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Cottage Autism Network Handicap Hurdle (Div I)

  • Prize money: £5130.43
  • 3m 0f 0y
  • 15 runners
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Cottage Autism Network Handicap Hurdle (Div I)

Runners: 15 runners

Type: Hurdle Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Partly cloudy

OUR TIP

Form: /78-84

Last run: 21 days

W: 12st 0lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 100

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4th

1

2nd Jul 2026

Good

2m 6f 120y

18:58 Limerick

Charlies Dilemma

12st 0lb

J: Alex Harvey

T: John C McConnell

0-11 over hurdles but placed six times in maidens; soundly beaten in opening handicap run at Musselburgh and similar story back in maiden company at Tramore; tailed off in a Ballinrobe handicap in May (2m6f, good); blinkers go on now but others appeal more.

40/1

8th

7

26th May 2026

Good

2m 6f 28y

20:00 Ballinrobe

Charlies Dilemma

11st 7lb

J: Alex Harvey

T: John C McConnell

0-10 over timber but has placed six times in maiden hurdles; sole handicap start came at Musselburgh in February and was soundly beaten; similar outcome in Tramore maiden hurdle latest; others appeal more.

22/1

Form: 440U-5

Last run: 57 days

W: 11st 10lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 96

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5th

8

27th May 2026

Good To Yielding

2m 4f 0y

18:49 Wexford

Jury Foreman

11st 4lb

J: Carl Millar

T: Paul Nolan

Beaten similar distances in three maidens and on handicap debut at Leopardstown; fading when unseating at the last at Bellewstown last time.

12/1

7

18th Apr 2026

Yielding

2m 1f 30y

14:40 Bellewstown

Jury Foreman

11st 4lb

J: Sean O’Keeffe

T: Paul Nolan

Beaten similar distances in three maidens and on handicap debut at Leopardstown (2m5f, good to yielding); needs more.

20/1

Form: 822-8P

Last run: 27 days

W: 11st 5lb

5 yo Filly

OR: 91

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5

26th Jun 2026

Good

2m 6f 31y

Class 5

14:48 Cartmel

Gerrys Wish

11st 10lb

J: Sean Bowen

T: Gordon Elliott

Ten-race maiden who threatened on occasions last year, going close over 3m at Perth and Galway; tailed off in May after 199 days off but could be a different proposition this time.

5/1

Form: 300-00 D

Last run: 56 days

W: 11st 4lb

7 yo Filly

OR: 90

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10th

4

28th May 2026

Good

2m 6f 0y

19:20 Limerick

Barryroe Madam

11st 7lb

J: John Shinnick

T: Terence O’Brien

Record of 1-22 over hurdles, with the win coming in Listowel handicap in May last year (23.5f, good) off 85; lost form in final start for Brian McMahon and two poor efforts for this yard since; best watched.

33/1

Form: 6P4PP- D

Last run: 102 days

W: 11st 4lb

8 yo Gelding

OR: 90

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7

12th Apr 2026

Good

3m 0f 0y

15:35 Down Royal

John Storey

11st 7lb

J: Conor Stone-Walsh

T: Ian Patrick Donoghue

Big-field Fairyhouse handicap hurdle winner on New Year's Day 2025 off 1lb higher (3m1f, yielding to soft); well beaten in final starts for Liam Cusack, but his fourth at Punchestown on stable debut was a positive (2m7f, heavy); 100-30 favourite at Downpatrick last time but was never travelling; questions to answer now.

13/1

Form: 70F-70

Last run: 9 days

W: 11st 3lb

6 yo Mare

OR: 89

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No Results Found

Form: 59-04P

Last run: 13 days

W: 11st 1lb

6 yo Filly

OR: 87

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14

10th Jul 2026

Good

2m 4f 0y

18:50 Cork

Ellens Pride

10st 5lb

J: Mike O’Connor

T: S Curling

Won one of her two points; slowly away when beaten 14l in a Sligo maiden last time out (2m1f, good); this mark isn't obviously lenient, but it's still early days.

20/1

4th

6

9th Jun 2026

Good

2m 1f 157y

17:55 Sligo

Ellens Pride

11st 7lb

J: Alan O’Sullivan

T: S Curling

Point winner on yielding ground for Tim Doyle last November; well beaten in four starts under rules; jumped badly in a maiden hurdle at Ballinrobe a fortnight ago on first start for Sam Curling.

8/1

Form: 75F69-

Last run: 100 days

W: 11st 0lb

5 yo Mare

OR: 86

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Form: 08-926 BF

Last run: 40 days

W: 10st 11lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 83

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Form: P89P-9

Last run: 19 days

W: 10st 9lb

6 yo Mare

OR: 81

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9th

13

4th Jul 2026

Good

2m 4f 110y

19:18 Bellewstown

Fervida

10st 12lb

J: Ross Berry

T: J A Berry

Well beaten in a bumper and five maiden hurdles; handicaps should suit better but still difficult to warm to.

50/1

Form: 8-9525

Last run: 17 days

W: 10st 9lb

7 yo Mare

OR: 81

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5th

10

6th Jul 2026

Good

2m 7f 180y

19:50 Roscommon

Katies Casper

10st 10lb

J: Patrick M O’Brien

T: Dermot A McLoughlin

Best effort by far came on her third handicap start at Kilbeggan last time when a 1.5l runner-up (3m1f, good to yielding); that was positive and she's a player if she can keep it going.

5/1

2nd

13

15th Jun 2026

Yielding To Soft

3m 0f 100y

19:12 Kilbeggan

Katies Casper

10st 9lb

J: Alix Balfe

T: Dermot A McLoughlin

Showed a glimmer of promise when eighth in a maiden hurdle in December at Thurles (2m, yld) but has been well-held in two handicaps since, including when stepping up in trip at Tramore last time; goes further in distance now dropped 2lb.

14/1

Form: P809-

Last run: 178 days

W: 10st 7lb

6 yo Mare

OR: 79

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9th

8

26th Jan 2026

Heavy

2m 3f 0y

14:10 Punchestown

Lady Victrix

11st 7lb

J: Benjamin P Kennedy

T: Paul W Flynn

Jumping was ragged when pulled up on sole start last year here (2m5f, good to yielding); tailed off in two runs this year; plenty to find.

100/1

17th

18

20th Jan 2026

Yielding To Soft

2m 1f 33y

12:50 Down Royal

Lady Victrix

10st 11lb

J: Benjamin P Kennedy

T: Paul W Flynn

Jumping was ragged when pulled up on her only start last year and comeback run at Fairyhouse last week leaves her with plenty to find.

100/1

Form: 06-125

Last run: 21 days

W: 10st 5lb

10 yo Mare

OR: 77

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5th

12

2nd Jul 2026

Good

2m 6f 120y

19:33 Limerick

Hobs Angel

10st 6lb

J: Josh Williamson

T: James M Barcoe

10yo mare opened her account over hurdles at the 16th attempt at Clonmel in May (2m4f, good to yielding); distant second (winner DSQ) over 2m4f (soft) here off this 6lb higher mark last time; this ground suits better and she can continue to acquit herself well.

11/2

2nd

15

28th May 2026

Good

2m 3f 200y

18:20 Limerick

Hobs Angel

10st 7lb

J: Josh Williamson

T: James M Barcoe

10yo mare; opened her hurdles account at Clonmel two weeks ago at the 16th attempt; 6lb higher, possibly vulnerable to younger rivals.

6/1

Form: P8-0P2

Last run: 21 days

W: 10st 4lb

5 yo Filly

OR: 76

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2nd

15

2nd Jul 2026

Good

2m 6f 120y

19:33 Limerick

Set The Tone

10st 3lb

J: Conor Stone-Walsh

T: David M O’Brien

0-15 and yet to deliver on promise shown in 3yo hurdles in 2024; badly out of form over fences and hurdles in 2026; not easy to make a case for.

33/1

13

29th May 2026

Good

2m 5f 145y

19:00 Tramore

Set The Tone

10st 6lb

J: Sean Flanagan

T: David M O’Brien

Maiden; yet to deliver on promise shown in 3yo hurdles in 2024; badly out off form over fences and hurdles in 2026; not easy to make a case for.

25/1

Form: F0-078

Last run: 2 days

W: 10st 9lb

5 yo Filly

OR: 81

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10

21st Jul 2026

Good

2m 6f 41y

19:39 Ballinrobe

Strong Contender

10st 10lb

J: J J Slevin

T: Norman Lee

Beaten around 10l in seventh at Kilbeggan in her first handicap; left with quite a bit to do then; open to improvement.

12/1

Betting Forcast

9/1 Charlies Dilemma, 12/1 Jury Foreman, 18/1 Gerrys Wish, 28/1 Barryroe Madam, 20/1 John Storey, 22/1 Ersudaly, 33/1 Ellens Pride, 40/1 Ballinaboola Hanna, 7/2 True Harmony, 40/1 Fervida, 5/1 Katies Casper, 12/1 Lady Victrix, 6/1 Hobs Angel, 7/2 Set The Tone, Strong Contender