15:25 Wexford

Saturday 18 May 2024

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Ambrex Switchgear Handicap Hurdle (80-95) (Div 2)

Off time: 15:25 | Winning time: 4m 37.0s

Moudan⁵⁵

Age: 5| Weight: 12-0| J: E Walsh| T: Ciaran Murphy| OR: 95

17/2

Thrice-raced maiden. Fell in novice hurdle (10/1) at Limerick (19f, heavy) 55 days ago. Makes handicap hurdle debut. Needs to get back on track.

Form: 83F-

Chance Another One³²

Age: 5| Weight: 11-13| J: J S McGarvey| T: S M Duffy| OR: 94

14/1

Well held completed starts in maiden hurdles. Makes handicap debut. Watch betting.

Form: 1P606-

The Miracle Man⁷⁹⁰

Age: 6| Weight: 11-12| J: Sam Ewing| T: Peter Fahey| OR: 93

20/1

Thrice-raced maiden. Fourth of 8 in novice hurdle (22/1) at Downpatrick (18.8f, good). Off over 2 years. First run for yard after leaving A. L. T. Moore. Makes handicap debut.

Form: 064/

Breagagh^p¹²

Age: 6| Weight: 11-10| J: Mr N Gault⁽⁷⁾| T: S Millar| OR: 91

5/1

Remains a maiden after 19 NH runs. Creditable fifth of 20 in handicap hurdle (10/1) at Down Royal (16.8f, good to soft) 12 days ago.

Form: 52PP3-5

Junot^p,t²⁴

Age: 5| Weight: 11-9| J: Darragh O'Keeffe| T: M Winters| OR: 90| BF

9/2

Cheekpieces on for 1st time in this code, eighth of 14 in handicap at Gowran (13.7f, soft, 5/1) 24 days ago. Switches from Flat to hurdles. Can make presence felt.

Form: 434237-

Onebrightbluerose^p⁹

Age: 5| Weight: 11-7| J: Kevin A Murphy⁽⁷⁾| T: Patrick Cronin| OR: 88

25/1

Showed first form over hurdles in first-time cheekpieces when sixth of 15 in novice hurdle at Tipperary (16.5f, good to soft, 250/1) 9 days ago. Makes handicap hurdle debut.

Form: FF04P-6

Fromheretoeternity^t1⁹⁷

Age: 7| Weight: 11-6| J: K C Sexton| T: D Queally| OR: 87

25/1

Lightly-raced maiden. Pulled up in handicap hurdle at Navan (22f, heavy, 50/1) 97 days ago, losing touch from home turn. Down in trip. Tongue strap on for 1st time.

Form: 270/00P-

Hi Sur Multi^t⁵⁷

Age: 7| Weight: 11-6| J: John Shinnick⁽⁷⁾| T: H Smyth| OR: 87

50/1

Modest maiden on Flat who has offered little all 4 outings over hurdles. Makes handicap debut in this sphere.

Form: P0/0045-

Depeche Mo^h,t²⁷

Age: 6| Weight: 11-3| J: M J M O'Sullivan| T: Eric Larkin| OR: 84

11/2

15/2, ninth of 13 in handicap chase at Tramore (15.5f, good to soft) on debut over fences 27 days ago. Back over hurdles and big chance if bouncing back to pick of form.

Form: 083299-

Tullabrack Lad⁴⁴

Age: 5| Weight: 11-0| J: Ben Kennedy⁽⁷⁾| T: F J Flood| OR: 81

33/1

125/1, possibly needed the run when twentieth of 25 in handicap hurdle at Naas (16f, soft) 44 days ago.

Form: 0/00000-

Kate Ill Know^t²⁵

Age: 11| Weight: 10-13| J: Shane Fitzgerald| T: D Budds| OR: 80

18/1

Fourteen runs since last win in 2021. Eighth of 19 in handicap hurdle at Tipperary (16f, good to soft, 20/1) 25 days ago.

Form: 7/67098-

Papa Barns⁴⁴

Age: 7| Weight: 10-13| J: Donagh Meyler| T: Tom Dreaper| OR: 80| BF

7/2

Unreliable type. Respectable eighth of 25 in handicap hurdle at Naas (16f, soft, 9/2) 44 days ago.

Form: P34048-

Shean Glory³⁰

Age: 8| Weight: 10-13| J: Mr S Tobin⁽⁷⁾| T: S Aherne| OR: 80

13/2

Two wins from 44 NH runs. Sixteen runs since last win in 2023. 9/2, respectable sixth of 10 in handicap hurdle at Clonmel (16.4f, soft) 30 days ago.

Form: 350666-

Non-Runners

Lisamaria³⁸

Weight: 11-6| Age: 5

T: P W Flynn J: Non Runner

Prince Quattro²⁶

Weight: 10-13| Age: 5

T: P J Rothwell J: Reserve 1

Avec Espoir¹⁸⁹

Weight: 10-13| Age: 11

T: V T O'Brien J: Reserve 2

Nemean²²

Weight: 11-9| Age: 5

T: A J Martin J: Reserve 3

Forecasts

Papa Barns (7/2), Junot (9/2), Breagagh (5/1), Depeche Mo (11/2), Shean Glory (13/2), Avec Espoir (13/2), Prince Quattro (15/2), Nemean (15/2), Moudan (17/2), Chance Another One (14/1), Lisamaria (14/1), Kate Ill Know (18/1), The Miracle Man (20/1), Fromheretoeternity (25/1), Onebrightbluerose (25/1), Tullabrack Lad (33/1), Hi Sur Multi (50/1)

A decidedly ordinary handicap that can go to DEPECHE MO if bouncing back to the pick of his form. Junot and Breagagh head the opposition.