MG Plant Sales Handicap – Ballinrobe

Ballinrobe

18:22

MG Plant Sales Handicap

Date 2026-05-08

Distance 1m1f133y

Class

Going Good To Yielding

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 3yo

Prize €5,900

Weather Light Drizzle

Temp 5.8°C

Wind 1mph S

Rain 26%

Runners (13)

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
6 (3)	Accelereight Grey J:Ben Coen T:J P Murtagh	J:Ben Coen T:J P Murtagh	135	—	608-6	57	69	39	39d	—	—	-14	8.4	0.83/1	10/3 23%
Modest run on heavy on h'cap debut, might improve for better ground, yard in form
4 (7)	Tenacious Bay J:Shane Foley T:Mrs John Harrington	J:Shane Foley T:Mrs John Harrington	137	p	07-093	59	69	48	3d	—	—	-12	8	0.88/1	7/2 22%
Much improved latest, same mark now, cheekpieces go on, should go well again
11 (11)	Balance Of Trade Bay J:Wesley Joyce(3) T:Michael Mulvany	J:Wesley Joyce(3) T:Michael Mulvany	127	—	47-043	49	59	43	27d	—	—	-9	3.6	1.50/1	6/1 14%
Back to form with staying on third at Bellewstown (1m), worth another go at this trip
12 (5)	A Pretty Penny Brown J:Julian Pietropaolo(7) T:Mrs Deborah Cody	J:Julian Pietropaolo(7) T:Mrs Deborah Cody	126	—	580-55	48	62	56	56d	—	—	-7	2.9	1.88/1	15/2 12%
Beaten 2l when fifth at Dundalk latest (1m), moves up in trip, stamina a query
1 (10)	Femme Beauty Bay J:Max Popan(10) T:K J Condon	J:Max Popan(10) T:K J Condon	138	t	80-937	60	61	44	3d	—	—	-4	5	2.00/1	8/1 11%
Raised 7lb for claimer third penultimate, struggled back in handicap latest, same mark now
9 (2)	Survivor's Code Bay J:Nicola Burns(5) T:Conor David Maxwell	J:Nicola Burns(5) T:Conor David Maxwell	131	b	66-017	53	66	52	16d	—	—	-5	3	2.25/1	9/1 10%
Off the mark on penultimate, didn't back it up off revised mark latest, blinkers go on
7 (1)	Point Cartwright Bay J:Ronan Whelan T:Adrian McGuinness	J:Ronan Whelan T:Adrian McGuinness	133	—	90-9	55	56	26	29d	—	—	-4	3.2	3.00/1	12/1 8%
Ordinary maiden form, from good family so could improve for h'caps, check market
13 (12)	Coul Dore Bay J:Reese Holohan(7) T:W R Crawford	J:Reese Holohan(7) T:W R Crawford	126	—	000-	48	54	-	177d	—	—	-6	2.2	3.00/1	12/1 8%
Huge odds and no impact in maidens, can only be watched on handicap/stable debut
2 (4)	Guildhall Graduate Bay J:Robert Whearty T:Gavin Cromwell	J:Robert Whearty T:Gavin Cromwell	138	—	5475-0	60	65	33	115d	—	—	-1	3.7	5.00/1	20/1 5%
Flashes in maidens, poor on h'cap debut, off since January, drops in class, check market
3 (6)	Meriden Bay J:J M Sheridan T:Denis Gerard Hogan	J:J M Sheridan T:Denis Gerard Hogan	138	—	860	60	59	46	16d	—	—	-1	3.8	5.50/1	22/1 4%
No threat in maidens on soft/AW, may improve for handicaps, market can guide
5 (13)	Dawson Street b/br J:Patrick McGettigan(5) T:Charles Weld	J:Patrick McGettigan(5) T:Charles Weld	136	—	08868-	58	54	26	156d	—	—	0	2.8	8.25/1	33/1 3%
Modest AW h'cap form last year, off since Dec', down 6lb, watch unless market speaks
8 (8)	Hiltons Pass Bay J:Rory Mulligan(5) T:John S O'Donoghue	J:Rory Mulligan(5) T:John S O'Donoghue	131	—	000	53	71	31	26d	—	—	-2	1.7	7.00/1	28/1 3%
Huge odds and well beaten in maidens, hard to make a case for in first handicap
10 (9)	Swift Charm Chestnut J:Gavin Ryan T:W R Crawford	J:Gavin Ryan T:W R Crawford	129	t	007-00	51	68	36	26d	—	—	-1	0.8	12.50/1	50/1 2%
Beaten 10l at Leopardstown latest, steps up in trip, hard to make a case for on form

Horse	bet365	Coral	Virgin Bet
Accelereight	10/3	10/3	10/3
Tenacious	7/2	7/2	7/2
Balance Of Trade	11/2	6/1	6/1
A Pretty Penny	15/2	15/2	15/2
Femme Beauty	8/1	15/2	8/1
Survivor's Code	9/1	9/1	9/1
Point Cartwright	12/1	12/1	12/1
Coul Dore	12/1	10/1	11/1
Guildhall Graduate	18/1	20/1	20/1
Meriden	20/1	22/1	20/1
Dawson Street	33/1	33/1	33/1
Hiltons Pass	28/1	25/1	25/1
Swift Charm	50/1	50/1	50/1

Predictor

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

1st

Accelereight

8.4

OR: 1.8 Form: 0 Odds: 6.7

10/3

2nd

Tenacious

OR: 2.3 Form: 0 Odds: 5.7

7/2

3rd

Femme Beauty

OR: 2.5 Form: 0 Odds: 2.5

8/1

Meriden

3.8

OR: 2.5 Form: 0 Odds: 1.3

22/1

Guildhall Graduate

3.7

OR: 2.5 Form: 0 Odds: 1.2

20/1

Balance Of Trade

3.6

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 3.6

6/1

Point Cartwright

3.2

OR: 1.3 Form: 0 Odds: 1.9

12/1

Survivor's Code

OR: 0.8 Form: 0 Odds: 2.2

9/1

A Pretty Penny

2.9

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 2.9

15/2

Dawson Street

2.8

OR: 2 Form: 0 Odds: 0.8

33/1

Coul Dore

2.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 2.2

12/1

Hiltons Pass

1.7

OR: 0.8 Form: 0 Odds: 1

28/1

Swift Charm

0.8

OR: 0.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0.6

50/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Femme Beauty	60	61	44
Guildhall Graduate	60	65	33
Meriden	60	59	46
Tenacious	59	69	48
Dawson Street	58	54	26
Accelereight	57	69	39
Point Cartwright	55	56	26
Survivor's Code	53	66	52
Hiltons Pass	53	71	31
Swift Charm	51	68	36
Balance Of Trade	49	59	43
A Pretty Penny	48	62	56
Coul Dore	48	54	—

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Tenacious	3d ago	Quick return
Femme Beauty	3d ago	Quick return
Survivor's Code	16d ago	Fit
Meriden	16d ago	Fit
Hiltons Pass	26d ago	Fit
Swift Charm	26d ago	Fit
Balance Of Trade	27d ago	Fit
Point Cartwright	29d ago	Fit
Accelereight	39d ago	Fit
A Pretty Penny	56d ago	Fresh
Guildhall Graduate	115d ago	Long break
Dawson Street	156d ago	Long break
Coul Dore	177d ago	Long break