15:43 Listowel

Friday 26 September 2025

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Guinness Listowel Mares Handicap Hurdle (0-100)

Off time: 15:44 | Winning time: 5m 45.6s

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Selected odds by:

Jetaway Nana²⁸

Age: 5| Weight: 12-0| J: Eoin Staples⁽⁷⁾| T: C Collins| OR: 100

17/2

Career best when winning 13-runner novice hurdle at Wexford (24f, good, 2/1) 28 days ago. Makes handicap hurdle debut and mark demands more.

Form: 632541

Nothing Hectic³²

Age: 6| Weight: 12-0| J: Mr R James⁽⁷⁾| T: Miss H McLoughlin| OR: 100| D

11/1

Career best when winning 8-runner novice hurdle at Ballinrobe (22.3f, good, 5/4) 32 days ago, driven clear. Makes handicap hurdle debut and unexposed over this sort of trip.

Form: 50-3431

Slim Marvel²¹

Age: 7| Weight: 12-0| J: Philip Donovan⁽³⁾| T: A Slattery| OR: 100

9/1

Eleven runs since sole win in 2024. Creditable 3½ lengths third of 16 to Whatyouwant in handicap hurdle at Kilbeggan (24.9f, good, 5/1) 21 days ago.

Form: 555-643

Sights Unseen^b1¹⁴

Age: 6| Weight: 11-13| J: A Balfe⁽⁷⁾| T: G P Cromwell| OR: 99| D

33/1

Winner in hurdle at Downpatrick in May. 12/1, pulled up in handicap chase at Ballinrobe (23f, soft) 14 days ago, never going well after. Switches from chase to hurdles and blinkers replace cheekpieces.

Form: 4-2130P

Onefortheditch²⁸

Age: 7| Weight: 11-11| J: Darragh O'Keeffe| T: E F Gallagher| OR: 97| BF

7/1

Twelve runs since last win in 2024. 4/1, creditable fourth of 16 in handicap chase at Wexford (25f, good) 28 days ago. Switches from chase to hurdles. Looks competitive on form with drop back in trip in her favour.

Form: 993364

Whiskey Serenade⁴²

Age: 5| Weight: 11-10| J: Keith Donoghue| T: G P Cromwell| OR: 96

12/1

Promising sort. 4/1, third of 14 in novice hurdle at Tramore (21f, good to firm) 42 days ago. Makes handicap hurdle debut. Should progress for her shrewd yard.

Form: 773

Bayou Belle^p,t³²

Age: 6| Weight: 11-8| J: Peter Smithers⁽⁷⁾| T: J P Fahey| OR: 94

9/1

6/1 and tongue strap on for 1st time, creditable 2¼ lengths third of 14 to Ladies Well in handicap hurdle at Ballinrobe (22.3f, good) 32 days ago. Cheekpieces back on. Enters calculations.

Form: 22-8433

The Sugarhill Lady^t¹⁷⁸

Age: 5| Weight: 11-8| J: Calum Hogan⁽⁷⁾| T: E McNamara| OR: 94

14/1

Lightly-raced maiden. Pulled up in handicap hurdle (28/1) at Limerick (19f, good) 178 days ago, pulled up before 2 out. Tongue strap back on.

Form: 645PP-

Fire Coral^t²⁸

Age: 6| Weight: 11-3| J: Phillip Enright| T: S Curling| OR: 89| D

11/2

2 wins from 5 runs this season. 7/2, career best when winning 11-runner handicap hurdle at Down Royal (24f, good to firm) 28 days ago, displaying a likeable attitude in the process.

Form: 6-83411

Tropical Image^p,t³⁴

Age: 8| Weight: 11-0| J: Mr T O'Connor⁽⁷⁾| T: E McCarthy| OR: 86

9/2

Good third of 15 in handicap hurdle (8/1) at Killarney (20.2f, good to soft) 34 days ago. Others more persuasive.

Form: 0-P2673

Ladies Well³²

Age: 5| Weight: 10-12| J: Cian Quirke| T: A Slattery| OR: 84| D

7/1

Career best when winning 14-runner handicap hurdle at Ballinrobe (22.3f, good, 13/2) 32 days ago, unsuited by way race developed but strong at the finish. May yet have more to offer.

Form: 0-00741

Whatyouwant^p²¹

Age: 7| Weight: 10-10| J: Gary Noonan⁽³⁾| T: Gerard Kyne| OR: 82

20/1

Cheekpieces on for 1st time, won 16-runner handicap hurdle at Kilbeggan (24.9f, good, 80/1) 21 days ago. Can give a good account.

Form: 00-0061

Lily's Choice⁷

Age: 7| Weight: 10-6| J: Sean Flanagan| T: D H Kelly| OR: 78

20/1

9/1, unseated rider in handicap hurdle at Downpatrick (17.8f, good to soft) 7 days ago. Back up in trip.

Form: 636/06U

Maxios Lady²⁸

Age: 4| Weight: 10-2| J: Simon Torrens| T: P J Rothwell| OR: 77

50/1

Thrice-raced maiden. Eleventh of 13 in novice hurdle at Wexford (16.9f, good, 125/1) 28 days ago. Significantly up in trip. Makes handicap hurdle debut.

Form: 000

Royal Diver³⁷

Age: 12| Weight: 10-0| J: G Brouder⁽³⁾| T: V T O'Brien| OR: 72

100/1

100/1, eleventh of 12 in handicap hurdle at Sligo (25.5f, good) 37 days ago.

Form: 000P0/0

Blossom De Mai²¹

Age: 8| Weight: 10-9| J: Tiernan Power Roche⁽⁵⁾| T: P J Rothwell| OR: 81

16/1

Fell in handicap hurdle at Kilbeggan (24.9f, good, 16/1) 21 days ago, won by Whatyouwant. RESERVE.

Form: P38/94F

Non-Runners

Music Of Life⁵

Weight: 12-1| Age: 5

T: D Hogan J: Mr J H Williamson

Thats All⁶

Weight: 10-9| Age: 8

T: T Doyle J: Reserve 2

Glorious Singer⁴⁰

Weight: 10-0| Age: 10

T: Ms M Flynn J: Reserve 3

Forecasts

Tropical Image (9/2), Fire Coral (11/2), Music Of Life (13/2), Onefortheditch (7/1), Ladies Well (7/1), Jetaway Nana (17/2), Slim Marvel (9/1), Bayou Belle (9/1), Nothing Hectic (11/1), Glorious Singer (11/1), Whiskey Serenade (12/1), The Sugarhill Lady (14/1), Blossom De Mai (16/1), Lily's Choice (20/1), Whatyouwant (20/1), Sights Unseen (33/1), Thats All (33/1), Maxios Lady (50/1), Royal Diver (100/1)

This looks a strong race for the grade with MUSIC OF LIFE awarded the vote having displayed much-improved form starting out for Denis Hogan when second here on Sunday. Onefortheditch is a solid opponent, while Whiskey Serenade is a potential improver now handicapping.