14.52
GoodPaulstown Handicap Hurdle
- Prize money: £4957.98
- 2m 4f 0y
- 23 runners
Runners: 23 runners
Type: Hurdle Turf
Surface: Turf
Weather: Showers
5/1 (Won)
- Win: £3.40
- Place: £1.30
Form: 8-4332 BF
Last run: 50 days
W: 11st 11lb
6 yo Mare
OR: 89
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
7 |
8th Jun 2025 Good 2m 7f 116y |
11st 7lb |
3-21 over hurdles, all three wins coming for Declan Queally; has run well in defeat for this yard, including a 3l third of 11 in a mares' handicap over 2m6f at Ballinrobe last autumn; has to bounce back from a disappointing run at the same venue recently. |
16/1 |
|
12th 12 |
26th May 2025 Good 2m 6f 131y |
10st 4lb |
3-21 over hurdles, all three wins coming for Declan Queally; has run well in defeat for this yard, including a 3l third of 11 in a mares' handicap over 2m6f here off 119 and she's 2lb lower now; sharper for latest fourth at Cork (2m3f, soft) and not without a chance back up in trip with O'Keefe up. |
14/1 |
|
12th 12 |
26th May 2025 Good 2m 6f 131y |
10st 4lb |
3-21 over hurdles, all three wins coming for Declan Queally; has run well in defeat for this yard, including a 3l third of 11 in a mares' handicap over 2m6f here off 119 and she's 2lb lower now; sharper for latest fourth at Cork (2m3f, soft) and not without a chance back up in trip with O'Keefe up. |
14/1 |
3/1
- Place: £1.60
Form: 1475-P D
Last run: 138 days
W: 11st 12lb
7 yo Gelding
OR: 90
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
5th 7 |
16th May 2026 Good 2m 7f 70y Class 2 |
10st 4lb |
Veteran; mixes chasing with hurdling; sound run over hurdles when beaten a neck at Perth last time (3m2f, good); not out of it, but Sean Bowen rides stable companion Secret Trix. |
8/1 |
|
2nd 12 |
24th Apr 2026 Good 3m 2f 127y Class 3 |
10st 9lb |
Had lots of racing in Ireland before joining this yard last year; returned from a wind operation to win this 12 months ago off this very mark but he's an 11yo now and his last two runs, over fences and hurdles, weren't that encouraging. |
12/1 |
|
7th 6 |
23rd Jan 2026 Good To Soft 3m 1f 5y Class 4 |
11st 6lb |
Had lots of racing in Ireland before joining this yard last year; won a 3m2f handicap hurdle at Perth last April (good to soft; 2lb lower) and one of his three recent chase runs was very respectable; exposed but has each-way claims. |
12/1 |
7/2
- Place: £1.90
Form: 9794-0 BF
Last run: 130 days
W: 11st 11lb
5 yo Mare
OR: 89
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
7 |
6th Aug 2025 Good 2m 3f 130y |
11st 5lb |
Generally reliable sort since fifth to Finnians Row at Gowran last autumn, winning twice; went up 6lb for 2m4f Limerick success in April; in theory, has a slight edge over A Nod To Getaway on Tipperary running early last month. |
11/2 |
|
4 |
1st Jul 2025 Good To Yielding 2m 7f 35y |
11st 5lb |
Won at Limerick over 2m4f three months ago, her second chase win; up 7lb but this trip could suit and has to be respected. |
6/1 |
|
1st 6 |
1st Apr 2025 Good 2m 3f 128y |
11st 1lb |
midfield, some headway 5th, in touch with leaders 6th, went second after 3 out, challenging before 2 out, clear with one other approaching last, ridden and ran on well to lead towards finish |
7/2 |
12/1
- Place: £5.50
Form: 607-0
Last run: 40 days
W: 11st 5lb
5 yo Mare
OR: 83
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
2nd 13 |
18th Aug 2024 Good To Yielding 2m 0f 140y |
11st 0lb |
0-23 over hurdles but she has finished second four times; beaten 5l into second at Leopardstown off 86 in March 2023; went close off 84, 86 and 87 later that year; well-handicapped now off 80 but she hasn't shown enough in four runs this season; needs a revival. |
18/1 |
|
7th 13 |
7th Jul 2024 Good 2m 3f 194y |
10st 13lb |
Beaten no more that a length in three successive 2m handicaps in early autumn but maiden's form has dipped since; back up in trip with headgear combo back on for the first time since last year. |
25/1 |
50/1
Form: 0006-7
Last run: 129 days
W: 11st 7lb
4 yo Gelding
OR: 87
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
3rd 2 |
28th Aug 2023 Good 2m 3f 55y |
11st 13lb |
Flat winner two seasons ago; remote second in a big-field handicap at Punchestown in June showed that he had some potential over jumps; followed that with two lesser efforts, including on the Flat; took to chasing well when beating Lesssaidthebetter on debut for this yard at Tramore; may follow up now. |
5/2 |
|
1st 11 |
20th Aug 2023 Yielding 1m 7f 150y |
10st 12lb |
midfield, headway and in touch with leaders 5 out, challenging after 3 out, led when pecked on landing 2 out, faced challenge approaching last, ran on well run-in, won going away |
14/1 |
|
15th 16 (20) |
13th Aug 2023 Good To Yielding 1m 6f 0y |
9st 2lb |
midfield |
25/1 |
50/1
Form: 30/03-
Last run: 410 days
W: 11st 5lb
7 yo Gelding
OR: 83
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
4th 22 |
11th Oct 2022 Good 2m 4f 150y |
10st 10lb |
prominent, ridden after 2 out, went fourth but no impression final 110yds |
12/1 |
|
6th 15 |
1st Oct 2022 Good 2m 4f 0y |
11st 5lb |
in touch with leaders, slightly hampered 1st, bit short of room when lost position after 3 out, soon pushed along when dropped to midfield, keeping on when not fluent and slightly hampered last, never on terms |
50/1 |
33/1
Form: 000-00
Last run: 39 days
W: 11st 9lb
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 |
11/2
Form: P-9531
Last run: 40 days
W: 11st 7lb
7 yo Gelding
OR: 85
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
7th 15 |
15th Sep 2023 Yielding 2m 5f 181y |
10st 0lb |
Sole win came over C&D last year; serious questions raised after being pulled-up at Kilbeggan last time; 4lb out of handicap. |
40/1 |
|
0 10 |
8th Sep 2023 Good 3m 0f 100y |
11st 0lb |
in touch with leaders |
12/1 |
16/1
Form: 04706
Last run: 15 days
W: 11st 12lb
4 yo Gelding
OR: 92
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
10th 14 |
15th Jun 2026 Yielding To Soft 3m 0f 100y |
10st 9lb |
Some decent placed form over fences last year, most notably when 6.5l second to Kyle Valley at Tramore (2m6f, yld) in handicap chase off 79 in May; proved he's in good heart when runner-up in point-to-point last month so he could figure. |
20/1 |
|
10th 10 |
20th Apr 2026 Soft 2m 5f 160y |
11st 7lb |
35-race maiden under rules; struggling in points since a maiden win last autumn. |
66/1 |
|
14 |
4th Jul 2025 Good 2m 3f 110y |
10st 8lb |
Yet to score after 34 starts between hurdles and fences but has run well at times, including latest when staying on second (Early Arrival 8.5l away third) to a clear winner in 2m6f Tramore handicap chase in May; place claims again. |
15/2 |
100/1
Form: 89-900
Last run: 8 days
W: 11st 5lb
7 yo Mare
OR: 83
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
11th 20 |
26th Nov 2022 Heavy 2m 4f 0y |
10st 13lb |
Shown nothing since making her debut in March; looks reliant on cheekpieces. |
33/1 |
|
18 |
29th Oct 2022 Soft 3m 0f 0y |
11st 0lb |
towards rear of midfield, not fluent 2nd, headway when reminders on near side of group after 3 out, soon pressed leaders, ridden and weakened before 2 out, pulled up after 2 out |
40/1 |
|
10th 16 |
1st Oct 2022 Good 2m 4f 0y |
11st 5lb |
towards rear of midfield, pushed along briefly after 8th, towards rear when pushed along after 3 out, kept on, made no impression |
100/1 |
20/1
Form: F06
Last run: 28 days
W: 11st 11lb
5 yo Mare
OR: 89
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
11th 6 |
1st Oct 2022 Good 2m 4f 0y |
11st 11lb |
midfield early, bad mistake and lost ground 4th, in rear when pushed along briefly after 8th, jumped slightly right 4 out, soon pushed along briefly when reminder, ridden and weakened before 2 out |
20/1 |
20/1
Form: 7064UR D
Last run: 7 days
W: 11st 12lb
7 yo Mare
OR: 90
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
8 |
17th Jul 2026 Good 2m 7f 0y |
10st 12lb |
Better hurdler than a chaser, and her last three runs over fences do nothing to dispute that; pulled up at Roscommon on her return. |
16/1 |
|
8 |
8th Jun 2026 Yielding To Soft 2m 5f 150y |
11st 5lb |
Better hurdler than chaser; she is at least back off her correct mark this time but wouldn't be the percentage call; now an 11yo. |
20/1 |
|
12th 8 |
30th Oct 2025 Good 2m 4f 0y |
10st 5lb |
Made all to win her eighth race over jumps at Galway last time; 9lb higher and may not get away with the same runaway tactics today but still on the shortlist. |
4/1 |
6/1
Form: /407P-
Last run: 173 days
W: 11st 11lb
6 yo Gelding
OR: 89
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
12th 8 |
8th May 2026 Good To Yielding 2m 5f 180y |
11st 2lb |
Ordinary form last year; now back below the mark off which he won at Kilbeggan in 2024; pulled up at Limerick on final run before a break; new headgear combination now. |
14/1 |
|
9 |
19th Oct 2025 Good 3m 0f 0y |
11st 5lb |
Ordinary form this year; now back below the mark off which he won at Kilbeggan last year, so a revival may not be out of the question. |
12/1 |
|
8th 2 |
4th Oct 2025 Yielding 2m 4f 50y |
11st 11lb |
Bagged his second hurdles win at Kilbeggan last year off 93 (2m3f, yielding); made satisfactory return to action back at Kilbeggan in June when a distant third (2m4f, good) but never involved there the following month (2m3f, good to yielding); capable on his best day. |
14/1 |
100/1
Form: 08900-
Last run: 184 days
W: 11st 8lb
5 yo Gelding
OR: 86
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
11th 10 |
3rd Nov 2022 Yielding To Soft 1m 7f 188y |
11st 3lb |
No improvement for a switch to handicaps and tailed off at Killarney last month; cheekpieces now tried. |
33/1 |
|
16 |
31st Oct 2022 Soft 2m 0f 100y |
10st 3lb |
Second reserve; underwhelming so far in handicaps so tremendous improvement needed; cheekpieces tried. |
|
|
8th 11 |
2nd Oct 2022 Good 2m 6f 180y |
10st 12lb |
midfield, towards rear when ridden before 3 out, soon beaten |
20/1 |
8/1
Form: 5-0667
Last run: 61 days
W: 11st 6lb
5 yo Mare
OR: 84
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
5th 1 |
19th Oct 2024 Good 2m 5f 0y |
11st 12lb |
in rear |
17/2 |
|
3rd 2 |
10th Oct 2024 Soft 2m 0f 0y |
11st 10lb |
One of her two hurdle wins came over C&D last year; outclassed and tailed-off on comeback from an absence six days ago; this is more realistic and can run well if on form. |
6/1 |
|
3 |
4th Oct 2024 Good 2m 0f 0y |
10st 11lb |
Won a Fairyhouse maiden hurdle and a Tramore handicap hurdle last year; not seen since August last year and best watched on her return. |
33/1 |
33/1
Form: 7-P62P
Last run: 8 days
W: 11st 5lb
8 yo Mare
OR: 83
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
14 |
1st Oct 2022 Good 2m 4f 0y |
11st 5lb |
prominent in chasing group, not fluent 8th, in touch with leaders when pushed along home turn, not fluent and ridden 2 out, weakening when hampered by faller and unseated rider last |
33/1 |
|
9 |
2nd Sep 2022 Good 3m 0f 100y |
11st 2lb |
Left all previous form behind when runner-up in a maiden hurdle at Downpatrick last month when switched to front-running; up 2lb but should be involved if she can build on that. |
11/2 |
|
2nd 10 |
7th Aug 2022 Good 2m 5f 165y |
11st 0lb |
led, pushed along and 3 lengths ahead after 2 out, ridden and hung left run-in, headed final strides |
14/1 |
100/1
Form: 9000O
Last run: 15 days
W: 11st 3lb
5 yo Mare
OR: 81
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
17 |
1st Oct 2022 Good 2m 4f 0y |
11st 3lb |
midfield, fell 1st |
100/1 |
|
14 |
16th Sep 2022 Yielding 2m 2f 165y |
10st 3lb |
midfield early, towards rear when ridden and no impression after 4 out, tailed off when ran out before last |
66/1 |
|
10th 13 |
2nd Aug 2022 Good To Yielding 2m 4f 198y |
11st 5lb |
in rear, going okay but behind after 10th, pushed along before 3 out, soon beaten |
33/1 |
66/1
Form: 5/06P/
Last run: 727 days
W: 11st 2lb
9 yo Gelding
OR: 80
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
10th 2 |
17th Nov 2023 Heavy 2m 0f 50y |
11st 12lb |
Low-rated gelding who has run 17 times without reaching the first four; getting on in years now; did not jump well when down the field in a recent handicap at Thurles. |
50/1 |
|
8th 16 |
2nd Nov 2023 Soft 2m 0f 13y |
10st 13lb
|
First reserve; maiden was beaten 11l when sixth to Duke Otto at Tramore; down the field in maiden since. |
|
|
11th 3 |
21st Oct 2023 Heavy 2m 5f 0y |
11st 12lb |
in rear, not fluent 2nd |
50/1 |
100/1
Form: 0O6660
Last run: 8 days
W: 11st 2lb
9 yo Mare
OR: 80
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
13 |
12th Sep 2025 Yielding 2m 1f 48y |
10st 0lb |
27-race maiden who was tailed off over timber on return and she's 12lb wrong for this assignment. |
100/1 |
|
13th 15 |
4th Aug 2025 Good 2m 1f 20y |
10st 3lb |
Veteran has been placed only once from 22 starts over hurdles; chasing on last four starts before a break. |
20/1 |
|
6th 16 |
7th Nov 2024 Good 2m 4f 171y |
10st 8lb |
jumped right on occasions, midfield, in touch with leaders 3 out, weakened before 2 out |
33/1 |
150/1
Form: 06-000
Last run: 36 days
W: 11st 2lb
6 yo Gelding
OR: 80
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
10th 11 |
24th Feb 2024 Heavy 2m 4f 135y |
10st 7lb |
towards rear |
12/1 |
|
7th 14 |
26th Nov 2023 Soft 2m 0f 0y |
10st 0lb |
led, headed but prominent after 2nd, lost position before 4th |
14/1 |
Form: -25446
Last run: 29 days
W: 11st 12lb
5 yo Mare
OR: 90
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
12th 8 |
10th Jun 2024 Good 1m 7f 142y |
11st 8lb |
First-time hood worked when winning a handicap hurdle at Punchestown last spring for Ciaran Murphy; well beaten on next three starts; better when fifth at Fairyhouse in October, but pulled up at the same venue five days later; misbehaved at the start when well fancied on stable debut at Clonmel; should do better. |
6/1 |
|
8th 7 |
16th May 2024 Good 2m 3f 0y |
11st 8lb |
reluctant to race, in rear, joined main group after 4th, midfield halfway |
10/1 |
|
8th 7 |
16th May 2024 Good 2m 3f 0y |
11st 8lb |
reluctant to race, in rear, joined main group after 4th, midfield halfway |
10/1 |
Form: -0U0P5
Last run: 22 days
W: 11st 7lb
6 yo Gelding
OR: 85
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
8th 15 |
5th Jun 2026 Good 2m 0f 113y |
10st 5lb |
Dual hurdles winner with his latest win being a C&D victory in January last year off 87 (soft) for Paul Hennessy; best effort for current yard was when runner-up behind a well handicapped rival here on heavy in February; hasn't matched that effort since. |
33/1 |
|
13 |
21st May 2026 Good To Yielding 2m 1f 157y |
10st 8lb |
Best effort for this yard when second behind a well handicapped winner over hurdles at Clonmel in February; reverts to chasing now (won over fences for Emmet Mullins in the summer of 2024); others preferred. |
40/1 |
|
9th 14 |
16th Apr 2026 Soft 2m 3f 60y |
10st 8lb |
Had been struggling to find his best form since joining this yard before an encouraging second behind a well handicapped winner at Clonmel in February; failed to build on that in two subsequent starts. |
20/1 |
Form: 508604
Last run: 45 days
W: 11st 5lb
8 yo Mare
OR: 83
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
15th 18 |
7th Aug 2023 Good 2m 2f 150y |
10st 13lb |
Both hurdle wins have been over this trip at Kilbeggan but latest was nearly three years ago (off 97); tame effort there on latest but penultimate Wexford run okay so don't rule out off basement mark. |
14/1 |
|
11th 12 |
21st Jul 2023 Good To Yielding 2m 2f 0y |
10st 13lb |
disputed lead, prominent before 2nd |
7/1 |
|
5th 13 |
7th Jul 2023 Good 2m 0f 170y |
10st 13lb |
in touch with leaders |
33/1 |
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| Payout | |
|---|---|
| Exacta | €12.70 |
| Straight Forecast | €12.38 |
| Tricast | €53.43 |
| Trifecta | €26.90 |
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