Eddie McDonald Outstanding Contribution Award Winner 2024 Beginners Chase

Tramore

14:50

Date 2024-11-26

Distance 2m5f100y

Class

Going Soft To Heavy

Type Chase

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize €6,490

Winning Time 6m 0.90s (slow by 44.90s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Jouster (FR) Keith Donoghue · Gavin Cromwell	3/1	Won
2nd	Pipers Boreen (IRE) Kieren Buckley · Shane Nolan	9/4F	.75
3rd	John The Diva (FR) Niall Moore · M A Cahill	22/1	3.5
4th	Dawn Escape (IRE) Sean Flanagan · Liam Casey	50/1	0.2
5th	Midweek Voices (IRE) Hugh Morgan · Eoin Doyle	20/1	1.75
6th	Western Model (IRE) Sean O'Keeffe · Paul Nolan	5/1	5.5
7th	The Miracle Man (IRE) Donagh Meyler · A L T Moore	9/1	5.5
8th	New Barn Lane (IRE) Charlie O'Dwyer · Conor O'Dwyer	12/1	5.5
9th	Mephisto (IRE) Shane Fitzgerald · Gerard Keane	66/1	8.5
10th	Natural Breeze (IRE) Tiernan Power Roche · P J Rothwell	12/1	4.25
11th	Granpa Ger (IRE) Danny Mullins · Anthony Mullins	11/1	14
12th	Hurricane Honey (IRE) Richard Deegan · Adrian Murray	50/1	20

Non-Runners / Other

Status	Horse	SP
P.U.	Gino Drummer Boy (IRE) Jack Kennedy · Gordon Elliott	16/1

Runners (14)

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
13	Pipers Boreen Bay J:Kieren Buckley T:Shane Nolan	J:Kieren Buckley T:Shane Nolan	159	—	2124-3	105	117	-	30d	—	—	0	24	0.63/1	5/2 29%
Recent chase debut third in Galway handicap augurs well; has her ground too
4	Jouster Bay J:Keith Donoghue T:Gavin Cromwell	J:Keith Donoghue T:Gavin Cromwell	166	t	8F10-2	-	106	-	47d	—	—	-12	12.3	0.69/1	11/4 27%
Recent chase debut second here; big player on that run with ground here to suit
10	Western Model Bay J:Sean O'Keeffe T:Paul Nolan	J:Sean O'Keeffe T:Paul Nolan	166	t	-17363	-	-	-	30d	—	—	-5	11.2	1.50/1	6/1 14%
102-rated hurdler in good form hurdling of late; should prove equally effective a chaser
9	The Miracle Man Bay J:Donagh Meyler T:A L T Moore	J:Donagh Meyler T:A L T Moore	166	—	64/0P1	-	-	-	32d	—	—	-6	2.5	2.50/1	10/1 9%
Comeback Sligo hurdles win augurs well and bred to make a better chaser
2	Granpa Ger Bay J:Danny Mullins T:Anthony Mullins	J:Danny Mullins T:Anthony Mullins	166	—	422055	-	-	-	11d	—	—	-4	4.9	3.50/1	14/1 7%
97-rated hurdler finished 2nd in 2m handicap here; not an obvious one on chase bow
8	New Barn Lane Bay J:Charlie O'Dwyer(5) T:Conor O'Dwyer	J:Charlie O'Dwyer(5) T:Conor O'Dwyer	166	—	5-0U03	99	109	91	30d	—	—	+2	16.3	4.00/1	16/1 6%
Recent Wexford third puts him in the mix; acts on heavy too
7	Natural Breeze Chestnut J:Tiernan Power Roche(7) T:P J Rothwell	J:Tiernan Power Roche(7) T:P J Rothwell	166	p	21-552	96	101	53	100d	—	—	+5	13.9	3.50/1	14/1 7%
Chased home clear winner in 2m6f handicap chase in August when last seen; more needed
1	Gino Drummer Boy Bay J:Jack Kennedy T:Gordon Elliott	J:Jack Kennedy T:Gordon Elliott	166	p	36724F	-	-	-	46d	—	—	-4	2.7	4.00/1	16/1 6%
97-rated maiden hurdler; beaten when faller two out on last month's chase debut
3	John The Diva Bay J:Niall Moore(7) T:M A Cahill	J:Niall Moore(7) T:M A Cahill	166	—	98418-	-	-	-	250d	—	—	+4	8.2	6.25/1	25/1 4%
Maiden hurdle winner on heavy; back from summer break for chasing debut
6	Midweek Voices Bay J:Hugh Morgan T:Eoin Doyle	J:Hugh Morgan T:Eoin Doyle	166	—	2-4465	97	98	38	30d	—	—	+12	16.3	7.00/1	28/1 3%
Jumping has been novicey in both attempts chasing, may need more time
11	Dawn Escape Bay J:Sean Flanagan T:Liam Casey	J:Sean Flanagan T:Liam Casey	159	—	-16865	-	88	46	51d	—	—	0	2.6	12.50/1	50/1 2%
Points' winner but two chase runs leave her with plenty to find
12	Hurricane Honey Bay J:Richard Deegan T:Adrian Murray	J:Richard Deegan T:Adrian Murray	159	tb	-00459	-	-	-	17d	—	—	-2	0.6	20.00/1	80/1 1%
Bit to find on hurdles form; blinkers added for chase debut but seems best watched
5	Mephisto Grey J:Shane Fitzgerald T:Gerard Keane	J:Shane Fitzgerald T:Gerard Keane	166	v	F-20F6	-	91	76	—	—	—	-2	0.6	16.50/1	66/1 1%
Flat winner hasn't made much impression in two chases; others preferred
NR	The Great Unknown Bay J:Darragh O'Keeffe T:Henry De Bromhead	J:Darragh O'Keeffe T:Henry De Bromhead	159	p	43-025	-	112	84	17d	—	—	—	0	—	—
Killarney second, not so good at Gowran but still respected and sharp track could suit

Horse	bet365	Coral	Virgin Bet
Pipers Boreen	5/2	9/4	5/2
Jouster	5/2	5/2	11/4
Western Model	6/1	11/2	6/1
The Miracle Man	10/1	9/1	9/1
Granpa Ger	14/1	11/1	12/1
New Barn Lane	11/1	16/1	11/1
Natural Breeze	14/1	14/1	12/1
Gino Drummer Boy	16/1	16/1	14/1
John The Diva	25/1	20/1	22/1
Midweek Voices	28/1	25/1	25/1
Dawn Escape	50/1	50/1	40/1
Hurricane Honey	80/1	50/1	66/1
Mephisto	66/1	50/1	50/1
The Great Unknown	-	-	-

Predictor

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

1st

Pipers Boreen

OR: 13.8 Form: 3 Odds: 7.3

5/2

2nd

New Barn Lane

16.3

OR: 12.3 Form: 0 Odds: 4

16/1

3rd

Midweek Voices

16.3

OR: 11.8 Form: 3.5 Odds: 1.1

28/1

Natural Breeze

13.9

OR: 11.5 Form: 0 Odds: 2.4

14/1

Jouster

12.3

OR: 0 Form: 5 Odds: 7.3

11/4

Western Model

11.2

OR: 0 Form: 6.5 Odds: 4.7

6/1

John The Diva

8.2

OR: 0 Form: 7 Odds: 1.2

25/1

Granpa Ger

4.9

OR: 0 Form: 2.5 Odds: 2.4

14/1

Gino Drummer Boy

2.7

OR: 0 Form: 1 Odds: 1.7

16/1

Dawn Escape

2.6

OR: 0 Form: 2 Odds: 0.6

50/1

The Miracle Man

2.5

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 2.5

10/1

Hurricane Honey

0.6

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.6

80/1

Mephisto

0.6

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.6

66/1

The Great Unknown

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Pipers Boreen	105	117	—
New Barn Lane	99	109	91
Midweek Voices	97	98	38
Natural Breeze	96	101	53
Jouster	—	106	—
Western Model	—	—	—
The Miracle Man	—	—	—
Granpa Ger	—	—	—
Gino Drummer Boy	—	—	—
John The Diva	—	—	—
Dawn Escape	—	88	46
Hurricane Honey	—	—	—
Mephisto	—	91	76
The Great Unknown	—	112	84

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Granpa Ger	11d ago	Quick return
Hurricane Honey	17d ago	Fit
The Great Unknown	17d ago	Fit
Pipers Boreen	30d ago	Fit
Western Model	30d ago	Fit
New Barn Lane	30d ago	Fit
Midweek Voices	30d ago	Fit
The Miracle Man	32d ago	Fit
Gino Drummer Boy	46d ago	Fresh
Jouster	47d ago	Fresh
Dawn Escape	51d ago	Fresh
Natural Breeze	100d ago	Long break
John The Diva	250d ago	Long break
Mephisto	—	—