June 05 / 18.55 Leopardstown

18.55

Good

Bulmers Live At Leopardstown Handicap (Div I)

  • Prize money: £9752.07
  • 1m 1f 0y
  • 16 runners
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Bulmers Live At Leopardstown Handicap (Div I)

Runners: 16 runners

Type: Flat Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Light rain

1st
5 (14)
Tachos

9/1 (Won)

  • Win: £9.80
  • Place: £2.30

Form: 12653- D

Last run: 239 days

W: 9st 10lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 74

Form & Verdict
Gowran winner last summer at this trip (good) and some good placed runs afterwards, including final start when close third at Navan when visored (now replaced by tongue-tie); on a fair mark though drawn not great.
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3rd

4

(6)

18th Oct 2026

Good

0m 7f 0y

17:12 Leopardstown

Tachos

10st 0lb

J: Conor Cusack

T: D K Weld

Third to Bella Colombia here over 1m1f before winning on her return visit (1m; first time in this headgear combination); 2lb lower now having struggled since, though deep ground was a feasible excuse last time.

10/1

3rd

6

(4)

1st Oct 2026

Yielding To Soft

0m 7f 195y

14:45 Bellewstown

Tachos

9st 5lb

J: Reese Holohan

T: D K Weld

Returned to form when strong-finishing third of 22 at Leopardstown (1m1f) before scoring at the same venue next time (1m); well below her best there on her latest start and she has no form in the mud; may struggle.

10/1

16th

18

(10)

12th Sep 2026

Good

1m 0f 60y

18:10 Leopardstown

Tachos

8st 7lb

J: Chris Hayes

T: D K Weld

Returned to form when strong-finishing third of 22 to Bella Colombia over 1m1f here early last month; built on that with a narrow C&D victory over Thrifty Of Digby, with Bella Colombia taking third; not much between the trio.

12/1

9/2

  • Place: £1.10

Form: /0172-

Last run: 306 days

W: 9st 10lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 74

Form & Verdict
Listed winner at 2 for William Haggas when he had a rating of 103; successful on his second run for Willie Mullins in 1m Killarney handicap last summer and ended season with strong-finishing Galway second (1m4f) in August off today's mark; contender if fully tuned up on seasonal return and Keane remains loyal.
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7

(3)

5th Oct 2026

Good

0m 6f 0y

Class 3

15:50 Pontefract

Alpha Capture

9st 4lb

J: Joanna Mason

T: Roger Fell

Runner-up twice off this mark in August (around 7.5f); slowly away and never dangerous on his last two starts, including C&D latest; others appeal more.

10/1

9th

3

(13)

24th Sep 2026

Good

0m 6f 0y

Class 4

17:03 Pontefract

Alpha Capture

9st 12lb

J: Daniel Tudhope

T: Roger Fell

Second over C&D before resuming winning ways at Doncaster (7f, good) in June; runner-up three times since but never involved over 1m at York latest; back down in trip.

14/1

11th

4

(1)

6th Sep 2026

Good To Soft

0m 7f 192y

Class 4

17:00 York

Alpha Capture

10st 1lb

J: Donagh Murphy

T: Roger Fell

Won at Doncaster (7f, good) in June and has gone close on three of his four starts since; met plenty of trouble when midfield here in July; should be fine back up to 1m and he's effective on soft ground; chance.

6/1

13/2

  • Place: £1.60

Form: 4-0573

Last run: 17 days

W: 9st 7lb

4 yo Colt

OR: 71

Form & Verdict
Two wins for the Crisfords were over 1m but seemed to stay okay when third at Roscommon recently over 1m2f (good), just ahead of The Real Screamer who is now much worse off at the weights; one to consider.
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3rd

2

(4)

3rd Jul 2026

Good

0m 7f 195y

18:07 Bellewstown

Zipster

10st 0lb

J: Dylan Browne McMonagle

T: Gerard O’Leary

Three-time winner and 2lb beneath his last winning mark; beaten about 4l in his last two races at 1m1f so not in bad form and he might get a good pace to chase, which helps him.

6/1

3rd

1

(1)

15th Apr 2026

Yielding

1m 1f 0y

16:17 Leopardstown

Zipster

11st 7lb

J: Mr J L Gleeson

T: Gerard O’Leary

Won his third race when taking a Killarney handicap over 1m last July off this mark; some solid runs since, including when third of 13 at Gowran last week (1m2f, soft); inside draw and good amateur aboard.

15/8

12/1

  • Place: £3.70

Form: -10933

Last run: 76 days

W: 9st 8lb

4 yo Colt

OR: 72

Form & Verdict
Dual 1m AW winner last winter and solid enough efforts when last seen in March, second occasion when barely getting home over 1m2f; this trip should be in his range.
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7th

1

(16)

16th Oct 2026

Standard

1m 2f 150y

20:00 Dundalk (AW)

Tribal Moon

10st 0lb

J: Sam Coen

T: Noel C Kelly

Dual 1m winner here and touched off over this trip last November; narrowly beaten over hurdles earlier in the year; respected in this grade.

8/1

6th

8

(3)

25th Sep 2026

Standard

1m 2f 150y

20:00 Dundalk (AW)

Tribal Moon

9st 6lb

J: Patrick McGettigan

T: Noel C Kelly

Dual 1m winner here and touched off over this trip last November; not shown much, mostly hurdling, this year.

18/1

6th

1

31st Aug 2026

Good

2m 5f 180y

15:22 Downpatrick

Tribal Moon

11st 12lb

J: Conor Stone-Walsh

T: Noel C Kelly

Dual 1m AW winner for former yard and went close on yard debut at Dundalk in November; modest form in five attempts hurdling, most recently when beaten 47l in a 2m2f conditions hurdle here three weeks ago; tough task giving weight to all.

15/1

5th
17 (9)
Rampage

16/1

Form: -84770 CD

Last run: 20 days

W: 9st 1lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 65

Form & Verdict
Won twice on turf over 1m1f in 2023 (including over C&D) and landed AW handicap last year; pick of five runs this year when only beaten 2.5l from a wide draw here in March, even worse draw here last month when well held; kinder draw today.
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14

(2)

5th Oct 2026

Yielding To Soft

1m 0f 30y

14:45 Killarney

Rampage

8st 11lb

J: James Ryan

T: T G McCourt

Narrowly denied at Gowran (1m, yielding) last month and was a closer last time at Punchestown; should run well.

4/1

Form: 968-00

Last run: 41 days

W: 10st 0lb

5 yo Colt

OR: 78

Form & Verdict
Won 7f maiden on soft ground for Harry Eustace at three; started 2024 season brightly before losing form and two early-season runs this term well below best (blinkered last time); reduced mark and drops in grade but still need to see more spark before backable.
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12th

1

(1)

1st Sep 2026

Soft

1m 0f 0y

17:00 Gowran Park

Bill Silvers

10st 0lb

J: Chris Hayes

T: William Durkan

Best run for this yard when runner-up over 1m1f in a Leopardstown handicap last summer (soft); lost form after that; three runs this term well below best.

16/1

13th

1

(2)

27th Aug 2026

Good To Firm

1m 0f 20y

15:44 Navan

Bill Silvers

10st 0lb

J: Jamie Orr

T: William Durkan

Best run for this yard when runner-up over 1m1f in a Leopardstown handicap last summer (soft); lost form after that and two runs this term well below best, visored last time in a claimer; drops in grade but remains opposable.

10/1

5th

6

(4)

12th Aug 2026

Good To Firm

1m 0f 0y

14:22 Gowran Park

Bill Silvers

9st 3lb

J: Jamie Orr

T: William Durkan

Best run for this yard was when runner-up over 1m1f in a Leopardstown handicap last summer (soft); lost form after that and was well beaten on his seasonal return last month at Leopardstown; visor goes on and has been given a chance at the weightings but you'd like to see more positive recent form.

10/1

14/1

Form: 060-02

Last run: 30 days

W: 8st 13lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 63

Form & Verdict
Dual AW winner but 0-13 on turf, although has twice gone close at Cork including last month over inadequate 1m; extra 1f and good ground in his favour so don't rule out.
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8th

4

(15)

15th Oct 2026

Good To Yielding

1m 1f 0y

14:47 Curragh

Unterberg

10st 0lb

J: Rory Mulligan

T: Laura Hourigan

Has a fine 6-12 record on AW, but 1-23 on turf; one of his better efforts when fourth behind course specialist Dragon Of Malta at Listowel.

14/1

4th

14

(1)

21st Sep 2026

Good

1m 1f 0y

14:55 Listowel

Unterberg

9st 5lb

J: Adam Browne-Souza

T: Laura Hourigan

Has a fine 6-12 record on AW, but 1-22 on turf; scored at Dundalk in March, moderate turf form since then.

20/1

9th

5

(4)

16th Aug 2026

Good To Firm

1m 2f 0y

15:55 Curragh

Unterberg

9st 7lb

J: Oisin Murphy

T: Laura Hourigan

Best on AW (six wins) but just 1-21 on turf; scored at Dundalk in March but soundly beaten back on turf of late; jockey booking encouraging off a reduced mark.

14/1

16/1

Form: 23200- C

Last run: 197 days

W: 9st 4lb

8 yo Mare

OR: 68

Form & Verdict
All three wins have come on testing ground, including here last year; runs well fresh but this ground is quicker than she wants.
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10th

16

(4)

18th Oct 2026

Good

1m 3f 150y

16:42 Leopardstown

Speckled Meadow

8st 7lb

J: Rory Mulligan

T: Don Browne

Yet another good run at Naas when second there last week (1m2f, soft); fourth in this 12 months ago; has form claims but would prefer slower ground; 1lb out of the weights.

25/1

6th

10

(5)

23rd Aug 2026

Good

1m 2f 110y

17:30 Naas

Speckled Meadow

8st 7lb

J: Julian Pietropaolo

T: Don Browne

Four-time winner, most recently over C&D (yielding) last October; yet to hit top form this term and only midfield on latest at Galway; best form on much softer ground than this and 8lb wrong here.

33/1

9th

10

(21)

30th Jul 2026

Yielding

1m 4f 0y

17:40 Galway

Speckled Meadow

9st 13lb

J: Julian Pietropaolo

T: Don Browne

Course winner over 7f in 2022 has run well in defeat back here since over 1m; similar efforts last three runs including up to an extended 1m3f; needs more; tough draw.

22/1

Form: 450-52

Last run: 83 days

W: 9st 1lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 65

Form & Verdict
Four-time winner in Britain (three on turf); 0-14 in Ireland but ran best race for this yard when second of 12 at Dundalk (1m2f) off 58 in March; 7lb higher back on turf but claimer offsets that.
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7th

5

(11)

18th Oct 2026

Good

1m 3f 150y

16:42 Leopardstown

Pillar Of Hope

9st 10lb

J: Patrick McGettigan

T: P Sweeney

Won easily at Down Royal (1m5f, good) and nicely on top last week at Roscommon (1m4f, yielding to soft) when defying a 9lb rise; now has the same hike to deal with in what is a stronger race; however, he is riding on the crest of a wave.

14/1

1st

15

(9)

28th Sep 2026

Good

1m 4f 194y

17:25 Down Royal

Pillar Of Hope

9st 6lb

J: Patrick McGettigan

T: P Sweeney

First reserve; knows how to win and ran well over 1m4f at Galway before a midfield finish back at 1m; chance if getting a run.

8th

12

(1)

15th Sep 2026

Good

1m 0f 30y

14:40 Punchestown

Pillar Of Hope

9st 5lb

J: Patrick McGettigan

T: P Sweeney

5-27 on turf; now just 1lb higher than when winning at Leopardstown last October (1m2f, heavy); best run of the season when fourth of 16 over 1m4f at Galway last month; trip-versatile, but probably best at around 1m2f.

10/1

20/1

Form: 10060-

Last run: 214 days

W: 9st 10lb

8 yo Gelding

OR: 74

Form & Verdict
Three of five wins have been at the Curragh on soft/heavy over shorter; likely best watched on seasonal return with question marks over trip/ground.
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9th

16

(16)

30th Sep 2026

Yielding To Soft

0m 7f 205y

14:40 Bellewstown

Zephron

9st 1lb

J: Luke McAteer

T: Anthony McCann

First reserve; likes it soft, but has really struggled for form in the last two years.

13th

13

(19)

2nd Sep 2026

Good

1m 0f 20y

18:10 Navan

Zephron

9st 3lb

J: Luke McAteer

T: Anthony McCann

Soft ground no excuse when down the field in his last two races; this 9yo is on a lengthy losing run.

25/1

Form: 34248-

Last run: 195 days

W: 9st 7lb

6 yo Filly

OR: 71

Form & Verdict
Experienced handicapper with two wins on good ground last summer at 1m; recent maiden hurdle form a bit underwhelming and slight concern over this trip back on the level.
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7

(5)

21st Oct 2025

Soft

1m 2f 0y

17:00 Curragh

Stormie Outlook

9st 12lb

J: Sam Coen

T: Andrew Slattery

Two wins (both on good) for the late Edward O'Grady; made a bright start for this stable when fifth at Listowel; ran at Leopardstown on Sunday.

12/1

14/1

Form: 54/21-

Last run: 306 days

W: 9st 13lb

4 yo Colt

OR: 77

Form & Verdict
It wasn't a strong maiden he won at Galway (1m, soft) last August but potential improver entering handicaps and yard's few recent runners have gone well.
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6

(9)

28th Aug 2025

Good

1m 0f 20y

16:30 Navan

Flying Bay

9st 9lb

J: Ben Coen

T: Andrew Kinirons

Won a weak Galway maiden last summer but 0-5 in handicaps since, twice well beaten at this year's Galway festival when cheekpieces tried (nor discarded); hard to fancy.

14/1

17th

16

(15)

31st Jul 2025

Yielding

1m 0f 98y

14:45 Galway

Flying Bay

9st 3lb

J: Jack Cleary

T: Andrew Kinirons

Won a weak C&D maiden at last year's meeting and absent until well held in Leopardstown handicap in June; better effort 15 days later in first-time tongue-tie at Down Royal when staying on late after not clear run but didn't count here on Tuesday in first-time cheekpieces.

16/1

13

(16)

29th Jul 2025

Yielding

0m 7f 0y

19:50 Galway

Flying Bay

9st 10lb

J: Ben Coen

T: Andrew Kinirons

Won a maiden over the extended 1m at this meeting last year but has been below that level in two handicap starts this term; cheekpieces need to have a reviving effect.

20/1

14/1

Form: 5/476-

Last run: 231 days

W: 9st 7lb

4 yo Colt

OR: 71

Form & Verdict
Lightly raced on flat last year, Curragh maiden fourth (1m2f) his best effort; fair level of form hurdling, winning Bellewstown maiden and most recently decent second at Kilbeggan; likes decent ground, could have more to offer back on the level in first handicap.
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17

25th Sep 2025

Yielding

2m 0f 0y

15:25 Listowel

Kaptain Bay

10st 0lb

J: Harry Sexton

T: Adrian Sexton

Won a Bellewstown maiden hurdle in April for Noel Meade and some decent runs in defeat since; can be forgiven a poor Flat run on testing ground at Gowran five days ago but still needs more; 5lb out of the handicap.

25/1

12

(18)

20th Sep 2025

Yielding To Soft

1m 1f 100y

17:10 Gowran Park

Kaptain Bay

9st 9lb

J: Jack Cleary

T: Adrian Sexton

Bellewstown maiden hurdle winner in April and runner-up in a Kilbeggan handicap was his best run since; well beaten in Flat return in a claimer around here last month (1m, good); cheekpieces on now but others preferred.

40/1

14/1

Form: 21-449

Last run: 13 days

W: 9st 6lb

4 yo Colt

OR: 70

Form & Verdict
AW winner over 1m last winter has run solid races this term at same trip though tame finish in cheekpieces (now left off) latest at the Curragh; not sure this extra furlong is what he wants.
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6th

1

(6)

30th Sep 2026

Yielding To Soft

0m 7f 205y

15:15 Bellewstown

Moyassr

10st 0lb

J: Sam Coen

T: Adrian McGuinness

1m2f winner in May; very consistent lately, but has gone up 9lb in total for three seconds and doesn't want it too soft.

9/2

2nd

7

(4)

21st Sep 2026

Good

0m 7f 0y

16:57 Fairyhouse

Moyassr

9st 10lb

J: Sam Coen

T: Adrian McGuinness

Lost his form in midsummer but his fortunes have been more positive in two starts for this yard, just failing to get up over 6f at Laytown last time; low draw might mean he will need some luck in running, but a leading contender if all goes well.

13/2

Form: 05940-

Last run: 220 days

W: 9st 4lb

4 yo Colt

OR: 68

Form & Verdict
Pick of five maiden runs on the flat last year when fourth at Killarney (1m, heavy) before winning hurdles debut at Fairyhouse in November (good); hasn't progressed however, often keen and not too fluent; back on the flat now with ground to suit but wide draw a negative.
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6th

18

13th Oct 2026

Good

2m 7f 95y

15:20 Punchestown

Space Warrior

10st 0lb

J: Sean Cleary-Farrell

T: Thomas Mullins

Juvenile hurdle winner at Fairyhouse two years ago; now 1-16 with patchy handicap form; fair sixth at Gowran on latest.

20/1

6th

21

2nd Oct 2026

Yielding To Soft

2m 4f 40y

15:41 Gowran Park

Space Warrior

11st 7lb

T: Thomas Mullins

First reserve; juvenile hurdle winner at Fairyhouse two years ago; patchy handicap form but rain will help.

Form: 7-98

Last run: 9 days

W: 9st 1lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 65

Form & Verdict
Unexposed 5yo entering handicap after just three maiden runs over various trips, no show when soundly beaten at Tipperary last week; hard to make a case for on evidence to-date and opening mark looks high.
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5th

6

16th Aug 2026

Good

2m 0f 140y

13:45 Tramore

Captain Hanley

11st 4lb

J: Danny Mullins

T: Eamonn O’Connell

Runner-up in maiden hurdles at Clonmel (2m4f) in May and Punchestown (3m) in June; not so good the last twice back in trip and has it to do here.

12/1

4th

3

8th Aug 2026

Good

2m 0f 0y

17:18 Kilbeggan

Captain Hanley

11st 4lb

J: Brian Hayes

T: Eamonn O’Connell

Runner-up in maiden hurdles at Clonmel in May and Punchestown in June; failed to match that form at Wexford last month; more like it when fourth in a Flat handicap at Tramore four days later.

10/1

Non-runners

The Real Screamer, Loingseoir, Whist

+o+e Accumulators

Payout
Exacta €78.70
Straight Forecast €53.72
Tricast €226.39
Trifecta €195.60

Selections

TOPSPEED:

Tachos

RP RATINGS (IRE):

Whist

The Irish Sun:

Zipster

SPOTLIGHT:

Alpha Capture

POSTDATA:

Tachos