E-Auctions Novice Handicap Hurdle – Leopardstown

Leopardstown

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E-Auctions Novice Handicap Hurdle

Date 2025-12-26

Distance 2m

Class

Going Yielding

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize €11,800

Rain 0%

Runners (18)

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
14	Spinola Bay Bay J:Jack Kennedy T:Gordon Elliott	J:Jack Kennedy T:Gordon Elliott	152	—	4753-1	106	124	113	12d	—	—	+11	29.2	0.88/1	7/2 22%
Navan comeback win augurs well and 8lb rise possibly lenient; more likely
1	Powerful Brown J:Simon Torrens T:Mrs John Harrington	J:Simon Torrens T:Mrs John Harrington	166	—	052-31	120	124	91	43d	—	—	+7	21.9	1.13/1	9/2 18%
Handicap debut winner at Punchestown last month; up 7lb but 4yo still unexposed
7	The Store Boy Bay J:Darragh O'Keeffe T:Henry De Bromhead	J:Darragh O'Keeffe T:Henry De Bromhead	159	—	335	113	122	119	39d	—	—	+9	23.4	1.88/1	15/2 12%
Testing ground may not have suited at Navan; remains potential improver on handicap debut
8	Welluknow Bay J:Danny Mullins T:M A Molloy	J:Danny Mullins T:M A Molloy	159	—	66-331	113	120	79	48d	—	—	+9	18.4	1.88/1	15/2 12%
Gowran winner up 8lb; will need a good test at this trip
10	True Testimony Bay J:Keith Donoghue T:Ian Patrick Donoghue	J:Keith Donoghue T:Ian Patrick Donoghue	158	t	27-361	112	128	-	27d	—	—	+8	18.6	1.63/1	13/2 13%
Recent chase winner; drop in trip may not suit but respected off 16lb lower hurdles mark
11	Jacko Star Bay J:L P Dempsey T:J P Dempsey	J:L P Dempsey T:J P Dempsey	155	—	4-44	109	119	112	48d	—	—	+8	17.3	2.00/1	8/1 11%
Unexposed 4yo a likely improver now switched to handicaps and one to keep an eye on
9	Bannow Blaze Grey J:Mr R Sugrue(7) T:Jonathan Fogarty	J:Mr R Sugrue(7) T:Jonathan Fogarty	158	t	527212	112	123	110	33d	—	—	+26	33.1	3.00/1	12/1 8%
2lb rise for recent Cork second looks harsh; still prone to jumping errors
6	Money Dancer Chestnut J:Donagh Meyler T:Noel Meade	J:Donagh Meyler T:Noel Meade	159	h	33-105	113	126	103	—	—	—	+11	17.7	3.00/1	12/1 8%
Lartigue also-ran; fit from recent AW run and ground shouldn't be a problem
3	Day Trader Bay J:Daniel King T:A J Martin	J:Daniel King T:A J Martin	161	—	2010	115	122	108	—	—	—	+22	26	5.00/1	20/1 5%
Well held in the Lartigue at Listowel; mark remains on the high side
4	Nelson Muntz Bay J:Cian Quirke T:David Harry Kelly	J:Cian Quirke T:David Harry Kelly	161	—	3-1343	115	125	113	—	—	—	+15	19.4	5.50/1	22/1 4%
Solid form in novice events, more needed to play a major role on handicap debut
18	Freddie Robdal Bay J:Mike O'Connor T:Henry De Bromhead	J:Mike O'Connor T:Henry De Bromhead	143	t	-54622	97	121	105	29d	—	—	+18	21.2	6.25/1	25/1 4%
Better chaser; runner-up in recent Thurles handicap hurdles but 4lb higher now
5	Tatateo Bay J:D G Hogan T:Denis Gerard Hogan	J:D G Hogan T:Denis Gerard Hogan	161	tp	221024	115	126	105	—	—	—	+21	24.7	7.00/1	28/1 3%
Good recent AW form; one to consider although ground possibly softer than ideal
17	Brave Soldier Bay J:Thomas O'Connor(7) T:Mark Michael McNiff	J:Thomas O'Connor(7) T:Mark Michael McNiff	144	—	6-4430	98	127	95	126d	—	—	+10	12.9	12.50/1	50/1 2%
Maiden has posted some good runs in defeat up to 2m5f but opposable on recent form
2	Atomic Queen Bay J:Jake Coen T:Peter Fahey	J:Jake Coen T:Peter Fahey	161	—	0-1201	115	117	76	138d	—	—	+14	17.2	10.00/1	40/1 2%
Much improved for Downpatrick maiden win; contender if handling softer conditions
12	Bruant Bay J:Kevin Sexton T:A J Martin	J:Kevin Sexton T:A J Martin	152	—	B8-1P	106	117	86	42d	—	—	+12	14.8	10.00/1	40/1 2%
Subject of running and riding inquiry when pulled up at Cheltenham last month
13	Chiefs Kingdom Bay J:Richard Deegan T:Paul Nolan	J:Richard Deegan T:Paul Nolan	152	—	2-UP60	106	118	97	142d	—	—	+16	17.9	16.50/1	66/1 1%
Placed over hurdles in the past but recent form doesn't make him an obvious player
15	Stiltellinemnuttin Bay J:Gavin Brouder T:Michael Mulvany	J:Gavin Brouder T:Michael Mulvany	151	—	S0056-	105	118	72	314d	—	0W/0P 1 run	+12	14.2	20.00/1	80/1 1%
Tough-looking task here after 10 months' absence on handicap debut
16	Walk On Annilog Bay J:Brian Barry(7) T:Riceal Dunne	J:Brian Barry(7) T:Riceal Dunne	146	h	982-57	100	118	104	207d	—	—	+11	12.9	20.00/1	80/1 1%
Absent since June and best watched on handicap debut unless market suggests otherwise

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Spinola Bay	7/2	7/2	7/2	10/3	7/2
Powerful	9/2	9/2	9/2	9/2	9/2
The Store Boy	13/2	7/1	7/1	15/2	7/1
Welluknow	7/1	15/2	7/1	15/2	7/1
True Testimony	13/2	13/2	13/2	13/2	6/1
Jacko Star	15/2	8/1	8/1	15/2	8/1
Bannow Blaze	9/1	10/1	10/1	10/1	12/1
Money Dancer	12/1	12/1	11/1	12/1	10/1
Day Trader	20/1	20/1	20/1	18/1	16/1
Nelson Muntz	22/1	22/1	22/1	22/1	22/1
Freddie Robdal	25/1	25/1	25/1	22/1	25/1
Tatateo	28/1	25/1	25/1	25/1	25/1
Brave Soldier	33/1	25/1	28/1	40/1	50/1
Atomic Queen	40/1	33/1	33/1	33/1	25/1
Bruant	40/1	33/1	33/1	33/1	33/1
Chiefs Kingdom	66/1	66/1	66/1	66/1	66/1
Stiltellinemnuttin	80/1	66/1	66/1	66/1	40/1
Walk On Annilog	80/1	80/1	80/1	80/1	50/1

Predictor

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

1st

Bannow Blaze

33.1

OR: 15.5 Form: 15.5 Odds: 2.1

12/1

2nd

Spinola Bay

29.2

OR: 14 Form: 10 Odds: 5.2

7/2

3rd

Day Trader

OR: 16.3 Form: 8.5 Odds: 1.2

20/1

Tatateo

24.7

OR: 16.3 Form: 7.5 Odds: 1

28/1

The Store Boy

23.4

OR: 15.8 Form: 3.6 Odds: 4

15/2

Powerful

21.9

OR: 17.5 Form: 0 Odds: 4.4

9/2

Freddie Robdal

21.2

OR: 11.8 Form: 8.5 Odds: 1

25/1

Nelson Muntz

19.4

OR: 16.3 Form: 2.1 Odds: 1.1

22/1

True Testimony

18.6

OR: 15.5 Form: 0 Odds: 3.1

13/2

Welluknow

18.4

OR: 15.8 Form: 0 Odds: 2.7

15/2

Chiefs Kingdom

17.9

OR: 14 Form: 3.5 Odds: 0.4

66/1

Money Dancer

17.7

OR: 15.8 Form: 0 Odds: 1.9

12/1

Jacko Star

17.3

OR: 14.8 Form: 0 Odds: 2.5

8/1

Atomic Queen

17.2

OR: 16.3 Form: 0 Odds: 1

40/1

Bruant

14.8

OR: 14 Form: 0 Odds: 0.8

40/1

Stiltellinemnuttin

14.2

OR: 13.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0.5

80/1

Brave Soldier

12.9

OR: 12 Form: 0 Odds: 0.9

50/1

Walk On Annilog

12.9

OR: 12.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0.4

80/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Powerful	120	124	91
Day Trader	115	122	108
Nelson Muntz	115	125	113
Tatateo	115	126	105
Atomic Queen	115	117	76
The Store Boy	113	122	119
Welluknow	113	120	79
Money Dancer	113	126	103
True Testimony	112	128	—
Bannow Blaze	112	123	110
Jacko Star	109	119	112
Spinola Bay	106	124	113
Bruant	106	117	86
Chiefs Kingdom	106	118	97
Stiltellinemnuttin	105	118	72
Walk On Annilog	100	118	104
Brave Soldier	98	127	95
Freddie Robdal	97	121	105

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Spinola Bay	12d ago	Quick return
True Testimony	27d ago	Fit
Freddie Robdal	29d ago	Fit
Bannow Blaze	33d ago	Fit
The Store Boy	39d ago	Fit
Bruant	42d ago	Fit
Powerful	43d ago	Fit
Welluknow	48d ago	Fresh
Jacko Star	48d ago	Fresh
Brave Soldier	126d ago	Long break
Atomic Queen	138d ago	Long break
Chiefs Kingdom	142d ago	Long break
Walk On Annilog	207d ago	Long break
Stiltellinemnuttin	314d ago	Long break
Money Dancer	—	—
Day Trader	—	—
Nelson Muntz	—	—
Tatateo	—	—