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Thursday 13 March 2025

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Lynch Quarries Handicap Hurdle (0-100)

Off time: 13:34 | Winning time: 6m 1.10s

Stellium¹⁹²

Age: 7| Weight: 12-0| J: T P Harney⁽⁷⁾| T: M K Flannery| OR: 100

50/1

Fourteenth of 15 in handicap (150/1) at Roscommon (12.1f, soft). Off 6 months. Switches from Flat to hurdles. Up in trip. First run for yard after leaving M. C. Grassick. Makes handicap hurdle debut.

Form: 09200/7-

Master Of The Sums⁷⁴

Age: 6| Weight: 11-9| J: Phillip Enright| T: E M O'Sullivan| OR: 95

9/2

Lightly-raced maiden. 25/1, good third of 15 in novice hurdle at this course (19f, soft) 74 days ago. Makes handicap hurdle debut. Open to improvement.

Form: 1-65783

A Mere Bagatelle^b¹⁶⁶

Age: 8| Weight: 11-7| J: Paddy Hanlon⁽⁷⁾| T: J J Hanlon| OR: 93

10/1

33/1, fell in handicap chase at Listowel (22f, soft) 166 days ago. Switches from chase to hurdles and he's much lower in the weights in this sphere.

Form: 7393FF

Kilheffernan¹²⁶

Age: 7| Weight: 11-6| J: Niall Moore⁽⁵⁾| T: M A Gunn| OR: 92

50/1

Lightly-raced maiden under NH rules. Last of 9 in minor event hurdle (100/1) at Clonmel (19.2f, good to soft) 126 days ago. Makes handicap hurdle debut.

Form: 7/805-9

St Anthonys Corner^h⁴⁴

Age: 5| Weight: 11-6| J: Gary Noonan⁽⁵⁾| T: N Lee| OR: 92

14/1

16/1, fifth of 6 in handicap hurdle at this course (16f, heavy) 44 days ago. Significantly up in trip.

Form: FU0805

Aleish Lass³⁴⁶

Age: 6| Weight: 11-5| J: Luke Burke Ott⁽⁷⁾| T: M Winters| OR: 91| BF

20/1

Winning pointer. Third of 11 in hunter chase at Cork (24f, heavy, 5/2) on debut over fences. Off 11 months. Switches from chase to hurdles.

Form: 080133-

Nazine^b²⁹⁴

Age: 8| Weight: 11-4| J: Cian Quirke⁽³⁾| T: M J McDonagh| OR: 90

16/1

One win from 26 NH runs. Twenty four runs since last win in 2021. 13/2, brought down in handicap chase at this course (25.5f, good). Off 9 months. Switches from chase to hurdles.

Form: 0653-6B

Dream Once More^t¹³⁶

Age: 6| Weight: 11-2| J: Philip Byrnes| T: T O'Brien| OR: 88

15/2

Pulled up in handicap hurdle (9/2) at Wexford (16.4f, heavy) 136 days ago, pulled up soon after. Significantly up in trip. First run for yard after leaving Declan Queally. Can make presence felt.

Form: 08-334P

Free Parking^t¹¹⁶

Age: 8| Weight: 11-1| J: Dylan Kidd⁽⁷⁾| T: J C McConnell| OR: 87

40/1

Twenty-first of 23 in handicap hurdle (80/1) at Navan (16f, good to soft) 116 days ago. Significantly up in trip.

Form: 0800F-0

Garcon Doux^b⁴⁴

Age: 9| Weight: 11-0| J: Jordan Gainford| T: P Fenton| OR: 86

6/1

One win from 30 NH runs. Twenty three runs since last win in 2022. Pulled up in handicap hurdle at this course (21f, heavy, 8/1) 44 days ago, pulled up. Down to a good mark if he can bounce back.

Form: 83295P

Lummi Island^p1¹¹¹

Age: 7| Weight: 11-0| J: Ben Kennedy⁽⁷⁾| T: D Deacon| OR: 86

9/2

40/1, below form eleventh of 19 in handicap hurdle at Tipperary (16.5f, soft) 111 days ago. Significantly back up in trip. Cheekpieces on 1st time.

Form: 70-7000

A Year Older⁸⁸

Age: 7| Weight: 10-12| J: Donagh Meyler| T: K Thornton| OR: 84

16/1

Pulled up in handicap chase (40/1) at Navan (20.6f, good to soft) on debut over fences 88 days ago. Switches from chase to hurdles.

Form: 50009P

Fortuna Lora^b¹⁴

Age: 5| Weight: 10-12| J: Daniel King| T: D Hogan| OR: 84

14/1

Blinkered for 1st time, good sixth of 16 in handicap hurdle at Clonmel (24f, heavy, 50/1) 14 days ago, unable to sustain effort.

Form: 60U876

Sonny Fella¹⁷

Age: 7| Weight: 10-11| J: J S McGarvey| T: W M Roper| OR: 83

22/1

Respectable eighth of 15 in handicap hurdle at Punchestown (20.1f, heavy, 40/1) 17 days ago, unable to sustain effort.

Form: 0-85P58

Noble Expression^p⁶

Age: 10| Weight: 10-9| J: Jake Coen⁽³⁾| T: G A Kingston| OR: 81

40/1

33/1, eighth of 10 in handicap at Dundalk (12f) 6 days ago. Switches from Flat to hurdles. Cheekpieces on for 1st time in this code.

Form: 777009/

Realtin Lonrach⁴⁵

Age: 9| Weight: 10-5| J: P J O'Hanlon| T: M O'Dowd| OR: 77

28/1

16/1, pulled up in handicap hurdle at Punchestown (19.2f, heavy) 45 days ago, losing place when bad mistake third. Not taken lightly.

Form: 350P5P

Captain Kate^p1⁴⁷

Age: 6| Weight: 10-3| J: H E Sexton⁽⁷⁾| T: E Sheehy| OR: 75

4/1

Maiden pointer. Fifteenth of 20 in novice hurdle (250/1) at Fairyhouse (16f, soft) 47 days ago. Significantly up in trip. Cheekpieces on for 1st time. Makes handicap hurdle debut.

Form: 3P4-080

Nicoles Getaway¹⁷

Age: 7| Weight: 10-0| J: Danny Power⁽⁷⁾| T: S Aherne| OR: 72

80/1

Last of 15 in handicap hurdle at Punchestown (20.1f, heavy, 50/1) 17 days ago.

Form: 00/00P-0

Non-Runners

Shanroe Nancy³⁶

Weight: 10-12| Age: 6

T: K Thornton J: Reserve 1

Knockaneleigh Girl²⁸

Weight: 11-2| Age: 8

T: D Queally J: Reserve 2

Jekiki²⁸

Weight: 11-5| Age: 7

T: E McCarthy J: Reserve 3

Forecasts

Captain Kate (4/1), Master Of The Sums (9/2), Lummi Island (9/2), Garcon Doux (6/1), Dream Once More (15/2), A Mere Bagatelle (10/1), St Anthonys Corner (14/1), Fortuna Lora (14/1), Knockaneleigh Girl (14/1), Jekiki (14/1), Shanroe Nancy (14/1), Nazine (16/1), A Year Older (16/1), Aleish Lass (20/1), Sonny Fella (22/1), Realtin Lonrach (28/1), Free Parking (40/1), Noble Expression (40/1), Stellium (50/1), Kilheffernan (50/1), Nicoles Getaway (80/1)

MASTER OF THE SUMS produced his most promising effort yet when third in novice company here in December and rates the type to progress again now handicapping. Garcon Doux and A Mere Bagatelle are a couple of potential threats.