18:07 Kilbeggan

Friday 3 September 2021

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Belvedere House, Gardens & Park Handicap Hurdle (80-95) (Div 2)

Off time: 18:07 | Winning time: 6m 24.7s

No Logic^p,t²⁶

Age: 5| Weight: 12-0| J: Simon Torrens| T: J C McConnell| OR: 94

10/1

Unreliable type. 10/1, bounced back to form when second of 15 in handicap hurdle at Downpatrick (21.8f) 26 days ago, taking closer order from 3 out and keeping on. Task is to back that up now, however

Form: 080-U72

So Enjoy^b³¹

Age: 6| Weight: 11-11| J: Gavin Brouder⁽⁷⁾| T: J Nash| OR: 91

10/1

Remains a maiden after 17 NH runs. Respectable fifth of 18 in novice hurdle at Roscommon (20f, good to soft, 8/1) 31 days ago. Up in trip. Blinkers back on and good showing anticipated.

Form: 0/82U-55

Trouble And Strife^b,t¹³

Age: 6| Weight: 11-11| J: E Walsh⁽⁵⁾| T: E Doyle| OR: 91

7/2

Blinkers on for 1st time in this code, creditable second of 17 in handicap hurdle at Killarney (20.2f, good, 8/1) 13 days ago. Back up in trip. Expected to be bang there.

Form: 48F-042

Game Catch²²

Age: 5| Weight: 11-8| J: Mr P Power⁽⁷⁾| T: Paul Power| OR: 88

5/1

Creditable second of 16 in handicap hurdle at Tramore (20.5f, good, 12/1) 22 days ago, needing stronger gallop. Up in trip. Looks competitive on form.

Form: 09-6242

Swiss Brid⁴³

Age: 7| Weight: 11-8| J: R Deegan⁽⁵⁾| T: E McCarthy| OR: 88

6/1

Creditable fifth of 16 in handicap hurdle at Limerick (24f, good, 7/1) 43 days ago. Looks a live each-way player again judged on recent exploits.

Form: 52-6025

Anuas Ar An Bpost⁷⁹

Age: 5| Weight: 11-5| J: Phillip Enright| T: B McMahon| OR: 85

22/1

12/1, twelfth of 18 in handicap hurdle at Navan (22f, good) 79 days ago. Others arrive with more pressing claims.

Form: 0/U97-00

Balgowlah^b⁴

Age: 6| Weight: 11-5| J: Sean Flanagan| T: C A McBratney| OR: 85

15/2

One win from 25 NH runs. 9/1, below form eighth of 15 in handicap hurdle at Downpatrick (21.7f, good) 4 days ago, inadequate test. Blinkers back on and this trip rates more suitable.

Form: 743278

Fredastare^p1²⁸

Age: 6| Weight: 11-5| J: J S McGarvey| T: A J Martin| OR: 85

17/2

17/2, creditable fifth of 10 in handicap hurdle at Wexford (24f, good) 28 days ago. Cheekpieces on 1st time and no forlorn hope in a wide-open handicap.

Form: 60-2565

The Holmeister¹³

Age: 7| Weight: 11-5| J: J B Foley⁽⁷⁾| T: M Hourigan| OR: 85

14/1

Lightly-raced maiden. Fifth of 17 in handicap hurdle (40/1) at Killarney (20.2f, good) 13 days ago. Others make greater appeal upped in trip.

Form: P5-9885

Ballela Storm^t¹¹

Age: 7| Weight: 11-0| J: P J O'Hanlon⁽⁷⁾| T: D A McLoughlin| OR: 80

25/1

Below form eighth of 16 in handicap hurdle at Ballinrobe (22.1f, good, 33/1) 11 days ago. Others more persuasive.

Form: 4760-B8

Dasmyhoss^b,t²¹

Age: 8| Weight: 11-0| J: Darragh O'Keeffe| T: P J Rothwell| OR: 80| C

20/1

Course winner but it's now twenty seven runs since last win in 2019. Sixth of 10 in handicap hurdle (40/1) at Tramore (21f, good) 21 days ago. Others make greater appeal.

Form: 000076

Hoganville^b⁶²

Age: 4| Weight: 11-0| J: Sean O'Keeffe| T: P Nolan| OR: 85

20/1

Bit below form fifth of 14 in handicap hurdle at Bellewstown (20f) 62 days ago, never on terms following an early error. Still, it remains early days with her from a handicapping perspective.

Form: 000-095

Lady Maureen^t1⁵⁹

Age: 8| Weight: 11-0| J: Ricky Doyle| T: D Wall| OR: 80

100/1

50/1, first run since leaving Stuart Crawford when eighth of 9 in handicap hurdle at Roscommon (25f, soft) 59 days ago. Tongue strap on 1st time.

Form: 00004/8

Quins Court⁹

Age: 5| Weight: 11-0| J: J G Gilligan⁽⁷⁾| T: P J Duffy| OR: 80

50/1

Fifth of 7 in minor event hurdle at Bellewstown (20.3f, good, 150/1) 9 days ago, possibly flattered. Return to handicaps rates at least.

Form: 900P85

Wavylake^p,t1⁴⁵

Age: 6| Weight: 11-0| J: P J Carberry| T: M J Smith| OR: 80

40/1

28/1 and cheekpieces on for 1st time, tenth of 15 in handicap hurdle at Ballinrobe (21.6f, good) 45 days ago. Tongue strap on for 1st time.

Form: 60000-0

A Mere Bagatelle⁶¹

Age: 4| Weight: 10-13| J: Shane Fenelon⁽⁷⁾| T: J J Hanlon| OR: 84

22/1

22/1, seventh of 8 in novice hurdle at Tramore (16f, good) 61 days ago. Mark has eased ahead of the switch back to handicaps and worth noting if strong in betting.

Form: 990-577

Forecasts

Trouble And Strife (7/2), Game Catch (5/1), Swiss Brid (6/1), Balgowlah (15/2), Fredastare (17/2), No Logic (10/1), So Enjoy (10/1), The Holmeister (14/1), Hoganville (20/1), Dasmyhoss (20/1), Anuas Ar An Bpost (22/1), A Mere Bagatelle (22/1), Ballela Storm (25/1), Wavylake (40/1), Quins Court (50/1), Lady Maureen (100/1)

TROUBLE AND STRIFE has stepped up with each start this campaign, runner-up in first-time blinkers on her latest outing at Killarney (20.2f) 2 weeks ago. The return to further should hold no fears and she's fancied to be firmly in the mix. So Enjoy, Game Catch and Swiss Bird are a trio of others fancied to feature.