April 17 / 18.15 Tramore

18.15

Soft

Tramore Promenade Beginners Chase

  • Prize money: £5743.36
  • 2m 5f 150y
  • 16 runners
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Tramore Promenade Beginners Chase

Runners: 16 runners

Type: Chase Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Cloudy

16/1 (Won)

  • Win: £11.20
  • Place: £3.70

Form: 06308

Last run: 18 days

W: 11st 12lb

6 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Rated 96 after four hurdling starts; beaten nearly 20l at Limerick last time and will have to improve plenty on that making chasing debut.
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4th

1

5th May 2025

Good

2m 4f 0y

Class 4

16:25 Warwick

Another Million

12st 0lb

J: Marc Goldstein

T: Lydia Richards

Ex-Irish 8yo; ran big race from the front when close fourth over C&D (good) on stable debut in October but was beaten when falling on next outing and was pulled up when last in action; needs to have been refreshed by 139-day break.

10/1

4th

1

5th May 2025

Good

2m 4f 0y

Class 4

16:25 Warwick

Another Million

12st 0lb

J: Marc Goldstein

T: Lydia Richards

Ex-Irish 8yo; ran big race from the front when close fourth over C&D (good) on stable debut in October but was beaten when falling on next outing and was pulled up when last in action; needs to have been refreshed by 139-day break.

10/1

6

17th Dec 2024

Good To Soft

2m 4f 35y

Class 4

14:45 Wincanton

Another Million

11st 9lb

J: Marc Goldstein

T: Lydia Richards

midfield, weakened 4 out, pulled up 2 out

8/1

  • Place: £1.40

Form: 808577

Last run: 35 days

W: 11st 12lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 97

Form & Verdict
Second reserve; maiden after 7 starts including 3 over fences; has to improve to take this.
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8th

1

1st May 2025

Yielding

4m 1f 11y

15:40 Punchestown

Read To Return

11st 12lb

J: Mr Derek O’Connor

T: A J Martin

held up in rear

14/1

15/8

  • Place: £2.40

Form: 5354U0

Last run: 178 days

W: 11st 12lb

10 yo Gelding

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Form & Verdict
Hurdle winner has run some decent races in defeat over fences; has had a tune-up on the Flat recently and has the sport's best 5lb claimer aboard today; good opportunity.
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5th

2

18th Aug 2024

Good

2m 6f 0y

16:03 Tramore

The Abbey

11st 2lb

J: Jack Kennedy

T: Gordon Elliott

Better chaser than hurdler, winning at Downpatrick and Limerick last year; okay runs initially this year but well held over 3m2f last twice; back in trip here with a bit to find.

7/1

9th

11

7th Jul 2024

Good

3m 1f 146y

16:50 Sligo

The Abbey

11st 5lb

J: Danny Gilligan

T: Gordon Elliott

Getting into the veteran stage and he's a better chaser; this trip is a minimum for him but little of note over hurdles for quite some time; change of headgear.

16/1

10th

14

12th May 2024

Good

3m 2f 0y

16:30 Killarney

The Abbey

10st 1lb

J: Danny Gilligan

T: Gordon Elliott

Just 2-17 over fences; fair fourth behind today's rival Brideswell Lad at Leopardstown in March after a break; failed to improve on that when taking the same place over 3m2f at Down Royal four weeks ago.

12/1

Form: 737103

Last run: 27 days

W: 11st 5lb

9 yo Mare

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Form & Verdict
Dual hurdle winner is rated 102 in that sphere; was beaten a long way on chasing debut at Clonmel last time after making a bad mistake; better effort expected now.
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8

9th Jul 2023

Good

2m 0f 194y

15:10 Sligo

Karens Gift

10st 12lb

J: James O’Sullivan

T: P J Rothwell

Landed a mares' handicap hurdle at Down Royal in January; mostly campaigned over fences since; returns to hurdles after pulling up in a handicap chase at Tramore last month; others preferred.

14/1

6

2nd Jun 2023

Good

1m 7f 50y

17:50 Tramore

Karens Gift

10st 0lb

J: Simon Torrens

T: P J Rothwell

Point/hurdle winner; made mistakes on chase debut but was better here last time (2m5f) when beaten under 5l; this shorter trip is no hardship.

8/1

Form: 659475

Last run: 22 days

W: 11st 5lb

6 yo Mare

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Form & Verdict
Record of 1-15 over hurdles and rated 98 in that sphere; not a bad run in a Limerick conditions hurdle last time; chasing debut.
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4

15th Aug 2025

Good

2m 5f 180y

17:35 Tramore

Must Be Dreaming

11st 2lb

J: J J Slevin

T: G Ahern

Sole chase win came at this track in September off 93 (2m, good); recent chase runs do not provide huge encouragement and both her wins have come at shorter than this; in saying that, the handicapper is giving her a chance.

11/1

6th

8

23rd Jul 2025

Yielding To Soft

2m 0f 0y

15:38 Wexford

Must Be Dreaming

11st 4lb

J: J J Slevin

T: G Ahern

Hurdles winner at this track in 2022 and also won a 2m Tramore handicap chase last season (good) off 3lb higher; beaten 21l here earlier this month in a race won by Crowsatedappletart (2m3f, good); needs to bounce back to form but handicapper giving her a chance.

18/1

17

4th Jul 2025

Good

2m 3f 110y

17:00 Wexford

Must Be Dreaming

11st 6lb

J: John Shinnick

T: G Ahern

First reserve; hurdles winner here and also won 2m Tramore handicap chase last season (good) off 93; no more than okay form of late but declining mark so could be of interest soon.

Form: 451205

Last run: 11 days

W: 11st 5lb

7 yo Mare

OR: 87

Form & Verdict
Won at Clonmel in February but was well below that level the last twice and has something to find making chasing debut.
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13th

18

8th Jun 2024

Good

2m 3f 100y

16:52 Punchestown

Shean Glory

10st 13lb

J: Mike O’Connor

T: Sean Aherne

midfield

12/1

8th

14

18th May 2024

Soft

2m 1f 55y

15:25 Wexford

Shean Glory

10st 13lb

J: Mr S Tobin

T: Sean Aherne

Dual winner was regressive last season, though not beaten far at Clonmel last time; has to return to his best.

22/1

8th

14

18th May 2024

Soft

2m 1f 55y

15:25 Wexford

Shean Glory

10st 13lb

J: Mr S Tobin

T: Sean Aherne

Dual winner was regressive last season, though not beaten far at Clonmel last time; has to return to his best.

22/1

OUR TIP

Form: -P23P3

Last run: 79 days

W: 11st 12lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 102

Form & Verdict
Maiden after 20 starts but has been placed many times over hurdles and fences; rated 102 and has a solid chance of making the breakthrough today.
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10th

3

3rd Mar 2026

Soft To Heavy

2m 5f 120y

16:55 Leopardstown

Hardwired

12st 0lb

J: Mr L P Shanahan

T: T M Walsh

Has recorded three of his five wins at Punchestown, the most recent was last June; ran well at a big price there in January on his second run after a break.

8/1

9

16th Jun 2025

Good To Yielding

2m 4f 51y

19:48 Kilbeggan

Hardwired

10st 0lb

J: Gavin Brouder

T: T M Walsh

Was gaining fourth win over fences when coping with better ground over 2m4f at Punchestown eight days ago, recording a third win at the track in what was a messy race; not certain to back that up but 4lb rise gives him every chance (2lb out of handicap but rider claims 3lb) and has won over hurdles around here.

11/2

9

8th Jun 2025

Good

2m 4f 55y

14:00 Punchestown

Hardwired

10st 0lb

J: Gavin Brouder

T: T M Walsh

Three chase wins have come on soft/heavy ground; out of form since last win in March 2024; showed no sign of a return to form when beaten 27L at Down Royal last time; dropped 3lb but hard to fancy.

11/1

Form: 047069

Last run: 198 days

W: 11st 12lb

5 yo Gelding

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Form & Verdict
Soundly beaten in handicap hurdles last autumn and is probably best watched on chasing debut after an absence.
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10th

10

20th Apr 2026

Soft

2m 5f 160y

19:42 Tramore

Roman Parish

11st 7lb

J: Ms J E Grant

T: David M O’Brien

35-race maiden under rules; struggling in points since a maiden win last autumn.

66/1

14

4th Jul 2025

Good

2m 3f 110y

17:00 Wexford

Roman Parish

10st 8lb

J: Danny Mullins

T: David M O’Brien

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

2nd

12

31st May 2025

Good

2m 6f 0y

18:15 Tramore

Roman Parish

10st 9lb

J: Danny Mullins

T: David M O’Brien

Has yet to score after 32 starts between hurdles and fences but has run well at times, including when third to the reopposing Well Loved at Downpatrick (19.5f, good) on latest; each-way possibilities; engaged 7.20 Tramore on Friday.

6/1

Form: -56603 C

Last run: 25 days

W: 11st 12lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 97

Form & Verdict
Sole win over hurdles came here in 2021; needs to improve upon his chasing efforts to score today.
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5th

12

12th Apr 2026

Good

2m 7f 191y

Class 5

17:20 Ffos Las

Kingston Kid

10st 7lb

J: Tabitha Worsley

T: Georgie Howell

Well handicapped on old Irish form but lightly raced and disappointing in recent years; difficult to enthuse over.

66/1

5th

8

2nd Apr 2026

Good To Soft

2m 7f 131y

Class 5

16:39 Chepstow

Kingston Kid

10st 10lb

J: Tabitha Worsley

T: Georgie Howell

Well handicapped on old Irish form but lightly raced and disappointing in recent years; swaps cheekpieces for refitted blinkers.

50/1

Form: 705-7P

Last run: 127 days

W: 11st 12lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 90

Form & Verdict
Well beaten both chasing starts, albeit in stronger company than this; pulled up over hurdles when last seen; blinkers need to have an effect.
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2

17th Apr 2023

Soft

2m 5f 150y

18:15 Tramore

Didntsleepawink

11st 12lb

J: Jody McGarvey

T: Eugene M O’Sullivan

midfield, pushed along briefly after 1st, fell 2nd

16/1

6

11th Dec 2022

Yielding To Soft

2m 4f 0y

15:20 Cork

Didntsleepawink

11st 6lb

J: Simon Torrens

T: Eugene M O’Sullivan

always towards rear, pushed along and became detached after 4 out, pulled up 3 out

16/1

Form: 9044F0

Last run: 151 days

W: 11st 12lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 86

Form & Verdict
Rated just 86 after three chase starts and has to improve plenty to score.
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0

10

27th Jul 2023

Soft

2m 6f 0y

19:05 Limerick

Jetango

11st 5lb

J: Ricky Doyle

T: W J Burke

Forgettable form over fences on his last four starts and was tailed off in a claimer on his final run over hurdles; some form offers hope but others are safer.

25/1

9th

4

25th May 2023

Good

2m 3f 160y

19:30 Limerick

Jetango

11st 12lb

J: Ricky Doyle

T: W J Burke

Maiden is rated just 86 after four chase starts and has a lot to find; cheekpieces replace blinkers.

66/1

4

17th Apr 2023

Soft

2m 5f 150y

18:15 Tramore

Jetango

11st 12lb

J: Kieren Buckley

T: W J Burke

Rated just 86 after three chase starts and has to improve plenty to score.

33/1

Form: 93-000

Last run: 51 days

W: 11st 12lb

6 yo Gelding

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Form & Verdict
Has shown some ability in bumpers and maiden hurdles but was tailed-off on handicap debut after being hampered; has to bounce back making chasing debut.
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12th

12

25th May 2026

Good

2m 7f 80y

18:35 Ballinrobe

Midnight Our Fred

10st 6lb

J: Alex Harvey

T: J P Flavin

Stays a lot farther and needs good ground; some good runs in defeat around Cheltenham and when second to Perceval Legallois in 2024 Paddy Power at Leopardstown; second off much lower hurdles mark in November, but moderate form since; reckon this track will be plenty sharp for him.

20/1

7th

8

14th Apr 2026

Yielding

2m 7f 0y

17:42 Clonmel

Midnight Our Fred

11st 7lb

J: Danny Mullins

T: J P Flavin

Rated 19lb higher over fences but lost his form in that sphere; has failed to exploit his lower hurdles mark on last two runs over timber and may need quicker ground than this.

8/1

Form: P9/13- C BF

Last run: 674 days

W: 11st 12lb

7 yo Gelding

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Form & Verdict
Won a maiden hurdle here in 2021 for Henry de Bromhead and not a bad chasing debut next time; however, has been off a long time and is best watched unless market support.
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6

12th May 2023

Yielding

2m 3f 20y

19:20 Kilbeggan

Oryx Hustler

11st 12lb

J: Conor Maxwell

T: Dermot A McLoughlin

Won a modest Tramore maiden hurdle for Henry de Bromhead in 2021 but pulled-up in a beginners' chase there lately after an absence; others preferred.

100/1

7

17th Apr 2023

Soft

2m 5f 150y

18:15 Tramore

Oryx Hustler

11st 12lb

J: Conor Maxwell

T: Dermot A McLoughlin

Won a maiden hurdle here in 2021 for Henry de Bromhead and not a bad chasing debut next time; however, has been off a long time and is best watched unless market support.

10/1

Form: 8007F8

Last run: 18 days

W: 11st 12lb

7 yo Gelding

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Form & Verdict
Rated just 82 after 9 hurdle starts and has a lot to find.
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5

21st May 2026

Good To Yielding

2m 6f 160y

19:18 Limerick

Ranger Billy

11st 1lb

J: Jack G Gilligan

T: K A Heffernan

Dual hurdles winner; badly out of form last summer; back from absence when pulled up in Cork handicap hurdle; can only be watched on second chase start (pulled up only other try).

20/1

4

10th May 2026

Good

3m 0f 80y

17:00 Cork

Ranger Billy

11st 2lb

J: Jack G Gilligan

T: K A Heffernan

Two-time winner was badly out of form last summer when last seen in action and has joined a new yard; can only be watched for now.

25/1

Form: 1-28F7

Last run: 254 days

W: 11st 5lb

7 yo Mare

OR: 101

Form & Verdict
Killarney maiden hurdle winner for Henry de Bromhead ran a belter over C&D making chasing debut last June; however, her form deteriorated after and on a recovery mission for new yard today.
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12

17th Apr 2023

Soft

2m 5f 150y

18:15 Tramore

Leac An Scail Lady

11st 5lb

J: Darragh O’Keeffe

T: Michael Butler

Killarney maiden hurdle winner for Henry de Bromhead ran a belter over C&D making chasing debut last June; however, her form deteriorated after and on a recovery mission for new yard today.

16/1

Form: 526953

Last run: 27 days

W: 11st 5lb

7 yo Mare

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Form & Verdict
First reserve; maiden after 11 starts, mostly for Gordon Elliott; the form of her third in a Clonmel claimer last time was advertised by that winner since; a chance if jumping well on chasing debut.
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12th

1

10th Mar 2025

Good To Soft

2m 6f 7y

Class 5

14:50 Stratford

Knocknagappagh

11st 12lb

J: Murray Dodd

T: Stuart Edmunds

ran in snatches, prominent

20/1

4

23rd Jan 2025

Good To Soft

2m 7f 129y

Class 5

15:05 Huntingdon

Knocknagappagh

11st 10lb

J: Ciaran Gethings

T: Stuart Edmunds

didn't always jump with fluency, pressed leader, lost ground after 3rd, rallied before 6th

9/2

4

23rd Jan 2025

Good To Soft

2m 7f 129y

Class 5

15:05 Huntingdon

Knocknagappagh

11st 10lb

J: Ciaran Gethings

T: Stuart Edmunds

9yo who is a longstanding maiden but she may well have got off the mark at Leicester (2m4f, soft) last time but for a bad mistake at the final fence; has also run well over staying trips; last time was just her second run for this yard and could make amends today off the same mark.

9/2

Non-runners

Midnight Our Fred, Knocknagappagh

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Payout
Exacta €55.40
Straight Forecast €37.08
Trifecta €673.30

Selections

POSTDATA:

Kingston Kid

The Irish Sun:

Didn'tsleepawink

SPOTLIGHT:

The Abbey