MCG Ladies Handicap Hurdle Racecard

Channel: TG4
Distance: 2m 2f 125y
Going: Good

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

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War Correspondent ^tb

J: Miss E Cody ⁴

T: John Joseph Hanlon

Top-weight runs off a career-low mark and drops in grade

U439F4

Age: 7

Weight: 12-2

OR: 112

Days: 18

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
7 Sep 26	Nab Newton Abbot	17f Gd	3HcH	11-4 tb	4/4	Edelak (12L)	22/1	117	111
31 Aug 26	Dpt Downpatrick	18f Gd	HcCh	11-6 tb	F/6	Beggars Rock ()	20/1	121	-
2 Aug 26	Gal Galway	18.5f Gd	HcCh	9-9 tb	9/11	Blood Destiny (22L)	33/1	124	108
26 Jul 26	Utt Uttoxeter	16f Gd	4HcH	11-9 tb	3/6	Emerald Time (3L)	28/1	118	117
12 Jul 26	Str Stratford	18.5f GF	4HcH	11-10 tp	4/5	Getmetothemoon (37L)	40/1	121	96
6 Jun 26	Pun Punchestown	16f Gd	HcCh	11-0 tp	UR/10	Gaelic Arc ()	11/1	123	-

Buddy Holly

J: Ms E C Costello ⁴

T: E McNamara

Underwhelming novice campaign for Nicky Henderson; debut for new yard in handicap here

7/356-

Age: 5

Weight: 12-0

OR: 110

Days: 210

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
27 Feb 26	Nby Newbury	20.5f GS	3NvH	11-0	6/6	Talk To The Man (45L)	6/1	-	69
30 Jan 26	Ffo Ffos Las	20f Hy	4MdH	11-6	5/8	Jaccours (39L)	11/10F	-	76
29 Nov 25	Nby Newbury	20.5f Sft	3NvH	10-13	3/9	Klimt Madrik (14L)	3/1	-	110
29 Apr 25	Pun Punchestown	16.5f Gd/Y	4yNHF	11-10	7/24	Bud Fox (9¼L)	14/1	-	108

Ollie La Ba Ba ^t

J: Anna McGuinness ⁴

T: Eoin Christopher McCarthy

C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance

Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 10 in the last 14 days (0%)

Last year's winner has shown little since but don't rule out a return to form

166-69

Age: 8

Weight: 11-13

OR: 109

Days: 36

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
20 Aug 26	Kln Killarney	21f Gd	HcCh	11-7 tp	9/11	Miners Bridge (42L)	12/1	102	63
8 Jun 26	Ros Roscommon	20f Y/Sft	HcH	10-9 t	6/9	Sequoiaspirit (21L)	50/1	110	98
27 Dec 25	Lim Limerick	20f Hy	HcH	12-0 t	6/11	Torps (14½L)	22/1	110	101
23 Oct 25	Clo Clonmel	21f Gd/Y	HcCh	11-2 tp	6/8	Spellacy's Cross (24L)	3/1	103	87
26 Sep 25	Lis Listowel	18f Gd/Y	HcH	11-9 t	1/16	Half A Chance (nk)	9/2J	105	115
20 Aug 25	Sli Sligo	20.5f Gd	HcH	10-8 t	6/10	Ballykinlar (9L)	16/1	107	103

Lord Ffrench ^tp

J: Miss N Lockhead Anderson ⁷

T: S Curling

Bit more encouraging last time in this headgear combination but more likely required

6-8674

Age: 6

Weight: 11-8

OR: 104

Days: 36

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
20 Aug 26	Kln Killarney	17f Gd	HcH	10-1 tp¹	4/10	Autumn Twist (14L)	14/1	106	98
29 Jul 26	Gal Galway	22f Gd	HcH	11-9 p¹	7/19	Mighty Berkshire (13L)	14/1	107	99
7 Jun 26	Pun Punchestown	19f Gd/Y	HcH	11-1	6/16	Fairlander (11L)	22/1	109	103
11 May 26	Kln Killarney	20f Gd/Y	HcH	10-11	8/12	Burru (37L)	28/1	110	79
16 Oct 25	Thu Thurles	20f Gd/Y	NvH	11-5	6/7	Tassarolo (4L)	18/1	111	108
12 Sep 25	Bal Ballinrobe	22f Sft	HcH	11-9	7/8	Priory Park (69L)	10/1	113	52

One And Only ^tp

J: Miss T Quail ⁴

T: Oliver McKiernan

Both wins on softer ground; back from a break and doesn't appear likely to have his ground

3P18-7

Age: 8

Weight: 11-8

OR: 104

Days: 118

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
30 May 26	Lis Listowel	20.5f Gd/Y	HcH	10-13 b	7/13	Rockonliam (25L)	25/1	105	84
5 Apr 26	Cor Cork	24f Y	HcH	10-11 p	8/16	Onlymammycanloveme (16½L)	17/2	105	94
12 Mar 26	Lim Limerick	23f Hy	HcH	11-13	1/15	Dalmatic (2L)	12/1	99	106
15 Jan 26	Fai Fairyhouse	21f Sft	HcCh	10-5 tb	PU/14	West Of Carrig ()	4/1F	89	-
29 Dec 25	Lim Limerick	22.5f Sft/Hy	NvHcCh	10-4 tb¹	3/12	Duffys Hodey (6¼L)	12/1	88	89
20 Nov 25	Thu Thurles	18.5f Y	HcCh	10-7 tp	PU/15	Stoneyford Lady ()	7/1	88	-

Tippawan Haa ^t ¹

J: Elizabeth Gale ²

T: Terence O'Brien

Absent since April and tongue-tie tried on handicap debut

65240-

Age: 7

Weight: 11-8

OR: 104

Days: 160

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
18 Apr 26	Bel Bellewstown	17f Y	MdH	11-4	10/16	Two Pair (40L)	18/1	107	76
25 Aug 25	Bal Ballinrobe	18.5f Gd	MdH	11-12	4/9	Bhean Saibhre (26L)	2/1	107	98
4 Aug 25	Cor Cork	18.5f Gd	MdH	11-12	2/14	William Tell (2L)	8/1	-	112
17 Jul 25	Kln Killarney	20.5f Y/Sft	MdH	11-1	5/15	Nitty Gritty (26L)	6/1	-	84
8 Jun 25	Pun Punchestown	23.5f Gd/Y	MdH	11-7	6/15	Joli Travail (19½L)	40/1	-	97

Woodstream Lad ^p

J: Alyse Clarke ⁴

T: David O'Sullivan

Distance Winner - Won before at this distance

Not entirely disgraced on yard debut in competitive handicap at Galway but more required

PP-250

Age: 9

Weight: 11-6

OR: 102

Days: 60

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
27 Jul 26	Gal Galway	16.5f Gd	HcH	11-4 b	12/20	Timurshah (25L)	50/1	105	93
9 Jun 26	Sli Sligo	18f Gd	ClH	10-9 b	5/10	Raydamann (13L)	7/2	108	97
14 May 26	Clo Clonmel	19.5f Gd/Y	ClH	10-7 b	2/10	Rocky's Howya (1½L)	14/1	110	98
1 May 26	Pun Punchestown	16f Y	HcH	10-13 b	PU/24	Avalo ()	100/1	114	-
25 Aug 25	Dpt Downpatrick	18f Gd	HcCh	10-12 p	PU/9	Macinamillion ()	9/2	102	-
6 Aug 25	Wex Wexford	16f Gd	HcCh	10-7 b	3/6	Bynx (23L)	6/4F	102	83

Earl Neigh ^p

J: Erin Bayford ⁷

T: Andrew Slattery

Has struggled in handicaps over varying trips since returning; difficult to fancy

6-P005

Age: 7

Weight: 11-4

OR: 100

Days: 7

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
18 Sep 26	Dpt Downpatrick	18f Gd	HcH	11-4 t	5/10	Calm Flight Ahead (18L)	16/1	102	89
3 Aug 26	Cor Cork	18f Gd	HcH	10-13 tp¹	10/18	O'Grady Cracker (63L)	18/1	104	54
30 May 26	Lis Listowel	20.5f Gd/Y	HcH	11-1	11/13	Rockonliam (50L)	33/1	107	60
12 May 26	Sli Sligo	26f Gd	HcH	11-7	PU/12	Mr Dibbs ()	10/1	108	-
23 Nov 25	Cor Cork	16f Y/Sft	MdH	11-9	6/15	Sortudo (25L)	40/1	-	105
9 Nov 25	Naa Naas	16f Sft/Hy	MdH	11-9	3/16	Port Authority (24L)	10/1	-	101

Palace Boy ^b

J: Miss L Costello ⁷

T: John F Gleeson

Hasn't won over hurdles since 2022; no sign of ending the drought of late

/0-050

Age: 9

Weight: 11-4

OR: 100

Days: 18

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
7 Sep 26	Gal Galway	16.5f Y	HcH	11-3 b	14/20	Inthenickoftime (34L)	100/1	104	77
13 Aug 26	Trm Tramore	16f Gd	HcH	11-11 b	5/6	Rightfolksplease (24L)	50/1	107	89
3 Aug 26	Cor Cork	18f Gd	HcH	11-12 b¹	11/18	O'Grady Cracker (68L)	50/1	110	54
2 Apr 26	Clo Clonmel	16f Sft	HcH	11-7	10/13	Blue Train (32L)	50/1	112	84
8 Dec 25	Wol Wolverhampton (AW)	14f St	4Hc	9-4	6/7	Mersea Island (22L)	11/1	77	56
11 May 24	Asc Ascot	12f Gd	3Hc	9-4	12/14	Kotari (18L)	14/1	85	64

Costanuci

J: Miss O M Queally ⁷

T: John Queally

Course Winner - Won before at this course

Won here in 2023; some encouraging signs of late and down to a nice mark; contender

P-8527

Age: 9

Weight: 11-3

OR: 99

Days: 6

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
19 Sep 26	Nav Navan	21f Gd	HcH	10-11	7/15	Can Happen (11L)	9/1	100	92
23 Jul 26	Wex Wexford	20f Gd	HcH	10-11	2/14	Ocean Murphy (5½L)	6/1	100	103
10 Jul 26	Cor Cork	20f Gd	HcHM	10-11	5/16	Arctic Flame (11½L)	11/1	102	97
7 Jun 26	Pun Punchestown	19f Gd/Y	HcH	10-9	8/16	Fairlander (15½L)	40/1	103	92
25 Nov 25	Trm Tramore	21f Sft	HcHM	11-5	PU/13	Pebble Bleu ()	50/1	110	-
7 Oct 25	Gal Galway	22.5f Y	HcHM	11-2	5/5	Kilashee (149L)	8/1	113	-

Gatehouse Boy

J: Miss P Elvin ⁴

T: P J Rothwell

Distance Winner - Won before at this distance

Badly hampered when pulled up at Killarney last time; long-absent and may need this

0/10P-

Age: 6

Weight: 11-3

OR: 99

Days: 435

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
17 Jul 25	Kln Killarney	20.5f Y/Sft	HcH	10-8 p¹	PU/15	Duty Bound ()	28/1	103	-
3 Jul 25	Tip Tipperary	20.5f Gd/Y	HcH	11-1	15/15	Queenofthelodge (65L)	22/1	104	45
29 May 25	Lim Limerick	19f Gd	HcH	11-1	1/14	Stily (3¾L)	28/1	92	97
17 Apr 25	Clo Clonmel	20f Gd/Y	MdH	11-12	12/13	Tippinaway (119L)	200/1	-	-
3 Apr 25	Naa Naas	16f Gd/Y	MdH	11-12	10/17	Black Heather (30L)	250/1	-	81
22 Mar 25	Nav Navan	16f Sft	MdH	11-12	11/18	Le Grand Peinture (55L)	300/1	-	67

Tell Me See

J: Ms A M Connolly ⁷

T: John M Burke

Promise in a couple of maiden hurdles, could have more to offer now entering handicaps

9-853

Age: 5

Weight: 11-3

OR: 99

Days: 22

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
3 Sep 26	Klb Kilbeggan	19f Gd/Y	MdH	11-12	3/11	Not In A Hurry (11½L)	10/1	-	89
7 Aug 26	Wex Wexford	17f Gd	MdH	11-4	5/14	Rosenborg (10L)	125/1	-	102
24 Jul 26	Klb Kilbeggan	19f Gd	MdH	11-4	8/15	Mysilverriverfeale (31L)	50/1	-	81
29 Dec 25	Leo Leopardstown	16f Gd/Y	NHF	11-7	9/9	Keep Him Company (59L)	125/1	-	58

Freddie Robdal ^tp ¹

J: Ms Pandora Briselden ⁷

T: Henry De Bromhead

Better chaser but generally out of form of late; tries hurdles again and cheekpieces added

20P-4P

Age: 9

Weight: 11-0

OR: 96

Days: 48

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
8 Aug 26	Wex Wexford	19f Gd	HcCh	11-4 t	PU/8	Beggars Rock ()	6/1	109	-
13 Jun 26	Dpt Downpatrick	19.5f Gd	HcCh	11-5 t	4/14	Finnians Row (9¾L)	25/1	110	108
19 Feb 26	Thu Thurles	18f Sft/Hy	HcCh	10-7 t	PU/13	Dancing Jeremy ()	18/1	112	-
26 Dec 25	Leo Leopardstown	16f Y	NvHcH	10-3 t	17/18	Spinola Bay (47L)	25/1	97	54
27 Nov 25	Thu Thurles	16f Gd/Y	HcH	11-7 t	2/13	Harry's Dream (2½L)	11/5F	93	96
20 Nov 25	Thu Thurles	16f Y/Sft	HcH	11-7 t	2/17	Hillstar Blues (shd)	12/1	93	96

Lakewood Rose

J: Miss N C Hennessy ⁷

T: Miss Niamh Carol Hennessy

Punchestown third off 3lb higher mark gives her claims back in handicap company

4-4377

Age: 8

Weight: 11-0

OR: 96

Days: 35

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
21 Aug 26	Klb Kilbeggan	19f Gd	NvH	10-5	7/9	La Cote Fleurie (25L)	25/1	98	90
10 Jul 26	Cor Cork	20f Gd	HcHM	10-8	7/16	Arctic Flame (15L)	13/2	99	90
7 Jun 26	Pun Punchestown	19f Gd/Y	HcH	10-5	3/16	Fairlander (5½L)	6/1	99	98
16 May 26	Wex Wexford	20f Gd/Y	HcHM	10-7	4/14	Morell River (3¼L)	18/1	98	100
20 Apr 26	Trm Tramore	21f Gd/Y	HcHM	11-6	4/16	Lady Bluebird (18½L)	14/1	99	94
19 Mar 26	Cor Cork	20f Y	MdH	10-12	6/21	Royal Gladiator (21L)	66/1	-	98

Who's Da Goose

J: Miss J Townend

T: Eoin Christopher McCarthy

Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 10 in the last 14 days (0%)

Wexford winner up 9lb but likely has more to offer and significant jockey booking

7581

Age: 4

Weight: 10-13

OR: 97

Days: 49

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
7 Aug 26	Wex Wexford	20.5f Gd	HcH	10-12	1/14	Sekakarma (¾L)	25/1	88	93
10 Jul 26	Cor Cork	17.5f Gd	4yMdH	11-7	8/14	Hygge (43L)	40/1	-	69
8 Jun 26	Ros Roscommon	16f Y/Sft	4yMdH	11-0	5/11	Cinating (33L)	18/1	-	81
9 May 26	Kln Killarney	17f Gd/Y	4yMdH	10-13	7/14	North Shore (37L)	100/1	-	85

Cornaroya Rocco

J: Miss Georgie Benson ⁴

T: John Joseph Hanlon

Couple of good runs in 2m5f handicaps of late, one to consider if getting a run; reserve

-4P204

Age: 5

Weight: 11-0

OR: 96

Days: 30

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
26 Aug 26	Bel Bellewstown	20.5f Gd/Y	HcH	11-12	4/16	Ardgillan (3L)	11/1	96	97
10 Aug 26	Bal Ballinrobe	22.5f Gd	HcH	11-13	13/16	Nothing Hectic (33L)	16/1	97	72
16 Jul 26	Kln Killarney	20.5f Gd	HcH	11-4	2/15	Illtakehimmyself (1¼L)	40/1	94	97
26 May 26	Bal Ballinrobe	16f Gd	HcH	10-13	PU/15	Can Happen ()	28/1	97	-
15 May 26	Klb Kilbeggan	15.5f Gd/Y	MdH	11-12	4/14	Figero (8½L)	20/1	-	84
20 Apr 26	Trm Tramore	16.5f Gd/Y	MdH	10-11	5/11	Crooked Path (6L)	80/1	-	99

Hidalgo Des Mottes ^tb

J: Ms N M Bradley ⁷

T: Eoin Griffin

Second in similar Punchestown event in June gives him claims; reserve

25-829

Age: 9

Weight: 10-6

OR: 88

Days: 84

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
3 Jul 26	Wex Wexford	17.5f Gd	HcH	10-12 tb	9/14	Backinabit (17L)	13/2	89	79
7 Jun 26	Pun Punchestown	19f Gd/Y	HcH	9-8 tb	2/16	Fairlander (3¾L)	17/2	88	89
5 Jun 26	Clo Clonmel	19.5f Gd	HcH	9-12 tb	8/16	Global Skies (18L)	11/2	88	76
12 May 26	Kln Killarney	17f Gd	Hc	10-13 tb	6/9	Factual Fact (7¼L)	80/1	67	59
24 Apr 26	Klb Kilbeggan	19f Gd/Y	HcH	10-12 tp	5/15	Chemdawg (22L)	8/1	89	75
19 Dec 25	Dun Dundalk (AW)	16f St	Hc	9-1 tb	11/14	Boxing Great (12L)	40/1	70	60

Ahellofaman ^h

T: John Joseph Hanlon

Mixed hurdles and fences of late, decent third here on Thursday; reserve

756-U3

Age: 4

Weight: 10-1

OR: 85

Days: 1

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
30 Jun 26	Wex Wexford	16f Gd	HcCh	10-0	UR/14	Chosen Shant ()	8/1	85	-
24 Apr 26	Klb Kilbeggan	19f Gd/Y	HcH	10-7 h	6/16	Fort Randall (44L)	33/1	87	42
5 Apr 26	Plu Plumpton	20.5f Gd	5HcH	10-7	5/8	Washington Singer (31L)	12/1	94	59
12 Mar 26	Lim Limerick	23f Hy	HcCh	10-2	7/16	Nolans Rocco (36L)	50/1	91	45
2 Mar 26	Leo Leopardstown	18.5f Sft/Hy	NvHcH	10-0	15/18	Dee's Lady (33L)	14/1	93	58
21 Feb 26	Fai Fairyhouse	16.5f Hy	4yHcH	10-0	2/6	Mode Avion (12L)	8/1	94	78

Last year's winning yard of Eoin McCarthy can score again with recent shock Wexford winner WHO'S DA GOOSE

Who's Da Goose

9/2 Who's Da Goose,

13/2 Costanuci,

15/2 Ollie La Ba Ba,

8/1 War Correspondent,

Buddy Holly,

10/1 Lakewood Rose,

12/1 One And Only,

Freddie Robdal,

14/1 Woodstream Lad,

Earl Neigh,

Tell Me See,

16/1 Lord Ffrench,

Tippawan Haa,

Gatehouse Boy,

20/1 Palace Boy

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