April 11 / 14.00 Limerick

14.00

Heavy

Molly’s Late Bar Fillies Maiden Hurdle

  • Prize money: £6413.04
  • 2m 0f 0y
  • 13 runners
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Molly’s Late Bar Fillies Maiden Hurdle

Runners: 13 runners

Type: Hurdle Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Rain

6/1 (Won)

  • Win: £6.00
  • Place: £1.10

Form: 332386

Last run: 73 days

W: 11st 2lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 102

Form & Verdict
Showed some ability in Flat maidens last year; ran creditably in several juvenile hurdles early in the campaign, though below form the last twice; failed to make an impact in a Dundalk outing last time; has questions to answer at this stage.
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13th

19

20th Mar 2025

Good

2m 4f 0y

15:37 Cork

Doctor Nightingale

10st 9lb

J: Cian Cullinan

T: Patrick Joseph Hayes

Won Limerick maiden hurdle for Gordon Elliott last season (heavy) but remains unconvincing in handicaps; others preferred.

25/1

7th

2

21st Jan 2025

Good To Yielding

2m 1f 33y

13:40 Down Royal

Doctor Nightingale

11st 12lb

J: Cian Cullinan

T: Patrick Joseph Hayes

Won a maiden hurdle for Gordon Elliott last April; not beaten far on her stable debut in a Navan handicap hurdle last month; suspected to be in season after being beaten out of sight at Tramore since; others preferred.

16/1

7th

2

21st Jan 2025

Good To Yielding

2m 1f 33y

13:40 Down Royal

Doctor Nightingale

11st 12lb

J: Cian Cullinan

T: Patrick Joseph Hayes

Won a maiden hurdle for Gordon Elliott last April; not beaten far on her stable debut in a Navan handicap hurdle last month; suspected to be in season after being beaten out of sight at Tramore since; others preferred.

16/1

Form: 53272

Last run: 21 days

W: 11st 2lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 114

Form & Verdict
Went close off 62 on the Flat last autumn and has shown ability in her five hurdle starts; best display so far when second to a much higher-rated Flat performer at Cork three weeks ago; sets a fair standard of form.
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13th

5

2nd Feb 2025

Soft

2m 2f 0y

12:40 Leopardstown

Jeaniemacaroney

11st 0lb

J: Peter Smithers

T: Joseph Patrick O’Brien

Consistent mare although has found a couple of ways to lose; everything came right when a decisive winner of a 2m handicap hurdle at Thurles in December; up 9lb but could be well suited by a big field and a strong gallop; definite contender.

14/1

13th

5

2nd Feb 2025

Soft

2m 2f 0y

12:40 Leopardstown

Jeaniemacaroney

11st 0lb

J: Peter Smithers

T: Joseph Patrick O’Brien

Consistent mare although has found a couple of ways to lose; everything came right when a decisive winner of a 2m handicap hurdle at Thurles in December; up 9lb but could be well suited by a big field and a strong gallop; definite contender.

14/1

1st

14

21st Dec 2024

Good

2m 0f 15y

14:30 Thurles

Jeaniemacaroney

11st 1lb

J: Peter Smithers

T: Joseph Patrick O’Brien

2m Roscommon maiden hurdle winner in July; faded after untidy jumps at the last two flights in the Lartigue Hurdle at Listowel and was done in the last stride in a mares handicap at Limerick last time; likely to still have plenty to offer over hurdles and has a good 7lb claimer up; leading chance.

3/1

100/30

  • Place: £1.10

Form: 15 D

Last run: 18 days

W: 11st 2lb

4 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Churchill filly out of a Sadler's Wells mare who has produced a variety of winners; quickened well off the steady pace that she set when winning a bumper first time out at Thurles; reappearance possibly came too soon when unplaced in a Listed bumper at Limerick eight days later.
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6th

10

6th Mar 2025

Good To Yielding

2m 6f 42y

17:00 Thurles

Lady Of The Locke

10st 1lb

J: Phillip Enright

T: C Byrnes

in touch with leaders, mistake 3 out, outpaced before 2 out, no impression when slow jump last

5/1

Form: 8

Last run: 11 days

W: 11st 2lb

4 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Big price when down the field on recent debut at Cork; not a likely contender.
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18

28th Sep 2024

Soft

2m 2f 0y

15:55 Listowel

Duhallow Jury

11st 1lb

J: John Shinnick

T: L J Archdeacon

Showed promise in last two maiden hurdle runs, one on good to yielding and one on heavy; her opening mark of 91 looks fair and she is a potential improver now tackling handicaps on her return from a 139 day break.

14/1

3rd

15

12th May 2024

Good

2m 1f 0y

13:00 Killarney

Duhallow Jury

10st 6lb

J: John Shinnick

T: L J Archdeacon

Similar efforts in defeat in maiden hurdles at Cork and Limerick (keen) on heavy ground; will need to improve plenty for this sound surface.

16/1

3rd

15

12th May 2024

Good

2m 1f 0y

13:00 Killarney

Duhallow Jury

10st 6lb

J: John Shinnick

T: L J Archdeacon

Similar efforts in defeat in maiden hurdles at Cork and Limerick (keen) on heavy ground; will need to improve plenty for this sound surface.

16/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 11st 2lb

4 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Dam won three races over hurdles and is a half-sister to hunter-chasing star On The Fringe; likely to need further than this.
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16th

17

11th May 2024

Good

2m 1f 65y

14:15 Cork

Give Me A Smile

11st 0lb

J: Mark Walsh

T: E Bolger

towards rear throughout, tailed off

14/1

16th

17

11th May 2024

Good

2m 1f 65y

14:15 Cork

Give Me A Smile

11st 0lb

J: Mark Walsh

T: E Bolger

towards rear

14/1

5th

7

11th Apr 2024

Heavy

2m 0f 0y

14:00 Limerick

Give Me A Smile

11st 2lb

J: Luke Donnelly

T: E Bolger

Dam won three races over hurdles and is a half-sister to hunter-chasing star On The Fringe; likely to need further than this.

20/1

Form: 08

Last run: 11 days

W: 11st 2lb

4 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Down the field in two races at Cork in the second half of last month; possibly one for handicaps in due course but can be ruled out.
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11

8th Jun 2025

Good

2m 3f 12y

14:35 Punchestown

Queenofthelodge

10st 13lb

J: Miss T Quail

T: S Curling

Consistent and likeable mare; had three seconds in a row before getting her head in front at Downpatrick last month when she showed grit to come out on top (2m2f, good); didn't jump great that day so scope for improvement in that department but she is getting high in the handicap; rider had a fine season in points, well supported by this stable.

7/2

1st

3

9th May 2025

Good

2m 1f 165y

18:32 Downpatrick

Queenofthelodge

11st 4lb

J: Phillip Enright

T: S Curling

Runner-up in three handicaps including on comeback at Clonmel; however, is also creeping up the handicap so needs to eke out a bit more.

4/1

1st

3

9th May 2025

Good

2m 1f 165y

18:32 Downpatrick

Queenofthelodge

11st 4lb

J: Phillip Enright

T: S Curling

Runner-up in three handicaps including on comeback at Clonmel; however, is also creeping up the handicap so needs to eke out a bit more.

4/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 11st 2lb

4 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Flat pedigree, half-sister to three winners; hooded for debut, not likely to be a player.
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4th

8

19th Nov 2024

Good

2m 0f 0y

14:20 Limerick

Keyser Smokesy

11st 3lb

J: James Smith

T: Turlough O’Connor

Nearer last than first in her maiden hurdles and a similar story on her handicap debut at Gowran last week; down 2lb but she may need more time; passed over.

40/1

Form:

Last run: 7 days

W: 11st 2lb

4 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Tailed off first time out at Naas last week; in good hands but unlikely to feature at this stage of her career.
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8th

3

1st Sep 2024

Good

2m 4f 0y

Class 5

17:10 Worcester

Duchamps Art

11st 13lb

J: Danny Mullins

T: W P Mullins

0-7 over hurdles but was still in contention before last-flight fall on stable debut in July and did not really enjoy the run of the race when respectable sixth of 14 at Kilbeggan (2m2f, good to yielding) last month; represents top Irish stable and must be considered.

5/2

6th

15

23rd Aug 2024

Good

2m 2f 120y

17:55 Kilbeggan

Duchamps Art

10st 5lb

J: Danny Mullins

T: W P Mullins

Didn't show much for Mags Mullins but in the process of showing improved form when a faller at the last in 2m5f Wexford handicap on yard debut last month, staying on and yet to be asked a question by inexperienced claiming rider; senior rider takes over here and likely player off a light weight.

7/2

Form:

Last run:

W: 11st 2lb

4 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Sixth foal, half-sister to bumper/hurdle winner Pateen, dam placed in bumpers; may struggle to cope with some experienced rivals
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16

29th May 2025

Good

2m 3f 50y

19:12 Limerick

Avandra

10st 0lb

J: Dylan Robinson

T: P J Rothwell

Eight-race maiden but has shown enough in handicaps to believe she might nick a race off this low a mark.

20/1

16

29th May 2025

Good

2m 3f 50y

19:12 Limerick

Avandra

10st 0lb

J: Dylan Robinson

T: P J Rothwell

Eight-race maiden but has shown enough in handicaps to believe she might nick a race off this low a mark.

20/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 11st 2lb

4 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Fourth foal; dam unraced sister to 3m hurdle winner Close One, half-sister to useful Flat/ hurdle/chase winner Banasan, out of unraced half-sister to Arc second Behera (dam of high-class staying jumper Behrajan).
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20

3rd Aug 2024

Good

2m 0f 175y

13:55 Galway

Her Self

11st 2lb

J: P J O’Hanlon

T: Michael Hourigan

midfield

100/1

13th

14

23rd Jul 2024

Good To Yielding

2m 1f 64y

16:45 Ballinrobe

Her Self

10st 7lb

J: Mark McDonagh

T: Michael Hourigan

Has shown nothing like enough so far to merit a second look whilst kept to maidens.

100/1

10th

13

30th May 2024

Good To Firm

2m 0f 100y

20:17 Limerick

Her Self

11st 5lb

J: Mr Alan O’Sullivan

T: Michael Hourigan

midfield

100/1

OUR TIP

Form: 9

Last run: 11 days

W: 11st 2lb

4 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Ran in snatches first time out at Limerick and ended up with only two behind her; will need to acquire more experience.
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12th

13

25th Apr 2024

Yielding To Soft

2m 4f 150y

16:05 Wexford

Dinner At Freddys

10st 11lb

J: Niall Moore

T: Philip Fenton

Tailed off both starts so far and looks up against it back up in trip.

100/1

12th

13

25th Apr 2024

Yielding To Soft

2m 4f 150y

16:05 Wexford

Dinner At Freddys

10st 11lb

J: Niall Moore

T: Philip Fenton

Tailed off both starts so far and looks up against it back up in trip.

100/1

12th

2

11th Apr 2024

Heavy

2m 0f 0y

14:00 Limerick

Dinner At Freddys

11st 2lb

J: Niall Moore

T: Philip Fenton

Ran in snatches first time out at Limerick and ended up with only two behind her; will need to acquire more experience.

66/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 11st 2lb

4 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Dam Bahira won three bumpers for Donald McCain but failed to match that form over hurdles; could be worth a look for future reference.
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3rd

11

21st Jan 2025

Good To Yielding

2m 1f 33y

14:10 Down Royal

Kps Ladyofknock

11st 3lb

J: Thomas O’Connor

T: Mark Fahey

Much improved on yard debut to win over this trip at Clonmel last month (yielding); carried out at Fairyhouse 11 days later so that run ignored and has to enter calculations.

8/1

Form: 7U

Last run: 11 days

W: 11st 2lb

4 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Placed on the Flat in France; remote seventh at Navan on Irish and hurdling debut; unseated at first flight at Cork.
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7th

14

2nd Mar 2024

Heavy

2m 0f 0y

13:35 Navan

Drum Roll

11st 0lb

J: Richard Deegan

T: Paul Nolan

Seven-race maiden on the Flat in France and bought for 13,000euros since; not bred for this; tough ask on yard debut.

50/1

Non-runners

Moonlit Mist

+o+e Accumulators

Payout
Exacta €8.00
Straight Forecast €6.60
Trifecta €9.90

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Jeaniemacaroney

RP RATINGS (IRE):

Jeaniemacaroney

POSTDATA:

Jeaniemacaroney

The Irish Sun:

Jeaniemacaroney