IE - Wexford - Race 1

Thoroughbred

9 Runners

17f

Claiming Hurdle

Turf

Good to Yielding (Good in places)

11.5K

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Verdict

This looks really trappy with REDWOOD QUEEN given the tentative nod back down markedly in class. Hasten Slowly and Oh So Charming are potential threats.

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Horse Stats

#/Silk	Horse#/Horse	Power Rating	High Speed	Win %	Top 3%	Win Prob
6	Fairly useful hurdler. 40/1 and cheekpieces on for first time, pulled up in listed mares event at Killarney (17f, good to soft) 18 days ago. This represents a pretty big drop in class. 1st Pick 6 Redwood Queen (Ire) Jockey: F. Brickley Trainer: Cian Michael Collins, Ireland J: F. Brickley T: Cian Michael Collins, Ireland	100	-	-	-	50%
Analysis Fairly useful hurdler. 40/1 and cheekpieces on for first time, pulled up in listed mares event at Killarney (17f, good to soft) 18 days ago. This represents a pretty big drop in class.
2	Fairly useful hurdler. 13/2, sixth of 7 in claiming hurdle at Tramore (2m, good to soft) 37 days ago. That was a disappointing effort as she really should be a factor at this level. 2nd Pick 2 Hasten Slowly (Ire) Jockey: D. A. Kidd Trainer: John Mcconnell, Ireland J: D. A. Kidd T: John Mcconnell, Ireland	97	-	-	-	7%
Analysis Fairly useful hurdler. 13/2, sixth of 7 in claiming hurdle at Tramore (2m, good to soft) 37 days ago. That was a disappointing effort as she really should be a factor at this level.
9	Down in the weights when fifth of 10 in handicap hurdle at Clonmel (2½m, good) 13 days ago. Receives weight all round and not out of this on his best form. 3rd Pick 9 Oh So Charming Jockey: Kevin Healy Trainer: Declan Queally, Ireland J: Kevin Healy T: Declan Queally, Ireland	95	-	-	-	29%
Analysis Down in the weights when fifth of 10 in handicap hurdle at Clonmel (2½m, good) 13 days ago. Receives weight all round and not out of this on his best form.

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