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Ballygowan Maiden Hurdle (Div I)

Date 2025-05-05
Distance 2m1f79y
Class
Going Good
Type Hurdle
Surface Turf
Age Band 4yo+
Prize €5,900
Runners 18

Runners

# Silk Horse Jockey / Trainer Wt Gear Form OR RPR TS Last Crs Dst Val Scr Odds
8 Richard Deegan · Paul Nolan 158 h 1/2-
-
125
78
32d -13
23.8
11/8
42%
Point winner, fine effort on hurdles debut, jumping can improve, hood goes on, chance
7 Niall Moore(5) · Dermot A McLoughlin 158 26976-
113
126
109
71d -2
24.8
9/4
31%
Rated 113, promise in three of five hurdles starts including here over 2m1f, big chance
14 Kevin Sexton · Gordon Elliott 152 66-
-
94
-
209d -8
3.3
13/2
13%
Sixth on both starts over hurdles at Auteuil, different ground here, watch unless backed
1 G B Noonan(5) · Eoin Christopher McCarthy 166 h 2168/
-
-
-
368d -1
9.6
15/2
12%
Bumper winner here on soft, has shown more than most of these, good ground a query
5 Liam McKenna(5) · S R B Crawford 158 55-
-
112
61
32d -4
1.6
14/1
7%
Fifth in maidens here over 2m1f and at Naas, held by Kara Sacre latest, needs more to win
4 Hugh Morgan · Paul Stephen Kiely 158 031-
-
73
29
+10
13
28/1
3%
Flat maiden, won a point last month, well beaten in sole maiden hurdle, new yard, watch
13 Finn Brickley(7) · Gordon Elliott 158
-
-
-
-3
1.2
25/1
4%
Westerner gelding, lots of stamina in pedigree, respected source, worth a market check
3 James Smith(5) · A J Martin 160
-
-
-
-3
1
28/1
3%
French Flat winner at 12.5f, bought for 45,000Euros, worth a market check on hurdles bow
11 Ben Bromley(5) · S R B Crawford 158 t /865P-
98
102
40
11d +10
12.8
40/1
2%
Rated 98 after three maiden runs, pulled up over 2m4f on h'cap debut, others appeal more
10 Tom Harney(7) · C A McBratney 158
-
-
-
-1
0.4
80/1
1%
Califet gelding, related to winners at 2m4f-3m5f, may need further in time, best watched
15 Dylan Robinson · P J Rothwell 151
-
-
-
-3
1
33/1
3%
Champs Elysees mare, sister to a 3m2f winner, 6yo best watched on belated debut
18 Patrick M O'Brien(7) · P E Collins 145 h P-
-
-
-
32d -1
0.4
66/1
1%
Modest Flat maiden, saddle slipped early on hurdles debut, hooded, can only watch
2 Charlie O'Dwyer(5) · M M Lynch 166 00/7-
93
99
72
+10
11.1
80/1
1%
Flat winner, well beaten three starts over hurdles and rated 93, off since July, watch
16 Mike O'Connor · Peter Fahey 151 0-
-
104
24
15d -1
0.3
100/1
1%
66-1 and beaten 29l at Cork on debut, drops back in trip, may need more time
17 P J O'Hanlon · John Andrew Kinsella 151 t P/6-
-
-
-
167d -1
0.4
80/1
1%
Pulled up in point, beaten 48l in Limerick bumper in November, off since, new yard, watch
6 Paddy Hanlon(7) · W J Bryson 158 /7878/
-
-
-
1027d -1
0.4
66/1
1%
Is 0-5 over hurdles, off since heavy 2m6f defeat in June 2022, can only be watched
9 Benjamin P Kennedy(7) · Paul W Flynn 158 00-
-
59
-
51d -1
0.3
125/1
1%
Triple figure odds and tailed off both previous starts, oppose
12 Kieren Buckley · Peter Maher 158 P-
-
-
-
29d -1
0.3
125/1
1%
Pulled up and reportedly lame on debut at Fairyhouse last month, look elsewhere
Horse bet365 William Hill Boyle Sports Ladbrokes Unibet
Kara Sacre
6/5 11/8 5/4 11/8 5/4
Ivybrook
2/1 9/4 9/4 9/4 9/4
Garnetot
11/2 13/2 6/1 6/1 13/2
Big Dee
7/1 15/2 6/1 7/1 15/2
Colvin
14/1 14/1 14/1 14/1 14/1
Black Soul
28/1 25/1 25/1 25/1 25/1
Western Note
25/1 22/1 16/1 22/1 22/1
Day Trader
28/1 25/1 22/1 25/1 22/1
Savant Du Mesnil
40/1 40/1 25/1 40/1 40/1
North Account
80/1 66/1 66/1 66/1 50/1
Dorans Mill
33/1 25/1 22/1 25/1 25/1
Small Bucks
66/1 50/1 50/1 50/1 50/1
Leabaland
80/1 80/1 66/1 66/1 50/1
My Lady O
100/1 80/1 66/1 80/1 66/1
Rutland Rose
80/1 66/1 66/1 66/1 50/1
Every River
66/1 50/1 50/1 50/1 50/1
Killala Bay
100/1 125/1 100/1 100/1 80/1
Slea Head
100/1 125/1 80/1 100/1 80/1

Predictor

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

1st Ivybrook
24.8
OR: 15.8 Form: 1 Odds: 8
9/4
2nd Kara Sacre
23.8
OR: 0 Form: 12 Odds: 11.8
11/8
3rd Black Soul
13
OR: 0 Form: 12.1 Odds: 0.9
28/1
4 Savant Du Mesnil
12.8
OR: 12 Form: 0 Odds: 0.8
40/1
5 Leabaland
11.1
OR: 10.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0.4
80/1
6 Big Dee
9.6
OR: 0 Form: 6.5 Odds: 3.1
15/2
7 Garnetot
3.3
OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 3.3
13/2
8 Colvin
1.6
OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.6
14/1
9 Western Note
1.2
OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.2
25/1
10 Day Trader
1
OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1
28/1
11 Dorans Mill
1
OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1
33/1
12 North Account
0.4
OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.4
80/1
13 Small Bucks
0.4
OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.4
66/1
14 Rutland Rose
0.4
OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.4
80/1
15 Every River
0.4
OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.4
66/1
16 My Lady O
0.3
OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.3
100/1
17 Killala Bay
0.3
OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.3
125/1
18 Slea Head
0.3
OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.3
125/1

Ratings

HorseORRPRTS
Ivybrook Top Rated
113
126
109
Savant Du Mesnil
98
102
40
Leabaland
93
99
72
Kara Sacre
125
78
Garnetot
94
Big Dee
Colvin
112
61
Black Soul
73
29
Western Note
Day Trader
North Account
Dorans Mill
Small Bucks
My Lady O
104
24
Rutland Rose
Every River
Killala Bay
59
Slea Head

Last Run

HorseLast RunStatus
Kara Sacre 32d ago Fit
Ivybrook 71d ago Fresh
Garnetot 209d ago Long break
Big Dee 368d ago Long break
Colvin 32d ago Fit
Black Soul
Western Note
Day Trader
Savant Du Mesnil 11d ago Quick return
North Account
Dorans Mill
Small Bucks 32d ago Fit
Leabaland
My Lady O 15d ago Fit
Rutland Rose 167d ago Long break
Every River 1027d ago Long break
Killala Bay 51d ago Fresh
Slea Head 29d ago Fit

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