Kilkea Castle Hotel & Golf Resort Maiden Hurdle – Punchestown

Punchestown

3:55

Kilkea Castle Hotel & Golf Resort Maiden Hurdle

Date 2025-02-20

Distance 2m3f30y

Class

Going Soft

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize €7,080

Runners 21

Runners

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	Odds
4	Dr Eggman b Paul Townend · W P Mullins	Paul Townend · W P Mullins	166	—	32243-	-	124	102	302d	—	—	-26	25.5	4/6 60%
302-day absence is no concern for one from this yard and he's the one to beat
21	Last Kingdom b Mark Walsh · W P Mullins	Mark Walsh · W P Mullins	154	—	147	-	112	37	38d	—	—	-10	11.2	10/3 23%
French bumper winner who has run with promise in two maiden hurdles; more required
3	Champagne Kid b/br Patrick M O'Brien(7) · P E Collins	Patrick M O'Brien(7) · P E Collins	166	—	2-5134	-	106	44	24d	—	—	-3	6.2	17/2 11%
Bumper winner at 4th attempt and promise in both maiden hurdle runs so far
2	Cardcounter b Sam Ewing · Gordon Elliott	Sam Ewing · Gordon Elliott	166	—	2F	-	-	-	12d	—	—	-5	4.9	17/2 11%
Brother to Marown fell at the fourth hurdle at Naas on rules debut; still early days
11	Slieve Annilog b Oakley Brown(5) · Riceal Dunne	Oakley Brown(5) · Riceal Dunne	166	—	84-165	-	115	100	35d	—	—	-5	1.7	12/1 8%
Point winner; respectable runs under rules; each-way squeak
13	Youlita b Philip Byrnes · C Byrnes	Philip Byrnes · C Byrnes	166	—	PP-133	-	-	-	100d	—	—	-6	2.2	14/1 7%
Point winner; 4l defeat in bumper is worth upgrading having been hampered; soft a worry
16	Lucy Wang b Phillip Enright · Josh Halley	Phillip Enright · Josh Halley	159	—	2S0-50	110	120	63	75d	—	—	+9	17.5	16/1 6%
150-1 2nd at Leopardstown last term but that piece of form is an outlier; new trip
17	Presenting Georgie b Kevin Sexton · Gordon Elliott	Kevin Sexton · Gordon Elliott	159	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-2	0.8	50/1 2%
Order Of St George mare; dam half-sister to Top Strategy; down order on jockey bookings
1	Amber Point b Jake Coen(3) · Gordon Elliott	Jake Coen(3) · Gordon Elliott	166	—	—	-	93	58	17d	—	—	-2	0.6	66/1 1%
9s here earlier in month when tailed off; longer trip may suit but others preferred
18	Sarandon b Liam McKenna(5) · C A Murphy	Liam McKenna(5) · C A Murphy	159	t	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-1	0.5	80/1 1%
Sholokhov mare; dam unplaced in point only start; yard get bumper winners; check market
12	Theanniversary Man b Niall Moore(5) · Frank John Hayes	Niall Moore(5) · Frank John Hayes	166	—	055-	-	82	-	595d	—	—	-1	0.4	200/1 0%
Distant 5th in July 2023 was best of 3 runs so far; off 595 days; best watched
7	Lucky Jack br James Smith(5) · Ian Patrick Donoghue	James Smith(5) · Ian Patrick Donoghue	166	—	5	-	67	-	23d	—	—	0	0.2	150/1 1%
Tailed off 66-1 shot on heavy ground at Limerick last month when making his debut
8	Nohilltoosteep b Mike O'Connor · James M Barcoe	Mike O'Connor · James M Barcoe	166	—	070457	-	-	-	88d	—	—	0	0.2	200/1 0%
Shown nothing in bumpers or points so far; off 88 days
15	Bitta Romance b Kieren Buckley · Thomas Gibney	Kieren Buckley · Thomas Gibney	159	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-1	0.2	100/1 1%
Second foal cost 1,500euros; dam unraced half-sister to several winners but best watched
9	Remind Me Again b John Shinnick(5) · David Richard Barry	John Shinnick(5) · David Richard Barry	166	—	7-05	-	77	41	34d	—	—	0	0.2	150/1 1%
Huge prices and shown very little in two starts under rules so far
5	Glenmore River b Ryan Treacy · S Curling	Ryan Treacy · S Curling	166	—	05	-	66	24	36d	—	—	0	0.2	150/1 1%
Tailed off at big prices in two maiden hurdles so far
6	Kasper Blou gr Hugh Morgan · Eoin Doyle	Hugh Morgan · Eoin Doyle	166	t	P	-	-	-	—	—	—	0	0.1	200/1 0%
Stormy River gelding pulled up in a point; tongue-tie for rules debut; others preferred
10	Seeyouatpuck b Gavin Brouder(3) · Peter McCreery	Gavin Brouder(3) · Peter McCreery	166	—	—	-	90	54	17d	—	—	0	0.1	200/1 0%
Tailed off when 150s on debut; longer trip likely to suit but best watched for now
14	Anni Day Now b G B Noonan(5) · Frank John Hayes	G B Noonan(5) · Frank John Hayes	159	—	U/5-0	-	62	14	17d	—	—	0	0.1	200/1 0%
Poor form in points; was 200-1 for her rules debut and ran accordingly
19	Western Opera b Ricky Doyle · Gearoid O'Loughlin	Ricky Doyle · Gearoid O'Loughlin	159	h	—	-	44	19	30d	—	—	0	0.1	200/1 0%
Didn't jump well when 125-1 for her debut and finished tailed off
20	Are We Dancing b Caragh Monaghan(7) · Liam Lennon	Caragh Monaghan(7) · Liam Lennon	154	—	9	-	42	-	15d	—	—	0	0.1	200/1 0%
Sent off 200-1 and didn't jump with fluency on debut earlier this month

Horse	bet365
Dr Eggman	4/6
Last Kingdom	10/3
Champagne Kid	17/2
Cardcounter	17/2
Slieve Annilog	12/1
Youlita	14/1
Lucy Wang	16/1
Presenting Georgie	50/1
Amber Point	66/1
Sarandon	80/1
Theanniversary Man	200/1
Lucky Jack	150/1
Nohilltoosteep	200/1
Bitta Romance	100/1
Remind Me Again	150/1
Glenmore River	150/1
Kasper Blou	200/1
Seeyouatpuck	200/1
Anni Day Now	200/1
Western Opera	200/1
Are We Dancing	200/1

Predictor

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

1st

Dr Eggman

25.5

OR: 0 Form: 7.6 Odds: 17.9

4/6

2nd

Lucy Wang

17.5

OR: 15 Form: 0 Odds: 2.5

16/1

3rd

Last Kingdom

11.2

OR: 0 Form: 5 Odds: 6.2

10/3

Champagne Kid

6.2

OR: 0 Form: 3.5 Odds: 2.7

17/2

Cardcounter

4.9

OR: 0 Form: 2 Odds: 2.9

17/2

Youlita

2.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 2.2

14/1

Slieve Annilog

1.7

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.7

12/1

Presenting Georgie

0.8

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.8

50/1

Amber Point

0.6

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.6

66/1

Sarandon

0.5

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.5

80/1

Theanniversary Man

0.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.4

200/1

Lucky Jack

0.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.2

150/1

Nohilltoosteep

0.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.2

200/1

Bitta Romance

0.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.2

100/1

Remind Me Again

0.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.2

150/1

Glenmore River

0.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.2

150/1

Kasper Blou

0.1

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.1

200/1

Seeyouatpuck

0.1

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.1

200/1

Anni Day Now

0.1

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.1

200/1

Western Opera

0.1

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.1

200/1

Are We Dancing

0.1

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.1

200/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Lucy Wang Top Rated	110	120	63
Dr Eggman	—	124	102
Last Kingdom	—	112	37
Champagne Kid	—	106	44
Cardcounter	—	—	—
Slieve Annilog	—	115	100
Youlita	—	—	—
Presenting Georgie	—	—	—
Amber Point	—	93	58
Sarandon	—	—	—
Theanniversary Man	—	82	—
Lucky Jack	—	67	—
Nohilltoosteep	—	—	—
Bitta Romance	—	—	—
Remind Me Again	—	77	41
Glenmore River	—	66	24
Kasper Blou	—	—	—
Seeyouatpuck	—	90	54
Anni Day Now	—	62	14
Western Opera	—	44	19
Are We Dancing	—	42	—

Course & Distance Record

Horse	Course (Punchestown)	Distance (2m3f30y)
Dr Eggman	—	—
Last Kingdom	—	—
Champagne Kid	—	—
Cardcounter	—	—
Slieve Annilog	—	—
Youlita	—	—
Lucy Wang	—	—
Presenting Georgie	—	—
Amber Point	—	—
Sarandon	—	—
Theanniversary Man	—	—
Lucky Jack	—	—
Nohilltoosteep	—	—
Bitta Romance	—	—
Remind Me Again	—	—
Glenmore River	—	—
Kasper Blou	—	—
Seeyouatpuck	—	—
Anni Day Now	—	—
Western Opera	—	—
Are We Dancing	—	—

Freshness

Horse	Days Since Last Run	Status
Dr Eggman	302d ago	Long break
Last Kingdom	38d ago	Fit
Champagne Kid	24d ago	Fit
Cardcounter	12d ago	Quick return
Slieve Annilog	35d ago	Fit
Youlita	100d ago	Long break
Lucy Wang	75d ago	Fresh
Presenting Georgie	—	—
Amber Point	17d ago	Fit
Sarandon	—	—
Theanniversary Man	595d ago	Long break
Lucky Jack	23d ago	Fit
Nohilltoosteep	88d ago	Fresh
Bitta Romance	—	—
Remind Me Again	34d ago	Fit
Glenmore River	36d ago	Fit
Kasper Blou	—	—
Seeyouatpuck	17d ago	Fit
Anni Day Now	17d ago	Fit
Western Opera	30d ago	Fit
Are We Dancing	15d ago	Fit

Going: Soft

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