Every Irish Race Live On RacingTV Handicap Hurdle

Pos	No.	Dr	Horse	Form	Jockey / Trainer	Age	Wgt	Best decimal odds
4th	1	—	Tap Tap Shamie (G) FAV Winning Irish pointer who went close in a strong Wincanton maiden (2m, soft) on hurdling debut. Subsequently turned over by a promising one at Carlisle before completing a simple task at Hexham in Ma…	7/122-1	S Bowen O Murphy	6	76.2kg	2.75 7/4
6th	2	—	Star Of Guiting (G) H Strong traveller. Proved a different model for current yard when landing back-to-back races at Musselburgh in January. Subsequently shaped better than the result in stronger handicaps than this. Retu…	11P58-7	Craig Nichol Ewan Whillans	5	75.7kg	6.50 11/2
2nd	3	—	Double Oban (G) Advanced his form when landing fifth career 2m handicap hurdle success at Leicester (heavy) in December. Again looked to be crying out for a step up in trip when well held over C&D final start last s…	1/9215-5	K Brogan O Murphy	6	75.3kg	17 16/1
—	4	—	Shooting (G) Pulled Up T Fairly useful Flat winner. Opened his hurdle account with a fair performance in France last spring. Switches to a handicap following underwhelming stable debut in the listed Wensleydale at Wetherby t…	9/3P-	Dominic Hislop N W Alexander	4	73kg	201 200/1
8th	5	—	Marty Mcfly (G) PT Thriving when completing chase 4-timer with fairly useful effort at Carlisle in March and was likely over the top at Ayr the following month. Now returns to the C&D of his sole previous hurdle succes…	41111P-	B S Hughes A M Thomson	8	72.6kg	19 18/1
3rd	6	—	Magnolia (M) PT Back-to-back 2m winner at Kelso last season. Picked up where she left off when 1½-length third in a solid C&D handicap on return last month. Remains interesting off 2 lb below her latest winning mark…	602-343	Joshua Thompson Micky Hammond	7	70.8kg	3 2/1
7th	7	—	Linalene (G) Lightly-raced 5-y-o. Left previous hurdle form behind when pushing an odds-on winner close at Ayr (2m, heavy) in February. Bumped into one over the same C&D final start last season. Opening mark a fa…	9/U4722-	P W Wadge L Russell & M Scudamore	5	70.3kg	10 9/1
5th	8	—	Matching Energy (G) H Made it 2-2 in bumpers when winning on Rules debut at Hexham last June. Got back on track for step up in trip/first-time hood when nearly belying unflattering odds on handicap hurdle bow at Carlisle …	1/1F852-	Callum Bewley D Bourke	5	68.5kg	26 25/1
1st	9	—	She's Notjoeking (M) Dictated to double her hurdle tally in a modest Newcastle handicap in February. Still in form when snatching defeat from the jaws of victory (idled markedly run-in) at Hexham in April. May again get …	434132-	D R Fox L Russell & M Scudamore	6	67.1kg	13 12/1

Betting forecast: Tap Tap Shamie (7/4), Magnolia (2/1), Star Of Guiting (11/2), Linalene (9/1), She's Notjoeking (12/1), Double Oban (16/1), Marty Mcfly (18/1), Matching Energy (25/1), Shooting (200/1)