October 01 / 14.30 Killarney

14.30

Yielding

Tote Fantasy, Who’s In Your Stable? Handicap Hurdle

  • Prize money: £5482.3
  • 2m 1f 0y
  • 11 runners
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Tote Fantasy, Who’s In Your Stable? Handicap Hurdle

Runners: 11 runners

Type: Hurdle Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Showers

4/1 (Won)

  • Win: £5.10
  • Place: £1.90

Form: 84268-

Last run: 227 days

W: 11st 0lb

6 yo Mare

OR: 87

Form & Verdict
Her second of 22 on testing ground at Punchestown on New Year's Eve would bring her right into it but well held both starts after (lame post-race latest) and another that's been long time off.
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No / Draw
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Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

3rd

3

13th Jul 2024

Good

2m 0f 195y

14:05 Wexford

Caoimhes Pet

11st 12lb

J: G B Noonan

T: Eoin Christopher McCarthy

Won at Killarney last October and some decent runs in defeat since; has to improve plenty from Sligo return, though.

12/1

7th

5

11th Jun 2024

Good

2m 1f 182y

18:15 Sligo

Caoimhes Pet

11st 7lb

J: G B Noonan

T: Eoin Christopher McCarthy

Won a 2m1f Killarney handicap last October when returning from an even longer absence; later showed that she can cope with this higher mark; possibilities if bouncing back from some lesser efforts.

6/1

6th

5

30th Jan 2024

Soft To Heavy

2m 0f 0y

15:45 Limerick

Caoimhes Pet

11st 5lb

J: G B Noonan

T: Eoin Christopher McCarthy

raced wide, in rear throughout, mistake and weakened 3 out, tailed off before 2 out

8/1

10/1

  • Place: £2.10

Form: P0-960 CD

Last run: 15 days

W: 11st 2lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 89

Form & Verdict
Won back-to-back handicaps on good ground in 2021; not been in great form this year after long lay-off though fair runs over C&D (higher grade) and at Ballinrobe two runs back.
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No / Draw
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

16th

15

13th May 2026

Good

2m 0f 0y

18:20 Punchestown

Baltinglass Hill

10st 12lb

J: Tiernan Power Roche

T: P J Rothwell

Spent most of last season over fences; mid-division over hurdles at Clonmel on latest after being pulled up in consecutive chases; almost two years since the most recent of his three wins.

25/1

7th

9

14th Apr 2026

Yielding

2m 0f 216y

18:12 Clonmel

Baltinglass Hill

11st 1lb

J: Dylan Robinson

T: P J Rothwell

Pulled up in a chase at Wexford last Friday; much more effective as a hurdler, though he he has added only one win to his tally since 2021.

14/1

13

10th Apr 2026

Good To Yielding

2m 3f 100y

19:08 Wexford

Baltinglass Hill

10st 3lb

J: Tiernan Power Roche

T: P J Rothwell

Three-time winning hurdler is 0-13 chasing, pulled up after some indifferent jumping last time; back from a break, handicapper has given him every chance and better ground in his favour.

14/1

Form: 097-FF BF

Last run: 79 days

W: 11st 7lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 95

Form & Verdict
Maiden has put in a few fair runs in Flat handicaps; faller on both starts in handicap hurdles but was single-figure odds each time.
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Verdict Starting price

3

26th May 2026

Good

2m 6f 28y

20:00 Ballinrobe

Portarlington

11st 11lb

J: Mr J P Sutton

T: Ian Patrick Donoghue

3-20 over hurdles; shaped like the run was needed after six months off at Sligo on latest when 33-1; remains 2lb above last win and might need another run or two to hit top form.

20/1

6th

4

12th May 2026

Good

3m 1f 172y

19:58 Sligo

Portarlington

11st 10lb

J: Mr J P Sutton

T: Ian Patrick Donoghue

Three-time winner over hurdles; remans 4lb above his last win and has been off since a heavy defeat at Fairyhouse in November; might need this run.

16/1

Form: 036534

Last run: 30 days

W: 11st 3lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 90

Form & Verdict
Won novice hurdles in Britain back in the day; pretty consistent of late including when placed on soft at Tramore and another solid effort at Wexford last time.
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No / Draw
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Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

14

4th Oct 2025

Yielding

2m 4f 50y

15:05 Gowran Park

Leroy Leroy

10st 6lb

J: Sean Flanagan

T: John Joseph Hanlon

Dual winner on Flat and over timber but nothing since 2021; handicapper giving him a chance and he has been running okay in recent starts; still involved at Listowel last time before making a mistake at the second last and weakening (2m2f, yielding); best form on better ground and over shorter.

15/2

5th

15

24th Sep 2025

Yielding To Soft

2m 2f 0y

15:15 Listowel

Leroy Leroy

10st 8lb

J: Paddy Hanlon

T: John Joseph Hanlon

Dual-purpose sort without a win of any description since March 2021; handicapper giving him a chance but all four of his wins have come on good ground.

28/1

Form: 092P1-

Last run: 185 days

W: 11st 9lb

8 yo Gelding

OR: 96

Form & Verdict
Off the mark in 18-runner Limerick handicap over 2m5f when fitted with tongue-tie for the first time; that's left off on his return from six months out of action.
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6

21st Apr 2025

Yielding

2m 1f 25y

14:25 Cork

Kings Halo

11st 1lb

J: Richard Deegan

T: James Daniel Dullea

Gained third win over fences here in January off 118 over 2m4f (yielding to soft); no impact upped in trip and class the last twice at Punchestown (3m3f) and Naas (3m1f); big drop in trip here may not be ideal.

11/1

4th

6

21st Apr 2025

Yielding

2m 1f 25y

14:25 Cork

Kings Halo

11st 1lb

J: Richard Deegan

T: James Daniel Dullea

towards rear, jumped right last, kept on

11/1

OUR TIP

Form: 228P77

Last run: 30 days

W: 11st 12lb

8 yo Gelding

OR: 99

Form & Verdict
Maiden four times second but over further and on goodish ground; below par of late but yard in good form.
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No / Draw
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Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

6th

1

1st Oct 2023

Yielding

2m 1f 0y

14:30 Killarney

Florey Spud

11st 12lb

J: Aidan Kelly

T: P F O’Donnell

Maiden four times second but over further and on goodish ground; below par of late but yard in good form.

12/1

7th

6

1st Sep 2023

Good

2m 4f 100y

17:20 Wexford

Florey Spud

11st 12lb

J: Keith Donoghue

T: P F O’Donnell

20-race maiden; went close in a couple of handicap hurdles in June, including over 3m here; more recent form is more concerning and others preferred on that score.

10/1

7th

1

23rd Aug 2023

Good

2m 4f 141y

18:40 Sligo

Florey Spud

12st 0lb

J: Mr P W Gleeson

T: P F O’Donnell

19-race maiden; two good runs in June including C&D second; doubts raised by his last two starts.

14/1

Form: 7960P- D

Last run: 218 days

W: 11st 2lb

8 yo Gelding

OR: 89

Form & Verdict
Won maiden on heavy and decent fifth in this last year but didn't do much after and been off seven months.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

7th

7

1st Oct 2023

Yielding

2m 1f 0y

14:30 Killarney

Elusive Rebeldom

11st 2lb

J: Richard Condon

T: Thomas Cooper

Won maiden on heavy and decent fifth in this last year but didn't do much after and been off seven months.

14/1

12

25th Feb 2023

Yielding

2m 4f 23y

15:20 Fairyhouse

Elusive Rebeldom

11st 4lb

J: Richard Condon

T: Thomas Cooper

led, headed 6th, ridden and lost ground before 3 out, soon dropped to rear, pulled up after 3 out

25/1

12th

3

16th Feb 2023

Yielding

2m 0f 0y

15:25 Clonmel

Elusive Rebeldom

11st 11lb

J: Brian Hayes

T: Thomas Cooper

Good enough to win a Punchestown maiden hurdle for Debbie Hartnett three years ago; has run okay in a couple of handicap hurdles for his current stable.

14/1

Form: /0990/

Last run: 731 days

W: 10st 12lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 85

Form & Verdict
Modest form in bumpers and points but maiden hurdle runs weren't too bad; headgear on for first run of the year; new yard.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

13th

16

5th Nov 2024

Good

2m 7f 165y

16:00 Fairyhouse

Lightontheriver

10st 13lb

J: Ricky Doyle

T: Miss J M Lee

0-9 over hurdles and hasn't looked the most natural of jumpers at times; beaten 22l when midfield over 22.5f at Galway on latest; steps up in trip but was well beaten behind Cruisin Susan at this distance at Wexford; needs more.

22/1

13th

16

5th Nov 2024

Good

2m 7f 165y

16:00 Fairyhouse

Lightontheriver

10st 13lb

J: Ricky Doyle

T: Miss J M Lee

0-9 over hurdles and hasn't looked the most natural of jumpers at times; beaten 22l when midfield over 22.5f at Galway on latest; steps up in trip but was well beaten behind Cruisin Susan at this distance at Wexford; needs more.

22/1

8th

18

9th Sep 2024

Soft

2m 6f 97y

17:05 Galway

Lightontheriver

10st 13lb

J: Ricky Doyle

T: Miss J M Lee

25-1 when tailed off at Wexford on his return from a break and has yet to make the frame; opposable.

33/1

Form: 00-0

Last run: 152 days

W: 10st 13lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 86

Form & Verdict
Out the back in three maidens and makes handicap bow after five months off.
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12th

13

15th Oct 2023

Soft

2m 3f 0y

15:10 Cork

Aldworth Court

11st 2lb

J: Liam Quinlan

T: Niall O’Flynn

Nothing in maidens and, after five months off, same story on handicap debut at Killarney.

50/1

9th

10

1st Oct 2023

Yielding

2m 1f 0y

14:30 Killarney

Aldworth Court

10st 13lb

J: Seamus Cronin

T: Niall O’Flynn

Out the back in three maidens and makes handicap bow after five months off.

25/1

15th

3

2nd May 2023

Yielding

2m 5f 30y

18:18 Ballinrobe

Aldworth Court

11st 4lb

J: Richard Deegan

T: Niall O’Flynn

Beaten a long way in two maiden hurdles and handicaps will suit better in time.

66/1

Form: 00-80

Last run: 131 days

W: 11st 0lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 88

Form & Verdict
Well beaten in maidens for different yard and back from four months off; second runner for Eoin McCarthy.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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10th

9

1st Oct 2023

Yielding

2m 1f 0y

14:30 Killarney

Gimmeago

11st 0lb

J: Richard Deegan

T: Eoin Christopher McCarthy

Well beaten in maidens for different yard and back from four months off; second runner for Eoin McCarthy.

20/1

13th

4

23rd May 2023

Good To Yielding

1m 7f 180y

14:15 Punchestown

Gimmeago

11st 7lb

J: G B Noonan

T: Ian O’Connor

Down the field in three maiden hurdles and can't be seriously fancied today.

66/1

8th

12

14th May 2023

Good To Yielding

2m 1f 0y

13:55 Killarney

Gimmeago

10st 13lb

J: Phillip Enright

T: Ian O’Connor

Down the field in maiden hurdle outings at Naas and Cork, no sign of promise so far.

100/1

Form: 50P0-8

Last run: 152 days

W: 11st 12lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 100

Form & Verdict
Little bit of promise in spring maidens; tailed off on handicap bow but still early days; off five months.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

14th

9

16th Apr 2024

Soft

2m 3f 70y

16:25 Naas

He Picked Us

11st 9lb

J: Kieren Buckley

T: Gavin Cromwell

In good hands but has finished well behind in all five handicaps and the blinkers would appear a cry for help.

16/1

14th

9

16th Apr 2024

Soft

2m 3f 70y

16:25 Naas

He Picked Us

11st 9lb

J: Kieren Buckley

T: Gavin Cromwell

In good hands but has finished well behind in all five handicaps and the blinkers would appear a cry for help.

16/1

2

5th Mar 2024

Soft

2m 0f 52y

16:10 Thurles

He Picked Us

11st 12lb

J: Keith Donoghue

T: Gavin Cromwell

Yet to feature in handicap company, latest over C&D in November; handicapper relenting (down 9lb from opening mark) and tongue tie now tried.

10/1

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Payout
Exacta €29.30
Straight Forecast €26.32
Tricast €145.79
Trifecta €240.40

Selections

RP RATINGS (IRE):

Leroy Leroy

SPOTLIGHT:

Caoimhes Pet

POSTDATA:

Leroy Leroy

The Irish Sun:

Leroy Leroy