Gracie's Bar Beginners Chase – Sligo

Sligo

15:35

Gracie's Bar Beginners Chase

Date 2025-10-01

Distance 2m5f27y

Class

Going Good To Yielding

Type Chase

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize €6,490

Runners (11)

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
8	Quarry Tiepy Bay J:Paul Townend T:W P Mullins	J:Paul Townend T:W P Mullins	159	t	/57573	-	111	111	12d	—	—	-19	13	0.41/1	13/8 38%
Was better on chase debut at Downpatrick last time; this longer trip looks likely to suit
2	Fremantle Doctor Bay J:Ben Harvey T:John C McConnell	J:Ben Harvey T:John C McConnell	166	t	05P2-7	-	110	102	11d	—	—	-13	5.2	1.25/1	5/1 17%
Runner-up on chasing debut at Roscommon but then pulled-up at Killarney, both last year
5	Rebellious Gale Bay J:Kevin Sexton T:A J Martin	J:Kevin Sexton T:A J Martin	166	t	-0B244	92	105	-	11d	—	—	+5	16.1	1.75/1	7/1 13%
Best of three chase efforts came when a 10l third in a Bangor handicap in 2024; needs more
3	Hatfield Hammer Bay J:Eoin Staples(7) T:Paul Nolan	J:Eoin Staples(7) T:Paul Nolan	166	p	3-1256	98	89	65	33d	—	—	+8	16.6	2.00/1	8/1 11%
Was well beaten in a handicap chase at Wexford last time; needs plenty more
11	Whiskey Serenade Bay J:Keith Donoghue T:Gavin Cromwell	J:Keith Donoghue T:Gavin Cromwell	159	—	3-773P	-	-	-	5d	—	—	-5	5	1.88/1	15/2 12%
Pulled up in a Listowel handicap five days ago so questions on chasing debut
6	Tyson b/br J:Sean O'Keeffe T:Paul Nolan	J:Sean O'Keeffe T:Paul Nolan	166	h	270-44	-	-	-	47d	—	—	-6	2.1	2.75/1	11/1 8%
Rated 96 over h'dles; the hood worn previously replaces blinkers; seems yard first string
7	Hurricane Honey Bay J:Kieren Buckley T:Adrian Murray	J:Kieren Buckley T:Adrian Murray	159	t	90-137	93	97	37	19d	—	—	+7	12.4	4.00/1	16/1 6%
Well beaten in two chase starts including a Bangor handicap last time; needs much more
9	Stretchemout Bay J:Jack Kennedy T:Gordon Elliott	J:Jack Kennedy T:Gordon Elliott	159	tp	269-P8	-	92	89	12d	—	—	-5	1.7	3.50/1	14/1 7%
Maiden over hurdles; was a long way behind Quarry Tiepy on chasing debut at Downpatrick
10	Vroomvroomboo Chestnut J:Philip Donovan(3) T:James Andrew Fahey	J:Philip Donovan(3) T:James Andrew Fahey	159	t	-09350	-	-	-	11d	—	—	-1	2.3	8.25/1	33/1 3%
Some good hurdle runs but not the last twice and has to do much better on chasing debut
1	Captain P Bay J:Jordan Gainford T:Cian Collins	J:Jordan Gainford T:Cian Collins	166	tp	0-5P80	-	-	-	26d	—	—	-2	0.8	8.25/1	33/1 3%
Has been poor in handicap hurdles lately; needs much more on chasing debut
4	Mr Eastwood Bay J:Paul Kavanagh(7) T:Ray Hackett	J:Paul Kavanagh(7) T:Ray Hackett	166	t	7P-738	-	25	4	26d	—	—	-2	0.6	20.00/1	80/1 1%
Was tailed-off on chase debut at Kilbeggan last time and can't be fancied

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Quarry Tiepy	6/4	13/8	13/8	13/8	6/4
Fremantle Doctor	5/1	4/1	9/2	5/1	9/2
Rebellious Gale	7/1	7/1	7/1	7/1	7/1
Hatfield Hammer	15/2	15/2	15/2	15/2	8/1
Whiskey Serenade	15/2	7/1	15/2	15/2	15/2
Tyson	10/1	10/1	10/1	10/1	11/1
Hurricane Honey	14/1	14/1	14/1	14/1	16/1
Stretchemout	14/1	12/1	12/1	12/1	12/1
Vroomvroomboo	33/1	33/1	33/1	25/1	33/1
Captain P	33/1	33/1	33/1	33/1	33/1
Mr Eastwood	80/1	50/1	50/1	50/1	50/1

Predictor

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

1st

Hatfield Hammer

16.6

OR: 12 Form: 2.1 Odds: 2.5

8/1

2nd

Rebellious Gale

16.1

OR: 10.5 Form: 2.5 Odds: 3.1

7/1

3rd

Quarry Tiepy

OR: 0 Form: 3 Odds: 10

13/8

Hurricane Honey

12.4

OR: 10.8 Form: 0 Odds: 1.6

16/1

Fremantle Doctor

5.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 5.2

5/1

Whiskey Serenade

OR: 0 Form: 2.1 Odds: 2.9

15/2

Vroomvroomboo

2.3

OR: 0 Form: 1.5 Odds: 0.8

33/1

Tyson

2.1

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 2.1

11/1

Stretchemout

1.7

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.7

14/1

Captain P

0.8

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.8

33/1

Mr Eastwood

0.6

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.6

80/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Hatfield Hammer	98	89	65
Hurricane Honey	93	97	37
Rebellious Gale	92	105	—
Quarry Tiepy	—	111	111
Fremantle Doctor	—	110	102
Whiskey Serenade	—	—	—
Tyson	—	—	—
Stretchemout	—	92	89
Vroomvroomboo	—	—	—
Captain P	—	—	—
Mr Eastwood	—	25	4

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Whiskey Serenade	5d ago	Quick return
Fremantle Doctor	11d ago	Quick return
Rebellious Gale	11d ago	Quick return
Vroomvroomboo	11d ago	Quick return
Quarry Tiepy	12d ago	Quick return
Stretchemout	12d ago	Quick return
Hurricane Honey	19d ago	Fit
Captain P	26d ago	Fit
Mr Eastwood	26d ago	Fit
Hatfield Hammer	33d ago	Fit
Tyson	47d ago	Fresh