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Dickie McGuinness Novice Hurdle

Bellewstown · 17:15 · Saturday, 4 July 2026 · 2m1f40y · Good

🤖 AI race preview

The race is likely to be contested at a moderate to mid-tempo, with Beauvallon and Mino Des Mottes the primary contenders for early influence, both having shown consistency in recent outings despite differing class levels; Beauvallon stands out with a strong recent run at Punchestown where he led and improved from a poor start, backed by a high RPR (137) and a solid 164lb weight, suggesting he can handle the pace and ground conditions effectively, while his move from flat to hurdles and recent form under Brian Hayes point to a horse with resilience and tactical awareness. Mino Des Mottes presents a notable danger due to his recent second at Punchestown and a promising performance at Cork, where he stayed in contention despite a late stumble, though his RPR (129) and headgear change from Mullins to Elliott may introduce uncertainty. Karlynn offers a value at the forecast price with a strong win at Wexford and improved ground response, while Tex Amare, making his hurdle debut, could provide a surprise with a solid start and recent form in maiden conditions, though his lack of hurdle experience remains a concern.

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🏁 Result

1Mino Des Mottes (FR) Josh Williamson3.50
2Beauvallon (IRE) Brian Hayes1.73
3Tex Amare (GER) Dylan OConnor13
4Pebble Island (GB) Dylan Kidd21
5Puppet Master (IRE) Eoghan Finegan6.00
6Yup Bro (IRE) Alex Harvey251

Settled from official results.