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24 August 2024
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Neville O'Byrne Memorial Irish EBF Fillies & Mares Handicap Racecard

  • Channel: RTV
  • Distance: 1m 4f
  • Going: Good
Curragh
Runners
11

Type
Flat

Surface
Turf

Weather
Cloudy

Selection

No myracing analysis available for this race

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
(6)
Perfect Portrait silk
Perfect Portrait
J: Hugh Horgan 5
T: Joseph Patrick O'Brien
Has struggled in stakes races this season, sights lowered now, trainer runs three in this
43-840
Age: 4
Weight: 10-4
OR: 94
Days: 45
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
10 Jul 24 Fai Fairyhouse 14f Gd G3F 9-9 10/10 Grateful (21L) 40/1 96 72
22 Jun 24 Lim Limerick 12.5f Gd L 9-4 4/8 Harbour Wind (5¼L) 22/1 98 95
8 May 24 Gow Gowran Park 14f Hy LF 9-2 8/9 Enfranchise (20L) 7/2 99 67
15 Oct 23 Naa Naas 12f Sft LF 9-2 3/15 Dancing Tango (3L) 14/1 97 99
12 Sep 23 Gal Galway 12f Sft LF 9-1 4/10 Thunder Roll (1¼L) 40/1 91 99
9 Aug 23 Sli Sligo 10.5f Sft HcF 9-4 4/10 Starry Heavens (3¼L) 5/2F 92 90
2
(7)
Belhaven silk
Belhaven
J: Dylan Browne McMonagle
T: Joseph Patrick O'Brien
Four-time winner in UK; won at Sligo on yard debut, tried in a Listed race last time
402-16
Age: 5
Weight: 10-0
OR: 90
Days: 79
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
6 Jun 24 Leo Leopardstown 9f Gd L 9-4 6/8 Tarawa (7¼L) 8/1 92 88
5 May 24 Sli Sligo 10.5f Y/Sft HcF 10-0 1/11 Whimsy (shd) 17/2 88 97
18 Oct 23 Not Nottingham 10f Hy 3Hc 9-5 2/8 Mr Alan (nse) 7/1 86 94
20 Sep 23 Yar Yarmouth 10f Gd LF 9-4 13/14 Sapphire Seas (17½L) 50/1 87 73
16 Sep 23 Chs Chester 10.5f GS 3Hc 9-6 4/10 Box To Box (2¾L) 18/1 87 91
1 Aug 23 Goo Goodwood 8f GS 3HcF 9-9 9/18 Choisya (4¾L) 33/1 89 89
3
(4)
Star Kissed silk
D
Star Kissed
J: James Ryan 3
T: G M Lyons
D
3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance
Distance Specialist - 3 wins from 5 starts at this distance (60%)
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 6 wins from 21 in the last 14 days (29%)
Three wins last year including a 1m4f premier handicap at Cork, yet to score this season
872325
Age: 5
Weight: 9-11
OR: 87
Days: 28
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
27 Jul 24 Gow Gowran Park 9.5f Gd 9-7 b1 5/5 Snellen (7¾L) 4/1 90 77
16 Jul 24 Kln Killarney 11.5f GF HcF 10-0 2/4 Mo Ghille Mar (3¾L) 7/4 90 93
17 Jun 24 Gow Gowran Park 9.5f Gd F 9-11 3/5 Glor Tire (4½L) 5/4F 90 86
3 Jun 24 Gow Gowran Park 9.5f Gd HcF 9-9 2/9 Nostringsattached (hd) 5/1 87 94
8 May 24 Gow Gowran Park 14f Hy LF 9-2 7/9 Enfranchise (19L) 6/1 89 69
26 Apr 24 Cor Cork 12f Sft LF 9-2 8/12 Thunder Roll (6¼L) 10/1 89 87
4
(5)
Apercu silk
Apercu p
J: Ben Coen
T: A Oliver
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 1 wins from 24 in the last 14 days (4%)
Second at Down Royal before Naas win in first-time cheekpieces, 4lb rise is not excessive
31-421
Age: 4
Weight: 9-8
OR: 84
Days: 19
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
5 Aug 24 Naa Naas 10.5f Y Hc 10-2 p1 1/15 Tachos (½L) 5/2F 80 91
19 Jul 24 Dro Down Royal 10.5f Gd Hc 9-12 2/8 Masoun (nk) 2/1F 77 82
28 Jun 24 Cur Curragh 9f Gd Hc 10-2 4/21 Lord Church (1½L) 12/1 75 80
8 Dec 23 Dun Dundalk (AW) 10.5f St Md 9-3 1/14 Dawn Rider (1¼L) 7/4F - 80
17 Nov 23 Dun Dundalk (AW) 10.5f St Md 9-3 3/14 Pittsford (¾L) 7/2 - 77
27 Oct 23 Dun Dundalk (AW) 10.5f St Md 9-3 4/14 Elegant Man (7L) 8/1 - 70
5
(3)
Ameerat Jumaira silk
D
Ameerat Jumaira b
J: Ronan Whelan
T: M Halford & T Collins
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Recent winner of a premier handicap on AW, noted carrying her head high but seems resolute
43-201
Age: 4
Weight: 9-5
OR: 81
Days: 9
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
15 Aug 24 Dun Dundalk (AW) 10.5f St Hc 8-7 b 1/9 Star Harbour (¾L) 18/1 79 88
24 Jun 24 Bal Ballinrobe 13f Gd HcF 9-8 b 11/12 Royal Eagle (13L) 9/2 78 65
20 May 24 Ros Roscommon 12f Gd Hc 10-0 b 2/10 Sixpack (1¾L) 9/1 78 83
3 Nov 23 Dun Dundalk (AW) 12f St Hc 8-11 b 3/14 Luke Short (1½L) 16/1 78 81
5 Oct 23 Thu Thurles 12.5f Sft 3yHc 9-7 b 4/7 Deakin (15L) 15/2 78 68
30 Aug 23 Cor Cork 12f Gd 3y 9-13 b 1/9 Timeless Piece (2¼L) 8/1 72 83
6
(2)
Bay Of Sanibel silk
BF
Bay Of Sanibel p
J: Shane Foley
T: Mrs John Harrington
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Reliable performer over staying distances, might prefer a bit further than this
01-214
Age: 4
Weight: 9-4
OR: 80
Days: 90
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 May 24 Cur Curragh 14f Y Hc 9-5 p 4/17 Fairytale Princess (7¾L) 4/1J 81 78
7 May 24 Nav Navan 14f Y Hc 8-8 p1 1/8 Minella Mate (½L) 2/1F 77 85
27 Apr 24 Nav Navan 13f Gd/Y Hc 10-0 2/19 Nostra Casa (¾L) 7/2J 75 77
18 Oct 23 Nav Navan 14f Sft Md 9-3 1/15 Neptunes Staircase (nk) 12/1 - 77
23 Sep 23 Cur Curragh 10f Y/Sft Md 9-3 11/19 Nostringsattached (11L) 16/1 - 56
7
(9)
Aird silk
Aird t
J: Robyn Donaghue-Leahy 7
T: Henry De Bromhead
Only a neck behind subsequent Naas winner Apercu at Down Royal, worth considering
570-73
Age: 4
Weight: 8-13
OR: 75
Days: 36
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
19 Jul 24 Dro Down Royal 10.5f Gd Hc 9-8 t 3/8 Masoun (½L) 4/1 73 77
28 Jun 24 Cur Curragh 12f Gd Hc 10-2 7/18 Courageous Strike (10½L) 12/1 74 64
12 Oct 23 Cur Curragh 12f Sft/Hy Md 9-3 t1 13/20 Milwaukee (18½L) 7/1 77 52
29 Aug 23 Bel Bellewstown 12f Gd/Y MdF 9-3 7/12 Night Glow (7L) 6/1 80 78
22 Jun 23 Leo Leopardstown 12f Gd/Y MdF 9-0 5/12 Sugaree (6¼L) 3/1 - 79
7 Jun 23 Cur Curragh 12f Gd MdF 9-1 3/13 Scarlett O'Hara (1¾L) 7/1 - 80
8
(1)
Shoda silk
D
Shoda
J: Wayne Hassett 5
T: Joseph Patrick O'Brien
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Appeared to have plenty left in the tank at Galway, her opening mark looks reasonable
31
Age: 3
Weight: 8-11
OR: 82
Days: 24
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
31 Jul 24 Gal Galway 12f Y Md 10-10 1/18 Mazyad (3¾L) 9/2 - 80
15 Jul 24 Kln Killarney 11.5f Gd MdF 9-3 3/5 Mother Nature (4¼L) 16/1 - 72
9
(10)
Lizzy's Filly silk
Lizzy's Filly
J: Rory Cleary
T: Cian Collins
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 12 in the last 14 days (0%)
Maiden winner last year, faces a stiff task after 12 months on the sidelines
22/18-
Age: 5
Weight: 8-7
OR: 68
Days: 381
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
9 Aug 23 Sli Sligo 10.5f Sft HcF 8-7 8/10 Starry Heavens (5½L) 7/2 73 67
26 Jun 23 Bal Ballinrobe 9.5f Gd Md 9-4 1/12 Expound (½L) 6/4F 73 81
21 Dec 22 Dun Dundalk (AW) 8f St MdF 9-3 2/14 Vadiana (3¼L) 5/2F 75 80
23 Oct 22 Cur Curragh 7f Hy MdF 9-3 p1 2/12 Bua (12L) 6/5F 76 68
10 Oct 22 Kln Killarney 8.5f Sft MdF 9-3 2/6 Clemmie C (1¼L) 3/1 76 83
1 Oct 22 Kln Killarney 11f Sft MdF 9-3 5/9 Hotter Than Hades (9L) 7/2 76 68
10
(8)
Gangster Granny silk
D
Gangster Granny
J: Keithen Kennedy 7
T: Mrs John Harrington
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Has made the frame in two handicap runs in Britain since a Limerick maiden win in June
593143
Age: 3
Weight: 8-7
OR: 76
Days: 16
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
8 Aug 24 Chp Chepstow 12f GS 3Hc 8-5 3/8 Lieber Power (3L) 7/1 76 80
25 Jul 24 Yar Yarmouth 11.5f GF 4Hc 8-4 4/11 Walter Hartright (2¾L) 8/1 76 80
22 Jun 24 Lim Limerick 12.5f Gd Md 8-9 1/9 Mont St Michel (nk) 100/30 59 66
12 Jun 24 Lim Limerick 11.5f GF 3yHc 9-3 3/13 Cloud Seeker (2L) 17/2 59 62
3 Jun 24 Gow Gowran Park 9.5f Gd 3yHc 9-13 9/17 La Juliana (9¼L) 10/1 61 49
9 May 24 Gow Gowran Park 8f Sft 3yMd 9-3 5/11 Vestigia (14L) 20/1 - 49
11
(11)
Tiscommonknowledge silk
C
Tiscommonknowledge
J: Wesley Joyce 5
T: Padraig Roche
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
Course nursery winner, fair Galway run, this looks demanding from 6lb out of the handicap
0721-6
Age: 3
Weight: 8-7
OR: 72
Days: 26
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
29 Jul 24 Gal Galway 12.5f Y 3yHc 8-8 6/13 Kentucky Gal (3¾L) 12/1 73 68
31 Oct 23 Cur Curragh 8f Hy 2yHc 8-2 1/9 Mo Ghille Mar (4L) 100/30 63 74
14 Sep 23 Naa Naas 8f Gd/Y 2yHc 8-11 2/13 Basilah Bear (1¼L) 20/1 60 61
9 Aug 23 Sli Sligo 5.5f Sft 2yHc 9-3 7/9 Lia Fail (11½L) 16/1 64 32
8 Jul 23 Naa Naas 5f Gd 2yMdF 9-2 11/12 Storm Miami (10½L) 80/1 - 43
28 Jun 23 Naa Naas 5f Gd 2yMdF 9-2 10/16 Kairyu (10L) 100/1 - 48
Verdict

Joseph O'Brien runs three and it could pay to side with SHODA (nap), a Galway maiden winner who is the least exposed runner.

Verdict silk image
Shoda

Betting Forecast:

4/1 Shoda,

5/1 Apercu,

6/1 Aird,

13/2 Ameerat Jumaira,

7/1 Bay Of Sanibel,

8/1 Belhaven,

Star Kissed,

10/1 Perfect Portrait,

12/1 Gangster Granny,

14/1 Tiscommonknowledge,

16/1 Lizzy's Filly

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