13.55

J: G B Noonan

25/1

Place: £6.00

Form: 63/

Last run: 467 days

W: 11st 4lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: —

Form & Verdict

Mild promise in both starts over hurdles; finished third of 14 at Limerick (2m, heavy) last time in first-time tongue tie (retained) but was 37l behind the winner; unproven on good ground and will qualify for handicaps after this.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
3rd 16	25th Sep 2026 Good 2m 0f 0y	15:25 Listowel Wholelotofbusiness 10st 3lb J: Simon Torrens T: Eoin Christopher McCarthy	Killarney novice hurdle winner last October has run well in defeat at times since, notably Killarney third to Ragmans Corner, just okay Galway effort on latest; looks to have a bit to find.	20/1
8th 10	1st Aug 2026 Good 2m 0f 175y	14:37 Galway Wholelotofbusiness 11st 2lb J: G B Noonan T: Eoin Christopher McCarthy	Killarney novice hurdle winner last October has run well at times in defeat since, notably back at that track in May; poor behind Spy at Listowel since so questions.	18/1
8th 3	1st Jun 2026 Yielding 2m 0f 0y	14:57 Listowel Wholelotofbusiness 11st 8lb J: G B Noonan T: Eoin Christopher McCarthy	Won a novice at Killarney in October (2m1f, yielding) and probably posted a similar effort when third in a handicap there last month; solid chance off an untouched mark.	4/1

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Starting price

3rd

16

25th Sep 2026

Good

2m 0f 0y

15:25 Listowel

10st 3lb

J: Simon Torrens

Killarney novice hurdle winner last October has run well in defeat at times since, notably Killarney third to Ragmans Corner, just okay Galway effort on latest; looks to have a bit to find.

20/1

8th

10

1st Aug 2026

Good

2m 0f 175y

14:37 Galway

11st 2lb

J: G B Noonan

Killarney novice hurdle winner last October has run well at times in defeat since, notably back at that track in May; poor behind Spy at Listowel since so questions.

18/1

8th

3

1st Jun 2026

Yielding

2m 0f 0y

14:57 Listowel

11st 8lb

J: G B Noonan

Won a novice at Killarney in October (2m1f, yielding) and probably posted a similar effort when third in a handicap there last month; solid chance off an untouched mark.

4/1

3rd

9

Dream Diamond

J: Sam Ewing

T: Michael G Kennedy

11/2

Place: £1.50

Form: 3267-

Last run: 21 days

W: 11st 4lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: —

Form & Verdict

0-2 over hurdles but has shaped well in defeat in both starts over 2m at Gowran and Cork on yielding ground, despite jumping less than fluently; 2m3f may have stretched him in a Cork bumper latest; place claims if he can brush up his jumping.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
5	13th Oct 2026 Good 2m 4f 88y Class 4	15:10 Southwell Dream Diamond 11st 7lb J: Sean Bowen T: James Owen	Won a weak Worcester maiden hurdle, his sole success in 14 starts in that discipline; beaten 29l and 10l in two runs over fences (with and without a hood), with his jumping looking an issue.	3/1
4th 1	29th Sep 2026 Good 2m 0f 77y Class 4	16:15 Sedgefield Dream Diamond 12st 0lb J: Jonathan Burke T: James Owen	Sole hurdles win came in a weak Worcester maiden (2m; 2-5 favourite) in August 2025; cautious on chase debut when 29l third of five at Uttoxeter (2m, good; Jet Of Dreams fourth) a fortnight ago; hood is now removed, so has the potential to do better.	5/2
3rd 4	15th Sep 2026 Good 1m 7f 214y Class 4	15:00 Uttoxeter Dream Diamond 11st 7lb J: Jonathan Burke T: James Owen	Landed a maiden over hurdles on his stable debut at Worcester last August and has been generally consistent in that sphere over the summer; produced a lesser effort when beaten 33l at Worcester (2m4f, good) last month and makes his chasing debut with hood back on; one to keep an eye on.	3/1

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5

13th Oct 2026

Good

2m 4f 88y

Class 4

11st 7lb

Won a weak Worcester maiden hurdle, his sole success in 14 starts in that discipline; beaten 29l and 10l in two runs over fences (with and without a hood), with his jumping looking an issue.

3/1

4th

1

29th Sep 2026

Good

2m 0f 77y

Class 4

12st 0lb

Sole hurdles win came in a weak Worcester maiden (2m; 2-5 favourite) in August 2025; cautious on chase debut when 29l third of five at Uttoxeter (2m, good; Jet Of Dreams fourth) a fortnight ago; hood is now removed, so has the potential to do better.

5/2

3rd

4

15th Sep 2026

Good

1m 7f 214y

Class 4

11st 7lb

Landed a maiden over hurdles on his stable debut at Worcester last August and has been generally consistent in that sphere over the summer; produced a lesser effort when beaten 33l at Worcester (2m4f, good) last month and makes his chasing debut with hood back on; one to keep an eye on.

3/1

4th

19

Ifallgoeswell

T: C Byrnes

Form: B223- BF

Last run: 17 days

W: 11st 4lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: —

Form & Verdict

Third reserve; 0-4 in bumpers but placed in three of them; beaten 4.75l on latest at Kilbeggan when the 6-4 favourite (Romany Brown behind); has ability and this ground will suit; should go well on hurdles debut if getting a run.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
7th 4	29th Apr 2026 Yielding 2m 3f 58y	15:05 Punchestown Ifallgoeswell 11st 8lb J: Philip Byrnes T: C Byrnes	Narrow winner of a 2m4f maiden at Wexford this month; that was his eighth start over hurdles, and his handicap rating of 116 was left unchanged; others are better suited by the race conditions.	12/1
1st 1	10th Apr 2026 Good To Yielding 2m 4f 0y	15:45 Wexford Ifallgoeswell 11st 12lb J: Philip Byrnes T: C Byrnes	Top rated here at 116 and plenty of placed efforts in bumpers and maiden hurdles; not a bad run on handicap debut at Cork five days ago and should be on the premises back in a maiden, although has to give weight away to all.	9/4
5th 17	5th Apr 2026 Good To Yielding 2m 3f 0y	15:00 Cork Ifallgoeswell 10st 7lb J: Ethan O’Sullivan T: C Byrnes	Has been solid in defeat in three maiden hurdles lately from 2m-2m4f; could go well on handicap bow; watch the market.	18/1

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Verdict

Starting price

7th

4

29th Apr 2026

Yielding

2m 3f 58y

11st 8lb

Narrow winner of a 2m4f maiden at Wexford this month; that was his eighth start over hurdles, and his handicap rating of 116 was left unchanged; others are better suited by the race conditions.

12/1

1st

1

10th Apr 2026

Good To Yielding

2m 4f 0y

11st 12lb

Top rated here at 116 and plenty of placed efforts in bumpers and maiden hurdles; not a bad run on handicap debut at Cork five days ago and should be on the premises back in a maiden, although has to give weight away to all.

9/4

5th

17

5th Apr 2026

Good To Yielding

2m 3f 0y

10st 7lb

Has been solid in defeat in three maiden hurdles lately from 2m-2m4f; could go well on handicap bow; watch the market.

18/1

5th

7

Back To Cali

J: Adam Leahy

T: John Joseph Hanlon

40/1

Form: 0-

Last run: 21 days

W: 11st 4lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: —

Form & Verdict

Maiden point-to-pointer; 150-1 and beaten 36l on hurdles debut at Fairyhouse last month on soft to heavy; different ground here but can only be watched for now.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
9th 2	22nd Jul 2026 Good 2m 7f 0y Class 5	17:05 Worcester Back To Cali 12st 0lb J: Harry Skelton T: Dan Skelton	Nine-race maiden but went close when beaten a head at Stratford on stable debut for Dan Skelton, his first attempt at 2m6f; was well backed and saw the trip out strongly, offering encouragement he'll stay this slightly longer distance; up 4lb but remains a leading contender.	6/4
2nd 1	29th Jun 2026 Good To Firm 2m 6f 7y Class 5	15:40 Stratford Back To Cali 12st 0lb J: Harry Skelton T: Dan Skelton	0-8 over hurdles in Ireland but he finished third of 20 in a Cork handicap (2m, yielding) in April on his final run; left Shark Hanlon for 24,000euros since; now tries a new trip after a break but he needs a close look on his first run Dan Skelton.	6/4
3rd 9	6th Apr 2026 Good To Yielding 2m 0f 0y	13:50 Cork Back To Cali 11st 4lb J: Adam Leahy T: John Joseph Hanlon	Maiden's best run in four handicap starts was when third of 20 at Down Royal (2m1f, yielding) at Christmas; twice well held on more testing ground since; might go okay on likely better surface here.	12/1

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Starting price

9th

2

22nd Jul 2026

Good

2m 7f 0y

Class 5

12st 0lb

Nine-race maiden but went close when beaten a head at Stratford on stable debut for Dan Skelton, his first attempt at 2m6f; was well backed and saw the trip out strongly, offering encouragement he'll stay this slightly longer distance; up 4lb but remains a leading contender.

6/4

2nd

1

29th Jun 2026

Good To Firm

2m 6f 7y

Class 5

12st 0lb

0-8 over hurdles in Ireland but he finished third of 20 in a Cork handicap (2m, yielding) in April on his final run; left Shark Hanlon for 24,000euros since; now tries a new trip after a break but he needs a close look on his first run Dan Skelton.

6/4

3rd

9

6th Apr 2026

Good To Yielding

2m 0f 0y

13:50 Cork

Back To Cali

11st 4lb

J: Adam Leahy

T: John Joseph Hanlon

Maiden's best run in four handicap starts was when third of 20 at Down Royal (2m1f, yielding) at Christmas; twice well held on more testing ground since; might go okay on likely better surface here.

12/1

6th

5

Westminster Moon

J: Daniel King

T: A J Martin

2/1

Form: —

Last run: —

W: 11st 12lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: —

Form & Verdict

Rated 107 on the Flat; achieved an RPR of 111 when a 0.75l third of 9 in an Italian Group 2 (1m2f, soft) last October; should strip fitter for stable debut on the level at Cork; yard in form and he's an interesting recruit to hurdles; should go well if he can jump.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
10th 11 (7)	12th Sep 2026 Good 1m 5f 0y	17:35 Leopardstown Westminster Moon 9st 2lb J: Robbie Colgan T: A J Martin	Ex-Polish/German, placed in 1m2f Group races in 2024; took a while to find his level in Irish handicaps but decisively landed a gamble in a 24-runner race at the Curragh (1m6f, good) in May; mid-field over longer trips in the Ascot Stakes and at Galway, closer to his best when fourth at York.	14/1
4th 11 (1)	19th Aug 2026 Good 2m 0f 56y Class 2	16:10 York Westminster Moon 9st 1lb J: Robbie Colgan T: A J Martin	Ex-Polish and German, placed in 1m2f Group races in 2024; took a while to find his level in Irish handicaps but decisively landed a gamble in a 24-runner race at the Curragh (1m6f, good) in May; should stay this far but never threatened at Royal Ascot (2m4f, sole start on officially good to firm) next time and weakened right out of it at Galway (2m1f) on latest, which leaves him with something to prove again.	18/1
13th 7 (11)	27th Jul 2026 Good To Yielding 2m 0f 179y	18:40 Galway Westminster Moon 11st 10lb J: Mr Finian Maguire T: A J Martin	Ex-Polish and German, placed in 1m2f Group races in 2024; took a while to find his level in Irish handicaps; decisively landed a gamble in a 24-runner handicap at the Curragh (1m6f, good) in May; never threatened in the Ascot Stakes; this trip should be within his range; live each-way chance.	12/1

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Starting price

10th

11

(7)

12th Sep 2026

Good

1m 5f 0y

9st 2lb

Ex-Polish/German, placed in 1m2f Group races in 2024; took a while to find his level in Irish handicaps but decisively landed a gamble in a 24-runner race at the Curragh (1m6f, good) in May; mid-field over longer trips in the Ascot Stakes and at Galway, closer to his best when fourth at York.

14/1

4th

11

(1)

19th Aug 2026

Good

2m 0f 56y

Class 2

9st 1lb

Ex-Polish and German, placed in 1m2f Group races in 2024; took a while to find his level in Irish handicaps but decisively landed a gamble in a 24-runner race at the Curragh (1m6f, good) in May; should stay this far but never threatened at Royal Ascot (2m4f, sole start on officially good to firm) next time and weakened right out of it at Galway (2m1f) on latest, which leaves him with something to prove again.

18/1

13th

7

(11)

27th Jul 2026

Good To Yielding

2m 0f 179y

11st 10lb

Ex-Polish and German, placed in 1m2f Group races in 2024; took a while to find his level in Irish handicaps; decisively landed a gamble in a 24-runner handicap at the Curragh (1m6f, good) in May; never threatened in the Ascot Stakes; this trip should be within his range; live each-way chance.

12/1

7th

6

Glory Sky

J: Phillip Enright

T: Ray Hackett

66/1

Form: 000-

Last run: 16 days

W: 11st 5lb

5 yo Filly

OR: —

Form & Verdict

AW winner on the Flat is 0-3 over hurdles; triple-figure odds and well-beaten all three starts in this sphere; hard to make a case for.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
5th 13	18th Sep 2026 Good 2m 1f 165y	15:22 Downpatrick Glory Sky 10st 5lb J: Liam Quinlan T: Ray Hackett	AW winner in Britain at three; yet to reach the first six over hurdles; returns from 232-day break; needs to improve considerably.	20/1

Place /
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Verdict

Starting price

5th

13

18th Sep 2026

Good

2m 1f 165y

10st 5lb

AW winner in Britain at three; yet to reach the first six over hurdles; returns from 232-day break; needs to improve considerably.

20/1

8th

16

Western Princess

J: Brian Hayes

T: W P Mullins

15/2

Form: 9/

Last run: 512 days

W: 10st 11lb

6 yo Filly

OR: —

Form & Verdict

Well-bred and top yard but was tailed off on debut in a Fairyhouse bumper (2m, heavy) in December 2023 when a 6-1 shot; now hooded and pedigree suggests this surface will suit better; market should reveal expectations after long layoff.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
6	1st Jun 2026 Yielding 2m 0f 0y	14:22 Listowel Western Princess 11st 4lb J: Brian Hayes T: W P Mullins	Remote third at Wexford her best finishing position; can be keen and described as 'a very difficult ride' when connections were called in by the stewards after she was fifth at Ballinrobe; after a year's absence, ran in the corresponding race at Ballinrobe last week, keen again and had weakened out of it when falling at the last; readily opposed on handicap debut.	6/1
15	26th May 2026 Good 2m 0f 13y	18:30 Ballinrobe Western Princess 10st 11lb J: Paul Townend T: W P Mullins	With a top yard but yet to show winning potential and is a tricky ride; caught the eye of the stewards here last time when a 17l fifth; more needed to get her head in front.	6/1

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6

1st Jun 2026

Yielding

2m 0f 0y

11st 4lb

Remote third at Wexford her best finishing position; can be keen and described as 'a very difficult ride' when connections were called in by the stewards after she was fifth at Ballinrobe; after a year's absence, ran in the corresponding race at Ballinrobe last week, keen again and had weakened out of it when falling at the last; readily opposed on handicap debut.

6/1

15

26th May 2026

Good

2m 0f 13y

10st 11lb

With a top yard but yet to show winning potential and is a tricky ride; caught the eye of the stewards here last time when a 17l fifth; more needed to get her head in front.

6/1

9th

3

Grey Fable

J: Donagh Meyler

T: Karl Thornton

16/1

Form: 578-

Last run: 190 days

W: 11st 12lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 109

Form & Verdict

Two-time Flat winner at a modest level; 0-3 over hurdles and rated 109; often races keenly but settled a bit better in the first time hood (retained) on latest at Down Royal, though was still beaten 46l; minor place claims.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
3	5th Oct 2026 Good 2m 0f 0y	14:30 Fairyhouse Grey Fable 11st 12lb J: Ben Harvey T: Karl Thornton	Three Flat wins from 39 starts; latest success was over 1m4f on Dundalk AW in May; unplaced at Bellewstown last Thursday; previous hurdles form leaves him in need of major improvement.	25/1
6th 2 (12)	1st Oct 2026 Yielding To Soft 1m 4f 77y	17:05 Bellewstown Grey Fable 10st 1lb J: Ben Coen T: Karl Thornton	Three-time winner goes on any ground and comes here in reasonable form on the back of two fair efforts in Britain; first time to run here.	6/1
2nd 3 (5)	13th Aug 2026 Good To Firm 1m 4f 23y Class 5	16:15 Beverley Grey Fable 9st 7lb J: Jason Hart T: Karl Thornton	Passed by Mr Moonshine close home when fourth at Chester latest, beaten under 1l and clear of Sisterandbrother and Return With Gold; well treated on 2024's peak form, but winless around any course this galloping.	4/1

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3

5th Oct 2026

Good

2m 0f 0y

11st 12lb

Three Flat wins from 39 starts; latest success was over 1m4f on Dundalk AW in May; unplaced at Bellewstown last Thursday; previous hurdles form leaves him in need of major improvement.

25/1

6th

2

(12)

1st Oct 2026

Yielding To Soft

1m 4f 77y

10st 1lb

Three-time winner goes on any ground and comes here in reasonable form on the back of two fair efforts in Britain; first time to run here.

6/1

2nd

3

(5)

13th Aug 2026

Good To Firm

1m 4f 23y

Class 5

9st 7lb

Passed by Mr Moonshine close home when fourth at Chester latest, beaten under 1l and clear of Sisterandbrother and Return With Gold; well treated on 2024's peak form, but winless around any course this galloping.

4/1

10th

11

Harrowhill

J: Conor Clarke

T: Ray Hackett

33/1

Form: —

Last run: —

W: 11st 4lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: —

Form & Verdict

Failed to complete in three of four starts in point-to-points, pulling up twice and falling when beaten on latest; looks an unlikely winner on hurdles debut.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
7	29th May 2025 Good 2m 0f 200y	17:10 Limerick Harrowhill 11st 6lb J: Liam Quinlan T: Ray Hackett	Modest pointer and was tailed off at 100-1 in a Killarney maiden hurdle 18 days ago.	100/1
7	29th May 2025 Good 2m 0f 200y	17:10 Limerick Harrowhill 11st 6lb J: Liam Quinlan T: Ray Hackett	Modest pointer and was tailed off at 100-1 in a Killarney maiden hurdle 18 days ago.	100/1
10th 11	11th May 2025 Good 2m 1f 0y	13:55 Killarney Harrowhill 11st 4lb J: Conor Clarke T: Ray Hackett	Failed to complete in three of four starts in point-to-points, pulling up twice and falling when beaten on latest; looks an unlikely winner on hurdles debut.	33/1

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Starting price

7

29th May 2025

Good

2m 0f 200y

11st 6lb

Modest pointer and was tailed off at 100-1 in a Killarney maiden hurdle 18 days ago.

100/1

7

29th May 2025

Good

2m 0f 200y

11st 6lb

Modest pointer and was tailed off at 100-1 in a Killarney maiden hurdle 18 days ago.

100/1

10th

11

11th May 2025

Good

2m 1f 0y

11st 4lb

Failed to complete in three of four starts in point-to-points, pulling up twice and falling when beaten on latest; looks an unlikely winner on hurdles debut.

33/1

OUR TIP

11th

2

J: Ben Harvey

33/1

Form: 7-

Last run: 21 days

W: 11st 12lb

8 yo Gelding

OR: —

Form & Verdict

Five-time Flat winner, including at this track on heavy; 250-1 for hurdles debut at Cork and ran accordingly; hard to fancy after that effort.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
7th 1 (5)	18th Oct 2026 Good 1m 0f 100y	15:12 Leopardstown Dragon Of Malta 10st 0lb J: Julian Pietropaolo T: P F O’Donnell	Prolific winner whose last five wins have all been at Listowel, notably on successive days last month (yielding) under today's rider, over 1m1f and under mandatory 7lb penalty over 7f; aggregate 15lb rise takes him to a career-high but has to be respected being in such good form.	10/1
1st 6 (6)	22nd Sep 2026 Yielding 0m 7f 15y	14:57 Listowel Dragon Of Malta 9st 10lb J: Julian Pietropaolo T: P F O’Donnell	Had been running respectably in handicaps at Galway and Roscommon before winning over 1m1f here yesterday; would carry a 7lb penalty if taking up this engagement to bid for his third win in four years in this contest.	10/1
1st 7 (9)	21st Sep 2026 Good 1m 1f 0y	14:55 Listowel Dragon Of Malta 9st 8lb J: Julian Pietropaolo T: P F O’Donnell	Veteran has a fine record at this venue, three wins and three places from nine visits; won twice at last year's festival; recent form offers hope he is ready to strike again; however, he is best suited by testing conditions.	13/2

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Starting price

7th

1

(5)

18th Oct 2026

Good

1m 0f 100y

15:12 Leopardstown

10st 0lb

J: Julian Pietropaolo

Prolific winner whose last five wins have all been at Listowel, notably on successive days last month (yielding) under today's rider, over 1m1f and under mandatory 7lb penalty over 7f; aggregate 15lb rise takes him to a career-high but has to be respected being in such good form.

10/1

1st

6

(6)

22nd Sep 2026

Yielding

0m 7f 15y

14:57 Listowel

9st 10lb

J: Julian Pietropaolo

Had been running respectably in handicaps at Galway and Roscommon before winning over 1m1f here yesterday; would carry a 7lb penalty if taking up this engagement to bid for his third win in four years in this contest.

10/1

1st

7

(9)

21st Sep 2026

Good

1m 1f 0y

14:55 Listowel

9st 8lb

J: Julian Pietropaolo