13:45 Tramore

Sunday 20 August 2023

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Victoria House Tramore Mares Beginners Chase

Off time: 13:45 | Winning time: 5m 43.04s

Ally Cay^t¹⁶

Age: 7| Weight: 11-7| J: B W Harvey⁽³⁾| T: P W Flynn| D

16/1

Fairly useful hurdler. 16/1 and tongue strap on for 1st time, first run since leaving John McConnell when ninth of 10 in handicap at Musselburgh (13f, good to soft) 16 days ago. Market check advised on chase debut.

Form: 21287/8-

Amyr^t³⁰

Age: 6| Weight: 11-7| J: Cian Quirke⁽⁵⁾| T: Miss E McCutcheon

250/1

Twice-raced maiden. 200/1, thirteenth of 15 in novice hurdle at Killarney (22.8f, good) 30 days ago. Makes chase debut.

Form: 4-33500

Fruit Blossom^p⁷

Age: 7| Weight: 11-7| J: Jack Kennedy| T: G Elliott| OR: 118| D

11/4

Fairly useful hurdler. Career best when winning 7-runner handicap hurdle at Downpatrick (21.8f, good, 13/2) 7 days ago, pushed out. Shaped as if in need of experience on first attempt in this sphere previously and better expected here.

Form: 2-14041

Howaya C D And E^p1,t⁷

Age: 8| Weight: 11-7| J: Keith Donoghue| T: G Keane| BF

6/1

Fair hurdler. Refused to race in handicap hurdle at Downpatrick (21.8f, good, 9/4) 7 days ago won by Fruit Blossom. Switches from hurdles to chase. Cheekpieces on for 1st time. Best watched for timebeing.

Form: 3F8-22R

Marriage Ring⁴⁰⁸

Age: 10| Weight: 11-7| J: Phillip Enright| T: M P Fitzgerald

250/1

Twice-raced maiden. 80/1, pulled up in novice hurdle at Cork (24f, good to soft), tailed off when pulled up before 3 out. Off 13 months. Makes chase debut.

Form: 16/557P-

Natural Look³⁰

Age: 7| Weight: 11-7| J: Shane Fitzgerald| T: D Queally

3/1

Fairly useful hurdler. Latest win in hurdle at Cork in July. Creditable second of 14 in handicap hurdle (3/1) at Kilbeggan (18f, soft) 30 days ago. Warrants respect on switch to chasing.

Form: 12-6012

Rebel Rose^p⁴⁵

Age: 7| Weight: 11-7| J: M M McDonagh⁽⁵⁾| T: M Fahey| BF

11/4

Fairly useful hurdler. 10/3, below form ninth of 15 in handicap hurdle at Tipperary (20f, good to soft) 45 days ago, racing closer to pace than ideal. Makes chase debut.

Form: 3106-19

Robyndeglory^t¹²¹

Age: 8| Weight: 11-7| J: Mike O'Connor⁽³⁾| T: D Queally

20/1

Fair hurdler. Latest win in hurdle at Fairyhouse in February. Sixth of 7 in novice chase (5/1) at Kilbeggan (19.4f, good to soft) on debut over fences 121 days ago. Improvement required.

Form: 158546-

Thecornerhouse⁴⁷

Age: 6| Weight: 11-7| J: E Dwan⁽⁷⁾| T: Mrs J Cashin

11/2

Promising type. 11/2, second of 5 in novice chase at Tipperary (16.8f, soft) on debut over fences 47 days ago, finishing with running left. Back up in trip. Should improve.

Form: 0311F-2

Non-Runners

Alltheattitudes³⁰

Weight: 11-7| Age: 5

T: E F Gallagher J: A McCurtin

Presenting Doyen¹⁰

Weight: 11-7| Age: 5

T: C Collins J: Rachael Blackmore

Shannon Glory³¹

Weight: 11-7| Age: 6

T: Paul Power J: Darragh O'Keeffe

The Kids Choice³⁷

Weight: 11-7| Age: 6

T: E F Gallagher J: Simon Torrens

Forecasts

Fruit Blossom (11/4), Rebel Rose (11/4), Natural Look (3/1), Presenting Doyen (4/1), Thecornerhouse (11/2), Howaya C D And E (6/1), Shannon Glory (12/1), Ally Cay (16/1), Robyndeglory (20/1), The Kids Choice (33/1), Alltheattitudes (66/1), Marriage Ring (250/1), Amyr (250/1)

PRESENTING DOYEN has been in good form over hurdles and brings experience from points to the table. She can make a successful chase debut. Natural Look and Thecornerhouse can also make their presence felt.