March 22 / 13.35 Naas

13.35

Soft To Heavy

Westin Homes Supporting Kildare LGFA Handicap

  • Prize money: £6146.09
  • 0m 5f 205y
  • 15 runners
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Westin Homes Supporting Kildare LGFA Handicap

Runners: 15 runners

Type: Flat Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Cloudy

9/1 (Won)

  • Win: £5.00
  • Place: £1.90

Form: /1000- CD

Last run: 152 days

W: 9st 10lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 66

Form & Verdict
Hacked up in this race last year on soft-to-heavy, earning a 15lb hike in the ratings; lost form subsequently; back on a reasonable mark (4lb higher than 12 months ago); worth considering.
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3rd

10

(8)

19th Apr 2026

Soft

0m 5f 0y

13:50 Curragh

Noble Nation

8st 9lb

J: Shane Foley

T: Gerard O’Leary

Hacked up in an early-season 6f Naas event last year on soft-to-heavy, earning a 15lb hike in the ratings; lost form subsequently; was back on a reasonable mark for his reappearance in the same Naas contest this year, and took full advantage; has got away with a 4lb rise this time; form boosted by runner-up Exceeding at Leopardstown on Wednesday.

7/2

1st

8

(1)

22nd Mar 2026

Soft To Heavy

0m 5f 205y

13:35 Naas

Noble Nation

9st 10lb

J: Shane Foley

T: Gerard O’Leary

Hacked up in this race last year on soft-to-heavy, earning a 15lb hike in the ratings; lost form subsequently; back on a reasonable mark (4lb higher than 12 months ago); worth considering.

9/1

13th

13

(4)

21st Oct 2025

Soft

0m 6f 0y

14:42 Curragh

Noble Nation

9st 3lb

J: J M Sheridan

T: Gerard O’Leary

Won over this trip at Naas early in the season on soft-to-heavy; seen just twice since, latest when (supported) slowly away and keen when never featuring at Fairyhouse last month; ground in his favour here and could step up on those efforts.

12/1

25/1

  • Place: £4.50

Form: 60766-

Last run: 107 days

W: 8st 7lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 43

Form & Verdict
Has won only one of his 26 starts; not a betting proposition from 6lb out of the handicap.
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14th

8

(4)

31st May 2026

Good

0m 7f 0y

16:20 Listowel

Exceeding

9st 8lb

J: Andrew Slattery

T: Andrew Slattery

Beat Methgal by a short head at Leopardstown (7f, yielding to soft) to gain his second win from 29 starts; raised a fair 3lb for that but overall form suggests he's not certain to back it up.

4/1

1st

14

(10)

15th Apr 2026

Yielding

0m 7f 0y

17:27 Leopardstown

Exceeding

9st 5lb

J: Andrew Slattery

T: Andrew Slattery

Record of 1-28 is off-putting; posted an excellent display from 6lb outside the handicap at Naas on seasonal return when second of 15; let favourite backers down at Navan next time when never better than midfield; hard to trust.

6/1

10th

10

(2)

30th Mar 2026

Heavy

0m 5f 180y

14:18 Navan

Exceeding

9st 5lb

J: Andrew Slattery

T: Andrew Slattery

1-27 record is off-putting but potentially interesting now after an excellent display from 6lb out of the handicap at Naas on his seasonal debut; kept on well to challenge the well-fancied winner Noble Nation with a useful yardstick in third; this track is similar in character to Naas.

3/1

5/1

  • Place: £2.20

Form: 3424-3 D

Last run: 7 days

W: 9st 11lb

8 yo Gelding

OR: 67

Form & Verdict
Useful sprinter in this grade; suited by testing conditions; produced a rallying display when third of 12 at the Curragh last Sunday; debatable whether he can turn the tables on runner-up Tai Tam Bay.
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3rd

15

(2)

31st May 2026

Good

0m 6f 60y

15:15 Listowel

Mickey The Steel

8st 13lb

T: Joseph Anthony Murray

First reserve; five-time winner loves the mud and solid placed form over 6f/7f early in the season; has had a break since unplaced run at the Curragh.

13th

16

(1)

19th Apr 2026

Soft

0m 7f 0y

16:45 Curragh

Mickey The Steel

9st 1lb

J: Wesley Joyce

T: Joseph Anthony Murray

Useful sprinter who is suited by soft conditions; third in opening two 6f runs this season here (heavy) and at Naas (soft); upped in trip when runner-up over C&D last time; was 4.75l behind winner Red Charlie that day but now 14lb swing at the weights, although he had race-fitness on his side that day.

8/1

2nd

7

(15)

28th Mar 2026

Soft To Heavy

0m 7f 0y

17:25 Curragh

Mickey The Steel

9st 10lb

J: Wesley Joyce

T: Joseph Anthony Murray

Useful sprinter in this grade; suited by testing conditions; worth a shot at 7f after two good runs at 6f in the last fortnight; third here with Merisi Diamond back in sixth; same place at Naas with Eichan San among those behind, not guaranteed to uphold that form.

8/1

Form: /31/7- CD

Last run: 358 days

W: 10st 2lb

9 yo Mare

OR: 72

Form & Verdict
Course 5f winner on heavy in 2022; beat Mickey The Steel in this race in 2023 (heavy); also won in the early part of the 2024 season; ran only once last year; not ruled out given her ability to run well when fresh.
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10th

8

(1)

4th Apr 2026

Soft

0m 6f 0y

16:02 Cork

Magical Vision

9st 4lb

J: Chris Hayes

T: Aidan Anthony Howard

Four-time winner over 5f-6f and solid handicap efforts in defeat lately but is rated only 81 so has loads to find in this grade.

66/1

4th

15

(12)

28th Mar 2026

Soft To Heavy

0m 5f 0y

13:55 Curragh

Magical Vision

8st 7lb

J: Jack Cleary

T: Aidan Anthony Howard

C&D winner off 75 in April 2024 but hasn't won since; decent fourth on seasonal return at Naas (6f, soft) last weekend but 8lb wrong here and looks up against it on these terms.

12/1

4th

1

(9)

22nd Mar 2026

Soft To Heavy

0m 5f 205y

13:35 Naas

Magical Vision

10st 2lb

J: Jack Cleary

T: Aidan Anthony Howard

Course 5f winner on heavy in 2022; beat Mickey The Steel in this race in 2023 (heavy); also won in the early part of the 2024 season; ran only once last year; not ruled out given her ability to run well when fresh.

12/1

Form: 443-42 CD BF

Last run: 7 days

W: 9st 6lb

5 yo Filly

OR: 62

Form & Verdict
C&D winner two years ago; best form last season was on seasonal debut and in the latter part of the campaign; big chance following last Sunday's cliamer-ridden Curragh second, 1 1/4l ahead of Mickey The Steel.
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16th

12

(16)

4th May 2026

Good

0m 6f 0y

17:20 Curragh

Tai Tam Bay

9st 5lb

J: Jessica O’Gorman

T: Eddie & Patrick Harty

Second over C&D on heavy three starts ago, 1-29 record is a negative, placed ten times; visor replaces the usual blinkers.

12/1

9th

16

(12)

3rd Apr 2026

Soft

0m 6f 0y

13:57 Curragh

Tai Tam Bay

8st 7lb

J: Chris Hayes

T: Eddie & Patrick Harty

Won 6f Naas handicap off 1lb higher in April 2024; best form last season was on seasonal debut when third over C&D off 78; went close on C&D return last month and fair effort after a slow start at Naas 12 days ago; player despite being 5lb wrong.

14/1

5th

12

(15)

22nd Mar 2026

Soft To Heavy

0m 5f 205y

13:35 Naas

Tai Tam Bay

9st 6lb

J: Jamie Powell

T: Eddie & Patrick Harty

C&D winner two years ago; best form last season was on seasonal debut and in the latter part of the campaign; big chance following last Sunday's cliamer-ridden Curragh second, 1 1/4l ahead of Mickey The Steel.

4/1

6/1

Form: 9-4442

Last run: 16 days

W: 9st 9lb

4 yo Colt

OR: 65

Form & Verdict
Worth considering on his recent AW second in his first handicap; not guaranteed to be effective on this ground,
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8th

2

(9)

26th May 2026

Standard

0m 5f 0y

18:17 Dundalk (AW)

Reposado

10st 2lb

J: Donagh O’Connor

T: Robson De Aguiar

Prominent racer was second over this trip at two; second over 6f three times this year, once here and in big-field Curragh handicaps last twice.

5/1

2nd

6

(19)

4th May 2026

Good

0m 6f 0y

17:20 Curragh

Reposado

9st 13lb

J: David Egan

T: Robson De Aguiar

Remains a maiden after 14 races; positives can be taken from last month's C&D second, which gives him an edge over several members of this field; that was on soft and better ground should suit on the evidence of his Dundalk form; however, he is not well treated relative to I'm Spartacus based on a clash in March.

9/2

OUR TIP

Form: 4484-

Last run: 193 days

W: 10st 0lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 70

Form & Verdict
Ran well in three turf maidens last year; too keen over 1m on final outing but still managed a respectable fourth; form of that race boosted by wins for the placed horses, Naples and Tina's Charm, and fifth-placed Daler; 6f may suit.
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8

(21)

3rd Jun 2026

Good

0m 6f 63y

20:25 Curragh

Eichan San

9st 7lb

J: Terry Casey

T: Daniel James Murphy

Now 0-9 but has ability judged on his keeping-on fourth of 21 over C&D in April (soft); didn't get a clear run at Down Royal on Friday so remains of interest.

14/1

8th

11

(2)

29th May 2026

Good

0m 7f 0y

17:40 Down Royal

Eichan San

9st 7lb

J: Terry Casey

T: Daniel James Murphy

Now 0-8 but has ability judged on his keeping-on fourth of 21 at the Curragh on penultimate (6f, soft); the drop to 5f was a bad move last time (outpaced) but can't rule out a big run over this trip.

14/1

11th

4

(6)

9th May 2026

Good

0m 5f 0y

14:03 Naas

Eichan San

9st 10lb

J: Terry Casey

T: Daniel James Murphy

0-6 but has ability and didn't run badly last time at the Curragh when a keeping on 4.5l fourth of 21 (6f, soft); not sure the drop to 5f is ideal, however, but good ground should be fine.

7/1

Form: 0-898P

Last run: 7 days

W: 9st 11lb

5 yo Colt

OR: 67

Form & Verdict
Has plunged in the ratings from marks in the 90s in Britain two seasons ago to a current 67; no encouragement from winter AW form; pulled up at the Curragh last Sunday.
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5th

2

(11)

31st May 2026

Good

0m 7f 0y

16:20 Listowel

Zabriskie Point

10st 2lb

J: Adam Caffrey

T: Adrian McGuinness

Both wins came as a juvenile for Charlie Hills at 5f/7f on different ground types; has plunged in the ratings and took third (0.5l behind Exceeding) at Leopardstown (7f, yielding to soft) in April; unplaced favourite at Gowran next time, but took the runner-up spot at Roscommon (7.5f, good to yielding); in the mix.

11/2

2nd

15

(9)

18th May 2026

Good

0m 7f 94y

17:50 Roscommon

Zabriskie Point

9st 5lb

J: Adam Caffrey

T: Adrian McGuinness

Both wins came as a juvenile for Charlie Hills at 5f/7f on different ground types; has plunged in the ratings and profited from a drop in grade when third at Leopardstown on his penultimate start; unplaced favourite at Gowran last time.

7/1

5th

1

(2)

22nd Apr 2026

Soft To Heavy

0m 7f 0y

19:18 Gowran Park

Zabriskie Point

10st 3lb

J: Reese Holohan

T: Adrian McGuinness

Both wins came as a juvenile for Charlie Hills at 5f/7f on different ground types; has plunged in the ratings and profited from a drop to this grade when third at Leopardstown last week; likely contender with Reese Holohan's useful 7lb a help in easing his burden.

4/1

Form: 0750-

Last run: 140 days

W: 9st 9lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 65

Form & Verdict
Ordinary form in maidens; big price when in rear at the Curragh on his only previous handicap attempt; cheekpieces tried now; best watched.
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7th

6

(10)

25th Apr 2026

Yielding

0m 5f 0y

13:20 Navan

Edmond Halley

9st 7lb

J: Joseph Harnett

T: Kieran P Cotter

Best efforts came in 5f-6f maidens at this track last October on yld/sft ground; well below that level in three handicaps including on the AW last time; this track does suit; cheekpieces back on.

20/1

11th

12

(7)

1st Apr 2026

Standard

0m 6f 0y

17:45 Dundalk (AW)

Edmond Halley

8st 11lb

J: Declan McDonogh

T: Kieran P Cotter

Ordinary form in maidens and two handicaps on turf (soft/heavy) have been underwhelming; headgear left off and hard to fancy on AW debut.

20/1

10th

9

(12)

22nd Mar 2026

Soft To Heavy

0m 5f 205y

13:35 Naas

Edmond Halley

9st 9lb

J: Gary Carroll

T: Kieran P Cotter

Ordinary form in maidens; big price when in rear at the Curragh on his only previous handicap attempt; cheekpieces tried now; best watched.

20/1

Form: 797-

Last run: 161 days

W: 8st 9lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 64

Form & Verdict
Relatively unexposed and has a capable 7lb claimer aboard; however, stablemate Tai Tam Bay is more appealing with a good run under her belt.
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3rd

4

(13)

29th May 2026

Good

0m 7f 0y

18:15 Down Royal

Fontaine Khaled

9st 8lb

J: Jessica O’Gorman

T: Eddie & Patrick Harty

Nice run in good-ground Curragh maiden last year; well held first two handicap starts but not beaten too far in much better race than this at Naas (6f) last month; wouldn't be too quick to dismiss her.

7/1

8th

12

(9)

27th Apr 2026

Yielding

0m 5f 205y

17:45 Naas

Fontaine Khaled

8st 7lb

J: Jessica O’Gorman

T: Eddie & Patrick Harty

Nice run in a good-ground Curragh maiden last year; well held both handicap starts lately, but a hint of promise under quiet handling last time and yard won this two years ago; wouldn't be too quick to dismiss her.

16/1

15th

20

(12)

19th Apr 2026

Soft

0m 6f 0y

15:00 Curragh

Fontaine Khaled

8st 9lb

J: Jamie Powell

T: Eddie & Patrick Harty

Some promise in her three maiden runs last term; always behind on handicap debut at Naas last time (6f, soft); perhaps the added tongue tie can get more from her.

25/1

10/1

Form: 0-6366 CD

Last run: 23 days

W: 9st 6lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 62

Form & Verdict
Won twice for Michael O'Callaghan on turf in 2024, showing a liking for quick ground; no fitness worries but needs to improve on recent AW form and the going is a worry.
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5th

5

(7)

28th May 2026

Good

0m 6f 25y

14:42 Fairyhouse

Mehmar

9st 5lb

J: Reese Holohan

T: Nigel Thomas Slevin

Won twice over this trip for Michael O'Callaghan on turf in 2024, showing a liking for quick ground; placed in AW claimer over the winter but generally regressive; visor replaces cheekpieces here and looks to have something to find.

10/1

8th

1

(3)

1st Apr 2026

Standard

1m 0f 0y

19:15 Dundalk (AW)

Mehmar

10st 2lb

J: Robyn Donaghue-Leahy

T: Nigel Thomas Slevin

Won twice for Michael O'Callaghan on turf in 2024, showing a liking for quick ground; placed only once (in a claimer) in seven outings at this venue since last October; soundly beaten at Naas ten days ago

10/1

12th

11

(13)

22nd Mar 2026

Soft To Heavy

0m 5f 205y

13:35 Naas

Mehmar

9st 6lb

J: Colin Keane

T: Nigel Thomas Slevin

Won twice for Michael O'Callaghan on turf in 2024, showing a liking for quick ground; no fitness worries but needs to improve on recent AW form and the going is a worry.

10/1

20/1

Form: 4100-0

Last run: 7 days

W: 9st 13lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 69

Form & Verdict
Cork 5f maiden (good) winner for Danny Murphy; probably unsuited by 1m at the Curragh last Sunday on debut for stable that struck twice on the same card.
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7th

5

(17)

19th May 2026

Good

0m 5f 0y

17:42 Cork

Kilmood Susan

9st 11lb

J: Shane Foley

T: Michael Mulvany

Sole success came in a C&D maiden (5f good) last June for Daniel Murphy; yet to fire since joining this stable but drops in grade now and is ground versatile; can't discount.

16/1

13th

10

(7)

25th Apr 2026

Yielding

0m 5f 0y

13:20 Navan

Kilmood Susan

9st 4lb

J: Shay Wallace

T: Michael Mulvany

Won a Cork maiden over this trip for her former yard last summer in first-time blinkers; has been well below that level on soft ground since but should do better on this drying surface; blinkers left off; not ruled out.

25/1

10th

11

(2)

11th Apr 2026

Yielding To Soft

0m 5f 3y

18:30 Bellewstown

Kilmood Susan

9st 0lb

J: Wesley Joyce

T: Michael Mulvany

Cork maiden (5f, good) winner who was tailed off last over C&D on final start for Danny Murphy in October; never a factor over further trips since joining this yard; can't fancy unless market speaks; blinkers go back on.

25/1

Form: 4-0680

Last run: 30 days

W: 9st 12lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 68

Form & Verdict
Half-sister to McLoven, a three-time winner who competes here from the same mark; weak AW form for this stable; showed some ability for Godolphin on turf; premature to write off; no form on soft ground; blinkered for the first time
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14th

4

(6)

22nd Mar 2026

Soft To Heavy

0m 5f 205y

13:35 Naas

Heart Of Eternity

9st 12lb

J: J M Sheridan

T: Denis Gerard Hogan

Half-sister to McLoven, a three-time winner who competes here from the same mark; weak AW form for this stable; showed some ability for Godolphin on turf; premature to write off; no form on soft ground; blinkered for the first time

14/1

14th

12

(8)

20th Feb 2026

Standard

0m 7f 0y

16:40 Dundalk (AW)

Heart Of Eternity

9st 9lb

J: J M Sheridan

T: Denis Gerard Hogan

Ex-Godolphin; made the frame in all three outings at 7f-1m for Charlie Appleby; never a factor on stable/handicap debut over C&D last month and not much encouragement in two maiden runs following that; 10lb lower than last handicap run but others preferred.

33/1

15th
5 (16)
Mc Loven

8/1

Form: 3835-3

Last run: 36 days

W: 9st 12lb

5 yo Colt

OR: 68

Form & Verdict
Three wins in Britain; placed 12 times, including on AW at Lingfield last month; could go well from a career-low mark (marginally) on Irish debut.
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12th

9

(8)

1st Apr 2026

Standard

0m 6f 0y

17:45 Dundalk (AW)

Mc Loven

9st 2lb

J: Sean Davis

T: Sean Davis

Three wins in Britain at 5f (twice on AW); placed at Lingfield over the winter before being bought for 14,000gns in February; dropped out quickly after forcing pace on yard debut in Naas handicap last month on soft; probably best watched for now.

20/1

15th

5

(16)

22nd Mar 2026

Soft To Heavy

0m 5f 205y

13:35 Naas

Mc Loven

9st 12lb

J: Sean Davis

T: Sean Davis

Three wins in Britain; placed 12 times, including on AW at Lingfield last month; could go well from a career-low mark (marginally) on Irish debut.

8/1

Form: 768

Last run: 30 days

W: 8st 7lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 59

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Non-runners

Sovereign Banter

+o+e Accumulators

Payout
Exacta €80.20
Straight Forecast €66.22
Tricast €310.92
Trifecta €618.80

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Eichan San

RP RATINGS (IRE):

Kilmood Susan

POSTDATA:

Reposado

The Irish Sun:

Mehmar