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1 August 2024
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Guinness Novice Hurdle Racecard

  • Channel: RTE1
  • Distance: 2m 4f 156y
  • Going: Good
Galway
Runners
12

Type
Hurdle

Surface
Turf

Weather
Showers

Selection

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No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
Born Braver silk
Born Braver p 1
J: Keith Donoghue
T: Gavin Cromwell
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 20 in the last 14 days (0%)
Improving sort; tough task to give weight all round but should give a good account
221-1
Age: 6
Weight: 11-7
OR: 130
Days: 87
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
6 May 24 Dro Down Royal 24f Gd H 11-5 1/4 Gold In The Rivers (4L) 8/11F - 125
16 Apr 24 Naa Naas 19.5f Sft MdH 11-12 1/18 Big Stage (1¼L) 11/4 - 127
2 Mar 24 Nav Navan 22.5f Hy MdH 11-12 2/6 Kinturk Kalanisi (2L) 11/4 - 121
27 Jan 24 Fai Fairyhouse 16f Sft NHF 12-0 2/10 Argento Boy (7L) 10/1 - 105
2
Donnie Devito silk
Donnie Devito ht
J: Tom Harney 7
T: Ross O'Sullivan
Got up close home to win a big field maiden hurdle at Punchestown in June; more needed
335-71
Age: 5
Weight: 11-4
OR: -
Days: 54
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
8 Jun 24 Pun Punchestown 19.5f Gd MdH 11-5 ht1 1/22 My Great Mate (½L) 11/1 - 112
17 May 24 Klb Kilbeggan 19f Gd/Y MdH 10-11 h1 7/11 Haveigotnewsforyou (16L) 28/1 - 97
31 Mar 24 Cor Cork 19f Sft/Hy NHF 11-7 5/10 Nowwhatdoyouthink (19½L) 6/1 - 93
1 Jan 24 Fai Fairyhouse 16f Hy NHF 11-7 3/7 Staffordshire Knot (5¾L) 9/1 - 106
27 Oct 23 Sli Sligo 18f Sft NHF 11-10 t1 3/9 Will Wilde (4¾L) 20/1 - 106
3
Going Live silk
Going Live
J: Jordan Gainford
T: Gordon Elliott
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 17 in the last 14 days (0%)
Well beaten by a subsequent winner last time at Roscommon; stable second string here
12
Age: 5
Weight: 11-4
OR: 124
Days: 52
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
10 Jun 24 Ros Roscommon 20.5f Gd NvH 11-7 2/7 Golden Temple (8½L) 16/5 - 125
10 May 24 Dpt Downpatrick 19f Gd MdH 11-4 1/13 Step Out (½L) 9/4 - 118
4
Koori Star silk
Koori Star
J: Sam Ewing
T: Peter Fahey
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 12 in the last 14 days (0%)
Looks to have a bright future and could play a hand with the longer trip in his favour
1
Age: 6
Weight: 11-4
OR: -
Days: 51
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
11 Jun 24 Sli Sligo 18f Gd MdH 11-12 1/12 Break The Boundary (8L) 14/1 - 119
5
Ninth Titan silk
Ninth Titan
J: Paul Townend
T: W P Mullins
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 23 in the last 14 days (4%)
The choice of Paul Townend here and probably the one to beat in a competitive contest
0-1
Age: 6
Weight: 11-4
OR: -
Days: 61
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Jun 24 Trm Tramore 16f Y MdH 11-12 1/15 Elusive Prince (7½L) 6/4F - 121
5 Aug 23 Gal Galway 17f Sft MdH 11-12 h1 11/18 Enfranchise (70L) 9/4F - 63
15 Aug 22 Sas San Sebastian 12f Gd 9-4 14/15 Il Decamerone (18½L) 87/10 - 69
19 Jul 22 Vic Vichy 12f GS L 9-1 7/8 Lord Achilles (3L) 21/1 - 104
28 May 22 Bou Bordeaux Le Bouscat 9.5f Gd L 9-0 8/12 Shafaaf (5¾L) 59/10 - 101
23 Mar 22 Bor La Teste De Buch 10f GS 8-13 1/8 Shafaaf (½L) 79/10 - 103
6
Now So Jake silk
Now So Jake
J: Phillip Enright
T: David Harry Kelly
Cork winner; drop in trip not sure to suit but has earned his place in a race like this
31
Age: 6
Weight: 11-4
OR: -
Days: 27
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
5 Jul 24 Cor Cork 24f Gd MdH 11-12 1/15 Beaufort Scale (4L) 7/2F - 120
11 May 24 Cor Cork 24.5f Gd MdH 11-12 3/13 Maxi Mac Gold (7¾L) 9/2 - 112
7
Ollie La Ba Ba silk
Ollie La Ba Ba tp
J: G B Noonan 5
T: Eoin Christopher McCarthy
Deserved success in a Downpatrick maiden hurdle two weeks ago; much more needed here
U-9431
Age: 6
Weight: 11-4
OR: 111
Days: 17
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
15 Jul 24 Dpt Downpatrick 22f Gd MdH 10-13 tp 1/10 River Tara (6L) 7/2 111 113
16 Jun 24 Dpt Downpatrick 22f Gd MdH 11-2 tp1 3/13 Talk In The Park (4L) 16/1 111 106
3 Jun 24 Lis Listowel 16f Gd/Y MdH 11-7 t 4/16 Feud (28L) 18/1 114 99
13 May 24 Kln Killarney 20f Y MdH 10-13 t 9/12 Park The Giant (113L) 18/1 - 2
28 Oct 23 Gal Galway 16.5f Sft MdH 11-1 t UR/9 Release The Beast () 11/4 - -
15 Oct 23 Cor Cork 20.5f Y/Sft MdH 11-3 t 2/14 Black Bamboo (2½L) 22/1 - 108
8
On The Steel silk
On The Steel
J: Charlie O'Dwyer 5
T: Conor O'Dwyer
Ballinrobe winner pulled-up in a Killarney novice in May; others much more likely
341-P
Age: 5
Weight: 11-4
OR: 116
Days: 80
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
13 May 24 Kln Killarney 20f Y NvH 11-5 PU/8 Nas Na Riogh () 20/1 - -
19 Apr 24 Bal Ballinrobe 17.5f Sft MdH 10-13 1/15 Doctor Glide (½L) 17/2 - 114
11 Feb 24 Nav Navan 15.5f Hy NHF 12-0 4/5 Cantico (21L) 16/1 - 99
25 Sep 23 Ros Roscommon 16f Sft 4yNHF 11-10 3/8 Fleur In The Park (1¾L) 15/2 - 103
9
Heroes Rise silk
D
Heroes Rise
J: Jack Kennedy
T: Gordon Elliott
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 4 wins from 15 in the last 14 days (27%)
Listowel winner; much more needed here but the choice of Jack Kennedy and a likely player
8-31
Age: 4
Weight: 11-0
OR: -
Days: 61
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Jun 24 Lis Listowel 20.5f Gd MdH 10-8 1/11 How About No (7L) 9/4 - 119
17 May 24 Klb Kilbeggan 19f Gd/Y MdH 10-12 3/11 Haveigotnewsforyou (4½L) 28/1 - 102
30 Mar 24 Fai Fairyhouse 20f Hy MdH 11-0 8/18 Don Chalant (34L) 25/1 - 79
11
Femme Magnifique silk
Femme Magnifique t
J: Danny Mullins
T: W P Mullins
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 23 in the last 14 days (4%)
Struggled in better company until winning a Downpatrick maiden in June; others preferred
1055-1
Age: 6
Weight: 10-11
OR: -
Days: 47
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
15 Jun 24 Dpt Downpatrick 19f Gd MdHM 11-2 t 1/13 Sharp Object (3¾L) 11/4 - 116
1 May 24 Pun Punchestown 16.5f Gd/Y NHFG3M 11-11 t 5/14 Familiar Dreams (7½L) 50/1 - 115
10 Mar 24 Naa Naas 15.5f Sft NHFM 11-11 t 5/9 Familiar Dreams (15½L) 4/1 - 99
4 Feb 24 Leo Leopardstown 16f Sft NHFG2M 11-8 t 11/13 Fleur Au Fusil (42L) 10/1 - 76
17 Dec 23 Thu Thurles 16f Y NHFM 11-11 t1 1/16 Amanha (7½L) 11/8F - 111
12
Just For Love silk
C
D
Just For Love
J: Sean Cleary-Farrell 7
T: W P Mullins
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 23 in the last 14 days (4%)
An unbeaten mare of some promise but this test might just prove beyond her at this stage
1-1
Age: 5
Weight: 10-11
OR: -
Days: 53
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
9 Jun 24 Pun Punchestown 21.5f Gd MdHM 11-0 1/15 Rosalys (3¼L) 13/8F - 116
11 Sep 23 Gal Galway 16.5f Sft NHFM 11-9 1/14 Final Escape (2¼L) 4/9F - 110
13
Person Of Interest silk
Person Of Interest
J: Paddy Hanlon 7
T: John Joseph Hanlon
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 28 in the last 14 days (4%)
Ballinrobe second up in trip but might just struggle in this company at this early stage
2
Age: 4
Weight: 10-10
OR: -
Days: 9
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
23 Jul 24 Bal Ballinrobe 17.5f Gd/Y MdH 10-7 2/15 Drumgill (½L) 15/2 - 106
10
Irish Panther silk
Irish Panther
J: J J Slevin
T: E J O'Grady
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 1 wins from 25 in the last 14 days (4%)
2/23-2
Age: 7
Weight: 11-0
OR: 118
Days: 81
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
12 May 24 Kln Killarney 17f Gd/Y MdH 11-4 2/15 Al Gasparo (24L) 11/8 - 98
30 Nov 23 Thu Thurles 16.5f Y MdH 11-12 t1 3/15 Daddy Long Legs (14½L) 2/1 - 115
9 Nov 23 Clo Clonmel 19.5f Hy MdH 11-4 2/17 Farren Glory (9½L) 13/8J - 117
28 Apr 23 Pun Punchestown 18f Y NHF 11-7 2/18 Walk Away Harry (½L) 9/2 - 120
19 Feb 23 Pun Punchestown 16f Y NHF 11-7 3/13 Ballyburn (4½L) 11/8F - 123
27 Dec 22 Leo Leopardstown 20f Sft NHF 12-0 2/10 Fact To File (2L) 17/2 - 126
Verdict

Chances are that NINTH TITAN (nap) can finally fulfill his promise after a very easy win at Tramore in June laid the groundwork

Verdict silk image
Ninth Titan

Betting Forecast:

5/2 Ninth Titan,

5/1 Born Braver,

Heroes Rise,

8/1 Going Live,

10/1 Koori Star,

Femme Magnifique,

12/1 Just For Love,

14/1 Donnie Devito,

Now So Jake,

16/1 Irish Panther,

25/1 Person Of Interest,

33/1 Ollie La Ba Ba,

40/1 On The Steel

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