17.50
GoodPilgrims Handicap Hurdle
- Prize money: £5453.78
- 2m 0f 190y
- 15 runners
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Runners: 15 runners
Type: Hurdle Turf
Surface: Turf
Weather: —
14/1 (Won)
- Win: £13.20
- Place: £3.80
Form: 49/P-0
Last run: 32 days
W: 11st 6lb
10 yo Gelding
OR: 101
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
3 |
4th Jul 2024 Good To Yielding 2m 0f 0y |
11st 12lb |
midfield, lost position when short of room after 1st, pushed along and towards rear when bit short of room and slipped up after 3 out |
20/1 |
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9th 5 |
31st May 2024 Soft 2m 0f 0y |
11st 12lb |
Was a one-time very useful Flat type but only 1-19 hurdling; only narrowly went down at Punchestown last October on final start for Matthew Smith and veteran now starts for new yard; wants better ground. |
20/1 |
|
2nd 2 |
10th Oct 2023 Yielding 2m 0f 140y |
11st 12lb |
Was a one-time smart Flat type but has won only once over hurdles; was 2nd in this race last year off 3lb higher but has to rebound after some lesser runs. |
18/1 |
5/1
- Place: £1.80
Form: 4-431 D
Last run: 14 days
W: 11st 5lb
5 yo Mare
OR: 100
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
12 |
21st Apr 2024 Soft 2m 5f 80y |
11st 1lb |
in touch with leaders early, mistake 1st, midfield 2nd, towards rear before 3rd |
40/1 |
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12 |
21st Apr 2024 Soft 2m 5f 80y |
11st 1lb |
in touch with leaders early, mistake 1st, midfield 2nd, towards rear before 3rd |
40/1 |
|
6 |
4th Mar 2024 Heavy 2m 4f 0y |
11st 4lb |
Best form is all at 2m on better ground, including Fairyhouse win last season off 102; plenty to find from C&D run at Christmas. |
33/1 |
9/2
- Place: £1.90
Form: -03228 BF
Last run: 18 days
W: 12st 0lb
6 yo Gelding
OR: 109
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
7th 5 |
25th May 2026 Good 2m 1f 54y |
11st 12lb |
Winning hurdler has plenty of experience over fences and rated 116; far from disgraced in Listed handicap chases at Fairyhouse and Punchestown last April/May before falling at Galway when last seen in August; could run well if fit after his break. |
16/1 |
|
13 |
3rd Aug 2025 Good 2m 2f 54y |
10st 2lb |
Hard to win with (1-21 hurdles, 0-7 chases)' appeared not to stay in 2m4f Punchestown festival event won by Sea Music; others have stronger claims. |
16/1 |
|
5th 20 |
2nd May 2025 Yielding 2m 4f 55y |
10st 0lb |
midfield, prominent after 3rd, went second 5th |
33/1 |
12/1
Form: P/44-F
Last run: 49 days
W: 11st 7lb
5 yo Gelding
OR: 102
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
3rd 9 (10) |
29th May 2026 Good 2m 0f 0y |
9st 5lb |
Completed a hat-trick in handicap hurdles last summer before losing his way; decent run at Dundalk last month off 8lb higher AW mark so has to be of interest back on the turf (stamina proven). |
100/30 |
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4th 4 (5) |
10th Apr 2026 Standard 1m 4f 0y |
10st 0lb |
Completed a hat-trick in handicap hurdles last summer before losing his way; effective here and not badly treated, so could easily stage a revival. |
8/1 |
50/1
Form: 0-F006
Last run: 14 days
W: 10st 10lb
6 yo Gelding
OR: 91
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
9th 11 |
28th Nov 2024 Good 2m 0f 46y |
11st 6lb |
Off for almost two years after winning here in 2022; good effort when fifth in a 2m Gowran handicap hurdle last month but dropped out quickly at Navan 11 days ago; best watched. |
33/1 |
|
9th 11 |
28th Nov 2024 Good 2m 0f 46y |
11st 6lb |
Off for almost two years after winning here in 2022; good effort when fifth in a 2m Gowran handicap hurdle last month but dropped out quickly at Navan 11 days ago; best watched. |
33/1 |
|
18th 20 |
17th Nov 2024 Good To Yielding 2m 0f 0y |
11st 0lb |
Off for almost two years after winning at Thurles in 2022; good effort when fifth in a 2m Gowran handicap hurdle last month; could go well off the same mark here with more improvement possible. |
16/1 |
11/2
Form: -PP061 D
Last run: 12 days
W: 11st 3lb
6 yo Gelding
OR: 98
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
3rd 12 |
29th May 2026 Good 2m 5f 145y |
10st 8lb |
Last won over hurdles here (2m, good) in 2022; rated 23lb higher over fences but hard to fancy on the evidence of his last three runs over hurdles at Clonmel. |
28/1 |
|
9th 11 |
14th May 2026 Good 2m 3f 116y |
10st 12lb |
Hurdles win came at Tramore back in 2022, more recently won over fences at Wexford last summer; soft ground not ideal of late so improvement on the cards back on a sound surface. |
12/1 |
|
12th 6 |
26th Mar 2026 Soft 2m 2f 188y |
10st 13lb |
Infrequent winner but consistent in the main and deserved his Wexford chase victory a year ago; has failed to take advantage of lower hurdles mark in three outings since then; tailed off here four weeks ago in the race won by Courtbrack Boy. |
14/1 |
40/1
Form: 99P/00 D
Last run: 9 days
W: 10st 7lb
8 yo Gelding
OR: 88
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
17 |
2nd Jun 2023 Good 2m 4f 80y |
10st 7lb |
Third reserve; struggled for form since joining this yard and may need this run. |
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7th 11 |
3rd Nov 2022 Yielding To Soft 1m 7f 188y |
11st 2lb |
1-30 and sole win came in a maiden hurdle in 2018; tailed off at Gowran latest; blinkers now reached for. |
40/1 |
|
11 |
20th Oct 2022 Good 1m 7f 149y |
11st 2lb |
Sole win came in a maiden hurdle four years ago; tailed off again last time and hard to recommend at present; blinkers now tried. |
25/1 |
20/1
Form: /0P08- D
Last run: 321 days
W: 11st 10lb
10 yo Gelding
OR: 105
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
8th 2 |
26th Aug 2022 Good 2m 0f 190y |
11st 10lb |
prominent, pushed along after 4 out, ridden but weakened after 3 out, beaten when bumped last |
20/1 |
|
12th 10 (4) |
13th Aug 2022 Yielding 2m 0f 50y |
9st 5lb |
led early, headed after 2f, prominent until pushed along and weakened from 3f out |
8/1 |
15/2
Form: 66-222 D
Last run: 18 days
W: 11st 5lb
10 yo Gelding
OR: 100
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
19 |
12th Jun 2023 Good 2m 0f 46y |
11st 11lb |
Reserve; 2-35 over hurdles, the wins a long time ago now; didn't run badly last time but an 11yo now and others appeal more. |
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9th 10 |
30th May 2023 Good 2m 0f 40y |
11st 0lb |
Tailed off throughout after starting very sluggishly here four weeks ago; hasn't won for a long time now. |
25/1 |
|
10 |
2nd May 2023 Yielding 2m 0f 139y |
11st 7lb |
Hasn't won in a long time but three times runner-up at this track last summer including in this event; back from a break and has to be respected given his record around here. |
8/1 |
33/1
Form: F050
Last run: 20 days
W: 10st 7lb
5 yo Gelding
OR: 88
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
9 |
10th Mar 2023 Good 2m 4f 100y Class 5 |
11st 0lb |
One of three Irish challengers in the field; holds weak claims on form and proved reluctant to race at Sedgefield most recently; however, may improve with Daryl Jacob up for first time. |
16/1 |
|
12 |
13th Jan 2023 Good To Soft 2m 3f 188y Class 5 |
11st 2lb |
Trained in Northern Ireland; lightly raced but low-level form at best, beaten 27l, 29l and 55l in his three handicaps; tried cheekpieces on latest start, now has a tongue-tie and visor. |
25/1 |
|
9 |
2nd Jan 2023 Heavy 2m 4f 100y Class 5 |
11st 8lb |
Irish-trained maiden who has finished well down the field at Musselburgh on his last two starts, most recently yesterday in first-time cheekpieces; now wears a first-time visor and has plenty to prove. |
16/1 |
50/1
Form: 006-00
Last run: 12 days
W: 10st 0lb
6 yo Gelding
OR: 80
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
10th 11 |
24th Feb 2024 Heavy 2m 4f 135y |
10st 7lb |
towards rear |
12/1 |
|
7th 14 |
26th Nov 2023 Soft 2m 0f 0y |
10st 0lb |
led, headed but prominent after 2nd, lost position before 4th |
14/1 |
7/1
Form: 96-334
Last run: 18 days
W: 11st 5lb
5 yo Gelding
OR: 100
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
11 |
15th May 2025 Good 2m 3f 137y |
11st 4lb |
1-27 over hurdles, that win coming for Peter Fahey at Punchestown (2m, good to yielding) last May off 92; no impact first two runs for this yard but well-backed last time at Limerick when reluctant to race and slowly away; headgear combination tried now. |
10/1 |
|
11 |
15th May 2025 Good 2m 3f 137y |
11st 4lb |
1-27 over hurdles, that win coming for Peter Fahey at Punchestown (2m, good to yielding) last May off 92; no impact first two runs for this yard but well-backed last time at Limerick when reluctant to race and slowly away; headgear combination tried now. |
10/1 |
|
9th 4 |
10th Apr 2025 Good 2m 0f 0y |
11st 7lb |
slowly away, in rear, not fluent 4 out |
14/1 |
8/1
Form: 1O22-4 D BF
Last run: 15 days
W: 11st 1lb
8 yo Gelding
OR: 96
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
9th 1 |
15th Sep 2023 Good 2m 1f 165y |
12st 0lb |
Has failed to finish in four of his last six starts and pulled up in two recent handicap chases; wouldn't want much rain to arrive and others preferred. |
33/1 |
|
0 3 |
1st Sep 2023 Good 2m 3f 140y |
11st 11lb |
Won four on the bounce over fences in 2021, including three at Tramore; below form this term and pulled-up over C&D last time. |
33/1 |
|
0 4 |
11th Aug 2023 Good To Yielding 2m 3f 170y |
11st 10lb |
Won four handicap chases in 2021; losing run since and pulled up over fences on this season's return; probably best watched having struggled from his lower hurdle mark twice since. |
20/1 |
11/2
Form: 0671 D
Last run: 20 days
W: 11st 1lb
5 yo Gelding
OR: 96
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
14th 15 (6) |
15th Mar 2024 Standard 1m 2f 150y |
10st 2lb |
led |
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9th 3 (12) |
31st Jan 2024 Standard 1m 2f 150y |
9st 10lb |
Won a 2m handicap hurdle on good ground at Kilbeggan in August 2022; out form over jumps last year; well beaten over 1m4f here recently. |
100/1 |
|
9th 4 (6) |
16th Jan 2024 Standard 1m 4f 0y |
9st 12lb |
Won a 2m handicap hurdle on good ground at Kilbeggan in August 2022; has fallen in three of his four chase starts since August; down the field in three handicap hurdle outings in the same period. |
25/1 |
40/1
Form: 009P-6
Last run: 13 days
W: 10st 6lb
7 yo Gelding
OR: 87
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
8th 10 |
6th Oct 2023 Yielding To Soft 2m 1f 165y |
10st 8lb |
Modest sort outran his mark in a 2m6f novice here in July but 28-race maiden can't be relied upon to reproduce that here. |
20/1 |
|
4th 6 |
13th Jul 2023 Yielding 2m 5f 170y |
11st 0lb |
towards rear but in touch with leaders, dropped to rear 3 out, not fluent 2 out, kept on run-in, went fourth towards finish |
100/1 |
|
10th 10 |
18th Jun 2023 Good 2m 1f 65y |
10st 13lb |
Modest maiden nowadays in all codes; pulled up at Down Royal in March; makes no appeal. |
25/1 |
+o+e Accumulators
| Payout | |
|---|---|
| Exacta | €73.70 |
| Straight Forecast | €62.70 |
| Tricast | €221.25 |
| Trifecta | €844.90 |
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