16.50
GoodWilliam Hill Extra Places Daily Handicap Hurdle
- Prize money: £7695.65
- 2m 6f 166y
- 16 runners
Runners: 16 runners
Type: Hurdle Turf
Surface: Turf
Weather: Scattered showers
16/1 (Won)
- Win: £18.80
- Place: £3.70
Form: 48-44P
Last run: 32 days
W: 10st 12lb
5 yo Gelding
OR: 105
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
1st 15 |
15th Oct 2024 Good 2m 6f 166y |
10st 12lb |
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 |
11st 3lb |
hampered and nearly lost jockey soon after start, raced wide, midfield |
16/1 |
|
4th 5 |
28th Aug 2024 Good To Yielding 2m 4f 110y |
11st 8lb |
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 |
12/1
- Place: £5.00
Form: 4/107-
Last run: 318 days
W: 11st 7lb
5 yo Colt
OR: 114
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
5th 2 |
27th Dec 2024 Yielding To Soft 2m 4f 0y |
12st 0lb |
Flat winner for Aidan O'Brien and fourth in the Boodles at Cheltenham two seasons ago when tried in cheekpieces (absent since); second after a break at Punchestown (2m7f, good) and could bounce back from his Navan defeat with the cheekpieces returning. |
9/2 |
|
5th 2 |
27th Dec 2024 Yielding To Soft 2m 4f 0y |
12st 0lb |
Flat winner for Aidan O'Brien and fourth in the Boodles at Cheltenham two seasons ago when tried in cheekpieces (absent since); second after a break at Punchestown (2m7f, good) and could bounce back from his Navan defeat with the cheekpieces returning. |
9/2 |
|
10th 11 |
17th Nov 2024 Good To Yielding 2m 6f 100y |
11st 0lb |
in touch with leaders |
10/1 |
20/1
- Place: £5.10
Form: 70-200
Last run: 46 days
W: 10st 8lb
8 yo Gelding
OR: 101
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
9th 8 |
19th Sep 2026 Good 2m 5f 0y |
11st 8lb |
Chase and hurdle winner, both at Punchestown; hasn't really been threatening over the bigger obstacles in recent starts and hasn't run over hurdles since April 2025; others arrive in better form. |
25/1 |
|
7th 2 |
28th Aug 2026 Good 2m 3f 100y |
11st 12lb |
Both wins have been at Punchestown; recent form a good bit short of his best and drops back in trip here. |
12/1 |
|
8th 6 |
2nd Aug 2026 Good 2m 6f 111y |
11st 10lb |
Had decent form in the winter, and stays 3m, but has been struggling of late; place chance if he bounces back, and yard has had three run well here this week. |
22/1 |
15/2
- Place: £2.00
Form: 2424
Last run: 32 days
W: 11st 2lb
6 yo Filly
OR: 109
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
10 |
3rd Aug 2026 Good 2m 2f 0y |
11st 4lb |
0-13 over hurdles; ran on well for fourth on the Flat at Leopardstown (1m7f, good) on latest; well held on last start in this sphere at Galway just over a year ago but has placed off higher marks before so not discounted back over hurdles. |
14/1 |
|
4th 9 (1) |
23rd Jul 2026 Good 1m 7f 0y |
9st 1lb |
Her only Flat win in 33 starts came in this race in 2023 on soft ground; best run this year was on soft at Down Royal; has to improve on latest two runs; ground concerns. |
12/1 |
|
8th 13 (9) |
15th Jul 2026 Good 1m 6f 80y |
9st 2lb |
Three years since her sole Flat win (1m7f, soft) but only narrowly denied over 1m5f at Down Royal last month on similar ground; not as effective on fast ground six days later at the Curragh so ground concerns again here. |
14/1 |
10/1
Form: 243153
Last run: 20 days
W: 11st 8lb
6 yo Gelding
OR: 115
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
7th 11 |
26th Sep 2026 Good 2m 7f 180y |
11st 3lb |
Winner over fences; runner-up in a Wexford handicap chase in July; comes here on the back of a fall in a Sligo handicap hurdle and an unseat when hampered two out in a handicap hurdle here on Wednesday; stays well and far from impossible, but preparation has hardly been ideal. |
16/1 |
|
12 |
23rd Sep 2026 Good 3m 0f 0y |
10st 1lb |
Hurdle/chase winner with a modest strike-rate; going okay when falling three out over hurdles last time (3m2f at Sligo) but others are preferred for win purposes. |
16/1 |
|
3 |
19th Aug 2026 Good 3m 1f 168y |
11st 8lb |
Modest 2-29 jumps strike rate (hurdles and fences combined), placed nine times; produced a fair effort over fences at Wexford last month; below that level over hurdles at Ballinrobe last week. |
10/1 |
25/1
Form: 85/806
Last run: 11 days
W: 11st 9lb
5 yo Colt
OR: 116
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
9th 4 (1) |
17th Sep 2026 Standard 1m 3f 23y Class 6 |
11st 1lb |
Won two in a row at about 1m4f last September but he's been out of sorts for two yards this year and has plenty to prove trying his luck with another one now back on the AW. |
33/1 |
10/1
Form: 322P16 D
Last run: 15 days
W: 11st 3lb
5 yo Gelding
OR: 110
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
7th 9 |
15th Oct 2024 Good 2m 6f 166y |
11st 3lb |
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 |
11st 10lb |
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 |
11st 2lb |
towards rear |
8/1 |
10/1
Form: P-P362
Last run: 12 days
W: 11st 0lb
10 yo Gelding
OR: 107
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
8th 13 |
15th Oct 2024 Good 2m 6f 166y |
11st 0lb |
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 |
10st 8lb |
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 |
11st 9lb |
midfield |
10/1 |
8/1
Form: /3-647 D
Last run: 17 days
W: 11st 10lb
7 yo Gelding
OR: 117
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
14th 3 |
13th Oct 2026 Good 2m 7f 95y |
11st 11lb |
Two hurdle wins; lightly raced since a November 2024 success at Navan (2m4f); back from an absence when never a factor in Fairyhouse handicap hurdle in April; may have needed a recent Gowran run, improvement is feasible. |
16/1 |
|
7th 1 |
2nd Oct 2026 Yielding To Soft 2m 4f 40y |
11st 12lb |
Two-time hurdles winner but on losing run since November 2024 success at Navan (2m4f); back from an absence when never a factor in Fairyhouse handicap hurdle in April; down in grade but another break to overcome. |
12/1 |
|
11th 15 |
6th Apr 2026 Yielding To Soft 2m 5f 110y |
10st 9lb |
Two-time hurdles winner but on losing run since November 2024 success at Navan (2m4f, gd-yld); below best in handicap chase when last seen at Kilbeggan in August and Sean Flanagan seemingly prefers Hgranca De Thaix. |
12/1 |
10/1
Form: /F/4-3
Last run: 135 days
W: 11st 7lb
9 yo Gelding
OR: 114
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
4th 4 |
30th May 2025 Good 2m 6f 125y Class 3 |
11st 7lb |
Very useful chaser in Ireland in his prime but his two point wins this year were gained in small-field races and he was only third of four when odds-on for run-of-the-mill hunter chase at Perth (3m, good) this month; cheekpieces removed; tongue-tie fitted; needs to up his game. |
10/1 |
|
4th 4 |
30th May 2025 Good 2m 6f 125y Class 3 |
11st 7lb |
Very useful chaser in Ireland in his prime but his two point wins this year were gained in small-field races and he was only third of four when odds-on for run-of-the-mill hunter chase at Perth (3m, good) this month; cheekpieces removed; tongue-tie fitted; needs to up his game. |
10/1 |
|
3rd 4 |
14th May 2025 Good 2m 7f 180y Class 5 |
11st 12lb |
Very useful chaser in Ireland in his prime; pulled up in soft-ground hunter chase on stable debut in January but 2-3 in points on a sound surface since, with both wins gained in small-field affairs; sports refitted cheekpieces for this rules return; might be the answer. |
Evs |
11/2
Form: 0P9061
Last run: 12 days
W: 11st 5lb
7 yo Gelding
OR: 112
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
13th 13 (13) |
25th Sep 2026 Standard 1m 2f 150y |
9st 1lb |
Two hurdle wins at Downpatrick this year, and is a course winner over 2m, but this trip is likely to be too sharp; fourth in Listowel hurdle race Thursday |
25/1 |
|
4th 14 |
24th Sep 2026 Good 2m 4f 0y |
11st 1lb |
Two wins over hurdles at Downpatrick (2m2f/2m6f) earlier this year, and didn't run badly there in August; below best in rare Flat run at Down Royal last time but not one to rule out. |
20/1 |
10/1
Form: 9-62F3 CD
Last run: 48 days
W: 11st 12lb
7 yo Gelding
OR: 119
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
6 |
25th Aug 2025 Good 2m 7f 65y |
11st 12lb |
Dual hurdle winner, including over 3m, well held latest at Bellewstown; 0-4 chasing, emptying quickly at Roscommon in June. |
16/1 |
|
7 |
5th Jul 2025 Good 3m 0f 116y |
11st 7lb |
Dual hurdle winner ran well over fences at times last winter including behind Grade 1 winner Croke Park; poor last hurdle start and twice over fences since. |
22/1 |
7/2
Form: B-6011
Last run: 15 days
W: 10st 12lb
5 yo Filly
OR: 105
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
8th 2 |
25th Sep 2026 Good 2m 6f 0y |
11st 10lb |
Won twice over hurdles in 2024; her best hurdle run this year was when third over a bit further here in May; not a bad Roscommon effort last time but needs to find more. |
9/1 |
|
3rd 19 |
4th Aug 2026 Good 2m 7f 210y |
10st 12lb
|
Third reserve; won twice in 2024, including over C&D (soft); seemed to be heading back to form when third at Listowel in June; dropped away tamely when one of the main fancies in a C&D handicap last month. |
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8th 3 |
6th Jul 2026 Good 2m 7f 180y |
11st 11lb |
Dual hurdles winner in 2024, the second of them coming over this C&D (soft); has improved with each of her three runs this year and was a 6.5l third of ten at Listowel last time (3m, good to yielding); didn't travel with much verve that day but her mark is falling. |
10/1 |
14/1
Form: 5-1535
Last run: 20 days
W: 10st 10lb
5 yo Gelding
OR: 103
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
8th 2 |
4th Jul 2026 Good 2m 4f 110y |
11st 11lb |
Four-time AW winner at 2m; sole hurdles win in June 2024 at Kilbeggan (2m) off 2lb higher; always in rear over timber at Wexford on penultimate and tailed off on the Flat at Limerick on latest. |
33/1 |
|
14th 1 (15) |
10th Jun 2026 Good To Yielding 2m 1f 0y |
10st 4lb |
Four-time AW winner at 2m; 0-12 on turf and recent form under both codes leaves him with a bit to find. |
14/1 |
|
8th 1 |
27th May 2026 Good To Yielding 3m 0f 0y |
11st 13lb |
Four-time AW winner whose hurdles win came in 2m Kilbeggan handicap nearly two years ago (good); recent Flat comeback run should have him fitter although unproven over this far. |
8/1 |
25/1
Form: /6-48P C
Last run: 39 days
W: 11st 2lb
10 yo Gelding
OR: 109
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
10 |
15th Oct 2024 Good 2m 6f 166y |
11st 2lb |
Long time since the last of three wins over hurdles (at shorter trips); recent chase form not encouraging (tongue-tie worn latest now discarded). |
25/1 |
|
3 |
6th Sep 2024 Good To Yielding 2m 4f 40y |
11st 12lb |
109-rated three-time hurdle winner whose best of four efforts chasing when fourth in 2m4f Tipperary beginners in July; tame enough handicap effort since however and tongue-tie now tried. |
12/1 |
|
1 |
6th Aug 2024 Good To Yielding 2m 5f 147y |
12st 0lb |
Three-time hurdle winner improved for each run over fences; best run since returning from mammoth absence in beginners chase at Tipperary (2m3f good to yielding) last month; shaped as though this step up in trip would suit that day and has a chance on handicap chase debut. |
12/1 |
25/1
Form: /01-80 D
Last run: 76 days
W: 11st 2lb
9 yo Gelding
OR: 109
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
5 |
15th May 2025 Good 2m 3f 137y |
11st 5lb |
Shown nothing in six runs since handicap hurdle success at Tramore (2m6f) in 2023; best watched for now; headgear combination. |
80/1 |
|
5 |
15th May 2025 Good 2m 3f 137y |
11st 5lb |
Shown nothing in six runs since handicap hurdle success at Tramore (2m6f) in 2023; best watched for now; headgear combination. |
80/1 |
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| Payout | |
|---|---|
| Exacta | €491.10 |
| Straight Forecast | €225.03 |
| Tricast | €3504.09 |
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