16:12 Curragh

Sunday 10 April 2022

All13:2013:5514:3015:0515:4016:1216:4517:20

Hollywoodbets Daily Boosts Handicap

Off time: 16:13 | Winning time: 1m 16.20s

(14)

Downforce^b¹⁵

Age: 10| Weight: 10-0| J: Jessica Maye⁽¹⁰⁾| T: W McCreery| OR: 98| CD

66/1

C&D winner. Ninth of 11 in handicap (20/1) at this course (5f, good to soft) 15 days ago. Not easy to make a case for.

Form: 19000-9

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(22)

Dream Today^p,t¹²¹

Age: 7| Weight: 10-0| J: Adam Caffrey⁽¹⁰⁾| T: A McGuinness| OR: 98| D

25/1

Career best when winning 13-runner handicap (20/1) at Dundalk (6f). Off 121 days. Stable having good spell. Another bold show likely.

Form: 650431-

(19)

Ajax Tavern^p,t¹⁸

Age: 5| Weight: 9-10| J: Shane Foley| T: J McAuley| OR: 94| D

28/1

Five wins from 18 Flat runs. Latest win at Dundalk in February. 5/1, good second of 8 in handicap at Dundalk (5f) 18 days ago, barely adequate test. Merits consideration.

Form: 115512

(9)

Riot^h1¹⁹⁶

Age: 5| Weight: 9-9| J: Ben Coen| T: J P Murtagh| OR: 93

15/2

Bit below form seventh of 15 in handicap (11/2) at this course (5f, good to soft), unsuited by drop in trip. Off 6 months. Hood on 1st time. Must improve.

Form: 243357-

(1)

Big Gossey^h¹⁵

Age: 5| Weight: 9-8| J: M C Hussey| T: C O'Brien| OR: 92| CD

33/1

C&D winner. 10/1, tenth of 11 in handicap at this course (5f, good to soft) 15 days ago. Hood back on.

Form: 20716-0

(2)

Hightimeyouwon²¹⁰

Age: 6| Weight: 9-8| J: Chris Hayes| T: D K Weld| OR: 92| D

11/2

Respectable 2¼ lengths third of 22 to Big Gossey in handicap (7/1) at this C&D (good). Off 7 months. Has work to do.

Form: 941423-

(12)

Moss Tucker^t¹⁸⁸

Age: 4| Weight: 9-7| J: J M Sheridan⁽³⁾| T: K J Condon| OR: 91

10/1

Career best when winning 9-runner handicap at Tipperary (5f, heavy, 4/1). Off 6 months. Expected to be bang there.

Form: 124301-

(16)

Stag Night²⁷⁴

Age: 4| Weight: 9-6| J: Nathan Crosse⁽³⁾| T: W McCreery| OR: 90| D

11/1

Thrice-raced winner. One win from 3 runs last year. 9/2, won 15-runner maiden at Navan (5.8f, good), all out. Off 9 months. Makes handicap debut. Should improve.

Form: 341-

(5)

Pretty Boy Floyd^v¹⁵

Age: 7| Weight: 9-4| J: Colin Keane| T: Mrs S Dawson| OR: 88| CD

16/1

C&D winner. Latest win here in October. 16/1, below form sixth of 11 in handicap at this course (5f, good to soft) 15 days ago. Visor back on.

Form: 00120-6

(21)

Verhoyen¹⁵

Age: 7| Weight: 9-4| J: J Cleary⁽⁷⁾| T: M C Grassick| OR: 88| CD

25/1

3-time C&D winner. 12/1, seventh of 11 in handicap at this course (5f, good to soft) 15 days ago. Not taken lightly.

Form: 02000-7

(7)

Blairmayne¹⁷⁵

Age: 9| Weight: 9-1| J: Gavin Ryan| T: N Lupini| OR: 85| CD

18/1

C&D winner. 16/1, last of 15 in handicap at Naas (5.9f, soft), finding little. Off 175 days.

Form: 206100-

(17)

Pulse Of Shanghai¹⁸

Age: 6| Weight: 9-1| J: Ronan Whelan| T: A McGuinness| OR: 85

16/1

First run since leaving Kieran Patrick Cotter when fifth of 8 in handicap (12/1) at Dundalk (5f) 18 days ago. Yard in good form. Should continue to give a good account.

Form: 70038-5

(4)

Nordic Passage^t¹⁴²

Age: 7| Weight: 8-12| J: Gary Carroll| T: J F Levins| OR: 82| CD

33/1

C&D winner. Twelve runs since last win in 2020. 14/1, thirteenth of 14 in minor event at Dundalk (7f). Off 142 days.

Form: 098840-

(15)

Only Spoofing^h¹⁸²

Age: 8| Weight: 8-12| J: James J Doyle| T: Kevin Coleman| OR: 82

50/1

14/1, below form 8½ lengths seventh of 12 to Pretty Boy Floyd in handicap at this course (5f, soft). Off 6 months. Hood back on.

Form: 666047-

(6)

Shelly Banks¹⁶¹

Age: 4| Weight: 8-11| J: Leigh Roche| T: E O'Connell| OR: 81| C

20/1

Course winner. Ninth of 13 in handicap (8/1) at Naas (5f, heavy). Off 161 days.

Form: 106429-

(13)

Carlton Banks¹⁶¹

Age: 4| Weight: 8-10| J: Mikey Sheehy⁽³⁾| T: J F Levins| OR: 80| D

17/2

Thrice-raced winner. Won 12-runner maiden at Naas (5.9f, heavy, 5/2) by neck from Mickey The Steel, sticking to task. Off 161 days. Makes handicap debut. Should progress. Can make presence felt.

Form: 021-

(20)

Breaking Story^t¹⁴

Age: 6| Weight: 8-9| J: Declan McDonogh| T: R O'Brien| OR: 79| C

11/2

Course winner. One win from 22 Flat runs. Creditable third of 11 in handicap at Naas (5.9f, good to soft, 17/2) 14 days ago. Respected.

Form: 086-083

(18)

Mickey The Steel^t¹⁴

Age: 4| Weight: 8-9| J: Wesley Joyce⁽⁷⁾| T: Joseph Murray| OR: 79

15/2

Remains a maiden after 16 Flat runs. 8/1, good second of 11 in handicap at Naas (5.9f, good to soft) 14 days ago, running on. Others more persuasive.

Form: 45622-2

(8)

Arcanears¹²¹

Age: 7| Weight: 8-7| J: N G McCullagh| T: M Halford| OR: 77| CD

33/1

C&D winner. Latest win at Dundalk in October. Respectable 2½ lengths fourth of 13 to Dream Today in handicap (10/1) at Dundalk (6f). Off 121 days. Others more persuasive.

Form: 081254-

(23)

Texas Rock¹⁷⁵

Age: 11| Weight: 8-7| J: Wayne Lordan| T: M C Grassick| OR: 77| CD

40/1

C&D winner. Below form ninth of 15 in handicap at Naas (5.9f, soft, 18/1). Off 175 days. Others more persuasive.

Form: 701389-

(11)

Cleveleys^v1¹⁴

Age: 4| Weight: 8-7| J: D E Sheehy⁽³⁾| T: K J Condon| OR: 75| D

33/1

Latest win at Navan in October. Eighth of 11 in handicap (9/2) at Naas (5.9f, good to soft) 14 days ago. Visor on 1st time. Something to find on form.

Form: 70917-8

(10)

Gegenpressing^t¹⁶¹

Age: 4| Weight: 8-7| J: Siobhan Rutledge⁽⁵⁾| T: E & P Harty| OR: 73

40/1

9/1, eleventh of 13 in handicap at Naas (5f, heavy), left poorly placed. Off 161 days.

Form: 554500-

Non-Runners

(3)

Inflection Point⁹

Weight: 9-0| Age: 6

T: A McGuinness J: C J MacRedmond

Forecasts

Breaking Story (11/2), Hightimeyouwon (11/2), Riot (15/2), Mickey The Steel (15/2), Carlton Banks (17/2), Moss Tucker (10/1), Stag Night (11/1), Inflection Point (12/1), Pretty Boy Floyd (16/1), Pulse Of Shanghai (16/1), Blairmayne (18/1), Shelly Banks (20/1), Verhoyen (25/1), Dream Today (25/1), Ajax Tavern (28/1), Nordic Passage (33/1), Big Gossey (33/1), Arcanears (33/1), Cleveleys (33/1), Texas Rock (40/1), Gegenpressing (40/1), Only Spoofing (50/1), Downforce (66/1)

MOSS TUCKER stepped up on previous form when making all over a testing 5f at Tipperary in October and remains unexposed as a sprinter. That form is backed up by the timefigure so he's taken to defy an 8 lb rise on return. Unexposed maiden winners Carlton Banks and Stag Night head the dangers.