19:17 Wexford

Thursday 24 July 2025

All16:3517:1017:4518:1518:4719:1719:4720:17

WTW Willis Handicap Hurdle (0-100) (Div 1)

Off time: 19:17 | Winning time: 4m 15.90s

1^st

Chosen Shant

911-5

10/3j

T: Aengus KingJ: Phillip Enright

Made virtually all, 10 lengths advantage halfway, increased lead from 5 out, clear when not fluent last, very easily op 7/2 tchd 3/1 and tchd 4/1

2^nd

Stormy Jenn

810-11

16/1

T: P CluskeyJ: L A McKenna (5)

Mid division, 6th halfway, went 5th 3 out, 4th next, ridden to go moderate 2nd over 150 yards out, kept on op 8/1

3^rd

4 ½

Kir Royal Blou

510-2

33/1

T: W J BurkeJ: Gary Noonan (5)

Tracked leaders, 5th halfway, pushed along after 3 out, ridden after last and kept on to go 3rd close home op 20/1

4^th

Splendid Choice

611-8

10/3j

T: P J RothwellJ: Tiernan Power Roche (5)

Towards rear, 9th halfway, progress into 3rd 3 out, pushed along entering straight, ridden to briefly go 2nd after last, soon no extra and lost 2 places close home op 7/2 tchd 3/1 and tchd 4/1

5^th

Slea Head

710-3

33/1

T: P MaherJ: Patrick M O'Brien (7)

Tracked leaders, 2nd halfway, pushed along after 3 out, ridden in 3rd after last, soon no extra and lost 2 places close home op 11/1

6^th

1 ½

Surviving Murmansk

710-0

5/1

T: J BarcoeJ: H E Sexton (7)

Mid division, pushed along after 3 out, ridden to go moderate 6th after 2 out, kept on one pace from last op 7/1 and tchd 15/2

7^th

Bearami Creek

511-10

18/1

T: Peter FaheyJ: Sam Ewing

Mid division, 7th halfway, pushed along after 3 out, soon no extra and kept on one pace op 12/1 tchd 20/1

8^th

3 ½

Ballycommon Chapel

710-12

4/1

T: R DonohoeJ: Conor Owens (7)

Chased leader, not fluent 2nd, 3rd halfway, regained 2nd when not fluent 3 out, pushed along on inner and weakened entering straight, no impression from 2 out op 11/2

9^th

9 ½

Tennesse Boy

610-5

12/1

T: R TynerJ: R P Treacy

Always towards rear, never a factor op 11/1 tchd 9/1 and tchd 14/1

10^th

Cruisin Susan

811-2

7/1

T: J A BerryJ: Mr J P Berry (7)

Always towards rear, never a factor op 10/1 tchd 13/2

11^th

Ladybela

710-8

40/1

T: P KielyJ: Cian Quirke

Tracked leaders, mistake 4th, pushed along on inner and lost position after 3 out, soon no extra and weakened, tailed off op 25/1

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Non-Runners

Sidiriya⁷

Weight: 11-2| Age: 6

T: P J Rothwell J: Reserve 2

Belle Of Boston²

Weight: 10-3| Age: 5

T: Ciaran Murphy J: Reserve 3

The Border Boy¹⁹

Weight: 10-0| Age: 8

T: S Aherne J: Sean O'Keeffe

Cailin Aibrean²⁹³

Weight: 10-8| Age: 6

T: Maurice Ahern J: Danny Gilligan

Sharetheknowledge⁵⁶

Weight: 12-0| Age: 6

T: Paul Tobin J: Darragh O'Keeffe

Kate Ill Know¹

Weight: 10-11| Age: 12

T: D Budds J: John Shinnick

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€4.34Pl:€1.50, €4.00, €8.10EX:€62.60Trifecta:€217.70Tricast:€1,541.29SF:€55.69

Forecasts

Sharetheknowledge (5/2), Chosen Shant (10/3), Splendid Choice (10/3), Ballycommon Chapel (4/1), Surviving Murmansk (5/1), Cruisin Susan (7/1), Sidiriya (10/1), Tennesse Boy (12/1), The Border Boy (12/1), Stormy Jenn (16/1), Cailin Aibrean (16/1), Bearami Creek (18/1), Belle Of Boston (25/1), Kate Ill Know (25/1), Kir Royal Blou (33/1), Slea Head (33/1), Ladybela (40/1)

A first taste of success beckons for SHARETHEKNOWLEDGE, who has made the frame all 3 starts at around 19f since returning from a break in March and this drop back in trip is likely to work in his favour. C&D scorer Splendid Choice is taken to emerge as the main danger, with Chosen Shant also accorded respect.

SHARETHEKNOWLEDGE (IRE)
SPLENDID CHOICE (IRE)
CHOSEN SHANT (IRE)

Previous Winners

2024

Onebrightbluerose

Weight: 11-2 |Age: 5

J: Mr A Burke-Ott | T: Patrick Cronin

10/1

Prize Money

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