An Excellent Choice (Pro/Am) INH Flat Race – Killarney

Killarney

17:05

An Excellent Choice (Pro/Am) INH Flat Race

Date 2024-05-12

Distance 2m1f

Class

Going Good To Yielding

Type NH Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo

Prize €6,195

Winning Time 4m 13.30s (slow by 27.30s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Kalium (FR) Mr P W Mullins · Sean Thomas Doyle	4/1	Won
2nd	Derryville (IRE) Mr D Doyle · S Curling	8/1	19
3rd	Gather Yourself (IRE) Carl Millar · Cian Collins	7/1	0.3
4th	Spinola Bay (GB) Mr H C Swan · Gordon Elliott	4/1	3
5th	Shadow Paddy (IRE) Tom Kelly · Eoin Christopher McCarthy	33/1	5.5
6th	Mother Ship (IRE) Paddy Hanlon · John Joseph Hanlon	16/1	1.75
7th	Highland Earl (IRE) Mr P W Gleeson · Liam P Cusack	33/1	2.5
8th	Brave Soldier (IRE) Tom Harney · Ms M M Gannon	16/1	1.75
9th	Florida Strait (IRE) Mr T Hamilton · Joseph Patrick O'Brien	7/2F	33
10th	Kingdom Calling (FR) Shane Fenelon · Eoin Christopher McCarthy	50/1	28
11th	Light On His Feet (IRE) John Shinnick · Terence O'Brien	7/1	0.2
12th	Casa Manolo (IRE) Conor Clarke · L J Archdeacon	66/1	77

Runners (12)

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
3	Florida Strait Chestnut J:Mr T Hamilton T:Joseph Patrick O'Brien	J:Mr T Hamilton T:Joseph Patrick O'Brien	164	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-17	7.3	0.63/1	5/2 29%
Brother to Irish Cesarewitch winner Magellan Strait, half-brother to smart Lagostovegas
6	Kalium Bay J:Mr P W Mullins T:Sean Thomas Doyle	J:Mr P W Mullins T:Sean Thomas Doyle	164	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-14	5.7	0.88/1	7/2 22%
Very interesting with Patrick Mullins taking the ride for top point-to-point producers
10	Spinola Bay Bay J:Mr H C Swan(3) T:Gordon Elliott	J:Mr H C Swan(3) T:Gordon Elliott	164	—	0-	-	31	-	42d	—	—	-14	5.7	1.00/1	4/1 20%
Flopped when fancied at Fairyhouse, could be a different proposition on better going
4	Gather Yourself Bay J:Carl Millar(7) T:Cian Collins	J:Carl Millar(7) T:Cian Collins	164	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-7	2.7	2.50/1	10/1 9%
Half-brother to four winners including West To The Bridge, promising 7lb claimer aboard
11	Derryville Bay J:Mr D Doyle(7) T:S Curling	J:Mr D Doyle(7) T:S Curling	157	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-7	2.7	2.00/1	8/1 11%
Dam an unraced sister to three point-to-point winners, may need further than this
8	Light On His Feet Chestnut J:John Shinnick(7) T:Terence O'Brien	J:John Shinnick(7) T:Terence O'Brien	164	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-6	2.2	3.00/1	12/1 8%
Dam won a bumper and over jumps, experienced 7lb claimer has done well for this stable
12	Mother Ship Bay J:Mr Paddy Hanlon(7) T:John Joseph Hanlon	J:Mr Paddy Hanlon(7) T:John Joseph Hanlon	157	—	4-	-	89	40	52d	—	—	-4	1.6	5.00/1	20/1 5%
Needs to improve from Cork debut when well beaten fourth of seven on soft-to-heavy
1	Brave Soldier Bay J:Tom Harney(7) T:Ms M M Gannon	J:Tom Harney(7) T:Ms M M Gannon	164	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-3	1.1	6.25/1	25/1 4%
Brother to bumper/hurdle winner Belle The Lioness, dam closely related to talented Monalee
7	Kingdom Calling Bay J:Shane Fenelon(7) T:Eoin Christopher McCarthy	J:Shane Fenelon(7) T:Eoin Christopher McCarthy	164	—	7-	-	81	-	23d	—	0W/0P 1 run	-2	0.9	6.25/1	25/1 4%
Faded in the last quarter-mile on debut at Ballinrobe; better ground may help his cause
5	Highland Earl Bay J:Mr P W Gleeson(7) T:Liam P Cusack	J:Mr P W Gleeson(7) T:Liam P Cusack	164	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-3	1	10.00/1	40/1 2%
17th foal out of a mare who has produced nine winners including US Grade 1 scorer Byrama
9	Shadow Paddy Bay J:Tom Kelly(7) T:Eoin Christopher McCarthy	J:Tom Kelly(7) T:Eoin Christopher McCarthy	164	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-2	0.6	12.50/1	50/1 2%
Dam showed little, sister to chase winner Clondaw Knight, stablemate of Kingdom Calling
2	Casa Manolo Bay J:Conor Clarke(7) T:L J Archdeacon	J:Conor Clarke(7) T:L J Archdeacon	164	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-1	0.4	25.00/1	100/1 1%
Half-brother to several winners, dam a half-sister to Grand Annual winner Tiger Cry

Horse	bet365	Coral	Virgin Bet
Florida Strait	5/2	5/2	5/2
Kalium	10/3	7/2	7/2
Spinola Bay	3/1	4/1	4/1
Gather Yourself	10/1	8/1	8/1
Derryville	8/1	8/1	8/1
Light On His Feet	12/1	10/1	10/1
Mother Ship	20/1	16/1	16/1
Brave Soldier	25/1	20/1	20/1
Kingdom Calling	25/1	22/1	22/1
Highland Earl	40/1	33/1	33/1
Shadow Paddy	50/1	33/1	33/1
Casa Manolo	100/1	50/1	50/1

Predictor

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

1st

Florida Strait

7.3

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 7.3

5/2

2nd

Kalium

5.7

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 5.7

7/2

3rd

Spinola Bay

5.7

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 5.7

4/1

Gather Yourself

2.7

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 2.7

10/1

Derryville

2.7

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 2.7

8/1

Light On His Feet

2.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 2.2

12/1

Mother Ship

1.6

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.6

20/1

Brave Soldier

1.1

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.1

25/1

Highland Earl

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1

40/1

Kingdom Calling

0.9

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.9

25/1

Shadow Paddy

0.6

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.6

50/1

Casa Manolo

0.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.4

100/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Florida Strait	—	—	—
Kalium	—	—	—
Spinola Bay	—	31	—
Gather Yourself	—	—	—
Derryville	—	—	—
Light On His Feet	—	—	—
Mother Ship	—	89	40
Brave Soldier	—	—	—
Kingdom Calling	—	81	—
Highland Earl	—	—	—
Shadow Paddy	—	—	—
Casa Manolo	—	—	—

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Kingdom Calling	23d ago	Fit
Spinola Bay	42d ago	Fit
Mother Ship	52d ago	Fresh
Florida Strait	—	—
Kalium	—	—
Gather Yourself	—	—
Derryville	—	—
Light On His Feet	—	—
Brave Soldier	—	—
Highland Earl	—	—
Shadow Paddy	—	—
Casa Manolo	—	—