18.15
StandardWilliam Hill Pick Your Places Apprentice Handicap
- Prize money: £5949.58
- 0m 7f 0y
- 17 runners
Runners: 17 runners
Type: Flat AW
Surface: Polytrack
Weather: Scattered showers
10/1 (Won)
- Win: £22.00
- Place: £7.50
Form: 6-9019 D
Last run: 28 days
W: 10st 1lb
5 yo Mare
OR: 73
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
5th 4 (8) |
20th Oct 2023 Standard 0m 7f 0y |
8st 12lb |
Five-time winner, including twice over C&D, the last of those coming in March; a cracking run at Fairyhouse last time when didn't get a clear run and should improve from that; a major player. |
4/1 |
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4th 3 (4) |
18th Sep 2023 Yielding To Soft 0m 7f 0y |
9st 10lb |
took keen hold, midfield on inner |
12/1 |
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16th 3 (17) |
26th May 2023 Good 0m 7f 0y |
9st 12lb |
Has progressed since switching to AW and arrives bidding for a hat-trick but could be vulnerable from her revised mark back on turf. |
5/1 |
5/1
- Place: £3.30
Form: -07241 D
Last run: 91 days
W: 10st 2lb
3 yo Filly
OR: 75
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
12th 12 (15) |
2nd Feb 2024 Standard 0m 7f 0y |
9st 5lb |
prominent, led after 1f, headed under 2f out, soon weakened |
25/1 |
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12th 3 (3) |
6th Dec 2023 Standard 0m 6f 0y |
9st 6lb |
Course winner over 7f has a falling mark this year after a number of unplaced runs; a better effort over that trip last time; has a chance if building on that. |
6/1 |
|
4th 4 (7) |
22nd Nov 2023 Standard 0m 7f 0y |
9st 10lb |
soon led narrowly or disputed lead, headed and prominent after 2f, challenging on far side of group when bumped 2f out, no extra inside final 110yds, lost third final strides |
33/1 |
8/1
- Place: £1.60
Form: -08504 C
Last run: 35 days
W: 10st 0lb
5 yo Mare
OR: 72
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
1st 2 (4) |
18th Jan 2023 Standard 1m 0f 0y |
10st 0lb |
raced in second, chased clear leader over 4f out, pushed along over 2f out, soon headway, led when ridden and hung right 1f out, ran on |
6/1 |
|
3rd 8 (13) |
11th Nov 2022 Standard 0m 7f 0y |
10st 0lb |
prominent, shaken up when not clear run 2f out, switched left and pushed along from over 1f out, ridden and kept on inside final furlong |
8/1 |
|
16 (9) |
4th Nov 2022 Standard 1m 0f 0y |
9st 4lb |
|
14/1
Form: -00000 D
Last run: 114 days
W: 10st 2lb
6 yo Gelding
OR: 74
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
7th 2 (3) |
17th Oct 2025 Standard 0m 7f 0y |
9st 9lb |
11-wins include five here, including in March claimer; most recent run at the Curragh in August was a solid one and has to be respected given his record here. |
9/2 |
|
2 (3) |
9th Aug 2025 Good 1m 0f 0y |
9st 10lb |
11-wins winner, 6-38 on turf; winner of four of his seven 2025 starts, best on AW, though won at Cork on penultimate start; 0-15 record at this venue is a possible negative, placed four times. |
8/1 |
|
9th 9 (11) |
13th Jun 2025 Good 0m 7f 0y |
9st 4lb |
An 11-time winner, 6-37 on turf, including three over C&D; winning favourite in a six-runner contest last month, supplementing three Dundalk wins gained in the opening months of the year; 5lb higher than last time, but still 5lb below AW mark. |
10/1 |
10/1
Form: 832026 D
Last run: 9 days
W: 9st 11lb
4 yo Gelding
OR: 69
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
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 |
|
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 |
|
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 |
10/1
Form: 662502
Last run: 9 days
W: 10st 2lb
4 yo Filly
OR: 74
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
3rd 7 |
18th Jun 2023 Good 2m 1f 65y |
11st 5lb |
Much improved performance when staying on strongly to land a 2m handicap hurdle at Roscommon on Monday; up 10lb for that but likely that she is improving and every chance of going close again. |
7/2 |
|
1st 5 |
12th Jun 2023 Good 2m 0f 46y |
11st 10lb |
70-rated on the Flat; jumping has been an issue in this sphere; late headway when beaten 15l on second handicap start at Tipperary. |
20/1 |
|
15 |
3rd Jun 2023 Good 2m 0f 175y |
11st 10lb |
|
6/1
Form: 627124 CD
Last run: 9 days
W: 10st 0lb
5 yo Gelding
OR: 72
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
3 (19) |
21st May 2025 Good To Firm 1m 0f 0y |
10st 2lb |
In good form for Ado McGuinness towards the end of last year but hasn't kicked on for his new connections. |
25/1 |
|
3 (19) |
21st May 2025 Good To Firm 1m 0f 0y |
10st 2lb |
In good form for Ado McGuinness towards the end of last year but hasn't kicked on for his new connections. |
25/1 |
|
12th 17 (12) |
5th May 2025 Good 0m 7f 0y |
9st 7lb |
midfield |
16/1 |
6/1
Form: 321643
Last run: 11 days
W: 9st 11lb
6 yo Gelding
OR: 69
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
9th 10 (6) |
2nd Oct 2024 Soft 0m 7f 205y |
8st 12lb |
slowly into stride, towards rear throughout |
25/1 |
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5th 13 (13) |
27th Aug 2024 Good To Yielding 0m 7f 211y |
8st 12lb |
Last won off a mark of 62 over C&D in 2022; not easy to fancy on current form, though. |
33/1 |
|
17th 19 (17) |
8th Aug 2024 Good 0m 7f 42y |
8st 7lb
|
First reserve; last of three wins came at Bellewstown nearly two years ago off 62; downward spiral since and hard to recommend (2lb wrong). |
7/1
Form: 022226 CD
Last run: 2 days
W: 9st 13lb
5 yo Mare
OR: 71
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
4th 12 (6) |
20th Oct 2023 Standard 0m 7f 0y |
8st 13lb |
Five of her six wins have come here; not easy to win with these days and on a near two-year losing sequence but she was only beaten a length over 5f here a fortnight ago and she should relish the step back up in trip. |
5/1 |
|
2nd 11 (15) |
6th Oct 2023 Standard 0m 5f 0y |
8st 12lb |
Five of her six wins have come here but hasn't been successful over this trip yet and entitled to need this after 175 days off. |
7/1 |
14/1
Form: 158100 D
Last run: 16 days
W: 10st 0lb
4 yo Gelding
OR: 72
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
13th 22 (20) |
3rd Jun 2026 Good 0m 6f 63y |
8st 11lb |
Unbeaten in four runs at Sligo, most recently last month (third has won since) at 6.5f; 4lb rise okay but record at this track relatively underwhelming so needs to improve that. |
9/1 |
|
1st 6 (4) |
3rd May 2026 Good 0m 6f 61y |
9st 5lb |
Unbeaten in three runs at Sligo and going for three-in-a-row in this race, the last two coming from stall 16; Hayes is elsewhere today, but quite the substitute to have in the saddle and his comeback run was fine. |
100/30 |
|
5th 9 (9) |
30th Mar 2026 Heavy 0m 5f 180y |
9st 6lb |
Mid-field in four starts after winning at Sligo last May, his fifth win of a 58-race career; has a bit to find with Happy Henry (second), Alnofoor (fifth) and Distillate (sixth) on running over C&D last October. |
12/1 |
10/1
Form: 107171 CD
Last run: 21 days
W: 10st 2lb
6 yo Mare
OR: 74
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
13th 13 (4) |
15th Jul 2023 Good To Yielding 0m 5f 0y |
9st 1lb |
Three-time winner, at Fairyhouse, Laytown and Dundalk, during a very busy 2022 campaign; below her best at Dundalk on final three starts last year, same on first two turf runs this term; encouraging fifth over C&D last month, perhaps on the point of hitting form again. |
10/1 |
|
5th 4 (15) |
11th Jun 2023 Good 0m 5f 0y |
9st 10lb |
towards rear of midfield, ridden and headway over 1f out, ran on well final 110yds, not reach leaders |
25/1 |
|
17th 7 (10) |
22nd Apr 2023 Yielding To Soft 0m 5f 164y |
9st 13lb |
Three-time winner, at Fairyhouse, Laytown and Dundalk, during a very busy 2022 campaign; below her best at Dundalk on final three starts of the year and again when ninth of 14 behind Tawaazon just over six weeks ago. |
20/1 |
10/1
Form: 425304 CD
Last run: 21 days
W: 9st 10lb
5 yo Mare
OR: 68
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
11th 14 (10) |
14th Jan 2025 Standard 0m 6f 0y |
8st 13lb |
Four course wins up to 7f but has been regressive in the last two years; others preferred. |
28/1 |
|
11th 14 (10) |
14th Jan 2025 Standard 0m 6f 0y |
8st 13lb |
Four course wins up to 7f but has been regressive in the last two years; others preferred. |
28/1 |
|
10th 11 (1) |
22nd Nov 2024 Standard 0m 6f 0y |
8st 12lb |
Three-time winner here including over C&D off 78 but that win was back in November 2021; signs of a revival here the last twice over 6f and 7f on latest; drop back to 6f a plus but she needs more from 4lb out of the handicap. |
22/1 |
10/1
Form: 677751 CD
Last run: 21 days
W: 10st 2lb
4 yo Gelding
OR: 74
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
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 |
|
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 |
|
9th 7 |
20th Sep 2024 Good 2m 0f 167y Class 5 |
10st 11lb |
led, headed 3 out |
25/1 |
8/1
Form: 0-053
Last run: 11 days
W: 9st 9lb
3 yo Gelding
OR: 68
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
1st 9 (5) |
15th Oct 2023 Heavy 1m 2f 110y |
9st 3lb |
prominent on inner, chased clear leader under 3f out, ridden 2f out, led inside final furlong, went clear towards finish |
25/1 |
|
10th 13 (14) |
12th Sep 2023 Yielding 1m 0f 123y |
9st 1lb |
Some decent maiden runs, incl' over 7f here last year; off since last winter and is likely to need this outing. |
25/1 |
|
14th 14 (6) |
11th Nov 2022 Standard 0m 7f 0y |
9st 9lb |
midfield, ridden and weakened from under 2f out |
8/1 |
Form: 507960
Last run: 11 days
W: 9st 9lb
4 yo Gelding
OR: 67
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
11th 7 (3) |
16th Nov 2022 Standard 1m 0f 0y |
9st 12lb |
Dual winner in Britain for the Gosdens; yet to reach the first four in 9 Irish runs and not easy to make a case for unless switch to AW brings improvement. |
14/1 |
|
15 (9) |
11th Nov 2022 Standard 0m 7f 0y |
9st 9lb |
Dual winner 1m in Britain for the Gosdens; has yet to reach the first four in ten Irish runs; not a bad effort over 7f at Leopardstown on penultimate start; first reserve. |
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10th 2 (8) |
31st Oct 2022 Heavy 0m 7f 0y |
10st 0lb |
Dual winner in Britain has struggled for current yard; only beaten 4l in two of his last three starts, including when sixth of 18, just behind Fastman, at Leopardstown; may be approaching a competitive mark. |
12/1 |
Form: 682600 D
Last run: 16 days
W: 9st 7lb
4 yo Gelding
OR: 65
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
7th 15 (8) |
31st May 2026 Good 0m 7f 0y |
8st 10lb |
Knows how to win (6-44 on turf) but losing run stretches back to October 2024; in poor form on AW when last seen in December; best watched on debut for new yard after break. |
25/1 |
|
6th 5 (15) |
29th Oct 2025 Standard 0m 7f 0y |
9st 8lb |
Out of the money in seven races since finishing third over this trip at Down Royal in May; not a bad run when seventh of 19 over 6f at Navan last week. |
12/1 |
Form: 182280 D
Last run: 56 days
W: 9st 7lb
4 yo Gelding
OR: 65
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
15 (2) |
26th Jul 2025 Good To Yielding 1m 1f 110y |
8st 11lb |
Both wins came over 7f in 2022; has deteriorated this year and hard to make a case for from 7lb out of handicap. |
25/1 |
|
13 (4) |
12th Jul 2025 Standard 1m 0f 0y |
8st 10lb |
Both wins came over 7f in 2022; tailed off in a claimer last week and thoroughly exposed, but had competitive form here through the winter. |
10/1 |
|
9th 10 (9) |
4th Jul 2025 Good 0m 7f 195y |
9st 5lb |
Both wins came over 7f in 2022; went close on AW last December; weak form since then, rated a lowly 36. |
50/1 |
Non-runners
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| Payout | |
|---|---|
| Exacta | €231.30 |
| Straight Forecast | €136.86 |
| Tricast | €594.06 |
| Trifecta | €174.90 |
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