Leugh Handicap Hurdle – Thurles

Thurles

4:50

Leugh Handicap Hurdle

Date 2025-03-15

Distance 2m6f42y

Class

Going Good

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize €6,785

Runners 19

Runners

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	Odds
3	Duke Silver b J J Slevin · Joseph Patrick O'Brien	J J Slevin · Joseph Patrick O'Brien	162	—	021853	106	109	82	40d	—	—	+10	25.4	9/2 18%
Probably too high in the ratings since win last October, jumping was untidy last time
14	Mighty Soldier b Kevin Sexton · James Andrew Fahey	Kevin Sexton · James Andrew Fahey	145	t	079738	89	108	42	19d	—	—	+5	14.7	15/2 12%
Good run at Punchestown in January, disappointing when favourite at the same venue latest
2	Therellbguddaysyet b Darragh O'Keeffe · Michael John O'Connor	Darragh O'Keeffe · Michael John O'Connor	165	—	148430	109	114	101	28d	—	—	+10	19.7	8/1 11%
Course maiden hurdle winner, poor run at Gowran last month after third at the same venue
12	Pebble Bleu gr Mr M J Kenneally(7) · Colin Motherway	Mr M J Kenneally(7) · Colin Motherway	149	t	155P63	93	106	-	14d	—	—	+7	15.4	10/1 9%
Has been quite highly tried over fences, could go well off 9lb lower hurdles mark
4	Syracus Du Houx gr Phillip Enright · Oliver McKiernan	Phillip Enright · Oliver McKiernan	162	tp	-245U0	106	116	56	79d	—	—	+7	16.9	17/2 11%
Has failed to build on a second placing at Punchestown last May, makes handicap debut
8	Jack Du Large b Jordan Gainford · Gordon Elliott	Jordan Gainford · Gordon Elliott	156	p	020-P3	100	112	88	16d	—	—	+5	15.4	17/2 11%
Satisfactory run in first-time cheekpieces in a claiming hurdle last month; could go close
13	Love Like This b Sean O'Keeffe · John Patrick Ryan	Sean O'Keeffe · John Patrick Ryan	146	—	000343	90	121	-	7d	—	—	+9	16.7	10/1 9%
Second over 2m at this venue in November and has made the frame on her last three starts
9	Milanaway b Daniel King · Denis Gerard Hogan	Daniel King · Denis Gerard Hogan	153	tp	232093	97	117	91	19d	—	—	+10	19.4	10/1 9%
0-14 over hurdles, placed seven times, undependable but could pick up a race like this
10	No Fussing b Mr D Doyle(7) · Timothy Doyle	Mr D Doyle(7) · Timothy Doyle	153	—	7-5U50	97	109	92	40d	—	—	+7	13.7	12/1 8%
Twice second at Punchestown in the early months of last year, recent form is unappealing
5	Born Bright b James Smith(5) · Ms Claire O'Connell	James Smith(5) · Ms Claire O'Connell	161	—	814350	105	116	94	73d	—	—	+13	18.9	16/1 6%
Maiden winner on good ground, capable of improving on more recent soft-ground form
11	Stellar Symphony b John Shinnick(5) · Terence O'Brien	John Shinnick(5) · Terence O'Brien	151	t	189540	95	115	103	47d	—	—	+6	13.2	14/1 7%
Uneven form since winning at Clonmel in October, others have more convincing claims
16	Gustavo Goodway b Simon Torrens · P J Rothwell	Simon Torrens · P J Rothwell	142	b	203890	86	119	92	13d	—	—	+6	11.3	20/1 5%
Placed over fences off a higher mark last October, best hurdles run was on good ground
1	Level Neverending b Paddy Hanlon(7) · John Joseph Hanlon	Paddy Hanlon(7) · John Joseph Hanlon	168	—	06/3P-	112	120	-	635d	—	—	+13	16.3	33/1 3%
Two bumper wins for Joseph O'Brien, maiden hurdle winner for Gordon Elliott, long absence
15	Cafe Del Mar ch Ethan O'Sullivan(7) · David J Phelan	Ethan O'Sullivan(7) · David J Phelan	143	—	283845	87	114	100	106d	—	—	+7	11.2	25/1 4%
50-1 when winning this race three years ago, each-way chance on last year's best form
7	Work Place b Liam Quinlan(3) · Ray Hackett	Liam Quinlan(3) · Ray Hackett	158	—	-03040	102	93	51	20d	—	—	+12	14.5	50/1 2%
Ordinary form in maidens, trainer saddled a well-backed winner at this course recently
NR	Slim Marvel b Philip Donovan(5) · Andrew Slattery	Philip Donovan(5) · Andrew Slattery	160	—	725255	104	116	94	12d	—	—	—	17	—
Fair chance based on Cork second in January, two subsequent runs have been less promising
NR	Hitthehayson b TBC · P J Rothwell	· P J Rothwell	141	p	700P	85	91	81	47d	—	—	—	8.8	—
First reserve, weak form in maidens, 33-1 when pulled up on handicap debut, up against it
NR	Fortuna Lora b TBC · Denis Gerard Hogan	· Denis Gerard Hogan	140	b	0U8766	84	111	54	2d	—	—	—	8.5	—
Second reserve, two most recent runs at Clonmel and Limerick provide mild encouragement
NR	Avandra b TBC · P J Rothwell	· P J Rothwell	140	p	-56054	84	108	75	61d	—	—	—	8.5	—
Third reserve, promise on last two starts at Punchestown; cheekpieces may help her cause

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Duke Silver	4/1	9/2	9/2	9/2	4/1
Mighty Soldier	13/2	15/2	7/1	13/2	7/1
Therellbguddaysyet	8/1	15/2	15/2	15/2	7/1
Pebble Bleu	17/2	10/1	9/1	9/1	8/1
Syracus Du Houx	17/2	15/2	15/2	15/2	8/1
Jack Du Large	17/2	8/1	15/2	15/2	7/1
Love Like This	9/1	10/1	10/1	10/1	10/1
Milanaway	9/1	10/1	9/1	10/1	17/2
No Fussing	12/1	12/1	12/1	12/1	12/1
Born Bright	16/1	14/1	14/1	14/1	14/1
Stellar Symphony	14/1	12/1	12/1	12/1	12/1
Gustavo Goodway	20/1	18/1	18/1	18/1	16/1
Level Neverending	33/1	33/1	28/1	28/1	28/1
Cafe Del Mar	25/1	25/1	22/1	25/1	18/1
Work Place	50/1	40/1	40/1	40/1	40/1
Slim Marvel	-	-	-	-	-
Hitthehayson	-	-	-	-	-
Fortuna Lora	-	-	-	-	-
Avandra	-	-	-	-	-

Predictor

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

1st

Duke Silver

25.4

OR: 14 Form: 7 Odds: 4.4

9/2

2nd

Therellbguddaysyet

19.7

OR: 14.8 Form: 2.1 Odds: 2.9

8/1

3rd

Milanaway

19.4

OR: 11.8 Form: 5.1 Odds: 2.5

10/1

Born Bright

18.9

OR: 13.8 Form: 3.5 Odds: 1.6

16/1

Slim Marvel

OR: 13.5 Form: 3.5 Odds: 0

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Syracus Du Houx

16.9

OR: 14 Form: 0 Odds: 2.9

17/2

Love Like This

16.7

OR: 10 Form: 4.5 Odds: 2.2

10/1

Level Neverending

16.3

OR: 15.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0.8

33/1

Pebble Bleu

15.4

OR: 10.8 Form: 2.3 Odds: 2.4

10/1

Jack Du Large

15.4

OR: 12.5 Form: 0 Odds: 2.9

17/2

Mighty Soldier

14.7

OR: 9.8 Form: 2.1 Odds: 2.9

15/2

Work Place

14.5

OR: 13 Form: 0.9 Odds: 0.6

50/1

No Fussing

13.7

OR: 11.8 Form: 0 Odds: 1.9

12/1

Stellar Symphony

13.2

OR: 11.3 Form: 0 Odds: 1.9

14/1

Gustavo Goodway

11.3

OR: 9 Form: 0.9 Odds: 1.4

20/1

Cafe Del Mar

11.2

OR: 9.3 Form: 0.9 Odds: 1.1

25/1

Hitthehayson

8.8

OR: 8.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Fortuna Lora

8.5

OR: 8.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0

—

Avandra

8.5

OR: 8.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Level Neverending Top Rated	112	120	—
Therellbguddaysyet	109	114	101
Duke Silver	106	109	82
Syracus Du Houx	106	116	56
Born Bright	105	116	94
Slim Marvel	104	116	94
Work Place	102	93	51
Jack Du Large	100	112	88
Milanaway	97	117	91
No Fussing	97	109	92
Stellar Symphony	95	115	103
Pebble Bleu	93	106	—
Love Like This	90	121	—
Mighty Soldier	89	108	42
Cafe Del Mar	87	114	100
Gustavo Goodway	86	119	92
Hitthehayson	85	91	81
Fortuna Lora	84	111	54
Avandra	84	108	75

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Duke Silver	40d ago	Fit
Mighty Soldier	19d ago	Fit
Therellbguddaysyet	28d ago	Fit
Pebble Bleu	14d ago	Fit
Syracus Du Houx	79d ago	Fresh
Jack Du Large	16d ago	Fit
Love Like This	7d ago	Quick return
Milanaway	19d ago	Fit
No Fussing	40d ago	Fit
Born Bright	73d ago	Fresh
Stellar Symphony	47d ago	Fresh
Gustavo Goodway	13d ago	Quick return
Level Neverending	635d ago	Long break
Cafe Del Mar	106d ago	Long break
Work Place	20d ago	Fit
Slim Marvel	12d ago	Quick return
Hitthehayson	47d ago	Fresh
Fortuna Lora	2d ago	Quick return
Avandra	61d ago	Fresh

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