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Smiths Of Drogheda Ford Classic Handicap (Div I) Racecard
- Channel:
- Distance: 1m 6f 109y
- Going: Good
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- Runners
- 12
- Type
- Flat
- Surface
- Turf
- Weather
- Cloudy
Selection
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Racecard
No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 18 in the last 14 days (0%)
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 25 in the last 14 days (0%)
Four maiden runs; unseen since Dundalk in January but is dropping in grade
905-0
Age: 4
Weight: 10-2
OR: 65
Days: 174
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Jan 24 | Dun Dundalk (AW) | 10.5f St | Md | 9-4 | 10/14 | Dawn Rider (14L) | 25/1 | 66 | 56 |
| 24 Jun 23 | Lim Limerick | 12.5f Y | Md | 9-7 | 5/12 | Ethical Diamond (11½L) | 100/1 | - | 76 |
| 13 May 23 | Nav Navan | 10f Sft | 3yMd | 9-8 | 13/14 | Valiant King (30L) | 125/1 | - | 31 |
| 10 Mar 23 | Dun Dundalk (AW) | 8f St | 3yMd | 9-1 | 9/13 | Take Heart (7½L) | 66/1 | - | 57 |
Should have improved from Down Royal return and is dropping in grade; a likely player
00-6
Age: 4
Weight: 10-0
OR: 63
Days: 12
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Jun 24 | Dro Down Royal | 13f Gd | Md | 9-4 | 6/8 | Magical Zoe (12L) | 40/1 | - | 61 |
| 18 Jul 23 | Kln Killarney | 8f Y | MdF | 8-10 | 13/14 | Vain Gloria (30L) | 200/1 | - | 18 |
| 23 May 23 | Gow Gowran Park | 9.5f Gd | 3yMdF | 8-10 | 15/17 | Perfect Portrait (21L) | 150/1 | - | 40 |
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 19 in the last 14 days (0%)
Made late ground on return/stable debut at Fairyhouse and can be a player up in trip
6000-3
Age: 5
Weight: 9-10
OR: 59
Days: 20
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Jun 24 | Fai Fairyhouse | 12f Gd | Hc | 9-10 | 3/15 | Lady Christa (8¾L) | 12/1 | 59 | 54 |
| 17 Oct 23 | Gow Gowran Park | 8.5f Hy | Hc | 9-13 tb1 | 13/14 | Angel On Fire (29L) | 25/1 | 62 | 7 |
| 20 Aug 23 | Cur Curragh | 8f Gd | Hc | 9-8 p | 17/19 | Brewel Hill (21L) | 18/1 | 66 | 27 |
| 5 Aug 23 | Gal Galway | 7f Hy | Hc | 9-8 p | 14/16 | Dragon Of Malta (14L) | 10/1 | 67 | 43 |
| 13 Jul 23 | Leo Leopardstown | 8f Gd | Hc | 9-3 p1 | 6/14 | Emeric (2L) | 9/1 | 67 | 69 |
| 30 Jun 23 | Cur Curragh | 9f Gd | Hc | 9-9 | 10/22 | Kodiac Prince (6½L) | 22/1 | 68 | 68 |
Best runs on AW; beaten a long way at Fairyhouse on return and loads to find
0544-9
Age: 6
Weight: 9-9
OR: 58
Days: 27
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Jun 24 | Fai Fairyhouse | 12f Gd | Hc | 9-10 p | 9/16 | Numidia (18½L) | 17/2 | 59 | 43 |
| 29 Nov 23 | Dun Dundalk (AW) | 16f St | Hc | 9-11 tb | 4/13 | Riyami (7L) | 4/1 | 60 | 64 |
| 17 Nov 23 | Dun Dundalk (AW) | 12f St | Hc | 9-11 tb | 4/14 | Golden Sandbanks (1¼L) | 7/2F | 60 | 68 |
| 22 Sep 23 | Dun Dundalk (AW) | 12f St | Hc | 8-11 tb | 5/13 | Longclaw (3½L) | 17/2 | 62 | 64 |
| 31 Aug 23 | Nav Navan | 14f Y | Hc | 10-1 tb | 14/17 | Enquire Within (16L) | 12/1 | 64 | 51 |
| 27 Jul 23 | Leo Leopardstown | 15f Sft | Hc | 9-8 tb1 | 7/14 | Folly Beach (3½L) | 11/1 | 64 | 70 |
Disappointing last twice but chance at her best and Colin Keane is an eyecatching booking
054-00
Age: 4
Weight: 9-8
OR: 57
Days: 26
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Jun 24 | Nav Navan | 10f Gd | Hc | 9-6 | 15/22 | Mayo For Sam (16L) | 22/1 | 60 | 41 |
| 2 Feb 24 | Dun Dundalk (AW) | 10.5f St | Hc | 9-8 | 12/14 | Together Aclaim (22L) | 8/1 | 60 | 25 |
| 13 Dec 23 | Dun Dundalk (AW) | 10.5f St | Hc | 9-4 | 4/13 | Old Peculier (3¼L) | 28/1 | 60 | 63 |
| 15 Nov 23 | Dun Dundalk (AW) | 8f St | Md | 8-7 | 5/14 | Not Forgotten (6½L) | 250/1 | - | 62 |
| 31 Oct 23 | Cur Curragh | 12f Hy | MdF | 9-3 | 11/14 | Alalcance (63L) | 200/1 | - | - |
| 17 Oct 23 | Gow Gowran Park | 9.5f Hy | MdF | 8-7 | 8/12 | Feathertop (29L) | 200/1 | - | 27 |
Soundly beaten in three maidens; should be more competitive now in low-grade handicaps
765
Age: 3
Weight: 9-2
OR: 65
Days: 12
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Jun 24 | Lim Limerick | 12.5f Gd | Md | 9-7 | 5/9 | Gangster Granny (15L) | 8/1 | - | 47 |
| 14 Jun 24 | Fai Fairyhouse | 12f Gd | Md | 9-6 | 6/13 | Brosna Town (11½L) | 22/1 | - | 60 |
| 25 May 24 | Cur Curragh | 10f Gd | 3yMd | 9-8 | 7/10 | Jan Brueghel (20L) | 20/1 | - | 60 |
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 25 in the last 14 days (0%)
Similar efforts up to almost 1m4f; this step up in trip could suit and considered
58-56
Age: 3
Weight: 9-1
OR: 64
Days: 22
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Jun 24 | Lim Limerick | 11.5f GF | 3yHc | 9-4 | 6/13 | Cloud Seeker (3¾L) | 25/1 | 65 | 62 |
| 15 May 24 | Sli Sligo | 10.5f Gd | 3yMd | 9-3 | 5/7 | Castleheath (5½L) | 25/1 | - | 68 |
| 10 Nov 23 | Dun Dundalk (AW) | 8f St | 2yMd | 9-5 | 8/14 | Formal Display (10½L) | 100/1 | - | 66 |
| 4 Oct 23 | Nav Navan | 8f Y | 2yMd | 9-7 | 5/12 | Euphoric (6¾L) | 150/1 | - | 62 |
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 11 in the last 14 days (0%)
Just denied raised to 1m6f at Gowran last time and she can go close with a repeat
60-562
Age: 4
Weight: 8-13
OR: 48
Days: 17
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Jun 24 | Gow Gowran Park | 14f Gd | Hc | 8-8 b | 2/11 | Influential Lady (½L) | 12/1 | 47 | 54 |
| 7 Jun 24 | Fai Fairyhouse | 12f Gd | Hc | 8-13 b | 6/13 | Charlie Luciano (5½L) | 11/1 | 47 | 45 |
| 21 May 24 | Cor Cork | 10f Y | Hc | 8-12 b | 5/13 | Barretstown (3½L) | 14/1 | 47 | 51 |
| 22 Sep 23 | Dun Dundalk (AW) | 10.5f St | Hc | 8-5 p | 10/14 | Fairytale Princess (12L) | 16/1 | 47 | 40 |
| 4 Sep 23 | Ros Roscommon | 11.5f Y | 3yHc | 8-13 b | 6/13 | Givemefive (6½L) | 15/2 | 48 | 48 |
| 28 Jul 23 | Cor Cork | 10f Gd | 3yHc | 9-0 b | 4/17 | Quiz Test (3L) | 100/30F | 51 | 51 |
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 1 wins from 27 in the last 14 days (4%)
Longstanding maiden has run well at this track but her form went downhill last autumn
67090-
Age: 9
Weight: 8-12
OR: 47
Days: 248
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Oct 23 | Gal Galway | 12f Hy | Hc | 8-9 tp | 11/18 | Game Nation (12L) | 10/1 | 47 | 33 |
| 28 Sep 23 | Bel Bellewstown | 12f Hy | Hc | 9-0 tb1 | 9/12 | Narlita (18L) | 7/1 | 49 | 32 |
| 31 Aug 23 | Nav Navan | 14f Y | Hc | 9-2 tv | 14/16 | Tory Reel (14L) | 9/1 | 51 | 41 |
| 9 Aug 23 | Sli Sligo | 13f Sft | Hc | 9-3 tv | 7/14 | Glyde Ranger (11½L) | 12/1 | 52 | 47 |
| 6 Jul 23 | Bel Bellewstown | 14.5f Y | Hc | 8-12 tv | 6/16 | Oranmore (9¾L) | 11/2 | 52 | 55 |
| 13 May 23 | Nav Navan | 13f Sft | Hc | 8-11 tv1 | 3/19 | Red Vermillion (3½L) | 11/4 | 51 | 55 |
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 18 in the last 14 days (0%)
Has run respectably last twice but has to find more with recently worn headgear left off
8-5067
Age: 4
Weight: 8-12
OR: 47
Days: 47
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 May 24 | Nav Navan | 13f Gd/Y | Hc | 8-9 b | 7/14 | Global Export (5¼L) | 15/2 | 47 | 50 |
| 17 May 24 | Leo Leopardstown | 12f Gd | Hc | 8-12 b1 | 6/21 | Tudor Manor (4½L) | 33/1 | 47 | 49 |
| 29 Apr 24 | Naa Naas | 8f Y | Hc | 8-11 p1 | 12/19 | Calamint (14½L) | 28/1 | 48 | 28 |
| 10 Apr 24 | Leo Leopardstown | 9f Hy | Hc | 8-11 | 5/15 | Saffronandblue (16½L) | 28/1 | 49 | 28 |
| 16 Oct 23 | Gow Gowran Park | 9.5f Hy | Hc | 8-10 | 8/16 | Lisabetta (17½L) | 33/1 | 53 | 28 |
| 25 Sep 23 | Dro Down Royal | 7f Hy | Md | 9-3 | 5/8 | Go Sioux Me (9L) | 66/1 | - | 57 |
Has to do much more on handicap debut up markedly in trip; 1lb out of the handicap
0-500
Age: 3
Weight: 8-7
OR: 55
Days: 18
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Jun 24 | Gow Gowran Park | 9.5f Gd | MdF | 9-0 | 12/16 | Thalara (14L) | 200/1 | - | 54 |
| 20 May 24 | Ros Roscommon | 7.5f Gd | 3yMdCl | 8-10 | 10/15 | Alto Sax (15L) | 80/1 | - | 37 |
| 24 Apr 24 | Gow Gowran Park | 7f Y | 3yMd | 9-0 | 5/8 | Sea The Polaris (18½L) | 125/1 | - | 38 |
| 1 Dec 23 | Dun Dundalk (AW) | 7f St | 2yCl | 8-8 | 10/12 | Pomeriggio (11½L) | 14/1 | - | 37 |
Runner-up at Sligo but well beaten at Gowran; 5lb out of the handicap up in trip
77-820
Age: 3
Weight: 8-7
OR: 51
Days: 31
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Jun 24 | Gow Gowran Park | 9.5f Gd | 3yHc | 8-12 p | 10/17 | La Juliana (20L) | 20/1 | 51 | 17 |
| 15 May 24 | Sli Sligo | 10.5f Gd | 3yHc | 8-6 p1 | 2/8 | Sheen Falls Time (3¾L) | 12/1 | 50 | 52 |
| 12 Apr 24 | Dun Dundalk (AW) | 10.5f St | 3yHc | 8-7 | 8/13 | Gesture (11½L) | 100/1 | 51 | 43 |
| 17 Nov 23 | Dun Dundalk (AW) | 8f St | 2yHc | 8-7 h1 | 7/13 | Bergamasco (6¼L) | 50/1 | 54 | 45 |
| 29 Aug 23 | Bel Bellewstown | 5f Gd/Y | 2yMd | 8-6 | 7/8 | Buddy Batt (8¾L) | 80/1 | - | 40 |
| 15 Aug 23 | Dun Dundalk (AW) | 8f St | 2yMd | 9-0 | 9/9 | Capulet (17L) | 150/1 | - | 49 |
Verdict
WHISPERING HOPES can improve from her first run of the year in a Down Royal maiden and score on handicap debut.
Whispering Hopes
Betting Forecast:
100/30 Lilac Lady,
5/1 Whispering Hopes,
13/2 Thefullbackline,
Viyanni,
7/1 Marians Gal,
10/1 Goodbye Venice,
12/1 My Birthday Girl,
So Diligent,
16/1 The Mighty One,
Elzaamsan,
Veil Dance,
25/1 Bolero
Relevant Tips
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