Focus Capital Handicap Hurdle (Div I) – Limerick

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Focus Capital Handicap Hurdle (Div I)

Date 2025-12-29

Distance 2m3f

Class

Going Soft To Heavy

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 3yo+

Prize €5,900

Rain 0%

Runners (16)

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
8	Wakey Wakey Man Bay J:Danny Gilligan T:Cian Collins	J:Danny Gilligan T:Cian Collins	154	—	-06063	86	110	78	27d	—	—	-4	18.7	0.69/1	11/4 27%
First run for this yard when third of 16 from an unpromising position at Clonmel
13	Hakensack Bay J:Ricky Doyle T:James William Hannon	J:Ricky Doyle T:James William Hannon	146	—	8-0083	78	101	58	22d	—	—	-6	12.2	1.00/1	4/1 20%
Vastly improved effort at Cork latest, up 3lb, obvious chance if backing that up
2	Onefortheditch Bay J:Calum Hogan(7) T:Eamonn Francis Gallagher	J:Calum Hogan(7) T:Eamonn Francis Gallagher	166	—	442322	98	104	76	41d	—	0W/1P 1 run	+11	28.7	1.00/1	4/1 20%
Consistent, runner-up over 2m here latest, this trip suits, remains 6lb above last win
11	Chemdawg Chestnut J:Phillip Enright T:Oliver McKiernan	J:Phillip Enright T:Oliver McKiernan	148	b	74-333	80	101	98	27d	—	—	-2	11.1	1.50/1	6/1 14%
10	Ballinaboola Jet Bay J:John Shinnick(3) T:R Donohoe	J:John Shinnick(3) T:R Donohoe	150	—	973014	82	105	62	14d	—	—	+9	18.6	2.00/1	8/1 11%
Won off 6lb lower at Clonmel, okay run over fences latest, not discounted back over timber
15	Ladyeze Man b/br J:Mr J C Canavan(7) T:J P Flavin	J:Mr J C Canavan(7) T:J P Flavin	142	tp	6P-P07	74	104	33	22d	—	—	+1	8.1	3.50/1	14/1 7%
0-14 over timber, out of form this season, new headgear combo now tried
4	Illtakehimmyself Bay J:Sean Flanagan T:E McNamara	J:Sean Flanagan T:E McNamara	161	—	6099	93	96	48	22d	—	—	+7	12.2	4.50/1	18/1 5%
Handicap debutant showed little in maidens but could improve, check the market
16	Added Bonus Bay J:Daniel King T:Brendan Maurice Walsh	J:Daniel King T:Brendan Maurice Walsh	140	tp	0P7785	72	109	-	27d	—	—	+2	6.9	5.00/1	20/1 5%
Two-time chase winner, 0-34 over hurdles, hard to fancy for win purposes
12	Connemara Shore Bay J:Anna McGuinness(7) T:Robert Tyner	J:Anna McGuinness(7) T:Robert Tyner	146	—	P07-10	78	86	-	22d	—	—	+4	8.1	7.00/1	28/1 3%
Point winner, has shown little under Rules, tailed off at Cork on latest
3	Tropical Image Bay J:G B Noonan(3) T:Eoin Christopher McCarthy	J:G B Noonan(3) T:Eoin Christopher McCarthy	162	tp	67316P	94	103	39	41d	—	—	+13	16.5	7.00/1	28/1 3%
Struggled in two starts since Listowel win, would prefer quicker ground
5	Survivors Sister Bay J:Shane O'Callaghan(5) T:Paul John Gilligan	J:Shane O'Callaghan(5) T:Paul John Gilligan	161	—	P8042P	93	95	83	65d	—	—	+10	13.6	10.00/1	40/1 2%
Mild promise in maidens but pulled up on h'cap debut at Galway, best watched
9	Loulouless Bay J:Shane Fitzgerald T:Brendan Maurice Walsh	J:Shane Fitzgerald T:Brendan Maurice Walsh	153	—	0-709	85	99	74	32d	—	—	+7	9.4	12.50/1	50/1 2%
No show in maidens, well beaten at 40-1 on handicap bow latest, hard to fancy
1	Getaways Charm Grey J:L P Dempsey T:Paul W Flynn	J:L P Dempsey T:Paul W Flynn	166	t	3-6400	98	102	76	16d	—	—	+13	14.7	20.00/1	80/1 1%
Promise early on for Gordon Elliott, struggled in first two handicaps, others preferred
NR	Opposite Ends Bay J:Philip Byrnes T:C Byrnes	J:Philip Byrnes T:C Byrnes	159	—	800-5U	91	95	15	1d	—	—	—	10.3	—	—
Well held on handicap debut; he's unexposed at this trip and he should stay
NR	Kilbrin Rocco Bay J:Ben Harvey T:Eoin Christopher McCarthy	J:Ben Harvey T:Eoin Christopher McCarthy	158	—	8-0552	90	104	50	3d	—	—	—	10	—	—
1-9 over hurdles, good run in chase here on Friday, chance if this doesn't come too soon
NR	Made In The Woods Brown J:NON-RUNNER T:Michael Winters	J:NON-RUNNER T:Michael Winters	146	—	27P-06	78	102	-	27d	—	—	—	7	—	—

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Wakey Wakey Man	5/2	11/4	11/4	11/4	11/4
Hakensack	7/2	7/2	7/2	7/2	4/1
Onefortheditch	7/2	7/2	7/2	7/2	4/1
Chemdawg	6/1	5/1	11/2	6/1	5/1
Ballinaboola Jet	8/1	15/2	15/2	15/2	7/1
Ladyeze Man	12/1	14/1	12/1	11/1	12/1
Illtakehimmyself	18/1	18/1	18/1	18/1	18/1
Added Bonus	20/1	20/1	20/1	20/1	18/1
Connemara Shore	28/1	25/1	25/1	25/1	20/1
Tropical Image	28/1	25/1	25/1	25/1	22/1
Survivors Sister	40/1	40/1	40/1	40/1	33/1
Loulouless	50/1	50/1	50/1	50/1	40/1
Getaways Charm	80/1	66/1	66/1	50/1	40/1
Opposite Ends	-	-	-	-	-
Kilbrin Rocco	-	-	-	-	-
Made In The Woods	-	-	-	-	-

Predictor

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

1st

Onefortheditch

28.7

OR: 12 Form: 11.5 Odds: 5.2

4/1

2nd

Wakey Wakey Man

18.7

OR: 9 Form: 3 Odds: 6.7

11/4

3rd

Ballinaboola Jet

18.6

OR: 8 Form: 7.9 Odds: 2.7

8/1

Tropical Image

16.5

OR: 11 Form: 4.4 Odds: 1.1

28/1

Getaways Charm

14.7

OR: 12 Form: 2.1 Odds: 0.6

80/1

Survivors Sister

13.6

OR: 10.8 Form: 2 Odds: 0.9

40/1

Hakensack

12.2

OR: 7 Form: 0 Odds: 5.2

4/1

Illtakehimmyself

12.2

OR: 10.8 Form: 0 Odds: 1.5

18/1

Chemdawg

11.1

OR: 7.5 Form: 0 Odds: 3.6

6/1

Opposite Ends

10.3

OR: 10.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0

—

Kilbrin Rocco

OR: 10 Form: 0 Odds: 0

—

Loulouless

9.4

OR: 8.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0.7

50/1

Ladyeze Man

8.1

OR: 6 Form: 0 Odds: 2.1

14/1

Connemara Shore

8.1

OR: 7 Form: 0 Odds: 1.1

28/1

Made In The Woods

OR: 7 Form: 0 Odds: 0

—

Added Bonus

6.9

OR: 5.5 Form: 0 Odds: 1.4

20/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Onefortheditch	98	104	76
Getaways Charm	98	102	76
Tropical Image	94	103	39
Illtakehimmyself	93	96	48
Survivors Sister	93	95	83
Opposite Ends	91	95	15
Kilbrin Rocco	90	104	50
Wakey Wakey Man	86	110	78
Loulouless	85	99	74
Ballinaboola Jet	82	105	62
Chemdawg	80	101	98
Hakensack	78	101	58
Connemara Shore	78	86	—
Made In The Woods	78	102	—
Ladyeze Man	74	104	33
Added Bonus	72	109	—

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Opposite Ends	1d ago	Quick return
Kilbrin Rocco	3d ago	Quick return
Ballinaboola Jet	14d ago	Fit
Getaways Charm	16d ago	Fit
Hakensack	22d ago	Fit
Ladyeze Man	22d ago	Fit
Illtakehimmyself	22d ago	Fit
Connemara Shore	22d ago	Fit
Wakey Wakey Man	27d ago	Fit
Chemdawg	27d ago	Fit
Added Bonus	27d ago	Fit
Made In The Woods	27d ago	Fit
Loulouless	32d ago	Fit
Onefortheditch	41d ago	Fit
Tropical Image	41d ago	Fit
Survivors Sister	65d ago	Fresh