20.00
StandardGraeme Woods Memorial Handicap
- Prize money: £8180.67
- 0m 6f 0y
- 13 runners
Runners: 13 runners
Type: Flat AW
Surface: Polytrack
Weather: Partly cloudy
7/2 (Won)
- Win: £2.50
- Place: £1.20
Form: 835321 CD
Last run: 9 days
W: 8st 13lb
4 yo Gelding
OR: 73
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
3 (3) |
4th Aug 2025 Good 0m 5f 205y |
9st 9lb |
Good effort when beaten 0.5l in conditions race at Fairyhouse over 6f last year; ran well when seventh on seasonal return off 6lb higher at the Curragh but two poor efforts since. |
40/1 |
|
7 (10) |
19th Jul 2025 Good 0m 6f 63y |
8st 12lb |
Went close in a 6f Fairyhouse conditions race last June on final 2024 start; made seasonal-yard debut at the Curragh, not beaten far in seventh behind Moltophino; in rear in Cork event won by Fort Vega; cheekpieces tried now. |
25/1 |
|
18th 4 (5) |
13th Jun 2025 Good 0m 7f 0y |
9st 8lb |
Seven-time winner is 4-18 on turf; went close in a 6f Fairyhouse conditions race last June on final 2024 start; made seasonal/yard debut at the Curragh, not beaten far in seventh, needs to reverse form with Moltophino, Barbapapa, Heavenly Power and Apache Outlaw. |
16/1 |
4/1
- Place: £2.00
Form: 013121 CD
Last run: 14 days
W: 9st 10lb
5 yo Mare
OR: 84
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
7th 2 (3) |
29th Mar 2024 Standard 0m 7f 14y Class 2 |
9st 7lb |
Prolific winner at Dundalk, most recently a 7f handicap in January off 4lb lower; respectable efforts twice since but she'll do well to better last year's third in this race. |
14/1 |
|
3rd 6 (3) |
8th Mar 2024 Standard 1m 0f 0y |
9st 0lb |
Seven-time winner here including in January when gaining reward for a string of solid runs with a comfortable win over 7f; rarely competes over this trip and may struggle to reverse recent C&D form with Freescape. |
7/1 |
|
4th 2 (6) |
23rd Feb 2024 Standard 1m 0f 0y |
10st 1lb |
dwelt start, towards rear, headway under 2f out, pressed leaders 1f out, no extra when bit short of room inside final 110yds |
100/30 |
11/2
- Place: £1.90
Form: 261243 CD
Last run: 14 days
W: 8st 12lb
8 yo Gelding
OR: 72
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
14th 14 (14) |
22nd Nov 2024 Standard 0m 6f 0y |
8st 12lb |
Five-time C&D winner, the latest coming in September 2023 off 75; thrown in here on that form but he has lost his way this year; is 5lb wrong here and hard to fancy on recent showings. |
28/1 |
|
14th 14 (14) |
22nd Nov 2024 Standard 0m 6f 0y |
8st 12lb |
Five-time C&D winner, the latest coming in September 2023 off 75; thrown in here on that form but he has lost his way this year; is 5lb wrong here and hard to fancy on recent showings. |
28/1 |
10/1
Form: 2U2817 D
Last run: 16 days
W: 9st 10lb
4 yo Gelding
OR: 84
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
9 (5) |
27th May 2025 Good 1m 1f 0y |
9st 5lb |
Exposed 7yo who has only won on the AW and faces a tough task on these terms. |
33/1 |
|
9 (5) |
27th May 2025 Good 1m 1f 0y |
9st 5lb |
Exposed 7yo who has only won on the AW and faces a tough task on these terms. |
33/1 |
|
13th 4 (16) |
27th Jan 2025 Standard 1m 0f 0y |
9st 13lb |
in touch with leaders |
28/1 |
14/1
Form: 41-369 D
Last run: 14 days
W: 9st 6lb
3 yo Gelding
OR: 80
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
5th 7 (1) |
3rd Mar 2023 Standard 0m 6f 0y |
9st 10lb |
Respectable effort behind erstwhile stable companion Primo Uomo here in December over 5f and not beaten far over the same trip here last week; debuts for Darren Bunyan here and respected. |
6/1 |
|
6th 7 (1) |
24th Feb 2023 Standard 0m 5f 0y |
8st 13lb |
6f winner for Richard Hannon at two; one of three runners here for his trainer; enjoys a significant turnaround with stablemate Primo Uomo relative to a December clash; unplaced at Newcastle last month. |
7/1 |
|
5 (7) |
20th Jan 2023 Standard 0m 6f 0y |
9st 7lb |
|
15/2 |
16/1
Form: 807060 D
Last run: 16 days
W: 8st 8lb
7 yo Gelding
OR: 68
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
4 (12) |
19th Feb 2024 Standard 0m 7f 36y Class 6 |
9st 8lb |
slowly into stride, took keen hold, held up in rear |
20/1 |
|
10th 3 (8) |
25th Jan 2024 Standard 0m 6f 0y Class 6 |
9st 8lb |
Sprung a 40-1 surprise at Wolverhampton in November (6f); unplaced in three runs since but he hasn't been beaten far on the last two occasions; not solid but he's capable on his good days. |
16/1 |
10/1
Form: 667376 C
Last run: 14 days
W: 8st 13lb
5 yo Gelding
OR: 73
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
5 (2) |
29th May 2025 Good To Firm 0m 6f 25y |
9st 9lb |
Eight-time winner, missed all of last year; signs of a return to form at Roscommon last time; trainer saddled his first winner at the Curragh last Friday with this rider aboard. |
12/1 |
|
5 (2) |
29th May 2025 Good To Firm 0m 6f 25y |
9st 9lb |
Eight-time winner, missed all of last year; signs of a return to form at Roscommon last time; trainer saddled his first winner at the Curragh last Friday with this rider aboard. |
12/1 |
|
5th 4 (12) |
12th May 2025 Good 0m 7f 111y |
9st 13lb |
in touch with leaders |
20/1 |
16/1
Form: 500009 D
Last run: 16 days
W: 9st 6lb
5 yo Gelding
OR: 80
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
14th 10 (14) |
5th Jun 2026 Good 0m 6f 0y |
9st 5lb |
Last win was in 2023; prominent racer ran well first time out last year when third over 7.5f at Roscommon; also third over same C&D in October. |
18/1 |
|
11 (4) |
27th Oct 2025 Heavy 0m 7f 0y |
9st 5lb |
Mixed bag this season, best efforts at Roscommon, most recently just denied second by Nibras Rainbow earlier this month (soft) under today's rider; place claims. |
8/1 |
|
11 (4) |
27th Oct 2025 Heavy 0m 7f 0y |
9st 5lb |
Mixed bag this season, best efforts at Roscommon, most recently just denied second by Nibras Rainbow earlier this month (soft) under today's rider; place claims. |
8/1 |
10/1
Form: 684702 C
Last run: 16 days
W: 8st 11lb
6 yo Gelding
OR: 71
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
8 (6) |
21st Jul 2025 Yielding 1m 1f 135y |
8st 8lb |
Losing run stretches back to March 2021; no sign of the drought ending in either start this season; rated just 39 and difficult to make a case for. |
33/1 |
|
13 (6) |
12th Jul 2025 Standard 1m 0f 0y |
8st 10lb |
Four-time AW winner but last win came in 2021; entitled to come on from poor comeback run at Fairyhouse but needs a return to form; 1lb wrong |
28/1 |
|
12th 17 (20) |
13th Jun 2025 Good 0m 6f 0y |
8st 13lb |
AW winner without a win on turf since 2019; out of form when last seen at Bellewstown in October; entitled to need this run after absence. |
33/1 |
10/1
Form: 012065 C
Last run: 28 days
W: 9st 13lb
3 yo Colt
OR: 87
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
5th 2 (2) |
1st Feb 2023 Standard 0m 7f 0y |
9st 4lb |
Sole win came over C&D from 5lb lower in July; has run some creditable races in defeat since but possibly a bit high in the handicap for now. |
8/1 |
|
5th 3 (14) |
20th Jan 2023 Standard 1m 0f 0y |
10st 1lb |
Up in trip; course winner back in July over 7f; disappointing effort over 6f last time out, but had been running respectably prior to that; needs to improve for the extra distance. |
28/1 |
|
10th 2 (8) |
25th Nov 2022 Standard 0m 6f 0y |
9st 13lb |
7f course winner in July and ran well on AW at Deauville the following month; not beaten far on his last two visits here, and was taking on stronger opposition than this last time |
10/1 |
10/1
Form: 236130 D
Last run: 28 days
W: 9st 2lb
3 yo Gelding
OR: 76
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
5th 2 (6) |
5th Jul 2023 Good 0m 5f 0y |
9st 12lb |
raced centre, prominent, ridden under 2f out, kept on final furlong |
12/1 |
|
5th 6 (6) |
9th Jun 2023 Good To Firm 0m 6f 0y |
8st 11lb |
Sole win in 17 starts came in a C&D maiden last July; was regressive at Dundalk over the winter and was poor in a Tipperary claimer last time; blinkers have to revitalise. |
12/1 |
|
6th 6 (14) |
30th May 2023 Good To Firm 0m 7f 110y |
9st 11lb |
prominent on outer, pushed along when raced wide over 2f out |
5/1 |
7/1
Form: 414118 C
Last run: 33 days
W: 10st 0lb
4 yo Filly
OR: 88
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
8th 4 (11) |
20th Aug 2023 Good 0m 6f 0y Class 1 |
9st 4lb |
Four-time sprint winner in Ireland, including last time out when she pulled clear in a Naas fillies' handicap (6f, soft) to match her career best; reported to be in foal and was fourth in a fillies' Listed event on her penultimate start, so she's respected. |
16/1 |
|
1st 1 (6) |
7th Aug 2023 Soft 0m 5f 205y |
10st 0lb |
awkward start, pressed leader on near side of group, took keen hold early, led before halfway, shaken up and against near rail over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, kept on well and went clear inside final furlong |
9/4 |
|
4th 1 (9) |
26th Jul 2023 Soft 0m 5f 205y |
9st 7lb |
raced near side, prominent, outpaced 1f out, ran on well final 110yds, went fourth towards finish |
16/1 |
20/1
Form: 780-70
Last run: 189 days
W: 9st 9lb
4 yo Gelding
OR: 83
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
10th 10 (10) |
1st Oct 2024 Standard 0m 7f 14y Class 5 |
8st 11lb |
Form dipped at Redcar in June when last seen; has some respectable Newcastle form for current yard, notably a success off 2lb higher last December; interesting back at this venue. |
14/1 |
|
8th 5 (10) |
22nd Jun 2024 Good To Firm 0m 7f 219y Class 6 |
9st 12lb |
Not the best of strike-rates (3-34) and yet to win over 1m; fair run when fourth after a slow start over C&D last time (soft; just behind Young Fire); worth considering. |
11/1 |
+o+e Accumulators
| Payout | |
|---|---|
| Exacta | €10.90 |
| Straight Forecast | €6.89 |
| Tricast | €104.03 |
| Trifecta | €24.30 |
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