12.23

J: Mr P W Gleeson

12/1

Form: P-2534

Last run: 19 days

W: 11st 10lb

11 yo Gelding

OR: 108

Form & Verdict

Has won three points and a hunter chase; best run since joining this yard when close second in Killarney hunter chase last May; big run after short break when fourth at Limerick last month in the mud; can go well from same mark.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
5th 2	15th Jan 2026 Soft 2m 5f 0y	12:23 Fairyhouse Dundaniel 11st 10lb J: Mr P W Gleeson T: Patrick J F Hassett	Has won three points and a hunter chase; best run since joining this yard when close second in Killarney hunter chase last May; big run after short break when fourth at Limerick last month in the mud; can go well from same mark.	12/1
3rd 2	1st Jul 2025 Good To Yielding 2m 7f 35y	15:18 Tipperary Dundaniel 11st 11lb J: Sean Cleary-Farrell T: Patrick J F Hassett	Second in a Killarney hunter chase in May but was well below that form in a similar race at Listowel since so needs to bounce back in a handicap.	14/1
5th 3	2nd Jun 2025 Good 3m 0f 0y	16:50 Listowel Dundaniel 11st 11lb J: Mr P W Gleeson T: Patrick J F Hassett	Three point wins and won a Cork maiden hunter chase in 2023; close second to Bartlemy Boy in a Killarney hunter chase last time over 2m7f, staying on; 4lb better off today and extra furlong should help; big player.	9/2

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5th

2

15th Jan 2026

Soft

2m 5f 0y

12:23 Fairyhouse

11st 10lb

J: Mr P W Gleeson

Has won three points and a hunter chase; best run since joining this yard when close second in Killarney hunter chase last May; big run after short break when fourth at Limerick last month in the mud; can go well from same mark.

12/1

3rd

2

1st Jul 2025

Good To Yielding

2m 7f 35y

15:18 Tipperary

11st 11lb

J: Sean Cleary-Farrell

Second in a Killarney hunter chase in May but was well below that form in a similar race at Listowel since so needs to bounce back in a handicap.

14/1

5th

3

2nd Jun 2025

Good

3m 0f 0y

16:50 Listowel

11st 11lb

J: Mr P W Gleeson

Three point wins and won a Cork maiden hunter chase in 2023; close second to Bartlemy Boy in a Killarney hunter chase last time over 2m7f, staying on; 4lb better off today and extra furlong should help; big player.

9/2

6th

6

Quornofamonday

J: Donagh Meyler

T: J P Dempsey

40/1

Form: 6-U80P CD

Last run: 32 days

W: 11st 7lb

8 yo Gelding

OR: 105

Form & Verdict

A winner apiece over hurdles and fences but has been well beaten since last winning over C&D last February off 102; a return to this track needs to spark a revival.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
2	2nd May 2026 Good To Yielding 3m 0f 90y	14:30 Punchestown Quornofamonday 12st 3lb J: Jordan Gainford T: J P Dempsey	Gained a second chase success with a good display over 2m2f at Thurles in February (soft); well held twice since (blinkered last time) and second experience of the banks here, having never counted in this race last year.	16/1
8th 2	24th Apr 2026 Good To Yielding 2m 3f 210y	19:29 Kilbeggan Quornofamonday 11st 12lb J: Keith Donoghue T: J P Dempsey	Gained a second chase success with a good display over 2m2f at Thurles in February; pulled up at the same venue on next start; jockey lost an iron at an early fence at Fairyhouse, and was unseated four out; blinkered for the first time now.	12/1
12	4th Apr 2026 Yielding To Soft 2m 5f 45y	15:15 Fairyhouse Quornofamonday 10st 9lb J: Ms L A Byrne T: J P Dempsey	Gained a second chase success with a good display over 2m2f at Thurles in February; pulled up at the same venue last time after a 7lb rise; vulnerable on overall form.	16/1

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2

2nd May 2026

Good To Yielding

3m 0f 90y

12st 3lb

Gained a second chase success with a good display over 2m2f at Thurles in February (soft); well held twice since (blinkered last time) and second experience of the banks here, having never counted in this race last year.

16/1

8th

2

24th Apr 2026

Good To Yielding

2m 3f 210y

11st 12lb

Gained a second chase success with a good display over 2m2f at Thurles in February; pulled up at the same venue on next start; jockey lost an iron at an early fence at Fairyhouse, and was unseated four out; blinkered for the first time now.

12/1

12

4th Apr 2026

Yielding To Soft

2m 5f 45y

10st 9lb

Gained a second chase success with a good display over 2m2f at Thurles in February; pulled up at the same venue last time after a 7lb rise; vulnerable on overall form.

16/1

OUR TIP

7th

3

Tell Us This

J: Keith Donoghue

T: Gavin Cromwell

9/1

Form: 874F8F

Last run: 32 days

W: 11st 10lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 108

Form & Verdict

Won 2m2f Downpatrick handicap hurdle last summer; has shown tendency to jump left in beginners' on right-handed tracks when well held; fell at the third at Navan on handicap chase debut; the jury is out.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
5th 7	12th Jul 2026 Good 2m 1f 90y	14:50 Sligo Tell Us This 11st 3lb J: Mike O’Connor T: Andrew McNamara	Won a Tramore claimer comfortably in April and was a decent third in a Downpatrick handicap since for this yard; raised 1lb and can go well again.	6/1
3rd 3	22nd May 2026 Good To Yielding 2m 2f 185y	17:52 Downpatrick Tell Us This 11st 12lb J: Brian Hayes T: Andrew McNamara	Won over C&D last July and came back to form when a comfortable winner of a Tramore claiming hurdle last time; needs to do more back in handicap company but yard is maintaining its good form so respected.	7/2

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5th

7

12th Jul 2026

Good

2m 1f 90y

11st 3lb

Won a Tramore claimer comfortably in April and was a decent third in a Downpatrick handicap since for this yard; raised 1lb and can go well again.

6/1

3rd

3

22nd May 2026

Good To Yielding

2m 2f 185y

11st 12lb

Won over C&D last July and came back to form when a comfortable winner of a Tramore claiming hurdle last time; needs to do more back in handicap company but yard is maintaining its good form so respected.

7/2

8th

5

Hardy Diamond

J: Danny Gilligan

T: Gordon Elliott

20/1

Form: 21796P

Last run: 26 days

W: 11st 9lb

7 yo Mare

OR: 107

Form & Verdict

Second runner for yard; stayer won at Kilbeggan in August off this mark (25.5f, good to yielding); has plenty to find judged on recent runs and ground is against her.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
7th 1	8th May 2026 Good To Yielding 2m 7f 150y	19:35 Downpatrick Hardy Diamond 12st 0lb J: Josh Williamson T: Gordon Elliott	Has won over hurdles and fences at Kilbeggan; was a solid second at Down Royal but made a bad mistake there last time and ran below form; has to rebound after just four days.	9/2
3rd 7	4th May 2026 Good 3m 2f 50y	15:55 Down Royal Hardy Diamond 10st 11lb J: Kevin Healy T: Gordon Elliott	Mare likes good ground and has won over hurdles and fences at Kilbeggan; chase win was off 107 last summer and stuck to her guns when second over C&D in lower-grade contest last time.	3/1
2nd 1	12th Apr 2026 Good 3m 2f 50y	17:07 Down Royal Hardy Diamond 12st 0lb J: Jack Kennedy T: Gordon Elliott	A win apiece over hurdles and fences, both at Kilbeggan on good ground; soundly beaten since his last win in August; this better ground will suit her but others make more appeal.	18/1

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7th

1

8th May 2026

Good To Yielding

2m 7f 150y

12st 0lb

Has won over hurdles and fences at Kilbeggan; was a solid second at Down Royal but made a bad mistake there last time and ran below form; has to rebound after just four days.

9/2

3rd

7

4th May 2026

Good

3m 2f 50y

10st 11lb

Mare likes good ground and has won over hurdles and fences at Kilbeggan; chase win was off 107 last summer and stuck to her guns when second over C&D in lower-grade contest last time.

3/1

2nd

1

12th Apr 2026

Good

3m 2f 50y

12st 0lb

A win apiece over hurdles and fences, both at Kilbeggan on good ground; soundly beaten since his last win in August; this better ground will suit her but others make more appeal.

18/1

9th

12

Duffys Getaway

J: Simon Torrens

T: P J Rothwell

25/1

Form: P0-6PP

Last run: 18 days

W: 10st 7lb

9 yo Gelding

OR: 91

Form & Verdict

Progressive 3m handicap hurdler in 2023-24 season on soft/heavy; chasing career hasn't gone to plan and was pulled up over hurdles at Limerick last month.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
10th 6	4th Mar 2026 Heavy 2m 7f 180y	17:22 Naas Duffys Getaway 11st 5lb J: Simon Torrens T: P J Rothwell	Progressive 3m handicap hurdler in 2023-24 season on soft/heavy, winning once at Punchestown off 89; chasing career hasn't gone to plan and was pulled up reverted to hurdles at Limerick on his penultimate run (3m, soft to heavy); best watched until he shows some spark.	25/1
9th 12	15th Jan 2026 Soft 2m 5f 0y	12:23 Fairyhouse Duffys Getaway 10st 7lb J: Simon Torrens T: P J Rothwell	Progressive 3m handicap hurdler in 2023-24 season on soft/heavy; chasing career hasn't gone to plan and was pulled up over hurdles at Limerick last month.	25/1

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10th

6

4th Mar 2026

Heavy

2m 7f 180y

11st 5lb

Progressive 3m handicap hurdler in 2023-24 season on soft/heavy, winning once at Punchestown off 89; chasing career hasn't gone to plan and was pulled up reverted to hurdles at Limerick on his penultimate run (3m, soft to heavy); best watched until he shows some spark.

25/1

9th

12

15th Jan 2026

Soft

2m 5f 0y

10st 7lb

Progressive 3m handicap hurdler in 2023-24 season on soft/heavy; chasing career hasn't gone to plan and was pulled up over hurdles at Limerick last month.

25/1

4

Dont Talk

J: Ben Harvey

T: Karl Thornton

20/1

Form: 15U-00 C

Last run: 15 days

W: 11st 9lb

9 yo Gelding

OR: 107

Form & Verdict

Gained back-to-back wins at Down Royal and at this course last January, latterly off 104; huge improvement needed judged on first two runs of the season but tends to come alive around this time of the season; monitor the betting.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
4	15th Jan 2026 Soft 2m 5f 0y	12:23 Fairyhouse Dont Talk 11st 9lb J: Ben Harvey T: Karl Thornton	Gained back-to-back wins at Down Royal and at this course last January, latterly off 104; huge improvement needed judged on first two runs of the season but tends to come alive around this time of the season; monitor the betting.	20/1
7	22nd Apr 2025 Soft To Heavy 2m 5f 0y	15:25 Fairyhouse Dont Talk 10st 6lb J: Aileen O’Sullivan T: Karl Thornton	Followed up a 2m4f win at Down Royal in January with a 2m1f success at this venue four days later, beating subsequent 8l Gowran winner Champagne Mahler; should be better for a run at Limerick earlier in the month; has 3-8 record at this track.	10/1
7	22nd Apr 2025 Soft To Heavy 2m 5f 0y	15:25 Fairyhouse Dont Talk 10st 6lb J: Aileen O’Sullivan T: Karl Thornton	Followed up a 2m4f win at Down Royal in January with a 2m1f success at this venue four days later, beating subsequent 8l Gowran winner Champagne Mahler; should be better for a run at Limerick earlier in the month; has 3-8 record at this track.	10/1

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4

15th Jan 2026

Soft

2m 5f 0y

11st 9lb

Gained back-to-back wins at Down Royal and at this course last January, latterly off 104; huge improvement needed judged on first two runs of the season but tends to come alive around this time of the season; monitor the betting.

20/1

7

22nd Apr 2025

Soft To Heavy

2m 5f 0y

10st 6lb

Followed up a 2m4f win at Down Royal in January with a 2m1f success at this venue four days later, beating subsequent 8l Gowran winner Champagne Mahler; should be better for a run at Limerick earlier in the month; has 3-8 record at this track.

10/1

7

22nd Apr 2025

Soft To Heavy

2m 5f 0y

10st 6lb

Followed up a 2m4f win at Down Royal in January with a 2m1f success at this venue four days later, beating subsequent 8l Gowran winner Champagne Mahler; should be better for a run at Limerick earlier in the month; has 3-8 record at this track.

10/1

8

Rockstown Girl

J: Eoghan Finegan

T: Anthony McCann

33/1

Form: 4240PP

Last run: 18 days

W: 11st 5lb

8 yo Filly

OR: 103

Form & Verdict

Bumper/dual hurdles winner; has been struggling over both codes this season; needs to find her form again; hard to fancy.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
6th 13	30th Jun 2026 Good 2m 3f 110y	16:50 Wexford Rockstown Girl 11st 5lb J: Conor Brassil T: Anthony McCann	Three wins over hurdles; fair bit of experience over fences and was second of 16 in C&D handicap in April; had In The Trenches behind when third to a smart mare at Kilbeggan and latest hurdling third was fine; new rider aboard.	7/1
3rd 8	14th Jun 2026 Good To Yielding 2m 2f 185y	14:50 Downpatrick Rockstown Girl 10st 13lb J: James Smith T: Anthony McCann	Tough sort gained third hurdles win in March when scoring over 2m4f at Down Royal; placed twice over fences since; first visit to this track.	7/1
3rd 13	15th May 2026 Good To Yielding 2m 4f 90y	19:05 Kilbeggan Rockstown Girl 11st 5lb J: James Smith T: Anthony McCann	Gained third hurdles victory when landing handicap off 100 at Down Royal in March; good effort off same mark over fences when 3.5l second to Butty O Brien at Wexford 35 days ago; needs improvement back in a beginners', but in good form.	14/1

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6th

13

30th Jun 2026

Good

2m 3f 110y

11st 5lb

Three wins over hurdles; fair bit of experience over fences and was second of 16 in C&D handicap in April; had In The Trenches behind when third to a smart mare at Kilbeggan and latest hurdling third was fine; new rider aboard.

7/1

3rd

8

14th Jun 2026

Good To Yielding

2m 2f 185y

10st 13lb

Tough sort gained third hurdles win in March when scoring over 2m4f at Down Royal; placed twice over fences since; first visit to this track.

7/1

3rd

13

15th May 2026

Good To Yielding

2m 4f 90y

11st 5lb

Gained third hurdles victory when landing handicap off 100 at Down Royal in March; good effort off same mark over fences when 3.5l second to Butty O Brien at Wexford 35 days ago; needs improvement back in a beginners', but in good form.

14/1

9

J: Sam Ewing

7/2

Form: -10391 C

Last run: 14 days

W: 11st 3lb

8 yo Gelding

OR: 101

Form & Verdict

Made a quick reappearance here on New Year's Day when landing a hefty gamble in 2m4f handicap hurdle (yielding) off 93, doing best work at the finish; makes chase debut; 0-2 in points but an obvious contender if he transfers that form to larger obstacles; handles soft.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
9th 7	16th May 2026 Good To Yielding 3m 0f 0y	15:50 Wexford Midleton Rare 11st 5lb J: Alan O’Sullivan T: Ian Patrick Donoghue	Won his third hurdle race when scoring at Bellewstown over this trip last month; was pulled-up at Kilbeggan since so has questions to answer now.	12/1
1	24th Apr 2026 Good To Yielding 3m 0f 154y	18:28 Kilbeggan Midleton Rare 12st 2lb J: Mr J Dunne T: Ian Patrick Donoghue	Three-time winner this season, the latest coming at Bellewstown last time off 6lb lower (3m, yielding); in and out form, so not certain to back up his win.	10/1
1st 12	18th Apr 2026 Yielding 3m 0f 5y	17:00 Bellewstown Midleton Rare 11st 5lb J: Mr Alan O’Sullivan T: Ian Patrick Donoghue	Second runner for yard; won a 2m4f Fairyhouse handicap in January off 3lb lower; best run since when beaten 9l in a Downpatrick handicap last time; unproven over this trip but a chance if staying.	7/1

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9th

7

16th May 2026

Good To Yielding

3m 0f 0y

15:50 Wexford

11st 5lb

J: Alan O’Sullivan

Won his third hurdle race when scoring at Bellewstown over this trip last month; was pulled-up at Kilbeggan since so has questions to answer now.

12/1

1

24th Apr 2026

Good To Yielding

3m 0f 154y

18:28 Kilbeggan

12st 2lb

J: Mr J Dunne

Three-time winner this season, the latest coming at Bellewstown last time off 6lb lower (3m, yielding); in and out form, so not certain to back up his win.

10/1

1st

12

18th Apr 2026

Yielding

3m 0f 5y

17:00 Bellewstown

11st 5lb

J: Mr Alan O’Sullivan