BAR 1 Betting Drinmore Novice Chase (Grade 1) – Fairyhouse

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BAR 1 Betting Drinmore Novice Chase (Grade 1)

Date 2025-11-30

Distance 2m4f55y

Class Class 1

Going Yielding To Soft

Type Chase

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize €50,150

Winning Time 5m 20.00s (slow by 28.70s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Romeo Coolio (GB) Jack Kennedy · Gordon Elliott	8/15F	Won
2nd	Gold Dancer (FR) Paul Townend · W P Mullins	100/30	8
3rd	Captain Cody (IRE) Harry Cobden · W P Mullins	12/1	1.5
4th	Raffles Dolce Vita (FR) J J Slevin · Thomas Gibney	125/1	21
5th	Ol Man Dingle (IRE) Ricky Doyle · Eoin Griffin	7/1	.5
6th	Pied Piper (GB) Danny Gilligan · Gordon Elliott	33/1	22

Runners (6)

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	Romeo Coolio Bay J:Jack Kennedy T:Gordon Elliott	J:Jack Kennedy T:Gordon Elliott	164	—	2132-1	-	159	139	30d	—	—	-27	30	0.13/1	8/15 65%
Not far off the best of last term's novice hurdlers, good start over fences at Down Royal
2	Gold Dancer Bay J:Paul Townend T:W P Mullins	J:Paul Townend T:W P Mullins	164	t	P0-111	153	157	139	56d	—	—	+13	31	0.88/1	7/2 22%
Three consecutive wins since May, form of Galway festival success has been well-advertised
3	Ol Man Dingle Bay J:Ricky Doyle T:Eoin Griffin	J:Ricky Doyle T:Eoin Griffin	164	t	145-11	146	145	118	28d	—	—	+17	26.9	2.00/1	8/1 11%
Has made an excellent transition to chasing with Galway and Cork wins, deserves a shot
1	Captain Cody Bay J:Harry Cobden T:W P Mullins	J:Harry Cobden T:W P Mullins	164	—	443U1-	150	157	132	232d	—	—	+30	37.7	2.75/1	11/1 8%
Ended last season with Scottish National win, was effective over this trip as a hurdler
4	Pied Piper Chestnut J:Danny Gilligan T:Gordon Elliott	J:Danny Gilligan T:Gordon Elliott	164	tp	10F325	146	151	134	14d	—	—	+27	29.3	10.00/1	40/1 2%
Three chase wins in small-field events, well held by Gold Dancer on Tipperary running
6	Raffles Dolce Vita Bay J:J J Slevin T:Thomas Gibney	J:J J Slevin T:Thomas Gibney	155	—	2486-6	-	124	103	21d	—	—	-1	0.3	37.50/1	150/1 1%
Faded into sixth on Irish/chasing debut at Naas, faces a huge task against his elders

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Romeo Coolio	8/15	8/15	8/15	1/2	8/15
Gold Dancer	7/2	7/2	7/2	10/3	7/2
Ol Man Dingle	8/1	7/1	15/2	13/2	15/2
Captain Cody	11/1	10/1	10/1	17/2	10/1
Pied Piper	40/1	33/1	40/1	28/1	40/1
Raffles Dolce Vita	150/1	125/1	125/1	100/1	125/1

Predictor

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

1st

Captain Cody

37.7

OR: 25 Form: 10.5 Odds: 2.2

11/1

2nd

Gold Dancer

OR: 25.8 Form: 0 Odds: 5.2

7/2

3rd

Romeo Coolio

OR: 0 Form: 10 Odds: 20

8/15

Pied Piper

29.3

OR: 24 Form: 4.6 Odds: 0.7

40/1

Ol Man Dingle

26.9

OR: 24 Form: 0 Odds: 2.9

8/1

Raffles Dolce Vita

0.3

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.3

150/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Gold Dancer	153	157	139
Captain Cody	150	157	132
Ol Man Dingle	146	145	118
Pied Piper	146	151	134
Romeo Coolio	—	159	139
Raffles Dolce Vita	—	124	103

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Pied Piper	14d ago	Fit
Raffles Dolce Vita	21d ago	Fit
Ol Man Dingle	28d ago	Fit
Romeo Coolio	30d ago	Fit
Gold Dancer	56d ago	Fresh
Captain Cody	232d ago	Long break