John Purfield Memorial Handicap Hurdle (Div I) Racecard

Channel: RTV
Distance: 2m 1f 40y
Going: Good

Runners: 15
Type: Hurdle
Surface: Turf
Weather: Cloudy

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No.(Draw)

Runner

Best Odds

Codger's Rock

J: Danny Gilligan

T: Cian Collins

Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 25 in the last 14 days (0%)

Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 11 in the last 14 days (0%)

F7-260

Age: 5

Weight: 11-12

OR: 98

Days: 23

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
3 Aug 26	Cor Cork	17f Gd	HcH	12-0 p	12/16	Ina Mina (27L)	18/1	100	80
10 Jul 26	Klb Kilbeggan	18.5f Gd	MdH	11-4 p¹	6/8	Imarajan (54L)	10/1	100	56
15 May 26	Klb Kilbeggan	15.5f Gd/Y	MdH	11-12	2/14	Figero (½L)	33/1	-	92
19 Apr 26	Trm Tramore	20.5f Y	MdH	11-0	7/10	Dont Tell Jack (50L)	50/1	-	71
5 Apr 26	Fai Fairyhouse	16.5f Y/Sft	MdH	11-12	F/25	Colcannon ()	80/1	-	-
17 Mar 26	Dro Down Royal	17.5f Y	MdH	10-11	7/19	Barley Lane (35L)	200/1	-	81

Garrick Painter ^tp ¹

J: Simon Torrens

T: Noel C Kelly

Distance Winner - Won before at this distance

Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out

9/1-06

Age: 6

Weight: 11-12

OR: 98

Days: 61

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
26 Jun 26	Crt Cartmel	17f Gd	4HcH	12-0 p	6/9	Goodwin Face (29L)	11/5F	105	90
16 May 26	Wex Wexford	17f Gd/Y	HcH	11-9	10/13	Mo Ghille Mar (12½L)	14/1	100	95
31 Jul 25	Gal Galway	12f Sft	Hc	9-7	3/18	Glenroyal (6½L)	12/1	70	68
8 Jun 25	Per Perth	16f Gd	5NvHcH	11-7	1/14	Royal Creek (4L)	15/8F	95	102
9 Dec 24	Mus Musselburgh	20f GS	5HcH	11-9	9/13	Prince Of Perth (124L)	80/1	98	-
17 Nov 24	Nav Navan	16f Y	HcH	11-5	PU/23	Love Me ()	100/1	93	-

Direct Approach

J: Jack Kennedy

T: Gordon Elliott

Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 29 in the last 14 days (3%)

9-635

Age: 4

Weight: 11-11

OR: 100

Days: 22

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
4 Aug 26	Ros Roscommon	15.5f Y/Sft	MdH	11-1	5/13	Clay Pigeons (17L)	12/1	102	87
24 Jul 26	Klb Kilbeggan	19f Gd	4yMdH	10-6	3/15	Kasper Hauser (5½L)	33/1	-	102
14 Jul 26	Dpt Downpatrick	18f Gd	MdH	11-0	6/9	Luker's Tipple (52L)	17/2	-	58
31 Dec 25	Pun Punchestown	16.5f Y	3yMdH	11-0	9/13	Immediate Effect (48L)	20/1	-	60
20 Sep 25	Gow Gowran Park	9.5f Hy	Md	9-3 b¹	2/16	Amplitude (6L)	14/1	-	69
6 Sep 25	Nav Navan	10f Gd	Md	9-8	9/18	Railwayview Lady (8¼L)	50/1	-	71

Tuckmill ^p ¹

J: Mr R M McParland ⁷

T: Peter Fahey

3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance

0P70-P

Age: 10

Weight: 11-10

OR: 96

Days: 35

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
22 Jul 26	Wex Wexford	15.5f Gd	HcCh	11-0 b	PU/7	Ballybrittas ()	14/1	109	-
30 Apr 26	Pun Punchestown	16.5f Y	HcChL	10-0 b	10/20	Come Walk With Me (32L)	125/1	112	91
17 Mar 26	Dro Down Royal	20.5f Y	HcH	11-6	7/18	Let Him B (17L)	40/1	99	88
6 Aug 25	Wex Wexford	16f Gd	HcCh	11-9 b	PU/6	Bynx ()	9/1	114	-
11 Jul 25	Cor Cork	17f Gd	HcH	11-7 b	15/17	Small Bucks (56L)	12/1	100	55
1 May 25	Pun Punchestown	16.5f Y	HcChL	9-11 b	UR/23	Petit Tonnerre ()	66/1	120	-

Convincing ^p

J: Eoghan Finegan ⁵

T: Ciaran Murphy

007-1

Age: 5

Weight: 11-7

OR: 93

Days: 18

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
8 Aug 26	Klb Kilbeggan	16f Gd	HcH	10-10 p	1/13	Blue Reed (nk)	8/1	87	93
22 Jul 26	Naa Naas	8f Gd	Hc	9-8 b¹	5/18	Dinamine (2¼L)	11/1	54	55
15 Jul 26	Kln Killarney	8f Gd	Hc	10-0	11/13	Bella Colombia (11½L)	6/1	58	38
30 Mar 26	Nav Navan	10f Hy	Hc	8-12	5/13	Satono Chevalier (7¼L)	9/2	61	54
15 Mar 26	Cur Curragh	8f Hy	Hc	9-7	9/26	Electric Beauty (12½L)	11/1	63	41
5 Feb 26	Thu Thurles	16f Sft	MdH	11-4	7/17	Laurets d'Estruval (49L)	150/1	-	80

Masego

J: Alex Harvey

T: John C McConnell

754-

Age: 4

Weight: 11-7

OR: 96

Days: 339

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
20 Jul 26	Bal Ballinrobe	13f Gd/Y	Hc	9-1	3/11	Reflectionist (9¾L)	6/4F	47	46
17 Jul 26	Dro Down Royal	13f Gd	Hc	8-3	2/7	Numidia (shd)	9/4	49	51
3 Jul 26	Bel Bellewstown	12f Gd	Hc	9-2	3/16	Private Larry (5L)	8/1	46	46
15 May 26	Leo Leopardstown	13f Gd	Hc	8-5	1/19	Eastern Wind (2¼L)	9/2	40	48
22 Apr 26	Gow Gowran Park	13.5f Sft	Hc	8-11	5/13	Prom Queen (9¾L)	17/2	41	36
9 Apr 26	Gow Gowran Park	9.5f Sft	Hc	8-12	5/14	Starting Monday (2¾L)	17/2	42	41

Let It Settle

J: Phillip Enright

T: Thomas R Hughes

0-0268

Age: 5

Weight: 11-2

OR: 88

Days: 23

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
3 Aug 26	Cor Cork	17f Gd	HcH	11-5	8/16	Chesterbaylad (18L)	8/1	90	79
23 Jul 26	Wex Wexford	16.5f Gd	HcH	11-1	6/10	Del Boys Diva (14L)	11/2	90	80
10 Jul 26	Cor Cork	17.5f Gd	HcH	10-9	2/23	Gino Bella (3¼L)	50/1	88	92
14 May 26	Clo Clonmel	19.5f Gd/Y	HcH	11-7	11/15	Loi Des Jeux (24L)	66/1	91	70
6 Apr 26	Cor Cork	16f Y	HcH	11-7	14/20	Houndsworth (126L)	33/1	93	-
18 Feb 26	Pun Punchestown	16.5f Sft	MdH	10-11	12/16	Straight John (45L)	100/1	-	67

Dictionary Corner ^p ¹

J: J J Slevin

T: Eoin Christopher McCarthy

8-66PP

Age: 5

Weight: 11-0

OR: 86

Days: 23

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
3 Aug 26	Cor Cork	18f Gd	HcH	10-6	PU/18	O'Grady Cracker ()	66/1	90	-
10 Jul 26	Cor Cork	17.5f Gd	HcH	10-13	PU/23	Gino Bella ()	40/1	92	-
16 May 26	Wex Wexford	20f Gd/Y	MdHM	11-0	6/12	Dromana Mist (18L)	11/1	94	77
10 May 26	Cor Cork	19f Gd	MdHM	11-0	6/15	Local News (22L)	150/1	-	96
5 Apr 26	Cor Cork	19f Y	MdHM	11-0	8/14	Tountinna (44L)	300/1	-	75
27 Nov 25	Thu Thurles	16f Gd/Y	MdHM	10-13	PU/16	Daboya ()	100/1	-	-

Zarushio ^p ¹

J: Conor Stone-Walsh

T: Tom Dreaper

Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 11 in the last 14 days (0%)

0000-0

Age: 6

Weight: 10-11

OR: 83

Days: 105

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
13 May 26	Pun Punchestown	16f Gd/Y	HcH	11-0	11/18	Spanish Maid (39L)	40/1	85	51
18 Apr 26	Bel Bellewstown	17f Y	HcH	10-12	10/16	Bella Union (18L)	40/1	87	74
5 Apr 26	Fai Fairyhouse	16.5f Y/Sft	MdH	11-7	16/25	Colcannon (85L)	300/1	-	40
4 Mar 26	Naa Naas	16f Sft/Hy	MdH	11-12	13/20	Brechin Castle (47L)	250/1	-	70
26 Jan 26	Pun Punchestown	16f Hy	MdH	11-12	13/14	Leader d'Allier (87L)	200/1	-	46
15 Jan 26	Fai Fairyhouse	16f Sft	MdH	11-4	9/16	Mighty Park (108L)	200/1	-	34

Chesterbaylad

J: Josh Williamson ³

T: Ms Helen P Markham

Distance Winner - Won before at this distance

-02741

Age: 5

Weight: 10-8

OR: 80

Days: 23

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
3 Aug 26	Cor Cork	17f Gd	HcH	9-12	1/16	Surviving Murmansk (3¾L)	6/1	74	81
10 Jul 26	Klb Kilbeggan	18.5f Gd	HcH	9-13	4/16	Boston Bobby (13L)	9/1	75	67
31 May 26	Klb Kilbeggan	15.5f Gd/Y	HcH	10-4	7/13	Secret Rock (9½L)	17/2	76	75
13 May 26	Pun Punchestown	16f Gd/Y	HcH	10-2	2/19	Whispering Willow (5½L)	20/1	74	76
4 May 26	Dro Down Royal	17.5f Gd	HcH	9-10	17/20	Bella Union (65L)	15/2	75	16
22 Jan 26	Gow Gowran Park	16f Hy	HcH	9-12	12/15	Marelly (55L)	12/1	77	29

Lunar Landscape

J: Darragh O'Keeffe

T: Thomas Coyle

Hot Recent Form Jockey - 9 wins from 33 in the last 14 days (27%)

00-604

Age: 6

Weight: 10-8

OR: 80

Days: 16

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
10 Aug 26	Bal Ballinrobe	16.5f Gd	HcH	10-8	4/15	Euro Maker (2L)	11/2	79	81
10 Jul 26	Cor Cork	17.5f Gd	HcH	10-9	13/23	Gino Bella (19½L)	8/1	81	69
27 May 26	Wex Wexford	17f Gd/Y	HcH	10-10	6/14	Kilt (10½L)	10/1	82	79
6 Dec 25	Nav Navan	16f Sft/Hy	MdH	11-12	18/26	Road Exile (93L)	125/1	-	34
13 Nov 25	Pun Punchestown	16f Hy	MdH	11-5	12/21	Koktail Brut (75L)	80/1	-	59
21 Oct 25	Cur Curragh	10f Hy	Hc	9-4 p	24/25	Syzygy (37L)	40/1	60	-

Backinabit ^b

J: Daniel King

T: Denis Gerard Hogan

Distance Winner - Won before at this distance

0-P189

Age: 7

Weight: 10-5

OR: 77

Days: 20

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
6 Aug 26	Sli Sligo	18f Gd	HcH	10-2 b	9/16	Justicialism (11½L)	11/1	78	75
23 Jul 26	Wex Wexford	16.5f Gd	HcH	10-6 b	8/12	Esticky End (11L)	7/2F	78	73
3 Jul 26	Wex Wexford	17.5f Gd	HcH	10-0 b¹	1/14	Le Diablo (3¼L)	10/1	72	79
9 Jun 26	Sli Sligo	20.5f Gd	HcH	10-5	PU/15	Larkins Lane ()	20/1	75	-
7 Dec 25	Cor Cork	20f Sft/Hy	NvHcH	10-8	13/24	Theanniversary Man (69L)	10/1	80	16
26 Oct 25	Wex Wexford	20f Y	HcH	10-10	PU/13	Cathryns Ruby ()	3/1F	80	-

Crypto Crash ^tp ¹

J: Danny Mullins

T: David Kenneth Budds

0P-69F

Age: 5

Weight: 10-4

OR: 76

Days: 23

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
15 Aug 26	Trm Tramore	16f Gd/Y	Hc	8-9 p	6/12	Gallo Dell Cielo (19L)	28/1	40	32
3 Aug 26	Cor Cork	17f Gd	HcH	9-12 p	F/16	Chesterbaylad ()	8/1	76	-
15 Jul 26	Kln Killarney	11.5f Gd	Hc	8-10	13/15	Arch Enemy (11L)	28/1	40	25
18 Jun 26	Leo Leopardstown	9f GF	Hc	8-12	10/14	Yquem (9¼L)	33/1	42	35
5 Jun 26	Clo Clonmel	16.5f Gd	HcH	10-7 p¹	9/15	Getaway Henry (16L)	8/1	79	70
4 May 26	Dro Down Royal	17.5f Gd	HcH	10-8	6/20	Bella Union (12L)	40/1	80	74

Avandra ^tp ¹

J: Shane O'Callaghan ³

T: P J Rothwell

Hot Recent Form Trainer - 3 wins from 10 in the last 14 days (30%)

820534

Age: 6

Weight: 10-1

OR: 73

Days: 19

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
7 Aug 26	Wex Wexford	17f Gd	HcHM	10-0 tb	4/14	Tropical Twist (8L)	5/1	73	70
23 Jul 26	Wex Wexford	16.5f Gd	HcH	10-2 b	3/10	Del Boys Diva (7¼L)	5/1	73	70
10 Jul 26	Cor Cork	17.5f Gd	HcH	9-12 tb	5/23	Gino Bella (7L)	18/1	73	74
9 Jun 26	Sli Sligo	17.5f Gd	HcH	9-12 tb	11/16	Timurshah (13L)	11/1	74	64
30 May 26	Trm Tramore	16f Gd	HcH	9-9 tb	2/15	Liberated Light (2L)	14/1	72	75
16 May 26	Wex Wexford	17f Gd/Y	HcH	9-9 b¹	8/14	Gamigin (26L)	11/2	72	53

Surviving Murmansk

J: Harry Sexton ⁷

T: James M Barcoe

Distance Winner - Won before at this distance

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

-60260

Age: 8

Weight: 10-0

OR: 72

Days: 10

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
16 Aug 26	Trm Tramore	16.5f Gd/Y	HcH	10-3	10/14	Ina Mina (25L)	5/1	73	52
8 Aug 26	Klb Kilbeggan	16f Gd	HcH	10-1	6/13	Convincing (5½L)	13/2	73	73
3 Aug 26	Cor Cork	17f Gd	HcH	10-2	2/16	Chesterbaylad (3¾L)	33/1	73	76
24 Jul 26	Klb Kilbeggan	19f Gd	HcH	10-4	11/16	Dream Shaper (63L)	28/1	76	24
7 Jul 26	Trm Tramore	12f Gd	Hc	9-3	10/12	Churchwarden (58L)	40/1	50	-
30 May 26	Trm Tramore	16f Gd	HcH	10-5	6/15	Liberated Light (12L)	40/1	77	70

Turlough Abu

T: V T O'Brien

9-875

Age: 4

Weight: 10-5

OR: 80

Days: 20

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
6 Aug 26	Sli Sligo	21f Gd	MdH	10-7	5/7	Ivana d'Alco (78L)	80/1	82	24
21 Jul 26	Bal Ballinrobe	17.5f Gd	MdH	10-7	7/15	Bells Grove (32L)	300/1	-	72
26 May 26	Bal Ballinrobe	16f Gd	4yMdHM	10-8	8/10	Witches Familiar (92L)	400/1	-	19
20 Oct 25	Gow Gowran Park	9.5f Hy	MdF	9-3	8/8	Candleford Green (59L)	200/1	-	-
12 Sep 25	Bal Ballinrobe	18f Sft	3yMdH	10-4	9/11	Sopelana (104L)	250/1	-	-
1 Sep 25	Ros Roscommon	12f Sft	Md	9-3	14/15	Sea Lantern (42L)	250/1	-	13

Paymelater ^p ¹

T: S Michael Millar

46-706

Age: 7

Weight: 11-1

OR: 87

Days: 17

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
9 Aug 26	Dpt Downpatrick	22f Gd	MdH	11-4	6/7	Magical Sal (53L)	20/1	-	58
4 Jul 26	Bel Bellewstown	17f Gd	MdH	11-4	13/16	Hopeful Hero (73L)	66/1	-	39
14 Jun 26	Dpt Downpatrick	19f Gd	MdH	11-5	7/14	In The Trenches (25L)	33/1	-	89
23 Nov 25	Pun Punchestown	17f Sft/Hy	NHF	11-7	6/6	It's Only A Game (18L)	125/1	-	98
1 Nov 25	Dro Down Royal	17f Y	NHF	11-7	4/6	Ballyfad (10½L)	33/1	-	94
9 Oct 25	Trm Tramore	16f Y	NHF	11-7	6/8	Barra Rua (12L)	18/1	-	91

Owl's Delight

T: R Donohoe

F8P-60

Age: 7

Weight: 10-9

OR: 81

Days: 10

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
16 Aug 26	Trm Tramore	16.5f Gd/Y	HcH	11-0	11/14	Ina Mina (32L)	66/1	84	56
23 Jul 26	Wex Wexford	16.5f Gd	MdH	11-4	6/13	Highland Realm (45L)	200/1	-	69
27 Oct 25	Wex Wexford	16.5f Y	MdH	11-12	PU/11	Ring Of Kerry ()	18/1	-	-
4 Oct 25	Gow Gowran Park	20f Y	MdH	11-12	8/12	Daydream Nation (28L)	150/1	-	88
19 Sep 25	Dpt Downpatrick	18f Y	MdH	11-4	F/15	High Court Cave ()	100/1	-	-
24 Jul 25	Wex Wexford	16.5f Gd	NHF	11-7 ht¹	9/10	Governors Rock (35L)	12/1	-	67

11/4 Chesterbaylad,

9/2 Convincing,

13/2 Lunar Landscape,

8/1 Direct Approach,

9/1 Avandra,

10/1 Crypto Crash,

12/1 Surviving Murmansk,

14/1 Garrick Painter,

Masego,

16/1 Let It Settle,

Backinabit,

20/1 Codger's Rock,

25/1 Tuckmill,

33/1 Zarushio,

66/1 Dictionary Corner

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