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Saturday 1 January 2022

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Tote+ Pays You More At Tote.ie Handicap Hurdle (80-109) (Div 2)

Off time: 14:05 | Winning time: 6m 48.9s

Yaiza¹³

Age: 11| Weight: 12-0| J: Adam Leahy⁽⁷⁾| T: J J Hanlon| OR: 109| D

50/1

40/1, seventh of 18 in handicap chase at Thurles (24.8f, good to soft) 13 days ago. Switches from chase to hurdles. Others more persuasive.

Form: 626007

City Limits^t³⁸

Age: 8| Weight: 11-10| J: Shane Fitzgerald⁽⁵⁾| T: J Nash| OR: 105

33/1

Remains a maiden after 16 NH runs. Tenth of 14 in handicap at Dundalk (16f, 40/1) 38 days ago. Switches from Flat to hurdles. Respectable on last hurdle outing.

Form: 432-093

Two Shoe Tom^t⁶⁰

Age: 8| Weight: 11-10| J: J P O'Sullivan⁽⁵⁾| T: D A McLoughlin| OR: 105

9/1

One win from 22 NH runs. 33/1, third of 4 in minor event hurdle at this course (20f, good to soft) 60 days ago. Up in trip. Can make presence felt.

Form: 3855-43

Excelcior^p¹⁴

Age: 8| Weight: 11-5| J: D N Russell| T: G Elliott| OR: 100

12/1

Lightly-raced maiden who found improvement when third of 19 in handicap hurdle (20/1) at Navan (20f, good to soft) 14 days ago. Back up in trip. One for shortlist.

Form: 676-P3

Quarry Girl^p1,t²³

Age: 7| Weight: 11-5| J: D G Hogan| T: D Hogan| OR: 100| C

33/1

Course winner. Eighth of 14 in novice chase at Tramore (21.4f, heavy, 20/1) on debut over fences 23 days ago. Switches from chase to hurdles. Cheekpieces on 1st time.

Form: 51440-8

Trickey Trix^t²¹

Age: 10| Weight: 11-3| J: Ricky Doyle| T: D A McLoughlin| OR: 98| D

50/1

Twelve runs since last win in 2020. Fell in handicap hurdle (40/1) at this course (23.5f, soft) 21 days ago yet to be asked for effort when fell 4 out too far out to suggest outcome.

Form: 0-7P60F

Full Noise⁶⁰

Age: 6| Weight: 10-12| J: Donagh Meyler| T: R McNally| OR: 93| BF

8/13

3/1, first run since leaving David Peter Dunne when fifteenth of 16 in handicap hurdle at this course (20f, good to soft) 60 days ago. Back up in trip.

Form: 7808-10

Galypso Clermont^b⁴⁶

Age: 6| Weight: 10-12| J: R Deegan⁽³⁾| T: P Nolan| OR: 93| D

6/1

Career best when winning 14-runner handicap hurdle at Limerick (24.2f, good to soft, 7/2) 46 days ago. 7 lb higher now but another bold show anticipated.

Form: 7-2P831

Rightful Mind^p1²⁷

Age: 6| Weight: 10-10| J: L P Dempsey| T: G P Cromwell| OR: 91

33/1

Fifteenth of 17 in handicap hurdle at Cork (20f, soft, 40/1) 27 days ago. Up in trip. Cheekpieces on for 1st time.

Form: 267000

Journey West¹⁴

Age: 6| Weight: 10-8| J: J J Slevin| T: C A McBratney| OR: 89

33/1

66/1, respectable tenth of 19 in handicap hurdle at Navan (20f, good to soft) 14 days ago. Back up in trip. Others more persuasive.

Form: F99-5P0

My Newbrook Rose³⁹

Age: 9| Weight: 10-8| J: Sean Flanagan| T: A Murray| OR: 89| BF| C| D

16/1

Course winner in November. Good fourth of 16 in handicap hurdle (2/1) at Punchestown (21.7f, good to soft) 39 days ago. Likely contender.

Form: 439014

Frozen House²⁸⁵

Age: 7| Weight: 10-7| J: C D Timmons⁽³⁾| T: E Cawley| OR: 88

80/1

Thrice-raced maiden. 250/1, sixteenth of 17 in novice hurdle at Navan (20f, soft). Off 9 months. Up in trip. Makes handicap hurdle debut.

Form: 080-

Thekingofconnemara³

Age: 15| Weight: 10-5| J: Ben Kennedy⁽⁷⁾| T: Thomas Dowling| OR: 86| D

50/1

Temperamental sort. First run since leaving John G. Carr when seventh of 16 in handicap chase (33/1) at Limerick (22.6f, heavy) 3 days ago. Switches from chase to hurdles.

Form: P3/8-427

Getaway Pippa³⁹

Age: 7| Weight: 9-13| J: Shane O'Callaghan⁽⁷⁾| T: E Sheehy| OR: 80

33/1

Respectable ninth of 20 in handicap hurdle at Punchestown (21.7f, good to soft, 200/1) 39 days ago.

Form: 0888P-9

Glenmalure Lodge^t⁹⁸¹

Age: 8| Weight: 9-13| J: Sean O'Keeffe| T: P J Rothwell| OR: 80

50/1

10/1, pulled up in handicap hurdle at Kilbeggan (24.6f, soft), pulled up before last. Off over 2 years.

Form: 6PP42P/

Lady L'lerom^t,v⁴⁹

Age: 7| Weight: 9-13| J: C J Orr| T: S Nolan| OR: 80

18/1

Remains a maiden after 20 NH runs. Respectable ninth of 21 in handicap hurdle at Punchestown (24.2f, good to soft, 16/1) 49 days ago. Each-way claims.

Form: 350489

Round The Buoy^t1³⁹

Age: 7| Weight: 9-13| J: J M Moore| T: D P Dunne| OR: 80

50/1

Thirteenth of 20 in handicap hurdle at Punchestown (21.7f, good to soft, 40/1) 39 days ago. Tongue strap on for 1st time.

Form: 000/77-0

Non-Runners

Presenting Meghan²¹

Weight: 11-7| Age: 8

T: M Torrens J: Jennifer Torrens

Park Hind²³

Weight: 11-3| Age: 5

T: A Lynch J: Keith Donoghue

Ruhm Und Ehre¹⁰⁵

Weight: 10-5| Age: 8

T: Paul Traynor J: Sam Ewing

Forecasts

Full Noise (8/13), Galypso Clermont (6/1), Two Shoe Tom (9/1), Park Hind (10/1), Excelcior (12/1), My Newbrook Rose (16/1), Lady L'lerom (18/1), Presenting Meghan (25/1), Journey West (33/1), Getaway Pippa (33/1), City Limits (33/1), Rightful Mind (33/1), Quarry Girl (33/1), Ruhm Und Ehre (33/1), Thekingofconnemara (50/1), Glenmalure Lodge (50/1), Round The Buoy (50/1), Yaiza (50/1), Trickey Trix (50/1), Frozen House (80/1)

Limerick scorer GALYPSO CLERMONT remains unexposed as a stayer and can score again. Excelcior, My Newbrook Rose and Two Shoe Tom complete the shortlist.