17:10 Naas

Sunday 13 October 2024

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Tote Never Beaten By SP Handicap

Off time: 17:10 | Winning time: 2m 17.65s

(1)

Old Faithful²⁹

Age: 3| Weight: 10-0| J: Wayne Lordan| T: A P O'Brien| OR: 89| CD

4/1

C&D winner. Cheekpieces on for 1st time, didn't enjoy a clear run when fifteenth of 17 in handicap at Leopardstown (7f, good, 10/1) 29 days ago. Can give a good account.

Form: 102090

(7)

Lord Church⁸⁵

Age: 3| Weight: 9-7| J: Ronan Whelan| T: M Halford & T Collins| OR: 82

5/2

3 wins from 4 runs this year, latest at the Curragh in June. Creditable third of 10 in handicap at the Curragh (10f, good, 5/1) 85 days ago. Ought to be in the shake-up.

Form: 99-1113

(2)

Thor's Hammer^b,t²⁰

Age: 3| Weight: 9-7| J: Ben Coen| T: J P Murtagh| OR: 82| BF

11/4

Winner at Killarney in May. Tongue strap on for 1st time, good third of 9 in handicap at Listowel (12f, good to soft, 7/2) 20 days ago. Expected to be bang there at these weights.

Form: 213423

(8)

Cloud Seeker⁵²

Age: 3| Weight: 9-3| J: A J Slattery| T: A Slattery| OR: 78| D

9/2

3 wins from 6 runs this year, posting a career best when winning 11-runner handicap (5/1) at Newcastle (10.2f) 52 days ago. Needs considering despite taking a 4 lb rise.

Form: 326111

(6)

It'sonlyjustbegun^p1⁵²

Age: 3| Weight: 9-0| J: S Foley| T: Mrs J Harrington| OR: 75| D

8/1

Winner at Navan in July. 7/1, tenth of 15 in handicap at Leopardstown (9f, good) 52 days ago. Cheekpieces on 1st time with work to do.

Form: 424190

(4)

Seti³¹²

Age: 3| Weight: 9-0| J: Colin Keane| T: N Meade| OR: 75

12/1

Dundalk 7f maiden winner before posting a very good third of 12 in nursery there (8f) 10 months ago. Up in trip and not ruled out if fully tuned up for his return.

Form: 013-

(3)

Alfheim^b1,t¹⁵

Age: 3| Weight: 8-7| J: Keithen Kennedy⁽⁷⁾| T: Mrs J Harrington| OR: 64

40/1

Lightly-raced maiden. Thirteenth of 14 in handicap (16/1) at the Curragh (10f, good) 15 days ago. Blinkers are reached for now.

Form: 84080

Non-Runners

(5)

Man Of Worth⁷⁴

Weight: 8-10| Age: 3

T: D K Weld J: Chris Hayes

Forecasts

Lord Church (5/2), Thor's Hammer (11/4), Old Faithful (4/1), Cloud Seeker (9/2), Man Of Worth (13/2), It'sonlyjustbegun (8/1), Seti (12/1), Alfheim (40/1)

THOR'S HAMMER rates the pick of these weights on the back of his good Listowel third and is taken to resume winning ways. Lord Church is enjoying an excellent season and next on the list with Old Faithful and Cloud Seeker also firmly in the picture too.