July 09 / 15.10 Sligo

15.10

Good

Kilcawley Construction Irish EBF Mares Handicap Hurdle

  • Prize money: £9137.17
  • 2m 0f 194y
  • 9 runners
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Kilcawley Construction Irish EBF Mares Handicap Hurdle

Runners: 9 runners

Type: Hurdle Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Scattered showers

5/2 (Won)

  • Win: £3.30
  • Place: £1.20

Form: 5280-2 CD

Last run: 34 days

W: 11st 5lb

6 yo Mare

OR: 109

Form & Verdict
Locally trained runner has won over C&D and rarely runs a bad race here; blinkers left on after a good run at Listowel last month; the one to beat.
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11

30th Jul 2025

Good

2m 0f 110y

18:05 Galway

Red Ball Of Fire

10st 5lb

J: Alan King

T: Mark Michael McNiff

All three wins over hurdles at Sligo but only one success since 2021 and she's been off 276 days; tough ask given her record fresh.

40/1

12

27th Jun 2025

Good

1m 4f 0y

20:30 Curragh

Red Ball Of Fire

11st 9lb

T: Mark Michael McNiff

Three hurdle wins but is a maiden on the Flat and has to find improvement off a break.

28/1

6th

12

27th Oct 2024

Yielding To Soft

2m 0f 11y

16:13 Galway

Red Ball Of Fire

11st 0lb

J: Philip Donovan

T: Mark Michael McNiff

prominent, outpaced approaching last, kept on, not reach leaders

12/1

25/1

  • Place: £3.30

Form: P700-7 D

Last run: 56 days

W: 11st 5lb

5 yo Filly

OR: 109

Form & Verdict
Well held in handicap hurdles and same story over fences at Killarney last time; others preferred.
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7th

1

30th Aug 2023

Good To Yielding

2m 1f 37y

18:10 Bellewstown

Delante

11st 7lb

J: Mark McDonagh

T: Thomas Cooper

midfield, headway and went third halfway, lost position after 4 out, dropped to rear before 3 out, soon no extra

16/1

5th

6

10th Aug 2023

Good

2m 4f 80y

19:35 Sligo

Delante

11st 2lb

J: Donagh Meyler

T: Thomas Cooper

in touch with leaders, headway and challenging before 2 out, outpaced after 2 out, weakened approaching last

8/1

13th

12

2nd Aug 2023

Soft

2m 0f 110y

19:15 Galway

Delante

11st 0lb

J: Sean Flanagan

T: Thomas Cooper

French winner (soft) had shown little for current yard until much improved clear second to Red Ball Of Fire in Sligo handicap last month; 2lb higher but could have more to offer back on softer ground.

14/1

8/1

  • Place: £2.80

Form: 1- D

Last run: 127 days

W: 11st 10lb

5 yo Mare

OR: 114

Form & Verdict
Looked potentially very useful when making a winning debut at Navan in March in a race that worked out well; tough ask in her first handicap but clearly a very interesting runner.
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4th

2

27th Oct 2024

Good To Yielding

2m 4f 0y

15:25 Wexford

We Got This

11st 5lb

J: Patrick M O’Brien

T: F G Hand

Looked potentially very useful when springing a 100-1 shock on debut in a 2m maiden hurdle at Navan in March 2023; satisfactory run when third of eight in a handicap at Sligo early last season; 111-rated mare should be suited by this trip but is entitled to need the run.

14/1

3rd

2

9th Jul 2023

Good

2m 0f 194y

15:10 Sligo

We Got This

11st 10lb

J: Patrick M O’Brien

T: F G Hand

in touch with leaders, pushed along and went third on inner after 2 out, ridden and kept on run-in, no match for first two

8/1

8

14th May 2023

Good To Yielding

2m 1f 0y

14:55 Killarney

We Got This

11st 0lb

J: Kieren Buckley

T: F G Hand

Looked potentially very useful when making a winning debut at Navan in March; 100-1 then, but no sign that it was a fluke; form has been strongly advertised by the second Broomfield Bijou who has won a Ballinrobe maiden and a Punchestown festival handicap.

16/1

Form: 0/P-63 D

Last run: 21 days

W: 11st 5lb

8 yo Mare

OR: 109

Form & Verdict
Returned from over a year off and ran well to finish third in a 2m3f mares handicap hurdle at Downpatrick; drops back in trip here but progressing and every chance of getting involved.
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4th

5

9th Jul 2023

Good

2m 0f 194y

15:10 Sligo

Nodoubtaboutthat

11st 5lb

J: Mike O’Connor

T: Shane Crawley

towards rear of midfield, some headway but still plenty to do after 2 out, ran on well run-in, went fourth inside final 110yds, not reach leaders

7/1

3rd

4

18th Jun 2023

Good

2m 2f 165y

14:55 Downpatrick

Nodoubtaboutthat

11st 8lb

J: Liam Quinlan

T: Shane Crawley

Galway festival winner off 106 in 2021 and lightly raced since; shaped quite well after a year off when sixth to Glan at Listowel and drops in class here.

10/1

6th

8

5th Jun 2023

Good

2m 0f 0y

15:50 Listowel

Nodoubtaboutthat

10st 5lb

J: Sean O’Keeffe

T: Shane Crawley

Won competitive mares handicap at the Galway festival in 2021 but lightly raced since; no show in two outings in 2022 and returns from a year off.

14/1

Form: 364-33

Last run: 22 days

W: 10st 8lb

7 yo Mare

OR: 98

Form & Verdict
A 13-race maiden although two solid efforts since returning from a winter break in maiden hurdles at Limerick and Downpatrick; each-way chance here.
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11th

13

30th Oct 2025

Good

2m 4f 0y

15:30 Thurles

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10st 0lb

J: Josh Younge

T: James Andrew Fahey

Record of 1-27 over hurdles; some decent runs in defeat this year but needs more from 3lb out of the handicap.

22/1

11th

13

30th Oct 2025

Good

2m 4f 0y

15:30 Thurles

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10st 0lb

J: Josh Younge

T: James Andrew Fahey

Record of 1-27 over hurdles; some decent runs in defeat this year but needs more from 3lb out of the handicap.

22/1

OUR TIP

Form: 1

Last run: 29 days

W: 11st 12lb

5 yo Mare

OR: 116

Form & Verdict
Much improved on her track debut when coming from last to first to win a 2m4f maiden hurdle at Punchestown last month; drops back in trip here which might not be ideal, but she could be more than good enough to haul this weight successfully.
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4th

1

4th Oct 2023

Good To Soft

2m 3f 123y

Class 4

15:35 Bangor-on-Dee

Eve Moneypenny

11st 7lb

J: Brian Hughes

T: Donald McCain

took keen hold, led, 6 lengths ahead 1st, reduced lead 5 out, headed 2 out, weakened approaching last

5/2

5th

2

17th Aug 2023

Good

2m 4f 110y

19:19 Tramore

Eve Moneypenny

11st 13lb

J: Jody McGarvey

T: Colin Bowe

No great shakes in points but form of 50s Punchestown win up there with the best here; 14s, ran better than bare result at Sligo but market weakness perhaps telling then; this trip better.

8/1

6th

1

9th Jul 2023

Good

2m 0f 194y

15:10 Sligo

Eve Moneypenny

11st 12lb

J: Jody McGarvey

T: Colin Bowe

held up in rear, not fluent 5th

5/1

Form: 32234- BF

Last run: 125 days

W: 11st 3lb

6 yo Mare

OR: 107

Form & Verdict
Runner-up in a trio of maiden and novice hurdles last winter; not seen since running poorly in a Leopardstown novice hurdle in March; handicap debut and probably fairly treated so could well go close if she doesn't need the run.
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5th

1

19th Sep 2025

Yielding

2m 1f 165y

14:46 Downpatrick

Purse Price

11st 12lb

J: Danny Gilligan

T: Ross O’Sullivan

Has won a point, maiden hurdle and beginners' chase but lost her form over fences for Gordon Elliott last autumn; no better on debut for this yard but could do better returned to hurdles today.

9/1

2

14th Jul 2025

Good

2m 3f 100y

16:28 Downpatrick

Purse Price

11st 11lb

J: Danny Gilligan

T: Ross O’Sullivan

Consistent hurdler was a chase debut winner for Gordon Elliott at Tramore last summer (2m, yielding) but well held in novices and handicaps afterwards; debuts for new yard here.

15/2

Form: F/217- D

Last run: 374 days

W: 11st 5lb

10 yo Mare

OR: 109

Form & Verdict
Three-time winner over hurdles and fences for Robert Tyner and acts on any ground; debuts here for John Ryan after more than a year off the track; likely to come on for the run.
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0

12

22nd Sep 2023

Yielding To Soft

2m 1f 0y

16:25 Listowel

Nellys Money

10st 0lb

J: Darragh O’Keeffe

T: John Patrick Ryan

Two Wexford wins for Robert Tyner last year; held by a few of these on recent evidence; behind Irish Blaze and The Dara Man at Kilbeggan two weeks ago.

20/1

5th

8

8th Sep 2023

Good

2m 3f 0y

18:50 Kilbeggan

Nellys Money

10st 11lb

J: Philip Donovan

T: John Patrick Ryan

in rear

33/1

6th

9

25th Aug 2023

Good

2m 1f 0y

19:38 Killarney

Nellys Money

10st 12lb

J: Mark McDonagh

T: John Patrick Ryan

Won off this mark for Robert Tyner 14 months ago; a long way below her best this year and looks held by The Dasher Conway, Too Bright and Good As Hell on the basis of a recent Kilbegggan clash.

20/1

Form: 1034-P D

Last run: 37 days

W: 10st 12lb

9 yo Mare

OR: 102

Form & Verdict
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.
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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

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Payout
Exacta €47.40
Straight Forecast €35.81
Tricast €407.59
Trifecta €688.20

Selections

RP RATINGS (IRE):

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SPOTLIGHT:

Red Ball Of Fire

The Irish Sun:

We Got This

TOPSPEED:

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POSTDATA:

Red Ball Of Fire