July 18 / 17.25 Killarney

17.25

Good

Christy Lucey Transport Mares (Pro/Am) INH Flat Race

  • Prize money: £5363.64
  • 2m 1f 0y
  • 8 runners
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Christy Lucey Transport Mares (Pro/Am) INH Flat Race

Runners: 8 runners

Type: NH Flat

Surface: Turf

Weather: Light rain

OUR TIP

Form: 0/2/

Last run: 1093 days

W: 11st 4lb

7 yo Mare

OR:

Form & Verdict
Was runner-up in a Limerick bumper on second and final start for Willie Mullins almost three years ago; things haven't been straightforward since for her and she can only be watched with a hood and tongue-tie added for return.
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8

21st Sep 2025

Yielding To Soft

2m 6f 0y

15:58 Listowel

Elle Klassycco

11st 5lb

J: Darragh O’Keeffe

T: Bernard Martin Crowley

Second in a bumper for Willie Mullins in 2023; has struggled in a bumper and chase since making her comeback.

50/1

7th

9

8th Sep 2025

Yielding To Soft

2m 2f 54y

18:22 Galway

Elle Klassycco

11st 5lb

J: Sean O’Keeffe

T: Bernard Martin Crowley

Runner-up in a Limerick bumper for Willie Mullins almost three seasons ago; struggled in a bumper at Killarney in July on her comeback; out of her depth.

200/1

1

18th Jul 2025

Good

2m 1f 0y

17:25 Killarney

Elle Klassycco

11st 4lb

J: Ethan O’Sullivan

T: Bernard Martin Crowley

Was runner-up in a Limerick bumper on second and final start for Willie Mullins almost three years ago; things haven't been straightforward since for her and she can only be watched with a hood and tongue-tie added for return.

33/1

Form: 9-

Last run: 250 days

W: 11st 4lb

5 yo Filly

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Form & Verdict
Was difficult in the preliminaries before being well beaten in a Naas bumper on debut last year; best watched on return.
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13th

16

26th May 2026

Good

2m 0f 13y

18:30 Ballinrobe

Ellens Pride

10st 11lb

T: S Curling

First reserve; point winner on yielding ground for Tim Doyle when last seen in November; well beaten all three starts under rules, in two bumpers and a Tramore maiden hurdle; best watched.

9th

3

15th Aug 2025

Good

2m 5f 0y

19:19 Tramore

Ellens Pride

11st 7lb

J: Mr D Doyle

T: Timothy Doyle

Unruly before the off on bumper debut when 21l behind the winner at Naas in November; returned from a 250-day break in a bumper at Kilbeggan last time when 32l behind; may do better over hurdles but others preferred.

10/1

2

18th Jul 2025

Good

2m 1f 0y

17:25 Killarney

Ellens Pride

11st 4lb

J: Mr D Doyle

T: Timothy Doyle

Was difficult in the preliminaries before being well beaten in a Naas bumper on debut last year; best watched on return.

28/1

Form: 4-33

Last run: 11 days

W: 11st 4lb

5 yo Mare

OR:

Form & Verdict
Posted identical RPRs in three bumper runs at Punchestown, Tramore and Roscommon over 2m; doesn't need a lot more to be a major player today.
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2nd

3

1st Jun 2026

Yielding

2m 0f 0y

13:47 Listowel

Fraher Field

11st 7lb

J: Phillip Enright

T: John E & Thomas Kiely

Bumper winner last summer but tailed off in both hurdle outings.

33/1

11th

2

11th May 2026

Good To Yielding

2m 6f 100y

16:35 Killarney

Fraher Field

11st 7lb

J: Danny Mullins

T: John E & Thomas Kiely

Bumper winner made mistakes when tailed off on hurdling debut in August and absent since; that was too bad to be true and she's bred to make a jumper.

10/1

1

29th Aug 2025

Good

2m 1f 87y

17:23 Down Royal

Fraher Field

11st 7lb

J: Danny Mullins

T: John E & Thomas Kiely

Consistent performer in bumpers finally got her reward at Wexford latest when scoring by 0.5l; tries hurdling now and has a pedigree to suggest she should take to it; one of the likelier ones but carries a penalty.

5/1

Form: P-

Last run: 326 days

W: 11st 4lb

6 yo Mare

OR:

Form & Verdict
Pulled-up on debut in a Ballinrobe maiden hurdle last year; best watched on return.
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11

26th Sep 2025

Yielding

2m 2f 0y

13:23 Listowel

Hysuna

11st 5lb

J: John Shinnick

T: Richard Anthony Foley

Pulled up on debut in maiden hurdle before tailed off in a Killarney bumper next time; hasn't shown anything in latest two starts to recommend her.

100/1

13

5th Sep 2025

Good To Yielding

2m 3f 100y

17:07 Kilbeggan

Hysuna

10st 11lb

J: John Shinnick

T: Richard Anthony Foley

Pulled up on debut at Ballinrobe in a maiden hurdle last year and too keen when tailed off in a bumper at Killarney in July; modest run back at Ballinrobe last time; would be a shock winner.

66/1

4

25th Aug 2025

Good

2m 6f 61y

17:43 Ballinrobe

Hysuna

10st 13lb

J: Shane Fitzgerald

T: Richard Anthony Foley

Pulled up in a C&D maiden hurdle last year; too keen when tailed off in a bumper at Killarney last month; tried with a hood now.

50/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 11st 4lb

6 yo Mare

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Form & Verdict
Second foal; dam 6.7f winner (RPR 73)/unplaced over hurdles, half-sister to winners Defence Council (5f 2yo) and Miss Ballygally (1m1f), out of unraced half-sister to winners Rainbows For All (7f 2yo Group 3); late-starter has a dual-purpose pedigree; hood on for debut; check market.
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6

(2)

24th Oct 2025

Standard

1m 2f 150y

20:15 Dundalk (AW)

Inver Bay

9st 8lb

J: Jack Kearney

T: Gerard Keane

Soundly beaten at big prices in three bumpers and a maiden hurdle; best watched on Flat and AW debut.

33/1

12th

4

26th Sep 2025

Yielding

2m 0f 0y

16:52 Listowel

Inver Bay

11st 11lb

J: Eoghan Finegan

T: Gerard Keane

No impact in two bumpers and a maiden hurdle on latest; would be a surprise winner on the evidence of those efforts.

33/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 11st 4lb

5 yo Mare

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Form & Verdict
Fifth foal; half-sister to winners Touch Me Not (smart 2m hurdle/chase) and Lost Connections (2m4f chase); dam point winner from the family of high-class jumpers Observe and Minorettes Girl; unsold for 7,500euros as a 3yo; nicely-bred mare has a tongue-tie on for debut; check market.
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7th

16

28th May 2026

Good

2m 3f 200y

17:15 Limerick

Tillyiver

11st 7lb

J: Phillip Enright

T: Leonard Paul Flynn

Poor form thus far and completely tailed off behind La Cote Fleurie at Cork on return; hooded.

100/1

14th

15

10th May 2026

Good

2m 3f 50y

14:40 Cork

Tillyiver

11st 7lb

J: Phillip Enright

T: Leonard Paul Flynn

Poor form so far when tongue-tied for a bumper and two maiden hurdles; hood added here.

100/1

13

12th Sep 2025

Yielding

2m 1f 215y

16:25 Ballinrobe

Tillyiver

10st 13lb

J: Phillip Enright

T: Leonard Paul Flynn

Tailed off in bumper and same story on debut over timber last month.

200/1

Form: 24

Last run: 7 days

W: 11st 0lb

4 yo Filly

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Form & Verdict
Similar efforts in defeat in bumpers at Downpatrick and Cork, behind a smart looking newcomer on latter occasion; the hood worn then is left off today and she can be a player.
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1st

1

12th May 2026

Good

2m 1f 166y

17:58 Sligo

Beir Bua

11st 7lb

J: Cian Quirke

T: Andrew Slattery

In two runs last August, she won a Wexford bumper and was second on hurdling debut at Kilbeggan; tongue-tie worn in both of those races is now left off.

3/1

2nd

6

22nd Aug 2025

Good

2m 0f 0y

16:50 Kilbeggan

Beir Bua

11st 2lb

J: Cian Quirke

T: Andrew Slattery

Deservedly got off the mark in bumpers at Wexford last time after three solid earlier runs; the tongue-tie worn then is retained and this filly from the family of Paisley Park should run well on hurdles debut even with an 8lb penalty.

3/1

2

6th Aug 2025

Good

2m 0f 0y

20:27 Wexford

Beir Bua

11st 5lb

J: Mr A P Ryan

T: Andrew Slattery

Has made the frame in bumpers at Downpatrick, Cork and Killarney; closest last time when always prominent and possibly left in front earlier than ideal; winner Lemon Zest and runner-up Fraher Field seem fair yardsticks; good chance if the addition of a tongue-tie helps.

9/2

Form: 4

Last run: 15 days

W: 11st 0lb

4 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Looked unbalanced and green on debut in a Tipperary 4yo bumper but made some late headway; needs to find a fair bit more but that is possible for a yard that targets this meeting.
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8

18th Jul 2025

Good

2m 1f 0y

17:25 Killarney

Lemon Zest

11st 0lb

J: Mr H C Swan

T: John Joseph Murphy

Looked unbalanced and green on debut in a Tipperary 4yo bumper but made some late headway; needs to find a fair bit more but that is possible for a yard that targets this meeting.

4/1

4th

14

3rd Jul 2025

Good To Yielding

2m 0f 0y

20:30 Tipperary

Lemon Zest

11st 3lb

J: Mr L M Kelleher

T: John Joseph Murphy

E26,000 yearling; dam unraced half-sister to 2m hurdle winner Perry Owens, out of unraced half-sister to Arc winner Peintre Celebre; yard has few bumper runners so she's worth a look.

7/2

+o+e Accumulators

Payout
Exacta €10.50
Straight Forecast €10.81
Trifecta €17.00

Selections

POSTDATA:

Lemon Zest

SPOTLIGHT:

Beir Bua

The Irish Sun:

Lemon Zest

RP RATINGS (IRE):

Beir Bua