Killarney Avenue Hotel Maiden Hurdle.
Killarney · Saturday, 9 May · 15:22
· 2m 1f
· TURF
WEIGHEDIN
Status
12:22
Off time
14
Runners
Good to Yielding (Good in places)
Going
🎯 Tipster's 1·2·3
Sporting Life pick
Betting forecast
Market prediction · 16 runners · sorted by price
01 · 🏆 FAV
1.67
4/6
02 · 🥈 2nd
2.63
13/8
03 · 🥉 3rd
10
9/1
04 · —
17
16/1
05 · —
21
20/1
06 · —
26
25/1
07 · —
34
33/1
08 · —
41
40/1
09 · —
51
50/1
10 · —
51
50/1
11 · —
81
80/1
12 · —
101
100/1
13 · —
101
100/1
14 · —
126
125/1
15 · —
201
200/1
16 · —
251
250/1
Sporting Life forecast prices — published the night before the race. Top 3 highlighted as market favourites.
Runners
| Pos | No. | Dr | Horse | Jockey | Trainer | Age | Wgt | Best decimal odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4th | 1 | — |
Earthwatch (G)
[T]
Fairly useful 1m winner on Flat for William Haggas and showed aptitude for hurdling when well held fourth of 15 to Bartholomew in juvenile maiden at Cork last month. Likely to need more time.
|
Daniel King | D Hogan | 4 | 73 kg |
41
40/1
|
| 1st | 2 | — |
North Shore (G)
FAV
Bordering on useful maiden hurdler who was highly tried last season, finishing in the frame in Grade 2 event (11 lengths third to Narciso Has) and Grade 1 Spring Juvenile Hurdle (11½ lengths fourth to same rival) at Leopardstown. Sets a g…
|
Keith Donoghue | G P Cromwell | 4 | 73 kg |
1.67
4/6
|
| — | 3 | — |
Royal Alliance (G)
[T]
Dam half-sister to fairly useful hurdler/fair chaser (stayed 3m) Baccalaureate and fairly useful hurdler who became unreliable (stayed 3m) Verygoodverygood. One-time fairly useful performer on the Flat (7f winner) for George Boughey, but h…
|
John Shinnick | Maurice Ahern | 4 | 73 kg |
34
33/1
|
| 3rd | 4 | — |
Whats New (G)
Unreliable sort who shaped with promise early on over hurdles but hasn't kicked on and is best treated with caution.
|
Cian Quirke | A Slattery | 4 | 73 kg |
10
9/1
|
| 11th | 5 | — |
Bravemans Bounce (G)
Brave Mansonnien gelding. Dam 6f winner. Tailed-off eighth of 9 in juvenile maiden hurdle at Navan on debut.
|
Ben Harvey | C Collins | 4 | 69.4 kg |
251
250/1
|
| 6th | 6 | — |
Fergy Five (G)
El Salvador gelding. Half-brother to useful hurdler/chaser Sequestered (21f-3m winner). Dam unraced half-sister to useful chaser (stayed 31f) Outlaw Pete. Likely to need time and distance.
|
Jack Gilligan | P J Gilligan | 4 | 69.4 kg |
51
50/1
|
| 13th | 7 | — |
Messire Des Bordes (G)
€65,000 No Risk At All gelding out of a half-sister to Kopek des Bordes. Not knocked about when eighth of 16 in juvenile hurdle at Bellewstown (17f, good to soft) on debut 20 days ago. Likely to improve. Engaged 6.05 Downpatrick Friday.
|
Conor Stone-Walsh | G P Cromwell | 4 | 69.4 kg |
51
50/1
|
| 5th | 8 | — |
Osco Flyer (G)
€9,500 3-y-o: second foal: dam (c93/h117) bumper/2¼m-2½m hurdle winner. Worth a market chack on debut.
|
Danny Gilligan | C Collins | 4 | 69.4 kg |
17
16/1
|
| 10th | 9 | — |
Pillartou (G)
Fourth foal, dam (h109) 2m/17f hurdle winner (stayed 21f): pulled up sole start in points (Mar 29).
|
Philip Donovan | P J Gilligan | 4 | 69.4 kg |
126
125/1
|
| 2nd | 10 | — |
Portnahapple (G)
Runner-up both starts in maidens at the Curragh on the Flat, better effort (fairly useful form) when chasing home Appeared in 12-runner 1½m event in October. Interesting hurdling recruit for top yard.
|
Paul Townend | W P Mullins | 4 | 69.4 kg |
2.63
13/8
|
| 8th | 11 | — |
Straightenyourhand (G)
Seventh foal: half-brother to 2 winners on Flat, including 5f-1m winner Kreb's Cycle (by Helmet). Dam, 9f/1¼m winner, half-sister to fair hurdler (stayed 2½m) Chaparral Prince.
|
Alan O'Sullivan | W J Burke | 4 | 69.4 kg |
101
100/1
|
| — | 12 | — |
Time For Talking (G)
Fifth foal: half-brother to modest chaser Hollywood Harmon (21f winner, by Ask): dam unraced half-sister to useful hurdler/smart chaser (stayed 25f) Bob Lingo and fairly useful hurdler/chaser (stayed 3m) Talk The Lingo.
|
Alex Harvey | Richard Hennessy | 4 | 69.4 kg |
21
20/1
|
| 12th | 13 | — |
Tribal (G)
Harzand gelding. Half-brother to 2 winners, including modest hurdler Hill Station. Dam 1¼m-13f winner in France.
|
J J Slevin | N Lee | 4 | 69.4 kg |
81
80/1
|
| 7th | 14 | — |
Who's Da Goose (G)
€1,000 3-y-o, third foal: dam (h119), bumper/2m hurdle winner, half-sister to useful hurdler/chaser (stayed 21f) Cultivator.
|
Gary Noonan | E McCarthy | 4 | 69.4 kg |
101
100/1
|
| 9th | 15 | — |
Al What (F)
Modest maiden on the Flat has been underwhelming in 3 starts on the level this season. Makes hurdling debut. Engaged 6.05 Downpatrick Friday.
|
Donagh Meyler | N Meade | 4 | 66.2 kg |
26
25/1
|
| — | 16 | — |
Breeze Of Tobruk (F)
Out of a winning pointer, but has offered little encouragement in 2 starts in maiden hurdles.
|
Sean O'Keeffe | T O'Connor | 4 | 66.2 kg |
201
200/1
|
Betting forecast: North Shore (4/6), Portnahapple (13/8), Whats New (9/1), Osco Flyer (16/1), Time For Talking (20/1), Al What (25/1), Royal Alliance (33/1), Earthwatch (40/1), Fergy Five (50/1), Messire Des Bordes (50/1), Tribal (80/1), Who's Da Goose (100/1), Straightenyourhand (100/1), Pillartou (125/1), Breeze Of Tobruk (200/1), Bravemans Bounce (250/1)
Prize money
| Position | Prize |
|---|---|
| P1 | 7200.0 EUR |
| P2 | 2399.0 EUR |
| P3 | 1200.0 EUR |
| P4 | 600.0 EUR |
| P5 | 361.0 EUR |
| P6 | 240.0 EUR |