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GoodBoyleSports Opportunity Maiden Hurdle
- Prize money: £5221.24
- 2m 4f 80y
- 16 runners
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Runners: 16 runners
Type: Hurdle Turf
Surface: Turf
Weather: Partly cloudy
8/1 (Won)
- Win: £6.40
- Place: £1.50
Form: —
Last run: —
W: 11st 4lb
5 yo Gelding
OR: —
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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1st 7 |
2nd Jun 2023 Good 2m 4f 80y |
11st 4lb |
Kalanisi 5yo cost 9,000Euros as a yearling and 20,000Euros as a 3yo; second foal; dam dual bumper winner, half-sister to high-class 2m2f-3m1f hurdler/chaser China Rock; market best guide on debut from respected source. |
8/1 |
9/2
- Place: £1.50
Form: 5-5
Last run: 21 days
W: 11st 4lb
5 yo Gelding
OR: —
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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3rd 6 |
28th Aug 2023 Good 2m 5f 160y |
11st 4lb |
in touch with leaders, outpaced before 2 out, soon no chance with winner, not fluent last, kept on |
15/8 |
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2nd 5 |
2nd Jun 2023 Good 2m 4f 80y |
11st 4lb |
Won Kinsale point in October before just okay run in a bumper and last month appeared a bit one-paced when fifth in 2m3f Kilbeggan maiden hurdle; tongue-tie now fitted and slightly longer trip to suit but needs more. |
9/2 |
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5th 17 |
12th May 2023 Yielding 2m 3f 0y |
11st 4lb |
First reserve; point winner; beaten 13l when 11-4 for a bumper last month on Rules bow; should come on for that. |
12/1
- Place: £2.00
Form: —
Last run: —
W: 11st 4lb
5 yo Gelding
OR: —
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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8th 8 |
8th Aug 2023 Soft 2m 3f 185y |
11st 12lb |
Runner-up in a point' and ran a cracker on hurdling debut when third in a Down Royal maiden over 2m4f; was below that level when beaten 29l into fourth at Wexford over 2m since; back up in trip a help but has to resume progression. |
10/1 |
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4th 10 |
21st Jun 2023 Good 2m 0f 150y |
11st 4lb |
led, not fluent 1st, pecked on landing 2nd, joined after 3 out, ridden when headed and lost second when weakened before 2 out, mistake 2 out, lost third from last |
6/1 |
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3rd 6 |
2nd Jun 2023 Good 2m 4f 80y |
11st 4lb |
Brave Mansonnien 5yo cost 58,000Euros as a 3yo; half-brother to French 10.5f/1m4f winner Cressida; dam unraced half-sister to US 1m2f Grade 2 winner Noble Stella and very smart jump winner Noble Prince; runner-up in Ballycrystal point-to-point in February for Denis Murphy; worth a market check on rules debut. |
12/1 |
50/1
Form: 4-
Last run: 81 days
W: 10st 12lb
4 yo Gelding
OR: —
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
5th 15 |
13th Jul 2023 Yielding 2m 1f 165y |
11st 0lb |
prominent |
20/1 |
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6th 10 |
18th Jun 2023 Good 2m 5f 60y |
10st 12lb |
midfield, ridden and no impression from 2 out |
16/1 |
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4th 11 |
2nd Jun 2023 Good 2m 4f 80y |
10st 12lb |
Tailed off last of four finishers on debut in Stratford 4yo hurdle in March. |
50/1 |
20/1
Form: —
Last run: 10 days
W: 11st 4lb
5 yo Gelding
OR: —
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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7th 2 |
18th Jun 2023 Good 2m 5f 60y |
11st 4lb |
towards rear of midfield, dropped to rear and struggling after 4 out, tailed off |
14/1 |
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5th 3 |
2nd Jun 2023 Good 2m 4f 80y |
11st 4lb |
Ordinary point-to-point form and none too fluent on recent hurdles debut at Punchestown when well held; visor now fitted. |
20/1 |
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11th 1 |
23rd May 2023 Good To Yielding 1m 7f 180y |
11st 12lb |
Was fourth in a point' in April but pulled-up either side of that so has questions to answer on rules debut. |
100/1 |
33/1
Form: 77-
Last run: 158 days
W: 11st 4lb
5 yo Gelding
OR: —
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
10th 12 |
10th Jul 2023 Good To Yielding 2m 4f 0y |
11st 4lb |
midfield |
50/1 |
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6th 10 |
11th Jun 2023 Good 2m 7f 140y |
11st 12lb |
Modest bumper form but ran better to finish sixth in a 2m4f maiden hurdle at Down Royal (good); that's something to build on. |
40/1 |
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6th 9 |
2nd Jun 2023 Good 2m 4f 80y |
11st 4lb |
Two poor bumper runs, can only be watched now switched to hurdles. |
33/1 |
25/1
Form: —
Last run: —
W: 11st 4lb
5 yo Gelding
OR: —
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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8th 9 |
23rd Aug 2023 Good 2m 4f 141y |
11st 5lb |
Goes into handicap company after three outings; hard to assess but he is one of the younger members of the field and is open to improvement |
12/1 |
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8th 6 |
25th Jul 2023 Yielding 2m 1f 5y |
11st 4lb |
Some progression from his first to his second run over hurdles; needs this for a mark but might not be far from the shake-up. |
14/1 |
50/1
Form: 00
Last run: 15 days
W: 10st 12lb
4 yo Gelding
OR: —
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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9th 14 |
22nd Sep 2023 Yielding To Soft 3m 0f 0y |
11st 2lb |
Made a respectable handicap debut effort at Limerick in July after being hampered; did well at Down Royal when tackling 3m for the first time; young horse with potential for further improvement. |
13/2 |
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3rd 21 |
1st Sep 2023 Good 3m 0f 0y |
10st 8lb
|
Third reserve; respectable handicap debut effort at Limerick in July after being hampered; plenty more required here though. |
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7th 12 |
27th Jul 2023 Soft 2m 6f 0y |
11st 2lb |
Shown precious little thus far (2m-2m4f maidens) but now goes handicapping for his good yard in first-time cheekpieces and entitled to show more. |
20/1 |
20/1
Form: S39-40
Last run: 7 days
W: 10st 11lb
5 yo Mare
OR: —
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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5th 8 |
12th Sep 2023 Good 2m 4f 189y Class 4 |
10st 11lb |
midfield on outer, headway and went fourth after 8th |
33/1 |
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9th 13 |
2nd Jun 2023 Good 2m 4f 80y |
10st 11lb |
Couple of okay runs in bumpers, including here, but recent run was moderate; switches to hurdles but others preferred. |
20/1 |
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10th 12 |
26th May 2023 Good 2m 0f 100y |
11st 11lb |
midfield |
12/1 |
50/1
Form: 90-
Last run: 238 days
W: 11st 4lb
5 yo Gelding
OR: —
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
0 17 |
8th Sep 2023 Good 3m 0f 100y |
11st 6lb
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midfield, headway and in touch with leaders before 2nd, prominent before 4th, not fluent 5th, not fluent 6th |
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12th 4 |
7th Jul 2023 Good 2m 4f 150y |
11st 12lb |
didn't jump well, in rear, mistake 1st, reminder after 6th |
66/1 |
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10th 4 |
2nd Jun 2023 Good 2m 4f 80y |
11st 4lb |
Couple of modest maiden hurdle runs last autumn and pulled up more recently in point-to-point; easily passed over. |
50/1 |
5/2
Form: 1
Last run: 20 days
W: 11st 5lb
5 yo Mare
OR: —
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
1st 1 |
1st Sep 2023 Good 3m 0f 0y |
11st 7lb |
led, briefly disputed lead before 9th, headed and raced in second 11th, led again and went clear before 2 out, ridden and stayed on after 2 out, comfortably |
9/1 |
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11th 2 |
2nd Jun 2023 Good 2m 4f 80y |
11st 5lb |
Won Ballinaboola point-to-point in February (good) before successful rules debut in Hexham mares' bumper last month, making all and battling well (first two clear); should stay 2m4f and shortlisted on hurdles debut. |
5/2 |
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1st 4 |
13th May 2023 Good To Soft 2m 0f 48y Class 5 |
11st 2lb |
set steady pace, made all, went clear after 6f, reduced lead but going best 3f out, shaken up 2f out, soon pushed along, ridden and faced challenge inside final furlong, sustained duel with runner-up final 110yds, gamely |
5/2 |
15/8
Form: 5
Last run: 19 days
W: 11st 6lb
4 yo Colt
OR: —
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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5th 11 |
18th Sep 2023 Good 2m 0f 0y |
11st 1lb |
Had a simple task in a maiden hurdle at Limerick in July; ran in snatches when flopping at Kilbeggan last time; in between those two runs, put in an excellent effort on the Flat at Galway when third behind Teed Up in the big amateur handicap. |
14/1 |
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0 5 |
25th Aug 2023 Good 2m 3f 0y |
11st 9lb |
Quality Flat type for Johnny Murtagh last year won a Limerick maiden hurdle on third start in this sphere before a fine run on the Flat in a premier handicap at Galway; major chance. |
7/4 |
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3rd 10 (2) |
31st Jul 2023 Soft 2m 0f 179y |
11st 9lb |
Quality Flat horse for Johnny Murtagh last year; comes here on the back of a decisive success in a Limerick maiden hurdle on Thursday; not badly treated on his Flat form and no surprise should he get involved. |
10/1 |
16/1
Form: P-060
Last run: 13 days
W: 10st 11lb
5 yo Mare
OR: —
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
12 |
2nd Jun 2023 Good 2m 4f 80y |
10st 11lb |
Showed some improvement on third hurdle start at Clonmel but Wexford run since a backward step; cheekpieces now tried. |
16/1 |
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10th 1 |
20th May 2023 Yielding 2m 4f 0y |
11st 7lb |
towards rear of midfield, not fluent 3rd, dropped to rear 5th, slow jump 6th |
20/1 |
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6th 2 |
11th May 2023 Soft 2m 0f 54y |
10st 13lb |
No show on both maiden outings; can only be watched for now. |
33/1 |
Form: 090-
Last run: 43 days
W: 11st 4lb
5 yo Gelding
OR: —
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
14 |
2nd Jun 2023 Good 2m 4f 80y |
11st 4lb |
First reserve; twice soundly beaten in bumpers, in between shade better effort in Leopardstown maiden hurdle but not enough to warrant an interest in here. |
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12th 9 |
20th Apr 2023 Yielding 1m 7f 30y |
12st 0lb |
prominent, lost second halfway, soon pushed along and dropped to midfield |
66/1 |
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9th 14 |
6th Mar 2023 Yielding 2m 0f 0y |
11st 12lb |
didn't jump with fluency, soon towards rear of midfield, slow jump and lost position 4th, pushed along and no extra after 2 out |
200/1 |
Form: 9-
Last run: 53 days
W: 11st 4lb
5 yo Gelding
OR: —
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
5th 3 |
16th Sep 2023 Good To Yielding 2m 4f 0y |
11st 12lb |
Didn't get home when fourth over 2m7f on hurdling bow at Punchestown in June; well beaten at Perth later that month when trainer felt race came too soon; freshened up. |
16/1 |
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5th 2 |
24th Jun 2023 Good 2m 0f 47y Class 4 |
11st 4lb |
Beaten out of sight in Cork bumper on rules debut in April but belied triple-digit odds and shaped with considerable promise when fourth of 14 in Punchestown maiden hurdle (2m7f, good to yielding) two weeks ago; major player here if suited by the drop in trip. |
15/8 |
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4th 1 |
11th Jun 2023 Good 2m 7f 140y |
11st 12lb |
Placed in Borris House point but tailed off on bumper debut at Cork; can only be watched on hurdles debut. |
66/1 |
Form: —
Last run: —
W: 11st 4lb
5 yo Gelding
OR: —
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
5th 4 |
11th Sep 2023 Good 2m 0f 47y Class 4 |
10st 7lb |
led, chased clear leader when headed before 4th, weakened run-in |
14/1 |
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3rd 9 |
28th Aug 2023 Good 2m 5f 160y |
10st 10lb |
Poor form in points and has so far failed to make any significant impression over hurdles; not beaten far in fifth in a nine-runner contest at Perth nine days ago. |
20/1 |
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| Payout | |
|---|---|
| Exacta | €21.10 |
| Straight Forecast | €17.95 |
| Trifecta | €119.20 |