CUBE Maiden Hurdle

Pos	No.	Dr	Horse	Form	Jockey / Trainer	Age	Wgt	Best decimal odds
3rd	1	—	Minella Emperor (G) Fairly useful bumper winner who shaped with plenty of encouragement when fourth of 18 in novice hurdle at Clonmel (19.4f, heavy) 26 days ago, would have benefited from stronger handling. Likely to im…	P43220	Mr M J O'Neill E Mullins	6	75.3kg	12 11/1
—	2	—	Panjandrum (G) Pulled Up Made a successful bumper debut at Clonmel in November before bumping into Oh My Word in listed bumper at Navan (16f, heavy) 14 days ago. Interesting hurdling debutant.	1-12P51	Jordan Gainford G Elliott	5	75.3kg	7.50 13/2
9th	3	—	Battle With Time (G) Battle of Marengo gelding. Dam unraced. Placed on last of 3 starts in points (May 2022).	P73/	Brian Barry M Flannery	9	71.7kg	151 150/1
—	4	—	Classic Tuxedo (G) Pulled Up T Ask gelding. Dam, placed on second of 2 starts over hurdles, half-sister to smart hurdler/chaser (17f-21f winner) Le Tranquille and fairly useful hurdler/useful chaser (stays 3m) Karl Philippe. Wears…	—	Simon Torrens E Griffin	6	71.7kg	101 100/1
4th	5	—	Freddie's Back (G) T Winning pointer who was said to have bled when ninth of 11 in novice hurdle at this course (21f, soft) on NH debut. Off 12 months. Tongue strap on for 1st time.	19/43-	Calum Hogan E McNamara	6	71.7kg	26 25/1
—	6	—	Kaiser De Chanay (G) T 18/1 and tongue strap on, showed a bit when sixth of 12 in novice hurdle at Clonmel (19.6f, soft) on NH debut 52 days ago, not knocked about. Open to improvement.	2-657	Conor Brassil M Brassil	5	71.7kg	26 25/1
5th	7	—	Khmer (G) Fair hurdler. Creditable third of 14 in novice hurdle at Tramore (16.2f, soft, evens) 33 days ago. Significantly up in trip.	43-F358	Daniel King T Cooper	5	71.7kg	15 14/1
2nd	8	—	King's Bucks (G) FAV Promising type who was much improved from hurdling debut when 3 lengths third of 9 to No Drama This End in Hyde Novices' Hurdle at Cheltenham (21f, heavy, 12/1) 44 days ago, finishing well. Sure to p…	12-432P	Mike O'Connor H De Bromhead	5	71.7kg	1.80 4/5
7th	9	—	Luck Between Us (G) Modest hurdler. 40/1, nineteenth of 24 in handicap hurdle at Cork (20f, soft) 21 days ago. Easy to look elsewhere on these terms.	83607-1	John Shinnick D Duggan	5	71.7kg	51 50/1
6th	10	—	Moorish Castle (G) Well held in bumper/maiden hurdle. Off 8 months.	98/65F	Richard Condon P A Fahy	5	71.7kg	151 150/1
8th	11	—	Rony Has (G) Thrice-raced maiden under NH rules. 25/1, went backwards from hurdling bow when seventh of 24 in minor event hurdle at Fairyhouse (16f, soft) 29 days ago. Significantly back up in trip.	2478P	Philip Byrnes C Byrnes	5	71.7kg	13 12/1
1st	12	—	You Proof (G) Runner-up sole outing in points but was too free when fifth of 10 in bumper (11/4) at Fairyhouse (16f, good) on NH debut. Off 13 months. Makes hurdles debut. Significantly up in trip.	2/5-17	Danny Mullins W P Mullins	5	71.7kg	4 3/1
—	13	—	Nothing Da Now (M) Pulled Up Little promise in bumpers/maiden hurdles. Engaged 12.17 here Saturday.	0500P7-	Philip Donovan M Magnussen	5	68.5kg	301 300/1
10th	14	—	Queen O'droad (M) Lauro mare. Dam, ran once in bumper, half-sister to useful dual bumper winner/useful hurdler (2½m winner) Fionnegas.	0	Ben Harvey C Collins	5	68.5kg	81 80/1

Betting forecast: King's Bucks (4/5), You Proof (3/1), Panjandrum (13/2), Minella Emperor (11/1), Rony Has (12/1), Khmer (14/1), Freddie's Back (25/1), Kaiser De Chanay (25/1), Luck Between Us (50/1), Queen O'droad (80/1), Classic Tuxedo (100/1), Moorish Castle (150/1), Battle With Time (150/1), Nothing Da Now (300/1)