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PUNCHESTOWN
15 January 2023
Sunday 15th January

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Seamus & Annie Hughes Memorial Maiden Hurdle (Div II) Racecard

  • Channel: RTV
  • Distance: 2m
  • Going: Heavy
Punchestown
Runners
21

Type
Hurdle

Surface
Turf

Weather
Showers

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Racecard

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
Alpha Steed silk
Alpha Steed
J: L P Dempsey
T: Ross O'Sullivan
Stayed on well when beaten half a length in a point in March; might find this trip sharp
Form:
Age: 6
Weight: 11-12
OR: -
Days: -
2
American Money silk
American Money
J: Kieren Buckley 5
T: Eddie & Patrick Harty
Poor form in points and under Rules so far; plenty to prove
07
Age: 6
Weight: 11-12
OR: -
Days: 17
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
29 Dec 22 Leo Leopardstown 20f Sft MdH 11-7 7/12 Good Land (71L) 250/1 - 59
26 Nov 22 Gow Gowran Park 16f Hy MdH 11-7 13/17 Kalanisi Star (63L) 33/1 - 61
3
Away To Milan silk
Away To Milan
J: P J O'Hanlon 5
T: P J Rothwell
Shown promise in 2 runs under Rules so far; needs to iron out jumping errors shown latest
0-8
Age: 5
Weight: 11-12
OR: -
Days: 8
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
7 Jan 23 Cor Cork 16f Sft MdH 11-7 8/19 Action Motion (29L) 100/1 - 99
19 Mar 22 Thu Thurles 15.5f Gd 4yNHF 11-7 10/11 No Looking Back (21L) 22/1 - 81
4
Battle It Out silk
Battle It Out
J: Charlie O'Dwyer 7
T: Conor O'Dwyer
Beaten a huge distance when 125-1 for a maiden hurdle at Leopardstown last month
Age: 5
Weight: 11-12
OR: -
Days: 20
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 Dec 22 Leo Leopardstown 16f Sft 4yMdH 11-0 18/27 High Definition (75L) 125/1 - 59
5
Bialystok silk
Bialystok
J: Paul Townend
T: W P Mullins
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 6 wins from 12 in the last 14 days (50%)
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 11 wins from 28 in the last 14 days (39%)
Won 3 on Flat in France; bought for 160,000Euros and the type the yard excel with
Age: 5
Weight: 11-12
OR: -
Days: -
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
14 Sep 21 Sai Saint-Cloud 10.5f GS 3y 9-4 2/11 Baratti (1¼L) 42/10 - 98
21 Jul 21 Mnd Mont-De-Marsan 10f Gd 3y 8-11 1/7 Shadow (1¼L) 7/10F - -
30 Jun 21 Mrs Marseille Borely 10f GS 3y 9-1 2/6 Amazonie (½L) 2/5F - -
31 May 21 Mrs Marseille Borely 10f Gd 3y 8-11 2/8 () 6/4F - -
9 May 21 Bou Bordeaux Le Bouscat 9.5f Gd 3y 9-0 2/6 Singledon (¾L) 2/5F - -
27 Mar 21 Mrs Marseille Borely 9f Gd 3y 9-4 1/10 Paco (1L) 8/5F - -
6
Dotie Boy silk
Dotie Boy
J: Simon Torrens
T: Denis W Cullen
50-1 and never involved when tailed off on debut last month; needs to leave that behind
Age: 5
Weight: 11-12
OR: -
Days: 26
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
20 Dec 22 Naa Naas 19f Sft 4yMdH 11-7 13/24 Impaire Et Passe (95L) 50/1 - 40
7
Il Silenzio silk
Il Silenzio
J: J J Slevin
T: Martin Brassil
55,000Euros 3yo; stamina in his pedigree; worth market check for in-form yard
Form:
Age: 6
Weight: 11-12
OR: -
Days: -
8
King's Commander silk
King's Commander
J: Jody McGarvey
T: John Joseph Hanlon
1-4 on the level; weakened quickly on hurdle bow; shorter trip may help
9
Age: 5
Weight: 11-12
OR: -
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Jan 23 Fai Fairyhouse 20f Sft MdH 11-12 9/21 Indiana Dream (71L) 50/1 - 60
2 Jun 22 Red Redcar 10f Gd 4Hc 9-9 6/8 Strawman (6¼L) 3/1J 85 82
1 Aug 21 Thi Thirsk 8f Gd 4Nv 9-2 1/8 Waldlowe (½L) 7/1 - 92
16 Jul 21 Hay Haydock 7f Gd 5Md 9-5 4/10 Nine Tales (2¼L) 66/1 - 70
2 Jul 21 Hay Haydock 7f Gd 5Nv 9-2 5/5 Dinoo (10L) 33/1 - 56
9
Magnetic North silk
Magnetic North
J: Sam Ewing
T: Adrian McGuinness
Tailed off when 80-1 for a maiden hurdle on his debut in this discipline last month
Age: 8
Weight: 11-12
OR: -
Days: 20
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 Dec 22 Leo Leopardstown 16f Sft MdH 11-9 13/21 Dark Raven (51L) 80/1 - 73
30 Nov 22 Dun Dundalk (AW) 12f St Hc 9-9 v 10/14 Cold Steel (6L) 16/1 70 72
18 Nov 22 Dun Dundalk (AW) 10.5f St Hc 9-9 v 4/13 Je T'ai Porte (3¾L) 16/1 70 77
26 Oct 22 Cur Curragh 14f Sft/Hy Hc 9-2 v 13/23 Joupe (16L) 28/1 70 58
13 Oct 22 Cur Curragh 12f Y Hc 9-6 v 2/18 Chally Chute (1½L) 20/1 67 77
28 Sep 22 Bel Bellewstown 12f Gd Hc 10-0 v 4/14 Bring Us Paradise (4¾L) 12/1 68 73
10
Master Breffni silk
Master Breffni
J: Peter Carberry
T: J T R Dreaper
Poor form in points and showed nothing in a maiden hurdle on Rules bow
Age: 5
Weight: 11-12
OR: -
Days: 20
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 Dec 22 Leo Leopardstown 16f Sft 4yMdH 10-7 21/27 High Definition (76L) 200/1 - 50
11
Moonface silk
Moonface t
J: Eoin G Kelly 7
T: Paul W Flynn
Didn't jump well when 50-1 and finished tailed off when making last week's debut
Age: 6
Weight: 11-12
OR: -
Days: 7
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
8 Jan 23 Naa Naas 16f Sft MdH 11-5 t1 17/25 Hunters Yarn (70L) 50/1 - 58
12
Papa Barns silk
Papa Barns
J: Keith Donoghue
T: J T R Dreaper
Shown very little in four maiden hurdles at triple figure odds
0U00
Age: 6
Weight: 11-12
OR: -
Days: 7
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
8 Jan 23 Naa Naas 16f Sft MdH 11-12 15/25 Hunters Yarn (66L) 200/1 - 62
26 Dec 22 Leo Leopardstown 16f Sft MdH 11-12 19/21 Dark Raven (92L) 200/1 - 32
29 Nov 22 Pun Punchestown 16.5f Y/Sft MdH 11-12 UR/21 Intranet () 250/1 - -
12 Nov 22 Naa Naas 16f Y/Sft MdH 11-12 22/25 Ashroe Diamond (64L) 150/1 - 59
13
Policy Breaker silk
Policy Breaker
J: Phillip Enright
T: Peter Maher
Barely beaten a rival in two starts at huge odds so far and didn't jump well latest
0-P
Age: 6
Weight: 11-12
OR: -
Days: 241
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
19 May 22 Tip Tipperary 24f Gd MdH 11-4 PU/15 Whacker Clan () 300/1 - -
29 Apr 22 Pun Punchestown 18f Gd/Y NHF 11-9 20/21 Green Glory (158L) 100/1 - -
14
Sa Fureur silk
Sa Fureur
J: Davy Russell
T: Gordon Elliott
Not beaten far in 2 bumpers and only found one too good when staying on well on hurdle bow
3-42
Age: 6
Weight: 11-12
OR: -
Days: 18
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
28 Dec 22 Lim Limerick 16f Sft/Hy MdH 11-4 2/15 Maidenstreetprince (1¼L) 18/1 - 118
17 Nov 22 Clo Clonmel 16.5f Sft/Hy NHF 12-0 h 4/7 Diamboy Des Carres (5L) 9/4 - 112
28 Nov 21 Fai Fairyhouse 16f Gd 4yNHF 11-11 h1 3/13 Kilbunny Pontic (1½L) 9/4F - 112
15
Stuzzikini silk
Stuzzikini
J: Seamus Cronin 5
T: Gordon Elliott
Minor promise on return at this venue; not as good latest; tough ask here; second-string
7-00
Age: 5
Weight: 11-12
OR: -
Days: 20
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 Dec 22 Leo Leopardstown 16f Sft 4yMdH 11-0 13/27 High Definition (40L) 125/1 - 93
29 Nov 22 Pun Punchestown 16.5f Y/Sft MdH 11-12 11/20 Nucky Johnson (17½L) 40/1 - 108
19 Mar 22 Thu Thurles 15.5f Gd 4yNHF 11-7 7/11 No Looking Back (12L) 13/8F - 91
16
Sunchart silk
Sunchart
J: Mr C M Quirke 7
T: Andrew Slattery
Smart form to his name on Flat including Listed 2nd and stays 1m6f; interesting
Age: 6
Weight: 11-12
OR: -
Days: -
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
6 Nov 22 Naa Naas 12f Hy L 9-7 2/16 Duke De Sessa (shd) 16/1 98 107
24 Jun 22 Cur Curragh 14f Gd G2 9-11 t1 7/7 Camorra (14L) 20/1 99 89
17 Jun 22 Lim Limerick 12.5f Gd L 9-9 5/6 Earl Of Tyrone (6½L) 11/1 101 93
13 May 22 Leo Leopardstown 14f Gd G3 9-5 2/4 Kyprios (14L) 10/1 101 100
23 Apr 22 Nav Navan 14f Gd L 9-6 6/9 Kyprios (11L) 10/1 102 99
7 Apr 22 Gow Gowran Park 13.5f Gd 9-5 2/7 Wordsworth (hd) 11/2 103 98
17
Teuchters Glory silk
D
Teuchters Glory
J: Donagh Meyler
T: W J Burke
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Bumper winner at Galway and placed in a bumper here; below form latest
1/37
Age: 7
Weight: 11-12
OR: -
Days: 17
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
29 Dec 22 Leo Leopardstown 16f Sft NHF 11-7 7/9 Fascile Mode (31L) 40/1 - 99
19 Nov 22 Pun Punchestown 16f Y NHF 11-7 3/9 Caldwell Potter (7¾L) 12/1 - 110
7 Oct 20 Gal Galway 16.5f Sft 4yNHF 11-2 1/9 Shakespeare's Word (2¼L) 12/1 - 104
18
West Away silk
West Away t 1
J: Mr B W Harvey 5
T: John C McConnell
Westerner gelding; £7,000 4yo; runner-up in a point staying on well but tough ask here
Form:
Age: 5
Weight: 11-12
OR: -
Days: -
19
Windgap Warrior silk
Windgap Warrior
J: E Walsh 5
T: Cian Michael Collins
Tailed off when 80-1 for his debut and likely to need further than this
Age: 5
Weight: 11-12
OR: -
Days: 20
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 Dec 22 Dro Down Royal 20f Sft MdH 10-13 10/16 Eye Van (132L) 80/1 - -
20
Yewood silk
Yewood
J: John Shinnick 7
T: Terence O'Brien
Showed ability in points; plenty of stamina in pedigree and might not be suited by this
Form:
Age: 6
Weight: 11-12
OR: -
Days: -
21
Autumn In The Park silk
Autumn In The Park tp 1
J: Michael O'Sullivan 5
T: Niall O'Flynn
Shown very little in four starts at huge odds so far; cheekpieces now tried
0-70P
Age: 6
Weight: 11-5
OR: -
Days: 8
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
7 Jan 23 Cor Cork 24f Sft MdH 11-5 t1 PU/10 Walk In The Brise () 80/1 - -
27 Dec 22 Lim Limerick 20f Sft/Hy MdHM 10-8 12/18 Shecouldbeanything (62L) 125/1 - 60
11 Dec 22 Cor Cork 17f Y/Sft MdH 11-5 7/22 Arctic Bresil (32L) 125/1 - 84
17 Apr 22 Cor Cork 19f Hy NHF 11-0 12/14 Hartur D'arc (65L) 20/1 - 39
23
Kandoit silk
Kandoit
J: Conor McNamara
T: C A McBratney
Hasn't shown enough in points or under Rules so far; plenty to find; reserve
8-80
Age: 5
Weight: 11-12
OR: -
Days: 26
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
20 Dec 22 Naa Naas 19f Sft 4yMdH 11-7 14/24 Impaire Et Passe (97L) 100/1 - 38
2 May 22 Dro Down Royal 16.5f Gd/Y 4yNHF 11-0 8/14 Single Edition (25L) 40/1 - 83
7 Apr 22 Lim Limerick 16f Gd 4yMdH 11-7 8/16 Rebel Step (40L) 50/1 - 79
22
Belle The Lioness silk
D
Belle The Lioness
T: Henry De Bromhead
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
1-22
Age: 6
Weight: 11-5
OR: -
Days: 28
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
18 Dec 22 Thu Thurles 15.5f Y NvHLM 10-11 2/7 Liberty Dance (5½L) 13/2 - 120
29 Nov 22 Pun Punchestown 16.5f Y/Sft MdH 11-5 2/21 Intranet (2½L) 9/2 - 120
18 Apr 22 Cor Cork 16f Sft/Hy NHFM 11-6 1/11 Kates Hill (5L) 16/5 - 102
24
Ostend silk
Ostend
T: Peter Croke
065
Age: 5
Weight: 11-12
OR: -
Days: 18
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
28 Dec 22 Leo Leopardstown 16f Sft NHF 11-7 5/11 Ile Atlantique (44L) 125/1 - 76
20 Dec 22 Naa Naas 16f Sft NHF 11-7 6/10 Loughglynn (68L) 100/1 - 53
3 Dec 22 Fai Fairyhouse 16f Gd/Y NHF 11-7 10/11 Doctor Bravo (24L) 28/1 - 92
Verdict

BELLE THE LIONESS gets the tentative vote having only found one too good in 2 hurdle starts and testing ground may help her

Verdict silk image
Belle The Lioness

Betting Forecast:

5/4 Bialystok,

9/4 Belle The Lioness,

7/2 Sa Fureur,

9/2 Sunchart,

16/1 Teuchters Glory,

33/1 Stuzzikini,

Alpha Steed,

40/1 Il Silenzio,

50/1 King's Commander,

Away To Milan,

West Away,

66/1 Magnetic North,

Yewood,

100/1 American Money,

Dotie Boy,

150/1 Moonface,

Policy Breaker,

Battle It Out,

Windgap Warrior,

Autumn In The Park,

200/1 Master Breffni,

Papa Barns

Relevant Tips

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