16:00 · Galway

Village Salthill Handicap

1m 73yChase: good-good to yielding in places; flat: yielding; hurdle & nh flat: good to yielding3YO onlyTURFHandicap12 runners
Ordered by projected finish
9
Top Pick1
OR 6410/3
Jp's Express silks

Terence Bellew McManus

3yo Gelding · 9-5

Soldier's Call - Kodiac The First (Kodiac)

Wesley Joyce60%1/6M Mulvany60%
660031
8.0Going 7.0
Cheek pieces

Much improved of late and landed a gamble fitted with first-time cheekpieces in 18-runner C&D handicap on Friday, beating a number of these. Got to be respected bidding for a quick double.

Class Advantage

12/11 · C8 · finish vs mark n/a12/1122/04 · C8 · finish vs mark n/a9/05 · C7 · finish vs mark below9/05 · mark par4/06 · C7 · finish vs mark below4/06 · mark par1/07 · C6 · finish vs mark above1/07 · mark par31/07 · C6 · finish vs mark above31/07 · mark par31/07projClass-projected finish: 4th of 11
Class readAT LEVEL
OVER-MARKEDflattered by its mark
Move
Strength0%
Mark par Finish Dot = grade
Going: Yielding (Good to Yielding in places) · 17%Dist: 1m 73y · 83%

Previous Market Position

050100todayPos 6 · SP 11/1 | Expected: 42%Pos 6 · SP 11/1 | Actual: 62%12/11Pos 6 · SP 50/1 | Expected: 0%Pos 6 · SP 50/1 | Actual: 17%Pos 13 · SP 50/1 | Expected: 0%Pos 13 · SP 50/1 | Actual: 8%9/05Pos 11 · SP 50/1 | Expected: 0%Pos 11 · SP 50/1 | Actual: 17%Pos 3 · SP 33/1 | Expected: 0%Pos 3 · SP 33/1 | Actual: 85%1/07Pos 1 · SP 10/3 | Expected: 82%Pos 1 · SP 10/3 | Actual: 100%31/07
Projected finish1st of 11
OVER-DELIVERINGfinishes above its price
Trend
Strength100%
ExpectedActualTrend
1
2
OR 808/1
Iamimmaculate silks

Lance Bloodstock Limited

3yo Gelding · 10-0

Coulsty - Alphabetique (Zamindar)

Dylan Browne McMonagle60%0/1Gerard O'Leary60%
0124
6.0Going 7.0

Left Daniel McLoughlin after scoring at Naas last September and better form when second of 12 in nursery at Leopardstown (1m) a month later. Shaped as if better for the run after 8 months off when fourth of 10 at Roscommon (10.3f) recently and one to bear in mind back down in trip.

Class Advantage

16/08 · C8 · finish vs mark n/a16/0818/09 · C8 · finish vs mark n/a18/0918/10 · C8 · finish vs mark below18/10 · mark par18/1030/06 · C8 · finish vs mark below30/06 · mark par30/06projClass-projected finish: 1st of 11
Class readAT LEVEL
OVER-MARKEDflattered by its mark
Move
Strength0%
Mark par Finish Dot = grade
Going: Yielding (Good to Yielding in places) · 25%Dist: 1m 73y · 50%

Previous Market Position

050100todayPos 11 · SP 40/1 | Expected: 0%Pos 11 · SP 40/1 | Actual: 44%16/08Pos 1 · SP 9/2 | Expected: 76%Pos 1 · SP 9/2 | Actual: 100%18/09Pos 2 · SP 9/1 | Expected: 53%Pos 2 · SP 9/1 | Actual: 91%18/10Pos 4 · SP 8/1 | Expected: 58%Pos 4 · SP 8/1 | Actual: 67%30/06
Projected finish2nd of 11
OVER-DELIVERINGfinishes above its price
Trend
Strength64%
ExpectedActualTrend
13
4
OR 5511/2
Nephin Mountain silks

Michael Mulvany

3yo Gelding · 8-7

Supremacy - Balqaa (Invasor)

Terry Casey60%1/1−7lbM Mulvany
484051
6.0

Showed improved form to finally get off the mark in 9-runner event at Ballinrobe (9.6f, good) by neck from Aquilla Star just under a fortnight ago, proving determined to lead again dying strides under this rider. 4 lb out of the handicap here but could well kick on now up and running.

Class Advantage

22/04 · C6 · finish vs mark above22/04 · mark par22/0411/06 · C5 · finish vs mark above11/06 · mark par18/06 · C5 · finish vs mark above18/06 · mark par4/07 · C5 · finish vs mark above4/07 · mark par17/07 · C5 · finish vs mark above17/07 · mark par20/07 · C5 · finish vs mark above20/07 · mark par20/07projClass-projected finish: 5th of 11
Class readCOMPETITIVE
BEATS ITS MARKoutruns its handicap mark
Move
Strength32%
Mark par Finish Dot = grade
Going: Yielding (Good to Yielding in places)Dist: 1m 73y · 67%

Previous Market Position

050100todayPos 4 · SP 12/1 | Expected: 37%Pos 4 · SP 12/1 | Actual: 73%22/04Pos 8 · SP 6/1 | Expected: 68%Pos 8 · SP 6/1 | Actual: 56%Pos 4 · SP 5/1 | Expected: 74%Pos 4 · SP 5/1 | Actual: 79%18/06Pos 14 · SP 10/1 | Expected: 47%Pos 14 · SP 10/1 | Actual: 13%Pos 5 · SP 18/1 | Expected: 5%Pos 5 · SP 18/1 | Actual: 33%17/07Pos 1 · SP 11/2 | Expected: 71%Pos 1 · SP 11/2 | Actual: 100%20/07
Projected finish3rd of 11
OVER-DELIVERINGfinishes above its price
Trend
Strength87%
ExpectedActualTrend
5
6
OR 7133/1
Snow Princess silks

Staton Flurry & Partner

3yo Filly · 9-5

Mohaather - Aneen (Lawman)

James Ryan0/4J Davison
5435
4.0

Best effort in maidens when third of 14 at Leopardstown in April but failed to improve making handicap debut after 3 months off when fifth of 9 at Gowran (1m, good to firm) recently. Others more appealing.

Class Advantage

30/01 · C8 · finish vs mark n/a30/0127/02 · C8 · finish vs mark n/a27/0215/04 · C8 · finish vs mark n/a15/0425/07 · C7 · finish vs mark below25/07 · mark par25/07projClass-projected finish: 3rd of 11
Class readAT LEVEL
OVER-MARKEDflattered by its mark
Move
Strength0%
Mark par Finish Dot = grade
Going: Yielding (Good to Yielding in places) · 25%Dist: 1m 73y · 75%

Previous Market Position

050100todayPos 5 · SP 8/1 | Expected: 58%Pos 5 · SP 8/1 | Actual: 69%30/01Pos 4 · SP 12/1 | Expected: 37%Pos 4 · SP 12/1 | Actual: 75%27/02Pos 3 · SP 12/1 | Expected: 37%Pos 3 · SP 12/1 | Actual: 85%15/04Pos 5 · SP 33/1 | Expected: 0%Pos 5 · SP 33/1 | Actual: 50%25/07
Projected finish4th of 11
OVER-DELIVERINGfinishes above its price
Trend
Strength68%
ExpectedActualTrend
4
3
OR 7220/1
Felix Somary silks

D M Hegarty

3yo Gelding · 9-6

Acclamation - Kiltara (Lawman)

Sadhbh Tormey0/1−7lbJohn O'Donoghue70%
409903
4.0
1st Visor +2

Maiden winner at Sligo on debut last year who turned in best effort of the season in reapplied cheekpieces when third of 11 at Navan (1¼m, good to firm) just over 3 weeks ago, albeit better placed than most. Visor the headgear of choice here and must build on that.

Class Advantage

1/09 · C0 · finish vs mark n/a1/0911/10 · C9 · finish vs mark below11/10 · mark par22/03 · C8 · finish vs mark below22/03 · mark par4/04 · C8 · finish vs mark below4/04 · mark par31/05 · C8 · finish vs mark below31/05 · mark par11/07 · C7 · finish vs mark below11/07 · mark par11/07projClass-projected finish: 10th of 11
Class readAT LEVEL
OVER-MARKEDflattered by its mark
Move
Strength0%
Mark par Finish Dot = grade
Going: Yielding (Good to Yielding in places) · 17%Dist: 1m 73y · 50%

Previous Market Position

050100todayPos 4 · SP 18/1 | Expected: 5%Pos 4 · SP 18/1 | Actual: 57%1/09Pos 11 · SP 16/1 | Expected: 16%Pos 11 · SP 16/1 | Actual: 23%Pos 9 · SP 50/1 | Expected: 0%Pos 9 · SP 50/1 | Actual: 33%22/03Pos 9 · SP 16/1 | Expected: 16%Pos 9 · SP 16/1 | Actual: 0%Pos 12 · SP 20/1 | Expected: 0%Pos 12 · SP 20/1 | Actual: 8%31/05Pos 3 · SP 20/1 | Expected: 0%Pos 3 · SP 20/1 | Actual: 80%11/07
Projected finish5th of 11
OVER-DELIVERINGfinishes above its price
Trend
Strength32%
ExpectedActualTrend
10
5
OR 6015/2
Cisterna silks

Alltheblues Syndicate

3yo Gelding · 8-8

Mehmas - Zarnitsa (Dubawi)

Andrew Slattery1/10A Slattery
531755
3.0

Improved effort when comfortably winning a 14-runner event at Roscommon (7.5f, good) in May. Has shaped as if still in good form since, running creditably at the longest trip he's has tackled when fifth of 14 at Fairyhouse (8.7f, good) last month.

Class Advantage

22/03 · C6 · finish vs mark above22/03 · mark par22/038/04 · C6 · finish vs mark above8/04 · mark par11/05 · C6 · finish vs mark above11/05 · mark par3/06 · C6 · finish vs mark above3/06 · mark par14/06 · C6 · finish vs mark above14/06 · mark par1/07 · C6 · finish vs mark above1/07 · mark par1/07projClass-projected finish: 2nd of 11
Class readCOMPETITIVE
BEATS ITS MARKoutruns its handicap mark
Move
Strength43%
Mark par Finish Dot = grade
Going: Yielding (Good to Yielding in places)Dist: 1m 73y · 67%

Previous Market Position

050100todayPos 5 · SP 20/1 | Expected: 0%Pos 5 · SP 20/1 | Actual: 71%22/03Pos 3 · SP 10/1 | Expected: 47%Pos 3 · SP 10/1 | Actual: 78%Pos 1 · SP 7/1 | Expected: 63%Pos 1 · SP 7/1 | Actual: 100%11/05Pos 7 · SP 5/1 | Expected: 74%Pos 7 · SP 5/1 | Actual: 65%Pos 5 · SP 5/1 | Expected: 74%Pos 5 · SP 5/1 | Actual: 64%14/06Pos 5 · SP 15/2 | Expected: 61%Pos 5 · SP 15/2 | Actual: 69%1/07
Projected finish6th of 11
OVER-DELIVERINGfinishes above its price
Trend
Strength59%
ExpectedActualTrend
8
9
OR 647/1
Aquilla Star silks

Kevin E Doyle

3yo Filly · 8-12

Starman - Coconut (Australia)

Siobhan Rutledge0/2J C McConnell60%
072720
4.0
Cheek pieces

Signed off in 2025 with improved second of 15 in nursery here (7f, heavy) in October. Stepped forward from her return when second of 9 in handicap at Ballinrobe (9.6f, good) recently, headed only in the dying strides. Not beaten far fitted with cheekpieces in race won by Jp's Express here on Friday.

Class Advantage

10/10 · C8 · finish vs mark n/a10/1018/10 · C8 · finish vs mark n/a27/10 · C6 · finish vs mark above27/10 · mark par20/06 · C6 · finish vs mark below20/06 · mark par20/07 · C6 · finish vs mark above20/07 · mark par31/07 · C6 · finish vs mark below31/07 · mark par31/07projClass-projected finish: 6th of 11
Class readAT LEVEL
RUNS TO MARKfinishes near its mark
Move
Strength5%
Mark par Finish Dot = grade
Going: Yielding (Good to Yielding in places) · 33%Dist: 1m 73y · 83%

Previous Market Position

050100todayPos 11 · SP 250/1 | Expected: 0%Pos 11 · SP 250/1 | Actual: 23%10/10Pos 7 · SP 300/1 | Expected: 0%Pos 7 · SP 300/1 | Actual: 50%Pos 2 · SP 50/1 | Expected: 0%Pos 2 · SP 50/1 | Actual: 93%27/10Pos 7 · SP 28/1 | Expected: 0%Pos 7 · SP 28/1 | Actual: 33%Pos 2 · SP 12/1 | Expected: 37%Pos 2 · SP 12/1 | Actual: 88%20/07Pos 10 · SP 7/1 | Expected: 63%Pos 10 · SP 7/1 | Actual: 47%31/07
Projected finish7th of 11
OVER-DELIVERINGfinishes above its price
Trend
Strength90%
ExpectedActualTrend
2
7
OR 7622/1
Mr Ballynonty silks

Kay Russell

3yo Gelding · 9-10

Ten Sovereigns - Laughing Lashes (Mr Greeley)

Billy Lee60%A Slattery60%
385
3.0
Cheek pieces

Showed plenty to work on when third at Navan on debut but well beaten on both subsequent starts, latest in first-time cheekpieces. Drop back in trip will suit for his handicap debut.

Class Advantage

16/05 · C8 · finish vs mark n/a16/0512/06 · C8 · finish vs mark n/a12/0613/07 · C8 · finish vs mark n/a13/07projClass-projected finish: 7th of 11
Class readAT LEVEL
NO MARKno handicap runs to read
Move
Strength0%
Finish Dot = grade
Going: Yielding (Good to Yielding in places) · 33%Dist: 1m 73y

Previous Market Position

050100todayPos 3 · SP 16/1 | Expected: 16%Pos 3 · SP 16/1 | Actual: 71%16/05Pos 8 · SP 9/2 | Expected: 76%Pos 8 · SP 9/2 | Actual: 56%12/06Pos 5 · SP 22/1 | Expected: 0%Pos 5 · SP 22/1 | Actual: 43%13/07
Projected finish8th of 11
OVER-DELIVERINGfinishes above its price
Trend
Strength13%
ExpectedActualTrend
12
11
OR 55150/1
Into Tomorrow silks

Matilda Partnership

3yo Filly · 8-7

St Mark's Basilica - Led Astray (Oasis Dream)

Reese Holohan60%−7lbK P Cotter
490
3.0

St Mark's Basilica filly who is being brought gradually judged on her 3 runs so far, thirteenth of 19 in maiden at Naas (1m, good) most recently. Marked step forward needed now handicapping for the first time but that's possible. 4 lb out of the weights but promising apprentice booked.

Class Advantage

19/05 · C8 · finish vs mark n/a19/0511/06 · C8 · finish vs mark n/a11/0624/06 · C8 · finish vs mark n/a24/06projClass-projected finish: 9th of 11
Class readAT LEVEL
NO MARKno handicap runs to read
Move
Strength0%
Finish Dot = grade
Going: Yielding (Good to Yielding in places)Dist: 1m 73y · 100%

Previous Market Position

050100todayPos 4 · SP 8/1 | Expected: 58%Pos 4 · SP 8/1 | Actual: 73%19/05Pos 9 · SP 22/1 | Expected: 0%Pos 9 · SP 22/1 | Actual: 27%11/06Pos 13 · SP 150/1 | Expected: 0%Pos 13 · SP 150/1 | Actual: 33%24/06
Projected finish9th of 11
OVER-DELIVERINGfinishes above its price
Trend
Strength44%
ExpectedActualTrend
11
8
OR 5622/1
Unfamiliar silks

Kevin John Smith

3yo Filly · 8-7

Phoenix Of Spain - Too Familiar (Clodovil)

Chris Hayes60%1/2K Smith
888510
4.0

Left previous efforts well behind when opening account in 13-runner event at Limerick (7f) last month, getting first run on the placed pair. Ran badly from 3 lb out of the weights here (7f, good to soft) on Monday so needs to leave that well behind back up in trip from out of the handicap again.

Class Advantage

22/03 · C6 · finish vs mark above22/03 · mark par22/038/04 · C6 · finish vs mark above8/04 · mark par22/04 · C6 · finish vs mark above22/04 · mark par5/06 · C5 · finish vs mark above5/06 · mark par10/06 · C5 · finish vs mark above10/06 · mark par27/07 · C6 · finish vs mark below27/07 · mark par27/07projClass-projected finish: 8th of 11
Class readAT LEVEL
BEATS ITS MARKoutruns its handicap mark
Move
Strength19%
Mark par Finish Dot = grade
Going: Yielding (Good to Yielding in places) · 33%Dist: 1m 73y · 67%

Previous Market Position

050100todayPos 8 · SP 28/1 | Expected: 0%Pos 8 · SP 28/1 | Actual: 50%22/03Pos 8 · SP 9/2 | Expected: 76%Pos 8 · SP 9/2 | Actual: 22%Pos 8 · SP 10/1 | Expected: 47%Pos 8 · SP 10/1 | Actual: 36%22/04Pos 5 · SP 9/1 | Expected: 53%Pos 5 · SP 9/1 | Actual: 75%Pos 1 · SP 7/1 | Expected: 63%Pos 1 · SP 7/1 | Actual: 100%10/06Pos 14 · SP 22/1 | Expected: 0%Pos 14 · SP 22/1 | Actual: 7%27/07
Projected finish10th of 11
OVER-DELIVERINGfinishes above its price
Trend
Strength0%
ExpectedActualTrend
3
Market Fav10
OR 745/2
Blue Blue Moon silks

Moyglare Stud Farm

3yo Filly · 9-8

Space Blues - Acqua Di Gioia (Galileo)

Patrick McGettigan60%−5lbJ P Murtagh
575
2.0

Upped markedly in trip but never looked like justifying support after 3 months off when fifth of 9 in maiden at Limerick (12.3f, good to firm) just over 3 weeks ago. Quickly drops back in distance for her handicap debut and could show plenty more.

Class Advantage

5/07 · C1 · finish vs mark n/a5/073/04 · C8 · finish vs mark n/a3/0411/07 · C8 · finish vs mark n/a11/07projClass-projected finish: 11th of 11
Class readAT LEVEL
NO MARKno handicap runs to read
Move
Strength0%
Finish Dot = grade
Going: Yielding (Good to Yielding in places)Dist: 1m 73y · 67%

Previous Market Position

050100todayPos 5 · SP 25/1 | Expected: 0%Pos 5 · SP 25/1 | Actual: 33%5/07Pos 7 · SP 12/1 | Expected: 37%Pos 7 · SP 12/1 | Actual: 14%3/04Pos 5 · SP 5/2 | Expected: 87%Pos 5 · SP 5/2 | Actual: 50%11/07
Projected finish11th of 11
UNDER-DELIVERINGfinishes below its price
Trend
Strength8%
ExpectedActualTrend