Hurling For Cancer Research Supported By Centra On 18th August (Q.R.) Race

Leopardstown

20:30

Date 2025-07-10

Distance 1m7f

Class

Going Good

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize €8,850

Winning Time 3m 19.73s (slow by 8.73s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Gentleman Joe (GB) Mr J L Gleeson · Henry De Bromhead	5/2	Won
2nd	Next Stop Paris (IRE) Mr A P Ryan · Rory Anthony Devine	11/1	.5
3rd	A Piece Of Heaven (FR) Mr P W Mullins · Joseph Patrick O'Brien	2/5F	6
4th	Redcliff Glen (GER) Mr Glen Norris · C Byrnes	80/1	21

Non-Runners / Other

Status	Horse	SP
RR	Laurie Blue (IRE) Miss M Walsh · E D Delany	80/1

Runners (6)

EW Terms: 2 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	EW	Odds
1 (3)	A Piece Of Heaven Bay J:Mr P W Mullins T:Joseph Patrick O'Brien	J:Mr P W Mullins T:Joseph Patrick O'Brien	166	—	/1732-	106	79	69	284d	—	—	-21	44.1	0.08/1	1/3 75%
Irish Cesarewitch second when last seen; should be a straightforward task despite absence
2 (5)	Gentleman Joe Bay J:Mr J L Gleeson T:Henry De Bromhead	J:Mr J L Gleeson T:Henry De Bromhead	166	t	250-10	92	66	33	11d	—	—	-8	18.5	0.63/1	5/2 29%
Returned from break with a win; well beaten at the Curragh last time; up against it here
4 (4)	Next Stop Paris Bay J:Mr A P Ryan(5) T:Rory Anthony Devine	J:Mr A P Ryan(5) T:Rory Anthony Devine	156	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-4	1.6	5.00/1	20/1 5%
Tries the Flat for the first time but his jump form doesn't give much encouragement
5 (1)	Redcliff Glen Bay J:Mr Glen Norris(7) T:C Byrnes	J:Mr Glen Norris(7) T:C Byrnes	156	—	30783/	-	54	-	—	—	—	+2	4.1	20.00/1	80/1 1%
Rated 61 in Britain; 0-6 on Flat; handicap hurdle winner last year; unlikely to feature
6 (6)	Laurie Blue Bay J:Miss M Walsh(7) T:E D Delany	J:Miss M Walsh(7) T:E D Delany	151	t	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-1	0.3	31.25/1	125/1 1%
Beaten a distance in maiden hurdles and chase start; tongue tie goes on but look elsewhere
NR (2)	Shanroe Bay J:Mr D McGill(7) T:Karl Thornton	J:Mr D McGill(7) T:Karl Thornton	159	t	6/50-6	98	81	65	41d	—	—	—	12	—	—
Has looked regressive since last win; avoids a penalty but likely battling for second

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
A Piece Of Heaven	1/3	1/3	3/10	1/3	1/3
Gentleman Joe	5/2	5/2	5/2	5/2	5/2
Next Stop Paris	18/1	16/1	14/1	20/1	14/1
Redcliff Glen	80/1	50/1	50/1	50/1	40/1
Laurie Blue	125/1	80/1	80/1	80/1	66/1
Shanroe	-	-	-	-	-

Predictor

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

1st

A Piece Of Heaven

44.1

OR: 14 Form: 10.1 Odds: 20

1/3

2nd

Gentleman Joe

18.5

OR: 10.5 Form: 0 Odds: 8

5/2

3rd

Shanroe

OR: 12 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Redcliff Glen

4.1

OR: 0 Form: 3.6 Odds: 0.5

80/1

Next Stop Paris

1.6

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.6

20/1

Laurie Blue

0.3

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.3

125/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
A Piece Of Heaven	106	79	69
Shanroe	98	81	65
Gentleman Joe	92	66	33
Next Stop Paris	—	—	—
Redcliff Glen	—	54	—
Laurie Blue	—	—	—

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Gentleman Joe	11d ago	Quick return
Shanroe	41d ago	Fit
A Piece Of Heaven	284d ago	Long break
Next Stop Paris	—	—
Redcliff Glen	—	—
Laurie Blue	—	—