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7 December 2024
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Headfort Arms Hotel Maiden Hurdle Racecard

  • Channel: RTV
  • Distance: 2m
  • Going: Soft
Navan
Runners
24

Type
Hurdle

Surface
Turf

Weather
Partly cloudy

Selection

No myracing analysis available for this race

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
Attaboyarchie silk
Attaboyarchie t 1
J: Miss E J Sweeney 7
T: Karl Thornton
Will have to be at his best on return after a long absence for new yard; tongue-tie on
0/U4U-
Age: 7
Weight: 11-12
OR: 112
Days: 485
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
10 Aug 23 Sli Sligo 20.5f Y MdH 10-11 UR/7 Fizzle Rock () 3/1 115 105
31 May 23 Wex Wexford 20f Gd MdH 11-12 4/8 Hartur d'Arc (7L) 9/4F 116 109
5 May 23 Dpt Downpatrick 22f Y MdH 11-5 UR/12 Ottizzini () 12/1 116 -
9 Apr 23 Fai Fairyhouse 16f Y MdH 11-5 15/21 Golf Marin (38L) 14/1 - 86
1 Jan 23 Fai Fairyhouse 16f Sft NHF 11-7 4/10 Stellar Story (21L) 9/1 - 96
26 Dec 22 Dro Down Royal 17f Sft NHF 11-7 4/11 Lucky Lyreen (11L) 9/2 - 106
2
Come Walk With Me silk
Come Walk With Me
J: E Walsh
T: Edward Cawley
Dam out of sister to top-class 2m-2m5f chase winner Voy Por Ustedes; market will guide
Form:
Age: 5
Weight: 11-12
OR: -
Days: -
3
Drumlee Lake silk
Drumlee Lake
J: Mr N McParlan
T: S McParlan
Fourth behind Search For Glory in Fairyhouse bumper over two years ago; passed over here
0/74/
Age: 9
Weight: 11-12
OR: -
Days: 753
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
15 Nov 22 Fai Fairyhouse 16f Sft NHF 12-0 4/6 Search For Glory (12½L) 125/1 - 99
13 Jul 22 Dpt Downpatrick 19f Gd/Y MdH 11-4 7/9 Typical Thomas (45L) 28/1 - 52
17 Aug 21 Sli Sligo 20.5f Y MdH 11-6 12/13 Digby (159L) 40/1 - -
5
Hills Of Glory silk
Hills Of Glory
J: Kevin Sexton
T: Gavin Cromwell
Point winner in 2022 beaten 40l into seventh of 18 at Clonmel on Tuesday; more needed
67
Age: 7
Weight: 11-12
OR: -
Days: 4
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
3 Dec 24 Clo Clonmel 19.5f Y MdH 11-4 7/18 C'Est Ta Chance (40L) 28/1 - 87
15 Nov 24 Pun Punchestown 15.5f Gd MdH 11-12 6/18 Irancy (27L) 33/1 - 92
6
His Nibs silk
His Nibs
J: Kieren Buckley
T: Gavin Cromwell
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 10 in the last 14 days (0%)
Beaten 15l when runner-up behind Jasmin De Vaux in Naas bumper back in January
233-30
Age: 5
Weight: 11-12
OR: -
Days: 7
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
30 Nov 24 Fai Fairyhouse 16f Y MdH 11-12 11/25 Ballygunner Castle (12L) 18/1 - 111
26 Oct 24 Gal Galway 16.5f Y/Sft MdH 11-12 3/14 Sporting Glory (32L) 11/4 - 94
18 Apr 24 Clo Clonmel 18.5f Sft/Hy NHF 11-7 3/8 Bleu De Vassy (7¾L) 9/4 - 105
9 Mar 24 Gow Gowran Park 18f Hy NHF 11-7 3/9 Port Joulain (21L) 9/1 - 104
28 Jan 24 Naa Naas 18.5f Sft NHF 11-7 2/12 Jasmin De Vaux (15L) 25/1 - 107
26 Dec 23 Leo Leopardstown 16f Y 4yNHF 11-3 7/12 Goldinthemountains (15½L) 33/1 - 105
7
Ivasecret silk
Ivasecret
J: Carl Millar 5
T: Cian Collins
3l clear when a faller three from home in Limerick maiden hurdle but this is much deeper
00/F
Age: 6
Weight: 11-12
OR: -
Days: 48
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
15 Nov 24 Dun Dundalk (AW) 6f St Hc 9-0 5/14 Dontspoilasale (4¼L) 20/1 69 67
3 Nov 24 Cur Curragh 7f Y/Sft 9-10 6/8 Big Gossey (9L) 125/1 60 85
20 Oct 24 Lim Limerick 16.5f Gd MdH 11-5 F/11 Ballybrittas () 8/1 - 104
11 Oct 24 Dun Dundalk (AW) 8f St Hc 8-5 7/9 Blues Emperor (6¾L) 18/1 72 63
2 Oct 24 Bel Bellewstown 8f Y/Sft Hc 9-6 4/12 Mogwli (2½L) 6/1 53 55
16 Sep 24 Lay Laytown 7f St Cl 10-3 1/10 Fly To Glory (6L) 7/4F 53 63
8
Jasmin De Vaux silk
D
BF
Jasmin De Vaux
J: Paul Townend
T: W P Mullins
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Distance Specialist - 2 wins from 3 starts at this distance (67%)
Going Specialist - 3 wins from 3 starts on this ground (100%)
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 7 wins from 18 in the last 14 days (39%)
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 13 wins from 48 in the last 14 days (27%)
Won the Champion Bumper at Cheltenham and has found a good opportunity on hurdling debut
118-
Age: 5
Weight: 11-12
OR: -
Days: 220
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 May 24 Pun Punchestown 16.5f Gd/Y NHFG1 12-0 8/12 Redemption Day (20L) 6/4F - 113
13 Mar 24 Chl Cheltenham 16.5f Sft NHFG1 11-7 1/19 Romeo Coolio (1¾L) 9/2 126 137
28 Jan 24 Naa Naas 18.5f Sft NHF 12-0 1/12 His Nibs (15L) 4/11F - 128
9
Joueur Masque silk
Joueur Masque h 1
J: Simon Torrens
T: W P Mullins
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 13 wins from 48 in the last 14 days (27%)
Won over 1m4f on sole Flat start in France in May 2022; hooded; market will guide
1/
Age: 5
Weight: 11-12
OR: -
Days: 923
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
29 May 22 Vic Vichy 12f Sft 3yNHF 9-11 1/6 Jet Blue (1¼L) 7/2 - -
10
Lehaunstown silk
Lehaunstown
J: Sean Flanagan
T: Barry Connell
Midfield in strong Fairyhouse maiden hurdle last season; didn't show enough on return
0-6
Age: 6
Weight: 11-12
OR: -
Days: 27
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
10 Nov 24 Naa Naas 16f Gd/Y MdH 11-12 6/11 Spasiba (17½L) 22/1 - 98
2 Dec 23 Fai Fairyhouse 16f Sft MdH 11-12 11/24 Firefox (28L) 40/1 - 102
11
Mileview silk
Mileview h 1
J: Shane Fitzgerald
T: C A McBratney
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 12 in the last 14 days (0%)
2nd in Loughanmore point in April 2023 but was never a factor in Down Royal bumper
6
Age: 6
Weight: 11-12
OR: -
Days: 35
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
2 Nov 24 Dro Down Royal 17f Gd/Y NHF 12-0 6/7 Classical Creek (47L) 50/1 - 62
12
Mr Rango silk
Mr Rango
J: Phillip Enright
T: John M Harney
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 13 in the last 14 days (0%)
86-rated Flat performer best in the mud and has an absence to overcome on hurdling debut
Age: 6
Weight: 11-12
OR: -
Days: -
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
20 Apr 24 Cur Curragh 8f Hy Hc 9-8 p1 4/16 Crystal Black (1L) 7/2F 88 92
10 Apr 24 Leo Leopardstown 10f Hy Hc 9-12 1/13 Global Energy (3½L) 100/30 79 92
24 Mar 24 Naa Naas 7f Hy Hc 9-4 3/16 Janoobi (6½L) 4/1C 79 75
5 Nov 23 Cur Curragh 8f Hy Hc 8-11 4/13 Saltonstall (1¼L) 25/1 80 86
12 Oct 23 Cur Curragh 10f Sft/Hy Hc 9-7 7/8 Dutch Gold (5¾L) 14/1 82 82
22 Sep 23 Lis Listowel 14f Y/Sft 11-0 8/9 Coeur Sublime (48L) 15/2 84 31
13
Next Stop Paris silk
Next Stop Paris
J: Keith Donoghue
T: Gavin Cromwell
First run for Cromwell; jockey bookings would suggest he's worth monitoring in the betting
6-
Age: 5
Weight: 11-12
OR: -
Days: 364
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
9 Dec 23 Nav Navan 16f Hy 4yMdH 11-7 6/26 Jigoro (29L) 28/1 - 95
14
Parish Rivals silk
Parish Rivals
J: Patrick M O'Brien 7
T: Gavin Cromwell
Well beaten in three maiden hurdles; lengthy absence to overcome; readily passed over
U60-
Age: 5
Weight: 11-12
OR: -
Days: 554
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
2 Jun 23 Trm Tramore 16.5f Gd 4yMdH 10-6 10/14 Samui (72L) 200/1 - 39
18 May 23 Tip Tipperary 16f Gd/Y 4yMdH 10-13 6/13 Jit Langy (43L) 125/1 - 77
5 May 23 Dpt Downpatrick 19f Y MdH 10-12 UR/13 Ossifer Hops () 33/1 - -
15
Pen To Paper silk
Pen To Paper
J: Brian Hayes
T: Henry De Bromhead
2nd but no match for Rath Gaul Boy at Fairyhouse in March; in top hands and can improve
02-
Age: 5
Weight: 11-12
OR: -
Days: 251
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
31 Mar 24 Fai Fairyhouse 16f Hy MdH 11-12 2/20 Rath Gaul Boy (12L) 7/1 - 110
25 Feb 24 Naa Naas 15.5f Sft MdH 11-12 11/25 Tounsivator (28L) 2/1 - 95
16
Presenting Max silk
Presenting Max
J: Daniel King
T: A J Martin
Failed to build on good Down Royal run when pulled up at Fairyhouse latest; jury is out
43P
Age: 5
Weight: 11-12
OR: -
Days: 7
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
30 Nov 24 Fai Fairyhouse 16f Y MdH 11-12 PU/25 Ballygunner Castle () 40/1 - -
2 Nov 24 Dro Down Royal 17f Gd/Y MdH 11-12 3/16 Romeo Coolio (20L) 14/1 - 96
21 May 24 Pun Punchestown 20.5f Gd/Y MdH 11-12 4/16 Fenway Park (16L) 11/1 - 96
17
The Enabler silk
C
D
BF
The Enabler
J: Sam Ewing
T: Gordon Elliott
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Dual bumper winner last season was turned over at odds-on twice over hurdles; risky
115-2P
Age: 5
Weight: 11-12
OR: -
Days: 34
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
3 Nov 24 Cor Cork 24.5f Gd NvHL 11-0 PU/6 Oscars Brother () 10/11F - -
8 Oct 24 Gal Galway 16.5f Gd MdH 11-13 2/9 Jabbar (2L) 1/9F - 123
3 Feb 24 Leo Leopardstown 16f Sft NHFG2 12-0 5/10 Jeroboam Machin (7¾L) 11/1 - 127
17 Dec 23 Nav Navan 16f Sft NHFL 11-11 1/6 Fleur In The Park (4L) 5/4F - 128
25 Nov 23 Pun Punchestown 16.5f Sft NHF 11-2 1/6 I Am Mimi (6½L) 8/11F - 119
19 Oct 23 Thu Thurles 16f Sft NHF 11-8 2/14 The Busy Fool (2¼L) 11/5F - 114
18
Theophilos silk
Theophilos t
J: Jack Kearney 5
T: Gerard Keane
Never a factor on his hurdling debut at Fairyhouse last week; impossible to recommend
Age: 5
Weight: 11-12
OR: -
Days: 7
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
30 Nov 24 Fai Fairyhouse 16f Y MdH 11-7 t 22/25 Ballygunner Castle (47L) 150/1 - 76
2 Jul 24 Ros Roscommon 10.5f Gd Hc 9-6 6/11 Out On Friday (3¾L) 5/1 74 74
6 Jun 24 Leo Leopardstown 13f Gd Hc 9-6 7/10 No Hassle (4¼L) 7/2F 74 71
20 May 24 Ros Roscommon 10.5f Gd Hc 9-7 2/8 Sea Eagle (nk) 7/2 73 81
5 Apr 24 Dun Dundalk (AW) 10.5f St Hc 9-13 9/14 Moondharrig (9¼L) 17/2 74 68
19 Aug 23 Cur Curragh 10f Gd/Y Hc 9-9 t 12/19 Slieve Binnian (6L) 22/1 75 70
19
Timmy Tuesday silk
Timmy Tuesday
J: Danny Gilligan
T: Gordon Elliott
3rd to Cheltenham Festival and Grade 1 winner Inothewayurthinkin at Cork in November 2022
3O/
Age: 6
Weight: 11-12
OR: -
Days: 739
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
29 Nov 22 Pun Punchestown 16.5f Y/Sft MdH 11-12 RO/21 Intranet () 6/4 - -
6 Nov 22 Cor Cork 16f Hy 4yMdH 11-7 3/23 Inothewayurthinkin (6¼L) 13/2 - 116
20
Trade Master silk
Trade Master
J: Richard Deegan
T: Edward Cawley
Only 7l behind at Ballinrobe; improvement likely but this is much tougher on his return
6-6
Age: 5
Weight: 11-12
OR: -
Days: 214
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
7 May 24 Bal Ballinrobe 17f Y MdH 11-4 6/15 Wandering Rocks (7½L) 25/1 - 96
16 Apr 24 Naa Naas 19.5f Sft MdH 11-12 6/18 Born Braver (26L) 125/1 - 98
21
Turf Range silk
Turf Range
J: Jake Coen 3
T: D Broad
Rated 60 on the Flat; well beaten in 2 hurdle starts in the past and makes no appeal here
7/8/
Age: 8
Weight: 11-12
OR: -
Days: 1627
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
22 Nov 24 Dun Dundalk (AW) 12f St Hc 9-7 b 12/12 Enough Already (23L) 33/1 61 28
23 Feb 24 Dun Dundalk (AW) 12f St Hc 10-2 b 12/14 Noble Crusade (10L) 15/2 64 58
15 Dec 23 Dun Dundalk (AW) 12f St Hc 9-6 b 8/14 Yokkell (7L) 50/1 67 64
29 Nov 23 Dun Dundalk (AW) 12f St Hc 9-9 b 8/14 Caulaincourt (6½L) 25/1 70 69
10 Nov 23 Dun Dundalk (AW) 10.5f St Hc 9-8 p 11/14 Walhaan (10L) 22/1 71 60
12 Jul 23 Dun Dundalk (AW) 12f St Hc 9-8 b 13/13 Roman Bull (21L) 14/1 74 47
22
Workahead silk
Workahead
J: Mike O'Connor
T: Henry De Bromhead
Made easy work of a point in 2023; interesting contender; Grade 1-entered at Christmas
Form:
Age: 6
Weight: 11-12
OR: -
Days: -
23
Areana silk
Areana t
J: Ben Harvey
T: Conor David Maxwell
Only rated 57 on the Flat and made no impression on her hurdling debut over C&D last month
Age: 5
Weight: 11-5
OR: -
Days: 20
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
17 Nov 24 Nav Navan 16f Y MdHM 11-7 t 11/21 Cast A Spell (29L) 125/1 - 87
6 Nov 24 Dun Dundalk (AW) 10.5f St Hc 9-11 t 7/13 Barretstown (3¾L) 6/1 58 54
11 Oct 24 Dun Dundalk (AW) 10.5f St Hc 9-10 t 6/14 Church Mountain (3L) 3/1F 59 59
27 Sep 24 Dun Dundalk (AW) 12f St Hc 9-10 t 3/14 Lady Kai (4½L) 9/1 59 62
9 Feb 24 Dun Dundalk (AW) 12f St Hc 9-11 t 4/14 Dreams Fled Away (2¾L) 5/1 59 64
19 Jan 24 Dun Dundalk (AW) 12f St Hc 10-0 t 2/14 Dreams Fled Away (3L) 5/1F 59 67
24
Meetmeinstlouis silk
Meetmeinstlouis
J: Gavin Brouder 5
T: M F Morris
62,000euros foal; sister to Ballyburn; likely to need a trip but market will be revealing
Form:
Age: 5
Weight: 11-5
OR: -
Days: -
26
Scarlet Purse silk
Scarlet Purse
J: Alex Harvey 5
T: John C McConnell
No impact in bumpers and no better in two starts over hurdles; might be one for handicaps
9800
Age: 5
Weight: 11-5
OR: -
Days: 20
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
17 Nov 24 Nav Navan 16f Y MdHM 11-2 14/21 Cast A Spell (44L) 150/1 - 72
5 Nov 24 Fai Fairyhouse 16f Gd MdH 10-4 11/13 The Mediator (30L) 33/1 - 74
27 Sep 24 Lis Listowel 16f Sft NHFM 11-4 8/12 Amen Kate (41L) 66/1 - 68
9 Sep 24 Gal Galway 16.5f Gd/Y NHFM 11-4 9/15 Meitheal (25L) 50/1 - 81
28
The Noelie silk
The Noelie
J: Philip Donovan 5
T: Paul Mulligan
Unseated at the first in Moig South point-to-point last month; reserve
Form:
Age: 5
Weight: 11-12
OR: -
Days: -
4
Fisherman's Friend silk
Fisherman's Friend
J: Conor Stone-Walsh 5
T: Ian Patrick Donoghue
Form:
Age: 5
Weight: 11-12
OR: -
Days: -
25
Millbrook Queen silk
Millbrook Queen
J: Conor Owens 7
T: A J Martin
Age: 5
Weight: 11-5
OR: -
Days: 214
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
7 May 24 Bal Ballinrobe 17f Y MdH 10-7 12/15 Wandering Rocks (31L) 50/1 - 66
27
Bective Thunder silk
Bective Thunder
J: Paddy Cleary 7
T: Gordon Elliott
Form:
Age: 5
Weight: 11-12
OR: -
Days: -
29
Tag Master silk
Tag Master
T: Thomas Gibney
Form:
Age: 6
Weight: 11-12
OR: -
Days: -
Verdict

WORKAHEAD will need a trip in time but impressed when winning his point & holds a Grade 1 entry for Leopardstown's Christmas festival

Verdict silk image
Workahead

Betting Forecast:

5/4 Jasmin De Vaux,

5/1 Workahead,

8/1 The Enabler,

10/1 Joueur Masque,

12/1 Timmy Tuesday,

Pen To Paper,

Next Stop Paris,

14/1 His Nibs,

18/1 Lehaunstown,

20/1 Attaboyarchie,

Meetmeinstlouis,

Mr Rango,

25/1 Trade Master,

28/1 Mileview,

33/1 Ivasecret,

Presenting Max,

50/1 Hills Of Glory,

Theophilos,

Turf Range,

66/1 Millbrook Queen,

80/1 Fisherman's Friend,

100/1 Parish Rivals,

Areana,

Come Walk With Me,

Drumlee Lake,

Scarlet Purse

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