Killarney
Today, May 12, 2025Hurdle2m4fGood Soft
Verdict
Verdict
SOBER was a dual Group 2 winner on the Flat for Andre Fabre and rates an exciting hurdling prospect starting out for his all-conquering yard. Gordon Elliott's pair Arch Empire and St Cuthbert's Cave are both fairly useful and can follow the selection home.
Sober
Arch Empire
St Cuthberts Cave
2m4f Nov Hrd
2m4f Nov Hrd
Each Way terms: 1/4 odds for first 2 places
- 5. SoberJ: P. TownendT: W. P. Mullins, Ireland
- Price History:
- 1.44
- Age:
- 6
- Weight:
- 11-4
- Gear:
- -
- Official Rating:
- 0
- Days Since Last Run:
- 269
VerdictSmart at best on the Flat for A. Fabre (left for €115,000 in October). Rates an exciting hurdles prospect. - 3. St Cuthberts CaveJ: Mr J. M. HalfordT: Gordon Elliott, IrelandF: 8/P4323F1-
- Price History:
- 5.50
- Age:
- 7
- Weight:
- 11-10
- Gear:
- tongue strap
- Official Rating:
- 119
- Days Since Last Run:
- 17
VerdictFairly useful hurdler. 2/1, career best when winning 16-runner novice hurdle at Kilbeggan (19.4f, good to soft) 17 days ago, kept up to work. - 1. Arch EmpireJ: Danny GilliganT: Gordon Elliott, IrelandF: 641F-
- Price History:
- 6.50
- Age:
- 5
- Weight:
- 11-10
- Gear:
- -
- Official Rating:
- 120
- Days Since Last Run:
- 21
VerdictLightly raced over hurdles. Winner in hurdle at Ballinrobe in April. Still in contention when fell heavily 2 out in handicap hurdle at Fairyhouse (16.1f, soft, 10/1) 21 days ago. Up in trip. 
2. Carrigg IslandJ: G. B. NoonanT: Eoin Christopher McCarthy, IrelandF: 1-- Price History:
- 10.00
- Age:
- 5
- Weight:
- 11-10
- Gear:
- -
- Official Rating:
- 0
- Days Since Last Run:
- 32
VerdictWon 10-runner novice hurdle (66/1) at Limerick (21.3f, good to soft) on NH debut 32 days ago, having benefit of enterprising ride.
4. Reiki RevolutionJ: Tiernan Power RocheT: P. J. Rothwell, IrelandF: 515-- Price History:
- 13.00
- Age:
- 5
- Weight:
- 11-4
- Gear:
- -
- Official Rating:
- 0
- Days Since Last Run:
- 176
VerdictThrice-raced winner in bumpers. One win from 3 runs last season. Winner in bumper at Galway in October. Makes hurdles debut. Up in trip. First run for yard after leaving John Joseph Hanlon.- Unnamed Favourite
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