16.13
GoodInsurance Wise Handicap Hurdle
- Prize money: £9752.07
- 2m 4f 80y
- 16 runners
Runners: 16 runners
Type: Hurdle Turf
Surface: Turf
Weather: Light rain
16/1 (Won)
- Win: £11.40
- Place: £3.20
Form: 45108- D
Last run: 40 days
W: 10st 7lb
6 yo Colt
OR: 101
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
7 |
8th Aug 2026 Good 3m 1f 0y |
10st 11lb |
Course winner over 19.5f in 2024 off 5lb lower; won a couple of handicap hurdles last year but out of form so far in 2026 and well held behind two of these over C&D on latest; others appeal more. |
20/1 |
|
5th 4 |
30th Jun 2026 Good 2m 7f 0y |
11st 10lb |
Flat winner in UK and has won twice over hurdles at 2m4f for this yard; won on chasing debut at this track over 2m4f in 2024 but fell on only chase run since; poor on Flat and hurdles last two runs, but not dismissed. |
14/1 |
16/1
- Place: £1.70
Form: 3364-5
Last run: 20 days
W: 10st 11lb
7 yo Gelding
OR: 105
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
7th 7 |
20th Aug 2026 Good 2m 1f 0y |
10st 9lb |
Won back-to-back hurdle races in August/September on good ground (including C&D maiden hurdle); creditable C&D fourth on seasonal return in May off 1lb higher but below that at Listowel next time (2m, yielding); okay fourth of seven on chasing debut here last time; remains 5lb higher than his last win. |
15/1 |
|
4th 5 |
17th Jul 2026 Good 2m 1f 0y |
11st 2lb |
Won back-to-back hurdle races in August/September on good ground; creditable fourth at this track in May (2m1f, good) but below that at Listowel last time; makes chasing debut, but has a lot to find with a few of these. |
12/1 |
8/1
- Place: £1.30
Form: /541-3
Last run: 19 days
W: 11st 7lb
6 yo Gelding
OR: 115
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
7 |
13th Oct 2026 Good 2m 7f 95y |
11st 0lb |
1-20 over hurdles; joined John McConnell after a 20l fourth in a Bellewstown claiming hurdle in August; pulled up on stable/handicap chase debut at Downpatrick. |
25/1 |
|
2 |
18th Sep 2026 Good 2m 7f 110y |
11st 12lb |
Second runner for yard; 1-20 over hurdles; heavy defeats in both chases and has joined John McConnell after a 20l fourth in a Bellewstown claiming hurdle last month; probably best watched on stable/handicap chase debut. |
16/1 |
|
4th 10 |
26th Aug 2026 Good 2m 4f 110y |
10st 6lb |
A record of 1-19 over hurdles; best recent run was when fourth to Oh So Charming in a 2m2f Sligo claiming hurdle last time; ran well over 3m here last year and has to return to that form. |
6/1 |
14/1
- Place: £5.00
Form: 3F100- D
Last run: 150 days
W: 10st 13lb
8 yo Gelding
OR: 107
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
10 |
2nd Oct 2025 Good 2m 4f 35y |
10st 10lb |
Record of 2-18 over hurdles; soild efforts in three starts in this sphere this year (pulled-up in a chase); has to do more on these terms but could run well. |
14/1 |
|
9 |
20th Aug 2025 Good 2m 4f 107y |
10st 13lb |
Bumper winner; won his second race over hurdles when scoring over a slightly shorter trip than this at Limerick last October; a solid fourth at Listowel on return before things went wrong on chasing debut at Tipperary; soundly beaten third at Wexford a fortnight ago. |
10/1 |
25/1
Form: 562P-9 D
Last run: 19 days
W: 10st 6lb
7 yo Gelding
OR: 100
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
3rd 10 |
21st May 2026 Good To Yielding 2m 3f 176y |
10st 0lb |
Two hurdle wins arrived in 2024 on heavy ground; beaten 27l over fences at Clonmel (2m7f, soft) in April, but he was only 2l down when falling at the second last hurdle here (2m4f, soft to heavy) later that month; 3lb wrong. |
10/1 |
|
16 |
16th Apr 2026 Soft 2m 3f 60y |
10st 11lb |
Dual-winning hurdler has largely struggled this term and was pushed along vigorously over fences on latest at Clonmel; Jack Kennedy has been booked though, so he's worth a market check. |
14/1 |
15/2
Form: /9751-
Last run: 50 days
W: 10st 11lb
5 yo Filly
OR: 105
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
1st 7 |
16th Apr 2026 Soft 2m 5f 100y |
10st 8lb |
Ballinrobe maiden winner last season (2m1f, good); well held twice since over around 2m4f, latest after winter break in Gowran handicap in February on heavy; ground looks against her here. |
20/1 |
|
14 |
31st May 2025 Good 2m 4f 80y |
10st 11lb |
Lightly raced mare came good on third maiden hurdle run when taking 2m1f Ballinrobe mares contest last month, possibly not suited by tight track but never stronger than at the finish; good chance she'll find more at this longer trip and respected on handicap debut with capable claiming amateur booked. |
15/2 |
16/1
Form: 34/94- D
Last run: 40 days
W: 11st 8lb
11 yo Gelding
OR: 116
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
5th 10 |
9th May 2026 Good 3m 2f 0y |
10st 5lb |
Course hurdle winner is 1-12 over fences but that came back in 2021; runner-up over fences at Limerick in March but was disappointing over hurdles at Cork since. |
20/1 |
|
9th 4 |
5th Apr 2026 Good To Yielding 3m 0f 15y |
11st 5lb |
Veteran gained a third win over hurdles over C&D (yielding-soft) in November off 7lb lower, his first win for over four years; went close off 3lb higher chase mark at Limerick 24 days ago; not one to dismiss on ground he'll handle. |
10/1 |
|
2nd 3 |
12th Mar 2026 Soft To Heavy 2m 6f 170y |
11st 2lb |
Chase win came in 2m6f Thurles beginners' back in 2021; first success since when landing 3m Cork handicap hurdle in December and good third over C&D at Christmas; two heavy defeats since, latest behind Dancing Jeremy over inadequate 2m2f at Thurles; bit to find. |
15/2 |
6/1
Form: 631-
Last run: 77 days
W: 11st 5lb
5 yo Gelding
OR: 113
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
11th 16 |
13th Oct 2026 Good 2m 7f 95y |
10st 0lb |
Won a 2m Thurles maiden last year on good; modest overall handicap form; needs to step up on recent 2m4f/2m6f form |
25/1 |
|
8th 2 |
2nd Oct 2026 Yielding To Soft 2m 4f 40y |
11st 10lb |
Won a 2m Thurles maiden hurdle last year on good; not as proven over longer trips including over 2m6f at Ballinrobe last month; respected though in a weak race. |
7/1 |
|
10th 13 |
11th Sep 2026 Good To Yielding 2m 5f 208y |
10st 3lb |
Fair Flat maiden; won Thurles maiden hurdle for Ross O'Sullivan; has struggled in handicaps and mark has tumbled; was well-backed when sixth here (17.5f) in July and only okay fourth at Kilbeggan last week. |
16/1 |
7/1
Form: 0P244-
Last run: 191 days
W: 11st 2lb
8 yo Mare
OR: 110
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
13 |
5th Jul 2025 Good 3m 0f 116y |
11st 0lb |
Point winner showed some promise in maidens; beaten 20l on h'cap debut at Listowel on return and has to improve plenty from that. |
16/1 |
|
9 |
31st May 2025 Good 2m 4f 80y |
11st 2lb |
Point-to-point winner who landed a Navan bumper in 2023; 0-6 hurdling but useful level of form in maidens over various trips; still looks a work in progress and could have more to offer entering handicap company; yard had a double at Ballinrobe during the week. |
7/1 |
|
9th 9 |
31st May 2025 Good 2m 4f 80y |
11st 2lb |
Point-to-point winner who landed a Navan bumper in 2023; 0-6 hurdling but useful level of form in maidens over various trips; still looks a work in progress and could have more to offer entering handicap company; yard had a double at Ballinrobe during the week. |
7/1 |
12/1
Form: 21305-
Last run: 48 days
W: 11st 0lb
8 yo Gelding
OR: 108
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
6 |
4th Nov 2025 Soft 3m 0f 0y |
11st 6lb |
Flat and good ground maiden hurdle winner who has coped with soft ground in the past; ran well off 2lb higher at Sligo in July but not as good the last twice; place chance if reproduces that Sligo effort. |
16/1 |
|
6 |
4th Nov 2025 Soft 3m 0f 0y |
11st 6lb |
Flat and good ground maiden hurdle winner who has coped with soft ground in the past; ran well off 2lb higher at Sligo in July but not as good the last twice; place chance if reproduces that Sligo effort. |
16/1 |
9/1
Form: 22247-
Last run: 224 days
W: 11st 13lb
8 yo Mare
OR: 121
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
5 |
18th Sep 2026 Good 2m 7f 110y |
11st 10lb |
Has gone the wrong way since landing a mares' beginners' chase at Ballinrobe a year ago; beaten 31l at Kilbeggan on latest and needs a revival. |
25/1 |
|
10th 9 |
4th Sep 2026 Good To Yielding 2m 4f 95y |
10st 6lb |
Failed to build on her win in a mares' beginners' at Ballinrobe (2m7f, soft) last September; beaten 56l over hurdles at Sligo latest; pulled up on last start over fences at Thurles in January; others make more appeal. |
20/1 |
|
8th 2 |
6th Aug 2026 Good 2m 4f 168y |
11st 11lb |
Killarney mares' maiden winner in 2024 and added 2m7f Ballinrobe mares' beginners' chase last September; returned from five months' absence with good fourth in 3m1f Killarney handicap hurdle last month, not quite getting home under positive ride; back in trip here and big run expected. |
11/2 |
10/1
Form: 1F70-U D
Last run: 14 days
W: 11st 4lb
7 yo Filly
OR: 112
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
4th 1 |
16th Sep 2026 Good To Firm 2m 5f 133y Class 4 |
12st 0lb |
Won over hurdles at Down Royal (2m4f, yielding) in March and has run some respectable races over hurdles/fences since; possibly needed the run at Uttoxeter (hurdles) yesterday on return from layoff; not ruled out. |
6/1 |
|
7th 3 |
15th Sep 2026 Good 2m 3f 207y Class 4 |
11st 12lb |
Irish raider; latest of her three wins was off 8lb lower at Down Royal in March (2m4f, yielding); some fair efforts since; each-way chance. |
10/1 |
16/1
Form: 14530- D
Last run: 32 days
W: 10st 13lb
8 yo Gelding
OR: 107
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
4 |
30th Sep 2026 Good 3m 1f 182y |
11st 12lb |
Came good for Gordon Elliott at second attempt, making all in Ballinrobe handicap hurdle (3m2f, good); bounced back from Downpatrick fourth with success at Perth 23 days ago (3m, good); respected on chase debut but wouldn't want it too soft. |
7/2 |
|
1st 1 |
7th Sep 2026 Good 2m 7f 207y Class 5 |
12st 0lb |
Came good for Gordon Elliott at second attempt, making all at Ballinrobe (3m2f, good); had to settle for fourth at Downpatrick (2m6f, good) a week ago but still features prominently in calculations. |
5/2 |
|
4th 8 |
31st Aug 2026 Good 2m 5f 180y |
11st 4lb |
Added a second hurdles win at Ballinrobe three weeks ago (3m2f, good) on his second start for new yard; up 5lb for that but should continue to give a good account of himself. |
9/2 |
20/1
Form: /8580- CD
Last run: 30 days
W: 11st 6lb
12 yo Gelding
OR: 114
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
14th 5 |
31st May 2025 Good 2m 4f 80y |
11st 6lb |
Four-time winner, whose last win came over C&D in September 2023 off 118; lightly raced since, most recently after 159-day absence when no threat over inadequate 2m at Punchestown festival early this month; handicapper relenting and cheekpieces now tried but opposable. |
20/1 |
|
5 |
31st May 2025 Good 2m 4f 80y |
11st 6lb |
Four-time winner, whose last win came over C&D in September 2023 off 118; lightly raced since, most recently after 159-day absence when no threat over inadequate 2m at Punchestown festival early this month; handicapper relenting and cheekpieces now tried but opposable. |
20/1 |
|
14th 5 |
1st May 2025 Yielding 2m 0f 94y |
11st 9lb |
midfield |
33/1 |
16/1
Form: 092-9P
Last run: 16 days
W: 11st 12lb
9 yo Gelding
OR: 120
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
4th 5 |
10th Feb 2026 Heavy 2m 5f 0y |
10st 10lb |
Five-time winner including two here over 2m; scored over 2m4f at Cork in November; well below that level in three starts since but could rebound now dropped into this grade. |
5/1 |
|
12 |
17th Jan 2026 Soft To Heavy 2m 4f 40y |
10st 12lb |
Won his fifth race over hurdles at Cork in November (2m4f, yielding); unfancied and struggled off revised mark in two runs following that; needs to return to form. |
33/1 |
13/2
Form: 14631-
Last run: 48 days
W: 11st 2lb
7 yo Mare
OR: 110
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
11 |
26th Aug 2026 Good 2m 4f 110y |
10st 6lb |
Won a bumper and two hurdles for Declan Queally; is yet to hit form for this stable but would be dangerous if coming back to her best in first-time blinkers. |
16/1 |
|
12th 1 |
10th Aug 2026 Good 2m 0f 109y |
11st 12lb |
Won a bumper and two hurdles for Declan Queally; yet to hit form for this stable; pulled up at Downpatrick in June; visor on now. |
12/1 |
|
4 |
14th Jun 2026 Good To Yielding 2m 2f 185y |
11st 5lb |
Won a bumper and two hurdles for Declan Queally; unfancied but ran okay at Kilbeggan on first start of the year and second start for yard. |
16/1 |
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| Payout | |
|---|---|
| Exacta | €129.10 |
| Straight Forecast | €91.12 |
| Tricast | €440.92 |
| Trifecta | €1130.20 |
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