20:00 Wexford

Wednesday 28 May 2025

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Discover Wexford Handicap Hurdle (0-100)

Off time: 20:00 | Winning time: 6m 9.10s

1^st

Arnacoeur

711-4

7/1

T: C O'DwyerJ: C G O'Dwyer (5)

Held up in rear, headway before 3 out, smooth headway to dispute lead before 2 out, soon ridden, led outright approaching last, kept on op 9/1 tchd 10/1

2^nd

1 ½

Captain Kate

610-0

5/1

T: E SheehyJ: Patrick M O'Brien (7)

Midfield, ridden and briefly outpaced before 2 out, stayed on run-in, went 2nd near finish, not reach winner op 4/1

3^rd

Ashdale Flyer

611-9

11/2

T: Mrs J HarringtonJ: Conor Smithers (7)

Midfield, ridden and in touch with leaders before 2 out, headway to chase winner close home, lost 2nd near finish op 9/2

4^th

3 ½

Twoplustwo Equals

811-2

9/1

T: Paul TobinJ: Mike O'Connor

Led, headed 4th, ridden to dispute lead before 2 out, headed approaching last where mistake, faded and lost 2 places run-in op 7/1 tchd 13/2 and tchd 10/1

5^th

2 ½

Ashlia Dancer

912-0

5/1

T: P G FaheyJ: Cian Cullinan (7)

Prominent, not fluent 6th, pecked on landing 12th, headway to lead before 4 out, not fluent 3 out, soon ridden and joined, headed and faded before last op 7/1 tchd 8/1

6^th

No Fussing

911-4

17/2

T: T DoyleJ: Mr D Doyle (7)

Midfield, not fluent 1st, ridden briefly before 3 out, soon pushed along, kept on same pace before last op 8/1 tchd 15/2 and tchd 9/1

7^th

Fireworks

710-8

16/1

T: J J HanlonJ: Paddy Hanlon (7)

Held up in rear, not fluent 5th, dropped to rear before 11th where mistake, driven before 4 out, brief headway before 2 out, soon weakened

8^th

3 ¼

Native Song

810-5

10/3f

T: P KielyJ: Cian Quirke (3)

Took keen hold, prominent, led 4th, headed before 4 out, ridden and weakened quickly before 2 out op 7/2 tchd 16/5

9^th

Diamonds Diva

511-12

10/1

T: Mrs J HarringtonJ: Donagh Meyler

Midfield, ridden and weakened before 2 out op 17/2

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Non-Runners

Tango Theatre⁵⁵

Weight: 10-12| Age: 10

T: J C McConnell J: B W Harvey

Butchers Bill⁵⁵

Weight: 11-12| Age: 5

T: G Elliott J: Carl Millar

Give Him A Chance⁴⁸

Weight: 11-3| Age: 6

T: P J Rothwell J: Reserve 3

Imbolc¹²¹

Weight: 10-2| Age: 7

T: E Sheehy J: Daniel King

Knockraha Eagle¹³²

Weight: 11-1| Age: 5

T: Ian Donoghue J: Keith Donoghue

Kyle Valley³³

Weight: 10-11| Age: 7

T: P J Rothwell J: Tiernan Power Roche

Royal Cave³³

Weight: 11-6| Age: 6

T: C Timmons J: Reserve 1

Malton Groove³⁴

Weight: 11-7| Age: 8

T: D A McLoughlin J: Reserve 2

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€8.40Pl:€2.60, €2.30, €1.70EX:€43.50Trifecta:€331.80Tricast:€211.24SF:€43.94

Forecasts

Kyle Valley (9/4), Native Song (10/3), Captain Kate (5/1), Ashlia Dancer (5/1), Ashdale Flyer (11/2), Give Him A Chance (11/2), Malton Groove (11/2), Butchers Bill (6/1), Arnacoeur (7/1), No Fussing (17/2), Twoplustwo Equals (9/1), Diamonds Diva (10/1), Fireworks (16/1), Knockraha Eagle (16/1), Imbolc (20/1), Royal Cave (20/1), Tango Theatre (25/1)

KYLE VALLEY went close on her Kilbeggan handicap debut last month and might be able to go one better now. Diamonds Diva is a potential improver in handicaps for Jessica Harrington and heads the possible dangers along with Butchers Bill and Knockraha Eagle, another who could take a step forward in handicaps.

KYLE VALLEY (IRE)
DIAMONDS DIVA (IRE)
BUTCHERS BILL

Previous Winners

2024

Flicker Of Hope

Weight: 11-12 |Age: 5

J: Aidan Kelly | T: M Fahey

7/2

Prize Money

1st: €6,000.002nd: €2,000.003rd: €999.004th: €500.005th: €300.006th: €200.00