Simonstown Handicap Racecard

Channel: RTV
Distance: 5f
Going: Good

Runners: 15
Type: Flat
Surface: Turf
Weather: Partly cloudy

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(9)

Hero Of The Hour ^v

J: James Ryan ³

T: T G McCourt

Distance Winner - Won before at this distance

Going Specialist - 2 wins from 3 starts on this ground (67%)

Cold Recent Form Jockey - 1 wins from 32 in the last 14 days (3%)

Dual winner over the summer; comes here in fine fettle and a leading contender once more

863113

Age: 7

Weight: 10-0

OR: 66

Days: 11

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
27 Aug 24	Bel Bellewstown	5f Gd/Y	Hc	8-10 v	3/13	Harry's Hill (1¾L)	8/1	66	69
5 Aug 24	Naa Naas	6f Gd	Hc	9-13 v	1/11	Viva Voce (½L)	4/1	62	72
19 Jul 24	Dro Down Royal	5f Gd	Hc	8-12 v	1/12	Reinforce (dht)	10/1	52	64
5 Jul 24	Bel Bellewstown	5f Gd	Hc	9-2	3/13	Eruption (3½L)	22/1	52	49
22 Mar 24	Dun Dundalk (AW)	7f St	Hc	9-5 v¹	6/14	Ferrybank (4¼L)	12/1	53	51
8 Mar 24	Dun Dundalk (AW)	5f St	Hc	8-8	8/13	Winemaker (4L)	17/2	53	51

(4)

Devil's Angel

J: Colin Keane

T: Kevin Thomas Coleman

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

Yet to show his best here but the booking of the champion jockey suggests more is expected

23-050

Age: 8

Weight: 9-11

OR: 63

Days: 7

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
31 Aug 24	Cur Curragh	6f Gd	Hc	8-12	12/17	Rappell (8¼L)	8/1	66	55
5 Aug 24	Naa Naas	6f Gd	Hc	8-12	5/8	Mehmar (3¾L)	50/1	71	69
13 Jul 24	Nav Navan	5f GF	Hc	9-11	13/15	Reinforce (6¼L)	25/1	72	57
15 Sep 23	San Sandown	5f Gd	5Hc	9-9	3/11	Dolly Gray (1½L)	5/1	72	76
26 Aug 23	Red Redcar	6f GF	5Hc	9-11	2/12	Strong Johnson (1½L)	7/1	72	79
19 Aug 23	Nmk Newmarket (July)	6f Gd	4Hc	9-3	10/15	Silver Samurai (4¾L)	22/1	76	72

(12)

Irish Rumour ^t

J: Dylan Browne McMonagle

T: Miss Jennifer Anne Lynch

Good second in a competitive Curragh handicap two weeks ago; will go close with a repeat

-22462

Age: 4

Weight: 9-10

OR: 62

Days: 14

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
24 Aug 24	Cur Curragh	5f Gd	Hc	9-4 t	2/13	Ostraka (¾L)	11/1	60	66
13 Apr 24	Dun Dundalk (AW)	8f St	Hc	9-8 t	6/14	Suityourselfboss (6¾L)	4/1F	62	62
23 Feb 24	Dun Dundalk (AW)	7f St	Md	9-4 t	4/14	Alexander John (3L)	5/4F	65	69
31 Jan 24	Dun Dundalk (AW)	6f St	Hc	9-7 t¹	2/10	Mount Ruapehu (1½L)	3/1	63	70
16 Jan 24	Dun Dundalk (AW)	6f St	Hc	10-0	2/14	Havana Notion (¾L)	9/4F	62	73
20 Dec 23	Dun Dundalk (AW)	7f St	Hc	9-12	2/14	Tynamite (hd)	15/8F	59	68

(2)

Realtin Fantasy ^p

J: Wayne Hassett ⁵

T: W P Browne

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

Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out

Won't be far away but could have one or two coming home better than her

833272

Age: 8

Weight: 9-5

OR: 57

Days: 29

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
9 Aug 24	Tip Tipperary	5f GF	Hc	8-5 p¹	2/13	Nouvel Espoir (¾L)	5/1C	57	63
19 Jul 24	Dro Down Royal	5f Gd	Hc	9-3	7/12	Hero Of The Hour (6¾L)	11/2	57	45
3 Jul 24	Tip Tipperary	5f GF	Hc	9-6	2/10	Havana Notion (1½L)	7/2	57	59
21 Jun 24	Dro Down Royal	5f Gd	Hc	8-5	3/12	Keke (¾L)	14/1	57	64
8 Jun 24	Nav Navan	5f Gd	Hc	8-11	3/16	Keke (¾L)	20/1	55	64
28 May 24	Tip Tipperary	5f Sft	Hc	9-2	8/11	Cuban Grey (6½L)	12/1	56	42

(14)

Theriverrunsdeep ^b

J: Wesley Joyce ⁵

T: Seamus G O'Donnell

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

Drawn on the right side at Naas; 10lb penalty will be tough to overcome; respected though

038301

Age: 8

Weight: 9-5

OR: 57

Days: 13

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
25 Aug 24	Naa Naas	5f Gd/Y	Hc	8-8 b	1/22	Sunday Sovereign (3¼L)	16/1	47	67
17 Aug 24	Cur Curragh	6f GF	Hc	8-7 p	16/21	Imperial Dream (12½L)	33/1	52	24
5 Aug 24	Naa Naas	6f Gd	Hc	8-12 p	3/11	Hero Of The Hour (1¼L)	6/1	47	52
26 Jul 24	Cor Cork	6f Gd	Hc	8-13 p	8/23	Samrogue (9¼L)	14/1	48	35
19 Jul 24	Dro Down Royal	5f Gd	Hc	8-13 p	3/12	Hero Of The Hour (4¼L)	16/1	48	45
6 Jul 24	Naa Naas	6f Gd	Hc	8-12 p	17/18	Akeela (10½L)	12/1	49	24

(11)

I'm Spartacus ^v ¹

J: Adam Caffrey ³

T: Adrian McGuinness

Consistent sort tried in a visor here; down another 1lb and this stiff five could be ideal

882344

Age: 3

Weight: 9-4

OR: 57

Days: 7

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
31 Aug 24	Cur Curragh	6f Gd	Hc	8-8	4/17	Rappell (4¾L)	11/1	58	58
16 Aug 24	Cor Cork	5f GF	3yHc	8-13	4/13	Ginormous (2¼L)	100/30F	58	63
9 Aug 24	Tip Tipperary	5f GF	Hc	8-8	3/13	Nouvel Espoir (1L)	5/1C	61	65
26 Jul 24	Cor Cork	6f Gd	Hc	9-4	2/23	Samrogue (5½L)	14/1	61	59
21 Jul 24	Cur Curragh	5f Gd	Hc	8-8	8/12	Mary Shoelaces (5L)	28/1	64	52
13 Jul 24	Nav Navan	6f GF	3yHc	9-9	8/18	Rappell (6¾L)	22/1	66	57

(6)

Elliott

J: Gavin Ryan

T: M G Quinn

Distance Winner - Won before at this distance

Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 16 in the last 14 days (0%)

Ran well in a couple of Down Royal handicaps; well held behind Hero Of The Hour last twice

-93648

Age: 3

Weight: 9-2

OR: 55

Days: 33

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
5 Aug 24	Naa Naas	6f Gd	Hc	9-5	8/11	Hero Of The Hour (9L)	11/1	59	39
19 Jul 24	Dro Down Royal	5f Gd	Hc	9-7	4/12	Hero Of The Hour (4½L)	9/1	60	55
5 Jul 24	Bel Bellewstown	5f Gd	Hc	9-10	6/13	Eruption (7L)	6/1	60	42
21 Jun 24	Dro Down Royal	5f Gd	3yHc	9-4	3/11	Comein Comein (2L)	12/1	60	62
12 Jan 24	Dun Dundalk (AW)	6f St	3yHc	8-10 t¹	9/10	Eddie G (6¼L)	9/1	61	48
15 Dec 23	Dun Dundalk (AW)	5f St	2y	9-10	5/6	Francis Meynell (9½L)	40/1	60	56

(15)

Little Mi Mi ^t ¹

J: Wayne Lordan

T: C P Donoghue

Cold Recent Form Jockey - 1 wins from 25 in the last 14 days (4%)

No show in three maidens or on her handicap debut at Cork; tongue-tie tried here

60-69

Age: 3

Weight: 9-1

OR: 54

Days: 22

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
16 Aug 24	Cor Cork	5f GF	3yHc	9-1	9/13	Ginormous (7¼L)	80/1	57	44
26 Jun 24	Naa Naas	6f Gd	Md	9-3	6/14	Over The Blues (9L)	200/1	-	49
11 Jun 23	Nav Navan	5f Gd	2yMd	9-2	10/10	Pearls And Rubies (16L)	28/1	-	26
30 May 23	Tip Tipperary	5f Gd	2y	8-11	6/9	Supersonic (8½L)	33/1	-	54

(3)

Your Day To Shine

J: Terry Casey ¹⁰

T: Michael Mulvany

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

Failed to figure on either handicap start; back to 5f having tried a variety of trips

88800

Age: 3

Weight: 9-0

OR: 53

Days: 11

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
27 Aug 24	Bel Bellewstown	8f Gd/Y	3yHc	7-13	10/15	Copie Conforme (13L)	80/1	58	37
9 Aug 24	Tip Tipperary	5f GF	Hc	8-8	11/13	Nouvel Espoir (10½L)	25/1	63	33
26 Jul 24	Cor Cork	6f Gd	Md	9-3	8/15	Firebird (11L)	150/1	-	62
10 Jul 24	Fai Fairyhouse	10f Gd	3yCl	9-1	8/9	Signor Ferrari (7¼L)	80/1	-	48
5 Jul 24	Bel Bellewstown	5f Gd	Md	9-3	8/9	Yefimenko (14L)	80/1	-	42

(8)

Limoncello Lady ^b

J: Nathan Crosse

T: Mrs John Harrington

Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 19 in the last 14 days (0%)

Best effort was from the front in a 6f handicap here in July; this stiff five could suit

-09430

Age: 3

Weight: 8-13

OR: 52

Days: 22

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
16 Aug 24	Cor Cork	5f GF	3yHc	8-11 b	10/13	Ginormous (8L)	12/1	53	37
13 Jul 24	Nav Navan	6f GF	3yHc	9-0 b	3/18	Rappell (3L)	22/1	54	57
5 Jul 24	Bel Bellewstown	5f Gd	Md	9-3 b¹	4/9	Yefimenko (9½L)	50/1	56	54
14 Jun 24	Fai Fairyhouse	6f Gd	3yHc	8-0	9/10	Fair Taxes (9½L)	20/1	59	40
24 Apr 24	Gow Gowran Park	7f Y	3yHc	9-7	13/13	Madame Plaintiff (28L)	5/1	60	-
1 Dec 23	Dun Dundalk (AW)	6f St	2yMdF	9-2	9/14	Anvika (6½L)	25/1	-	55

(13)

Hezahunk ^v

J: Cian MacRedmond ⁵

T: Adrian McGuinness

Not seen since getting stuck in the mud at the Curragh in April; might be best watched

082260

Age: 5

Weight: 8-11

OR: 49

Days: 139

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
21 Apr 24	Cur Curragh	6f Sft/Hy	Hc	9-3	21/27	Redshore City (13½L)	11/1	52	19
22 Mar 24	Dun Dundalk (AW)	5f St	Hc	9-7 b	6/12	Pro Bono Alexander (6¼L)	9/2	52	49
15 Mar 24	Dun Dundalk (AW)	6f St	Hc	9-6 b	2/14	Jazzy Dancer (¾L)	11/2	52	63
1 Mar 24	Dun Dundalk (AW)	6f St	Cl	9-5 b¹	2/11	Maestro Stick (nse)	14/1	52	61
16 Feb 24	Dun Dundalk (AW)	5f St	Hc	8-12 v	8/10	Billboa (4¼L)	33/1	54	51
2 Feb 24	Dun Dundalk (AW)	7f St	Cl	9-1 v	11/14	River Derwent (11½L)	33/1	56	34

(5)

Short Change

J: Jack Cleary ⁷

T: Thomas Dowling

Not beaten far on his handicap debut at the Curragh last month but much more needed

7900

Age: 5

Weight: 8-11

OR: 49

Days: 28

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
10 Aug 24	Cur Curragh	6f GF	Hc	8-2	11/14	Keke (7¾L)	66/1	59	46
16 May 24	Lim Limerick	6.5f Sft/Hy	Md	10-0	10/10	Sara Valentina (20L)	66/1	-	23
7 May 24	Nav Navan	5f Y	Md	10-3	9/14	Air Force One (9¼L)	100/1	-	54
23 Feb 24	Dun Dundalk (AW)	7f St	Md	9-9	7/14	Alexander John (8¼L)	12/1	-	59

(1)

Spirit Of Eagles ^t

J: Keithen Kennedy ⁷

T: Thomas Dowling

Distance Winner - Won before at this distance

Ran okay behind Hero Of The Hour at Down Royal; overall form leaves her with a bit to find

038750

Age: 4

Weight: 8-9

OR: 47

Days: 21

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
17 Aug 24	Cur Curragh	6f GF	Hc	8-7 tp	12/21	Imperial Dream (10½L)	22/1	52	31
19 Jul 24	Dro Down Royal	5f Gd	Hc	8-10 tp	5/12	Hero Of The Hour (5¼L)	13/2	52	45
5 Jul 24	Bel Bellewstown	5f Gd	Hc	9-8 t	7/13	Eruption (7¾L)	5/1	53	34
21 Jun 24	Dro Down Royal	5f Gd	Hc	8-8 t	8/12	Keke (2L)	16/1	55	58
30 May 24	Fai Fairyhouse	6f Gd	Hc	9-7 t	3/18	Amanirenas (4¼L)	33/1	56	54
16 May 24	Lim Limerick	6.5f Sft/Hy	Hc	8-12 tp¹	11/12	Pinar Del Rio (9¼L)	100/1	60	47

(7)

Zentopia ^p

J: N G McCullagh

T: S M Duffy

Mild early promise for Gavin Cromwell but moderate handicap form for current yard

6-0000

Age: 4

Weight: 8-9

OR: 47

Days: 13

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
25 Aug 24	Naa Naas	5f Gd/Y	Hc	8-6 b¹	19/22	Theriverrunsdeep (10½L)	40/1	47	28
26 Jul 24	Cor Cork	6f Gd	Hc	8-8 p	11/23	Samrogue (11L)	50/1	48	30
10 Jul 24	Fai Fairyhouse	7f Gd	Hc	9-2	11/17	Skontonovski (9L)	28/1	51	38
2 Jun 24	Lis Listowel	8f Gd	Hc	9-3 p¹	12/13	Daonethatgotaway (16L)	66/1	52	25
13 Jan 23	Dun Dundalk (AW)	7f St	3yHc	8-13	6/13	Lake Illawarra (3L)	5/1	61	61
30 Nov 22	Dun Dundalk (AW)	7f St	2yMd	8-13	9/14	Shangrilama (3½L)	16/1	-	62

(10)

Stopitnowjulia ^h

J: Chris Hayes

T: Aidan Anthony Howard

Finished well at Naas last time; can be a factor if she lies up more successfully

3-8784

Age: 3

Weight: 8-8

OR: 47

Days: 13

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
25 Aug 24	Naa Naas	5f Gd/Y	Hc	8-6 h	4/22	Theriverrunsdeep (4¾L)	33/1	47	49
14 Jun 24	Fai Fairyhouse	6f Gd	Hc	8-9 h	8/17	Aurora Nova (9¼L)	25/1	51	35
31 May 24	Dro Down Royal	5f Gd	3yHc	8-9 h¹	7/12	She's Smart (4¾L)	20/1	52	41
26 Jan 24	Dun Dundalk (AW)	5f St	Hc	8-2	8/14	Phil's Dream (5L)	18/1	56	43
29 Nov 23	Dun Dundalk (AW)	5f St	2yHc	8-4 t¹	3/7	Scorchio (3¾L)	50/1	57	49
8 Nov 23	Dun Dundalk (AW)	6f St	2yHc	9-0	7/11	Clonmacash (7¾L)	100/1	58	38