William Hill Committed To Proper Value Hurdle – Punchestown

Punchestown

15:05

William Hill Committed To Proper Value Hurdle

Date 2025-10-14

Distance 2m2f197y

Class

Going Good To Yielding

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize €10,030

Winning Time 4m 42.70s (slow by 19.80s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Glen Kiln (IRE) Brian Hayes · David Harry Kelly	4/7F	Won
2nd	Busselton (FR) J J Slevin · Joseph Patrick O'Brien	100/30	3.5
3rd	Smooth Tom (IRE) Cian Quirke · Andrew Slattery	5/1	.5
4th	Brazil (IRE) Mark Walsh · Padraig Roche	22/1	1.5

Runners (5)

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
5	Glen Kiln Bay J:Brian Hayes T:David Harry Kelly	J:Brian Hayes T:David Harry Kelly	156	—	18P1-U	143	157	115	9d	—	—	-16	43.3	0.13/1	8/15 65%
Set to win when unseating rider at Tipperary, good chance of compensation now
4	Busselton Bay J:J J Slevin T:Joseph Patrick O'Brien	J:J J Slevin T:Joseph Patrick O'Brien	156	—	64P1-3	135	148	115	36d	—	—	+13	28.7	1.13/1	9/2 18%
Mixed form in recent years with highlights on Flat and cross-country, hard to be confident
1	Smooth Tom Bay J:Cian Quirke T:Andrew Slattery	J:Cian Quirke T:Andrew Slattery	166	—	U71-91	140	146	106	—	—	—	+11	27.2	1.13/1	9/2 18%
Good dual-purpose type but stiff task meeting Glen Kiln on 13lb worse than handicap terms
3	Brazil Bay J:Mark Walsh T:Padraig Roche	J:Mark Walsh T:Padraig Roche	156	t	4-7P34	127	142	104	—	—	—	+15	20.9	4.00/1	16/1 6%
Won the Fred Winter in 2022, soundly beaten in two runs over hurdles in recent months
NR	Wendrock Grey J:Jack Kennedy T:Gordon Elliott	J:Jack Kennedy T:Gordon Elliott	161	—	17653-	133	134	114	176d	—	—	—	25.8	—	—
Useful juvenile hurler last season, could go close if he has matured along the right lines

Horse	bet365	Coral	Virgin Bet
Glen Kiln	1/2	1/2	8/15
Busselton	9/2	9/2	9/2
Smooth Tom	9/2	4/1	4/1
Brazil	16/1	14/1	16/1
Wendrock	-	-	-

Predictor

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

1st

Glen Kiln

43.3

OR: 23.3 Form: 0 Odds: 20

8/15

2nd

Busselton

28.7

OR: 21.3 Form: 3 Odds: 4.4

9/2

3rd

Smooth Tom

27.2

OR: 22.5 Form: 0 Odds: 4.7

9/2

Wendrock

25.8

OR: 20.8 Form: 5 Odds: 0

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Brazil

20.9

OR: 19.3 Form: 0 Odds: 1.6

16/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Glen Kiln	143	157	115
Smooth Tom	140	146	106
Busselton	135	148	115
Wendrock	133	134	114
Brazil	127	142	104

Last Run