Tipperary Maiden Hurdle – Tipperary

Tipperary

19:20

Tipperary Maiden Hurdle

Date 2025-05-14

Distance 3m1f

Class

Going Good To Yielding

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 5yo+

Prize €5,900

Runners (17)

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
8	Mashalla Habibi Bay J:Simon Torrens T:Patrick T Foley	J:Simon Torrens T:Patrick T Foley	158	h	554F2-	116	128	104	34d	—	—	+4	27.7	0.88/1	7/2 22%
Beaten 3l at Limerick last time; has a solid chance if backing that up over this trip
3	Bitofajokelike Bay J:Jake Coen(3) T:E McNamara	J:Jake Coen(3) T:E McNamara	158	t	09P92-	108	133	120	23d	—	—	+5	24.5	0.83/1	10/3 23%
Beaten only 1.25l in a Cork maiden hurdle over this trip last time; the best form on show
2	William Butler Bay J:Danny Gilligan T:Gordon Elliott	J:Danny Gilligan T:Gordon Elliott	166	—	155-	-	108	9	43d	—	—	-13	13	0.83/1	10/3 23%
Beaten 9l on hurdle debut over this trip at Limerick; can come on from that; be involved
6	Kir Bay J:Darragh O'Keeffe T:Henry De Bromhead	J:Darragh O'Keeffe T:Henry De Bromhead	158	—	F/948-	107	115	87	22d	—	—	-13	27.6	1.13/1	9/2 18%
Beaten 17l last time after a break at Fairyhouse (2m4f); can come on from that
1	Fortune The Brave Chestnut J:Kieren Buckley T:John C McConnell	J:Kieren Buckley T:John C McConnell	166	—	3109-	-	95	53	58d	—	—	-1	8.4	2.25/1	9/1 10%
Below form after a bad mistake at Down Royal last time; needs to improve
5	Kildinan Prince Bay J:Mr A P Ryan(7) T:Jonathan Sweeney	J:Mr A P Ryan(7) T:Jonathan Sweeney	158	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-5	1.9	3.50/1	14/1 7%
Will need to be smart to take this on debut so best watched unless market support
7	Lacaduv Chestnut J:Sam Ewing T:Gordon Elliott	J:Sam Ewing T:Gordon Elliott	158	t	0-	-	-	-	24d	—	—	-6	2.2	5.00/1	20/1 5%
Tailed-off in a Cork bumper on recent debut; surely much better than that
13	The Lookout Man Chestnut J:Richard Deegan T:Finbarr Cowman	J:Richard Deegan T:Finbarr Cowman	158	—	/4585-	-	-	-	20d	—	—	-4	1.4	4.50/1	18/1 5%
Solid efforts in defeat on four of his five bumper (all over 2m) starts; big hike in trip
10	Political Stance Chestnut J:Philip Byrnes T:C Byrnes	J:Philip Byrnes T:C Byrnes	158	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-3	1	10.00/1	40/1 2%
Cost only 3,500euros as a 3yo; best watched unless the market suggests otherwise
4	Insouciant Dallier Bay J:Tom Harney(7) T:Liz Doyle	J:Tom Harney(7) T:Liz Doyle	158	t	75/0P-	109	108	-	133d	—	—	+12	15.7	10.00/1	40/1 2%
Second in a Fairyhouse bumper and Sligo maiden hurdle in 2023; no sign of that form since
16	Kadys Dirha Bay J:Mr Andrew Burke-Ott(7) T:Thomas P O'Connor	J:Mr Andrew Burke-Ott(7) T:Thomas P O'Connor	151	b	0FB85-	77	101	61	90d	—	—	+5	7.5	12.50/1	50/1 2%
Rated only 77 over hurdles after 18 starts and can't be fancied
9	Polar Night Bay J:Sean O'Keeffe T:Mrs Y Dunleavy	J:Sean O'Keeffe T:Mrs Y Dunleavy	158	t	9/	-	-	-	—	—	—	-1	0.5	25.00/1	100/1 1%
Beaten 24l on sole point start just over a year ago and is best watched on rules debut
12	Son Of Alacoque Bay J:Liam Quinlan(3) T:Ray Hackett	J:Liam Quinlan(3) T:Ray Hackett	158	—	0-	-	-	-	24d	—	—	-2	0.6	25.00/1	100/1 1%
Tailed-off in a Cork bumper on recent debut and can't be fancied on that evidence
11	Scodar Bay J:Sean Cleary-Farrell(7) T:James M Barrett	J:Sean Cleary-Farrell(7) T:James M Barrett	158	—	P/0-	-	-	-	111d	—	—	-1	0.4	31.25/1	125/1 1%
Pulled-up on sole point start and tailed off in a maiden hurdle when didn't jump well
15	Tunnel Of Hope Bay J:Gavin Brouder(3) T:F Costello	J:Gavin Brouder(3) T:F Costello	158	—	0/	-	-	-	1689d	—	—	-1	0.3	37.50/1	150/1 1%
Tailed-off in a Roscommon bumper on sole start back in 2020; can't be fancied
NR	Treasure Memory Bay J:Daniel King T:A J Martin	J:Daniel King T:A J Martin	158	—	2-	-	-	-	—	—	—	—	5	—	—
Runner-up in an Oldtown point on debut; related to hurdle winners; market can reveal clues
NR	Easy Doyen Bay J:Charlie O'Dwyer(5) T:Conor O'Dwyer	J:Charlie O'Dwyer(5) T:Conor O'Dwyer	158	—	60B0-	-	95	66	22d	—	—	—	0	—	—
Well beaten in a bumper and two completed hurdle starts; wait for handicaps; reserve

Horse	bet365	Coral	Virgin Bet
Mashalla Habibi	3/1	7/2	10/3
Bitofajokelike	10/3	10/3	10/3
William Butler	3/1	3/1	10/3
Kir	4/1	9/2	9/2
Fortune The Brave	9/1	17/2	9/1
Kildinan Prince	14/1	12/1	12/1
Lacaduv	20/1	18/1	18/1
The Lookout Man	18/1	14/1	16/1
Political Stance	40/1	40/1	40/1
Insouciant Dallier	40/1	40/1	33/1
Kadys Dirha	40/1	50/1	40/1
Polar Night	100/1	40/1	66/1
Son Of Alacoque	100/1	80/1	80/1
Scodar	125/1	100/1	100/1
Tunnel Of Hope	150/1	66/1	125/1
Treasure Memory	-	-	-
Easy Doyen	-	-	-

Predictor

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

1st

Mashalla Habibi

27.7

OR: 16.5 Form: 4 Odds: 7.3

7/2

2nd

Kir

27.6

OR: 14.3 Form: 0 Odds: 13.3

9/2

3rd

Bitofajokelike

24.5

OR: 14.5 Form: 4.3 Odds: 5.7

10/3

Insouciant Dallier

15.7

OR: 14.8 Form: 0 Odds: 1

40/1

William Butler

OR: 0 Form: 5 Odds: 8

10/3

Fortune The Brave

8.4

OR: 0 Form: 5.9 Odds: 2.5

9/1

Kadys Dirha

7.5

OR: 6.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0.7

50/1

Treasure Memory

OR: 0 Form: 5 Odds: 0

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Lacaduv

2.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 2.2

20/1

Kildinan Prince

1.9

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.9

14/1

The Lookout Man

1.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.4

18/1

Political Stance

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1

40/1

Son Of Alacoque

0.6

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.6

100/1

Polar Night

0.5

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.5

100/1

Scodar

0.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.4

125/1

Tunnel Of Hope

0.3

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.3

150/1

Easy Doyen

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Mashalla Habibi	116	128	104
Insouciant Dallier	109	108	—
Bitofajokelike	108	133	120
Kir	107	115	87
Kadys Dirha	77	101	61
William Butler	—	108	9
Fortune The Brave	—	95	53
Kildinan Prince	—	—	—
Lacaduv	—	—	—
The Lookout Man	—	—	—
Political Stance	—	—	—
Polar Night	—	—	—
Son Of Alacoque	—	—	—
Scodar	—	—	—
Tunnel Of Hope	—	—	—
Treasure Memory	—	—	—
Easy Doyen	—	95	66

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
The Lookout Man	20d ago	Fit
Kir	22d ago	Fit
Easy Doyen	22d ago	Fit
Bitofajokelike	23d ago	Fit
Lacaduv	24d ago	Fit
Son Of Alacoque	24d ago	Fit
Mashalla Habibi	34d ago	Fit
William Butler	43d ago	Fit
Fortune The Brave	58d ago	Fresh
Kadys Dirha	90d ago	Fresh
Scodar	111d ago	Long break
Insouciant Dallier	133d ago	Long break
Tunnel Of Hope	1689d ago	Long break
Kildinan Prince	—	—
Political Stance	—	—
Polar Night	—	—
Treasure Memory	—	—