McDermott Farm Machinery Handicap Hurdle – Sligo

Sligo

6:38

McDermott Farm Machinery Handicap Hurdle

Date 2025-08-20

Distance 2m4f107y

Class

Going Good

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize €5,900

Runners 12

Runners

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	Odds
1	Slim Marvel b Cian Quirke · Andrew Slattery	Cian Quirke · Andrew Slattery	168	—	2555-6	100	103	86	26d	—	—	+2	16.9	5/1 17%
1-16 over hurdles, placed six times, may have needed last month's run after a break
11	Loughrask Rainbow b James Smith(5) · Brian M McMahon	James Smith(5) · Brian M McMahon	151	—	80-476	83	103	67	29d	—	—	-3	12.7	5/1 17%
Has shown a fair form at a modest level, including a C&D fourth three starts ago
6	Juke Box Rock gr Keith Donoghue · Gavin Cromwell	Keith Donoghue · Gavin Cromwell	160	—	07/84-	92	105	79	321d	—	—	+1	14.5	6/1 14%
Took a step in the right direction at Clonmel last October on his first try at this trip
5	Influential Lady b Kieran Callaghan(5) · James M Barcoe	Kieran Callaghan(5) · James M Barcoe	162	—	80-432	94	101	74	12d	—	—	+3	14.3	7/1 13%
Winner of seven races, at the veteran stage now but holds a leading chance on current form
12	Sydney Cruiser b Alex Harvey(5) · Ciaran Murphy	Alex Harvey(5) · Ciaran Murphy	148	p	-0P424	80	102	94	9d	—	—	0	15	6/1 14%
Still a maiden after 20 runs over hurdles, recent form suggests she can feature
7	Watching The Clock b Aidan Kelly(3) · Padraig Roche	Aidan Kelly(3) · Padraig Roche	158	—	354	94	100	84	27d	—	—	+5	15.4	8/1 11%
Third on debut at represents his best maiden hurdle form, interesting on handicap debut
2	Mr Dibbs b Mr K P Healy(7) · Adrian Murray	Mr K P Healy(7) · Adrian Murray	165	—	187-06	97	104	57	26d	—	—	+5	14.4	10/1 9%
Kilbeggan maiden winner last year, failed to run to expectations at same venue last month
8	Townscupsixtythree ch Harry Sexton(7) · Adrian Sexton	Harry Sexton(7) · Adrian Sexton	156	h	870055	88	100	70	9d	—	—	+5	11.2	14/1 7%
Big price in all three maiden hurdle starts not a bad effort when fifth on handicap debut
9	She's On Line b Darragh O'Keeffe · Eoin Christopher McCarthy	Darragh O'Keeffe · Eoin Christopher McCarthy	153	—	2274-7	85	99	76	16d	—	—	+4	10.5	14/1 7%
Second in handicaps at Tramore and Limerick last year, should be better for a a recent run
10	Tropical Image b G B Noonan(5) · Eoin Christopher McCarthy	G B Noonan(5) · Eoin Christopher McCarthy	153	tp	80-P26	85	103	52	65d	—	—	+6	9.7	25/1 4%
Has been running over further, 5lb claimer up, senior rider on stablemate She's On Line
4	Colorado Charlie b Alan King(7) · Mark Michael McNiff	Alan King(7) · Mark Michael McNiff	162	—	FP6-40	94	99	38	13d	—	—	+8	12	28/1 3%
Ordinary maiden hurdle form, never counted at any stage on stable/handicap debut
3	Balkito b Mr P J O'Neill(7) · John F O'Neill	Mr P J O'Neill(7) · John F O'Neill	164	—	4-13U9	96	100	31	44d	—	—	+10	12	50/1 2%
Two chase wins to his name and won a point in May, undistinguished hurdles form

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Slim Marvel	9/2	5/1	9/2	9/2	4/1
Loughrask Rainbow	5/1	5/1	5/1	5/1	9/2
Juke Box Rock	11/2	6/1	11/2	11/2	5/1
Influential Lady	13/2	13/2	13/2	6/1	7/1
Sydney Cruiser	6/1	6/1	6/1	6/1	9/2
Watching The Clock	15/2	8/1	15/2	7/1	15/2
Mr Dibbs	8/1	10/1	9/1	7/1	10/1
Townscupsixtythree	14/1	14/1	14/1	14/1	11/1
She's On Line	14/1	12/1	12/1	14/1	11/1
Tropical Image	22/1	25/1	22/1	22/1	22/1
Colorado Charlie	25/1	22/1	25/1	28/1	20/1
Balkito	50/1	50/1	50/1	50/1	40/1

Predictor

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

1st

Slim Marvel

16.9

OR: 12.5 Form: 0 Odds: 4.4

5/1

2nd

Watching The Clock

15.4

OR: 11 Form: 1.5 Odds: 2.9

8/1

3rd

Sydney Cruiser

OR: 7.5 Form: 3.1 Odds: 4.4

6/1

Juke Box Rock

14.5

OR: 10.5 Form: 0 Odds: 4

6/1

Mr Dibbs

14.4

OR: 11.8 Form: 0 Odds: 2.7

10/1

Influential Lady

14.3

OR: 11 Form: 0 Odds: 3.3

7/1

Loughrask Rainbow

12.7

OR: 8.3 Form: 0 Odds: 4.4

5/1

Colorado Charlie

OR: 11 Form: 0 Odds: 1

28/1

Balkito

OR: 11.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0.5

50/1

Townscupsixtythree

11.2

OR: 9.5 Form: 0 Odds: 1.7

14/1

She's On Line

10.5

OR: 8.8 Form: 0 Odds: 1.7

14/1

Tropical Image

9.7

OR: 8.8 Form: 0 Odds: 1

25/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Slim Marvel Top Rated	100	103	86
Mr Dibbs	97	104	57
Balkito	96	100	31
Influential Lady	94	101	74
Watching The Clock	94	100	84
Colorado Charlie	94	99	38
Juke Box Rock	92	105	79
Townscupsixtythree	88	100	70
She's On Line	85	99	76
Tropical Image	85	103	52
Loughrask Rainbow	83	103	67
Sydney Cruiser	80	102	94

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Slim Marvel	26d ago	Fit
Loughrask Rainbow	29d ago	Fit
Juke Box Rock	321d ago	Long break
Influential Lady	12d ago	Quick return
Sydney Cruiser	9d ago	Quick return
Watching The Clock	27d ago	Fit
Mr Dibbs	26d ago	Fit
Townscupsixtythree	9d ago	Quick return
She's On Line	16d ago	Fit
Tropical Image	65d ago	Fresh
Colorado Charlie	13d ago	Quick return
Balkito	44d ago	Fit

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