Thorntons Recycling Maiden Hurdle – Leopardstown

Leopardstown

12:35

Thorntons Recycling Maiden Hurdle

Date 2025-12-26

Distance 2m

Class

Going Yielding

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 5yo+

Prize €8,850

Runners 22

Rain 0%

Runners

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	Odds
3	El Cairos ch Jack Kennedy · Gordon Elliott	Jack Kennedy · Gordon Elliott	166	—	1/152-	-	-	-	239d	—	—	-28	25.7	8/13 62%
Smart bumper form last year for the Moore's; bought for 410,000GBP and debuts for top yard
1	Doctor Du Mesnil b Danny Mullins · W P Mullins	Danny Mullins · W P Mullins	166	—	1-	-	-	-	250d	—	—	-12	20	13/8 38%
Impressive Cork bumper winner in April; major player switched to hurdles
11	Murat b Cian Quirke · Peter Lawlor	Cian Quirke · Peter Lawlor	166	h	1-12	-	110	94	47d	—	—	-1	10.3	17/2 11%
Dual bumper winner didn't see it out on testing ground on hurdles debut; ground to suit
10	Kilgame bl Darragh O'Keeffe · Henry De Bromhead	Darragh O'Keeffe · Henry De Bromhead	166	t	2/53-	-	-	87	284d	—	—	+1	4.6	25/1 4%
Free-going sort needs to settle better now back hurdling
16	Tyson Fury ch D G Hogan · Denis Gerard Hogan	D G Hogan · Denis Gerard Hogan	166	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-4	1.5	25/1 4%
100-rated Flat performer; interesting contender on albeit belated hurdles debut
9	Grandy Lane b Keith Donoghue · Gavin Cromwell	Keith Donoghue · Gavin Cromwell	166	t	P8-226	-	109	63	34d	—	—	-2	0.9	66/1 1%
Didn't seem to handle testing conditions at Punchestown; return to better ground to suit
14	Pat's Legacy b Donagh Meyler · Ian Patrick Donoghue	Donagh Meyler · Ian Patrick Donoghue	166	—	7	-	109	-	39d	—	—	-2	0.7	80/1 1%
Okay debut effort at Navan last month but hard to see him improving enough
13	Ozark's Walk b Brian Barry(7) · Riceal Dunne	Brian Barry(7) · Riceal Dunne	166	—	0-242	-	-	-	139d	—	—	-2	0.6	100/1 1%
Dual bumper runner-up needs to improve for switch to hurdles to play a role here
2	Eagle's Quest b Richard Deegan · Ms Margaret Mullins	Richard Deegan · Ms Margaret Mullins	166	—	463-34	-	99	6	43d	—	—	-2	0.6	100/1 1%
Ability in bumpers but lots to find on recent hurdles debut effort
7	Good Option b Shane Fitzgerald · Gavin Cromwell	Shane Fitzgerald · Gavin Cromwell	166	—	2-9	-	78	32	20d	—	—	+2	4	200/1 0%
Never involved on Navan hurdles debut; yard has a stronger contender in Grandy Lane
15	Silver Salute gr Mr J Dunne(7) · Ian Patrick Donoghue	Mr J Dunne(7) · Ian Patrick Donoghue	166	—	3225-3	-	-	-	—	—	—	+2	3.5	150/1 1%
Placed in 4 of 7 point-to-points; likely all the better for this hurdles debut experience
18	Urban War b Gavin Brouder · John Joseph Hanlon	Gavin Brouder · John Joseph Hanlon	166	ht	70	-	101	49	52d	—	—	-2	0.6	125/1 1%
Mild promise in maidens at Punchestown and Fairyhouse; likely more one for handicaps
22	Scathach b Liam McKenna(5) · Ross O'Sullivan	Liam McKenna(5) · Ross O'Sullivan	159	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-2	0.6	100/1 1%
Quite nicely-bred debutante for whom market likely best guide
8	Good Time Tommy b Kevin Sexton · Gavin Cromwell	Kevin Sexton · Gavin Cromwell	166	—	6-	-	-	-	507d	—	—	-2	0.6	125/1 1%
Midfield in Roscommon bumper for Shark Hanlon; best watched on hurdles debut
19	Daisy Fingall b Mike O'Connor · Henry De Bromhead	Mike O'Connor · Henry De Bromhead	159	—	6-	-	54	-	349d	—	—	-1	0.5	150/1 1%
Tailed off after never featuring on Fairyhouse debut in January; best watched on return
6	Goin' b Daniel King · A J Martin	Daniel King · A J Martin	166	—	9	-	81	33	55d	—	—	-1	0.5	200/1 0%
Well held on hurdles debut at Down Royal last month, likely to need more time
12	Navagio b Kieren Buckley · Ciaran Murphy	Kieren Buckley · Ciaran Murphy	166	h	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-1	0.4	150/1 1%
Fair sort on the Flat for Johnny Murtagh; watching brief advised on hurdles debut
4	Genuine Article b Brian Hayes · Gerard Keane	Brian Hayes · Gerard Keane	166	—	—	-	14	-	20d	—	—	-1	0.5	150/1 1%
92-rated Flat performer but no show on recent hurdles debut; can only be watched for now
5	Gerrymandering b Simon Torrens · William J McLernon	Simon Torrens · William J McLernon	166	—	PB-0	-	29	-	202d	—	—	-1	0.4	200/1 0%
Never sighted at Punchestown in June; back from a break and easily passed over
17	Umpire's Call gr L P Dempsey · J P Dempsey	L P Dempsey · J P Dempsey	166	—	P	-	-	-	15d	—	—	-1	0.4	200/1 0%
Never counted before pulled up on Punchestown debut 12 days ago; can only be watched
20	Is She Now ch Mr B M Coonan(7) · V C Ward	Mr B M Coonan(7) · V C Ward	159	—	8-0586	87	96	78	—	—	—	+8	9.7	200/1 0%
Rated a modest 87 and hardly likely to offer a threat in a maiden such as this
21	Marions Diva b James Smith(5) · Shane Crawley	James Smith(5) · Shane Crawley	159	—	00	-	53	-	20d	—	—	-1	0.4	200/1 0%
Beaten a long way in maidens at Down Royal and Navan

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
El Cairos	4/7	4/7	8/13	8/13	8/13
Doctor Du Mesnil	6/4	13/8	13/8	13/8	6/4
Murat	11/2	11/2	11/2	15/2	17/2
Kilgame	18/1	20/1	18/1	22/1	25/1
Tyson Fury	18/1	16/1	18/1	16/1	25/1
Grandy Lane	50/1	50/1	50/1	66/1	40/1
Pat's Legacy	66/1	66/1	66/1	80/1	80/1
Ozark's Walk	100/1	80/1	80/1	80/1	50/1
Eagle's Quest	100/1	80/1	80/1	80/1	66/1
Good Option	125/1	125/1	125/1	125/1	200/1
Silver Salute	150/1	125/1	125/1	125/1	150/1
Urban War	125/1	80/1	125/1	125/1	100/1
Scathach	100/1	80/1	80/1	80/1	66/1
Good Time Tommy	125/1	100/1	100/1	80/1	66/1
Daisy Fingall	150/1	125/1	125/1	125/1	100/1
Goin'	150/1	125/1	125/1	125/1	200/1
Navagio	150/1	150/1	150/1	125/1	150/1
Genuine Article	150/1	125/1	125/1	125/1	125/1
Gerrymandering	150/1	150/1	150/1	125/1	200/1
Umpire's Call	125/1	125/1	150/1	125/1	200/1
Is She Now	200/1	200/1	200/1	125/1	200/1
Marions Diva	200/1	200/1	200/1	125/1	200/1

Predictor

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

1st

El Cairos

25.7

OR: 0 Form: 7 Odds: 18.7

8/13

2nd

Doctor Du Mesnil

OR: 0 Form: 10 Odds: 10

13/8

3rd

Murat

10.3

OR: 0 Form: 7 Odds: 3.3

17/2

Is She Now

9.7

OR: 9.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0.4

200/1

Kilgame

4.6

OR: 0 Form: 3.5 Odds: 1.1

25/1

Good Option

OR: 0 Form: 3.5 Odds: 0.5

200/1

Silver Salute

3.5

OR: 0 Form: 3 Odds: 0.5

150/1

Tyson Fury

1.5

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.5

25/1

Grandy Lane

0.9

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.9

66/1

Pat's Legacy

0.7

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.7

80/1

Ozark's Walk

0.6

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.6

100/1

Eagle's Quest

0.6

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.6

100/1

Urban War

0.6

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.6

125/1

Scathach

0.6

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.6

100/1

Good Time Tommy

0.6

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.6

125/1

Daisy Fingall

0.5

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.5

150/1

Goin'

0.5

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.5

200/1

Genuine Article

0.5

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.5

150/1

Navagio

0.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.4

150/1

Gerrymandering

0.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.4

200/1

Umpire's Call

0.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.4

200/1

Marions Diva

0.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.4

200/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Is She Now Top Rated	87	96	78
El Cairos	—	—	—
Doctor Du Mesnil	—	—	—
Murat	—	110	94
Kilgame	—	—	87
Tyson Fury	—	—	—
Grandy Lane	—	109	63
Pat's Legacy	—	109	—
Ozark's Walk	—	—	—
Eagle's Quest	—	99	6
Good Option	—	78	32
Silver Salute	—	—	—
Urban War	—	101	49
Scathach	—	—	—
Good Time Tommy	—	—	—
Daisy Fingall	—	54	—
Goin'	—	81	33
Navagio	—	—	—
Genuine Article	—	14	—
Gerrymandering	—	29	—
Umpire's Call	—	—	—
Marions Diva	—	53	—

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
El Cairos	239d ago	Long break
Doctor Du Mesnil	250d ago	Long break
Murat	47d ago	Fresh
Kilgame	284d ago	Long break
Tyson Fury	—	—
Grandy Lane	34d ago	Fit
Pat's Legacy	39d ago	Fit
Ozark's Walk	139d ago	Long break
Eagle's Quest	43d ago	Fit
Good Option	20d ago	Fit
Silver Salute	—	—
Urban War	52d ago	Fresh
Scathach	—	—
Good Time Tommy	507d ago	Long break
Daisy Fingall	349d ago	Long break
Goin'	55d ago	Fresh
Navagio	—	—
Genuine Article	20d ago	Fit
Gerrymandering	202d ago	Long break
Umpire's Call	15d ago	Fit
Is She Now	—	—
Marions Diva	20d ago	Fit

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