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23 February 2025
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Lily & Wild At The Post Maiden Hurdle Racecard

  • Channel: RTV
  • Distance: 1m 7f 110y
  • Going: Heavy
Naas
Runners
22

Type
Hurdle

Surface
Turf

Weather
Showers

Selection

Selection Selected At
God Of Thunder silk
God Of Thunder
Selected at: 33/1

Was well beaten but was a very encouraging run last time when sixth of 20 at Fairyhouse in a race that has worked out well with Cheltenham Festival contenders up at the business end. Can improve.

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33/1
No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
Fad Eadrainn silk
D
Fad Eadrainn t 1
J: Simon Torrens
T: Patrick T Foley
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Bumper winner on yielding ground, made a few mistakes on hurdling debut last October
334-15
Age: 7
Weight: 11-12
OR: -
Days: 142
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
4 Oct 24 Gow Gowran Park 16f Gd MdH 11-12 5/15 Hashtag Pretender (21L) 9/1 - 98
3 Sep 24 Gow Gowran Park 14f Gd Md 9-9 7/11 Mr Percy (13½L) 20/1 - 69
11 Jul 24 Leo Leopardstown 15f Gd 10-13 7/11 Seattle Creek (4¾L) 13/2 - 76
20 Jun 24 Leo Leopardstown 15f Gd Md 11-4 4/14 Williamstowndancer (4¼L) 17/2 - 67
16 May 24 Clo Clonmel 16f Y NHF 11-9 1/14 Cuckoo Valley (nk) 4/1 - 106
19 Oct 23 Thu Thurles 16f Sft NHF 11-7 4/14 The Busy Fool (14½L) 9/1 - 103
2
God Of Thunder silk
God Of Thunder
J: Daniel King
T: Denis Gerard Hogan
Two AW wins, remote sixth at 100-1 on hurdling debut in a strong maiden at Fairyhouse
6
Age: 6
Weight: 11-12
OR: -
Days: 29
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
25 Jan 25 Fai Fairyhouse 16f Sft MdH 11-12 6/20 Kawaboomga (49L) 100/1 - 86
11 Dec 24 Dun Dundalk (AW) 12f St Cl 9-2 p1 5/13 Chicago Storm (5¼L) 15/2 76 57
5 Sep 24 Lin Lingfield (AW) 12f St 4Hc 9-8 9/9 Youthful King (27L) 25/1 78 44
23 Aug 24 Nmk Newmarket (July) 12f Gd 4Hc 10-3 5/6 Regal Connection (5¾L) 16/1 81 79
17 Aug 24 Nby Newbury 12f GF 4Hc 9-8 10/10 Hutchence (17½L) 16/1 81 64
13 Jul 24 Sal Salisbury 12f Gd 4Hc 9-11 6/8 Alpine Stroll (9L) 9/1 82 77
3
Hello Jack silk
Hello Jack
J: Danny Gilligan
T: Gordon Elliott
Beaten around 15l in third in maidens at Cork and Fairyhouse, needs to find extra
33
Age: 5
Weight: 11-12
OR: -
Days: 38
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
16 Jan 25 Fai Fairyhouse 16.5f Sft MdH 11-4 3/13 Kiss Will (16L) 4/1 - 103
13 Dec 24 Cor Cork 16f Y 4yMdH 11-7 3/19 Kel Histoire (15½L) 33/1 - 103
4
Ivybrook silk
Ivybrook
J: Niall Moore 5
T: Dermot A McLoughlin
Early promise but well held by Kalix Delabarriere on running at this venue four weeks ago
5-2697
Age: 7
Weight: 11-12
OR: 110
Days: 28
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 Jan 25 Naa Naas 18.5f Sft/Hy MdH 11-5 7/14 Ballybow (34L) 33/1 - 89
26 Dec 24 Dro Down Royal 20f Gd/Y MdH 10-11 9/15 Air Of Entitlement (43L) 3/1 - 68
30 Nov 24 Fai Fairyhouse 16f Y MdH 11-5 6/25 Ballygunner Castle (5¾L) 25/1 - 116
2 Nov 24 Dro Down Royal 17f Gd/Y MdH 11-5 2/16 Romeo Coolio (18L) 25/1 - 98
11 Nov 23 Dro Down Royal 17f Sft NHF 11-7 5/11 Big Dee (17L) 7/2 - 99
5
Journey So Far silk
Journey So Far
J: Keith Donoghue
T: Gavin Cromwell
Faded tamely on hurdling debut at Gowran, big price when unseated at second at Navan
8U
Age: 5
Weight: 11-12
OR: -
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
9 Feb 25 Nav Navan 15.5f Sft/Hy MdH 11-12 UR/14 Honesty Policy () 125/1 - -
23 Jan 25 Gow Gowran Park 16f Sft/Hy MdH 11-8 8/10 Coral River (41L) 3/1 - 68
6
Kalix Delabarriere silk
BF
Kalix Delabarriere ht 1
J: Paul Townend
T: W P Mullins
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
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, second here last month, down in trip with hood and tongue-tie, good chance
142
Age: 5
Weight: 11-12
OR: -
Days: 28
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 Jan 25 Naa Naas 18.5f Sft/Hy MdH 11-12 2/14 Ballybow (9L) 7/4F - 115
28 Dec 24 Leo Leopardstown 20f Y 4yMdH 11-7 4/12 Kaid d'Authie (24L) 100/30 - 104
27 May 24 Bal Ballinrobe 16.5f Gd 4yNHF 11-10 1/10 Seo Linn (2¾L) 4/5F - 106
7
Kingstonn silk
Kingstonn h 1
J: Phillip Enright
T: Brian M McMahon
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 18 in the last 14 days (0%)
Faller on both starts in points; in a ten-length lead when exiting five out at Belharbour
Form:
Age: 5
Weight: 11-12
OR: -
Days: -
8
Live To Laugh silk
Live To Laugh
J: Jake Coen 3
T: Peter Fahey
Big price when moderate seventh in Naas event in which Road To Home ran out
7
Age: 6
Weight: 11-12
OR: -
Days: 15
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
8 Feb 25 Naa Naas 18.5f Sft MdH 11-12 7/15 Lovely Hurling (44L) 125/1 - 79
9
Road To Home silk
Road To Home
J: Brian Hayes
T: W P Mullins
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 12 wins from 42 in the last 14 days (29%)
2m4f bumper winner, in contention when running out before two out on recent hurdling debut
1O
Age: 6
Weight: 11-12
OR: -
Days: 15
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
8 Feb 25 Naa Naas 18.5f Sft MdH 11-12 RO/15 Lovely Hurling () 5/1 - 115
3 Jun 24 Lis Listowel 20f Gd/Y NHF 11-0 1/8 Mazyad (2¾L) 11/1 - 108
10
Son Of Anarchy silk
Son Of Anarchy
J: Mark Walsh
T: Gordon Elliott
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 10 in the last 14 days (0%)
Impressed in winning a point in 2023, first hurdles run was respectable, poor on latest
46
Age: 6
Weight: 11-12
OR: -
Days: 20
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
3 Feb 25 Pun Punchestown 23.5f Hy MdH 11-12 6/11 Argento Boy (78L) 7/2 - 49
24 Nov 24 Pun Punchestown 21.5f Sft MdH 11-12 4/12 The Big Westerner (22L) 4/1 - 106
11
Sparrow Wings silk
Sparrow Wings
J: Richard Deegan
T: Liam Kenny
Dam bumper/hurdles winner for Warren Greatrex; plenty of stamina in the pedigree
Form:
Age: 5
Weight: 11-12
OR: -
Days: -
12
Standing Orders silk
Standing Orders
J: Darragh O'Keeffe
T: Thomas Gibney
Dam is a half-sister to the trainer's Irish Grand National winner Lion Na Bearnai
Form:
Age: 6
Weight: 11-12
OR: -
Days: -
13
Walk On The Beach silk
Walk On The Beach
J: Mr J L Gleeson 3
T: Joseph Patrick O'Brien
Form of Killarney bumper win was boosted by the runner-up, hould make a useful hurdler
41
Age: 6
Weight: 11-12
OR: -
Days: 185
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
22 Aug 24 Kln Killarney 17f Y NHF 11-9 1/12 Aruntothequeen (1½L) 9/2 - 108
5 Aug 24 Cor Cork 18.5f Gd/Y NHF 11-9 h1 4/15 Ballysax Hank (8¼L) 5/2J - 100
14
Way Down We Go silk
Way Down We Go
J: John Shinnick 5
T: Charlie Keegan
Home-bred gelding from a small County Tipperary yard, dam showed little, belated debut
Form:
Age: 7
Weight: 11-12
OR: -
Days: -
15
Welcome Aboard silk
Welcome Aboard t
J: Jody McGarvey
T: Aidan Anthony Howard
Never in the hunt first time out at Navan last month, will need to pick up more experience
9
Age: 5
Weight: 11-12
OR: -
Days: 28
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 Jan 25 Naa Naas 18.5f Sft/Hy MdH 11-12 t1 9/14 Ballybow (38L) 150/1 - 86
16
Weston silk
Weston
J: Sean Flanagan
T: H Rogers
Ex-German Flat winner, fifth in 2023 Ascot Stakes for Gordon Elliott, weak hurdles form
P00
Age: 6
Weight: 11-12
OR: -
Days: 33
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
21 Jan 25 Dro Down Royal 17f Gd/Y MdH 11-12 10/15 Putapoundinthejar (43L) 125/1 - 76
12 Jan 25 Pun Punchestown 17f Sft MdH 11-12 12/21 Kappa Jy Pyke (55L) 250/1 - 70
29 Dec 24 Leo Leopardstown 20f Gd/Y MdH 11-12 PU/10 The Enabler () 80/1 - -
3 Oct 24 Bel Bellewstown 12f Y 9-11 6/6 Poetic Sound (19L) 14/1 95 63
29 Jul 24 Gal Galway 17f Y Hc 11-6 17/20 Sirius (56L) 40/1 96 48
7 May 24 Nav Navan 14f Y Hc 9-13 4/8 Bay Of Sanibel (1¼L) 33/1 96 102
17
Withabitofluk silk
Withabitofluk
J: Rachael Blackmore
T: Henry De Bromhead
Bumper winner, probably capable of improving from an initial hurdles start at Punchestown
1-4
Age: 6
Weight: 11-12
OR: -
Days: 75
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
10 Dec 24 Pun Punchestown 16.5f Gd/Y MdH 11-12 4/14 You Oughta Know (17L) 8/1 - 103
24 Apr 24 Bel Bellewstown 17f Gd/Y NHF 11-9 1/8 Addragoole (½L) 7/2 - 109
18
Work Place silk
Work Place
J: Cian Quirke 3
T: Ray Hackett
Form figures are somewhat flattering, remote third at Galway and similar in fourth at Cork
0304
Age: 6
Weight: 11-12
OR: -
Days: 37
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
17 Jan 25 Cor Cork 24f Y/Sft MdH 11-9 4/11 The Story So Far (46L) 50/1 - 77
28 Dec 24 Lim Limerick 18f Y/Sft NHF 11-7 12/13 I Started A Joke (58L) 66/1 - 50
8 Oct 24 Gal Galway 16.5f Gd MdH 11-9 3/9 Jabbar (41L) 66/1 - 83
18 Aug 24 Trm Tramore 21.5f Gd MdH 11-1 10/12 Marv Michael (92L) 66/1 - 19
19
Charity Barnum silk
BF
Charity Barnum
J: Philip Donovan 5
T: Dermot Day
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Some promise for Gordon Elliott in 2023 before two moderate runs, long absence to overcome
5F/76-
Age: 7
Weight: 11-5
OR: -
Days: 444
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
7 Dec 23 Clo Clonmel 16f Hy MdH 11-5 6/14 Whotookthebiscuit (33L) 6/5F - 65
16 Nov 23 Pun Punchestown 21f Sft MdH 11-5 7/8 Loughglynn (36L) 11/2 - 74
4 Mar 23 Nav Navan 16f Gd/Y MdHM 11-7 F/14 We Got This () 4/1 - 109
12 Feb 23 Nav Navan 16f Gd/Y MdH 11-5 5/16 Firm Footings (9¼L) 50/1 - 108
26 Dec 22 Lim Limerick 16f Sft/Hy NHFM 11-4 5/9 Bold Reflection (10L) 8/1 - 100
20
Jazzy Rock silk
Jazzy Rock
J: Mr I Ryan 7
T: Francis Casey
Low-rated Flat handicapper whose best run was over 1m6f, half-brother to a useful hurdler
Age: 6
Weight: 11-5
OR: -
Days: -
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
30 Oct 23 Gal Galway 12f Hy Hc 8-12 14/17 Grann's Boy (16L) 3/1F 52 28
18 Oct 23 Nav Navan 14f Sft Hc 9-0 p 2/21 Viceregent (½L) 9/1 48 56
31 Aug 23 Nav Navan 14f Y Hc 9-1 p 5/16 Tory Reel (4½L) 50/1 50 53
27 Jul 23 Leo Leopardstown 15f Sft Hc 8-11 11/14 Folly Beach (7L) 33/1 53 55
6 Jul 23 Bel Bellewstown 14.5f Y Hc 8-12 13/16 Oranmore (28L) 28/1 54 33
10 Aug 22 Gow Gowran Park 9.5f Gd MdF 8-10 p1 9/16 Believeinmiracles (17½L) 125/1 - 50
21
Kinturk Maggie silk
Kinturk Maggie t
J: Sarah Kavanagh 7
T: Thomas Gibney
In rear at this venue on debut, never better than mid-field at Punchestown, no appeal
00
Age: 5
Weight: 11-5
OR: -
Days: 20
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
3 Feb 25 Pun Punchestown 16f Hy MdH 10-12 11/22 Ethical Diamond (37L) 200/1 - 91
11 Jan 25 Fai Fairyhouse 18.5f Y/Sft MdHM 11-7 t1 10/14 Sixandahalf (92L) 50/1 - 32
22
Patty O'Farrell silk
Patty O'Farrell t 1
J: Sean O'Keeffe
T: Peter Maher
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 11 in the last 14 days (0%)
Pulled up in a point, well beaten at big prices in two maiden hurdles, tongue-tie now
09
Age: 7
Weight: 11-5
OR: -
Days: 27
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
27 Jan 25 Pun Punchestown 19.5f Hy MdHM 11-7 h 9/12 Maughreen (56L) 150/1 - 60
1 Jan 25 Fai Fairyhouse 20f Y/Sft MdH 11-5 h1 11/12 Sounds Victorius (46L) 100/1 - 68
Verdict

Down in trip and with a double helping of headgear, KALIX DELABARRIERE should deliver now on his third start over hurdles.

Verdict silk image
Kalix Delabarriere

Betting Forecast:

7/4 Kalix Delabarriere,

7/2 Walk On The Beach,

6/1 Son Of Anarchy,

13/2 Road To Home,

Withabitofluk,

10/1 Hello Jack,

12/1 Fad Eadrainn,

20/1 Jazzy Rock,

25/1 Standing Orders,

Ivybrook,

33/1 God Of Thunder,

50/1 Live To Laugh,

Journey So Far,

Work Place,

66/1 Sparrow Wings,

Kingstonn,

Charity Barnum,

100/1 Way Down We Go,

Welcome Aboard,

Weston,

Kinturk Maggie,

Patty O'Farrell

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