July 01 / 19.38 Roscommon

19.38

Good To Yielding

Watch Racing TV Irish EBF Lenebane Stakes (Listed Race)

  • Prize money: £21942.15
  • 1m 4f 17y
  • 11 runners
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Watch Racing TV Irish EBF Lenebane Stakes (Listed Race)

Runners: 11 runners

Type: Flat Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Partly cloudy

Form: 62050- D

Last run: 240 days

W: 9st 11lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 97

Form & Verdict
Won three handicaps for Mick Halford and Tracy Collins at 1m4f-2m1f on easy ground; this ground may be on the quick side and may be best watched on debut for new yard.
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1st

2

(1)

2nd Nov 2025

Heavy

2m 0f 71y

14:30 Curragh

Chally Chute

9st 9lb

J: Donagh O’Connor

T: Ross O’Sullivan

Is in the form of his career this year for a new yard; won a Roscommon Listed race on seasonal debut and was an unlucky runner-up in the Irish Cesarewitch last time; his new rating of 112 looks debatable but a repeat of his best will make him difficult to beat.

6/4

OUR TIP

Form: 11- C

Last run: 260 days

W: 9st 11lb

4 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Unbeaten in two Flat starts last year, including 1m2f conditions event here (beating Cheeky Wink 3l); high-class juvenile hurdler, winning Grade One at Leopardstown in February and good runs in defeat afterwards at same level at both Cheltenham and Punchestown; very interesting back on the Flat with likely more to offer; rain would suit.
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1st

2

2nd May 2026

Yielding

2m 4f 118y

17:30 Punchestown

Hello Neighbour

11st 9lb

J: Keith Donoghue

T: Gavin Cromwell

Won Grade 1 Juvenile at the DRF last season; below best first three starts this season but better effort when a 7.5l third of 18 in Listed handicap hurdle at Fairyhouse latest (2m, yld-sft); same mark here but stamina to prove for this longer trip.

8/1

3rd

2

4th Apr 2026

Yielding To Soft

2m 0f 0y

17:00 Fairyhouse

Hello Neighbour

11st 9lb

J: Keith Donoghue

T: Gavin Cromwell

Grade 1-winning juvenile hurdler last season; sustained an injury over the summer and has posted decent RPR's in three defeats since returning at Christmas, latest when 10th of 23 in County Hurdle after not clear run (only 1l behind Karbau); more needed but don't rule out.

10/1

10th

5

13th Mar 2026

Good

2m 0f 179y

Class 1

14:00 Cheltenham

Hello Neighbour

11st 6lb

J: Keith Donoghue

T: Gavin Cromwell

This useful Flat performer was a Grade 1-winning juvenile hurdler last season; sustained an injury over the summer but there's been enough in two comeback runs at Leopardstown this winter (seventh to Bowensonfire in handicap latest) to think he retains his ability; not discounted.

14/1

Form: 347/5- D

Last run: 311 days

W: 9st 11lb

8 yo Gelding

OR: 106

Form & Verdict
Formerly trained in Poland, where he won four times (1m-2m) and later won twice in Germany including at Listed level; runner-up on yard debut in Galway maiden hurdle last summer before unlucky in running fifth of 20 in Ebor Handicap at York; this trip possibly on the short side but major chance on ratings.
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7th

1

(3)

23rd May 2026

Good To Soft

1m 6f 0y

Class 2

16:20 Goodwood

Hipop De Loire

9st 12lb

J: Pat Cosgrave

T: Nick Scholfield

Sixth off 1lb higher in last year's 1m6f Ebor at York and third in the 2m2f Doncaster Cup; however, ended last season on a low note and pulled up in hot races for all three starts over hurdles this spring; left Willie Mullins for 15,000gns 16 days ago and blinkers (last worn in Germany in 2023) replace recent cheekpieces; which side he shows today remains to be seen.

66/1

7

29th Apr 2026

Yielding

2m 7f 190y

16:15 Punchestown

Hipop De Loire

11st 10lb

J: Sean O’Keeffe

T: W P Mullins

Classy sort on the Flat, third in last year's Doncaster Cup; 9yo has had just four runs over hurdles, winning Galway maiden last summer, but pulled up on both starts since last month's return, never featuring in Albert Bartlett and again in Grade 2 Fairyhouse novice (Generous Risk second); cheekpieces tried last time persisted with.

33/1

5

5th Apr 2026

Yielding To Soft

2m 4f 0y

15:15 Fairyhouse

Hipop De Loire

11st 3lb

J: Sean O’Keeffe

T: W P Mullins

Classy sort on the Flat, third in last year's Doncaster Cup; 9yo has had just three runs over hurdles, winning Galway maiden last summer, most recently returned from five months' absence when pulled up after never featuring in Grade 1 Albert Bartlett at Cheltenham; cheekpieces now tried.

12/1

Form: /7310-

Last run: 276 days

W: 9st 11lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 100

Form & Verdict
Lightly raced 7yo at his best when winning 1m2f Curragh premier handicap last September; fortnight later didn't count in Cambridgeshire; may just need this comeback run.
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14th

1

(22)

14th Sep 2025

Good To Yielding

1m 2f 0y

17:35 Curragh

This Songisforyou

10st 0lb

J: Gary Carroll

T: Emmet Mullins

Last year's win in this race came off mark of 94; light campaign this term when tried over longer trips, not discredited in Group 3 at Leopardstown last time; return to this trip a positive but others preferred.

20/1

Form: 1-4181

Last run: 38 days

W: 9st 6lb

5 yo Filly

OR: 97

Form & Verdict
All three handicap wins have been at 1m2f, including latest in Curragh premier event in late May; safely held previously in Gowran Listed so needs to step forward on return to that level on only second attempt at this trip.
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10th

5

(20)

23rd May 2026

Good To Yielding

1m 2f 0y

14:30 Curragh

Apercu

9st 6lb

J: Chris Hayes

T: A Oliver

Four turf wins, including this race last year, beating Cloud Seeker by a short head; not far behind Iron Fist on seasonal debut at Cork; out of her comfort zone in a Listed race at Gowran last time; respected now on the same mark as 12 months ago.

14/1

8th

3

(3)

5th May 2026

Yielding

1m 1f 100y

18:38 Gowran Park

Apercu

9st 5lb

J: W J Lee

T: A Oliver

Four turf wins have come in handicaps, the latest in May last year at the Curragh off 92 (1m2f, good); beaten 3l off 92 on return at the Curragh 11 days ago; has come up short when tried in stakes company, including when down the field in this race last season; needs more.

9/1

4th

3

(15)

24th Apr 2026

Yielding

1m 2f 100y

19:45 Cork

Apercu

9st 9lb

J: W J Lee

T: A Oliver

All five wins over this trip including this race last year (off 88) and Curragh premier handicap month later; out of depth in stakes company afterwards but one to consider back in handicap company.

13/2

25/1

Form: 42-314 D

Last run: 55 days

W: 9st 6lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 93

Form & Verdict
Chased home Hello Neighbour over 1m2f here last October and more recently won Tipperary handicap over this trip in April (yielding); okay run in Gowran Listed latest but needs to improve to be involved here.
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7th

2

(8)

12th Oct 2025

Yielding

1m 4f 0y

15:45 Naas

Cheeky Wink

9st 7lb

J: Ben Coen

T: J P Murtagh

Progressive handicapper at this trip, winning at Tipperary and just denied at Galway; had earlier run well in Roscommon Listed but below best on soft at Galway latest; return to better ground to suit and one to consider.

8/1

6th

2

(6)

9th Sep 2025

Soft

1m 4f 0y

18:35 Galway

Cheeky Wink

9st 9lb

J: Ben Coen

T: J P Murtagh

Progressive type at this trip, winning Tipperary handicap in April, good second in Roscommon Listed and just denied in premier handicap over C&D early last month, coming home strongly on yielding; should hold her own back in Listed class with ground okay.

13/2

4

(2)

1st Aug 2025

Soft

1m 4f 0y

18:35 Galway

Cheeky Wink

9st 9lb

J: Ben Coen

T: J P Murtagh

11lb higher than for her handicap win at Tipperary in April (1m4f, yielding) but nearly won a Listed race last time at Roscommon (1m4f); did get floored by the 125-1 outsider but it was still a notable effort; in the mix.

8/1

9/4

Form: 12533- BF

Last run: 289 days

W: 9st 6lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 107

Form & Verdict
Smart filly finished third in last year's Irish Oaks and later in season recorded similar RPR when close third in Group 2 Blandford at the Curragh; not the strongest finisher but the one to beat on seasonal return.
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12th

5

(5)

20th Sep 2025

Yielding To Soft

1m 1f 100y

14:52 Gowran Park

Purple Lily

9st 7lb

J: W J Lee

T: P Twomey

Smart filly last year; was just beaten by the Oaks winner Ezeliya in a Navan Group 3 before running creditably in the Irish 1000 Guineas and Oaks; a close third in the Group 2 Blandford Stakes on final start; well below that level at Roscommon on return but is the best horse in this race if returning to form; visor added.

4/1

9

(3)

1st Jul 2025

Good To Yielding

1m 4f 17y

19:38 Roscommon

Purple Lily

9st 6lb

J: W J Lee

T: P Twomey

Smart filly finished third in last year's Irish Oaks and later in season recorded similar RPR when close third in Group 2 Blandford at the Curragh; not the strongest finisher but the one to beat on seasonal return.

9/4

3rd

9

(2)

15th Sep 2024

Good

1m 2f 0y

14:25 Curragh

Purple Lily

9st 2lb

J: W J Lee

T: P Twomey

midfield, waiting for room under 3f out, went second under 2f out, kept on

3/1

Form: 440-57 D

Last run: 38 days

W: 9st 6lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 93

Form & Verdict
Tramore maiden winner over 1m4f last August but two runs in Listed company this term has seen her fall short; plenty to do.
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10

(8)

28th Jul 2025

Good

2m 0f 179y

18:40 Galway

Riviera Queen

11st 5lb

J: Mr B O’Neill

T: Mrs John Harrington

Tramore maiden winner over 1m4f last August; three runs in Listed company this term have seen her fall well short of the standard required, failing to reproduce the form of her fourth of 16 over 1m4f at Naas last October; now down to 89 from a high of 95; first handicap, top ridere booked.

12/1

10

(4)

1st Jul 2025

Good To Yielding

1m 4f 17y

19:38 Roscommon

Riviera Queen

9st 6lb

J: Scott McCullagh

T: Mrs John Harrington

Tramore maiden winner over 1m4f last August but two runs in Listed company this term has seen her fall short; plenty to do.

25/1

13/2

Form: 133-52

Last run: 38 days

W: 9st 6lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 94

Form & Verdict
Lightly raced filly won Cork maiden on debut last August and has contested Listed events in three of four starts since, most recently getting up for second behind a clear-cut winner over this trip at the Curragh in May; needs a good test at 1m4f, may not get that here.
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11th

8

(3)

2nd Nov 2025

Heavy

1m 4f 0y

15:40 Curragh

Romzina

9st 2lb

J: Leigh Roche

T: D K Weld

One of two for yard; Cork maiden winner has placed multiple times in Listed company; beaten 5.75l behind Fleur De Chine on latest at Naas (1m4f, yielding) when not enjoying the smoothest of passages; could get closer to that rival in new cheekpieces but heavy ground is an unknown and deserted by Hayes.

14/1

11th

8

(3)

2nd Nov 2025

Heavy

1m 4f 0y

15:40 Curragh

Romzina

9st 2lb

J: Leigh Roche

T: D K Weld

One of two for yard; Cork maiden winner has placed multiple times in Listed company; beaten 5.75l behind Fleur De Chine on latest at Naas (1m4f, yielding) when not enjoying the smoothest of passages; could get closer to that rival in new cheekpieces but heavy ground is an unknown and deserted by Hayes.

14/1

5th

7

(11)

12th Oct 2025

Yielding

1m 4f 0y

15:45 Naas

Romzina

9st 7lb

J: Chris Hayes

T: D K Weld

Won Cork maiden on debut last summer and has contested Listed events in five of six starts since, including over this trip when chasing home a 4l winner at the Curragh and third at Roscommon (Cheeky Wink second); closely matched with a couple of these on recent Galway run when left with fair bit to do; could go well.

10/1

Form: 140-76

Last run: 18 days

W: 9st 6lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 97

Form & Verdict
Won a Group 3 over 1m2f at Naas last year and even better when fourth in a Deauville Group 2 in August; both runs this year well below that level however, more aggressive tactics not working in Munster Oaks last time; cheekpieces now tried.
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6

(13)

13th Sep 2025

Soft

1m 5f 0y

18:05 Leopardstown

Sea The Boss

9st 6lb

J: Shane Foley

T: Mrs John Harrington

Won a Group 3 over 1m2f at Naas early last season; hasn't progressed this year however, bit better latest when fourth in 1m4f Group 3 Ballyroan Stakes here last month, barely getting home; not an obvious contender for this step up in trip.

20/1

5

(1)

7th Aug 2025

Good

1m 4f 0y

18:53 Leopardstown

Sea The Boss

9st 6lb

J: Shane Foley

T: Mrs John Harrington

Won a Group 3 over 1m2f at Naas early last season; fine effort when fourth in a 1m4f Deauville Group 2 last August; three 1m4f runs this year well below that level of form, the latest when 33-1 at Roscommon.

20/1

12

(9)

1st Jul 2025

Good To Yielding

1m 4f 17y

19:38 Roscommon

Sea The Boss

9st 6lb

J: Shane Foley

T: Mrs John Harrington

Won a Group 3 over 1m2f at Naas last year and even better when fourth in a Deauville Group 2 in August; both runs this year well below that level however, more aggressive tactics not working in Munster Oaks last time; cheekpieces now tried.

20/1

Form: 0-6774

Last run: 18 days

W: 9st 6lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 94

Form & Verdict
Dual winner in France last year up to 1m3f and ran well in defeat at Listed level; much the best of four runs this year for this yard when upped to 1m4f on latest in finishing fourth in Group 3 Munster Oaks; 2.75l to find with stablemate Lemsairbat on that run however.
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8

(5)

19th Oct 2025

Yielding

1m 0f 0y

14:25 Leopardstown

Soft Winds

9st 4lb

J: Dylan Browne McMonagle

T: Joseph Patrick O’Brien

Twice a winner in France (one on soft) at 1m2f and extended 1m3f; 0-11 this term for current yard but some solid efforts including latest when strong-finishing third in Naas fillies Listed a week ago over this trip (yielding); this looks a better race so more required.

8/1

3rd

7

(6)

12th Oct 2025

Yielding

1m 0f 0y

15:10 Naas

Soft Winds

9st 5lb

J: Dylan Browne McMonagle

T: Joseph Patrick O’Brien

Twice a winner in France (one on soft) at 1m2f and extended 1m3f; 0-10 this term for current yard, appearing a bit one-paced back at today's trip last two times on heavy; looks to have a bit to find.

12/1

5

(2)

23rd Sep 2025

Heavy

1m 0f 0y

15:50 Listowel

Soft Winds

9st 4lb

J: Dylan Browne McMonagle

T: Joseph Patrick O’Brien

One of three for yard; rated 94 and shaped nicely when a 3.25l third of 9 in a listed race at Killarney (1m, good) last month; won on soft ground in France and is preferred by McMonagle so has to be considered for yard that won this in 2021 and 2022.

7/1

Non-runners

Duraji, Lemsairbat

+o+e Accumulators

Payout
Exacta €1016.00
Straight Forecast €1436.88
Trifecta €5000.20

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Purple Lily

POSTDATA:

Lemsairbat

The Irish Sun:

Hipop De Loire

RP RATINGS (IRE):

Purple Lily

TOPSPEED:

Purple Lily