Irish Stallion Farms EBF Honeysuckle Mares Novice Hurdle (Grade 1)

Pos	No.	Dr	Horse	Form	Jockey / Trainer	Age	Wgt	Best decimal odds
7th	1	—	A Path To Ronda (M) Placed at listed/Grade 2 level at around 19f. Made a bit of a meal of landing short odds at Kelso back at 2m last time but remains capable of better now stepping back up in trip.	4-12331	S D Bowen Jamie Snowden	6	72.1kg	23 22/1
—	2	—	Amen Kate (M) Pulled Up Likeable and straightforward mare who won a 2m mares listed novice at Thurles (good to soft) in December. Not seen to best effect in the Dawn Run at Cheltenham since. Back up in trip and remains open…	4-31R10	Jack Kennedy T Cooper	6	72.1kg	19 18/1
—	3	—	Blue Velvet (M) Pulled Up Fairly useful hurdler. Won 19f Punchestown maiden in January. 80/1, good 14¼ lengths eleventh of 22 to White Noise in Dawn Run at Cheltenham (17f) 24 days ago. Open to further progress.	73-210P	Sean O'Keeffe W P Mullins	6	72.1kg	29 28/1
—	4	—	Carrigmoornaspruce (M) Useful bumper winner who was an impressive scorer on hurdles debut at Listowel in September. Better form when runner-up in graded company on next 2 starts but needs to shrug off a disappointing effor…	21-1220	Darragh O'Keeffe D Queally	6	72.1kg	15 14/1
4th	5	—	Future Prospect (M) H Fairly useful hurdler. Pulled up in Dawn Run at Cheltenham (17f, good) 24 days ago. The yard has more obvious contenders elsewhere.	1P43-F2	Daniel King W P Mullins	6	72.1kg	15 14/1
8th	6	—	How's Hannah (M) T Won 2m bumper and 23f maiden hurdle at Punchestown on first 2 outings under Rules. Tongue strap on first time, ¾-length second of 7 to Zanoosh in Grade 3 Shannon Spray Mares Novice at Limerick (23f, …	2/1-112	Danny Mullins W P Mullins	7	72.1kg	11 10/1
6th	7	—	Jackie Hobbs (M) Dual bumper winner last season and has repeated the feat in mares novice hurdles this time round. Very good 5¾ lengths fifth of 22 to White Noise in Dawn Run at Cheltenham (17f, good) 24 days ago, fi…	19-1415	Paul O'Brien Harry Derham	6	72.1kg	13 12/1
9th	8	—	Kingston Queen (M) Useful hurdler. 16/1 and cheekpieces on first time, creditable 8 lengths eighth of 22 to White Noise in Dawn Run Mares' Novices' Hurdle at Cheltenham (17f, good) 24 days ago.	13-1318	Jack Tudor D Pipe	6	72.1kg	11 10/1
5th	9	—	Oldschool Outlaw (M) FAV Promising sort. Creditable 1¼ lengths second of 22 to White Noise in Dawn Run at Cheltenham (17f, good) 24 days ago, finishing well. The step up in trip should suit and leading claims with further im…	27-1112	Mark Walsh G Elliott	6	72.1kg	3.75 11/4
2nd	10	—	Place De La Nation (M) Useful hurdler, successful here in January. Second in 2¼m Fairyhouse Grade 3 and third in Dawn Run at Cheltenham (17f, good) on her last 2 outings but Oldschool Outlaw was ahead of her on both occasi…	5-11232	Danny Gilligan W P Mullins	5	72.1kg	8.50 15/2
1st	11	—	Zanoosh (M) T Took another step forward when winning 7-runner Grade 3 Shannon Spray Mares Novice at Limerick (23f, heavy) 24 days ago by ¾ length from How's Hannah, driven out. On a 5-timer and another who has to …	311111	Brian Hayes Colm Murphy	6	72.1kg	5.50 9/2
3rd	12	—	Charme De Faust (F) French recruit who looked useful when winning a 2m Thurles maiden on first outing for Willie Mullins and fully confirmed those impressions when 3½ lengths fourth of 22 to White Noise in Dawn Run at C…	2143	Paul Townend W P Mullins	4	67.6kg	5.50 9/2

Betting forecast: Oldschool Outlaw (11/4), Zanoosh (9/2), Charme De Faust (9/2), Place De La Nation (15/2), How's Hannah (10/1), Kingston Queen (10/1), Jackie Hobbs (12/1), Future Prospect (14/1), Carrigmoornaspruce (14/1), Amen Kate (18/1), A Path To Ronda (22/1), Blue Velvet (28/1)