50/1	50/1	33/1
Be Positive	100/1	66/1	66/1	50/1	50/1
Standing Orders	200/1	150/1	125/1	100/1	100/1
On Lovers Walk	-	-	-	-	-
Boston Rover	-	-	-	-	-
Ahead Of The Posse	-	-	-	-	-
Presenting Max	-	-	-	-	-

Predictor

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

1st

Ballybrittas

31.4

OR: 15.5 Form: 11.5 Odds: 4.4

5/1

2nd

Beggars Rock

OR: 15.5 Form: 8.5 Odds: 5

6/1

3rd

Nastya

25.6

OR: 0 Form: 15 Odds: 10.6

13/8

On Lovers Walk

20.7

OR: 15 Form: 5.7 Odds: 0

—

Ahead Of The Posse

16.9

OR: 14.8 Form: 2.1 Odds: 0

—

Presenting Max

16.8

OR: 13.8 Form: 3 Odds: 0

—

Next Stop Paris

15.2

OR: 0 Form: 10 Odds: 5.2

4/1

Ollie La Ba Ba

9.4

OR: 0 Form: 7 Odds: 2.4

14/1

Born Bright

6.6

OR: 0 Form: 5 Odds: 1.6

14/1

Boston Rover

6.5

OR: 0 Form: 6.5 Odds: 0

—

Solly Attwell

5.7

OR: 0 Form: 5 Odds: 0.7

66/1

Hardy Diamond

OR: 0 Form: 2.1 Odds: 0.9

33/1

Lakota Blue

2.3

OR: 0 Form: 0.6 Odds: 1.7

16/1

Vale Of Glory

0.9

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.9

33/1

Starzov

0.9

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.9

40/1

Be Positive

0.5

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.5

100/1

Standing Orders

0.3

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.3

200/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Ballybrittas	112	117	100
Beggars Rock	112	122	97
On Lovers Walk	110	116	99
Ahead Of The Posse	109	111	86
Presenting Max	105	108	89
Nastya	—	—	—
Next Stop Paris	—	—	—
Lakota Blue	—	—	—
Born Bright	—	—	—
Ollie La Ba Ba	—	—	—
Hardy Diamond	—	111	96
Vale Of Glory	—	—	—
Starzov	—	—	—
Solly Attwell	—	108	—
Be Positive	—	98	—
Standing Orders	—	—	—
Boston Rover	—	—	—

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Next Stop Paris	6d ago	Quick return
Vale Of Glory	11d ago	Quick return
Be Positive	11d ago	Quick return
Solly Attwell	21d ago	Fit
Presenting Max	21d ago	Fit
Born Bright	24d ago	Fit
Standing Orders	24d ago	Fit
Beggars Rock	32d ago	Fit
Lakota Blue	32d ago	Fit
Nastya	33d ago	Fit
On Lovers Walk	33d ago	Fit
Ahead Of The Posse	35d ago	Fit
Ballybrittas	50d ago	Fresh
Starzov	60d ago	Fresh
Boston Rover	152d ago	Long break
Ollie La Ba Ba	169d ago	Long break
Hardy Diamond	188d ago	Long break