17:30 Ballinrobe

Monday 21 July 2025

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Tote.ie Claiming Race

Off time: 17:30 | Winning time: 2m 8.59s

(7)

Bucaneer's Spirit³¹

Age: 4| Weight: 9-10| J: James Ryan⁽³⁾| T: J Davison| OR: 74

11/8

Fairly useful gelding. 13/2, ninth of 14 in handicap at Down Royal (7f, good) 31 days ago. Significantly back up in trip. Standard bearer.

Form: 007049

(5)

Capital Theory²⁷²

Age: 6| Weight: 9-10| J: Nicola Burns⁽⁷⁾| T: H D McGuigan| OR: 86| D

15/2

Last of 9 in handicap at Newcastle (12.4f, 33/1). Off 9 months. Down in trip. First run for yard after leaving Charlie Johnston (sold for 2,000 gns). Chance on old form.

Form: 120909-

(8)

May Night³²

Age: 7| Weight: 9-6| J: Keithen Kennedy⁽⁵⁾| T: R Hurley| OR: 51

15/2

Modest gelding. Thirteenth of 17 in handicap at Leopardstown (9f, good to firm, 10/1) 32 days ago, hampered. First run for yard after leaving S. M. Duffy. Chance if rediscovering old form.

Form: 075070

(1)

Takeachancejimmy¹⁸

Age: 11| Weight: 9-6| J: Robbie Colgan| T: N Slevin| OR: 55| C

13/2

Fair gelding. C&D winner. Thirteen runs since last win in 2022. 10/1, respectable eighth of 15 in handicap at Bellewstown (8f, good) 18 days ago. Back up in trip.

Form: 00-2598

(3)

Share The Treasure³⁰

Age: 4| Weight: 9-2| J: Robert Whearty⁽³⁾| T: T Hogan| OR: 41

14/1

Modest filly. Sixth of 7 in maiden (28/1) at Limerick (12.3f, good) 30 days ago. Back down in trip.

Form: 540756

(2)

Captain Hanley^t¹⁴

Age: 5| Weight: 9-0| J: Adam Caffrey| T: A McGuinness| OR: 61

11/4

Fair gelding. Ninth of 13 in handicap (12/1) at Ayr (10f, good to soft) 14 days ago. Respected.

Form: 7-98049

(6)

Pulse Of Shanghai^p⁹

Age: 9| Weight: 8-8| J: Zoe McMullan⁽¹⁰⁾| T: G A Kingston| OR: 35

80/1

Forty four runs since last win in 2021. 50/1, ninth of 14 in handicap at Dundalk (8f) 9 days ago, left poorly placed. Up in trip.

Form: 0/700-09

Non-Runners

(4)

Casanova⁵

Weight: 8-8| Age: 9

T: A McGuinness J: Wayne Hassett

Forecasts

Bucaneer's Spirit (11/8), Captain Hanley (11/4), Takeachancejimmy (13/2), Capital Theory (15/2), May Night (15/2), Casanova (8/1), Share The Treasure (14/1), Pulse Of Shanghai (80/1)

BUCANEER'S SPIRIT has been below par of late but this looks a good opportunity to get back on track. Captain Hanley is next best ahead of Capital Theory.