June 19 / 19.30 Leopardstown

19.30

Yielding

Jerry Fish Handicap (Div II)

  • Prize money: £5851.24
  • 1m 1f 0y
  • 16 runners
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Jerry Fish Handicap (Div II)

Runners: 16 runners

Type: Flat Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Partly cloudy

Form: 859

Last run: 27 days

W: 10st 2lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 58

Form & Verdict
Started his career in bumpers; weak form in maidens, hard to fancy from an opening mark that puts him at the top of this handicap.
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4

(13)

1st Jul 2025

Good To Yielding

0m 7f 94y

18:08 Roscommon

Super Fly

9st 12lb

J: Seamie Heffernan

T: Anthony McCann

Started his career in bumpers; weak form in maidens; struggled on handicap debut in a 1m1f contest at Leopardstown.

20/1

1

(16)

19th Jun 2025

Yielding

1m 1f 0y

19:30 Leopardstown

Super Fly

10st 2lb

J: Gavin Ryan

T: Anthony McCann

Started his career in bumpers; weak form in maidens, hard to fancy from an opening mark that puts him at the top of this handicap.

14/1

OUR TIP

Form: 699-09

Last run: 20 days

W: 10st 0lb

4 yo Colt

OR: 56

Form & Verdict
Failed to win in 15 starts for Eve Johnson Houghton; well beaten in runs for this yard at Gowran and Down Royal.
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No Results Found

Form: 20-070

Last run: 23 days

W: 10st 0lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 56

Form & Verdict
Still a maiden after 23 starts, no sound reason why she should rectify matters now; trainer probably has a better chance with Fleetfootsoldier.
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10th

16

(10)

17th Oct 2025

Standard

1m 2f 150y

16:45 Dundalk (AW)

Tartaraghan

8st 12lb

T: John C McConnell

Second reserve; belatedly off the mark at Navan in July but form has dipped since a claimer second in August.

8th

11

(12)

10th Oct 2025

Standard

1m 2f 150y

20:00 Dundalk (AW)

Tartaraghan

9st 6lb

J: Keithen Kennedy

T: John C McConnell

Turf winner is 0-4 on the AW; has failed to fire in handicaps (including over C&D) since second in a Sligo claimer in August; others make more appeal.

16/1

3

(1)

1st Oct 2025

Good To Yielding

0m 7f 205y

14:13 Bellewstown

Tartaraghan

9st 13lb

J: Colin Keane

T: John C McConnell

Only 1-31 but placed plenty of times; however, may need further ideally and wouldn't want rain.

12/1

Form: 14-700

Last run: 13 days

W: 9st 13lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 55

Form & Verdict
Three-time AW winner is 1-29 on turf; tailed off over 1m2f at Navan in April; down the field over the same trip at Fairyhouse 13 days ago.
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11th

9

(10)

23rd Apr 2026

Standard

1m 2f 150y

20:15 Dundalk (AW)

Barretstown

9st 7lb

J: Jack Cleary

T: Conor O’Dwyer

Four-time course winner (three over C&D) with his last win coming in September off 1lb higher; best of four 2026 runs came over C&D last month when beaten 0.75l into third; below best two weeks later; player at his best.

12/1

7th

7

(1)

27th Mar 2026

Standard

1m 2f 150y

20:15 Dundalk (AW)

Barretstown

9st 7lb

J: W J Lee

T: Conor O’Dwyer

Four-time course winner (three over C&D) with his last win coming in September off this mark; best of three 2026 runs came here two weeks ago when 0.75l behind Storm Eric; shortlisted.

15/4

Form: 0-8400

Last run: 21 days

W: 9st 13lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 55

Form & Verdict
Best form in Britain was over 7f; has found 6f inadequate on last two runs; not a bad run over 1m at Gowran three starts ago.
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8th

10

(5)

15th May 2026

Good

1m 2f 0y

18:47 Leopardstown

Star Mind

9st 0lb

J: Nicola Burns

T: Gerard O’Leary

Was fit from Dundalk when winning an amateur riders' race over 1m1f here a month ago; 9lb rise offset by rider's claim; one for the shortlist.

4/1

1st

8

(4)

15th Apr 2026

Yielding

1m 1f 0y

16:17 Leopardstown

Star Mind

10st 6lb

J: Mr B M Coonan

T: Gerard O’Leary

Turf win came at Naas last August off 62 (7f, good to yielding); decent enough efforts at Dundalk recently; place chance.

5/1

5th

3

(4)

1st Apr 2026

Standard

1m 0f 0y

19:15 Dundalk (AW)

Star Mind

10st 1lb

J: Paddy Harnett

T: Gerard O’Leary

Dual AW winner in Britain; best run at this venue so far when dead-heating for third with Palazzo Persico in a claimer last Friday; this looks a stronger race.

8/1

Form: 00430-

Last run: 181 days

W: 9st 13lb

5 yo Colt

OR: 55

Form & Verdict
Turf winner at two in Britain; two satisfactory runs from three Dundalk visits last winter; may need this after a six-month break.
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4

26th Oct 2025

Good To Yielding

2m 0f 145y

13:40 Wexford

Tomahawk King

11st 12lb

J: Alex Harvey

T: Thomas Coyle

One win from 26 attempts on the Flat gives him a rating in that sphere of 50; he wasn't far away at Down Royal but lesser efforts in two runs since; makes hurdles debut now and hard to see him winning.

50/1

10

(11)

13th Oct 2025

Heavy

1m 4f 46y

17:05 Roscommon

Tomahawk King

9st 7lb

J: Chris Hayes

T: Thomas Coyle

Sole success came on AW in October 2022; close second at Down Royal (1m5f, good) on penultimate but very different ground to deal with here.

16/1

7th

6

(8)

26th Sep 2025

Standard

1m 4f 0y

20:15 Dundalk (AW)

Tomahawk King

9st 7lb

J: Robert Whearty

T: Thomas Coyle

Sole win in 24 starts came as a 2yo at Wolverhampton; best run this year came when just denied over 1m5f at Down Royal last time; can start slowly but has a shout up 3lb.

6/1

Form: 333939

Last run: 7 days

W: 9st 10lb

8 yo Gelding

OR: 52

Form & Verdict
Six AW wins; yet to score on turf after 29 starts; third in four of his last six races; not the most consistent, but possible he can pick up one of these at some stage.
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6th

4

(12)

6th Jul 2025

Good

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

14:55 Ayr

Higher Kingdom

9st 9lb

J: Adam Caffrey

T: Adrian McGuinness

Irish challenger who is a six-time AW scorer; 0-30 on turf but has some respectable form this term; fighting chance at the weights in this first classified attempt.

9/2

7

(13)

19th Jun 2025

Yielding

1m 1f 0y

19:30 Leopardstown

Higher Kingdom

9st 10lb

J: Adam Caffrey

T: Adrian McGuinness

Six AW wins; yet to score on turf after 29 starts; third in four of his last six races; not the most consistent, but possible he can pick up one of these at some stage.

8/1

9th

4

(5)

12th Jun 2025

Good

1m 1f 0y

20:20 Leopardstown

Higher Kingdom

9st 10lb

J: Adam Caffrey

T: Adrian McGuinness

Six-time AW winner yet to score on turf after 28 starts although Naas third in April would give him a definite shout here (upset in stalls both starts since).

11/2

Form: 82008-

Last run: 211 days

W: 9st 7lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 49

Form & Verdict
Best known as a three-time Dundalk winner; lacks the benefit of a recent outing and is on a long losing sequence.
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14th

11

(13)

1st Jun 2026

Good

1m 0f 0y

13:59 Gowran Park

Hale Bopp

8st 11lb

J: Yudish Geerdharry

T: R Donohoe

Five-time winner; 2-33 on turf but hasn't won a race of any description since September 2023; decent third over C&D latest, however, and place claims if he can back that up.

7/2

3rd

17

(5)

20th May 2026

Good

1m 0f 0y

18:50 Gowran Park

Hale Bopp

8st 10lb

T: R Donohoe

Has done a lot of racing since her last win which was in September 2023; fair sixth here on penultimate run, but will need to reverse to reverse form with Staywitherjohnny and Half Nutz; first reserve.

7th

16

(12)

12th May 2026

Good

1m 0f 31y

18:40 Killarney

Hale Bopp

8st 10lb

T: R Donohoe

Reserve; stuck on a long losing run but continues to go well now and again, as on his penultimate start.

Form: 90-787

Last run: 13 days

W: 9st 6lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 48

Form & Verdict
Ordinary maiden form at Dundalk; not disgraced in handicap outings at Dundalk and Fairyhouse (seventh of 18) but needs to raise her game.
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1st

13

(8)

29th May 2026

Good

2m 0f 0y

19:25 Down Royal

Our Lucky Lady

8st 12lb

J: Jessica O’Gorman

T: P G Fahey

Better hurdler, winning Sligo maiden (2m2f, good to yielding) in October, just okay run in handicap at Punchestown festival on latest; precious little of note on the Flat last year, tried hooded now on return and may improve.

12/1

9th

24

1st May 2026

Yielding

2m 0f 45y

19:10 Punchestown

Our Lucky Lady

11st 4lb

J: Cian Cullinan

T: P G Fahey

Never outside top three in three starts over hurdles, including a Sligo maiden hurdle win (2m2f, good to yielding) in October; more needed now entering handicap company.

20/1

10/1

Form: 82-965

Last run: 13 days

W: 9st 5lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 47

Form & Verdict
Best run last year was over when second over 1m4f at Bellewstown in October; has failed to match that form; trip may not be ideal.
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15th

5

(20)

10th Jul 2025

Good

1m 1f 0y

19:55 Leopardstown

Noble Andy

9st 12lb

J: Joseph Harnett

T: Mark Fahey

Got off the mark at the tenth attempt over C&D last month (good); benefited from a strong gallop when winning that day; won with plenty in hand but hard to have confidence in him backing that up.

9/2

11

(12)

19th Jun 2025

Yielding

1m 1f 0y

19:30 Leopardstown

Noble Andy

9st 5lb

J: Ronan Whelan

T: Mark Fahey

Best run last year was over when second over 1m4f at Bellewstown in October; has failed to match that form; trip may not be ideal.

10/1

19

(2)

6th Jun 2025

Good

1m 2f 0y

20:10 Fairyhouse

Noble Andy

9st 6lb

J: Ronan Whelan

T: Mark Fahey

First reserve; good second at Bellewstown (1m4f, yielding) last October off 55; hasn't matched that in two runs this term; blinkers worn last time replaced by cheekpieces (wore them at Bellewstown); needs a revival.

Form: 00-020

Last run: 43 days

W: 9st 5lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 47

Form & Verdict
Career-best when second over C&D in April in first-time blinkers with Colin Keane in the saddle; never in the hunt when Keane aboard again at Gowran on latest.
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8

(14)

30th Sep 2025

Good To Yielding

1m 0f 0y

17:20 Cork

Sayfa Fad

9st 9lb

J: Dylan Browne McMonagle

T: Paul W Flynn

Came from well back to collect over 1m at Bellewstown (good to yielding); 7lb higher now but a wide draw made life difficult at Dundalk last time.

12/1

7th

8

(15)

19th Sep 2025

Standard

1m 0f 0y

18:30 Dundalk (AW)

Sayfa Fad

9st 9lb

J: Colin Keane

T: Paul W Flynn

Runner-up at Leopardstown in the spring and returned from a break to score at first attempt for new yard, coming from well back over this trip at Bellewstown last month; 7lb rise but could have more to offer and wide draw may not be such a negative under hold-up tactics.

11/2

1st

9

(4)

26th Aug 2025

Yielding

0m 7f 195y

16:55 Bellewstown

Sayfa Fad

9st 2lb

J: Dylan Browne McMonagle

T: Paul W Flynn

Career-best when second over 1m1f at Leopardstown in April in first-time blinkers; well below that form in similar contest latest and now debuts for new yard.

8/1

Form: 62-060

Last run: 12 days

W: 9st 2lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 44

Form & Verdict
Has been running over longer trips this season to no great effect; sixth over C&D a year ago, 12lb lower now, so perhaps unwise to rule out.
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6th

16

4th May 2026

Good

2m 1f 88y

14:10 Down Royal

Crypto Crash

10st 8lb

J: John Shinnick

T: David Kenneth Budds

Second over 1m4f on fast ground for David Marnane; first time to get nice ground hurdling, and disappointing if he can't show a bit more.

18/1

10th

2

18th Nov 2025

Heavy

2m 0f 0y

13:05 Limerick

Crypto Crash

11st 12lb

J: Carl Millar

T: David Kenneth Budds

One of two runners for yard; regressive Flat maiden seems best watched on hurdles debut for a new yard.

66/1

8/1

Form: 6-4760

Last run: 17 days

W: 9st 1lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 54

Form & Verdict
Unconvincing form in handicaps; down 8lb from his initial rating, but has plenty to prove following a moderate Gowran run; tongue-tie worn then is discarded.
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3rd

9

(10)

23rd May 2026

Good To Firm

0m 6f 12y

Class 6

16:57 Windsor

Elvetham

9st 4lb

J: Jack Gilligan

T: Conrad Allen

Got it together since dropped to this trip on the AW this year, winning a couple of 0-55s on Polytrack, latterly off 5lb lower in first-time blinkers; returns to turf 7lb higher than when last seen on it and will need a career-best effort to take this.

12/1

3rd

3

(5)

6th May 2026

Standard To Slow

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

21:00 Kempton (AW)

Elvetham

9st 9lb

J: Jack Gilligan

T: Conrad Allen

Has a patchy profile but he's won two of his last four starts including a comfortable success at Lingfield (6f; blinkers added) last Thursday; has a penalty but he was as good as ever last time and he's still unexposed at this trip; interesting contender.

4/1

1st

1

(11)

30th Apr 2026

Standard

0m 6f 1y

Class 6

14:55 Lingfield (AW)

Elvetham

9st 9lb

J: Jack Gilligan

T: Conrad Allen

Returned from break with win at Kempton (6f) last month but two lesser efforts on Tapeta have followed and he's drawn wide here; needs help from the first-time blinkers.

11/2

5/1

Form: 60-674

Last run: 4 days

W: 8st 13lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 41

Form & Verdict
0-16 on Flat; has shown winning potential on occasion, placed four times; fair chance in this grade if this does not come too soon after Sunday's Gowran fourth, beaten only 1.5l.
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14

(14)

20th Sep 2025

Yielding To Soft

1m 0f 0y

15:27 Gowran Park

So Messi

8st 11lb

J: Luke McAteer

T: T G McCourt

Maiden has been placed a few times including over C&D this year; not so good at Bellewstown last time but this ground suits and not out of it.

12/1

11th

13

(2)

26th Aug 2025

Yielding

0m 7f 195y

16:55 Bellewstown

So Messi

8st 11lb

J: Robert Whearty

T: T G McCourt

Maiden with some good runs off low mark this season, over this trip at Gowran and Killarney on soft; trip too far on AW latest; don't rule out from a good draw, more rain the better.

7/1

13

(12)

15th Aug 2025

Standard

1m 2f 150y

17:45 Dundalk (AW)

So Messi

8st 11lb

J: Robert Whearty

T: T G McCourt

Maiden has run well on two of last three starts on soft but different conditions today so a question about handling them.

14/1

Form: 080055

Last run: 18 days

W: 8st 12lb

5 yo Filly

OR: 40

Form & Verdict
Seems to be improving gradually; fifth at Killarney and Listowel on last two starts; a little more progress needed.
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8th

2

(1)

28th Apr 2026

Standard

1m 4f 14y

Class 6

16:05 Southwell (AW)

Eagles Whistle

9st 7lb

J: Lewis Edmunds

T: Joey Ramsden

Rattled up a hat-trick in 0-50 classified events on Tapeta for Daragh Bourke (7f-9.5f) in January; has run with credit in her last three starts for this yard, but still has to conclusively prove she wants this far.

9/1

3rd

5

(3)

21st Apr 2026

Standard

1m 1f 104y

Class 6

20:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Eagles Whistle

9st 7lb

J: Finley Marsh

T: Joey Ramsden

Rattled up a hat-trick for Daragh Bourke (7f-9.5f) earlier in the year; similar level of form since joining this trainer, runner-up over 8.5f here on penultimate start, and perhaps found 1m4f too far at Catterick (6-4 favourite) a fortnight ago; chance.

5/2

4th

4

(1)

8th Apr 2026

Good

1m 4f 13y

Class 6

16:33 Catterick

Eagles Whistle

9st 5lb

J: Paul Mulrennan

T: Joey Ramsden

Won three classified events at up to 9.4f in the space of four days in January when trained by Daragh Bourke; better effort in handicaps for new yard when second off 11 at Wolverhampton (8.6f) 19 days ago; good shout on that form buts need to prove that he's as effective on turf (0-9) and that he has the stamina for this much longer trip.

7/4

Form: 0000-0

Last run: 15 days

W: 8st 7lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 44

Form & Verdict
Weak form in maidens; no encouragement from her handicap debut at the Curragh; 66-1 then, finished in front of only one rival.
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13th

14

(1)

5th Jul 2025

Good

1m 2f 84y

16:50 Naas

Goddaughter

8st 11lb

J: Rory Cleary

T: T G McCourt

Huge odds and no real signs of ability in six starts to date; hard to make a case for on what she has shown so far; declared to run at 8.07 Bellewstown on Friday.

66/1

15

(2)

4th Jul 2025

Good

1m 4f 37y

20:07 Bellewstown

Goddaughter

8st 7lb

J: Nathan Crosse

T: T G McCourt

Weak form in maidens, down the field in two handicap attempts; 6lb out of the handicap; stable has two other runners, both with strong form claims.

33/1

17

(3)

19th Jun 2025

Yielding

1m 1f 0y

19:30 Leopardstown

Goddaughter

8st 7lb

J: Rory Cleary

T: T G McCourt

Weak form in maidens; no encouragement from her handicap debut at the Curragh; 66-1 then, finished in front of only one rival.

25/1

Non-runners

Fleetfootsoldier

+o+e Accumulators

Payout
Straight Forecast €31.01
Tricast €191.69

Selections

RP RATINGS (IRE):

Tartaraghan

The Irish Sun:

Eagles Whistle

SPOTLIGHT:

So Messi

POSTDATA:

Tartaraghan