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1:20

Irish Examiner Maiden Hurdle

Date 2025-08-23
Distance 2m100y
Class
Going Good
Type Hurdle
Surface Turf
Age Band 4yo+
Prize €5,900
Runners 19

Runners

# Silk Horse Jockey / Trainer Wt Gear Form OR RPR TS Last Crs Dst Val Scr Odds
10
Jack Kennedy · Eoin Christopher McCarthy 158 t 3/2643
112
126
93
 19d — — -10
30.9
11/10
48%
Highest rated in field; decent handicap run last time and jockey booking is notable
5
Calum Hogan(7) · Eoin Christopher McCarthy 158 t -52739
104
118
94
 17d — — +6
21.5
9/2
18%
104 rated hurdler; winless from 12 but some good runs in defeat; tailed off last time
16
Darragh O'Keeffe · Paul Power 148 ht 6305-3
99
118
99
 17d — — +3
20.3
9/2
18%
Placed in hurdle starts last year; more expected at Wexford last time; new headgear on
15
Danny Mullins · John Patrick Ryan 148 — 27-6
-
99
78
 41d — — -6
2.5
17/2
11%
Good run in bumper on debut for Andrew Balding; well behind for stable/hurdle debut
7
Phillip Enright · Edward F Power 158 h 1/509-
-
75
45
 385d — — +2
8.9
12/1
8%
Point winner; returns from a long absence and to his original trainer after two poor runs
6
Thomas O'Connor(7) · Eoin Christopher McCarthy 158 — P3-004
103
117
62
 19d — — +7
15.6
14/1
7%
Tailed off in two maidens before outrunning odds for fourth last time; needs to repeat it
3
Donagh Meyler · Ross O'Sullivan 159 — 0/
-
93
-
 — — — -4
1.4
20/1
5%
70 rated Flat mare; in good form in that sphere and is worth another try over hurdles
1
Paddy Hanlon(7) · John Joseph Hanlon 166 — —
-
-
-
 — — — -4
1.4
28/1
3%
Dual Flat winner in UK in 2021 but can only be watched after such a long absence
2
John Shinnick(3) · Donncha Duggan 166 t 447
103
109
82
 — — — +11
14.2
33/1
3%
Two-time Flat winner; some decent maiden hurdle runs without looking like winning
14
Cian Quirke · Matthew A Daly 151 — 53P-10
-
113
91
 49d — — -2
0.8
33/1
3%
Point winner in May; decent efforts in two maiden hurdles; tailed off in bumper last time
8
Abbie Murphy(7) · J Motherway 158 — 4P578-
-
-
-
 — — — -2
0.7
80/1
1%
Unplaced in six-point starts; put a line through him
4
Ryan Treacy · T J O'Mara 158 — P/P-
-
-
-
 — — — -1
0.3
150/1
1%
Pulled up in both point starts and makes no appeal based on that
13
Eoin Staples(7) · Paul O'Flynn 151 — —
-
-
-
 — — — -1
0.2
125/1
1%
Half-sister to 2m1f/2m4f hurdle winner A Nod To Getaway; best watched
11
Shane Fitzgerald · Augustine Leahy 155 — —
-
-
-
 — — — -1
0.5
100/1
1%
Half-brother to point/2m6f hurdle winner Caughtinyourtrance; may need more time
12
Brian Hayes · Padraig Butler 151 — P6-2P
-
-
-
 — — — -1
0.4
100/1
1%
Best of four point runs was a 4l second; pulled up last time; others more appealing
R17
Jack G Gilligan(5) · Paul John Gilligan 158 — R
-
-
-
 24d — — -1
0.2
250/1
0%
Reserve; refused to race on debut at Galway when 150-1; risky proposition
NR
Danny Gilligan · Cian Collins 158 — /1F-U9
-
115
59
 92d — — —
0
—
Point winner; good third in maiden hurdle debut; beaten a long way last time; new stable
NR
Philip Byrnes · C Byrnes 155 — 6
-
96
54
 82d — — —
0
—
Reserve; promise in Flat runs in Britain and not bad on hurdles bow when sixth last time
NR
Sean O'Keeffe · Patrick John Kiely 148 t —
-
-
-
 — — — —
0
—
Reserve; dam bumper winner; tongue-tied for debut and best watched
Horse bet365 William Hill Boyle Sports Ladbrokes Unibet
Wholelotofbusiness
 evn evn 11/10 11/10 11/10
Fast Felix
 9/2 4/1 9/2 9/2 4/1
Game Phoenix
 9/2 4/1 9/2 9/2 9/2
Crystabel
 8/1 15/2 8/1 8/1 17/2
Val Venus
 12/1 10/1 12/1 12/1 12/1
Tinking Man
 14/1 12/1 14/1 14/1 12/1
Hurricane Helen
 20/1 18/1 20/1 20/1 18/1
Abbado
 28/1 22/1 25/1 22/1 22/1
Akmaam
 33/1 28/1 28/1 28/1 25/1
Whitewinewednesday
 33/1 33/1 33/1 33/1 33/1
Walkmethroughit
 80/1 50/1 66/1 66/1 66/1
Champagne Eclipse
 150/1 125/1 125/1 100/1 100/1
Mystic Idaho
 125/1 100/1 100/1 100/1 100/1
Ballymacderke
 100/1 80/1 100/1 66/1 66/1
Amburana
 100/1 80/1 100/1 66/1 80/1
Premier Banner
 250/1 200/1 200/1 150/1 200/1
Welcome Back
 - - - - -
North Winterfell
 - - - - -
Miss Donna
 - - - - -

Predictor

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

1st Wholelotofbusiness
30.9
OR: 15.5 Form: 2.1 Odds: 13.3
11/10
2nd Fast Felix
21.5
OR: 13.5 Form: 3.6 Odds: 4.4
9/2
3rd Game Phoenix
20.3
OR: 12.3 Form: 3 Odds: 5
9/2
4 Tinking Man
15.6
OR: 13.3 Form: 0 Odds: 2.4
14/1
5 Akmaam
14.2
OR: 13.3 Form: 0 Odds: 1
33/1
6 Val Venus
8.9
OR: 0 Form: 7 Odds: 1.9
12/1
7 Crystabel
2.5
OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 2.5
17/2
8 Hurricane Helen
1.4
OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.4
20/1
9 Abbado
1.4
OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.4
28/1
10 Whitewinewednesday
0.8
OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.8
33/1
11 Walkmethroughit
0.7
OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.7
80/1
12 Ballymacderke
0.5
OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.5
100/1
13 Amburana
0.4
OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.4
100/1
14 Champagne Eclipse
0.3
OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.3
150/1
15 Mystic Idaho
0.2
OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.2
125/1
16 Premier Banner
0.2
OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.2
250/1
17 Welcome Back
0
OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0
—
18 North Winterfell
0
OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0
—
19 Miss Donna
0
OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0
—

Ratings

HorseORRPRTS
Wholelotofbusiness Top Rated
112
126
93
Fast Felix
104
118
94
Tinking Man
103
117
62
Akmaam
103
109
82
Game Phoenix
99
118
99
Crystabel —
99
78
Val Venus —
75
45
Hurricane Helen —
93
 —
Abbado — — —
Whitewinewednesday —
113
91
Walkmethroughit — — —
Champagne Eclipse — — —
Mystic Idaho — — —
Ballymacderke — — —
Amburana — — —
Premier Banner — — —
Welcome Back —
115
59
North Winterfell —
96
54
Miss Donna — — —

Last Run

HorseLast RunStatus
Wholelotofbusiness 19d ago Fit
Fast Felix 17d ago Fit
Game Phoenix 17d ago Fit
Crystabel 41d ago Fit
Val Venus 385d ago Long break
Tinking Man 19d ago Fit
Hurricane Helen — —
Abbado — —
Akmaam — —
Whitewinewednesday 49d ago Fresh
Walkmethroughit — —
Champagne Eclipse — —
Mystic Idaho — —
Ballymacderke — —
Amburana — —
Premier Banner 24d ago Fit
Welcome Back 92d ago Long break
North Winterfell 82d ago Fresh
Miss Donna — —

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