EMS Copiers Novice Handicap Chase (Listed Race) Racecard

Channel: RTE2
Distance: 2m 4f 55y
Going: Yielding

Runners: 17
Type: Chase Turf
Surface: Turf
Weather: Showers

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Racecard

No.(Draw)

Runner

Best Odds

Mister Policeman

J: Paul Townend

T: W P Mullins

Course Winner - Won before at this course

Three from four over fences after odds-on Grade 3 win at Thurles, Paul Townend rides

1-1311

Age: 6

Weight: 11-12

OR: 149

Days: 48

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
16 Mar 24	Thu Thurles	18f Hy	NvChG3	11-5	1/4	Thecompanysergeant (1½L)	30/100F	146	146
18 Feb 24	Pun Punchestown	16f Hy	NvCh	11-9	1/5	Arctic Bresil (6L)	1/2F	-	144
12 Jan 24	Naa Naas	16f Sft	NvCh	11-8	3/5	Quilixios (8¾L)	8/15F	-	134
24 Nov 23	Fai Fairyhouse	16.5f Sft/Hy	Ch	11-12	1/10	Feu Du Bresil (¾L)	4/9F	-	135
9 Apr 23	Cor Cork	16f Y	H	11-2	1/8	Cash Back (2¼L)	EvensF	-	150
25 Mar 22	Fnt Fontainebleau	18f VSft	4yH	10-8 t	1/13	Mon Vieux (5L)	12/5	-	112

Tactical Move

J: Danny Mullins

T: W P Mullins

Course Winner - Won before at this course

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

Distance Specialist - 2 wins from 3 starts at this distance (67%)

Second to Spillane's Tower in 2m4f Fairyhouse Grade 1, winner upheld the form on Tuesday

1-2112

Age: 10

Weight: 11-8

OR: 145

Days: 33

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
31 Mar 24	Fai Fairyhouse	20f Hy	ChG1	11-12	2/7	Spillane's Tower (1¾L)	7/1	-	148
10 Mar 24	Naa Naas	20f Sft	NvChG3	11-0	1/4	Jumping Jet (3L)	1/2F	-	141
25 Jan 24	Gow Gowran Park	20f Hy	Ch	11-12	1/7	Saint Felicien (3½L)	5/4F	-	144
1 Jan 24	Fai Fairyhouse	21.5f Hy	Ch	11-12	2/5	Nick Rockett (7L)	7/1	-	138
15 Jan 23	Pun Punchestown	16f Hy	MdH	11-12	1/22	Stellium (5½L)	7/4	-	123
14 Nov 19	Clo Clonmel	16.5f Sft/Hy	NHF	12-0	1/9	Idas Boy (1¾L)	4/5F	-	125

Mars Harper ^tp

J: Danny Gilligan ⁵

T: Gordon Elliott

Down the field in a Cheltenham Festival handicap, 2-15 over fences, well exposed now

110250

Age: 8

Weight: 11-2

OR: 139

Days: 50

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
14 Mar 24	Chl Cheltenham	20.5f Sft	HcChG3	11-5 tp	13/21	Shakem Up'arry (22L)	80/1	143	133
9 Dec 23	Nav Navan	20.5f Hy	HcChL	11-3 tp	5/11	Embittered (27L)	6/1	141	119
25 Nov 23	Pun Punchestown	21.5f Sft	HcCh	11-3 tp¹	2/8	Idas Boy (3L)	15/2	139	140
22 Oct 23	Lim Limerick	24f Sft	HcChG3	10-13 p	10/12	Gevrey (25L)	13/2	139	122
23 Sep 23	Lis Listowel	22f Y/Sft	HcCh	11-4 p	1/10	Fairyhill Run (4¾L)	7/2	131	144
3 Aug 23	Gal Galway	22.5f Gd/Y	Ch	11-12 p	1/6	Sir Argus (1½L)	11/2	131	136

Toss Again ^t

J: Darragh O'Keeffe

T: Henry De Bromhead

First run since last October, stablemate Arctic Bresil may be better handicapped

7-1124

Age: 7

Weight: 11-2

OR: 139

Days: 188

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
28 Oct 23	Chl Cheltenham	24.5f GS	2NvCh	11-10 t	4/4	Flooring Porter (87L)	17/2	140	75
26 Aug 23	Kln Killarney	23f Y/Sft	NvCh	11-10 t	2/2	Salvador Ziggy (13L)	4/5F	140	135
4 Aug 23	Gal Galway	22.5f Gd	HcCh	11-2 t	1/17	Quantum Realm (1¾L)	11/2	130	145
25 May 23	Lim Limerick	22.5f Gd/Y	Ch	11-12 t	1/11	The Friday Man (1¾L)	3/1	-	131
27 Apr 23	Pun Punchestown	23.5f Gd/Y	HcH	10-9 t	7/25	Kilbeg King (14½L)	25/1	125	122
2 Oct 22	Kln Killarney	23f Gd	NvH	11-5 t	1/5	Alvaro (8½L)	11/10F	116	128

Perceval Legallois

J: Mark Walsh

T: Gavin Cromwell

Jumping is a significant concern but has a leading chance here if avoiding error

1-1F5F

Age: 7

Weight: 11-0

OR: 137

Days: 89

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
4 Feb 24	Leo Leopardstown	21.5f Y/Sft	HcChG3	9-9	F/25	Heart Wood ()	16/1	135	143
3 Dec 23	Fai Fairyhouse	20f Sft	NvChG1	11-12	5/5	I Am Maximus (55L)	28/1	-	102
5 Nov 23	Cor Cork	20f Sft	NvChG3	11-0	F/7	Letsbeclearaboutit ()	5/1	-	-
3 Oct 23	Gal Galway	18.5f Sft/Hy	Ch	11-12	1/8	Neveradullmoment (2½L)	100/30	-	134
4 Feb 23	Leo Leopardstown	24f Y	HcH	10-12	1/17	Grozni (3¼L)	4/1	125	134
28 Dec 22	Leo Leopardstown	24f Sft	HcH	10-11	4/27	Maxxum (26L)	8/1	126	121

Joyeux Machin ^tb ¹

J: Sean Flanagan

T: Paul Nolan

Distance Winner - Won before at this distance

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

Hard to be confident after an early departure at Limerick, new headgear combination

4122PF

Age: 7

Weight: 10-13

OR: 136

Days: 14

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
19 Apr 24	Lim Limerick	24.5f Sft/Hy	NvChG3	11-0 tp	F/5	Favori De Champdou ()	11/4	136	-
3 Feb 24	Leo Leopardstown	24.5f Sft	HcHL	11-11 tp	PU/22	Maxxum ()	50/1	136	-
17 Dec 23	Nav Navan	20.5f Sft	NvCh	11-7 t	2/2	Lucid Dreams (22L)	10/11	137	117
17 Nov 23	Wex Wexford	23f Hy	ChL	10-9 t	2/4	Minella Crooner (½L)	7/2	-	137
1 Sep 23	Wex Wexford	19.5f Y	NvCh	11-3 t	1/6	Effernock Fizz (1¼L)	7/2	-	135
3 Aug 23	Gal Galway	22.5f Gd/Y	Ch	11-12 t	4/6	Mars Harper (19L)	2/1F	-	116

Sir Psycho ^p

J: J J Slevin

T: Harry Derham

Went close at Newbury, 13 years since the last British-trained winner of this race

-12U42

Age: 8

Weight: 10-13

OR: 136

Days: 41

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
23 Mar 24	Nby Newbury	20f GS	2HcCh	10-13 p	2/6	Heltenham (nk)	8/1	134	141
2 Mar 24	Nby Newbury	20f Hy	HcChG3	11-1 p	4/9	Heltenham (11L)	8/1	136	136
26 Jan 24	San Sandown	15.5f Sft	3NvHcCh	11-11 p	UR/6	Kotmask ()	4/1	136	-
13 Dec 23	Exe Exeter	19f Sft	3HcCh	12-0	2/4	Stormy Flight (1¼L)	4/6F	134	140
4 Nov 23	Asc Ascot	19f Sft	3NvHcCh	11-8	1/9	Passing Well (4L)	12/1	127	140
2 Apr 23	Asc Ascot	21.5f GS	3HcH	11-1 p	7/14	Ivaldi (19L)	16/1	130	119

Flanking Maneuver

J: Jack Kennedy

T: Noel Meade

Distance Winner - Won before at this distance

Won a Fairyhouse beginners' event, limitations evident in smart company since

-143F6

Age: 9

Weight: 10-11

OR: 134

Days: 33

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
31 Mar 24	Fai Fairyhouse	20f Hy	ChG1	11-12	6/7	Spillane's Tower (61L)	40/1	135	88
10 Mar 24	Naa Naas	20f Sft	NvChG3	11-0	F/4	Tactical Move ()	11/4	-	-
2 Mar 24	Nav Navan	16f Hy	NvChG3	11-1	3/4	Blood Destiny (15L)	16/1	-	132
29 Dec 23	Leo Leopardstown	24.5f Sft	NvChG1	11-10	4/6	Grangeclare West (19L)	18/1	-	134
7 Oct 23	Fai Fairyhouse	21.5f Sft	Ch	11-12	1/8	Digby (5L)	5/4F	-	129
12 Mar 23	Naa Naas	20f Sft	NvChG3	11-0	3/7	Journey With Me (28L)	11/2	-	125

Captains Nephew ^t

J: James O'Sullivan

T: P J Rothwell

Career-best when winning a Listed novice handicap on heavy ground at Fairyhouse

813271

Age: 7

Weight: 10-9

OR: 132

Days: 33

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
31 Mar 24	Fai Fairyhouse	16.5f Hy	NvHcChL	10-11 t	1/9	Mount Frisco (½L)	10/1	122	135
22 Feb 24	Thu Thurles	16.5f Sft	HcCh	11-4 t	7/8	Dancing Jeremy (44L)	4/1	122	91
23 Jan 24	Dro Down Royal	16.5f Sft	NvCh	11-10 t	2/8	Irish Blaze (6½L)	6/4F	121	125
28 Dec 23	Lim Limerick	19.5f Hy	HcChL	10-2 t	3/12	Happy Dreams (6L)	9/4F	120	120
7 Dec 23	Clo Clonmel	18f Hy	NvHcCh	11-11 t	1/7	Kilashee (7L)	3/1J	111	124
11 Nov 23	Dro Down Royal	17f Sft	HcHL	10-4 t	8/11	Magic Tricks (21L)	12/1	118	102

Dreal Deal ^t

J: Simon Torrens

T: John C McConnell

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

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

Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 26 in the last 14 days (0%)

Opened chase account at the sixth attempt in 2m4f at Down Royal, more progress feasible

3-3561

Age: 9

Weight: 10-9

OR: 132

Days: 19

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
14 Apr 24	Dro Down Royal	20f Y	Ch	11-12 t	1/11	Duffle Coat (5½L)	7/1	127	134
22 Mar 24	Dun Dundalk (AW)	12f St	Hc	9-7 t	8/11	Squire Danagher (8¼L)	50/1	81	76
27 Dec 23	Leo Leopardstown	17f Sft	Ch	11-12 t	6/8	Marine Nationale (64L)	50/1	130	84
1 Dec 23	Dun Dundalk (AW)	16f St	Hc	9-7 t	9/11	A Piece Of Heaven (14L)	28/1	85	79
18 Nov 23	Nav Navan	17f Sft/Hy	Ch	11-12 t	5/12	Facile Vega (29L)	50/1	132	123
3 Nov 23	Dun Dundalk (AW)	12f St	Hc	9-11 t	10/14	Luke Short (7¾L)	50/1	87	80

Hgranca De Thaix

J: Michael O'Sullivan

T: Barry Connell

Distance Winner - Won before at this distance

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

Narrow winner of a Limerick handicap in March; only 4lb higher, more progress on the cards

3-3531

Age: 7

Weight: 10-8

OR: 131

Days: 40

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
24 Mar 24	Lim Limerick	19.5f Hy	HcCh	11-9	1/5	Dancing Jeremy (hd)	7/2	127	128
22 Feb 24	Thu Thurles	16.5f Sft	HcCh	11-9	3/8	Dancing Jeremy (9¾L)	13/2	127	130
12 Dec 23	Pun Punchestown	16f Hy	NvCh	11-5	5/5	Spillane's Tower (12½L)	13/2	-	126
7 Oct 23	Fai Fairyhouse	16.5f Sft	Ch	11-12	3/13	The Big Chap (6¼L)	9/2	-	126
31 Dec 22	Pun Punchestown	19.5f Sft/Hy	HcH	10-3	3/19	San Salvador (12L)	9/4F	122	119
4 Oct 22	Gal Galway	19f Sft	HcH	10-12	1/9	Pats Choice (17L)	11/8F	107	130

Arctic Bresil ^t

J: Rachael Blackmore

T: Henry De Bromhead

Interesting on account of 6l second to Mister Policeman in a novice race here in February

4-4420

Age: 7

Weight: 10-7

OR: 130

Days: 50

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
14 Mar 24	Chl Cheltenham	20.5f Sft	HcChG3	10-11 t	12/21	Shakem Up'arry (17½L)	11/1	135	132
18 Feb 24	Pun Punchestown	16f Hy	NvCh	11-5 t	2/5	Mister Policeman (6L)	100/30	130	131
25 Jan 24	Gow Gowran Park	20f Hy	Ch	11-12 t	4/7	Tactical Move (12L)	17/2	-	129
12 Dec 23	Pun Punchestown	16f Hy	NvCh	11-5 t	4/5	Spillane's Tower (12½L)	5/2	-	126
28 Apr 23	Pun Punchestown	16f Y	NvH	11-12 t¹	4/9	Monbeg Park (19½L)	13/2	-	125
7 Jan 23	San Sandown	16f Sft	NvHG1	11-8	PU/8	Tahmuras ()	9/2	-	-

Feu Du Bresil

J: Brian Hayes

T: W P Mullins

Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 18 in the last 14 days (0%)

Second to stablemate Mister Policeman on chase debut, potentially well handicapped

-256P2

Age: 9

Weight: 10-7

OR: 130

Days: 8

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
25 Apr 24	Per Perth	20f Sft	2HcCh	11-6	2/5	Sure Touch (5L)	9/2	137	140
9 Mar 24	Gow Gowran Park	16f Hy	HcChL	11-11	PU/11	Whiskeywealth ()	10/1	133	-
13 Feb 24	Thu Thurles	16.5f Sft/Hy	Ch	11-12	6/9	Zanahiyr (30L)	7/1	-	116
27 Dec 23	Leo Leopardstown	17f Sft	Ch	11-12	5/8	Marine Nationale (59L)	9/1	-	89
24 Nov 23	Fai Fairyhouse	16.5f Sft/Hy	Ch	11-12	2/10	Mister Policeman (¾L)	12/1	-	134
27 Apr 23	Pun Punchestown	16f Gd/Y	HcH	11-11	3/25	Broomfield Bijou (1¼L)	16/1	120	126

Battle It Out ^h

J: Charlie O'Dwyer ⁵

T: Conor O'Dwyer

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

Won readily with a light weight at Naas, unable to sustain progress over 2m7f at Navan

9F3414

Age: 6

Weight: 10-4

OR: 127

Days: 41

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
23 Mar 24	Nav Navan	23.5f Hy	NvHcChL	11-7 h	4/10	Bushmans Pass (21L)	4/1	127	116
25 Feb 24	Naa Naas	20f Sft/Hy	NvHcChL	10-4 h	1/10	Shantreusse (13L)	6/1	116	134
27 Jan 24	Fai Fairyhouse	17.5f Sft	HcCh	11-7 h	4/10	Midnight It Is (7L)	9/1	116	117
16 Dec 23	Fai Fairyhouse	16.5f Hy	Ch	11-7 h¹	3/12	Sa Fureur (41L)	50/1	-	94
16 Nov 23	Pun Punchestown	15.5f Sft	NvCh	11-0	F/8	Aslukwoodhavit ()	11/2	-	115
28 Oct 23	Gal Galway	18.5f Sft	NvCh	11-0	9/9	The Big Chap (37L)	16/1	-	89

Spirit Of Legend ^t ¹

J: Donagh Meyler

T: Henry De Bromhead

Distance Winner - Won before at this distance

Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 15 in the last 14 days (0%)

Fell four out at Navan on handicap debut, tongue-tie for the first time, plenty to prove

60-44F

Age: 7

Weight: 10-4

OR: 127

Days: 96

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
28 Jan 24	Naa Naas	20f Sft/Hy	NvHcCh	11-9	F/7	Kings Halo ()	11/4	127	-
28 Dec 23	Leo Leopardstown	21.5f Sft	Ch	11-12	4/5	Fact To File (77L)	18/1	-	86
19 Nov 23	Nav Navan	20f Sft/Hy	Ch	11-12	4/6	American Mike (26L)	9/1	-	118
17 Mar 23	Chl Cheltenham	20.5f Sft	2HcH	11-4	13/21	Iroko (28L)	25/1	137	114
25 Feb 23	Fai Fairyhouse	20f Y	HcH	11-3	6/14	L'yser (15½L)	4/1	129	122
21 Jan 23	Nav Navan	16f Sft	NvH	11-8	BD/6	Path d'Oroux ()	9/4F	129	139

Duffle Coat ^p

J: Sam Ewing

T: Gordon Elliott

Course Winner - Won before at this course

Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out

Narrowly beaten at Downpatrick last week, previously no match for Dreal Deal at Down Royal

-02222

Age: 7

Weight: 10-3

OR: 126

Days: 7

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
26 Apr 24	Dpt Downpatrick	23.5f Gd	Ch	11-12 p	2/8	Another Choice (nk)	6/5F	126	118
14 Apr 24	Dro Down Royal	20f Y	Ch	11-12 p	2/11	Dreal Deal (5½L)	5/4F	-	124
9 Mar 24	Gow Gowran Park	20f Hy	Ch	11-12 p	2/6	Aime Desjy (8L)	17/2	-	124
18 Feb 24	Pun Punchestown	23f Hy	Ch	11-12 p	2/7	Senior Chief (¾L)	28/1	-	124
8 Dec 23	Dun Dundalk (AW)	12f St	Hc	8-4 p	8/8	Ceallach (14L)	28/1	79	64
26 Nov 23	Pun Punchestown	24.5f Sft	HcH	11-1 p¹	10/12	Jody Ted (42L)	33/1	130	97

Hardwired ^tb

J: Shane O'Callaghan ⁵

T: T M Walsh

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

3lb out of the handicap but goes well for Shane O'Callaghan who claims a useful 5lb

171B11

Age: 8

Weight: 10-0

OR: 120

Days: 41

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
23 Mar 24	Nav Navan	17f Hy	HcCh	11-9 tb	1/8	Dutch Schultz (¾L)	15/2	111	113
14 Jan 24	Pun Punchestown	22.5f Sft	HcCh	10-1 tb	1/6	Bonnie Kellie (6L)	11/4J	105	113
12 Nov 23	Naa Naas	20f Sft	NvHcCh	11-3 tb	BD/12	Chosen Diamond ()	10/1	105	-
11 Oct 23	Pun Punchestown	23.5f Y/Sft	HcCh	11-7 tb	1/10	He Fitz In (4¾L)	9/1	98	106
12 Aug 23	Klb Kilbeggan	24.5f Y	HcCh	11-5 tb	7/11	Menindee (62L)	11/2	100	47
14 Jul 23	Klb Kilbeggan	19f Y	MdH	11-1 tb	1/9	Aeros Luck (2¾L)	22/1	101	108