August 25 / 20.13 Ballinrobe

20.13

Good

Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies INH Flat Race

  • Prize money: £5363.64
  • 2m 0f 71y
  • 11 runners
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Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies INH Flat Race

Runners: 11 runners

Type: NH Flat

Surface: Turf

Weather: Partly cloudy

OUR TIP

Form: 4

Last run: 86 days

W: 11st 5lb

4 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Shaped with some promise when staying on for fourth at Listowel in May; runner-up Master Sydney won his next start at Roscommon; good 7lb claimer booked and the stable is in form.
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6th

10

26th Sep 2025

Yielding

2m 0f 0y

16:52 Listowel

Baile Mhisteala

11st 9lb

J: Calum Hogan

T: Eoin Christopher McCarthy

Getaway filly has shown promise in both bumper starts including over C&D on debut when a 17.5l fourth of 14; similar effort at Ballinrobe latest; more needed to take this.

14/1

2

25th Aug 2025

Good

2m 0f 71y

20:13 Ballinrobe

Baile Mhisteala

11st 5lb

J: Mr J H Williamson

T: Eoin Christopher McCarthy

Shaped with some promise when staying on for fourth at Listowel in May; runner-up Master Sydney won his next start at Roscommon; good 7lb claimer booked and the stable is in form.

13/2

2

31st May 2025

Good

2m 0f 100y

17:20 Listowel

Baile Mhisteala

11st 5lb

J: Mr Andrew Burke-Ott

T: Eoin Christopher McCarthy

Getaway filly is second foal of an unraced mare, out of useful bumper/2m hurdle winning half-sister to smart 2m-2m4f hurdler/chaser Bright New Dawn; market likely best guide on debut.

25/1

Form: 4

Last run: 16 days

W: 11st 5lb

4 yo Filly

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Form & Verdict
Dam a 2m3f hurdle winner with a decent pedigree; weak in the market on debut at Kilbeggan; appeared to be labouring three furlongs out before making late headway into fourth; open to improvement.
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2nd

2

22nd Mar 2026

Heavy

2m 0f 50y

13:53 Limerick

Blue Waters

11st 7lb

J: Jack Kennedy

T: Gordon Elliott

Won Ballinrobe bumper last summer and winning hurdles debut in Listowel 4yo maiden in September, both on decent ground; well held in Grade 3 novices' since however, latest when when not looking to get home over 2m4f on heavy in November; back from a break and will need the ground to dry out to be at her best.

5/4

9

31st Oct 2025

Good To Yielding

2m 0f 190y

14:02 Down Royal

Blue Waters

10st 9lb

J: Jack Kennedy

T: Gordon Elliott

4yo Blue Bresil filly comes from the same family as Carrigmoornaspruce; won Ballinrobe bumper in August and successful hurdles debut last month at Listowel, jumping well in the main to win with some ease in 4yo maiden (good-to-yielding); type to keep improving and Kennedy's pick but this could prove a stiff task at this stage.

11/2

9

31st Oct 2025

Good To Yielding

2m 0f 190y

14:02 Down Royal

Blue Waters

10st 9lb

J: Jack Kennedy

T: Gordon Elliott

4yo Blue Bresil filly comes from the same family as Carrigmoornaspruce; won Ballinrobe bumper in August and successful hurdles debut last month at Listowel, jumping well in the main to win with some ease in 4yo maiden (good-to-yielding); type to keep improving and Kennedy's pick but this could prove a stiff task at this stage.

11/2

Form:

Last run:

W: 11st 5lb

4 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Eighth foal; half-sister to Flat and hurdles winners Breguet Boy; dam placed, half-sister to 1m2f 2yo Listed winner Ayam Zaman; not a likely debut winner.
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4

25th Aug 2025

Good

2m 0f 71y

20:13 Ballinrobe

Hollys Diamond

11st 5lb

J: Mr A W O’Donnell

T: Kevin F O’Donnell

Eighth foal; half-sister to Flat and hurdles winners Breguet Boy; dam placed, half-sister to 1m2f 2yo Listed winner Ayam Zaman; not a likely debut winner.

33/1

Form: 0-0

Last run: 107 days

W: 11st 5lb

4 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Tailed off at Limerick in April; suffered the same fate at Cork in May, can be ruled out.
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11

28th May 2026

Good

2m 3f 200y

17:15 Limerick

Jessie Roe

11st 7lb

J: Alan O’Sullivan

T: Brian Mortell

Five bumper efforts have amounted to little and a similar tale in her points; hurdles debut.

100/1

8th

11

11th May 2026

Good To Yielding

2m 1f 0y

20:07 Killarney

Jessie Roe

11st 7lb

J: Ms E M Shanahan

T: Brian Mortell

Four bumper efforts have amounted to little and a similar tale in her points.

100/1

Form: 5

Last run: 23 days

W: 11st 5lb

4 yo Filly

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Form & Verdict
Ran wide off the final bend on debut at Galway; 7l fifth was a solid display in the circumstances; likely to improve.
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11th

2

14th May 2026

Good

2m 3f 116y

18:20 Clonmel

Let It Settle

11st 7lb

J: Keith Donoghue

T: Gavin Cromwell

Had a couple of nice runs in good-ground bumpers last summer; out the back in three maidens on winter ground and tailed off on last month's handicap debut at Cork; major improvement needed but possible on better ground.

12/1

14th

6

6th Apr 2026

Good To Yielding

2m 0f 0y

13:50 Cork

Let It Settle

11st 7lb

J: Ben Harvey

T: Gavin Cromwell

Had a couple of nice runs in good-ground bumpers last summer; out the back in three maidens on winter ground, but she might be a different proposition in a handicap on better terrain.

12/1

13th

7

3rd Feb 2026

Heavy

2m 0f 0y

13:15 Fairyhouse

Let It Settle

11st 7lb

J: Conor Stone-Walsh

T: Gavin Cromwell

Some promise in bumpers last summer (good) and still in touch when faller three out on hurdles debut at Cork last month; ran no sort of race however in testing conditions at Punchestown eight days later; plenty to prove.

33/1

Form: 5

Last run: 86 days

W: 11st 5lb

4 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Fair fifth of ten at Tramore in May on only start for her previous trainer; could go well with a senior rider aboard.
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15th

17

6th Apr 2026

Yielding To Soft

2m 0f 0y

14:05 Fairyhouse

Likealightswitch

11st 0lb

J: Harry Sexton

T: Adrian Sexton

Had plenty of chances before finally coming good in a maiden at Gowran (heavy); that was a weak race for which she went off at odds of 2-9; front-runner who can be keen and making all in this field won't be easy.

10/1

1st

4

7th Mar 2026

Heavy

2m 0f 50y

14:34 Gowran Park

Likealightswitch

11st 7lb

J: Harry Sexton

T: Adrian Sexton

Placed on five of seven attempts hurdling, second to a favourite in 2m1f maiden at Clonmel in January (heavy), and traded very short in running when reeled in late by Gordon Elliott's Dunsy Rock at Fairyhouse four weeks ago; front-runner will prove difficult to peg back.

5/4

2nd

8

3rd Feb 2026

Heavy

2m 0f 0y

13:15 Fairyhouse

Likealightswitch

11st 7lb

J: Harry Sexton

T: Adrian Sexton

Placed on four of six attempts hurdling, best effort on latest when good second to a favourite in 2m1f maiden at Clonmel last month (heavy), despite mistakes final two flights; should be thereabouts but vulnerable to less-exposed types.

11/2

Form:

Last run:

W: 11st 5lb

4 yo Filly

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Form & Verdict
Eighth foal; half-sister to point/hurdle winner Chenery; dam unraced sister to hurdle winner Emmet, half-sister to bumper/hurdle winner Miss Information; of some interest with Jody Townend aboard.
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16th

11

8th Sep 2025

Yielding To Soft

2m 0f 160y

19:22 Galway

Marsh Lady

11st 9lb

J: Miss J Townend

T: James M Barcoe

4yo was 25-1 for her debut at Ballinrobe and was beaten 58l; Jody Townend keeps the faith but she is hard to fancy on the back of that first run.

50/1

8

25th Aug 2025

Good

2m 0f 71y

20:13 Ballinrobe

Marsh Lady

11st 5lb

J: Miss J Townend

T: James M Barcoe

Eighth foal; half-sister to point/hurdle winner Chenery; dam unraced sister to hurdle winner Emmet, half-sister to bumper/hurdle winner Miss Information; of some interest with Jody Townend aboard.

12/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 11st 5lb

4 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Second foal; closely related to a point winner; pulled up in a point-to-point in March; worth a precautionary market check.
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12th

10

29th Apr 2026

Yielding

2m 0f 132y

18:35 Punchestown

Maximillian Lady

11st 11lb

J: Mr O McGill

T: Paul Hennessy

Useful level of form earlier in the season for Cormac Farrell, running away with Galway mares' event (good-to-yielding) and clear second to an odds-on shot in Gowran mares' Listed contest (soft); returns from 9 months' absence for new yard with hood fitted.

16/1

2nd

7

3rd Oct 2025

Yielding

2m 0f 100y

17:30 Gowran Park

Maximillian Lady

11st 6lb

J: Mr T A Halford

T: C W J Farrell

Good second on Rules' debut at Ballinrobe (16.5f, good); wide margin win at Galway (16.5f, gd-yld) second time up under a patient ride; clearly has a decent level of ability but, as is the case with a few of these, rain softened ground would be an unknown.

5/1

1st

12

8th Sep 2025

Yielding To Soft

2m 0f 160y

19:22 Galway

Maximillian Lady

11st 9lb

J: Mr T A Halford

T: C W J Farrell

4yo was pulled up in sole point-to-point but much better on Rules' debut in a Ballinrobe bumper (16.5f, good) last month when a 3.25l second of 11 at 7-1; different ground here, chance if acts on it.

100/30

Form: 3

Last run: 19 days

W: 11st 5lb

4 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Made a satisfactory debut in third behind the two market leaders at Wexford, with Mysilverriverfeale 6 1/2l behind; good chance with normal progression; trainer also runs Riverwoods who has had two runs over hurdles.
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9th

12

11th May 2026

Good To Yielding

2m 6f 100y

16:35 Killarney

Miss Jocund

10st 13lb

J: Darragh O’Keeffe

T: Henry De Bromhead

Placed in two good-ground bumpers; beaten 21l over 2m4f on hurdling debut when last seen in September.

7/1

16

29th Sep 2025

Yielding

2m 4f 53y

14:50 Roscommon

Miss Jocund

10st 10lb

J: Darragh O’Keeffe

T: Henry De Bromhead

Solid enough thirds in bumpers at Wexford and Ballinrobe (both on good) and bred to do better over jumps.

10/1

10

25th Aug 2025

Good

2m 0f 71y

20:13 Ballinrobe

Miss Jocund

11st 5lb

J: Mr D Doyle

T: Henry De Bromhead

Made a satisfactory debut in third behind the two market leaders at Wexford, with Mysilverriverfeale 6 1/2l behind; good chance with normal progression; trainer also runs Riverwoods who has had two runs over hurdles.

7/2

Form: 5

Last run: 19 days

W: 11st 5lb

4 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Has a bit to find with Miss Jocund on Wexford running; feasible that she can improve enough to make her presence felt.
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2nd

6

29th May 2026

Good

2m 5f 145y

18:30 Tramore

Mysilverriverfeale

11st 7lb

J: Daniel King

T: Thomas Cooper

Some signs of progress when beaten 18l in a 2m6f maiden at Killarney only recently but she'll need more again.

20/1

5th

13

11th May 2026

Good To Yielding

2m 6f 100y

16:35 Killarney

Mysilverriverfeale

10st 13lb

J: Daniel King

T: Thomas Cooper

Long way behind Early Bird at Clonmel last time; will have a mark after this run.

25/1

Form:

Last run: 23 days

W: 11st 5lb

4 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Tailed off in the Galway bumper in which Let It Settle was fifth,; no apparent chance.
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13

25th Aug 2025

Good

2m 0f 71y

20:13 Ballinrobe

The Fitter

11st 5lb

J: Mr D McGill

T: Thomas Gibney

Tailed off in the Galway bumper in which Let It Settle was fifth,; no apparent chance.

50/1

16

2nd Aug 2025

Good

2m 0f 175y

15:52 Galway

The Fitter

11st 8lb

J: Mr L E Galligan

T: Thomas Gibney

Free Eagle filly; dam 1m2f winner (RPR 73), half-sister to winners Hannon (2m Flat/useful 2m-2m4f hurdle), Bold Action (bumper) and Duleek Street (2m1f hurdle); tongue tied for debut and probably best watched.

20/1

Non-runners

Aint She A Beauty, Riverwoods

+o+e Accumulators

Payout
Exacta €23.10
Straight Forecast €19.71
Trifecta €94.30

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Let It Settle

POSTDATA:

Miss Jocund

RP RATINGS (IRE):

Let It Settle

The Irish Sun:

Let It Settle