WEXFORD
17 May 2025
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Slaney River Handicap Hurdle Racecard

  • Channel: RTV
  • Distance: 2m 1f
  • Going: Good
Wexford
Runners
14

Type
Hurdle

Surface
Turf

Weather
Sunny

Selection

No myracing analysis available for this race

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
Swelltime silk
Swelltime
J: Philip Byrnes
T: W J O'Doherty
Won off this mark at Killarney last August, out of form since, this trip may be too sharp
10007-
Age: 9
Weight: 12-0
OR: 100
Days: 23
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
24 Apr 25 Klb Kilbeggan 15.5f Gd/Y HcH 11-8 7/14 Malbay Madness (17½L) 14/1 103 94
2 Mar 25 Leo Leopardstown 16f Y HcH 11-8 11/17 Serienmond (23L) 66/1 105 88
28 Dec 24 Leo Leopardstown 20f Y HcH 11-1 18/23 Giant Haystacks (55L) 50/1 107 59
17 Oct 24 Cur Curragh 14f Y Hc 8-0 16/19 Pachmena (14½L) 125/1 54 44
25 Sep 24 Lis Listowel 18f Sft HcH 11-13 11/15 King Kali (46L) 33/1 108 69
24 Aug 24 Kln Killarney 20f Gd HcH 11-8 1/15 Craic Eile (2¼L) 12/1 100 103
2
Kaikoura silk
Kaikoura h
J: Keith Donoghue
T: J P Dempsey
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 1 wins from 24 in the last 14 days (4%)
0-4 over hurdles, moderate efforts in beginners' chases last twice, watch on h'cap debut
66280-
Age: 5
Weight: 11-12
OR: 98
Days: 33
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
14 Apr 25 Trm Tramore 22f Y Ch 11-12 10/13 Pipers Boreen (56L) 125/1 - 63
27 Mar 25 Clo Clonmel 16.5f Gd/Y Ch 11-12 h 8/14 Flidais (46L) 28/1 - 66
19 Nov 24 Lim Limerick 18.5f Y MdH 11-7 h 2/14 Rut Daniels (12L) 3/1 - 95
9 Nov 24 Gow Gowran Park 16f Y 4yMdH 11-2 h 6/17 Casheldale Lad (23L) 25/1 - 95
28 Oct 24 Wex Wexford 16.5f Sft 4yMdH 10-8 h 6/14 Miss Maxfort (26L) 20/1 - 82
7 Oct 24 Fai Fairyhouse 16f Gd MdH 10-12 h1 UR/10 Minella Sixo () 28/1 - -
3
Cregane Ned silk
Cregane Ned
J: G B Noonan 5
T: Paul O'Flynn
Without a win since 2021, off the track 427 days, entitled to need this, others preferred
5/774/
Age: 11
Weight: 11-11
OR: 97
Days: 427
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
16 Mar 24 Thu Thurles 23f Hy HcH 11-6 t 4/11 Cloudy Fountain (11½L) 20/1 101 93
10 Dec 23 Cor Cork 17f Sft/Hy HcH 10-9 7/10 Cafe Con Leche (13L) 25/1 102 90
4 Jul 23 Tip Tipperary 19.5f Gd/Y Ch 11-12 p1 7/12 Inclusion (31L) 18/1 109 93
16 Feb 23 Clo Clonmel 20f Sft Ch 11-12 5/13 Queen Jane (30L) 16/1 112 90
2 Oct 22 Kln Killarney 17f Gd HcCh 11-7 5/10 Ricky Langford (9¼L) 11/1 112 110
14 Apr 22 Clo Clonmel 16f Y Ch 11-12 4/6 Hereditary Rule (10½L) 100/30 - 109
4
Jerrari silk
Jerrari p
J: Donagh Meyler
T: Mrs John Harrington
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 1 wins from 25 in the last 14 days (4%)
Mild promise in maiden hurdle latest, well beaten in sole h'cap start, may need more time
79504-
Age: 5
Weight: 11-10
OR: 96
Days: 35
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
12 Apr 25 Bel Bellewstown 17f Gd MdH 11-4 p 4/7 Kaptain Bay (8¾L) 18/1 96 101
3 Apr 25 Naa Naas 16f Gd/Y HcH 11-5 p1 11/18 Party President (23L) 9/2 98 81
21 Jan 25 Dro Down Royal 17f Gd/Y MdH 11-4 5/15 Putapoundinthejar (31L) 11/1 - 80
16 Dec 24 Naa Naas 19.5f Gd/Y 4yMdH 11-7 9/18 Shuffle The Deck (33L) 50/1 - 95
23 Nov 24 Pun Punchestown 19.5f Sft 4yMdH 11-7 7/14 Butch Cassidy (29L) 50/1 - 96
19 Oct 24 Lim Limerick 16.5f Gd 4yMdH 11-7 UR/17 Mr Percy () 33/1 - -
5
Phoenix Cowboy silk
Phoenix Cowboy t 1
J: Paul Kavanagh 7
T: Michael Winters
Three-time Flat winner, 0-18 over hurdles, needs the first-time tongue tie to eke out more
67435-
Age: 8
Weight: 11-10
OR: 96
Days: 37
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
10 Apr 25 Lim Limerick 16f Gd HcH 11-4 b 5/12 Midnight Eagle (7¼L) 9/2 97 97
20 Mar 25 Cor Cork 16.5f Gd HcH 11-4 3/18 Ciao Adios (9¼L) 7/1 97 97
13 Feb 25 Clo Clonmel 19f Sft HcH 11-10 4/13 Ar Nos Na Gaoithe (21L) 5/1 99 88
27 Jan 25 Pun Punchestown 23f Hy HcH 11-7 7/20 That's Me Finished (12½L) 10/1 100 90
28 Dec 24 Lim Limerick 16f Y/Sft MdH 11-5 6/17 McLaurey (14½L) 66/1 100 111
13 Dec 24 Cor Cork 16f Y HcH 11-5 11/14 Robbies Rock (25L) 28/1 102 89
6
A Nod To Getaway silk
CD
A Nod To Getaway tv
J: Darragh O'Keeffe
T: Paul O'Flynn
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 10 wins from 39 in the last 14 days (26%)
Won this last year on soft off 12lb lower, in form but quicker ground here is a concern
60232-
Age: 8
Weight: 11-9
OR: 95
Days: 26
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
21 Apr 25 Cor Cork 16f Y HcH 11-0 tv 2/18 King Of The Bronx (4¼L) 8/1 91 95
27 Feb 25 Clo Clonmel 19f Hy NvHcH 10-4 tv 3/15 Moudan (5L) 15/2 88 89
28 Jan 25 Lim Limerick 16f Hy HcH 10-8 tv1 2/7 Moudan (3½L) 9/2 85 86
13 Dec 24 Cor Cork 20f Y HcH 10-12 t 10/19 Crowsatedappletart (36L) 13/2 86 56
8 Dec 24 Cor Cork 20f Sft NvHcH 10-7 t 6/22 One And Only (8¾L) 15/2 86 82
28 Nov 24 Thu Thurles 16f Gd HcH 11-5 t 5/18 Brave Troop (8¾L) 8/1 86 86
7
Baron Blake silk
Baron Blake
J: Danny Gilligan
T: John Joseph Hanlon
Mild promise in maidens, can jump right, off 237 days, watch on h'cap debut unless backed
5499-
Age: 4
Weight: 11-6
OR: 98
Days: 237
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
22 Sep 24 Lis Listowel 16f Gd 3yH 10-12 9/10 Zaynab (50L) 125/1 - 54
13 Sep 24 Bal Ballinrobe 18f Gd 3yMdH 11-0 9/13 Solar Drive (29L) 25/1 - 75
12 Aug 24 Bal Ballinrobe 17f Y/Sft 3yMdH 11-0 4/13 Prairie Angel (16L) 18/1 - 86
19 Jul 24 Kln Killarney 17f Gd 3yMdH 10-7 5/11 Inspire Hope (21L) 80/1 - 82
8
Lough Nigara silk
Lough Nigara
J: Ricky Doyle
T: Eoin Griffin
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 10 in the last 14 days (0%)
Best efforts for former yard on testing ground over further, best watched on stable debut
34/64-
Age: 8
Weight: 11-4
OR: 90
Days: 142
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 Dec 24 Lim Limerick 17.5f Y/Sft HcCh 11-0 4/10 Dream In The Park (14½L) 7/1 92 84
22 Nov 24 Tip Tipperary 20.5f Sft NvHcH 10-5 6/15 Shraheen (24L) 16/1 93 76
19 Apr 24 Bal Ballinrobe 22.5f Sft HcH 11-9 4/11 Captain Jimmy (23L) 9/4F 93 74
16 Mar 24 Thu Thurles 23f Hy HcH 10-12 3/11 Cloudy Fountain (6¼L) 100/30F 93 90
15 Jan 24 Pun Punchestown 23f Sft HcH 11-4 3/13 Buachaillbocht (5½L) 18/1 91 98
10 Dec 23 Cor Cork 17f Sft/Hy MdH 11-12 12/24 No Time To Wait (54L) 250/1 - 74
9
Splendid Choice silk
Splendid Choice p
J: Tiernan Power Roche 5
T: P J Rothwell
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 12 in the last 14 days (0%)
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 22 in the last 14 days (0%)
0-12 over timber, promise at Limerick latest, effectively 6lb lower now, chance
0P064-
Age: 6
Weight: 11-3
OR: 89
Days: 37
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
10 Apr 25 Lim Limerick 16f Gd HcH 11-4 p 4/12 Midnight Eagle (4½L) 25/1 90 93
27 Mar 25 Clo Clonmel 18.5f Gd HcH 11-1 6/13 Volez Vous (13½L) 12/1 91 83
27 Feb 25 Clo Clonmel 19f Hy NvHcH 10-11 p 13/15 Moudan (62L) 50/1 95 39
1 Jan 25 Trm Tramore 17f Hy HcH 10-1 PU/9 Rockbrook () 33/1 95 -
8 Dec 24 Cor Cork 20f Sft NvHcH 11-3 p1 21/22 One And Only (129L) 20/1 98 -
11 Jun 24 Sli Sligo 18f Gd HcH 11-9 8/12 The Truant (26L) 33/1 100 81
10
Set The Tone silk
Set The Tone t
J: Ryan Treacy
T: David M O'Brien
0-9 over hurdles, went close in a 2m Gowran maiden, no impact in h'caps, needs more
60640-
Age: 4
Weight: 11-2
OR: 94
Days: 33
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
14 Apr 25 Trm Tramore 21.5f Y HcH 11-1 tp1 10/11 Our Zebo (70L) 17/2 95 29
13 Apr 25 Trm Tramore 21.5f Y HcH 10-13 t 4/13 Stumblin In (14L) 7/1 95 79
22 Feb 25 Fai Fairyhouse 16f Sft 4yHcH 10-9 t1 6/7 Maxios Prime (44L) 22/1 98 56
26 Dec 24 Lim Limerick 16f Y/Sft 3yMdH 10-7 13/16 Out For A Stroll (91L) 100/1 99 17
26 Oct 24 Gal Galway 16.5f Y/Sft 3yMdH 10-7 6/17 Messerschmitt (14½L) 14/1 99 86
5 Oct 24 Gow Gowran Park 16f Gd 3yMdH 10-7 3/15 Solar Falcon (½L) 20/1 - 94
11
Newport silk
Newport tp
J: Hugh Morgan
T: Eoin Doyle
Promise on h'cap debut, below par three runs since, cheekpieces return, can't discount
0479P-
Age: 5
Weight: 11-1
OR: 87
Days: 35
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
12 Apr 25 Bel Bellewstown 20.5f Gd HcH 11-3 tb PU/9 Dunany Point () 9/1 88 -
1 Apr 25 Lim Limerick 19f Gd HcH 10-12 tp 9/16 Silent Selector (51L) 9/1 89 48
16 Dec 24 Naa Naas 16f Gd/Y HcH 11-13 tp 7/19 Royal Time (9½L) 11/2 90 84
28 Nov 24 Thu Thurles 16f Gd HcH 11-9 tp 4/18 Brave Troop (6¼L) 33/1 90 93
19 Nov 24 Lim Limerick 16f Y MdH 11-8 t 10/14 Cottesloe Sunshine (57L) 100/1 - 64
4 Sep 24 Klb Kilbeggan 16f Gd/Y MdH 11-2 8/14 Has Me Dreaming (50L) 125/1 - 59
12
Like A Bumblebee silk
Like A Bumblebee
J: E Walsh
T: Michael Winters
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 11 in the last 14 days (0%)
0-7 over hurdles, yet to finish closer than 32l to the winner, hard to make a case for
780F0-
Age: 7
Weight: 11-0
OR: 86
Days: 26
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
21 Apr 25 Cor Cork 16f Y HcH 10-9 14/18 King Of The Bronx (32L) 33/1 88 65
16 Dec 24 Naa Naas 16f Gd/Y HcH 11-9 F/19 Royal Time () 66/1 88 -
19 Nov 24 Lim Limerick 21f Y HcH 11-2 10/11 Hees Dynamite (60L) 80/1 90 34
7 Nov 24 Clo Clonmel 19f Gd/Y MdH 11-4 8/9 Brave Fortune (43L) 200/1 - 72
24 Oct 24 Clo Clonmel 16.5f Gd/Y MdH 11-12 7/7 Marlpark (38L) 150/1 - 63
20 Oct 24 Lim Limerick 16.5f Gd MdH 11-12 9/11 Ballybrittas (38L) 150/1 - 71
13
Boston Bongo silk
Boston Bongo tp 1
J: Richard Deegan
T: E Sheehy
Best effort for former yard on heavy, tongue tie and cheekpieces on for stable bow, watch
/P0F4-
Age: 6
Weight: 10-12
OR: 84
Days: 109
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
28 Jan 25 Lim Limerick 16f Hy HcH 10-7 4/7 Moudan (20L) 5/1 86 71
13 Jan 25 Pun Punchestown 16.5f Sft HcH 10-11 h F/9 Ragmans Corner () 10/1 89 -
3 Dec 24 Clo Clonmel 16.5f Y HcH 11-2 h 11/15 Kp's Ladyofknock (16L) 16/1 89 77
22 Nov 24 Tip Tipperary 16.5f Sft HcH 11-9 h PU/19 Irish Impulse () 9/1 90 -
11 Apr 24 Lim Limerick 16f Hy HcH 11-1 h 2/11 The Big Cloud (½L) 12/1 86 92
10 Mar 24 Naa Naas 15.5f Sft HcH 10-13 h1 9/19 Hillsdale (22L) 40/1 87 70
14
I'm For Home silk
I'm For Home
J: Mike O'Connor
T: R K Watson
0-13, didn't get home over 2m6f latest, drops in trip, place chance off the same mark
0640-3
Age: 7
Weight: 10-6
OR: 78
Days: 8
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
9 May 25 Dpt Downpatrick 22f Gd HcH 10-6 3/11 Our Zebo (12½L) 10/1 78 79
30 Mar 25 Dpt Downpatrick 18f Gd HcH 10-0 10/11 A Mere Bagatelle (34L) 14/1 83 60
24 Feb 25 Pun Punchestown 20f Hy HcH 10-9 4/15 Without Exception (12L) 11/1 81 78
5 Feb 25 Fai Fairyhouse 20f Hy HcH 10-3 6/11 Chosen Diamond (16½L) 16/1 83 77
25 Oct 24 Sli Sligo 20.5f Y HcH 11-4 h 14/16 The Miracle Man (41L) 25/1 85 49
11 Jan 24 Clo Clonmel 20f Hy HcH 10-13 8/10 Lissen To The Lady (48L) 8/1 87 47
15
Knockraha Eagle silk
Knockraha Eagle tp 1
J: James Smith 5
T: Ian Patrick Donoghue
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 11 in the last 14 days (0%)
300P9-
Age: 5
Weight: 11-1
OR: 87
Days: 121
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
16 Jan 25 Fai Fairyhouse 16.5f Sft MdH 10-13 t 9/13 Kiss Will (48L) 150/1 - 71
26 Dec 24 Dro Down Royal 17f Gd/Y MdH 11-8 t PU/8 Downmexicoway () 80/1 - -
7 Dec 24 Nav Navan 16f Gd/Y 4yMdH 11-7 t1 11/19 Magic Boum (28L) 150/1 - 84
23 Nov 24 Pun Punchestown 19.5f Sft 4yMdH 11-7 13/14 Butch Cassidy (70L) 150/1 - 55
2 Nov 24 Dro Down Royal 17f Gd/Y NHF 11-7 3/7 Classical Creek (17L) 33/1 - 92
16
Diamond Dollar silk
Diamond Dollar h 1
T: C Byrnes
87/90-
Age: 6
Weight: 11-4
OR: 90
Days: 116
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
21 Jan 25 Dro Down Royal 17f Gd/Y HcH 11-6 11/16 Prince Quattro (37L) 18/1 91 59
18 May 24 Wex Wexford 17.5f Sft HcH 11-8 9/11 A Nod To Getaway (13L) 4/1 92 88
11 Apr 24 Lim Limerick 19f Hy HcH 11-6 7/15 King Of Cong (10½L) 8/1 92 91
24 Mar 24 Lim Limerick 16f Hy HcH 10-6 8/12 Zeeband (46L) 18/1 95 59
3 Mar 24 Leo Leopardstown 16f Sft HcH 10-10 10/18 Miss Gherkin (36L) 25/1 96 66
25 Jan 24 Gow Gowran Park 16f Hy HcH 11-6 PU/18 Champagne Mahler () 33/1 99 -
17
Ricky Langford silk
CD
D
BF
Ricky Langford p
T: P J Rothwell
CD
2 x C&D Winner - Won 2 times before on this course at this distance
D
7 x Distance Winner - Won 7 times before at this distance
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 22 in the last 14 days (0%)
7P464-
Age: 11
Weight: 11-8
OR: 94
Days: 34
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
13 Apr 25 Trm Tramore 15.5f Gd/Y HcCh 11-0 b 4/9 Prince Of Air (16L) 7/2C 90 75
15 Mar 25 Thu Thurles 21f Gd HcCh 10-3 p 6/13 Spinning Web (16½L) 11/1 92 85
6 Mar 25 Thu Thurles 15.5f Gd/Y HcH 11-9 p 4/16 Tasmanian Girl (3¼L) 40/1 95 96
16 Dec 24 Naa Naas 16f Y HcCh 10-13 b PU/18 Hillsdale () 33/1 94 -
29 Nov 24 Thu Thurles 18.5f Gd HcCh 10-8 b 7/13 Prince Of Air (27L) 18/1 95 72
21 Nov 24 Thu Thurles 16.5f Gd HcCh 11-0 b 3/8 Turbo (7¾L) 7/1 95 96
Verdict

SPLENDID CHOICE gets the vote. He will have no issues with the conditions and his rider's 5lb claim could prove to be crucial

Verdict silk image
Splendid Choice

Betting Forecast:

100/30 A Nod To Getaway,

11/2 Splendid Choice,

13/2 I'm For Home,

15/2 Phoenix Cowboy,

9/1 Jerrari,

10/1 Cregane Ned,

11/1 Lough Nigara,

14/1 Kaikoura,

Set The Tone,

16/1 Swelltime,

Boston Bongo,

18/1 Newport,

20/1 Baron Blake,

33/1 Like A Bumblebee

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