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Thursday 4 August 2022

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Mulhern Leonard Chartered Accountants Maiden Hurdle

Off time: 19:05 | Winning time: 5m 8.7s

Hunters Song²⁷

Age: 6| Weight: 11-4| J: C P McNamara| T: J Neilan

22/1

Lightly-raced maiden under NH rules. Sixteenth of 18 in novice hurdle (66/1) at Cork (24f, good to soft) on hurdles bow 27 days ago.

Form: 059-80

Karayaz⁴⁵

Age: 7| Weight: 11-4| J: A M King⁽⁷⁾| T: John Cullen

125/1

No form. Switches from Flat to hurdles.

Form: 90-

Magheralin Mick²⁷

Age: 5| Weight: 11-4| J: L P Dempsey| T: G P Cromwell

18/5

Lightly-raced maiden. 14/1, good fourth of 15 in bumper at Kilbeggan (19f, good to soft) 27 days ago. Makes hurdles debut.

Form: 65-434

Total Glory⁶⁷

Age: 5| Weight: 11-4| J: Jordan Gainford| T: C Collins

16/1

Unplaced completed start in points (May 29). Well held in maiden at Navan on hurdling debut. Has left Thomas Cooper.

Form: P/0-6

Woodstream Lad²⁷

Age: 5| Weight: 11-4| J: Derek McGrath⁽⁷⁾| T: R K Watson

50/1

66/1, eleventh of 16 in novice hurdle at Kilbeggan (19f, good to soft) 27 days ago.

Form: 37690-0

Abstract²²

Age: 4| Weight: 11-0| J: D E Mullins| T: R O'Brien

7/2

Fair maiden on Flat, stays 17f, quickly back to form when third 22 days ago.

Form:

Beavis⁷

Age: 4| Weight: 11-0| J: Donagh Meyler| T: D Hogan

40/1

66/1, last of 8 in novice hurdle at Galway (20.7f, good) on NH debut 7 days ago.

Form: 8

Kelly's Birr²⁰

Age: 5| Weight: 10-11| J: Rachael Blackmore| T: J P Ryan| OR: 102| BF

5/4

Modest hurdler. Respectable third of 15 in novice hurdle at Killarney (22.8f, good, 10/3) 20 days ago, needing stronger gallop. Place claims.

Form: 07-4243

Lonesome Day^p1²⁷

Age: 5| Weight: 10-11| J: Phillip Enright| T: D Hogan| OR: 97

5/1

Thrice-raced maiden. Off 5 months, 50/1, second of 16 in novice hurdle at Kilbeggan (19f, good to soft) 27 days ago. Cheekpieces on 1st time. One to consider.

Form: F7390-2

Non-Runners

Ashtarak⁴³⁷

Weight: 11-4| Age: 5

T: B Cawley J: P J Cawley

Crabtrees Rebel²⁵

Weight: 11-4| Age: 6

T: James Andrew Fahey J: Aidan Kelly

Folio⁵⁴

Weight: 11-4| Age: 7

T: G Elliott J: Jack Kennedy

Paidi's Passion²

Weight: 10-11| Age: 6

T: D M Christie J: Darragh O'Keeffe

Forecasts

Kelly's Birr (5/4), Folio (2/1), Abstract (7/2), Magheralin Mick (18/5), Lonesome Day (5/1), Total Glory (16/1), Paidi's Passion (20/1), Hunters Song (22/1), Crabtrees Rebel (25/1), Beavis (40/1), Woodstream Lad (50/1), Ashtarak (66/1), Karayaz (125/1)

There is more to come from FOLIO over jumps and he stands out in this field. Lonesome Day could be the main danger, ahead of Kelly's Birr.