Bay Leaf Handicap – Ballinrobe

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Bay Leaf Handicap

Date 2025-06-23

Distance 1m1f163y

Class

Going Good To Yielding

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 3yo

Prize €5,900

Runners (10)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	Odds
3 (5)	Magnolia Drive b J:Declan McDonogh T:Joseph Patrick O'Brien	J:Declan McDonogh T:Joseph Patrick O'Brien	137	—	-00008	57	66	35	12d	—	—	-20	11.8	9/4 31%
Encouraging run last time at Limerick when meeting traffic problems; can build on that
9 (3)	Curroy Lady b J:Colin Keane T:Mark Michael McNiff	J:Colin Keane T:Mark Michael McNiff	129	—	0-003	49	61	37	45d	—	—	-19	8.4	5/2 29%
Rein broke but still stayed on for third over C&D last month; mark unchanged; big chance
1 (1)	Glenroyal ch J:Dylan Browne McMonagle T:Joseph Patrick O'Brien	J:Dylan Browne McMonagle T:Joseph Patrick O'Brien	140	—	0970	60	56	48	68d	—	—	-7	6.1	13/2 13%
Makes handicap debut after four poor runs in maidens; gelded in the meantime; worth a look
2 (8)	Johnny's Oasis b J:Adam Caffrey T:Adrian McGuinness	J:Adam Caffrey T:Adrian McGuinness	140	v	94-050	60	65	60	50d	—	—	-4	5	10/1 9%
A no-show most recently; good run at Navan prior to that when close fifth; drops 3lb
6 (6)	Academe b J:Shane Foley T:Mrs John Harrington	J:Shane Foley T:Mrs John Harrington	133	b	79002	53	63	37	21d	—	—	0	8.1	10/1 9%
Big step up on maiden form when second in Gowran handicap; retains same mark; can go well
8 (10)	Highway Sixty One b J:Wesley Joyce(3) T:Andrew McNamara	J:Wesley Joyce(3) T:Andrew McNamara	131	b	096873	51	58	55	10d	—	—	-3	5.5	12/1 8%
Stepped up on modest runs when third recently; not certain to reproduce form; blinkers on
7 (9)	Searcog b J:James Ryan(3) T:Patrick Magee	J:James Ryan(3) T:Patrick Magee	132	—	470-0	52	63	27	24d	—	—	-5	2.6	12/1 8%
Returned from absence with a middling run on handicap debut last month; can do better
10 (7)	Ainm Bentley b J:Wayne Hassett(5) T:Kieran Purcell	J:Wayne Hassett(5) T:Kieran Purcell	124	tb	9-9907	44	63	33	21d	—	—	-3	1	28/1 3%
Slowly away when behind two of today's rivals at Gowran; that is something to build on
NR (2)	Whats New b J:Andrew Slattery T:Andrew Slattery	J:Andrew Slattery T:Andrew Slattery	137	b	895-44	57	63	60	21d	—	—	—	1.8	—
Behind subsequent winners at Tipperary; favourite last time when fourth; good chance
NR (4)	Elvetham b J:Chris Hayes T:D K Weld	J:Chris Hayes T:D K Weld	134	—	-47606	54	64	61	4d	—	—	—	1	—
Encouraging sixth four days ago when keeping on late; mark unchanged; could feature

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Magnolia Drive	2/1	9/4	2/1	2/1	2/1
Curroy Lady	9/4	5/2	9/4	2/1	9/4
Glenroyal	6/1	6/1	6/1	13/2	6/1
Johnny's Oasis	9/1	9/1	9/1	9/1	10/1
Academe	10/1	10/1	10/1	10/1	9/1
Highway Sixty One	12/1	11/1	11/1	11/1	11/1
Searcog	12/1	12/1	12/1	12/1	11/1
Ainm Bentley	28/1	25/1	25/1	25/1	25/1
Whats New	-	-	-	-	-
Elvetham	-	-	-	-	-

Predictor

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

1st

Magnolia Drive

11.8

OR: 1.8 Form: 0 Odds: 10

9/4

2nd

Curroy Lady

8.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 8.4

5/2

3rd

Academe

8.1

OR: 0.8 Form: 5 Odds: 2.4

10/1

Glenroyal

6.1

OR: 2.5 Form: 0 Odds: 3.6

13/2

Highway Sixty One

5.5

OR: 0.3 Form: 3 Odds: 2.2

12/1

Johnny's Oasis

OR: 2.5 Form: 0 Odds: 2.5

10/1

Searcog

2.6

OR: 0.5 Form: 0 Odds: 2.1

12/1

Whats New

1.8

OR: 1.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Ainm Bentley

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1

28/1

Elvetham

OR: 1 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Glenroyal Top Rated	60	56	48
Johnny's Oasis	60	65	60
Magnolia Drive	57	66	35
Whats New	57	63	60
Elvetham	54	64	61
Academe	53	63	37
Searcog	52	63	27
Highway Sixty One	51	58	55
Curroy Lady	49	61	37
Ainm Bentley	44	63	33

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Elvetham	4d ago	Quick return
Highway Sixty One	10d ago	Quick return
Magnolia Drive	12d ago	Quick return
Academe	21d ago	Fit
Ainm Bentley	21d ago	Fit
Whats New	21d ago	Fit
Searcog	24d ago	Fit
Curroy Lady	45d ago	Fit
Johnny's Oasis	50d ago	Fresh
Glenroyal	68d ago	Fresh