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14:50 Fairyhouse - 16 December 2023 - Racecard - Horse Racing - Sporting Life
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14:50 Fairyhouse

Saturday 16 December 2023

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Tote Always SP Or Better At Fairyhouse Handicap Hurdle

  • 4YO plus  |   2m 7f 52y  |   Heavy (Soft to Heavy in places)  |   12 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 14:50  |   Winning time: 6m 42.1s
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Horse silk
Ragin Cajunb,t23
Age: 10|  Weight: 11-12| J: Danny Gilligan(5)| T: M J Smith| OR:  109
11/1
2 wins from 5 runs this season. Career best when winning 15-runner handicap hurdle at Thurles (20.6f, soft, 14/1) 23 days ago, readily. Respected.
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Welsh Saint35
Age: 9|  Weight: 11-12| J: A P Heskin| T: C A McBratney| OR:  109
80/1
Fifteen runs since last win in 2020. 125/1, thirteenth of 14 in handicap chase at Down Royal (24f, soft) 35 days ago. Switches from chase to hurdles.
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Cher Why Not20
Age: 11|  Weight: 11-5| J: Mr D Doyle(7)| T: T Doyle| OR:  102| C| D
5/1
Course winner. 9/1, creditable third of 17 in handicap hurdle at Punchestown (24.4f, soft) 20 days ago.
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Great Island25
Age: 7|  Weight: 11-5| J: Ricky Doyle| T: E Griffin| OR:  102
13/2
Winner in hurdle at Gowran in September. Creditable third of 14 in handicap hurdle (6/1) at Limerick (21f, heavy) 25 days ago. Has to be taken seriously.
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Happy Dreams25
Age: 6|  Weight: 11-4| J: Sean O'Keeffe| T: M J McDonagh| OR:  101| BF| C
11/2
Course winner. Good second of 14 in handicap hurdle at Limerick (21f, heavy, 18/5) 25 days ago. Looks competitive on form.
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Jeriko De Baune29
Age: 4|  Weight: 11-3| J: Niall Moore(7)| T: P Fenton| OR:  100
12/1
Career best when winning 8-runner handicap hurdle (9/2) at Wexford (20f, heavy) 29 days ago, well on top finish. Should remain competitive up 6 lb.
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Pictures Of Home14
Age: 7|  Weight: 11-2| J: Jack Kennedy| T: T M Walsh| OR:  99
10/1
Eighth of 20 in handicap hurdle (33/1) at this course (19.8f, soft) 14 days ago. Not easy to make a case for.
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Danny The Fencet9
Age: 6|  Weight: 11-0| J: Donagh Meyler| T: K Thornton| OR:  97| CD
4/1
C&D winner. 1 win from 2 runs this season. 12/1, fifth of 7 in handicap chase at Clonmel (17.9f, heavy) on debut over fences 9 days ago. Switches from chase to hurdles. Significantly back up in trip.
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Tangental210
Age: 7|  Weight: 10-13| J: J J Slevin| T: Colm Murphy| OR:  96| C
11/1
Course winner. Creditable third of 11 in handicap hurdle (3/1) at Wexford (24.2f, good to soft), closing all way to line. Off 7 months. Can make presence felt if ready to roll.
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Kiln Time4
Age: 7|  Weight: 10-11| J: Brian Hayes| T: M J Bowe| OR:  94
10/3
Winner in hurdle at Wexford in November. 6/1, creditable fifth of 22 in handicap hurdle at Punchestown (23.9f, heavy) 4 days ago.
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Cruisin Susan4
Age: 6|  Weight: 10-7| J: Mr J P Berry(7)| T: J A Berry| OR:  90
25/1
Last of 6 in minor event hurdle at Punchestown (16.8f, heavy, 66/1) 4 days ago. Significantly back up in trip. Needs a couple of these to falter.
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Drimsree Ladp,t39
Age: 12|  Weight: 10-0| J: Aileen O'Sullivan(7)| T: S Millar| OR:  80
50/1
Remains a maiden after 25 NH runs. Fourth of 15 in handicap hurdle at this course (23.8f, heavy, 20/1) 39 days ago. Very hard to make a case for.
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Non-Runners

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Horse silk
Chiefs Kingdom25
Weight: 11-12|  Age: 5
T: P Nolan  J: Non Runner
NR

Forecasts

Kiln Time (10/3), Danny The Fence (4/1), Cher Why Not (5/1), Happy Dreams (11/2), Great Island (13/2), Chiefs Kingdom (15/2), Pictures Of Home (10/1), Ragin Cajun (11/1), Tangental (11/1), Jeriko De Baune (12/1), Cruisin Susan (25/1), Drimsree Lad (50/1), Welsh Saint (80/1)

14:50 Fairyhouse - 16 December 2023 - Racecard - Horse Racing - Sporting Life

GREAT ISLAND has had a good spell since switching to handicaps and might be able to get his head back in front. Happy Dreams finished a place ahead of the selection at Limerick last time and is second choice ahead of Ragin Cajun and the returning Tangental.

Prize Money

1st: €6,900.002nd: €2,300.003rd: €1,150.004th: €575.005th: €345.006th: €231.00

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