Top-rated by 13lbs and the market favourite at 2.68, trained by the formidable A P O'Brien yard (147 wins from 764 with this jockey combo). Six races without a win but three places shows consistent competitiveness—she's the closest thing here to a genuine contender, though she keeps finding one too good.
Finished third at Navan 91 days ago—the longest absence in the field—but that remains her only placed finish from two races. The 5.5 odds suggest market confidence, though two months on the sideline after just two outings is unusual preparation for a proven lightweight.
Never raced on normal groundLightly raced (2 career races)Absent 91 days (longest in field)
Only one race under her belt—a fourth-place finish at Cork just 62 days ago—making her the least experienced on debut. Trained by a productive yard at Rathbride (22 winners this season), she's completely unknown but at 4.4 odds the market thinks there's something here.
Never raced on normal groundLightly raced (1 career races)
Complete beginner making his racecourse debut with zero form to assess, but bred by Mehmas—a sire known for producing sharp, early-running types. The combination of A Oliver and Gary Carroll has won 8 races from 87 together, so there's competence in the yard, but you're betting blind here.
Second-highest rated in the field (OR 66) and has raced abroad at better class levels, but still zero wins from six attempts and just one place. Recent tenth at the Curragh 28 days ago suggests she's below par now, despite the decent rating.
Fresh (81 days off)Won 0 of last 5Raced here before
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Three races, one place from seventh and fifth finishes at Dundalk—the only horse with course experience here, though it hasn't helped her break through yet. She's lightly raced and rated 1lb below the field average, making her a modest prospect at 21-1 odds.
Nine races, zero wins but two places, with recent form showing seventh at Navan followed by fourth and twelfth—she's honest but ordinary. Rated 3lbs below average with mixed recent returns, she's the definition of plugging along without getting there.
Complete debut like Eager Lad with no form whatsoever—sired by Invincible Army out of a Viking Ruler mare, giving decent enough bloodlines. John James Feane has won just 2 from 24 with this jockey, making her another shot in the dark at 41-1.
Two races, zero wins or places—the most recent a seventh at Cork just 22 days ago. Never raced on normal ground before, and this is a completely new jockey-trainer pairing, making it one of the least reliable angles in the field.
Never raced on normal groundLightly raced (2 career races)
Two races without a win or place—finished tenth at Cork then seventh at Navan, suggesting he's struggling to find his footing. The jockey-trainer combo has managed zero wins from 8 races together, and like most here, he's untested on normal ground.
Never raced on normal groundLightly raced (2 career races)
Three races, zero places—closest effort a fourth at Navan 297 days ago. Rated 6lbs below average and hasn't raced on normal ground before; the 62-day absence before that fourth suggests inconsistent form patterns.
Never raced on normal groundLightly raced (3 career races)
The most experienced in the field with 11 races and just one placed finish—a 4-year-old that keeps turning up without finding the winner's enclosure. Rated 5lbs below average and returning after 45 days off, there's no obvious reason to think this race will be different.
Never raced on normal groundMost experienced (11 runs, field avg 4)
Two races, zero wins or places, with a shocking sixteenth-place finish at the Curragh 49 days ago and another no-show most recently. At 150-1, the odds reflect reality—this horse hasn't shown anything on the track yet.
Never raced on normal groundLightly raced (2 career races)
Two races with one placed finish but no wins, and her most recent was a tenth at Navan 35 days ago. Never tested on normal ground, and at 81-1 odds, the market has written her off entirely.
Never raced on normal groundLightly raced (2 career races)
How do odds work?The first number is what you win, the second is what you bet. So 5/2 means you win £5 for every £2. 4/1 means you win £4 for every £1. The bigger the first number, the less likely bookmakers think the horse will win — but the more you'd win if it does.