June 02 / 16.50 Listowel

16.50

Good

Beasley Engineering Hunters Chase

  • Prize money: £4876.03
  • 3m 0f 0y
  • 15 runners
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Beasley Engineering Hunters Chase

Runners: 15 runners

Type: Chase Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Rain

8/1 (Won)

  • Win: £4.34
  • Place: £1.20

Form: 28/2-5 D

Last run: 21 days

W: 11st 7lb

8 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
One time smart hurdle for Noel Meade; runner-up to Lisleigh Lad in a Cork hunter chase but not as good at Killarney last time behind some of these and has to rebound.
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6

2nd Jun 2025

Good

3m 0f 0y

16:50 Listowel

Bugs Moran

11st 7lb

J: Mr M J Kenneally

T: Eugene M O’Sullivan

One time smart hurdle for Noel Meade; runner-up to Lisleigh Lad in a Cork hunter chase but not as good at Killarney last time behind some of these and has to rebound.

8/1

1st

6

2nd Jun 2025

Good

3m 0f 0y

16:50 Listowel

Bugs Moran

11st 7lb

J: Mr M J Kenneally

T: Eugene M O’Sullivan

One time smart hurdle for Noel Meade; runner-up to Lisleigh Lad in a Cork hunter chase but not as good at Killarney last time behind some of these and has to rebound.

8/1

5th

6

12th May 2025

Good

2m 7f 0y

19:43 Killarney

Bugs Moran

11st 7lb

J: Mr Alan O’Sullivan

T: Eugene M O’Sullivan

held up in rear, not fluent 11th, headway on outer after 4 out, weakened before 2 out

5/1

OUR TIP

9/2

  • Place: £2.00

Form: 1

Last run: 21 days

W: 11st 11lb

7 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Three point wins from seven starts in that sphere; beat Dundaniel narrowly in a Killarney hunter chase last time despite rider dropping whip; 4lb worse off with that rival but further progress feasible; big player.
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1st

4

1st Jun 2026

Yielding

2m 7f 150y

16:42 Listowel

Bartlemy Boy

11st 11lb

J: Mr J C Barry

T: Michael Barry

Good record in point-to-points, winning five; having won his first hunter chase start at Killarney, was favourite when second in this last year; well held in a couple of hunter chases this year and departed early on at Killarney.

12/1

3

11th May 2026

Good To Yielding

2m 7f 0y

19:37 Killarney

Bartlemy Boy

11st 11lb

J: Mr S Cotter

T: Michael Barry

Narrow winner of this last year but has more on his plate this time and was behind a couple of these at Cork last month, after which he did win a point; others preferred.

14/1

6th

2

6th Apr 2026

Good To Yielding

2m 4f 0y

16:10 Cork

Bartlemy Boy

12st 0lb

J: Mr S Cotter

T: Michael Barry

Four wins and three seconds from ten starts in points; won a hunter chase at Killarney last May; started the autumn campaign with second behind Cheltenham Festival winner Wonderwall at Dromahane; won at Ballindenisk in November; fair chance if forgiven a poor Thurles run; rider provides good value for his 7lb claim

6/1

5/1

  • Place: £2.20

Form: 2804-4 D BF

Last run: 10 days

W: 11st 7lb

11 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Just 1-21 over fences but lots of good runs including when beaten only 7l in 2024 Scottish National for Willie Mullins; hasn't matched that form since, including for this yard but still considered.
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2

14th Apr 2026

Yielding

2m 7f 0y

17:42 Clonmel

Ontheropes

11st 11lb

J: Mr C Mullins

T: Thomas Mullins

Has run well a couple of times this season but hasn't won under Rules' since October 2021; tailed off at Uttoxeter and pulled up in the Ulster National latest; needs to revive.

16/1

12

29th Mar 2026

Yielding To Soft

3m 4f 120y

16:27 Downpatrick

Ontheropes

10st 6lb

J: Danny Mullins

T: Thomas Mullins

Point-to-winner last season before going hunter chasing; no success on the track since 2021; has shown fair form over hurdles this season; 1-23 record over fences is a negative.

14/1

16th

18

14th Mar 2026

Good To Soft

2m 7f 70y

Class 2

14:25 Uttoxeter

Ontheropes

10st 3lb

J: Danny Mullins

T: Thomas Mullins

Irish veteran who is in reasonably good form, placed at Naas (2m7f) most recently, but hasn't won under rules since 2021 and can be opposed in this competitive affair.

16/1

Form: 13-3 D

Last run: 10 days

W: 11st 4lb

7 yo Mare

OR:

Form & Verdict
A record of 2-5 in points; won a Cork maiden hunter chase on rules debut over this trip and posted decent thirds at Punchestown and Downpatrick since; has to step up again.
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15

2nd Jun 2025

Good

3m 0f 0y

16:50 Listowel

Eyes Off Annie

11st 4lb

J: Mr D Doyle

T: Ian John McCarthy

A record of 2-5 in points; won a Cork maiden hunter chase on rules debut over this trip and posted decent thirds at Punchestown and Downpatrick since; has to step up again.

6/1

4th

15

2nd Jun 2025

Good

3m 0f 0y

16:50 Listowel

Eyes Off Annie

11st 4lb

J: Mr D Doyle

T: Ian John McCarthy

A record of 2-5 in points; won a Cork maiden hunter chase on rules debut over this trip and posted decent thirds at Punchestown and Downpatrick since; has to step up again.

6/1

8

23rd May 2025

Good

3m 4f 165y

19:37 Downpatrick

Eyes Off Annie

11st 7lb

J: Mr E Mahon

T: Ian John McCarthy

2-5 in point-to-points, the wins coming on testing ground; second at Oldcastle in March after a 379-day break; showed the benefit of the run when winning a maiden hunters' chase at Cork; fair third behind talented stablemate Fountain House in the 2m4f Bishopscourt Cup at Punchestown; return to longer trip should suit.

7/2

Form: /3PP-2 D

Last run: 21 days

W: 11st 11lb

10 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Three point wins and won a Cork maiden hunter chase in 2023; close second to Bartlemy Boy in a Killarney hunter chase last time over 2m7f, staying on; 4lb better off today and extra furlong should help; big player.
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5th

2

15th Jan 2026

Soft

2m 5f 0y

12:23 Fairyhouse

Dundaniel

11st 10lb

J: Mr P W Gleeson

T: Patrick J F Hassett

Has won three points and a hunter chase; best run since joining this yard when close second in Killarney hunter chase last May; big run after short break when fourth at Limerick last month in the mud; can go well from same mark.

12/1

3rd

2

1st Jul 2025

Good To Yielding

2m 7f 35y

15:18 Tipperary

Dundaniel

11st 11lb

J: Sean Cleary-Farrell

T: Patrick J F Hassett

Second in a Killarney hunter chase in May but was well below that form in a similar race at Listowel since so needs to bounce back in a handicap.

14/1

5th

3

2nd Jun 2025

Good

3m 0f 0y

16:50 Listowel

Dundaniel

11st 11lb

J: Mr P W Gleeson

T: Patrick J F Hassett

Three point wins and won a Cork maiden hunter chase in 2023; close second to Bartlemy Boy in a Killarney hunter chase last time over 2m7f, staying on; 4lb better off today and extra furlong should help; big player.

9/2

Form: /885-6

Last run: 10 days

W: 11st 11lb

8 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Useful over hurdles and fences at his best for Gordon Elliott; in decent form in open points last season but weakened over 3m5f in a hunter chase at Downpatrick last time; this trip suit better; not ignored.
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8

31st May 2026

Good To Yielding

2m 4f 80y

17:00 Kilbeggan

Vina Ardanza

11st 5lb

J: Sean Flanagan

T: C A McBratney

Useful sort for Gordon Elliott early in his career, finished a remote third behind Jonbon and El Fabiolo in a Grade 1 contest at Aintree in 2023; mostly campaigned in points for the last two years, below his best in four outings in that sphere since January.

20/1

7

29th Jun 2025

Soft

2m 5f 34y

Class 2

16:30 Cartmel

Vina Ardanza

11st 2lb

J: Conor Stone-Walsh

T: C A McBratney

Irish raider who returned to racing under rules with two underwhelming runs in hunter chases (3m5f/3m) this spring; drops back in trip for this handicap; needs a good boost from the new cheekpieces.

25/1

6th

4

2nd Jun 2025

Good

3m 0f 0y

16:50 Listowel

Vina Ardanza

11st 11lb

J: Mr D Higgins

T: C A McBratney

Useful over hurdles and fences at his best for Gordon Elliott; in decent form in open points last season but weakened over 3m5f in a hunter chase at Downpatrick last time; this trip suit better; not ignored.

6/1

Form: 7-

Last run: 138 days

W: 11st 7lb

8 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Winner of one of his four point starts; limitations exposed on hunter chase debut at Clonmel in January.
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8th

5

20th Apr 2026

Soft

2m 5f 160y

19:12 Tramore

Castle Croiuil

11st 2lb

J: Mr J C Barry

T: Denis Leahy

Point winner two seasons ago; stand-out effort on the track when 15l second in a 2m4f maiden hurdle at Limerick last November, chase form provides little encouragement.

14/1

4

18th Nov 2025

Heavy

2m 2f 150y

12:35 Limerick

Castle Croiuil

11st 12lb

J: Patrick M O’Brien

T: Denis Leahy

Won the second of four points two seasons ago; tailed off in a hunters' chase and two beginners' chases; tailed off in a handicap chase last time; no hurdling experience.

14/1

1

2nd Oct 2025

Good

2m 2f 141y

17:35 Clonmel

Castle Croiuil

11st 12lb

J: Mr J C Barry

T: Denis Leahy

Winner of one of his four points; tailed off in a hunters' chase and two beginners' starts; may do better in handicaps but others preferred.

10/1

Form: P-

Last run: 220 days

W: 11st 7lb

6 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Winner of one of three point starts; pulled-up in a Sligo maiden hurdle sole start under rules; others preferred.
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8

2nd Jun 2025

Good

3m 0f 0y

16:50 Listowel

Desert Ian

11st 7lb

J: Mr R W Barron

T: Miss M Harding

Winner of one of three point starts; pulled-up in a Sligo maiden hurdle sole start under rules; others preferred.

40/1

8th

8

2nd Jun 2025

Good

3m 0f 0y

16:50 Listowel

Desert Ian

11st 7lb

J: Mr R W Barron

T: Miss M Harding

Winner of one of three point starts; pulled-up in a Sligo maiden hurdle sole start under rules; others preferred.

40/1

3

25th Oct 2024

Yielding

3m 1f 156y

16:20 Sligo

Desert Ian

11st 4lb

J: Shane Fitzgerald

T: Declan Queally

Homebred half-brother to useful 3m hurdler Desert Heather; won a point in December; headgear combination not really one you'd like to see for first race over this far; rules debut.

12/1

Form: P30/U-

Last run: 386 days

W: 11st 7lb

10 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Grade 3 novice hurdle winner at his best but failed to win over fences in 17 starts; still rated 119 in this sphere and not a bad open point run last week after a lay-off; hood added and a player.
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9th

7

11th May 2026

Good To Yielding

2m 7f 0y

19:37 Killarney

Fakiera

11st 7lb

J: Ms N M Bradley

T: Eoin Griffin

His smart form for Gordon Elliott was a long time ago now and was well behind Tullybeg in his latest point.

66/1

10

18th Jan 2026

Yielding

3m 0f 184y

15:55 Thurles

Fakiera

11st 7lb

J: Ms N M Bradley

T: Eoin Griffin

Winning hurdler; weak form over fences; failed to complete his last three races in points.

66/1

9th

9

2nd Jun 2025

Good

3m 0f 0y

16:50 Listowel

Fakiera

11st 7lb

J: Ms N M Bradley

T: Eoin Griffin

Grade 3 novice hurdle winner at his best but failed to win over fences in 17 starts; still rated 119 in this sphere and not a bad open point run last week after a lay-off; hood added and a player.

12/1

Form: 0/P/

Last run: 523 days

W: 11st 7lb

9 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Record of 1-11 in points; limitations exposed in winners' company and has a lot on his plate today.
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5

25th Aug 2025

Good

2m 7f 65y

19:43 Ballinrobe

Jimmybrien

11st 12lb

J: Ms H Phillips

T: M J Phillips

Point-to-point winner is 0-3 over both hurdles and fences; easily passed over.

100/1

4

14th Aug 2025

Good

2m 5f 180y

17:35 Tramore

Jimmybrien

11st 12lb

J: Ms H Phillips

T: M J Phillips

Record of 1-11 in points; rated only 82 over hurdles after three unplaced runs and has a lot to find on chasing debut.

33/1

6

25th Jul 2025

Good

3m 0f 100y

19:05 Kilbeggan

Jimmybrien

11st 4lb

J: Ms H Phillips

T: M J Phillips

Point-to-point winner has failed to trouble the judge under Rules'; 150-1 for last two starts and ran accordingly; tongue tie now tried.

25/1

Form: 09/B8-

Last run: 34 days

W: 11st 7lb

9 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Has a record of 1-9 in points; tailed-off in a Punchestown banks race last time; hood added; look elsewhere.
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7th

4

2nd Oct 2025

Good

2m 4f 35y

14:50 Clonmel

Keeptheoldmanout

11st 12lb

J: Eoin Staples

T: James William Hannon

Winner of 1-9 on points; best run under rules when brought down in a hunter chase here; others preferred.

28/1

12

2nd Jun 2025

Good

3m 0f 0y

16:50 Listowel

Keeptheoldmanout

11st 7lb

J: Mr C J Shine

T: James William Hannon

Has a record of 1-9 in points; tailed-off in a Punchestown banks race last time; hood added; look elsewhere.

50/1

11th

12

2nd Jun 2025

Good

3m 0f 0y

16:50 Listowel

Keeptheoldmanout

11st 7lb

J: Mr C J Shine

T: James William Hannon

Has a record of 1-9 in points; tailed-off in a Punchestown banks race last time; hood added; look elsewhere.

50/1

Form: 515P1- D

Last run: 42 days

W: 12st 0lb

7 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Dual point winner won two hunter chases last season, at Fairyhouse over 3m and Cork (2m4f); penalised 7lb for those successes but has to be respected.
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4th

6

1st Jun 2026

Yielding

2m 3f 0y

16:07 Listowel

Lisleigh Lad

11st 2lb

J: Alan O’Sullivan

T: Ms Eleanor Broderick

Dual hunter chase winner who can hold his own in handicaps but unlikely to be overly competitive at this level.

66/1

3rd

11

15th May 2026

Good To Yielding

2m 4f 90y

19:40 Kilbeggan

Lisleigh Lad

11st 3lb

J: Alan O’Sullivan

T: Ms Eleanor Broderick

Two-time chase winner, encouraging run when beaten 0.5l behind Harbour Highway at Leopardstown (2m6f, yielding) in March before well-held fourth at Fairyhouse 41 days ago; ground should suit and place claims.

14/1

Form: P6594- D

Last run: 41 days

W: 11st 7lb

10 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
The last of two chase wins came in 2022; decent point runs lately but others preferred.
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3

20th Aug 2025

Good

2m 4f 107y

18:38 Sligo

Balkito

11st 10lb

J: Mr P J O’Neill

T: John F O’Neill

Two chase wins to his name, gained back-to-back on winter ground in 2022; won a point on good-to-yielding in May; undistinguished hurdles form, including last time out in a claimer at Roscommon.

25/1

9th

10

7th Jul 2025

Good

2m 4f 125y

16:30 Roscommon

Balkito

10st 10lb

J: J J Slevin

T: John F O’Neill

Dual chase winner who is 0-9 over hurdles; won a point in May and unseated midrace back over regulation fences a month ago; others appeal more.

14/1

5

2nd Jun 2025

Good

3m 0f 0y

16:50 Listowel

Balkito

11st 7lb

J: Mr P J O’Neill

T: John F O’Neill

The last of two chase wins came in 2022; decent point runs lately but others preferred.

50/1

Form: 9-F

Last run: 21 days

W: 11st 7lb

8 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Modest point maiden was well beaten when falling at Killarney last time; look elsewhere.
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10

2nd Jun 2025

Good

3m 0f 0y

16:50 Listowel

Fox Hardaway

11st 7lb

J: Mr J D Coffey

T: Terence Leonard

Modest point maiden was well beaten when falling at Killarney last time; look elsewhere.

66/1

10

2nd Jun 2025

Good

3m 0f 0y

16:50 Listowel

Fox Hardaway

11st 7lb

J: Mr J D Coffey

T: Terence Leonard

Modest point maiden was well beaten when falling at Killarney last time; look elsewhere.

66/1

7

12th May 2025

Good

2m 7f 0y

19:43 Killarney

Fox Hardaway

11st 7lb

J: Mr M J Kenneally

T: Terence Leonard

in rear, not fluent 8th, no chance when fell 2 out

25/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 11st 7lb

7 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Point winner in March was runner-up in a winners' race since but was disappointing last time; a lot on his plate today.
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13

2nd Jun 2025

Good

3m 0f 0y

16:50 Listowel

Not Now Rodney

11st 7lb

J: Mr S J Butler

T: Mary Ellen Doyle

Point winner in March was runner-up in a winners' race since but was disappointing last time; a lot on his plate today.

33/1

13

2nd Jun 2025

Good

3m 0f 0y

16:50 Listowel

Not Now Rodney

11st 7lb

J: Mr S J Butler

T: Mary Ellen Doyle

Point winner in March was runner-up in a winners' race since but was disappointing last time; a lot on his plate today.

33/1

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Payout
Exacta €12.50
Straight Forecast €10.42
Trifecta €88.10

Selections

The Irish Sun:

Bartlemy Boy

POSTDATA:

Lisleigh Lad

RP RATINGS (IRE):

Bugs Moran

SPOTLIGHT:

Dundaniel

TOPSPEED:

Ontheropes