Ballymore Novice Hurdle (Grade 1) – Naas

Naas

1:55

Ballymore Novice Hurdle (Grade 1)

Date 2026-01-04

Distance 2m4f

Class Class 1

Going

Type Hurdle

Surface

Age Band 5yo+

Prize €59,000

Weather Clear

Temp -2.2°C

Wind 6mph W

Rain 0%

Runners (29)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	Odds
1	Classical Creek b J:TBC T:Gordon Elliott	J: T:Gordon Elliott	164	—	1/13-1	-	139	81	48d	—	—	—	15	—
2	Copacabana b J:TBC T:W P Mullins	J: T:W P Mullins	164	—	104-2	-	130	103	29d	—	—	—	5	—
3	Davy Crockett b J:TBC T:W P Mullins	J: T:W P Mullins	164	—	111	-	137	103	102d	—	—	—	22	—
4	Frankie John gr J:TBC T:Denis Gerard Hogan	J: T:Denis Gerard Hogan	164	—	3-1223	-	125	80	49d	—	—	—	2.1	—
Point/bumper winner; placed in all his runs over hurdles, including a Grade 3 last time
5	Free Spirit ch J:TBC T:W P Mullins	J: T:W P Mullins	164	—	2-	-	-	-	437d	—	—	—	5	—
6	Fruit De Mer b J:TBC T:Henry De Bromhead	J: T:Henry De Bromhead	164	—	1/2-1	-	119	32	56d	—	—	—	18.5	—
7	Heads Up b J:TBC T:John C McConnell	J: T:John C McConnell	164	—	122-12	-	136	131	51d	—	—	—	0	—
8	I'll Sort That b J:TBC T:Declan Queally	J: T:Declan Queally	164	—	12-111	-	142	135	48d	—	—	—	0	—
9	Kalypso'chance ch J:TBC T:Gordon Elliott	J: T:Gordon Elliott	164	—	06-214	-	135	85	28d	—	—	—	0	—
10	Kazansky b J:TBC T:Gordon Elliott	J: T:Gordon Elliott	164	—	21-U11	-	119	59	9d	—	—	—	0	—
Benefitted from fall of leader to win at Cork; return to this type of trip should suit
11	Koktail Brut b J:TBC T:Gordon Elliott	J: T:Gordon Elliott	164	—	35-117	-	148	138	8d	—	—	—	0	—
12	Kovanis gr J:TBC T:Gordon Elliott	J: T:Gordon Elliott	164	—	16-313	-	128	65	29d	—	—	—	0	—
13	Le Divin Enfant br J:TBC T:W P Mullins	J: T:W P Mullins	164	—	44-14	-	139	70	8d	—	—	—	0	—
14	Letos b J:TBC T:Anthony Mullins	J: T:Anthony Mullins	164	—	42-212	128	134	95	21d	—	—	—	19.5	—
15	Lord Rouge ch J:TBC T:Gordon Elliott	J: T:Gordon Elliott	164	—	2-1	-	133	75	28d	—	—	—	13.5	—
16	Love Me Tender b J:TBC T:W P Mullins	J: T:W P Mullins	164	—	1113	-	146	139	8d	—	—	—	18	—
17	Newbrook Diamond b J:TBC T:Gordon Elliott	J: T:Gordon Elliott	164	—	O1-23	-	117	29	24d	—	—	—	0	—
18	Port Authority ch J:TBC T:Gordon Elliott	J: T:Gordon Elliott	164	—	1-14	-	131	118	29d	—	—	—	7	—
19	Riskaway ch J:TBC T:Gordon Elliott	J: T:Gordon Elliott	164	—	24-212	-	136	120	8d	—	—	—	0	—
20	Road Exile b J:TBC T:Gordon Elliott	J: T:Gordon Elliott	164	—	121-31	-	130	104	29d	—	—	—	0	—
21	Saint Baco b J:TBC T:W P Mullins	J: T:W P Mullins	164	—	3-1	-	127	76	29d	—	—	—	12.1	—
22	Skylight Hustle b J:TBC T:Gordon Elliott	J: T:Gordon Elliott	164	—	14-211	-	145	117	8d	—	—	—	0	—
23	Sober b J:TBC T:W P Mullins	J: T:W P Mullins	164	—	1	-	127	78	—	—	—	—	10	—
24	Sortudo br J:TBC T:W P Mullins	J: T:W P Mullins	164	—	2271-1	-	140	126	42d	—	—	—	10	—
25	Swindon Village gr J:TBC T:Charlie Longsdon	J: T:Charlie Longsdon	164	—	136-31	-	129	125	35d	—	—	—	0	—
26	The Big Clubman b J:TBC T:Paul Nolan	J: T:Paul Nolan	164	—	/2-125	-	132	121	9d	—	—	—	3.5	—
M'den hurdle winner stepped forward with a clear 2nd in a Gr.3 last time; big player
27	The Passing Wife b J:TBC T:Gavin Cromwell	J: T:Gavin Cromwell	164	—	11-335	-	147	136	8d	—	—	—	0	—
28	Thedeviluno b J:TBC T:Paul Nolan	J: T:Paul Nolan	164	—	22-212	-	130	81	29d	—	—	—	0	—
29	Switch From Diesel b J:TBC T:Ross O'Sullivan	J: T:Ross O'Sullivan	157	—	112-22	-	129	43	24d	—	—	—	0	—

No odds data available.

Predictor

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

1st

Davy Crockett

OR: 0 Form: 22 Odds: 0

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2nd

Letos

19.5

OR: 19.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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3rd

Fruit De Mer

18.5

OR: 0 Form: 18.5 Odds: 0

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Love Me Tender

OR: 0 Form: 18 Odds: 0

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Classical Creek

OR: 0 Form: 15 Odds: 0

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Lord Rouge

13.5

OR: 0 Form: 13.5 Odds: 0

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Saint Baco

12.1

OR: 0 Form: 12.1 Odds: 0

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Sober

OR: 0 Form: 10 Odds: 0

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Sortudo

OR: 0 Form: 10 Odds: 0

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Port Authority

OR: 0 Form: 7 Odds: 0

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Copacabana

OR: 0 Form: 5 Odds: 0

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Free Spirit

OR: 0 Form: 5 Odds: 0

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The Big Clubman

3.5

OR: 0 Form: 3.5 Odds: 0

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Frankie John

2.1

OR: 0 Form: 2.1 Odds: 0

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Heads Up

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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I'll Sort That

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Kalypso'chance

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Kazansky

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Koktail Brut

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Kovanis

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Le Divin Enfant

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Newbrook Diamond

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Riskaway

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Road Exile

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Skylight Hustle

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Swindon Village

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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The Passing Wife

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Thedeviluno

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Switch From Diesel

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Letos Top Rated	128	134	95
Classical Creek	—	139	81
Copacabana	—	130	103
Davy Crockett	—	137	103
Frankie John	—	125	80
Free Spirit	—	—	—
Fruit De Mer	—	119	32
Heads Up	—	136	131
I'll Sort That	—	142	135
Kalypso'chance	—	135	85
Kazansky	—	119	59
Koktail Brut	—	148	138
Kovanis	—	128	65
Le Divin Enfant	—	139	70
Lord Rouge	—	133	75
Love Me Tender	—	146	139
Newbrook Diamond	—	117	29
Port Authority	—	131	118
Riskaway	—	136	120
Road Exile	—	130	104
Saint Baco	—	127	76
Skylight Hustle	—	145	117
Sober	—	127	78
Sortudo	—	140	126
Swindon Village	—	129	125
The Big Clubman	—	132	121
The Passing Wife	—	147	136
Thedeviluno	—	130	81
Switch From Diesel	—	129	43

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Koktail Brut	8d ago	Quick return
Le Divin Enfant	8d ago	Quick return
Love Me Tender	8d ago	Quick return
Riskaway	8d ago	Quick return
Skylight Hustle	8d ago	Quick return
The Passing Wife	8d ago	Quick return
Kazansky	9d ago	Quick return
The Big Clubman	9d ago	Quick return
Letos	21d ago	Fit
Newbrook Diamond	24d ago	Fit
Switch From Diesel	24d ago	Fit
Kalypso'chance	28d ago	Fit
Lord Rouge	28d ago	Fit
Copacabana	29d ago	Fit
Kovanis	29d ago	Fit
Port Authority	29d ago	Fit
Road Exile	29d ago	Fit
Saint Baco	29d ago	Fit
Thedeviluno	29d ago	Fit
Swindon Village	35d ago	Fit
Sortudo	42d ago	Fit
Classical Creek	48d ago	Fresh
I'll Sort That	48d ago	Fresh
Frankie John	49d ago	Fresh
Heads Up	51d ago	Fresh
Fruit De Mer	56d ago	Fresh
Davy Crockett	102d ago	Long break
Free Spirit	437d ago	Long break
Sober	—	—