Minorstown Handicap Hurdle (0-100)

Pos	No.	Dr	Horse	Form	Jockey / Trainer	Age	Wgt	Best decimal odds
—	1	—	Crohan Lady (M) T Modest form in bumpers and maiden hurdles before finishing last of 9 in listed company at Thurles (200/1) 54 days ago. Something to find off this mark on handicap debut.	3891-42	Brian Barry J G Lonergan	8	76.2kg	15 14/1
—	2	—	Bossing It (M) Out of sorts on her last two starts, having shown creditable form earlier in the autumn. Seventh of 15 in handicap hurdle at Navan (8/1) 60 days ago, mid-division when mistake 2 out and made little i…	7P0-258	Niall Moore D M O'Brien	6	75.7kg	11 10/1
—	3	—	Dontcavein (G) Lightly raced gelding finished sixth of 14 on handicap debut at Clonmel (6/1) 35 days ago, close up and upsides 3 out before blundering 2 out, shaped better than the result. Well beaten at Limerick o…	6-4496P	Eoghan Finegan Ciaran Murphy	6	74.4kg	13 12/1
—	4	—	Dunany Point (G) Winless in 7 starts since successful last April, though ran well when back down in trip earlier last season. Sixth of 20 in handicap hurdle at Punchestown (9/1) 121 days ago but shaped as if still in…	689-0P3	Kieren Buckley Conor Maxwell	7	73kg	5.50 9/2
—	5	—	Political Stance (G) Lightly raced gelding. Seventh of 14 in maiden hurdle at Kilbeggan (40/1) last June, merely passing beaten horses. Makes handicap debut following a break and one to note for market support.	9072P-	Philip Byrnes C Byrnes	6	73kg	9 8/1
—	6	—	Back To Cali (G) Showed improved form when third at Down Royal in late December but failed to see out the longer trip when tailed-off fifth of 15 in handicap hurdle at Fairyhouse (10/1) 28 days ago, effort flattening…	43543-2	Adam Leahy J J Hanlon	6	72.6kg	15 14/1
—	7	—	Set The Tone (M) T Yet to open her account. Pulled up on chasing bow at Thurles (100/1) a week ago after 9 months off. Back over hurdles but plenty to prove.	P8-0P21	Sean Flanagan D M O'Brien	5	71.7kg	34 33/1
—	8	—	Harty Cup (G) Placed sole outing in points. Fourth of 15 in handicap hurdle at Gowran Park (12/1) 21 days ago, making more impact than previously. Lightly raced and open to further improvement.	079413	Mark Walsh R Tyner	5	71.2kg	9 8/1
—	9	—	Cry Before Dawn (M) H Lightly raced and has struggled to land a blow in three maiden hurdle starts, most recently thirteenth of 15 at Fairyhouse (66/1) 28 days ago. Worth a check in the betting on handicap debut.	90039	Simon Torrens P T Foley	6	70.3kg	26 25/1
—	10	—	Koolio Kate (M) H Maiden over hurdles who shaped as if back in form when ninth of 15 in handicap hurdle at Gowran Park (20/1) 21 days ago, making rapid headway after 3 out before effort flattened out. May have a bette…	07-4096	Alex Harvey P T Foley	7	69.4kg	26 25/1
—	11	—	Finnicky Filly (M) T Won a handicap hurdle at this course in December but ran no sort of race when pulled up in 14-runner event here (11/2) 35 days ago. Isn't an obvious type to resume winning ways but excellent-value co…	2-65650	Michael Kenneally J P Ryan	8	68.9kg	7 6/1
—	12	—	The Cobblers Wife (M) Lightly raced and has shown little in maiden hurdles to date, tailed-off ninth of 13 at Tramore (300/1) 42 days ago. Makes handicap debut but plenty to prove and could only be considered if supported.	9U064-P	Michael J Doyle G M Doyle	8	67.1kg	26 25/1
—	13	—	Marine Ranger (G) Showed first form in handicap hurdles when third of 18 at Fairyhouse (18/1) two months ago but seventh of 17 at Fairyhouse (10/1) 42 days ago, the longer trip of 26f an obvious excuse. Reverts to a m…	08-0374	Danny Mullins P A Fahy	6	66.7kg	15 14/1
—	14	—	Glory Sky (M) T Has been running poorly over hurdles and never a threat up in trip when eighth of 16 in handicap at Thurles (33/1) 14 days ago, that run coming after 4 months off. Back down in trip but plenty to pro…	000-778	Liam Quinlan R Hackett	6	65.8kg	26 25/1
—	15	—	Mister Persistence (G) Has not been competitive, pulling up in handicap hurdle at Fairyhouse (33/1) 61 days ago on latest outing. Questions to answer back down in trip.	0PFP5P	Sean O'Keeffe S O O'Brien	6	65.8kg	51 50/1
—	16	—	King Bob (G) Has taken a step forward in handicap hurdles. Third of 18 at Punchestown (3/1 fav) 43 days ago, rapid headway before home turn with every chance in straight but proved one paced. Remains of interest …	80U332	Tiernan Power Roche P J Rothwell	5	65.3kg	4.33 10/3

Betting forecast: King Bob (10/3), Dunany Point (9/2), Finnicky Filly (6/1), Harty Cup (8/1), Political Stance (8/1), Bossing It (10/1), Dontcavein (12/1), Crohan Lady (14/1), Back To Cali (14/1), Marine Ranger (14/1), Cry Before Dawn (25/1), Koolio Kate (25/1), The Cobblers Wife (25/1), Glory Sky (25/1), Set The Tone (33/1), Mister Persistence (50/1)