3 y bg Zarak – Boreale Du Berlais (Bob)
LIFETIME RECORD | RUNS | 2NDS | 3RDS | WINNINGS | EARNINGS | OR | BEST TS | BEST RPR | |
Hurdle | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £20,975 | £20,975 | — | — | 123 |
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £20,975 | £20,975 |
One of the really dark horse brigade, he has had one run in France, winning a 1m 7f 3 y conditions hurdle by 3 ½ l from Blood Destiny in April this year . He joined Gary Moore who says he is very excited about him. He will be interesting to watch this season
Trainer G. Moore
7 y bg Sholokov- Zenaide (Bob)
A top class performer over hurdles , he struggled a bit over fences last season, and is likely to revert to hurdles this season, which would see him a major player for the stayers division. , he made his debut at Turtulla in November 2019, winning a 3m 4 year old maiden point by 15 l from Mount Oscar, then having moved to Henry De Bromhead, made a winning rules debut at Gowran Park in March 2020, winning a 2m 2f bumper by 10l from Coqolino. He reappeared at Gowran Park in November, finishing 2nd to Ferney Hollow, beaten 1l, then in December at Navan, won a 2m f maiden hurdle by 14 l from Dunboyne. He followed up at Naas in January last year taking a 2m 4f grade 1 novice hurdle by 6 ½ l from Blue Lord, then in March at Cheltenham , won he 2m 5f grade 1 Ballymore novice hurdle by 7 1/2 l from Galliard Du Mesnil. He reappeared at Gowran Park last November, winning a 2m 4f Beginners Chase by 6 ½ l from Bacardys, then followed up in January this year at Punchestown taking a 2m 4f grade 3 novice chase by 4 ¼ l from Capadno. He was then a rather lucky winner of the 2m 4f grade 1 Turners novice chase at the Cheltenham festival, beating Busselton 40 l, and finished the season with a disappointing pulled up at Punchestown in April in the 3m grade 1 novice chase won by Capadano.
Trainer H.De Bromhead
7y bm Black Sam Bellamy – Liquer Rose (Martin)
LIFETIME RECORD | RUNS | Wins | 2NDS | 3RDS | WINNINGS | EARNINGS | OR | BEST TS | BEST RPR |
NHF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | £3,087 | £3,945 | — | 71 | 111 |
Hurdle | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | — | £5,940 | 104 | 70 | 105 |
9 | 1 | 3 | 1 | £3,087 | £9,8 |
Mare who made her debut at Uttoxeter in October 2020, finishing 5th in a 2m mares bumper, beaten 9 ½ l behind Ishkhara Lady, then won a similar event at Wetherby in November by 2l from Chosen Port. In January last year she finished 3rd at Doncaster in another 2 mares bumper beaten 2l b Marshmallo, then in March at Sandown in a 2m listed mares bumper was 14th, beaten 45 ¾ l behind Flirtatious Girl. She reappeared at Wincanton last December ,finishing 4th in a 2m mares novice hurdle, beaten 7 ¼ l behind Petticoat Lucy, then then in January this year was 3rd d at Bangor in a 2m mares novice hurdle 12 ¾l behind Corey’s Courage. She then went to Uttoxeter in a similar event, finishing 5th, this time 15 ¾ l behind Corey’s Courage,(gave 7lb), and finished the season at Catterick with a 2 ¼ l second to Betty Baloo in another 2 mares novice hurdle. She reappeared in October in a race that seems key to Martin, a 2m mares novice hurdle, finishing 2nd 8l behind Letterston Lady (received 1 lb), where All The Glory was 5th. She is difficult to asses, but could come in to her own in hamdicap hurdles
Trainer F O’Brien
5 y bl g Gentlewave – Katalina (Neil)
LIFETIME RECORD | RUNS | 2NDS | 3RDS | WINNINGS | EARNINGS | OR | BEST TS | BEST RPR | |
PTP | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
They don’t come much darker than this black gelding who has one run in a point to point at Ballyvodock in January this year, winning a 5Y maiden point by 20 l from Good For Scope. He really could be anything, and will probably start in bumpers.
Trainer H De Bromhead
5 y bm Fame and Glory – Glory Be ( Martin)
LIFETIME RECORD | RUNS | Wins | 2NDS | 3RDS | WINNINGS | EARNINGS | OR | BEST TS | BEST RPR |
NHF | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | — | £3,299 | — | 79 | 104 |
Hurdle | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 39 | 89 |
6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | — | £3,299 |
Mare who has shown useful form in bumpers and was probably unlucky not to win at Newbury. She made her debut at in May last year, finishing 3rd in a 2m mares bumper, beaten 15 ½ l behind Malaita (gave 3lb), then , then at Warwick in November filled the same spot in a similar event, beaten 6 ½ l behind Game on For Glory, then at Carlisle in December, was second in another 2m 1f mares bumper, beaten 17 l by Nell’s Bells (received 7lb). She then went to Newbury in February this year finishing 4th in another 2m mares bumper, beaten 3l by Presenting a Queen, but was carried left in the final furlong and her trainer feels she was an unlucky loser. Her final start last season saw her finish 6th at Aintree in a 2m 1f grade 2 mares bumper beaten 18 ½ l behind Ashroe Diamond. She reappeared at Worcester in mid October, finishing 5th, beaten 23 ¼ l behind Letterston Lady in a 2m mares novice hurdle. Jon Jo O’Neill feels she is a stayer and will improve when stepped up in trip
Trainer J.J O’Nell
8 y bg No Risk At All- Idaho Falls (Cliff, Neil, Peej Steve)
LIFETIME RECORD | RUNS | 2NDS | 3RDS | WINNINGS | EARNINGS | OR | BEST TS | BEST RPR | |
Chase | 12 | 7 | 2 | 1 | £583,809 | £653,853 | 177 | 171 | 181 |
Hurdle | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | £21,261 | £64,982 | 147 | 135 | 148 |
NHF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | £435 | — | 82 | 113 |
17 | 8 | 4 | 2 | £605,070 | £719,270 |
A top class chaser, ideally suited by 2 ½ miles, he won last years RyanAir chase at the festival and looks booked for the same again this season. He made his debut at Leopardstown on Boxing day 2018, finishing 4th, beaten 4 ¾ l behind Exit Poll. He reappeared at Clonmel in February winning a 3m grade 3 novice hurdle by 4l from Minella Indo, then at Cheltenham in March, finished 3rd in the 3m grade 1 Albert Bartlett novice hurdle, beaten 9l behind Minella Indo, and finished the season at Punchestown in May, finishing 2nd in the 3m grade 1 novice hurdle, beaten 2l by Minella Indo. He reappeared at Leopardstown in December 2019, finishing 2nd in a 2m 5f Beginners Chase, beaten 1 ¾ l behind Easy Game, then, in January at Fairyhouse, took a similar event by 21 l from Milan Native, and then at Cheltenham in March finished 3rd the 3m grade 1 RSA Novice chase, beaten 2l behind Champ. He reappeared at Punchestown in December 2020, finishing a disappointing 6th in the 2m 4f grade 1 John Durkan memorial chase, beaten 433 m3/4 l behind Min, then at Leopradstown 3 weeks later was 4th in the 3m grade 1 Savills chase, beaten 20 l behind A Plus Tard. In January 2021 he won a grade 2 2m 4f chase at Thurles beating Elimay (received 2lb ) by 3l, then T Cheltenham in March won the 2m 4f grade 1 chase by 12l from Fakir D’Oudairies, and finished the season at Punchestown, finishing 2nd to Chacun Por Soi in the 2m Champion Chase.
He reappeared at Punchestown in December last year, winning the 2m 4f grade 1 Jiohn Durkan memorial chase by 2l from Janidil, then in January at Thurles, won a grade 2 2m 4f chase by 12l from Fakir D’Oudairies. In March at Cheltenham he gain won the 2m 4gf grade 1 Ryan Air chase, by 14 l from Janidil, and finished the season at Punchestown, taking the 3m grade 1 chase by 14l from Clan Des Obeaux.
Trainer: W.Mullins
