50,000 Euros BetVictor Graduation Bonus Series Maiden Hurdle (Div I)

Punchestown

1:50

Date 2025-02-21

Distance 2m157y

Class

Going Soft

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 5yo+

Prize €5,900

Runners (19)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	Odds
5	Whimsy ch J:Oakley Brown(5) T:Anthony McCann	J:Oakley Brown(5) T:Anthony McCann	159	—	22-233	114	124	114	16d	—	—	-9	27.8	11/8 42%
0-9 over timber but has run well in defeat, heavy may not have suited latest, claims
2	Come On The Lads b J:Keith Donoghue T:Gavin Cromwell	J:Keith Donoghue T:Gavin Cromwell	166	h	UP94	-	110	83	40d	—	—	-19	8.1	9/4 31%
Rated 81 on the Flat, showed a bit more when fourth here last month, place chance
R18	Adela Icon b J:TBC T:W P Mullins	J: T:W P Mullins	151	h	0/22-0	-	-	-	35d	—	—	-12	5	6/1 14%
Placed in bumpers in 2023, may have needed her comeback, not discounted; hooded; reserve
9	Paul Collins b J:Sam Ewing T:Gordon Elliott	J:Sam Ewing T:Gordon Elliott	158	—	22-246	-	112	80	25d	—	—	-7	2.5	11/1 8%
Placed in first maiden hurdle, heavy ground may not have suited latest, don't discount
R19	Ivybrook b J:Niall Moore(5) T:Dermot A McLoughlin	J:Niall Moore(5) T:Dermot A McLoughlin	158	—	5-2697	110	120	109	26d	—	—	+9	17.2	12/1 8%
Rated 110, promise in first two maidens, drops in trip, place claims at least; reserve
7	Free Flow b J:Donagh Meyler T:Ross O'Sullivan	J:Donagh Meyler T:Ross O'Sullivan	158	—	6	-	122	96	18d	—	—	-9	3.6	10/1 9%
0-15 on the Flat, showed promise here on hurdles debut, place chance if improves on that
10	Sioux Eagle b J:Simon Torrens T:Patrick T Foley	J:Simon Torrens T:Patrick T Foley	158	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-7	2.9	10/1 9%
0-8 on the Flat and rated 73, best form on good ground, worth market check if rain misses
R17	Sticktotheplan gr J:Philip Donovan(5) T:C W J Farrell	J:Philip Donovan(5) T:C W J Farrell	158	—	F-	-	-	-	—	—	—	-4	1.5	22/1 4%
Still had a chance when falling in sole point, worth a market check if gets a run; reserve
12	Adaliz b J:Rachael Blackmore T:Henry De Bromhead	J:Rachael Blackmore T:Henry De Bromhead	151	—	—	-	88	51	25d	—	—	-3	1.1	28/1 3%
Jumping lacked fluency on debut, yard in better form now, worth a market check
13	I'm Flattered b J:Aidan Kelly(5) T:Padraig Roche	J:Aidan Kelly(5) T:Padraig Roche	151	t	0-8	-	111	79	62d	—	—	-3	1	33/1 3%
0-3 on the Flat, promise on hurdles debut at Thurles, outside place claims
1	Asisaid b J:Daniel King T:Denis Gerard Hogan	J:Daniel King T:Denis Gerard Hogan	166	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-2	0.8	50/1 2%
Two-time flat winner at a modest level, stamina a question, watch on hurdles debut
3	Morse b J:Ricky Doyle T:Charles Weld	J:Ricky Doyle T:Charles Weld	166	—	9	-	81	46	40d	—	—	-3	1.3	50/1 2%
80 rated on the Flat, well behind Come On The Lads on hurdles debut, may need more time
8	Killala Bay b J:Kevin Sexton T:Paul W Flynn	J:Kevin Sexton T:Paul W Flynn	158	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-2	0.8	50/1 2%
Stoutly bred Policy Maker gelding, watch on debut unless the market speaks favourably
6	Abitlikethat b J:Tiernan Power Roche(5) T:P J Rothwell	J:Tiernan Power Roche(5) T:P J Rothwell	158	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-2	0.6	50/1 2%
Policy Maker gelding, dam related to winners, worth a market check on debut
15	Regards To Rose b J:G B Noonan(5) T:Eoin Christopher McCarthy	J:G B Noonan(5) T:Eoin Christopher McCarthy	151	t	-1O3O0	-	116	107	56d	—	—	+2	4.1	66/1 1%
Point winner, placed on hurdles bow, beaten 85l on latest, down in trip but hard to fancy
4	Weston gr J:Sean Flanagan T:H Rogers	J:Sean Flanagan T:H Rogers	166	—	P00	-	78	59	31d	—	—	-1	0.4	66/1 1%
Two-time Flat winner in Germany, has lost form, will qualify for handicaps after this
16	Underhercontrol b J:Darragh O'Keeffe T:Brendan Maurice Walsh	J:Darragh O'Keeffe T:Brendan Maurice Walsh	151	—	F0	-	-	-	35d	—	—	-1	0.2	125/1 1%
No impact on her racecourse bow in a Cork bumper at 40-1; best watched on hurdles debut
11	Vallon Du Plessis b J:Mr I Ryan(7) T:Tom Dreaper	J:Mr I Ryan(7) T:Tom Dreaper	158	t	000	-	88	48	18d	—	—	0	0.1	200/1 0%
Big odds and no show in three runs here on soft-heavy, hard to make a case for
14	Mollys Dolly ch J:Ryan Treacy T:David M O'Brien	J:Ryan Treacy T:David M O'Brien	151	—	690	-	-	-	25d	—	—	-1	0.4	100/1 1%
Potential on debut in Naas bumper, well beaten on hurdles bow, others appeal more

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Whimsy	11/8	6/5	6/5	11/8	5/4
Come On The Lads	2/1	2/1	2/1	9/4	2/1
Adela Icon	7/2	6/1	9/2	11/2	5/1
Paul Collins	9/1	11/1	10/1	10/1	17/2
Ivybrook	12/1	12/1	12/1	12/1	10/1
Free Flow	5/1	10/1	15/2	9/1	17/2
Sioux Eagle	10/1	9/1	9/1	9/1	15/2
Sticktotheplan	16/1	22/1	16/1	20/1	18/1
Adaliz	20/1	28/1	20/1	25/1	22/1
I'm Flattered	33/1	28/1	20/1	25/1	22/1
Asisaid	40/1	50/1	40/1	50/1	40/1
Morse	33/1	50/1	40/1	40/1	40/1
Killala Bay	33/1	50/1	40/1	40/1	40/1
Abitlikethat	40/1	50/1	40/1	40/1	40/1
Regards To Rose	50/1	66/1	50/1	66/1	50/1
Weston	66/1	66/1	66/1	66/1	50/1
Underhercontrol	100/1	125/1	125/1	125/1	125/1
Vallon Du Plessis	150/1	200/1	150/1	200/1	150/1
Mollys Dolly	100/1	66/1	50/1	66/1	50/1

Predictor

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

1st

Whimsy

27.8

OR: 16 Form: 0 Odds: 11.8

11/8

2nd

Ivybrook

17.2

OR: 15 Form: 0 Odds: 2.2

12/1

3rd

Come On The Lads

8.1

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 8.1

9/4

Adela Icon

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 5

6/1

Regards To Rose

4.1

OR: 0 Form: 3.5 Odds: 0.6

66/1

Free Flow

3.6

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 3.6

10/1

Sioux Eagle

2.9

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 2.9

10/1

Paul Collins

2.5

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 2.5

11/1

Sticktotheplan

1.5

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.5

22/1

Morse

1.3

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.3

50/1

Adaliz

1.1

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.1

28/1

I'm Flattered

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1

33/1

Asisaid

0.8

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.8

50/1

Killala Bay

0.8

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.8

50/1

Abitlikethat

0.6

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.6

50/1

Weston

0.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.4

66/1

Mollys Dolly

0.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.4

100/1

Underhercontrol

0.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.2

125/1

Vallon Du Plessis

0.1

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.1

200/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Whimsy Top Rated	114	124	114
Ivybrook	110	120	109
Come On The Lads	—	110	83
Adela Icon	—	—	—
Paul Collins	—	112	80
Free Flow	—	122	96
Sioux Eagle	—	—	—
Sticktotheplan	—	—	—
Adaliz	—	88	51
I'm Flattered	—	111	79
Asisaid	—	—	—
Morse	—	81	46
Killala Bay	—	—	—
Abitlikethat	—	—	—
Regards To Rose	—	116	107
Weston	—	78	59
Underhercontrol	—	—	—
Vallon Du Plessis	—	88	48
Mollys Dolly	—	—	—

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Whimsy	16d ago	Fit
Come On The Lads	40d ago	Fit
Adela Icon	35d ago	Fit
Paul Collins	25d ago	Fit
Ivybrook	26d ago	Fit
Free Flow	18d ago	Fit
Sioux Eagle	—	—
Sticktotheplan	—	—
Adaliz	25d ago	Fit
I'm Flattered	62d ago	Fresh
Asisaid	—	—
Morse	40d ago	Fit
Killala Bay	—	—
Abitlikethat	—	—
Regards To Rose	56d ago	Fresh
Weston	31d ago	Fit
Underhercontrol	35d ago	Fit
Vallon Du Plessis	18d ago	Fit
Mollys Dolly	25d ago	Fit

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