14:45 Wexford

Saturday 3 September 2022

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Dan Byrne Memorial Handicap Hurdle (80-95)

Off time: 14:46 | Winning time: 3m 54.1s

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Doyouthinkso⁴⁵⁵

Age: 6| Weight: 12-0| J: D E Mullins| T: J P Flavin| OR: 95| BF

9/1

3/1, creditable second of 12 in handicap hurdle at Tramore (16.8f, good to soft). Off 15 months. Market should guide.

Form: 75030/2-

Red Striker^p,t²⁰

Age: 7| Weight: 12-0| J: D J O'Keeffe| T: A McNamara| OR: 95

9/1

9/2, career best when winning 11-runner handicap hurdle at Sligo (17.9f, good). Respectable chase debut next time. Switches from chase to hurdles. Tongue strap back on. Merits consideration.

Form: 00-S414

Search For A Myth^h1³³

Age: 5| Weight: 11-10| J: M J M O'Sullivan⁽⁷⁾| T: R Tyner| OR: 91

85/40

Creditable second of 20 in handicap hurdle at Cork (18.8f, good to soft, 11/2) 33 days ago, conceding first run. Hood on 1st time. Has to be taken seriously.

Form: 973-252

Hollys Honour¹⁷

Age: 6| Weight: 11-8| J: G P Brouder⁽⁵⁾| T: J G Murray| OR: 89

20/1

Lightly-raced maiden. Excellent fourth of 14 in handicap hurdle at Sligo (17.5f, good, 40/1) 17 days ago.

Form: 00-64

Doyen Ta Win^h²³

Age: 4| Weight: 11-4| J: C Brassil⁽⁵⁾| T: D Queally| OR: 87

66/1

Lightly-raced maiden under NH rules. 66/1, seventh of 13 in novice hurdle at Tramore (16f, good to firm) 23 days ago. Makes handicap hurdle debut.

Form: 0007

Kellie's Dream¹⁸⁴

Age: 5| Weight: 11-4| J: C M Quirke⁽⁷⁾| T: A Slattery| OR: 85

6/1

Lightly-raced maiden. 28/1, eleventh of 15 in handicap hurdle at Clonmel (24f, heavy). Off 6 months. Significantly back down in trip.

Form: 08800-

Izeo⁵⁰

Age: 4| Weight: 11-3| J: R Deegan| T: Miss E Doyle| OR: 86

50/1

Thrice-raced maiden. 100/1, twelfth of 14 in novice hurdle at Kilbeggan (19f, good) 50 days ago. Makes handicap hurdle debut.

Form: 000

Ucandoit^p1³⁰

Age: 5| Weight: 11-2| J: D F O'Regan| T: P Byrne| OR: 83

25/1

16/1, 12½ lengths fifth of 11 to Red Striker in handicap hurdle at Sligo (17.9f, good) 30 days ago. Cheekpieces on 1st time.

Form: 009-665

Padraic's Choice³⁸²

Age: 7| Weight: 11-1| J: Shane Fenelon⁽⁷⁾| T: J J Hanlon| OR: 82

16/1

28/1, first run since leaving P. Meany when good second of 16 in handicap hurdle at Sligo (20.6f, good to soft), outbattled. Off 12 months. Down in trip.

Form: 7000P/2-

Adele Co^t¹²

Age: 7| Weight: 10-13| J: J S McGarvey| T: Una Corcoran| OR: 80

33/1

25/1, good tenth of 16 in handicap hurdle at Ballinrobe (22.1f, good) 12 days ago. Back down in trip.

Form: 90/9060

Ballyeden Lass^t³³

Age: 7| Weight: 10-13| J: S W Flanagan| T: Miss E Doyle| OR: 80

8/1

Tongue strap on for 1st time, respectable eighth of 20 in handicap hurdle at Cork (18.8f, good to soft, 14/1) 33 days ago.

Form: 8058-58

Jack Holiday^v1¹⁵

Age: 8| Weight: 11-7| J: P Byrnes⁽⁷⁾| T: J F Gleeson| OR: 88| D

5/1

11/1, creditable second of 9 in handicap chase at Killarney (17f, good to soft) 15 days ago, no match for winner. Switches from chase to hurdles. Visor on 1st time. RESERVE.

Form: 324262

Tincurra Lad⁸

Age: 5| Weight: 12-0| J: J J Slevin| T: W J Martin| OR: 95| D

11/1

Lightly-raced winner over hurdles. Fourteenth of 15 in handicap hurdle (10/1) at Down Royal (16.9f, good) 8 days ago. RESERVE.

Form: F-06710

Non-Runners

Dixon Line²

Weight: 11-12| Age: 4

T: A Sexton J: Non Runner

Seriously Funny²⁰

Weight: 11-12| Age: 4

T: E Bolger J: S D Torrens

Happaugue⁵

Weight: 11-9| Age: 6

T: J C McConnell J: Reserve 3

Forecasts

Search For A Myth (85/40), Jack Holiday (5/1), Kellie's Dream (6/1), Ballyeden Lass (8/1), Red Striker (9/1), Doyouthinkso (9/1), Seriously Funny (10/1), Tincurra Lad (11/1), Happaugue (11/1), Padraic's Choice (16/1), Hollys Honour (20/1), Ucandoit (25/1), Dixon Line (25/1), Adele Co (33/1), Izeo (50/1), Doyen Ta Win (66/1)

SEARCH FOR A MYTH left the impression she should have pushed the winner a bit closer (conceded first run) when runner-up in a big field at Cork and she looks capable of defying her current mark. Red Striker and Doyouthinkso head the dangers.