McHale Fusion 4 Range Maiden Hurdle

Pos	No.	Dr	Horse	Form	Jockey / Trainer	Age	Wgt	Best decimal odds
4th	1	—	Jeroboam Machin (G) Looked exciting prospect when winning a pair of bumpers in 2023/24, including a Grade 2 at Leopardstown. Absent over 2 years subsequently and given a considerate return at Fairyhouse 7 weeks ago. Fas…	111/8-43	Donagh Meyler E Mullins	7	75.3kg	6.50 11/2
6th	2	—	Zambezi Moon (G) Placed on first 2 of 3 starts in points and caused an 80/1 surprise when landing 8-runner bumper at Cork (19f) on Rules debut early last month. Given a considerate introduction to hurdling back there…	33P1/56	J J Slevin David Barry	6	75.3kg	29 28/1
8th	3	—	Benner Wenner (G) €38,000 3-y-o, Choeur Du Nord gelding. Brother to French hurdler Kianna, and half-brother to French hurdler Koregaon Park. Dam unraced. Market check advised for powerful outfit.	8	Mike O'Connor H De Bromhead	5	71.7kg	13 12/1
—	3	—	Ajp Falco (G)	00-FPF	— D H Kelly	5	71.7kg	—
7th	4	—	Commodity Broker (G) Policy Maker gelding. Dam (c91/h93) 2¼m hurdle winner. Likely outsider on debut.	70	Sarah Kavanagh E Cawley	6	71.7kg	201 200/1
3rd	5	—	De Jour En Jour (G) FAV Not long with current yard and showed improved form when second of 14 in valuable series final at Punchestown (19f, good to soft) last month. Back up in trip and unlikely to remain a maiden for much …	34322-3	Keith Donoghue R O'Sullivan	6	71.7kg	2.75 7/4
—	6	—	Kilmond Knight (G) Unseated Rider Zambezi Sun gelding. Half-brother to fair hurdler Loyalty Card, stayed 2½m. Pulled up sole start in points (Dec 2025).	P-U07	Alan O'Sullivan David Barry	6	71.7kg	251 250/1
12th	7	—	Maison De Balzac (G) €12,000 3-y-o, €6,500 7-y-o, Doyen gelding. Half-brother to modest/unreliable hurdler We'llgowats. Dam hurdle/chase winner around 2m in France. Winning pointer, runner-up last time (Apr 5).	2PP12/0	Harry Sexton A Sexton	7	71.7kg	67 66/1
—	7	—	Glenary Prince (G)	7-4	— H De Bromhead	5	71.7kg	—
11th	8	—	Misery Hill (G) Iffraaj gelding who was given a considerate introduction when eighth of 14 in maiden hurdle at Kilbeggan (2m, good to soft) on debut last month. Upped markedly in trip and looks one for handicaps lat…	8/0	Paddy Cleary G Elliott	6	71.7kg	81 80/1
1st	9	—	Tinto De Verano (G) HT Ran to a fair level in bumpers and seemed to excel himself up in grade when third of 10 in minor event at Punchestown (19f, good to soft) last month, running on late having been left with plenty to d…	44633/	Cian Quirke Yvonne Latta	6	71.7kg	4.33 10/3
5th	10	—	Tradonthebay (G) Made more impact than previously when second of 9 in maiden hurdle at Sligo (2½m, good to soft) just under a fortnight ago, albeit no match for winner. Each-way claims back up in trip.	84-2553	Jack Gilligan P J Gilligan	5	71.7kg	13 12/1
2nd	11	—	Young Doran (G) Kingston Hill gelding. Half-brother to 3 winners, including dual bumper winner Dorans Weir and unreliable/useful hurdler Dorans River. Dam (c91) 2½m-3m hurdle winner, also winning pointer).	2	Shane O'Callaghan P J Rothwell	5	71.7kg	34 33/1
—	12	—	Pets Georgina (M) Unseated Rider No better than mid-field in a couple of bumpers in recent months. Big outsider switched to hurdles upped markedly in distance.	77-U211	Kevin Healy J P Ryan	6	68.5kg	34 33/1
13th	13	—	Urinmydreams (M) H Tailed off in bumper/maiden hurdle at Sligo 9 months apart. Upped in trip.	8-0000	Daniel King N Lee	5	68.5kg	301 300/1
—	13	—	Strange Currency (G)	367U-56	— G O'Loughlin	6	71.7kg	—
—	14	—	Working Away (M) T Showed more than on hurdling debut in a first-time tongue tie when third of 8 in maiden hurdle at Tramore (21f, soft) 6 months ago. No forlorn hope provided she's ready to roll.	193/	Danny Gilligan G Elliott	8	68.5kg	7.50 13/2 Paddy… 17 Betfa… 13 Sky B… 13
10th	15	—	Tribal (G) Harzand gelding who offered little in Killarney maiden hurdle on debut earlier in the month. Upped markedly in trip.	0075	Phillip Enright N Lee	4	68kg	301 300/1
9th	16	—	Midtown Manhattan (G) H €40,000 3-y-o, €205,000 4-y-o, resold £210,000 4-y-o, Order of St George gelding. Half-brother to fairly useful hurdler/fair chaser who became unreliable Major Destination, stayed 29f, and fair hurdl…	1/	Darragh O'Keeffe H De Bromhead	5	71.7kg	4.20 16/5
—	17	—	Eagle River (M)	4/F4-P	— Ms M Flynn	5	68.5kg	—
—	17	—	Little Big John (G) HT No impact in 2 maiden hurdles. First-time hood/tongue tie on but likely to need more time. RESERVE.	P0-6	Reserve 2 M Magnussen	5	71.7kg	— Paddy… 201 Betfa… 201 Sky B… 201
—	18	—	Lady Felicia (M)	4	— A A Howard	5	68.5kg	—
—	20	—	Toor Idaho (M)	4PPP9-P	— Ms M Flynn	6	68.5kg	—

Betting forecast: De Jour En Jour (7/4), Midtown Manhattan (16/5), Tinto De Verano (10/3), Jeroboam Machin (11/2), Working Away (13/2), Tradonthebay (12/1), Benner Wenner (12/1), Zambezi Moon (28/1), Young Doran (33/1), Pets Georgina (33/1), Maison De Balzac (66/1), Misery Hill (80/1), Commodity Broker (200/1), Kilmond Knight (250/1), Tribal (300/1), Urinmydreams (300/1)