IE - Tipperary - Race 6

Thoroughbred

19 Runners

23.6f

Handicap Hurdle

Turf

Good to Yielding

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Verdict

HANGRY is well treated and could be worth chancing to open his account. Ranger Billy should strip fitter after returning from a break, while Ballerina Boxer continues to improve after winning cosily at Punchestown last time. Stily is progressing and could benefit from the step up in trip.

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Horse Stats

#/Silk	Horse#/Horse	Power Rating	High Speed	Win %	Top 3%	Win Prob
7	Produced best effort when 5th of 13 in handicap hurdle at Fairyhouse in December and ran well when 4th at Down Royal in April. Finished 13th of 19 in handicap hurdle at Punchestown (16/1) 26 days ago, dropped out and never dangerous in first-time hood. Hood now removed. On a tempting mark. 1st Pick 7 Hangry (Ire) Jockey: Alex Harvey Trainer: John Mcconnell, Ireland J: Alex Harvey T: John Mcconnell, Ireland	98	-	-	-	6%
Analysis Produced best effort when 5th of 13 in handicap hurdle at Fairyhouse in December and ran well when 4th at Down Royal in April. Finished 13th of 19 in handicap hurdle at Punchestown (16/1) 26 days ago, dropped out and never dangerous in first-time hood. Hood now removed. On a tempting mark.
6	Won at Fairyhouse (24f) in October 2024 and ran well when fifth of 18 at Limerick next time. Off 8 months, pulled up in handicap hurdle at Punchestown (14/1) 26 days ago, struggling from long way out. Ran fourth in this race last year and could bounce back. 2nd Pick 6 Ranger Billy (Ire) Jockey: Donagh Meyler Trainer: Eoin Doyle, Ireland J: Donagh Meyler T: Eoin Doyle, Ireland	97	-	-	-	5%
Analysis Won at Fairyhouse (24f) in October 2024 and ran well when fifth of 18 at Limerick next time. Off 8 months, pulled up in handicap hurdle at Punchestown (14/1) 26 days ago, struggling from long way out. Ran fourth in this race last year and could bounce back.
3	Has shown improved form recently, winning a 19-runner handicap hurdle at Punchestown (23.8f) at 10/1 26 days ago, making steady headway before leading approaching the last and winning cosily. Should continue to give a good account. 3rd Pick 3 Ballerina Boxer (Ire) Jockey: B. W. Harvey Trainer: William Harvey, Ireland J: B. W. Harvey T: William Harvey, Ireland	96	-	-	-	19%
Analysis Has shown improved form recently, winning a 19-runner handicap hurdle at Punchestown (23.8f) at 10/1 26 days ago, making steady headway before leading approaching the last and winning cosily. Should continue to give a good account.

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