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Portwest Handicap Hurdle Racecard

  • Channel: RTV
  • Distance: 2m 13y
  • Going: Good
Ballinrobe
Runners
16

Type
Hurdle

Surface
Turf

Weather
Mostly cloudy

Selection

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No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
Ned In The Park silk
Ned In The Park
J: Mr D Doyle 7
T: Timothy Doyle
Made all at Clonmel off 5lb lower on penultimate, drops in trip, has run ok here before
5741-4
Age: 7
Weight: 11-12
OR: 110
Days: 12
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
14 May 26 Clo Clonmel 19.5f Gd/Y HcH 11-5 4/10 Colleen Danu (8L) 9/2 110 110
14 Apr 26 Clo Clonmel 20f Y NvHcH 11-0 1/9 Thisain'tthat (1½L) 8/1 105 111
3 Oct 25 Gow Gowran Park 16.5f Sft HcH 11-1 4/13 Watching The Clock (9¼L) 7/1 106 106
20 Sep 25 Nav Navan 16f Y HcH 10-6 7/16 Ragmans Corner (9L) 16/1 107 105
5 Aug 25 Ros Roscommon 15.5f Gd/Y MdH 10-11 h 5/15 Yosemite Gold (5L) 3/1 107 109
22 Jul 25 Bal Ballinrobe 17.5f Gd NvH 10-10 h 5/6 Warriors Wood (5¼L) 16/1 109 109
2
Bhean Saibhre silk
C
Bhean Saibhre t
J: Peter Smithers 7
T: Aidan Anthony Howard
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
Course winner at 18.5f, beaten off this mark at Kilbeggan latest, more needed
42U1-4
Age: 5
Weight: 11-10
OR: 108
Days: 11
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
15 May 26 Klb Kilbeggan 15.5f Gd/Y HcH 11-3 ht 4/14 Malbay Madness (11L) 16/1 108 104
22 Apr 26 Gow Gowran Park 13.5f Sft Hc 9-1 t 4/13 Prom Queen (5¾L) 2/1F 50 50
30 Mar 26 Nav Navan 14f Hy Hc 8-4 t 3/12 Sir Allen (3¾L) 3/1F 51 52
2 Oct 25 Bel Bellewstown 12.5f Sft Hc 9-2 t 3/13 Idomything (4L) 100/30C 48 48
25 Aug 25 Bal Ballinrobe 18.5f Gd MdH 10-12 t 1/9 Following Orders (16L) 15/8F 103 116
21 Jul 25 Bal Ballinrobe 13f Gd/Y Hc 8-10 t 2/14 Steps In The Sand (½L) 3/1F 42 47
3
Kazakh d'Arthel silk
Kazakh d'Arthel h
J: Keith Donoghue
T: Gavin Cromwell
Winning chaser, has run well in defeat over hurdles, fell in chase latest, not discounted
U414F-
Age: 6
Weight: 11-10
OR: 108
Days: 66
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
21 Mar 26 Nav Navan 17f Sft/Hy HcCh 11-0 h F/9 Moudan () 5/1 108 112
30 Oct 25 Thu Thurles 18.5f Gd/Y HcCh 11-10 h 4/12 A Nod To Getaway (18L) 5/2F 108 98
12 Oct 25 Cor Cork 17.5f Gd NvCh 11-6 h 1/4 Rockstown Girl (2¾L) 10/11F 108 115
20 Sep 25 Nav Navan 16f Y HcH 11-0 h 4/16 Ragmans Corner (5¼L) 14/1 108 110
8 Sep 25 Gal Galway 16.5f Gd/Y HcH 11-10 h UR/20 Leave In Secret () 14/1 108 -
6 Feb 25 Thu Thurles 16f Gd HcCh 11-8 h F/13 Lake Chad () 16/1 108 106
4
Wandering Rocks silk
CD
Wandering Rocks tp
J: Patrick M O'Brien 5
T: William Durkan
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
C&D maiden winner, fit from the Flat, worth a market check on return to hurdling
40039/
Age: 7
Weight: 11-10
OR: 108
Days: 587
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
12 May 26 Kln Killarney 17f Gd Hc 11-11 tb 8/9 Factual Fact (10½L) 22/1 75 64
23 Apr 26 Dun Dundalk (AW) 12f St Hc 8-7 tb1 3/10 Drucker (4¾L) 16/1 76 74
20 Feb 26 Dun Dundalk (AW) 12f St Hc 9-11 tp 5/10 Unterberg (5L) 25/1 77 77
30 Jan 26 Dun Dundalk (AW) 12f St 8-8 tp 7/8 Genoah (7½L) 16/1 78 68
9 Jan 26 Dun Dundalk (AW) 12f St Hc 9-4 tp 4/12 Voice Of Reason (1¼L) 66/1 77 79
16 Oct 24 Pun Punchestown 16.5f Gd/Y Ch 11-7 tp 9/12 Fascile Mode (55L) 33/1 - 78
5
Allo Al Khawaneej silk
D
Allo Al Khawaneej
J: Philip Byrnes
T: C Byrnes
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Kilbeggan maiden hurdle winner, testing ground not ideal last twice, may do better now
/4387-
Age: 6
Weight: 11-9
OR: 107
Days: 184
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
23 Nov 25 Pun Punchestown 17f Sft/Hy NvHcH 10-10 7/9 Kotkito Bello (29L) 50/1 110 87
8 Nov 25 Gow Gowran Park 16f Hy NvHcH 11-9 p 8/10 Welluknow (18½L) 50/1 112 97
7 Jul 25 Ros Roscommon 20.5f Gd ClH 11-4 p 3/10 Ahead Of The Posse (6¾L) 16/1 115 104
23 Jun 25 Bal Ballinrobe 13f Y Hc 9-6 p 13/14 Magnetic North (29L) 100/1 62 30
1 Jun 25 Lis Listowel 16f Gd Hc 9-6 p 12/14 Ifitwasme (21L) 22/1 65 47
10 May 25 Cor Cork 17.5f Gd NvH 11-10 4/6 Ma Belle Etoile (18½L) 14/1 116 109
6
Moylussa silk
D
Moylussa p
J: Philip Donovan 3
T: Maike Magnussen
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
No win since 2024, not a bad run penultimate, didn't back it up latest, others more solid
/4647-
Age: 7
Weight: 11-9
OR: 107
Days: 28
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
28 Apr 26 Pun Punchestown 19.5f Y HcH 10-3 p 7/24 Powerful (15L) 16/1 108 98
19 Mar 26 Cor Cork 20f Y HcH 10-10 p1 4/18 Onlymammycanloveme (4½L) 12/1 107 108
3 Feb 26 Fai Fairyhouse 20.5f Hy HcH 11-8 6/10 Themanintheanorak (32L) 17/2 109 85
11 Jan 26 Pun Punchestown 21f Sft/Hy HcH 10-12 4/15 Powerful (10½L) 20/1 109 105
2 Mar 25 Leo Leopardstown 16f Y HcH 11-6 2/17 Darcy's Friend (1½L) 14/1 103 110
5 Jan 25 Naa Naas 19f Hy HcH 11-6 9/17 Doctor Churchill (134L) 9/2 104 -
7
Can Happen silk
Can Happen t 1
J: Danny Gilligan
T: Peter John Flood
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 12 in the last 14 days (0%)
Heavy handicap defeats over further last twice, new yard, down in trip, watch
573P0-
Age: 6
Weight: 11-7
OR: 105
Days: 38
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
18 Apr 26 Bel Bellewstown 24f Y HcH 11-9 p1 10/15 Midleton Rare (43L) 5/1 107 67
5 Mar 26 Thu Thurles 23f Sft/Hy HcH 11-3 PU/13 Lough Nigara () 11/2 108 -
4 Feb 26 Pun Punchestown 19f Sft/Hy MdH 11-5 3/7 Agameoftwohalves (8L) 100/30 110 109
13 Nov 25 Pun Punchestown 16f Hy MdH 11-12 7/21 Koktail Brut (52L) 25/1 - 82
4 Nov 25 Fai Fairyhouse 16f Sft/Hy MdH 10-11 5/16 Sticwiththeprocess (13½L) 12/1 - 98
2 May 25 Pun Punchestown 19f Y NHF 11-9 14/22 Soldier In Milan (81L) 80/1 - 42
8
Piccolo Player silk
D
Piccolo Player
J: Daniel King
T: John Patrick Ryan
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 25 in the last 14 days (4%)
Raised 1lb for Kilbeggan second latest, yard has good record here, place claims
35642-
Age: 5
Weight: 11-7
OR: 105
Days: 32
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
24 Apr 26 Klb Kilbeggan 16.5f Gd/Y HcH 11-1 2/14 Chanceawetmorning (7½L) 9/2 104 106
16 Apr 26 Lim Limerick 16f Sft/Hy NvHcH 10-12 t 4/6 Shellrunforbriggs (16L) 5/2J 106 97
7 Mar 26 Gow Gowran Park 16f Hy HcH 11-6 6/11 Royal Soldier (30L) 3/1 108 85
22 Feb 26 Naa Naas 15.5f Hy HcH 10-0 5/16 Give Him A Chance (9½L) 9/1 109 106
18 Jan 26 Thu Thurles 16f Y HcH 10-9 3/13 Eachtotheirown (13L) 20/1 109 107
29 Dec 25 Lim Limerick 16f Sft/Hy HcHL 10-0 9/12 Its Bilbo (25L) 14/1 110 89
9
Desert Haven silk
Desert Haven tb
J: Donagh Meyler
T: Noel Meade
Beaten 0.75l in this last year off 2lb lower, decent run at Kilbeggan latest, go well
20054-
Age: 6
Weight: 11-3
OR: 101
Days: 32
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
24 Apr 26 Klb Kilbeggan 16.5f Gd/Y HcH 11-4 t 4/14 Chanceawetmorning (11L) 6/1 102 101
6 Apr 26 Fai Fairyhouse 16f Y/Sft NvHcH 10-8 t 5/21 Jet To Monte Carlo (11L) 40/1 102 99
22 Mar 26 Naa Naas 7f Sft Hc 8-10 tb 6/12 Independent Expert (4L) 6/1 71 65
6 Mar 26 Dun Dundalk (AW) 7f St Hc 9-7 tb1 5/14 Una Matata (3¾L) 16/1 73 70
11 Oct 25 Fai Fairyhouse 16f Y HcH 10-12 t 10/12 Paul's Dream (48L) 12/1 103 63
8 Sep 25 Gal Galway 16.5f Gd/Y HcH 11-5 t 16/20 Leave In Secret (56L) 5/1 103 58
10
Free Flowing silk
D
Free Flowing p
J: J J Slevin
T: Norman Lee
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Lost way since 2023 Galway maiden hurdle win, no signs of a revival on latest
6/436-
Age: 10
Weight: 11-2
OR: 100
Days: 61
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 Mar 26 Clo Clonmel 16f Sft Ch 11-7 p1 6/8 Youlita (23L) 14/1 - 83
26 Feb 26 Clo Clonmel 16.5f Hy HcH 11-7 3/8 Mount Frisco (73L) 18/1 105 44
27 Dec 25 Lim Limerick 20f Hy H 11-10 4/4 Storm Heart (110L) 125/1 109 33
29 Oct 23 Gal Galway 20.5f Hy NvH 11-3 6/8 Sequestered (28L) 9/2 - 104
3 Oct 23 Gal Galway 16.5f Sft/Hy MdH 11-5 1/11 Olympic Man (½L) 17/2 - 116
26 Apr 23 Pun Punchestown 20f Y H 10-10 7/12 Sandor Clegane (35L) 66/1 - 102
11
Mary's Pride silk
D
Mary's Pride p 1
J: Sarah Kavanagh 7
T: Edward Cawley
D
3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance
6lb below last win, lacks a run but has gone well fresh, cheekpieces on, can't dismiss
0/380-
Age: 9
Weight: 11-1
OR: 99
Days: 151
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 Dec 25 Dro Down Royal 17f Y HcH 11-10 t 13/20 Boston Bobby (15L) 12/1 100 89
2 Nov 25 Cor Cork 16f Y HcH 10-2 8/11 King In Love (27L) 4/1 100 78
11 Oct 25 Fai Fairyhouse 16f Y HcH 10-1 3/12 Paul's Dream (4¾L) 25/1 99 102
15 Dec 24 Nav Navan 16f Y/Sft HcH 11-5 12/13 Brave Troop (44L) 40/1 104 69
30 Nov 24 Fai Fairyhouse 20.5f Y HcH 10-5 21/24 Farmers Lodge (77L) 40/1 107 37
27 Oct 24 Gal Galway 16f Sft HcH 11-0 10/14 Rockbrook (34L) 16/1 109 79
12
Atlantic Gamble silk
Atlantic Gamble
J: Jack G Gilligan 5
T: Paul John Gilligan
Flat winner, no show in five starts over hurdles, best form on heavy, others preferred
8747-6
Age: 5
Weight: 10-13
OR: 97
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
12 May 26 Sli Sligo 18f Gd MdH 11-10 6/15 Hey Now (30L) 14/1 99 85
10 Feb 26 Lim Limerick 15.5f Hy HcH 11-9 7/12 Donnrua Dream (61L) 6/1 100 48
26 Jan 26 Pun Punchestown 19f Hy MdH 11-7 4/4 The Passing Wife (39L) 125/1 - 97
11 Jan 26 Pun Punchestown 16.5f Sft/Hy MdH 11-7 7/20 I Started A Joke (30L) 125/1 - 95
26 Dec 25 Lim Limerick 16f Hy 4yMdH 11-7 8/17 Starting Fifteen (36L) 66/1 - 93
17 Oct 25 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 8f St 4Hc 9-10 p 6/8 Mr Mistoffelees (8¼L) 9/2 79 67
13
Cornaroya Rocco silk
Cornaroya Rocco
J: Darragh O'Keeffe
T: John Joseph Hanlon
Improved maiden efforts last twice, O'Keeffe keeps faith, opening mark looks fair
0P65-4
Age: 5
Weight: 10-13
OR: 97
Days: 11
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
15 May 26 Klb Kilbeggan 15.5f Gd/Y MdH 11-12 4/14 Figero (8½L) 20/1 - 84
20 Apr 26 Trm Tramore 16.5f Gd/Y MdH 10-11 5/11 Crooked Path (6L) 80/1 - 99
10 Apr 26 Wex Wexford 20f Gd/Y MdH 11-5 6/12 Le Moulin Rouge (73L) 150/1 - 55
13 Dec 25 Fai Fairyhouse 24f Sft MdH 10-11 PU/11 Bally Free () 300/1 - -
28 Jul 25 Gal Galway 16.5f Gd 4yNHF 11-3 18/19 Gomez Addams (96L) 125/1 - 14
14
Kelly's Cosmos silk
Kelly's Cosmos h 1
J: G B Noonan
T: Eoin Christopher McCarthy
Promise at backend of 2025, below best last twice, new hood needs to eke out more
0438-6
Age: 5
Weight: 10-11
OR: 95
Days: 16
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
10 May 26 Cor Cork 19f Gd HcH 10-13 6/15 Humble Brag (19L) 18/1 97 84
3 Feb 26 Fai Fairyhouse 16f Hy HcH 10-10 8/12 Our Uncle Jack (40L) 13/2 98 70
27 Dec 25 Lim Limerick 16f Hy NvHcH 10-11 3/15 Cumberland River (6¾L) 7/1 97 99
26 Oct 25 Gal Galway 16f Gd/Y HcH 10-7 4/9 Red Glory (4½L) 11/2 98 93
25 Sep 25 Lis Listowel 16f Gd/Y HcH 10-13 p 12/17 Fast Felix (17½L) 22/1 99 87
10 May 25 Cor Cork 17.5f Gd 4yMdH 11-0 p 7/16 Los Toldos (18L) 125/1 - 91
15
Valsorpresa silk
Valsorpresa t 1
J: Harry Sexton 7
T: Richard James Daniels
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 12 in the last 14 days (0%)
Best effort for current yard on latest in Oct', tongue tie on, minor place shout if fit
/0095-
Age: 8
Weight: 10-10
OR: 94
Days: 212
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 Oct 25 Gal Galway 16f Gd/Y HcH 10-0 5/9 Red Glory (9L) 66/1 97 88
7 Oct 25 Gal Galway 16.5f Y HcH 11-5 9/11 Torquay Road (22L) 28/1 100 85
25 Jul 25 Klb Kilbeggan 19f Gd/Y HcH 11-6 11/13 Ballykinlar (87L) 80/1 104 23
3 Jul 25 Tip Tipperary 16f Gd/Y HcH 11-8 15/16 Red Glory (106L) 50/1 106 4
15 Dec 24 Nav Navan 20.5f Y HcCh 12-0 p 7/12 Individualiste (54L) 14/1 116 70
2 Nov 24 Dro Down Royal 24f Gd/Y HcCh 10-12 p1 6/9 History Of Fashion (20L) 7/1 116 102
16
Expert Analysis silk
Expert Analysis p 1
J: Sean O'Keeffe
T: Dermot Kilmartin
Modest form on Flat and over hurdles, cheekpieces on, watch on handicap debut
C580-
Age: 4
Weight: 10-6
OR: 96
Days: 203
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
10 Apr 26 Dun Dundalk (AW) 12f St Hc 9-10 v 9/12 Celtic Druid (15½L) 16/1 53 38
14 Nov 25 Dun Dundalk (AW) 10.5f St 3yHc 9-1 v1 5/10 No More Kisses (13L) 25/1 57 43
4 Nov 25 Fai Fairyhouse 16f Sft/Hy 3yMdH 10-7 12/14 Adrienne (72L) 50/1 - 39
25 Oct 25 Gal Galway 16.5f Y 3yMdH 10-7 8/9 In The Minus (47L) 22/1 - 61
14 Oct 25 Pun Punchestown 16f Gd/Y 3yH 10-6 5/8 Secret Force (18½L) 125/1 - 90
4 Oct 25 Gow Gowran Park 16.5f Y 3yMdH 10-7 CO/12 Bibe Mus () 100/1 - -
17
Bowgate Street silk
Bowgate Street t
T: M Flannery
Up 7lb for 2m2f Sligo win, this harder, drop in trip not sure to suit; reserve
5983-1
Age: 7
Weight: 10-7
OR: 91
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
12 May 26 Sli Sligo 18f Gd HcH 10-10 t 1/15 Blue Moon Boy (2¼L) 4/1 84 94
24 Apr 26 Klb Kilbeggan 19f Gd/Y HcH 10-9 t 3/15 Chemdawg (6¾L) 11/1 84 85
6 Apr 26 Cor Cork 16f Y HcH 10-9 t 8/20 Houndsworth (17L) 16/1 86 78
20 Nov 25 Thu Thurles 16f Y/Sft HcH 11-1 t 9/17 Hillstar Blues (15L) 11/1 87 75
24 Oct 25 Sli Sligo 17.5f Gd/Y HcHM 10-13 t 5/13 You Make Me Smile (8¾L) 9/2 87 88
16 Oct 25 Thu Thurles 16f Gd/Y HcH 10-13 t 5/18 Katakana (8¾L) 16/1 87 89
18
Mon Sheriffe silk
Mon Sheriffe p 1
T: P J Rothwell
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 28 in the last 14 days (4%)
Pulled up in two of last three starts, others make more appeal; cheekpieces on; reserve
36P6P-
Age: 5
Weight: 10-6
OR: 90
Days: 32
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
24 Apr 26 Klb Kilbeggan 19f Gd/Y HcH 11-6 PU/16 Fort Randall () 7/1 92 -
18 Apr 26 Bel Bellewstown 17f Y HcH 10-9 6/12 Take Stock (9½L) 15/2 93 91
7 Mar 26 Gow Gowran Park 16f Hy HcH 10-11 h1 PU/11 Royal Soldier () 10/1 94 -
25 Jan 26 Naa Naas 18.5f Hy HcH 10-2 6/13 Matt Connor (48L) 5/1 95 62
14 Dec 25 Nav Navan 16f Sft/Hy HcH 10-0 3/15 Spinola Bay (5¼L) 7/2 94 96
17 Nov 25 Nav Navan 20f Sft/Hy HcH 10-7 6/13 Themanintheboots (15L) 5/1 96 92
19
Cool Summer silk
Cool Summer h
T: Miss Hilary McLoughlin
Failed to build on last year's Roscommon third, watch in first handicap; reserve
73806-
Age: 6
Weight: 10-4
OR: 88
Days: 37
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
19 Apr 26 Trm Tramore 16f Sft MdHM 10-13 h 6/12 Crohan Lady (23L) 16/1 91 85
13 Nov 25 Pun Punchestown 16f Hy MdH 11-5 h 14/21 Koktail Brut (88L) 66/1 - 39
16 Oct 25 Thu Thurles 16f Gd/Y MdHM 10-13 h 8/16 Run For Mahler (19L) 33/1 - 89
5 Aug 25 Ros Roscommon 15.5f Gd/Y MdH 10-11 h 3/15 Laurie Blue (3L) 13/2 - 98
31 May 25 Trm Tramore 16f Gd/Y NHFM 11-11 h1 7/10 Early Bird (14½L) 14/1 - 87
6 Oct 24 Tip Tipperary 16f Gd/Y 4yNHFM 11-5 8/11 Hillhead Runner (9¼L) 8/1 - 81
Verdict

Preference is for DESERT HAVEN who was a close second in this last year off 2lb lower

Verdict silk image
Desert Haven

Betting Forecast:

4/1 Piccolo Player,

9/2 Kazakh d'Arthel,

11/2 Ned In The Park,

13/2 Bhean Saibhre,

7/1 Desert Haven,

12/1 Cornaroya Rocco,

14/1 Allo Al Khawaneej,

Kelly's Cosmos,

16/1 Moylussa,

18/1 Can Happen,

22/1 Free Flowing,

25/1 Wandering Rocks,

Mary's Pride,

Atlantic Gamble,

Expert Analysis,

28/1 Valsorpresa

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