Tote Guarantee, Never Beaten By SP Hurdle – Fairyhouse

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Tote Guarantee, Never Beaten By SP Hurdle

Date 2026-01-14

Distance 2m

Class

Going Yielding

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo

Prize €10,030

Winning Time 4m 1.20s (slow by 15.20s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Proactif (FR) Mark Walsh · W P Mullins	15/8	Won
2nd	Macho Man (FR) Paul Townend · W P Mullins	13/8F	2.75
3rd	Quinta Do Lago (FR) Donagh Meyler · Mrs John Harrington	15/2	6.5
4th	Combs (IRE) Kevin Healy · Gordon Elliott	11/1	2.5
5th	Munsif (IRE) Philip Byrnes · C Byrnes	9/2	1.5
6th	In My Teens (IRE) Simon Torrens · Gavin Cromwell	28/1	2.75
7th	Far Eclipse (IRE) Kieren Buckley · Gavin Cromwell	400/1	71

Non-Runners / Other

Status	Horse	SP
Fell	It's Bobsled Time (GB) Michael Kenneally · Richard Morrissey	66/1

Runners (8)

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
1	Macho Man Chestnut J:Paul Townend T:W P Mullins	J:Paul Townend T:W P Mullins	159	—	1	-	122	-	105d	—	—	-14	21.4	0.34/1	11/8 42%
Comfortable winner on French debut and currently 14-1 for Triumph; shortlisted
2	Proactif Bay J:Mark Walsh T:W P Mullins	J:Mark Walsh T:W P Mullins	159	—	1	-	103	-	123d	—	—	-8	18	0.56/1	9/4 31%
Ready debut French winner, towards the top of the market for the Triumph Hurdle; player
7	Munsif Chestnut J:Philip Byrnes T:C Byrnes	J:Philip Byrnes T:C Byrnes	154	h	3	-	116	102	18d	—	—	-10	8.2	1.13/1	9/2 18%
3-6 on Flat and travelled nicely on hurdles debut for third; place chance
3	Quinta Do Lago Chestnut J:Donagh Meyler T:Mrs John Harrington	J:Donagh Meyler T:Mrs John Harrington	159	—	116	-	119	91	19d	—	—	+6	14.5	2.00/1	8/1 11%
Academy and maiden hurdle winner floundered when upped in grade; tough rivals here again
4	Combs Bay J:Kevin Healy(7) T:Gordon Elliott	J:Kevin Healy(7) T:Gordon Elliott	154	tp	2333	120	122	88	16d	—	—	+21	27.3	3.50/1	14/1 7%
Flat winner hasn't finished outside top three in four hurdle runs; claimer takes off 7lb
8	In My Teens Bay J:Simon Torrens T:Gavin Cromwell	J:Simon Torrens T:Gavin Cromwell	147	h	4U7	-	120	93	19d	—	—	-2	0.8	10.00/1	40/1 2%
Flat winner made no impression in latest Gr. 2 appearance, and Walsh rides Proactif
6	It's Bobsled Time Bay J:Michael Kenneally(7) T:Richard Morrissey	J:Michael Kenneally(7) T:Richard Morrissey	154	—	091	-	118	92	30d	—	—	+8	10.9	12.50/1	50/1 2%
Won academy hurdle at 250-1 last month, but remains to be seen if he can repeat it
5	Far Eclipse Bay J:Kieren Buckley T:Gavin Cromwell	J:Kieren Buckley T:Gavin Cromwell	154	—	70	-	93	31	18d	—	—	-1	0.2	125.00/1	500/1 0%
Limited Flat maiden is unplaced in ten starts (two over hurdles); unlikely

Horse	bet365	Coral	Virgin Bet
Macho Man	5/4	11/8	11/8
Proactif	9/4	2/1	9/4
Munsif	9/2	4/1	4/1
Quinta Do Lago	8/1	8/1	8/1
Combs	14/1	14/1	14/1
In My Teens	40/1	33/1	40/1
It's Bobsled Time	50/1	33/1	40/1
Far Eclipse	500/1	250/1	400/1

Predictor

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

1st

Combs

27.3

OR: 17.5 Form: 8.1 Odds: 1.7

14/1

2nd

Macho Man

21.4

OR: 0 Form: 10 Odds: 11.4

11/8

3rd

Proactif

OR: 0 Form: 10 Odds: 8

9/4

Quinta Do Lago

14.5

OR: 0 Form: 12 Odds: 2.5

8/1

It's Bobsled Time

10.9

OR: 0 Form: 10 Odds: 0.9

50/1

Munsif

8.2

OR: 0 Form: 3 Odds: 5.2

9/2

In My Teens

0.8

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.8

40/1

Far Eclipse

0.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.2

500/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Combs	120	122	88
Macho Man	—	122	—
Proactif	—	103	—
Munsif	—	116	102
Quinta Do Lago	—	119	91
In My Teens	—	120	93
It's Bobsled Time	—	118	92
Far Eclipse	—	93	31

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Combs	16d ago	Fit
Munsif	18d ago	Fit
Far Eclipse	18d ago	Fit
Quinta Do Lago	19d ago	Fit
In My Teens	19d ago	Fit
It's Bobsled Time	30d ago	Fit
Macho Man	105d ago	Long break
Proactif	123d ago	Long break