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14.20

Soft

Bet 10 Euros Get 50 Euros At Novibet Mares Maiden Hurdle

  • Prize money: £5482.3
  • 2m 0f 0y
  • 16 runners
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Bet 10 Euros Get 50 Euros At Novibet Mares Maiden Hurdle

Runners: 16 runners

Type: Hurdle Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Partly cloudy

5/1 (Won)

  • Win: £12.80
  • Place: £2.50

Form: 5-57

Last run: 17 days

W: 10st 13lb

5 yo Mare

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Form & Verdict
Beaten in the region of 17l in maidens at Down Royal and Ballinrobe; that's more than a lot of these have shown.
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8th

2

7th Feb 2024

Soft

2m 0f 178y

Class 5

15:10 Sedgefield

Leahs Tricks

12st 0lb

J: Danny McMenamin

T: P E Collins

in touch with leaders

7/1

6th

5

27th Jan 2024

Soft

2m 2f 0y

14:15 Fairyhouse

Leahs Tricks

10st 10lb

J: J J Slevin

T: P E Collins

Game winner of an ordinary 2m mares' maiden here in October; out of her depth in a Grade 3 event at Down Royal; this is much more realistic; something amiss when pulled up in a handicap hurdle at Limerick in November; massive task here.

100/1

0

2

21st Nov 2023

Heavy

2m 0f 0y

13:35 Limerick

Leahs Tricks

11st 11lb

J: Patrick M O’Brien

T: P E Collins

jumped left on occasions, soon led, headed and weakened after 3 out, dropped to rear when pulled up before last

8/1

15/8

  • Place: £1.10

Form: 13437- D

Last run: 172 days

W: 11st 7lb

5 yo Filly

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Form & Verdict
Roscommon bumper winner who ran okay in a couple of Grade 2s earlier in the year, notably when third at Leopardstown behind Fun Fun Fun; promising hurdler in the making.
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6th

13

30th Jun 2026

Good

2m 3f 110y

16:50 Wexford

Rockstown Girl

11st 5lb

J: Conor Brassil

T: Anthony McCann

Three wins over hurdles; fair bit of experience over fences and was second of 16 in C&D handicap in April; had In The Trenches behind when third to a smart mare at Kilbeggan and latest hurdling third was fine; new rider aboard.

7/1

3rd

8

14th Jun 2026

Good To Yielding

2m 2f 185y

14:50 Downpatrick

Rockstown Girl

10st 13lb

J: James Smith

T: Anthony McCann

Tough sort gained third hurdles win in March when scoring over 2m4f at Down Royal; placed twice over fences since; first visit to this track.

7/1

50/1

  • Place: £14.80

Form: 090-90

Last run: 129 days

W: 10st 13lb

5 yo Filly

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Form & Verdict
Some promise in bumpers but well beaten in two maiden hurdles and passed over; cheekpieces added.
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No Results Found

Form: 8

Last run: 73 days

W: 10st 13lb

5 yo Mare

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Form & Verdict
0-9 in points but was fairly consistent in the main; tailed off over 2m7f at Killarney (hurdle debut) and takes a sharp drop in distance.
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6th

11

13th Jan 2025

Soft

2m 6f 0y

15:18 Punchestown

Jetaway To Getaway

10st 4lb

J: Jordan Gainford

T: Cian Collins

Limited maiden hurdler has run creditably on a few occasions, including over 2m4f at Fairyhouse last time; 2lb lower here and could sneak a placing.

13/2

6th

11

13th Jan 2025

Soft

2m 6f 0y

15:18 Punchestown

Jetaway To Getaway

10st 4lb

J: Jordan Gainford

T: Cian Collins

Limited maiden hurdler has run creditably on a few occasions, including over 2m4f at Fairyhouse last time; 2lb lower here and could sneak a placing.

13/2

OUR TIP

Form: 0-

Last run: 337 days

W: 10st 13lb

6 yo Mare

OR:

Form & Verdict
Hooded for debut in a Galway maiden hurdle 12 months ago and failed to show much.
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No Results Found

Form:

Last run:

W: 11st 6lb

4 yo Filly

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Form & Verdict
Record of 2-17 on the Flat; competed at a fairly modest level and would be a surprise winner on hurdling debut.
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6th

8

23rd Jul 2024

Good To Yielding

2m 1f 64y

17:53 Ballinrobe

Slamadoor

11st 4lb

J: Peter Smithers

T: Jarlath P Fahey

Dual Flat winner up to 1m2f; beaten about 5l in maiden and handicap company the last twice; still early days over hurdles and could have settled better last time; respected.

7/1

5th

7

8th Jul 2024

Good

1m 7f 204y

19:10 Roscommon

Slamadoor

11st 10lb

J: Peter Smithers

T: Jarlath P Fahey

Dual Flat winner up to 1m2f; ran well enough in a Listowel maiden last time (fifth of 17) to warrant a second look on handicap debut.

20/1

5th

14

3rd Jun 2024

Good

2m 0f 0y

14:20 Listowel

Slamadoor

11st 7lb

J: Peter Smithers

T: Jarlath P Fahey

in touch with leaders

12/1

100/1

Form: 5879U

Last run: 14 days

W: 10st 12lb

4 yo Filly

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Form & Verdict
Has ability but not looked a natural hurdler and it wasn't her first mistake when unseating at Listowel (beaten at the time).
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7th

15

2nd Oct 2023

Soft

2m 0f 0y

14:20 Fairyhouse

Sheemore

10st 12lb

J: E Walsh

T: Cian Collins

didn't always jump with fluency, jumped left on occasions, soon midfield, jumped badly left and reminders 4th, ridden and no impression after 3 out

100/1

0

17

18th Sep 2023

Good

2m 4f 0y

14:10 Listowel

Sheemore

11st 4lb

J: E Walsh

T: Cian Michael Collins

Huge prices and jumped left in both recent maiden outings; not beaten far in first of them at Sligo, well held last time and steps up in trip.

50/1

9th

16

1st Sep 2023

Good

2m 0f 190y

17:00 Down Royal

Sheemore

10st 11lb

J: Jody McGarvey

T: Cian Michael Collins

Recent Sligo hurdles debut a step in the right direction but needs to jump better.

20/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 10st 13lb

5 yo Mare

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Form & Verdict
Quite short in the betting for her two points but never showed much.
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9th

13

22nd Apr 2024

Soft

2m 5f 110y

17:40 Tramore

Mrs Millionaire

11st 5lb

J: Shane Fitzgerald

T: Declan Queally

Never sighted on last month's handicap debut at Limerick when hood tried (now discarded); hard to make a case for but yard in good form.

16/1

9th

13

22nd Apr 2024

Soft

2m 5f 110y

17:40 Tramore

Mrs Millionaire

11st 5lb

J: Shane Fitzgerald

T: Declan Queally

Never sighted on last month's handicap debut at Limerick when hood tried (now discarded); hard to make a case for but yard in good form.

16/1

12th

8

10th Mar 2024

Heavy

2m 6f 60y

15:10 Limerick

Mrs Millionaire

11st 6lb

J: Declan Queally

T: Declan Queally

towards rear

10/1

Form:

Last run: 31 days

W: 10st 13lb

5 yo Mare

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Form & Verdict
200-1 and ended up tailed off in a maiden hurdle at Down Royal.
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14

5th Nov 2024

Good

2m 4f 110y

15:25 Fairyhouse

Fly With Me Chik

10st 13lb

J: Patrick M O’Brien

T: Dermot A McLoughlin

Poor maiden form; struggled in two handicap runs during the summer; makes no appeal.

50/1

9th

14

5th Nov 2024

Good

2m 4f 110y

15:25 Fairyhouse

Fly With Me Chik

10st 13lb

J: Patrick M O’Brien

T: Dermot A McLoughlin

Poor maiden form; struggled in two handicap runs during the summer; makes no appeal.

50/1

Form: 00-

Last run: 444 days

W: 10st 13lb

6 yo Mare

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Form & Verdict
Didn't show much in a couple of bumpers last summer and has been a long while absent.
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6th

11

9th Aug 2026

Good

2m 5f 180y

16:53 Downpatrick

Sineads Fancy

10st 4lb

J: Daniel King

T: Stephen Ryan

Sole win was off 84 in 2024 edition of this; just one placed effort in 11 starts since; not a bad run under King last time when beaten 11l over this trip at Ballinrobe.

14/1

7th

16

21st Jul 2026

Good

2m 6f 41y

19:09 Ballinrobe

Sineads Fancy

10st 1lb

J: Cian Quirke

T: Stephen Ryan

Sole win came at Downpatrick (2m6f, good) nearly two years ago; third at Thurles over same trip last October her best run since; down the field in two runs in May,

20/1

Form: 780/08

Last run: 16 days

W: 10st 13lb

8 yo Mare

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Form & Verdict
Ran to a modest level in seven bumpers and isn't that appealing now hurdling.
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0

12

1st Jan 2024

Heavy

2m 4f 143y

12:40 Fairyhouse

Lady Goliath

11st 5lb

J: Paddy Cleary

T: Dermot A McLoughlin

Modest mare beaten miles in course maidens on last three starts.

250/1

10th

7

24th Nov 2023

Soft To Heavy

2m 4f 55y

11:50 Fairyhouse

Lady Goliath

10st 13lb

J: Paddy Cleary

T: Dermot A McLoughlin

A hint of ability in bumpers but beaten a long way in two maiden hurdles at this track; wait for handicaps.

100/1

4th

14

7th Nov 2023

Heavy

2m 0f 0y

14:13 Fairyhouse

Lady Goliath

10st 11lb

J: Paddy Cleary

T: Dermot A McLoughlin

No real sign of winning potential as yet and will need low-grade handicaps.

100/1

Form: 0-0

Last run: 114 days

W: 10st 12lb

4 yo Filly

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Form & Verdict
Midfield in a bumper here before finishing tailed off at Punchestown; best watched for now.
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6

18th May 2024

Soft

2m 4f 0y

13:40 Wexford

In The Blood

11st 7lb

J: Kieren Buckley

T: Conor David Maxwell

A hint of ability in a sales bumper last year but poor since, including in points so not easy to fancy.

66/1

6

18th May 2024

Soft

2m 4f 0y

13:40 Wexford

In The Blood

11st 7lb

J: Kieren Buckley

T: Conor David Maxwell

A hint of ability in a sales bumper last year but poor since, including in points so not easy to fancy.

66/1

10th

8

28th Nov 2023

Soft

2m 5f 0y

13:00 Tramore

In The Blood

10st 12lb

J: P J O’Hanlon

T: Conor David Maxwell

Some promise on debut but tailed off since then in a bumper and maiden hurdle.

100/1

Form: 8

Last run: 21 days

W: 10st 13lb

5 yo Mare

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Form & Verdict
Half-sister to several Flat winners; ran well to a point but didn't get home in a soft-ground Galway bumper; now hooded.
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14th

14

(10)

20th Jun 2024

Good

1m 1f 0y

19:20 Leopardstown

Crystals Heir

8st 12lb

J: Robert Whearty

T: Paul W Flynn

Brings weak form claims from the Flat and beaten out of sight in a Sligo maiden hurdle latest; tongue-tie tried here but makes little appeal.

14/1

12th

4

11th Jun 2024

Good

2m 1f 182y

17:15 Sligo

Crystals Heir

11st 7lb

J: Kevin Sexton

T: Paul W Flynn

Brings weak form claims and was midfield in a low-grade Flat handicap at Navan on Saturday.

33/1

8th

20

(4)

8th Jun 2024

Good

1m 2f 40y

17:15 Navan

Crystals Heir

8st 12lb

J: Robert Whearty

T: Paul W Flynn

Well beaten in maidens and handicaps lately off low marks and isn't easy to fancy.

33/1

Form: 32275

Last run: 16 days

W: 10st 12lb

4 yo Filly

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Form & Verdict
Placed in three bumpers, twice posting RPRs in the high 90s; faded into fifth on hurdling debut at Navan but 18 ran and this looks weaker.
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7

10th Nov 2024

Good

2m 4f 0y

11:50 Naas

Faux Fur

11st 1lb

J: Jack Kennedy

T: Gordon Elliott

Has failed to build on the second placing obtained on his chasing debur at Clonmel during the summer; hard to fancy against the background of a poor run in a Clonmel handicap won by Winding River.

10/1

7

10th Nov 2024

Good

2m 4f 0y

11:50 Naas

Faux Fur

11st 1lb

J: Jack Kennedy

T: Gordon Elliott

Has failed to build on the second placing obtained on his chasing debur at Clonmel during the summer; hard to fancy against the background of a poor run in a Clonmel handicap won by Winding River.

10/1

7th

4

24th Oct 2024

Good

2m 4f 156y

16:48 Clonmel

Faux Fur

11st 10lb

J: Sam Ewing

T: Gordon Elliott

Has a nice bit of experience over fences but is 0-6 and she put in one of her lesser efforts when fourth of seven at Sligo latest; in top hands but more needed on her handicap debut in this sphere.

10/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 10st 12lb

4 yo Filly

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Form & Verdict
Looked poised to win her only point start when unseating at the final fence; clearly talented.
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5

22nd Jul 2026

Good

1m 7f 110y

15:20 Wexford

Tequila Talkin

10st 12lb

J: Alan O’Sullivan

T: Paul Nolan

Won a 2m4f maiden hurdle at this track last year; hit and miss since but her best chase run came in a C&D handicap two starts ago; well below that level since and has to rebound.

100/30

3rd

11

30th Jun 2026

Good

2m 0f 0y

14:50 Wexford

Tequila Talkin

10st 6lb

J: Conor Stone-Walsh

T: Paul Nolan

Second runner for these connections; course hurdle winner over 2m4f last year, was hit and miss in that sphere after; both chase runs have been here with best run a second over C&D last time; up 2lb and in grade but can be a player.

9/1

Form: U

Last run: 113 days

W: 10st 13lb

5 yo Mare

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Form & Verdict
Reserve; detached when unseating at Punchestown in June; went off at 80-1.
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0

8

26th Oct 2023

Heavy

2m 3f 118y

14:35 Clonmel

Just Chelsea

11st 7lb

J: Tom Harney

T: Cian Collins

Failed to complete on both starts over hurdles, only getting to the first flight at Fairyhouse earlier this month; others preferred.

66/1

0

17

2nd Oct 2023

Soft

2m 0f 0y

14:20 Fairyhouse

Just Chelsea

10st 13lb

J: Tom Harney

T: Cian Collins

in rear, jumped slightly left then bumped and unseated 1st

100/1

4

11th Jun 2023

Good

2m 0f 0y

13:40 Punchestown

Just Chelsea

11st 7lb

J: Peter Carberry

T: S Curling

Second foal; dam maiden pointer, sister to fairly useful 2m3f-2m4f chase winner Royal Macnab out of unraced half-sister to very useful 2m6f-3m2f hurdle/chase winner Gunther McBride; stamina laden pedigree and should be worth watching here.

33/1

Non-runners

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Payout
Exacta €41.10
Straight Forecast €23.71

Selections

RP RATINGS (IRE):

Faux Fur

SPOTLIGHT:

Rockstown Girl

POSTDATA:

Faux Fur

The Irish Sun:

Faux Fur