Powerscreen New England Supporting Louth GAA Handicap Hurdle

16:25 Fairyhouse Sat 10 Oct 2026 2m0f0y Good 10 runners

Mr Fox’s call

Dairy Force

SPECULATIVE Advised 11/2 Est. 28%

7TH

Mr Fox says

Dairy Force (SR:107, 11/2, Wgt:11-3) is trained by Gordon Elliott — the standout yard in this field at 18% strike rate from 4,062 runners — and has steamed 22% in the market, the strongest move in the race. Last-time-out winner with form reading 53F621 (rightmost digit = 1), showing the horse is in form right now and peaking. The weight is workable at 11-3, lighter than top-weights Missus Beeton and Firebrand, and the stable booking of Kevin Healy on a horse with a big in-move is a meaningful signal that Elliott's yard is purposeful here. GoingFit:~ is the only mild concern — not a confirmed good-ground specialist — but the Elliott machine does not send horses with a 22% market move to Fairyhouse to finish placed. Each-way alternative: Might Be The One. Main danger: Annie's Angel — Annie's Angel (SR:108, 7/2) is the highest-rated horse in the field, carries just 10-9 giving it a favourable weight-to-SR ratio, is last-time-out winner with form 5-4581, and at 7/2 is the market favourite — the combination of top SR and lightest weight among the principals makes it the most credible threat to Dairy Force.

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Full result

Winner: Not In A Hurry (IRE) at SP 17/2. Mr Fox’s picks highlighted in gold.

1 Not In A Hurry Aidan Anthony Howard · Simon Torrens 13/2
2 No Looking Back Oliver McKiernan · Phillip Enright 11/1
3 Annie's Angel Fox #2 Adrian McGuinness · Conor Smithers(7) 5/2
4 Might Be The One Fox #3 Andrew McNamara · Darragh O'Keeffe 3/1
5 Crystabel John Patrick Ryan · Daniel King 22/1
6 Cleopatra's Needle H Rogers · Sean Flanagan 14/1
7 Dairy Force Fox #1 Gordon Elliott · Kevin Healy(7) 9/2
8 Kilt P J Rothwell · Mr R Sugrue(7) 7/1
9 Missus Beeton J P Dempsey · Keith Donoghue 33/1
— Firebrand Fox #4 John J Nallen · Alan O'Sullivan(5) 5/1

Top 4 — how each finished

1 Dairy Force 11/2 7TH
2 Annie's Angel 7/2 🥉 3RD
3 Might Be The One 9/2 🏁 4TH
4 Firebrand 11/2