16.12
YieldingWhistlin’ Donkeys @ Fairyhouse Easter Saturday Handicap Hurdle
- Prize money: £7070.25
- 3m 0f 0y
- 13 runners
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Runners: 13 runners
Type: Hurdle Turf
Surface: Turf
Weather: Mostly sunny
7/1 (Won)
- Win: £6.50
- Place: £2.40
Form: P17FU2
Last run: 34 days
W: 10st 7lb
7 yo Gelding
OR: 101
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
6th 19 |
22nd Apr 2025 Soft To Heavy 2m 7f 35y |
10st 3lb |
midfield |
11/1 |
11/2
- Place: £1.30
Form: 146F42 D
Last run: 41 days
W: 12st 0lb
6 yo Gelding
OR: 122
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
5th 2 |
10th May 2025 Good 3m 0f 58y Class 2 |
11st 10lb |
In-form 6yo who was one of two to pull nicely clear of the others when winning a conditions hurdle at Down Royal (3m, good) on Monday; has 7lb penalty to carry in this competitive handicap but ought to run well again. |
9/1 |
|
5th 2 |
10th May 2025 Good 3m 0f 58y Class 2 |
11st 10lb |
In-form 6yo who was one of two to pull nicely clear of the others when winning a conditions hurdle at Down Royal (3m, good) on Monday; has 7lb penalty to carry in this competitive handicap but ought to run well again. |
9/1 |
18/1
- Place: £5.10
Form: 084-17
Last run: 57 days
W: 11st 5lb
7 yo Gelding
OR: 113
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
13th 17 |
30th Apr 2025 Yielding 2m 3f 58y |
11st 6lb |
Bolted up on yard debut on the back of an absence in January and bounced back from a lesser run when beaten roughly 2l at Fairyhouse earlier this month; both wins on heavy but versatile with regards to conditions and drop back in trip fine too. |
33/1 |
|
13th 17 |
30th Apr 2025 Yielding 2m 3f 58y |
11st 6lb |
Bolted up on yard debut on the back of an absence in January and bounced back from a lesser run when beaten roughly 2l at Fairyhouse earlier this month; both wins on heavy but versatile with regards to conditions and drop back in trip fine too. |
33/1 |
|
3rd 8 |
6th Apr 2025 Yielding 3m 0f 0y |
11st 5lb |
Won for the second time over hurdles when scoring at Naas (2m3f) in January but made mistakes when not so good there over 2m last time; this trip is a query. |
18/1 |
15/2
Form: 07-253
Last run: 98 days
W: 10st 10lb
6 yo Filly
OR: 104
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
4th 9 (11) |
27th May 2025 Good 1m 4f 110y |
9st 10lb |
Pulled up in her final handicap hurdle but had been running well in that scene, including a second at Cheltenham last November; has hinted at winning potential on the Flat. |
10/1 |
|
4th 9 (11) |
27th May 2025 Good 1m 4f 110y |
9st 10lb |
Pulled up in her final handicap hurdle but had been running well in that scene, including a second at Cheltenham last November; has hinted at winning potential on the Flat. |
10/1 |
|
16 |
20th Apr 2025 Yielding To Soft 2m 4f 0y |
10st 10lb |
Bumper winner is yet to score over hurdles but several decent runs including over 3m at this course last time; this trip is fine and she can improve from that so is noted. |
12/1 |
8/1
Form: 424214 D
Last run: 31 days
W: 11st 6lb
8 yo Gelding
OR: 114
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
5th 7 |
6th Apr 2025 Yielding 3m 0f 0y |
11st 6lb |
Won his fourth hurdle race when scoring at Catterick over an extended 3m in January and a solid run over 2m6f at Thurles since; this trip suits better and can be involved. |
8/1 |
|
5th 7 |
6th Apr 2025 Yielding 3m 0f 0y |
11st 6lb |
Won his fourth hurdle race when scoring at Catterick over an extended 3m in January and a solid run over 2m6f at Thurles since; this trip suits better and can be involved. |
8/1 |
|
4th 7 |
6th Mar 2025 Good To Yielding 2m 6f 42y |
10st 11lb |
prominent, not fluent 2nd, not fluent 3rd, headed 6th, lost position approaching last, weakened run-in |
9/2 |
5/1
Form: 143501 C
Last run: 22 days
W: 11st 4lb
6 yo Mare
OR: 112
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
4th 14 |
9th Jun 2025 Good 2m 5f 150y |
11st 5lb |
2-8 over hurdles and rated 110; in the process of producing an improved effort on second chase start at Limerick last month before falling two out; place chance if putting in a clear round. |
6/1 |
|
6 |
22nd May 2025 Good To Firm 2m 6f 160y |
11st 5lb |
Point-to-point winner; stayed well when winning Thurles handicap hurdle (2m6f, good) in March; looked in need of further when seventh of 13 at Kilbeggan (20.5f) on chase debut six days ago; bit to find. |
10/1 |
|
6 |
22nd May 2025 Good To Firm 2m 6f 160y |
11st 5lb |
Point-to-point winner; stayed well when winning Thurles handicap hurdle (2m6f, good) in March; looked in need of further when seventh of 13 at Kilbeggan (20.5f) on chase debut six days ago; bit to find. |
10/1 |
14/1
Form: P5U717 CD
Last run: 34 days
W: 10st 7lb
7 yo Gelding
OR: 101
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
11th 18 |
20th Apr 2025 Good To Yielding 3m 0f 80y |
10st 7lb |
Won off 94 at Fairyhouse (24.5f, yielding to soft) on New Year's Day; up 7lb and failed to trouble the judge in two starts since; untried on very testing ground and has to prove he can win off his revised rating; best watched. |
20/1 |
|
11th 18 |
20th Apr 2025 Good To Yielding 3m 0f 80y |
10st 7lb |
Won off 94 at Fairyhouse (24.5f, yielding to soft) on New Year's Day; up 7lb and failed to trouble the judge in two starts since; untried on very testing ground and has to prove he can win off his revised rating; best watched. |
20/1 |
|
7th 12 |
6th Apr 2025 Yielding 3m 0f 0y |
10st 7lb |
Got off the mark over hurdles over C&D in January but was well below that level at Leopardstown since off this mark and questions now. |
14/1 |
11/2
Form: P-4P04 D
Last run: 50 days
W: 12st 0lb
7 yo Gelding
OR: 122
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
3 |
29th Apr 2025 Yielding To Soft 2m 3f 93y |
11st 4lb |
Course maiden winner over 2m7f last year; decent runs in defeat last twice but needs more; cheekpieces will need to have a positive effect. |
14/1 |
|
3 |
29th Apr 2025 Yielding To Soft 2m 3f 93y |
11st 4lb |
Course maiden winner over 2m7f last year; decent runs in defeat last twice but needs more; cheekpieces will need to have a positive effect. |
14/1 |
|
8th 3 |
6th Apr 2025 Yielding 3m 0f 0y |
12st 0lb |
Won a 2m7f Punchestown maiden hurdle last year and some solid efforts in defeat in handicaps since, including over 2m4f at Gowran last time; this trip suits better and he can go well. |
11/2 |
28/1
Form: 16F0-8 C
Last run: 141 days
W: 12st 2lb
7 yo Gelding
OR: 124
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
12 |
16th May 2025 Good 3m 0f 50y |
10st 6lb |
Beat the now 143-rated King Of Kingsfield in a maiden hurdle in 2023; didn't progress for Gavin Cromwell; change of stable has not sparked a return to form in two runs thus far; tongue-tie now goes on. |
33/1 |
|
12 |
16th May 2025 Good 3m 0f 50y |
10st 6lb |
Beat the now 143-rated King Of Kingsfield in a maiden hurdle in 2023; didn't progress for Gavin Cromwell; change of stable has not sparked a return to form in two runs thus far; tongue-tie now goes on. |
33/1 |
|
13 |
21st Apr 2025 Soft To Heavy 2m 5f 165y |
10st 11lb |
Didn't go on for Gavin Cromwell after beating the smart King Of Kingsfield in 2m maiden here on hurdling debut; after a layoff, was tailed off over 3m on recent stable debut. |
33/1 |
8/1
Form: 16-5F2
Last run: 145 days
W: 11st 9lb
8 yo Mare
OR: 117
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
10th 5 |
6th Apr 2025 Yielding 3m 0f 0y |
11st 9lb |
Point and bumper winner won a 2m4f Leopardstown maiden hurdle last year in testing ground; best run since when 5l runner-up over C&D in November; up 1lb but has a shout if back to her best. |
8/1 |
|
10th 5 |
6th Apr 2025 Yielding 3m 0f 0y |
11st 9lb |
Point and bumper winner won a 2m4f Leopardstown maiden hurdle last year in testing ground; best run since when 5l runner-up over C&D in November; up 1lb but has a shout if back to her best. |
8/1 |
|
2nd 2 |
12th Nov 2024 Good 2m 7f 110y |
12st 0lb |
prominent, pressed winner when not fluent 4 out |
10/1 |
22/1
Form: 96-71P C
Last run: 24 days
W: 11st 8lb
10 yo Gelding
OR: 116
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
16 |
26th May 2025 Good 2m 7f 72y |
10st 13lb |
Veteran is 3-19 over fences; won off 121 at Down Royal (3m, gd-yld) in January; pulled up next two starts then beaten 16.5l off this mark on latest at Punchestown; likes going right-handed but others hold more pressing claims. |
16/1 |
|
16 |
26th May 2025 Good 2m 7f 72y |
10st 13lb |
Veteran is 3-19 over fences; won off 121 at Down Royal (3m, gd-yld) in January; pulled up next two starts then beaten 16.5l off this mark on latest at Punchestown; likes going right-handed but others hold more pressing claims. |
16/1 |
|
6th 14 |
3rd May 2025 Yielding 3m 0f 104y |
10st 1lb |
raced wide, prominent |
40/1 |
25/1
Form: 668000 CD
Last run: 42 days
W: 11st 2lb
9 yo Gelding
OR: 110
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
17th 11 |
20th Apr 2025 Good To Yielding 3m 0f 80y |
11st 1lb |
Without a win over timber since October 2023 at Fairyhouse (3m, soft) off 102 and remains 8lb above that mark; has been out of form this season and no signs of a revival when pulled up on latest; others hold stronger claims. |
40/1 |
|
17th 11 |
20th Apr 2025 Good To Yielding 3m 0f 80y |
11st 1lb |
Without a win over timber since October 2023 at Fairyhouse (3m, soft) off 102 and remains 8lb above that mark; has been out of form this season and no signs of a revival when pulled up on latest; others hold stronger claims. |
40/1 |
|
10 |
6th Apr 2025 Yielding 3m 0f 0y |
11st 2lb |
Dual hurdle winner including over C&D off 102 in 2023; has taken time to drop back down the handicap and has had a few runs over fences too; not easy to fancy at present. |
25/1 |
11/1
Form: P01954 D
Last run: 98 days
W: 10st 3lb
7 yo Gelding
OR: 97
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
14 |
6th Apr 2025 Yielding 3m 0f 0y |
10st 3lb |
Won a Killarney beginners' chase last October but not as good over fences since; however, did run a solid race on handicap hurdle debut at Punchestown in December over this trip; considered. |
11/1 |
|
14 |
6th Apr 2025 Yielding 3m 0f 0y |
10st 3lb |
Won a Killarney beginners' chase last October but not as good over fences since; however, did run a solid race on handicap hurdle debut at Punchestown in December over this trip; considered. |
11/1 |
|
4th 2 |
29th Dec 2024 Yielding To Soft 2m 6f 120y |
12st 0lb |
Made most to win over almost 3m on softish ground at Killarney in October; well held on handicap debut next time but good run from the front over hurdles since. |
8/1 |
Non-runners
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| Payout | |
|---|---|
| Exacta | €30.30 |
| Straight Forecast | €34.61 |
| Tricast | €330.55 |
| Trifecta | €218.70 |
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