15.05
YieldingKathleen Walsh Memorial Handicap Hurdle (Div I)
- Prize money: £5949.58
- 2m 4f 0y
- 21 runners
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Runners: 21 runners
Type: Hurdle Turf
Surface: Turf
Weather: Partly cloudy
3/1 (Won)
- Win: £5.80
- Place: £1.70
Form: 07P5-1 D
Last run: 84 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
2 |
18th Apr 2026 Yielding 2m 1f 30y |
11st 13lb |
Course winner has been regressive for some time and was poor when last seen so not much appeal. |
25/1 |
33/1
- Place: £5.20
Form: 36-000
Last run: 86 days
W: 11st 9lb
6 yo Gelding
OR: 97
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
4th 5 |
23rd Sep 2023 Yielding To Soft 2m 4f 0y |
11st 10lb |
held up in rear, raced wide home turn, headway last, soon went fourth, never dangerous |
5/1 |
|
4th 9 |
1st Sep 2023 Good 2m 4f 100y |
11st 10lb |
Ran well back up in trip when last seen in a 2m6f handicap hurdle at Limerick in May; could go well. |
14/1 |
|
5th 2 |
26th May 2023 Good 2m 6f 0y |
11st 11lb |
Easily best run when second in 2m4f Listowel handicap last September, two recent efforts were over an inadequate 2m; big jump in trip here and could step up on recent form. |
10/1 |
33/1
- Place: £12.00
Form: 045-9P D
Last run: 26 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
9th 1 |
17th Apr 2023 Soft 2m 4f 120y |
12st 0lb |
Enjoyed a good autumn for Noel Kelly with wins at Punchestown and Sligo; good Ayr second in December when last seen and now reappears for new yard; trip/ground okay and market could prove best guide. |
10/1 |
|
2nd 3 |
22nd Dec 2022 Good To Soft 2m 4f 100y Class 3 |
11st 10lb |
held up in rear |
9/1 |
|
7th 8 |
3rd Dec 2022 Yielding 2m 4f 40y |
11st 0lb |
Beaten favourite in handicap hurdle hat-trick bid at Clonmel in October but ran with credit; suspicion is that the handicapper has caught up with him. |
11/2 |
8/1
- Place: £2.40
Form: -215UU
Last run: 53 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
3rd 4 |
13th Jun 2023 Good 3m 1f 96y |
11st 8lb |
towards rear, slightly hampered 1st, not fluent 7th, pushed along and headway from 3 out, disputed lead approaching last, ridden towards far side run-in, no extra towards finish |
10/1 |
16/1
Form: 33-744
Last run: 21 days
W: 11st 10lb
6 yo Gelding
OR: 98
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
10 |
3rd Nov 2022 Yielding 2m 2f 0y |
11st 12lb |
Showed nothing in points but promise in six starts over timber; probably best watched on chase debut though. |
20/1 |
|
5th 4 |
24th Sep 2022 Yielding 2m 4f 0y |
11st 10lb |
disputed lead, led clearly 4 out, joined 3 out, ridden and headed before 2 out, weakened approaching last |
16/1 |
|
4th 12 |
3rd Sep 2022 Good 2m 4f 100y |
11st 10lb |
in touch with leaders, pushed along 4 out, outpaced before 2 out, no impression approaching last |
16/1 |
6/1
Form: -83953
Last run: 5 days
W: 12st 0lb
8 yo Gelding
OR: 102
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
12th 4 |
23rd May 2023 Good To Yielding 1m 7f 180y |
11st 13lb |
More than two years since the last of his two wins and, from the front, he weakened out of the picture at Thurles three months ago; others appeal more. |
14/1 |
|
11th 2 |
23rd Feb 2023 Good 2m 0f 70y |
12st 0lb |
Second of two wins came almost two years ago off 2lnb lower; consistent enough for his mark to stay steady but likely to find a couple too good. |
16/1 |
|
3 |
20th Dec 2022 Yielding To Soft 2m 0f 0y |
11st 12lb |
Jumping still needs attention; plenty to find with Added Bonus on Thurles run |
14/1 |
33/1
Form: 0P-45P CD
Last run: 53 days
W: 11st 5lb
10 yo Mare
OR: 93
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
12 |
12th Mar 2023 Soft 2m 6f 0y |
11st 4lb |
towards rear of midfield |
40/1 |
|
12th 7 |
2nd Mar 2023 Soft 3m 0f 0y |
11st 7lb |
Three-time winner but has struggled a little to find his best form this season over hurdles and fences; looks the stable second string here. |
20/1 |
|
8 |
29th Dec 2022 Soft To Heavy 2m 6f 120y |
10st 0lb |
didn't jump well, towards rear, mistake and dropped to rear 2nd, not fluent 3rd, detached when mistake and unseated rider 5 out |
16/1 |
6/1
Form: 12-54P D
Last run: 117 days
W: 11st 6lb
11 yo Gelding
OR: 94
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
14th 12 |
14th Apr 2024 Soft 2m 3f 170y |
10st 6lb |
in touch with leaders early, midfield when not fluent and pushed along 5th, weakened and dropped to rear after 6th, tailed off before 3 out |
12/1 |
|
14th 12 |
14th Apr 2024 Soft 2m 3f 170y |
10st 6lb |
in touch with leaders early, midfield when not fluent and pushed along 5th, weakened and dropped to rear after 6th, tailed off before 3 out |
12/1 |
|
11th 28 |
4th Apr 2024 Soft To Heavy 2m 2f 180y |
10st 9lb
|
Third reserve; running okay in defeat of late but probably needs further these days. |
25/1
Form: 4734-0
Last run: 128 days
W: 11st 7lb
7 yo Mare
OR: 95
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
0 4 |
27th Dec 2023 Soft 2m 6f 120y |
10st 12lb |
Made a good fist of things on intial start over fences but largely downhill in the interim and she will need the big guns to underperform here to make a lasting impression. |
66/1 |
|
8th 9 |
12th Dec 2023 Soft To Heavy 2m 7f 194y |
11st 3lb |
Won 2m6f Limerick handicap in March off 87 (soft) for today's rider but disappointing until more encouraging third over this trip at Fairyhouse last month in today's headgear combination; one to consider. |
10/1 |
50/1
Form: 780-
Last run: 226 days
W: 11st 1lb
5 yo Gelding
OR: 89
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
4 |
13th Feb 2025 Soft 2m 3f 0y |
12st 2lb |
Very lightly raced 8yo; won 2m5f Limerick handicap in late 2022 (heavy) and touched off at Cork a year later on return; two December comeback runs after further absence leave him with plenty to find. |
12/1 |
|
10th 3 |
28th Dec 2024 Yielding To Soft 2m 5f 0y |
12st 0lb |
midfield |
14/1 |
|
10th 3 |
28th Dec 2024 Yielding To Soft 2m 5f 0y |
12st 0lb |
midfield |
14/1 |
20/1
Form: 51957-
Last run: 185 days
W: 11st 6lb
8 yo Mare
OR: 94
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
11th 10 |
24th Sep 2022 Yielding 2m 4f 0y |
11st 6lb |
in rear, ridden but no impression after 3 out |
20/1 |
6/1
Form: 1235-0 D
Last run: 19 days
W: 11st 6lb
5 yo Mare
OR: 94
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
8th 8 |
23rd Sep 2023 Yielding To Soft 2m 4f 0y |
11st 6lb |
Better chaser than hurdler, rated 20lb lower in this sphere and just 1-18; might need this run with a view to going back over fences. |
9/1 |
|
1st 11 |
27th Apr 2023 Yielding To Soft 2m 5f 50y |
10st 3lb |
in touch with leaders, midfield when stumbled and nearly lost jockey after 7th |
12/1 |
|
1st 4 |
2nd Apr 2023 Yielding To Soft 2m 3f 55y |
11st 10lb |
Tramore beginners' chase winner in December has been kept to hurdles since, running well on a couple of occasions, 3m looking too far last time; scope for improvement in first handicap chase with trip/ground to suit and capable claimer booked. |
10/1 |
33/1
Form: 1205-P D
Last run: 132 days
W: 11st 7lb
7 yo Mare
OR: 95
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
11th 7 |
15th Feb 2024 Heavy 2m 0f 0y |
11st 9lb |
always behind, didn't always jump with fluency |
16/1 |
|
0 5 |
24th Jan 2024 Heavy 2m 3f 210y |
11st 11lb |
Tailed off over fences when last seen and this is a tough ask on the back of a 488-day absence. |
33/1 |
|
6 |
29th Dec 2022 Soft To Heavy 2m 3f 0y |
11st 7lb |
Notable she was second over hurdles here in February for Robert Tyner; struggled on stable debut chasing at Listowel; hard to know what to expect now. |
25/1 |
33/1
Form: 00P48-
Last run: 235 days
W: 11st 4lb
6 yo Gelding
OR: 92
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
12 |
24th Sep 2022 Yielding 2m 4f 0y |
11st 4lb |
in rear, became detached soon after start, joined main group 2nd, became detached when mistake 4 out, soon pulled up |
33/1 |
33/1
Form: 0370-0 D
Last run: 19 days
W: 11st 4lb
9 yo Gelding
OR: 92
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
9th 4 |
4th Oct 2022 Good To Yielding 2m 3f 19y |
11st 11lb |
pushed along briefly, soon prominent, briefly led before 2 out, ridden when headed 2 out, soon weakened |
8/1 |
|
13 |
24th Sep 2022 Yielding 2m 4f 0y |
11st 4lb |
No wins over hurdles since 2019 and well held at Galway on return earlier this month; entitled to come on for that but his better form in recent seasons has come over fences. |
33/1 |
6/1
Form: -36301 D
Last run: 26 days
W: 11st 2lb
10 yo Gelding
OR: 90
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
0 8 |
6th Oct 2023 Yielding To Soft 2m 7f 110y |
11st 4lb |
Modest overall strike-rate and had a lot of luck go his way when winning by 15l at Sligo (3m2f, soft); still, clearly in decent form and a 5lb rise shouldn't be too damaging. |
7/2 |
|
1st 8 |
27th Sep 2023 Yielding 3m 1f 182y |
10st 13lb |
Veteran with a modest strike rate (2-30 over hurdles, 1-18 over fences); still capable of the odd good performance, notably when a close-up third in a 2m7f handicap at Tipperary three starts ago. |
7/1 |
|
4th 11 |
18th Aug 2023 Good 2m 5f 120y |
11st 2lb |
midfield, in touch with leaders after 3 out, hampered after 3 out, no impression from 2 out |
25/1 |
25/1
Form: 0-60
Last run: 132 days
W: 10st 12lb
4 yo Gelding
OR: 89
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
8th 7 |
14th May 2026 Good 2m 3f 116y |
11st 3lb |
Three-time hurdles winner in 2023, showing a liking for a test of stamina in testing conditions; now 3kb below his last winning mark; Bbest run for Sam Curling last season was over fences; may find the ground too lively; first outing for this stable. |
14/1 |
|
9th 10 |
14th Apr 2026 Yielding 2m 7f 0y |
11st 1lb |
Three-time hurdles winner in 2023; has slipped 2lb below last winning mark and shaping though his turn might be near on recent starts at Limerick and Cork; rain would enhance his chance (all wins on soft and heavy). |
17/2 |
40/1
Form: 60-000
Last run: 71 days
W: 10st 12lb
4 yo Gelding
OR: 89
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
5th 14 |
31st May 2026 Good To Yielding 2m 3f 20y |
10st 0lb |
Has never reached the first three; looked as if he might not be a lost cause judged on Bellewstown sixth; however, ran poorly at Limerick on Thursday |
14/1 |
|
15th 18 |
28th May 2026 Good 2m 3f 200y |
10st 1lb |
Has never reached the first three; however, might not be a lost cause judged on Bellewstown sixth, not beaten far on first run after a break. |
14/1 |
|
6th 16 |
18th Apr 2026 Yielding 2m 1f 30y |
10st 2lb |
Well beaten in two runs back after a long absence and not easy to fancy. |
25/1 |
Form: 00-500
Last run: 78 days
W: 10st 13lb
7 yo Mare
OR: 87
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
16 |
1st Apr 2025 Good 2m 3f 0y |
10st 5lb |
midfield |
11/1 |
|
16 |
1st Apr 2025 Good 2m 3f 0y |
10st 5lb |
midfield |
11/1 |
Form: 000-00
Last run: 32 days
W: 10st 13lb
8 yo Gelding
OR: 87
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
16th 3 (7) |
22nd Jun 2023 Good 1m 7f 0y |
11st 7lb |
awkward start, towards rear |
50/1 |
|
9th 4 (6) |
4th Jun 2023 Good 1m 4f 210y |
11st 0lb |
towards rear |
100/1 |
|
10 |
29th Oct 2022 Soft 3m 0f 0y |
11st 4lb |
towards rear of midfield, weakened after 3 out, tailed off when pulled up after 2 out |
12/1 |
Form: F0-007
Last run: 8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
15th 9 (9) |
19th Jul 2023 Yielding 1m 3f 35y |
9st 3lb |
Generally out of form on the Flat and over hurdles after a Sligo win 14 months ago; last month's comeback run in a claimer may have brought him on but others preferred. |
16/1 |
|
6th 9 (8) |
14th Jun 2023 Good To Firm 1m 3f 110y |
9st 0lb |
Generally out of form on the Flat and over hurdles after a Sligo win 13 months ago; absent since contesting a Dundalk handicap early in the year; cheekpieces on for the first time. |
16/1 |
|
15 (12) |
30th Apr 2023 Yielding 1m 5f 29y |
9st 4lb |
First reserve; last year's winner (beating Lariat from stall 14) on seasonal return off mark of 50 was largely campaigned over hurdles afterwards when well held; don't dismiss if getting a run. |
Non-runners
Feyan, The Chapel Field, Shantou Sisu, Ishan, Corbin
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| Payout | |
|---|---|
| Exacta | €132.00 |
| Straight Forecast | €99.30 |
| Tricast | €3995.64 |
| Trifecta | €0.00 |