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28 July 2022
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Guinness Novice Hurdle Racecard

  • Channel: RTE2
  • Distance: 2m 4f 156y
  • Going: Good
Galway
Runners
8

Type
Hurdle

Surface
Turf

Weather
Partly cloudy

Selection

No myracing analysis available for this race

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
Salvador Ziggy silk
D
Salvador Ziggy
J: Davy Russell
T: Gordon Elliott
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Distance Specialist - 2 wins from 3 starts at this distance (67%)
Going Specialist - 3 wins from 4 starts on this ground (75%)
Progressive, unbeaten in two starts over hurdles since joining Gordon Elliott respected
178-11
Age: 6
Weight: 11-7
OR: -
Days: 24
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
4 Jul 22 Ros Roscommon 20f Gd NvH 11-8 1/8 Dovlator (1¼L) 5/6F - 133
29 May 22 Pun Punchestown 19.5f Gd MdH 11-12 1/21 Another Choice (1¼L) 11/4 - 125
30 Jan 22 Naa Naas 19f Gd/Y MdH 12-0 8/22 The Nice Guy (47L) 50/1 - 92
15 Jan 22 Fai Fairyhouse 20f Sft MdH 12-0 7/16 Daily Present (35L) 28/1 - 101
22 Sep 21 Lis Listowel 20f Gd NHF 12-2 1/12 Learning Every Day (4½L) 3/1 - 110
20 Aug 21 Kln Killarney 17f Y NHF 11-9 8/14 San Salvador (19L) 13/2 - 82
2
Another Choice silk
Another Choice t
J: B J Cooper
T: Matthew J Smith
Winning favourite at Downpatrick since second to Salvador Ziggy at Punchestown
231-21
Age: 5
Weight: 11-4
OR: 123
Days: 15
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
13 Jul 22 Dpt Downpatrick 22f Gd MdH 11-12 t1 1/10 Eco Pete (2½L) 5/6F - 120
29 May 22 Pun Punchestown 19.5f Gd MdH 11-12 2/21 Salvador Ziggy (1¼L) 9/4F - 124
17 Oct 21 Cor Cork 19f Gd NHF 11-8 1/10 Lahinch Three (3¾L) 2/1F - 109
20 Sep 21 Lis Listowel 16f Gd/Y 4yNHF 11-2 3/17 Esperti (3L) 10/1 - 104
30 Aug 21 Dpt Downpatrick 19f Gd NHF 11-13 2/7 Quiet Escape (1¼L) 11/4F - 104
4
Falcon Eight silk
BF
Falcon Eight v
J: Darragh O'Keeffe
T: D K Weld
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 1 wins from 30 in the last 14 days (3%)
Last year's Chester Cup winner, strong chance based on Grade 2 third at Fairyhouse
513-
Age: 7
Weight: 11-4
OR: 134
Days: 116
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
18 Jun 22 Asc Ascot 21.5f GF 2 9-4 v 4/12 Stratum (1¾L) 100/30 108 103
6 May 22 Chs Chester 18.5f Gd 2Hc 9-12 v 5/14 Cleveland (5L) 9/2J 109 113
3 Apr 22 Fai Fairyhouse 20f Y NvHG2 11-3 v 3/7 Bronn (¾L) 100/30F 130 137
10 Feb 22 Thu Thurles 23f Y MdH 11-12 1/11 Rajsalad (1¾L) 13/8 - 129
29 Dec 21 Leo Leopardstown 20f Y/Sft MdH 11-9 5/9 Journey With Me (27L) 8/1 - 109
19 Jun 21 Asc Ascot 21.5f Sft 2 9-2 v 9/15 Stratum (25L) 7/4F 110 81
5
The Friday Man silk
The Friday Man
J: Jack Kennedy
T: Gordon Elliott
Backed up bumper win with maiden hurdle success at Bellewstown, more on his plate now
55-411
Age: 5
Weight: 11-4
OR: -
Days: 26
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
2 Jul 22 Bel Bellewstown 17f Gd MdH 11-12 1/16 David Garrick (6L) 2/1F - 124
3 Jun 22 Trm Tramore 16.5f Gd/Y NHF 12-0 1/12 Moresby Buoy (9L) 7/2 - 110
16 May 22 Kln Killarney 17f Gd NHF 12-0 4/14 Troubled Times (3¾L) 7/1 - 106
4 Dec 21 Nav Navan 16f Y NHF 11-9 5/15 Itswhatunitesus (10L) 12/1 - 98
30 Sep 21 Clo Clonmel 16.5f Gd/Y NHF 11-7 5/13 Sam's Choice (7¾L) 7/1 - 98
6
Whatdoyawanttoknow silk
Whatdoyawanttoknow t
J: Gearoid Brouder 5
T: Mary Ellen Doyle
Tailed off behind Salvador Ziggy at Punchestown before long-priced Kilbeggan maiden win
01
Age: 5
Weight: 11-4
OR: -
Days: 20
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
8 Jul 22 Klb Kilbeggan 19f Gd MdH 10-13 t1 1/16 Lonesome Day (10L) 66/1 - 105
29 May 22 Pun Punchestown 19.5f Gd MdH 11-7 16/21 Salvador Ziggy (94L) 50/1 - 31
7
Hors Piste silk
Hors Piste t
J: Paul Townend
T: W P Mullins
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 5 wins from 13 in the last 14 days (38%)
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 8 wins from 26 in the last 14 days (31%)
No meaningful opposition last time, clear chance based on Grade 1 third at Punchestown
2183-1
Age: 5
Weight: 11-0
OR: 135
Days: 76
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
13 May 22 Klb Kilbeggan 19f Gd NvH 11-5 t 1/5 Hope Des Blins (22L) 1/10F 135 145
17 Apr 22 Fai Fairyhouse 20.5f Y NvHG1M 11-5 t 3/15 Brandy Love (9¾L) 20/1 125 137
17 Mar 22 Chl Cheltenham 17f Sft NvHG2M 11-2 t 8/19 Love Envoi (11½L) 12/1 - 122
17 Feb 22 Clo Clonmel 19f Hy MdHM 10-13 t 1/17 Little Token (16L) 8/13F - 127
1 Jan 22 Trm Tramore 21.5f Hy MdH 10-13 t1 2/8 Where It All Began (shd) 4/7F - 116
24 Jan 21 Pau Pau 17.5f Hy 4yHM 10-1 2/10 Roberta Has (3½L) 21/1 - 113
9
Beavis silk
Beavis
J: Donagh Meyler
T: Denis Gerard Hogan
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 13 in the last 14 days (0%)
This is very ambitious for a newcomer, his trainer started the week on a winning note
Form:
Age: 4
Weight: 10-9
OR: -
Days: -
10
She Is Electric silk
She Is Electric h
J: J J Slevin
T: Norman Lee
Twice second in bumpers last season, faces a huge task in this company on hurdling debut
02246-
Age: 7
Weight: 10-7
OR: -
Days: 98
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
21 Apr 22 Klb Kilbeggan 15f Gd/Y NHFM 11-4 h 6/13 Walk On The Moone (25L) 5/1 - 81
9 Dec 21 Trm Tramore 16f Sft NHF 11-2 h 4/9 Viva Devito (25L) 5/1 - 80
16 Nov 21 Lim Limerick 16f Y/Sft NHFM 11-2 h 2/11 Something Abouther (1¾L) 10/1 - 98
14 Oct 21 Trm Tramore 16f Gd NHF 11-2 h 2/8 Tempo Chapter Two (1L) 25/1 - 96
18 Sep 21 Nav Navan 16f Gd NHF 11-2 h 14/20 One Last Tango (29L) 33/1 - 75
28 Jul 21 Gal Galway 16.5f Gd NHFM 11-4 h 8/18 Memorable Daise (10½L) 20/1 - 92
3
Arabian King silk
D
Arabian King t
T: Matthew J Smith
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
1
Age: 6
Weight: 11-4
OR: -
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
27 Jul 22 Gal Galway 16.5f Gd/Y Hc 9-7 t 14/19 Scenic Look (22L) 22/1 71 -
14 Jul 22 Kln Killarney 20f Gd MdH 11-12 t 1/14 Val The Man (¾L) 15/2 - 121
10 Oct 21 Goo Goodwood 16f Sft 4Hc 11-7 t 8/15 Polish (7L) 40/1 74 72
5 Sep 21 Yor York 16.5f GF 4Hc 10-0 t 11/12 Master Milliner (24L) 9/1 75 55
15 Aug 21 Cfd Chelmsford (AW) 16f St 5Hc 10-0 t 1/9 Doublethetrouble (1L) 15/2 72 81
12 Jul 21 Wol Wolverhampton (AW) 14f St 5Hc 9-7 t 3/6 Midrarr (5L) 3/1 74 78
8
Must Be Dreaming silk
Must Be Dreaming
T: G Ahern
8-1335
Age: 5
Weight: 10-11
OR: 98
Days: 2
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 Jul 22 Gal Galway 16.5f Gd NvHL 10-9 5/9 Flaming Moon (2¼L) 100/1 98 -
8 Jul 22 Cor Cork 20f Gd HcHM 11-2 3/16 We'llgowats (2½L) 12/1 97 103
29 Jun 22 Tip Tipperary 12.5f Y/Sft Hc 8-11 t 16/17 Spring Morning (36L) 13/2 49 2
10 Jun 22 Clo Clonmel 16f Y HcHM 11-8 t 3/12 Hophornbeam (4¾L) 11/2 96 102
25 May 22 Wex Wexford 17f Y HcH 11-8 t 1/9 Duke Otto (¾L) 11/1 89 97
25 Jan 22 Dro Down Royal 16.5f Y HcHM 10-11 t 8/11 Two Shoe Tom (41L) 16/1 92 61
Verdict

Close-up third in a Grade 2 event on his most recent hurdles run FALCON EIGHT (nap) has underlined his ability on the Flat since then

Verdict silk image
Falcon Eight

Betting Forecast:

15/8 Hors Piste,

9/4 Falcon Eight,

7/2 Salvador Ziggy,

9/2 The Friday Man,

8/1 Another Choice,

12/1 Arabian King,

25/1 Whatdoyawanttoknow,

50/1 She Is Electric,

66/1 Beavis

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