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Anglo Printers Handicap Hurdle

  • Prize money: £6146.09
  • 2m 0f 160y
  • 23 runners
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Anglo Printers Handicap Hurdle

Runners: 23 runners

Type: Hurdle Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Light rain

Form: 4996P-

Last run: 230 days

W: 11st 12lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 106

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5

20th Jan 2026

Yielding To Soft

2m 1f 33y

13:20 Down Royal

Beckistine

11st 3lb

J: Donagh Meyler

T: M A Molloy

Would have gone close to beating the useful Bowensfire at Limerick last January but for a last-flight fall; has failed to make any progress since then; as a result, he has plenty to prove at this stage; trainer won a similar race at Fairyhouse last week.

14/1

2

19th Oct 2025

Good

2m 0f 70y

14:37 Limerick

Beckistine

11st 12lb

J: Liam McKenna

T: M A Molloy

Modest form in three bumpers but looked set to win over C&D on hurdling debut back in January when falling at the last; was then a solid third at Wexford when last seen; can run well if ready enough after a break.

4/1

Form: 9524-8

Last run: 42 days

W: 11st 10lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 104

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OUR TIP

Form: 0/0-05 D

Last run: 25 days

W: 11st 10lb

9 yo Horse

OR: 104

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5th

2

13th Aug 2026

Good

2m 0f 0y

18:48 Tramore

Palace Boy

11st 11lb

J: Keith Donoghue

T: John F Gleeson

One-time useful dual-purpose sort when trained in UK; however, has been poor on his last three runs (two over hurdles) and others preferred.

25/1

11th

1

3rd Aug 2026

Good

2m 2f 0y

17:00 Cork

Palace Boy

11st 12lb

J: Keith Donoghue

T: John F Gleeson

Flat and hurdles winner in Britain made a modest start for this yard in a Clonmel handicap hurdle in April and has been off since; can only be watched in first-time blinkers unless the market speaks.

33/1

Form: 12P-03 C

Last run: 35 days

W: 11st 9lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 103

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3rd

4

3rd Aug 2026

Good

2m 2f 0y

17:00 Cork

Inthenickoftime

11st 6lb

J: Simon Torrens

T: E Bolger

A winner over fences and over timber; rated 13lb higher over fences but failed to exploit lower hurdles' mark on return from a 167-day absence at Clonmel on latest; sharper for that and better expected now.

14/1

12th

7

5th Jun 2026

Good

2m 3f 61y

19:55 Clonmel

Inthenickoftime

11st 8lb

J: Aidan Kelly

T: E Bolger

Was mixing hurdles and fences last year, winning a Galway chase in October before a hurdles second at Tramore; up 3lb for that run so will need to be ready on return to defy that.

14/1

Form: 176-16 D

Last run: 35 days

W: 11st 8lb

9 yo Gelding

OR: 102

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6th

6

3rd Aug 2026

Good

2m 2f 0y

17:00 Cork

Crowsatedappletart

11st 5lb

J: Luke Burke Ott

T: Michael Winters

Gained eighth career win (fifth over fences) at Wexford when last seen in May; has won around here before and looks to exploit 20lb lower hurdles' mark; can't be discounted for local yard.

7/1

Form: 0-P306 C

Last run: 17 days

W: 11st 8lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 102

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6th

10

21st Aug 2026

Good

2m 2f 200y

18:05 Kilbeggan

Paul Collins

11st 5lb

J: Philip Byrnes

T: Brian M McMahon

Won a novice handicap at Galway in October but struggled since and was beaten 23l in a Galway handicap last time (2m6f, good).

25/1

13th

15

29th Jul 2026

Good

2m 6f 0y

17:35 Galway

Paul Collins

11st 7lb

J: Darragh O’Keeffe

T: Brian M McMahon

Won a novice handicap here in October but struggled since and latest third was quite remote and in a claimer.

12/1

Form: UU0-98

Last run: 25 days

W: 11st 6lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 102

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Form: 540/F- D

Last run: 144 days

W: 11st 6lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 100

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6

16th Apr 2026

Soft

2m 5f 100y

13:35 Limerick

Jay Jay Zee

10st 9lb

J: Brian Barry

T: Charlie Keegan

Won Ballinrobe maiden hurdle for Gordon Elliott on debut in April 2023 but not seen since down the field in Galway handicap 901 days ago; first run for new yard; best watched.

14/1

12th

13

28th Oct 2023

Soft

2m 5f 200y

16:17 Galway

Jay Jay Zee

10st 0lb

J: Jake Coen

T: Gordon Elliott

Ballinrobe debut maiden winner in April and has run respectably since without showing major progression, latest Downpatrick novice fourth to a stablemate possibly his best effort; opposable on second handicap attempt (1lb wrong).

16/1

Form: 7-2606

Last run: 12 days

W: 11st 4lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 98

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Form: 0U261-

Last run: 158 days

W: 11st 0lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 94

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1st

9

2nd Apr 2026

Soft

2m 7f 55y

17:00 Clonmel

Roc My Haarth

10st 10lb

J: Liam Quinlan

T: Ray Hackett

Maiden hurdler with uneven form; definite player judged on runner-up finishes at Limerick and Punchestown this season; the form of the latter has worked out well as the third Live To Laugh has won twice since; ran below market expectations at Limerick three weeks ago but big player if he takes to fences.

10/1

6th

4

12th Mar 2026

Soft To Heavy

2m 6f 170y

13:34 Limerick

Roc My Haarth

11st 9lb

J: Liam Quinlan

T: Ray Hackett

Maiden with uneven form. second here in November (3m, heavy); next run here not at the same level and then unseated at Thurles; confirmed a liking for a stamina test when second over 3m at Naas last week; can pick up a race at some stage.

13/2

Form: 6900-0

Last run: 120 days

W: 11st 0lb

5 yo Colt

OR: 94

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9th

11

(9)

15th Aug 2026

Yielding

2m 0f 0y

19:55 Tramore

Synchronize

9st 1lb

J: Julian Pietropaolo

T: J Morrison

Maiden gelding by Frankel; has shown potential for a belated breakthrough in his three Flat runs this term, the latest when sixth over C&D (4-1 fav), where today's rider was banned for stopping riding late on (4.5l behind Lariat); others more appealing.

10/1

6th

11

(4)

7th Jul 2026

Good

2m 0f 0y

20:30 Tramore

Synchronize

8st 13lb

J: Julian Pietropaolo

T: J Morrison

Maiden gelding by Frankel; started his career with the Gosdens; has shown potential for a belated breakthrough in his two most recent races; recovered from interference at the start to finish fourth over this trip at Down Royal in May; leading contender based on his second to solid yardstick Jurality over 1m5f at Navan; same good 7lb claimer aboard now.

11/4

Form: 4496P-

Last run: 209 days

W: 10st 13lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 93

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Form: 0P2-91 D

Last run: 28 days

W: 10st 13lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 93

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1st

7

10th Aug 2026

Good

2m 0f 109y

18:57 Ballinrobe

Euro Maker

11st 2lb

J: Eoghan Finegan

T: Adrian Murray

Promising second handicap attempt when chasing home a 6l winner in a 20-runner 2m Cork contest in April, having made much of the running; possible excuse for a poor Wexford run in May, hampered by a loose horse and may have lost confidence.

10/1

9th

10

27th May 2026

Good To Yielding

2m 1f 0y

18:19 Wexford

Euro Maker

11st 1lb

J: Sean Flanagan

T: Adrian Murray

Promising second handicap attempt when chasing home a 6l winner in 20-runner 2m Cork contest last month, having made much of the running; just 2lb higher and big run expected.

8/1

Form: /U8-06

Last run: 25 days

W: 10st 12lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 92

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Form: 667-83

Last run: 57 days

W: 10st 11lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 93

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3rd

8

12th Jul 2026

Good

2m 1f 90y

13:40 Sligo

Brother Hollie

11st 8lb

J: Phillip Enright

T: Mark Michael McNiff

Some promise in maidens; best handicap run came at Kilbeggan last time; needs to find more, but could be involved.

10/1

Form: 9/760-

Last run: 216 days

W: 10st 11lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 91

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10th

1

3rd Feb 2026

Heavy

2m 0f 0y

13:50 Fairyhouse

Colins Friend

11st 12lb

J: Patrick M O’Brien

T: Patrick Downey

Down Royal run a step in the right direction but plenty more likely required here.

25/1

Form: 870-0P D

Last run: 24 days

W: 10st 11lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 91

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9

14th Aug 2026

Good

2m 5f 0y

19:55 Tramore

Hillstar Blues

10st 10lb

J: Anna McGuinness

T: Sean Aherne

Off the mark with narrow Thurles handicap win off 92 in November (2m, yielding to soft); has struggled since off revised mark and steps up in trip now.

14/1

14th

1

14th May 2026

Good

2m 3f 116y

18:20 Clonmel

Hillstar Blues

11st 12lb

J: Sean O’Keeffe

T: Sean Aherne

Off the mark with narrow Thurles handicap win off 92 in November (2m, yielding to soft); has struggled since off revised mark, and needs to bounce back.

12/1

Form: P8P-F9

Last run: 25 days

W: 10st 10lb

7 yo Mare

OR: 90

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9th

4

13th Aug 2026

Good

2m 4f 100y

19:48 Tramore

Arctic Piper

11st 10lb

J: John Shinnick

T: R Donohoe

Was regressive over hurdles over the winter in testing ground; fell on stable/chasing debut last time; others make more appeal.

22/1

4

22nd Jul 2026

Good

1m 7f 110y

15:50 Wexford

Arctic Piper

11st 6lb

J: Richard Deegan

T: R Donohoe

0-13 under rules for previous trainers, struggling in handicap hurdles when last seen; absent since January and hard to be confident in on chase debut straight into handicap company.

20/1

Form: U6P-46

Last run: 53 days

W: 10st 9lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 89

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6th

8

16th Jul 2026

Good

2m 4f 85y

17:35 Killarney

I Feel Fine

11st 4lb

J: Michael Kenneally

T: M A Molloy

Best effort yet on return from 131 days off at Kilbeggan (17.5f, gd-yld) when a 7.75l fourth of 13; should strip fitter now, eased 1lb and pedigree suggests that this trip might suit; not discounted.

7/1

4th

8

31st May 2026

Good To Yielding

1m 7f 150y

16:00 Kilbeggan

I Feel Fine

11st 5lb

J: Daniel King

T: M A Molloy

Still in contention when unseating two out at Limerick in November; disappointing favourite at the same venue at Christmas; again quite well fancied when pulled up at Down Royal in January.

8/1

Form: 600

Last run: 65 days

W: 10st 9lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 89

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Form: P-926F

Last run: 29 days

W: 10st 9lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 89

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3

9th Aug 2026

Good

2m 5f 180y

16:53 Downpatrick

Speakasyoufind

11st 8lb

J: Ross Sugrue

T: P J Rothwell

Nice pedigree and shrewd owners; first time to be a single-figure price when second to subsequent winner at Clonmel where he was staying on over 2m3f; probably wants to go this way, so given a pass for Killarney sixth.

11/2

6th

10

16th Jul 2026

Good

2m 4f 85y

18:45 Killarney

Speakasyoufind

10st 3lb

J: Simon Torrens

T: P J Rothwell

Maiden was beaten 5l by today's rival Global Skies at Clonmel last time, his best handicap run; raised 2lb for that and, if he has progressed since, can run respectably again.

10/1

Form: 4009-0 D

Last run: 18 days

W: 12st 6lb

9 yo Gelding

OR: 114

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10th

5

20th Aug 2026

Good

2m 1f 0y

17:08 Killarney

Black Bamboo

10st 12lb

J: Donagh Meyler

T: John Joseph Murphy

Bumper and maiden hurdle winner was out of form last season, beaten 27l+ in three starts over hurdles; hard to recommend.

33/1

9th

5

18th Jan 2026

Yielding

1m 7f 168y

13:40 Thurles

Black Bamboo

11st 6lb

J: Ricky Doyle

T: John Joseph Murphy

Bumper and maiden hurdle winner but out of form both over hurdles and fences last year; hard to recommend him at the moment.

33/1

Form: 055694

Last run: 24 days

W: 10st 0lb

5 yo Filly

OR: 80

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Betting Forcast

16/1 Beckistine, 9/1 Mart Lane, 28/1 Palace Boy, 9/2 Inthenickoftime, 20/1 Crowsatedappletart, 14/1 Paul Collins, 18/1 Im All In, 33/1 Jay Jay Zee, 14/1 Codgers Rock, 13/2 Roc My Haarth, 20/1 Synchronize, 25/1 Dontcavein, 7/2 Euro Maker, 40/1 Kome Dans Un Reve, 10/1 Brother Hollie, 12/1 Colins Friend, 25/1 Hillstar Blues, 28/1 Arctic Piper, 12/1 I Feel Fine, 16/1 Million Dollar Man, Speakasyoufind, Black Bamboo, Cinnabar Moth