July 01 / 13.48 Tipperary

13.48

Good To Yielding

Tipperary Races Beginners Chase

  • Prize money: £5363.64
  • 2m 0f 120y
  • 7 runners
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Tipperary Races Beginners Chase

Runners: 7 runners

Type: Chase Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Partly cloudy

Form: 590-57 D

Last run: 34 days

W: 11st 12lb

8 yo Gelding

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Form & Verdict
Dual hurdle winner has been below form in that sphere on recent starts; needs to get back to his best on belated chasing debut.
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1

1st Jul 2025

Good To Yielding

2m 0f 120y

13:48 Tipperary

Any Road

11st 12lb

J: Phillip Enright

T: E J O’Grady

Dual hurdle winner has been below form in that sphere on recent starts; needs to get back to his best on belated chasing debut.

12/1

7th

2

28th May 2025

Good To Firm

2m 1f 0y

17:30 Wexford

Any Road

11st 10lb

J: Phillip Enright

T: E J O’Grady

Two hurdle wins include 2m5f rated hurdle at Fairyhouse last season (good); safely held in handicaps of late (well-backed favourite at Killarney last time when hampered) but don't rule out.

8/1

7th

2

28th May 2025

Good To Firm

2m 1f 0y

17:30 Wexford

Any Road

11st 10lb

J: Phillip Enright

T: E J O’Grady

Two hurdle wins include 2m5f rated hurdle at Fairyhouse last season (good); safely held in handicaps of late (well-backed favourite at Killarney last time when hampered) but don't rule out.

8/1

Form: 7-7

Last run: 29 days

W: 11st 12lb

8 yo Gelding

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Form & Verdict
Point winner has been well beaten in two chase starts and will be better off in handicaps.
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8th

5

20th Apr 2026

Soft

2m 5f 160y

19:12 Tramore

Castle Croiuil

11st 2lb

J: Mr J C Barry

T: Denis Leahy

Point winner two seasons ago; stand-out effort on the track when 15l second in a 2m4f maiden hurdle at Limerick last November, chase form provides little encouragement.

14/1

4

18th Nov 2025

Heavy

2m 2f 150y

12:35 Limerick

Castle Croiuil

11st 12lb

J: Patrick M O’Brien

T: Denis Leahy

Won the second of four points two seasons ago; tailed off in a hunters' chase and two beginners' chases; tailed off in a handicap chase last time; no hurdling experience.

14/1

1

2nd Oct 2025

Good

2m 2f 141y

17:35 Clonmel

Castle Croiuil

11st 12lb

J: Mr J C Barry

T: Denis Leahy

Winner of one of his four points; tailed off in a hunters' chase and two beginners' starts; may do better in handicaps but others preferred.

10/1

OUR TIP

Form: 1F35P- D

Last run: 282 days

W: 11st 12lb

8 yo Gelding

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Form & Verdict
Bumper and maiden hurdle winner has run respectably in three Flat starts lately against smart rivals; had every chance on chasing debut in this race last year when falling at the last; decent efforts on two of three chase runs since; a shout.
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4

1st Oct 2025

Good To Yielding

2m 1f 120y

14:25 Sligo

Jet Setting Jim

11st 12lb

J: J J Slevin

T: John Queally

Bumper and maiden hurdle winner had been running with credit on the Flat earlier this year; best effort over fences when second in a Tipperary beginners' in July; still had a chance when falling at Galway since; can be involved.

3/1

4

29th Jul 2025

Good

2m 2f 54y

17:37 Galway

Jet Setting Jim

11st 12lb

J: J J Slevin

T: John Queally

Bumper and maiden hurdle winner has run respectably in defeat on the Flat before running his best race over fences when second in a 2m Tipperary beginners' last time; should be involved with a repeat of that.

7/2

3

1st Jul 2025

Good To Yielding

2m 0f 120y

13:48 Tipperary

Jet Setting Jim

11st 12lb

J: Brian Hayes

T: John Queally

Bumper and maiden hurdle winner has run respectably in three Flat starts lately against smart rivals; had every chance on chasing debut in this race last year when falling at the last; decent efforts on two of three chase runs since; a shout.

8/1

Form: 5156-F D

Last run: 22 days

W: 11st 12lb

5 yo Gelding

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Form & Verdict
Maiden hurdle winner in February ran well in a Fairyhouse Grade 2 next time before a poor run at Punchestown; was well clear and would surely have won at Roscommon on chasing debut when falling three out; will be difficult to beat with a clear round today.
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6th

2

25th May 2026

Good

2m 2f 72y

16:30 Ballinrobe

Runcok

11st 8lb

J: Alex Harvey

T: John C McConnell

Winning hurdler and chaser; rated 133 over timber; soundly beaten in chases at Galway and here when last seen last summer; has since left Willie Mullins; lacks a run and owners' retained rider JJ Slevin prefers Blizzard Of Oz.

12/1

2

25th Aug 2025

Good

2m 1f 48y

19:13 Ballinrobe

Runcok

11st 7lb

J: Paul Townend

T: W P Mullins

Rated 5lb inferior to King Of Kingsfield over hurdles; good level of form chasing but jumping remains an issue, faller when in command at Roscommon, none too fluent when making all at Tipperary and again made mistakes when well held in strong renewal of Grade 3 Galway novice dominated by stablemates last month; hood tried last time persisted with.

Evs

7th

6

31st Jul 2025

Good

2m 2f 54y

14:10 Galway

Runcok

11st 1lb

J: Danny Mullins

T: W P Mullins

Rated 141 over hurdles and similar level chasing after two attempts this summer; well clear when fell in Roscommon novice won by Itsalladream and again none too fluent at Tipperary when making all over 2m1f (yielding); 5yo a work in progress as a chaser and will have to jump better in this grade; hood tried.

7/1

Form: 186-44

Last run: 36 days

W: 11st 12lb

7 yo Gelding

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Form & Verdict
Dual hurdles winner last summer over 2m6f; ran a cracker over C&D on chasing debut but was poor at Ballinrobe since and has to bounce back in a major way.
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5th

3

25th Jan 2026

Heavy

2m 4f 29y

15:55 Naas

Talk In The Park

11st 8lb

J: Michael Kenneally

T: Ross O’Sullivan

Dual hurdles winner is now 0-8 chasing but some good runs in defeat, including 2m6f Listowel handicap; no match for 15l winner The Enabler in Fairyhouse novice on latest but remains of interest back in handicap with cheekpieces now tried.

15/2

14

19th Oct 2025

Good

3m 0f 0y

16:15 Limerick

Talk In The Park

10st 9lb

J: Michael Kenneally

T: Ross O’Sullivan

Best of four runs in beginners' chases when second at the Galway festival; creditable third over 2m6f at Listowel on handicap debut; could not be guaranteed to uphold form with Weveallbeencaught who may have needed the run.

9/1

7

27th Sep 2025

Good To Yielding

2m 6f 0y

16:30 Listowel

Talk In The Park

11st 6lb

J: Danny Gilligan

T: Ross O’Sullivan

Best of four runs in beginners' chases came at Galway last time where beaten 0.75l into second of 16; could be well treated for his handicap chase debut on that evidence but seems best going right-handed.

13/2

Form: 203-11

Last run: 25 days

W: 11st 12lb

6 yo Gelding

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Form & Verdict
Point winner has shown improved form over hurdles lately, winning a Clonmel maiden over 2m3f and a novice at the same track over 2m6f; runner-up in a bumper so should have the speed to cope with this drop in trip; chance if jumping well on chasing debut.
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2nd

3

31st May 2026

Good To Yielding

2m 4f 80y

17:00 Kilbeggan

Trasna Na Pairce

11st 10lb

J: Darragh O’Keeffe

T: Henry De Bromhead

Back-to-back hurdling wins at Clonmel last summer; also front-running second behind Bridie's Beau at same venue in a 2m3f novice handicap chase; 0-6 over fences.

6/1

5th

7

7th May 2026

Good To Yielding

2m 0f 0y

18:08 Wexford

Trasna Na Pairce

11st 5lb

J: Mike O’Connor

T: Henry De Bromhead

Back-to-back hurdling wins at Clonmel last summer; also front-running second at same venue in a 2m3f novice handicap chase; wins were over further; on the positive side, the ground should be ideal for him.

7/1

4th

7

31st Oct 2025

Good

2m 0f 100y

15:12 Down Royal

Trasna Na Pairce

11st 9lb

J: Darragh O’Keeffe

T: Henry De Bromhead

Back-to-back hurdling wins at Clonmel in May/June at 19.5f (good) and 22.5f (gd-yld); modest efforts in first two starts over fences; this trip looks sharp enough on handicap chase debut.

11/1

Form: 714F3- D

Last run: 60 days

W: 11st 0lb

4 yo Gelding

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Form & Verdict
Flat maiden winner was a smart juvenile hurdler last season, winning a Grade 3, but was below form in cheekpieces at Punchestown; beaten a long way in a Flat handicap at the Curragh since; however, has a chance if his jumping holds up on chasing bow.
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7

1st Jul 2025

Good To Yielding

2m 0f 120y

13:48 Tipperary

Naturally Nimble

11st 0lb

J: J J Slevin

T: Joseph Patrick O’Brien

Flat maiden winner was a smart juvenile hurdler last season, winning a Grade 3, but was below form in cheekpieces at Punchestown; beaten a long way in a Flat handicap at the Curragh since; however, has a chance if his jumping holds up on chasing bow.

8/1

5

(17)

25th May 2025

Good

1m 6f 0y

16:50 Curragh

Naturally Nimble

9st 6lb

J: Declan McDonogh

T: Joseph Patrick O’Brien

One of two runners for yard; won a 1m2f Navan maiden when last seen on the level last September; Grade 3 juvenile hurdle winner since though was below form at Punchestown last time; respected back in this sphere.

9/1

18th

5

(17)

25th May 2025

Good

1m 6f 0y

16:50 Curragh

Naturally Nimble

9st 6lb

J: Declan McDonogh

T: Joseph Patrick O’Brien

One of two runners for yard; won a 1m2f Navan maiden when last seen on the level last September; Grade 3 juvenile hurdle winner since though was below form at Punchestown last time; respected back in this sphere.

9/1

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Runcok

RP RATINGS (IRE):

Runcok

POSTDATA:

Runcok

The Irish Sun:

Runcok