Rose Hotel Handicap – Listowel

Listowel

14:35

Rose Hotel Handicap

Date 2024-09-24

Distance 7f15y

Class

Going Good

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 3yo+

Prize €6,785

Runners (18)

EW Terms: 4 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	EW	Odds
10 (9)	Skontonovski Bay J:Adam Caffrey(3) T:Adrian McGuinness	J:Adam Caffrey(3) T:Adrian McGuinness	131	v	175353	53	73	65	7d	—	—	-6	9.7	1.13/1	9/2 18%
7f winner at Fairyhouse in July and nothing wrong with his third at Punchestown last week
14 (2)	Amemri Bay J:Luke McAteer T:David Marnane	J:Luke McAteer T:David Marnane	125	—	607857	47	73	65	13d	—	—	-9	3.6	1.38/1	11/2 15%
Three wins last year, twice over 7f; off a reduced mark and last two runs were better
9 (17)	Akeela Bay J:Alan Persse(7) T:M A Cahill	J:Alan Persse(7) T:M A Cahill	131	—	039142	53	68	64	13d	—	—	+2	15	1.38/1	11/2 15%
40-1 Naas win was no fluke having performed well in her two subsequent runs
1 (3)	Dark Viper gr/b J:Scott McCullagh(3) T:Mrs John Harrington	J:Scott McCullagh(3) T:Mrs John Harrington	140	p	263622	65	63	58	22d	—	—	+4	16.8	1.50/1	6/1 14%
Now 0-12 but has been running well from 6f to an extended 7f
7 (1)	Simple Endeavour Bay J:Shane Foley T:Mrs John Harrington	J:Shane Foley T:Mrs John Harrington	132	—	-57722	57	69	59	23d	—	—	+2	13.6	1.75/1	7/1 13%
Close up the last twice at 1m2f and 1m1f; expect a positive ride back at this trip
2 (12)	Golden Days Bay J:Ronan Whelan T:M Halford & T Collins	J:Ronan Whelan T:M Halford & T Collins	139	p	347210	61	70	53	38d	—	—	+6	14.8	2.25/1	9/1 10%
Gowran winner two runs back; below par since but a player if back in the zone
13 (10)	Seas And Oceans Bay J:Chris Hayes T:E J O'Neill	J:Chris Hayes T:E J O'Neill	126	b	596227	51	66	60	14d	—	—	+1	8.2	3.00/1	12/1 8%
All over the shop trip-wise this year but best efforts were his two seconds over 1m
8 (18)	The Cola Brasil Chestnut J:Wayne Hassett(5) T:Michael J Browne	J:Wayne Hassett(5) T:Michael J Browne	132	tp	235500	54	69	43	7d	—	—	-3	3.5	3.00/1	12/1 8%
Two years since last successful and has finished well beaten in two runs after a break
R18 (8)	Purring Along Bay J:Nathan Crosse T:Thomas Dowling	J:Nathan Crosse T:Thomas Dowling	125	—	065030	47	62	49	32d	—	—	-2	3.7	3.50/1	14/1 7%
Third reserve; both wins on slow ground and form on quicker surfaces is less convincing
11 (15)	Rock Dandy Chestnut J:Jack Cleary(7) T:P J F Murphy	J:Jack Cleary(7) T:P J F Murphy	130	b	100-00	52	72	36	59d	—	—	-18	8.5	5.50/1	22/1 4%
Won twice last year, both handicaps over 7f; well below form in two starts this term
4 (5)	Nika Pika Bay J:Patrick McGettigan(10) T:Patrick Magee	J:Patrick McGettigan(10) T:Patrick Magee	138	t	563960	63	71	50	28d	—	—	+2	5.1	7.00/1	28/1 3%
Competitive on occasions in handicaps but only won a claimer and others more convincing
12 (4)	Draiocht Brown J:Wayne Lordan T:T J O'Mara	J:Wayne Lordan T:T J O'Mara	129	—	809	51	59	58	13d	—	—	-2	1	6.25/1	25/1 4%
Nothing to shout about in maidens (1m-1m2f) and he's back in distance for handicap debut
3 (6)	What A Squeeze Bay J:James Ryan(3) T:Gearoid O'Loughlin	J:James Ryan(3) T:Gearoid O'Loughlin	139	t	00-909	64	66	54	13d	—	—	+2	4	10.00/1	40/1 2%
Threatened for previous yard but hasn't had a sniff in three runs for this one; opposable
15 (16)	Second Fiddle Bay J:Gavin Ryan T:C P Donoghue	J:Gavin Ryan T:C P Donoghue	125	t	58-000	47	60	26	22d	—	—	-1	0.4	16.50/1	66/1 1%
Still a maiden and she's not getting any better; held by a few of these on recent form
NR (7)	Sneddy Eddie Bay J:Colin Keane T:Mark Michael McNiff	J:Colin Keane T:Mark Michael McNiff	133	—	-04403	55	71	59	22d	—	—	—	4.3	—	—
Has a similar chance to Dark Viper on their recent clash at Roscommon; in the mix
NR (11)	The Blue Panther Bay J:Leigh Roche T:Miss Jennifer Anne Lynch	J:Leigh Roche T:Miss Jennifer Anne Lynch	133	tb	00-180	55	69	41	28d	—	0W/0P 1 run	—	1.3	—	—
Needs a return to form but he's a C&D winner and the new blinkers may help
NR (13)	Well Suited Chestnut J:TBC T:T J O'Mara	J: T:T J O'Mara	125	tp	97-500	47	67	42	32d	—	—	—	0	—	—
First reserve; three-time AW winner but 0-33 on turf and he's opposable
NR (14)	Adam's Boy Bay J:TBC T:Michael J Browne	J: T:Michael J Browne	125	b	70805	47	66	59	13d	—	—	—	0	—	—
Second reserve; lightly raced and latest 2l defeat at Cork was his best run yet

Horse	bet365	Coral	Virgin Bet
Skontonovski	9/2	4/1	4/1
Amemri	11/2	5/1	11/2
Akeela	11/2	11/2	11/2
Dark Viper	6/1	6/1	6/1
Simple Endeavour	13/2	13/2	7/1
Golden Days	9/1	17/2	17/2
Seas And Oceans	12/1	11/1	11/1
The Cola Brasil	12/1	12/1	12/1
Purring Along	12/1	12/1	14/1
Rock Dandy	22/1	22/1	22/1
Nika Pika	28/1	25/1	25/1
Draiocht	25/1	25/1	25/1
What A Squeeze	40/1	40/1	40/1
Second Fiddle	66/1	50/1	50/1

Predictor

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

1st

Dark Viper

16.8

OR: 3.8 Form: 9.4 Odds: 3.6

6/1

2nd

Akeela

OR: 0.8 Form: 10.6 Odds: 3.6

11/2

3rd

Golden Days

14.8

OR: 2.8 Form: 9.5 Odds: 2.5

9/1

Simple Endeavour

13.6

OR: 1.8 Form: 8.5 Odds: 3.3

7/1

Skontonovski

9.7

OR: 0.8 Form: 4.5 Odds: 4.4

9/2

Rock Dandy

8.5

OR: 0.5 Form: 0 Odds: 8

22/1

Seas And Oceans

8.2

OR: 0.3 Form: 6 Odds: 1.9

12/1

Nika Pika

5.1

OR: 3.3 Form: 0.9 Odds: 1

28/1

Sneddy Eddie

4.3

OR: 1.3 Form: 3 Odds: 0

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What A Squeeze

OR: 3.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0.5

40/1

Purring Along

3.7

OR: 0 Form: 2.1 Odds: 1.6

14/1

Amemri

3.6

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 3.6

11/2

The Cola Brasil

3.5

OR: 1 Form: 0.6 Odds: 1.9

12/1

The Blue Panther

1.3

OR: 1.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Draiocht

OR: 0.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0.8

25/1

Second Fiddle

0.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.4

66/1

Well Suited

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Adam's Boy

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Dark Viper	65	63	58
What A Squeeze	64	66	54
Nika Pika	63	71	50
Golden Days	61	70	53
Simple Endeavour	57	69	59
Sneddy Eddie	55	71	59
The Blue Panther	55	69	41
The Cola Brasil	54	69	43
Skontonovski	53	73	65
Akeela	53	68	64
Rock Dandy	52	72	36
Seas And Oceans	51	66	60
Draiocht	51	59	58
Amemri	47	73	65
Purring Along	47	62	49
Second Fiddle	47	60	26
Well Suited	47	67	42
Adam's Boy	47	66	59

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Skontonovski	7d ago	Quick return
The Cola Brasil	7d ago	Quick return
Amemri	13d ago	Quick return
Akeela	13d ago	Quick return
Draiocht	13d ago	Quick return
What A Squeeze	13d ago	Quick return
Adam's Boy	13d ago	Quick return
Seas And Oceans	14d ago	Fit
Dark Viper	22d ago	Fit
Second Fiddle	22d ago	Fit
Sneddy Eddie	22d ago	Fit
Simple Endeavour	23d ago	Fit
Nika Pika	28d ago	Fit
The Blue Panther	28d ago	Fit
Purring Along	32d ago	Fit
Well Suited	32d ago	Fit
Golden Days	38d ago	Fit
Rock Dandy	59d ago	Fresh