20.30

J: Shay Wallace

12/1 (Won)

Win: £26.00
Place: £3.30

Form: 695492 C

Last run: 21 days

W: 9st 2lb

8 yo Gelding

OR: 88

Form & Verdict

Eight wins in total including six on the AW at up to 1m but has run well over 10.5f on a couple of occasions, including when runner-up here on latest start; runs off a favourable mark but this trip probably a stretch too far.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
1st 8	26th Jun 2026 Good 1m 4f 0y	20:30 Curragh San Andreas 12st 0lb T: Joseph Patrick O’Brien	Only two of 10 wins have been on turf but rated 80 so has to be respected in this grade.	11/4
5th 3 (6)	23rd Apr 2026 Standard 1m 4f 0y	19:45 Dundalk (AW) San Andreas 9st 9lb J: Shay Wallace T: Joseph Patrick O’Brien	Course regular (8-35) who is now at the veteran stage; no faulting his two runner-up efforts over 1m4f/2m here this year; always behind in valuable 1m2f Lingfield contest at Easter; solid claims back at his favoured venue.	15/2
14th 4 (9)	3rd Apr 2026 Standard 1m 2f 0y Class 3	15:15 Lingfield (AW) San Andreas 9st 7lb J: Toby Moore T: Joseph Patrick O’Brien	Dundalk regular (8-35) who is now at the veteran stage; no faulting his two runner-up efforts over 1m4f/2m this year, but he may be vulnerable to younger legs back down in trip.	15/2

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Starting price

1st

26th Jun 2026

Good

1m 4f 0y

20:30 Curragh

12st 0lb

Only two of 10 wins have been on turf but rated 80 so has to be respected in this grade.

11/4

5th

(6)

23rd Apr 2026

Standard

1m 4f 0y

19:45 Dundalk (AW)

9st 9lb

J: Shay Wallace

Course regular (8-35) who is now at the veteran stage; no faulting his two runner-up efforts over 1m4f/2m here this year; always behind in valuable 1m2f Lingfield contest at Easter; solid claims back at his favoured venue.

15/2

14th

(9)

3rd Apr 2026

Standard

1m 2f 0y

Class 3

15:15 Lingfield (AW)

9st 7lb

J: Toby Moore

J: Dylan Browne McMonagle

Dundalk regular (8-35) who is now at the veteran stage; no faulting his two runner-up efforts over 1m4f/2m this year, but he may be vulnerable to younger legs back down in trip.

15/2

2nd

7 (4)

Tribal Star

J: Jamie Powell

T: Adrian McGuinness

13/2

Place: £1.90

Form: 2-3431 CD

Last run: 9 days

W: 8st 7lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 82

Form & Verdict

Ex-Godolphin; made it third time lucky for new yard when landing C&D maiden last week; tough opening mark but lightly raced and entitled to improve; 1lb wrong.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
9th 6 (4)	21st Sep 2026 Good 1m 4f 0y	16:05 Listowel Tribal Star 9st 1lb J: Conor Cusack T: Adrian McGuinness	Dual AW winner who is 0-11 on turf but again ran well to be 4l off the winner last week at Chester, a track he likes; shouldn't be far away.	10/1
4th 7 (2)	12th Sep 2026 Good To Soft 1m 7f 196y Class 2	14:05 Chester Tribal Star 8st 10lb J: Jamie Powell T: Adrian McGuinness	Both career wins (from 25 races) have come on Dundalk AW, but he finished on the heels of winner Spirit Mixer in this race last year (good to soft) and was also bang there in the Chester Plate this May; backward steps on last two outings but he's not ruled out.	11/1
12th 7 (11)	15th Aug 2026 Standard 1m 2f 150y	16:35 Dundalk (AW) Tribal Star 9st 6lb J: Adam Caffrey T: Adrian McGuinness	Both career wins have come here, the latest in this race last year off 1lb higher; has run well in defeat over much further on turf a couple of times this term and soft ground wouldn't have suited at Galway latest; should be doing his best work at the finish.	11/1

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Starting price

9th

(4)

21st Sep 2026

Good

1m 4f 0y

9st 1lb

Dual AW winner who is 0-11 on turf but again ran well to be 4l off the winner last week at Chester, a track he likes; shouldn't be far away.

10/1

4th

(2)

12th Sep 2026

Good To Soft

1m 7f 196y

Class 2

8st 10lb

Both career wins (from 25 races) have come on Dundalk AW, but he finished on the heels of winner Spirit Mixer in this race last year (good to soft) and was also bang there in the Chester Plate this May; backward steps on last two outings but he's not ruled out.

11/1

12th

(11)

15th Aug 2026

Standard

1m 2f 150y

9st 6lb

Both career wins have come here, the latest in this race last year off 1lb higher; has run well in defeat over much further on turf a couple of times this term and soft ground wouldn't have suited at Galway latest; should be doing his best work at the finish.

11/1

3rd

6 (1)

Come On The Lads

J: Wayne Hassett

T: Gavin Cromwell

7/1

Form: 131612 CD

Last run: 2 days

W: 8st 7lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 79

Form & Verdict

Versatile performer has won three times this year at trips ranging from 7f-1m4f; hit the line hard when scoring over C&D on penultimate start; only found En Or too good here on Wednesday; chance.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
12th 2	2nd Oct 2026 Yielding To Soft 2m 4f 40y	16:50 Gowran Park Come On The Lads 11st 10lb J: Keith Donoghue T: Gavin Cromwell	Won a valuable Galway festival handicap hurdle last year (2m1f, good) off 2lb lower and last win was in Limerick handicap chase (2m2f, soft) in March; only mid-division in this year's renewal of Galway contest latest and has never gone this far.	14/1
9th 12	1st Aug 2026 Good 2m 0f 175y	14:37 Galway Come On The Lads 11st 1lb J: Eoin Staples T: Gavin Cromwell	Won this last year off a 3lb lower mark; some good hurdle runs in defeat after while also won over fences; beaten 10l by Putapoundinthejar at Bellewstown last time but is 7lb better off so a player.	14/1
9th 11	4th Jul 2026 Good 2m 1f 40y	18:18 Bellewstown Come On The Lads 11st 6lb J: Conor Stone-Walsh T: Gavin Cromwell	Handicap chase winner three starts ago; won a big handicap hurdle at last season's Galway festival; probably Ballybrit-bound again; Fiver Friday appears to be the stable's main hope.	12/1

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Starting price

12th

2nd Oct 2026

Yielding To Soft

2m 4f 40y

11st 10lb

Won a valuable Galway festival handicap hurdle last year (2m1f, good) off 2lb lower and last win was in Limerick handicap chase (2m2f, soft) in March; only mid-division in this year's renewal of Galway contest latest and has never gone this far.

14/1

9th

1st Aug 2026

Good

2m 0f 175y

11st 1lb

Won this last year off a 3lb lower mark; some good hurdle runs in defeat after while also won over fences; beaten 10l by Putapoundinthejar at Bellewstown last time but is 7lb better off so a player.

14/1

9th

4th Jul 2026

Good

2m 1f 40y

11st 6lb

Handicap chase winner three starts ago; won a big handicap hurdle at last season's Galway festival; probably Ballybrit-bound again; Fiver Friday appears to be the stable's main hope.

12/1

4th

2 (6)

Slieve Binnian

J: Ronan Whelan

T: M Halford & T Collins

15/8

Form: 253391 CD

Last run: 35 days

W: 9st 7lb

4 yo Colt

OR: 93

Form & Verdict

Four wins from five starts at the track at trips ranging from 1m-1m4f, including an impressive victory over C&D latest when strong in the betting; form has been well advertised by the fourth winning next time; booking of Ronan Whelan would suggest he's the stable's first string; big chance.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
8th 5 (11)	16th Oct 2026 Standard 1m 2f 150y	20:30 Dundalk (AW) Slieve Binnian 9st 3lb J: Dylan Browne McMonagle T: David Marnane	Ran well in the Red God here in August but overall form has been very patchy; tongue-tie tried here and undoubtedly a positive rider booking.	14/1
8th 1 (2)	25th Sep 2026 Standard 1m 2f 150y	20:00 Dundalk (AW) Slieve Binnian 10st 1lb J: Luke McAteer T: David Marnane	Record here is 4-7 and back to a good mark now; ran well in higher grade here last month and well drawn again.	11/4
14th 16 (8)	29th Aug 2026 Good 1m 0f 0y	16:15 Curragh Slieve Binnian 8st 7lb J: Jamie Powell T: David Marnane	Seven wins between turf and AW; won premier handicaps at Leopardstown and over C&D in 2025; went off the boil in Bahrain over the winter but best run since came at Dundalk last time; needs more from 1lb out of the handicap.	14/1

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Starting price

8th

(11)

16th Oct 2026

Standard

1m 2f 150y

20:30 Dundalk (AW)

Slieve Binnian

9st 3lb

T: David Marnane

Ran well in the Red God here in August but overall form has been very patchy; tongue-tie tried here and undoubtedly a positive rider booking.

14/1

8th

(2)

25th Sep 2026

Standard

1m 2f 150y

10st 1lb

Record here is 4-7 and back to a good mark now; ran well in higher grade here last month and well drawn again.

11/4

14th

(8)

29th Aug 2026

Good

1m 0f 0y

8st 7lb

Seven wins between turf and AW; won premier handicaps at Leopardstown and over C&D in 2025; went off the boil in Bahrain over the winter but best run since came at Dundalk last time; needs more from 1lb out of the handicap.

14/1

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5th

1 (5)

Ceallach

J: Shane Foley

T: M Halford & T Collins

7/2

Form: 811-78 CD

Last run: 184 days

W: 10st 3lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 103

Form & Verdict

All five career victories have been around here, four over C&D; won this race in 2022 and 2023; 6lb above last winning mark; hasn't been seen since poor run at the Curragh in June; jockey bookings may suggest Slieve Binnian is first string of Paul Rooney-owned pair.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
10 (2)	29th Jun 2025 Good 1m 4f 0y	16:50 Curragh Ceallach 9st 0lb J: Luke McAteer T: David Marnane	Five-time AW winner is 0-11 on turf but has run well in defeat; excellent efforts last twice at Leopardstown (a neck behind Cloud Seeker) and here, both over 1m2f on good; this is his optimum trip and he holds leading claims.	10/1
4th 13 (2)	24th May 2025 Good 1m 2f 0y	14:30 Curragh Ceallach 8st 13lb J: Luke McAteer T: David Marnane	Five-time Dundalk winner with the last four wins coming over 1m4f; cracking run behind Cloud Seeker at Leopardstown (1m2f) earlier this month; up 1lb but may have more to give for his new yard and not ruled out, despite ideally needing a bit further.	10/1
4th 13 (2)	24th May 2025 Good 1m 2f 0y	14:30 Curragh Ceallach 8st 13lb J: Luke McAteer T: David Marnane	Five-time Dundalk winner with the last four wins coming over 1m4f; cracking run behind Cloud Seeker at Leopardstown (1m2f) earlier this month; up 1lb but may have more to give for his new yard and not ruled out, despite ideally needing a bit further.	10/1

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Starting price

(2)

29th Jun 2025

Good

1m 4f 0y

9st 0lb

Five-time AW winner is 0-11 on turf but has run well in defeat; excellent efforts last twice at Leopardstown (a neck behind Cloud Seeker) and here, both over 1m2f on good; this is his optimum trip and he holds leading claims.

10/1

4th

(2)

24th May 2025

Good

1m 2f 0y

8st 13lb

Five-time Dundalk winner with the last four wins coming over 1m4f; cracking run behind Cloud Seeker at Leopardstown (1m2f) earlier this month; up 1lb but may have more to give for his new yard and not ruled out, despite ideally needing a bit further.

10/1

4th

(2)

24th May 2025

Good

1m 2f 0y

8st 13lb

10/1

6th

3 (3)

J: Adam Caffrey

T: Adrian McGuinness

14/1

Form: 61555- C

Last run: 350 days

W: 9st 3lb

5 yo Colt

OR: 89

Form & Verdict

Won over 1m2f when trained by Sir Michael Stoute in Britain; 1m handicap winner around here last year; first try at this trip and has a lengthy absence to overcome; best watched on this occasion.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
7th 10	1st Oct 2026 Good 2m 3f 145y	14:24 Clonmel Migdam 10st 10lb J: Phillip Enright T: James Andrew Fahey	Four wins on the Flat (three on AW); needs to step up on recent handicap hurdle efforts at Kilbeggan and Downpatrick; a remote fourth on the latter occasion.	10/1
4th 1	18th Sep 2026 Good 2m 1f 165y	14:12 Downpatrick Migdam 11st 12lb J: Phillip Enright T: James Andrew Fahey	Decent Flat performer (four wins) who landed Tramore maiden hurdle last year; ran okay on handicap bow in big-field novice contest at Fairyhouse in April; looked in need of the run after a break on stable debut a fortnight ago; eased in grade.	25/1
7th 5	4th Sep 2026 Good To Yielding 2m 0f 26y	16:42 Kilbeggan Migdam 11st 4lb J: Phillip Enright T: James Andrew Fahey	Decent Flat performer (four wins) landed Tramore maiden last year; ran okay on handicap debut in big-field novice contest at Fairyhouse in April; been off since the following month and changed yards in the meantime.	14/1

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Starting price

7th

1st Oct 2026

Good

2m 3f 145y

14:24 Clonmel

10st 10lb

J: Phillip Enright

T: James Andrew Fahey

Four wins on the Flat (three on AW); needs to step up on recent handicap hurdle efforts at Kilbeggan and Downpatrick; a remote fourth on the latter occasion.

10/1

4th

18th Sep 2026

Good

2m 1f 165y

14:12 Downpatrick

11st 12lb

J: Phillip Enright

T: James Andrew Fahey

Decent Flat performer (four wins) who landed Tramore maiden hurdle last year; ran okay on handicap bow in big-field novice contest at Fairyhouse in April; looked in need of the run after a break on stable debut a fortnight ago; eased in grade.

25/1

7th

4th Sep 2026

Good To Yielding

2m 0f 26y

16:42 Kilbeggan