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Plus 2 Print Remembering Tony Oakes MBE Maiden Hurdle
of €10,000.00 5-y-o plus 2m. 5f. 185yds. 4.25
2m. 5f. 185yds. Maiden Hurdle 5-y-o plus 11 Declared
Plus 2 Print Remembering Tony Oakes MBE Maiden Hurdle
of €10,000.00- Formscan
- Race Info
- Conditions
1st - €6,000.00 2nd - €2,000.00 3rd - €1,000.00 4th - €500.00 5th - €300.00 6th - €200.00 Dry and bright
FormscanBy Alan Magee - BEAUFORT SCALE showed some promise in bumpers and made a bright start over hurdles at Cork recently when second to Now So Jake in a three-mile maiden. The Sholokhov gelding stays well and has scope for further improvement. River Tara is an obvious threat having won a bumper in good style here last summer and was placed on both subsequent hurdle starts last year including when second to Tag Man at Listowel. Charlie’s Dilemma and Ollie La Ba Ba filled the minor places behind Talk In The Park over course and distance last month and Eoin McCarthy’s gelding now looks the bigger danger having been hampered in the closing stages. Midleton Rare won a Fairyhouse bumper in good style last autumn but needs to improve on his reappearance over hurdles at Punchestown.
A hurdle for five years old and upwards, maidens at starting
Weights - 11st 12lbs Mares allowed 7lbs
Champs Elysees (GB)-Brooklyn Babe(Robin Des Champs)
(37) (Four Provinces Of Ireland Syndicate)
Kayf Tara (GB)-Aulne River(River Mist)
(297) c1 (Curb Your Enthusiasm Syndicate)
In the last 3 years Charlies Dilemma (IRE) has met
Horse | No. Of times | |
Ollie La Ba Ba (IRE) | 1 | |
16th Jun 2024 Downpatrick(2m 5f 180yds, Maiden Hurdle, Good) Charlie's Dilemma (IRE) 2nd (25/1 11-0) A Harvey 1.25L in front of Ollie La Ba Ba (IRE) 3rd (16/1 11-2 Rated 111) G B Noonan (13 ran) | ||
Imperial Monarch (IRE)-Killeen(Bob Back)
(34)
(Kieran Ryan)
Rated 103
Champs Elysees (GB)-Vestale(Pistolet Bleu)
ts8cp2(29)
(Sean Maguire)
Rated 111
In the last 3 years Ollie La Ba Ba (IRE) has met
Horse | No. Of times | |
Charlie's Dilemma (IRE) | 1 | |
16th Jun 2024 Downpatrick(2m 5f 180yds, Maiden Hurdle, Good) Charlie's Dilemma (IRE) 2nd (25/1 11-0) A Harvey 1.25L in front of Ollie La Ba Ba (IRE) 3rd (16/1 11-2 Rated 111) G B Noonan (13 ran) | ||
Kapgarde (FR)-Loin De Moi(Loup Solitaire)
(225) (Milestone Bloodstock Limited)
Soldier Of Fortune (IRE)-Kaituna(Flemensfirth)
ts4(7) (K A Heffernan)
Previous Winners of this Race by Year
2023 Foxfire Glow 5 11-4 M P Walsh 11/10Fav (Gordon Elliott)
2022 Another Choice 5 11-12 P Townend 5/6Fav (Matthew J Smith)
2021 Grangeclare Native 6 11-9 J C Gainford 18/1 (Mrs Denise Foster)
2020 Soldiers Hill 5 12-0 D N Russell 7/2 (Gordon Elliott)
2019 Happy Lad 7 11-7 A W Short 5/1 (Hugh Paul Finegan)
2018 Touch Base 6 11-4 M P Walsh 2/1Fav (Gordon Elliott)
2017 Rueben James 5 11-4 S W Flanagan 9/1 (Colin Bowe)
2016 Blessed King 6 11-4 J W Kennedy 2/1 (Gordon Elliott)
2015 Top Of The Town 7 11-4 P Townend 11/8 (C Byrnes)
2014 Wandering Aengus 8 11-5 S A Shortall 8/11Fav (P J Prendergast)
2013 Silver Tassie 5 11-4 D J Condon 6/4Fav (Noel Meade)
2012 Definite Ridge 5 11-4 N P Madden 20/1 (E J O'Grady)
2011 Luna Runner 6 11-4 Mr M P Fogarty 16/1 (C A Murphy)
2010 Turner Brown 6 11-4 Ms K Walsh 9/10Fav (Michael O'Hare)
2009 Corporate Account 5 11-4 D N Russell 11/2 (C F Swan)
2008 Caltra Royale 6 10-8 Mr M Fahey 2/1Fav (C Byrnes)
2007 Lace Your Boots 6 11-4 D J Casey 8/11Fav (C F Swan)
2006 Yoursomethinelse 5 10-13 P W Flood 14/1 (F J Lacy)
2005 Key To The Kingdom 5 11-12 G Cotter 2/1Fav (Eoin Doyle)
2004 Stable Whisper 5 10-6 P T Gallagher 7/1 (F J Lacy)
2003 Murghob 4 11-0 T J Murphy 11/4 (P Hughes)
Previous Winners of this Race by Trainer (Since 1990)
Previous Winners of this Race by Jockey (Since 1990)
Previous Winners of this Race by Age
Previous Winners of this Race by Sire (Since 1990)
First Time - Over Hurdles Dersalwayssometin, Vaureal, Imperial Fashion» Full list of First Time Gear
Probable SP 2/1 River Tara, 11/4 Beaufort Scale, 4/1 Charlie's Dilemma, 9/2 Ollie La Ba Ba, 14/1 Midleton Rare, 16/1 Vaureal, 20/1 Look Dont Touch, 33/1 Dersalwayssometin, Imperial Fashion, 66/1 Nicolas Fortune, Western Ability.
Symbols Explained
ts2 Tongue Strap vs2 Visor hd2 Hood es2 Eye Shield ec2 Eye Cover cp2 Cheekpiece bl2 Blinkers tt2 Tongue Tie cd2 Course and Distance Winner c2 Course Winner d2 Distance Winner bf Beaten Favourite on Last Run
The superscript number on headgear bl2 indicates number of times worn. A plus bl+ indicates more than 10 times where as red background bl1indicates first time.