Paddy Power Stayers' Hurdle (Grade 1) (GBB Race) (Class 1) Racecard

Channel: ITV
Distance: 2m 7f 213y
Going: Soft

Runners: 11
Type: Hurdle
Surface: Turf
Weather: Light rain

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Racecard

No.(Draw)

Runner

Best Odds

Ashdale Bob

J: Keith Donoghue

T: Mrs John Harrington

Second to Home By The Lee in the Christmas Hurdle but may find a few too good today

3-2342

Age: 8

Weight: 11-10

OR: 153

Days: 78

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
28 Dec 22	Leo Leopardstown	24f Sft	HG1	11-10	2/11	Home By The Lee (3L)	14/1	151	158
4 Dec 22	Fai Fairyhouse	19.5f Sft	HG1	11-10	4/8	Teahupoo (33L)	20/1	152	135
13 Nov 22	Nav Navan	20f Y	HG2	11-3	3/9	Home By The Lee (12L)	13/2	152	147
28 Apr 22	Pun Punchestown	23.5f Gd/Y	HG1	11-10	2/7	Klassical Dream (1¼L)	11/2	151	158
16 Mar 22	Chl Cheltenham	21f Sft	HcHG3	11-7	3/23	Commander Of Fleet (5½L)	14/1	152	151
22 Feb 22	Nav Navan	21f Hy	HG2	11-8	2/9	Thedevilscoachman (hd)	9/2	-	158

Blazing Khal

J: Philip Byrnes

T: C Byrnes

C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance

2 x Course Winner - Won 2 times before at this course

Defied long absence in the Grade 2 Boyne Hurdle and has the potential to be a major player

/111-1

Age: 7

Weight: 11-10

OR: 157

Days: 32

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
12 Feb 23	Nav Navan	21f Gd/Y	HG2	11-8	1/8	Meet And Greet (3L)	5/1	-	164
11 Dec 21	Chl Cheltenham	24f GS	NvHG2	11-3	1/6	Gelino Bello (4¼L)	EvensF	145	150
12 Nov 21	Chl Cheltenham	21f Gd	NvHG2	11-0	1/6	Gelino Bello (2½L)	9/2	-	143
5 Oct 21	Gal Galway	19f Sft	MdH	12-0	1/17	Gringo D'aubrelle (2¾L)	100/30	-	124
30 Dec 20	Lim Limerick	16f Hy	NHF	11-6	1/8	Grady Hollow (¾L)	7/2	-	111
11 Dec 20	Pun Punchestown	16.5f Hy	4yNHF	11-4	4/9	The Banger Doyle (4¾L)	12/1	-	104

Dashel Drasher

J: Rex Dingle

T: Jeremy Scott

Course Winner - Won before at this course

Creditable second in Cleeve Hurdle over C&D but it's likely he will again come up short

P-1222

Age: 10

Weight: 11-10

OR: 153

Days: 47

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
28 Jan 23	Chl Cheltenham	24f Sft	HG2	11-2	2/7	Gold Tweet (3L)	3/1	151	155
1 Jan 23	Chl Cheltenham	20.5f Sft	HG2	11-0	2/9	Marie's Rock (6L)	8/1	152	151
3 Dec 22	Ain Aintree	25f GS	ChG2	11-4	2/6	Noble Yeats (3¼L)	15/2	158	163
5 Nov 22	Ain Aintree	20f Sft	2H	11-2	1/4	Voix Du Reve (2¾L)	3/1	152	143
19 Feb 22	Asc Ascot	21f Sft	ChG1	11-7	PU/8	Fakir D'oudairies ()	6/1	159	-
23 Jan 22	Lin Lingfield	22f Hy	2Ch	11-6	2/6	Two For Gold (shd)	6/4F	159	165

Flooring Porter ^t

J: Danny Mullins

T: Gavin Cromwell

2 x C&D Winner - Won 2 times before on this course at this distance

6 x Distance Winner - Won 6 times before at this distance

Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 24 in the last 14 days (0%)

Has won the last two runnings and will be tough to catch if producing his peak form

212-44

Age: 8

Weight: 11-10

OR: 162

Days: 78

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
28 Dec 22	Leo Leopardstown	24f Sft	HG1	11-10 t	4/11	Home By The Lee (3¾L)	2/1	164	158
13 Nov 22	Nav Navan	20f Y	HG2	11-12 t	4/9	Home By The Lee (12L)	7/2	164	156
9 Apr 22	Ain Aintree	24.5f GS	HG1	11-7 t	2/8	Sire Du Berlais (1¾L)	11/8F	164	162
17 Mar 22	Chl Cheltenham	24f Sft	HG1	11-10 t	1/10	Thyme Hill (2¾L)	4/1	164	166
28 Dec 21	Leo Leopardstown	24f Sft	HG1	11-12 t	2/11	Klassical Dream (2L)	16/5	164	166
7 Nov 21	Nav Navan	20f Gd	HG2	12-0 t	F/5	Darasso ()	7/4F	164	166

Gold Tweet ^t

J: Johnny Charron

T: Gabriel Leenders

C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance

Going Specialist - 2 wins from 3 starts on this ground (67%)

French raider who won the Cleeve Hurdle over C&D on first British start; could be involved

3-3121

Age: 6

Weight: 11-10

OR: 156

Days: 47

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
28 Jan 23	Chl Cheltenham	24f Sft	HG2	11-2 t	1/7	Dashel Drasher (3L)	14/1	136	157
31 Dec 22	Pau Pau	17.5f VSft	H	11-3 t	2/9	Rosario Baron (1¼L)	6/4F	-	137
15 Nov 22	Fnt Fontainebleau	19f VSft	H	10-12 t	1/13	Portivy (¾L)	19/10F	-	126
14 Oct 22	Tls Toulouse	17.5f VSft	H	10-12 ht	3/7	Ladyville (44L)	23/10	-	95
28 Nov 21	Aut Auteuil	17.5f Hy	4yChG3	10-10 ht	3/11	La Danza (7½L)	71/10	-	140
7 Nov 21	Aut Auteuil	22f Hy	4yChG1	10-10 ht	3/9	Let Me Love (3½L)	28/1	-	141

Henri Le Farceur

J: Felix De Giles

T: Hugo Merienne

9l win in French Grade 2 last time but improvement very much needed on first British start

561351

Age: 6

Weight: 11-10

OR: 136

Days: 103

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
3 Dec 22	Aut Auteuil	21.5f Hy	HG2	10-7	1/5	Anouma Freedom (9L)	48/10	-	150
12 Nov 22	Aut Auteuil	24f Hy	HG1	10-6	5/8	Theleme (46L)	14/1	-	117
9 Oct 22	Aut Auteuil	19.5f VSft	HcHL	11-0	3/12	Hano De Loi (7½L)	16/5F	-	138
20 Sep 22	Aut Auteuil	19.5f VSft	HcH	11-1	1/7	Belle Promesse (8L)	12/5F	-	150
11 Jun 22	Aut Auteuil	21.5f VSft	HG2	10-6 t	6/9	Super Alex (9½L)	13/1	-	129
21 May 22	Aut Auteuil	25.5f VSft	HG1	10-6 tp	5/8	Hermes Baie (43L)	31/1	-	120

Home By The Lee

J: J J Slevin

T: Joseph Patrick O'Brien

Distance Winner - Won before at this distance

Improved this season, winning the Grade 1 Christmas Hurdle, and is firmly in calculations

26-O11

Age: 8

Weight: 11-10

OR: 157

Days: 78

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
28 Dec 22	Leo Leopardstown	24f Sft	HG1	11-10	1/11	Ashdale Bob (3L)	7/1	157	163
13 Nov 22	Nav Navan	20f Y	HG2	11-3	1/9	Bob Olinger (2L)	28/1	150	160
26 Aug 22	Dro Down Royal	24f Gd	H	11-0	RO/5	Salvador Ziggy ()	5/2	150	138
17 Mar 22	Chl Cheltenham	24f Sft	HG1	11-10	6/10	Flooring Porter (7½L)	33/1	150	157
27 Jan 22	Gow Gowran Park	24.5f Sft	HG2	11-5	2/9	Royal Kahala (1¾L)	80/1	-	154
31 Dec 21	Pun Punchestown	19f Hy	H	11-6	2/8	Darver Star (20L)	12/1	-	131

Klassical Dream ^h

J: Paul Townend

T: W P Mullins

Course Winner - Won before at this course

3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance

Distance Specialist - 3 wins from 5 starts at this distance (60%)

Hot Recent Form Jockey - 6 wins from 16 in the last 14 days (38%)

Six Grade 1 wins; fifth in this last year and may again be vulnerable to stronger stayers

45-122

Age: 9

Weight: 11-10

OR: 162

Days: 102

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
4 Dec 22	Fai Fairyhouse	19.5f Sft	HG1	11-10 h	2/8	Teahupoo (nk)	5/1	163	168
21 May 22	Aut Auteuil	25.5f VSft	HG1	10-10 h	2/8	Hermes Baie (7L)	37/10	-	159
28 Apr 22	Pun Punchestown	23.5f Gd/Y	HG1	11-10 h	1/7	Ashdale Bob (1¼L)	11/10F	163	159
17 Mar 22	Chl Cheltenham	24f Sft	HG1	11-10 h	5/10	Flooring Porter (5L)	11/4F	166	161
27 Jan 22	Gow Gowran Park	24.5f Sft	HG2	11-12 h	4/9	Royal Kahala (11½L)	1/3F	166	151
28 Dec 21	Leo Leopardstown	24f Sft	HG1	11-12 h	1/11	Flooring Porter (2L)	7/4F	164	168

Paisley Park ^t

J: Aidan Coleman

T: Emma Lavelle

4 x C&D Winner - Won 4 times before on this course at this distance

9 x Distance Winner - Won 9 times before at this distance

Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out

Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 17 in the last 14 days (0%)

Below par in the Cleeve but 3rd in last two runnings of this and each-way claims once more

3-5213

Age: 11

Weight: 11-10

OR: 160

Days: 47

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
28 Jan 23	Chl Cheltenham	24f Sft	HG2	11-8 t	3/7	Gold Tweet (9½L)	13/8F	161	155
26 Dec 22	Kem Kempton	24.5f Sft	HG1	11-7 t	1/5	Goshen (4¼L)	9/2	160	164
25 Nov 22	Nby Newbury	24f Gd	HG2	11-8 t	2/5	Champ (nk)	6/1	160	162
28 Apr 22	Pun Punchestown	23.5f Gd/Y	HG1	11-10 t	5/7	Klassical Dream (6¼L)	7/1	159	153
17 Mar 22	Chl Cheltenham	24f Sft	HG1	11-10 t	3/10	Flooring Porter (2¾L)	17/2	161	162
29 Jan 22	Chl Cheltenham	24f Gd	HG2	11-6 t	1/5	Champ (3¼L)	5/1	158	161

Sire Du Berlais ^tb

J: Mark Walsh

T: Gordon Elliott

2 x C&D Winner - Won 2 times before on this course at this distance

3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance

Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 12 in the last 14 days (0%)

11yo who hasn't been at his best lately but has an excellent record at Cheltenham Festival

-455P4

Age: 11

Weight: 11-10

OR: 152

Days: 32

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
12 Feb 23	Nav Navan	21f Gd/Y	HG2	11-12 tb	4/8	Blazing Khal (10L)	28/1	147	156
28 Dec 22	Leo Leopardstown	24f Sft	HG1	11-10 tb	PU/11	Home By The Lee ()	22/1	150	-
4 Dec 22	Fai Fairyhouse	19.5f Sft	HG1	11-10 tb	5/8	Teahupoo (33L)	66/1	154	135
13 Nov 22	Nav Navan	20f Y	HG2	11-12 tb	5/9	Home By The Lee (20L)	22/1	155	148
28 Apr 22	Pun Punchestown	23.5f Gd/Y	HG1	11-10 tb	4/7	Klassical Dream (4L)	7/1	160	155
9 Apr 22	Ain Aintree	24.5f GS	HG1	11-7 tb	1/8	Flooring Porter (1¾L)	16/1	156	163

Teahupoo

J: Davy Russell

T: Gordon Elliott

Distance Winner - Won before at this distance

Easily won the Grade 2 Galmoy Hurdle at Gowran last time and he's a leading contender

19-611

Age: 6

Weight: 11-10

OR: 163

Days: 49

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
26 Jan 23	Gow Gowran Park	24.5f Sft/Hy	HG2	11-12	1/6	Summerville Boy (15L)	4/11F	163	168
4 Dec 22	Fai Fairyhouse	19.5f Sft	HG1	11-10	1/8	Klassical Dream (nk)	20/1	158	168
29 Apr 22	Pun Punchestown	16f Gd/Y	HG1	11-12	6/6	Honeysuckle (25L)	12/1	160	140
15 Mar 22	Chl Cheltenham	16.5f GS	HG1	11-10	9/10	Honeysuckle (33L)	9/1	162	135
19 Feb 22	Gow Gowran Park	16f Hy	HG3	11-10	1/7	Darasso (11L)	13/8F	149	165
29 Dec 21	Lim Limerick	16f Hy	4yHG2	11-10	1/6	Quilixios (½L)	8/15F	149	152