July 01 / 16.50 Tipperary

16.50

Good To Yielding

Baileys Hotel Cashel Beginners Chase

  • Prize money: £5607.44
  • 2m 3f 155y
  • 16 runners
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Baileys Hotel Cashel Beginners Chase

Runners: 16 runners

Type: Chase Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Partly cloudy

OUR TIP

Form: 2469-4

Last run: 32 days

W: 11st 12lb

6 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Bumper winner has shown decent form over hurdles in the context of this race (rated 109); solid effort on chase debut at Tramore in May; should go well again.
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8th

1

2nd Nov 2025

Yielding

2m 4f 0y

15:55 Cork

Arctic Gale

12st 1lb

J: Miss M O’Sullivan

T: Emmet Mullins

Bumper/chase winner, 0-11 over hurdles; third in a 2m6f handicap on the first of two hurdle runs at the Galway festival; moderate fourth in a 3m handicap hurdle at Gowran last month; may struggle to make a hurdling breakthrough here.

8/1

8th

1

2nd Nov 2025

Yielding

2m 4f 0y

15:55 Cork

Arctic Gale

12st 1lb

J: Miss M O’Sullivan

T: Emmet Mullins

Bumper/chase winner, 0-11 over hurdles; third in a 2m6f handicap on the first of two hurdle runs at the Galway festival; moderate fourth in a 3m handicap hurdle at Gowran last month; may struggle to make a hurdling breakthrough here.

8/1

8th

1

2nd Nov 2025

Yielding

2m 4f 0y

15:55 Cork

Arctic Gale

12st 1lb

J: Miss M O’Sullivan

T: Emmet Mullins

Bumper/chase winner, 0-11 over hurdles; third in a 2m6f handicap on the first of two hurdle runs at the Galway festival; moderate fourth in a 3m handicap hurdle at Gowran last month; may struggle to make a hurdling breakthrough here.

8/1

Form: 208-54

Last run: 23 days

W: 11st 12lb

5 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
Dual-purpose; 110-rated hurdler 1-12 in that sphere; not bred for fences but can't be discounted on chasing debut on balance of hurdles form.
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4th

7

25th Jan 2026

Heavy

2m 2f 150y

14:25 Naas

Club Manager

11st 4lb

J: Michael Kenneally

T: Ross O’Sullivan

Not the most consistent sort but enters calculations on last month's second over 2m at this venue, when those behind included King Kali (fourth) who was returning after a lengthy absence; three seconds from his last five starts, but lesser displays in between; blinkered first time.

13/2

2nd

4

27th Oct 2025

Good To Yielding

2m 0f 100y

14:22 Wexford

Club Manager

11st 9lb

J: Liam McKenna

T: Ross O’Sullivan

Dual-purpose; sole success over hurdles came off 3lb lower at Bellewstown (2m1f, gd-yld) in April 2024 for Gavin Cromwell; yet to really hit form for this stable, though did run ok over 2m4f here in August; drops in trip and place chance if repeats that off 3lb lower.

12/1

2nd

4

27th Oct 2025

Good To Yielding

2m 0f 100y

14:22 Wexford

Club Manager

11st 9lb

J: Liam McKenna

T: Ross O’Sullivan

Dual-purpose; sole success over hurdles came off 3lb lower at Bellewstown (2m1f, gd-yld) in April 2024 for Gavin Cromwell; yet to really hit form for this stable, though did run ok over 2m4f here in August; drops in trip and place chance if repeats that off 3lb lower.

12/1

Form: 366PU-

Last run: 108 days

W: 11st 12lb

6 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Point-to-point winner on testing ground; ran well in one of four starts over hurdles last year; unseated and pulled up in two starts over fences though was highly tried on latest; others look more likely.
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8

28th May 2026

Good

2m 3f 200y

18:50 Limerick

Committee Meeting

10st 11lb

J: Tiernan Power Roche

T: P J Rothwell

Point winner; displayed promise in maiden hurdles at Punchestown and Thurles; poor form last year in three chase starts; heavy defeat after break on handicap debut at Cork in April; can only be watched in first-time blinkers.

28/1

12th

14

5th Apr 2026

Good To Yielding

3m 0f 15y

15:35 Cork

Committee Meeting

10st 3lb

J: Dylan Robinson

T: P J Rothwell

Ran well in a maiden hurdle at Thurles in November 2024 but has struggled since, though has been set some tough tasks; this more realistic and worth a market check on return from a break on handicap debut.

25/1

Form: 046-11 C

Last run: 25 days

W: 11st 12lb

5 yo Gelding

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Form & Verdict
A 110-rated hurdler has won his last two starts in that sphere, including a handicap here (2m1f, gd-yld) off 96; this longer trip fine and he's of obvious interest on chase debut.
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4

1st Jul 2025

Good To Yielding

2m 3f 155y

16:50 Tipperary

Gimme A Buzz

11st 12lb

J: Mark Walsh

T: E Bolger

A 110-rated hurdler has won his last two starts in that sphere, including a handicap here (2m1f, gd-yld) off 96; this longer trip fine and he's of obvious interest on chase debut.

100/30

6

6th Jun 2025

Good

2m 3f 203y

19:20 Clonmel

Gimme A Buzz

11st 5lb

J: Paul Kavanagh

T: E Bolger

Watch the weather as this 5yo seemed to improve for the drier ground (good to yielding) when justifying market confidence off 7lb lower at Tipperary (2m1f; made all); clear claims should conditions remain suitable, especially as he's off the same mark if factoring in jockey's claim.

4/1

Form: 09-77U

Last run: 15 days

W: 11st 12lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 78

Form & Verdict
Is 0-11 over hurdles and rated 78; unseated early when 125-1 for chase debut at Kilbeggan last month; oppose.
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8

21st Jul 2025

Good

2m 5f 34y

Class 5

16:50 Cartmel

Mr McWhinny

11st 5lb

J: Jack G Gilligan

T: Paul John Gilligan

Shaped with promise before penultimate-fence fall at Tipperary (2m3f, yielding) at start of this month, his second start over fences, but was tailed off over 3m1f here on Saturday; others have more pressing claims.

12/1

4

19th Jul 2025

Good To Soft

3m 1f 107y

Class 5

16:35 Cartmel

Mr McWhinny

11st 0lb

J: Jack G Gilligan

T: Paul John Gilligan

0-11 over hurdles and came to grief in both his recent chases; ran quite well before last-fence departure at Tipperary (2m3f, yielding) last time, though, and today's move back up in trip ought to suit; could have a say.

9/1

5

1st Jul 2025

Good To Yielding

2m 3f 155y

16:50 Tipperary

Mr McWhinny

11st 12lb

J: Gavin Brouder

T: Paul John Gilligan

Is 0-11 over hurdles and rated 78; unseated early when 125-1 for chase debut at Kilbeggan last month; oppose.

50/1

Form: 210P-6 D

Last run: 16 days

W: 11st 12lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 108

Form & Verdict
One of two for top yard; 1-5 over timber and rated 108; last three runs in that sphere have been below par but this half-brother to Corach Rambler could improve plenty for the switch to fences; check the market.
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1st

3

13th May 2026

Good

2m 0f 0y

Class 4

14:33 Perth

Newtown Rambler

11st 9lb

J: Oakley Brown

T: Adrian Paul Keatley

Ex-Henry de Bromhead; won a Warwick handicap hurdle on second start for Adrian Keatley in March (2m, good to soft; cheekpieces tried and retained) but pulled up on soft ground at Ayr last time; had four runs over fences in Ireland, best two runs when fourth in a couple of 2m3f handicaps at Wexford in August (good); interesting.

13/2

8

17th Apr 2026

Soft

2m 0f 0y

Class 3

13:45 Ayr

Newtown Rambler

11st 10lb

J: Danny McMenamin

T: Adrian Paul Keatley

Maiden winner in Ireland and later placed in handicaps over fences; only his second run for this yard when dropped back to 2m in this new headgear combination at Warwick (good to soft) and he made pretty much every yard; it will be tougher dominating this stronger field on this more galloping track, and he's 6lb higher.

8/1

1st

3

8th Mar 2026

Good To Soft

2m 0f 0y

Class 4

13:40 Warwick

Newtown Rambler

12st 0lb

J: Oakley Brown

T: Adrian Paul Keatley

Maiden winner in Ireland and later placed in handicaps over fences; strong in the betting on last month's stable debut (2m4f; back hurdling) and weakened after getting taken on a good way out; new headgear combination tried and he's of interest.

5/1

Form: 8/0-90

Last run: 22 days

W: 11st 12lb

7 yo Gelding

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Form & Verdict
Two-time hurdles winner rated 100 in that arena; never involved when beaten 52l on chase debut at Roscommon last month; best form on soft and can only be watched for now.
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13

1st Aug 2025

Good

2m 6f 111y

17:30 Galway

Shotgun Jack

11st 12lb

J: J J Slevin

T: Patrick G Kelly

Rated 100 over hurdles; sent off at big prices in two chase starts when never involved; same story likely.

150/1

7

1st Jul 2025

Good To Yielding

2m 3f 155y

16:50 Tipperary

Shotgun Jack

11st 12lb

J: J J Slevin

T: Patrick G Kelly

Two-time hurdles winner rated 100 in that arena; never involved when beaten 52l on chase debut at Roscommon last month; best form on soft and can only be watched for now.

16/1

Form: F100-4 D

Last run: 31 days

W: 11st 12lb

8 yo Gelding

OR: 109

Form & Verdict
Chase debutant won second race over hurdles at Limerick in October off 99; good effort off 107 in Listowel handicap hurdle latest after break; from the family of Denman so should make a chaser; interesting.
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10

2nd Oct 2025

Good

2m 4f 35y

14:15 Clonmel

Spring Meadow

10st 10lb

J: Sean Flanagan

T: E McNamara

Record of 2-18 over hurdles; soild efforts in three starts in this sphere this year (pulled-up in a chase); has to do more on these terms but could run well.

14/1

9

20th Aug 2025

Good

2m 4f 107y

19:08 Sligo

Spring Meadow

10st 13lb

J: Sean Flanagan

T: E McNamara

Bumper winner; won his second race over hurdles when scoring over a slightly shorter trip than this at Limerick last October; a solid fourth at Listowel on return before things went wrong on chasing debut at Tipperary; soundly beaten third at Wexford a fortnight ago.

10/1

Form: 000-P

Last run: 46 days

W: 11st 12lb

6 yo Gelding

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Form & Verdict
Poor form in a trio of maiden hurdles and pulled up on chase debut at Kilbeggan when 125-1; look elsewhere.
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9

1st Jul 2025

Good To Yielding

2m 3f 155y

16:50 Tipperary

Standing Orders

11st 12lb

J: Kieren Buckley

T: Thomas Gibney

Poor form in a trio of maiden hurdles and pulled up on chase debut at Kilbeggan when 125-1; look elsewhere.

125/1

8

16th May 2025

Good

2m 4f 90y

19:05 Kilbeggan

Standing Orders

11st 12lb

J: Mike O’Connor

T: Thomas Gibney

Showed next to nothing in three maiden hurdle outings; tongue-tie on for chase debut.

100/1

Form: 364/

Last run: 524 days

W: 11st 12lb

8 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Second runner for yard; showed glimmers of ability over hurdles for Willie Mullins on testing ground; was a non-runner on account of good ground at Roscommon last month; watch on return from long absence.
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9

7th Mar 2026

Heavy

2m 0f 0y

16:18 Gowran Park

The Electrical Kid

10st 11lb

J: Mike O’Connor

T: Henry De Bromhead

Good effort when second in Listowel novice in September (2m1f, yielding to soft); jumping let him down when beaten odds-on favourite at Downpatrick; lost his chance with a bad error three out at Thurles in his first handicap; apparent second string for stable.

12/1

5

10th Oct 2025

Yielding To Soft

2m 3f 100y

17:05 Downpatrick

The Electrical Kid

11st 12lb

J: Darragh O’Keeffe

T: Henry De Bromhead

Lightly-raced 8yo ran the best race of his career by far when a 2.5l second in a better race than this at Listowel last time over an extended 2m1f (yielding to soft); this trip should suit him; leading contender.

2/1

Form: 0P584-

Last run: 264 days

W: 11st 12lb

7 yo Gelding

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Form & Verdict
Point-to-point winner; best effort over hurdles on latest at Tramore when a 7.25l fourth of 11; bred for this game but will need to improve plenty on hurdles form to make an impact on chasing debut.
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14th

5

4th May 2026

Good

2m 1f 88y

14:10 Down Royal

Truckers Cruising

11st 7lb

J: Kevin Healy

T: Gordon Elliott

Transferred from Liam Burke's yard to Gordon Elliott last year and first couple of handicap hurdle starts were okay; won heavy-ground chase at Ayr in December; rated 15lb lower back over hurdles here on first start since Christmas.

7/1

8

11th Oct 2025

Yielding

2m 0f 0y

16:40 Fairyhouse

Truckers Cruising

11st 8lb

J: Jack Kennedy

T: Gordon Elliott

Point winner showed some promise in maidens for former yard; beaten 12l in a Navan handicap on debut for this stable but likely capable of better.

6/1

Form: 0P4P-8

Last run: 39 days

W: 11st 12lb

7 yo Gelding

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Form & Verdict
Dual-purpose; 1-15 over hurdles and rated 99; not many positives to glean from two starts over fences; others preferred.
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12

1st Jul 2025

Good To Yielding

2m 3f 155y

16:50 Tipperary

Wrecking Ball Paul

11st 12lb

J: Ben Harvey

T: Paul Mulligan

Dual-purpose; 1-15 over hurdles and rated 99; not many positives to glean from two starts over fences; others preferred.

25/1

7

23rd May 2025

Good

2m 2f 185y

17:35 Downpatrick

Wrecking Ball Paul

11st 3lb

J: Ben Harvey

T: Paul Mulligan

Hasn't taken to fences the last twice but those were after some underwhelming runs on the Flat and over hurdles; bit to prove right now.

20/1

Form: 253-44 D

Last run: 31 days

W: 11st 5lb

7 yo Filly

OR: 100

Form & Verdict
Hurdles winner rated 100 in that sphere; remote fourth on last start over timber at Sligo and beat just one rival home when a 17l fourth at Tramore (15.5f, good) on chase debut; this trip more suitable but lots more needed.
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1

30th Oct 2025

Good

2m 5f 80y

14:30 Thurles

Betty Dutton

12st 0lb

J: Cian Quirke

T: Andrew Slattery

In decent form over fences in July for the late Edward O'Grady; more recent form provides limited encouragement.

14/1

Form: 413U-U D

Last run: 24 days

W: 11st 5lb

7 yo Mare

OR: 102

Form & Verdict
Won over hurdles at Clonmel in February (2m3f, soft); has unseated in both starts over fences; needs to jump better and might prefer softer conditions.
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5th

10

29th May 2026

Good

2m 5f 180y

16:50 Tramore

Mount Shenshan

11st 5lb

J: Cian Cullinan

T: Thomas Mullins

Hurdles winner is 0-10 over fences; beaten 12.5l off 92 in Wexford handicap chase on latest (25.5f, gd-yld); best form has come on soft and heavy ground; others appeal more.

8/1

3rd

6

16th May 2026

Good To Yielding

3m 1f 100y

16:55 Wexford

Mount Shenshan

10st 9lb

J: Danny Mullins

T: Thomas Mullins

Is yet to win over fences but posted decent runs the last twice, both at Clonmel; wasn't so good over hurdles since but is still one to consider.

15/2

Form: 672-83 D BF

Last run: 22 days

W: 11st 5lb

6 yo Mare

OR: 103

Form & Verdict
Two-time winning hurdler rated 110 in that discipline; 0-6 over fences and rated 7lb lower; not a bad run in a beginners' at Roscommon last month and cheekpieces could eke out more; go well for last year's winning yard.
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6

16th May 2026

Good To Yielding

2m 4f 0y

14:05 Wexford

One Night Standard

11st 5lb

J: Charlie O’Dwyer

T: Conor O’Dwyer

Dual hurdles winner for Gavin Cromwell; had been running some okay races over fences in her final runs for her former yard; back down to last winning mark now back over timber.

13/1

2

5th Aug 2025

Yielding

2m 5f 155y

19:30 Roscommon

One Night Standard

12st 0lb

J: Keith Donoghue

T: Gavin Cromwell

0-7 over fences but has run ok in defeat; shaped nicely when third in a C&D beginners' on penultimate and that form has since been boosted by the fourth Born Bright; go well back in handicap company with the cheekpieces worn last time left off.

7/1

15

1st Jul 2025

Good To Yielding

2m 3f 155y

16:50 Tipperary

One Night Standard

11st 5lb

J: Keith Donoghue

T: Gavin Cromwell

Two-time winning hurdler rated 110 in that discipline; 0-6 over fences and rated 7lb lower; not a bad run in a beginners' at Roscommon last month and cheekpieces could eke out more; go well for last year's winning yard.

17/2

Form: 4406-3

Last run: 46 days

W: 11st 0lb

4 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
Bumper winner is 0-9 over hurdles and rated 102; 4yo produced a much-improved effort when sent over fences on latest at Kilbeggan (20.5f, good); top yard and he makes the shortlist.
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5th

7

(4)

21st Dec 2024

Standard

0m 6f 0y

Class 4

18:00 Newcastle (AW)

Lakota Blue

9st 4lb

J: Clifford Lee

T: Roger Fell

Promising return to action at Beverley in April but below par at York's Dante meeting in May (final start for Nigel Tinkler) and not seen again until seventh to Alfa Whiteburd (True Promise third) over C&D 12 days ago, fading as if the run was needed.

12/1

5th

7

(4)

21st Dec 2024

Standard

0m 6f 0y

Class 4

18:00 Newcastle (AW)

Lakota Blue

9st 4lb

J: Clifford Lee

T: Roger Fell

Promising return to action at Beverley in April but below par at York's Dante meeting in May (final start for Nigel Tinkler) and not seen again until seventh to Alfa Whiteburd (True Promise third) over C&D 12 days ago, fading as if the run was needed.

12/1

7th

12

(3)

9th Dec 2024

Standard

0m 6f 0y

Class 3

17:00 Newcastle (AW)

Lakota Blue

9st 0lb

J: Jason Hart

T: Roger Fell

took keen hold, started quickly, led narrowly, headed after 2f

25/1

Non-runners

Backonthegoagain, Presenting Max

+o+e Accumulators

Payout
Exacta €67.80
Straight Forecast €90.61
Trifecta €1197.30

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

One Night Standard

RP RATINGS (IRE):

Betty Dutton

The Irish Sun:

The Electrical Kid

TOPSPEED:

One Night Standard

POSTDATA:

One Night Standard