September 13 / 16.35 Ballinrobe

16.35

Good

Michael Cawe Suspended Ceilings Handicap Hurdle

  • Prize money: £5900
  • 2m 6f 11y
  • 16 runners
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Michael Cawe Suspended Ceilings Handicap Hurdle

Runners: 16 runners

Type: Hurdle Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Showers

8/1 (Won)

  • Win: £16.00
  • Place: £2.70

Form: 9-322P BF

Last run: 38 days

W: 11st 2lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 104

Form & Verdict
Won a Sedgefield bumper last year for John McConnell and has gone close in two handicap hurdles this summer; returned lame at Roscommon last month and can be forgiven that run; type to bounce back.
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7th

9

15th Oct 2024

Good

2m 6f 166y

16:50 Punchestown

Hypersonic Missile

11st 3lb

J: Jack Kearney

T: Gavin Cromwell

Soft ground at Roscommon last time didn't suit, better judged on previous Ballinrobe win over today's trip on good ground; one to consider.

10/1

5

30th Sep 2024

Yielding To Soft

3m 0f 25y

16:35 Roscommon

Hypersonic Missile

11st 10lb

J: Jack Kearney

T: Gavin Cromwell

Winner over 2m6f last time and wasn't right when pulled up over C&D the time before; stays this far but prefers good ground.

6/1

1st

11

13th Sep 2024

Good

2m 6f 11y

16:35 Ballinrobe

Hypersonic Missile

11st 2lb

J: Jack Kearney

T: Gavin Cromwell

towards rear

8/1

20/1

  • Place: £3.10

Form: 612808

Last run: 29 days

W: 11st 0lb

6 yo Filly

OR: 102

Form & Verdict
Sole win came over 2m3f at Limerick in May; struggled for form more recently including when tailed off in a novice hurdle last month; probably best watched with stamina to prove at this new trip.
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9th

11

10th Nov 2024

Good

2m 4f 0y

14:00 Naas

Missus Beeton

10st 0lb

J: Calum Hogan

T: Shane Nolan

Progressing well of late; third to Park Of Kings at Gowran and improved on that when touched off at Punchestown last month; good 7lb claimer on board mostly negates her beiing 9lb wrong and looks capable of a big run.

10/1

9th

11

10th Nov 2024

Good

2m 4f 0y

14:00 Naas

Missus Beeton

10st 0lb

J: Calum Hogan

T: Shane Nolan

Progressing well of late; third to Park Of Kings at Gowran and improved on that when touched off at Punchestown last month; good 7lb claimer on board mostly negates her beiing 9lb wrong and looks capable of a big run.

10/1

2nd

12

16th Oct 2024

Good

2m 4f 0y

14:50 Punchestown

Missus Beeton

10st 2lb

J: Cian Quirke

T: Shane Nolan

Bounced back to form lately; was just denied over 2m6f at Ballinrobe before being beaten 4.25l by Park Of Kings at Gowran last time over this trip; should get closer to him today on 8lb better terms.

13/2

13/2

  • Place: £1.90

Form: 64-851 CD

Last run: 32 days

W: 11st 7lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 109

Form & Verdict
Off the mark in a 2m7f maiden hurdle last month; quicker ground is no concern and while that was a narrow success, he's on a fair mark back in a handicap.
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10

15th Nov 2024

Good

2m 5f 0y

Class 3

13:10 Cheltenham

Littlefoot

11st 4lb

J: Liam McKenna

T: M A Molloy

Won his maiden over 2m7f and was strong in the finish in a 2m6f handicap two months ago, on good ground and again at Ballinrobe (both those runs in the new cheekpieces); his classy bumper form is by no means forgotten; player.

14/1

13th

10

15th Nov 2024

Good

2m 5f 0y

Class 3

13:10 Cheltenham

Littlefoot

11st 4lb

J: Liam McKenna

T: M A Molloy

Won his maiden over 2m7f and was strong in the finish in a 2m6f handicap two months ago, on good ground and again at Ballinrobe (both those runs in the new cheekpieces); his classy bumper form is by no means forgotten; player.

14/1

3rd

4

13th Sep 2024

Good

2m 6f 11y

16:35 Ballinrobe

Littlefoot

11st 7lb

J: Liam McKenna

T: M A Molloy

midfield

13/2

  • Place: £3.40

Form: 5657-0

Last run: 120 days

W: 10st 9lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 97

Form & Verdict
First reserve; five-race maiden and no progress in handicaps last twice; off 120 days.
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7th

17

29th Dec 2024

Good To Yielding

3m 0f 100y

13:55 Leopardstown

Ballybrack Wood

10st 0lb

J: Ethan O’Sullivan

T: Henry De Bromhead

Second in a point, unplaced in six starts over hurdles; already a better chaser having won a beginners' event at Tramore and finished second to a longer-priced stablemate at Naas in his first handicap; not guaranteed to uphold Tramore form with the improving Jouster.

8/1

7th

17

29th Dec 2024

Good To Yielding

3m 0f 100y

13:55 Leopardstown

Ballybrack Wood

10st 0lb

J: Ethan O’Sullivan

T: Henry De Bromhead

Second in a point, unplaced in six starts over hurdles; already a better chaser having won a beginners' event at Tramore and finished second to a longer-priced stablemate at Naas in his first handicap; not guaranteed to uphold Tramore form with the improving Jouster.

8/1

2nd

9

10th Nov 2024

Good

2m 4f 0y

11:50 Naas

Ballybrack Wood

10st 9lb

J: Darragh O’Keeffe

T: Henry De Bromhead

prominent, nudged along when not fluent 3 out

3/1

Form: 4-255

Last run: 97 days

W: 11st 5lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 107

Form & Verdict
Failed to win in five point starts and 0-4 under rules but has shown enough ability (including at this venue) to suggest this mark is workable on handicap debut; likely player up in trip.
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11th

6

25th Oct 2024

Yielding

3m 1f 156y

16:50 Sligo

Kilkee Bay

11st 10lb

J: Sam Ewing

T: Gordon Elliott

Been running no better than okay in first three handicaps, beaten around 13l in three-milers last twice; more needed.

10/1

5th

5

7th Oct 2024

Good

3m 0f 0y

16:18 Fairyhouse

Kilkee Bay

11st 11lb

J: Sam Ewing

T: Gordon Elliott

Has run well in defeat at times in maidens and handicaps; blinkers replace the cheekpieces worn over this trip at Listowel last time; needs more.

10/1

6th

16

25th Sep 2024

Good

3m 0f 0y

15:45 Listowel

Kilkee Bay

10st 7lb

J: Sam Ewing

T: Gordon Elliott

Showed some promise in maidens and wasn't beaten far on handicap debut at Ballinrobe last time over 2m6f; this trip should suit; cheekpieces added; not ignored.

14/1

OUR TIP

Form: 34P-P3

Last run: 16 days

W: 11st 9lb

10 yo Gelding

OR: 111

Form & Verdict
Gave the impression a return to form could be imminent in this sphere when third in a claiming hurdle last month; fair Flat run since; sole previous run at this trip wasn't encouraging but may be worth another chance.
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8th

13

15th Oct 2024

Good

2m 6f 166y

16:50 Punchestown

Wild Shot

11st 0lb

J: Gavin Brouder

T: John C McConnell

Prolific Flat and dual hurdles winner at a fairly modest level; long losing run but twice placed in claiming hurdles including latest when 6l off Cozone at Clonmel (2m4f, good); rider's claim brings the pair closer but still needs to find more.

10/1

2nd

7

3rd Oct 2024

Yielding

2m 3f 206y

15:20 Clonmel

Wild Shot

10st 8lb

J: Brian Hayes

T: John C McConnell

Prolific Flat and dual hurdles winner; fair form under both codes this summer, placed in claimer over this trip at Bellewstown and not shamed in handicap company last time; well in at the weights, for what that's worth in a race of this nature, and good ground important.

3/1

6th

3

13th Sep 2024

Good

2m 6f 11y

16:35 Ballinrobe

Wild Shot

11st 9lb

J: Alex Harvey

T: John C McConnell

midfield

10/1

Form: P-0PP6

Last run: 38 days

W: 10st 8lb

10 yo Gelding

OR: 96

Form & Verdict
Third reserve; won from 4lb higher a year ago but shown nothing in four runs this year.
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13

15th Nov 2024

Good

2m 4f 51y

15:45 Punchestown

Fill The Tank

11st 3lb

J: Paddy Hanlon

T: Aengus King

3-24 over hurdles but it has been over a year since he last won; all his best form is at further than this and his eight runs this year don't suggest he is a winner in waiting; others appeal more.

16/1

13

15th Nov 2024

Good

2m 4f 51y

15:45 Punchestown

Fill The Tank

11st 3lb

J: Paddy Hanlon

T: Aengus King

3-24 over hurdles but it has been over a year since he last won; all his best form is at further than this and his eight runs this year don't suggest he is a winner in waiting; others appeal more.

16/1

7th

3

5th Nov 2024

Good

2m 7f 165y

16:00 Fairyhouse

Fill The Tank

11st 11lb

J: Cian Quirke

T: Aengus King

Four-time winner under Rules is 3-23 over timber; beaten 36l over fences on latest; last win came at Roscommon (24.5f, soft) in September 2023 off 100; 8lb lower now but his course form figures of PP are off-putting and he hasn't looked like a winner in waiting in recent starts.

20/1

Form: 7-6532 D

Last run: 22 days

W: 10st 13lb

6 yo Filly

OR: 101

Form & Verdict
Won back-to-back last summer including a handicap hurdle from 4lb lower; back to form when runner-up over fences at Killarney last month; may resume progress back in this sphere with cheekpieces on.
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2nd

3

15th Nov 2024

Good

3m 0f 70y

12:15 Punchestown

Emily In Paris

11st 10lb

J: Gavin Brouder

T: D E Fitzgerald

Dual winner over hurdles, close third in a 3m handicap hurdle at Down Royal two weeks ago most recently; good second in a Kilbeggan handicap chase in August; consistent mare is getting it together over fences and likely to run her race again.

4/1

2nd

3

15th Nov 2024

Good

3m 0f 70y

12:15 Punchestown

Emily In Paris

11st 10lb

J: Gavin Brouder

T: D E Fitzgerald

prominent early, not fluent 3rd, dropped to midfield before 5th, prominent after 10th, joined winner going okay before 3 out, ridden and intimidated by rival when switched right after 2 out, jumped slightly left last, kept on but no match for winner

4/1

3rd

3

1st Nov 2024

Good To Yielding

3m 0f 30y

13:00 Down Royal

Emily In Paris

11st 12lb

J: Gavin Brouder

T: D E Fitzgerald

prominent

10/1

Form: 327U-1

Last run: 21 days

W: 11st 1lb

9 yo Gelding

OR: 103

Form & Verdict
Gained a fourth hurdle win when dropped back to the extended 2m2f at Kilbeggan three weeks ago; 5lb rise is fair and still feasibly treated back up in trip.
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5th

6

20th Oct 2024

Good

3m 0f 0y

15:15 Limerick

Good World

11st 12lb

J: Ms N M Bradley

T: Eoin Griffin

Gained a fourth hurdles win when scoring over an extended 2m2f at Kilbeggan in August, made no impact at Ballinrobe last month.

16/1

9th

12

13th Sep 2024

Good

2m 6f 11y

16:35 Ballinrobe

Good World

11st 1lb

J: Ethan O’Sullivan

T: Eoin Griffin

towards rear

8/1

1st

10

23rd Aug 2024

Good

2m 2f 120y

17:55 Kilbeggan

Good World

11st 4lb

J: Ricky Doyle

T: Eoin Griffin

Three hurdle wins have been at up to 3m; on a long losing run but third in this race last year off 102 and second at Fairyhouse; amateur-ridden when well held both starts this year but handicapper giving him a chance and senior rider back on here.

14/1

Form: -95436

Last run: 20 days

W: 10st 9lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 97

Form & Verdict
Won on handicap debut from 3lb lower just over a year ago; hasn't kicked on this year but it was a creditable effort over C&D two starts ago; likely to need more in a deep race here.
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10th

15

13th Sep 2024

Good

2m 6f 11y

16:35 Ballinrobe

Boskill Borden

10st 9lb

J: Shane O’Callaghan

T: P G Fahey

in touch with leaders on inner

20/1

7th

2

24th Aug 2024

Good

2m 4f 50y

15:05 Killarney

Boskill Borden

11st 10lb

J: Cian Cullinan

T: P G Fahey

Won over 2m on soft ground at Tramore last year but gets further, recent efforts at Bellewstown and Ballinrobe give him each-way claims.

9/1

3rd

1

23rd Jul 2024

Good To Yielding

2m 6f 0y

19:23 Ballinrobe

Boskill Borden

11st 12lb

J: Cian Cullinan

T: P G Fahey

soon prominent behind clear leader, not fluent 7th, soon reminders, mistake 3 out, soon reminder, pecked on landing 2 out, soon ridden, no extra after last

13/2

Form: 3-5BU1 C

Last run: 18 days

W: 11st 9lb

6 yo Mare

OR: 111

Form & Verdict
Still involved when unseating on penultimate start and gained compensation in a maiden hurdle here 18 days ago; workable opening mark and potential improver at this new trip (half-brothers both won at this sort of trip).
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7th

1

26th Nov 2024

Heavy

2m 5f 0y

13:50 Tramore

Tell Me This

12st 0lb

J: Tom Harney

T: Ross O’Sullivan

Ballinrobe maiden win came at 2m2f but tame finishing efforts in handicaps since on better ground, over 2m6f at Ballinrobe and back at 2m2f at Downpatrick; drops in grade here.

8/1

7th

1

26th Nov 2024

Heavy

2m 5f 0y

13:50 Tramore

Tell Me This

12st 0lb

J: Tom Harney

T: Ross O’Sullivan

Ballinrobe maiden win came at 2m2f but tame finishing efforts in handicaps since on better ground, over 2m6f at Ballinrobe and back at 2m2f at Downpatrick; drops in grade here.

8/1

4th

3

11th Oct 2024

Good To Yielding

2m 1f 65y

14:50 Downpatrick

Tell Me This

11st 8lb

J: Tom Harney

T: Ross O’Sullivan

Ballinrobe maiden win came at this trip; didn't appear to stay 2m6f at same venue latest; back in trip and not one to rule out on handicap debut.

8/1

Form: 5-6341 C

Last run: 18 days

W: 11st 13lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 115

Form & Verdict
Off the mark at the first attempt over fences in a beginners' at this venue last month; hit the frame over C&D earlier in the year and seems on a fair mark.
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12th

1

13th Sep 2024

Good

2m 6f 11y

16:35 Ballinrobe

Linden Arden

11st 13lb

J: Brian Hayes

T: Michael J Bowe

led

6/1

1st

8

26th Aug 2024

Soft

2m 7f 58y

19:40 Ballinrobe

Linden Arden

11st 12lb

J: Brian Hayes

T: Michael J Bowe

Good third over hurdles here in May and is a half-brother to three winning chasers, two of them for this yard; recent Sligo run should have left him spot-on and one to consider.

11/2

4th

2

8th Aug 2024

Good

2m 1f 185y

18:05 Sligo

Linden Arden

11st 6lb

J: Brian Hayes

T: Michael J Bowe

towards rear but in touch with leaders, went third after 2 out, lost third last, weakened run-in

6/1

Form: 51721U BF

Last run: 26 days

W: 11st 7lb

8 yo Gelding

OR: 109

Form & Verdict
Unseated over fences last month but was a hurdle winner on his penultimate start from 8lb lower and this longer trip is fine; should be in the mix with a clear round.
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5th

2

12th Nov 2024

Good

3m 0f 74y

14:17 Fairyhouse

Tullyveery Lad

12st 3lb

J: Mr Alex Chadwick

T: R P Cody

Last three runs have been over hurdles; good display when second in a 17-runner 3m handicap at Limerick; disappointing over the same trip at Clonmel last Thursday; 6lb higher than for Downpatrick chase win in September, when he had Mullaghmore Wave back in third.

9/2

5th

2

12th Nov 2024

Good

3m 0f 74y

14:17 Fairyhouse

Tullyveery Lad

12st 3lb

J: Mr Alex Chadwick

T: R P Cody

Last three runs have been over hurdles; good display when second in a 17-runner 3m handicap at Limerick; disappointing over the same trip at Clonmel last Thursday; 6lb higher than for Downpatrick chase win in September, when he had Mullaghmore Wave back in third.

9/2

6th

7

7th Nov 2024

Good

3m 0f 0y

13:30 Clonmel

Tullyveery Lad

10st 4lb

J: Paddy Hanlon

T: R P Cody

Gained a second win over timber at Tramore in August and bounced back from a lesser run over shorter when runner-up at Limerick (3m) last month; the third from that contest went close at Down Royal at the weekend and he ought to go well again, despite a 3lb rise.

5/1

Form: 83540/

Last run: 723 days

W: 11st 3lb

11 yo Gelding

OR: 105

Form & Verdict
All three wins have come at this sort of trip and handicapper has tried to give him a chance but he hasn't been seen for the best part of two years; new yard.
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7th

10

7th Oct 2024

Good

3m 0f 0y

16:18 Fairyhouse

Bronson In Blue

11st 7lb

J: Cian Walsh

T: Paul Mulligan

A record of 3-23 over hurdles; pulled-up on return from a long absence last time and isn't easy to fancy.

40/1

8

13th Sep 2024

Good

2m 6f 11y

16:35 Ballinrobe

Bronson In Blue

11st 3lb

J: Cian Walsh

T: Paul Mulligan

hampered start, always behind

25/1

Form: 248-44

Last run: 16 days

W: 11st 3lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 105

Form & Verdict
Point winner; went close in a bumper and creditable fourth in a maiden hurdle at Bellewstown last month; however, seems on a tough enough mark for handicap bow.
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1st

15

15th Oct 2024

Good

2m 6f 166y

16:50 Punchestown

Slieve Carran

10st 12lb

J: Simon Torrens

T: Patrick T Foley

Point-to-point winner has finished second in a bumper and made frame in maiden hurdles; excuses on last month's handicap debut so remains a potential improver.

16/1

9

13th Sep 2024

Good

2m 6f 11y

16:35 Ballinrobe

Slieve Carran

11st 3lb

J: Michael O’Sullivan

T: Patrick T Foley

hampered and nearly lost jockey soon after start, raced wide, midfield

16/1

4th

5

28th Aug 2024

Good To Yielding

2m 4f 110y

16:45 Bellewstown

Slieve Carran

11st 8lb

J: Michael O’Sullivan

T: Patrick T Foley

Quakerstown point-to-point winner last year; useful bumper form included Thurles second; not disgraced on hurdles debut in a strong maiden at Leopardstown last Christmas; picked up minor injury at Kilbeggan last month.

10/1

Form: 710P-P CD

Last run: 23 days

W: 11st 3lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 105

Form & Verdict
Career-best came in heavy ground win at Limerick over Christmas but lost his way since and pulled up again at Sligo last month.
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2nd

4

27th Dec 2024

Yielding To Soft

2m 4f 0y

14:36 Limerick

Storm Mahler

11st 4lb

J: Miss Georgie Benson

T: E McNamara

Won at the Christmas meeting here 12 months ago but has been out of form ever since.

20/1

2nd

4

27th Dec 2024

Yielding To Soft

2m 4f 0y

14:36 Limerick

Storm Mahler

11st 4lb

J: Miss Georgie Benson

T: E McNamara

Won at the Christmas meeting here 12 months ago but has been out of form ever since.

20/1

16th

12

8th Dec 2024

Soft

2m 4f 0y

14:50 Cork

Storm Mahler

11st 3lb

J: Conor McNamara

T: E McNamara

Winner at Limerick last Christmas but form has fallen off a cliff since; hard to fancy at present.

50/1

Non-runners

Coastal World, Milanaway, Down Around

+o+e Accumulators

Payout
Exacta €289.40
Straight Forecast €144.43
Tricast €1151.84
Trifecta €2597.70

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Tell Me This

RP RATINGS (IRE):

Linden Arden

TOPSPEED:

Missus Beeton

POSTDATA:

Wild Shot

The Irish Sun:

Tell Me This