17.12

14/1 (Won)

Win: £9.80
Place: £2.50

Form: -31177 CD

Last run: 7 days

W: 9st 3lb

5 yo Filly

OR: 69

Form & Verdict

Excellent overall record in a busy campaign since joining Ado McGuinness in November, winning three of her nine starts and placing on three further occasions; perhaps a little high in the weights now on the evidence of her two most recent outings.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
3rd 15 (1)	16th Oct 2026 Standard 0m 7f 0y	18:30 Dundalk (AW) Una Matata 10st 0lb T: Adrian McGuinness	First reserve; four wins here including three over C&D; is 12lb lower than when last winning here in March and signs of life over C&D on latest; lurking on a dangerous mark if she gets a run.
12th 8 (14)	28th Sep 2026 Good 0m 7f 26y	15:44 Down Royal Una Matata 9st 6lb J: Jack Kearney T: Adrian McGuinness	Needs a revivial but was only 2l behind Faoladh on final visit to this track in May; chance on that form.	14/1
5th 9 (1)	18th Sep 2026 Standard 0m 7f 0y	18:30 Dundalk (AW) Una Matata 9st 9lb J: Ronan Whelan T: Adrian McGuinness	Had a cracking time here last winter, winning four races, three of them over this trip with the latest being under Whelan in March; beach run might have sweetened her, having been ansty in the stalls on previous two starts.	11/2

Place /
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Verdict

Starting price

3rd

15

(1)

16th Oct 2026

Standard

0m 7f 0y

18:30 Dundalk (AW)

Una Matata

10st 0lb

J: Dylan Browne McMonagle

First reserve; four wins here including three over C&D; is 12lb lower than when last winning here in March and signs of life over C&D on latest; lurking on a dangerous mark if she gets a run.

12th

8

(14)

28th Sep 2026

Good

0m 7f 26y

9st 6lb

Needs a revivial but was only 2l behind Faoladh on final visit to this track in May; chance on that form.

14/1

5th

9

(1)

18th Sep 2026

Standard

0m 7f 0y

9st 9lb

Had a cracking time here last winter, winning four races, three of them over this trip with the latest being under Whelan in March; beach run might have sweetened her, having been ansty in the stalls on previous two starts.

11/2

2nd

7 (13)

Mehman

J: Chris Hayes

T: P J F Murphy

13/2

Place: £3.70

Form: -93232 C BF

Last run: 21 days

W: 9st 9lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 75

Form & Verdict

Four-time course winner at 5f/6f; has been running well here recently for Denis Hogan; second in a claimer on latest after three handicap placings; good chance on yard debut, especially if cheekpieces bring about improvement.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
3rd 5 (2)	25th Sep 2026 Standard 0m 6f 0y	18:00 Dundalk (AW) Mehman 9st 12lb J: Conor Cusack T: P J F Murphy	Four wins here; plenty of placed form here in headgear early in the year and running okay on turf lately; good draw and unlikely to be too far away.	10/1
7th 9 (12)	9th Sep 2026 Good 0m 6f 0y	17:10 Cork Mehman 9st 7lb J: Gavin Ryan T: P J F Murphy	Four-time AW sprint winner is 1-24 on turf; ran well at Bellewstown and Naas earlier this season but below best of late over 7f; back in trip with a bit to prove.	14/1

Place /
No / Draw

Date / Going /
Distance / Class

Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer

Verdict

Starting price

3rd

5

(2)

25th Sep 2026

Standard

0m 6f 0y

9st 12lb

Four wins here; plenty of placed form here in headgear early in the year and running okay on turf lately; good draw and unlikely to be too far away.

10/1

7th

9

(12)

9th Sep 2026

Good

0m 6f 0y

9st 7lb

Four-time AW sprint winner is 1-24 on turf; ran well at Bellewstown and Naas earlier this season but below best of late over 7f; back in trip with a bit to prove.

14/1

3rd

14 (3)

Rockbury Lad

J: Jamie Powell

T: M D O’Callaghan

8/1

Place: £1.50

Form: 805-92 C

Last run: 35 days

W: 8st 10lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 62

Form & Verdict

Three-time winner bounced back to form when runner-up over 1m here last time; that represented a big improvement from his previous outing in a race won by today's rival Clonmacash.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
12th 3 (2)	15th Sep 2026 Good 1m 1f 30y	16:40 Punchestown Rockbury Lad 9st 8lb J: Jamie Powell T: M D O’Callaghan	Won a division of this race in 2024 off 5lb higher; is 10lb lower than when last winning at Bellewstown (1m, good) in April of last year; slow starts have proved costly recently, could go close if gets away on level terms.	12/1
6th 7 (12)	12th Aug 2026 Good To Firm 1m 1f 100y	17:52 Gowran Park Rockbury Lad 9st 10lb J: Dylan Browne McMonagle T: M D O’Callaghan	On a long losing sequence since a 1m Bellewstown success in the early part of last season; unplaced on his last six starts, others seem much more likely.	12/1
9th 4 (8)	12th Jul 2026 Standard 1m 0f 0y	15:45 Dundalk (AW) Rockbury Lad 10st 1lb J: Colin Keane T: M D O’Callaghan	Has winning and placed form over C&D, but has a habit of starting slowly which has been evident on turf lately; placed on last two visits here earlier this year.	10/1

Place /
No / Draw

Date / Going /
Distance / Class

Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer

Verdict

Starting price

12th

3

(2)

15th Sep 2026

Good

1m 1f 30y

9st 8lb

Won a division of this race in 2024 off 5lb higher; is 10lb lower than when last winning at Bellewstown (1m, good) in April of last year; slow starts have proved costly recently, could go close if gets away on level terms.

12/1

6th

7

(12)

12th Aug 2026

Good To Firm

1m 1f 100y

17:52 Gowran Park

Rockbury Lad

9st 10lb

T: M D O’Callaghan

On a long losing sequence since a 1m Bellewstown success in the early part of last season; unplaced on his last six starts, others seem much more likely.

12/1

9th

4

(8)

12th Jul 2026

Standard

1m 0f 0y

10st 1lb

Has winning and placed form over C&D, but has a habit of starting slowly which has been evident on turf lately; placed on last two visits here earlier this year.

10/1

OUR TIP

4th

2 (2)

J: Declan McDonogh

14/1

Form: 9335-8 C

Last run: 14 days

W: 10st 1lb

9 yo Gelding

OR: 81

Form & Verdict

Three-time course 1m winner; no further success since July 2023 turf win at Killarney; fair form here November/December, not so good last month; 7f probably a bit sharp for him.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
9th 6 (8)	9th Aug 2026 Good To Firm 1m 0f 0y	17:10 Curragh Howyoulikethat 9st 6lb J: Declan McDonogh T: Miss Hilary McLoughlin	Last of five wins was in 2023; not the force he was, though has run well at times; fair third of eight in a Killarney handicap last month but well beaten in a premier Galway handicap last time (1m1f, yielding); others preferred.	15/1
11th 17 (12)	28th Jul 2026 Good To Yielding 1m 0f 123y	18:45 Galway Howyoulikethat 8st 9lb J: Nicola Burns T: Miss Hilary McLoughlin	Last of five wins was in 2023 when he ran well in a Group 3 at Leopardstown and a Listed contest at Killarney; not the force he was, though he has run well from time to time, including when sixth of 14 at 80-1 in this race last year; fair third at Killarney last time; valuable 5lb claimed, could go well at a decent price.	16/1
3rd 1 (6)	13th Jul 2026 Good 1m 0f 20y	19:00 Killarney Howyoulikethat 10st 0lb J: Sam Coen T: Miss Hilary McLoughlin	Latest of five wins was in the 2023 renewal of this event, after which he ran well in a Group 3 at Leopardstown and a Listed contest over C&D; not the same force nowadays and has come down a good bit in the ratings; was still capable of good form last year; not at his best on AW in the spring and back from a break here.	9/2

Place /
No / Draw

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Distance / Class

Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer

Verdict

Starting price

9th

6

(8)

9th Aug 2026

Good To Firm

1m 0f 0y

17:10 Curragh

9st 6lb

J: Declan McDonogh

Last of five wins was in 2023; not the force he was, though has run well at times; fair third of eight in a Killarney handicap last month but well beaten in a premier Galway handicap last time (1m1f, yielding); others preferred.

15/1

11th

17

(12)

28th Jul 2026

Good To Yielding

1m 0f 123y

18:45 Galway

8st 9lb

J: Nicola Burns

Last of five wins was in 2023 when he ran well in a Group 3 at Leopardstown and a Listed contest at Killarney; not the force he was, though he has run well from time to time, including when sixth of 14 at 80-1 in this race last year; fair third at Killarney last time; valuable 5lb claimed, could go well at a decent price.

16/1

3rd

1

(6)

13th Jul 2026

Good

1m 0f 20y

19:00 Killarney

10st 0lb

J: Sam Coen

Latest of five wins was in the 2023 renewal of this event, after which he ran well in a Group 3 at Leopardstown and a Listed contest over C&D; not the same force nowadays and has come down a good bit in the ratings; was still capable of good form last year; not at his best on AW in the spring and back from a break here.

9/2

5th

10 (11)

Desert Haven

J: Colin Keane

T: Noel Meade

12/1

Form: 0/268- D

Last run: 259 days

W: 9st 7lb

6 yo Colt

OR: 73

Form & Verdict

Decent hurdles form last year; given a break after two below-par runs; has won twice at this trip and another good display at Leopardstown last April.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
4th 12	24th Apr 2026 Good To Yielding 2m 0f 110y	16:50 Kilbeggan Desert Haven 11st 4lb J: Donagh Meyler T: Noel Meade	Two respectable Flat runs last month; 0-11 over hurdles; comes into the reckoning following an improved display that saw him finish fifth of 21 in a stronger race than this at Fairyhouse.	7/2
5th 19	6th Apr 2026 Yielding To Soft 2m 0f 0y	14:05 Fairyhouse Desert Haven 10st 8lb J: Sean Flanagan T: Noel Meade	Two respectable Flat runs last month but 0-10 over hurdles and has come up shy in less competitive races than this.	33/1

Place /
No / Draw

Date / Going /
Distance / Class

Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer

Verdict

Starting price

4th

12

24th Apr 2026

Good To Yielding

2m 0f 110y

11st 4lb

Two respectable Flat runs last month; 0-11 over hurdles; comes into the reckoning following an improved display that saw him finish fifth of 21 in a stronger race than this at Fairyhouse.

7/2

5th

19

6th Apr 2026

Yielding To Soft

2m 0f 0y

10st 8lb

Two respectable Flat runs last month but 0-10 over hurdles and has come up shy in less competitive races than this.

33/1

6th

5 (1)

J: J M Sheridan

12/1

Form: 91-874 D

Last run: 14 days

W: 9st 10lb

4 yo Colt

OR: 76

Form & Verdict

Ended his time at Ballydoyle with 7f Limerick maiden win in first-time blinkers last June; bought for 10,000gns in October; recent fourth over 6f his best run so far for this stable; new headgear combination.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
2nd 7 (9)	10th Sep 2026 Standard 0m 7f 0y	19:20 Laytown Alfred Tennyson 11st 11lb J: Mr A P Ryan T: Denis Gerard Hogan	Got back to winning ways at Gowran last month (7f, good); soundly beaten off revised mark twice since, but has been eased 6lb for those two tame efforts, so is just 1lb higher than his last win; has run well on the AW so not dismissed.	7/1
8th 2 (9)	27th Aug 2026 Good To Firm 0m 5f 180y	14:14 Navan Alfred Tennyson 9st 12lb J: Sam Coen T: Denis Gerard Hogan	Just denied by Jon Riggens over C&D in June, more recently made all over 7f at Gowran; five days later awkward start and soon beaten in a similar event under 7lb penalty; capable 5lb claimer now booked so don't rule out.	10/1
5th 1 (7)	12th Aug 2026 Good To Firm 0m 7f 0y	15:22 Gowran Park Alfred Tennyson 10st 0lb J: Chris Hayes T: Denis Gerard Hogan	Carries a 7lb penalty due to his C&D victory five days ago; that win came following a good third at the Galway festival (7f, yielding) but he's not the most consistent overall, so not guaranteed to reproduce his winning form.	11/4

Place /
No / Draw

Date / Going /
Distance / Class

Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer

Verdict

Starting price

2nd

7

(9)

10th Sep 2026

Standard

0m 7f 0y

19:20 Laytown

11st 11lb

J: Mr A P Ryan

Got back to winning ways at Gowran last month (7f, good); soundly beaten off revised mark twice since, but has been eased 6lb for those two tame efforts, so is just 1lb higher than his last win; has run well on the AW so not dismissed.

7/1

8th

2

(9)

27th Aug 2026

Good To Firm

0m 5f 180y

14:14 Navan

9st 12lb

J: Sam Coen

Just denied by Jon Riggens over C&D in June, more recently made all over 7f at Gowran; five days later awkward start and soon beaten in a similar event under 7lb penalty; capable 5lb claimer now booked so don't rule out.

10/1

5th

1

(7)

12th Aug 2026

Good To Firm

0m 7f 0y

15:22 Gowran Park

10st 0lb

J: Chris Hayes

Carries a 7lb penalty due to his C&D victory five days ago; that win came following a good third at the Galway festival (7f, yielding) but he's not the most consistent overall, so not guaranteed to reproduce his winning form.

11/4

7th

3 (8)

Clonmacash

J: Sam Coen

10/1

Form: 4-4127 CD

Last run: 14 days

W: 10st 0lb

5 yo Colt

OR: 80

Form & Verdict

Four-time winner here at 6f-7f, including over this trip in January off 70; better again when chasing home speedy Prairie Girl over inadequate 5f on next start; not one of his better runs last time; stablemate Nikki Swango seems more appealing.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
6th 2 (3)	30th Sep 2026 Yielding To Soft 0m 5f 3y	16:25 Bellewstown Clonmacash 10st 0lb J: Sam Coen T: Adrian McGuinness	Seven wins up to 7f with latest coming at the Curragh over 6f in August before a lesser Fairyhouse run; all his best form is on faster ground so this isn't ideal.	9/1
6th 1 (5)	21st Sep 2026 Good 0m 6f 0y	18:57 Fairyhouse Clonmacash 10st 5lb J: Sam Coen T: Adrian McGuinness	Hard-knocking 5yo has won seven races; beat 26 rivals over this trip at the Curragh a month ago and only up 3lb; has run well around here.	5/1

Place /
No / Draw

Date / Going /
Distance / Class

Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer

Verdict

Starting price

6th

2

(3)

30th Sep 2026

Yielding To Soft

0m 5f 3y

10st 0lb

Seven wins up to 7f with latest coming at the Curragh over 6f in August before a lesser Fairyhouse run; all his best form is on faster ground so this isn't ideal.

9/1

6th

1

(5)

21st Sep 2026

Good

0m 6f 0y

10st 5lb

Hard-knocking 5yo has won seven races; beat 26 rivals over this trip at the Curragh a month ago and only up 3lb; has run well around here.

5/1

8th

1 (10)

Beauty Queen

J: Siobhan Rutledge

T: Gerard O’Leary

16/1

Form: 0955-6

Last run: 28 days

W: 10st 2lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 82

Form & Verdict

Won two 5f novice races for Kevin Ryan at two including on AW at Southwell; has become regressive; not certain to stay as well as stablemate Blue Anthem.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
10th 7 (4)	1st Jul 2026 Good To Firm 0m 6f 0y	18:10 Fairyhouse Beauty Queen 9st 0lb J: N G McCullagh T: Gerard O’Leary	Won twice for Kevin Ryan in 2024 but 0-13 for current yard and recent efforts none too persuasive.	16/1
7th 5 (10)	14th Jun 2026 Good 0m 5f 0y	16:13 Cork Beauty Queen 9st 6lb J: N G McCullagh T: Gerard O’Leary	Won twice for Kevin Ryan but 0-12 for current yard and recent efforts are none too persuasive.	20/1
10th 7 (10)	9th May 2026 Good 0m 5f 205y	15:10 Naas Beauty Queen 9st 10lb J: Shane Foley T: Gerard O’Leary	Two novice wins for Kevin Ryan; one of better turf efforts for this yard came over 5f here last year off 4lb higher; below best on AW recently and others arrive in better form.	16/1

Place /
No / Draw

Date / Going /
Distance / Class

Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer

Verdict

Starting price

10th

7

(4)

1st Jul 2026

Good To Firm

0m 6f 0y

9st 0lb

Won twice for Kevin Ryan in 2024 but 0-13 for current yard and recent efforts none too persuasive.

16/1

7th

5

(10)

14th Jun 2026

Good

0m 5f 0y

9st 6lb

Won twice for Kevin Ryan but 0-12 for current yard and recent efforts are none too persuasive.

20/1

10th

7

(10)

9th May 2026

Good

0m 5f 205y

9st 10lb

Two novice wins for Kevin Ryan; one of better turf efforts for this yard came over 5f here last year off 4lb higher; below best on AW recently and others arrive in better form.

16/1

9th

9 (7)

Blue Anthem

J: Shane Foley

T: Gerard O’Leary

10/1

Form: 25642- D

Last run: 137 days

W: 9st 7lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 73

Form & Verdict

Three wins for George Boughey (two on AW); signed off with a 6f AW second at Wolverhampton; interesting on his first outing for Ger O'Leary.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
2nd 6 (13)	2nd Oct 2026 Standard 0m 5f 0y	17:00 Dundalk (AW) Blue Anthem 9st 12lb J: Sam Coen T: Adrian McGuinness	Decent AW record in Britain; struggled here and on turf for Ger O'Leary; back on a good mark nowadays and was claimed after Laytown second over 6f.	8/1
2nd 2 (2)	10th Sep 2026 Standard 0m 6f 0y	16:39 Laytown Blue Anthem 10st 3lb J: W J Lee T: Gerard O’Leary	Progressive in the first half of last year for George Boughey before being sold for 21,000gns in the autumn; has struggled in Ireland this year; sent off odds-on when third of five at Brighton on latest in first-time visor; needs to pull out more but respected in this company.	13/2
3rd 5 (1)	24th Aug 2026 Good 0m 5f 215y Class 6	15:30 Brighton Blue Anthem 9st 6lb J: Billy Loughnane T: Gerard O’Leary	Progressive in the first half of last year for George Boughey before being sold for 21,000gns in the autumn; has struggled in Ireland this year but was well backed last time and the booking of Billy Loughnane draws the eye with first-time visor added.	7/2

Place /
No / Draw

Date / Going /
Distance / Class

Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer

Verdict

Starting price

2nd

6

(13)

2nd Oct 2026

Standard

0m 5f 0y

9st 12lb

Decent AW record in Britain; struggled here and on turf for Ger O'Leary; back on a good mark nowadays and was claimed after Laytown second over 6f.

8/1

2nd

2

(2)

10th Sep 2026

Standard

0m 6f 0y

10st 3lb

Progressive in the first half of last year for George Boughey before being sold for 21,000gns in the autumn; has struggled in Ireland this year; sent off odds-on when third of five at Brighton on latest in first-time visor; needs to pull out more but respected in this company.

13/2

3rd

5

(1)

24th Aug 2026

Good

0m 5f 215y

Class 6

9st 6lb

Progressive in the first half of last year for George Boughey before being sold for 21,000gns in the autumn; has struggled in Ireland this year but was well backed last time and the booking of Billy Loughnane draws the eye with first-time visor added.

7/2

10th

13 (14)

Notforalongtime

J: Wayne Hassett

T: Laura Hourigan

12/1

Form: 013-55 CD

Last run: 14 days

W: 8st 12lb

9 yo Gelding

OR: 64

Form & Verdict

Recorded his ninth AW win over 1m here in November by a short head; stayed on for third behind today's rival Nicki Swango over C&D next time from wide draw; holding his form well enough judged on C&D fifth placings in a claimer and a handicap; a bit to find with Lahore Da King on the handicap run.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
19th 12 (3)	9th Sep 2026 Good 0m 7f 0y	18:15 Cork Notforalongtime 9st 3lb J: Robbie Colgan T: Laura Hourigan	Prolific AW winner (9-32); off-putting 1-32 record on turf and recent form none too encouraging.	20/1
12th 13 (3)	16th Jul 2026 Good 0m 7f 50y	17:24 Leopardstown Notforalongtime 8st 9lb J: Rory Mulligan T: Laura Hourigan	Prolific AW winner (9-32); off-putting 1-31 record on turf; placed this season at Cork and the Curragh; below best on three most recent starts.	10/1

Place /
No / Draw

Date / Going /
Distance / Class

Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer

Verdict

Starting price

19th

12

(3)

9th Sep 2026

Good

0m 7f 0y

9st 3lb

Prolific AW winner (9-32); off-putting 1-32 record on turf and recent form none too encouraging.

20/1

12th

13

(3)

16th Jul 2026

Good

0m 7f 50y

8st 9lb

Prolific AW winner (9-32); off-putting 1-31 record on turf; placed this season at Cork and the Curragh; below best on three most recent starts.

10/1

11th

8 (9)

Battle Borne

J: W J Lee

T: Patrick J McKenna

6/1

Form: 6-3921 CD

Last run: 14 days

W: 9st 8lb

4 yo Colt

OR: 74

Form & Verdict

Has shown significant improvement in maidens; beaten just a neck by the 87-rated Ben Lawers over 1m in first-time cheekpieces; proved that was not a fluke when beating the consistent Go Out over this C&D a fortnight ago; has paid a penalty with a 19lb aggregate rise.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
9th 7 (7)	18th Sep 2026 Standard 0m 7f 0y	18:30 Dundalk (AW) Battle Borne 9st 10lb J: Patrick McGettigan T: Patrick J McKenna	Maiden winner here and best on this surface; had a prep lately, but has struggled off lower marks than this in AW handicaps.	14/1
15th 1 (3)	2nd Sep 2026 Good 1m 0f 20y	18:10 Navan Battle Borne 10st 2lb J: Patrick McGettigan T: Patrick J McKenna	AW maiden winner in February and second in a claimer back at Dundalk in May; however, he's been finding it a struggle in handicaps.	16/1
8th 12 (13)	19th Jun 2026 Good 0m 7f 0y	20:00 Down Royal Battle Borne 8st 12lb J: Rory Mulligan T: Patrick J McKenna	Won a modest 7f maiden at Dundalk in February but soundly beaten in handicaps after that, including when last of all in two turf runs at Leopardstown over 1m; better effort in an AW claimer when last seen; others more likely; 12th in the 5.45 at Leopardstown yesterday.	16/1

Place /
No / Draw

Date / Going /
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict

Starting price

9th

7

(7)

18th Sep 2026

Standard

0m 7f 0y

18:30 Dundalk (AW)

Battle Borne

9st 10lb

J: Patrick McGettigan

T: Patrick J McKenna

Maiden winner here and best on this surface; had a prep lately, but has struggled off lower marks than this in AW handicaps.

14/1

15th

1

(3)

2nd Sep 2026

Good

1m 0f 20y

18:10 Navan

Battle Borne

10st 2lb

J: Patrick McGettigan

T: Patrick J McKenna

AW maiden winner in February and second in a claimer back at Dundalk in May; however, he's been finding it a struggle in handicaps.

16/1

8th

12

(13)

19th Jun 2026

Good

0m 7f 0y

8st 12lb

Won a modest 7f maiden at Dundalk in February but soundly beaten in handicaps after that, including when last of all in two turf runs at Leopardstown over 1m; better effort in an AW claimer when last seen; others more likely; 12th in the 5.45 at Leopardstown yesterday.

16/1

12th

6 (12)

Perfect Judgement

J: Jack Kearney

T: Stephen Thorne

12/1

Form: 3758-0 C

Last run: 49 days

W: 9st 10lb

5 yo Colt

OR: 76

Form & Verdict

Four-time course winner, featuring a hat-trick last winter; well below best on his last four visits here; down 16lb from career high; needs to show signs of a recovery in form before being a betting proposition again.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
8th 4 (5)	18th Sep 2026 Standard 1m 0f 0y	19:00 Dundalk (AW) Perfect Judgement 10st 0lb J: Ronan Whelan T: P J F Murphy	Hat-trick of C&D wins the winter before last, cuminating in a victory off 84 in February of last year; mark has declined steadily since, but some creditable turf runs this summer make him of interest on first run in this grade on Polytrack.	6/1
5th 3 (7)	2nd Sep 2026 Good 1m 0f 20y	18:10 Navan Perfect Judgement 10st 1lb J: Gavin Ryan T: P J F Murphy	Four-time AW winner and 1-22 on turf; second of 16 at Gowran last time (good to firm; has form on slower) and didn't quite see out the extended 1m1f; considered.	5/1

Place /
No / Draw

Date / Going /
Distance / Class

Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer

Verdict

Starting price

8th

4

(5)

18th Sep 2026

Standard

1m 0f 0y

10st 0lb

Hat-trick of C&D wins the winter before last, cuminating in a victory off 84 in February of last year; mark has declined steadily since, but some creditable turf runs this summer make him of interest on first run in this grade on Polytrack.

6/1

5th

3

(7)

2nd Sep 2026

Good

1m 0f 20y

10st 1lb

Four-time AW winner and 1-22 on turf; second of 16 at Gowran last time (good to firm; has form on slower) and didn't quite see out the extended 1m1f; considered.

5/1

13th

12 (4)

Lahore Da King

J: James Ryan

T: Anthony Mullins

11/2

Form: 11-424 CD

Last run: 7 days

W: 9st 1lb

4 yo Colt

OR: 67

Form & Verdict

In good form lately; back-to-back C&D winner for enthusiastic 7lb claimer Iqbal Khan in December before a 2 1/2 fourth over C&D last month; has made the frame on his last three starts; can feature again with James Ryan taking over.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
5th 3 (7)	1st Sep 2026 Soft 1m 0f 0y	17:00 Gowran Park Lahore Da King 10st 0lb J: Iqbal Khan T: Anthony Mullins	Won twice for this rider on AW last December; out of form since Bellewstown win in April.	25/1
11th 1 (11)	3rd Jul 2026 Good 0m 7f 195y	18:07 Bellewstown Lahore Da King 10st 3lb J: Yudish Geerdharry T: Anthony Mullins	C&D winner on soft ground in April but that was off 6lb lower and he's struggled since.	10/1
11th 8 (8)	4th Jun 2026 Yielding 1m 1f 0y	20:00 Leopardstown Lahore Da King 9st 8lb J: Yudish Geerdharry T: Anthony Mullins	Back-to-back AW winner in December over 7f and landed Bellewstown handicap (1m, soft) in April but well held both starts since, not looking to stay extended 1m2f at Roscommon latest; opposable off current mark.	14/1

Place /
No / Draw

Date / Going /
Distance / Class

Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer

Verdict

Starting price

5th

3

(7)

1st Sep 2026

Soft

1m 0f 0y

10st 0lb

Won twice for this rider on AW last December; out of form since Bellewstown win in April.

25/1

11th

1

(11)

3rd Jul 2026

Good

0m 7f 195y

10st 3lb

C&D winner on soft ground in April but that was off 6lb lower and he's struggled since.

10/1

11th

8

(8)

4th Jun 2026

Yielding

1m 1f 0y

9st 8lb

Back-to-back AW winner in December over 7f and landed Bellewstown handicap (1m, soft) in April but well held both starts since, not looking to stay extended 1m2f at Roscommon latest; opposable off current mark.

14/1

14th

4 (6)

Nikki Swango

J: Adam Caffrey