Racecards
19:10 Ballinrobe (IRE)
Board Gais Networks Handicap Hurdle (80-102)
- 13 Runners
- Distance: 2m 4f
- Going: Yielding to Soft
- Surface: Turf
- €9,000 added
- Form 560/3-81
- Age 7
- Weight 11-8
- Official Rating 98
- Trainer J G Carr
- Jockey I J McCarthy
towards rear, headway to 6th 3 out, ridden and no impression 2 out, kept on one pace
- Form 0/3034-0
- Age 6
- Weight 11-7
- Official Rating 97
- Trainer C A Murphy
- Jockey L Mcniff
chased leaders, 6th halfway, ridden and no extra before 3 out, no impression in moderate 7th 2 out, weakened
- Form 031-488
- Age 6
- Weight 11-6
- Official Rating 96
- Trainer Michael J Hogan
- Jockey J L Cullen
chased leaders, 3rd halfway, 2nd 5 out, ridden in 3rd 2 out, no extra before straight, kept on same pace
- Form 90-224P
- Age 8
- Weight 11-6
- Official Rating 96
- Trainer G Elliott
- Jockey B J Geraghty
led, headed 3 out, ridden in 2nd next, no extra in 3rd before last, kept on one pace
- Form P3P-006
- Age 5
- Weight 11-5
- Official Rating 95
- Trainer A J McNamara
- Jockey Andrew J McNamara
mid-division, mistake 2nd, towards rear halfway, headway to 7th 4 out, ridden and no extra before next, weakened
- Form 014/804
- Age 6
- Weight 11-5
- Official Rating 95
- Trainer Mrs Danagher
- Jockey L P Flynn
chased leaders, 2nd halfway, improved to lead 3 out, ridden and challenged before last, narrowly headed when ran out last
- Form 230220-
- Age 6
- Weight 11-4
- Official Rating 94
- Trainer N Madden
- Jockey N P Madden
chased leaders early, dropped towards rear before 3rd, pulled up after 3rd
- Form 811-121
- Age 8
- Weight 11-2
- Official Rating 92
- Trainer D Hassett
- Jockey D N Russell
rear of mid-division, headway to 4th 3 out, improved to 2nd 2 out, ridden to challenge before last, narrow lead and left clear last, comfortably
- Form 040-767
- Age 5
- Weight 10-13
- Official Rating 89
- Trainer P O Brady
- Jockey Mark Walsh
chased leaders, 5th halfway, ridden and no impression 2 out, left moderate 3rd last, kept on to 2nd run-in
- Form 89-8
- Age 4
- Weight 10-13
- Official Rating 89
- Trainer J J Hanlon
- Jockey K Whelan
chased leaders, 7th halfway, ridden and no impression 3 out, kept on one pace
- Form 1/4000-4
- Age 6
- Weight 10-13
- Official Rating 89
- Trainer J G Coogan
- Jockey G Cotter
chased leaders, 8th halfway, dropped towards rear before 4 out, no impression in moderate 8th 2 out, kept on one pace
- Form 60P/00-P
- Age 9
- Weight 10-13
- Official Rating 89
chased leaders, 4th halfway, ridden in 5th and no extra before 3 out, weakened
Barrio (IRE)
11- Form 0000-8
- Age 6
- Weight 10-12
- Official Rating 88
- Trainer G Elliott
- Jockey J P Elliott
towards rear for most, never a factor
- Form 1301/F4
- Age 6
- Weight 11-1
- Official Rating 91
- Form 0FBF-97
- Age 10
- Weight 10-12
- Official Rating 88
In depth
Formwatch
Caughtontheriver (IRE) 7-2fav (10-8) Always prominent, on terms from 3 out, soon in front, kept on best under pressure run-in, won at Sligo 2m 2f mdn hdl sft beating Ljubljana (10-6) by 2 1/2l, 16 ran.
Mister Matt (IRE) 9-1 (10-10) Never better than mid-division, 11th of 18, 48l behind Shanballa (10-4) at Killarney 2m 4f hcp hdl 0-116 gs in May.
Mountain Heather (IRE) 22-1 (10-8) Mistake 1st, soon rear of mid division, some headway straight, jumped left 2 out, kept on without threatening, 8th of 23, 20l behind Heartansoul (9-10) at Cork 2m 4f hcp hdl 0-109 gf.
The Rocking Dock (IRE) 11-2 (10-10) Held up in touch, tracked leaders, quickly pulled up before 8th, in a race won by Abragante (11-12) at Perth 2m 4f hcp chs 0-135 (3) gf, 9 ran.
The Mighty Oscar (IRE) 50-1 (11-12) Rear of mid-division, kept on same pace from 3 out, 6th of 17, 26l behind Warne (11-12) at Listowel 2m 5yo mdn hdl hvy in Jun.
Windix (FR) 16-1 (11-2) Chased leaders, 4th halfway, ridden in 3rd 3 out, no extra in 4th last, kept on same pace, 4th of 18, 11l behind Scolboa King (11-4) at Roscommon 2m 4f hcp hdl 0-102 sft.
Brochure (IRE) 10-1 (11-12) 13th of 29, 23l behind Valhalla Vision (11-12) at Navan 2m mdn hdl sft in Sep.
Media Queen (IRE) 7-2fav (11-5) Mid-division, headway in 8th 3 out, ridden in 6th 2 out, 7th before last, kept on strongly run-in to lead on line, won at Roscommon 2m hcp hdl 0-95 sft beating Hopeful Venture (11-4) by shd, 18 ran.
Flamenco Prince 11-1 (10-4) Mid-division, ridden in 7th and no impression 2 out, kept on one pace, 7th of 15, 25l behind Ballygill Gale (10-0) at Roscommon 3m hcp hdl 0-116 sft.
Mildly Effective (IRE) 50-1 (11-7) Mid-division, 13th early, 9th 5 out, kept on same pace straight, 8th of 24, 32l behind Fair Gale (11-7) at Cork 2m 4yo mdn hdl gf in Jun.
Romance Of Steel (FR) 11-1 (11-7) Held up, progress into 8th after 3 out, moderate 6th 2 out, 5th and no impression when hampered after last, 4th of 14, 4 1/2l behind Casco Bay (10-11) at Kilbeggan 2m gf in Jun.
Trevi Fountain (IRE) 20-1 (11-5) Soon struggling towards rear and trailing, pulled up before 3 out, in a race won by Backtothekingsnest (11-2) at Ballinrobe 2m 4f hcp hdl 0-102 gf in Jun, 14 ran.
Barrio (IRE) 33-1 (11-12) Chased leaders, 7th before straight, close up 3 out, soon no impression and kept on same pace, 8th of 24, 14l behind Rockadare (11-9) at Cork 3m mdn hdl gf.
Indian Love (FR) 14-1 (11-11) Held up in touch, weakened 5 out, 6th of 9, 30l behind Kikos (11-5) at Uttoxeter 2m hcp chs 0-115 (4) gd in Jun.
Something Grand (IRE) 14-1 (10-4) Towards rear, ridden and headway to chase leaders when forced left 2 out, ran on well without reaching 1st 2 run-in, 3rd of 16, 3l behind Wicklow Lad (10-6) at Tramore 2m hcp hdl 0-109 gd in Apr.
Irish Quest (IRE) 7-1 (11-0) Soon disputed lead, headed before 5th, soon lost place, moderate 8th before 3 out, soon no impression, 8th of 14, 26l behind Backtothekingsnest (11-2) at Ballinrobe 2m 4f hcp hdl 0-102 gf in Jun.
Orvietan (IRE) 9-1 (11-6) Chased leaders, pecked 7th, 4th 3 out, improved to 2nd before 2 out, ridden before last, no extra run-in, 4th of 13, 3 1/2l behind Nassaro (11-12) at Kilbeggan 2m 4f beg chase fm in Jun '08.
Watermelon (IRE) 16-1 (10-7) Chased leaders, moderate 3rd before 3 out, no impression under pressure and kept on same pace from before next, 4th of 23, 8l behind Heartansoul (9-10) at Cork 2m 4f hcp hdl 0-109 gf.
Golden Moon (IRE) 25-1 (11-0) Towards rear for most, some headway to 10th 2 out, ridden in 8th last, kept on one pace, 7th of 18, 19l behind Scolboa King (11-4) at Roscommon 2m 4f hcp hdl 0-102 sft.