19.24

11/2

Form: 806662

Last run: 28 days

W: 9st 10lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 51

Form & Verdict

AW winner (1m4f) at the end of 2024 and March return was promising; back to form in first-time blinkers at Tipperary last month when second to a stablemate and 25-1 shot over this trip; one to consider.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
5th 8 (5)	11th Feb 2026 Standard 2m 0f 0y	14:38 Dundalk (AW) Gallo Dell Cielo 9st 6lb J: Robyn Donaghue-Leahy T: Patrick J Flynn	Added his second course win in December when making virtually all over 1m4f and made light work of a 6lb rise when comfortably scoring over C&D last time, with Black Gem 3l behind; hit with a 7lb hike, but he may not be finished improving.	9/2
1st 3 (1)	16th Jan 2026 Standard 2m 0f 0y	17:15 Dundalk (AW) Gallo Dell Cielo 9st 9lb J: Robyn Donaghue-Leahy T: Patrick J Flynn	Dual course winner at 1m4f, including on latest when making virtually all to score under this rider, with Power Of Prayer back in fifth; first crack at 2m so has stamina to prove.	5/2
7th 1 (7)	10th Oct 2025 Standard 1m 2f 150y	20:00 Dundalk (AW) Gallo Dell Cielo 10st 2lb J: Robyn Donaghue-Leahy T: Patrick J Flynn	Course winner over 1m4f; C&D form figures of 322 and this rider has been on board for both his previous wins; not beaten that far on latest and he is considered dropped in grade.	15/2

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5th

8

(5)

11th Feb 2026

Standard

2m 0f 0y

14:38 Dundalk (AW)

9st 6lb

Added his second course win in December when making virtually all over 1m4f and made light work of a 6lb rise when comfortably scoring over C&D last time, with Black Gem 3l behind; hit with a 7lb hike, but he may not be finished improving.

9/2

1st

3

(1)

16th Jan 2026

Standard

2m 0f 0y

17:15 Dundalk (AW)

9st 9lb

Dual course winner at 1m4f, including on latest when making virtually all to score under this rider, with Power Of Prayer back in fifth; first crack at 2m so has stamina to prove.

5/2

7th

1

(7)

10th Oct 2025

Standard

1m 2f 150y

20:00 Dundalk (AW)

10st 2lb

Course winner over 1m4f; C&D form figures of 322 and this rider has been on board for both his previous wins; not beaten that far on latest and he is considered dropped in grade.

15/2

5 (5)

Viceregent

J: Patrick McGettigan

T: H D McGuigan

20/1

Form: 1/0049

Last run: 30 days

W: 9st 10lb

8 yo Gelding

OR: 51

Form & Verdict

Best form is on soft, hasn't had that of late; hood now tried but needs plenty of rain.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
17th 16 (13)	22nd Oct 2025 Soft 1m 6f 0y	17:32 Navan Viceregent 9st 3lb J: Sadhbh Tormey T: H D McGuigan	Both wins have been on soft including this race two years ago when with Charles Byrnes; much lower mark nowadays and just okay runs of late; more needed.	25/1
17 (1)	13th Oct 2025 Heavy 1m 4f 46y	17:05 Roscommon Viceregent 9st 4lb T: H D McGuigan	First reserve; two-time soft ground winner but on a long losing run; not the worst effort at Bellewstown latest and he's on a dangerous mark; could go well if getting a run.
6th 7 (9)	2nd Oct 2025 Good To Yielding 1m 4f 77y	16:45 Bellewstown Viceregent 9st 8lb J: Nicola Burns T: H D McGuigan	Struggled for form since leaving Charles Byrnes in 2023 and no signs of a revival at Down Royal last month; return to slower ground may help and on a career-low mark but he's hard to recommend.	25/1

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17th

16

(13)

22nd Oct 2025

Soft

1m 6f 0y

9st 3lb

Both wins have been on soft including this race two years ago when with Charles Byrnes; much lower mark nowadays and just okay runs of late; more needed.

25/1

17

(1)

13th Oct 2025

Heavy

1m 4f 46y

17:05 Roscommon

Viceregent

9st 4lb

T: H D McGuigan

First reserve; two-time soft ground winner but on a long losing run; not the worst effort at Bellewstown latest and he's on a dangerous mark; could go well if getting a run.

6th

7

(9)

2nd Oct 2025

Good To Yielding

1m 4f 77y

9st 8lb

Struggled for form since leaving Charles Byrnes in 2023 and no signs of a revival at Down Royal last month; return to slower ground may help and on a career-low mark but he's hard to recommend.

25/1

6 (3)

Gamigin

J: Luke McAteer

T: Gary McGill

20/1

Form: 510/00 D

Last run: 90 days

W: 9st 9lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 50

Form & Verdict

Dual-purpose performer whose two Flat wins came in Sligo claimers some time ago; winning hurdler here but recent Flat form doesn't augur well; career-low mark.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
1st 2	16th May 2026 Good To Yielding 2m 1f 0y	15:15 Wexford Gamigin 11st 13lb J: Mr O McGill T: Noel C Kelly	Three-time hurdles winner returned to form when runner-up at Down Royal (2m1, soft, 7-2 fav') in final start for Gary McGill in January; unfancied and well beaten in two runs for new yard; may go well back in 0-100 company now.	10/1
6th 4	29th Mar 2026 Yielding To Soft 2m 1f 165y	15:17 Downpatrick Gamigin 11st 3lb J: Carl Millar T: Noel C Kelly	Three-time hurdles winner returned to form when second of 11 finishers at Down Royal (2m1f, soft) in January off 3lb lower; weak in the market for Ayr run last time, weakening quickly to finish last of six finishers; in the mix at his best.	9/2
6th 6	7th Mar 2026 Soft 2m 0f 0y Class 4	15:20 Ayr Gamigin 11st 2lb J: Sean Quinlan T: Noel C Kelly	Has won three times, including over C&D two years ago when trained by current handler, who has taken over once more after eight starts for Gary McGill; returned to form when second of 11 finishers at Down Royal (2m1f, soft) in January and this Irish-trained challenger should be in the firing line.	7/2

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1st

2

16th May 2026

Good To Yielding

2m 1f 0y

11st 13lb

Three-time hurdles winner returned to form when runner-up at Down Royal (2m1, soft, 7-2 fav') in final start for Gary McGill in January; unfancied and well beaten in two runs for new yard; may go well back in 0-100 company now.

10/1

6th

4

29th Mar 2026

Yielding To Soft

2m 1f 165y

11st 3lb

Three-time hurdles winner returned to form when second of 11 finishers at Down Royal (2m1f, soft) in January off 3lb lower; weak in the market for Ayr run last time, weakening quickly to finish last of six finishers; in the mix at his best.

9/2

6th

6

7th Mar 2026

Soft

2m 0f 0y

Class 4

11st 2lb

Has won three times, including over C&D two years ago when trained by current handler, who has taken over once more after eight starts for Gary McGill; returned to form when second of 11 finishers at Down Royal (2m1f, soft) in January and this Irish-trained challenger should be in the firing line.

7/2

7 (15)

Hangry

J: Donagh O’Connor

T: John C McConnell

20/1

Form: 09B9-0

Last run: 8 days

W: 9st 9lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 50

Form & Verdict

24-race maiden (0-13 on Flat) whose recent Navan run leaves him with lots to find.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
7 (3)	2nd Oct 2025 Good To Yielding 1m 4f 77y	17:20 Bellewstown Hangry 9st 7lb J: Donagh O’Connor T: John C McConnell	25-race maiden; one of his better efforts when fourth of 14 at Down Royal last month; needs to prove himself on slower ground.	6/1
7 (15)	5th Sep 2025 Good 1m 4f 194y	19:24 Down Royal Hangry 9st 9lb J: Donagh O’Connor T: John C McConnell	24-race maiden (0-13 on Flat) whose recent Navan run leaves him with lots to find.	20/1

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7

(3)

2nd Oct 2025

Good To Yielding

1m 4f 77y

9st 7lb

25-race maiden; one of his better efforts when fourth of 14 at Down Royal last month; needs to prove himself on slower ground.

6/1

7

(15)

5th Sep 2025

Good

1m 4f 194y

9st 9lb

24-race maiden (0-13 on Flat) whose recent Navan run leaves him with lots to find.

20/1

8 (12)

Maxwell Smart

J: James Ryan

T: T G McCourt

6/1

Form: 522284

Last run: 8 days

W: 9st 9lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 50

Form & Verdict

19-race maiden has finished runner-up this summer at Navan and Bellewstown (twice), good effort at former venue on latest; in between below-par C&D effort though.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
6th 7 (6)	29th May 2026 Good 2m 0f 0y	19:25 Down Royal Maxwell Smart 9st 8lb J: James Ryan T: T G McCourt	Sole win came here last September (1m5f, good) but numerous placings include this term at Sligo; not much luck in running at Leopardstown on latest so remains of interest, especially given his record here.	8/1
9th 10 (13)	15th May 2026 Good 1m 4f 180y	19:57 Leopardstown Maxwell Smart 9st 10lb J: James Ryan T: T G McCourt	1-28 record is a concern; compiled a sequence of seconds; placed seven times in all, including at Sligo 12 days ago; senior rider aboard, with a very capable apprentice on the stable's other runner Eastern Wind; hard to be sure which one will prove best.	10/1
3rd 6 (2)	3rd May 2026 Good 1m 5f 190y	15:22 Sligo Maxwell Smart 9st 11lb J: Sadhbh Tormey T: T G McCourt	Decent performer over this kind of trip; had four seconds (three for this rider) and a win last year and he's had a spin over hurdles to warm up; ground doesn't matter to him and should be thereabouts.	7/1

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6th

7

(6)

29th May 2026

Good

2m 0f 0y

9st 8lb

Sole win came here last September (1m5f, good) but numerous placings include this term at Sligo; not much luck in running at Leopardstown on latest so remains of interest, especially given his record here.

8/1

9th

10

(13)

15th May 2026

Good

1m 4f 180y

9st 10lb

1-28 record is a concern; compiled a sequence of seconds; placed seven times in all, including at Sligo 12 days ago; senior rider aboard, with a very capable apprentice on the stable's other runner Eastern Wind; hard to be sure which one will prove best.

10/1

3rd

6

(2)

3rd May 2026

Good

1m 5f 190y

9st 11lb

Decent performer over this kind of trip; had four seconds (three for this rider) and a win last year and he's had a spin over hurdles to warm up; ground doesn't matter to him and should be thereabouts.

7/1

9 (2)

Tomahawk King

J: Chris Hayes

T: Thomas Coyle

16/1

Form: 30-095

Last run: 17 days

W: 9st 7lb

5 yo Colt

OR: 48

Form & Verdict

Sole win was on AW in 2022; lightly raced this year, most recently in first-time cheekpieces when okay run after slow start at Roscommon last month; more needed.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
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

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4

26th Oct 2025

Good To Yielding

2m 0f 145y

11st 12lb

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

9st 7lb

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

9st 7lb

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

10 (6)

Walnut Beach

J: Alan Persse