Kettles Country House Hotel Maiden Hurdle – Fairyhouse

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Kettles Country House Hotel Maiden Hurdle

Date 2025-11-29

Distance 2m

Class

Going Yielding To Soft

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize €7,080

Winning Time 4m 5.30s (slow by 23.30s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Skylight Hustle (IRE) Jack Kennedy · Gordon Elliott	4/5F	Won
2nd	Casterly Rock (IRE) Eoghan Finegan · P E Collins	11/2	21
3rd	Ravendark (FR) Sam Ewing · Gordon Elliott	9/1	4.5
4th	Top Coeur (FR) Eoin Staples · Gavin Cromwell	50/1	.75
5th	Reckless (FR) Danny Gilligan · Gordon Elliott	66/1	16
6th	Eyetrap (GB) Kevin Sexton · Aidan Melia	80/1	8
7th	Rony Has (FR) Philip Byrnes · C Byrnes	25/1	11
8th	Emesteraye (IRE) Donagh Meyler · Ross O'Sullivan	100/1	1.75
9th	Ready For Road (IRE) Sean Flanagan · Gavin Cromwell	40/1	4.75
10th	Max Meridius (IRE) Simon Torrens · Thomas Mullins	50/1	3
11th	Dysart Dolomite (IRE) Brian Hayes · W P Mullins	9/4	1
12th	Take Stock (IRE) Conor Stone-Walsh · Gavin Cromwell	50/1	0.3
13th	Soldiers Lady (IRE) Alix Balfe · Gavin Cromwell	200/1	13
14th	Coup d'Essay (FR) Shane Fitzgerald · Gavin Cromwell	100/1	0.3
15th	It Will Do Rightly (IRE) Phillip Enright · Shane Crawley	80/1	8.5
16th	It's Not His Fault (IRE) Jake Coen · E McNamara	80/1	0.05
17th	Sock It To Me (IRE) Tiernan Power Roche · P J Rothwell	200/1	2
18th	Road To The Sea (IRE) Ivan Ryan · Thomas Coyle	200/1	18
19th	Venturevango (IRE) Caragh Monaghan · Ian Patrick Donoghue	200/1	9
20th	Westandtogether (IRE) E Walsh · Mrs Denise Foster	125/1	4.5
21th	Sneddy Eddie (IRE) Carl Millar · Noel C Kelly	200/1	7
22th	Lohengrin (GB) Ryan Treacy · E D Delany	150/1	8

Non-Runners / Other

Status	Horse	SP
Fell	Minella Diamond (IRE) Cian Quirke · W J Lanigan	14/1
Fell	Walk In The Clouds (IRE) Ben Harvey · Cian Collins	150/1

Runners (28)

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
15	Skylight Hustle Bay J:Jack Kennedy T:Gordon Elliott	J:Jack Kennedy T:Gordon Elliott	166	—	14-2	-	115	76	21d	—	—	-28	22.1	0.20/1	4/5 56%
Point winner, good second on hurdling debut at Gowran, improve for that, big player
2	Dysart Dolomite Bay J:Brian Hayes T:W P Mullins	J:Brian Hayes T:W P Mullins	166	—	1-	-	-	-	231d	—	—	-8	18	0.75/1	3/1 25%
Ayr bumper win in April, top jumping pedigree, yard has won four of last eight renewals
1	Casterly Rock Brown J:Eoghan Finegan(7) T:P E Collins	J:Eoghan Finegan(7) T:P E Collins	166	—	445-15	-	-	-	63d	—	—	-10	4	1.63/1	13/2 13%
Listowel bumper winner, yard won a maiden at Punchestown last week, check market
11	Ravendark Bay J:Sam Ewing T:Gordon Elliott	J:Sam Ewing T:Gordon Elliott	166	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-7	2.7	2.50/1	10/1 9%
Doctor Dino gelding, half-brother to Mighty Potter & French Dynamite, check market
10	Minella Diamond Bay J:Cian Quirke T:W J Lanigan	J:Cian Quirke T:W J Lanigan	166	—	126/02	114	120	57	25d	—	—	+11	17.7	4.00/1	16/1 6%
Good C&D second here latest, rated 114, may be vulnerable to less exposed rivals
14	Rony Has Chestnut J:Philip Byrnes T:C Byrnes	J:Philip Byrnes T:C Byrnes	166	—	24	-	111	53	69d	—	—	+1	4.5	6.25/1	25/1 4%
Stayed on over 2m6f on stable debut latest, should be doing best work at finish
12	Ready For Road Chestnut J:Sean Flanagan T:Gavin Cromwell	J:Sean Flanagan T:Gavin Cromwell	166	t	47	-	110	103	7d	—	—	-2	0.9	8.25/1	33/1 3%
Mild promise in both maiden hurdles, much more needed to get head in front
13	Reckless Bay J:Danny Gilligan T:Gordon Elliott	J:Danny Gilligan T:Gordon Elliott	166	—	40-	-	-	-	214d	—	—	-1	0.5	20.00/1	80/1 1%
Modest efforts in both bumpers, bred to do better at some stage, check the market
R28	Top Coeur Brown J:Eoin Staples(7) T:Gavin Cromwell	J:Eoin Staples(7) T:Gavin Cromwell	166	—	3-	-	-	-	278d	—	—	+1	3.6	16.50/1	66/1 1%
Not a bad run on debut in a Punchestown bumper, worth a market check if gets in; reserve
18	Take Stock Bay J:Conor Stone-Walsh T:Gavin Cromwell	J:Conor Stone-Walsh T:Gavin Cromwell	166	—	5-5	-	109	55	7d	—	—	-2	0.8	12.50/1	50/1 2%
Not disgraced on hurdles debut, drop in trip a plus, each-way shout
9	Max Meridius Bay J:Simon Torrens T:Thomas Mullins	J:Simon Torrens T:Thomas Mullins	166	—	0-	-	-	-	—	—	—	-2	0.8	12.50/1	50/1 2%
Decent run off lowly mark on Flat latest, probably best watched on hurdling debut
7	It's Not His Fault Bay J:Jake Coen T:E McNamara	J:Jake Coen T:E McNamara	166	—	38	-	105	68	33d	—	—	+1	2.7	16.50/1	66/1 1%
Beaten 22l in both maiden hurdles, plenty of improvement required
3	Eyetrap Bay J:Kevin Sexton T:Aidan Melia	J:Kevin Sexton T:Aidan Melia	166	—	4	-	98	87	16d	—	—	-2	0.6	20.00/1	80/1 1%
2-7 on Flat and rated 68, remote fourth on hurdling bow, more needed
6	It Will Do Rightly Bay J:Phillip Enright T:Shane Crawley	J:Phillip Enright T:Shane Crawley	166	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	0W/0P 1 run	-1	0.5	20.00/1	80/1 1%
Primary gelding, dam unraced, best watched unless the market speaks
19	Emesteraye Bay J:Donagh Meyler T:Ross O'Sullivan	J:Donagh Meyler T:Ross O'Sullivan	159	—	60	-	109	79	21d	—	—	-1	0.5	25.00/1	100/1 1%
Mild promise on debut, didn't build on it latest, probably one for handicaps
R26	Coup d'Essay Bay J:Shane Fitzgerald T:Gavin Cromwell	J:Shane Fitzgerald T:Gavin Cromwell	166	—	F8	-	86	-	11d	—	—	-1	0.5	20.00/1	80/1 1%
Zero impact in maidens at Gowran and Limerick, passed over; reserve
25	Westandtogether Bay J:E Walsh T:Mrs Denise Foster	J:E Walsh T:Mrs Denise Foster	159	—	40-	-	85	53	265d	—	—	-1	0.4	37.50/1	150/1 1%
Beaten a cumulative distance of 82l in a pair of maiden hurdles at Punchestown and Naas
24	Walk In The Clouds Bay J:Ben Harvey T:Cian Collins	J:Ben Harvey T:Cian Collins	159	—	4443-1	-	-	-	—	—	—	+9	10.4	37.50/1	150/1 1%
Won two finisher point in October, much more needed to feature here
8	Lohengrin Chestnut J:Ryan Treacy T:E D Delany	J:Ryan Treacy T:E D Delany	166	ht	—	-	35	-	25d	—	—	-1	0.4	50.00/1	200/1 0%
Laytown winner in September, 100-1 and no impact on hurdles bow, others preferred
16	Sneddy Eddie Bay J:Carl Millar(5) T:Noel C Kelly	J:Carl Millar(5) T:Noel C Kelly	166	—	—	-	54	-	9d	—	—	-1	0.4	50.00/1	200/1 0%
Modest Flat winner (rated 53), tailed off on hurdles debut, unlikely
17	Sock It To Me Chestnut J:Tiernan Power Roche(3) T:P J Rothwell	J:Tiernan Power Roche(3) T:P J Rothwell	166	—	99	-	80	17	11d	—	—	-1	0.4	50.00/1	200/1 0%
Triple-figure odds and down the field in both maiden hurdles, hard to fancy
21	Road To The Sea Bay J:Ivan Ryan(7) T:Thomas Coyle	J:Ivan Ryan(7) T:Thomas Coyle	159	—	000	-	85	23	13d	—	—	-1	0.4	50.00/1	200/1 0%
Huge odds and never sighted in a bumper and two maiden hurdles, put a line through
22	Soldiers Lady Chestnut J:Alix Balfe(7) T:Gavin Cromwell	J:Alix Balfe(7) T:Gavin Cromwell	159	—	00	-	87	25	44d	—	—	-1	0.4	50.00/1	200/1 0%
Not many positives in two previous maiden hurdles, may need more time
23	Venturevango Bay J:Caragh Monaghan(7) T:Ian Patrick Donoghue	J:Caragh Monaghan(7) T:Ian Patrick Donoghue	159	—	900	-	57	-	8d	—	—	-1	0.4	50.00/1	200/1 0%
No sign of winning potential in three maiden hurdles, impossible to make a case for
NR	Fairlander Bay J:NON-RUNNER T:P J Rothwell	J:NON-RUNNER T:P J Rothwell	166	—	3-596	-	80	55	2d	—	—	—	2.1	—	—
No show in trio of maidens at 2m-2m4f, one for handicaps
NR	Irish Chieftain Chestnut J:NON-RUNNER T:Jonathan Fogarty	J:NON-RUNNER T:Jonathan Fogarty	166	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	—	0	—	—
Jet Away gelding, dam 2m3f-3m hurdles/chase winner, yard 1-53 in maiden hurdles
NR	Leonards Choice Bay J:NON-RUNNER T:Francis J Flood	J:NON-RUNNER T:Francis J Flood	159	—	—	-	-	-	2d	—	—	—	0	—	—
100-1 and tailed off on debut at Thurles on Thursday, seems safe to rule out
NR	Riskaway Chestnut J:Paddy Cleary(7) T:Gordon Elliott	J:Paddy Cleary(7) T:Gordon Elliott	166	—	224-21	-	-	-	2d	—	—	—	0	—	—
Won at Thurles on Thursday so won't be running here; reserve

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Skylight Hustle	4/5	4/6	4/5	8/11	4/5
Dysart Dolomite	5/2	5/2	3/1	11/4	3/1
Casterly Rock	9/2	5/1	11/2	13/2	11/2
Ravendark	7/1	15/2	17/2	10/1	17/2
Minella Diamond	11/1	11/1	12/1	16/1	12/1
Rony Has	25/1	22/1	25/1	25/1	25/1
Ready For Road	33/1	33/1	33/1	33/1	33/1
Reckless	80/1	66/1	80/1	80/1	66/1
Top Coeur	50/1	66/1	66/1	66/1	66/1
Take Stock	40/1	40/1	40/1	50/1	40/1
Max Meridius	50/1	40/1	40/1	50/1	40/1
It's Not His Fault	66/1	50/1	66/1	66/1	66/1
Eyetrap	66/1	66/1	66/1	80/1	66/1
It Will Do Rightly	80/1	66/1	80/1	80/1	80/1
Emesteraye	100/1	80/1	80/1	80/1	80/1
Coup d'Essay	80/1	66/1	80/1	80/1	80/1
Westandtogether	150/1	125/1	125/1	125/1	125/1
Walk In The Clouds	150/1	150/1	150/1	125/1	150/1
Lohengrin	200/1	150/1	150/1	125/1	150/1
Sneddy Eddie	200/1	200/1	200/1	125/1	200/1
Sock It To Me	200/1	200/1	200/1	125/1	200/1
Road To The Sea	200/1	200/1	200/1	125/1	200/1
Soldiers Lady	200/1	200/1	200/1	125/1	200/1
Venturevango	200/1	200/1	200/1	125/1	200/1
Fairlander	-	-	-	-	-
Irish Chieftain	-	-	-	-	-
Leonards Choice	-	-	-	-	-
Riskaway	-	-	-	-	-

Predictor

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

1st

Skylight Hustle

22.1

OR: 0 Form: 5 Odds: 17.1

4/5

2nd

Dysart Dolomite

OR: 0 Form: 10 Odds: 8

3/1

3rd

Minella Diamond

17.7

OR: 16 Form: 0 Odds: 1.7

16/1

Walk In The Clouds

10.4

OR: 0 Form: 10 Odds: 0.4

150/1

Rony Has

4.5

OR: 0 Form: 3.5 Odds: 1

25/1

Casterly Rock

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 4

13/2

Top Coeur

3.6

OR: 0 Form: 3 Odds: 0.6

66/1

Ravendark

2.7

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 2.7

10/1

It's Not His Fault

2.7

OR: 0 Form: 2.1 Odds: 0.6

66/1

Fairlander

2.1

OR: 0 Form: 2.1 Odds: 0

—

Ready For Road

0.9

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.9

33/1

Take Stock

0.8

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.8

50/1

Max Meridius

0.8

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.8

50/1

Eyetrap

0.6

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.6

80/1

Reckless

0.5

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.5

80/1

It Will Do Rightly

0.5

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.5

80/1

Emesteraye

0.5

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.5

100/1

Coup d'Essay

0.5

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.5

80/1

Westandtogether

0.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.4

150/1

Lohengrin

0.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.4

200/1

Sneddy Eddie

0.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.4

200/1

Sock It To Me

0.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.4

200/1

Road To The Sea

0.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.4

200/1

Soldiers Lady

0.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.4

200/1

Venturevango

0.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.4

200/1

Irish Chieftain

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0

—

Leonards Choice

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0

—

Riskaway

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0

—

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Minella Diamond	114	120	57
Skylight Hustle	—	115	76
Dysart Dolomite	—	—	—
Casterly Rock	—	—	—
Ravendark	—	—	—
Rony Has	—	111	53
Ready For Road	—	110	103
Reckless	—	—	—
Top Coeur	—	—	—
Take Stock	—	109	55
Max Meridius	—	—	—
It's Not His Fault	—	105	68
Eyetrap	—	98	87
It Will Do Rightly	—	—	—
Emesteraye	—	109	79
Coup d'Essay	—	86	—
Westandtogether	—	85	53
Walk In The Clouds	—	—	—
Lohengrin	—	35	—
Sneddy Eddie	—	54	—
Sock It To Me	—	80	17
Road To The Sea	—	85	23
Soldiers Lady	—	87	25
Venturevango	—	57	—
Fairlander	—	80	55
Irish Chieftain	—	—	—
Leonards Choice	—	—	—
Riskaway	—	—	—

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Fairlander	2d ago	Quick return
Leonards Choice	2d ago	Quick return
Riskaway	2d ago	Quick return
Ready For Road	7d ago	Quick return
Take Stock	7d ago	Quick return
Venturevango	8d ago	Quick return
Sneddy Eddie	9d ago	Quick return
Coup d'Essay	11d ago	Quick return
Sock It To Me	11d ago	Quick return
Road To The Sea	13d ago	Quick return
Eyetrap	16d ago	Fit
Skylight Hustle	21d ago	Fit
Emesteraye	21d ago	Fit
Minella Diamond	25d ago	Fit
Lohengrin	25d ago	Fit
It's Not His Fault	33d ago	Fit
Soldiers Lady	44d ago	Fit
Casterly Rock	63d ago	Fresh
Rony Has	69d ago	Fresh
Reckless	214d ago	Long break
Dysart Dolomite	231d ago	Long break
Westandtogether	265d ago	Long break
Top Coeur	278d ago	Long break
Ravendark	—	—
Max Meridius	—	—
It Will Do Rightly	—	—
Walk In The Clouds	—	—
Irish Chieftain	—	—