Tote Fantasy Handicap – Curragh

Curragh

3:37

Tote Fantasy Handicap

Date 2023-10-31

Distance 1m2f

Class

Going Heavy

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 3yo+

Prize €8,850

Runners 23

Runners

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	Odds
6 (13)	Alfalfa b Wayne Hassett(7) · Timothy Doyle	Wayne Hassett(7) · Timothy Doyle	139	—	042213	67	74	67	16d	—	—	+6	23.5	4 25%
Won over 1m4f and solid 3rd over approx 1m2f; same mark today and should run well
11 (16)	La Dame Blanche b Sean Bird(7) · Michael Mulvany	Sean Bird(7) · Michael Mulvany	137	h	368552	65	78	59	16d	—	—	+1	11.6	15/2 12%
Was 2nd off this mark at Naas last time; hood worn then is retained and handles ground
2 (1)	Bridge Of Dawn b Rory Cleary · J S Bolger	Rory Cleary · J S Bolger	140	p	-69542	68	79	45	14d	—	—	+3	11.9	10 10%
Solid efforts in defeat lately but has raced keenly and will have to settle better
17 (5)	Giselles Defence b Gary Carroll · Gavin Cromwell	Gary Carroll · Gavin Cromwell	134	—	459524	66	78	63	19d	—	—	+3	9.4	12 8%
Was 4th over C&D last time in similar conditions; should run well down 1lb
9 (10)	Kermiya b Ben Coen · J P Murtagh	Ben Coen · J P Murtagh	138	—	705325	70	70	37	40d	—	—	+4	12.4	14 7%
Slightly unlucky when 2nd in a 1m4f Galway handicap; Listowel run might have come too soon
14 (20)	Patrick Street b Jack Kearney(5) · Patrick Martin	Jack Kearney(5) · Patrick Martin	135	tp	596012	63	74	60	15d	—	—	+11	17	12 8%
Probably found 7f too short last time and could do better at this trip
R21 (22)	Speckled Meadow br Adam Caffrey(5) · Don Browne	Adam Caffrey(5) · Don Browne	133	—	029784	61	77	62	9d	—	—	-3	6.3	17/2 11%
Fourth at Leopardstown last time over this trip; a player if building upon that; reserve
NR (11)	Velvet And Vine b TBC · Miss Jennifer Anne Lynch	· Miss Jennifer Anne Lynch	132	—	76483	64	80	48	55d	—	—	+2	8.1	20 5%
Moved to this yard after 3rd in a Gowran claimer last time; possibilities
4 (15)	Douglas Dc b Jake Coen(5) · Gordon Elliott	Jake Coen(5) · Gordon Elliott	140	p	3-2348	68	72	65	—	—	—	+3	8	14 7%
Hurdle winner is a maiden in six Flat starts but some decent runs, including at this track
8 (12)	Fashion Flair ch Wesley Joyce(5) · John S O'Donoghue	Wesley Joyce(5) · John S O'Donoghue	138	—	82-7	66	77	38	40d	—	—	+1	5.1	22 5%
Beaten 6l in a Listowel maiden last month; should have improved from that and be a player
20 (14)	Snowhaven b Keithen Kennedy(7) · Mrs John Harrington	Keithen Kennedy(7) · Mrs John Harrington	130	p	5S0020	62	77	65	33d	—	—	+3	7.7	18 6%
Was 2nd in a 1m1f Tipperary handicap but too keen with blinkers over 1m4f at Bellewstown
NR (2)	Meritorious b TBC · John C McConnell	· John C McConnell	132	—	04-060	60	78	32	13d	—	—	-2	4.1	25 4%
Beaten 18l over 1m6f at Navan last time and much more needed; reserve
13 (21)	Magic Charm b Cian Horgan(7) · Martin Hassett	Cian Horgan(7) · Martin Hassett	135	b	054105	63	73	57	15d	—	—	+3	10.2	22 5%
His second win came over 1m at this track last month; more needed off this mark
16 (19)	Evening's Empire gr Chris Hayes · Eddie & Patrick Harty	Chris Hayes · Eddie & Patrick Harty	134	—	943427	66	73	56	53d	—	—	+3	10.3	14 7%
Some decent runs in defeat this year; a lesser effort last time but possibilities
1 (8)	New Hill b Robbie Colgan · Ms Sheila Lavery	Robbie Colgan · Ms Sheila Lavery	142	—	005479	70	79	41	9d	—	—	+1	6.6	16 6%
Some decent runs in defeat this year; beaten 6l at Leopardstown last time and more needed
7 (9)	Team Of Firsts b Colin Keane · Patrick J Flynn	Colin Keane · Patrick J Flynn	139	b	-79806	67	70	52	16d	—	—	-1	6.4	12 8%
Two wins for Ger Lyons in 2021 came on heavy; not at that level now mixing with hurdles
5 (17)	Stormy Jenn b Robert Whearty(5) · P Cluskey	Robert Whearty(5) · P Cluskey	140	—	-76426	68	80	67	38d	—	—	+4	9.4	20 5%
Some decent runs in defeat mixing hurdles and Flat this year; considered
NR (6)	Dazzling Spirit b TBC · Thomas Mullins	· Thomas Mullins	140	—	881000	68	79	52	1d	—	—	-2	11.4	40 3%
Won at Clonmel in September but has been poor twice since on heavy ground and questions
NR (7)	Unterberg b TBC · Laura Hourigan	· Laura Hourigan	132	—	-54000	60	79	19	1d	—	—	-1	3.9	40 3%
Showed some ability for Ger Lyons up to 1m but twice well beaten over this trip; reserve
12 (23)	Awqaat b Donagh O'Connor · John C McConnell	Donagh O'Connor · John C McConnell	135	t	-64675	63	78	54	15d	—	—	+1	4	28 4%
Beaten nearly 5l at Gowran last week and has to find more off the same mark
15 (3)	Slamadoor ch Ronan Whelan · Jarlath P Fahey	Ronan Whelan · Jarlath P Fahey	135	—	876410	63	74	58	—	—	—	+8	11	33 3%
Won a Gowran handicap in August but was way below that level next time; ground a question
19 (18)	Catwalk Couture b Leigh Roche · Eddie & Patrick Harty	Leigh Roche · Eddie & Patrick Harty	131	—	5-46	63	69	-	14d	—	—	+1	4.2	28 4%
Beaten 18l at Gowran last time; will need more even dropped into handicap company
10 (4)	Inchiquin Maid b Conor Stone-Walsh(7) · David Kenneth Budds	Conor Stone-Walsh(7) · David Kenneth Budds	137	t	-57404	65	72	59	15d	—	—	+1	5	16 6%
Close 4th at Gowran last week over 1m4f; might find this trip a bit short but a player

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Unibet	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes
Alfalfa	4	4	4	4	4
La Dame Blanche	15/2	7	7	15/2	7
Bridge Of Dawn	10	10	10	10	10
Giselles Defence	12	11	12	12	12
Kermiya	14	14	14	14	14
Patrick Street	11	12	12	12	12
Speckled Meadow	17/2	17/2	17/2	17/2	17/2
Velvet And Vine	20	14	14	14	14
Douglas Dc	14	14	14	14	14
Fashion Flair	20	22	20	20	22
Snowhaven	18	18	18	18	18
Meritorious	SP	25	25	25	25
Magic Charm	16	18	20	18	22
Evening's Empire	12	14	14	14	14
New Hill	16	16	16	16	16
Team Of Firsts	12	12	12	12	12
Stormy Jenn	16	18	20	18	20
Dazzling Spirit	33	33	40	33	33
Unterberg	33	40	40	40	40
Awqaat	25	28	25	25	25
Slamadoor	33	28	28	28	25
Catwalk Couture	28	28	25	25	25
Inchiquin Maid	16	16	16	16	16

Predictor

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

1st

Alfalfa

23.5

OR: 4.3 Form: 14 Odds: 5.2

2nd

Patrick Street

OR: 3.3 Form: 12 Odds: 1.7

3rd

Kermiya

12.4

OR: 5 Form: 5 Odds: 2.4

Bridge Of Dawn

11.9

OR: 4.5 Form: 5 Odds: 2.4

La Dame Blanche

11.6

OR: 3.8 Form: 5 Odds: 2.9

15/2

Dazzling Spirit

11.4

OR: 4.5 Form: 3 Odds: 3.9

Slamadoor

OR: 3.3 Form: 7 Odds: 0.8

Evening's Empire

10.3

OR: 4 Form: 4.4 Odds: 1.9

Magic Charm

10.2

OR: 3.3 Form: 5 Odds: 1.9

Giselles Defence

9.4

OR: 4 Form: 3.5 Odds: 1.9

Stormy Jenn

9.4

OR: 4.5 Form: 3.5 Odds: 1.4

Velvet And Vine

8.1

OR: 3.5 Form: 3 Odds: 1.6

Douglas Dc

OR: 4.5 Form: 2.1 Odds: 1.4

Snowhaven

7.7

OR: 3 Form: 3.5 Odds: 1.2

New Hill

6.6

OR: 5 Form: 0 Odds: 1.6

Team Of Firsts

6.4

OR: 4.3 Form: 0 Odds: 2.1

Speckled Meadow

6.3

OR: 2.8 Form: 1 Odds: 2.5

17/2

Fashion Flair

5.1

OR: 4 Form: 0 Odds: 1.1

Inchiquin Maid

OR: 3.8 Form: 0 Odds: 1.2

Catwalk Couture

4.2

OR: 3.3 Form: 0 Odds: 1

Meritorious

4.1

OR: 2.5 Form: 0 Odds: 1.6

Awqaat

OR: 3.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0.8

Unterberg

3.9

OR: 2.5 Form: 0 Odds: 1.4

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Kermiya Top Rated	70	70	37
New Hill	70	79	41
Bridge Of Dawn	68	79	45
Douglas Dc	68	72	65
Stormy Jenn	68	80	67
Dazzling Spirit	68	79	52
Alfalfa	67	74	67
Team Of Firsts	67	70	52
Giselles Defence	66	78	63
Fashion Flair	66	77	38
Evening's Empire	66	73	56
La Dame Blanche	65	78	59
Inchiquin Maid	65	72	59
Velvet And Vine	64	80	48
Patrick Street	63	74	60
Magic Charm	63	73	57
Awqaat	63	78	54
Slamadoor	63	74	58
Catwalk Couture	63	69	—
Snowhaven	62	77	65
Speckled Meadow	61	77	62
Meritorious	60	78	32
Unterberg	60	79	19

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Alfalfa	16d ago	Fit
La Dame Blanche	16d ago	Fit
Bridge Of Dawn	14d ago	Fit
Giselles Defence	19d ago	Fit
Kermiya	40d ago	Fit
Patrick Street	15d ago	Fit
Speckled Meadow	9d ago	Quick return
Velvet And Vine	55d ago	Fresh
Douglas Dc	—	—
Fashion Flair	40d ago	Fit
Snowhaven	33d ago	Fit
Meritorious	13d ago	Quick return
Magic Charm	15d ago	Fit
Evening's Empire	53d ago	Fresh
New Hill	9d ago	Quick return
Team Of Firsts	16d ago	Fit
Stormy Jenn	38d ago	Fit
Dazzling Spirit	1d ago	Quick return
Unterberg	1d ago	Quick return
Awqaat	15d ago	Fit
Slamadoor	—	—
Catwalk Couture	14d ago	Fit
Inchiquin Maid	15d ago	Fit

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