Traynors Of Wexford Handicap Hurdle (Div II) – Wexford

Wexford

19:48

Traynors Of Wexford Handicap Hurdle (Div II)

Date 2025-08-08

Distance 2m4f100y

Class

Going Good To Yielding

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize €5,900

Winning Time 5m 11.00s (slow by 23.00s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	My Good Pal (IRE) Mr B M Coonan · Gavin Cromwell	7/2F	Won
2nd	Miss Lia (IRE) Simon Torrens · P J Rothwell	11/2	2
3rd	Stone Forest (IRE) John Shinnick · Eoin Doyle	13/2	2.25
4th	Sea The Sunset (GB) Shane Fitzgerald · J Morrison	22/1	1.25
5th	Younowhatimean (IRE) G B Noonan · Eoin Christopher McCarthy	40/1	6.5
6th	Dunany Point (IRE) Kieren Buckley · Conor David Maxwell	14/1	7
7th	Bella Union (IRE) Alex Harvey · John C McConnell	6/1	8
8th	Kilkee Bay (IRE) Calum Hogan · E McNamara	7/1	9
9th	Boston Bongo (IRE) Harry Sexton · E Sheehy	40/1	4.25

Non-Runners / Other

Status	Horse	SP
P.U.	Duncarrig (IRE) Shaun Greene · James M Barrett	25/1
P.U.	Fear The Deere (IRE) Liam Quinlan · Timothy Doyle	13/2
P.U.	Fireworks (FR) Gavin Brouder · John Joseph Hanlon	33/1
P.U.	Hard Target (IRE) Cian Quirke · David Harry Kelly	12/1
P.U.	Kalaroun (IRE) Charlie O'Dwyer · Conor O'Dwyer	9/1

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
10	My Good Pal Bay J:Mr B M Coonan(7) T:Gavin Cromwell	J:Mr B M Coonan(7) T:Gavin Cromwell	150	t	-65552	82	106	97	14d	—	—	+1	18	1.00/1	4/1 20%
Good second on latest, same mark here, slightly longer trip to suit, leading claims
5	Miss Lia Bay J:Simon Torrens T:P J Rothwell	J:Simon Torrens T:P J Rothwell	155	—	5498-6	87	102	79	83d	—	—	-1	13.3	1.50/1	6/1 14%
Progress has stalled since maiden win, mark tumbling but needs to show more
11	Fear The Deere Bay J:Liam Quinlan T:Timothy Doyle	J:Liam Quinlan T:Timothy Doyle	149	p	59-982	81	106	94	15d	—	—	-3	12.2	1.38/1	11/2 15%
Solid runner-up effort at this track latest, thereabouts again off same mark with a repeat
8	Bella Union Bay J:Alex Harvey(5) T:John C McConnell	J:Alex Harvey(5) T:John C McConnell	151	—	0/045-	83	102	89	117d	—	—	0	11.6	1.50/1	6/1 14%
Good 20.5f run at Down Royal on penultimate, returns from a break, check market
6	Stone Forest Bay J:John Shinnick(3) T:Eoin Doyle	J:John Shinnick(3) T:Eoin Doyle	155	b	00P-83	91	98	64	34d	—	—	+3	13.1	1.75/1	7/1 13%
Improved effort off this mark on latest, another step forward required
1	Kilkee Bay Brown J:Calum Hogan(7) T:E McNamara	J:Calum Hogan(7) T:E McNamara	167	—	55650-	99	104	88	287d	—	—	+5	14.9	1.88/1	15/2 12%
Promise on h'cap debut, 15lb lower now, down in grade, lacks run, new yard, go well if fit
7	Kalaroun Bay J:Charlie O'Dwyer(5) T:Conor O'Dwyer	J:Charlie O'Dwyer(5) T:Conor O'Dwyer	152	tp	50-208	84	105	51	17d	—	—	+1	11.4	2.25/1	9/1 10%
Maiden over hurdles, poor in h'caps the last twice, drop in trip a plus, more needed
3	Dunany Point Bay J:Kieren Buckley T:Conor David Maxwell	J:Kieren Buckley T:Conor David Maxwell	157	—	71-278	89	103	95	25d	—	—	+4	12	3.00/1	12/1 8%
Won off 8lb lower in April, beaten off revised mark since, tailed off in chase latest
4	Hard Target Bay J:Cian Quirke T:David Harry Kelly	J:Cian Quirke T:David Harry Kelly	155	—	FP08-5	87	103	76	71d	—	—	+3	11.6	3.00/1	12/1 8%
No success since Dec' 2022, modest efforts this year, remains 4lb above his win
14	Fireworks Bay J:Gavin Brouder(3) T:John Joseph Hanlon	J:Gavin Brouder(3) T:John Joseph Hanlon	143	p	007/70	75	102	51	24d	—	—	+4	7.2	6.25/1	25/1 4%
Flat winner, out of form over timber, beaten 93l latest, mark sliding but hard to fancy
2	Duncarrig Chestnut J:Shaun Greene(7) T:James M Barrett	J:Shaun Greene(7) T:James M Barrett	159	tv	36809-	91	104	98	307d	—	—	+8	11.8	7.00/1	28/1 3%
No win since 2023, new headgear combo needs to revive on first run for 307 days.
9	Sea The Sunset Bay J:Shane Fitzgerald T:J Morrison	J:Shane Fitzgerald T:J Morrison	151	—	P900-9	83	105	35	71d	—	—	+6	9	10.00/1	40/1 2%
Lost way since 2023 win, coughing after heavy defeat latest, needs a revival
12	Younowhatimean Brown J:G B Noonan(5) T:Eoin Christopher McCarthy	J:G B Noonan(5) T:Eoin Christopher McCarthy	148	t	5-UPP0	80	105	-	17d	—	—	+6	8.1	12.50/1	50/1 2%
Recent form uninspiring, beaten 64l on latest, hard to make a case for
13	Boston Bongo Chestnut J:Harry Sexton(7) T:E Sheehy	J:Harry Sexton(7) T:E Sheehy	147	p	0F4-07	79	98	59	—	—	—	+6	7.8	12.50/1	50/1 2%
0-12, recent efforts do not indicate a trip to the winner's enclosure is imminent
NR	Notevenatext Bay J:Phillip Enright T:Brendan Maurice Walsh	J:Phillip Enright T:Brendan Maurice Walsh	141	hp	P68-30	73	97	74	36d	—	—	—	5.8	—	—
Promise at Limerick in May, trip too far latest, could rebound back in distance; reserve
NR	Kazbek Chestnut J:TBC T:Peter Fahey	J: T:Peter Fahey	161	—	0-8686	93	103	89	26d	—	—	—	10.8	—	—
Glimmers in maidens, opening mark doesn't look a gift, watch on h'cap bow; reserve
NR	Gekkota Bay J:TBC T:T J O'Mara	J: T:T J O'Mara	160	—	5370-S	92	105	77	22d	—	—	—	10.5	—	—
Slipped up on return from break at Killarney, capable if gets a run; reserve

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
My Good Pal	4/1	4/1	4/1	4/1	4/1
Miss Lia	6/1	6/1	6/1	11/2	6/1
Fear The Deere	11/2	9/2	11/2	11/2	4/1
Bella Union	6/1	6/1	6/1	6/1	11/2
Stone Forest	7/1	7/1	7/1	7/1	7/1
Kilkee Bay	7/1	7/1	7/1	7/1	15/2
Kalaroun	9/1	9/1	9/1	9/1	17/2
Dunany Point	12/1	10/1	11/1	11/1	10/1
Hard Target	12/1	12/1	12/1	12/1	10/1
Fireworks	25/1	20/1	20/1	22/1	20/1
Duncarrig	28/1	22/1	25/1	28/1	20/1
Sea The Sunset	40/1	33/1	33/1	40/1	28/1
Younowhatimean	50/1	40/1	40/1	40/1	33/1
Boston Bongo	50/1	40/1	40/1	40/1	33/1
Notevenatext	-	-	-	-	-
Kazbek	-	-	-	-	-
Gekkota	-	-	-	-	-

Predictor

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

1st

My Good Pal

OR: 8 Form: 5 Odds: 5

4/1

2nd

Kilkee Bay

14.9

OR: 12.3 Form: 0 Odds: 2.7

15/2

3rd

Miss Lia

13.3

OR: 9.3 Form: 0 Odds: 4

6/1

Stone Forest

13.1

OR: 10.3 Form: 0 Odds: 2.9

7/1

Fear The Deere

12.2

OR: 7.8 Form: 0 Odds: 4.4

11/2

Dunany Point

OR: 9.8 Form: 0 Odds: 2.2

12/1

Duncarrig

11.8

OR: 10.3 Form: 0.6 Odds: 1

28/1

Bella Union

11.6

OR: 8.3 Form: 0 Odds: 3.3

6/1

Hard Target

11.6

OR: 9.3 Form: 0 Odds: 2.4

12/1

Kalaroun

11.4

OR: 8.5 Form: 0 Odds: 2.9

9/1

Kazbek

10.8

OR: 10.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Gekkota

10.5

OR: 10.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0

—

Sea The Sunset

OR: 8.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0.8

40/1

Younowhatimean

8.1

OR: 7.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0.6

50/1

Boston Bongo

7.8

OR: 7.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0.6

50/1

Fireworks

7.2

OR: 6.3 Form: 0 Odds: 1

25/1

Notevenatext

5.8

OR: 5.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Kilkee Bay	99	104	88
Kazbek	93	103	89
Gekkota	92	105	77
Stone Forest	91	98	64
Duncarrig	91	104	98
Dunany Point	89	103	95
Miss Lia	87	102	79
Hard Target	87	103	76
Kalaroun	84	105	51
Bella Union	83	102	89
Sea The Sunset	83	105	35
My Good Pal	82	106	97
Fear The Deere	81	106	94
Younowhatimean	80	105	—
Boston Bongo	79	98	59
Fireworks	75	102	51
Notevenatext	73	97	74

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
My Good Pal	14d ago	Fit
Fear The Deere	15d ago	Fit
Kalaroun	17d ago	Fit
Younowhatimean	17d ago	Fit
Gekkota	22d ago	Fit
Fireworks	24d ago	Fit
Dunany Point	25d ago	Fit
Kazbek	26d ago	Fit
Stone Forest	34d ago	Fit
Notevenatext	36d ago	Fit
Hard Target	71d ago	Fresh
Sea The Sunset	71d ago	Fresh
Miss Lia	83d ago	Fresh
Bella Union	117d ago	Long break
Kilkee Bay	287d ago	Long break
Duncarrig	307d ago	Long break
Boston Bongo	—	—