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Thurles Maiden Hurdle

Date 2026-01-29
Distance 1m7f179y
Class
Going Heavy
Type Hurdle
Surface Turf
Age Band 4yo
Prize €5,900
Weather Light Drizzle
Temp 6°C
Wind 20mph SE
Rain 69%
Winning Time 4m 15.50s (slow by 34.10s)

Result

Runners (15)

EW Terms: 3 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)
# Silk Horse Jockey / Trainer Wt Gear Form OR RPR TS Last Crs Dst Val Scr EW Odds
14
Charme De Faust
Bay
J:Paul Townend
T:W P Mullins
J:Paul Townend
T:W P Mullins
146 2
-
105
-
138d -28
22.1
0.18/1
8/11
58%
Eyecatching second in France; Triumph Hurdle entry; the choice of Paul Townend
7
Ismahane
Bay
J:Daniel King
T:P Twomey
J:Daniel King
T:P Twomey
154
-
-
-
-16
6.7
0.69/1
11/4
27%
German Flat winner; 2nd in Italian St Leger; changed hands for 72,000euros; Triumph entry
10
Dawn Coming
Bay
J:Eoin Staples(5)
T:C Byrnes
J:Eoin Staples(5)
T:C Byrnes
153 332
-
116
70
26d 0W/1P 1 run 0
11.9
1.63/1
13/2
13%
Runner-up to a smart type at Cork on latest; might need further but has place claims
3
Mode Avion
Bay
J:Jack Kennedy
T:Gordon Elliott
J:Jack Kennedy
T:Gordon Elliott
161 t 1-34
-
114
87
34d 0
9.9
1.88/1
15/2
12%
Form of Punchestown run has worked out; behind Dawn Coming at Limerick; can improve
9
Beauvallon
Bay
J:Danny Mullins
T:W P Mullins
J:Danny Mullins
T:W P Mullins
153
-
-
-
-5
1.8
3.00/1
12/1
8%
Didn't live up to price-tag on Flat in France; hurdle/stable bow; Triumph entry
1
Blue Train
Bay
J:Phillip Enright
T:C Byrnes
J:Phillip Enright
T:C Byrnes
161 h 4
-
104
12
47d -2
0.9
12.50/1
50/1
2%
Fair fourth on stable/hurdle debut at Fairyhouse; form hasn't worked out; watch betting
4
Annie's Angel
Grey
J:Patrick M O'Brien(5)
T:Adrian McGuinness
J:Patrick M O'Brien(5)
T:Adrian McGuinness
154
-
-
-
-2
0.7
16.50/1
66/1
1%
Decent Flat form; loves the mud; not to be dismissed with conditions to suit; hurdle bow
12
O'Grady Cracker
Bay
J:Cian Quirke
T:Andrew Slattery
J:Cian Quirke
T:Andrew Slattery
153 p 98
-
97
68
31d -1
0.4
31.25/1
125/1
1%
Failed to live up to market expectations at Naas on debut; no improvement at Leopardstown
2
Crest Of Light
Bay
J:Danny Gilligan
T:Cian Collins
J:Danny Gilligan
T:Cian Collins
161
-
59
25
33d -1
0.3
62.50/1
250/1
0%
Dual AW winner in Britain; 200-1 when never a factor on hurdle/stable bow at Leopardstown
6
Dream Angel
Chestnut
J:Jordan Gainford
T:Cian Collins
J:Jordan Gainford
T:Cian Collins
154 00
-
82
55
33d -1
0.3
62.50/1
250/1
0%
Limited on the Flat and big prices when tailed off on both hurdle starts; safe to rule out
5
Concert Party
Bay
J:Philip Donovan(3)
T:Denis Gerard Hogan
J:Philip Donovan(3)
T:Denis Gerard Hogan
154 06
-
100
85
17d -1
0.3
50.00/1
200/1
0%
Dual winner for Richard Hannon; big prices when down the field first two hurdle starts
11
John Dixen
Bay
J:Tiernan Power Roche(3)
T:P J Rothwell
J:Tiernan Power Roche(3)
T:P J Rothwell
153 P00
-
51
-
29d -1
0.3
62.50/1
250/1
0%
Pulled up before two out on debut at Fairyhouse; tailed off there and at Punchestown since
NR
Michonne
Bay
J:Donagh Meyler
T:Mrs John Harrington
J:Donagh Meyler
T:Mrs John Harrington
154 7
-
105
85
33d
0
Bought for 185,000euros after two wins in France; can improve for hurdle debut run; chance
NR
Padre Bay
Bay
J:Ricky Doyle
T:Thomas Cleary
J:Ricky Doyle
T:Thomas Cleary
153 70
-
68
-
29d
0
Weak form in three Flat starts; jumping untidy when tailed off first two hurdle starts
NR
Thelittlevillager
Bay
J:Dylan Robinson
T:P J Rothwell
J:Dylan Robinson
T:P J Rothwell
146
-
-
-
0W/0P 1 run
0
E11,000 yearling; second foal; dam 10.6f AW winner (RPR 56); best watched
Horse bet365 William Hill Boyle Sports Ladbrokes Unibet
Charme De Faust
8/11 8/11 8/11 8/11 4/6
Ismahane
5/2 11/4 5/2 5/2 11/4
Dawn Coming
13/2 6/1 6/1 6/1 13/2
Mode Avion
15/2 13/2 7/1 7/1 7/1
Beauvallon
12/1 11/1 12/1 12/1 12/1
Blue Train
50/1 40/1 40/1 40/1 40/1
Annie's Angel
66/1 50/1 50/1 50/1 50/1
O'Grady Cracker
125/1 125/1 125/1 125/1 125/1
Crest Of Light
250/1 200/1 200/1 150/1 200/1
Dream Angel
250/1 125/1 200/1 150/1 200/1
Concert Party
200/1 150/1 150/1 150/1 150/1
John Dixen
150/1 150/1 150/1 150/1 250/1
Michonne
- - - - -
Padre Bay
- - - - -
Thelittlevillager
- - - - -

Predictor

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

1st Charme De Faust
22.1
OR: 0 Form: 5 Odds: 17.1
8/11
2nd Dawn Coming
11.9
OR: 0 Form: 8.6 Odds: 3.3
13/2
3rd Mode Avion
9.9
OR: 0 Form: 7 Odds: 2.9
15/2
4 Ismahane
6.7
OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 6.7
11/4
5 Beauvallon
1.8
OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.8
12/1
6 Blue Train
0.9
OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.9
50/1
7 Annie's Angel
0.7
OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.7
66/1
8 O'Grady Cracker
0.4
OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.4
125/1
9 Crest Of Light
0.3
OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.3
250/1
10 Dream Angel
0.3
OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.3
250/1
11 Concert Party
0.3
OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.3
200/1
12 John Dixen
0.3
OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.3
250/1
13 Michonne
0
OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0
14 Padre Bay
0
OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0
15 Thelittlevillager
0
OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0

Ratings

HorseORRPRTS
Charme De Faust
105
Ismahane
Dawn Coming
116
70
Mode Avion
114
87
Beauvallon
Blue Train
104
12
Annie's Angel
O'Grady Cracker
97
68
Crest Of Light
59
25
Dream Angel
82
55
Concert Party
100
85
John Dixen
51
Michonne
105
85
Padre Bay
68
Thelittlevillager

Last Run

HorseLast RunStatus
Concert Party 17d ago Fit
Dawn Coming 26d ago Fit
John Dixen 29d ago Fit
Padre Bay 29d ago Fit
O'Grady Cracker 31d ago Fit
Crest Of Light 33d ago Fit
Dream Angel 33d ago Fit
Michonne 33d ago Fit
Mode Avion 34d ago Fit
Blue Train 47d ago Fresh
Charme De Faust 138d ago Long break
Ismahane
Beauvallon
Annie's Angel
Thelittlevillager