McHale Pro Glide Hurdle

Off time: 16:30 | Winning time: 4m 27.0s

Cash Back^h³⁴

Age: 11| Weight: 11-8| J: Paul Townend| T: W P Mullins| OR: 142

5/4

Smart chaser. Seventeenth of 18 in handicap hurdle at Punchestown (16.4f, good to soft, 12/1) 34 days ago. Won't stay down for long and leading claims.

Form: 2/02320-

Fils D'oudairies¹⁴

Age: 8| Weight: 11-8| J: Danny Gilligan⁽⁷⁾| T: G Elliott| OR: 145| D

11/8

Smart hurdler. Latest win in hurdle at Leopardstown in March. Fell in Gr 3 chase at Killarney (20f, good, 11/2) 14 days ago, going well when falling heavily ninth. Clear chance on form if none the worse.

Form: 20145-F

Fighter Allen^t¹⁵³

Age: 8| Weight: 11-2| J: J B Foley| T: W P Mullins| OR: 131

7/1

Winning hurdler, one-time useful chaser. Out of sorts.

Form: 41F/4PP-

Off You Go²⁷⁶

Age: 10| Weight: 11-2| J: J S McGarvey| T: C Byrnes| OR: 151

22/1

Useful chaser. Good second of 5 in minor event hurdle at Down Royal (24f, good, 14/1) when last seen. Off 9 months. Down in trip. One to consider on return.

Form: P/24662-

Enfranchise¹⁵

Age: 5| Weight: 10-9| J: Brian Hayes| T: J J Hanlon

12/1

Useful Flat winner. 20¾ lengths fifth of 7 to Shecouldbeanything in listed mares event at Killarney (17f, good to soft, 100/1) 15 days ago. Open to progress in this sphere.

Form: 0-5

Forecasts

Cash Back (5/4), Fils D'oudairies (11/8), Fighter Allen (7/1), Enfranchise (12/1), Off You Go (22/1)

A trappy event that could go to FILS D'OUDAIRIES if he's none the worse after a crashing fall over fences at Killarney. Cash Back is feared most.