17.30
StandardWilliam Hill Pick Your Places Apprentice Handicap
- Prize money: £5453.78
- 0m 7f 0y
- 17 runners
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Runners: 17 runners
Type: Flat AW
Surface: Polytrack
Weather: Showers
16/1 (Won)
- Win: £12.60
- Place: £3.40
Form: 067775 C
Last run: 67 days
W: 10st 2lb
4 yo Gelding
OR: 70
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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12 |
28th May 2025 Good 2m 2f 110y Class 5 |
11st 2lb |
Tailed off in three runs after running okay in a C&D handicap last May on stable debut; absent since September. |
33/1 |
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12 |
28th May 2025 Good 2m 2f 110y Class 5 |
11st 2lb |
Tailed off in three runs after running okay in a C&D handicap last May on stable debut; absent since September. |
33/1 |
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9th 7 |
20th Sep 2024 Good 2m 0f 167y Class 5 |
10st 11lb |
led, headed 3 out |
25/1 |
10/1
- Place: £3.20
Form: 018320 D
Last run: 14 days
W: 9st 13lb
4 yo Gelding
OR: 67
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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6th 9 (12) |
16th Sep 2023 Good 1m 3f 137y Class 6 |
10st 9lb |
Continues to drop down the weights but has poor 1-30 strike-rate and hasn't been shaping of late as though a win is imminent. |
25/1 |
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8th 10 (10) |
29th Aug 2023 Good 1m 1f 170y Class 5 |
8st 9lb |
took keen hold, prominent, led after 2f, increased tempo and 3 lengths ahead over 3f out, much reduced lead 2f out, headed over 1f out, soon weakened |
33/1 |
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7th 2 (2) |
26th Jul 2023 Soft 1m 4f 13y Class 6 |
9st 8lb |
Creditable fourth on stable debut (1m2f, soft) at Ripon in May but not in such good form more recently; well treated now but a bit to prove. |
8/1 |
8/1
- Place: £1.90
Form: 086275 CD
Last run: 21 days
W: 9st 0lb
8 yo Gelding
OR: 54
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
6th 14 (11) |
10th Jun 2026 Good To Yielding 0m 7f 0y |
8st 10lb |
Veteran is a six-time AW winner but 0-34 on turf; no success since December 2023; down the field in two starts this season. |
25/1 |
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10th 15 (6) |
1st Jun 2026 Good 1m 0f 0y |
8st 11lb |
Veteran is a six-time AW winner but 0-33 on turf; no success since December 2023 and never involved on seasonal return at Killarney 20 days ago; others preferred. |
20/1 |
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10th 15 (18) |
12th May 2026 Good 1m 0f 31y |
8st 10lb |
Veteran; six AW wins but is 0-32 on turf and doesn't arrive here in the best of form. |
33/1 |
11/1
Form: 100627 C
Last run: 7 days
W: 9st 8lb
10 yo Gelding
OR: 62
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
10th 7 (9) |
4th Jan 2023 Standard 1m 0f 0y |
9st 10lb |
prominent, ridden over 2f out, soon weakened |
20/1 |
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17 (9) |
18th Nov 2022 Standard 1m 0f 0y |
9st 12lb |
Third reserve; C&D winner in good form of late; strong gallop would help; rising 11 but chance. |
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13th 3 (6) |
16th Nov 2022 Standard 1m 2f 150y |
9st 12lb |
Veteran won over 1m at Bellewstown in August and is better on turf but two recent runs here were okay so can't be ruled out. |
10/1 |
5/1
Form: 701007 D
Last run: 25 days
W: 10st 0lb
4 yo Filly
OR: 68
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
13th 4 (17) |
22nd May 2023 Good To Yielding 0m 7f 100y |
9st 11lb |
Curragh handicap winner a year ago for Gerry Keane; struggled under a penalty after that and best run since was in a 1m handicap at Dundalk in January; back to a competitive mark now but hard to be even close to confident about her. |
20/1 |
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8th 2 (6) |
10th Feb 2023 Standard 1m 0f 0y |
9st 12lb |
Sole win in 18 starts came on turf; running okay in defeat this winter and 6f shorter than ideal latest but needs to prove she stays 1m. |
10/1 |
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8th 3 (9) |
27th Jan 2023 Standard 0m 6f 0y |
9st 13lb |
Sole win came over 7f at the Curragh last May; some decent efforts in defeat over 7f and 1m here on last number of starts; has form over sprint trips, so should have the pace to be competitive. |
9/1 |
20/1
Form: 990686 CD
Last run: 7 days
W: 9st 6lb
7 yo Gelding
OR: 60
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
13th 10 (6) |
30th Nov 2022 Standard 0m 7f 0y |
9st 4lb |
Course specialist but regressive of late and plenty to find despite reduced mark; jockey booking encouraging. |
14/1 |
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17 (16) |
23rd Nov 2022 Standard 1m 0f 0y |
8st 10lb |
Third reserve; course specialist but disappointed here a fortnight ago and tough draw this time. |
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13th 4 (1) |
9th Nov 2022 Standard 0m 7f 0y |
9st 7lb |
Six-time course winner (five C&D) and has been hinting at a return to form since joining this yard; dropped another 2lb and one for the shortlist. |
10/1 |
20/1
Form: 37-340
Last run: 247 days
W: 9st 1lb
4 yo Gelding
OR: 55
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
No Results Found |
6/1
Form: 114768 D
Last run: 25 days
W: 9st 5lb
5 yo Mare
OR: 59
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
13th 10 (11) |
22nd Nov 2023 Standard 0m 7f 0y |
9st 2lb |
Four-time winner in the past but a shadow of her former self this year despite a plummeting mark; makes little appeal. |
33/1 |
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11th 13 (9) |
25th Sep 2023 Soft 0m 7f 0y |
8st 7lb |
Has won four of her 31 starts; has deteriorated on the evidence three runs this season. |
25/1 |
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12th 12 (2) |
29th Aug 2023 Good 0m 7f 187y |
9st 0lb |
in touch with leaders |
33/1 |
7/2
Form: -49372
Last run: 58 days
W: 10st 0lb
3 yo Filly
OR: 70
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
13th 4 (11) |
2nd Nov 2022 Standard 1m 0f 0y |
10st 0lb |
Career-best second to a very progressive filly at Bellewstown led to her going off favourite on AW debut over 7f here but never a factor after a tardy start; blinkers tried now. |
10/1 |
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9th 4 (11) |
21st Oct 2022 Standard 0m 7f 0y |
10st 0lb |
towards rear, pushed along 3f out, ridden and minor headway from over 1f out, never dangerous |
7/2 |
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12 (13) |
30th Sep 2022 Standard 0m 7f 0y |
9st 3lb |
Finished in front of Butterfly Island when second to subsequent winner in Bellewstown handicap last month; has been staying on over 1m so maybe this trip a bit sharp but has the pedigree to do well on AW. |
7/2 |
10/1
Form: 442435
Last run: 115 days
W: 9st 9lb
4 yo Gelding
OR: 63
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
10th 7 (4) |
12th Sep 2023 Standard 0m 7f 0y |
10st 3lb |
Only beaten just over a length when fourth over this trip at Down Royal in June and that run would give him claims; never involved last couple of outings over 1m. |
12/1 |
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13th 14 (15) |
29th Aug 2023 Good 0m 7f 187y |
8st 12lb |
towards rear |
25/1 |
12/1
Form: 054835 CD
Last run: 22 days
W: 9st 13lb
7 yo Gelding
OR: 67
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
10 (8) |
29th May 2025 Good To Firm 0m 6f 25y |
9st 4lb |
Veteran can go well from the front but on a lengthy losing run since 2023 and he's 1-35 on turf; tough ask. |
40/1 |
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10 (8) |
29th May 2025 Good To Firm 0m 6f 25y |
9st 4lb |
Veteran can go well from the front but on a lengthy losing run since 2023 and he's 1-35 on turf; tough ask. |
40/1 |
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9th 20 (4) |
10th May 2025 Good 0m 5f 0y |
8st 7lb |
raced far side |
40/1 |
20/1
Form: 3-0000 C
Last run: 28 days
W: 9st 6lb
6 yo Gelding
OR: 60
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
5th 6 (5) |
6th Jul 2026 Standard 1m 0f 142y Class 6 |
9st 6lb |
Hasn't stood much racing in recent times and was beaten 20l when last at Dundalk when last seen; hard to fancy. |
16/1 |
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12th 8 (6) |
10th Apr 2026 Standard 0m 7f 0y |
9st 5lb |
Won twice at this venue for Joseph O'Brien early in his career (2019 and 2020); absent throughout 2023 and 2024; did well on his reappearance over an extended 1m at Wolverhampton last month, ran prominently all the way and beat all bar the favourite; strong contender if replicating that form. |
4/1 |
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2nd 12 (8) |
16th Mar 2026 Standard 1m 0f 142y Class 6 |
9st 9lb |
A fair 1m/1m2f winner at his best but not nearly so good when last seen out in 2023; this Irish veteran is refitted with a tongue-tie on his comeback run. |
8/1 |
20/1
Form: 341600
Last run: 14 days
W: 10st 2lb
4 yo Gelding
OR: 70
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
11th 12 (7) |
14th Feb 2024 Standard 0m 6f 0y |
9st 2lb |
Six-time winner for Richard Fahey, solid record on AW; has been regressive in various yards since coming to Ireland; off since last July. |
33/1 |
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15th 10 (9) |
28th Jul 2023 Good To Yielding 0m 6f 0y |
9st 4lb |
Six-time winner in UK but has been regressive for different yards since coming to these shores; dropping in the weights but not easy to fancy. |
28/1 |
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16 (12) |
15th Jul 2023 Good To Yielding 0m 5f 0y |
8st 7lb |
Six wins in Britain, all of them coming over 6f and five of them on AW; nothing of note in Ireland however for several yards; down the field last time in a Curragh event contested by several of these rivals. |
25/1 |
14/1
Form: 2470-0
Last run: 11 days
W: 9st 4lb
4 yo Filly
OR: 58
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
14th 12 (9) |
21st Oct 2022 Standard 0m 7f 0y |
9st 4lb |
towards rear of midfield, ridden towards far side under 2f out, dropped to rear over 1f out |
14/1 |
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12th 11 (10) |
10th Oct 2022 Soft 1m 0f 60y |
9st 6lb |
never better than mid-division, pushed along over 2f out, ridden towards rear under 2f out, eased inside final furlong |
40/1 |
Form: 4352-0 CD
Last run: 16 days
W: 8st 12lb
6 yo Gelding
OR: 52
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
12th 15 (13) |
5th Apr 2023 Heavy 1m 1f 0y |
8st 13lb |
7f/1m winner at Dundalk but his turf form is moderate; back from a break with cheekpieces added. |
25/1 |
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12th 13 (10) |
9th Dec 2022 Standard 0m 7f 0y |
8st 12lb |
Dual course winner (inc' C&D); low-key efforts in two runs for this yard after more than a year off. |
33/1 |
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12th 15 (16) |
18th Nov 2022 Standard 1m 0f 0y |
9st 1lb |
First reserve; shock C&D winner for James McAuley but that in 2020; not sure what ability remains but note market. |
Form: -00906
Last run: 21 days
W: 8st 10lb
8 yo Gelding
OR: 50
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
3rd 13 (13) |
20th Jan 2023 Standard 1m 0f 0y |
8st 12lb |
soon towards rear, headway on near side of group 3f out, keeping on when switched left 2f out, pressed leaders when ridden over 1f out, ran on towards finish, no match for first two |
16/1 |
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3rd 14 (16) |
4th Jan 2023 Standard 1m 0f 0y |
8st 12lb |
upset in stalls, prominent, went second after 1f, briefly led when pushed along over 2f out, ridden when headed under 2f out, no chance with winner inside final furlong, kept on but lost second towards finish |
12/1 |
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5th 12 (9) |
7th Dec 2022 Standard 0m 7f 0y |
9st 1lb |
towards rear, headway when switched left 2f out, ridden when hung left over 1f out, kept on towards far side but no impression final 110yds, not reach leaders |
33/1 |
Form: 0-0059
Last run: 11 days
W: 8st 8lb
3 yo Gelding
OR: 50
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
9th 11 (8) |
26th Mar 2024 Standard 1m 0f 13y Class 6 |
9st 9lb |
16-race maiden; runner-up (beaten 4l) over 9.5f at Wolverhampton early in the New Year; ran to an identical RPR (49) when fifth of 11 in first-time blinkers back there latest; has some work to do with Storm Asset. |
33/1 |
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5th 10 (3) |
11th Mar 2024 Standard 1m 1f 104y Class 6 |
9st 9lb |
Second in a similar race over C&D in January (weak contest) but not matched it twice since; new headgear given a go but others appeal more. |
20/1 |
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8th 10 (3) |
21st Feb 2024 Standard To Slow 1m 3f 219y Class 6 |
8st 12lb |
14-race maiden with a patchy overall record; tailed off at Chelmsford six weeks ago (tried in cheekpieces which are absent today) and others are far more convincing. |
20/1 |
Non-runners
Farnese, Indian Raj, The Lion Strikes
+o+e Accumulators
| Payout | |
|---|---|
| Exacta | €79.10 |
| Straight Forecast | €73.45 |
| Tricast | €343.58 |
| Trifecta | €1421.30 |