16.10
YieldingPaddy Power ‘Keep Your Elbows In’ Handicap Hurdle
- Prize money: £5482.3
- 2m 4f 0y
- 22 runners
Runners: 22 runners
Type: Hurdle Turf
Surface: Turf
Weather: Cloudy
20/1 (Won)
- Win: £28.00
- Place: £5.80
Form: 10/020
Last run: 89 days
W: 12st 0lb
5 yo Gelding
OR: 102
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
9th 1 |
7th Jun 2025 Good 2m 7f 180y |
12st 0lb |
Bumper winner scored his sole hurdle win over 2m4f in a handicap here in 2023; pulled-up on his recent return and others make more appeal. |
33/1 |
|
6 |
13th May 2025 Good 3m 1f 188y |
11st 4lb |
midfield |
12/1 |
|
6 |
13th May 2025 Good 3m 1f 188y |
11st 4lb |
midfield |
12/1 |
14/1
- Place: £3.50
Form: 005-40
Last run: 61 days
W: 11st 11lb
4 yo Gelding
OR: 101
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
1 |
6th Aug 2024 Good To Yielding 2m 4f 44y |
11st 12lb |
Now 0-14 over hurdles but several solid runs in handicaps over this trip; well below best back in maiden company at Sligo last time but on best form holds every chance here in a weak enough maiden. |
15/8 |
|
5th 3 |
11th Jun 2024 Good 2m 1f 182y |
11st 12lb |
Several solid runs in handicaps but didn't seem to stay 2m6f when disappointing at Tramore last time; has a chance if bouncing back |
3/1 |
|
4th 1 |
1st Jun 2024 Soft 2m 5f 175y |
12st 0lb |
midfield |
5/1 |
15/2
- Place: £1.80
Form: 6584
Last run: 53 days
W: 11st 5lb
5 yo Mare
OR: 93
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
4 |
3rd Oct 2024 Good 2m 4f 88y Class 4 |
11st 7lb |
2m3f hurdle winner when trained by Henry de Bromhead, for whom she fell on her two starts over fences; changed hands for £7,000 in July and will need some improvement to defy this mark on her debut for this trainer. |
16/1 |
|
14 |
24th Jul 2024 Good 2m 3f 100y |
11st 5lb |
Winning hurdler at an ordinary level; still in touch when falling on her recent chase debut; Rachael Blackmore isn't aboard this time. |
16/1 |
|
16 |
2nd Jul 2024 Good To Firm 2m 3f 100y |
11st 5lb |
Showed promise when third at Punchestown last October in her first handicap hurdle; returned from a winter break with a convincing win (off a modest 94) in a 2m3f handicap at Clonmel in May; sent straight over fences now after disappointing Downpatrick run. |
6/1 |
33/1
- Place: £8.00
Form: 766PP0 D
Last run: 41 days
W: 11st 5lb
8 yo Mare
OR: 93
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
11 |
22nd May 2026 Good To Yielding 2m 5f 180y |
10st 7lb |
Sole win came over 2m5f at Roscommon in 2022; back from mammoth absence when pulled up at Down Royal last month; well beaten behind Gangster Granny over C&D on latest. |
33/1 |
|
11th 12 |
8th May 2026 Good To Yielding 2m 5f 180y |
10st 10lb |
Sole win came over 2m5f at Roscommon in 2022; 100-1 when pulled up at Down Royal last month on first outing since October 2023. |
50/1 |
|
12 |
12th Apr 2026 Good 3m 0f 0y |
10st 13lb |
Sole win came over 2m5f at Roscommon over three years ago; absent over two years and can only be watched. |
33/1 |
10/1
Form: 053543
Last run: 24 days
W: 11st 3lb
5 yo Gelding
OR: 91
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
14th 16 |
1st Jan 2025 Good To Yielding 2m 4f 0y |
10st 9lb |
Long standing, dual-purpose maiden; 0-23 over hurdles but has run well on multiple occasions, including here over 2m off this mark; out of his depth in a Grade 3 when falling on latest; this more suitable and while he is hard to win with, he has each-way claims. |
12/1 |
|
14th 16 |
1st Jan 2025 Good To Yielding 2m 4f 0y |
10st 9lb |
Long standing, dual-purpose maiden; 0-23 over hurdles but has run well on multiple occasions, including here over 2m off this mark; out of his depth in a Grade 3 when falling on latest; this more suitable and while he is hard to win with, he has each-way claims. |
12/1 |
|
5 |
1st Nov 2024 Good To Yielding 2m 0f 190y |
10st 11lb |
raced in last, bad mistake and pecked on landing 1st, hampered by faller 3rd, outpaced when jumped slightly left 3 out |
150/1 |
14/1
Form: -23345
Last run: 51 days
W: 11st 12lb
6 yo Gelding
OR: 100
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
3rd 17 |
14th Oct 2025 Good 2m 7f 22y |
10st 8lb |
Won off 3lb lower at Thurles (2m4f, good) last November; mostly below best in 2025 but a bit of encouragement at Ballinrobe on latest (2m6f, soft); place chance if building on that. |
12/1 |
|
2nd 7 |
12th Sep 2025 Yielding 2m 6f 5y |
10st 12lb |
Won off 99 at Thurles (2m4f, good) last November and some good runs after; however, well beaten of late and hard to be confident in. |
16/1 |
16/1
Form: 0-0674
Last run: 22 days
W: 12st 0lb
6 yo Gelding
OR: 102
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
16th 4 (7) |
29th Mar 2025 Soft 1m 4f 0y |
9st 13lb |
Maiden hurdler sprang 25-1 shock on belated Flat debut over this trip at Dundalk in December 2023, looking green but seeing it out well; failed to back that up in handicap company off tough opening mark; 4lb lower on turf now but lengthy absence to overcome. |
20/1 |
|
7th 2 (10) |
2nd Feb 2024 Standard 1m 4f 0y |
9st 2lb |
held up in rear, headway under 2f out, edged left over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong |
8/1 |
|
1st 4 (4) |
20th Dec 2023 Standard 1m 4f 0y |
9st 12lb |
midfield, headway when took keen hold halfway, pressed leaders over 4f out, led towards near side when hung left 1f out, soon ridden and clear, ran on |
14/1 |
12/1
Form: 6788-0
Last run: 24 days
W: 11st 10lb
5 yo Filly
OR: 98
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
6 |
21st May 2024 Good 2m 0f 0y |
11st 9lb |
Well held on chase debut last time but she was fifth of 18 in a 2m5f handicap hurdle here the time before and she retains some potential. |
8/1 |
|
6 |
21st May 2024 Good 2m 0f 0y |
11st 9lb |
Well held on chase debut last time but she was fifth of 18 in a 2m5f handicap hurdle here the time before and she retains some potential. |
8/1 |
|
6th 13 |
28th Nov 2023 Soft 2m 5f 100y |
11st 5lb |
Appeared to be making gradual progress over hurdles, but now switched to chasing after fifth placing in an 18-runner Punchestown handicap; dam Jacksonlady was a smart chaser; early days for her could be a useful long-term prospect. |
5/1 |
5/1
Form: 7753-1 D
Last run: 11 days
W: 11st 4lb
8 yo Mare
OR: 92
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
5 |
26th Oct 2025 Good To Yielding 2m 4f 0y |
11st 4lb |
Won off 2lb lower on testing ground at Gowran (2m) in October 2023; only seen twice in the last two years and not many positives to take from his August C&D run after 465-day absence; others appeal more. |
22/1 |
|
9 |
8th Aug 2025 Good 2m 4f 100y |
11st 4lb |
Without a win since scoring at Gowran in September 2023 off 4lb lower; off since May 2024 but has gone well fresh before; check market. |
12/1 |
|
4th 5 |
9th May 2024 Good To Soft 2m 0f 70y Class 4 |
10st 11lb |
Second hurdle success when seeing off 14 rivals at Gowran Park (2m, soft/heavy; other win on good) in September; good second at Wexford in November and given a break after a lesser run at Down Royal over Christmas; placed off a similar mark in Britain in summer 2022; Brian Hughes booked for this Irish raider. |
6/1 |
9/1
Form: 702356 D
Last run: 18 days
W: 11st 9lb
9 yo Gelding
OR: 97
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
10th 7 |
10th Oct 2023 Yielding 2m 4f 0y |
11st 9lb |
pressed leader, led from 2nd |
9/1 |
|
6th 9 |
22nd Sep 2023 Yielding To Soft 2m 4f 0y |
11st 3lb |
Won a beginners' chase in June; some good runs over hurdles and fences in the meantime, latterly finishing behind Pepperocco and Midnight It Is in this discipline at Wexford; can jump better than he did that day as well. |
10/1 |
|
5th 8 |
1st Sep 2023 Good 2m 3f 140y |
11st 3lb |
prominent early, in touch with leaders when not fluent 6th, prominent when jumped slightly left and bumped rival 2 out, not fluent last, no extra run-in |
13/2 |
13/2
Form: 0-0043
Last run: 43 days
W: 11st 2lb
5 yo Gelding
OR: 90
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
15 |
4th Apr 2026 Yielding To Soft 2m 5f 45y |
10st 5lb |
Five-time winner; both his chase wins have come at Thurles on good ground; last two runs have been respectable but looks held by Harbour Highway and Lisleigh Lad on Leopardstown running; rider Phidelma Elvin won this in 2023. |
20/1 |
|
5th 7 |
3rd Mar 2026 Soft To Heavy 2m 5f 120y |
11st 9lb |
Five-time winner; both his chase wins have come at Thurles on good ground; two below-par displays at that venue before signs of a return to form when fourth over 2m2f there on latest. |
12/1 |
|
10th 12 |
18th Jan 2026 Yielding 2m 4f 198y |
10st 7lb |
Five-time winner under Rules, with both his chase wins coming at this track on good ground in a 2m2f beginners' and in this race last year; just 2lb higher since his win last year but beaten fairly comprehensively in three summer starts and pulled up around here last month (2m5f, yielding); comes into the race in lesser form than last year. |
20/1 |
22/1
Form: 602
Last run: 13 days
W: 11st 5lb
4 yo Filly
OR: 95
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
4th 4 |
15th May 2026 Good 2m 4f 0y Class 4 |
11st 10lb |
Won by 10l last week at Huntingdon (2m3f, good) in a race she also won the previous season, when beating Masked Dance on similar terms to today's; clear claims. |
9/4 |
|
1st 3 |
7th May 2026 Good 2m 3f 137y Class 4 |
11st 4lb |
7-27 over hurdles, including a good-ground C&D win; not firing on all cylinders since last autumn but wasn't beaten far when fifth of seven in refitted cheekpieces at Fakenham (2m4f, good) last month and continues to slip down the weights. |
4/1 |
|
5th 2 |
6th Apr 2026 Good 2m 4f 1y Class 4 |
12st 1lb |
7-23 over hurdles, including a good-ground C&D win; beaten favourite in plating company two starts and pulled up in a subsequent handicap, but has slipped to a very good mark and can't be ruled out. |
11/2 |
14/1
Form: R86704
Last run: 10 days
W: 11st 2lb
6 yo Gelding
OR: 90
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
7th 9 |
9th Nov 2023 Heavy 2m 4f 96y |
11st 1lb |
Point winner, no chasing experience, two poor runs over hurdles since Gowran fourth; new headgear combination |
20/1 |
|
8th 6 |
27th Oct 2023 Soft 2m 4f 0y |
11st 7lb |
Point winner; remote fourth at Gowran offered some encouragement; not as good at Punchestown on latest. |
16/1 |
|
13th 16 |
10th Oct 2023 Yielding 2m 4f 0y |
11st 2lb |
in touch with leaders |
14/1 |
33/1
Form: -00908
Last run: 8 days
W: 10st 11lb
6 yo Mare
OR: 85
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
10th 12 |
5th Nov 2024 Good 2m 4f 110y |
11st 3lb |
Reported to have burst a blood vessel here last time (in the race in which U Asking Me was second); some fair placed form to her credit this season; could be in the mix if no recurrence of the bleeding issue. |
6/1 |
|
10th 12 |
5th Nov 2024 Good 2m 4f 110y |
11st 3lb |
Reported to have burst a blood vessel here last time (in the race in which U Asking Me was second); some fair placed form to her credit this season; could be in the mix if no recurrence of the bleeding issue. |
6/1 |
|
10 |
12th Oct 2024 Good 2m 2f 110y |
11st 2lb |
midfield |
8/1 |
33/1
Form: 000-40
Last run: 48 days
W: 11st 2lb
8 yo Mare
OR: 90
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
10th 11 |
27th Oct 2023 Soft 2m 1f 110y |
11st 2lb |
Record of 2-26 over hurdles; almost two years since her last win and now 7lb lower; no encouragement from her two most recent runs. |
20/1 |
|
15th 15 |
10th Oct 2023 Yielding 2m 4f 0y |
11st 2lb |
towards rear |
33/1 |
|
10th 10 |
23rd Aug 2023 Good 2m 4f 141y |
11st 4lb |
prominent, raced in second after 2nd, led after 3rd, headed after 3 out, soon weakened quickly |
10/1 |
12/1
Form: 008-40
Last run: 24 days
W: 11st 1lb
4 yo Filly
OR: 91
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
8th 17 |
26th May 2026 Good 2m 0f 13y |
10st 7lb
|
First reserve; belated first win at Sligo on latest (2m2f, good) 14 days ago; raised 7lb, this is a tougher race and not sure the drop back in trip is ideal. |
|
|
1st 7 |
12th May 2026 Good 2m 1f 166y |
10st 13lb |
First past the post here in 2024 (subsequently disqualified due to the discovery of a prohibited substance); had a good run at Kilbeggan last time on her second run back from a winter break |
8/1 |
|
3rd 10 |
24th Apr 2026 Good To Yielding 2m 3f 50y |
10st 12lb |
Record of 0-24 is immediately off-putting; close third at Galway in October (2m1f, yielding) but overall moderate form last year; 17l eighth of 20 back from a break earlier this month not hugely encouraging. |
16/1 |
40/1
Form: O50/0-
Last run: 194 days
W: 11st 3lb
7 yo Gelding
OR: 91
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
17th 17 |
19th Nov 2023 Soft To Heavy 2m 0f 0y |
11st 0lb |
Beaten 163 lengths in two handicap hurdes and makes no appeal. |
66/1 |
|
17th 14 |
10th Oct 2023 Yielding 2m 4f 0y |
11st 3lb |
towards rear |
40/1 |
|
14th 18 |
29th Apr 2023 Good To Yielding 1m 7f 0y |
12st 0lb |
Missed a year; tailed off on last month's return; plenty to find. |
100/1 |
6/1
Form: 620702
Last run: 24 days
W: 11st 0lb
6 yo Gelding
OR: 88
| 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 |
12/1
Form: 0-3P04
Last run: 53 days
W: 11st 4lb
5 yo Gelding
OR: 92
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
12 |
2nd May 2025 Yielding 3m 0f 160y |
12st 0lb |
never better than midfield, pulled up 5 out |
100/1 |
|
12 |
2nd May 2025 Yielding 3m 0f 160y |
12st 0lb |
never better than midfield, pulled up 5 out |
100/1 |
|
3rd 10 |
3rd Feb 2025 Soft To Heavy 2m 0f 44y |
12st 0lb |
Point winner is rated only 89 over hurdles so has plenty to find. |
33/1 |
22/1
Form: 3-3369
Last run: 24 days
W: 12st 0lb
6 yo Gelding
OR: 102
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
7th 5 (8) |
26th Apr 2025 Yielding 1m 5f 0y |
9st 11lb |
Sole turf win came over C&D two years ago, most recently 4l adrift of stablemate The Truant here earlier this month; balance of form is on better ground. |
14/1 |
50/1
Form: 00-800
Last run: 54 days
W: 10st 13lb
6 yo Gelding
OR: 87
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
3 |
12th Mar 2025 Good 2m 4f 145y Class 5 |
11st 9lb |
Five-time Flat winner; 0-8 over hurdles but having only his third race for Charles Byrnes and better was expected of him when last seen in October (2m2f, good) as he went off favourite; would be of strong interest should his backers return. |
5/2 |
|
9th 9 |
12th Oct 2024 Good 2m 2f 110y |
11st 3lb |
midfield, slightly hampered 6th |
10/1 |
|
6th 12 |
16th May 2024 Good 2m 3f 0y |
11st 3lb |
towards rear |
9/4 |
Form: /40P8-
Last run: 376 days
W: 10st 11lb
7 yo Gelding
OR: 85
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
0 23 |
10th Oct 2023 Yielding 2m 4f 0y |
10st 11lb
|
in touch with leaders, not fluent 1st |
Non-runners
Larkfield Lusive, Ferrum, Trim To Milan
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| Payout | |
|---|---|
| Exacta | €340.50 |
| Straight Forecast | €205.16 |
| Tricast | €2824.51 |
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