Ardilaun Hotel Handicap

Pos	No.	Dr	Horse	Form	Jockey / Trainer	Age	Wgt	Best decimal odds
3rd	1	12	Apache Outlaw (G) P On a long losing run and expensive to follow but shaping up so well of late. Beaten just a length off 8 lb higher in C&D handicap at this meeting last year and drops into a 0-70 now. Worth another ch…	064350	Adam Caffrey A McGuinness	6	63.5kg	5 4/1
—	1	—	Send Harry (G)	2-06249	— Miss E McCutcheon	4	64.9kg	—
8th	2	17	Marta's Prince (G) Trained in France last year and won 9f claimer at Clairefontaine. Little impact in 2 runs for new yard this summer but quickly given a chance by the handicapper.	4147-05	James Ryan R P Burns	4	63.5kg	81 80/1
—	2	—	Summer Snow (M)	80-9050	— P Lawlor	6	64.4kg	—
5th	3	6	San Aer (G) FAV T Winless since October 2023 but added to his good record around here when well backed and finding just one too strong in 8.6f handicap on Tuesday. One to consider with Billy Lee booked.	900052	Billy Lee R O'Sullivan	8	63.5kg	2.25 5/4
—	3	—	Merisi Diamond (G)	00-6731	— Thomas Coyle	7	64kg	—
11th	4	13	Spent All Me Money (G) B Two wins over 7f last year but well beaten both starts in handicaps this season. Headgear back on with a bit to prove.	310-000	Wesley Joyce A Sexton	4	63.5kg	51 50/1
13th	5	10	Storm Averted (M) TV Won this last year off 4 lb lower (has form figures of 241 at Galway). Should have come on for return at Ballinrobe 6 weeks ago and could go well in first-time visor.	41874-9	Leigh Roche Maurice Ahern	5	63.5kg	10 9/1
—	6	7	Bay Of Dreams (F) P Two wins in Britain for James Ferguson last year and back in top form for new yard (runners going well here this week), landing 1m Bellewstown handicap early in July before a good fifth here (San Aer…	009315	Reese Holohan Ciaran Murphy	4	63kg	6 5/1 Sky B… 8.50 Paddy… 8.50 Betfa… 8
2nd	7	2	The Sweet Escape (G) T Notched up a third win of the year in 7.4f Beverley handicap 3 weeks ago. Can go well again in hat-trick bid.	446112	Declan McDonogh D Loughnane	4	63kg	7.50 13/2
1st	8	1	Faoladh (G) Scored at Down Royal in May but has quickly gone off the boil, well beaten again having gone off hard in a change of headgear here on Tuesday.	169001	Adam Browne-Souza A Slattery	4	62.6kg	23 22/1
—	9	—	The Gay Blade (G)	611150	— I Jardine	7	63.5kg	—
—	9	11	Lough Leane (G) T Hard to catch right but scored in 9.6f handicap at Bellewstown in May and ran respectably there last time. Work to do down in trip in this tougher race.	274106	Rory Cleary Maurice Ahern	6	62.6kg	17 16/1 Paddy… 34 Betfa… 34 Sky B… 34
9th	10	9	Navagio (G) T On long losing run and never involved reverting to more patient tactics at the Curragh 10 weeks ago. On a tempting mark and yard's runners going well here this week.	435-060	Sam Coen Ciaran Murphy	7	62.6kg	23 22/1
—	10	—	Dragon Of Malta (G)	130-804	— P F O'Donnell	9	—	—
—	11	8	Rhythm King (G) Winner of a heavy-ground C&D handicap on reappearance in autumn 2024. Well backed and ran well from the front over 8.6f here on Tuesday (San Aer second) but well held upped to 1½m on Thursday and set…	5500-60	Gavin Ryan M Fahey	6	62.6kg	15 14/1 Betfa… 15 Paddy… 15 Sky B… 15
—	11	—	Greek Flower (M)	65-3685	— J Feane	7	63kg	—
—	12	14	Chester Nimitz (G) T Maiden winner for Noel Meade in October. Not seen to best effect in handicaps first 3 starts for new yard but disappointing dropped to a 0-70 at Fairyhouse last time and tongue strap now reached for.	01-5990	Nicola Burns Gerard O'Leary	4	62.1kg	21 20/1 Paddy… 21 Sky B… 21 Betfa… 19
12th	13	18	Gloriously Glam (F) P Back to winning ways in claiming company at Gowran in May and ran well back in that grade when chasing home Minaun View at Bellewstown 4 weeks ago. Starts out for new yard now.	138520	Shane Foley C O'Connell	4	62.1kg	26 25/1
—	14	—	Finsceal Annie (M)	6-00880	— Ciaran Murphy	5	62.6kg	—
—	14	5	Mytimetoshine (G) Standout effort when third in heavy-ground C&D maiden in October. That form has a solid look to it and he's of some interest on handicap debut/return. Yard had a winner who was returning from 7 month…	06637-	Gary Halpin D Duggan	6	61.7kg	21 20/1 Sky B… 41 Betfa… 41 Paddy… 41
10th	15	3	Buttermere Ridge (G) BT Without a win (including over hurdles) since his successful debut at Gowran in April 2024, beaten 1½ lengths by Minaun View in Bellewstown claimer 4 weeks ago. New headgear tried.	00-9740	Scott McCullagh O McKiernan	5	61.2kg	34 33/1
—	15	—	Lady Arwen (M)	016011	— C O'Dwyer	7	62.6kg	—
7th	16	16	Minaun View (F) PT Been in fine form in claimers, making all at Bellewstown and Killarney and finishing second at Ballinrobe a fortnight ago. Not dismissed back in a handicap. RESERVE.	281127	Patrick McGettigan A McGuinness	4	61.2kg	11 10/1
6th	17	4	Mickey The Steel (G) PT Winless since 2024 but has been placed 5 times this season, including at Leopardstown (7f) 6 weeks ago. Should give his running again. RESERVE.	320373	Jamie Powell Joseph Murray	8	61.2kg	11 10/1
4th	18	15	La La Lucrative (G) Back to his best this season, winning 7f handicaps at Listowel and Roscommon. Should remain competitive after 8 lb rise. RESERVE.	897-181	Robbie Colgan M J Smith	5	61.2kg	23 22/1
—	26	—	Queen Aethelflaed (F)	021400	— A Slattery	4	61.2kg	—
—	27	—	Ballymagreehan (G)	760177	— D Marnane	4	60.8kg	—
—	28	—	Alex Belardo (G)	356210	— J C McConnell	5	60.3kg	—
—	29	—	Ohmali (G)	18-0200	— N Lupini	4	60.3kg	—
—	30	—	Beat The Devil (G)	247250	— P Magee	4	59.9kg	—
—	31	—	Comfort Line (G)	431256	— A McGuinness	9	59.9kg	—
—	32	—	Girl Bear (F)	3-79378	— Jack Foley	3	59.9kg	—
—	33	—	Green Kite (G)	20-8420	— Kevin Coleman	4	59.9kg	—
—	34	—	Profit Surge (M)	632233	— G Keane	5	59.9kg	—
—	35	—	Eichan San (G)	408503	— Daniel Murphy	4	59kg	—
—	36	—	Tharaka (F)	03404-0	— E Mullins	3	59kg	—
—	37	—	Glasarmi (F)	545	— Rory Devine	3	58.5kg	—
—	38	—	Pete's Dream (G)	6-89413	— A Slattery	4	58.5kg	—
—	39	—	Shamanka (F)	530-040	— Harry Cleary	4	58.1kg	—
—	40	—	The Blue Panther (G)	5-00492	— R P Burns	8	57.6kg	—
—	41	—	Navajo Point (G)	00/60-84	— M Hassett	4	57.2kg	—
—	42	—	Fate's Gambit (G)	355093	— Robson Aguiar	3	56.2kg	—
—	43	—	Lust (G)	0500-37	— Conor Maxwell	8	55.8kg	—
—	44	—	Cordouan (G)	088-090	— P Sweeney	8	53.5kg	—

Betting forecast: San Aer (5/4), Apache Outlaw (4/1), Bay Of Dreams (5/1), The Sweet Escape (13/2), Storm Averted (9/1), Mickey The Steel (10/1), Minaun View (10/1), Rhythm King (14/1), Lough Leane (16/1), Chester Nimitz (20/1), Mytimetoshine (20/1), Faoladh (22/1), La La Lucrative (22/1), Navagio (22/1), Gloriously Glam (25/1), Buttermere Ridge (33/1), Spent All Me Money (50/1), Marta's Prince (80/1)