Jim Ryan Racecourse Services Mares Handicap Hurdle

Wexford

14:15

Date 2023-05-20

Distance 2m4f

Class

Going Yielding

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize €7,080

Winning Time 5m 4.80s (slow by 23.80s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Fruit Blossom (IRE) Keith Donoghue · Gordon Elliott	11/2	Won
2nd	Presenting Doyen (IRE) Denis O'Regan · Cian Collins	100/30F	4.5
3rd	Good As Hell (IRE) Niall Moore · Philip Fenton	11/2	1.5
4th	Buttons And Bows (IRE) Simon Torrens · Patrick J Flynn	16/1	2.5
5th	Cottie (IRE) Mike O'Connor · Henry De Bromhead	10/1	.5
6th	Lady Iseult (IRE) P J O'Hanlon · Dermot A McLoughlin	14/1	.5
7th	North Of Nashville (IRE) Sean O'Keeffe · Colin Bowe	20/1	4.5
8th	Knocknagappagh (IRE) Sean Flanagan · Peter Fahey	9/1	.75
9th	Hot As Pepper (IRE) Ben Harvey · John C McConnell	9/2	.5
10th	Where's Bunny (IRE) Conor Brassil · N Dooly	25/1	5.5
11th	Gelee Blanche (FR) Sean Cleary-Farrell · Barry J Fitzgerald	20/1	2

Non-Runners / Other

Status	Horse	SP
P.U.	Capture The Action (IRE) Phillip Enright · James Joseph Mangan	25/1

Runners (15)

EW Terms: 3 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	EW	Odds
5	Presenting Doyen Chestnut J:Denis O'Regan T:Cian Michael Collins	J:Denis O'Regan T:Cian Michael Collins	167	—	24851-	104	110	59	29d	—	—	+11	30.2	0.88/1	7/2 22%
Beat Fruit Blossom by 3/4l last time; raised 7lb for that and is 3lb worse off with her
4	Hot As Pepper Bay J:Ben Harvey(5) T:John C Mcconnell	J:Ben Harvey(5) T:John C Mcconnell	167	t	05761-	104	105	96	51d	—	—	+11	28.5	1.00/1	5 20%
Won at Hexham last time over this trip; has handled this ground before; worth considering
11	Fruit Blossom Bay J:Keith Donoghue T:Gordon Elliott	J:Keith Donoghue T:Gordon Elliott	164	p	70322-	101	112	70	29d	—	—	+13	26.8	1.13/1	9/2 18%
Second to Presenting Doyen at Kilbeggan and 3lb better off; cheekpieces could help
10	Knocknagappagh Bay J:Sean Flanagan T:Peter Fahey	J:Sean Flanagan T:Peter Fahey	165	—	26953-	102	113	103	60d	—	—	+11	19.5	2.13/1	17/2 11%
The form of her third in a Clonmel claiming hurdle was advertised by the winner since
3	Cottie Bay J:Mike O'Connor(5) T:Henry De Bromhead	J:Mike O'Connor(5) T:Henry De Bromhead	167	t	2F305-	104	109	94	205d	—	—	+10	17.8	2.25/1	10 10%
Soundly beaten over hurdles and fences when last seen but has a chance if at best again
NR	Atimetodream Bay J:TBC T:Henry De Bromhead	J: T:Henry De Bromhead	162	—	937-	99	106	62	139d	—	—	+6	17.5	2.00/1	9 11%
Only 11l behind Grade 1 winner Irish Point at Cork last November; handicap debut; reserve
9	Gelee Blanche Bay J:Sean Cleary-Farrell(7) T:Barry J Fitzgerald	J:Sean Cleary-Farrell(7) T:Barry J Fitzgerald	165	—	31/03-	102	111	-	259d	—	—	+8	15.1	3.25/1	14 7%
Hasn't run over hurdles for over two years but capable of being competitive off this mark
1	Good As Hell Bay J:Niall Moore(7) T:Philip Fenton	J:Niall Moore(7) T:Philip Fenton	168	b	1462-1	105	106	89	16d	—	—	+15	27.4	1.63/1	13/2 13%
C&D winner improved over fences since; should be competitive from a 9lb lower hurdles mark
2	Lady Iseult Chestnut J:P J O'Hanlon(5) T:Dermot A Mcloughlin	J:P J O'Hanlon(5) T:Dermot A Mcloughlin	168	—	U163-7	105	110	83	15d	—	—	+10	15.4	3.75/1	16 6%
Won a Roscommon handicap over this trip last June; some solid runs in defeat since
NR	Loudest Whisper Bay J:TBC T:E D Delany	J: T:E D Delany	160	p	86U7-8	97	111	77	15d	—	—	+4	14.9	4.75/1	20 5%
Beaten a long way at Downpatrick last time and much more needed; reserve
6	Wheres Bunny Bay J:Conor Brassil(5) T:N Dooly	J:Conor Brassil(5) T:N Dooly	166	—	41170-	103	110	84	29d	—	—	+18	22.5	4.75/1	20 5%
Well beaten on return but should strip fitter now; course winner is best on good ground
7	Buttons And Bows Bay J:Simon Torrens T:Patrick J Flynn	J:Simon Torrens T:Patrick J Flynn	165	b	P5150-	102	112	93	29d	—	—	+13	19.3	4.25/1	18 6%
Beaten 30l on return at Kilbeggan; blinkers replace cheekpieces; course winner over fences
12	North Of Nashville Bay J:Sean O'Keeffe T:Colin Bowe	J:Sean O'Keeffe T:Colin Bowe	163	—	37745-	100	111	62	236d	0W/0P 1 run	0W/0P 1 run	+10	14.2	6.00/1	25 4%
Best run over hurdles last year came in a Limerick maiden over 2m3f; handicap debut
8	Capture The Action Bay J:Phillip Enright T:James Joseph Mangan	J:Phillip Enright T:James Joseph Mangan	165	b	210P9-	102	111	80	40d	—	—	+14	16.8	6.00/1	25 4%
Well below best in three starts since last win, so looks risky at present
NR	Tilloughna Bay J:TBC T:David Kenneth Budds	J: T:David Kenneth Budds	160	t	36789-	97	105	54	29d	—	—	+4	15.5	9.75/1	40 3%
Hasn't matched bumper form in four hurdle starts since; likely capable of better; reserve

Horse	bet365	Coral
Presenting Doyen	7/2	7/2
Hot As Pepper	5	4
Fruit Blossom	5	9/2
Knocknagappagh	9	17/2
Cottie	9	10
Atimetodream	9	9
Gelee Blanche	9	14
Good As Hell	13/2	6
Lady Iseult	16	16
Loudest Whisper	SP	20
Wheres Bunny	20	20
Buttons And Bows	14	18
North Of Nashville	25	20
Capture The Action	25	25
Tilloughna	SP	40

Predictor

Scored on Official Rating (max 30), Recent Form (max 25), and Market Odds (max 20). Max score: 75.

1st

Presenting Doyen

30.2

OR: 13.5 Form: 11 Odds: 5.7

7/2

2nd

Hot As Pepper

28.5

OR: 13.5 Form: 10 Odds: 5

3rd

Good As Hell

27.4

OR: 13.8 Form: 10 Odds: 3.6

13/2

Fruit Blossom

26.8

OR: 12.8 Form: 10 Odds: 4

9/2

Wheres Bunny

22.5

OR: 13.3 Form: 8 Odds: 1.2

Knocknagappagh

19.5

OR: 13 Form: 4 Odds: 2.5

17/2

Buttons And Bows

19.3

OR: 13 Form: 4.7 Odds: 1.6

Cottie

17.8

OR: 13.5 Form: 2.1 Odds: 2.2

Atimetodream

17.5

OR: 12.3 Form: 2.1 Odds: 3.1

Capture The Action

16.8

OR: 13 Form: 3 Odds: 0.9

Tilloughna

15.5

OR: 11.8 Form: 0.6 Odds: 3.1

Lady Iseult

15.4

OR: 13.8 Form: 0 Odds: 1.6

Gelee Blanche

15.1

OR: 13 Form: 0 Odds: 2.1

Loudest Whisper

14.9

OR: 11.8 Form: 0 Odds: 3.1

North Of Nashville

14.2

OR: 12.5 Form: 0.6 Odds: 1.1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Good As Hell	105	106	89
Lady Iseult	105	110	83
Presenting Doyen	104	110	59
Hot As Pepper	104	105	96
Cottie	104	109	94
Wheres Bunny	103	110	84
Knocknagappagh	102	113	103
Gelee Blanche	102	111	—
Buttons And Bows	102	112	93
Capture The Action	102	111	80
Fruit Blossom	101	112	70
North Of Nashville	100	111	62
Atimetodream	99	106	62
Loudest Whisper	97	111	77
Tilloughna	97	105	54

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Lady Iseult	15d ago	Fit
Loudest Whisper	15d ago	Fit
Good As Hell	16d ago	Fit
Presenting Doyen	29d ago	Fit
Fruit Blossom	29d ago	Fit
Wheres Bunny	29d ago	Fit
Buttons And Bows	29d ago	Fit
Tilloughna	29d ago	Fit
Capture The Action	40d ago	Fit
Hot As Pepper	51d ago	Fresh
Knocknagappagh	60d ago	Fresh
Atimetodream	139d ago	Long break
Cottie	205d ago	Long break
North Of Nashville	236d ago	Long break
Gelee Blanche	259d ago	Long break