20:00 Fairyhouse

Wednesday 6 July 2022

All16:5517:2517:5518:2518:5519:3020:0020:30

Come Racing To Fairyhouse Next Sunday Handicap (47-65) (Div 1)

Off time: 20:02 | Winning time: 1m 31.5s

(13)

Texas Rock^p⁴⁷

Age: 11| Weight: 10-2| J: Wayne Lordan| T: M C Grassick| OR: 65| D

12/1

20/1, below form eleventh of 18 in handicap at the Curragh (7f, good to soft) 47 days ago. Chance on old form.

Form: 89-0890

(10)

Castletownshend²⁰

Age: 7| Weight: 10-0| J: Nathan Crosse⁽³⁾| T: T M Walsh| OR: 63

10/1

One win from 35 Flat runs. Thirteen runs since last win in 2020. 22/1, creditable second of 10 in handicap at Leopardstown (7.1f, good to firm) 20 days ago. Enters calculations.

Form: 66456-2

(16)

Sondheim²⁸

Age: 5| Weight: 10-0| J: Neve Bennett⁽¹⁰⁾| T: Craig O'Neill| OR: 63| D

13/2

28/1, won 24-runner handicap at Cork (7f, good) 28 days ago, keeping on well. Player.

Form: 02-2401

(1)

Brewel Hill^h²⁵

Age: 6| Weight: 9-13| J: L F Roche| T: Gearoid Brouder| OR: 62

12/1

Creditable third of 12 in handicap at Limerick (8f, good to firm, 16/1) 25 days ago.

Form: 89-0803

(4)

Helen De Pourtales^b,t⁵

Age: 5| Weight: 9-13| J: W J Lee| T: J McAuley| OR: 62| D

4/1

Nineteen runs since last win in 2020. 7/1, creditable second of 15 in claimer at Bellewstown (7.8f, good to soft) 5 days ago. Can make presence felt.

Form: 363202

(17)

Alice Milligan^t⁶

Age: 6| Weight: 9-6| J: Ronan Whelan| T: J McAuley| OR: 55| D

25/1

One win from 31 Flat runs. Winner at Down Royal in June. 7/1, fourteenth of 15 in handicap at Bellewstown (7.9f, good) 6 days ago.

Form: 22-0010

(7)

Cometh The Man⁶

Age: 4| Weight: 9-6| J: Adam Caffrey⁽¹⁰⁾| T: A McGuinness| OR: 55

18/1

Unreliable sort. 12/1, below form ninth of 15 in handicap at Bellewstown (7.9f, good) 6 days ago.

Form: 002659

(3)

Company Keeping^b1,t⁶

Age: 4| Weight: 9-6| J: E J McNamara| T: P Downey| OR: 55| D

20/1

Winner at Leopardstown in April. 14/1, first run since leaving John McConnell when twelfth of 15 in handicap at Bellewstown (7.9f, good) 6 days ago. Blinkers on 1st time.

Form: 321790

(15)

London Palladium⁴⁹

Age: 4| Weight: 9-6| J: Colin Keane| T: P Cluskey| OR: 55| BF| D

9/1

First run since leaving Sean Byrne when bit below form third of 8 in handicap at Ayr (6f, soft, 11/10) 49 days ago. First run for yard after leaving Adrian Keatley. Merits consideration.

Form: 000-323

(14)

Brave Display¹⁹

Age: 8| Weight: 9-3| J: J A Heffernan| T: J J Lambe| OR: 52| D

40/1

Seventh of 8 in handicap at Down Royal (5f, good to soft, 16/1) 19 days ago. Significantly back up in trip.

Form: 0590-07

(5)

Maestro Stick^t²⁰

Age: 5| Weight: 9-3| J: G M Ryan| T: K H Clarke| OR: 52| D

16/1

Winner at Dundalk in March. 20/1, creditable sixth of 10 in handicap at Leopardstown (7.1f, good to firm) 20 days ago. Tongue strap back on.

Form: 8-70716

(9)

Airgead⁵⁴

Age: 6| Weight: 9-0| J: Ben Coen| T: Mrs P Dobbs| OR: 49| D

25/1

Last of 18 in handicap (10/1) at Leopardstown (8f, good) 54 days ago.

Form: 00/004-0

(8)

Gormanston^t³⁰

Age: 6| Weight: 9-0| J: Robbie Colgan| T: N Slevin| OR: 49| D

33/1

20/1, eleventh of 16 in handicap at Gowran (8f, good to soft) 30 days ago.

Form: 008-690

(6)

I Know I Can²⁴

Age: 5| Weight: 8-13| J: Jack Kearney⁽⁷⁾| T: F Birrane| OR: 48

14/1

Respectable fourth of 16 in handicap (40/1) at Gowran (8f, good) 24 days ago.

Form: 048-004

(11)

Caesar's Comet^b⁵⁰

Age: 8| Weight: 8-12| J: S Foley| T: J McAuley| OR: 47| C| D

16/1

Course winner. Twenty runs since last win in 2021. 20/1, below form fifth of 11 in claimer at Sligo (5.8f, good to soft) 50 days ago. Back up in trip.

Form: 798705

(20)

Fit For Function^p¹⁵

Age: 9| Weight: 8-12| J: Gary Carroll| T: J G Murphy| OR: 47| C| D

12/1

Course winner. Eighteen runs since last win in 2021. 12/1, respectable third of 9 in handicap at Sligo (5.8f, good) 15 days ago. Back up in trip. Shortlist material.

Form: 96-0093

(18)

Shawaf^h,t²⁰³

Age: 6| Weight: 8-12| J: Siobhan Rutledge⁽⁵⁾| T: J C McConnell| OR: 47

20/1

One win from 23 Flat runs. 50/1 and hooded for 1st time, thirteenth of 14 in handicap at Dundalk (8f). Off 6 months. First run for yard after leaving Damian Joseph English. Others have achieved more.

Form: 009900-

(19)

The Cola Brasil^b,t⁴

Age: 6| Weight: 8-12| J: Jake Coen⁽⁷⁾| T: M J Browne| OR: 47

8/1

Lightly-raced maiden. 17/2 and tongue strap on for 1st time, creditable fourth of 16 in handicap at Naas (5.9f, soft) 4 days ago. RESERVE.

Form: 00-044

Non-Runners

(12)

Hot Bell²⁴

Weight: 8-12| Age: 4

T: A Slattery J: A J Slattery

(21)

Barnhill Rose⁶

Weight: 8-12| Age: 4

T: D Hogan J: Reserve 1

(2)

Zaghraf⁴

Weight: 9-6| Age: 3

T: D Hogan J: Reserve 2

Forecasts

Helen De Pourtales (4/1), Sondheim (13/2), The Cola Brasil (8/1), London Palladium (9/1), Castletownshend (10/1), Texas Rock (12/1), Fit For Function (12/1), Brewel Hill (12/1), I Know I Can (14/1), Caesar's Comet (16/1), Maestro Stick (16/1), Barnhill Rose (16/1), Cometh The Man (18/1), Shawaf (20/1), Company Keeping (20/1), Hot Bell (20/1), Zaghraf (20/1), Airgead (25/1), Alice Milligan (25/1), Gormanston (33/1), Brave Display (40/1)

FIT FOR FUNCTION is becoming well handicapped so could be the answer on the back of a respectable third at Sligo 2 weeks ago. London Palladium and Helen de Pourtales head the dangers.