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Thursday 20 March 2025

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Welcome To Student Raceday 2025 Maiden Hurdle

Off time: 13:53 | Winning time: 4m 7.10s

Autumn Twist^p1³³

Age: 4| Weight: 11-7| J: Daniel King| T: D Hogan| OR: 102

22/1

Thrice-raced maiden. Seventh of 16 in juvenile hurdle at Gowran (16f, heavy, 25/1) 33 days ago. Cheekpieces on for 1st time. Work to do.

Form: 937

Blake¹⁶⁰

Age: 4| Weight: 11-7| J: Donagh Meyler| T: N Meade

11/4

Useful Flat winner, making GB/IRE jumps debut. Sixth of 15 in handicap (20/1) at Newmarket (12f, good to soft). First run for yard after leaving Peter Chapple-Hyam. Interesting hurdling recruit.

Form:

Bruant¹⁴⁶

Age: 4| Weight: 11-7| J: Kevin Sexton| T: A J Martin

66/1

Making GB/IRE jumps debut. First run since leaving Jean-Claude Rouget when second of 12 in minor event at Casablanca (9.4f). First run for yard after leaving N. Perret. Likely best watched.

Form:

Elusive Ogie

Age: 4| Weight: 11-7| J: Darragh O'Keeffe| T: E McCarthy

150/1

€4,000 3-y-o, Elusive Pimpernel gelding. Half-brother to temperamental but very smart hurdler/useful chaser Different Gravey.

Form:

Galilean Prince

Age: 4| Weight: 11-7| J: Gary Noonan⁽⁵⁾| T: E McCarthy

150/1

€7,000 3-y-o, Highland Reel gelding. Half-brother to 3 winners, including fairly useful French hurdler/useful chaser Grand Depart and fairly useful French hurdler Slow Blues.

Form:

He Who Dares

Age: 4| Weight: 11-7| J: R P Treacy| T: S Curling

40/1

€10,500 3-y-o, Harzand gelding. Half-brother to fair hurdler Fourofakind. Dam maiden on Flat (probably stayed 2m).

Form:

Hudson^t1⁸³

Age: 4| Weight: 11-7| J: Rachael Blackmore| T: Miss Ellmarie Holden

15/2

Promising sort. 6/1, first run since leaving Christophe Ferland when fifth of 16 in juvenile hurdle at Leopardstown (16f, good) on NH debut 83 days ago. Tongue strap on for 1st time. Likely improver.

Form: 5

Jurality⁷

Age: 4| Weight: 11-7| J: Ben Kennedy⁽⁷⁾| T: P W Flynn

200/1

Once-raced maiden. First run since leaving Darren Bunyan when tenth of 12 in juvenile hurdle (250/1) at Limerick (16.2f, good to soft) on NH debut 7 days ago.

Form: 0

Los Toldos³⁰⁶

Age: 4| Weight: 11-7| J: Danny Mullins| T: J J Hanlon| BF

18/1

Fairly useful Flat winner, making GB/IRE jumps debut. 7/4, third of 7 in novice at Thirsk (12f, good to firm). Off 10 months. First run for yard after leaving Charlie Appleby. Worth monitoring in market on hurdles bow.

Form:

Memories Maker³¹⁸

Age: 4| Weight: 11-7| J: O R Brown⁽⁵⁾| T: A McCann

125/1

Fair maiden on the Flat, making GB/IRE jumps debut. 11/1, last of 5 in handicap at Windsor (11.4f, heavy). Off 10 months. First run for yard after leaving Charlie Johnston.

Form:

Out Moll's Gap³³

Age: 4| Weight: 11-7| J: Phillip Enright| T: Brendan Walsh

200/1

Once-raced maiden. 125/1, tenth of 16 in juvenile hurdle at Gowran (16f, heavy) on NH debut 33 days ago.

Form: 0

Pourquoi Poi

Age: 4| Weight: 11-7| J: L A McKenna⁽⁵⁾| T: P W Flynn

150/1

Ocovango gelding. Half-brother to useful hurdler First Assignment and fair hurdler Bridane Rebel, stayed 25f.

Form:

Shaboozee

Age: 4| Weight: 11-7| J: R Deegan| T: J P O'Brien

12/1

Order of St George gelding. Dam unraced half-sister to fairly useful hurdler (stayed 2½m) Duhallow Gesture. Yard having good spell. Warrants respect on NH debut.

Form:

Sixtripleeight¹²

Age: 4| Weight: 11-7| J: Danny Gilligan| T: G Elliott

20/1

Ran with promise before falling 2 out in novice hurdle at Gowran (16.1f, heavy, 11/1) on NH debut 12 days ago. Likely to improve.

Form: F

Sundance Sioux⁴³

Age: 4| Weight: 11-7| J: B W Harvey| T: Cian Hughes

4/1

Fairly useful maiden on the Flat who has acquitted himself well in a couple of starts in this sphere, latest when second of 13 in juvenile hurdle at Fairyhouse (16f, soft, 7/2) 43 days ago. Likely contender.

Form: 42

Carried With Love¹⁰²

Age: 4| Weight: 11-0| J: Mark Walsh| T: J P O'Brien

7/2

Fair maiden on the Flat who left her hurdling debut well behind when fourth of 20 in juvenile (50/1) at this course (15.7f, soft) 102 days ago, best work finish. Should be more to come yet.

Form: 64

Lagoon Nebula³³

Age: 4| Weight: 11-0| J: Sean O'Keeffe| T: A Kinirons

33/1

Fair maiden on the Flat. Twice-raced maiden. Ninth of 16 in juvenile hurdle at Gowran (16f, heavy, 25/1) 33 days ago. Improvement required.

Form: 59

Mo Ghille Mar^p⁴⁸

Age: 4| Weight: 11-0| J: J J Slevin| T: Mrs J Harrington

9/2

Fairly useful winner at 11f on flat. Offered more than on debut over timber when third at Fairyhouse (16f) in January. Since disappointed on level at Dundalk but must enter calculations here.

Form: 93

Mudslide Molly¹⁹

Age: 4| Weight: 11-0| J: Kieren Buckley| T: E Buckley

200/1

Once-raced maiden. Eleventh of 12 in juvenile hurdle at Navan (16f, heavy, 33/1) on NH debut 19 days ago.

Form: 0

Forecasts

Blake (11/4), Carried With Love (7/2), Sundance Sioux (4/1), Mo Ghille Mar (9/2), Hudson (15/2), Shaboozee (12/1), Los Toldos (18/1), Sixtripleeight (20/1), Autumn Twist (22/1), Lagoon Nebula (33/1), He Who Dares (40/1), Bruant (66/1), Memories Maker (125/1), Elusive Ogie (150/1), Galilean Prince (150/1), Pourquoi Poi (150/1), Jurality (200/1), Out Moll's Gap (200/1), Mudslide Molly (200/1)

SUNDANCE SIOUX has run well in both his starts over hurdles and gets the nod in an open-looking contest. Carried With Love and Mo Ghille Mar head the list of dangers.