Fairyhouse 4:25 Result
Kilminfoyle House Stud Fillies Maiden
Result
| Pos | Margin | Horse | Jockey | Trainer | Form | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | won | 5-7422 | — | |||
| 2 | — | 04 | — | |||
| 3 | — | -42273 | — |
The Verdict
FormCast selectionAlmeiydaConfidence 4/5Didn't win
Almeiyda is the class act here - trained by Dermot Weld for the Aga Khan operation, with the highest OR (78) in the field among rated runners. Her form figures -42273 show consistent competitiveness, including runner-up efforts, against likely stronger maiden company than much of this field. She's raced most recently (12 days ago) showing fitness, and the addition of a visor suggests the yard is sharpening her focus for a winning effort. Weld is a master at placing fillies to win maidens, and this uneven, form-light field (many with no form or single-run debut horses) offers little resistance. Divine Legend (OR 75, in-form trainer Murtagh) and Joyous Heart (J.P. O'Brien, OR75) are the closest market rivals, but Almeiyda's rating edge and proven placed form at a high level make her the most likely winner. Nautic Star for Harrington also has solid, consistent form but lower weight-adjusted claims. Given 20 runners, chaos is possible, but the best-track-record filly with a leading trainer/rating combo stands out as the one to beat. No standout bigger-priced value place horse emerges clearly given the volume of unraced/unknown-form fillies making true prices hard to gauge, so I'm not forcing a place bet.
Runners & Form
| No. | Draw | Horse | Age | Jockey | Trainer | OR | Form | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 16 | 4 | – | 0-0 | — | |||
| 11 | 8 | 3 | – | 04 | — | |||
| 12 | 3 | 3 | – | — | ||||
| 13 | 7 | 3 | – | 82 | — | |||
| 14 | 13 | 3 | – | — | ||||
| 15 | 5 | 3 | – | — | ||||
| 17 | 4 | 3 | – | — | ||||
| 18 | 1 | 3 | – | 790- | — | |||
| 19 | 15 | 3 | – | 7 | — | |||
| 2 | 18 | 4 | – | — | ||||
| 3 | 14 | ★ | 3 | 78 | -42273 | — | ||
| Almeiyda is the class act here - trained by Dermot Weld for the Aga Khan operation, with the highest OR (78) in the field among rated runners. | ||||||||
| 4 | 12 | ✓ | 3 | 75 | 5-7422 | — | ||
| 5 | 11 | 3 | – | 80 | — | |||
| 6 | 6 | 3 | – | — | ||||
| 7 | 19 | 3 | 75 | 500-4 | — | |||
| 8 | 10 | 3 | – | 9 | — | |||
| 9 | 2 | 3 | 73 | -23323 | — | |||
| NR | 9 | 3 | - | 50 | — | |||
| NR | 17 | 3 | — | 73 | 56-69 | — | ||
| NR | 20 | 3 | 73 | 220 | — | |||