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Michael Purcell Memorial Novice Hurdle (Grade 3) Racecard

  • Channel: RTV
  • Distance: 2m 4f
  • Going: Heavy
Naas
Runners
5

Type
Hurdle

Surface
Turf

Weather
Showers

Selection

No myracing analysis available for this race

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
Brave Fortune silk
D
Brave Fortune
J: Jack Doyle
T: P M J Doyle
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Relatively experienced novice, career-best when winning over 2m7f at Thurles last time
-63131
Age: 6
Weight: 11-3
OR: 123
Days: 64
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
21 Dec 24 Thu Thurles 23f Gd NvH 11-5 1/9 Heroes Rise (3L) 2/1F 116 124
30 Nov 24 Fai Fairyhouse 20.5f Y NvH 11-4 3/12 Big Chou (9¼L) 11/2 116 113
7 Nov 24 Clo Clonmel 19f Gd/Y MdH 11-4 1/9 Lady Rose Hackett (5½L) EvensF - 118
25 Sep 24 Lis Listowel 16f Y/Sft MdH 11-12 3/11 Sea Of Sands (13L) 3/1 - 108
17 May 24 Klb Kilbeggan 19f Gd/Y MdH 11-4 6/11 Haveigotnewsforyou (15L) 4/5F - 98
23 Apr 24 Tip Tipperary 20f Y MdH 11-4 2/19 Nas Na Riogh (3¼L) 3/1 - 112
2
A Tipp For Gold silk
A Tipp For Gold
J: Sean O'Keeffe
T: Declan Queally
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 11 in the last 14 days (0%)
Mixed form since maiden win, meets Fleur In The Park on 13lb worse than handicap terms
4138P4
Age: 6
Weight: 11-0
OR: 124
Days: 15
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
8 Feb 25 Naa Naas 18.5f Sft NvH 11-3 h 4/7 Scalpnagoon (4¾L) 7/2 125 122
1 Feb 25 Leo Leopardstown 24f Sft HcHL 10-10 h1 PU/25 Perceval Legallois () 20/1 125 -
24 Nov 24 Pun Punchestown 24f Sft HcH 11-1 8/15 Franciscan Rock (7½L) 13/2 125 122
19 Oct 24 Lim Limerick 21f Gd NvHL 10-12 3/8 World Of Fortunes (8L) 12/1 - 123
26 Sep 24 Lis Listowel 16f Sft MdH 11-8 1/11 De Temps En Temps (3¾L) 15/8F - 112
12 Aug 24 Bal Ballinrobe 23f Y/Sft MdH 11-12 4/6 Littlefoot (11L) 14/1 - 103
3
Fleur In The Park silk
Fleur In The Park
J: Cian Quirke
T: Andrew Slattery
Has picked up valuable experience in Graded races, well suited by the race conditions
4-1324
Age: 6
Weight: 11-0
OR: 137
Days: 59
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 Dec 24 Lim Limerick 23f Y/Sft NvHG2 11-3 4/6 The Big Westerner (10L) 3/1 - 125
7 Dec 24 Nav Navan 20f Sft NvHG2 11-3 2/6 The Yellow Clay (nk) 14/1 - 134
17 Nov 24 Nav Navan 20f Y NvHG3 11-0 3/8 The Yellow Clay (12½L) 9/2 - 126
27 Oct 24 Wex Wexford 16.5f Y MdH 11-7 1/12 Taponthego (1½L) 11/10F - 125
1 Apr 24 Fai Fairyhouse 16f Sft/Hy NHF 11-4 4/7 Redemption Day (16L) 7/1 - 111
25 Feb 24 Naa Naas 15.5f Sft NHF 11-4 2/5 William Munny (5L) 11/4 - 122
4
Jacob's Ladder silk
D
Jacob's Ladder
J: Sam Ewing
T: Gordon Elliott
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 4 wins from 13 in the last 14 days (31%)
Won four-runner 2m4f maiden at Navan, stiff task against Fleur In The Park at the weights
2-1751
Age: 6
Weight: 11-0
OR: 122
Days: 36
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
18 Jan 25 Nav Navan 20f Sft MdH 11-12 1/4 Forty Coats (½L) 6/1 - 124
26 Dec 24 Leo Leopardstown 16f Y MdH 11-12 5/17 Workahead (28L) 14/1 - 108
23 Nov 24 Pun Punchestown 16.5f Sft NHF 11-7 7/8 Heads Up (62L) 8/15F - 63
1 Nov 24 Dro Down Royal 17f Gd/Y NHF 11-4 1/6 Jerry From Kerry (4L) 8/15F - 119
4 May 24 Pun Punchestown 16f Sft NHF 11-9 2/14 Will The Wise (shd) 11/2 - 114
5
Joystick silk
C
D
Joystick
J: Paul Townend
T: W P Mullins
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 7 wins from 17 in the last 14 days (41%)
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 12 wins from 42 in the last 14 days (29%)
Bumper winner over this, 2m course winner over hurdles, struggled in a Grade 1 on latest
17-41P
Age: 6
Weight: 11-0
OR: 122
Days: 22
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Feb 25 Leo Leopardstown 22f Sft NvHG1 11-10 PU/12 Final Demand () 16/1 - -
5 Jan 25 Naa Naas 16f Hy MdH 11-12 1/21 Honesty Policy (½L) 5/6F - 121
10 Dec 24 Pun Punchestown 19f Gd/Y MdH 11-12 4/19 James's Gate (6½L) 7/4J - 120
3 Feb 24 Leo Leopardstown 16f Sft NHFG2 11-11 7/10 Jeroboam Machin (16½L) 18/1 - 115
27 Dec 23 Leo Leopardstown 20f Hy NHF 12-0 1/8 Artic Lane (1¼L) 11/8F - 116
Verdict

With an official rating of 137 based on form in Graded races, FLEUR IN THE PARK looks clearly superior to his four rivals

Verdict silk image
Fleur In The Park

Betting Forecast:

11/10 Fleur In The Park,

100/30 Joystick,

4/1 Jacob's Ladder,

6/1 Brave Fortune,

8/1 A Tipp For Gold

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