COLM QUINN BMW Handicap Chase – Galway

Galway

14:35

COLM QUINN BMW Handicap Chase

Date 2024-10-27

Distance 2m6f111y

Class

Going Soft

Type Chase

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize €6,195

Runners (19)

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
7	Aodhan May Bay J:Philip Byrnes T:C Byrnes	J:Philip Byrnes T:C Byrnes	158	t	11121-	91	116	-	199d	—	—	+18	40.4	1.00/1	4/1 20%
In fine form over timber last term; has won over fences; big player from lower chase mark
6	Doonbeg Don Bay J:Mike O'Connor T:Henry De Bromhead	J:Mike O'Connor T:Henry De Bromhead	159	—	449-03	92	-	-	27d	—	—	-17	23.7	1.50/1	6/1 14%
Came in for market support when 3rd in h'cap hurdle latest and had an excuse; chase bow
13	Likable Chancer Bay J:Shane O'Callaghan(5) T:Daniel John Howard	J:Shane O'Callaghan(5) T:Daniel John Howard	151	tp	P56132	84	101	93	19d	—	—	+6	26.8	1.63/1	13/2 13%
Gained 2nd chase win last month and 2 good runs since down in trip; handles slower ground
NR	West Clare Bay J:Richard Deegan T:Brian M McMahon	J:Richard Deegan T:Brian M McMahon	163	—	900521	96	-	-	30d	—	—	+11	30.7	1.75/1	7/1 13%
First win in h'cap hurdle latest but may have work cut out from 7lb higher on chase debut
5	A Great Buzz Bay J:Brian Hayes T:Robert Tyner	J:Brian Hayes T:Robert Tyner	160	—	77938-	93	-	-	196d	—	—	+4	16.5	2.50/1	10/1 9%
Good run on penultimate start but makes her chase debut here after 196 days off
10	Desert Heather Bay J:Shane Fitzgerald T:Rodger Sweeney	J:Shane Fitzgerald T:Rodger Sweeney	153	t	1142-6	86	100	64	62d	—	—	-1	13	2.50/1	10/1 9%
Moderate form so far chasing and out of his depth here; second at Galway on Sunday
1	Pipers Boreen Bay J:Kieren Buckley T:Shane Nolan	J:Kieren Buckley T:Shane Nolan	168	—	82124-	101	-	-	196d	—	—	+15	25.8	4.00/1	16/1 6%
In good form over hurdles at back end of last term but entitled to need this chase debut
2	Howya Luveen Grey J:Keith Donoghue T:Ross O'Sullivan	J:Keith Donoghue T:Ross O'Sullivan	166	—	-268U7	99	108	-	19d	—	—	+5	15.1	4.00/1	16/1 6%
Dual point winner; struggled under rules but return to further may help; h'cap debut
17	Da Big Fella Bay J:Michael O'Sullivan T:Eamon Courtney	J:Michael O'Sullivan T:Eamon Courtney	143	—	P577-3	76	107	70	21d	—	—	+3	12.1	4.00/1	16/1 6%
Hasn't won since 2021 but respectable 3rd on return and may come on for that
9	Hunt Museum Bay J:Mark Walsh T:Francis J Flood	J:Mark Walsh T:Francis J Flood	156	p	F550-2	89	99	54	162d	—	—	+4	19.2	2.00/1	8/1 11%
Left h'cap debut behind when 12l 2nd latest; cheekpieces for return; owner's first-string
14	Starlight Cato Chestnut J:Sean O'Keeffe T:Daniel John Howard	J:Sean O'Keeffe T:Daniel John Howard	151	—	04267-	84	105	87	187d	—	—	+2	14.6	4.00/1	16/1 6%
0-7 under rules; went close at Navan in January; tailed off twice since and off 187 days
NR	Cullenwaine Chestnut J:Tiernan Power Roche(7) T:P J Rothwell	J:Tiernan Power Roche(7) T:P J Rothwell	147	tp	15U500	80	101	48	16d	—	—	+1	10	5.00/1	20/1 5%
Sole win came over timber; yet to make an impact over fences; best form on quicker ground
18	Agirlcalledchloe Bay J:Gavin Brouder(5) T:P J Rothwell	J:Gavin Brouder(5) T:P J Rothwell	140	b	-P393P	73	102	46	16d	—	—	+1	9.4	5.00/1	20/1 5%
Signs of a return to form at Ballinrobe last month but pulled up at Downpatrick since
8	Fill The Tank Brown J:Paddy Hanlon(7) T:Aengus King	J:Paddy Hanlon(7) T:Aengus King	157	p	0PP670	90	99	-	7d	—	—	+6	11.4	8.25/1	33/1 3%
Struggling for form over timber of late; pulled up when last seen over fences
11	Mustameet Secret Bay J:Jack Kearney(5) T:Hugh Paul Finegan	J:Jack Kearney(5) T:Hugh Paul Finegan	153	—	47P400	86	-	-	24d	—	—	+5	10.4	8.25/1	33/1 3%
Point winner; 0-14 under rules and tailed off in last three hurdle outings
12	Grivei Chestnut J:Robbie Geoghegan(7) T:I Madden	J:Robbie Geoghegan(7) T:I Madden	151	—	P-0700	84	-	-	19d	—	—	+5	9.8	10.00/1	40/1 2%
2nd in a bumper for Willie Mullins in 2022 but has gone backwards since; makes chase debut
19	Father Jed Bay J:Conor Clarke(7) T:John Patrick Ryan	J:Conor Clarke(7) T:John Patrick Ryan	140	—	886000	73	106	22	2d	—	—	+3	6.8	12.50/1	50/1 2%
Veteran who struggled since hitting the crossbar twice in the summer and 6lb wrong now
16	Theblazen Queen Chestnut J:Philip Donovan(5) T:M O Quigley	J:Philip Donovan(5) T:M O Quigley	147	p	77FP-8	80	104	42	8d	—	—	+1	10.2	16.50/1	66/1 1%
Struggled in h'cap chases last term; ran ok on hurdle return; has to prove herself on soft
NR	Riggs Bay J:NON-RUNNER T:P Cluskey	J:NON-RUNNER T:P Cluskey	164	b	P-PP5P	97	106	-	58d	—	—	—	11.8	—	—
Pulled up in four of his last five starts including handicap chase debut latest

Horse	bet365	Coral	Virgin Bet
Aodhan May	4/1	4/1	4/1
Doonbeg Don	6/1	4/1	4/1
Likable Chancer	13/2	13/2	13/2
West Clare	5/1	7/1	7/1
A Great Buzz	10/1	10/1	9/1
Desert Heather	10/1	17/2	17/2
Pipers Boreen	16/1	12/1	11/1
Howya Luveen	16/1	14/1	12/1
Da Big Fella	16/1	16/1	14/1
Hunt Museum	7/1	8/1	15/2
Starlight Cato	16/1	10/1	9/1
Cullenwaine	20/1	16/1	14/1
Agirlcalledchloe	20/1	20/1	18/1
Fill The Tank	33/1	33/1	28/1
Mustameet Secret	33/1	33/1	28/1
Grivei	33/1	40/1	40/1
Father Jed	50/1	40/1	40/1
Theblazen Queen	66/1	40/1	33/1

Predictor

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

1st

Aodhan May

40.4

OR: 10.3 Form: 23.5 Odds: 6.7

4/1

2nd

West Clare

30.7

OR: 11.5 Form: 13.5 Odds: 5.7

7/1

3rd

Likable Chancer

26.8

OR: 8.5 Form: 12.1 Odds: 6.2

13/2

Pipers Boreen

25.8

OR: 12.8 Form: 10 Odds: 3.1

16/1

Doonbeg Don

23.7

OR: 10.5 Form: 0 Odds: 13.2

6/1

Hunt Museum

19.2

OR: 9.8 Form: 5 Odds: 4.4

8/1

A Great Buzz

16.5

OR: 10.8 Form: 2.1 Odds: 3.6

10/1

Howya Luveen

15.1

OR: 12.3 Form: 0 Odds: 2.9

16/1

Starlight Cato

14.6

OR: 8.5 Form: 2.5 Odds: 3.6

16/1

Desert Heather

OR: 9 Form: 0 Odds: 4

10/1

Da Big Fella

12.1

OR: 6.5 Form: 3 Odds: 2.6

16/1

Riggs

11.8

OR: 11.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Fill The Tank

11.4

OR: 10 Form: 0 Odds: 1.4

33/1

Mustameet Secret

10.4

OR: 9 Form: 0 Odds: 1.4

33/1

Theblazen Queen

10.2

OR: 7.5 Form: 0 Odds: 2.7

66/1

Cullenwaine

OR: 7.5 Form: 0 Odds: 2.5

20/1

Grivei

9.8

OR: 8.5 Form: 0 Odds: 1.3

40/1

Agirlcalledchloe

9.4

OR: 5.8 Form: 1.2 Odds: 2.4

20/1

Father Jed

6.8

OR: 5.8 Form: 0 Odds: 1

50/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Pipers Boreen	101	—	—
Howya Luveen	99	108	—
Riggs	97	106	—
West Clare	96	—	—
A Great Buzz	93	—	—
Doonbeg Don	92	—	—
Aodhan May	91	116	—
Fill The Tank	90	99	—
Hunt Museum	89	99	54
Desert Heather	86	100	64
Mustameet Secret	86	—	—
Likable Chancer	84	101	93
Starlight Cato	84	105	87
Grivei	84	—	—
Cullenwaine	80	101	48
Theblazen Queen	80	104	42
Da Big Fella	76	107	70
Agirlcalledchloe	73	102	46
Father Jed	73	106	22

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Father Jed	2d ago	Quick return
Fill The Tank	7d ago	Quick return
Theblazen Queen	8d ago	Quick return
Cullenwaine	16d ago	Fit
Agirlcalledchloe	16d ago	Fit
Likable Chancer	19d ago	Fit
Howya Luveen	19d ago	Fit
Grivei	19d ago	Fit
Da Big Fella	21d ago	Fit
Mustameet Secret	24d ago	Fit
Doonbeg Don	27d ago	Fit
West Clare	30d ago	Fit
Riggs	58d ago	Fresh
Desert Heather	62d ago	Fresh
Hunt Museum	162d ago	Long break
Starlight Cato	187d ago	Long break
A Great Buzz	196d ago	Long break
Pipers Boreen	196d ago	Long break
Aodhan May	199d ago	Long break