Portwest Handicap Hurdle Racecard

Channel: RTV
Distance: 2m 40y
Going: Good

Runners: 15
Type: Hurdle
Surface: Turf
Weather: Partly cloudy

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Listentillitellyea

J: Shane Fitzgerald ³

T: Thomas Gibney

Now 0-16 as a hurdler after finishing tailed off in a competitive Killarney handicap

260C-0

Age: 7

Weight: 12-0

OR: 109

Days: 16

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
14 May 23	Kln Killarney	17f Gd/Y	HcHL	10-4	11/14	Mighty Tom (34L)	10/1	112	88
27 Apr 23	Pun Punchestown	16f Gd/Y	HcH	11-3	CO/25	Broomfield Bijou ()	33/1	112	-
10 Apr 23	Fai Fairyhouse	16f Y/Sft	NvHcH	11-2	11/19	Telecon (23L)	25/1	113	103
21 Oct 22	Chl Cheltenham	20f Gd	3HcH	10-6	6/13	Seddon (18½L)	17/2	118	112
24 Sep 22	Lis Listowel	20f Gd/Y	HcH	10-0	2/15	Skippin Court (1¾L)	13/2	111	117
26 Aug 22	Dro Down Royal	17f Gd	HcH	12-0	3/15	One Cool Poet (8¼L)	18/5F	109	113

Filon D'oudairies

J: Charlie O'Dwyer ⁵

T: J P Broderick

Distance Winner - Won before at this distance

Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out

Last chase win came off a similar mark; capable hurdler who could go well

2P210-

Age: 8

Weight: 11-13

OR: 108

Days: 163

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
18 Dec 22	Thu Thurles	18f Y	HcCh	11-1	10/13	Brandy Harbour (81L)	7/2F	116	46
1 Dec 22	Thu Thurles	18f Y	HcCh	11-7	1/12	Union Park (5½L)	4/1F	109	128
3 Nov 22	Thu Thurles	18f Y	HcCh	11-5	2/15	Difficult Decision (nse)	14/1	107	118
23 Sep 22	Lis Listowel	20f Gd	HcCh	11-12	PU/16	Temptationinmilan ()	9/2J	107	-
19 Aug 22	Kln Killarney	20f Gd/Y	HcCh	11-10	2/13	Carnet De Stage (½L)	17/2	105	114
8 Jul 22	Cor Cork	17f Gd	HcH	11-7	9/19	Just Jacob (17½L)	20/1	109	100

Solitary Man

J: Darragh O'Keeffe

T: E Bolger

Only 6th on handicap debut when ground was soft; this surface may well suit better

277-6

Age: 5

Weight: 11-11

OR: 106

Days: 19

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
11 May 23	Clo Clonmel	19f Sft	HcH	11-11	6/16	Lucky Zebo (10½L)	20/1	106	104
1 Dec 22	Thu Thurles	16f Y	4yMdH	10-13	7/15	No Looking Back (9¾L)	12/1	-	103
6 Nov 22	Cor Cork	16f Hy	4yMdH	11-7	7/23	Inothewayurthinkin (22L)	14/1	-	104
26 Sep 22	Ros Roscommon	15.5f Gd	4yMdH	11-7	2/13	Black Hawk Eagle (4¾L)	14/1	-	105

We'llhavewan ^t

J: Mr P W Mullins

T: W P Mullins

Distance Winner - Won before at this distance

Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out

Hot Recent Form Trainer - 12 wins from 28 in the last 14 days (43%)

Back hurdling with a second at Fairyhouse; up 5lb and down in distance

/1742-

Age: 8

Weight: 11-9

OR: 104

Days: 196

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
15 Nov 22	Fai Fairyhouse	20f Sft	HcH	12-2 t	2/15	Carrig Carol (4½L)	7/2F	99	109
3 Oct 22	Tip Tipperary	19.5f Gd/Y	NvCh	11-7	4/5	So Scottish (42L)	13/2	116	93
2 Sep 22	Klb Kilbeggan	19f Gd	HcCh	10-12 t	7/10	Il Courra (13½L)	15/8F	116	110
17 Jul 22	Tip Tipperary	19.5f Y	Ch	11-12 t	1/12	Wild Caprice (hd)	6/5F	-	109
7 Apr 22	Lim Limerick	21f Gd	HcH	11-3 tp	1/15	Four Horsemen (7L)	10/1	89	108
10 Mar 22	Thu Thurles	16.5f Y	HcH	10-13 tp¹	1/14	Molly Kaye (½L)	40/1	85	94

Mitiva

J: Simon Torrens

T: Liz Doyle

Distance Winner - Won before at this distance

Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out

Placed in maidens and could have some potential lurking off this initial mark

1/325-

Age: 5

Weight: 11-7

OR: 102

Days: 80

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
11 Mar 23	Gow Gowran Park	16f Sft/Hy	MdHM	11-7	5/18	Lantry Lady (24L)	3/1F	-	98
29 May 22	Pun Punchestown	16f Gd	MdHM	11-1	2/17	Return To Base (9L)	2/1	-	95
7 May 22	Cor Cork	16f Gd/Y	4yMdH	11-0	3/17	Fascinating Shadow (8L)	11/4	-	106
24 Feb 22	Thu Thurles	16.5f Sft	NHFM	10-8	1/12	Brookline (2½L)	14/1	-	103

The Toothpicker

J: Brian Hayes

T: John C McConnell

Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 11 in the last 14 days (0%)

Could strip fitter for his return to action at Cork when finishing in midfield

526/0-

Age: 6

Weight: 11-6

OR: 101

Days: 50

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
10 Apr 23	Cor Cork	16f Y/Sft	HcH	11-6	10/20	Skinnider (18½L)	16/1	101	94
12 Feb 22	Naa Naas	15.5f Sft	HcH	11-7 ht	6/23	Sparkling Stars (17L)	4/1J	102	94
27 Jan 22	Gow Gowran Park	16f Sft	HcH	11-5 ht	2/20	Uncle Gerhard (1L)	8/1	98	108
16 Jan 22	Pun Punchestown	16f Sft	MdH	11-9 ht¹	5/21	Supreme Jet (23L)	40/1	-	101
1 Jan 22	Trm Tramore	16f Hy	MdH	11-1 h	6/15	El Fabiolo (34L)	40/1	-	93
16 Dec 21	Naa Naas	19f Y	4yMdH	11-4 h¹	5/23	Hawai Game (38L)	66/1	-	89

Ballinlough Gale ^t

J: Danny Gilligan ⁷

T: Gordon Elliott

Hot Recent Form Trainer - 10 wins from 40 in the last 14 days (25%)

Placed here four weeks ago off this mark, albeit finishing some 13l off the winner

3400-3

Age: 6

Weight: 11-3

OR: 98

Days: 28

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
2 May 23	Bal Ballinrobe	16.5f Gd/Y	HcH	11-10 t	3/14	Can't Stop Smiling (13L)	9/2	98	97
6 Mar 23	Leo Leopardstown	16f Gd/Y	HcH	11-3 t	11/15	Clever Currency (35L)	7/1	100	75
16 Jan 23	Pun Punchestown	16f Hy	HcH	11-10 t	13/16	The King Of Prs (19½L)	16/5F	101	91
7 Oct 22	Dpt Downpatrick	18f Y	HcH	11-9 ht	4/14	Willyouwalkwithme (21L)	4/1F	101	88
30 Sep 22	Gow Gowran Park	16f Y	MdH	11-7 ht	3/16	Saylavee (17½L)	15/2	101	102
16 Sep 22	Dpt Downpatrick	19f Gd/Y	HcH	10-13 ht	3/15	Hereditary Rule (1½L)	9/1	99	104

Ashqar ^p ¹

J: Sean Flanagan

T: Paul John Gilligan

Distance Winner - Won before at this distance

A happier horse over hurdles but career strike-rate of 1-52 sets the alarm bells ringing

88055-

Age: 8

Weight: 11-0

OR: 95

Days: 258

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
14 Sep 22	Sli Sligo	21f Gd/Y	Ch	11-4 b¹	5/6	The Little Yank (66L)	50/1	97	62
23 Aug 22	Bel Bellewstown	20f Gd	ClH	9-13 t	5/15	Wicklow Flyer (8½L)	10/1	98	106
19 Jul 22	Bal Ballinrobe	17.5f Gd	HcH	11-6 t	14/16	Tullypole Annie (44L)	18/1	101	67
8 Jul 22	Cor Cork	17f Gd	HcH	11-7 t	8/19	Just Jacob (8½L)	20/1	102	102
3 Jun 22	Trm Tramore	15f Gd/Y	HcCh	10-8 tv	8/9	Mater Matuta (38L)	11/1	99	67
20 May 22	Dpt Downpatrick	19.5f Sft	Ch	11-12 t	13/14	Na Caith Tobac (48L)	10/1	-	62

Peace Party ^ht

J: E Walsh ³

T: Desmond McDonogh

2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance

Tailed off throughout after starting very sluggishly here four weeks ago

8370-P

Age: 11

Weight: 11-0

OR: 95

Days: 28

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
2 May 23	Bal Ballinrobe	16.5f Gd/Y	HcH	11-7 ht	PU/14	Can't Stop Smiling ()	12/1	95	-
26 Dec 22	Dro Down Royal	17f Sft	HcH	11-10 ht	10/16	Kalanisi Dubh (23L)	9/1	98	92
21 Dec 22	Fai Fairyhouse	16f Y/Sft	HcH	10-12 ht	7/16	Mary's Pride (4¼L)	9/1	98	98
24 Nov 22	Thu Thurles	16f Y/Sft	HcH	11-5 ht	3/16	Boghlone Honey (15½L)	17/2	98	99
13 Nov 22	Nav Navan	16f Y	HcH	9-9 ht	8/23	Dollys Destination (11L)	18/1	99	97
8 Oct 22	Fai Fairyhouse	16f Gd	HcH	10-7 ht	UR/12	Doyenna ()	11/1	98	-

Abu Hazem

J: Mike O'Connor ⁵

T: Anthony McCann

Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 10 in the last 14 days (0%)

Unseated early on his handicap debut at Tipperary when a 50-1 chance

000U-

Age: 6

Weight: 10-6

OR: 87

Days: 42

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
18 Apr 23	Tip Tipperary	16f Y	HcH	11-1	UR/19	Jack Holiday ()	50/1	87	-
20 Mar 23	Nav Navan	16f Hy	MdH	11-5	12/17	Thecompanysergeant (31L)	250/1	-	96
1 Dec 22	Thu Thurles	16f Y	MdH	11-12	12/15	Popova (61L)	100/1	-	63
30 Sep 22	Gow Gowran Park	16f Y	MdH	11-5	12/16	Saylavee (72L)	100/1	-	48
1 Apr 22	Dun Dundalk (AW)	8f St	Md	9-6 t¹	9/14	Rosscarbery (17L)	40/1	-	48
15 May 21	Mul Mulheim	10.5f GS		9-0	4/7	Lucky In The Sky (11L)	19/10F	-	-

Chequer Square ^t

J: Jack G Gilligan ⁷

T: Paul John Gilligan

Longstanding maiden (0-17) and his handicap debut in this discipline was very forgettable

079-P

Age: 4

Weight: 10-5

OR: 92

Days: 28

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
2 May 23	Bal Ballinrobe	16.5f Gd/Y	HcH	11-1	PU/14	Can't Stop Smiling ()	66/1	95	-
21 Apr 23	Klb Kilbeggan	16f Gd/Y	MdH	10-3 t	9/12	Stuzzikini (39L)	20/1	-	65
26 Dec 22	Lim Limerick	16f Sft/Hy	3yMdH	10-7	7/13	Ludus (10L)	80/1	-	93
11 Dec 22	Cor Cork	17f Y/Sft	3yMdH	10-7	17/20	Blood Destiny (34L)	200/1	-	87
7 Oct 22	Dun Dundalk (AW)	10.5f St	Hc	9-6	14/14	Dragon Roll (21L)	16/1	63	29
27 Aug 22	Wdr Windsor	11.5f GS	63yHc	9-8 t	12/14	Tessy Lad (12L)	28/1	64	54

Atlantic Wonder

J: Peter Carberry

T: A J Martin

Could do with settling better but has hinted at winning potential, including last time

/000-8

Age: 6

Weight: 10-4

OR: 85

Days: 29

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
1 May 23	Dro Down Royal	17f Y	HcH	11-4	8/18	I Don't Get It (5¾L)	8/1	85	91
20 Dec 22	Naa Naas	16f Sft	HcH	11-6	10/25	Carbon King (31L)	14/1	87	73
29 Nov 22	Pun Punchestown	16.5f Y/Sft	MdH	11-12	10/21	Intranet (39L)	200/1	-	93
29 Oct 22	Gal Galway	16.5f Sft/Hy	MdH	11-12	12/20	Path D'oroux (49L)	125/1	-	73
3 Apr 22	Fai Fairyhouse	20f Y	MdH	11-12	12/16	Hory (62L)	200/1	-	61
12 Mar 22	Nav Navan	16f Hy	MdH	11-5	7/12	Bodhisattva (62L)	28/1	-	59

Jinxs Link

J: Dillon Maxwell ⁷

T: M M Rice

Looks limited and failed to raise his profile when 50-1 for handicap debut at Naas

/0090-

Age: 7

Weight: 10-3

OR: 84

Days: 61

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
30 Mar 23	Naa Naas	16.5f Y/Sft	HcH	10-11	13/18	Herculaneum (24L)	50/1	85	74
4 Mar 23	Nav Navan	22.5f Gd/Y	MdH	11-5	9/10	Western Walk (60L)	50/1	-	62
12 Feb 23	Nav Navan	16f Gd/Y	MdH	11-5 t	10/15	Ho My Lord (36L)	125/1	-	80
15 Jan 23	Pun Punchestown	16f Hy	MdH	11-5 t¹	13/22	Tactical Move (58L)	250/1	-	63
1 Jan 22	Fai Fairyhouse	16f Y	NHF	11-9	8/9	Naughtinesse (159L)	125/1	-	-
26 Dec 21	Dro Down Royal	17f Sft	NHF	11-9	8/14	Pinkerton (41L)	80/1	-	69

Globetrottersivola ^t ¹

J: Sean O'Keeffe

T: P J Rothwell

Maiden after 10 starts and has now had a few chances in handicaps

/9P70-

Age: 7

Weight: 10-0

OR: 80

Days: 173

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
8 Dec 22	Clo Clonmel	19f Sft/Hy	HcH	11-2	10/16	Hard Target (78L)	12/1	83	18
20 Oct 22	Thu Thurles	15.5f Gd/Y	HcH	11-4	7/15	Vairue (11L)	20/1	85	76
11 Oct 22	Pun Punchestown	16.5f Gd	HcH	10-4	PU/20	One Last Tango ()	66/1	85	-
19 Jul 22	Bal Ballinrobe	17.5f Gd	HcH	10-6 p¹	9/16	Tullypole Annie (23L)	66/1	87	74
13 Mar 22	Naa Naas	15.5f Sft	HcH	11-3	24/25	Better Times Ahead (32L)	100/1	90	70
12 Feb 22	Naa Naas	15.5f Sft	HcH	10-8	UR/23	Sparkling Stars ()	80/1	91	-

So Easy Way

J: John Shinnick ⁷

T: I Madden

No wins since a French chase in 2019 and was soundly beaten over hurdles in the autumn

7PP00-

Age: 7

Weight: 10-0

OR: 80

Days: 208

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
3 Nov 22	Thu Thurles	16f Y/Sft	HcH	10-6 v	13/16	Light Parade (54L)	40/1	80	34
4 Oct 22	Gal Galway	19f Sft	HcH	11-2 v¹	15/16	Money Heist (69L)	40/1	83	28
9 Sep 22	Bal Ballinrobe	17f Gd	HcCh	9-10	PU/12	Red Striker ()	25/1	80	-
17 Jul 22	Tip Tipperary	17f Y	HcCh	10-10	PU/10	Fly De Megaudais ()	16/1	84	-
15 Jul 22	Klb Kilbeggan	19f Gd	HcCh	10-0	7/10	Krujers Girl (29L)	20/1	86	59
24 May 22	Pun Punchestown	16.5f Gd	HcH	11-10	14/20	Lucy Van Pelt (34L)	18/1	89	63

Eighty Eight

T: Ross O'Sullivan

890-

Age: 4

Weight: 11-3

OR: 104

Days: 134

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
16 Jan 23	Pun Punchestown	16f Hy	4yMdH	11-0	10/21	Metamorpheus (24L)	25/1	-	93
31 Dec 22	Pun Punchestown	16.5f Sft/Hy	3yMdH	10-7	9/20	Sir Allen (14L)	100/1	-	105
21 Dec 22	Fai Fairyhouse	16f Y/Sft	3yMdH	11-0	8/14	Jazzy Matty (35L)	40/1	-	85
22 Oct 22	Leo Leopardstown	8f Sft	Hc	8-7	12/14	Saltonstall (7¼L)	8/1	80	71
8 Oct 22	Cur Curragh	8f Sft	Hc	9-5	7/19	Loingseoir (6¼L)	22/1	81	79
23 Sep 22	Dun Dundalk (AW)	10.5f St	Hc	9-12	8/14	Manbehindthemoney (6L)	10/1	81	84