William Hill Each Way Extra Challenge Series Handicap Hurdle

Fairyhouse

13:08

Date 2025-11-11

Distance 3m110y

Class

Going Heavy

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize €8,555

Runners (8)

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
6	Rocky's Howya Bay J:Mr D L Queally T:Declan Queally	J:Mr D L Queally T:Declan Queally	159	—	2410-U	102	111	-	—	—	—	-7	21.9	0.56/1	9/4 31%
Prolific in points, 0-21 under Rules, unseated in point latest, market best guide
3	Paddy's Milestone Bay J:Mr S Connor(7) T:S R B Crawford	J:Mr S Connor(7) T:S R B Crawford	162	—	440/1-	105	110	57	375d	—	—	+13	28.2	1.13/1	9/2 18%
Up 6lb for Down Royal win last Nov', off since, this tougher and heavy ground a query
1	Billy Lee Swagger Bay J:Tiernan Power Roche(5) T:P J Rothwell	J:Tiernan Power Roche(5) T:P J Rothwell	166	p	/294-9	109	112	92	100d	—	—	-5	23.4	1.25/1	5/1 17%
Below best at Galway but capable of better, has gone well fresh, ground fine, chance
4	Cullig Bay J:Simon Torrens T:Patrick T Foley	J:Simon Torrens T:Patrick T Foley	160	ht	122-P4	103	114	58	36d	—	—	+3	17.3	1.63/1	13/2 13%
Progressed well in the spring, below best last twice, not sure this testing ground suits
8	Gather Yourself Bay J:Danny Gilligan T:Cian Collins	J:Danny Gilligan T:Cian Collins	146	—	80-04P	89	113	96	18d	—	—	+2	12.8	1.88/1	15/2 12%
0-7 over hurdles, trip too sharp in a bumper latest, could go well if handles ground
2	The Miracle Man Bay J:Donagh Meyler T:A L T Moore	J:Donagh Meyler T:A L T Moore	163	—	U216-0	106	111	73	17d	—	—	0	19.8	2.13/1	17/2 11%
C&D winner in April (gd-yld), strip fitter for Galway comeback, testing ground a worry
5	Sphagnum Bay J:Dillon Maxwell(5) T:J P Broderick	J:Dillon Maxwell(5) T:J P Broderick	160	tp	1PF-80	103	105	38	83d	—	—	+7	15.5	4.00/1	16/1 6%
Lost way since 2024 Cork National win, unable to exploit far lower hurdles mark last twice
7	Plain Or Battered Bay J:Shane O'Callaghan(5) T:P J Rothwell	J:Shane O'Callaghan(5) T:P J Rothwell	149	p	53P40-	92	112	57	205d	—	0W/1P 1 run	+5	12.8	5.00/1	20/1 5%
Remains 4lb above May 2024 Wexford win, lacks a recent run, others appeal more

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Rocky's Howya	2/1	9/4	7/4	9/4	9/4
Paddy's Milestone	9/2	9/2	9/2	4/1	9/2
Billy Lee Swagger	9/2	4/1	9/2	9/2	5/1
Cullig	11/2	13/2	6/1	9/2	6/1
Gather Yourself	7/1	15/2	13/2	7/1	13/2
The Miracle Man	8/1	7/1	7/1	17/2	15/2
Sphagnum	16/1	16/1	16/1	12/1	16/1
Plain Or Battered	20/1	20/1	20/1	20/1	18/1

Predictor

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

1st

Paddy's Milestone

28.2

OR: 13.8 Form: 10 Odds: 4.4

9/2

2nd

Billy Lee Swagger

23.4

OR: 14.8 Form: 0 Odds: 8.6

5/1

3rd

Rocky's Howya

21.9

OR: 13 Form: 0 Odds: 8.9

9/4

The Miracle Man

19.8

OR: 14 Form: 0 Odds: 5.8

17/2

Cullig

17.3

OR: 13.3 Form: 0 Odds: 4

13/2

Sphagnum

15.5

OR: 13.3 Form: 0 Odds: 2.2

16/1

Gather Yourself

12.8

OR: 9.8 Form: 0 Odds: 3.1

15/2

Plain Or Battered

12.8

OR: 10.5 Form: 0.2 Odds: 2.1

20/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Billy Lee Swagger	109	112	92
The Miracle Man	106	111	73
Paddy's Milestone	105	110	57
Cullig	103	114	58
Sphagnum	103	105	38
Rocky's Howya	102	111	—
Plain Or Battered	92	112	57
Gather Yourself	89	113	96

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
The Miracle Man	17d ago	Fit
Gather Yourself	18d ago	Fit
Cullig	36d ago	Fit
Sphagnum	83d ago	Fresh
Billy Lee Swagger	100d ago	Long break
Plain Or Battered	205d ago	Long break
Paddy's Milestone	375d ago	Long break
Rocky's Howya	—	—