IE - Fairyhouse - Race 6

Thoroughbred

15 Runners

20f

Maiden Hurdle

Turf

Soft

11.5K

VIEW

Verdict

Preference is for NEEDS MUST, who made an encouraging reappearance at Naas last month and remains with potential. Pat's Legacy and Somersby Roost should also go well.

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Horse Stats

#/Silk	Horse#/Horse	Power Rating	High Speed	Win %	Top 3%	Win Prob
2	Promising individual. Back from 9 months off when seventh of 20 in novice hurdle at Naas (19f, heavy, 66/1) 31 days ago, left with lot to do. Likely more to come yet. 1st Pick 2 Needs Must (Ire) Jockey: J. W. Kennedy Trainer: Gordon Elliott, Ireland J: J. W. Kennedy T: Gordon Elliott, Ireland	97	-	-	-	39%
Analysis Promising individual. Back from 9 months off when seventh of 20 in novice hurdle at Naas (19f, heavy, 66/1) 31 days ago, left with lot to do. Likely more to come yet.
4	Acquitted himself both starts over hurdles, latest when fifth of 22 in novice at Leopardstown (16f, good) 20 days ago. Back up in trip. Shortlist material. 2nd Pick 4 Pat's Legacy (Ire) Jockey: Keith Donoghue Trainer: Ian Patrick Donoghue, Ireland J: Keith Donoghue T: Ian Patrick Donoghue, Ireland	100	-	-	-	39%
Analysis Acquitted himself both starts over hurdles, latest when fifth of 22 in novice at Leopardstown (16f, good) 20 days ago. Back up in trip. Shortlist material.
14	Found improvement when sixth of 18 in novice hurdle at Down Royal (20.1f, soft) 20 days ago. May have more to offer yet. 3rd Pick 14 Somersby Roost (Ire) Jockey: Phillip Enright Trainer: Oliver Mckiernan, Ireland J: Phillip Enright T: Oliver Mckiernan, Ireland	98	-	-	-	20%
Analysis Found improvement when sixth of 18 in novice hurdle at Down Royal (20.1f, soft) 20 days ago. May have more to offer yet.

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