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Monday 14 August 2023

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Cummins Homevalue Hardware Handicap Hurdle (80-109)

Off time: 18:20 | Winning time: 4m 4.2s

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Charcor^t²⁵

Age: 9| Weight: 11-13| J: J J Slevin| T: M Brassil| OR: 108

11/2

Very good fourth of 14 in handicap hurdle at Killarney (17f, good, 12/1) 25 days ago. Enters calculations.

Form: 2001/0-4

Presenting Lad^t⁷

Age: 7| Weight: 11-9| J: D King⁽⁵⁾| T: M M McNiff| OR: 104

9/2

Latest win in hurdle at Roscommon in July. Good third of 11 in handicap hurdle (17/2) at Cork (17f, good to soft) 7 days ago. Has to be taken seriously in his current mood.

Form: P72133

Baron Wild^t¹¹⁸

Age: 5| Weight: 11-7| J: Annalise Cullen⁽⁷⁾| T: D Cullen| OR: 102

80/1

Fifteenth of 16 in handicap (100/1) at Gowran (8f, heavy). First hurdles start for this yard.

Form: 66/52F7-

Listentillitellyea¹⁴

Age: 7| Weight: 11-7| J: D J O'Keeffe| T: T Gibney| OR: 102

7/1

Remains a maiden after 20 NH runs. Thirteenth of 19 in handicap hurdle (10/1) at Galway (16.6f, soft) 14 days ago.

Form: 60C-000

Colonel Bellew^t³²

Age: 6| Weight: 11-6| J: Rachael Blackmore| T: H De Bromhead| OR: 101

10/1

Lightly-raced maiden under NH rules. Good third of 14 in novice hurdle (22/1) at Downpatrick (17.8f, good) 32 days ago. Makes handicap hurdle debut. Getting better with each recent run.

Form: 6P/833

In For The Night³⁹

Age: 5| Weight: 11-5| J: M P Walsh| T: D McDonogh| OR: 100

28/1

Thrice-raced maiden. 12/1, sixteenth of 17 in novice hurdle at Tipperary (20f, good to soft) 39 days ago. Booking of Walsh a plus. Makes handicap hurdle debut snd market check advised given his connections.

Form: 6-40

Bears Hug²³¹

Age: 5| Weight: 11-4| J: K M Donoghue| T: J P Dempsey| OR: 99

12/1

Fair winner at 7f on flat. Nineteenth of 27 in novice hurdle (150/1) at Leopardstown (16f, soft). Should have more to offer as a hurdler for this yard.

Form: 00/400-

Mac's Xpress^b1³⁶

Age: 5| Weight: 11-4| J: S F O'Keeffe| T: Mrs J Harrington| OR: 99

18/1

Bit below form fifth of 15 in novice hurdle at Sligo (16.9f, good, 11/4) 36 days ago. Blinkers on first time.

Form: 760-F95

Ella Rose¹²²

Age: 6| Weight: 11-2| J: N T Prendergast⁽⁷⁾| T: D E Prendergast| OR: 97

66/1

Lightly-raced maiden. Eleventh of 13 in novice hurdle at this course (17.4f, soft, 40/1) 122 days ago. First run for yard after leaving Eoin Christopher McCarthy. Makes handicap hurdle debut.

Form: 07F0-

Joshua Chamberlain³⁷

Age: 6| Weight: 11-1| J: R A Doyle| T: G Keane| OR: 96

6/1

Creditable sixth of 11 in handicap hurdle (15/2) at Bellewstown (20f, good) 37 days ago. Can make presence felt.

Form: 880-836

Only One Plan^p²⁰

Age: 6| Weight: 11-1| J: J P O'Sullivan⁽³⁾| T: P J Rothwell| OR: 96

4/1

Winner in hurdle at Roscommon in June. 7/1, good second of 15 in handicap hurdle at this course (17f, good) 20 days ago.

Form: 92-3152

Indian Admiral^p⁴¹

Age: 8| Weight: 11-0| J: M M McDonagh⁽⁵⁾| T: P Griffin| OR: 95| D

40/1

Pulled up in novice chase at Tipperary (19.5f, soft, 125/1) 41 days ago, tailing off some way out. Switches from chase to hurdles.

Form: 018/P4P

Miss Arccol³¹

Age: 8| Weight: 11-0| J: S W Flanagan| T: Peter Fahey| OR: 95

12/1

25/1, respectable seventh of 15 in handicap hurdle at Cork (20f, good to soft) 31 days ago, unable to sustain effort.

Form: 2316P/7

Baltinglass Hill^p²⁵

Age: 6| Weight: 10-12| J: P J O'Hanlon⁽⁵⁾| T: P J Rothwell| OR: 93| C| D

16/1

C&D winner. Blinkered for 1st time, ninth of 14 in handicap hurdle at Killarney (17f, good, 33/1) 25 days ago. Cheekpieces back on and he lurks on a dangerous mark.

Form: 15/0P0-9

Non-Runners

Paula's Prayer⁶⁹³

Weight: 11-3| Age: 8

T: C O'Dwyer J: G Brouder

Hi Ski³⁵

Weight: 11-2| Age: 8

T: R O'Sullivan J: T P Harney

Forecasts

Only One Plan (4/1), Presenting Lad (9/2), Charcor (11/2), Joshua Chamberlain (6/1), Listentillitellyea (7/1), Colonel Bellew (10/1), Miss Arccol (12/1), Bears Hug (12/1), Hi Ski (14/1), Baltinglass Hill (16/1), Mac's Xpress (18/1), Paula's Prayer (20/1), In For The Night (28/1), Indian Admiral (40/1), Ella Rose (66/1), Baron Wild (80/1)

PRESENTING LAD has been in top form all summer, recording another placed effort at Cork a week ago and everything looks in place for another bold bid. Charcor and Only One Plan are a couple of potential threats.