14.42
SoftNaas Racecourse Handicap Hurdle
- Prize money: £5130.43
- 2m 0f 0y
- 21 runners
Runners: 21 runners
Type: Hurdle Turf
Surface: Turf
Weather: Partly cloudy
50/1 (Won)
- Win: £14.40
- Place: £3.30
Form: -P5000
Last run: 17 days
W: 11st 5lb
9 yo Gelding
OR: 86
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
15th 14 |
9th Mar 2025 Soft 2m 0f 7y |
11st 1lb |
1-22 over hurdles; C&D win early last year came out of the blue; has failed to show similar form since; pulled up at Clonmel last month on first run since last May. |
25/1 |
|
7 |
13th Feb 2025 Soft 2m 3f 0y |
11st 8lb |
Lost form since Naas win (2m, soft) just over a year ago off 86; suspect stayer and hard to be confident in. |
12/1 |
4/1
- Place: £1.50
Form: 00-032 BF
Last run: 66 days
W: 11st 9lb
6 yo Gelding
OR: 90
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
2 |
2nd May 2026 Good To Yielding 3m 0f 90y |
12st 3lb |
Gained a second chase success with a good display over 2m2f at Thurles in February (soft); well held twice since (blinkered last time) and second experience of the banks here, having never counted in this race last year. |
16/1 |
|
8th 2 |
24th Apr 2026 Good To Yielding 2m 3f 210y |
11st 12lb |
Gained a second chase success with a good display over 2m2f at Thurles in February; pulled up at the same venue on next start; jockey lost an iron at an early fence at Fairyhouse, and was unseated four out; blinkered for the first time now. |
12/1 |
|
12 |
4th Apr 2026 Yielding To Soft 2m 5f 45y |
10st 9lb |
Gained a second chase success with a good display over 2m2f at Thurles in February; pulled up at the same venue last time after a 7lb rise; vulnerable on overall form. |
16/1 |
10/1
- Place: £4.40
Form: P65-05 D
Last run: 36 days
W: 11st 10lb
8 yo Mare
OR: 91
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
15 |
22nd Nov 2024 Yielding To Soft 2m 0f 110y |
11st 2lb |
Two wins from 46 starts; ran okay in a mares handicap at Gowran two weeks ago; chance on her best form. |
16/1 |
|
15 |
22nd Nov 2024 Yielding To Soft 2m 0f 110y |
11st 2lb |
Two wins from 46 starts; ran okay in a mares handicap at Gowran two weeks ago; chance on her best form. |
16/1 |
|
6th 8 |
9th Nov 2024 Yielding 2m 3f 180y |
11st 4lb |
No wins over hurdles since 2021 and unseated over fences here last month; wasn't disgraced on previous hurdles start in August and down to a good mark but others are more convincing. |
20/1 |
14/1
- Place: £2.30
Form: 89/P93
Last run: 29 days
W: 11st 4lb
8 yo Mare
OR: 85
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
3rd 4 |
1st Jun 2026 Yielding 2m 0f 0y |
11st 4lb |
Long-standing maiden until joining yard last summer and then went back-to-back at Wexford in July/August; well beaten at the festival here on next start and has struggled since; better ground will help and she's 1lb lower than last winning mark. |
8/1 |
|
4th 5 |
16th May 2026 Good To Yielding 2m 0f 0y |
10st 13lb |
Dual hurdle winner but is rated only 86 over fences and is out of her depth against some of these rivals. |
100/1 |
|
7th 10 |
14th May 2026 Good 2m 0f 159y |
10st 8lb |
Back-to-back winner of modest handicap hurdles at Wexford last summer; lost form in the autumn and ran poorly at Limerick four weeks ago on his first run after a winter break; better ground could make a big difference now; only 2lb above his last winning mark. |
12/1 |
20/1
Form: 6-4288
Last run: 26 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 12 |
30th Oct 2025 Good 2m 4f 0y |
10st 0lb |
Longstanding maiden has been placed plenty of times; pulled-up in first-time cheekpieces at Listowel last time and not easy to fancy from 1lb out of the handicap. |
25/1 |
|
10th 12 |
30th Oct 2025 Good 2m 4f 0y |
10st 0lb |
Longstanding maiden has been placed plenty of times; pulled-up in first-time cheekpieces at Listowel last time and not easy to fancy from 1lb out of the handicap. |
25/1 |
|
8 |
26th Sep 2025 Yielding 2m 6f 0y |
11st 8lb |
Long standing maiden has run plenty of good races in defeat, including a 2.25l third of 14 off this mark at Ballinrobe (22.5f, good) latest; place chance again in new headgear combination. |
11/1 |
11/2
Form: 852835
Last run: 17 days
W: 11st 4lb
9 yo Gelding
OR: 85
| 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 |
8/1
Form: 4-5557
Last run: 17 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
11th 10 |
7th Sep 2024 Good 2m 2f 148y Class 5 |
10st 4lb |
0-14 over hurdles but lost out only by a neck here (2m6f, good; refitted cheekpieces) in July and ran much better than bare form of 26l defeat might suggest at Fontwell (2m5f, good) last week; might be the answer. |
7/1 |
|
6th 3 |
30th Aug 2024 Good 2m 5f 164y Class 5 |
11st 4lb |
0-13 over hurdles but has been knocking on the door in recent months; went up 3lb for his close second at Stratford (2m6f, good) last time but capable amateur Alex Chadwick claims a useful 5lb here; respected. |
11/2 |
4/1
Form: 099-P1 CD
Last run: 29 days
W: 11st 8lb
6 yo Filly
OR: 89
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
11 |
24th Mar 2024 Heavy 2m 0f 50y |
10st 4lb |
held up in rear |
12/1 |
|
6th 13 |
10th Mar 2024 Soft 1m 7f 116y |
11st 1lb |
A shock winner of a C&D handicap in December off 6lb lower but was below that form back here since; has a chance if bouncing back. |
12/1 |
7/1
Form: 8/004-
Last run: 435 days
W: 11st 5lb
8 yo Gelding
OR: 86
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
8th 13 |
13th May 2026 Good 2m 0f 0y |
10st 12lb |
Heavy-ground winner over 2m4f at this venue in January 2024; out of sorts over fences last year; getting on in years now. |
20/1 |
|
10 |
1st Jul 2025 Good To Yielding 2m 0f 120y |
11st 2lb |
Heavy ground hurdles winner has fallen and pulled up on his last two starts over fences; trip probably too far on latest at Punchestown but he may need softer ground than this. |
40/1 |
33/1
Form: 30-000
Last run: 78 days
W: 11st 9lb
6 yo Gelding
OR: 90
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
10th 15 |
25th Jul 2024 Good 2m 0f 150y |
11st 7lb |
First reserve; Flat winner is 0-18 over hurdles but not bad efforts in this sphere the last twice; still needs more. |
|
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11th 12 (4) |
17th Jul 2024 Good 1m 3f 103y |
8st 12lb |
soon led, headed over 2f out, soon weakened |
33/1 |
50/1
Form: 0-00
Last run: 17 days
W: 11st 13lb
5 yo Gelding
OR: 94
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
11th 3 |
12th Oct 2024 Good 2m 2f 110y |
11st 11lb |
midfield |
20/1 |
|
7th 12 |
27th Sep 2024 Soft 2m 0f 0y |
11st 5lb |
0-18 and low-key form over timber in four runs so far, including handicap debut latest; likely to need this after 259 days off. |
66/1 |
|
11th 2 |
12th Jan 2024 Soft 2m 0f 0y |
11st 13lb |
Lowly rated Flat handicapper; not entirely disgraced in two starts in maiden hurdles last month; could outrun his likely odds. |
50/1 |
66/1
Form: 06P90P D
Last run: 26 days
W: 10st 13lb
10 yo Gelding
OR: 80
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
14 |
18th Nov 2025 Heavy 2m 0f 0y |
10st 1lb |
Last win came over C&D in March 2022; can't be fancied on recent form. |
66/1 |
|
12th 17 |
26th Sep 2025 Yielding 2m 0f 0y |
10st 0lb |
Without a win since March 2022 and recent runs have not suggested a return to winning ways is imminent; hard to fancy. |
66/1 |
|
12th 13 |
25th Jul 2025 Good 2m 2f 200y |
10st 0lb |
Poor strike-rate of 2-58 (2-36 over hurdles) and this 11yo has regressed. |
25/1 |
14/1
Form: 000-40
Last run: 33 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 12 |
5th Feb 2025 Heavy 2m 5f 55y |
10st 0lb |
prominent, bumped and led from 1st |
6/1 |
|
8th 12 |
5th Feb 2025 Heavy 2m 5f 55y |
10st 0lb |
prominent, bumped and led from 1st, headed from 4 out, not fluent and weakened 3 out |
6/1 |
16/1
Form: 670686
Last run: 85 days
W: 10st 13lb
7 yo Mare
OR: 80
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
10th 6 |
22nd Mar 2026 Good To Soft 1m 7f 207y Class 2 |
10st 13lb |
Didn't have a good strike-rate over hurdles or fences but then went back-to-back in 2m4f handicap chases on good to soft at Musselburgh late last year; 5lb higher than for that latest 5l success and her subsequent defeat was over hurdles; chance. |
12/1 |
|
4th 10 |
1st Feb 2026 Good To Soft 2m 3f 171y Class 4 |
11st 7lb |
Wins a Musselburgh (2m4f) the last twice took her chase record to 3-10; only 1-22 over hurdles and has to deal with a career-high mark back in this sphere. |
12/1 |
|
2nd 2 |
11th Oct 2025 Good 1m 7f 133y Class 5 |
11st 13lb |
Just 1-22 over hurdles but was a front-running second off 2lb lower at Kelso (2m2f, good) last month; mixed results in her six runs over fences but she had a win in Ireland last spring and still has potential in this sphere; not ruled out back in trip. |
100/30 |
25/1
Form: 979-0P
Last run: 12 days
W: 11st 11lb
7 yo Gelding
OR: 92
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
6 (5) |
1st Mar 2024 Standard 1m 4f 0y |
9st 11lb |
C&D winner last spring; running over hurdles before a respectable effort over C&D last month; not dismissed. |
14/1 |
|
7th 2 (14) |
9th Feb 2024 Standard 1m 4f 0y |
10st 2lb |
C&D winner last April but out of form over jumps of late and had been struggling for form on the Flat too when last seen in the summer. |
20/1 |
|
15th 4 |
12th Jan 2024 Soft 2m 0f 0y |
11st 11lb |
Dundalk handicap winner last spring; returned from over five months off when pulled up in a Punchestown handicap hurdle last week; best watched. |
25/1 |
25/1
Form: 57-98P
Last run: 112 days
W: 10st 13lb
10 yo Mare
OR: 80
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
16th 21 |
12th Jan 2024 Soft 2m 0f 0y |
10st 13lb |
18-race maiden yet to trouble the judge, even during the stable's purple patch last year; back to 2m here after being pulled up over 3m at Listowel when last seen; others preferred. |
25/1 |
|
0 18 |
22nd Sep 2023 Yielding To Soft 3m 0f 0y |
10st 13lb |
0-17, never in the first four; mid-field both starts this season, hard to fancy despite stable's good current form. |
14/1 |
|
8th 19 |
11th Sep 2023 Good To Yielding 2m 6f 55y |
10st 13lb |
Yet to finish in the first three and isn't easy to fancy even though yard is in top form. |
28/1 |
50/1
Form: 60-00U
Last run: 17 days
W: 12st 0lb
8 yo Gelding
OR: 95
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
10th 4 |
12th May 2026 Good 2m 1f 166y |
11st 6lb |
Gained his only hurdles win in this race a year ago, making all to win easily on good ground after 200 days off; trying to repeat that feat; also ran well here a couple of times in August before form tailed off. |
20/1 |
|
2 |
24th Oct 2025 Good To Yielding 2m 4f 11y |
11st 9lb |
Shot up the handicap after winning by 10l over 2m2f at this track in May; some decent efforts in defeat since though was below form at Galway last time; needs his best. |
5/1 |
50/1
Form: 0000
Last run: 34 days
W: 11st 6lb
5 yo Gelding
OR: 87
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
No Results Found |
20/1
Form: 5U6266
Last run: 47 days
W: 10st 13lb
9 yo Gelding
OR: 80
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
11th 15 |
21st Feb 2024 Heavy 2m 4f 41y |
10st 13lb |
Flat winner; 0-36 over jumps, perhaps some chance of breakthrough after recent second over fences at Down Royal; overall profile makes it hard to be confident. |
10/1 |
|
2nd 13 |
23rd Jan 2024 Yielding To Soft 2m 4f 100y |
10st 9lb |
didn't always jump with fluency, led, clear before 4th |
16/1 |
66/1
Form: 6000
Last run: 12 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
20th 12 |
12th Jan 2024 Soft 2m 0f 0y |
11st 5lb |
Not much to recommend on the Flat and over hurdles; tailed off at Punchestown last week; makes no appeal. |
66/1 |
|
17th 7 |
31st Dec 2023 Heavy 2m 0f 159y |
11st 8lb |
No threat in three maiden hurdle outings in July; has shown little in two subsequent Flat runs; hard to make a case for him. |
25/1 |
|
10th 3 (5) |
6th Sep 2023 Good 1m 5f 180y |
9st 9lb |
upset in stalls, took keen hold, midfield |
33/1 |
14/1
Form: 630669
Last run: 31 days
W: 11st 8lb
6 yo Gelding
OR: 89
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
7th 12 |
21st Mar 2024 Soft To Heavy 3m 0f 70y |
11st 2lb |
raced wide, raced lazily at times, in rear throughout, weakening when mistake 4 out, tailed off |
20/1 |
|
21th 9 |
12th Jan 2024 Soft 2m 0f 0y |
11st 8lb |
Fair efforts last twice over longer; did not appear to see out 3m at Punchestown last month; big drop back in trip here but not easy to dismiss. |
14/1 |
|
9th 10 |
12th Dec 2023 Soft To Heavy 2m 7f 194y |
11st 2lb |
Best handicap effort (2m6f) came on much better ground over the summer; too keen on return here last month and could struggle to see this out in the conditions. |
16/1 |
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| Payout | |
|---|---|
| Exacta | €70.60 |
| Straight Forecast | €42.03 |
| Tricast | €660.59 |
| Trifecta | €359.40 |
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