15.10
YieldingHolycross Handicap Hurdle
- Prize money: £4957.98
- 2m 0f 33y
- 19 runners
Runners: 19 runners
Type: Hurdle Turf
Surface: Turf
Weather: Showers
6/1 (Won)
- Win: £5.00
- Place: £1.40
Form: 700-1U
Last run: 12 days
W: 11st 8lb
7 yo Mare
OR: 96
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
9 |
27th Mar 2025 Yielding To Soft 2m 0f 86y |
11st 5lb |
Two handicap hurdle wins in 2022; twice well beaten over hurdles since returning from long absence, though ran in good company at Leopardstown; unseated at the first on only previous chase start. |
16/1 |
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18th 20 |
2nd Feb 2025 Soft 2m 2f 0y |
10st 0lb |
Dual winner over hurdles and respectable return to action after more than two years off in a Punchestown handicap hurdle last month; 4lb wrong here and has plenty on her plate; tried in a first-time hood. |
50/1 |
|
18th 20 |
2nd Feb 2025 Soft 2m 2f 0y |
10st 0lb |
Dual winner over hurdles and respectable return to action after more than two years off in a Punchestown handicap hurdle last month; 4lb wrong here and has plenty on her plate; tried in a first-time hood. |
50/1 |
7/1
- Place: £1.40
Form: 9803-5
Last run: 32 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
9 |
11th Dec 2024 Soft 2m 4f 15y Class 4 |
11st 9lb |
in rear |
16/1 |
|
9 |
11th Dec 2024 Soft 2m 4f 15y Class 4 |
11st 9lb |
towards rear, bumped 1st, mistake 5th, soon lost touch, tailed off and pulled up before 7th |
16/1 |
|
6th 4 |
2nd Nov 2024 Good 2m 0f 0y Class 3 |
11st 0lb |
Runner-up over fences at Limerick in April for Tom Dreaper but well beaten the next twice (fences/hurdles) and is now just 1-21; makes stable debut and others are preferred. |
20/1 |
14/1
- Place: £2.20
Form: 2947U8 CD
Last run: 11 days
W: 11st 10lb
10 yo Gelding
OR: 98
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
19 |
12th Jun 2023 Good 2m 0f 46y |
11st 11lb |
Reserve; 2-35 over hurdles, the wins a long time ago now; didn't run badly last time but an 11yo now and others appeal more. |
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9th 10 |
30th May 2023 Good 2m 0f 40y |
11st 0lb |
Tailed off throughout after starting very sluggishly here four weeks ago; hasn't won for a long time now. |
25/1 |
|
10 |
2nd May 2023 Yielding 2m 0f 139y |
11st 7lb |
Hasn't won in a long time but three times runner-up at this track last summer including in this event; back from a break and has to be respected given his record around here. |
8/1 |
5/1
- Place: £1.40
Form: 12F33F D
Last run: 24 days
W: 11st 12lb
5 yo Gelding
OR: 100
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
8th 1 |
30th Aug 2024 Yielding 2m 3f 100y |
11st 12lb |
Has been in fine form lately, winning over hurdles and Listowel and a handicap chase over C&D; 6lb higher now but that brings him to parity with hurdles mark; major player. |
100/30 |
8/1
Form: 941P-3 D
Last run: 105 days
W: 11st 11lb
5 yo Mare
OR: 99
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
5 (9) |
29th Mar 2023 Soft To Heavy 1m 2f 0y |
10st 0lb |
Both Flat wins have been over further and on better ground; lacks a recent run and may need this. |
14/1 |
|
5th 5 |
24th Nov 2022 Yielding 2m 0f 33y |
11st 11lb |
Won a Flat handicap at Tipperary in May and generally in good form over the summer; returning from a couple of sub-standard Flat efforts last month at the Curragh and Dundalk but cannot be discounted. |
8/1 |
|
13th 8 (17) |
4th Nov 2022 Standard 1m 4f 0y |
9st 10lb |
dwelt start, towards rear of midfield |
14/1 |
14/1
Form: 5F82-6
Last run: 25 days
W: 11st 13lb
7 yo Gelding
OR: 101
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
5th 1 |
30th May 2024 Good To Firm 2m 3f 0y |
12st 0lb |
Maiden after 12 hurdle starts but some okay runs in handicaps last year; lacks a recent run and opposable. |
10/1 |
16/1
Form: P06160 D
Last run: 28 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
3rd 12 |
29th May 2026 Good 2m 5f 145y |
10st 8lb |
Last won over hurdles here (2m, good) in 2022; rated 23lb higher over fences but hard to fancy on the evidence of his last three runs over hurdles at Clonmel. |
28/1 |
|
9th 11 |
14th May 2026 Good 2m 3f 116y |
10st 12lb |
Hurdles win came at Tramore back in 2022, more recently won over fences at Wexford last summer; soft ground not ideal of late so improvement on the cards back on a sound surface. |
12/1 |
|
12th 6 |
26th Mar 2026 Soft 2m 2f 188y |
10st 13lb |
Infrequent winner but consistent in the main and deserved his Wexford chase victory a year ago; has failed to take advantage of lower hurdles mark in three outings since then; tailed off here four weeks ago in the race won by Courtbrack Boy. |
14/1 |
10/1
Form: 307336
Last run: 44 days
W: 11st 8lb
5 yo Gelding
OR: 96
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
6 |
1st Jan 2023 Soft 2m 5f 170y |
11st 7lb |
in touch with leaders |
6/1 |
|
3rd 1 |
6th Dec 2022 Soft 2m 5f 100y |
12st 0lb |
Maiden was below form last time but was previously consistent in defeat over hurdles; has a squeak on chasing debut if jumping soundly. |
15/2 |
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8th 14 |
24th Nov 2022 Yielding 2m 0f 33y |
11st 8lb |
Yet to win but some solid handicap form this year in the context of this race; faded late but far from disgraced at Punchestown last time; drops in trip here but very interesting nonetheless, even if Bryan Cooper prefers his stablemate. |
10/1 |
10/1
Form: 9F-957 D
Last run: 28 days
W: 11st 7lb
7 yo Gelding
OR: 95
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
7th 7 |
1st Oct 2023 Yielding 2m 1f 0y |
11st 2lb |
Won maiden on heavy and decent fifth in this last year but didn't do much after and been off seven months. |
14/1 |
|
12 |
25th Feb 2023 Yielding 2m 4f 23y |
11st 4lb |
led, headed 6th, ridden and lost ground before 3 out, soon dropped to rear, pulled up after 3 out |
25/1 |
|
12th 3 |
16th Feb 2023 Yielding 2m 0f 0y |
11st 11lb |
Good enough to win a Punchestown maiden hurdle for Debbie Hartnett three years ago; has run okay in a couple of handicap hurdles for his current stable. |
14/1 |
8/1
Form: 0-9116
Last run: 59 days
W: 11st 9lb
10 yo Gelding
OR: 97
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
18 |
8th Sep 2025 Yielding To Soft 2m 6f 97y |
10st 7lb |
Veteran has won this twice, including last year off 3lb higher; however, he has been pulled up on his last three starts so major revival required. |
25/1 |
|
13 |
22nd Jul 2025 Yielding 2m 6f 41y |
10st 12lb |
Old boy won at Galway last September; pulled up back there in October and same story on return from a 199-day break at Sligo in May; on last winning mark but may be vulnerable to younger legs. |
25/1 |
|
13 |
13th May 2025 Good 3m 1f 188y |
10st 0lb |
prominent |
12/1 |
16/1
Form: /0P7-8 D
Last run: 32 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
10th 11 |
12th Jul 2026 Good 2m 1f 90y |
10st 6lb |
Was third over 2m at Ballinrobe but might have found 2m3f too far at Punchestown since; record of 2-23 over hurdles, so others preferred. |
12/1 |
|
7th 12 |
7th Jun 2026 Good To Yielding 2m 3f 12y |
11st 0lb |
Best form is over 2m and previous attempts over around 2m4f haven't worked out; can go well fresh which he again demonstrated at Ballinrobe, but not sure to back that up. |
5/1 |
|
2nd 11 |
26th May 2026 Good 2m 0f 13y |
11st 1lb |
Is 6lb lower than when gaining second win over hurdles at Tipperary in July 2024; soundly beaten off 100 when last seen at Down Royal in December; 1lb lower now and has gone well fresh, so not dismissed in first-time cheekpieces. |
25/1 |
6/1
Form: 6/711- D
Last run: 490 days
W: 11st 11lb
7 yo Gelding
OR: 99
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
10th 13 |
6th Oct 2024 Good 2m 1f 0y |
10st 6lb |
No further success since back-to-back victories for Cathal Byrnes in July 2021; weak form over fences in the spring; struggled on return to hurdling at Tramore in August. |
33/1 |
|
14th 15 |
16th Aug 2024 Good 2m 5f 0y |
10st 0lb |
Course winner is 2-24 over hurdles but no win since back to back victories in July 2021; yet to fire in six runs for Charles Coakley but one of his better efforts when beaten 10l in a handicap chase at Limerick last time; tongue tie and visor reached for again (pulled up last time he wore them); hard to fancy. |
20/1 |
33/1
Form: -95650
Last run: 11 days
W: 11st 9lb
5 yo Mare
OR: 97
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
8th 5 |
12th Apr 2025 Good 2m 4f 110y |
11st 3lb |
Is 0-12 under Rules and 0-5 over hurdles for Matthew Smith; last ran in January 2023 over 1m4f at Dundalk; good ground is fine but she's unproven at this trip; probably best watched on first start for new yard after mammoth absence unless the market suggests otherwise. |
7/1 |
|
8th 5 |
12th Apr 2025 Good 2m 4f 110y |
11st 3lb |
Is 0-12 under Rules and 0-5 over hurdles for Matthew Smith; last ran in January 2023 over 1m4f at Dundalk; good ground is fine but she's unproven at this trip; probably best watched on first start for new yard after mammoth absence unless the market suggests otherwise. |
7/1 |
|
7th 11 (11) |
18th Jan 2023 Standard 1m 4f 0y |
9st 7lb |
Second in a Killarney bumper for John Murphy in 2021; has done little of note since; jumped badly and tailed off in a handicap hurdle at Thurles in November; very hard to fancy. |
20/1 |
33/1
Form: /288-0
Last run: 205 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
7 (4) |
24th Aug 2025 Good 1m 2f 110y |
9st 4lb |
AW winner in 2022; in moderate form over jumps before finishing last back on the Flat here 20 days ago; 7f would have been inadequate but still has serious questions to answer. |
20/1 |
|
16th 8 (6) |
4th Aug 2025 Good 0m 7f 0y |
9st 7lb |
Pretty much tailed off in his last four jumps races split between hurdling and chasing; unlikely to have the gears for this. |
50/1 |
|
11 |
4th Jul 2025 Good 2m 3f 110y |
10st 11lb |
Has been mixing chasing and hurdling recently to no avail; handicapper giving him a chance but hard to be confident in. |
33/1 |
20/1
Form: /00-78
Last run: 174 days
W: 11st 9lb
7 yo Gelding
OR: 97
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
10 |
24th Nov 2022 Yielding 2m 0f 33y |
11st 9lb |
Has had a few trainers since winning twice on the Flat in Britain; debuts for Pat Foley here and hard to fancy on what he has done recently. |
20/1 |
66/1
Form: 20/60/ D
Last run: 804 days
W: 11st 7lb
8 yo Gelding
OR: 95
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
16 |
24th Nov 2022 Yielding 2m 0f 33y |
11st 7lb |
Second in a Tramore maiden hurdle for Gordon Elliott but not much to recommend otherwise; debuts for Peter Maher here after more than two years off. |
66/1 |
Form: 005F-
Last run: 224 days
W: 11st 7lb
5 yo Gelding
OR: 95
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
6th 6 |
3rd Aug 2026 Good 2m 2f 0y |
11st 5lb |
Gained eighth career win (fifth over fences) at Wexford when last seen in May; has won around here before and looks to exploit 20lb lower hurdles' mark; can't be discounted for local yard. |
7/1 |
|
1st 8 |
7th May 2026 Good To Yielding 2m 0f 0y |
11st 3lb |
Seven-time winner over hurdles/fences; won twice at this venue last July; likely to show the benefit of a recent hurdles run at Limerick; noteworthy on account of his ability to handle the track; good chance with a top claimer aboard. |
6/1 |
Form: 090F-0
Last run: 47 days
W: 11st 6lb
6 yo Gelding
OR: 94
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
8th 8 |
28th Aug 2024 Good To Yielding 2m 4f 110y |
11st 2lb |
15-race maiden and has not really fulfilled early promise; very hard to fancy. |
66/1 |
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8th 9 |
21st Aug 2024 Yielding 2m 1f 93y |
11st 5lb |
Maiden was a close 5th over 2m2f here in June and a repeat will see him involved; unseated early over fences since. |
12/1 |
|
4 |
2nd Jul 2024 Good To Firm 2m 1f 70y |
11st 6lb |
in rear early, some headway when not fluent and unseated 2nd |
10/1 |
Form: 44-009
Last run: 55 days
W: 11st 5lb
6 yo Gelding
OR: 93
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
3rd 7 |
28th Aug 2026 Good 2m 0f 190y |
11st 1lb |
Back-to-back winner at Bellewstown (2m1f, yielding) and Down Royal (2m2f, good) in April/May; decent C&D effort on penultimate when a clear runner-up off this mark; pulled up here last time though, so hard to know what to expect now. |
10/1 |
|
10 |
3rd Jul 2026 Good 2m 1f 55y |
11st 1lb |
Veteran finally made the breakthrough in 2m1f Bellewstown handicap in April and duly followed up at Down Royal off 5lb higher; solid C&D run since off further 8lb higher mark when chasing home a clear-cut winner; contender again. |
7/1 |
Non-runners
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| Payout | |
|---|---|
| Exacta | €35.20 |
| Straight Forecast | €28.05 |
| Tricast | €198.31 |
| Trifecta | €386.50 |