14.10
Good To YieldingClub Lemon Handicap Hurdle
- Prize money: £5221.24
- 2m 0f 180y
- 22 runners
Runners: 22 runners
Type: Hurdle Turf
Surface: Turf
Weather: Cloudy
11/2 (Won)
- Win: £6.60
- Place: £1.40
Form: 93301- D
Last run: 29 days
W: 11st 11lb
9 yo Gelding
OR: 92
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
10th 3 |
21st Feb 2024 Heavy 3m 0f 200y |
11st 12lb |
In fine form over hurdles last May, winning twice and reaching a career-high mark off 111; weak hurdles form in recent months; best run this term over fences at Down Royal on latest. |
20/1 |
|
4th 11 |
23rd Jan 2024 Yielding To Soft 2m 4f 100y |
11st 0lb |
In fine form over hurdles last May, winning twice (including at this venue) and reaching a career-high mark off 111; poor hurdles form in recent months and beaten 15l in seventh in a handicap chase here after Christmas; 25lb lower than current hurdles mark. |
7/1 |
14/1
- Place: £3.30
Form: 26066-
Last run: 132 days
W: 11st 12lb
5 yo Gelding
OR: 93
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
2nd 3 |
26th May 2026 Good 2m 0f 219y Class 4 |
11st 2lb |
Fairly treated on the pick of his better efforts and they were not that far away; shaped with renewed purpose when a respectable fifth back over hurdles at Sligo a fortnight ago and a repeat of that performance back over fences would put him firmly in the mix. |
9/2 |
8/1
- Place: £6.40
Form: 0P380-
Last run: 10 days
W: 11st 11lb
5 yo Filly
OR: 92
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
10th 2 (1) |
28th Jul 2023 Yielding To Soft 1m 4f 175y |
10st 0lb |
towards rear, dropped to rear halfway |
16/1 |
|
11th 4 (1) |
12th Jul 2023 Standard 1m 4f 0y |
9st 13lb |
Dual turf winner ran well on AW in France back in 2021; mostly over hurdles for this yard but has to improve a bit on recent Flat efforts; hood tried. |
11/1 |
|
6th 7 (9) |
24th Jun 2023 Good To Yielding 1m 2f 75y |
8st 7lb |
took keen hold, midfield |
7/1 |
25/1
- Place: £13.50
Form: 0400P-
Last run: 51 days
W: 11st 0lb
6 yo Mare
OR: 81
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
6th 12 |
7th Aug 2025 Good 2m 1f 193y |
11st 1lb |
Bolted up when losing her maiden tag at the 18th attempt in a handicap hurdle at Kilbeggan last month; 11lb higher but that was a first start in 273 days so there's a chance she'll come on for the run; one to consider. |
5/1 |
|
1st 16 |
11th Jul 2025 Good 2m 2f 160y |
10st 4lb |
Long-standing maiden; extended hurdles record to 0-17 when last seen at Downpatrick last October; well-handicapped on some of her old form but a revival is needed. |
8/1 |
|
6th 7 |
11th Oct 2024 Good To Yielding 2m 1f 65y |
10st 6lb |
One of three in the race for Noel Kelly; encouraging run over 2m when fourth at Perth last month but failed to back that up at Fairyhouse on Monday; cheekpieces replace blinkers. |
14/1 |
33/1
Form: 762/P- C
Last run: 23 days
W: 12st 0lb
9 yo Gelding
OR: 95
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
9 |
9th May 2024 Yielding 2m 0f 110y |
11st 5lb |
held up in rear, struggling before 4 out, pulled up before 3 out |
33/1 |
|
9 |
9th May 2024 Yielding 2m 0f 110y |
11st 5lb |
held up in rear, struggling before 4 out, pulled up before 3 out |
33/1 |
|
8th 7 |
10th Jun 2023 Good 2m 0f 0y |
10st 3lb |
Sole chase win came in 2021; not too much of note this year since returning from point-to-points although fair run over hurdles in between; hard to fancy. |
16/1 |
12/1
Form: 05P07-
Last run: 32 days
W: 10st 13lb
8 yo Gelding
OR: 80
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
13 |
1st Jul 2025 Good To Yielding 2m 0f 120y |
10st 7lb |
Long-standing maiden; back from a break with midfield efforts over hurdles at Down Royal and on chasing debut at Limerick (2m2f, good); trip and ground fine but needs to find improvement from somewhere. |
33/1 |
|
11 |
22nd May 2025 Good To Firm 2m 1f 200y |
10st 11lb |
Ran respectably over hurdles when returning from a big layoff on most recent start, travelling okay but made a bad mistake at a crucial point; prior to that his form was mediocre; he could play a role if his first run over fences brings about some further improvement. |
8/1 |
|
11 |
22nd May 2025 Good To Firm 2m 1f 200y |
10st 11lb |
Ran respectably over hurdles when returning from a big layoff on most recent start, travelling okay but made a bad mistake at a crucial point; prior to that his form was mediocre; he could play a role if his first run over fences brings about some further improvement. |
8/1 |
10/1
Form: 6703P- D
Last run: 49 days
W: 11st 3lb
7 yo Gelding
OR: 84
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
7th 5 |
23rd Oct 2025 Yielding 2m 0f 205y |
11st 13lb |
Won twice on good ground last year, at Punchestown and Wexford; a long way best in two 2025 outings, five months apart; may do better now. |
7/1 |
|
5 |
10th Oct 2025 Yielding To Soft 2m 1f 65y |
11st 4lb |
One of three for yard; has won three over timber but tailed off in his last couple of starts and needs the ground to dry out to see him at his best. |
15/1 |
12/1
Form: 0/000-
Last run: 132 days
W: 11st 4lb
6 yo Gelding
OR: 85
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
13 |
18th Apr 2026 Yielding 2m 1f 30y |
10st 7lb |
Poor in two chases and a hurdle since returning from an absence of over two years and not easy to fancy on that form. |
18/1 |
|
18th 19 |
10th Oct 2023 Yielding 2m 4f 0y |
11st 0lb |
in rear |
6/1 |
11/2
Form: 76582-
Last run: 45 days
W: 11st 1lb
6 yo Gelding
OR: 82
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
12 |
5th Apr 2026 Good 2m 4f 139y Class 5 |
10st 5lb |
0-31 over hurdles and 0-51 overall; has shown some bits and bobs of form this season and is suited by this C&D but still makes only limited appeal from 5lb out of the weights. |
33/1 |
|
5th 8 |
26th Feb 2026 Soft 2m 0f 0y Class 5 |
10st 5lb |
9yo who is a longstanding maiden and was pulled up here last time; he's hard to fancy. |
20/1 |
|
16 |
22nd Jan 2026 Soft 2m 3f 154y Class 5 |
10st 2lb |
Produced a couple of reasonable performances in the final third of last year but without threatening, and this 9yo is a longstanding maiden. |
50/1 |
25/1
Form: 412/0-
Last run: 360 days
W: 11st 12lb
7 yo Gelding
OR: 93
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
13th 3 |
1st Sep 2023 Good 3m 0f 0y |
11st 11lb |
Thorough stayer whose three wins have all come in Britain, including at Perth in June; well held there on latest however and probably faces stiff enough tasks now on the domestic scene. |
14/1 |
|
5th 6 |
1st Aug 2023 Good 2m 7f 207y Class 4 |
11st 4lb |
Evidently well suited by the move back up in trip when winning by over 6l over C&D (good) in June, his second run after a layoff; 8lb higher in a stronger race today but ought to cope if the ground eases. |
11/2 |
|
1st 1 |
24th Jun 2023 Good 2m 7f 207y Class 5 |
12st 0lb |
Very lightly raced since clearcut win at Kelso (3m2f, good) in spring 2021 and was never dangerous when midfield at Down Royal (2m1f) last month, after a one-year absence; moves back up in trip here, though, and will be feared if strong in the betting. |
11/2 |
13/2
Form: 25752-
Last run: 29 days
W: 11st 8lb
5 yo Gelding
OR: 89
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
3rd 7 |
27th May 2026 Good To Yielding 2m 1f 0y |
10st 12lb |
Three-time winner over hurdles; totally out of form over fences, pulled up on last three starts; blinkers tried now; main positive is that he has often run well at this venue, placed four times from seven visits, including twice last summer. |
8/1 |
|
6 |
10th Apr 2026 Good To Yielding 2m 3f 100y |
11st 6lb |
Three-time winner over hurdles, 0-17 chasing but C&D second last summer off 5lb higher; has failed to complete last three outings so very hard to be confident in. |
14/1 |
|
12 |
5th Mar 2026 Soft To Heavy 2m 5f 110y |
10st 10lb |
Three-time winner over hurdles, 0-16 over fences, placed seven times; confidence possibly dented after two failures to complete. |
12/1 |
50/1
Form: 000P0/
Last run: 433 days
W: 10st 13lb
6 yo Gelding
OR: 80
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
17 |
27th Jan 2025 Soft 2m 7f 0y |
11st 1lb |
Hadn't shown much form over hurdles or fences until landing 2m5f Sligo handicap in August, appreciating soft ground when coming from off the pace; absent since but goes well fresh and conditions to suit off 7lb higher. |
10/1 |
|
1st 17 |
27th Jan 2025 Soft 2m 7f 0y |
11st 1lb |
Hadn't shown much form over hurdles or fences until landing 2m5f Sligo handicap in August, appreciating soft ground when coming from off the pace; absent since but goes well fresh and conditions to suit off 7lb higher. |
10/1 |
|
1st 18 |
21st Aug 2024 Yielding 2m 4f 141y |
10st 13lb |
Third reserve; hasn't shown much form over hurdles or fences but yard is going well so not ruled out. |
50/1
Form: 560/5-
Last run: 292 days
W: 11st 10lb
8 yo Gelding
OR: 91
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
7 |
19th May 2023 Good 2m 3f 55y |
11st 12lb |
in touch with leaders, fell 1st |
20/1 |
|
13th 7 |
1st May 2023 Good To Yielding 2m 0f 180y |
11st 10lb |
raced in second |
50/1 |
9/2
Form: /5251- D
Last run: 32 days
W: 11st 11lb
6 yo Gelding
OR: 92
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
1 |
17th Jan 2026 Soft To Heavy 2m 4f 40y |
11st 12lb |
Most recent of three hurdle wins was in May 2024; off since later that year; may need this against that background. |
12/1 |
|
2 (16) |
2nd Sep 2024 Soft To Heavy 1m 4f 17y |
10st 1lb |
Dual-purpose; 1-7 on the Flat; won over hurdles at Ballinrobe in May; below par on last Flat run at Fairyhouse; his flat win came off 64 at Down Royal (1m5f, good) and is 15lb higher here; handles testing ground but may need some respite from the handicapper. |
25/1 |
|
6th 9 |
4th Aug 2024 Good To Yielding 2m 0f 160y |
11st 9lb |
Consistency rewarded with a defeat of 15 rivals over 2m at Ballinrobe in May but after looking threatening to a point he faded into a remote fourth at Sligo (2m1f, good to yielding); remains on the same career-high mark. |
25/1 |
33/1
Form: F780-
Last run: 251 days
W: 11st 5lb
5 yo Gelding
OR: 86
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
15th 12 (12) |
15th Jun 2023 Yielding 1m 1f 0y |
9st 1lb |
in touch with leaders |
50/1 |
|
16th 18 (15) |
8th Jun 2023 Good To Firm 1m 0f 0y |
8st 7lb |
Has run over a range of distances without showing winning potential; makes no appeal here from 5lb out of the handicap. |
66/1 |
|
11th 11 (2) |
16th May 2023 Good To Yielding 2m 0f 182y |
8st 7lb |
midfield |
50/1 |
Form: /490P-
Last run: 206 days
W: 10st 13lb
5 yo Gelding
OR: 80
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
12 |
18th Jun 2023 Good 2m 1f 65y |
10st 13lb |
Appears very modest and tailed off on first run of the year at Down Royal. |
25/1 |
|
16th 20 |
1st May 2023 Good To Yielding 2m 0f 180y |
10st 13lb |
prominent |
|
|
10 |
7th Oct 2022 Yielding 2m 5f 110y |
10st 11lb |
towards rear, mistake and reminders 4 out, soon weakened and became detached, pulled up 3 out |
33/1 |
14/1
Form: /998U-
Last run: 13 days
W: 11st 8lb
5 yo Gelding
OR: 89
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
9 |
2nd Jul 2024 Good To Firm 2m 1f 70y |
10st 13lb |
midfield early, not fluent 5th, not fluent and weakened 7th, dropped to rear when pulled up after 4 out |
8/1 |
|
7th 10 |
31st May 2024 Soft 1m 7f 110y |
10st 0lb |
Maiden under all codes whose best recent run came over C&D last month when plenty keen; tame Limerick run since raises questions and cheekpieces now tried; 11lb wrong here. |
16/1 |
14/1
Form: 54466- BF
Last run: 214 days
W: 11st 8lb
6 yo Mare
OR: 89
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
12th 8 |
10th Jun 2024 Good 1m 7f 142y |
11st 8lb |
First-time hood worked when winning a handicap hurdle at Punchestown last spring for Ciaran Murphy; well beaten on next three starts; better when fifth at Fairyhouse in October, but pulled up at the same venue five days later; misbehaved at the start when well fancied on stable debut at Clonmel; should do better. |
6/1 |
|
8th 7 |
16th May 2024 Good 2m 3f 0y |
11st 8lb |
reluctant to race, in rear, joined main group after 4th, midfield halfway |
10/1 |
|
8th 7 |
16th May 2024 Good 2m 3f 0y |
11st 8lb |
reluctant to race, in rear, joined main group after 4th, midfield halfway |
10/1 |
33/1
Form: 00/0-
Last run: 303 days
W: 11st 5lb
6 yo Gelding
OR: 86
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
8th 11 (2) |
29th Oct 2025 Standard 1m 0f 0y |
9st 3lb |
Effective on the AW but not in much form of late and has a mark of only 40. |
40/1 |
|
8th 11 (2) |
29th Oct 2025 Standard 1m 0f 0y |
9st 3lb |
Effective on the AW but not in much form of late and has a mark of only 40. |
40/1 |
33/1
Form: P98FP- D
Last run: 104 days
W: 11st 1lb
7 yo Mare
OR: 82
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
6 |
25th May 2025 Good To Firm 2m 2f 25y Class 5 |
10st 11lb |
2-42 when trained in Ireland; respectable fourth under Ben Smith at Carlisle (2m1f, good to soft) in February was easily the best of her four races for new yard; 7lb lower today but she probably can't be relied upon. |
10/1 |
|
6 |
25th May 2025 Good To Firm 2m 2f 25y Class 5 |
10st 11lb |
2-42 when trained in Ireland; respectable fourth under Ben Smith at Carlisle (2m1f, good to soft) in February was easily the best of her four races for new yard; 7lb lower today but she probably can't be relied upon. |
10/1 |
|
7th 9 |
23rd Mar 2025 Good 2m 1f 0y Class 5 |
10st 8lb |
held up in last |
14/1 |
Form: 3608U- D
Last run: 202 days
W: 12st 0lb
7 yo Gelding
OR: 95
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
2nd 8 |
29th May 2026 Good 1m 7f 110y |
11st 0lb |
Two chase wins in 2024 (including a novice over C&D) but it has been slim pickings since then; no joy in 2025 and modest run at Wexford on return from a break on latest; on a dangerous mark but needs a revival. |
22/1 |
|
9th 3 |
7th May 2026 Good To Yielding 2m 0f 0y |
11st 8lb |
Chase wins came at Roscommon and Tramore in 2024; well held in handicaps last year and returns from 7 months' absence off much-reduced mark. |
14/1 |
|
1 |
30th Oct 2025 Good 2m 2f 66y |
11st 12lb |
Four hurdle wins and two over fences, both coming in 2024; however, has not been at his best recently in either sphere; dropping in weights helps. |
12/1 |
Form: 51328- D BF
Last run: 179 days
W: 11st 11lb
7 yo Mare
OR: 92
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
3rd 4 |
12th Apr 2025 Good 2m 1f 40y |
10st 3lb |
Five-time winner between jumps and the Flat including at this track; is 7lb higher than for last hurdle win at Tramore last August and might need this outing. |
9/2 |
|
3rd 4 |
12th Apr 2025 Good 2m 1f 40y |
10st 3lb |
Five-time winner between jumps and the Flat including at this track; is 7lb higher than for last hurdle win at Tramore last August and might need this outing. |
9/2 |
|
9th 12 (9) |
3rd Oct 2024 Soft 1m 4f 37y |
8st 13lb |
dwelt start, raced wide, in rear, some headway halfway, midfield over 3f out, weakened 2f out |
9/1 |
Non-runners
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| Payout | |
|---|---|
| Exacta | €125.90 |
| Straight Forecast | €95.90 |
| Tricast | €2465.39 |
| Trifecta | €313.50 |
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