Take A Pull Podcast Handicap Hurdle

Pos	No.	Dr	Horse	Form	Jockey / Trainer	Age	Wgt	Best decimal odds
4th	1	—	The Miracle Man (G) E Won at Fairyhouse (Apr '25), 2nd at Leopardstown (Mar). Recently 2nd of 13 at Navan despite last-hurdle error. Stayer who should enjoy returning to Fairyhouse.	2433-9P	Keith Donoghue A L T Moore	8	75.3kg	7 6/1
5th	2	—	Jukebox Johnny (G) Lightly raced gelding who finished fourth of 24 in a handicap hurdle at Cork (16/1) 25 days ago, stepping up on previous efforts over a longer trip. Will appreciate this further step up in distance a…	945P7-2	Mike O'Connor H De Bromhead	6	74.4kg	8 7/1
2nd	3	—	West Is Awake (G) H Without a win in 13 runs, finished 17th of 20 in handicap hurdle at Cork (28/1) 256 days ago, raced off the pace and never dangerous. Tongue strap removed.	000P0-2	Carl Millar E Cawley	10	74.4kg	34 33/1
—	4	—	Glenmalure Lady (M) Pulled Up T Showed modest form in maiden hurdles, finishing third of 8 at Thurles (18/1) 42 days ago when making the running before weakening late. Making handicap debut after showing ability in point-to-points.	8263P7	James Smith C O'Connell	7	73.9kg	34 33/1
—	5	—	Lord Lariat (G) Fell PT Out of sorts for some time, finished last of 16 in a handicap hurdle at Navan (16/1) 103 days ago.	000F8P-	Patrick M O'Brien D A McLoughlin	11	73.9kg	51 50/1
10th	6	—	Sights Unseen (M) P Second of 16 at Listowel (33/1) when staying on but disappointed when 16th of 19 in hurdle at Navan (20/1) 18 days ago. Tries significant step up in trip with cheekpieces replacing visor.	0P2950	Alix Balfe G P Cromwell	7	72.1kg	26 25/1
9th	7	—	Matter Of Opinion (G) PT Finished 7th of 15 in handicap hurdle at Fairyhouse (12/1) 41 days ago, running to a similar level as previous start. Now attempting significant step up in trip with 3lb lower mark.	6P579-7	Ms L A Byrne William Harvey	6	71.7kg	19 18/1
—	8	—	Pictures Of Home (G) Pulled Up P Struggling for form in recent outings and pulled up in a handicap chase at Punchestown (11/1) 412 days ago. Returns after a lengthy absence with first-time cheekpieces and switches back to hurdles.	U444P/P	Jack Kennedy T M Walsh	10	71.2kg	21 20/1
8th	9	—	Ballyglass Beauty (G) Showed improved form when finishing second in handicap hurdle at Limerick (11/2) 74 days ago, then was brought down in 15-runner handicap hurdle at Cork (7/1) 39 days ago when running creditably. Cou…	B8442-7	Mr P W Gleeson L P Cusack	10	70.8kg	19 18/1
3rd	10	—	Lough Nigara (G) H Has shown form in recent handicap hurdles, placing third at Fairyhouse before finishing second of 10 over 24.5f (11/4) 41 days ago, running on well late after being dropped out. Appears to be in good…	323121	Ricky Doyle E Griffin	9	68.9kg	6 5/1
—	11	—	Rajsalad (G) Pulled Up 10th of 20 in a hurdle handicap at Fairyhouse (22/1) 19 days ago, shaping as if better for the run after a lengthy absence.	7/FP-0PP	Charlie O'Dwyer C O'Dwyer	10	68.9kg	41 40/1
11th	12	—	Great Bird (M) Showed promise when runner-up in a handicap hurdle at Clonmel 91 days ago, pulling clear of the rest. Sixth of 13 in handicap hurdle at Tramore (4/1) 37 days ago, failing to build on the promise of h…	84-2F60	Calum Hogan Liz Doyle	6	68.5kg	7 6/1
—	13	—	Hitthehayson (G) FAV Pulled Up P Won 2 of last 5 starts since joining current yard, over hurdles and fences. Won chase at Haydock (6/1) 29 days ago by ¾ length. Returns to hurdles on lower mark and previous form suggests stamina for…	532P-02	Conor Stone-Walsh Ian Donoghue	7	68kg	3.25 9/4
1st	14	—	A Year Older (G) Has shown little form in hurdles, finishing eighth of 18 at Limerick (16/1) 294 days ago when racing off the pace and struggling from early in final circuit. Long absence doesn't inspire confidence.	P8/1F-12	Daniel King K Thornton	8	64.4kg	41 40/1
—	15	—	Shanroe Nelson (G) Shown little ability in five career starts, finishing sixth of 18 in handicap hurdle at Fairyhouse (40/1) 19 days ago when weakening after home turn. Step up in trip may suit based on pedigree.	9063P5	Simon Torrens K Thornton	7	64kg	34 33/1
7th	16	—	Marine Ranger (G) No wins from 9 hurdle starts, but showed first form when third of 18 in handicap at Fairyhouse (18/1) 19 days ago. Faces significant step up in trip.	08-0374	Simon Torrens P A Fahy	6	63.5kg	11 10/1
6th	17	—	He Fitz In (G) B Seventh of 15 in handicap hurdle at Punchestown (11/1) 21 days ago, raced off the pace and never threatened; without a win in 17 races; blinkers back on.	666766-	Dylan O'Connor D E Fitzgerald	10	63.5kg	29 28/1
—	18	—	Mustameet Secret (M) Pulled Up B Tenth of 14 (14/1) in handicap chase at Thurles 376 days ago when dropping away after being close up. Without a win in 17 races. First-time blinkers replace cheekpieces.	00860-P	Sean Cleary-Farrell H P Finegan	9	63.5kg	126 125/1

Betting forecast: Hitthehayson (9/4), Lough Nigara (5/1), The Miracle Man (6/1), Great Bird (6/1), Jukebox Johnny (7/1), Marine Ranger (10/1), Ballyglass Beauty (18/1), Matter Of Opinion (18/1), Pictures Of Home (20/1), Sights Unseen (25/1), He Fitz In (28/1), West Is Awake (33/1), Shanroe Nelson (33/1), Glenmalure Lady (33/1), A Year Older (40/1), Rajsalad (40/1), Lord Lariat (50/1), Mustameet Secret (125/1)