McCoy Contractors County Handicap Hurdle (Grade 3) (GBB Race) (Class 1) Racecard

Channel: ITV
Distance: 2m 179y
Going: Good To Soft

Runners: 26
Type: Hurdle
Surface: Turf
Weather: Mostly sunny

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Racecard

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Runner

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Call Me Lyreen

J: Mr R James ⁷

T: Gordon Elliott

4 x Distance Winner - Won 4 times before at this distance

Won the 27-runner Liffey last month; topweight today but could have more left in the tank

-20001

Age: 6

Weight: 11-12

OR: 152

Days: 40

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
6 Feb 22	Leo Leopardstown	16f Y/Sft	HcH	11-4	1/27	Magic Tricks (1¼L)	20/1	138	149
27 Dec 21	Leo Leopardstown	16f Y/Sft	HcH	11-9	12/18	Brides Hill (20L)	11/2C	139	133
20 Aug 21	Kln Killarney	17f Y	HcH	11-5	10/12	Wouldn't You Agree (30L)	5/1	140	117
29 Jul 21	Gal Galway	16f Gd	HcH	10-9	11/20	Saldier (11½L)	16/1	140	131
27 Apr 21	Pun Punchestown	16.5f Y	HcH	11-0	2/24	Jazzaway (shd)	22/1	135	142
4 Apr 21	Fai Fairyhouse	16f Y	NvHG2	11-12	6/9	Echoes In Rain (24L)	22/1	137	132

My Mate Mozzie

J: Kieren Buckley ⁵

T: Gavin Cromwell

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

Tailed off last time but has potential off this mark based on his earlier novice form

11124

Age: 6

Weight: 11-6

OR: 146

Days: 40

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
6 Feb 22	Leo Leopardstown	16f Y/Sft	NvHG1	11-12	4/8	Sir Gerhard (53L)	7/1	141	95
28 Nov 21	Fai Fairyhouse	16f Gd	NvHG1	11-12	2/7	Statuaire (shd)	5/4F	-	141
7 Nov 21	Nav Navan	16f Gd	NvHG3	11-3	1/7	Chemical Energy (10L)	4/5F	-	135
13 Oct 21	Pun Punchestown	16f Gd	MdH	12-0	1/15	Barbados (8L)	11/8	-	136
21 Jun 21	Bal Ballinrobe	13f Gd	Md	9-9	2/9	Phoenix Cowboy (½L)	7/4	-	71
30 Apr 21	Pun Punchestown	18f Y	NHF	12-2	1/25	Gortmillish (8½L)	9/4F	-	108

Tritonic

J: A P Heskin

T: Alan King

Distance Winner - Won before at this distance

Won quality handicap at Ascot in December but down the field in the Betfair Hurdle latest

-25140

Age: 5

Weight: 11-5

OR: 145

Days: 34

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
12 Feb 22	Nby Newbury	16.5f GS	HcHG3	11-11	11/14	Glory And Fortune (16½L)	16/1	146	140
26 Dec 21	Kem Kempton	16f Sft	HG1	11-7	4/5	Epatante (11½L)	4/1	147	144
18 Dec 21	Asc Ascot	15.5f GS	HcHG3	11-0	1/12	Onemorefortheroad (2¾L)	8/1	141	150
14 Nov 21	Chl Cheltenham	16.5f Gd	HcHG3	11-7	5/19	West Cork (8½L)	10/1	142	142
23 Oct 21	Chl Cheltenham	16.5f Gd	24yH	11-6	2/4	I Like To Move It (3¼L)	11/8J	142	142
18 Jun 21	Asc Ascot	12f Hy	2Hc	9-5	8/14	Quickthorn (7¼L)	8/1	99	97

Ballyadam ^t

J: Aidan Coleman

T: Henry De Bromhead

3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance

Grade 1 novice hurdle winner last season but has failed to hit the same heights this term

4-F250

Age: 7

Weight: 11-4

OR: 144

Days: 40

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
6 Feb 22	Leo Leopardstown	16f Y/Sft	HcH	11-12 t¹	20/27	Call Me Lyreen (69L)	16/1	146	89
11 Dec 21	Chl Cheltenham	17f GS	HG2	11-3	5/7	Guard Your Dreams (23L)	5/1	148	131
7 Nov 21	Nav Navan	17f Gd	Ch	12-0	2/10	Buddy Rich (4L)	EvensF	-	138
12 Oct 21	Pun Punchestown	17f Gd	Ch	12-0	F/4	Cape Gentleman ()	8/11F	-	-
10 Apr 21	Ain Aintree	20f GS	NvHG1	11-4	4/12	My Drogo (43L)	11/4	148	113
16 Mar 21	Chl Cheltenham	16.5f Sft	NvHG1	11-7	2/8	Appreciate It (24L)	6/1	148	143

Felix Desjy ^p

J: Jack Kennedy

T: Gordon Elliott

7 x Distance Winner - Won 7 times before at this distance

Classy in his prime but hard to fancy on what he's produced this winter

-43557

Age: 9

Weight: 11-3

OR: 143

Days: 27

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
19 Feb 22	Gow Gowran Park	16f Hy	HG3	11-1 p	7/7	Teahupoo (51L)	33/1	143	105
30 Jan 22	Naa Naas	15.5f Gd/Y	HG3	11-3 p¹	5/6	Darasso (11½L)	22/1	145	139
29 Dec 21	Leo Leopardstown	16f Y/Sft	HG1	11-12	5/6	Sharjah (60L)	50/1	149	99
6 Nov 21	Naa Naas	16f Gd/Y	ChG3	11-12	3/6	Captain Guinness (14½L)	9/2	153	149
3 Oct 21	Tip Tipperary	16f Y	HG3	11-3 h	4/6	Saldier (11L)	11/2	-	144
20 Mar 21	Thu Thurles	18f Y	NvChG3	11-12 h	F/7	I'm A Game Changer ()	5/6F	154	-

Dysart Diamond ^t

J: Jack Foley ³

T: W P Mullins

4 x Distance Winner - Won 4 times before at this distance

Hot Recent Form Trainer - 19 wins from 77 in the last 14 days (25%)

Below best the last twice but no forlorn hope if the ground dries out

912173

Age: 7

Weight: 11-3

OR: 143

Days: 23

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
23 Feb 22	Pun Punchestown	20.5f Sft/Hy	HG3M	11-2 t	3/5	Burning Victory (12½L)	15/2	141	133
29 Dec 21	Leo Leopardstown	20f Y/Sft	HG3M	11-4 t	7/9	Royal Kahala (17½L)	7/1	141	131
14 Nov 21	Pun Punchestown	18f Gd/Y	HLM	11-1 t	1/8	Royal Kahala (½L)	7/2	139	141
12 Oct 21	Pun Punchestown	18f Gd	H	10-10 t	2/3	Wolf Prince (¾L)	5/4F	139	140
24 Sep 21	Lis Listowel	16f Gd/Y	HcH	10-11 t	1/18	Bua Boy (1¼L)	12/1	131	140
20 Aug 21	Kln Killarney	17f Y	HcH	11-1 t	9/12	Wouldn't You Agree (24L)	7/1	131	114

Faivoir

J: Bridget Andrews

T: Dan Skelton

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

3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance

Course Specialist - 2 wins from 3 starts here (67%)

Creditable third at Kelso 13 days ago but likely he'll come up short in this hotter race

412233

Age: 7

Weight: 11-3

OR: 143

Days: 13

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
5 Mar 22	Kel Kelso	16f Sft	2HcH	11-2	3/11	Cormier (1½L)	12/1	143	146
19 Feb 22	Wcn Wincanton	15f Sft	HG2	11-7 p¹	3/4	Goshen (15L)	25/1	145	145
23 Jan 22	Lin Lingfield	16f Hy	2NvCh	11-8	2/4	War Lord (3¼L)	15/8	145	148
17 Dec 21	Asc Ascot	19f GS	NvChG2	11-2	2/5	Pic D'Orhy (9L)	9/4	145	146
19 Nov 21	Asc Ascot	19f Gd	3NvHcCh	11-8	1/3	Torn And Frayed (¾L)	6/4	144	148
22 Oct 21	Chl Cheltenham	20f Gd	3NvHcCh	11-8	4/5	Annual Invictus (4L)	2/1F	144	146

First Street ^h

J: Nico de Boinville

T: Nicky Henderson

Distance Winner - Won before at this distance

Good third in Betfair Hurdle last time; needs extra but he's unexposed and in top hands

211513

Age: 5

Weight: 11-2

OR: 142

Days: 34

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
12 Feb 22	Nby Newbury	16.5f GS	HcHG3	11-6 h	3/14	Glory And Fortune (2¾L)	14/1	141	147
15 Jan 22	Kem Kempton	16f Sft	3HcH	11-12 h	1/10	Mengli Khan (7½L)	11/2	132	145
8 Oct 21	Chp Chepstow	19.5f Gd	NvHG2	10-12 h	5/7	Camprond (21L)	5/1	134	118
20 Sep 21	War Warwick	21f Gd	4NvH	11-2 h	1/5	The Brimming Water (8½L)	EvensF	-	131
16 Aug 21	Ban Bangor-on-Dee	19.5f Gd	4NvH	10-10 h¹	1/7	Zafar (¾L)	13/8F	-	111
5 Jul 21	Wor Worcester	16f Gd	5NHF	10-10	2/8	Tiger Orchid (2¼L)	4/5F	-	100

Cask Mate ^t

J: Denis O'Regan

T: Noel Meade

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

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

Respectable 2nd in Down Royal Grade 2 in October but well beaten in the Liffey last time

120-20

Age: 9

Weight: 11-2

OR: 142

Days: 40

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
6 Feb 22	Leo Leopardstown	16f Y/Sft	HcH	11-5 t	14/27	Call Me Lyreen (27L)	8/1	139	123
29 Oct 21	Dro Down Royal	17f Sft	HG2	11-4	2/5	Zanahiyr (8L)	5/4	139	135
29 Sep 21	Bel Bellewstown	12f Gd/Y	Md	9-9	1/12	Don't Be Angry (7L)	5/4F	-	88
7 Feb 21	Leo Leopardstown	16f Sft/Hy	NvHG1	11-12 t	11/13	Appreciate It (33L)	80/1	139	117
29 Nov 20	Fai Fairyhouse	16f Sft	NvHG1	11-12 t	2/7	Ballyadam (1½L)	8/1	138	141
28 Oct 20	Pun Punchestown	20.5f Y/Sft	NvH	11-2 t	1/7	Dewcup (10L)	9/2	-	141

I Like To Move It

J: Sam Twiston-Davies

T: Nigel Twiston-Davies

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

4 x Distance Winner - Won 4 times before at this distance

Course Specialist - 2 wins from 3 starts here (67%)

Distance Specialist - 4 wins from 7 starts at this distance (57%)

Short-headed in the Betfair Hurdle last month; up 4lb but he's only 5 and is progressive

-11152

Age: 5

Weight: 11-2

OR: 142

Days: 34

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
12 Feb 22	Nby Newbury	16.5f GS	HcHG3	11-3	2/14	Glory And Fortune (shd)	12/1	138	145
17 Dec 21	Asc Ascot	15.5f GS	NvHG2	11-5	5/5	Jonbon (14L)	10/1	138	136
14 Nov 21	Chl Cheltenham	16.5f Gd	NvHG2	11-3	1/3	Washington (2L)	4/6F	138	133
23 Oct 21	Chl Cheltenham	16.5f Gd	24yH	10-12	1/4	Tritonic (3¼L)	100/30	-	137
7 Oct 21	Wor Worcester	16f GS	4NvH	10-11	1/10	Hermes Boy (3¼L)	8/11F	-	124
17 Mar 21	Chl Cheltenham	16.5f GS	NHFG1	10-12	9/14	Sir Gerhard (19L)	40/1	123	111

Jesse Evans

J: Sean Flanagan

T: Noel Meade

3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance

Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out

Merely mid-division in the Greatwood here but has a chance on his Galway Hurdle fourth

4-3149

Age: 6

Weight: 11-2

OR: 142

Days: 124

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
14 Nov 21	Chl Cheltenham	16.5f Gd	HcHG3	11-3	9/19	West Cork (14½L)	11/2F	143	137
20 Oct 21	Nav Navan	14f Y	Md	10-0	1/13	Ardla (2L)	1/3F	85	94
7 Oct 21	Thu Thurles	16f Y	Md	10-2	2/15	Rekero (½L)	7/4F	-	89
29 Jul 21	Gal Galway	16f Gd	HcH	10-8	4/20	Saldier (2½L)	25/1	139	139
13 Jul 21	Kln Killarney	14f Gd	Md	11-7	4/11	Monas Melody (8¾L)	5/6F	-	62
9 May 21	Kln Killarney	17f Y	HcH	11-5	1/18	Hannon (½L)	9/2	131	143

Farout ^t

J: Brian Hayes

T: W P Mullins

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

Hot Recent Form Trainer - 19 wins from 77 in the last 14 days (25%)

Disappointing last time but third in Grade 1 novice previously; this big field could suit

112435

Age: 5

Weight: 11-2

OR: 142

Days: 40

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
6 Feb 22	Leo Leopardstown	16f Y/Sft	NvHG1	11-12 t	5/8	Sir Gerhard (56L)	25/1	137	93
27 Dec 21	Leo Leopardstown	16f Y/Sft	NvHG1	11-12 t	3/6	Mighty Potter (4¼L)	20/1	-	139
28 Nov 21	Fai Fairyhouse	16f Gd	NvHG1	11-12 t¹	4/7	Statuaire (3¾L)	20/1	-	136
22 Sep 21	Lis Listowel	16f Gd	NvH	11-10	2/7	Off Your Rocco (11L)	4/6F	-	130
29 Jul 21	Gal Galway	16f Gd	4yNvH	11-9	1/12	Tax For Max (2¾L)	3/1	-	127
8 May 21	Cor Cork	16f Gd	4yMdH	11-9	1/15	Son Of Hypnos (15L)	9/4F	-	133

West Cork ^t

J: Harry Skelton

T: Dan Skelton

Course Winner - Won before at this course

Distance Winner - Won before at this distance

Won the Greatwood here in November and trainer has excellent record in this race

112/15

Age: 8

Weight: 11-1

OR: 141

Days: 90

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
18 Dec 21	Asc Ascot	15.5f GS	HcHG3	11-0 t	5/12	Tritonic (16½L)	7/2	141	136
14 Nov 21	Chl Cheltenham	16.5f Gd	HcHG3	10-13 t	1/19	Adagio (¾L)	11/1	134	142
22 Feb 20	Kem Kempton	16f GS	NvHG2	11-2 t	2/9	Highway One O Two (4¾L)	5/1	139	137
24 Jan 20	Hun Huntingdon	16f Sft	4NvH	11-10 t	1/13	Mister Coffey (7L)	2/1	127	131
8 Dec 19	Hun Huntingdon	16f GS	4NvH	10-12 t¹	1/16	Marlborough Sounds (1¾L)	6/4F	118	129
8 Nov 19	War Warwick	19f GS	4NvH	10-12	2/13	Espoir De Romay (3¾L)	6/4F	-	128

Irascible ^t

J: B J Cooper

T: Henry De Bromhead

Distance Winner - Won before at this distance

Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 17 in the last 14 days (0%)

Promise in Grade 1 novices last term; may have needed comeback but claims not compelling

1255-0

Age: 7

Weight: 11-1

OR: 141

Days: 20

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
26 Feb 22	Fai Fairyhouse	20f Sft	HcH	11-9 t¹	12/16	Carrig Sam (13L)	11/2	137	133
16 Mar 21	Chl Cheltenham	16.5f Sft	NvHG1	11-7	5/8	Appreciate It (33L)	25/1	143	133
7 Feb 21	Leo Leopardstown	16f Sft/Hy	NvHG1	11-12	5/13	Appreciate It (9L)	12/1	139	141
27 Dec 20	Leo Leopardstown	16f Sft	NvHG1	11-12	2/9	Appreciate It (9L)	16/1	134	146
29 Oct 20	Clo Clonmel	16.5f Y/Sft	MdH	11-11	1/14	Decimation (2¾L)	17/2	-	133

State Man

J: Paul Townend

T: W P Mullins

Distance Winner - Won before at this distance

Hot Recent Form Jockey - 7 wins from 21 in the last 14 days (33%)

Hot Recent Form Trainer - 19 wins from 77 in the last 14 days (25%)

Limerick maiden winner; today's race is vastly tougher but this 5yo could be anything

2-F1

Age: 5

Weight: 11-1

OR: 141

Days: 45

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
1 Feb 22	Lim Limerick	16f Sft	MdH	11-9	1/14	Plains Indian (12L)	1/7F	-	133
26 Dec 21	Leo Leopardstown	16f Sft	4yMdH	11-9	F/21	Watch House Cross ()	8/13F	-	126
17 May 20	Aut Auteuil	15f VSft	3yH	10-6	2/19	Busselton (2L)	11/1	-	122

Colonel Mustard

J: Conor Orr ³

T: Mrs Lorna Fowler

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

Placed in Graded novice hurdles the last twice and might not be far away in first handicap

3-2123

Age: 7

Weight: 11-0

OR: 140

Days: 40

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
6 Feb 22	Leo Leopardstown	16f Y/Sft	NvHG1	11-12	3/8	Sir Gerhard (12L)	14/1	140	136
17 Dec 21	Asc Ascot	15.5f GS	NvHG2	11-0	2/5	Jonbon (2¾L)	8/1	144	139
23 Oct 21	Gal Galway	16.5f Sft	MdH	12-0	1/9	Champagne Vacation (5L)	5/6F	136	120
27 Apr 21	Pun Punchestown	16.5f Y	NvHG1	12-0	2/5	Echoes In Rain (3¼L)	40/1	125	141
4 Apr 21	Fai Fairyhouse	16f Y	NvHG2	11-6	3/9	Echoes In Rain (19½L)	25/1	-	131
17 Jan 21	Pun Punchestown	16f Hy	MdH	11-11	4/20	Frere Tuck (5¾L)	15/8	-	124

Suprise Package

J: Kevin Sexton

T: Peter Fahey

Distance Winner - Won before at this distance

Found a jolt of improvement when bounding clear in Imperial Cup; carries a 5lb penalty

P27291

Age: 6

Weight: 11-0

OR: 135

Days: 6

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
12 Mar 22	San Sandown	16f Sft	HcHG3	11-1	1/22	Lively Citizen (9L)	20/1	135	146
6 Feb 22	Leo Leopardstown	16f Y/Sft	HcH	10-10	9/27	Call Me Lyreen (18L)	14/1	130	123
27 Dec 21	Leo Leopardstown	16f Y/Sft	HcH	10-7	2/18	Brides Hill (7½L)	8/1	128	135
18 Dec 21	Nav Navan	20f Gd/Y	HcH	10-10	7/21	Futurum Regem (4¼L)	11/1	128	132
23 Nov 21	Pun Punchestown	16f Gd/Y	H	11-11	2/7	I A Connect (nse)	13/2	126	132
10 Oct 21	Lim Limerick	21f Sft	NvHL	11-4	PU/8	Off Your Rocco ()	15/2	126	-

Top Bandit

J: Davy Russell

T: Gordon Elliott

Course Winner - Won before at this course

4 x Distance Winner - Won 4 times before at this distance

Has won his last three, including here; unexposed and could be better than his debut mark

-13111

Age: 6

Weight: 10-13

OR: 139

Days: 103

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
5 Dec 21	Pun Punchestown	16f Y	NvH	11-5	1/6	Hammersmith (4L)	5/6F	128	137
13 Nov 21	Pun Punchestown	16f Y	NvH	11-2	1/8	Sit Down Lucy (2½L)	2/1F	119	133
22 Oct 21	Chl Cheltenham	16.5f Gd	3MdH	11-2	1/11	Brorson (¾L)	15/8F	-	121
10 Oct 21	Lim Limerick	16f Sft	MdH	12-0	3/16	Stumptown (1¼L)	6/4	-	119
17 Sep 21	Dpt Downpatrick	18f Y/Sft	NHF	12-2	1/8	Mary Meehan (5L)	2/7F	-	105
16 Apr 21	Bal Ballinrobe	17.5f Y/Sft	NHF	12-2	4/14	Glen Wyllin (7¾L)	5/2J	-	108

Cormier

J: Sean Quinlan

T: Brian Ellison

C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance

3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance

Arrives on a hat-trick; further improvement needed but may have more left in the locker

-24011

Age: 6

Weight: 10-13

OR: 134

Days: 13

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
5 Mar 22	Kel Kelso	16f Sft	2HcH	10-7	1/11	Saint D'oroux (1½L)	8/1	134	139
29 Jan 22	Chl Cheltenham	17f Gd	2HcH	11-6	1/12	Severance (½L)	9/2J	130	134
14 Nov 21	Chl Cheltenham	16.5f Gd	HcHG3	10-11	15/19	West Cork (24L)	12/1	132	118
16 Oct 21	Ffo Ffos Las	16f Gd	2HcH	10-6 h	4/12	Glory And Fortune (6½L)	5/1	133	133
22 Aug 21	San Sandown	14f GS	4Hc	9-5 h	3/12	Oceanline (1½L)	4/1	79	86
24 Jul 21	Ncs Newcastle (AW)	12.5f St/Slw	3Hc	9-4 h	6/6	Hasty Sailor (8¼L)	16/1	79	76

Gua Du Large ^ht

J: Rachael Blackmore

T: Henry De Bromhead

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

Won on good going last time out in November; claims boosted if the ground dries out

50-4P1

Age: 6

Weight: 10-11

OR: 137

Days: 110

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
28 Nov 21	Fai Fairyhouse	16f Gd	HcH	10-5 ht¹	1/18	Glan (nk)	25/1	126	136
30 Oct 21	Dro Down Royal	17f Sft	HcH	10-13 h¹	PU/12	Eskylane ()	11/2	127	-
30 Apr 21	Pun Punchestown	16f Y	NvH	12-0	4/15	El Barra (10L)	20/1	129	132
3 Apr 21	Fai Fairyhouse	16f Y	HcH	10-13	15/20	Hearts Are Trumps (13L)	18/1	130	120
17 Jan 21	Pun Punchestown	16f Hy	NvHG2	11-2	5/7	Dreal Deal (11½L)	8/1	-	127
26 Nov 20	Thu Thurles	16f Sft	4yMdH	11-4	1/13	Landa Beach (23L)	5/6F	-	126

Eclair De Beaufeu ^p

J: Jordan Gainford ³

T: Gordon Elliott

4 x Distance Winner - Won 4 times before at this distance

Plenty to prove regarding current form but can't be ruled out given his Festival record

-020P0

Age: 8

Weight: 10-10

OR: 136

Days: 40

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
6 Feb 22	Leo Leopardstown	16f Y/Sft	HcH	11-1 p	21/27	Call Me Lyreen (72L)	50/1	135	75
9 Jan 22	Fai Fairyhouse	17f Sft	HcCh	11-3 p	PU/12	Dunvegan ()	18/1	149	-
28 Nov 21	Fai Fairyhouse	16f Gd	HcH	11-1 p	13/18	Gua Du Large (13L)	20/1	136	133
7 Aug 21	Klb Kilbeggan	16f Y	H	11-4 p¹	2/5	Wonder Laish (1L)	2/1	136	124
29 Jul 21	Gal Galway	16f Gd	HcH	10-2	16/20	Saldier (34L)	33/1	138	106
3 Apr 21	Fai Fairyhouse	16f Y	HcH	11-0	11/20	Hearts Are Trumps (11L)	9/2F	138	130

Tax For Max ^h

J: Sean O'Keeffe

T: W P Mullins

Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out

Hot Recent Form Trainer - 19 wins from 77 in the last 14 days (25%)

Improvement needed but he's been gelded and was classy on the Flat; intriguing

26-22

Age: 5

Weight: 10-9

OR: 135

Days: 232

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
29 Jul 21	Gal Galway	16f Gd	4yNvH	11-2 h	2/12	Farout (2¾L)	13/8F	133	117
20 May 21	Tip Tipperary	16f Sft	4yMdH	11-9 h	2/16	Slip Of The Tongue (4½L)	4/7F	-	127
19 Mar 21	Chl Cheltenham	17f GS	4yHG1	11-0 h	6/8	Quilixios (25L)	33/1	-	127
27 Feb 21	Fai Fairyhouse	16f Sft	4yHG3	11-2 h¹	2/6	Teahupoo (7L)	11/4	-	125
8 Nov 20	Mun Munich	12f Hy	G1	9-2	5/11	Sunny Queen (5¾L)	55/1	-	106
4 Oct 20	Hnv Hanover	10f GS	3y	8-9	1/11	Kellahen (½L)	16/5	-	-

Bua Boy

J: D G Hogan

T: Denis Gerard Hogan

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

Solid handicap form in first part of season but well beaten in the Greatwood in November

9-2203

Age: 7

Weight: 10-9

OR: 135

Days: 12

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
6 Mar 22	Leo Leopardstown	18.5f Y	H	11-2	3/6	Whiskey Sour (19½L)	17/2	130	131
14 Nov 21	Chl Cheltenham	16.5f Gd	HcHG3	11-1	13/19	West Cork (21L)	14/1	136	124
24 Sep 21	Lis Listowel	16f Gd/Y	HcH	10-7	2/18	Dysart Diamond (1¼L)	6/1	127	135
30 Jul 21	Gal Galway	16.5f Gd	HcH	10-7	2/17	Arcadian Sunrise (½L)	10/1	123	132
28 Feb 21	Naa Naas	15.5f Sft	HcH	11-4	9/18	Light Brigade (16L)	11/1	123	120
25 Sep 20	Lis Listowel	16f Sft	HcH	9-5	3/14	Drop The Anchor (3¾L)	12/1	121	130

Broomfield Burg

J: Jonjo O'Neill Jr

T: Nicky Henderson

3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance

Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out

Only seventh in the Betfair Hurdle but a red-hot gallop today would help him settle better

112217

Age: 6

Weight: 10-8

OR: 134

Days: 34

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
12 Feb 22	Nby Newbury	16.5f GS	HcHG3	10-13	7/14	Glory And Fortune (7½L)	11/4F	134	135
26 Dec 21	Kem Kempton	16f GS	2NvH	11-5	1/5	Black Poppy (10L)	1/3F	134	137
10 Dec 21	Chl Cheltenham	17f GS	3HcH	11-4 h	2/12	Lively Citizen (½L)	5/2F	130	137
4 Nov 21	Nby Newbury	16.5f Gd	4NvH	11-5 h	2/6	Silent Revolution (1½L)	8/15F	-	130
26 May 21	War Warwick	16f GS	4NvH	10-13 h	1/5	Trafalgar Boy (9½L)	1/9F	-	117
4 May 21	Sth Southwell	16f Gd	5NHF	11-0 h¹	1/9	Brorson (8½L)	3/1J	-	124

Stepney Causeway ^tp ¹

J: Jack Andrews ⁵

T: Dan Skelton

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

Prolific in novice hurdles last season; reverts to hurdles from fences and not written off

1-3253

Age: 5

Weight: 10-8

OR: 134

Days: 29

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
17 Feb 22	Lei Leicester	16f Sft	3NvCh	10-12 t	3/4	Nelson River (12L)	2/1	135	119
11 Dec 21	Don Doncaster	16.5f GS	3HcCh	11-3 t	5/6	Xcitations (17L)	7/4F	135	125
17 Nov 21	War Warwick	16.5f GS	3NvCh	10-8 t	2/5	Edwardstone (7L)	3/1	135	137
23 Oct 21	Chl Cheltenham	16.5f Gd	24yH	10-12 t	3/4	I Like To Move It (9¼L)	11/8J	137	130
16 Apr 21	Ayr Ayr	16f Gd	3NvH	11-5 t	1/4	Mrs Hyde (19L)	4/9F	138	124
29 Mar 21	Str Stratford	16.5f Gd	4NvH	11-5 t	1/11	Faitque De L'Isle (15L)	4/11F	138	130

Tempo Chapter Two

J: Danny Mullins

T: W P Mullins

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

Hot Recent Form Trainer - 19 wins from 77 in the last 14 days (25%)

Won Fairyhouse novice last month; needs to jump with much greater fluency this afternoon

-21421

Age: 6

Weight: 10-8

OR: 134

Days: 37

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
9 Feb 22	Fai Fairyhouse	16f Sft	NvH	11-12	1/7	Hollow Sound (4¼L)	5/2	-	132
1 Jan 22	Trm Tramore	16f Hy	MdH	11-9	2/15	El Fabiolo (13L)	100/30	-	121
20 Nov 21	Gow Gowran Park	16f Y	MdH	12-0	4/19	Indigo Breeze (8L)	5/1	-	114
14 Oct 21	Trm Tramore	16f Gd	NHF	11-11	1/8	She Is Electric (1L)	2/7F	-	104
19 Sep 21	Lis Listowel	16f Gd/Y	NHF	12-2	2/17	Johnny Cigar (hd)	8/11F	-	106
21 Mar 21	Dpt Downpatrick	17.5f Gd/Y	NHF	11-13	2/12	Drumbear (3L)	11/1	-	97