RHYTHM OF LIFE found plenty of improvement when fourth at Limerick last month and it's likely we haven't seen the best of her yet. She can get off the mark. Belle The Tigress and Russellsbelle look the likeliest dangers.
Rhythm Of Life
Belle The Tigress
Russellsbelle
2m Mdn Hrd
Each Way terms: 1/5 odds for first 3 places
4. Belle The Tigress
J: D. J. O'KeeffeT: Henry de Bromhead, Ireland
F: 536-
Price History:
1.83
Age:
5
Weight:
10-13
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
116
Days Since Last Run:
112
Verdict
Clearly not right at Gowran when last seen in January and posted good third at Naas (16.2f) previously. Sets the standard on that form.
8. Rhythm Of Life
J: Danny GilliganT: Gordon Elliott, Ireland
F: 54-
Price History:
4.33
Age:
4
Weight:
10-7
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
0
Days Since Last Run:
35
Verdict
Improved on debut effort when fourth of 11 in juvenile hurdle at Limerick (16f, good to soft) 35 days ago. May well do better yet and is one for shortlist.
1. Keilah
J: R. A. DoyleT: W. McCreery, Ireland
F: 7-
Price History:
7.00
Age:
5
Weight:
11-7
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
0
Days Since Last Run:
179
Verdict
Fair Flat winner. Once-raced maiden over hurdles. Fair winner at 9f on flat. Seventh of 21 in novice hurdle (33/1) at Navan (16f, good to soft) on NH debut 179 days ago. Up against it.
5. Russellsbelle
J: Phillip EnrightT: Con McSweeney, Ireland
F: 293/8FF-
Price History:
8.00
Age:
8
Weight:
10-13
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
109
Days Since Last Run:
32
Verdict
Fair hurdler. Still in the mix, back from 10 months off, when coming down 2 out at Tramore (16.6f, good to soft) 32 days ago. Respected.
3. Arctic Flame
J: S. D. TorrensT: Patrick T. Foley, Ireland
F: 584-
Price History:
12.00
Age:
5
Weight:
10-13
Gear:
tongue strap
Official Rating:
0
Days Since Last Run:
28
Verdict
Thrice-raced maiden. 10/3 and tongue strap on for 1st time, fourth of 15 in bumper at this course (19.9f, good) 28 days ago. Warrants respect on hurdles debut.
2. Moonlit Mist
J: C. M. QuirkeT: David Harry Kelly, Ireland
Price History:
26.00
Age:
5
Weight:
11-7
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
0
Days Since Last Run:
252
Verdict
Fairly useful Flat winner, making GB/IRE jumps debut. 6/1, second of 6 in handicap at this course (9.6f, good). Off 8 months. Market check advised on hurdles bow.
7. Kick On Nellie
J: D. E. MullinsT: John Patrick Ryan, Ireland
F: 0-
Price History:
41.00
Age:
4
Weight:
10-7
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
0
Days Since Last Run:
35
Verdict
Once-raced maiden. 66/1, tenth of 11 in juvenile hurdle at Limerick (16f, good to soft) on NH debut 35 days ago. Improvement required.
6. East Cork Flyer
J: J. P. ShinnickT: W. J. Burke, Ireland
Price History:
41.00
Age:
4
Weight:
10-7
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
0
Days Since Last Run:
-
Verdict
4,000 gns 4-y-o, Poet's Word filly. Dam (c125/h124) 2½m-3m hurdle/chase winner.
9. Small Bucks
J: Patrick Michael O'BrienT: P. E. Collins, Ireland
F: P-8
Price History:
67.00
Age:
4
Weight:
10-7
Gear:
hood
Official Rating:
0
Days Since Last Run:
10
Verdict
Modest maiden on the Flat. Twice-raced maiden. 125/1 and hooded for 1st time, eighth of 18 in novice hurdle at Down Royal (17.4f, good) 10 days ago. Hard to fancy.
11. Vangaway
J: Tiernan Power RocheT: P. Kiely, Ireland
Price History:
67.00
Age:
4
Weight:
10-7
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
0
Days Since Last Run:
-
Verdict
Ocovango filly. Closely related to fairly useful hurdler Ocean Drifter, and half-sister to bumper winner Driftwood Bounty.
10. Tiffany Mae
J: D. J. PowerT: Oliver J. Power, Ireland
Price History:
81.00
Age:
4
Weight:
10-7
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
0
Days Since Last Run:
106
Verdict
Making GB/IRE jumps debut. Fifth of 6 in maiden at Dundalk (10.7f, 33/1). Best watched on hurdles bow.