15:38 Wexford

Wednesday 23 July 2025

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Wexford Racecourse Supporters Club Handicap Chase (0-100)

Off time: 15:38 | Winning time: 3m 58.8s

Charlies Pride⁴⁴

Age: 6| Weight: 12-0| J: Liam Quinlan| T: Paul Power| OR: 100| D

7/2

Promising type. Career best when winning 13-runner handicap chase at Roscommon (16.2f, good to soft, 7/2) 44 days ago, always holding on. Open to further progress. Leading claims.

Form: 14/00-31

Crowsatedappletart^p¹⁹

Age: 8| Weight: 12-0| J: Gavin Brouder⁽³⁾| T: M Winters| OR: 100| C| D

4/1

Three wins from 12 runs last season. Career best when winning 16-runner handicap chase (7/1) at this course (19.5f, good to soft) 19 days ago, well on top finish. Shortlist material.

Form: 3-42331

Get It Right^p²²

Age: 7| Weight: 12-0| J: Sean O'Keeffe| T: S Aherne| OR: 100

16/1

Pulled up in handicap chase at Tipperary (16.6f, good to soft, 14/1) 22 days ago, weakening when slow next.

Form: 0UP3-1P

Finnians Row^p,t¹⁸³

Age: 9| Weight: 11-10| J: Patrick M O'Brien⁽⁷⁾| T: D A McLoughlin| OR: 96

14/1

Latest win in chase at Gowran in October but lost form after. Off 6 months. Down in trip. Cheekpieces back on. Tough to assess at present.

Form: 421676-

Katakana^h,t¹⁹

Age: 5| Weight: 11-10| J: Darragh O'Keeffe| T: H De Bromhead| OR: 96

7/1

Bit below form sixth of 14 in handicap hurdle at this course (17.2f, good to soft, 25/1) 19 days ago. Encouraging third in her sole chase. Interesting in her first handicap over fences.

Form: 6473-06

Must Be Dreaming^p,t¹⁹

Age: 8| Weight: 11-4| J: J J Slevin| T: G Ahern| OR: 90| C| D

10/1

20/1, below form 20¾ lengths seventh of 16 to Crowsatedappletart in handicap chase at this course (19.5f, good to soft) 19 days ago.

Form: 74-0467

Forever Frankie⁹

Age: 8| Weight: 11-1| J: Simon Torrens| T: Michael G Cleary| OR: 87

14/1

Modest hurdler. Cheekpieces on for 1st time, first run since leaving Sean Aherne when respectable fifth of 11 in handicap at Downpatrick (17.8f, good to firm, 18/1) 9 days ago. Makes chase debut.

Form: 002/79-5

Onebrightbluerose¹²

Age: 6| Weight: 10-10| J: D King| T: Patrick Cronin| OR: 82| C

10/3

Latest win in hurdle here in May. Creditable seventh of 17 in handicap hurdle at Cork (20f, good, 11/1) 12 days ago. Switches from hurdles to chase.

Form: 4313D7

Added Bonus^p,t⁵⁵

Age: 11| Weight: 10-7| J: Phillip Enright| T: Brendan Walsh| OR: 79| D

33/1

Two wins from 49 NH runs. Twelve runs since last win in 2024. Tenth of 14 in handicap hurdle (14/1) at Limerick (19.2f, good) 55 days ago. Switches from hurdles to chase.

Form: 2787-90

Romella^t¹²

Age: 11| Weight: 10-3| J: Sam Ewing| T: Brendan Walsh| OR: 75| D

22/1

Pulled up in handicap hurdle at Cork (16.9f, good, 22/1) 12 days ago, pulled up. Switches from hurdles to chase.

Form: 2719-5P

Kate Ill Know^t¹⁶

Age: 12| Weight: 10-2| J: Mike O'Connor| T: D Budds| OR: 74| C| D

18/1

33/1, below form ninth of 15 in handicap hurdle at Roscommon (15.9f, good) 16 days ago. Switches from hurdles to chase. Others more persuasive.

Form: 12378-9

Special Protector^t⁸

Age: 7| Weight: 10-0| J: Shane O'Callaghan⁽⁵⁾| T: E Doyle| OR: 72

14/1

14/1, bit below form sixth of 10 in handicap hurdle at Downpatrick (18.8f, good to firm) 8 days ago, unable to sustain effort. Makes chase debut.

Form: 590-756

Non-Runners

River Vale⁵³

Weight: 12-0| Age: 9

T: M Winters J: Shane Fitzgerald

Figurehead⁵⁴

Weight: 11-6| Age: 8

T: Michael G Cleary J: P Cleary

Forecasts

Onebrightbluerose (10/3), Charlies Pride (7/2), Crowsatedappletart (4/1), Katakana (7/1), River Vale (8/1), Must Be Dreaming (10/1), Finnians Row (14/1), Forever Frankie (14/1), Special Protector (14/1), Figurehead (14/1), Get It Right (16/1), Kate Ill Know (18/1), Romella (22/1), Added Bonus (33/1)

CHARLIES PRIDE looks open to further improvement on the back of his Roscommon success and is taken to defy the handicapper. Crowsatedappletart, another last-time-out scorer, is second choice ahead of Henry de Bromhead's Katakana.