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Tom Quinlan Electrical Maiden Hurdle

Off time: 14:12 | Winning time: 5m 37.10s

Agree To Disagree⁴¹

Age: 6| Weight: 11-12| J: Aidan Kelly⁽⁵⁾| T: P Roche

125/1

Once-raced maiden. 22/1, seventh of 8 in bumper at Punchestown (15.9f, heavy) on NH debut 41 days ago. Makes hurdles debut. Up in trip.

Form: 7

Al Gasparo^t⁶⁶

Age: 5| Weight: 11-12| J: Keith Donoghue| T: G P Cromwell

4/1

Thrice-raced maiden under NH rules. 50/1, second of 15 in maiden hurdle at this course (16f, heavy) 66 days ago, clear of rest. First run for yard after leaving Dermot Anthony McLoughlin.

Form: 31-642

Bondi Boy Blue

Age: 6| Weight: 11-12| J: Maite Sarah Laubies⁽⁷⁾| T: Ms M Mullins

150/1

Hallowed Crown gelding. Dam, made frame once in bumpers, half-sister to fairly useful hurdler (stays 21f) On My Command.

Form:

Bruno From Mars^h⁷

Age: 5| Weight: 11-12| J: Ricky Doyle| T: Mrs S Dawson

200/1

Well held in bumper/maiden hurdles. Up in trip.

Form: 880

Butcher Hollow^t1⁶²

Age: 5| Weight: 11-12| J: Paul Townend| T: T Cooper| OR: 118

5/2

Lightly-raced winner under NH rules. 7/2, creditable third of 11 in novice hurdle at Naas (18.5f, soft) 62 days ago. Booking of Townend a plus. Tongue strap on 1st time. Solid claims.

Form: 1-1223

Cut The Rope⁴¹

Age: 5| Weight: 11-12| J: Sean Flanagan| T: P Nolan| OR: 118

14/1

Bumper winner who got back on track when second of 8 in novice hurdle at Punchestown (19.8f, heavy) 41 days ago.

Form: 1-2F92

Don Chalant^h²⁰

Age: 8| Weight: 11-12| J: M J M O'Sullivan| T: P T Foley

9/1

Fair hurdler. Creditable second of 21 in novice hurdle at Naas (19f, heavy, 10/1) 20 days ago.

Form: 3224/42

For Fear Of Frost³²⁹

Age: 6| Weight: 11-12| J: J J Slevin| T: M F Morris

66/1

Thrice-raced maiden under NH rules. 18/1, again failed to match his debut effort (fair form) when ninth of 16 in maiden hurdle at Cork (24.8f, good to soft). Off 10 months. Down in trip.

Form: 20-9

Haveigotnewsforyou

Age: 5| Weight: 11-12| J: Simon Torrens| T: Colm Murphy

100/1

€80,000 3-y-o, Milan gelding. Dam (c133/h115) 2m-2½m hurdle/chase winner. Market can guide to expectations on debut.

Form:

Jassur Des Brosses¹⁰⁹

Age: 5| Weight: 11-12| J: Danny Mullins| T: Ms M Mullins

150/1

Modest form both starts in bumpers. Makes hurdles debut.

Form: 95

Jocker Du Moulin⁴²

Age: 5| Weight: 11-12| J: Sam Ewing| T: G Elliott

66/1

€60,000 3-y-o, £40,000 5-y-o, Buck's Boum gelding. Half-brother to French 21f chase winner Grivetta. Dam unraced. Third sole outing in points (Feb 17).

Form: 3

Lovely Hurling

Age: 5| Weight: 11-12| J: J S McGarvey| T: Colm Murphy

80/1

Walk In The Park gelding. Half-brother to useful hurdler Cadatharla, stays 2¾m. Dam (h116) 2m hurdle winner. Market for clues.

Form:

McLaurey^h1¹⁴⁷

Age: 5| Weight: 11-12| J: Brian Hayes| T: E Mullins

15/2

€55,000 3-y-o, Jukebox Jury gelding. Dam unraced half-sister to fairly useful hurdler (stayed 21f) Princelet and bumper winner/fairly useful hurdler (stayed 2¾m) Cockleshell Road. Easy winner sole outing in points (Nov 2023). Wears hood for Rules debut.

Form: 1

Postileo^t1²⁶

Age: 7| Weight: 11-12| J: Donagh Meyler| T: E Mullins

7/2

Smart Flat winner who shaped better than the distance beaten suggests when third of 7 in maiden hurdle at Leopardstown (20f, heavy) on NH debut 26 days ago, doing too much too soon. Open to considerable improvement.

Form: 3

The Lovely Man^p1,t⁴²

Age: 5| Weight: 11-12| J: Conor Stone-Walsh⁽⁵⁾| T: Colm Murphy| OR: 118

9/2

Fairly useful hurdler. 14/1 and tongue strap on for 1st time, very good second of 19 in handicap hurdle at Gowran (20.1f, heavy) 42 days ago. Cheekpieces on for 1st time and can give another good account.

Form: 52-24P2

Useta Lover

Age: 5| Weight: 11-12| J: L A McKenna⁽⁵⁾| T: Colm Murphy

150/1

€9,000 3-y-o, Court Cave gelding. Dam unraced half-sister to useful hurdle winner/smart chaser (stayed 3¼m) In Compliance and fair hurdler/smart chaser (stayed 29f) One Cool Cookie.

Form:

Heroes Rise⁴¹

Age: 4| Weight: 11-0| J: Jordan Gainford| T: G Elliott

25/1

€7,000 3-y-o, £85,000 4-y-o, Sandmason gelding. Brother to fair hurdler Tir Dubh, stayed 25f. Dam, maiden pointer, sister to fairly useful hurdler (2m-2½m winner) Macs Valley. Successful sole outing in points in February and rates an interesting newcomer to Rules.

Form: 1

Curzon Queen²⁸

Age: 4| Weight: 10-7| J: Shane O'Callaghan⁽⁵⁾| T: H Smyth

150/1

Modest maiden on Flat who showed nothing when pulled up in maiden hurdle at Navan (16f, heavy) on NH debut 28 days ago, tailing off 3 out. Up in trip.

Form: P

Non-Runners

Harpers Frontier

Weight: 11-12| Age: 5

T: G Elliott J: Kevin Sexton

Forecasts

Butcher Hollow (5/2), Postileo (7/2), Al Gasparo (4/1), The Lovely Man (9/2), McLaurey (15/2), Don Chalant (9/1), Cut The Rope (14/1), Harpers Frontier (20/1), Heroes Rise (25/1), Jocker Du Moulin (66/1), For Fear Of Frost (66/1), Lovely Hurling (80/1), Haveigotnewsforyou (100/1), Agree To Disagree (125/1), Useta Lover (150/1), Jassur Des Brosses (150/1), Bondi Boy Blue (150/1), Curzon Queen (150/1), Bruno From Mars (200/1)

BUTCHER HOLLOW shaped second best for much of the straight when third at Naas in January and, with the timefigure supporting the performance, he's selected to open his account as a hurdler. The Lovely Man and Postileo head the opposition in an interesting maiden.