18.25

6th

6

17th Nov 2023

Soft

2m 5f 0y

Class 3

13:10 Cheltenham

Prince Zaltar

11st 8lb

J: P J O’Hanlon

T: P J Rothwell

The winner of two 2m4f handicaps in Ireland this year and late mistakes did him no favours when beaten 14l over 2m7f the final time; needs to resume improvement to defy this sort of mark.

20/1

4th

7

21st Jul 2023

Yielding

2m 6f 180y

15:05 Killarney

Prince Zaltar

10st 11lb

J: P J O’Hanlon

T: P J Rothwell

Has gained two wins over 2m4f this year; not at his best back at this trip at Ballinrobe when last seen; probably needs a career best to defy his current mark.

10/1

6th

7

3rd Dec 2023

Soft

2m 4f 0y

11:55 Fairyhouse

Optional Mix

10st 9lb

J: Shane O’Callaghan

T: Eoin Doyle

led, headed 3 out, soon weakened

14/1

2nd

8

15th May 2023

Good To Yielding

2m 4f 0y

18:25 Killarney

Optional Mix

11st 1lb

J: Shane O’Callaghan

T: Eoin Doyle

in touch with leaders, went second after 4 out, led narrowly before 3 out, ridden when headed before last, rallied and joined leader towards far side run-in, kept on well towards finish, just held

28/1

4

27th Apr 2023

Yielding To Soft

2m 5f 50y

19:10 Punchestown

Optional Mix

11st 5lb

J: Jordan Gainford

T: Eoin Doyle

towards rear early, midfield when mistake 3rd, in touch with leaders when mistake and unseated 9th

20/1

0

6

2nd Dec 2023

Soft

2m 1f 0y

14:00 Fairyhouse

The Big Chap

10st 10lb

J: Sean Flanagan

T: Paul W Flynn

prominent early, mistake 2nd, dropped to midfield before 6th, weakened and dropped to rear 5 out, detached when pulled up before 4 out

13/2

1st

1

28th Oct 2023

Soft

2m 2f 54y

15:42 Galway

The Big Chap

11st 9lb

J: Sean Flanagan

T: Paul W Flynn

made virtually all, faced challenge after last, briefly disputed lead when ridden run-in, kept on well towards finish, just did enough, all out

9/2

1st

10

7th Oct 2023

Soft

2m 0f 110y

13:55 Fairyhouse

The Big Chap

11st 12lb

J: Mr S Cavanagh

T: Paul W Flynn

123-rated hurdler, winner of three handicaps, including two since April; unseated at second on chasing debut in Sligo event in which Mister Wilson was second; best watched.

20/1

3rd

1

(13)

29th Nov 2023

Standard

1m 4f 0y

18:30 Dundalk (AW)

Garrybello

9st 13lb

J: Ross Coakley

T: Thomas Cooper

slowly into stride, soon towards rear of midfield, midfield over 4f out, headway 2f out, keeping on when ridden on far side of group over 1f out, went third inside final 110yds, no match for first two

20/1

7th

4

11th Oct 2023

Yielding

2m 4f 0y

15:00 Punchestown

Garrybello

11st 7lb

J: Michael O’Sullivan

T: Thomas Cooper

midfield

25/1

7th

4

23rd Sep 2023

Yielding To Soft

2m 4f 0y

14:45 Listowel

Garrybello

10st 12lb

J: Michael O’Sullivan

T: Thomas Cooper

Dual hurdle winner in France but has yet to score in this country though some decent efforts; made mistakes in two chase starts lately and can go well back to this sphere.

14/1

5th

17

15th May 2023

Good To Yielding

2m 4f 0y

18:25 Killarney

Winding River

10st 4lb

J: Richard Condon

T: Oliver McKiernan

First reserve; both wins have come at Downpatrick including his first handicap success when returned to hurdles last month; this looks tougher from 7lb higher.

1st

5

2nd Apr 2023

Yielding To Soft

2m 5f 160y

14:15 Downpatrick

Winding River

11st 9lb

J: Richard Condon

T: Oliver McKiernan

prominent, rapid headway on inner to lead after 2 out, pushed along approaching last, ridden home turn, edged left but kept on inside final 110yds

7/1

3rd

13

3rd Nov 2022

Yielding

2m 2f 0y

14:05 Thurles

Winding River

11st 12lb

J: Sam Ewing

T: Oliver McKiernan

Hurdle winner who has looked promising over fences so far, particularly when runner-up and beaten roughly 1l at Downpatrick last time; the one to beat if he can back that up.

2/1

1st

5

(3)

18th Oct 2023

Yielding

1m 6f 0y

16:30 Navan

Viceregent

10st 0lb

J: Adam Caffrey

T: C Byrnes

midfield

11/2

2nd

14

(14)

21st Sep 2023

Yielding To Soft

1m 6f 55y

17:45 Listowel

Viceregent

9st 8lb

J: Adam Caffrey

T: C Byrnes

soon towards rear, headway on near side of group from over 3f out, ridden and challenging over 1f out, no extra final 110yds, no match for winner

12/1

0

7

22nd Oct 2023

Good To Soft

2m 3f 188y

Class 3

17:00 Sedgefield

Jeepydoff Meel

10st 11lb

J: Joe Williamson

T: Philip Kirby

Won Market Rasen maiden (2m2f) in June on second start for this yard; no threat in novice hurdles since but he's run some fair races (including on heavy) and has been given a chance by the handicapper; not discounted.

8/1

2nd

1

6th Oct 2023

Soft

2m 0f 48y

Class 4

13:25 Hexham

Jeepydoff Meel

11st 7lb

J: Joe Williamson

T: Philip Kirby

Ex-Gordon Elliott; won a maiden at Market Rasen (2m2f) on second run for this yard and was runner-up behind odds-on rivals in next two starts; flopped when 4-9 at Stratford (2m6f) in August but he sets a fair standard on his best form and is a big player if he can bounce back on this drop back in trip; his win came on good ground but he's effective on soft/heavy.

11/4

4th

1

24th Aug 2023

Good

2m 6f 7y

Class 3

14:05 Stratford

Jeepydoff Meel

11st 6lb

J: Joe Williamson

T: Philip Kirby

Ex-Gordon Elliott; odds-on when successful over 2m2f at Market Rasen and beaten 17l (2m4f, good) and 18l (2m6f, heavy) in his two subsequent runs; was at least beaten by the right horses (both long odds-on) and probably has only Cheltenam De Vaige to beat.

8/13

14

26th Nov 2023

Soft

2m 5f 0y

15:25 Cork

The Gradual Slope

11st 12lb

J: Gavin Brouder

T: Sean O O’Brien

Record of 2-20 over hurdles; can run well if bringing his best form on chasing debut but lacks a recent outing.

20/1

8th

9

15th May 2023

Good To Yielding

2m 4f 0y

18:25 Killarney

The Gradual Slope

11st 1lb

J: Mark McDonagh

T: Sean O O’Brien

A fairly consistent sort but has been slow to come down the handicap as a result; fair 10th of 25 at Punchestown last month; very best form is on soft.

11/1

10th

4

26th Apr 2023

Yielding To Soft

2m 3f 180y

15:40 Punchestown

The Gradual Slope

11st 11lb

J: Mark McDonagh

T: Sean O O’Brien

in rear

16/1

11th

11

(11)

15th Nov 2023

Standard

1m 4f 98y

Class 4

15:37 Newcastle (AW)

Flying Scotsman

9st 5lb

J: Paul Mulrennan

T: Ben Haslam

A fairly useful ex-Irish 1m4f winner who has hinted at a revival of late for his current yard, patiently ridden when 11th over 1m2f here last time; he's one to consider back up in trip off a falling mark.

33/1

11th

1

(12)

17th Oct 2023

Standard

1m 2f 42y

Class 4

16:20 Newcastle (AW)

Flying Scotsman

9st 13lb

J: Paul Mulrennan

T: Ben Haslam

towards rear

16/1

6th

1

(6)

21st Sep 2023

Good To Soft

1m 4f 5y

Class 4

15:10 Pontefract

Flying Scotsman

10st 3lb

J: Ben Robinson

T: Ben Haslam

Useful dual-purpose performer for Joseph O'Brien but well beaten over hurdles in May on final start for that yard and same story on the Flat this summer on first two runs for this stable; a major turnaround is required in first-time cheekpieces.

25/1

11th

5

12th Jun 2023

Good

3m 0f 52y

17:13 Roscommon

Popong

11st 2lb

J: Hugh Morgan

T: Henry De Bromhead

Below form over hurdles the last twice but she was runner-up in this 12 months ago off 2lb higher and might be interesting if the new headgear provides a lift.

10/1

10th

3

15th May 2023

Good To Yielding

2m 4f 0y

18:25 Killarney

Popong

11st 5lb

J: Rachael Blackmore

T: Henry De Bromhead

Beaten a long way out at Leopardstown when last seen and has been off another five months; probably needs a bit further than this these days.

22/1

17th

13

28th Dec 2022

Soft

3m 0f 0y

13:10 Leopardstown

Popong

10st 11lb

J: J J Slevin

T: Henry De Bromhead

midfield

16/1

1st

3

3rd Jun 2023

Good

2m 5f 120y

20:00 Tramore

Story Rory

11st 13lb

J: Kieran Callaghan

T: Thomas Gibney

Progressive last summer when winning at Ballinrobe and Sligo and placed at Listowel festival; well beaten in two runs after a winter break.

20/1

16

2nd Jun 2023

Good

2m 4f 80y

19:30 Down Royal

Story Rory

11st 0lb

J: Conor Smithers

T: Thomas Gibney

11th

16

15th May 2023

Good To Yielding

2m 4f 0y

18:25 Killarney

Story Rory

10st 6lb

J: Darragh O’Keeffe

T: Thomas Gibney

Beaten a long way out on his last couple of starts; however, may have needed the run latest and a return to shorter may suit; tough looking mark.

20/1

12th

1

16th Nov 2023

Soft

2m 0f 107y

14:40 Punchestown

Quirt Evans

12st 0lb

J: Ricky Doyle

T: Mark Fahey

held up in rear

50/1

9th

2

5th Nov 2023

Soft

2m 0f 0y

12:55 Cork

Quirt Evans

12st 0lb

J: Aidan Kelly

T: Mark Fahey

Dropping down the handicap but has been poor lately and beaten 56l at Galway on recent debut for this yard, so not easy to fancy.

28/1

14th

9

29th Oct 2023

Soft

2m 0f 11y

16:10 Galway

Quirt Evans

11st 6lb

J: Peter Smithers

T: Mark Fahey

midfield

25/1

0

4

2nd Dec 2023

Soft

2m 5f 110y

12:15 Fairyhouse

Tempo Chapter Two

11st 6lb

J: Caragh Monaghan

T: Gavin Cromwell

in touch with leaders, towards rear when mistake 6th, no impression when bad mistake and unseated 3 out

10/1

5th

8

17th Nov 2023

Heavy

2m 0f 0y

14:35 Wexford

Tempo Chapter Two

11st 12lb

J: Danny Mullins

T: Gavin Cromwell

midfield, in touch with leaders when switched right before 2 out, no impression when not fluent last, kept on

6/1

9th

9

2nd Jun 2023

Good

2m 4f 80y

19:30 Down Royal

Feigh

11st 5lb

J: Shane Fenelon

T: John Joseph Hanlon

Justified favouritism when winning a maiden hurdle on debut when trained by Willie Mullins; didn't really kick-on and it was a low-key yard debut when tailed off at Killarney last month; entitled to come on for that but others hold stronger claims.

16/1

15th

13

15th May 2023

Good To Yielding

2m 4f 0y

18:25 Killarney

Feigh

10st 11lb

J: Shane Fenelon

T: John Joseph Hanlon

Course winner; not seen since finishing fourth on this card last year over 2m6f when with Willie Mullins; very best form on soft and might need this.

16/1

0

16

18th Nov 2023

Soft To Heavy

2m 0f 0y

12:55 Navan

The Priests Leap

10st 13lb

J: Nathan Andrews

T: Gordon Elliott

Maiden hurdle winner in March 2021 but losing run since and he's been tailed off in two runs for this yard; plenty to prove at present, even from falling mark.

50/1

6th

5

9th Jun 2023

Good To Firm

2m 0f 67y

17:40 Clonmel

The Priests Leap

11st 12lb

J: Danny Gilligan

T: Gordon Elliott

raced in second, lost second 5th, lost third 5 out, ridden and weakened from 4 out

3/1

16th

11

15th May 2023

Good To Yielding

2m 4f 0y

18:25 Killarney

The Priests Leap

10st 12lb

J: Jody McGarvey

T: Gordon Elliott

1-17; lost his way towards the end of his time with William Durkan; needs to prove he stays this trip but he's an interesting recruit for this yard; wears first-time cheekpieces.

15/2

3rd

3

17th Nov 2023

Soft

1m 7f 199y

Class 1

14:20 Cheltenham

Mighty Tom

11st 4lb

J: Danny Gilligan

T: Cian Collins

Progressed well over hurdles once he joined this yard and his form in that discipline is right up there in this company; finished a well-held second on chase debut at Cork (2m4f, soft) but that was a strong-looking Grade 3 and the winner is decidedly useful; this shorter trip won't faze him (travels strongly; settles better these days) and there's lots to like about his prospects.

5/2

2nd

4

5th Nov 2023

Soft

2m 4f 0y

14:40 Cork

Mighty Tom

11st 0lb

J: Danny Gilligan

T: Cian Collins

Progressive hurdler this year after joining this yard; ready winner at Killarney in May; creditable sixth in Galway Hurdle and a good second in a valuable handicap hurdle at Killarney in August; rated 141 over hurdles, so entitled to have a crack at this despite lack of chasing experience.

6/1

8

14th Jul 2023

Good

3m 0f 0y

19:35 Cork

Port Stanley

11st 0lb

J: Sean O’Keeffe

T: Mrs John Harrington

7

15th May 2023

Good To Yielding

2m 4f 0y

18:25 Killarney

Port Stanley

11st 2lb

J: Sean O’Keeffe

T: Mrs John Harrington

Pulled up after a lengthy absence at Punchestown last month; was in good form over fences towards the back end of 2021 and he would be a big player if he got back to that sort of level; has a bit to prove but is very well treated from his reduced hurdle mark; versatile with regards to ground.

10/1

6

26th Apr 2023

Yielding To Soft

2m 3f 180y

16:45 Punchestown

Port Stanley

11st 12lb

J: Sean O’Keeffe

T: Mrs John Harrington

towards rear throughout, pushed along after 3 out, pulled up approaching last

14/1

6th

3

1st Aug 2023

Yielding

2m 2f 54y

17:40 Galway

Pale Blue Dot

11st 12lb

J: Daniel King

T: Denis Gerard Hogan

in touch with leaders early, jumped slightly left 4th, lost touch after 5th, no impression

50/1

5th

11

21st Jul 2023

Yielding

2m 6f 180y

15:05 Killarney

Pale Blue Dot

10st 4lb

J: Philip Donovan

T: Denis Gerard Hogan

Back to something like his best when third of nine behind Dartan 13 days ago but hard to see him reversing that form and he's not been the most consistent of late.

8/1

3

9th Jul 2023

Good

3m 1f 88y

16:55 Sligo

Pale Blue Dot

11st 13lb

J: Philip Donovan

T: Denis Gerard Hogan

Won a 2m4f Bellewstown maiden hurdle last August; hasn't matched that since and mixed form over fences lately; needs a return to best.

25/1