September 18 / 18.50 Tramore

18.50

Good

Tote, Never Beaten By SP Handicap Hurdle

  • Prize money: £5386.96
  • 2m 5f 80y
  • 16 runners
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Tote, Never Beaten By SP Handicap Hurdle

Runners: 16 runners

Type: Hurdle Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Partly cloudy

8/1 (Won)

  • Win: £13.00
  • Place: £2.70

Form: P-0902

Last run: 38 days

W: 10st 13lb

5 yo Filly

OR: 80

Form & Verdict
Down the field behind today's rival Scottish Dancer over 2m6f at Downpatrick in July; much improved when second over 2m2f at the same venue; further progress possible if first-time cheekpieces make a positive impact.
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1st

8

5th Nov 2024

Good

2m 7f 165y

16:00 Fairyhouse

Mabel In May

11st 4lb

J: Mr I Ryan

T: Conor David Maxwell

Off the mark in a 21.5f (good) Tramore handicap hurdle on her penultimate start off 80; never looked like following up off 6lb higher at Limerick; steps up in trip now and dropped 1lb for that last run; others appeal more.

6/1

1st

8

5th Nov 2024

Good

2m 7f 165y

16:00 Fairyhouse

Mabel In May

11st 4lb

J: Mr I Ryan

T: Conor David Maxwell

Off the mark in a 21.5f (good) Tramore handicap hurdle on her penultimate start off 80; never looked like following up off 6lb higher at Limerick; steps up in trip now and dropped 1lb for that last run; others appeal more.

6/1

10th

10

19th Oct 2024

Good

2m 5f 0y

16:25 Limerick

Mabel In May

11st 7lb

J: Kieren Buckley

T: Conor David Maxwell

in rear

6/1

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9/2

  • Place: £1.70

Form: 99U132 D

Last run: 33 days

W: 11st 13lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 94

Form & Verdict
Gained first win over hurdles by beating today's rival Mrs Biddle in a 2m6f Downpatrick handicap in July despite jumping left at times; went up 6lb for that win and gave another solid display when third at this venue (Beechroad Winnie second); reappeared here the following day, taking the runner-up spot; good chance of reaching the money again.
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2nd

2

14th Oct 2026

Good To Firm

3m 0f 26y

Class 5

16:20 Wetherby

Scottish Dancer

11st 12lb

J: Harry Reed

T: Tim Reed

Won at Bangor (2m7f, good) last month and another good run when second at Hexham (2m7f, good) last time; this front-runner can make another bold bid.

4/1

2nd

1

2nd Oct 2026

Good

2m 7f 63y

Class 5

15:58 Hexham

Scottish Dancer

12st 0lb

J: Harry Reed

T: Tim Reed

Need not dictate to win but did enjoy having things mostly his own way in victory at Bangor latest (3m, good); 6lb rise to a career-high mark asks a stiff question, and rain might stir the pot further as he did not appreciate ground slower than good when last trying it a year ago.

9/4

1st

4

8th Sep 2026

Good

2m 7f 32y

Class 5

19:12 Bangor-on-Dee

Scottish Dancer

11st 8lb

J: Harry Reed

T: Tim Reed

A fair 2m6f hurdles scorer for Eoin Doyle in Ireland in 2024; made a winning start for his current yard on the Flat at Thirsk in May and posted a good third back in this sphere at Worcester (2m4f) since; very much one to consider.

13/2

10/1

  • Place: £2.60

Form: -0P25P

Last run: 9 days

W: 11st 6lb

6 yo Mare

OR: 87

Form & Verdict
Pulled up at Galway last time but had previously run creditably when fifth at this venue; however; looks held by Beechroad Winnie and Scottish Dancer on that running; form has also included second to Scottish Dancer at Downpatrick in July.
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4

23rd Aug 2026

Good

2m 4f 0y

Class 5

17:08 Worcester

Mrs Biddle

11st 4lb

J: Harry Cobden

T: Kayley Woollacott

9-1 when due to reappear from an absence here on Wednesday only to get loose before the start; 0-15 over hurdles and inconsistent in Ireland, but she ran the odd decent race there; not dismissed.

15/2

3

19th Aug 2026

Good

2m 4f 0y

Class 5

19:08 Worcester

Mrs Biddle

11st 6lb

J: Harry Cobden

T: Kayley Woollacott

0-15 over hurdles and inconsistent when trained in Ireland but her second of 11 at Sligo (2m4f, good to yielding) in the autumn was a good effort; makes stable debut after 284-day absence; market may guide.

8/1

6

24th Oct 2025

Good To Yielding

2m 4f 11y

16:20 Sligo

Mrs Biddle

10st 12lb

J: Donagh Meyler

T: Garrett James Power

Maiden has been in the frame several times over hurdles but has been well below her best last two starts in this sphere; has to rebound.

20/1

5/1

  • Place: £1.80

Form: /42-22

Last run: 14 days

W: 11st 3lb

8 yo Mare

OR: 84

Form & Verdict
Longstanding maiden now shows definite potential for handicap success returned from 425-day absence with fine effort at this venue last month, with Scottish Dancer third and Mrs Biddle in fifth; again took runner-up spot at Kilbeggan a fortnight ago, though beaten 8l.
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9th

11

30th May 2025

Good

2m 5f 145y

19:20 Tramore

Beechroad Winnie

10st 12lb

J: Tiernan Power Roche

T: P J Rothwell

Remains a maiden but has finished runner-up four times so capable of winning races and was only 3l away over C&D last June on her return from a similar break; respected with a good jockey booking.

7/1

9th

11

30th May 2025

Good

2m 5f 145y

19:20 Tramore

Beechroad Winnie

10st 12lb

J: Tiernan Power Roche

T: P J Rothwell

Remains a maiden but has finished runner-up four times so capable of winning races and was only 3l away over C&D last June on her return from a similar break; respected with a good jockey booking.

7/1

Form: 700-01

Last run: 9 days

W: 11st 6lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 87

Form & Verdict
Landed an inspired gamble at Galway last week, having previously done nothing of any note; trainer attributed the improvement to a combination of factors, including the refitting of a tongue-tie and remedial work with his jumping; seemed to have plenty in reserve; good chance he can follow up off 7lb higher.
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12th

16

28th Sep 2026

Good

2m 4f 48y

15:20 Roscommon

Max Time

10st 0lb

J: Tom Kelly

T: I Madden

Fair sixth behind Move It On Over at Sligo last month; overall record makes him hard to fancy; has won only one of his 28 starts over hurdles.

25/1

Form: 7-304P

Last run: 26 days

W: 11st 7lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 88

Form & Verdict
Third in a 2m6f maiden hurdle at this venue in June; close fourth in a 3m handicap at Wexford in July; pulled up in a maiden at Kilbeggan last month; cheekpieces fitted now.
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6th

5

18th Sep 2024

Good

2m 5f 80y

18:50 Tramore

Deise Bhoy

11st 7lb

J: Donagh Meyler

T: Kieran Purcell

led narrowly early, prominent before 2nd

14/1

4

23rd Aug 2024

Good

3m 1f 0y

18:25 Kilbeggan

Deise Bhoy

11st 4lb

J: Donagh Meyler

T: Kieran Purcell

in touch with leaders on outer, midfield halfway, pushed along and lost position before 4 out, soon pulled up

16/1

Form: 705-99

Last run: 14 days

W: 11st 9lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 90

Form & Verdict
Held by Scottish Dancer, Beechroad Winnie and Mrs Biddle on running here last month; no improvement at Kilbeggan a fortnight ago; first time with tongue-tie.
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12th

7

26th Sep 2026

Good

2m 6f 0y

16:30 Listowel

Oogum Boogum

11st 6lb

J: Michael Kenneally

T: David Kenneth Budds

Off the mark with 3m win at Punchestown in June and placed in next two hurdle outings; held over fences lately, and he's fairly exposed in this discipline.

16/1

9th

9

28th Aug 2026

Good

3m 1f 0y

19:38 Wexford

Oogum Boogum

10st 11lb

J: Darragh O’Keeffe

T: David Kenneth Budds

Punchestown handicap hurdle winner in May hasn't won since, couple of decent placings over hurdles but safely held over fences, including over C&D on penultimate; plenty to find.

12/1

7th

12

4th Aug 2026

Good

3m 1f 14y

20:00 Roscommon

Oogum Boogum

10st 13lb

J: Carl Millar

T: David Kenneth Budds

Punchestown handicap hurdle winner ran well in defeat between that sphere and chasing next three starts; disappointing over fences last time and blinkers replace cheekpieces.

12/1

Form: 008760 D

Last run: 14 days

W: 10st 13lb

8 yo Gelding

OR: 80

Form & Verdict
Almost two years since he won two consecutive races for Charles O'Brien; weak form lately, including in Kilbeggan race in which Beechroad Winnie was second.
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10

(3)

7th Jul 2026

Good

1m 4f 0y

19:00 Tramore

Appian Way

9st 0lb

J: Patrick McGettigan

T: Ms M Flynn

Has won twice over hurdles; nothing of much note in his Flat form; getting on in years; modest hurdles form since down the field at Dundalk in February.

16/1

6th

16

5th Jun 2026

Good

2m 6f 90y

20:30 Clonmel

Appian Way

10st 0lb

J: Ethan O’Sullivan

T: Ms M Flynn

One of his two hurdle wins came at this track; has been soundly beaten on recent starts so others preferred.

33/1

Form: P4/0-7

Last run: 33 days

W: 11st 3lb

7 yo Mare

OR: 84

Form & Verdict
Won for a small County Limerick yard in 2022; tailed off on sole start for Charles Byrnes last year; considerable improvement needed from last month's stable debut at this venue.
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12th

6

4th Jul 2025

Good

2m 1f 55y

14:40 Wexford

Good Bye Milan

11st 3lb

J: Danny Mullins

T: Leonard Paul Flynn

Not the most dependable sort but two wins include over C&D back in 2022; encouraging Tipperary comeback run in May off this mark so could well come on enough to feature.

8/1

Form: 8P/780

Last run: 19 days

W: 11st 0lb

9 yo Gelding

OR: 81

Form & Verdict
Flat winner; ran poorly in a chase at Wexford last time; well beaten in two hurdle runs earlier the summer; new headgear combination.
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12th

1

(2)

4th Oct 2026

Good To Yielding

1m 4f 0y

16:50 Curragh

Ben Vrackie

11st 7lb

J: Miss Hazel Anne Smith

T: James Andrew Fahey

Veteran was decent in his day in Britain; very lightly raced in recent years, tailed off in consecutive runnings of Listowel amateur riders' contest last two years.

66/1

13th

5

25th Sep 2026

Good

1m 6f 0y

17:40 Listowel

Ben Vrackie

11st 0lb

J: Miss Hazel Anne Smith

T: James Andrew Fahey

Useful as a young horse when trained in UK, was runner-up in a Group 3; however, has failed to add to his Flat win over hurdles and fences; last run was when well beaten in this race in 2025; others preferred.

100/1

4

26th Sep 2025

Yielding

1m 6f 0y

17:25 Listowel

Ben Vrackie

11st 0lb

J: Mr T P Smith Carberry

T: A J Martin

Sole win came on AW in 2018 but has some placed form at stakes level which also came the year of his win; didn't show much to recommend him in five runs for Cathy O'Leary and makes return for new stable after more than a year off; trainer also runs Hamsiyann.

33/1

Form: 00-7

Last run: 57 days

W: 11st 8lb

5 yo Filly

OR: 89

Form & Verdict
Third reserve; weak maiden form but not a big price at Ballinrobe on most recent start; in good hands and open to improvement as she gains in experience.
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11th

19

18th Sep 2024

Good

2m 5f 80y

18:50 Tramore

Princess Preskina

11st 8lb

T: Henry De Bromhead

Third reserve; weak maiden form but not a big price at Ballinrobe on most recent start; in good hands and open to improvement as she gains in experience.

7th

13

23rd Jul 2024

Good To Yielding

2m 1f 64y

16:45 Ballinrobe

Princess Preskina

10st 11lb

J: Darragh O’Keeffe

T: Henry De Bromhead

Beaten 45l and 85l in her first two races and she's very much the stable second string here.

50/1

Form: 975506

Last run: 5 days

W: 11st 10lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 91

Form & Verdict
Is 2-15 over hurdles, now back in this sphere after a series of uninspiring chase starts, including at this venue; out of the money at Ballinrobe last week.
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5

28th Aug 2026

Good

2m 4f 100y

17:25 Wexford

Corkbeg

10st 12lb

J: Peter Smithers

T: David Harry Kelly

Two wins over hurdles with the last one coming over 2m1f here in 2023; not bad efforts at Kilbeggan over hurdles and Tramore over fences lately; could be involved.

7/1

6th

9

14th Aug 2026

Good

2m 5f 180y

17:40 Tramore

Corkbeg

11st 0lb

J: Alan O’Sullivan

T: David Harry Kelly

2-25 over hurdles but 0-7 over fences and yet to trouble the judge; soundly beaten in this race in 2024; 8lb lower now but others make more appeal.

16/1

4th

9

8th Aug 2026

Good

2m 0f 0y

17:48 Kilbeggan

Corkbeg

10st 12lb

J: Alan O’Sullivan

T: David Harry Kelly

Dual winner over flights, most recently off 88 at Wexford three years ago; didn't run badly after a nine month break at Killarney last month and should come on for that.

10/1

Form: 0-0307

Last run: 55 days

W: 11st 6lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 87

Form & Verdict
AW winner ran well on second handicap start over 2m4f at Punchestown; well below that form twice since; never competitive back at 2m latest; return to longer trip may suit but others preferred.
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18

2nd Oct 2025

Good

2m 4f 35y

15:55 Clonmel

Kalaroun

10st 13lb

J: Charlie O’Dwyer

T: Conor O’Dwyer

Second reserve; Flat winner got a ratings hike for being second in a Wexford maiden hurdle earlier in the year; poor since and mark is back down now but still not easy to fancy.

7

8th Aug 2025

Good

2m 4f 100y

19:48 Wexford

Kalaroun

10st 12lb

J: Charlie O’Dwyer

T: Conor O’Dwyer

AW winner is a maiden over timber; hasn't built on decent maiden hurdle second at this venue back in handicap company at 2m6f and 3m the last twice; this drop in trip should suit but lots more needed.

16/1

Form: 0000

Last run: 33 days

W: 11st 2lb

5 yo Mare

OR: 83

Form & Verdict
Maiden form offers very little hope; always at the back over C&D a month ago.
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17

7th Oct 2024

Good

3m 0f 0y

16:50 Fairyhouse

Mirado

10st 13lb

T: Philip M Byrne

First reserve; beaten a long way in maidens and on handicap debut so isn't easy to fancy.

14th

12

18th Sep 2024

Good

2m 5f 80y

18:50 Tramore

Mirado

11st 2lb

J: Sean O’Keeffe

T: Philip M Byrne

Maiden form offers very little hope; always at the back over C&D a month ago.

50/1

12th

7

16th Aug 2024

Good

2m 5f 0y

19:13 Tramore

Mirado

11st 7lb

J: Phillip Enright

T: Philip M Byrne

Shown nothing in three starts at triple figure odds so far; needs a lot of improvement for the step up in trip.

100/1

Form: 038-0P

Last run: 12 days

W: 11st 1lb

7 yo Mare

OR: 82

Form & Verdict
Third in a 2m5f Ballinrobe handicap hurdle last season; not as good subsequently; pulled up in a recent maiden at Kilbeggan; tongue-tie on now as well as usual hood.
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11

6th Oct 2024

Good

2m 6f 180y

15:25 Killarney

Littletwinklestar

10st 6lb

J: Sean O’Keeffe

T: W J O’Doherty

Third in a 2m5f Ballinrobe handicap hurdle last season; off for a year until August and has struggled on her first three outings for this stable.

20/1

15th

13

18th Sep 2024

Good

2m 5f 80y

18:50 Tramore

Littletwinklestar

11st 1lb

J: Philip Byrnes

T: W J O’Doherty

Third in a 2m5f Ballinrobe handicap hurdle last season; not as good subsequently; pulled up in a recent maiden at Kilbeggan; tongue-tie on now as well as usual hood.

20/1

15

6th Sep 2024

Good To Yielding

2m 3f 0y

17:10 Kilbeggan

Littletwinklestar

10st 11lb

J: Carl Millar

T: W J O’Doherty

took keen hold, led

25/1

Form: 3-36P5 D

Last run: 12 days

W: 11st 9lb

8 yo Mare

OR: 90

Form & Verdict
Dual Ballinrobe staying handicap winner; placed at the same venue on two occasions this year; not as effective elsewhere.
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12

17th Oct 2026

Yielding

2m 5f 70y

16:05 Limerick

Its Time Again

10st 13lb

J: Jordan Gainford

T: David Richard Barry

All three wins have come at Ballinrobe at around this trip; not much to recommend this year until much improved when touched off in 3m Killarney handicap chase early this month, her belated chasing debut; clearly in good heart and one to consider back hurdling off 5lb lower than last winning mark.

15/2

2nd

10

4th Oct 2026

Good

2m 7f 100y

17:05 Killarney

Its Time Again

10st 13lb

J: Jordan Gainford

T: David Richard Barry

Held every chance when falling two out in a 2m6f handicap hurdle at Clonmel in June; has not matched that since and belatedly switches to fences off her hurdles mark; others preferred.

25/1

8

24th Aug 2026

Good

2m 6f 61y

18:30 Ballinrobe

Its Time Again

11st 2lb

J: Liam McKenna

T: David Richard Barry

Three wins over hurdles at this venue including over C&D; however, has failed to fire so far this year and was beaten 15l on latest over C&D (good); however, is now 3lb below her last winning mark so can't be written off.

20/1

Non-runners

Spavango, Kings Commander, Dolly Watkins

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Payout
Exacta €43.60
Straight Forecast €64.27
Tricast €483.59
Trifecta €454.20

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

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RP RATINGS (IRE):

Scottish Dancer

POSTDATA:

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The Irish Sun:

Scottish Dancer